Prairieburg, Iowa
Prairieburg: City in Linn County, Iowa, United States
About
Prairieburg is a city located in the county of Linn in the U.S. state of Iowa. Its population at the 2010 census was 178 and a population density of 149 people per km². After 10 years in 2020 city had an estimated population of 190 inhabitants.
The city was created 157 years ago in 1866.
Quick Facts about Prairieburg
| Population : | 190 (2020) |
| Country : | United States of America |
| State : | Iowa (United States) |
| County : | Linn County |
| Postal code : | 52219 |
| Area : | 1.19 km2 |
| Altitude : | 1,001 feet / 305 meters |
| Establishment : | January 01, 1867 (157 years ago) |
| Time Zone : | America/Chicago |
| Local time : | 02:40:15 (23rd April 2024) |
| Density : | 159 Pop. per km² as of 2020 |
| Population growth : | 6.32% (2010-2020) |
Geography
Prairieburg is located at 42°14'18"N 91°25'21"W (42.2383300, -91.4223800).
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Demographics
The population of Prairieburg increased by 6.32% in 10 years.
| Year | Population | % Change | Method |
| 2010 | 178 | - | census |
| 2011 | 181 | 1.66% | estimation process |
| 2012 | 181 | 0% | estimation process |
| 2013 | 181 | 0% | estimation process |
| 2014 | 184 | 1.63% | estimation process |
| 2015 | 186 | 1.08% | estimation process |
| 2016 | 186 | 0% | estimation process |
| 2017 | 189 | 1.59% | estimation process |
| 2018 | 186 | -1.61% | estimation process |
| 2019 | 188 | 1.06% | estimation process |
| 2020 | 190 | 1.05% | estimation process |
Demographic Facts
| Estimated population as of July 1, 2019 : | 5,954 |
| Based on demographic estimates as of April 1, 2010 : | 6,274 |
| Based on demographic estimates as of 1 April 2010 : | -5.1% |
| April 1, 2020 Population : | 5,786 |
| April 1, 2010 Population : | 6,301 |
| People under 5 years old, percentage : | 7.3% |
| People under 18 years old, percentage : | 21.2% |
| People over 65 (%) : | 17.7% |
| Female persons, % : | 48.6% |
| White only, percent : | 91.6% |
| Black or African American alone, percent : | 4.4% |
| American Indian and Alaska Native only, % : | 0.0% |
| Asians alone % : | 1.8% |
| Only Native Hawaiians and Other Pacific Islanders, % : | 0.0% |
| % of people who have participated in two or more races : | 2.2% |
| % of Hispanic or Latino : | 0.5% |
| White people, not Hispanic or Latino people, make up the majority of the population. : | 91.4% |
| 2015-2019 Veterans : | 519 |
| Percentage of foreign-born people, 2015-2019 : | 1.0% |
| Rate of owner-occupied housing units, 2015-2019 : | 57.0% |
Prairieburg zip code is 52219.
County name: Linn, County
fips: 19113
Economic Facts
| Rate of owner-occupied housing units, 2015-2019 : | 57.0% |
| Owner-occupied housing unit median value, 2015-2019 : | $81,100 |
| From 2015 to 2019, the median selected monthly owner costs - with a mortgage : | $995 |
| Monthly owner costs, without a mortgage, at the median, 2015-2019 : | $480 |
| 2015-2019 median gross rent : | $766 |
| 2015-2019 Households : | 2,755 |
| Population per household, 2015-2019 : | 2.20 |
| Living in the same house a year ago, percentage of people aged one year and up, 2015-2019 : | 88.7% |
| 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 : | 87.4% |
| Percentage of households with a broadband Internet subscription, 2015-2019 : | 74.9% |
| Percentage of people aged 25 and up with a high school diploma or higher, 2015-2019 : | 87.7% |
| Bachelor's degree or higher, proportion of people aged 25 and up, 2015-2019 : | 17.5% |
| Percentage of people under the age of 65 who have a disability, 2015-2019 : | 7.8% |
| Persons under the age of 65 who do not have health insurance, as a percentage : | 7.7% |
| Total civilian labor force, percent of population aged 16 and up, 2015-2019 : | 58.3% |
| Female labor force participation in the civilian labor force, as a percentage of the population aged 16 and up, 2015-2019 : | 50.6% |
| Total sales of lodging and food services in 2012 ($1,000) : | 7,719 |
| 2012 total retail sales ($1,000) : | 59,674 |
| 2012 total retail sales per capita : | $9,609 |
| Mean commute time to work (in minutes), workers aged 16 and up, 2015-2019 : | 19.2 |
| 2015-2019 median household income (in 2019 dollars) : | $44,830 |
| Income per capita in the previous 12 months (in 2019 dollars), 2015-2019 : | $25,411 |
| Percentage of people living in poverty : | 18.6% |
| Total number of businesses in 2012 : | 467 |
| Men-owned businesses in 2012 : | 240 |
| Women-owned businesses in 2012 : | 92 |
| Minority-owned businesses in 2012 : | F |
| Non-minority-owned businesses in 2012 : | 422 |
| Veteran-owned businesses in 2012 : | F |
| Nonveteran-owned businesses in 2012 : | 435 |
| 2010 population per square mile : | 1,182.6 |
| 2010 land area in square miles : | 5.33 |
People born in Prairieburg (1)
United States general Richard R. Taylor was born in Prairieburg
Schools in Prairieburg
College & universities near Prairieburg, IA
| Code | Name | City | ZIP |
|---|---|---|---|
| 451194 | Carlson College of Massage Therapy | Anamosa (IA) | 52205 |
Stations (3)
Amtrak & bus stations near Prairieburg, IA
| Code | Name | Address | Type |
|---|---|---|---|
| DVP | Davenport, Iowa | 304 West River Drive | BUS |
| RKI | Rock Island, IL | 3500 5th Avenue | BUS |
| MLI | Moline, Illinois | 1200 River Drive | BUS |
Post offices near Prairieburg
| Post Office Name | City | ZIP |
|---|---|---|
| Central City Post Office | Central City (IA) | 52214 |
Other cities in Linn County
Cities, towns, neighborhoods & other populated places in Linn County , IA. (more)
| City Name | Population | Title |
|---|---|---|
| Cedar Rapids | 134,027 | The second most populous city in Iowa. |
| Marion | 40,780 | The county seat of Linn County, Iowa. |
| Hiawatha | 7,466 | City in Iowa |
| Mount Vernon | 4,528 | City in Linn County, Iowa |
| Robins | 3,570 | City in Linn County, Iowa, United States |
| Fairfax | 2,934 | City in Iowa, United States |
| Center Point | 2,560 | City in Iowa |
| Ely | 2,382 | City in Linn County, Iowa, United States |
| Lisbon | 2,252 | City in Iowa, USA |
| Central City | 1,296 | City in Iowa, USA |
| Springville | 1,149 | City in Linn County, Iowa, United States of America |
| Palo | 1,075 | City in Linn County, Iowa, United States |
| Walker | 782 | City in Iowa |
| Alburnett | 712 | City in Linn County, Iowa, United States |
| Coggon | 669 | Human settlement in Linn County, Iowa, United States of America |
| Bertram | 278 | City in Linn County, Iowa, United States |
