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Chelsea, Iowa

Chelsea, Iowa, in Tama county, is 39 miles W of Cedar Rapids, Iowa (center to center) and 188 miles E of Omaha, Nebraska. There are an estimated 287 people in the city.

The People and Families of Chelsea

In Chelsea, about 53% of adults are married.

Wealth and Education

In 2000, Chelsea had a median family income of $36,750.

Chelsea Housing

Approximately 82% of housing in Chelsea is owner-occupied.

Commuting

In Chelsea, 89% of commuters drive to work.

Category	Value
Near Medium City	39 miles W of Cedar Rapids, Iowa (center to center)
Nearest Large City	188 miles E of Omaha, Nebraska
County	Tama
Standard Zip Codes	52215
Phone Area Codes	641
Time Zone	Central (-6 hours from GMT)
Daylight Savings	The city observes Daylight Saving Time.
Latitude	41.919
Longitude	-92.393

Station	BELLE PLAINE
Distance	5.5 miles
Jan Temp	8 to 27 F
Apr Temp	37 to 60 F
Jul Temp	63 to 84 F
Oct Temp	39 to 63 F
Annual Precip	35.8 inches

Station	GRINNELL 3 SW
Distance	23.1 miles
Jan Temp	8 to 27 F
Apr Temp	34 to 59 F
Jul Temp	61 to 84 F
Oct Temp	37 to 63 F
Annual Precip	36 inches

Station	VINTON
Distance	26.5 miles
Jan Temp	9 to 26 F
Apr Temp	37 to 61 F
Jul Temp	62 to 84 F
Oct Temp	40 to 63 F
Annual Precip	34.2 inches

Library
Chelsea Public Library "600 Station St, Box 187" Chelsea, Iowa (641) 489-2525

Category	Count	Percent
Total Population	287	100%
Male	152	53%
Female	135	47%
Under 18	101	35.2%
18+	186	64.8%
65+	42	14.6%
Median Age	33.1
Average Family Size	3.52
White	214	74.6%
African-American	0	0%
Asian	2	0.7%
American Indian & Alaskan	1	0.3%
Other	64	22.3%
Mixed Race	6	2.1%
Hispanic (included in categories above)	90	31.4%
Median Family Income (1999)	$36,750
Population In Poverty	57	19.5%

Category	Value
Est. 2005 Population	277
Growth	-10
Growth %	-3.49%

Ancestry	Percent
Czech	28.1%
Other (often includes Hispanic and African American)	21%
German	20%
US/American	15.2%
Irish	4.8%
Russian	3.3%
Swedish	2.9%
Dutch	1.9%
English	1%
French (except Basque)	1%
Czechoslovakian	1%

Location	Pop.	Median Family Income (2000)
Chelsea	287	$36,750
Belle Plaine	2,878	$47,105
Clutier	229	$39,583
Elberon	245	$39,583
Keystone	687	$48,750
Tama	2,731	$43,750
Toledo	2,539	$40,833

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