Blairsburg, Iowa facts for kids
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Blairsburg, Iowa
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Location of Blairsburg, Iowa
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| Country |  United States |
| State |  Iowa |
| County | Hamilton |
| Area | |
| • Total | 0.64 sq mi (1.66 km2) |
| • Land | 0.64 sq mi (1.66 km2) |
| • Water | 0.00 sq mi (0.00 km2) |
| Elevation | 1,230 ft (375 m) |
| Population
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| • Total | 176 |
| • Density | 274.14/sq mi (105.91/km2) |
| Time zone | UTC-6 (Central (CST)) |
| • Summer (DST) | UTC-5 (CDT) |
| ZIP code |
50034
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| Area code(s) | 515 |
| FIPS code | 19-06760 |
| GNIS feature ID | 0454675 |
Blairsburg is a small city in Iowa, United States. It is located in Hamilton County. In 2020, about 176 people lived there.
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Where is Blairsburg Located?
Blairsburg is found in the state of Iowa. Its exact location is 42.479517 degrees North and 93.641712 degrees West. The city covers a total area of about 0.65 square miles (1.66 square kilometers). All of this area is land.
How Many People Live in Blairsburg?
The number of people living in Blairsburg has changed over many years. Here is a look at the population from different census reports:
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| Year | Pop. | ±% |
| 1880 | 44 | — |
| 1910 | 241 | +447.7% |
| 1920 | 272 | +12.9% |
| 1930 | 274 | +0.7% |
| 1940 | 276 | +0.7% |
| 1950 | 257 | −6.9% |
| 1960 | 287 | +11.7% |
| 1970 | 287 | +0.0% |
| 1980 | 288 | +0.3% |
| 1990 | 269 | −6.6% |
| 2000 | 235 | −12.6% |
| 2010 | 215 | −8.5% |
| 2020 | 176 | −18.1% |
| Source: and Iowa Data Center Source: |
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Blairsburg's Population in 2020
In 2020, the census showed 176 people living in Blairsburg. There were 66 households and 51 families. This means there were about 274 people for every square mile of land.
Most people in Blairsburg were White (93.2%). A small number were Black or African American (1.1%) or Native American (0.6%). About 1.7% of the people were Hispanic or Latino.
The average age of people in Blairsburg was 37.5 years old.
- About 30% of residents were under 20 years old.
- About 26% were 65 years or older.
- The city had slightly more females (51.1%) than males (48.9%).
Blairsburg's Population in 2010
The 2010 census counted 215 people in Blairsburg. There were 85 households and 66 families. The population density was about 330 people per square mile.
Almost everyone was White (99.5%). A very small number (0.5%) were from two or more races.
The average age in 2010 was 44.5 years.
- About 26% of residents were under 18.
- About 18% were 65 years or older.
- The city had slightly more females (51.2%) than males (48.8%).
Schools in Blairsburg
Blairsburg is part of the Webster City Community School District. Before July 1, 2019, it was in the Northeast Hamilton Community School District.
Northeast Hamilton Elementary School is located right in Blairsburg.
See also
In Spanish: Blairsburg para niños
