Farragut, Iowa | |
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City | |
Location of Farragut, Iowa |
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Coordinates: 40°43′18″N 95°28′49″W / 40.72167°N 95.48028°WCoordinates: 40°43′18″N 95°28′49″W / 40.72167°N 95.48028°W | |
Country | United States |
State | Iowa |
County | Fremont |
Area | |
• Total | 0.41 sq mi (1.06 km2) |
• Land | 0.41 sq mi (1.06 km2) |
• Water | 0 sq mi (0 km2) |
Elevation | 958 ft (292 m) |
Population (2010) | |
• Total | 485 |
• Estimate (2012) | 463 |
• Density | 1,182.9/sq mi (456.7/km2) |
Time zone | Central (CST) (UTC-6) |
• Summer (DST) | CDT (UTC-5) |
ZIP code | 51639 |
Area code(s) | 712 |
FIPS code | 19-26985 |
GNIS feature ID | 0456556 |
Farragut is a city in Fremont County, Iowa, USA. The population was 485 at the 2010 census.
Farragut had its start in the year 1870 by the building of the Burlington & Missouri River Railroad through that territory. It is named for Admiral David Farragut.
Farragut is located at 40°43′18″N 95°28′49″W / 40.72167°N 95.48028°W (40.721645, -95.480226) near the East Nishnabotna River.
According to the United States Census Bureau, the city has a total area of 0.41 square miles (1.06 km2), all of it land.
As of the census of 2010, there were 485 people, 215 households, and 137 families residing in the city. The population density was 1,182.9 inhabitants per square mile (456.7/km2). There were 229 housing units at an average density of 558.5 per square mile (215.6/km2). The racial makeup of the city was 99.6% White, 0.2% Native American, and 0.2% from two or more races. Hispanic or Latino of any race were 2.3% of the population.
There were 215 households of which 29.8% had children under the age of 18 living with them, 53.0% were married couples living together, 7.4% had a female householder with no husband present, 3.3% had a male householder with no wife present, and 36.3% were non-families. 34.4% of all households were made up of individuals and 19.1% had someone living alone who was 65 years of age or older. The average household size was 2.26 and the average family size was 2.89.