Coburg, Iowa facts for kids
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Coburg, Iowa
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Location of Coburg, Iowa
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| Country |  United States |
| State |  Iowa |
| County | Montgomery |
| Area | |
| • Total | 0.29 sq mi (0.75 km2) |
| • Land | 0.29 sq mi (0.75 km2) |
| • Water | 0.00 sq mi (0.00 km2) |
| Elevation | 1,004 ft (306 m) |
| Population
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| • Total | 26 |
| • Density | 90.28/sq mi (34.86/km2) |
| Time zone | UTC-6 (Central (CST)) |
| • Summer (DST) | UTC-5 (CDT) |
| ZIP code |
51566
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| Area code(s) | 712 |
| FIPS code | 19-14880 |
| GNIS feature ID | 2393582 |
Coburg is a small city located in Montgomery County, Iowa, in the United States. In 2020, the city had a population of only 26 people.
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History of Coburg
Coburg began to grow after a railroad was built through the area. Railroads were very important in the past. They helped new towns form and connect with other places.
Geography of Coburg
Coburg is a very small city in terms of its land area. According to the United States Census Bureau, the city covers about 0.75 square kilometers (which is about 0.29 square miles). All of this area is land. There are no lakes or rivers within the city limits.
Population and People
This section tells us about the people who live in Coburg. It includes information like how many people live there and their ages.
Historical Population Changes
The number of people living in Coburg has changed a lot over the years. You can see how the population has grown and shrunk since 1880.
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| Year | Pop. | ±% |
| 1880 | 83 | — |
| 1890 | 60 | −27.7% |
| 1900 | 164 | +173.3% |
| 1900 | 164 | +0.0% |
| 1910 | 177 | +7.9% |
| 1920 | 170 | −4.0% |
| 1930 | 200 | +17.6% |
| 1940 | 162 | −19.0% |
| 1950 | 83 | −48.8% |
| 1960 | 54 | −34.9% |
| 1970 | 36 | −33.3% |
| 1980 | 52 | +44.4% |
| 1990 | 58 | +11.5% |
| 2000 | 31 | −46.6% |
| 2010 | 42 | +35.5% |
| 2020 | 26 | −38.1% |
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Coburg in 2020
In 2020, the census counted 26 people living in Coburg. There were 12 households and 9 families. The city had about 90 people per square mile (or 34.9 people per square kilometer). There were 12 homes in total.
Most of the people in Coburg (96.2%) were White. A small number (3.8%) were from two or more racial backgrounds. No one identified as Hispanic or Latino in 2020.
- About 25% of households had children under 18 living with them.
- About 33% were married couples living together.
- The average age of people in Coburg was 39.5 years.
- About 15.4% of residents were under 20 years old.
- About 53.8% of the people were male, and 46.2% were female.
Coburg in 2010
The census in 2010 counted 42 people living in Coburg. There were 13 households and 12 families. The population density was about 144.8 people per square mile. Most people (95.2%) were White.
- About 38.5% of households had children under 18.
- About 53.8% were married couples.
- The average age was 30 years.
- About 31% of residents were under 18.
- About 54.8% of the people were male, and 45.2% were female.
Education
The public schools in the Coburg area are managed by the Red Oak Community School District.
See also
In Spanish: Coburg (Iowa) para niños
