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West Burlington, Iowa

West Burlington, Iowa
City
Motto: "A Vibrant, Progressive Community"
Location of West Burlington, Iowa
Location of West Burlington, Iowa
Coordinates: 40°49′13″N 91°9′52″W / 40.82028°N 91.16444°W / 40.82028; -91.16444Coordinates: 40°49′13″N 91°9′52″W / 40.82028°N 91.16444°W / 40.82028; -91.16444
Country  United States
State  Iowa
County Des Moines
Area
 • Total 4.95 sq mi (12.82 km2)
 • Land 4.95 sq mi (12.82 km2)
 • Water 0 sq mi (0 km2)
Elevation 696 ft (212 m)
Population (2010)
 • Total 2,968
 • Estimate (2012) 2,965
 • Density 599.6/sq mi (231.5/km2)
Time zone Central (CST) (UTC-6)
 • Summer (DST) CDT (UTC-5)
ZIP code 52655
Area code(s) 319
FIPS code 19-83685
GNIS feature ID 0462827
Website The City of West Burlington, Iowa

The City of West Burlington is in Des Moines County, Iowa, United States, adjacent to the City of Burlington located on the bluffs of the Mississippi River. The population was 2,968 at the 2010 census. It is part of the Burlington, IA–IL Micropolitan Statistical Area.

The community was incorporated on December 15, 1883.

West Burlington is located at 40°49′13″N 91°9′52″W / 40.82028°N 91.16444°W / 40.82028; -91.16444 (40.820318, -91.164492).

According to the United States Census Bureau, the city has a total area of 4.95 square miles (12.82 km2), all of it land.

As of the census of 2010, there were 2,968 people, 1,372 households, and 800 families residing in the city. The population density was 599.6 inhabitants per square mile (231.5/km2). There were 1,479 housing units at an average density of 298.8 per square mile (115.4/km2). The racial makeup of the city was 90.7% White, 4.1% African American, 0.3% Native American, 1.8% Asian, 0.1% Pacific Islander, 1.0% from other races, and 2.0% from two or more races. Hispanic or Latino of any race were 3.9% of the population.


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