Editing Winthrop, Iowa

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|official_name            = Winthrop, Iowa
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|subdivision_name         = [[USA]]
|subdivision_type1        = [[U.S. state|State]]
|subdivision_name1        = [[Iowa]]
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|subdivision_name2        = [[Buchanan County, Iowa|Buchanan]]
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|leader_title             = Mayor
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|established_date         = July 7, 1886<ref>{{cite web|url=https://sos.iowa.gov/business/pdf/IncCities.pdf|accessdate=2024-11-05|title=List of Incorporated Cities|publisher=Iowa Secretary of State Paul D. Pate|date=2022-11-02}}</ref>
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|area_total_km2           = 2.05
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|population_as_of         = [[2020 United States census|2020]]
|population_footnotes     = 
|population_total         = 823
|population_density_km2   = 401.83
|population_density_sq_mi = 1040.46
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|postal_code_type         = [[ZIP code]]
|postal_code              = 50682
|area_code                = [[Area code 319|319]]
|blank_name               = [[Federal Information Processing Standard|FIPS code]]
|blank_info               = 19-86565
|blank1_name              = [[Geographic Names Information System|GNIS]] feature ID
|blank1_info              = 2397353<ref name=gnis>{{GNIS|2397353}}</ref>
|website                  = {{URL|http://www.cityofwinthrop.com/}}
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'''Winthrop''' is a city in [[Buchanan County, Iowa|Buchanan County]], [[Iowa]], United States. The population was 823 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==
Winthrop was platted in 1857.<ref>[http://history.rays-place.com/ia/buc-byron.htm History of Byron Township]</ref>

==Geography==

According to the [[United States Census Bureau]], the city has a total area of {{convert|0.84|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]]|access-date=2012-05-11}}</ref>

Winthrop is located north of [[U.S. Route 20 in Iowa|U.S. Route 20]].

==Demographics==
{{Historical populations
|title= Historical populations
|type= USA
|align= left
|1880|320
|1890|370
|1900|618
|1910|529
|1920|507
|1930|496
|1940|546
|1950|604
|1960|649
|1970|750
|1980|767
|1990|742
|2000|772
|2010|850
|2020|823
|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|access-date=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]
}}

===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 823 people, 329 households, and 237 families residing in the city. The [[population density]] was 1,040.7 inhabitants per square mile (401.8/km<sup>2</sup>). There were 344 housing units at an average density of 435.0 per square mile (168.0/km<sup>2</sup>). The [[Race and ethnicity in the United States census|racial]] makeup of the city was 95.9% [[White Americans|White]], 0.0% [[African Americans|Black or African American]], 0.1% [[Native Americans in the United States|Native American]], 0.0% [[Asian Americans|Asian]], 0.1% [[Pacific Islander Americans|Pacific Islander]], 0.0% from other races and 3.9% from two or more races. [[Hispanic and Latino Americans|Hispanic or Latino]] of any race comprised 1.2% of the population.

Of the 329 households, 31.9% of which had children under the age of 18 living with them, 52.9% were [[Marriage|married couples]] living together, 3.0% were cohabitating couples, 27.7% had a female householder with no spouse or partner present and 16.4% had a male householder with no spouse or partner present. 28.0% of all households were non-families. 25.2% of all household were made up of individuals, 10.3% had someone living alone who was 65 years old or older.

The median age in the city was 38.2 years. 30.5% of the residents were under the age of 20; 3.8% were between the ages of 20 and 24; 24.4% were from 25 and 44; 22.4% were from 45 and 64; and 19.0% were 65 years of age or older. The gender makeup of the city was 48.1% male and 51.9% 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]]|access-date=2012-05-11}}</ref> of 2010, there were 850 people, 346 households, and 228 families living in the city. The [[population density]] was {{convert|1011.9|PD/sqmi|PD/km2|1}}. There were 357 housing units at an average density of {{convert|425.0|/sqmi|/km2|1}}. The racial makeup of the city was 98.7% [[White (U.S. Census)|White]], 0.1% [[Native American (U.S. Census)|Native American]], 0.2% [[Asian (U.S. Census)|Asian]], 0.1% from [[Race (U.S. Census)|other races]], and 0.8% from two or more races. [[Hispanic (U.S. Census)|Hispanic]] or [[Latino (U.S. Census)|Latino]] of any race were 0.4% of the population.

There were 346 households, of which 31.8% had children under the age of 18 living with them, 52.3% were [[Marriage|married couples]] living together, 9.0% had a female householder with no husband present, 4.6% had a male householder with no wife present, and 34.1% were non-families. 28.9% of all households were made up of individuals, and 14.5% had someone living alone who was 65 years of age or older. The average household size was 2.46 and the average family size was 3.00.

The median age in the city was 38.5 years. 27.5% of residents were under the age of 18; 5.7% were between the ages of 18 and 24; 24.2% were from 25 to 44; 26.7% were from 45 to 64; and 16% were 65 years of age or older. The gender makeup of the city was 50.0% male and 50.0% female.

===2000 census===
As of the [[census]]<ref name="GR2">{{cite web|url=https://www.census.gov|publisher=[[United States Census Bureau]]|access-date=2008-01-31|title=U.S. Census website}}</ref> of 2000, there were 772 people, 327 households, and 206 families living in the city. The population density was {{convert|1,330.9|PD/sqmi|PD/km2|sp=us|adj=off}}. There were 341 housing units at an average density of {{convert|587.9|/sqmi|/km2|sp=us|adj=off}}. The racial makeup of the city was 99.09% [[White (U.S. Census)|White]], 0.39% [[Native American (U.S. Census)|Native American]], 0.26% from [[Race (United States Census)|other races]], and 0.26% from two or more races. [[Hispanic (U.S. Census)|Hispanic]] or [[Latino (U.S. Census)|Latino]] of any race were 0.39% of the population.

There were 327 households, out of which 30.6% had children under the age of 18 living with them, 52.0% were [[Marriage|married couples]] living together, 8.3% had a female householder with no husband present, and 37.0% were non-families. 33.9% of all households were made up of individuals, and 17.7% had someone living alone who was 65 years of age or older. The average household size was 2.35 and the average family size was 3.01.

25.5% were under the age of 18, 8.7% from 18 to 24, 27.5% from 25 to 44, 22.2% from 45 to 64, and 16.2% were 65 years of age or older. The median age was 38 years. For every 100 females, there were 91.1 males. For every 100 females age 18 and over, there were 84.3 males.

The median income for a household in the city was $36,136, and the median income for a family was $42,969. Males had a median income of $31,641 versus $22,500 for females. The [[per capita income]] for the city was $19,183. About 4.3% of families and 5.7% of the population were below the [[poverty line]], including 6.3% of those under age 18 and 7.8% of those age 65 or over.

==Education==
Winthrop is home to the [[East Buchanan Community School District]], which also covers the communities of [[Quasqueton, Iowa|Quasqueton]], [[Aurora, Iowa|Aurora]], and [[Monti, Iowa|Monti]]. The district operates an interconnected elementary school, middle school, and high school.<ref>{{cite web|url=https://educateiowa.gov/sites/files/ed/documents/FY20_EAST%20BUCHANAN_0.pdf|title=EAST BUCHANAN|publisher=[[Iowa Department of Education]]|access-date=2020-08-23}}</ref>

==Notable people==
*[[Robert S. Doran]], math professor
*[[Robert Gallery]], NFL [[Guard (American football)|offensive guard]]
*[[Michelle Monaghan]], actress
*[[Craig Quigley]], US Navy admiral and Assistant Secretary of Defense

==References==
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==External links==
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{{Portal|Iowa}}
*[http://www.cityofwinthrop.com City of Winthrop] Portal style website, government, library, events, and more
*[http://www.city-data.com/city/Winthrop-Iowa.html City-Data] Comprehensive statistical data and more about Winthrop

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[[Category:Cities in Buchanan County, Iowa]]
[[Category:Cities in Iowa]]
[[Category:1857 establishments in Iowa]]
[[Category:Populated places established in 1857]]