Thompson, Iowa
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Thompson is a city located in Winnebago County, Iowa. As of the 2000 census, the city had a total population of 596.
Geography
Thompson is located at 43°22'10" North, 93°46'18" West (43.369562, -93.771765)Template:GR.
According to the United States Census Bureau, the city has a total area of 2.3 km² (0.9 mi²). 2.3 km² (0.9 mi²) of it is land and none of it is covered by water.
Demographics
As of the censusTemplate:GR of 2000, there are 596 people, 261 households, and 169 families residing in the city. The population density is 264.5/km² (681.3/mi²). There are 278 housing units at an average density of 123.4/km² (317.8/mi²). The racial makeup of the city is 97.65% White, 0.00% African American, 0.34% Native American, 0.50% Asian, 0.00% Pacific Islander, 0.67% from other races, and 0.84% from two or more races. 1.51% of the population are Hispanic or Latino of any race.
There are 261 households out of which 28.4% have children under the age of 18 living with them, 50.6% are married couples living together, 11.5% have a female householder with no husband present, and 35.2% are non-families. 30.7% of all households are made up of individuals and 16.5% have someone living alone who is 65 years of age or older. The average household size is 2.28 and the average family size is 2.76.
In the city the population is spread out with 23.5% under the age of 18, 9.9% from 18 to 24, 25.7% from 25 to 44, 20.1% from 45 to 64, and 20.8% who are 65 years of age or older. The median age is 38 years. For every 100 females there are 89.8 males. For every 100 females age 18 and over, there are 90.0 males.
The median income for a household in the city is $32,868, and the median income for a family is $39,688. Males have a median income of $27,727 versus $21,630 for females. The per capita income for the city is $18,919. 9.6% of the population and 8.4% of families are below the poverty line. Out of the total population, 16.2% of those under the age of 18 and 2.9% of those 65 and older are living below the poverty line.