Camanche, Iowa
Clinton County
19-10135
Camanche is a small town ( with a status of "City" ) in Clinton County in the eastern part of the U.S. state of Iowa. In 2010 Camanche had 4448 inhabitants.
Geography
Camanche is located in the southern suburban area of the city of Clinton on the west bank of the Mississippi River, which forms the border with Illinois. Camanche, which forms the center of Camanche Township, located at 41 ° 47'17 " north latitude and 90 ° 15'22 " west longitude. The city covers 24.43 km ², spread over 22.49 km ² land and 1.94 km ² water surface.
About 5 km below the southern outskirts of the city is the mouth of the Wapsipinicon River in Mississippi.
Towns nearby are Clinton which directly adjoins the city of Camanche and whose center lies 10.6 kilometers northeast. Other neighboring towns are McCausland (17,4 km west-southwest ), Princeton ( 19.5 km SSW ) and the lying on the opposite bank of the Mississippi in Illinois Albany.
The nearest large towns are Dubuque (110 km north-northwest ), Rockford, Illinois (166 km northeast), the Quad Cities ( 50.1 km to the south) and Cedar Rapids (130 km west-northwest ).
Traffic
By Camanche runs along the Mississippi at this point the Iowa section of the Great River Road U.S. Highway 67 forms the northern city limit 30 is formed by U.S. Highway. All other roads are subordinate city streets.
By Camanche performs a running along the Mississippi railway line of the Canadian National Railway and a leading west line of the Union Pacific Railroad.
The nearest airport is 7.8 km northeast of the city center Clinton Municipal Airport; the nearest major airport is 57.2 kilometers south to Quad City International Airport.
Demographic data
According to the census in 2010 lived in Camanche 4448 people in 1918 households. The population density was 197.8 inhabitants per square kilometer. In the 1918 households lived statistically 2.32 per person.
The racial the population was composed of 97.6 percent white, 0.6 percent African American, 0.2 percent Native American, 0.4 percent Asian and 0.3 percent from other ethnic groups; 0.8 percent were descended from two or more races. Regardless of ethnicity, 2.1 percent of the population are Hispanic or Latino of any race.
22.6 percent of the population were under 18 years old, 59.8 percent were between 18 and 64 and 17.6 percent were 65 years or older. 50.6 percent of the population was female.
The median income for a household was $ 67,244. The per capita income was $ 25,048. 9.4 percent of the population lived below the poverty line.