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Armstrong, Iowa

Armstrong, Iowa
City
Location of Armstrong, Iowa
Location of Armstrong, Iowa
Coordinates: 43°23′45″N 94°28′51″W / 43.39583°N 94.48083°W / 43.39583; -94.48083Coordinates: 43°23′45″N 94°28′51″W / 43.39583°N 94.48083°W / 43.39583; -94.48083
Country  United States
State  Iowa
County Emmet
Area
 • Total 0.88 sq mi (2.28 km2)
 • Land 0.88 sq mi (2.28 km2)
 • Water 0 sq mi (0 km2)
Elevation 1,250 ft (381 m)
Population (2010)
 • Total 926
 • Estimate (2012) 923
 • Density 1,052.3/sq mi (406.3/km2)
Time zone Central (CST) (UTC-6)
 • Summer (DST) CDT (UTC-5)
ZIP code 50514
Area code(s) 712
FIPS code 19-02935
GNIS feature ID 0454236

Armstrong is a city in Emmet County, Iowa, United States. The population was 926 at the 2010 census. It was originally known as Armstrong Grove.

Armstong had its start in the year 1892 by the building of the railroad through that territory.

Armstrong is located at 43°23′45″N 94°28′51″W / 43.39583°N 94.48083°W / 43.39583; -94.48083 (43.395722, -94.480750).

According to the United States Census Bureau, the city has a total area of 0.88 square miles (2.28 km2), all of it land.

As of the census of 2010, there were 926 people, 403 households, and 257 families residing in the city. The population density was 1,052.3 inhabitants per square mile (406.3/km2). There were 439 housing units at an average density of 498.9 per square mile (192.6/km2). The racial makeup of the city was 97.8% White, 0.4% Native American, 0.4% Asian, and 1.3% from two or more races. Hispanic or Latino of any race were 0.6% of the population.

There were 403 households of which 25.1% had children under the age of 18 living with them, 51.4% were married couples living together, 6.9% had a female householder with no husband present, 5.5% had a male householder with no wife present, and 36.2% were non-families. 33.0% of all households were made up of individuals and 17.4% had someone living alone who was 65 years of age or older. The average household size was 2.18 and the average family size was 2.73.


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