Bridgewater, Iowa
| Bridgewater, Iowa | |
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Part of Main Street
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| Coordinates: 41°14′44″N 94°40′6″W / 41.24556°N 94.66833°WCoordinates: 41°14′44″N 94°40′6″W / 41.24556°N 94.66833°W | |
| Country |
 United States
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| State |
 Iowa
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| County | Adair |
| Township | Jackson |
| Founded | 1885 |
| Area | |
| • Total | 0.29 sq mi (0.75 km2) |
| • Land | 0.29 sq mi (0.75 km2) |
| • Water | 0 sq mi (0 km2) |
| Elevation | 1,220 ft (372 m) |
| Population (2010) | |
| • Total | 182 |
| • Estimate (2016) | 157 |
| • Density | 628/sq mi (242.3/km2) |
| Time zone | CST (UTC-6) |
| • Summer (DST) | CDT (UTC-5) |
| ZIP code | 50837 |
| Area code(s) | 641 |
| FIPS code | 19-08425 |
| GNIS feature ID | 0454823 |
Bridgewater is a city in Jackson Township, Adair County, Iowa, United States. The population was 182 at the 2010 census. Bridgewater was founded in 1885.
Bridgewater had its start in 1885 when the Chicago, Burlington and Quincy Railroad was extended to that point. A post office called Bridgewater has been in operation since 1885.
Bridgewater is located at 41°14′44″N 94°40′6″W / 41.24556°N 94.66833°W (41.245491, -94.668288).Mormon Trail Lake and Park are located outside of town.
According to the United States Census Bureau, the city has a total area of 0.29 square miles (0.75 km2), all of it land.
As of the census of 2010, there were 182 people, 89 households, and 48 families residing in the city. The population density was 627.6 inhabitants per square mile (242.3/km2). There were 100 housing units at an average density of 344.8 per square mile (133.1/km2). The racial makeup of the city was 95.1% White, 0.5% Asian, 0.5% from other races, and 3.8% from two or more races. Hispanic or Latino of any race were 0.5% of the population.
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