Blairstown, Iowa
| Blairstown, Iowa | |
|---|---|
| None | |
| Nickname(s): B-Town | |
 Location of Blairstown, Iowa |
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| Coordinates: 41°54′25″N 92°5′0″W / 41.90694°N 92.08333°WCoordinates: 41°54′25″N 92°5′0″W / 41.90694°N 92.08333°W | |
| Country |
 United States
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| State |
 Iowa
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| County | Benton |
| Area | |
| • Total | 0.52 sq mi (1.35 km2) |
| • Land | 0.52 sq mi (1.35 km2) |
| • Water | 0 sq mi (0 km2) |
| Elevation | 840 ft (256 m) |
| Population (2010) | |
| • Total | 692 |
| • Estimate (2012) | 682 |
| • Density | 1,330.8/sq mi (513.8/km2) |
| Time zone | Central (CST) (UTC-6) |
| • Summer (DST) | CDT (UTC-5) |
| ZIP code | 52209 |
| Area code(s) | 319 |
| FIPS code | 19-06805 |
| GNIS feature ID | 0454677 |
Blairstown is a city in Benton County, Iowa, United States. The population was 692 at the 2010 census. It is part of the Cedar Rapids Metropolitan Statistical Area.
Blairstown was platted in 1862. It was named for John Insley Blair, a railroad official.
Blairstown is located at 41°54′25″N 92°5′0″W / 41.90694°N 92.08333°W (41.906976, -92.083465).
According to the United States Census Bureau, the city has a total area of 0.52 square miles (1.35 km2), all of it land.
As of the census of 2010, there were 692 people, 295 households, and 199 families residing in the city. The population density was 1,330.8 inhabitants per square mile (513.8/km2). There were 314 housing units at an average density of 603.8 per square mile (233.1/km2). The racial makeup of the city was 97.8% White, 0.7% African American, 0.1% Native American, 0.1% Asian, 1.0% from other races, and 0.1% from two or more races. Hispanic or Latino of any race were 4.3% of the population.
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