Westwood, Iowa facts for kids
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Westwood, Iowa
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Location of Westwood, Iowa
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| Country |  United States |
| State |  Iowa |
| County | Henry |
| Area | |
| • Total | 0.11 sq mi (0.29 km2) |
| • Land | 0.11 sq mi (0.28 km2) |
| • Water | 0.00 sq mi (0.01 km2) |
| Elevation | 689 ft (210 m) |
| Population
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| • Total | 101 |
| • Density | 926.61/sq mi (359.29/km2) |
| Time zone | UTC-6 (Central (CST)) |
| • Summer (DST) | UTC-5 (CDT) |
| ZIP code |
52641
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| Area code(s) | 319 |
| FIPS code | 19-84835 |
| GNIS feature ID | 2397288 |
Westwood is a city in Henry County, Iowa, United States. The population was 101 at the time of the 2020 census.
Geography
According to the United States Census Bureau, the city has a total area of 0.15 square miles (0.39 km2), all land.
Demographics
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| Year | Pop. | ±% |
| 1990 | 104 | — |
| 2000 | 127 | +22.1% |
| 2010 | 112 | −11.8% |
| 2020 | 101 | −9.8% |
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2020 census
As of the census of 2020, there were 101 people, 44 households, and 34 families residing in the city. The population density was 930.5 inhabitants per square mile (359.3/km2). There were 48 housing units at an average density of 442.2 per square mile (170.7/km2). The racial makeup of the city was 100.0% White, 0.0% Black or African American, 0.0% Native American, 0.0% Asian, 0.0% Pacific Islander, 0.0% from other races and 0.0% from two or more races. Hispanic or Latino persons of any race comprised 0.0% of the population.
Of the 44 households, 18.2% of which had children under the age of 18 living with them, 72.7% were married couples living together, 4.5% were cohabitating couples, 13.6% had a female householder with no spouse or partner present and 9.1% had a male householder with no spouse or partner present. 22.7% of all households were non-families. 18.2% of all households were made up of individuals, 9.1% had someone living alone who was 65 years old or older.
The median age in the city was 60.2 years. 11.9% of the residents were under the age of 20; 2.0% were between the ages of 20 and 24; 15.8% were from 25 and 44; 34.7% were from 45 and 64; and 35.6% were 65 years of age or older. The gender makeup of the city was 48.5% male and 51.5% female.
2010 census
As of the census of 2010, there were 112 people, 47 households, and 38 families living in the city. The population density was 746.7 inhabitants per square mile (288.3/km2). There were 47 housing units at an average density of 313.3 per square mile (121.0/km2). The racial makeup of the city was 100.0% White.
There were 47 households, of which 23.4% had children under the age of 18 living with them, 78.7% were married couples living together, 2.1% had a female householder with no husband present, and 19.1% were non-families. 14.9% of all households were made up of individuals, and 12.8% had someone living alone who was 65 years of age or older. The average household size was 2.38 and the average family size was 2.66.
The median age in the city was 56 years. 19.6% of residents were under the age of 18; 1.8% were between the ages of 18 and 24; 11.7% were from 25 to 44; 41.9% were from 45 to 64; and 25% were 65 years of age or older. The gender makeup of the city was 47.3% male and 52.7% female.
Education
The Mount Pleasant Community School District operates local area public schools. Mount Pleasant Community High School is the designated comprehensive high school.
See also
In Spanish: Westwood (Iowa) para niños
