Birmingham, Iowa
Birmingham is a city located in
Van Buren County, Iowa. As of the
2000 census, the city had a total population of 423.
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Location of Birmingham, Iowa |
Birmingham is located at 40°52'43" North, 91°56'48" West (40.878626, -91.946610).
According to the
United States Census Bureau, the city has a total area of 2.7
km² (1.0
mi²). 2.7 km² (1.0 mi²) of it is land and none of it is covered by water.
As of the
census of
2000, there were 423 people, 185 households, and 120 families residing in the city. The
population density was 155.5/km² (402.5/mi²). There were 204 housing units at an average density of 75.0/km² (194.1/mi²). The racial makeup of the city was 99.53%
White, 0.00%
African American, 0.00%
Native American, 0.00%
Asian, 0.24%
Pacific Islander, 0.00% from
other races, and 0.24% from two or more races. 0.95% of the population were
Hispanic or
Latino of any race.
There were 185 households out of which 29.2% had children under the age of 18 living with them, 54.6% were
married couples living together, 8.1% had a female householder with no husband present, and 35.1% were non-families. 29.7% of all households were made up of individuals and 17.3% had someone living alone who was 65 years of age or older. The average household size was 2.29 and the average family size was 2.86.
In the city the population was spread out with 22.7% under the age of 18, 7.3% from 18 to 24, 29.3% from 25 to 44, 20.3% from 45 to 64, and 20.3% who were 65 years of age or older. The median age was 40 years. For every 100 females there were 109.4 males. For every 100 females age 18 and over, there were 103.1 males.
The median income for a household in the city was $31,406, and the median income for a family was $40,250. Males had a median income of $27,614 versus $20,536 for females. The
per capita income for the city was $15,554. 8.8% of the population and 3.5% of families were below the
poverty line. Out of the total population, 10.1% of those under the age of 18 and 11.0% of those 65 and older were living below the poverty line.
