Delphos, Iowa

Delphos, Iowa
—  City  —
Location of Delphos, Iowa
Coordinates: 40°39′47″N 94°20′22″W / 40.66306°N 94.33944°W / 40.66306; -94.33944Coordinates: 40°39′47″N 94°20′22″W / 40.66306°N 94.33944°W / 40.66306; -94.33944
Country	United States
State	Iowa
County	Ringgold
Area
– Total	0.2 sq mi (0.6 km2)
– Land	0.2 sq mi (0.6 km2)
– Water	0.0 sq mi (0.0 km2)
Elevation	1,138 ft (347 m)
Population (2000)
– Total	25
– Density	112.1/sq mi (43.3/km2)
Time zone	Central (CST) (UTC-6)
– Summer (DST)	CDT (UTC-5)
ZIP code	50860
Area code(s)	641
FIPS code	19-19810
GNIS feature ID	0455876

Delphos is a city in Ringgold County, Iowa, United States. The population was 25 at the 2000 census.

Geography

Delphos is located at 40°39′47″N 94°20′22″W / 40.66306°N 94.33944°W / 40.66306; -94.33944 (40.663172, -94.339517)^[1].

According to the United States Census Bureau, the city has a total area of 0.2 square miles (0.52 km²), all of it land.

Demographics

As of the census^[2] of 2000, there were 25 people, 12 households, and 6 families residing in the city. The population density was 112.1 people per square mile (43.9/km²). There were 14 housing units at an average density of 62.8 per square mile (24.6/km²). The racial makeup of the city was 100.00% White.

There were 12 households out of which 25.0% had children under the age of 18 living with them, 50.0% were married couples living together, and 50.0% were non-families. 41.7% of all households were made up of individuals and 25.0% 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 3.00.

In the city the population was spread out with 16.0% under the age of 18, 20.0% from 18 to 24, 12.0% from 25 to 44, 32.0% from 45 to 64, and 20.0% who were 65 years of age or older. The median age was 46 years. For every 100 females there were 108.3 males. For every 100 females age 18 and over, there were 90.9 males.

The median income for a household in the city was $33,125, and the median income for a family was $33,125. Males had a median income of $0 versus $42,917 for females. The per capita income for the city was $13,925. None of the population and none of the families were below the poverty line.

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.