Categories in Van Meter, Iowa
Industries
Business Distribution by Industry in Van Meter, Iowa
| Industry Description | Number of Establishments | Average Age of Business |
|---|---|---|
| Construction of buildings | 10 | 41 years |
| Shopping | 9 | — |
| Restaurants | 7 | — |
| Cemeteries and crematoriums | 6 | — |
| Car repair | 6 | — |
| Real estate | 6 | — |
| Corporate management | 5 | — |
| Religion | 5 | — |
Van Meter, Iowa Facts
| Area | 1.5 mi² |
| Population | 538 |
| Male Population | 271 (50.3%) |
| Female Population | 267 (49.7%) |
| Population change (1975 to 2020) | -32.2% |
| Population change (2000 to 2020) | -15.8% |
| Median Age | 35.3 years (Male: 33.8, Female: 36.6) |
| Area Codes | 515 |
| Neighborhoods | Waukee |
| Local Time | |
| Timezone | Central Daylight Time |
| Lat & Lng | 41.53193, -93.95412 |
| Zip Codes | 50261 |
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Van Meter, Iowa Population
Years 1975 to 2030
| Data | 1975 | 1990 | 2000 | 2015 | 2020 | 2025* | 2030* |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Population | 793 | 777 | 639 | 1,281 | 538 | 550 | 555 |
| Population Density | 530 / mi² | 519.3 / mi² | 427.1 / mi² | 856.2 / mi² | 359.6 / mi² | 367.6 / mi² | 371 / mi² |
* Projected
Sources: JRC (European Commission's Joint Research Centre) work on the GHS built-up gridVan Meter, Iowa Population change from 2000 to 2020
Decrease of 15.8% from year 2000 to 2020
| Location | Change since 1975 | Change since 1990 | Change since 2000 |
|---|---|---|---|
| Van Meter, Iowa | -32.2% | -30.8% | -15.8% |
| Iowa | — | — | — |
| United States | — | — | — |
Sources: JRC (European Commission's Joint Research Centre) work on the GHS built-up grid
Van Meter, Iowa Median Age
Median Age: 35.3 years
| Location | Median Age | Median Age (Female) | Median Age (Male) |
|---|---|---|---|
| Van Meter, Iowa | 35.3 yrs | 36.6 yrs | 33.8 yrs |
| Iowa | 38.1 yrs | 39.6 yrs | 36.7 yrs |
| United States | 37.4 yrs | 38.7 yrs | 36.1 yrs |
Sources: CIESIN (Center for International Earth Science Information Network)
Van Meter, Iowa Population Density
Population Density: 360 / mi²
| Location | Population | Area | Density |
|---|---|---|---|
| Van Meter, Iowa | 538 | 1.496 sq mi | 360 / mi² |
| Iowa | 3.1 million | 56,272.8 sq mi | 54.9 / mi² |
| United States | 321.6 million | 3,796,740.8 sq mi | 84.7 / mi² |
Sources: JRC (European Commission's Joint Research Centre) work on the GHS built-up grid
Van Meter, Iowa Historical and Projected Population
Estimated Population from 1790 to 2100
Sources:
- JRC (European Commission's Joint Research Centre) work on the GHS built-up grid
- CIESIN (Center for International Earth Science Information Network)
- [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.
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
Van Meter, Iowa CO2 Emissions
Carbon Dioxide (CO2) Emissions Per Capita in Tonnes Per Year
| Location | CO2 Emissions | CO2 Emissions Per Capita | CO2 Emissions Intensity |
|---|---|---|---|
| Van Meter, Iowa | 10,859 tn | 20.18 tn | 7,257.7 tons/mi² |
| Iowa | 60,512,078 tn | 19.6 tn | 1,075.3 tons/mi² |
| United States | 5,664,619,810 tn | 17.62 tn | 1,492 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
Van Meter, Iowa CO2 Emissions
| 2013 CO2 emissions (tonnes/year) | 10,859 tn |
| 2013 CO2 emissions (tonnes/year) per capita | 20.18 tn |
| 2013 CO2 emissions intensity (tonnes/mi²/year) | 7,257.7 tons/mi² |
Natural Hazards Risk
Relative risk out of 10
| Hazard | Risk Level |
|---|---|
| Drought | Low (2) |
| Flood | Medium (4) |
* Risk, particularly concerning flood or landslide, may not be for the entire area.
Sources:
- 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.
- 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.
- 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.
Van Meter, Iowa
Van Meter is a city in Dallas County, Iowa, United States, along the Raccoon River. The population was 1,016 at the 2010 census, with an estimated population in 2014 of 1,133. Van Meter is part of the Des Moines–West Des Moines Metropolitan Statistic..
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