Reinbeck, Iowa
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Reinbeck is a city in Grundy County
Grundy County, Iowa
-2010 census:The 2010 census recorded a population of 12,453 in the county, with a population density of . There were 5,530 housing units, of which 5,131 were occupied.-2000 census:...

, Iowa
Iowa
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, United States
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. The population was 1,664 at the 2010 census a five percent decrease from the population of 1,751 at the 2000 census. It is part of the Waterloo
Waterloo, Iowa
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Cedar Falls
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 Metropolitan Statistical Area
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Reinbeck resides in northeastern Iowa outside of the Waterloo-Cedar Falls area known as the Cedar Valley. Reinbeck is primarily an agricultural community that strives on the services of nearby larger cities like Cedar Falls.

Geography

Reinbeck is located at 42°19′20"N 92°35′55"W (42.322218, -92.598696), along Iowa Highway 175
Iowa Highway 175
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According to the United States Census Bureau
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, the city has a total area of 1.8 square miles (4.7 km²), all of it land.

Recreation

Reinbeck is host to a golf course, various sports fields, a bike trail and hunting range, and a swimming pool. The pool features a zero depth entry zone, a high board and a low board, a water slide, in addition to changing rooms and a concession stand.

Demographics

As of the census
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of 2000, there were 1,751 people, 730 households, and 492 families residing in the city. The population density
Population density
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 was 962.5 people per square mile (371.5/km²). There were 769 housing units at an average density of 422.7 per square mile (163.1/km²). The racial makeup of the city was 99.60% White, 0.11% African American, 0.17% Asian, 0.06% from other races
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, and 0.06% from two or more races. Hispanic or Latino of any race were 0.40% of the population.

There were 730 households out of which 28.2% had children under the age of 18 living with them, 58.8% were married couples
Marriage
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 living together, 6.7% had a female householder with no husband present, and 32.6% were non-families. 29.9% of all households were made up of individuals and 17.8% had someone living alone who was 65 years of age or older. The average household size was 2.33 and the average family size was 2.87.

In the city the population was spread out with 23.5% under the age of 18, 6.3% from 18 to 24, 25.3% from 25 to 44, 21.5% from 45 to 64, and 23.4% who were 65 years of age or older. The median age was 42 years. For every 100 females there were 90.5 males. For every 100 females age 18 and over, there were 84.6 males.

The median income for a household in the city was $36,667, and the median income for a family was $45,938. Males had a median income of $32,829 versus $21,618 for females. The per capita income
Per capita income
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 for the city was $19,814. About 3.3% of families and 4.0% of the population were below the poverty line, including 2.3% of those under age 18 and 6.1% of those age 65 or over.

Education

The Reinbeck school district is consolidated with the nearby town of Gladbrook. Known as Gladbrook-Reinbeck school district or "G-R" as the locals refer to it. The G-R mascot is the Rebel.

External links

  • City-Data Comprehensive statistical data and more about Reinbeck



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