St. Donatus, Iowa

Coordinates: 42°21′38″N 90°32′20″W / 42.36056°N 90.53889°W / 42.36056; -90.53889
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St. Donatus, Iowa
Location of St. Donatus, Iowa
Location of St. Donatus, Iowa
Coordinates: 42°21′38″N 90°32′20″W / 42.36056°N 90.53889°W / 42.36056; -90.53889
Country United States
State Iowa
CountyJackson
IncorporatedJune 8, 1964 [1]
Area
 • Total0.37 sq mi (0.97 km2)
 • Land0.37 sq mi (0.97 km2)
 • Water0.00 sq mi (0.00 km2)
Elevation
669 ft (204 m)
Population
 • Total120
 • Density320.86/sq mi (123.88/km2)
Time zoneUTC-6 (Central (CST))
 • Summer (DST)UTC-5 (CDT)
FIPS code19-69960
GNIS feature ID0460972

St. Donatus is a city in Iowa in the United States.

Name[change | change source]

The city of St. Donatus is named after Saint Donatus of Muenstereifel. It used to be called Tetes de Morts, which is the name of a creek that flows through the town.

Location[change | change source]

The geographic coordinates of St. Donatus are 42°21′38″N 90°32′20″W / 42.36056°N 90.53889°W / 42.36056; -90.53889 (42.360590, -90.538790)[4].

St. Donatus is in Jackson County, Iowa.

Statistics[change | change source]

The United States Census Bureau says that the city's land takes up 0.4 square miles (1.0 km2).

In the year 2020, the census showed that there were 120 people living in St. Donatus. These people lived in 54 households.[3] In 2021, the median household earned about $36,838 each year.[5]

References[change | change source]

  1. "List of Incorporated Cities" (PDF). Iowa Secretary of State. Retrieved 24 January 2020.
  2. "2020 U.S. Gazetteer Files". United States Census Bureau. Retrieved March 16, 2022.
  3. 3.0 3.1 "DP1: PROFILE OF GENERAL POPULATION AND HOUSING CHARACTERISTICS". United States Census Bureau. Retrieved November 9, 2023.
  4. "US Gazetteer files: 2000 and 1990". United States Census Bureau. 2005-05-03. Retrieved 2008-01-31.
  5. "S1901: INCOME IN THE PAST 12 MONTHS (IN 2021 INFLATION-ADJUSTED DOLLARS)". United States Census Bureau. Retrieved November 9, 2023.