Reinbeck, Iowa facts for kids
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Reinbeck, Iowa
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Location of Reinbeck, Iowa
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| Country |  United States |
| State |  Iowa |
| County | Grundy |
| Area | |
| • Total | 2.17 sq mi (5.62 km2) |
| • Land | 2.17 sq mi (5.62 km2) |
| • Water | 0.00 sq mi (0.00 km2) |
| Elevation | 958 ft (293 m) |
| Population
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| • Total | 1,662 |
| • Density | 765.90/sq mi (295.71/km2) |
| Time zone | UTC-6 (Central (CST)) |
| • Summer (DST) | UTC-5 (CDT) |
| ZIP code |
50669
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| Area code(s) | 319 |
| FIPS code | 19-66315 |
| GNIS feature ID | 0460580 |
Reinbeck is a small city located in Grundy County, Iowa, in the United States. In 2020, about 1,662 people lived there. This was a small decrease from the 1,751 people counted in 2000. Reinbeck is part of a larger area called the Waterloo-Cedar Falls Metropolitan Statistical Area, which is often called the Cedar Valley.
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Where is Reinbeck Located?
Reinbeck is found at specific coordinates: 42.322218 degrees North and -92.598696 degrees West. It is located along Iowa Highway 175. The city covers a total area of about 1.82 square miles (4.71 square kilometers). All of this area is land, with no water.
Fun Things to Do in Reinbeck
Reinbeck offers several fun activities for its residents and visitors. You can find a golf course, which is a great place to play golf. There are also various sports fields for different games.
The city has a bike trail, perfect for cycling. For those who enjoy hunting, there is a hunting range. Reinbeck also has a swimming pool. This pool has a special "zero depth entry" area, which is like a beach entry. It also has a high diving board and a low diving board. Plus, there's a water slide for extra fun! The pool area includes changing rooms and a snack stand.
Who Lives in Reinbeck?
This section looks at the number of people living in Reinbeck over time and what the population is like.
Reinbeck's Population Over Time
The city's population has changed over many years. Here is a quick look at how many people have lived in Reinbeck during different census years:
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| Year | Pop. | ±% |
| 1880 | 482 | — |
| 1890 | 731 | +51.7% |
| 1900 | 1,203 | +64.6% |
| 1910 | 1,205 | +0.2% |
| 1920 | 1,415 | +17.4% |
| 1930 | 1,425 | +0.7% |
| 1940 | 1,429 | +0.3% |
| 1950 | 1,460 | +2.2% |
| 1960 | 1,621 | +11.0% |
| 1970 | 1,711 | +5.6% |
| 1980 | 1,808 | +5.7% |
| 1990 | 1,605 | −11.2% |
| 2000 | 1,751 | +9.1% |
| 2010 | 1,664 | −5.0% |
| 2020 | 1,662 | −0.1% |
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Reinbeck in 2020
In 2020, the census counted 1,662 people living in Reinbeck. There were 728 households and 441 families. The city had about 766 people per square mile (296 people per square kilometer). There were 796 homes, with an average of 367 homes per square mile (142 homes per square kilometer).
Most people in Reinbeck were White (95.4%). A small number were Black or African American (0.4%), Native American (0.1%), or Asian (0.0%). About 3.9% of people were from two or more races. People of Hispanic or Latino background made up 1.1% of the population.
About 24.9% of households had children under 18 living with them. Half of the households (50.0%) were married couples living together. About 39.4% of all households were not families. Also, 34.6% of households had only one person living there. About 17.3% of households had someone aged 65 or older living alone.
The average age of people in Reinbeck was 41.6 years. About 24.8% of residents were under 20 years old. About 23.5% were 65 years or older. The city had slightly more females (52.2%) than males (47.8%).
Reinbeck in 2010
The census in 2010 showed that 1,664 people lived in Reinbeck. There were 738 households and 468 families. The population density was about 914 people per square mile (353 people per square kilometer). There were 802 housing units.
Most people were White (98.7%). A small number were African American (0.2%), Native American (0.1%), or Asian (0.1%). About 0.5% were from other races, and 0.4% were from two or more races. People of Hispanic or Latino background made up 1.1% of the population.
About 25.7% of households had children under 18. More than half (52.4%) were married couples. About 36.6% of households were not families. Also, 32.0% of all households had only one person. About 18.7% of households had someone aged 65 or older living alone.
The average age in Reinbeck was 45.1 years. About 20.9% of residents were under 18. About 24% were 65 years or older. The city had slightly more females (51.5%) than males (48.5%).
Schools in Reinbeck
The city of Reinbeck is served by the Gladbrook–Reinbeck Community School District. People often call this the Gladbrook–Reinbeck school district or simply "G-R." The mascot for the G-R schools is the Rebel.
Before this district was formed, Reinbeck had its own school district called the Reinbeck Community School District. This district joined with another on July 1, 1988, to create the current Gladbrook–Reinbeck Community School District.
See also
In Spanish: Reinbeck (Iowa) para niños
