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Martensdale, Iowa

Martensdale, Iowa
City
Location of Martensdale, Iowa
Location of Martensdale, Iowa
Coordinates: 41°22′23″N 93°44′23″W / 41.37306°N 93.73972°W / 41.37306; -93.73972Coordinates: 41°22′23″N 93°44′23″W / 41.37306°N 93.73972°W / 41.37306; -93.73972
Country  United States
State  Iowa
County Warren
Area
 • Total 0.40 sq mi (1.04 km2)
 • Land 0.40 sq mi (1.04 km2)
 • Water 0 sq mi (0 km2)
Elevation 830 ft (253 m)
Population (2010)
 • Total 465
 • Estimate (2012) 464
 • Density 1,162.5/sq mi (448.8/km2)
Time zone Central (CST) (UTC-6)
 • Summer (DST) CDT (UTC-5)
ZIP code 50160
Area code(s) 641
FIPS code 19-49890
GNIS feature ID 0458826

Martensdale is a city in Warren County, Iowa, United States. The population was 465 at the 2010 census. It is part of the Des MoinesWest Des Moines Metropolitan Statistical Area.

Martensdale is located at 41°22′23″N 93°44′23″W / 41.37306°N 93.73972°W / 41.37306; -93.73972 (41.373148, -93.739661), along the Middle River. According to the United States Census Bureau, the city has a total area of 0.40 square miles (1.04 km2), all of it land.

The Great Western Trail has its southern terminus in Martensdale.

As of the census of 2010, there were 465 people, 186 households, and 116 families residing in the city. The population density was 1,162.5 inhabitants per square mile (448.8/km2). There were 198 housing units at an average density of 495.0 per square mile (191.1/km2). The racial makeup of the city was 98.5% White and 1.5% from two or more races. Hispanic or Latino of any race were 1.9% of the population.

There were 186 households of which 36.6% had children under the age of 18 living with them, 49.5% were married couples living together, 9.1% had a female householder with no husband present, 3.8% had a male householder with no wife present, and 37.6% were non-families. 30.6% of all households were made up of individuals and 12.9% had someone living alone who was 65 years of age or older. The average household size was 2.50 and the average family size was 3.21.


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