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St. Paul, Iowa

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Country
  
United States

County
  
Lee

FIPS code
  
19-70185

Elevation
  
217 m

Population
  
131 (2013)

State
  
Iowa

Time zone
  
Central (CST) (UTC-6)

GNIS feature ID
  
0461270

Area
  
98 ha

Local time
  
Saturday 12:01 AM

St. Paul, Iowa

Weather
  
13°C, Wind E at 14 km/h, 96% Humidity

St. Paul is a city in Lee County, Iowa, United States. The population was 129 at the 2010 census. It is part of the Fort Madison–Keokuk, IA-MO Micropolitan Statistical Area.

Contents

Map of St Paul, IA, USA

History

St. Paul was laid out in 1866.

Geography

St. Paul is located at 40°46′1″N 91°31′1″W (40.766957, -91.516955).

According to the United States Census Bureau, the city has a total area of 0.38 square miles (0.98 km2), all of it land.

2010 census

As of the census of 2010, there were 129 people, 52 households, and 36 families residing in the city. The population density was 339.5 inhabitants per square mile (131.1/km2). There were 53 housing units at an average density of 139.5 per square mile (53.9/km2). The racial makeup of the city was 98.4% White, 0.8% Asian, and 0.8% from two or more races.

There were 52 households of which 21.2% had children under the age of 18 living with them, 57.7% were married couples living together, 9.6% had a female householder with no husband present, 1.9% had a male householder with no wife present, and 30.8% were non-families. 28.8% of all households were made up of individuals and 5.8% had someone living alone who was 65 years of age or older. The average household size was 2.48 and the average family size was 3.11.

The median age in the city was 44.5 years. 21.7% of residents were under the age of 18; 6.3% were between the ages of 18 and 24; 22.5% were from 25 to 44; 33.4% were from 45 to 64; and 16.3% were 65 years of age or older. The gender makeup of the city was 49.6% male and 50.4% female.

2000 census

As of the census of 2000, there were 118 people, 52 households, and 30 families residing in St. Paul. The population density was 312.3 people per square mile (119.9/km²). There were 55 housing units at an average density of 145.5 per square mile (55.9/km²). The racial makeup of the city was 98.31% White, and 1.69% from two or more races.

There were 52 households out of which 28.8% had children under the age of 18 living with them, 53.8% were married couples living together, 3.8% had a female householder with no husband present, and 40.4% were non-families. 32.7% of all households were made up of individuals and 17.3% had someone living alone who was 65 years of age or older. The average household size was 2.27 and the average family size was 2.97.

In the city, the population was spread out with 22.9% under the age of 18, 3.4% from 18 to 24, 33.1% from 25 to 44, 24.6% from 45 to 64, and 16.1% who were 65 years of age or older. The median age was 39 years. For every 100 females there were 84.4 males. For every 100 females age 18 and over, there were 102.2 males.

The median income for a household in the city was $45,313, and the median income for a family was $58,750. Males had a median income of $37,188 versus $25,625 for females. The per capita income for the city was $20,312. There were no families and 3.9% of the population living below the poverty line, including no under eighteens and 14.3% of those over 64.

Notable people

  • Sebastian Menke, Catholic priest who served as the tenth president of St. Ambrose College.
  • References

    St. Paul, Iowa Wikipedia