Editing Conway, Iowa

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'''Conway''' is a city in [[Taylor County, Iowa|Taylor County]], [[Iowa]], United States. The population was 17 at the [[2020 United States census|2020 census]], making it the third smallest incorporated place in Iowa.<ref name=cen2020>{{cite web |title=2020 Census State Redistricting Data |url=https://www2.census.gov/programs-surveys/decennial/2020/data/01-Redistricting_File--PL_94-171/Iowa/ |website=census.gov |publisher=United states Census Bureau |access-date=12 August 2021}}</ref>

==History==
Conway was laid out 1872 by the [[Burlington and Missouri River Railroad]].<ref>{{cite web | url=http://iagenweb.org/taylor/1881/pp602.html | title=Taylor County, Iowa 1881 History: Conway - pp602 }}</ref>   The B&M was acquired later than year by the [[Chicago, Burlington and Quincy Railroad]]). The town was incorporated in 1878.<ref>{{cite book | url=https://books.google.com/books?id=4VI0AQAAMAAJ&pg=PA209 | title=History of Taylor County, Iowa: From the Earliest Historic Times to 1910 | publisher=Walsworth Publishing Company | author=Crosson, Frank E. | year=1910| pages=209}}</ref>

==Geography==
Conway is located along the East Fork of the [[One Hundred and Two River]].

According to the [[United States Census Bureau]], the city has a total area of {{convert|0.22|sqmi|sqkm|2}}, all land.<ref name="Gazetteer files">{{cite web |title=US Gazetteer files 2010 |url=https://www.census.gov/geo/www/gazetteer/files/Gaz_places_national.txt |publisher=[[United States Census Bureau]] |accessdate=2012-05-11 |url-status=dead |archiveurl=https://web.archive.org/web/20120125061959/http://www.census.gov/geo/www/gazetteer/files/Gaz_places_national.txt |archivedate=2012-01-25 }}</ref>

==Demographics==
{{Historical populations
|title= Historical populations
|type= USA
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|1880|423
|1890|379
|1900|348
|1910|283
|1920|253
|1930|266
|1940|246
|1950|168
|1960|82
|1970|91
|1980|93
|1990|57
|2000|63
|2010|41
|2020|17
|source={{center|U.S. Decennial Census<ref name="DecennialCensus">{{cite web|url=https://www.census.gov/programs-surveys/decennial-census.html|title=Census of Population and Housing|publisher=Census.gov|accessdate=June 4, 2015}}</ref><ref name=cen2020/>}}|footnote=Source:{{cite web|url=https://www.census.gov|publisher=[[United States Census Bureau]]|title=U.S. Census website|access-date=2020-03-29}} and [http://data.iowadatacenter.org/datatables/PlacesAll/plpopulation18502000.pdf Iowa Data Center]
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[[File:ConwayIowaPopPlot.png|thumb|left|alt=The population of Conway, Iowa from US census data|The population of Conway, Iowa from US census data]]

===2020 census===
As of the [[United States census|census]] of 2020,<ref>{{cite web |title=2020 Census |url=https://www.census.gov/programs-surveys/decennial-census/decade/2020/2020-census-main.html |publisher=United States Census Bureau}}</ref> there were 17 people, 13 households, and 10 families residing in the city. The [[population density]] was 77.0 inhabitants per square mile (29.7/km<sup>2</sup>). There were 17 housing units at an average density of 77.0 per square mile (29.7/km<sup>2</sup>). The [[Race and ethnicity in the United States census|racial]] makeup of the city was 94.1% [[White Americans|White]], 0.0% [[African Americans|Black or African American]], 0.0% [[Native Americans in the United States|Native American]], 0.0% [[Asian Americans|Asian]], 0.0% [[Pacific Islander Americans|Pacific Islander]], 0.0% from other races and 5.9% from two or more races. [[Hispanic and Latino Americans|Hispanic or Latino]] persons of any race comprised 0.0% of the population.

Of the 13 households, 46.2% of which had children under the age of 18 living with them, 46.2% were [[Marriage|married couples]] living together, 7.7% were cohabitating couples, 46.2% had a female householder with no spouse or partner present and 0.0% had a male householder with no spouse or partner present. 23.1% of all households were non-families. 23.1% of all households were made up of individuals, 7.7% had someone living alone who was 65 years old or older.

The median age in the city was 62.5 years. 17.6% of the residents were under the age of 20; 5.9% were between the ages of 20 and 24; 5.9% were from 25 and 44; 23.5% were from 45 and 64; and 47.1% were 65 years of age or older. The gender makeup of the city was 29.4% male and 70.6% female.

===2010 census===
As of the [[census]]<ref name ="wwwcensusgov">{{cite web|title=U.S. Census website|url=https://www.census.gov|publisher=[[United States Census Bureau]]|accessdate=2012-05-11}}</ref> of 2010, there were 41 people, 16 households, and 9 families residing in the city. The [[population density]] was {{convert|186.4|PD/sqmi|PD/km2|1}}. There were 24 housing units at an average density of {{convert|109.1|/sqmi|/km2|1}}. The racial makeup of the city was 100.0% [[White (U.S. Census)|White]].

There were 16 households, of which 31.3% had children under the age of 18 living with them, 43.8% were [[Marriage|married couples]] living together, 6.3% had a female householder with no husband present, 6.3% had a male householder with no wife present, and 43.8% were non-families. 18.8% of all households were made up of individuals, and 12.5% had someone living alone who was 65 years of age or older. The average household size was 2.56 and the average family size was 3.22.

The median age in the city was 39.5 years. 24.4% of residents were under the age of 18; 7.3% were between the ages of 18 and 24; 21.9% were from 25 to 44; 24.4% were from 45 to 64; and 22% were 65 years of age or older. The gender makeup of the city was 56.1% male and 43.9% female.

===2000 census===
As of the [[census]]<ref name="GR2">{{cite web |url=https://www.census.gov |publisher=[[United States Census Bureau]] |accessdate=2008-01-31 |title=U.S. Census website }}</ref> of 2000, there were 63 people, 24 households, and 19 families residing in the city. The population density was {{convert|283.6|PD/sqmi|PD/km2|sp=us|adj=off}}. There were 33 housing units at an average density of {{convert|148.5|/sqmi|/km2|sp=us|adj=off}}. The racial makeup of the city was 100.00% [[White (U.S. Census)|White]].

There were 24 households, out of which 33.3% had children under the age of 18 living with them, 62.5% were [[Marriage|married couples]] living together, 12.5% had a female householder with no husband present, and 20.8% were non-families. 12.5% of all households were made up of individuals, and 12.5% had someone living alone who was 65 years of age or older. The average household size was 2.63 and the average family size was 2.89.

In the city, the population was spread out, with 27.0% under the age of 18, 6.3% from 18 to 24, 27.0% from 25 to 44, 23.8% from 45 to 64, and 15.9% who were 65 years of age or older. The median age was 42 years. For every 100 females, there were 65.8 males. For every 100 females age 18 and over, there were 91.7 males.

The median income for a household in the city was $31,250, and the median income for a family was $31,875. Males had a median income of $25,000 versus $26,250 for females. The [[per capita income]] for the city was $11,780. There were 38.5% of families and 28.0% of the population living below the [[poverty line]], including 25.0% of under eighteens and 100.0% of those over 64.

==Education==
Conway is within the [[Bedford Community School District]].<ref>"[https://educateiowa.gov/sites/files/ed/documents/SDRP2017_BEDFORD.pdf Bedford] {{Webarchive|url=https://web.archive.org/web/20180427120820/https://www.educateiowa.gov/sites/files/ed/documents/SDRP2017_BEDFORD.pdf |date=April 27, 2018 }}." [[Iowa Department of Education]]. Retrieved on June 20, 2018.</ref>

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*[[Waite Phillips]], Businessman and philanthropist
*[[Mike Welday]], baseball player<ref>[https://www.baseball-reference.com/players/w/weldami01.shtml Mike Welday at Baseballreference.com]</ref>

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[[Category:Cities in Iowa]]
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