Willey is a city in
Carroll County, Iowa
Carroll County is a county located in the U.S. state of Iowa. As of the 2020 census, the population was 20,760. Its county seat is Carroll. The county is named in honor of Charles Carroll of Carrollton, signer of the Declaration of Independen ...
, United States. The population was 73 at the time of the
2020 census.
Geography
According to the
United States Census Bureau
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, the city has a total area of , all land.
Demographics
2020 census
As of the
census
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of 2020, there were 73 people, 29 households, and 26 families residing in the city. The
population density
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was 293.1 inhabitants per square mile (113.2/km
2). There were 32 housing units at an average density of 128.5 per square mile (49.6/km
2). The
racial
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makeup of the city was 95.9%
White
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, 0.0%
Black or African American, 0.0%
Native American, 0.0%
Asian, 0.0%
Pacific Islander
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, 0.0% from other races and 4.1% from two or more races.
Hispanic or Latino
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persons of any race comprised 1.4% of the population.
Of the 29 households, 34.5% of which had children under the age of 18 living with them, 75.9% were
married couples
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living together, 6.9% were cohabitating couples, 10.3% had a female householder with no spouse or partner present and 6.9% had a male householder with no spouse or partner present. 10.3% of all households were non-families. 6.9% of all households were made up of individuals, 3.4% had someone living alone who was 65 years old or older.
The median age in the city was 49.8 years. 23.3% of the residents were under the age of 20; 2.7% were between the ages of 20 and 24; 21.9% were from 25 and 44; 27.4% were from 45 and 64; and 24.7% were 65 years of age or older. The gender makeup of the city was 52.1% male and 47.9% female.
2010 census
As of the
census
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of 2010, there were 88 people, 31 households, and 20 families living in the city. The
population density
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was . There were 35 housing units at an average density of . The racial makeup of the city was 94.3%
White
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and 5.7% from two or more races.
There were 31 households, of which 41.9% had children under the age of 18 living with them, 61.3% were
married couples
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living together, 3.2% had a male householder with no wife present, and 35.5% were non-families. 32.3% of all households were made up of individuals, and 13% had someone living alone who was 65 years of age or older. The average household size was 2.84 and the average family size was 3.75.
The median age in the city was 32.5 years. 33% of residents were under the age of 18; 5.6% were between the ages of 18 and 24; 26% were from 25 to 44; 27.2% were from 45 to 64; and 8% were 65 years of age or older. The gender makeup of the city was 51.1% male and 48.9% female.
2000 census
As of the
census
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of 2000, there were 103 people, 32 households, and 24 families living in the city. The population density was . There were 33 housing units at an average density of . The racial makeup of the city was 100%
White
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.
There were 32 households, out of which 50.0% had children under the age of 18 living with them, 65.6% were
married couples
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living together, 3.1% had a female householder with no husband present, and 25.0% were non-families. 18.8% of all households were made up of individuals, and 6.3% had someone living alone who was 65 years of age or older. The average household size was 3.22, and the average family size was 3.79.
In the city, the population was spread out, with 37.9% under the age of 18, 4.9% from 18 to 24, 26.2% from 25 to 44, 24.3% from 45 to 64, and 6.8% who were 65 years of age or older. The median age was 32 years. For every 100 females, there were 110.2 males. For every 100 females age 18 and over, there were 137.0 males.
The median income for a household in the city was $42,083, and the median income for a family was $57,083. Males had a median income of $32,083 versus $14,286 for females. The
per capita income
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for the city was $12,900. There were no families and 8.2% of the population living below the
poverty line
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, including no under eighteens and none of those over 64.
Education
The public school district is the
Carroll Community School District.
[Carroll]
" Iowa Department of Education
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Organization
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. Retrieved on July 18, 2018.
References
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Cities in Carroll County, Iowa
Cities in Iowa