Editing Derby, Iowa

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{{Infobox settlement
|official_name            = Derby, Iowa
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|subdivision_name2        = [[Lucas County, Iowa|Lucas]]
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|population_total         = 90
|population_density_km2   = 136.12
|population_density_sq_mi = 352.94
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|postal_code              = 50068
|area_code                = [[Area code 641|641]]
|blank_name               = [[Federal Information Processing Standard|FIPS code]]
|blank_info               = 19-20125
|blank1_name              = [[Geographic Names Information System|GNIS]] feature ID
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'''Derby''' is a city in [[Lucas County, Iowa|Lucas County]], [[Iowa]], United States. The population was 90 at the time of the [[2020 United States census|2020 census]].<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==
Derby was [[plat]]ted in 1872.<ref>{{cite book | url=https://archive.org/details/bub_gb_tY0-AAAAYAAJ | title=History of Lucas County, Iowa: Containing a History of the County, Its Cities, Towns, etc. | publisher=State Historical Company | year=1881 | pages=[https://archive.org/details/bub_gb_tY0-AAAAYAAJ/page/n538 630]}}</ref>

==Geography==
[[File:DerbyIowaCinderPath.jpg|thumb|left|The tree-lined Cinder Path bike trail entering Derby from the west.]]
According to the [[United States Census Bureau]], the city has a total area of {{convert|0.26|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>
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==Demographics==
{{Historical populations
|title= Historical populations
|type= USA
|align= left
|1880|174
|1910|326
|1920|334
|1930|280
|1940|269
|1950|194
|1960|151
|1970|161
|1980|171
|1990|135
|2000|131
|2010|115
|2020|90
|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]
}}
[[File:DerbyIowaPopPlot.png|thumb|left|alt=The population of Derby, Iowa from US census data|The population of Derby, 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 90 people, 37 households, and 29 families residing in the city. The [[population density]] was 352.5 inhabitants per square mile (136.1/km<sup>2</sup>). There were 43 housing units at an average density of 168.4 per square mile (65.0/km<sup>2</sup>). The [[Race and ethnicity in the United States census|racial]] makeup of the city was 98.9% [[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]], 1.1% from other races and 0.0% from two or more races. [[Hispanic and Latino Americans|Hispanic or Latino]] persons of any race comprised 4.4% of the population.

Of the 37 households, 37.8% of which had children under the age of 18 living with them, 54.1% were [[Marriage|married couples]] living together, 0.0% were cohabitating couples, 16.2% had a female householder with no spouse or partner present and 29.7% had a male householder with no spouse or partner present. 21.6% of all households were non-families. 21.6% of all households were made up of individuals, 10.8% had someone living alone who was 65 years old or older.

The median age in the city was 41.0 years. 30.0% of the residents were under the age of 20; 3.3% were between the ages of 20 and 24; 23.3% were from 25 and 44; 21.1% were from 45 and 64; and 22.2% were 65 years of age or older. The gender makeup of the city was 46.7% male and 53.3% 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 115 people, 47 households, and 31 families living in the city. The [[population density]] was {{convert|442.3|PD/sqmi|PD/km2|1}}. There were 55 housing units at an average density of {{convert|211.5|/sqmi|/km2|1}}. The racial makeup of the city was 99.1% [[White (U.S. Census)|White]] and 0.9% from two or more races.

There were 47 households, of which 31.9% had children under the age of 18 living with them, 53.2% were [[Marriage|married couples]] living together, 8.5% had a female householder with no husband present, 4.3% had a male householder with no wife present, and 34.0% were non-families. 25.5% of all households were made up of individuals, and 10.7% had someone living alone who was 65 years of age or older. The average household size was 2.45 and the average family size was 2.97.

The median age in the city was 41.5 years. 24.3% of residents were under the age of 18; 3.6% were between the ages of 18 and 24; 25.2% were from 25 to 44; 31.3% were from 45 to 64; and 15.7% were 65 years of age or older. The gender makeup of the city was 51.3% male and 48.7% 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 131 people, 53 households, and 34 families living in the city. The population density was {{convert|497.6|PD/sqmi|PD/km2|sp=us|adj=off}}. There were 63 housing units at an average density of {{convert|239.3|/sqmi|/km2|sp=us|adj=off}}. The racial makeup of the city was 100.00% [[White (U.S. Census)|White]].

There were 53 households, out of which 20.8% had children under the age of 18 living with them, 45.3% were [[Marriage|married couples]] living together, 13.2% had a female householder with no husband present, and 35.8% were non-families. 34.0% of all households were made up of individuals, and 18.9% had someone living alone who was 65 years of age or older. The average household size was 2.47 and the average family size was 3.21.

In the city, the population was spread out, with 26.0% under the age of 18, 6.1% from 18 to 24, 26.0% from 25 to 44, 22.1% from 45 to 64, and 19.8% who were 65 years of age or older. The median age was 39 years. For every 100 females, there were 111.3 males. For every 100 females aged 18 and over, there were 110.9 males.

The median income for a household in the city was $26,667, and the median income for a family was $31,250. Males had a median income of $23,333 versus $14,500 for females. The [[per capita income]] for the city was $10,605. There were 6.1% of families and 4.5% of the population living below the [[poverty line]], including no under eighteens and 9.5% of those over 64.

==Education==
[[Mormon Trail Community School District]] operates schools serving the community.<ref>"[https://educateiowa.gov/sites/files/ed/documents/SDRP2017_MORMON%20TRAIL.pdf Mormon Trail] {{Webarchive|url=https://web.archive.org/web/20180427124055/https://www.educateiowa.gov/sites/files/ed/documents/SDRP2017_MORMON%20TRAIL.pdf |date=2018-04-27 }}." [[Iowa Department of Education]]. Retrieved on June 19, 2018.</ref>

==Notable person==
[[Lester J. Dickinson]], [[United States House of Representatives|U.S. Representative]] from [[Iowa]]'s [[Iowa's 10th congressional district|10th district]] and [[United States Senate|U.S. Senator]] from Iowa was born in Derby.

==References==
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{{Lucas County, Iowa}}

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[[Category:Cities in Iowa]]
[[Category:Cities in Lucas County, Iowa]]