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Ruthven

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Ruthven

Total population

732

Median home value

$105,700

18.6%

Bachelor's+

Median income

$58,625

Ruthven$59k
National$74k
Elevation439 m
Land area1.08 km²
Coordinates43.13°, -94.90°

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
439 m
Area
1.08 km²

Facts from Wikidata (CC0).

Overview

Ruthven is a city in Palo Alto County, Iowa, United States. The population was 725 at the time of the 2020 census.

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History & geography

Demographics & economy

Median age
34.5
Median home value
$105,700
Housing units
335
Poverty rate
15.3%
Unemployment
0.3%

Race & ethnicity

White
80.5%
Black
0.4%
Asian
0.8%
Hispanic
9.3%

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

Geography

Latitude
43.1301
Longitude
-94.8987
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
30%
Diabetes
8.9%
Adult obesity
39.6%
Binge drinking
23.3%
Adult smoking
14.7%
No leisure activity
22.3%

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

Walkability

Amenities nearby

Wildlife & biodiversity

Schools

Total
2
Elementary
1
Middle
0
High
1
Other
0

Largest nearby schools

  • Ruthven-Ayrshire Elementary School
    Elementary · Ruthven · 87 students · 10.9:1 ratio
  • Ruthven-Ayrshire High School
    High · Ruthven · 77 students · 15.4:1 ratio

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

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Sights & places nearby

Notable people from here

Ross Erastus Rowell
Ross Erastus Rowell
United States Marine Corps general (1884–1947)
J
John Immanuel Knudson
university professor

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

Geography & sun

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Sources

  • • Wikipedia
  • • US Census Bureau (ACS 5-year estimates)
  • • Wikidata
  • • NCES via Urban Institute Education Data Portal
  • • CDC PLACES