North English, Iowa

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North English is a city in Iowa County, Iowa, United States. The population was 991 at the 2000 census. It is named for the English River.

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[edit] Geography

North English is located at 41°30′55″N, 92°4′42″W (41.515202, -92.078331)^GR1.

According to the United States Census Bureau, the city has a total area of 1.5 km² (0.6 mi²). None of the area is covered with water.

[edit] Demographics

As of the census^GR2 of 2000, there were 991 people, 408 households, and 255 families residing in the city. The population density was 683.3/km² (1,784.2/mi²). There were 449 housing units at an average density of 309.6/km² (808.4/mi²). The racial makeup of the city was 98.99% White, 0.10% African American, 0.30% Native American, 0.10% Asian, and 0.50% from two or more races. Hispanic or Latino of any race were 1.01% of the population.

There were 408 households out of which 28.2% had children under the age of 18 living with them, 50.5% were married couples living together, 9.8% had a female householder with no husband present, and 37.3% were non-families. 33.6% of all households were made up of individuals and 17.6% had someone living alone who was 65 years of age or older. The average household size was 2.29 and the average family size was 2.94.

In the city the population was spread out with 22.5% under the age of 18, 7.0% from 18 to 24, 24.4% from 25 to 44, 18.2% from 45 to 64, and 28.0% who were 65 years of age or older. The median age was 42 years. For every 100 females there were 84.5 males. For every 100 females age 18 and over, there were 77.4 males.

The median income for a household in the city was $32,639, and the median income for a family was $43,162. Males had a median income of $31,480 versus $23,563 for females. The per capita income for the city was $16,158. About 5.9% of families and 8.2% of the population were below the poverty line, including 8.8% of those under age 18 and 7.6% of those age 65 or over.