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Springville, Iowa
Location of Springville, Iowa
Location of Springville, Iowa
Country  United States
State  Iowa
County Linn
Area
 • Total 1.46 sq mi (3.78 km2)
 • Land 1.46 sq mi (3.78 km2)
 • Water 0.00 sq mi (0.01 km2)
Elevation
833 ft (254 m)
Population
 (2020)
 • Total 1,154
 • Density 790.95/sq mi (305.38/km2)
Time zone UTC-6 (Central (CST))
 • Summer (DST) UTC-5 (CDT)
ZIP code
52336
Area code(s) 319
FIPS code 19-74775
GNIS feature ID 0461923

Springville is a city located in Linn County, Iowa, United States. It is a part of the larger Cedar Rapids metropolitan area. In 2020, about 1,154 people lived in Springville.

Exploring Springville's Past

Springville was officially planned on March 22, 1856. A surveyor named Samuel W. Durham helped lay out the city. He worked with the first settlers, who included Hosea White, Moses P. Wynans, J. P. Hoffman, and Joseph S. Butler. These early pioneers helped shape the town we know today.

Where is Springville Located?

Springville is found in the state of Iowa. Its exact location is 42.057062 degrees North and -91.444228 degrees West. The city covers a total area of about 0.72 square miles (1.86 square kilometers). All of this area is land.

Population of Springville

Historical populations
Year Pop. ±%
1880 365 —    
1890 518 +41.9%
1900 599 +15.6%
1910 588 −1.8%
1920 597 +1.5%
1930 598 +0.2%
1940 608 +1.7%
1950 680 +11.8%
1960 785 +15.4%
1970 970 +23.6%
1980 1,165 +20.1%
1990 1,068 −8.3%
2000 1,091 +2.2%
2010 1,074 −1.6%
2020 1,154 +7.4%
Source: and Iowa Data Center
Source:
U.S. Decennial Census

Springville's Population in 2020

According to the census taken in 2020, there were 1,154 people living in Springville. These people lived in 463 households, with 333 of them being families. The city had about 791 people per square mile.

Most of the people living in Springville are White. There are also smaller groups of Black or African American, Native American, Asian, and Pacific Islander residents. Some people identify with two or more races. A small percentage of the population is Hispanic or Latino.

Many households in Springville have children under 18. Most families are married couples living together. There are also households led by single parents. The average age of people in Springville was about 38.9 years old. The population includes people of all ages, from young children to seniors.

Springville's Population in 2010

In the 2010 census, Springville had 1,074 residents. They lived in 442 households, and 313 of these were families. The population density was about 1,492 people per square mile.

Most residents in 2010 were White. Small numbers of African American, Native American, and Asian people also lived in the city. Some residents identified with two or more races. A small portion of the population was Hispanic or Latino.

About 30% of households had children under 18 living with them. Most households were married couples. There were also households led by single parents. The average age in the city was 39.3 years. The population included a mix of ages, from children to older adults.

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