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Van Wert, Iowa

Van Wert, Iowa is 51 miles S of Des Moines, Iowa (center to center) and 115 miles E of Omaha, Nebraska. It is in Decatur county. The population of the city is 231.

The People and Families of Van Wert

In Van Wert, about 63% of adults are married.

Wealth and Education

In 2000, Van Wert had a median family income of $44,375.

Van Wert Housing

Of the housing in Van Wert, approximately 83% is occupied by their owners.

Commuting

In Van Wert, 96% of commuters drive to work.

Category	Value
Near Medium City	51 miles S of Des Moines, Iowa (center to center)
Nearest Large City	115 miles E of Omaha, Nebraska
County	Decatur
Standard Zip Codes	50262
Phone Area Codes	641
Time Zone	Central (-6 hours from GMT)
Daylight Savings	The city observes Daylight Saving Time.
Latitude	40.87
Longitude	-93.792

Station	OSCEOLA
Distance	11.5 miles
Jan Temp	10 to 30 F
Apr Temp	37 to 61 F
Jul Temp	63 to 86 F
Oct Temp	40 to 64 F
Annual Precip	36.4 inches

Station	LEON 6 ESE
Distance	12.6 miles
Jan Temp	10 to 31 F
Apr Temp	36 to 62 F
Jul Temp	62 to 87 F
Oct Temp	38 to 65 F
Annual Precip	37.1 inches

Station	MOUNT AYR 4 SW
Distance	29.5 miles
Jan Temp	11 to 31 F
Apr Temp	38 to 61 F
Jul Temp	65 to 85 F
Oct Temp	41 to 65 F
Annual Precip	34.6 inches

Category	Count	Percent
Total Population	231	100%
Male	118	51.1%
Female	113	48.9%
Under 18	51	22.1%
18+	180	77.9%
65+	35	15.2%
Median Age	41.2
Average Family Size	2.85
White	229	99.1%
African-American	0	0%
Asian	0	0%
American Indian & Alaskan	0	0%
Other	0	0%
Mixed Race	2	0.9%
Hispanic (included in categories above)	2	0.9%
Median Family Income (1999)	$44,375
Population In Poverty	13	5.6%

Category	Value
Est. 2005 Population	217
Growth	-14
Growth %	-6.09%

Ancestry	Percent
German	30.7%
Irish	14.6%
US/American	13.9%
Dutch	12.4%
Scottish	8.8%
French (except Basque)	6.6%
Other (often includes Hispanic and African American)	3.6%
Swedish	2.9%
English	1.5%
Pennsylvania German	1.5%
Danish	1.5%
Scotch-Irish	1.5%
Welsh	0.7%

Location	Pop.	Median Family Income (2000)
Van Wert	231	$44,375
Garden Grove	250	$29,464
Grand River	225	$26,964
Leon	1,983	$33,083
Osceola	4,659	$45,263
Weldon	145	$29,205
Woodburn	244	$30,938

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