Robins, Iowa facts for kids
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Robins, Iowa
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| Motto(s):
"Community. Family. Friends."
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Location of Robins, Iowa
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| Country |  United States |
| State |  Iowa |
| County | Linn |
| Area | |
| • Total | 5.98 sq mi (15.50 km2) |
| • Land | 5.97 sq mi (15.47 km2) |
| • Water | 0.01 sq mi (0.02 km2) |
| Elevation | 850 ft (259 m) |
| Population
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| • Total | 3,353 |
| • Density | 561.17/sq mi (216.67/km2) |
| Time zone | UTC-6 (Central (CST)) |
| • Summer (DST) | UTC-5 (CDT) |
| ZIP code |
52328
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| Area code(s) | 319 |
| FIPS code | 19-67800 |
| GNIS feature ID | 0460699 |
Robins is a city located in Linn County, Iowa, in the United States. It's a smaller city that is close to Cedar Rapids. In 2020, about 3,353 people lived there. Robins is known for its motto: "Community. Family. Friends."
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Where is Robins Located?
Robins is in the state of Iowa. It is found at specific geographic coordinates: 42 degrees, 4 minutes, 22 seconds North and 91 degrees, 40 minutes, 7 seconds West.
How Big is Robins?
The city covers a total area of about 5.84 square miles (15.13 square kilometers). Most of this area, about 5.83 square miles (15.10 square kilometers), is land. A very small part, about 0.01 square miles (0.03 square kilometers), is water.
How Many People Live in Robins?
The number of people living in Robins has grown a lot over the years.
| Historical populations | ||
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| Year | Pop. | ±% |
| 1920 | 110 | — |
| 1930 | 190 | +72.7% |
| 1940 | 205 | +7.9% |
| 1950 | 272 | +32.7% |
| 1960 | 426 | +56.6% |
| 1970 | 663 | +55.6% |
| 1980 | 726 | +9.5% |
| 1990 | 875 | +20.5% |
| 2000 | 1,806 | +106.4% |
| 2010 | 3,142 | +74.0% |
| 2020 | 3,353 | +6.7% |
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Population in 2020
According to the 2020 census, 3,353 people lived in Robins. There were 1,207 households, which are groups of people living together. The city had about 561 people per square mile.
Most people in Robins were White (92.7%). There were also people who were Black or African American (0.7%), Asian (2.0%), and from other backgrounds. About 1.8% of the population was Hispanic or Latino.
The average age of people in Robins was 46.7 years old. About 26.2% of the residents were under 20 years old.
Population in 2010
In 2010, the city had 3,142 people. There were 1,034 households. The population density was about 539 people per square mile.
The racial makeup was similar to 2020, with 95.6% White residents. About 1.3% of the population was Hispanic or Latino.
The average age in 2010 was 39.1 years. About 31.1% of residents were under 18 years old.
Education in Robins
Most students in Robins attend schools in the Cedar Rapids Community School District.
Schools for Robins Residents
- Elementary Schools: Students go to Hiawatha and Nixon elementaries. These schools are located in Hiawatha.
- Secondary Schools: Older students attend Harding Middle School. For high school, they go to Kennedy High School.
See also
In Spanish: Robins (Iowa) para niños
