Meyer, Iowa

Meyer, Iowa
Census-designated place
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Coordinates: 43°27′27″N 92°41′33″W / 43.45750°N 92.69250°W / 43.45750; -92.69250
Country	United States
State	Iowa
County	Mitchell
Township	Stacyville
Area [1]
• Total	0.71 sq mi (1.83 km2)
• Land	0.71 sq mi (1.83 km2)
• Water	0.00 sq mi (0.00 km2)
Population  (2020)[2]
• Total	14
• Density	19.77/sq mi (7.64/km2)
Time zone	Central (CST)
ZIP code	50455 (McIntire)
FIPS code	19-51510

Meyer is an unincorporated community and census-designated place in Stacyville Township, Mitchell County, in the state of Iowa, United States. As of the 2020 census the population was 14,^[2] down from 31 in 2010.^[3]

Meyer is in northeastern Mitchell County, approximately 5 miles (8 km) northeast of Stacyville and 6 miles (10 km) northwest of McIntire, the post office serving Meyer. Osage, the Mitchell county seat, is 17 miles (27 km) to the southwest, and the Minnesota border is 3 miles (5 km) to the north.

According to the U.S. Census Bureau, the Meyer CDP has an area of 0.71 square miles (1.84 km²), all land.^[1] The town is in the watershed of the Little Cedar River.

As of the census of 2020,^[5] there were 14 people, 11 households, and 9 families residing in the community. The population density was 19.8 inhabitants per square mile (7.6/km²). There were 11 housing units at an average density of 15.5 per square mile (6.0/km²). The racial makeup of the community was 100.0% White, 0.0% Black or African American, 0.0% Native American, 0.0% Asian, 0.0% Pacific Islander, 0.0% from other races and 0.0% from two or more races. Hispanic or Latino persons of any race comprised 0.0% of the population.

Of the 11 households, 18.2% of which had children under the age of 18 living with them, 81.8% were married couples living together, 0.0% were cohabitating couples, 0.0% had a female householder with no spouse or partner present and 18.2% had a male householder with no spouse or partner present. 18.2% of all households were non-families. 18.2% of all households were made up of individuals, 18.2% had someone living alone who was 65 years old or older.

The median age in the community was 57.0 years. 0.0% of the residents were under the age of 20; 21.4% were between the ages of 20 and 24; 21.4% were from 25 and 44; 57.1% were from 45 and 64; and 0.0% were 65 years of age or older. The gender makeup of the community was 42.9% male and 57.1% female.

Meyer's population was 99 in 1925.^[6]