Colesburg, Iowa facts for kids
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Colesburg, Iowa
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Location of Colesburg, Iowa
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| Country |  United States |
| State |  Iowa |
| County | Delaware |
| Area | |
| • Total | 0.29 sq mi (0.76 km2) |
| • Land | 0.29 sq mi (0.76 km2) |
| • Water | 0.00 sq mi (0.00 km2) |
| Elevation | 1,155 ft (352 m) |
| Population
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| • Total | 386 |
| • Density | 1,312.93/sq mi (507.76/km2) |
| Time zone | UTC-6 (Central (CST)) |
| • Summer (DST) | UTC-5 (CDT) |
| ZIP code |
52035
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| Area code(s) | 563 |
| FIPS code | 19-15015 |
| GNIS feature ID | 0455526 |
Colesburg is a city in Delaware County, Iowa, United States. The population was 386 at the time of the 2020 census.
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History
Colesburg was laid out in 1848. The town was named for founders Hiram Cole and James Cole.
Geography
Colesburg is located at 42°38′24″N 91°12′4″W / 42.64000°N 91.20111°W (42.639999, -91.201246) near the Little Turkey River.
According to the United States Census Bureau, the city has a total area of 0.29 square miles (0.75 km2), all of it land.
Demographics
| Historical populations | ||
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| Year | Pop. | ±% |
| 1900 | 274 | — |
| 1910 | 271 | −1.1% |
| 1920 | 337 | +24.4% |
| 1930 | 340 | +0.9% |
| 1940 | 306 | −10.0% |
| 1950 | 326 | +6.5% |
| 1960 | 365 | +12.0% |
| 1970 | 379 | +3.8% |
| 1980 | 463 | +22.2% |
| 1990 | 439 | −5.2% |
| 2000 | 412 | −6.2% |
| 2010 | 404 | −1.9% |
| 2020 | 386 | −4.5% |
| Source: and Iowa Data Center Source: |
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2010 census
As of the census of 2010, there were 404 people, 187 households, and 128 families living in the city. The population density was 1,393.1 inhabitants per square mile (537.9/km2). There were 200 housing units at an average density of 689.7 per square mile (266.3/km2). The racial makeup of the city was 98.0% White, 1.0% Asian, and 1.0% from two or more races.
There were 187 households, of which 25.7% had children under the age of 18 living with them, 52.9% were married couples living together, 11.8% had a female householder with no husband present, 3.7% had a male householder with no wife present, and 31.6% were non-families. 29.4% of all households were made up of individuals, and 11.8% had someone living alone who was 65 years of age or older. The average household size was 2.16 and the average family size was 2.61.
The median age in the city was 48.9 years. 19.3% of residents were under the age of 18; 4.4% were between the ages of 18 and 24; 21.1% were from 25 to 44; 30.7% were from 45 to 64; and 24.5% were 65 years of age or older. The gender makeup of the city was 48.3% male and 51.7% female.
Education
Edgewood–Colesburg Community School District operates public schools.
See also
In Spanish: Colesburg (Iowa) para niños
