Lambs Grove, Iowa
| Lambs Grove, Iowa | |
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| City | |
 Location of Lambs Grove, Iowa |
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| Coordinates: 41°42′4″N 93°4′42″W / 41.70111°N 93.07833°WCoordinates: 41°42′4″N 93°4′42″W / 41.70111°N 93.07833°W | |
| Country |
 United States
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| State |
 Iowa
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| County | Jasper |
| Area | |
| • Total | 0.10 sq mi (0.26 km2) |
| • Land | 0.10 sq mi (0.26 km2) |
| • Water | 0 sq mi (0 km2) |
| Elevation | 919 ft (280 m) |
| Population (2010) | |
| • Total | 172 |
| • Estimate (2016) | 171 |
| • Density | 1,720/sq mi (664.1/km2) |
| Time zone | Central (CST) (UTC-6) |
| • Summer (DST) | CDT (UTC-5) |
| ZIP code | 50208 |
| Area code(s) | 641 |
| FIPS code | 19-42870 |
| GNIS feature ID | 0458212 |
Lambs Grove is a city in Jasper County, Iowa, United States. The population was 172 as of the 2010 Census; down from 225 recorded in the 2000 Census.
Lambs Grove is located at 41°42′4″N 93°4′42″W / 41.70111°N 93.07833°W (41.701199, -93.078282).
According to the United States Census Bureau, the city has a total area of 0.10 square miles (0.26 km2), all of it land. There is a small creek that runs though Lambs Grove. Also, there is Hat Rock Park which is near the center of the town.
It was founded in 1927 by E. C. and Jennie Ogg and named after Richard Lamb, Jennie Ogg's father. It was incorporated on December 29, 1952.
As of the census of 2010, there were 172 people, 73 households, and 52 families residing in the city. The population density was 1,720.0 inhabitants per square mile (664.1/km2). There were 80 housing units at an average density of 800.0 per square mile (308.9/km2). The racial makeup of the city was 95.9% White, 2.9% from other races, and 1.2% from two or more races. Hispanic or Latino of any race were 2.9% of the population.
There were 73 households of which 24.7% had children under the age of 18 living with them, 61.6% were married couples living together, 6.8% had a female householder with no husband present, 2.7% had a male householder with no wife present, and 28.8% were non-families. 26.0% of all households were made up of individuals and 15.1% 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 2.87.
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