Tama, IA Real Estate

Tama is a city in Tama County, Iowa, United States. The population was 2,731 at the 2000 census. Tama is located a few miles from the Mesquakie Indian Settlement, Iowa's only significant Native American community. Tama was located on the historic Lincoln Highway and is home to an original Lincoln Highway bridge, listed on the National Register of Historic Places.

Tama is situated two miles south of Toledo, the county seat. The two towns are close enough to have nearly grown together over the years.

Tama is located at 41 °57 58 N, 92 °34 30 W (41.966149, -92.574990) GR1.

According to the United States Census Bureau, the city has a total area of 8.2 km (3.2 mi ). 7.8 km (3.0 mi ) of it is land and 0.4 km (0.2 mi ) of it (4.73%) is water.

As of the census GR2 of 2000, there were 2,731 people, 1,065 households, and 723 families residing in the city. The population density was 349.2/km (905.1/mi ). There were 1,173 housing units at an average density of 150.0/km (388.7/mi ). The racial makeup of the city was 87.04% White, 0.40% African American, 4.80% Native American, 0.40% Asian, 5.24% from other races, and 2.12% from two or more races. Hispanic or Latino of any race were 9.63% of the population.

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