Collins
City in Story County, Iowa
Collins is a city in Story County, Iowa, with 495 residents (2020 Census). It sits at 997 ft (304 m) above sea level. The nearest town is Maxwell, 4.6 miles W.
- 495residents (2020 Census)
- 997 ftelevation · 304 m
- 0.5 sq miland area · 1.3 km²
- 1,014 / sq mipopulation density
- 50055ZIP code
About Collins
Collins is a city in Story County, Iowa, United States. The population was 495 at the 2020 census. It is part of the Ames, Iowa Metropolitan Statistical Area, which is a part of the larger Ames-Boone, Iowa Combined Statistical Area.
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Living in Collins
- Median household income
- $67,500
- Median home value
- $159,200
- Median rent
- $862/mo
- Median age
- 32.3
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Collins had 495 residents in the 2020 Census.
| 2020 Census | 495 |
|---|---|
| Density | 1,014 per sq mi (392 per km²) |
Source: U.S. Census Bureau, Decennial Census.
Collins at a glance
| State | Iowa (IA) |
|---|---|
| County | Story County |
| Type | City |
| Population | 495 (2020) |
| Land area | 0.49 sq mi (1.3 km²) |
| Water area | 0.01 sq mi (0.01 km²) |
| Elevation | 997 ft (304 m) |
| Coordinates | 41.9024° N, 93.3081° W |
| ZIP code | 50055 |
| Census code (GEOID) | 1915195 |
Sources: U.S. Census Bureau (Gazetteer, ZCTA), USGS GNIS, Wikidata.
Towns near Collins
- Maxwell4.6 mi W
- Rhodes6.6 mi E
- Colo7.8 mi N
- Mingo9.5 mi S
- Baxter9.6 mi SE
- State Center10.7 mi NE
- Melbourne10.9 mi E
- Nevada11.5 mi NW
- Cambridge11.8 mi W
- Valeria12.0 mi S
- Elkhart13.4 mi SW
- Huxley14.6 mi W
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Frequently asked questions about Collins
What county is Collins in?
Collins is in Story County, Iowa.
What is the population of Collins, IA?
495 people lived in Collins at the 2020 Census.
What is the ZIP code of Collins, IA?
The ZIP code of Collins is 50055.
What is the elevation of Collins?
997 feet (304 m) above sea level.
What towns are near Collins?
Maxwell (4.6 mi), Rhodes (6.6 mi), Colo (7.8 mi), Mingo (9.5 mi), Baxter (9.6 mi).
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