Burchinal is an unincorporated community and census-designated place in Cerro Gordo County, Iowa, United States.[3] As of the 2020 census, its population was 33.

Burchinal, Iowa
Census-designated place
Burchinal, Iowa is located in Iowa
Burchinal, Iowa
Burchinal, Iowa
Coordinates: 43°03′55″N 93°16′42″W / 43.06528°N 93.27833°W / 43.06528; -93.27833
CountryUnited States
StateIowa
CountyCerro Gordo
Area
 • Total0.08 sq mi (0.20 km2)
 • Land0.08 sq mi (0.20 km2)
 • Water0.00 sq mi (0.00 km2)
Elevation
1,230 ft (370 m)
Population
 (2020)
 • Total33
 • Density428.57/sq mi (165.28/km2)
Time zoneUTC-6 (Central (CST))
 • Summer (DST)UTC-5 (CDT)
ZIP code
50469[2]
Area code641
GNIS feature ID454988[3]

Demographics

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Historical population
CensusPop.Note
201040
202033−17.5%
U.S. Decennial Census[4]

2020 census

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As of the census of 2020,[5] there were 33 people, 15 households, and 5 families residing in the community. The population density was 428.1 inhabitants per square mile (165.3/km2). There were 18 housing units at an average density of 233.5 per square mile (90.2/km2). The racial makeup of the community was 93.9% White, 3.0% Black or African American, 0.0% Native American, 0.0% Asian, 0.0% Pacific Islander, 0.0% from other races and 3.0% from two or more races. Hispanic or Latino persons of any race comprised 3.0% of the population.

Of the 15 households, 6.7% of which had children under the age of 18 living with them, 33.3% were married couples living together, 20.0% were cohabitating couples, 20.0% had a female householder with no spouse or partner present and 26.7% had a male householder with no spouse or partner present. 66.7% of all households were non-families. 40.0% of all households were made up of individuals, 26.7% had someone living alone who was 65 years old or older.

The median age in the community was 44.5 years. 24.2% of the residents were under the age of 20; 0.0% were between the ages of 20 and 24; 27.3% were from 25 and 44; 33.3% were from 45 and 64; and 15.2% were 65 years of age or older. The gender makeup of the community was 72.7% male and 27.3% female.

History

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Burchinal's population was 22 in 1902.[6] The population was 56 in 1940.[7]

Notes

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  1. ^ "2020 U.S. Gazetteer Files". United States Census Bureau. Retrieved March 16, 2022.
  2. ^ "Burchinal IA ZIP Code". zipdatamaps.com. 2024. Retrieved February 5, 2024.
  3. ^ a b "Burchinal, Iowa". Geographic Names Information System. United States Geological Survey, United States Department of the Interior.
  4. ^ "Census of Population and Housing". Census.gov. Retrieved June 4, 2016.
  5. ^ "2020 Census". United States Census Bureau.
  6. ^ Cram's Modern Atlas: The New Unrivaled New Census Edition. J. R. Gray & Company. 1902. pp. 203–207.
  7. ^ The Attorneys List. United States Fidelity and Guaranty Company, Attorney List Department. 1940. p. 294.