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Hull, Iowa

Hull, Iowa
City
Water tower located in the Hull (Iowa) Industrial Park just off US Highway 18.
Water tower located in the Hull (Iowa) Industrial Park just off US Highway 18.
Motto: Where Great Ideas Are Born
Location of Hull, Iowa
Location of Hull, Iowa
Coordinates: 43°11′25″N 96°8′4″W / 43.19028°N 96.13444°W / 43.19028; -96.13444Coordinates: 43°11′25″N 96°8′4″W / 43.19028°N 96.13444°W / 43.19028; -96.13444
Country  United States
State  Iowa
County Sioux
Incorporated May 15, 1886
Government
 • Type Mayor-council
 • Mayor Roger Vis
Area
 • Total 1.20 sq mi (3.11 km2)
 • Land 1.20 sq mi (3.11 km2)
 • Water 0 sq mi (0 km2)
Elevation 1,440 ft (439 m)
Population (2010)
 • Total 2,175
 • Estimate (2013) 2,199
 • Density 1,812.5/sq mi (699.8/km2)
Time zone Central (CST) (UTC-6)
 • Summer (DST) CDT (UTC-5)
ZIP code 51239
Area code(s) 712
FIPS code 19-37515
GNIS feature ID 0457713
Website City of Hull

Hull is a city in Sioux County, Iowa, United States. The population was 2,175 at the 2010 census.

Hull was named for John A. T. Hull, a U.S. Representative from Iowa. It was previously named Pattersonville for John G. Patterson, before changing its name to Winland then finally Hull in the 1880s.

In 2004, Hull received a $400,000 grant from Vision Iowa to build the Pattersonville Park and Cultural Center. Some of the money was returned in 2011 because the park had not been constructed.

Hull is located at 43°11′25″N 96°8′4″W / 43.19028°N 96.13444°W / 43.19028; -96.13444 (43.190203, -96.134390).

According to the United States Census Bureau, the city has a total area of 1.20 square miles (3.11 km2), all of it land.

As of the census of 2010, there were 2,175 people, 741 households, and 577 families residing in the city. The population density was 1,812.5 inhabitants per square mile (699.8/km2). There were 764 housing units at an average density of 636.7 per square mile (245.8/km2). The racial makeup of the city was 92.6% White, 0.4% African American, 0.6% Native American, 0.7% Asian, 5.1% from other races, and 0.7% from two or more races. Hispanic or Latino of any race were 9.1% of the population.


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