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{{Use mdy dates|date=July 2023}} {{Infobox settlement |official_name = Urbana, Iowa |settlement_type = [[City]] |nickname = |motto = <!-- Images --> |image_skyline = urbana iowa.jpg |image_caption = |image_flag = |image_seal = <!-- Maps --> |image_map = Benton_County_Iowa_Incorporated_and_Unincorporated_areas_Urbana_Highlighted.svg |mapsize = 250x200px |map_caption = Location of Urbana, Iowa <!-- Location --> |subdivision_type = [[List of sovereign states|Country]] |subdivision_name = {{USA}} |subdivision_type1 = [[U.S. state|State]] |subdivision_name1 = {{flag|Iowa}} |subdivision_type2 = [[List of counties in Iowa|County]] |subdivision_name2 = [[Benton County, Iowa|Benton]] |government_footnotes = |government_type = |leader_title = |leader_name = |leader_title1 = |leader_name1 = |established_title = |established_date = <!-- Area --> |unit_pref = Imperial |area_footnotes = <ref name="CenPopGazetteer2020">{{cite web|title=2020 U.S. Gazetteer Files|url=https://www2.census.gov/geo/docs/maps-data/data/gazetteer/2020_Gazetteer/2020_gaz_place_19.txt|publisher=United States Census Bureau|accessdate=March 16, 2022}}</ref> |area_total_km2 = 4.68 |area_land_km2 = 4.68 |area_water_km2 = 0.00 |area_total_sq_mi = 1.81 |area_land_sq_mi = 1.81 |area_water_sq_mi = 0.00 <!-- Population --> |population_as_of = [[2020 United States census|2020]] |population_est = |pop_est_as_of = |population_footnotes = |population_total = 1554 |population_density_km2 = 332.28 |population_density_sq_mi = 860.47 |timezone = [[North American Central Time Zone|Central (CST)]] |utc_offset = -6 |timezone_DST = CDT |utc_offset_DST = -5 |elevation_footnotes = |elevation_m = 286 |elevation_ft = 938 |coordinates = {{coord|42|13|27|N|91|52|41|W|region:US_type:city|display=inline,title}} |postal_code_type = [[ZIP code]] |postal_code = 52345 |area_code = [[Area code 319|319]] |blank_name = [[Federal Information Processing Standard|FIPS code]] |blank_info = 19-79905 |blank1_name = [[Geographic Names Information System|GNIS]] feature ID |blank1_info = 0462503 |website = |footnotes = |pop_est_footnotes = }} '''Urbana''' is a city in [[Benton County, Iowa]], United States. The population was 1,554 at the time of the [[2020 United States census|2020 census]].<ref name=cen2020>{{cite web |title=2020 Census State Redistricting Data |url=https://www2.census.gov/programs-surveys/decennial/2020/data/01-Redistricting_File--PL_94-171/Iowa/ |website=census.gov |publisher=United states Census Bureau |access-date=12 August 2021}}</ref> It is part of the [[Cedar Rapids, Iowa|Cedar Rapids]] [[Cedar Rapids metropolitan area|Metropolitan Statistical Area]]. ==History== Urbana (previously known as Hoosier Point and Marysville) was laid out in 1847.<ref>{{cite book | url=https://archive.org/details/historyofbentonc01west | title=The History of Benton County, Iowa, Containing a History of the County, Its Cities, Towns, &c | publisher=Western Historical | year=1878 | page=[https://archive.org/details/historyofbentonc01west/page/326 326]}}</ref> ==Geography== According to the [[United States Census Bureau]], the city has a total area of {{convert|2.20|sqmi|sqkm|2}}, all land.<ref>{{cite web|title=US Gazetteer files 2010|url=https://www.census.gov/geo/www/gazetteer/files/Gaz_places_national.txt|publisher=[[United States Census Bureau]]|access-date=2012-05-11|archive-url=https://web.archive.org/web/20120125061959/http://www.census.gov/geo/www/gazetteer/files/Gaz_places_national.txt|archive-date=2012-01-25|url-status=dead}}</ref> Urbana is roughly midway between [[Cedar Rapids, Iowa|Cedar Rapids]] and [[Waterloo, Iowa|Waterloo]]. [[Interstate 380 (Iowa)|Interstate 380]] and [[Iowa Highway 150]] intersect here. ==Demographics== {{Historical populations |title= Historical populations |type= USA |align= |1900|323 |1910|306 |1920|477 |1930|354 |1940|397 |1950|414 |1960|544 |1970|552 |1980|574 |1990|595 |2000|1019 |2010|1458 |2020|1554 |source={{center|U.S. Decennial Census<ref>{{cite web|url=https://www.census.gov/programs-surveys/decennial-census.html|title=Census of Population and Housing|publisher=Census.gov|access-date=June 4, 2015}}</ref><ref name=cen2020/>}}|footnote=Source:{{cite web|url=https://www.census.gov|publisher=[[United States Census Bureau]]|title=U.S. Census website|access-date=2020-03-29}} and [http://data.iowadatacenter.org/datatables/PlacesAll/plpopulation18502000.pdf Iowa Data Center] }} ===2020 census=== As of the [[United States census|census]] of 2020,<ref>{{cite web |title=2020 Census |url=https://www.census.gov/programs-surveys/decennial-census/decade/2020/2020-census-main.html |publisher=United States Census Bureau}}</ref> there were 1,554 people, 554 households, and 417 families residing in the city. The [[population density]] was 763.2 inhabitants per square mile (294.7/km<sup>2</sup>). There were 574 housing units at an average density of 281.9 per square mile (108.8/km<sup>2</sup>). The [[Race and ethnicity in the United States census|racial]] makeup of the city was 95.4% [[White Americans|White]], 0.5% [[African Americans|Black or African American]], 0.0% [[Native Americans in the United States|Native American]], 0.4% [[Asian Americans|Asian]], 0.1% [[Pacific Islander Americans|Pacific Islander]], 0.3% from other races and 3.3% from two or more races. [[Hispanic and Latino Americans|Hispanic or Latino]] persons of any race comprised 1.2% of the population. Of the 554 households, 45.5% of which had children under the age of 18 living with them, 62.1% were [[Marriage|married couples]] living together, 9.4% were cohabitating couples, 14.3% had a female householder with no spouse or partner present and 14.3% had a male householder with no spouse or partner present. 24.7% of all households were non-families. 17.9% of all households were made up of individuals, 7.8% had someone living alone who was 65 years old or older. The median age in the city was 34.6 years. 33.1% of the residents were under the age of 20; 4.2% were between the ages of 20 and 24; 28.2% were from 25 and 44; 24.6% were from 45 and 64; and 9.9% were 65 years of age or older. The gender makeup of the city was 51.4% male and 48.6% female. ===2010 census=== As of the [[census]]<ref name ="wwwcensusgov">{{cite web|title=U.S. Census website|url=https://www.census.gov|publisher=[[United States Census Bureau]]|access-date=2012-05-11}}</ref> of 2010, there were 1,458 people, 520 households, and 412 families living in the city. The [[population density]] was {{convert|662.7|PD/sqmi|PD/km2|1}}. There were 543 housing units at an average density of {{convert|246.8|/sqmi|/km2|1}}. The racial makeup of the city was 97.5% [[White (U.S. Census)|White]], 0.3% [[African American (U.S. Census)|African American]], 0.3% [[Asian (U.S. Census)|Asian]], 0.2% from [[Race (U.S. Census)|other races]], and 1.7% from two or more races. [[Hispanic (U.S. Census)|Hispanic]] or [[Latino (U.S. Census)|Latino]] of any race were 1.0% of the population. There were 520 households, of which 48.3% had children under the age of 18 living with them, 64.8% were [[Marriage|married couples]] living together, 9.0% had a female householder with no husband present, 5.4% had a male householder with no wife present, and 20.8% were non-families. 15.6% of all households were made up of individuals, and 6.5% had someone living alone who was 65 years of age or older. The average household size was 2.80, and the average family size was 3.14. The median age in the city was 32.1 years. 32.2% of residents were under the age of 18; 5.5% were between the ages of 18 and 24; 35% were from 25 to 44; 19.6% were from 45 to 64; and 7.6% were 65 years of age or older. The gender makeup of the city was 50.5% male and 49.5% female. ===2000 census=== As of the [[census]]<ref>{{cite web|url=https://www.census.gov|publisher=[[United States Census Bureau]]|access-date=2008-01-31|title=U.S. Census website}}</ref> of 2000, there were 1,019 people, 372 households, and 284 families living in the city. The population density was {{convert|1,512.5|PD/sqmi|PD/km2|sp=us|adj=off}}. There were 384 housing units at an average density of {{convert|570.0|/sqmi|/km2|sp=us|adj=off}}. The racial makeup of the city was 99.61% [[White (U.S. Census)|White]], 0.29% [[African American (U.S. Census)|African American]] and 0.10% [[Native American (U.S. Census)|Native American]]. [[Hispanic (U.S. Census)|Hispanic]] or [[Latino (U.S. Census)|Latino]] of any race were 0.59% of the population. There were 372 households, out of which 43.0% had children under the age of 18 living with them, 66.9% were [[Marriage|married couples]] living together, 5.4% had a female householder with no husband present, and 23.4% were non-families. 18.8% of all households were made up of individuals, and 9.1% had someone living alone who was 65 years of age or older. The average household size was 2.74, and the average family size was 3.13. 30.5% were under the age of 18, 8.2% from 18 to 24, 38.0% from 25 to 44, 13.9% from 45 to 64, and 9.3% were 65 years of age or older. The median age was 31 years. For every 100 females, there were 100.6 males. For every 100 females age 18 and over, there were 98.9 males. The median income for a household in the city was $49,063, and the median income for a family was $54,327. Males had a median income of $35,682 versus $23,750 for females. The [[per capita income]] for the city was $18,005. About 0.7% of families and 1.1% of the population were below the [[poverty line]], including none of those under age 18 and 5.1% of those age 65 or over. ==Education== Urbana is within the [[Center Point–Urbana Community School District]].<ref>{{cite web|url=https://educateiowa.gov/sites/files/ed/documents/FY20_CENTER%20POINT-URBANA.pdf|title=Center Point-Urbana|publisher=[[Iowa Department of Education]]|access-date=2020-03-26}}</ref> The district formed on July 1, 1993, with the merger of the Center Point and Urbana districts.<ref>{{cite web|url=https://www.educateiowa.gov/sites/files/ed/documents/District%20Reorganization%20History%20final.pdf|archive-url=https://web.archive.org/web/20190209124738/https://www.educateiowa.gov/sites/files/ed/documents/District%20Reorganization%20History%20final.pdf|url-status=dead|archive-date=2019-02-09|title=REORGANIZATION & DISSOLUTION ACTIONS SINCE 1965-66|publisher=[[Iowa Department of Education]]|access-date=2020-03-22}}</ref> ==Notable person==<!--consensus reached to standardize this heading per WP:WikiProject Cities/US Guideline --> <!-- NOTICE * * * NOTICE * * * NOTICE * * * * * * * * * * * * * * *NOTICE * * * NOTICE * * * NOTICE Only people who already have a Wikipedia article may appear here as Notable people. 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END OF NOTICE * * * * * * * * * * * * * * * END OF NOTICE * * * * * * * * * * * * * * *END OF NOTICE --> *[[Cal Eldred]], [[Major League Baseball|MLB]] pitcher ==References== {{reflist}} ==External links== {{Commons}}<!-- for current and future use if material is uploaded --> {{Portal|Iowa}} *[http://www.city-data.com/city/Urbana-Iowa.html City-Data] Comprehensive Statistical Data and more about Urbana {{Benton County, Iowa}} {{authority control}} [[Category:Cities in Benton County, Iowa]] [[Category:Cities in Iowa]] [[Category:Cedar Rapids, Iowa metropolitan area]] [[Category:1847 establishments in Iowa]]
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