Guernsey, Iowa | |
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City | |
Location of Guernsey, Iowa |
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Coordinates: 41°39′0″N 92°20′40″W / 41.65000°N 92.34444°WCoordinates: 41°39′0″N 92°20′40″W / 41.65000°N 92.34444°W | |
Country | United States |
State | Iowa |
County | Poweshiek |
Area | |
• Total | 0.18 sq mi (0.47 km2) |
• Land | 0.18 sq mi (0.47 km2) |
• Water | 0 sq mi (0 km2) |
Elevation | 823 ft (251 m) |
Population (2010) | |
• Total | 63 |
• Estimate (2012) | 62 |
• Density | 350.0/sq mi (135.1/km2) |
Time zone | Central (CST) (UTC-6) |
• Summer (DST) | CDT (UTC-5) |
ZIP code | 52221 |
Area code(s) | 319 |
FIPS code | 19-33285 |
GNIS feature ID | 0457176 |
Guernsey is a city in Poweshiek County, Iowa, United States. The population was 63 at the 2010 census.
Guernsey was platted in 1884. It was named after Guernsey County, Ohio. A post office was first established in Guernsey in 1884.
Guernsey is located at 41°39′0″N 92°20′40″W / 41.65000°N 92.34444°W (41.650087, -92.344498).
According to the United States Census Bureau, the city has a total area of 0.18 square miles (0.47 km2), all of it land.
As of the census of 2010, there were 63 people, 27 households, and 18 families residing in the city. The population density was 350.0 inhabitants per square mile (135.1/km2). There were 32 housing units at an average density of 177.8 per square mile (68.6/km2). The racial makeup of the city was 100.0% White. Hispanic or Latino of any race were 3.2% of the population.
There were 27 households of which 22.2% had children under the age of 18 living with them, 55.6% were married couples living together, 11.1% had a female householder with no husband present, and 33.3% were non-families. 25.9% of all households were made up of individuals and 11.1% had someone living alone who was 65 years of age or older. The average household size was 2.33 and the average family size was 2.83.