Humeston, Iowa
| Humeston, Iowa | |
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| City | |
 Location of Humeston, Iowa |
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| Coordinates: 40°51′37″N 93°29′44″W / 40.86028°N 93.49556°WCoordinates: 40°51′37″N 93°29′44″W / 40.86028°N 93.49556°W | |
| Country |
 United States
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| State |
 Iowa
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| County | Wayne |
| Area | |
| • Total | 0.62 sq mi (1.61 km2) |
| • Land | 0.61 sq mi (1.58 km2) |
| • Water | 0.01 sq mi (0.03 km2) |
| Elevation | 1,102 ft (336 m) |
| Population (2010) | |
| • Total | 494 |
| • Estimate (2012) | 488 |
| • Density | 809.8/sq mi (312.7/km2) |
| Time zone | Central (CST) (UTC-6) |
| • Summer (DST) | CDT (UTC-5) |
| ZIP code | 50123 |
| Area code(s) | 641 |
| FIPS code | 19-37605 |
| GNIS feature ID | 0457720 |
Humeston is a city in Wayne County, Iowa, United States. The population was 494 in the 2010 census, a decline from 542 in the 2000 census.
Humeston's longitude and latitude coordinates
in decimal form are 40.860327, -93.495523.
According to the United States Census Bureau, the city has a total area of 0.62 square miles (1.61 km2), of which, 0.61 square miles (1.58 km2) is land and 0.01 square miles (0.03 km2) is water.
As of the census of 2010, there were 494 people, 234 households, and 134 families residing in the city. The population density was 809.8 inhabitants per square mile (312.7/km2). There were 294 housing units at an average density of 482 per square mile (186.1/km2). The racial makeup of the city was 97.0% White, 0.2% African American, 0.4% Native American, 0.4% Asian, 0.2% from other races, and 1.8% from two or more races. Hispanic or Latino of any race were 0.6% of the population.
There were 234 households of which 23.9% had children under the age of 18 living with them, 48.3% were married couples living together, 6.0% had a female householder with no husband present, 3.0% had a male householder with no wife present, and 42.7% were non-families. 40.6% of all households were made up of individuals and 30.8% had someone living alone who was 65 years of age or older. The average household size was 2.11 and the average family size was 2.89.
The median age in the city was 48.7 years. 21.1% of residents were under the age of 18; 5.9% were between the ages of 18 and 24; 17.7% were from 25 to 44; 27% were from 45 to 64; and 28.5% were 65 years of age or older. The gender makeup of the city was 46.0% male and 54.0% female.
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