Hornick, Iowa

Hornick is located at {{coord|42|13|51|N|96|5|48|W|type:city}} (42.230972, -96.096610).{{cite web|url=https://www.census.gov/geographies/reference-files/time-series/geo/gazetteer-files.html|publisher=United States Census Bureau|accessdate=2011-04-23|date=2011-02-12|title=US Gazetteer files: 2010, 2000, and 1990}}

According to the United States Census Bureau, the city has a total area of {{convert|0.26|sqmi|2}}, of which {{convert|0.25|sqmi|2}} is land and 0.01 square mile (0.03 km²) is water.{{cite web |title=US Gazetteer files 2010 |url=https://www.census.gov/geo/www/gazetteer/files/Gaz_places_national.txt |publisher=United States Census Bureau |accessdate=2012-05-11 |url-status=dead |archiveurl=https://web.archive.org/web/20120125061959/http://www.census.gov/geo/www/gazetteer/files/Gaz_places_national.txt |archivedate=2012-01-25 }} The town is located on the floodplain of the Missouri River, near the edge of the Loess Hills, adjacent to the old (meandered) channel of the West Fork of the Little Sioux River.

Hornick was impacted the 2019 floods.{{Cite web|url=https://www.iowapublicradio.org/post/after-flooding-people-hornick-return-different-normal|title=After Flooding, People In Hornick Return To A Different Normal|last=Peikes|first=Katie|date=Mar 28, 2019|website=Iowa Public Radio|language=en|access-date=2019-09-22}} The town was under 2 feet of water. Funding has been allocated for the construction of a berm, similar to the temporary berm which prevented flooding in 1996.{{Cite web|url=https://www.desmoinesregister.com/story/news/2019/10/09/iowa-flooding-2019-missouri-river-buyouts-flood-recovery-fema/2287374001/|title=205 days and counting: For western Iowa, recovery from historic flooding remains a long way off|last=Norvell|first=Kim|date=October 9, 2019|website=Des Moines Register|language=en|access-date=2019-12-08}}

Hornick formerly had passenger train service provided by the Milwaukee Road. Today, Hornick station is listed on the NRHP.

{{Historical populations

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|1900|284

|1910|245

|1920|296

|1930|309

|1940|291

|1950|310

|1960|275

|1970|250

|1980|239

|1990|222

|2000|253

|2010|225

|2020|255

|source={{center|U.S. Decennial Census{{cite web|url=https://www.census.gov/programs-surveys/decennial-census.html|title=Census of Population and Housing|publisher=Census.gov|accessdate=June 4, 2015}}}}|footnote=Source:{{cite web|url=https://www.census.gov|publisher=United States Census Bureau|title=U.S. Census website|access-date=2020-03-29}} and [http://data.iowadatacenter.org/datatables/PlacesAll/plpopulation18502000.pdf Iowa Data Center]

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As of the census of 2020,{{cite web |title=2020 Census |url=https://www.census.gov/programs-surveys/decennial-census/decade/2020/2020-census-main.html |publisher=United States Census Bureau}} there were 255 people, 94 households, and 70 families residing in the city. The population density was 1,016.8 inhabitants per square mile (392.6/km²). There were 105 housing units at an average density of 418.7 per square mile (161.6/km²). The racial makeup of the city was 96.9% White, 0.8% Black or African American, 0.0% Native American, 0.4% Asian, 0.0% Pacific Islander, 0.0% from other races and 2.0% from two or more races. Hispanic or Latino persons of any race comprised 1.2% of the population.

Of the 94 households, 40.4% of which had children under the age of 18 living with them, 50.0% were married couples living together, 12.8% were cohabitating couples, 21.3% had a female householder with no spouse or partner present and 16.0% had a male householder with no spouse or partner present. 25.5% of all households were non-families. 16.0% of all households were made up of individuals, 7.4% had someone living alone who was 65 years old or older.

The median age in the city was 35.4 years. 31.4% of the residents were under the age of 20; 3.5% were between the ages of 20 and 24; 29.0% were from 25 and 44; 22.7% were from 45 and 64; and 13.3% were 65 years of age or older. The gender makeup of the city was 51.4% male and 48.6% female.

As of the census of 2010,{{cite web|title=U.S. Census website|url=https://www.census.gov|publisher=United States Census Bureau|accessdate=2012-05-11}} there were 225 people, 102 households, and 65 families living in the city. The population density was {{convert|900.0|PD/sqmi|PD/km2|1}}. There were 113 housing units at an average density of {{convert|452.0|/sqmi|/km2|1}}. The racial makeup of the city was 98.2% White, 0.4% African American, 0.4% Asian, 0.4% from other races, and 0.4% from two or more races. Hispanic or Latino of any race were 0.9% of the population.

There were 102 households, of which 33.3% had children under the age of 18 living with them, 47.1% were married couples living together, 12.7% had a female householder with no husband present, 3.9% had a male householder with no wife present, and 36.3% were non-families. 35.3% of all households were made up of individuals, and 13.7% had someone living alone who was 65 years of age or older. The average household size was 2.21 and the average family size was 2.82.

The median age in the city was 38.3 years. 26.7% of residents were under the age of 18; 5.2% were between the ages of 18 and 24; 24.8% were from 25 to 44; 25.3% were from 45 to 64; and 17.8% were 65 years of age or older. The gender makeup of the city was 48.0% male and 52.0% female.

As of the census of 2000,{{cite web|url=https://www.census.gov|publisher=United States Census Bureau|accessdate=2008-01-31|title=U.S. Census website}} there were 253 people, 101 households, and 68 families living in the city. The population density was {{convert|984.4|PD/sqmi|PD/km2|sp=us|adj=off}}. There were 113 housing units at an average density of {{convert|439.7|/sqmi|/km2|sp=us|adj=off}}. The racial makeup of the city was 98.42% White, 0.79% African American, and 0.79% from two or more races.

There were 101 households, out of which 34.7% had children under the age of 18 living with them, 56.4% were married couples living together, 8.9% had a female householder with no husband present, and 31.7% were non-families. 27.7% of all households were made up of individuals, and 17.8% had someone living alone who was 65 years of age or older. The average household size was 2.50 and the average family size was 3.10.

Age spread: 24.1% under the age of 18, 8.3% from 18 to 24, 30.0% from 25 to 44, 21.3% from 45 to 64, and 16.2% who were 65 years of age or older. The median age was 38 years. For every 100 females, there were 90.2 males. For every 100 females age 18 and over, there were 88.2 males.

The median income for a household in the city was $28,958, and the median income for a family was $37,083. Males had a median income of $26,750 versus $20,781 for females. The per capita income for the city was $15,246. About 8.5% of families and 8.9% of the population were below the poverty line, including 8.9% of those under the age of eighteen and 10.9% of those 65 or over.

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Category:Cities in Iowa

Category:Sioux City metropolitan area

Category:Populated places established in 1896