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Rembrandt, Iowa
Location of Rembrandt, Iowa
Location of Rembrandt, Iowa
Country  United States
State  Iowa
County Buena Vista
Incorporated August 12, 1901
Area
 • Total 0.23 sq mi (0.61 km2)
 • Land 0.23 sq mi (0.61 km2)
 • Water 0.00 sq mi (0.00 km2)
Elevation
1,335 ft (407 m)
Population
 (2020)
 • Total 209
 • Density 889.36/sq mi (343.45/km2)
Time zone UTC-6 (Central (CST))
 • Summer (DST) UTC-5 (CDT)
ZIP code
50576
Area code(s) 712
FIPS code 19-66360
GNIS feature ID 0460583

Rembrandt is a small city in Buena Vista County, Iowa, United States. It is a quiet place where people live and work. In 2020, the city had a population of 209 people.

Where is Rembrandt Located?

Rembrandt is found in the state of Iowa. Its exact location is 42 degrees, 49 minutes, 35 seconds North (latitude) and 95 degrees, 9 minutes, 57 seconds West (longitude).

The United States Census Bureau says the city covers about 0.20 square miles (0.52 square kilometers) of land. There is no water area within the city limits.

How Many People Live Here?

The number of people living in Rembrandt has changed over the years. This information comes from official counts called the U.S. Census.

Historical populations
Year Pop. ±%
1910 128 —    
1920 270 +110.9%
1930 263 −2.6%
1940 302 +14.8%
1950 296 −2.0%
1960 265 −10.5%
1970 250 −5.7%
1980 291 +16.4%
1990 229 −21.3%
2000 228 −0.4%
2010 203 −11.0%
2020 209 +3.0%
Source: and Iowa Data Center
Source:
U.S. Decennial Census

Rembrandt's Population in 2020

In 2020, the census showed that 209 people lived in Rembrandt. There were 100 households, which are like homes or families living together. Out of these, 64 were families.

The city had about 889 people per square mile (343.5 per square kilometer). There were also 100 housing units, meaning places where people could live.

Most people in Rembrandt were White (76.6%). A smaller number were Black or African American (1.0%). About 15.8% were from other races, and 6.7% were from two or more races. People of Hispanic or Latino background made up 27.3% of the population.

Many households (37.0%) had children under 18 living with them. About 45.0% were married couples. Some households (23.0%) had a female head of household without a spouse. Others (25.0%) had a male head of household without a spouse.

The average age in Rembrandt was 43.5 years. About 27.3% of residents were under 20 years old. Also, 23.0% were 65 years old or older. The city had slightly more females (51.2%) than males (48.8%).

Rembrandt's Population in 2010

The census in 2010 counted 203 people living in Rembrandt. There were 89 households and 53 families. The population density was about 1015 people per square mile (392 per square kilometer).

Most people (97.0%) were White. A small number (0.5%) were African American. About 1.5% were from other races, and 1.0% were from two or more races. Hispanic or Latino people made up 3.9% of the population.

About 29.2% of households had children under 18. Many (43.8%) were married couples. The average household had 2.28 people. The average family had 2.92 people.

The median age was 37.8 years. About 28.1% of residents were under 18. Also, 9.9% were 65 years or older. The city had slightly more females (51.2%) than males (48.8%).

Schools in Rembrandt

The Sioux Central Community School District is the school system that serves the children in Rembrandt.

Before this, Rembrandt had its own school district. On July 1, 1979, the Rembrandt Community School District joined with the Sioux Rapids school district. They formed the Sioux Rapids-Rembrandt School District. Later, on July 1, 1993, this district combined with the Sioux Valley School District. This created the Sioux Central school district we know today.

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