Gilbertville, Iowa
Gilbertville: City in Black Hawk County, Iowa, United States of America. Gilbertville is a town located in Iowa's Black Hawk County. The 2010 Census had a population of 712 and a population density of 690.72 per square kilometer.
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Gilbertville is a town located in the county of Black Hawk in the U.S. state of Iowa. Its population at the 2010 census was 712 and a population density of 690 people per km². After 10 years in 2020 city had an estimated population of 725 inhabitants.
The town was created 169 years ago in 1855.
Quick Facts about Gilbertville
| Population : | 725 (2020) |
| Country : | United States of America |
| State : | Iowa (United States) |
| County : | Black Hawk County |
| Postal code : | 50634 |
| Area : | 1.03 km2 |
| Altitude : | 846 feet / 258 meters |
| Establishment : | January 01, 1856 (169 years ago) |
| Time Zone : | America/Chicago |
| Local time : | 04:42:42 (5th December 2025) |
| Density : | 703 Pop. per km² as of 2020 |
| Population growth : | 1.79% (2010-2020) |
Geography
Gilbertville is located at 42°24'58"N 92°12'54"W (42.4161000, -92.2149000).
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Demographics
The population of Gilbertville increased by 1.79% in 10 years.
| Year | Population | % Change | Method |
| 2010 | 712 | - | census |
| 2011 | 725 | 1.79% | estimation process |
| 2012 | 743 | 2.42% | estimation process |
| 2013 | 751 | 1.07% | estimation process |
| 2014 | 753 | 0.27% | estimation process |
| 2015 | 751 | -0.27% | estimation process |
| 2016 | 747 | -0.54% | estimation process |
| 2017 | 739 | -1.08% | estimation process |
| 2018 | 730 | -1.23% | estimation process |
| 2019 | 728 | -0.27% | estimation process |
| 2020 | 725 | -0.41% | estimation process |
Demographic Facts
| Estimated population as of July 1, 2019 : | 8,589 |
| Based on demographic estimates as of April 1, 2010 : | 9,182 |
| Based on demographic estimates as of 1 April 2010 : | -6.5% |
| April 1, 2020 Population : | 8,199 |
| April 1, 2010 Population : | 9,182 |
| People under 5 years old, percentage : | 4.6% |
| People under 18 years old, percentage : | 17.4% |
| People over 65 (%) : | 19.0% |
| Female persons, % : | 50.4% |
| White only, percent : | 89.5% |
| Black or African American alone, percent : | 1.8% |
| American Indian and Alaska Native only, % : | 3.9% |
| Asians alone % : | 1.9% |
| Only Native Hawaiians and Other Pacific Islanders, % : | 0.3% |
| % of people who have participated in two or more races : | 2.6% |
| % of Hispanic or Latino : | 5.8% |
| White people, not Hispanic or Latino people, make up the majority of the population. : | 85.2% |
| 2015-2019 Veterans : | 709 |
| Percentage of foreign-born people, 2015-2019 : | 1.2% |
| Residential units, July 1, 2019 : | 4,261 |
Gilbertville zip code is 50634.
County name: Black Hawk, County
fips: 19013
Gilbertsville, Gilbertville
Economic Facts
| Residential units, July 1, 2019 : | 4,261 |
| Rate of owner-occupied housing units, 2015-2019 : | 64.6% |
| Owner-occupied housing unit median value, 2015-2019 : | $125,200 |
| From 2015 to 2019, the median selected monthly owner costs - with a mortgage : | $1,175 |
| Monthly owner costs, without a mortgage, at the median, 2015-2019 : | $520 |
| 2015-2019 median gross rent : | $713 |
| Permits for construction, 2020 : | 10 |
| 2015-2019 Households : | 3,525 |
| Population per household, 2015-2019 : | 2.21 |
| Living in the same house a year ago, percentage of people aged one year and up, 2015-2019 : | 75.3% |
| Languages other than English spoken at home, as a percentage of people aged 5 and up, 2015-2019 : | 1.9% |
| Households with computers, %, 2015-2019 : | 89.6% |
| Percentage of households with a broadband Internet subscription, 2015-2019 : | 82.9% |
| Percentage of people aged 25 and up with a high school diploma or higher, 2015-2019 : | 96.1% |
| Bachelor's degree or higher, proportion of people aged 25 and up, 2015-2019 : | 36.9% |
| Percentage of people under the age of 65 who have a disability, 2015-2019 : | 8.8% |
| Persons under the age of 65 who do not have health insurance, as a percentage : | 10.6% |
| Total civilian labor force, percent of population aged 16 and up, 2015-2019 : | 64.0% |
| Female labor force participation in the civilian labor force, as a percentage of the population aged 16 and up, 2015-2019 : | 59.1% |
| Total sales of lodging and food services in 2012 ($1,000) : | 17,358 |
| Total receipts/revenue for health care and social assistance in 2012 ($1,000) : | 44,113 |
| Manufacturers' total shipments in 2012 ($1,000) : | 1,490 |
| 2012 total retail sales ($1,000) : | 169,884 |
| 2012 total retail sales per capita : | $18,563 |
| Mean commute time to work (in minutes), workers aged 16 and up, 2015-2019 : | 12.6 |
| 2015-2019 median household income (in 2019 dollars) : | $50,750 |
| Income per capita in the previous 12 months (in 2019 dollars), 2015-2019 : | $25,383 |
| Percentage of people living in poverty : | 16.4% |
| Total number of employer establishments, 2019 : | 247 |
| 2019 total employment : | 1,945 |
| 2019 total annual payroll ($1,000) : | 58,768 |
| Total employment, change in percentage terms, 2018-2019 : | -8.9% |
| 2018 total non-employer establishments : | 626 |
| Total number of businesses in 2012 : | 962 |
| Men-owned businesses in 2012 : | 447 |
| Women-owned businesses in 2012 : | 225 |
| Minority-owned businesses in 2012 : | 58 |
| Non-minority-owned businesses in 2012 : | 863 |
| Veteran-owned businesses in 2012 : | 86 |
| Nonveteran-owned businesses in 2012 : | 840 |
| 2010 population per square mile : | 6.6 |
| 2010 land area in square miles : | 1,396.46 |
Other Places in Gilbertville
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Schools in Gilbertville
College & universities near Gilbertville, IA
| Code | Name | City | ZIP |
|---|---|---|---|
| 153445 | Hawkeye Community College | Waterloo (IA) | 50701 |
Post offices near Gilbertville
| Post Office Name | City | ZIP |
|---|---|---|
| Gilbertvill Post Office | Gilbertville (IA) | 50634 |
Other cities in Black Hawk County
Cities, towns, neighborhoods & other populated places in Black Hawk County , IA.
| City Name | Population | Title |
|---|---|---|
| Waterloo | 67,292 | The most populous city in Black Hawk County, Iowa. |
| Cedar Falls | 40,231 | The largest city in Black Hawk County, Iowa. |
| Evansdale | 4,734 | City in Black Hawk County, Iowa, United States of America |
| Hudson | 2,473 | City in Black Hawk County, Iowa, United States |
| La Porte City | 2,240 | City in Black Hawk County, Iowa, United States of America |
| Elk Run Heights | 1,135 | City in Black Hawk County, Iowa, United States of America |
| Dunkerton | 851 | City in Black Hawk County, Iowa, United States of America |
| Raymond | 788 | City in Iowa |
