Fredericksburg, Iowa
Fredericksburg is a city located in
Chickasaw County, Iowa. As of the
2000 census, the city had a total population of 984.
Geography
\nFredericksburg is located at 42°57'53" North, 92°11'54" West (42.964586, -92.198465)1.
According to the
United States Census Bureau, the city has a total area of 2.2
km² (0.9
mi²). 2.2 km² (0.9 mi²) of it is land and none of it is covered by water.
Demographics
\nAs of the census of
2000, there are 984 people, 407 households, and 275 families residing in the city. The
population density is 441.8/km² (1,143.9/mi²). There are 444 housing units at an average density of 199.3/km² (516.1/mi²). The racial makeup of the city is 99.09% White, 0.30%
African American, 0.10%
Native American, 0.20%
Asian, 0.00% Pacific Islander, 0.00% from other races, and 0.30% from two or more races. 0.20% of the population are
Hispanic or
Latino of any race.
There are 407 households out of which 31.7% have children under the age of 18 living with them, 56.8% are married couples living together, 8.1% have a female householder with no husband present, and 32.2% are non-families. 29.2% of all households are made up of individuals and 15.5% have someone living alone who is 65 years of age or older. The average household size is 2.36 and the average family size is 2.87.
In the city the population is spread out with 25.7% under the age of 18, 6.1% from 18 to 24, 23.5% from 25 to 44, 24.0% from 45 to 64, and 20.7% who are 65 years of age or older. The median age is 42 years. For every 100 females there are 88.1 males. For every 100 females age 18 and over, there are 90.4 males.
The median income for a household in the city is $31,938, and the median income for a family is $40,357. Males have a median income of $30,769 versus $21,364 for females. The per capita income for the city is $15,956. 7.6% of the population and 5.2% of families are below the poverty line. Out of the total people living in poverty, 5.2% are under the age of 18 and 11.3% are 65 or older.