Wapello City, Iowa


Wapello City is a United States city located in the Louisa County, Iowa, United States. As per the 2000 census, city has a population of 2124 inhabitants. As of July 2008, the estimated population was 2013, It is the 151st largest in terms of population. The city extends throughout a territory of 1.3 sq mi (3.37 sq km ), of which, 1.26 square miles (3.26 sq km) of it is land and 0.05 square miles (0.13 sq km) of it is water, it is the 275th largest by area in the U.S. state of Iowa.

As of the census of 2000, there were 2124 people, 836 households, and 573 families residing in the city. The population density was 1688.3 people per square mile (651.86/kmē), it is the 68th most populated city in terms of population density. There were 893 housing units at an average density of 708.7 per square mile (273.63/kmē). The average household size was 2.48 persons, and the average family size was 3.02 persons. In the city Population was distributed with 25% under the age of 18, 9.6% from 18 to 24, 26.3% from 25 to 44, 21% from 45 to 64, and 18.1% who were 65 or older. For every 100 females there were 93.8 males. For every 100 females age 18 and over, there were 90.4 males. The median age was 37.2 years, the median age of male residents at 33.6 and the median age of female residents at 39.7. The racial makeup of the city was 96.28% White, 0.09% Black or African American, 0.19% American Indian, 0.19% Asian, 0% Native Hawaiian, 0.42% from two or more races and 2.82% Other races.

Wapello city Iowa Population 2000, 2001, 2002, 2003, 2004, 2005, 2006, 2007, 2008
Population 2000-2008
Wapello city Iowa School Enrollment
School Enrollment 2000
Wapello City Iowa GDP
GDP 2000

The median income for a household in the city was $37556, it is 283rd wealthiest city by median household income in Iowa. The median income for a family in the city was $45395, it is Iowa's 291st wealthiest city by median family income. The per capita income for the city was $17947, making its Iowa's 320th highest city by per capita income. The median income of city was $21583, Males had a median income of $27617 versus $16375 for females.

In 2000, 505 pupils and students, of which 52.67% are male and 47.33% are female, 23.78% of the total population, are in the education system. Of which, percentage of enrollment student are in, 5.35% nursery or pri school, 7.33% kindergarten, 46.73% elementary school, 22.97% high school and 17.62% College graduate school.

YearPopulation
April 2000 census2124
April 2000 Estimate2124
July 2000 Estimate2122
July 2001 Estimate2123
July 2002 Estimate2115
July 2003 Estimate2126
July 2004 Estimate2081
July 2005 Estimate2035
July 2006 Estimate2027
July 2007 Estimate2025
July 2008 Estimate2013
SchoolMaleFemaleTotal
Nursery school19827
Kindergarten271037
Elementary school122114236
High school6353116
College or graduate school355489
PlaceMedian household incomeMedian family incomePer capita income
Wapello city, Iowa$37556$45395$17947
Louisa County, Iowa$39086$43972$17644
Iowa, United States$39469$48005$19674
United States$41994$50046$21587