Slater, Iowa
| Slater, Iowa | |
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| City | |
 Location of Slater, Iowa |
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| Coordinates: 41°52′49″N 93°40′54″W / 41.88028°N 93.68167°WCoordinates: 41°52′49″N 93°40′54″W / 41.88028°N 93.68167°W | |
| Country |
 United States
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| State |
 Iowa
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| County | Story |
| Area | |
| • Total | 1.26 sq mi (3.26 km2) |
| • Land | 1.26 sq mi (3.26 km2) |
| • Water | 0 sq mi (0 km2) |
| Elevation | 1,037 ft (316 m) |
| Population (2010) | |
| • Total | 1,489 |
| • Estimate (2016) | 1,497 |
| • Density | 1,182/sq mi (456.3/km2) |
| Time zone | Central (CST) (UTC-6) |
| • Summer (DST) | CDT (UTC-5) |
| ZIP code | 50244 |
| Area code(s) | 515 |
| FIPS code | 19-73515 |
| GNIS feature ID | 0461667 |
Slater is a city in Story County, Iowa, United States. The population was 1,489 at the 2010 census.
There has been a post office in Slater since 1887. The city was named for Michael Slater, the original owner of the town site.
Slater is located at 41°52′49″N 93°40′54″W / 41.88028°N 93.68167°W (41.880265, -93.681642).
According to the United States Census Bureau, the city has a total area of 1.26 square miles (3.26 km2), all of it land.
As of the census of 2010, there were 1,489 people, 589 households, and 418 families residing in the city. The population density was 1,181.7 inhabitants per square mile (456.3/km2). There were 614 housing units at an average density of 487.3 per square mile (188.1/km2). The racial makeup of the city was 98.5% White, 0.3% African American, 0.2% Native American, 0.8% from other races, and 0.1% from two or more races. Hispanic or Latino of any race were 1.3% of the population.
There were 589 households of which 35.5% had children under the age of 18 living with them, 60.8% were married couples living together, 6.5% had a female householder with no husband present, 3.7% had a male householder with no wife present, and 29.0% were non-families. 23.3% of all households were made up of individuals and 9.7% had someone living alone who was 65 years of age or older. The average household size was 2.53 and the average family size was 3.02.
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