Rock Valley, Iowa
| Rock Valley, Iowa | |
|---|---|
| City | |
| Motto: "Place of opportunities" | |
 Location of Rock Valley, Iowa |
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| Coordinates: 43°12′6″N 96°17′47″W / 43.20167°N 96.29639°WCoordinates: 43°12′6″N 96°17′47″W / 43.20167°N 96.29639°W | |
| Country |
 United States
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| State |
 Iowa
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| County | Sioux |
| Government | |
| • Type | Mayor-council |
| • Mayor | Kevin Van Otterloo |
| Area | |
| • Total | 3.27 sq mi (8.47 km2) |
| • Land | 3.22 sq mi (8.34 km2) |
| • Water | 0.05 sq mi (0.13 km2) |
| Elevation | 1,250 ft (381 m) |
| Population (2010) | |
| • Total | 3,354 |
| • Estimate (2016) | 3,730 |
| • Density | 1,042/sq mi (402.2/km2) |
| Time zone | Central (CST) (UTC-6) |
| • Summer (DST) | CDT (UTC-5) |
| ZIP code | 51247 |
| Area code(s) | 712 |
| FIPS code | 19-68205 |
| GNIS feature ID | 0460747 |
| Website | City of Rock Valley |
Rock Valley is a city in Sioux County, Iowa, United States, along the Rock River. The population was 3,354 at the 2010 census.
The first homesteads were established in 1868.
Rock Valley is located at 43°12′6″N 96°17′47″W / 43.20167°N 96.29639°W (43.201624, -96.296379).
According to the United States Census Bureau, the city has a total area of 3.27 square miles (8.47 km2), of which, 3.22 square miles (8.34 km2) is land and 0.05 square miles (0.13 km2) is water.
Rock Valley is located on U.S. Route 18.
As of the census of 2010, there were 3,354 people, 1,283 households, and 870 families residing in the city. The population density was 1,041.6 inhabitants per square mile (402.2/km2). There were 1,356 housing units at an average density of 421.1 per square mile (162.6/km2). The racial makeup of the city was 92.2% White, 0.3% African American, 0.4% Asian, 5.8% from other races, and 1.2% from two or more races. Hispanic or Latino of any race were 12.2% of the population.
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