May City is an

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Osceola County, Iowa Osceola County ( ) is a county located in the U.S. state of Iowa. As of the 2020 census the population was 6,192, making it the state's fifth-least populous county. It is named for Seminole war chief Osceola. The county seat is Sibley, named ...

, United States.

Demographics

The population of May City was 43, according to the 2000 census. The mayor is Jesse Castillo.

History

The town was created in 1889. May City's population was 27 in 1902, and was 35 in 1925. The population was 35 in 1940. The town has a Lutheran church, St. John's. There is also a fire department in the town that is named "The May City Fire Department". The 125th Anniversary of the town was on July 19, 2014.

Education

May City is served by the

Hartley–Melvin–Sanborn Community School District The Hartley–Melvin–Sanborn (H-M-S) Community School District is a rural public school district headquartered in Hartley, Iowa. The district is located in portions of O'Brien and Osceola counties, with a small section in Dickinson County. ...

References

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