Farley, Iowa
| Farley, Iowa | |
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| City | |
| Motto: "Heart of the Cornbelt" | |
 Location in the State of Iowa |
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| Coordinates: 42°26′38″N 91°0′34″W / 42.44389°N 91.00944°WCoordinates: 42°26′38″N 91°0′34″W / 42.44389°N 91.00944°W | |
| Country |
 United States
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| State |
 Iowa
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| County | Dubuque |
| Incorporated | June 23, 1879 |
| Area | |
| • City | 1.85 sq mi (4.79 km2) |
| • Land | 1.85 sq mi (4.79 km2) |
| • Water | 0 sq mi (0 km2) |
| Elevation | 1,119 ft (341 m) |
| Population (2010) | |
| • City | 1,537 |
| • Estimate (2012) | 1,563 |
| • Density | 830.8/sq mi (320.8/km2) |
| • Metro | 92,384 |
| Time zone | CST (UTC-6) |
| • Summer (DST) | CDT (UTC-5) |
| ZIP code | 52046 |
| Area code(s) | 563 |
| FIPS code | 19-26760 |
| GNIS feature ID | 0456539 |
| Website | www.farleyiowa.com |
Farley is a city in Dubuque County, Iowa, United States. It is part of the Dubuque, Iowa Metropolitan Statistical Area. The population was 1,537 at the 2010 census, up from 1,334 at the 2000 census. Farley is the sixth-largest city in Dubuque County.
Farley is home to a 1/2 mile dirt race track, the Farley Speedway.
Farley had its start in the 1850s the building of the Dubuque and Sioux City Railroad through that territory. Farley was named for the superintendent of the Sioux City Railroad.
Farley is located at 42°26′38″N 91°0′34″W / 42.44389°N 91.00944°W (42.443999, -91.009385).
According to the United States Census Bureau, the city has a total area of 1.85 square miles (4.79 km2), all of it land.
As of the census of 2010, there were 1,537 people, 575 households, and 425 families residing in the city. The population density was 830.8 inhabitants per square mile (320.8/km2). There were 586 housing units at an average density of 316.8 per square mile (122.3/km2). The racial makeup of the city was 99.3% White, 0.1% African American, 0.3% from other races, and 0.3% from two or more races. Hispanic or Latino of any race were 1.0% of the population.
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