Osterdock, Iowa

Osterdock, Iowa
—  City  —
Location of Osterdock, Iowa
Coordinates: 42°43′47″N 91°9′42″W / 42.72972°N 91.16167°W / 42.72972; -91.16167Coordinates: 42°43′47″N 91°9′42″W / 42.72972°N 91.16167°W / 42.72972; -91.16167
Country	United States
State	Iowa
County	Clayton
Area
– Total	0.5 sq mi (1.2 km2)
– Land	0.5 sq mi (1.2 km2)
– Water	0.0 sq mi (0.0 km2)
Elevation	640 ft (195 m)
Population (2000)
– Total	50
– Density	109.9/sq mi (42.4/km2)
Time zone	Central (CST) (UTC-6)
– Summer (DST)	CDT (UTC-5)
FIPS code	19-60015
GNIS feature ID	0459913

Osterdock is a city located in Clayton County, Iowa. As of the 2000 census, the city had a total population of 50.

Geography

Osterdock is located at 42°43'47" North, 91°9'42" West (42.729756, -91.161709)^[1].

According to the United States Census Bureau, the city has a total area of 0.4 square miles (1.0 km²), all of it land.

Demographics

As of the census^[2] of 2000, there are 50 peoples, 21 households, and 16 families residing in the city. The population density is 109.9 people per square mile (42.9/km²). There are 21 housing units at an average density of 46.2 per square mile (18.0/km²). The racial makeup of the city is 100.00% White.

There are 21 households out of which 23.8% have children under the age of 18 living with them, 76.2% are married couples living together, and 23.8% are non-families. 23.8% of all households are made up of individuals and 9.5% have someone living alone who is 65 years of age or older. The average household size is 2.38 and the average family size is 2.81.

In the city the population is spread out with 20.0% under the age of 18, 6.0% from 18 to 24, 28.0% from 25 to 44, 38.0% from 45 to 64, and 8.0% who are 65 years of age or older. The median age is 43 years. For every 100 females there are 108.3 males. For every 100 females age 18 and over, there are 150.0 males.

The median income for a household in the city is $31,250, and the median income for a family is $46,250. Males have a median income of $40,625 versus $18,750 for females. The per capita income for the city is $18,566. 26.0% of the population and 27.8% of families are below the poverty line. Out of the total population, none of those under the age of 18 and 36.4% of those 65 and older are living below the poverty line.

Notable natives and residents

• William Smith, Latter Day Saints leader

References

1. ^ "US Gazetteer files: 2010, 2000, and 1990". United States Census Bureau. 2011-02-12. http://www.census.gov/geo/www/gazetteer/gazette.html. Retrieved 2011-04-23. 
2. ^ "American FactFinder". United States Census Bureau. http://factfinder.census.gov. Retrieved 2008-01-31.