Country United States County Boone Time zone Central (CST) (UTC-6) Elevation 338 m Zip code 50223 Local time Sunday 6:29 PM | State Iowa Township Pilot Mound FIPS code 19-62850 Area 254 ha Population 170 (2013) Area code 515 | |
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Pilot Mound is a city in Pilot Mound Township, Boone County, Iowa, United States. The population was 173 at the 2010 census. It is part of the Boone, Iowa Micropolitan Statistical Area, which is a part of the larger Ames-Boone, Iowa Combined Statistical Area.
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Map of Pilot Mound, IA 50223, USA
History
Pilot Mound was laid out as a town in 1881.
Geography
Pilot Mound is located at 42°9′45″N 94°0′52″W (42.162554, -94.014372).
According to the United States Census Bureau, the city has a total area of 0.98 square miles (2.54 km2), all of it land.
2010 census
As of the census of 2010, there were 173 people, 83 households, and 47 families residing in the city. The population density was 176.5 inhabitants per square mile (68.1/km2). There were 99 housing units at an average density of 101.0 per square mile (39.0/km2). The racial makeup of the city was 96.0% White, 2.3% African American, 0.6% Native American, and 1.2% from two or more races.
There were 83 households of which 20.5% had children under the age of 18 living with them, 47.0% were married couples living together, 3.6% had a female householder with no husband present, 6.0% had a male householder with no wife present, and 43.4% were non-families. 36.1% of all households were made up of individuals and 18% had someone living alone who was 65 years of age or older. The average household size was 2.08 and the average family size was 2.68.
The median age in the city was 51.9 years. 15% of residents were under the age of 18; 7.4% were between the ages of 18 and 24; 18.6% were from 25 to 44; 34.1% were from 45 to 64; and 24.9% were 65 years of age or older. The gender makeup of the city was 52.6% male and 47.4% female.
2000 census
As of the census of 2000, there were 214 people, 96 households, and 55 families residing in the city. The population density was 225.6 people per square mile (87.0/km²). There were 102 housing units at an average density of 107.5 per square mile (41.5/km²). The racial makeup of the city was 99.53% White and 0.47% Native American.
There were 96 households out of which 21.9% had children under the age of 18 living with them, 47.9% were married couples living together, 3.1% had a female householder with no husband present, and 41.7% were non-families. 35.4% of all households were made up of individuals and 21.9% had someone living alone who was 65 years of age or older. The average household size was 2.23 and the average family size was 2.79.
In the city, the population was spread out with 20.1% under the age of 18, 6.1% from 18 to 24, 22.9% from 25 to 44, 30.4% from 45 to 64, and 20.6% who were 65 years of age or older. The median age was 46 years. For every 100 females there were 120.6 males. For every 100 females age 18 and over, there were 98.8 males.
The median income for a household in the city was $29,750, and the median income for a family was $35,313. Males had a median income of $28,125 versus $22,031 for females. The per capita income for the city was $14,414. About 4.9% of families and 8.5% of the population were below the poverty line, including none of those under the age of eighteen and 14.5% of those sixty five or over.