We are providing a comprehensive directory of public libraries in Buchanan County, Iowa. This list includes library formal name, street address, postal code, phone number and how many books are available. Check the following list to see all public libraries in Iowa Buchanan County.
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1. Library System AURORA PUBLIC LIBRARY
Street Address: 307 Main, Aurora, IA 50607
Phone Number: (319) 634-3960 Buchanan 2,382 1,494
2. Central Library AURORA PUBLIC LIBRARY
Street Address: 307 Main, Aurora, IA 50607
Phone Number: (319) 634-3960 Buchanan N/A N/A
3. Central Library FAIRBANK PUBLIC LIBRARY
Street Address: 212 Main ST., Fairbank, IA 50629
Phone Number: (319) 635-2487 Buchanan N/A N/A
4. Library System FAIRBANK PUBLIC LIBRARY
Street Address: 212 Main ST., Fairbank, IA 50629
Phone Number: (319) 635-2487 Buchanan 30,861 10,800
5. Library System INDEPENDENCE PUBLIC LIBRARY
Street Address: 210 2nd Street NE, Independence, IA 50644
Phone Number: (319) 334-2470 Buchanan 65,663 45,757
6. Central Library INDEPENDENCE PUBLIC LIBRARY
Street Address: 210 2nd Street NE, Independence, IA 50644
Phone Number: (319) 334-2470 Buchanan N/A N/A
7. Central Library JESUP PUBLIC LIBRARY
Street Address: 721 6th Street, Jesup, IA 50648
Phone Number: (319) 827-1533 Buchanan N/A N/A
8. Library System JESUP PUBLIC LIBRARY
Street Address: 721 6th Street, Jesup, IA 50648
Phone Number: (319) 827-1533 Buchanan 30,837 23,232
9. Library System LAMONT PUBLIC LIBRARY
Street Address: 616 Bush ST., Lamont, IA 50650
Phone Number: (563) 924-3203 Buchanan 8,928 8,878
10. Central Library LAMONT PUBLIC LIBRARY
Street Address: 616 Bush ST., Lamont, IA 50650
Phone Number: (563) 924-3203 Buchanan N/A N/A
11. Central Library WINTHROP PUBLIC LIBRARY
Street Address: 354 W. Madison ST., Winthrop, IA 50682
Phone Number: (319) 935-3374 Buchanan N/A N/A
12. Library System WINTHROP PUBLIC LIBRARY
Street Address: 354 W. Madison ST., Winthrop, IA 50682
Phone Number: (319) 935-3374 Buchanan 13,421 9,407
Overview of Buchanan County, Iowa
Buchanan County is a county located in the state of Iowa. As of 2000, the population is 21,093. Its county seat is Independence, Iowa.
Geography
According to the U.S. Census Bureau, the county has a total area of 1,485 km² (573 mi²). 1,480 km² (571 mi²) of it is land and 5 km² (2 mi²) of it is water. The total area is 0.36% water.
Adjacent counties
Fayette County (north)
Delaware County (east)
Linn County (southeast)
Benton County (southwest)
Black Hawk County (west)
Demographics
As of the census of 2000, there are 21,093 people, 7,933 households, and 5,672 families residing in the county. The population density is 14/km² (37/mi²). There are 8,697 housing units at an average density of 6/km² (15/mi²). The racial makeup of the county is 98.41% White, 0.27% Black or African American, 0.21% Native American, 0.40% Asian, 0.00% Pacific Islander, 0.16% from other races, and 0.54% from two or more races. 0.62% of the population are Hispanic or Latino of any race.
There are 7,933 households out of which 34.50% have children under the age of 18 living with them, 60.70% are married couples living together, 7.40% have a female householder with no husband present, and 28.50% are non-families. 24.70% of all households are made up of individuals and 12.50% have someone living alone who is 65 years of age or older. The average household size is 2.61 and the average family size is 3.13.
In the county the population is spread out with 28.60% under the age of 18, 8.10% from 18 to 24, 26.30% from 25 to 44, 22.50% from 45 to 64, and 14.50% who are 65 years of age or older. The median age is 36 years. For every 100 females there are 98.70 males. For every 100 females age 18 and over, there are 94.40 males.
The median income for a household in the county is $38,036, and the median income for a family is $45,421. Males have a median income of $30,212 versus $22,356 for females. The per capita income for the county is $18,405. 9.40% of the population and 6.80% of families are below the poverty line. Out of the total population, 12.90% of those under the age of 18 and 7.60% of those 65 and older are living below the poverty line.
Cities and towns
According to countryaah, Buchanan County, Iowa has the following cities and towns:
