Halbur, Iowa

{{Use American English|date=June 2025}} {{Use mdy dates|date=July 2023}} {{Infobox settlement |official_name = Halbur, Iowa |settlement_type = City |motto = |image_skyline = Halbur, IA.jpg |imagesize = |image_caption = Looking east on 2nd Street |image_map = Carroll_County_Iowa_Incorporated_and_Unincorporated_areas_Halbur_Highlighted.svg |mapsize = 250x200px |map_caption = Location of Halbur, Iowa  |subdivision_type = Country |subdivision_name = USA |subdivision_type1 = State |subdivision_name1 = Iowa |subdivision_type2 = County |subdivision_name2 = Carroll  |government_footnotes = |government_type = |leader_title = Mayor |leader_name = |established_title = |established_date =  |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 = 0.48 |area_land_km2 = 0.48 |area_water_km2 = 0.00 |area_total_sq_mi = 0.18 |area_land_sq_mi = 0.18 |area_water_sq_mi = 0.00  |population_as_of = 2020 |population_footnotes = |population_total = 243 |population_density_km2 = 507.07 |population_density_sq_mi = 1313.51  |timezone = Central (CST) |utc_offset = -6 |timezone_DST = CDT |utc_offset_DST = -5 |elevation_footnotes = <ref name=gnis/> |elevation_ft = 1345 |coordinates = {{coord|42|0|10|N|94|58|25|W|region:US_type:city|display=inline,title}}  |postal_code_type = ZIP code |postal_code = 51444 |area_code = 712 |blank_name = FIPS code |blank_info = 19-33645 |blank1_name = GNIS feature ID |blank1_info = 2394267<ref name=gnis>{{GNIS|2394267}}</ref> |website = |footnotes = }} '''Halbur''' is a city in Carroll County, Iowa, United States. The population was 243 at the time of the 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> thumb|Halbur, IA Aerial View

==History== Halbur was platted in 1881.<ref name="history">{{cite book | url=https://books.google.com/books?id=OspBAQAAMAAJ&pg=PA81 | title=A History of the Origin of the Place Names Connected with the Chicago & North Western and Chicago, St. Paul, Minneapolis & Omaha Railways | author=Chicago and North Western Railway Company | year=1908 | page=81}}</ref> It was named for Anton Halbur, an original owner of the town site.<ref name="history" /> A post office has been in operation in Halbur since 1882.<ref>{{cite web | url=http://www.postalhistory.com/postoffices.asp?task=display&state=IA&county=Carroll | title=Carroll County | publisher=Jim Forte Postal History | accessdate=19 March 2015}}</ref>

==Geography==

According to the United States Census Bureau, the city has a total area of {{convert|0.20|sqmi|sqkm|2}}, all land.<ref name ="Gazetteer files">{{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|accessdate=2012-05-11}}</ref>

==Demographics== {{Historical populations |title= Historical populations |type= USA |align= left |1910|147 |1920|186 |1930|192 |1940|209 |1950|235 |1960|214 |1970|235 |1980|229 |1990|215 |2000|202 |2010|246 |2020|243 |source={{center|U.S. Decennial Census<ref name="DecennialCensus">{{cite web|url=https://www.census.gov/programs-surveys/decennial-census.html|title=Census of Population and Housing|publisher=Census.gov|accessdate=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] }} thumb|left|alt=The population of Halbur, Iowa from US census data|The population of Halbur, Iowa from US census data

===2020 census=== As of the 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 243 people, 92 households, and 61 families residing in the city. The population density was 1,313.3 inhabitants per square mile (507.1/km<sup>2</sup>). There were 95 housing units at an average density of 513.4 per square mile (198.2/km<sup>2</sup>). The racial makeup of the city was 97.9% White, 0.4% Black or African American, 0.4% Native American, 0.0% Asian, 0.0% Pacific Islander, 0.0% from other races and 1.2% from two or more races. Hispanic or Latino persons of any race comprised 0.4% of the population.

Of the 92 households, 41.3% of which had children under the age of 18 living with them, 51.1% were married couples living together, 12.0% were cohabitating couples, 12.0% had a female householder with no spouse or partner present and 25.0% had a male householder with no spouse or partner present. 33.7% of all households were non-families. 21.7% of all households were made up of individuals, 10.9% had someone living alone who was 65 years old or older.

The median age in the city was 30.7 years. 30.9% of the residents were under the age of 20; 5.8% were between the ages of 20 and 24; 30.5% were from 25 and 44; 21.0% were from 45 and 64; and 11.9% were 65 years of age or older. The gender makeup of the city was 48.6% male and 51.4% 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|accessdate=2012-05-11}}</ref> of 2010, there were 246 people, 94 households, and 67 families living in the city. The population density was {{convert|1230.0|PD/sqmi|PD/km2|1}}. There were 98 housing units at an average density of {{convert|490.0|/sqmi|/km2|1}}. The racial makeup of the city was 99.6% White and 0.4% from two or more races.

There were 94 households, of which 38.3% had children under the age of 18 living with them, 61.7% were married couples living together, 6.4% had a female householder with no husband present, 3.2% had a male householder with no wife present, and 28.7% were non-families. 25.5% of all households were made up of individuals, and 12.7% had someone living alone who was 65 years of age or older. The average household size was 2.62 and the average family size was 3.18.

The median age in the city was 35.4 years. 33.7% of residents were under the age of 18; 3.7% were between the ages of 18 and 24; 26.4% were from 25 to 44; 21.1% were from 45 to 64; and 15% were 65 years of age or older. The gender makeup of the city was 48.0% male and 52.0% female.

===2000 census=== As of the census<ref name="GR2">{{cite web|url=https://www.census.gov|publisher=United States Census Bureau|accessdate=2008-01-31|title=U.S. Census website}}</ref> of 2000, there were 202 people, 85 households, and 52 families living in the city. The population density was {{convert|987.2|PD/sqmi|PD/km2|sp=us|adj=off}}. There were 87 housing units at an average density of {{convert|425.2|/sqmi|/km2|sp=us|adj=off}}. The racial makeup of the city was 100.00% White.

There were 85 households, out of which 35.3% had children under the age of 18 living with them, 55.3% were married couples living together, 3.5% had a female householder with no husband present, and 38.8% were non-families. 35.3% of all households were made up of individuals, and 21.2% had someone living alone who was 65 years of age or older. The average household size was 2.38 and the average family size was 3.15.

In the city, the population was spread out, with 29.7% under the age of 18, 8.4% from 18 to 24, 30.7% from 25 to 44, 14.4% from 45 to 64, and 16.8% who were 65 years of age or older. The median age was 34 years. For every 100 females, there were 98.0 males. For every 100 females age 18 and over, there were 91.9 males.

The median income for a household in the city was $41,250, and the median income for a family was $45,625. Males had a median income of $33,750 versus $17,813 for females. The per capita income for the city was $16,896. About 4.1% of families and 4.1% of the population were below the poverty line, including 7.4% of those under the age of eighteen and 4.8% of those 65 or over.

== Education == The public school district is the Carroll Community School District.<ref>"[https://educateiowa.gov/sites/files/ed/documents/SDRP2017_CARROLL.pdf Carroll]." Iowa Department of Education. Retrieved on July 18, 2018.</ref>

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Category:Cities in Carroll County, Iowa Category:Cities in Iowa Category:1881 establishments in Iowa