Struble, Iowa

Struble is a city in Plymouth County, Iowa, United States, along the West Branch of the Floyd River. The population was 78 at the 2010 census.

Struble, Iowa
City
Location of Struble, Iowa
Coordinates: 42°53′39″N 96°11′36″W
Country United States
State Iowa
CountyPlymouth
Area
 • Total0.15 sq mi (0.40 km2)
 • Land0.15 sq mi (0.40 km2)
 • Water0.00 sq mi (0.00 km2)
Elevation
1,266 ft (386 m)
Population
 • Total78
 • Estimate 
(2019)[3]
80
 • Density516.13/sq mi (198.76/km2)
Time zoneUTC-6 (Central (CST))
 • Summer (DST)UTC-5 (CDT)
ZIP code
51031
Area code(s)712
FIPS code19-75945
GNIS feature ID0462040

Geography

Struble is located in Elgin Township, some seven miles north of LeMars, at 42°53′39″N 96°11′36″W (42.894252, -96.193304).[4]

According to the United States Census Bureau, the city has a total area of 0.16 square miles (0.41 km2), all land.[5]

There is one main street running east–west with commercial buildings, now vacant. At the west end of Main Street is one active church and a cemetery. Just to the east of town a BNSF Railway line runs north–south. Most of Struble consists of well-kept private homes. Beyond are cultivated fields on gently rolling farmland.

Demographics
Historical populations
YearPop.±%
1900172—    
1910327+90.1%
1920129−60.6%
1930161+24.8%
1940134−16.8%
195091−32.1%
196074−18.7%
197059−20.3%
198070+18.6%
199067−4.3%
200085+26.9%
201078−8.2%
201980+2.6%
Source:"U.S. Census website". United States Census Bureau. Retrieved 2020-03-29. and Iowa Data Center
Source:
U.S. Decennial Census[6]

2010 census

As of the census[2] of 2010, there were 78 people, 33 households, and 20 families living in the city. The population density was 487.5 inhabitants per square mile (188.2/km2). There were 35 housing units at an average density of 218.8 per square mile (84.5/km2). The racial makeup of the city was 84.6% White, 10.3% from other races, and 5.1% from two or more races. Hispanic or Latino of any race were 14.1% of the population.

There were 33 households, of which 30.3% had children under the age of 18 living with them, 48.5% were married couples living together, 6.1% had a female householder with no husband present, 6.1% had a male householder with no wife present, and 39.4% were non-families. 39.4% of all households were made up of individuals, and 15.2% had someone living alone who was 65 years of age or older. The average household size was 2.36 and the average family size was 3.15.

The median age in the city was 41 years. 26.9% of residents were under the age of 18; 6.4% were between the ages of 18 and 24; 19.1% were from 25 to 44; 36% were from 45 to 64; and 11.5% were 65 years of age or older. The gender makeup of the city was 51.3% male and 48.7% female.

2000 census

As of the census[7] of 2000, there were 85 people, 33 households, and 20 families living in the city. The population density was 546.2 people per square mile (205.1/km2). There were 35 housing units at an average density of 224.9 per square mile (84.5/km2). The racial makeup of the city was 92.94% White, 1.18% from other races, and 5.88% from two or more races. Hispanic or Latino of any race were 7.06% of the population.

There were 33 households, out of which 39.4% had children under the age of 18 living with them, 51.5% were married couples living together, 6.1% had a female householder with no husband present, and 36.4% were non-families. 36.4% of all households were made up of individuals, and 6.1% had someone living alone who was 65 years of age or older. The average household size was 2.58 and the average family size was 3.48.

In the city, the population was spread out, with 36.5% under the age of 18, 1.2% from 18 to 24, 36.5% from 25 to 44, 15.3% from 45 to 64, and 10.6% who were 65 years of age or older. The median age was 36 years. For every 100 females, there were 129.7 males. For every 100 females age 18 and over, there were 107.7 males.

The median income for a household in the city was $37,813, and the median income for a family was $45,833. Males had a median income of $26,875 versus $21,042 for females. The per capita income for the city was $16,423. None of the population and none of the families were below the poverty line.

Education

The Le Mars Community School District operates local area public schools.[8]

Notable people

References
  1. "2019 U.S. Gazetteer Files". United States Census Bureau. Retrieved July 17, 2020.
  2. "U.S. Census website". United States Census Bureau. Retrieved 2012-05-11.
  3. "Population and Housing Unit Estimates". United States Census Bureau. May 24, 2020. Retrieved May 27, 2020.
  4. "US Gazetteer files: 2010, 2000, and 1990". United States Census Bureau. 2011-02-12. Retrieved 2011-04-23.
  5. "US Gazetteer files 2010". United States Census Bureau. Archived from the original on 2012-01-25. Retrieved 2012-05-11.
  6. "Census of Population and Housing". Census.gov. Retrieved June 4, 2015.
  7. "U.S. Census website". United States Census Bureau. Retrieved 2008-01-31.
  8. "LE MARS" (PDF). Iowa Department of Education. Retrieved 2020-08-06.

Puhl, Nick and Debra. ''Struble Iowa Centennial, 1890–1990, A Place To Come Home To. April 1990.

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