Council Bluffs, Iowa
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Council Bluffs is a city in southwest Iowa in the United States, near Omaha, Nebraska.
Population
| Historical population | ||
|---|---|---|
| Year | Population | ±% |
| 1860 | 2,011 | — |
| 1870 | 10,020 | +398.3% |
| 1880 | 18,063 | +80.3% |
| 1890 | 21,474 | +18.9% |
| 1900 | 25,802 | +20.2% |
| 1910 | 29,292 | +13.5% |
| 1920 | 36,162 | +23.5% |
| 1930 | 42,048 | +16.3% |
| 1940 | 41,439 | −1.4% |
| 1950 | 45,429 | +9.6% |
| 1960 | 55,641 | +22.5% |
| 1970 | 60,348 | +8.5% |
| 1980 | 56,449 | −6.5% |
| 1990 | 54,315 | −3.8% |
| 2000 | 58,268 | +7.3% |
| 2010 | 62,230 | +6.8% |
| 2020 | 62,799 | +0.9% |
| Iowa Data Center[6] Source: U.S. Decennial Census[7][8] | ||
Council Bluffs, Iowa Media
- De Smet Council Bluffs.jpg
Pierre-Jean De Smet's map of the Council Bluffs area, 1839 The area labeled Caldwell's Camp was a Potawatomi village led by Sauganash, near the site of Kanesville, later named Council Bluffs.
- GrenvilleDodgeHouse CouncilBluffsIA.jpg
The Grenville M. Dodge House (1869) is listed on the National Register of Historic Places
- Council-bluffs1.jpg
Lincoln Memorial at Council Bluffs, marking where President Abraham Lincoln was said to have selected the site as the eastern terminus of the Transcontinental Railroad.
- Iowa - Council Bluffs through Davenport - NARA - 23940077 (cropped).jpg
- IowaCouncilBluffsthroughDavenportNARA(cropped)
Downtown Council Bluffs looking west along East Broadway
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The Golden Spike Monument was dedicated in 1939 during the world premiere of Union Pacific at milepost 0 of the transcontinental railroad
- Fishermen on the Missouri River in Council Bluffs, Iowa.jpg
Fishermen on the Missouri River in Council Bluffs, facing the Union Pacific Bridge
- UPRR Museum.JPG
Union Pacific Railroad Museum in the former Carnegie Library which is in downtown Council Bluffs
- Airfield at Council Bluffs Iowa.jpg
Airfield at Council Bluffs Iowa
References
- ↑ "City of Council Bluffs, Iowa". City of Council Bluffs, Iowa. Retrieved September 2, 2012.
- ↑ "City-Data". Council Bluffs. Retrieved 2010-12-10.
- ↑ "2020 U.S. Gazetteer Files". United States Census Bureau. Retrieved March 16, 2022.
- ↑ 4.0 4.1 U.S. Geological Survey Geographic Names Information System: Council Bluffs, Iowa
- ↑ "Council Bluffs city, Iowa". United States Census Bureau. Retrieved November 4, 2023.
- ↑ "Data from the 2010 Census". State Data Center of Iowa. Archived from the original on 2011-07-18. Retrieved 2011-05-08.
- ↑ "Census of Population and Housing". Census.gov. Retrieved May 12, 2019.
- ↑ "2020 Census State Redistricting Data". census.gov. United states Census Bureau. Retrieved 12 August 2021.