*** Welcome to piglix ***

Yale, Iowa

Yale, Iowa
City
Location of Yale, Iowa
Location of Yale, Iowa
Coordinates: 41°46′31″N 94°21′20″W / 41.77528°N 94.35556°W / 41.77528; -94.35556Coordinates: 41°46′31″N 94°21′20″W / 41.77528°N 94.35556°W / 41.77528; -94.35556
Country  United States
State  Iowa
County Guthrie
Incorporated November 27, 1901
Area
 • Total 0.27 sq mi (0.71 km2)
 • Land 0.27 sq mi (0.71 km2)
 • Water 0 sq mi (0 km2)
Elevation 1,122 ft (342 m)
Population (2010)
 • Total 246
 • Estimate (2012) 243
 • Density 901.1/sq mi (347.9/km2)
Time zone Central (CST) (UTC-6)
 • Summer (DST) CDT (UTC-5)
ZIP code 50277
Area code(s) 641
FIPS code 19-87285
GNIS feature ID 0463232

Yale is a city in Guthrie County, Iowa, United States. The population was 246 in the 2010 census, a decline from 287 in 2000 census. It is part of the Des MoinesWest Des Moines Metropolitan Statistical Area.

Yale was platted in 1882. It was named for its founder, Milo Yale.

Yale is located at 41°46′31″N 94°21′20″W / 41.77528°N 94.35556°W / 41.77528; -94.35556 (41.775323, -94.355576).

According to the United States Census Bureau, the city has a total area of 0.27 square miles (0.70 km2), all of it land.

As of the census of 2010, there were 246 people, 113 households, and 68 families residing in the city. The population density was 901.1 inhabitants per square mile (347.9/km2). There were 129 housing units at an average density of 472.5 per square mile (182.4/km2). The racial makeup of the city was 98.8% White, 0.4% African American, 0.4% Native American, and 0.4% from two or more races.

There were 113 households of which 30.1% had children under the age of 18 living with them, 46.9% were married couples living together, 10.6% had a female householder with no husband present, 2.7% had a male householder with no wife present, and 39.8% were non-families. 38.9% of all households were made up of individuals and 22.1% had someone living alone who was 65 years of age or older. The average household size was 2.18 and the average family size was 2.88.


...
Wikipedia

...