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Bayard, Iowa
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 Bayard, Iowa
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Bayard, Iowa
Location in the United States
Bayard, Iowa
Location in North America
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| Country |  United States |
| State |  Iowa |
| County | Guthrie |
| Incorporated | June 14, 1883 |
| Area | |
| • Total | 0.44 sq mi (1.15 km2) |
| • Land | 0.44 sq mi (1.15 km2) |
| • Water | 0.00 sq mi (0.00 km2) |
| Elevation | 1,135 ft (346 m) |
| Population
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| • Total | 405 |
| • Density | 914.22/sq mi (352.87/km2) |
| Time zone | UTC-6 (Central (CST)) |
| • Summer (DST) | UTC-5 (CDT) |
| ZIP code |
50029
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| Area code(s) | 712 |
| FIPS code | 19-04960 |
| GNIS feature ID | 2394088 |
Bayard is a city in Guthrie County, Iowa, United States. The population was 405 in the 2020 census, a decline from 536 in 2000 census. It is part of the Des Moines–West Des Moines Metropolitan Statistical Area.
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History
Bayard was platted in 1882.
Geography
According to the United States Census Bureau, the city has a total area of 0.46 square miles (1.19 km2), all of it land.
Demographics
| Historical population | |||
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| Census | Pop. | %± | |
| 1890 | 348 | — | |
| 1900 | 494 | 42.0% | |
| 1910 | 488 | −1.2% | |
| 1920 | 505 | 3.5% | |
| 1930 | 477 | −5.5% | |
| 1940 | 703 | 47.4% | |
| 1950 | 634 | −9.8% | |
| 1960 | 597 | −5.8% | |
| 1970 | 628 | 5.2% | |
| 1980 | 637 | 1.4% | |
| 1990 | 511 | −19.8% | |
| 2000 | 536 | 4.9% | |
| 2010 | 471 | −12.1% | |
| 2020 | 405 | −14.0% | |
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2010 census
As of the census of 2010, there were 471 people, 202 households, and 121 families living in the city. The population density was 1,023.9 inhabitants per square mile (395.3/km2). There were 232 housing units at an average density of 504.3 per square mile (194.7/km2). The racial makeup of the city was 98.7% White, 0.2% African American, 0.4% Asian, and 0.6% from two or more races. Hispanic or Latino of any race were 1.1% of the population.
There were 202 households, of which 28.2% had children under the age of 18 living with them, 48.5% were married couples living together, 5.9% had a female householder with no husband present, 5.4% had a male householder with no wife present, and 40.1% were non-families. 35.6% of all households were made up of individuals, and 15.9% 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 2.95.
The median age in the city was 39.8 years. 25.1% of residents were under the age of 18; 8.3% were between the ages of 18 and 24; 21.5% were from 25 to 44; 26.5% were from 45 to 64; and 18.7% were 65 years of age or older. The gender makeup of the city was 53.3% male and 46.7% female.
Education
It is in the Coon Rapids–Bayard Community School District. The district was established on July 1, 1988, by the merger of the Bayard and Coon Rapids school districts.
See also
In Spanish: Bayard (Iowa) para niños
