| Official Name: | College Springs, Iowa |
| Settlement Type: | City |
| Mapsize: | 250px |
| Subdivision Type: | Country |
| Subdivision Type1: | State |
| Subdivision Type2: | County |
| Subdivision Name2: | Page |
| Unit Pref: | Imperial |
| Area Footnotes: | [1] |
| Area Total Km2: | 2.90 |
| Area Land Km2: | 2.90 |
| Area Water Km2: | 0.00 |
| Area Total Sq Mi: | 1.12 |
| Area Land Sq Mi: | 1.12 |
| Area Water Sq Mi: | 0.00 |
| Population As Of: | 2020 |
| Population Total: | 172 |
| Population Density Km2: | 59.26 |
| Population Density Sq Mi: | 153.43 |
| Timezone: | Central (CST) |
| Utc Offset: | -6 |
| Timezone Dst: | CDT |
| Utc Offset Dst: | -5 |
| Elevation Ft: | 1142 |
| Coordinates: | 40.6208°N -95.1219°W |
| Postal Code Type: | ZIP code |
| Postal Code: | 51637 |
| Area Code: | 712 |
| Blank Name: | FIPS code |
| Blank Info: | 19-15105 |
| Blank1 Name: | GNIS feature ID |
| Blank1 Info: | 2393596 |
College Springs is a city in Page County, Iowa, United States. The population was 172 at the 2020 census.[2]
According to the United States Census Bureau, the city has a total area of 1.1sqmi, all land.[3]
As of the census[4] of 2010, there were 214 people, 83 households, and 60 families living in the city. The population density was 194.5PD/sqmi. There were 90 housing units at an average density of 81.8/sqmi. The racial makeup of the city was 96.7% White, 0.5% Pacific Islander, and 2.8% from two or more races.
There were 83 households, of which 30.1% had children under the age of 18 living with them, 55.4% were married couples living together, 10.8% had a female householder with no husband present, 6.0% had a male householder with no wife present, and 27.7% were non-families. 21.7% of all households were made up of individuals, and 8.4% had someone living alone who was 65 years of age or older. The average household size was 2.58 and the average family size was 2.95.
The median age in the city was 40 years. 24.3% of residents were under the age of 18; 9.3% were between the ages of 18 and 24; 21.1% were from 25 to 44; 29.3% were from 45 to 64; and 15.9% were 65 years of age or older. The gender makeup of the city was 48.1% male and 51.9% female.
As of the census[5] of 2000, there were 246 people, 90 households, and 72 families living in the city. The population density was 221.6sp=usNaNsp=us. There were 95 housing units at an average density of 85.6sp=usNaNsp=us. The racial makeup of the city was 99.19% White and 0.81% Native American. Hispanic or Latino of any race were 0.41% of the population.
There were 90 households, out of which 34.4% had children under the age of 18 living with them, 70.0% were married couples living together, 6.7% had a female householder with no husband present, and 18.9% were non-families. 16.7% of all households were made up of individuals, and 7.8% had someone living alone who was 65 years of age or older. The average household size was 2.73 and the average family size was 3.07.
In the city the population was spread out, with 26.8% under the age of 18, 6.1% from 18 to 24, 23.2% from 25 to 44, 28.0% from 45 to 64, and 15.9% who were 65 years of age or older. The median age was 42 years. For every 100 females, there were 103.3 males. For every 100 females age 18 and over, there were 106.9 males.
The median income for a household in the city was $38,500, and the median income for a family was $37,750. Males had a median income of $27,375 versus $19,250 for females. The per capita income for the city was $15,102. About 2.4% of families and 4.3% of the population were below the poverty line, including 7.1% of those under the age of eighteen and none of those 65 or over.
South Page Community School Operates Public Schools
The school building that was Amity College now houses South Page High.
The city received its name because of a school called Amity College, and the "Spring" part refers to a nearby spring, reputed to have very clear water.