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Villisca, Iowa
Villisca is a city in East Township, Montgomery County, Iowa, United States. The population was 1,132 at the time of the 2020 census. It is most notable for the unsolved axe murder that took place in the town during the summer of 1912.
The settlement was founded under the name "The Forks". Villisca was platted in 1858 by pioneer D. N. Smith.
Villisca was incorporated as a town on September 3, 1869.
According to the United States Census Bureau, the city has a total area of 1.90 square miles (4.92 km2), all land.
As of the census of 2020, there were 1,132 people, 487 households, and 274 families residing in the city. The population density was 634.2 inhabitants per square mile (244.9/km2). There were 558 housing units at an average density of 312.6 per square mile (120.7/km2). The racial makeup of the city was 95.7% White, 0.3% Black or African American, 0.3% Native American, 0.0% Asian, 0.0% Pacific Islander, 0.4% from other races and 3.4% from two or more races. Hispanic or Latino persons of any race comprised 1.6% of the population.
Of the 487 households, 27.5% of which had children under the age of 18 living with them, 38.8% were married couples living together, 7.2% were cohabitating couples, 33.5% had a female householder with no spouse or partner present and 20.5% had a male householder with no spouse or partner present. 43.7% of all households were non-families. 40.0% of all households were made up of individuals, 21.4% had someone living alone who was 65 years old or older.
The median age in the city was 44.4 years. 24.5% of the residents were under the age of 20; 4.1% were between the ages of 20 and 24; 22.3% were from 25 and 44; 24.9% were from 45 and 64; and 24.3% were 65 years of age or older. The gender makeup of the city was 47.1% male and 52.9% female.
As of the census of 2010, there were 1,252 people, 525 households, and 331 families living in the city. The population density was 658.9 inhabitants per square mile (254.4/km2). There were 614 housing units at an average density of 323.2 per square mile (124.8/km2). The racial makeup of the city was 97.4% White, 0.2% African American, 0.9% Native American, 0.2% Asian, 0.2% Pacific Islander, 0.6% from other races, and 0.5% from two or more races. Hispanic or Latino of any race were 3.0% of the population.
Villisca, Iowa
Villisca is a city in East Township, Montgomery County, Iowa, United States. The population was 1,132 at the time of the 2020 census. It is most notable for the unsolved axe murder that took place in the town during the summer of 1912.
The settlement was founded under the name "The Forks". Villisca was platted in 1858 by pioneer D. N. Smith.
Villisca was incorporated as a town on September 3, 1869.
According to the United States Census Bureau, the city has a total area of 1.90 square miles (4.92 km2), all land.
As of the census of 2020, there were 1,132 people, 487 households, and 274 families residing in the city. The population density was 634.2 inhabitants per square mile (244.9/km2). There were 558 housing units at an average density of 312.6 per square mile (120.7/km2). The racial makeup of the city was 95.7% White, 0.3% Black or African American, 0.3% Native American, 0.0% Asian, 0.0% Pacific Islander, 0.4% from other races and 3.4% from two or more races. Hispanic or Latino persons of any race comprised 1.6% of the population.
Of the 487 households, 27.5% of which had children under the age of 18 living with them, 38.8% were married couples living together, 7.2% were cohabitating couples, 33.5% had a female householder with no spouse or partner present and 20.5% had a male householder with no spouse or partner present. 43.7% of all households were non-families. 40.0% of all households were made up of individuals, 21.4% had someone living alone who was 65 years old or older.
The median age in the city was 44.4 years. 24.5% of the residents were under the age of 20; 4.1% were between the ages of 20 and 24; 22.3% were from 25 and 44; 24.9% were from 45 and 64; and 24.3% were 65 years of age or older. The gender makeup of the city was 47.1% male and 52.9% female.
As of the census of 2010, there were 1,252 people, 525 households, and 331 families living in the city. The population density was 658.9 inhabitants per square mile (254.4/km2). There were 614 housing units at an average density of 323.2 per square mile (124.8/km2). The racial makeup of the city was 97.4% White, 0.2% African American, 0.9% Native American, 0.2% Asian, 0.2% Pacific Islander, 0.6% from other races, and 0.5% from two or more races. Hispanic or Latino of any race were 3.0% of the population.
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