Delhi, Iowa
| Delhi, Iowa | |
|---|---|
| City | |
 Location of Delhi, Iowa |
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| Coordinates: 42°25′41″N 91°19′48″W / 42.42806°N 91.33000°WCoordinates: 42°25′41″N 91°19′48″W / 42.42806°N 91.33000°W | |
| Country |
 United States
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| State |
 Iowa
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| County | Delaware |
| Area | |
| • Total | 1.02 sq mi (2.64 km2) |
| • Land | 0.97 sq mi (2.51 km2) |
| • Water | 0.05 sq mi (0.13 km2) |
| Elevation | 1,030 ft (314 m) |
| Population (2010) | |
| • Total | 460 |
| • Estimate (2012) | 464 |
| • Density | 474.2/sq mi (183.1/km2) |
| Time zone | Central (CST) (UTC-6) |
| • Summer (DST) | CDT (UTC-5) |
| ZIP code | 52223 |
| Area code(s) | 563 |
| FIPS code | 19-19675 |
| GNIS feature ID | 0455871 |
Delhi /ˈdɛlhaɪ/ DEL-hy is a city in Delaware County, Iowa, United States. The population was 460 at the 2010 census.
Delhi was founded in the early 1840s. The county seat was once located there.
Delhi is located at 42°25′41″N 91°19′48″W / 42.42806°N 91.33000°W (42.428028, -91.329971) near the Maquoketa River. The Delhi Dam on the river in Delhi's southwest created Hartwick Lake. A portion of the dam failed on July 24, 2010, flooding areas downstream.
According to the United States Census Bureau, the city has a total area of 1.02 square miles (2.64 km2), of which, 0.97 square miles (2.51 km2) is land and 0.05 square miles (0.13 km2) is water.
Delhi is located on State Highway 38.
As of the census of 2010, there were 460 people, 206 households, and 130 families residing in the city. The population density was 474.2 inhabitants per square mile (183.1/km2). There were 225 housing units at an average density of 232.0 per square mile (89.6/km2). The racial makeup of the city was 99.1% White and 0.9% from two or more races. Hispanic or Latino of any race were 0.7% of the population.
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