Randolph, Iowa
Encyclopedia
Randolph is a city in Fremont County
, Iowa
, United States
. The population was 209 at the 2000 census. It is the birthplace of Virginia Smith, Republican
U.S. representative from the 3rd District of Nebraska
from 1975 until 1991.
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According to the United States Census Bureau
, the city has a total area of 0.3 square mile (0.776996433 km²), all of it land.
of 2000, there were 209 people, 82 households, and 59 families residing in the city. The population density
was 658.7 people per square mile (252.2/km²). There were 88 housing units at an average density of 277.3 per square mile (106.2/km²). The racial makeup of the city was 99.04% White, and 0.96% from two or more races.
There were 82 households out of which 34.1% had children under the age of 18 living with them, 58.5% were married couples
living together, 11.0% had a female householder with no husband present, and 28.0% were non-families. 23.2% of all households were made up of individuals and 7.3% had someone living alone who was 65 years of age or older. The average household size was 2.55 and the average family size was 2.97.
In the city the population was spread out with 28.2% under the age of 18, 5.7% from 18 to 24, 24.4% from 25 to 44, 28.7% from 45 to 64, and 12.9% who were 65 years of age or older. The median age was 38 years. For every 100 females there were 88.3 males. For every 100 females age 18 and over, there were 92.3 males.
The median income for a household in the city was $34,861, and the median income for a family was $36,500. Males had a median income of $27,273 versus $20,417 for females. The per capita income
for the city was $13,925. About 7.6% of families and 14.3% of the population were below the poverty line, including 17.7% of those under the age of eighteen and 12.5% of those sixty five or over.
Fremont County, Iowa
-2010 census:The 2010 census recorded a population of 7,441 in the county, with a population density of . There were 3,431 housing units, of which 3,064 were occupied.-2000 census:...
, Iowa
Iowa
Iowa is a state located in the Midwestern United States, an area often referred to as the "American Heartland". It derives its name from the Ioway people, one of the many American Indian tribes that occupied the state at the time of European exploration. Iowa was a part of the French colony of New...
, United States
United States
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. The population was 209 at the 2000 census. It is the birthplace of Virginia Smith, Republican
Republican Party (United States)
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U.S. representative from the 3rd District of Nebraska
Nebraska
Nebraska is a state on the Great Plains of the Midwestern United States. The state's capital is Lincoln and its largest city is Omaha, on the Missouri River....
from 1975 until 1991.
Geography
Randolph is located at 40°52′23"N 95°34′0"W (40.872924, -95.566798) at the junction of Deer Creek and the West Nishnabotna RiverNishnabotna River
The Nishnabotna River is a tributary of the Missouri River in southwestern Iowa, northwestern Missouri and southeastern Nebraska in the United States. It flows for most of its length as two parallel streams in Iowa, the East Nishnabotna River and the West Nishnabotna River...
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According to the United States Census Bureau
United States Census Bureau
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, the city has a total area of 0.3 square mile (0.776996433 km²), all of it land.
Demographics
As of the censusCensus
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of 2000, there were 209 people, 82 households, and 59 families residing in the city. The population density
Population density
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was 658.7 people per square mile (252.2/km²). There were 88 housing units at an average density of 277.3 per square mile (106.2/km²). The racial makeup of the city was 99.04% White, and 0.96% from two or more races.
There were 82 households out of which 34.1% had children under the age of 18 living with them, 58.5% were married couples
Marriage
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living together, 11.0% had a female householder with no husband present, and 28.0% were non-families. 23.2% of all households were made up of individuals and 7.3% had someone living alone who was 65 years of age or older. The average household size was 2.55 and the average family size was 2.97.
In the city the population was spread out with 28.2% under the age of 18, 5.7% from 18 to 24, 24.4% from 25 to 44, 28.7% from 45 to 64, and 12.9% who were 65 years of age or older. The median age was 38 years. For every 100 females there were 88.3 males. For every 100 females age 18 and over, there were 92.3 males.
The median income for a household in the city was $34,861, and the median income for a family was $36,500. Males had a median income of $27,273 versus $20,417 for females. The per capita income
Per capita income
Per capita income or income per person is a measure of mean income within an economic aggregate, such as a country or city. It is calculated by taking a measure of all sources of income in the aggregate and dividing it by the total population...
for the city was $13,925. About 7.6% of families and 14.3% of the population were below the poverty line, including 17.7% of those under the age of eighteen and 12.5% of those sixty five or over.