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Springbrook, Iowa
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Location of Springbrook, Iowa
Location of Springbrook, Iowa
Country  United States
State  Iowa
County Jackson
Incorporated March 2, 1897
Area
 • Total 0.60 sq mi (1.57 km2)
 • Land 0.60 sq mi (1.57 km2)
 • Water 0.00 sq mi (0.00 km2)
Elevation
860 ft (262 m)
Population
 (2020)
 • Total 143
 • Density 236.36/sq mi (91.33/km2)
Time zone UTC-6 (Central (CST))
 • Summer (DST) UTC-5 (CDT)
ZIP code
52075
Area code(s) 563
FIPS code 19-74505
GNIS feature ID 0464755

Springbrook is a small city in central Jackson County, Iowa, United States. The population was 143 at the time of the 2020 census.

Geography

Springbrook is located at 42°9′43″N 90°28′48″W / 42.16194°N 90.48000°W / 42.16194; -90.48000 (42.161997, -90.479878).

According to the United States Census Bureau, the city has a total area of 0.60 square miles (1.55 km2), all land.

Demographics

Historical populations
Year Pop. ±%
1900 107 —    
1910 217 +102.8%
1920 126 −41.9%
1930 103 −18.3%
1940 131 +27.2%
1950 109 −16.8%
1960 139 +27.5%
1970 196 +41.0%
1980 209 +6.6%
1990 165 −21.1%
2000 182 +10.3%
2010 144 −20.9%
2020 143 −0.7%
Source: and Iowa Data Center
Source:
U.S. Decennial Census

2010 census

As of the census of 2010, there were 144 people, 56 households, and 45 families living in the city. The population density was 240.0 inhabitants per square mile (92.7/km2). There were 64 housing units at an average density of 106.7 per square mile (41.2/km2). The racial makeup of the city was 100.0% White.

There were 56 households, of which 26.8% had children under the age of 18 living with them, 73.2% were married couples living together, 5.4% had a female householder with no husband present, 1.8% had a male householder with no wife present, and 19.6% were non-families. 16.1% of all households were made up of individuals, and 9% had someone living alone who was 65 years of age or older. The average household size was 2.57 and the average family size was 2.73.

The median age in the city was 44.8 years. 19.4% of residents were under the age of 18; 6.3% were between the ages of 18 and 24; 25.1% were from 25 to 44; 29.9% were from 45 to 64; and 19.4% were 65 years of age or older. The gender makeup of the city was 54.2% male and 45.8% female.

Public services

Springbrook is a small town and therefore does not have much in the way of city services.

Police protection is provided by the Jackson County Sheriff's Department.

Springbrook has a volunteer fire department which provides fire protection and EMS services. The department has 33 firefighters, and 15 non-firefighter volunteers. Equipment includes one engine, one tanker, one brush truck, one ambulance and one UTV. Bellevue ambulance service provides transporting ambulance services to Springbrook and the surrounding area.

Education

Bellevue Community School District operates local area schools.

See also

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