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Blakesburg, Iowa

Summary
Blakesburg is a city in Wapello County, Iowa, United States. The population was 274 at the 2020 census. Blakesburg was laid out in 1852. It was named for one of its founders, Theophilus Blake. According to the United States Census Bureau, the city has a total area of , all land. The ZIP code for Blakesburg is 52536. As of the census of 2010, there were 296 people, 145 households, and 84 families living in the city. The population density was . There were 169 housing units at an average density of . The racial makeup of the city was 99.7% White and 0.3% from two or more races. There were 145 households, of which 22.1% had children under the age of 18 living with them, 40.0% were married couples living together, 13.8% had a female householder with no husband present, 4.1% had a male householder with no wife present, and 42.1% were non-families. 33.8% of all households were made up of individuals, and 15.2% had someone living alone who was 65 years of age or older. The average household size was 2.04 and the average family size was 2.60. The median age in the city was 48.2 years. 18.6% of residents were under the age of 18; 6.1% were between the ages of 18 and 24; 20.3% were from 25 to 44; 31.5% were from 45 to 64; and 23.6% were 65 years of age or older. The gender makeup of the city was 47.6% male and 52.4% female. As of the census of 2000, there were 374 people, 166 households, and 105 families living in the city. The population density was . There were 177 housing units at an average density of . The racial makeup of the city was 98.66% White, 0.53% Asian, and 0.80% from two or more races. Hispanic or Latino of any race were 0.53% of the population. There were 166 households, out of which 27.1% had children under the age of 18 living with them, 48.2% were married couples living together, 11.4% had a female householder with no husband present, and 36.7% were non-families. 29.5% of all households were made up of individuals, and 16.9% had someone living alone who was 65 years of age or older. The average household size was 2.
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