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Encyclopedia > Wayland, Iowa

Wayland is a city located in Henry County, Iowa. As of the 2000 census, the city had a total population of 945.


Geography

Location of Wayland, Iowa

Wayland is located at 41°8'51" North, 91°39'35" West (41.147602, -91.659678)1.


According to the United States Census Bureau, the city has a total area of 2.2 km² (0.9 mi²). 2.2 km² (0.9 mi²) of it is land and none of it is covered by water.


Demographics

As of the census2 of 2000, there are 945 people, 373 households, and 264 families residing in the city. The population density is 424.3/km² (1,097.0/mi²). There are 386 housing units at an average density of 173.3/km² (448.1/mi²). The racial makeup of the city is 98.31% White, 0.00% African American, 0.74% Native American, 0.74% Asian, 0.00% Pacific Islander, 0.11% from other races, and 0.11% from two or more races. 0.11% of the population are Hispanic or Latino of any race.


There are 373 households out of which 29.8% have children under the age of 18 living with them, 60.1% are married couples living together, 8.6% have a female householder with no husband present, and 29.0% are non-families. 25.5% of all households are made up of individuals and 17.4% have someone living alone who is 65 years of age or older. The average household size is 2.41 and the average family size is 2.88.


In the city the population is spread out with 23.9% under the age of 18, 7.1% from 18 to 24, 23.3% from 25 to 44, 19.5% from 45 to 64, and 26.2% who are 65 years of age or older. The median age is 42 years. For every 100 females there are 81.7 males. For every 100 females age 18 and over, there are 74.5 males.


The median income for a household in the city is $35,667, and the median income for a family is $40,909. Males have a median income of $30,081 versus $19,688 for females. The per capita income for the city is $15,717. 5.7% of the population and 4.3% of families are below the poverty line. Out of the total population, 8.1% of those under the age of 18 and 6.0% of those 65 and older are living below the poverty line.


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Wayland, Iowa, United States [City]; population was 838 in 1990; housing units was 338 in 1990; location is 41°9'N 91°39'W; land area is 0.76 square miles (488 acres); FIPS code is 82965 [SourceCBP]
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Wayland, IA, population 945, is located in Iowa's Henry county, about 59.6 miles from Cedar Rapids and 105.9 miles from Des Moines.
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