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State Center, Iowa

State Center is a city in Marshall County, Iowa, United States. The population was 1,391 at the time of the 2020 census. State Center is known as the Rose Capital of Iowa.

State Center got its start in the year 1864, following construction of the railroad through the territory. It was named for its location near the geographical center of the state.

According to the United States Census Bureau, the city has a total area of 0.98 square miles (2.54 km2), all land.

As of the census of 2020, there were 1,391 people, 583 households, and 374 families residing in the city. The population density was 1,394.4 inhabitants per square mile (538.4/km2). There were 630 housing units at an average density of 631.5 per square mile (243.8/km2). The racial makeup of the city was 94.0% White, 0.2% Black or African American, 0.1% Native American, 0.2% Asian, 0.0% Pacific Islander, 1.4% from other races and 4.2% from two or more races. Hispanic or Latino persons of any race comprised 5.8% of the population.

Of the 583 households, 30.5% of which had children under the age of 18 living with them, 51.8% were married couples living together, 5.0% were cohabitating couples, 24.7% had a female householder with no spouse or partner present and 18.5% had a male householder with no spouse or partner present. 35.8% of all households were non-families. 32.1% of all households were made up of individuals, 14.6% had someone living alone who was 65 years old or older.

The median age in the city was 40.3 years. 27.7% of the residents were under the age of 20; 4.1% were between the ages of 20 and 24; 22.9% were from 25 and 44; 26.1% were from 45 and 64; and 19.2% were 65 years of age or older. The gender makeup of the city was 49.7% male and 50.3% female.

As of the census of 2010, there were 1,468 people, 568 households, and 399 families living in the city. The population density was 1,498.0 inhabitants per square mile (578.4/km2). There were 630 housing units at an average density of 642.9 per square mile (248.2/km2). The racial makeup of the city was 96.7% White, 0.5% African American, 0.1% Native American, 0.3% Asian, 1.2% from other races, and 1.2% from two or more races. Hispanic or Latino of any race were 3.5% of the population.

There were 568 households, of which 36.6% had children under the age of 18 living with them, 54.9% were married couples living together, 11.3% had a female householder with no husband present, 4.0% had a male householder with no wife present, and 29.8% were non-families. 24.6% of all households were made up of individuals, and 12.7% had someone living alone who was 65 years of age or older. The average household size was 2.52 and the average family size was 3.02.

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