Truro, Iowa
Truro: City in the U.S. state of Iowa
About
Truro is a city located in the county of Madison in the U.S. state of Iowa. Its population at the 2010 census was 485 and a population density of 192 people per km². After 10 years in 2020 city had an estimated population of 501 inhabitants.
The city was created 174 years ago in 1849.
Quick Facts about Truro
| Population : | 501 (2020) |
| Country : | United States of America |
| State : | Iowa (United States) |
| County : | Madison County |
| Postal code : | 50257 |
| Area : | 2.52 km2 |
| Altitude : | 1,083 feet / 330 meters |
| Establishment : | January 01, 1850 (174 years ago) |
| Time Zone : | America/Chicago |
| Local time : | 02:41:37 (25th November 2024) |
| Density : | 199 Pop. per km² as of 2020 |
| Population growth : | 3.19% (2010-2020) |
Geography
Truro is located at 41°12'35"N 93°50'48"W (41.2097200, -93.8466100).
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Demographics
The population of Truro increased by 3.19% in 10 years.
| Year | Population | % Change | Method |
| 2010 | 485 | - | census |
| 2011 | 493 | 1.62% | estimation process |
| 2012 | 490 | -0.61% | estimation process |
| 2013 | 480 | -2.08% | estimation process |
| 2014 | 480 | 0% | estimation process |
| 2015 | 485 | 1.03% | estimation process |
| 2016 | 491 | 1.22% | estimation process |
| 2017 | 499 | 1.6% | estimation process |
| 2018 | 499 | 0% | estimation process |
| 2019 | 491 | -1.63% | estimation process |
| 2020 | 501 | 2% | estimation process |
Demographic Facts
| Estimated population as of July 1, 2019 : | 28,402 |
| Based on demographic estimates as of April 1, 2010 : | 27,116 |
| Based on demographic estimates as of 1 April 2010 : | 4.7% |
| April 1, 2020 Population : | 29,308 |
| April 1, 2010 Population : | 27,147 |
| People under 5 years old, percentage : | 5.6% |
| People under 18 years old, percentage : | 20.0% |
| People over 65 (%) : | 16.4% |
| Female persons, % : | 53.5% |
| White only, percent : | 52.8% |
| Black or African American alone, percent : | 26.6% |
| American Indian and Alaska Native only, % : | 0.5% |
| Asians alone % : | 9.8% |
| Only Native Hawaiians and Other Pacific Islanders, % : | 0.0% |
| % of people who have participated in two or more races : | 4.3% |
| % of Hispanic or Latino : | 28.8% |
| White people, not Hispanic or Latino people, make up the majority of the population. : | 32.5% |
| 2015-2019 Veterans : | 812 |
| Percentage of foreign-born people, 2015-2019 : | 36.4% |
| Rate of owner-occupied housing units, 2015-2019 : | 54.7% |
Truro zip code is 50257.
County name: Madison, County
fips: 19121
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Economic Facts
| Rate of owner-occupied housing units, 2015-2019 : | 54.7% |
| Owner-occupied housing unit median value, 2015-2019 : | $388,300 |
| From 2015 to 2019, the median selected monthly owner costs - with a mortgage : | $2,718 |
| Monthly owner costs, without a mortgage, at the median, 2015-2019 : | $1,154 |
| 2015-2019 median gross rent : | $1,469 |
| 2015-2019 Households : | 11,114 |
| Population per household, 2015-2019 : | 2.53 |
| Living in the same house a year ago, percentage of people aged one year and up, 2015-2019 : | 92.1% |
| Languages other than English spoken at home, as a percentage of people aged 5 and up, 2015-2019 : | 40.0% |
| Households with computers, %, 2015-2019 : | 94.7% |
| Percentage of households with a broadband Internet subscription, 2015-2019 : | 87.6% |
| Percentage of people aged 25 and up with a high school diploma or higher, 2015-2019 : | 89.9% |
| Bachelor's degree or higher, proportion of people aged 25 and up, 2015-2019 : | 43.7% |
| Percentage of people under the age of 65 who have a disability, 2015-2019 : | 4.5% |
| Persons under the age of 65 who do not have health insurance, as a percentage : | 15.4% |
| Total civilian labor force, percent of population aged 16 and up, 2015-2019 : | 68.9% |
| Female labor force participation in the civilian labor force, as a percentage of the population aged 16 and up, 2015-2019 : | 61.5% |
| Total sales of lodging and food services in 2012 ($1,000) : | 54,189 |
| Total receipts/revenue for health care and social assistance in 2012 ($1,000) : | 777,446 |
| Manufacturers' total shipments in 2012 ($1,000) : | 667,674 |
| 2012 total retail sales ($1,000) : | 1,036,965 |
| 2012 total retail sales per capita : | $37,564 |
| Mean commute time to work (in minutes), workers aged 16 and up, 2015-2019 : | 32.8 |
| 2015-2019 median household income (in 2019 dollars) : | $85,899 |
| Income per capita in the previous 12 months (in 2019 dollars), 2015-2019 : | $52,920 |
| Percentage of people living in poverty : | 11.6% |
| Total number of businesses in 2012 : | 4,360 |
| Men-owned businesses in 2012 : | 2,459 |
| Women-owned businesses in 2012 : | 1,360 |
| Minority-owned businesses in 2012 : | 1,505 |
| Non-minority-owned businesses in 2012 : | 2,603 |
| Veteran-owned businesses in 2012 : | 287 |
| Nonveteran-owned businesses in 2012 : | 3,794 |
| 2010 population per square mile : | 5,524.6 |
| 2010 land area in square miles : | 4.91 |
| Rate of owner-occupied housing units, 2015-2019 : | 69.4% |
| Owner-occupied housing unit median value, 2015-2019 : | $571,200 |
| From 2015 to 2019, the median selected monthly owner costs - with a mortgage : | $3,540 |
| Monthly owner costs, without a mortgage, at the median, 2015-2019 : | $1,186 |
| 2015-2019 median gross rent : | $1,767 |
| 2015-2019 Households : | 2,078 |
| Population per household, 2015-2019 : | 3.19 |
| Living in the same house a year ago, percentage of people aged one year and up, 2015-2019 : | 94.7% |
| Languages other than English spoken at home, as a percentage of people aged 5 and up, 2015-2019 : | 24.9% |
| Households with computers, %, 2015-2019 : | 89.6% |
| Percentage of households with a broadband Internet subscription, 2015-2019 : | 89.3% |
| Percentage of people aged 25 and up with a high school diploma or higher, 2015-2019 : | 96.4% |
| Bachelor's degree or higher, proportion of people aged 25 and up, 2015-2019 : | 56.5% |
| Percentage of people under the age of 65 who have a disability, 2015-2019 : | 2.1% |
| Persons under the age of 65 who do not have health insurance, as a percentage : | 0.9% |
| Total civilian labor force, percent of population aged 16 and up, 2015-2019 : | 62.5% |
| Female labor force participation in the civilian labor force, as a percentage of the population aged 16 and up, 2015-2019 : | 53.8% |
| Total sales of lodging and food services in 2012 ($1,000) : | 22,029 |
| Total receipts/revenue for health care and social assistance in 2012 ($1,000) : | 60,547 |
| 2012 total retail sales ($1,000) : | 144,265 |
| 2012 total retail sales per capita : | $21,809 |
| Mean commute time to work (in minutes), workers aged 16 and up, 2015-2019 : | 36.6 |
| 2015-2019 median household income (in 2019 dollars) : | $103,846 |
| Income per capita in the previous 12 months (in 2019 dollars), 2015-2019 : | $41,499 |
| Percentage of people living in poverty : | 3.6% |
| Total number of businesses in 2012 : | 1,285 |
| Men-owned businesses in 2012 : | 786 |
| Women-owned businesses in 2012 : | 353 |
| Minority-owned businesses in 2012 : | 203 |
| Non-minority-owned businesses in 2012 : | 1,031 |
| Veteran-owned businesses in 2012 : | 63 |
| Nonveteran-owned businesses in 2012 : | 1,172 |
| 2010 population per square mile : | 9,766.6 |
| 2010 land area in square miles : | 0.67 |
Other Places in Truro
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Schools in Truro
College & universities near Truro, IA
| Code | Name | City | ZIP |
|---|---|---|---|
| 154350 | Simpson College | Indianola (IA) | 50125 |
| 475015 | Aveda Institute-Des Moines | West Des Moines (IA) | 50266 |
| 154156 | Des Moines University-Osteopathic Medical Center | Des Moines (IA) | 50312 |
| 153269 | Drake University | Des Moines (IA) | 50311-4505 |
| 153542 | UnityPoint Health-Des Moines School of Radiologic Technology | Des Moines (IA) | 50309-1453 |
Stations (2)
Amtrak & bus stations near Truro, IA
| Code | Name | Address | Type |
|---|---|---|---|
| OSC | Osceola | Main & East Clay Streets | RAIL |
| CRN | Creston | Pine and Adams Avenue | RAIL |
Other places with the same name (4)
- Truro , Ohio township in Franklin County, Ohio with a population of 28,759 people.
- Truro , Illinois human settlement in United States of America with a population of 18,532 people.
- Truro , Massachusetts town in Barnstable County, Massachusetts, United States, comprising two villages: Truro and North Truro with a population of 2,007 people.
Other cities in Madison County
Cities, towns, neighborhoods & other populated places in Madison County , IA.
| City Name | Population | Title |
|---|---|---|
| Winterset | 5,428 | City in Iowa |
| Earlham | 1,409 | City |
| Saint Charles | 656 | City in Madison County, Iowa |
| East Peru | 133 | Human settlement in Madison County, Iowa, United States of America |
| Macksburg | 122 | Town in Iowa |
| Bevington | 69 | Human settlement in Iowa, United States of America |
