Industries

Business Distribution by Industry in Blockton, Iowa

Industry DescriptionNumber of Establishments
Churches10
Cemeteries and crematoriums7
Religion5

Blockton, Iowa Facts

Area0.7 mi²
Population158
Male Population88 (55.7%)
Female Population70 (44.3%)
Population change (1975 to 2020)+10.5%
Population change (2000 to 2020)-25.1%
Median Age39.5 years (Male: 37.6, Female: 42.3)
Area Codes641
Local Time
TimezoneCentral Daylight Time
Lat & Lng40.61555, -94.47718
Zip Codes50836

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Blockton, Iowa Population

Years 1975 to 2030

Data197519902000201520202025*2030*
Population143183211180158159161
Population Density219.5 / mi²280.9 / mi²323.8 / mi²276.3 / mi²242.5 / mi²244 / mi²247.1 / mi²
* Projected
Sources: JRC (European Commission's Joint Research Centre) work on the GHS built-up grid

Blockton, Iowa Population change from 2000 to 2020

Decrease of 25.1% from year 2000 to 2020

LocationChange since 1975Change since 1990Change since 2000
Blockton, Iowa+10.5%-13.7%-25.1%
Iowa
United States
Sources: JRC (European Commission's Joint Research Centre) work on the GHS built-up grid

Blockton, Iowa Median Age

Median Age: 39.5 years

LocationMedian AgeMedian Age (Female)Median Age (Male)
Blockton, Iowa39.5 yrs42.3 yrs37.6 yrs
Iowa38.1 yrs39.6 yrs36.7 yrs
United States37.4 yrs38.7 yrs36.1 yrs
Sources: CIESIN (Center for International Earth Science Information Network)

Blockton, Iowa Population Density

Population Density: 243 / mi²

LocationPopulationAreaDensity
Blockton, Iowa1580.652 sq mi243 / mi²
Iowa3.1 million56,272.8 sq mi54.9 / mi²
United States321.6 million3,796,740.8 sq mi84.7 / mi²
Sources: JRC (European Commission's Joint Research Centre) work on the GHS built-up grid

Blockton, Iowa Historical and Projected Population

Estimated Population from 0 to 2100

Sources:
  1. JRC (European Commission's Joint Research Centre) work on the GHS built-up grid
  2. CIESIN (Center for International Earth Science Information Network)
  3. [Link] Klein Goldewijk, K., Beusen, A., Doelman, J., and Stehfest, E.: Anthropogenic land use estimates for the Holocene – HYDE 3.2, Earth Syst. Sci. Data, 9, 927–953, https://doi.org/10.5194/essd-9-927-2017, 2017.

Area Codes

Percentage Area Codes used by businesses in Blockton, Iowa

Human Development Index (HDI)

Statistic composite index of life expectancy, education, and per capita income.

Source: [Link] Kummu, M., Taka, M. &Guillaume, J. Gridded global datasets for Gross Domestic Product and Human Development Index over 1990–2015. Sci Data 5, 180004 (2018) doi:10.1038/sdata.2018.4

Blockton, Iowa CO2 Emissions

Carbon Dioxide (CO2) Emissions Per Capita in Tonnes Per Year

LocationCO2 EmissionsCO2 Emissions Per CapitaCO2 Emissions Intensity
Blockton, Iowa2,877 tn18.21 tn4,415.5 tons/mi²
Iowa60,512,078 tn19.6 tn1,075.3 tons/mi²
United States5,664,619,810 tn17.62 tn1,492 tons/mi²
Sources: [Link] Moran, D., Kanemoto K; Jiborn, M., Wood, R., Többen, J., and Seto, K.C. (2018) Carbon footprints of 13,000 cities. Environmental Research Letters DOI: 10.1088/1748-9326/aac72a
Blockton, Iowa CO2 Emissions
2013 CO2 emissions (tonnes/year)2,877 tn
2013 CO2 emissions (tonnes/year) per capita18.21 tn
2013 CO2 emissions intensity (tonnes/mi²/year)4,415.5 tons/mi²

Natural Hazards Risk

Relative risk out of 10

HazardRisk Level
DroughtLow (2)
FloodMedium (7)

* Risk, particularly concerning flood or landslide, may not be for the entire area.

Sources:
  1. Dilley, M., R.S. Chen, U. Deichmann, A.L. Lerner-Lam, M. Arnold, J. Agwe, P. Buys, O. Kjekstad, B. Lyon, and G. Yetman. 2005. Natural Disaster Hotspots: A Global Risk Analysis. Washington, D.C.: World Bank. https://doi.org/10.1596/0-8213-5930-4.
  2. Center for Hazards and Risk Research - CHRR - Columbia University, Center for International Earth Science Information Network - CIESIN - Columbia University, and International Research Institute for Climate and Society - IRI - Columbia University. 2005. Global Drought Hazard Frequency and Distribution. Palisades, NY: NASA Socioeconomic Data and Applications Center (SEDAC). https://doi.org/10.7927/H4VX0DFT.
  3. Center for Hazards and Risk Research - CHRR - Columbia University, Center for International Earth Science Information Network - CIESIN - Columbia University. 2005. Global Flood Hazard Frequency and Distribution. Palisades, NY: NASA Socioeconomic Data and Applications Center (SEDAC). https://doi.org/10.7927/H4668B3D.

Recent Nearby Earthquakes

Magnitude 3.0 and greater

DateTimeMagnitudeDistanceDepthLocationLink
7/16/0412:17 PM3.590.7 km5,000 mIowausgs.gov
2/11/955:54 AM3.142 km5,000 mMissouriusgs.gov

Blockton, Iowa

Blockton is a city in Taylor County, Iowa, United States. The population was 192 at the 2010 census.

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