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Carter Lake is a city located in Pottawattamie County, Iowa. As of the 2000 census, the city had a total population of 3,248. Location in the state of Iowa Formed Seat Council Bluffs and Avoca Area - Total - Water 2,486 km² (960 mi²) 15 km² (6 mi²) 0. ...
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Geography
Carter Lake is located at 41°17'34" North, 95°54'50" West (41.292647, -95.913989)GR1. Adapted from Wikipedias IA county maps by Seth Ilys. ...
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History Carter Lake is the only city in Iowa located west of the Missouri River. This is due to a flood that occurred in March of 1877, which redirected the course of the river 2km (1.25mi) to the southeast. The remnants of the old river course became an oxbow-shaped lake, for which the town was named. The Missouri River is a tributary of the Mississippi River in the United States. ...
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After extensive litigation between Iowa and Nebraska, in 1892 the United States Supreme Court finally ruled that Carter Lake belonged to Iowa (145 U.S. 519).
According to the United States Census Bureau, the city has a total area of 5.2 km² (2.0 mi²). 4.7 km² (1.8 mi²) of it is land and 0.5 km² (0.2 mi²) of it is water. The total area is 9.95% water. The United States Census Bureau (officially Bureau of the Census) is a part of the United States Department of Commerce. ...
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Demographics As of the censusGR2 of 2000, there are 3,248 people, 1,221 households, and 914 families residing in the city. The population density is 696.7/km² (1,799.7/mi²). There are 1,292 housing units at an average density of 277.1/km² (715.9/mi²). The racial makeup of the city is 96.71% White, 0.25% African American, 0.74% Native American, 0.25% Asian, 0.00% Pacific Islander, 0.86% from other races, and 1.20% from two or more races. 2.89% of the population are Hispanic or Latino of any race. 1870 US Census for New York City A census is the process of obtaining information about every member of a population (not necessarily a human population). ...
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The United States Census Bureau uses the federal governments definitions of race when performing a census. ...
The United States Census Bureau uses the federal governments definitions of race when performing a census. ...
The United States Census Bureau uses the federal governments definitions of race when performing a census. ...
The United States Census Bureau uses the federal governments definitions of race when performing a census. ...
The United States Census Bureau uses the federal governments definitions of race when performing a census. ...
The United States Census Bureau uses the federal governments definitions of race when performing a census. ...
The United States Census Bureau uses the federal governments definitions of race when performing a census. ...
The United States Census Bureau uses the federal governments definitions of race when performing a census. ...
There are 1,221 households out of which 32.3% have children under the age of 18 living with them, 55.4% are married couples living together, 13.3% have a female householder with no husband present, and 25.1% are non-families. 20.1% of all households are made up of individuals and 7.5% have someone living alone who is 65 years of age or older. The average household size is 2.66 and the average family size is 3.04. Marriage is a relationship between individuals which generally forms the foundation of a family. ...
Age/Gender Breakdown: 25.9% under the age of 18, 8.0% from 18 to 24, 29.8% from 25 to 44, 24.3% from 45 to 64, and 12.0% who are 65 years of age or older. The median age is 37 years. For every 100 females there are 100.1 males. For every 100 females age 18 and over, there are 94.4 males.
The median income for a household in the city is $37,851, and the median income for a family is $42,794. Males have a median income of $30,946 versus $23,309 for females. The per capita income for the city is $18,758. 7.1% of the population and 4.9% of families are below the poverty line. Out of the total population, 11.6% of those under the age of 18 and 2.9% of those 65 and older are living below the poverty line. The per capita income for a group of people may be defined as their total personal income, divided by the total population. ...
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External links Coordinates: 41.292647° N -95.913989° E Map of Earth showing lines of latitude (horizontally) and longitude (vertically); large version (pdf) The geographic (earth-mapping) coordinate system expresses every horizontal position on Earth by two of the three coordinates of a spherical coordinate system which is aligned with the spin axis of the Earth. ...
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