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Collins, Iowa
Location of Collins, Iowa
Location of Collins, Iowa
Coordinates: 41°54′9″N 93°18′25″W / 41.90250°N 93.30694°W / 41.90250; -93.30694
Country United States
State Iowa
CountyStory
Area
 • Total0.49 sq mi (1.28 km2)
 • Land0.49 sq mi (1.26 km2)
 • Water0.01 sq mi (0.01 km2)
Elevation
997 ft (304 m)
Population
 (2020)
 • Total495
 • Density1,014.34/sq mi (391.46/km2)
Time zoneUTC-6 (Central (CST))
 • Summer (DST)UTC-5 (CDT)
ZIP code
50055
Area code641
FIPS code19-15195
GNIS feature ID0455536

Collins is a city in Story County, Iowa, United States. The population was 495 at the 2020 census.[2] It is part of the Ames, Iowa Metropolitan Statistical Area, which is a part of the larger Ames-Boone, Iowa Combined Statistical Area.

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Geography

Collins is located at 41°54′09″N 93°18′25″W / 41.902445°N 93.307017°W / 41.902445; -93.307017 (41.902445, -93.307017).[3]

According to the United States Census Bureau, the city has a total area of 0.49 square miles (1.27 km2), all land.[4]

Demographics

Historical populations
YearPop.±%
1900540—    
1910521−3.5%
1920570+9.4%
1930489−14.2%
1940516+5.5%
1950432−16.3%
1960435+0.7%
1970404−7.1%
1980451+11.6%
1990455+0.9%
2000499+9.7%
2010495−0.8%
2020495+0.0%
Source:"U.S. Census website". United States Census Bureau. Retrieved March 29, 2020. and Iowa Data Center
Source:
U.S. Decennial Census[5][2]
The population of Collins, Iowa from US census data
The population of Collins, Iowa from US census data

2010 census

As of the census[6] of 2010, there were 495 people, 196 households, and 133 families living in the city. The population density was 1,010.2 inhabitants per square mile (390.0/km2). There were 219 housing units at an average density of 446.9 per square mile (172.5/km2). The racial makeup of the city was 99.0% White, 0.2% Asian, and 0.8% from two or more races. Hispanic or Latino of any race were 0.2% of the population.

There were 196 households, of which 37.2% had children under the age of 18 living with them, 50.5% were married couples living together, 10.7% had a female householder with no husband present, 6.6% had a male householder with no wife present, and 32.1% were non-families. 31.1% of all households were made up of individuals, and 15.8% had someone living alone who was 65 years of age or older. The average household size was 2.53 and the average family size was 3.11.

The median age in the city was 35.2 years. 31.1% of residents were under the age of 18; 4.9% were between the ages of 18 and 24; 27% were from 25 to 44; 20.8% were from 45 to 64; and 16.4% were 65 years of age or older. The gender makeup of the city was 49.9% male and 50.1% female.

2000 census

As of the census[7] of 2000, there were 499 people, 207 households, and 129 families living in the city. The population density was 1,013.9 inhabitants per square mile (391.5/km2). There were 222 housing units at an average density of 451.1 per square mile (174.2/km2). The racial makeup of the city was 99.00% White, 0.20% from other races, and 0.80% from two or more races. Hispanic or Latino of any race were 1.00% of the population.

There were 207 households, out of which 26.1% had children under the age of 18 living with them, 54.1% were married couples living together, 5.8% had a female householder with no husband present, and 37.2% were non-families. 31.9% of all households were made up of individuals, and 18.4% had someone living alone who was 65 years of age or older. The average household size was 2.41 and the average family size was 3.06.

In the city, the population was spread out, with 25.7% under the age of 18, 8.2% from 18 to 24, 26.7% from 25 to 44, 19.8% from 45 to 64, and 19.6% who were 65 years of age or older. The median age was 36 years. For every 100 females, there were 94.2 males. For every 100 females age 18 and over, there were 89.3 males.

The median income for a household in the city was $37,917, and the median income for a family was $42,422. Males had a median income of $29,904 versus $23,229 for females. The per capita income for the city was $20,284. About 3.7% of families and 5.0% of the population were below the poverty line, including none of those under age 18 and 7.7% of those age 65 or over.

Community

Collins has an annual celebration named "Collins' Day" which typically is celebrated with a parade, softball game, and a dance.[8] This celebration is usually held on the last weekend in June.

Collins recently[when?] added a community wellness center on Main Street.

Iowa Highway 210 starts south of town and runs west to Maxwell and ultimately ends in Woodward.

Collins is featured in John Darnielle's 2017 novel Universal Harvester.

Education

The Collins–Maxwell Community School District serves the community.[9] The district formed on July 1, 1983, as a merger of the Collins and Maxwell school districts.[10]

Some children in Collins participate in the sports of the Baxter Community School District. Alternatively, some children may go to the nearby towns of Colo or Nevada for school. An elementary school is located in the city.[citation needed]

References

  1. ^ "2020 U.S. Gazetteer Files". United States Census Bureau. Retrieved March 16, 2022.
  2. ^ a b "2020 Census State Redistricting Data". census.gov. United states Census Bureau. Retrieved August 12, 2021.
  3. ^ "US Gazetteer files: 2010, 2000, and 1990". United States Census Bureau. February 12, 2011. Retrieved April 23, 2011.
  4. ^ "US Gazetteer files 2010". United States Census Bureau. Archived from the original on July 2, 2012. Retrieved May 11, 2012.
  5. ^ "Census of Population and Housing". Census.gov. Retrieved June 4, 2015.
  6. ^ "U.S. Census website". United States Census Bureau. Retrieved May 11, 2012.
  7. ^ "U.S. Census website". United States Census Bureau. Retrieved January 31, 2008.
  8. ^ "Rockwell Collins Day". February 22, 2016. Retrieved April 13, 2016.
  9. ^ "Collins-Maxwell" (PDF). Iowa Department of Education. Retrieved March 24, 2020.
  10. ^ "REORGANIZATION & DISSOLUTION ACTIONS SINCE 1965-66" (PDF). Iowa Department of Education. Archived from the original (PDF) on February 9, 2019. Retrieved March 22, 2020.

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