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Early

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Early

Total population

869

Median home value

$90,300

12.5%

Bachelor's+

Median income

$91,370

Early$91k
National$74k
Elevation410 m
Land area1.01 km²
Coordinates42.46°, -95.15°

Demographic figures from US Census Bureau · ACS 5-year estimates. Overview below cites Wikipedia and may reference a different year.

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City facts

Elevation
410 m
Area
1.01 km²
Official website
www.earlyia.com

Facts from Wikidata (CC0).

Overview

Early is a city in Sac County, Iowa, United States. The population was 587 at the 2020 census.

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History & geography

History

Early was incorporated on May 22, 1883, and is named after D.C. Early, a local settler.

Geography

According to the United States Census Bureau, the city has a total area of , all land.

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Demographics & economy

Median age
35.3
Median home value
$90,300
Housing units
384
Poverty rate
8.8%
Unemployment
11.5%

Race & ethnicity

White
87.9%
Black
4.4%
Asian
0%
Hispanic
10.2%

Source: US Census Bureau — American Community Survey, 5-year estimates.

Geography

Latitude
42.4611
Longitude
-95.1524
Water area
—
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Coordinates & boundaries from the US Census TIGER/Line shapefiles.

Climate

Air quality

Industrial & pollution facilities

Natural hazard risk

Health (adults)

High blood pressure
31.1%
Diabetes
9.8%
Adult obesity
42.4%
Binge drinking
22.6%
Adult smoking
17.6%
No leisure activity
25.9%

Age-adjusted prevalence estimates from CDC PLACES (latest release).

Walkability

Amenities nearby

Wildlife & biodiversity

Observations (last 5 yrs, 10 mi)
14,516
Distinct species (top 10)
10

Most-observed species

  • Red-winged Blackbird
    Agelaius phoeniceus (Linnaeus, 1766) · Aves
    524
  • House Sparrow
    Passer domesticus (Linnaeus, 1758) · Aves
    482
  • Canada Goose (canadensis Group)
    Branta canadensis (Linnaeus, 1758) · Aves
    447
  • Blue Jay
    Cyanocitta cristata (Linnaeus, 1758) · Aves
    366
  • American Robin
    Turdus migratorius Linnaeus, 1766 · Aves
    355
  • Killdeer
    Charadrius vociferus Linnaeus, 1758 · Aves
    346
  • Mallard
    Anas platyrhynchos Linnaeus, 1758 · Aves
    343
  • Ring-necked Pheasant
    Phasianus colchicus Linnaeus, 1758 · Aves
    336

Citizen-science & research observations from the Global Biodiversity Information Facility (GBIF).

Schools

Total
3
Elementary
2
Middle
1
High
0
Other
0

Largest nearby schools

  • East Sac County Elementary
    Elementary · Sac City · 424 students · 13.7:1 ratio
  • Schaller-Crestland Elementary
    Elementary · Schaller · 182 students · 13:1 ratio
  • Schaller-Crestland Ridge View Middle School
    Middle · Early · 171 students · 14.3:1 ratio

Public K–12 schools within ~10 mi from Urban Institute Education Data Portal (NCES Common Core of Data, 2022).

Earthquake history

Quakes ≥ 2.5 (25 yrs, 62 mi)
1
Largest magnitude
2.7
Largest event
2021-06-30

Most recent

Events from the USGS Earthquake Catalog (global) (FDSN Event Web Service).

Photos

Sights & places nearby

Notable people from here

People born within ~10 km, from Wikidata (CC0). Click any name for their Wikipedia article.

Geography & sun

Avg solar (kWh/m²/day)
4.13
Annual solar (kWh/m²)
1,509

Elevation, sunrise/sunset and daylight from Open-Meteo. Solar climatology from NASA POWER.

Nearby airports

Public attention

Wikipedia views (last 30 days)
300
Avg daily Wikipedia views
10
Attention level
Obscure

Pageview totals from the Wikimedia Pageviews API.

Books about Early

Search results from Open Library.

Recent natural events nearby

Ground air-quality sensors

Recently spotted species

Nearest stream gauge

Events

Sources

  • • Wikipedia
  • • US Census Bureau (ACS 5-year estimates)
  • • Wikidata
  • • USGS Earthquake Catalog (global feed)
  • • NCES via Urban Institute Education Data Portal
  • • GBIF (Global Biodiversity Information Facility)
  • • CDC PLACES
  • • Open-Meteo / sunrise-sunset.org
  • • Wikipedia Pageviews API
  • • Open Library