Packwood

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Packwood

Total population

539

Median home value

$80,000

19.2%

Bachelor's+

Median income

$51,500

Packwood$52k

National$74k

Elevation247 m

Land area1.97 km²

Coordinates41.13°, -92.08°

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

City facts

Facts from Wikidata (CC0).

Overview

Packwood is a city in Jefferson County, Iowa, United States. The population was 183 at the time of the 2020 census. The Burlington and Western Railway arrived in Packwood in late 1882. This was a narrow gauge line, widened to standard gauge in 1902 and taken over by the Chicago, Burlington and Quincy, and then sold to the Minneapolis and St. Louis in 1934.

History & geography

Excerpted from the corresponding Wikipedia article (CC BY-SA).

Demographics & economy

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

Geography

Coordinates & boundaries from the US Census TIGER/Line shapefiles.

Health (adults)

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

Schools

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

Notable people from here

Daniel Webster Warner

Canadian politician (1857-1933)

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Polly Rosenbaum

American politician (1899–2003)

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Mark Hendrickson

collegiate American football coach

Matthew Christopher

American fashion designer

Adrian Dickey

iowa politician

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Keaton Winn

American baseball player

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

Geography & sun

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

Public attention

Pageview totals from the Wikimedia Pageviews API.

Books about Packwood

Packwood and its people

1983

American Film

American Film Institute · 1975

Search results from Open Library.