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Encyclopedia > Indianola, Iowa

Indianola is a city located in Warren County, Iowa. As of the 2000 census, the city had a total population of 12,998. It is the county seat of Warren CountyGR6. Simpson College, a liberal arts college of the United Methodist Church, is located in Indianola. Indianola is also the home of the National Balloon Classic and National Balloon Museum. Warren County is a county located in the state of Iowa. ... A county seat is an administrative center for a county. ... Warren County is a county located in the state of Iowa. ... The following is a list of sources used in the creation of Wikipedia articles on various geographic topics and locations, such as cities, counties, states, and countries. ... For the college in Redding, California associated with the Christian and Missionary Alliance, see Simpson University. ...

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Geography

Location of Indianola, Iowa

Indianola is located at 41°21'42" North, 93°33'47" West (41.361756, -93.562987)GR1. Image File history File links Adapted from Wikipedias IA county maps by Seth Ilys. ... The following is a list of sources used in the creation of Wikipedia articles on various geographic topics and locations, such as cities, counties, states, and countries. ...


According to the United States Census Bureau, the city has a total area of 23.8 km² (9.2 mi²). 23.8 km² (9.2 mi²) of it is land and none of it is covered by water. The United States Census Bureau (officially Bureau of the Census) is a part of the United States Department of Commerce. ... Square kilometre (US spelling: Square kilometer), symbol km², is an SI unit of surface area. ... A square mile is an Imperial unit of area equal to that of a square with sides each 1 statute mile (5,280 feet, 1,760 yards, 1,609. ...


Demographics

As of the censusGR2 of 2000, there were 12,998 people, 4,748 households, and 3,261 families residing in the city. The population density was 546.1/km² (1,414.7/mi²). There were 4,981 housing units at an average density of 209.3/km² (542.1/mi²). The racial makeup of the city was 97.92% White, 0.40% African American, 0.15% Native American, 0.51% Asian, 0.07% Pacific Islander, 0.18% from other races, and 0.78% from two or more races. 0.85% of the population were Hispanic or Latino of any race. A census is the process of obtaining information about every member of a population (not necessarily a human population). ... The following is a list of sources used in the creation of Wikipedia articles on various geographic topics and locations, such as cities, counties, states, and countries. ... 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 were 4,748 households out of which 34.2% had children under the age of 18 living with them, 55.2% were married couples living together, 10.2% had a female householder with no husband present, and 31.3% were non-families. 26.5% of all households were made up of individuals and 12.3% had someone living alone who was 65 years of age or older. The average household size was 2.44 and the average family size was 2.94. The examples and perspective in this article or section may not represent a worldwide view. ...


In the city the population was spread out with 23.8% under the age of 18, 15.8% from 18 to 24, 25.3% from 25 to 44, 19.8% from 45 to 64, and 15.4% who were 65 years of age or older. The median age was 34 years. For every 100 females there were 89.1 males. For every 100 females age 18 and over, there were 85.9 males.


The median income for a household in the city was $43,725, and the median income for a family was $52,238. Males had a median income of $36,945 versus $24,401 for females. The per capita income for the city was $19,574. 7.2% of the population and 5.6% of families were below the poverty line. 9.3% of those under the age of 18 and 5.9% of those 65 and older were 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. ... Map of countries showing percentage of population who have an income below the national poverty line The poverty line is the level of income below which one cannot afford to purchase all the resources one requires to live. ...


In 2005, a special census was conducted that revised Indianola's population to 14,156.


Education

Indianola has three elementary schools.

  • Whitier
  • Emerson
  • Irving

And a pit of place known as Indianola Middle School.


Points of interest

Buxton Park Arboretum 5. ...

Churches

Indianola Community Church www.indianolacc.org


Redeemer Lutheran Church www.redeemer.indianola.ia.us


External links

Economic development information is available at www.developindianola.com Coordinates: 41.361756° N -93.562987° 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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Indianola, Iowa - Wikipedia, the free encyclopedia (437 words)
Indianola is a city located in Warren County, Iowa.
Indianola is also the home of the National Balloon Classic and National Balloon Museum.
In 2005, a special census was conducted that revised Indianola's population to 14,156.
Indianola Branch (773 words)
Indianola was once served by two railroads, which connected in a wye track, the Chicago, Rock Island and Pacific, and the Chicago, Burlington and Quincy.
The trip to Indianola and back was a very slow one, due to the poor condition of the branch line track.
The engine most frequently found in Indianola was RI 1259, seen here at the engine house in Des Moines, and here on the siding by Indianola Building.
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