22-565: Humeston is a city in Wayne County, Iowa , United States. The population was 465 in the 2020 census , a decline from 542 in 2000 . According to the United States Census Bureau , the city has a total area of 0.62 square miles (1.61 km), of which 0.61 square miles (1.58 km) is land and 0.01 square miles (0.03 km) is water. As of the census of 2020, there were 465 people, 237 households, and 127 families residing in
44-480: A female householder with no husband present, and 32.00% were non-families. 29.80% of all households were made up of individuals, and 17.90% had someone living alone who was 65 years of age or older. The average household size was 2.34 and the average family size was 2.89. In the county, the population was spread out, with 23.90% under the age of 18, 5.90% from 18 to 24, 23.40% from 25 to 44, 23.00% from 45 to 64, and 23.80% who were 65 years of age or older. The median age
66-423: A household in the city was $ 22,917, and the median income for a family was $ 33,214. Males had a median income of $ 26,563 versus $ 16,125 for females. The per capita income for the city was $ 15,617. About 13.9% of families and 21.4% of the population were below the poverty line , including 33.3% of those under age 18 and 17.8% of those age 65 or over. Mormon Trail Community School District operates schools serving
88-482: A notable amount participate in behaviors. For example, 72% of American "Nones" believe in God or a Higher Power. The population ranking of the following table is based on the 2020 census of Wayne County. † county seat 40°44′17″N 93°19′36″W / 40.73806°N 93.32667°W / 40.73806; -93.32667 Per capita income Per capita income ( PCI ) or average income measures
110-418: A population density of 12.3729/sq mi (4.7772/km ). 97.38% of the population reported being of one race. 95.43% were non-Hispanic White, 0.15% were Black, 0.94% were Hispanic, 0.26% were Native American, 0.38% were Asian, 0.03% were Native Hawaiian or Pacific Islander and 2.80% were some other race or more than one race. There were 3,025 housing units, of which 2,585 were occupied. The 2010 census recorded
132-480: A population of 6,403 in the county, with a population density of 12.1823/sq mi (4.7036/km ). There were 3,212 housing units, of which 2,652 were occupied. As of the census of 2000, there were 6,730 people, 2,821 households, and 1,918 families residing in the county. The population density was 13 people per square mile (5.0 people/km ). There were 3,357 housing units at an average density of 6 units per square mile (2.3 units/km ). The racial makeup of
154-447: Is often difficult, since methodologies, definitions and data quality can vary greatly. Since the 1990s, the OECD has conducted regular surveys among its 38 member countries using a standardized methodology and set of questions. Per capita income is often used to measure a sector's average income and compare the wealth of different populations. Per capita income is also often used to measure
176-515: The poverty line , including 17.20% of those under age 18 and 14.20% of those age 65 or over. Religion in Wayne County,according to ARDA (2020) *"Nones" is an unclear category. It is a heterogenous group of the not religious and intermittently religious. Researchers argue that most of the "Nones" should be considered "unchurched", rather than objectively nonreligious; especially since most "Nones" do hold some religious-spiritual beliefs and
198-427: The age of 18 living with them, 48.3% were married couples living together, 6.0% had a female householder with no husband present, 3.0% had a male householder with no wife present, and 42.7% were non-families. 40.6% of all households were made up of individuals, and 30.8% had someone living alone who was 65 years of age or older. The average household size was 2.11 and the average family size was 2.89. The median age in
220-489: The average income earned per person in a given area (city, region, country, etc.) in a specified year. In many countries, per capita income is determined using regular population surveys, such as the American Community Survey . This allows the calculation of per capita income for both the country as a whole and specific regions or demographic groups. However, comparing per capita income across different countries
242-552: The city was 48.7 years. 21.1% of residents were under the age of 18; 5.9% were between the ages of 18 and 24; 17.7% were from 25 to 44; 27% were from 45 to 64; and 28.5% were 65 years of age or older. The gender makeup of the city was 46.0% male and 54.0% female. As of the census of 2000, there were 543 people, 265 households, and 148 families living in the city. The population density was 862.5 inhabitants per square mile (333.0/km). There were 299 housing units at an average density of 474.9 per square mile (183.4/km). The racial makeup of
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#1732887493348264-488: The city was 98.53% White , 0.55% Native American , 0.37% Asian , and 0.55% from two or more races. Hispanic or Latino of any race were 1.29% of the population. There were 265 households, out of which 20.8% had children under the age of 18 living with them, 48.3% were married couples living together, 5.7% had a female householder with no husband present, and 43.8% were non-families. 41.1% of all households were made up of individuals, and 26.4% had someone living alone who
286-434: The city. The population density was 744.8 inhabitants per square mile (287.6/km). There were 270 housing units at an average density of 432.5 per square mile (167.0/km). The racial makeup of the city was 96.1% White , 0.0% Black or African American , 0.2% Native American , 0.0% Asian , 0.0% Pacific Islander , 0.6% from other races and 3.0% from two or more races. Hispanic or Latino persons of any race comprised 1.7% of
308-467: The city. The population density was 809.8 inhabitants per square mile (312.7/km). There were 294 housing units at an average density of 482 per square mile (186.1/km). The racial makeup of the city was 97.0% White , 0.2% African American , 0.4% Native American , 0.4% Asian , 0.2% from other races , and 1.8% from two or more races. Hispanic or Latino of any race were 0.6% of the population. There were 234 households, of which 23.9% had children under
330-479: The community. Wayne County, Iowa Wayne County is a county located in the U.S. state of Iowa . As of the 2020 census , the population was 6,497, making it the sixth-least populous county in Iowa. The county seat is Corydon . Wayne County was formed in 1846 but was still attached to other counties for governmental purposes. It was named after General Anthony Wayne . Its southern border with Missouri
352-417: The county was 98.78% White , 0.06% Black or African American , 0.12% Native American , 0.15% Asian , 0.06% Pacific Islander , 0.19% from other races , and 0.64% from two or more races. 0.71% of the population were Hispanic or Latino of any race. There were 2,821 households, out of which 27.30% had children under the age of 18 living with them, 58.20% were married couples living together, 6.40% had
374-407: The first settlers intending to be in Iowa came about 1848. Its government was organized and the county seat selected in 1851. According to the U.S. Census Bureau , the county has a total area of 527 square miles (1,360 km ), of which 525 square miles (1,360 km ) is land and 1.7 square miles (4.4 km ) (0.3%) is water. The 2020 census recorded a population of 6,497 in the county, with
396-448: The population. Of the 237 households, 20.3% of which had children under the age of 18 living with them, 38.8% were married couples living together, 5.5% were cohabitating couples, 29.5% had a female householder with no spouse or partner present and 26.2% had a male householder with no spouse or partner present. 46.4% of all households were non-families. 40.9% of all households were made up of individuals, 21.1% had someone living alone who
418-415: Was 43 years. For every 100 females there were 91.70 males. For every 100 females age 18 and over, there were 90.80 males. The median income for a household in the county was $ 29,380, and the median income for a family was $ 35,534. Males had a median income of $ 26,018 versus $ 18,310 for females. The per capita income for the county was $ 15,613. About 10.80% of families and 14.00% of the population were below
440-449: Was 65 years of age or older. The average household size was 2.05 and the average family size was 2.79. In the city, the population was spread out, with 20.3% under the age of 18, 5.5% from 18 to 24, 23.9% from 25 to 44, 21.5% from 45 to 64, and 28.7% who were 65 years of age or older. The median age was 46 years. For every 100 females, there were 81.6 males. For every 100 females age 18 and over, there were 82.7 males. The median income for
462-415: Was 65 years old or older. The median age in the city was 51.4 years. 21.3% of the residents were under the age of 20; 4.9% were between the ages of 20 and 24; 19.8% were from 25 and 44; 26.5% were from 45 and 64; and 27.5% were 65 years of age or older. The gender makeup of the city was 48.2% male and 51.8% female. As of the census of 2010, there were 494 people, 234 households, and 134 families living in
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#1732887493348484-517: Was uncertain until the states got a decision from the US Supreme Court in 1848 which held the 1816 Sullivan line (re-marked in 1850), originally run as the northern boundary of an Osage Indian cession. This line is not a true east–west line so the county does not have an exactly rectangular shape. There had been settlement in this county as early as 1841 by persons thinking they were in Missouri, but
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