Collins

County:: Story County
County Seat:: No
Area (mi²):: 0.488
State:: Iowa

Collins is a city located in Story County, Iowa. Collins has a 2025 population of 494. Collins is currently declining at a rate of -0.2% annually and its population has decreased by -0.8% since the most recent census, which recorded a population of 498 in 2020.

The average household income in Collins is $80,020 with a poverty rate of 8.98%.The median age in Collins is 33 years: 36.5 years for males, and 32.8 years for females.

Demographics

The racial composition of Collins includes 95.54% White, and smaller percentages for Black or African American, Asian and multiracial populations.

Population by Race

Race	Population	Percentage (of total)
White	471	95.54%
Two or more races	18	3.65%
Black or African American	2	0.41%
Asian	2	0.41%

Collins Marital Status

Married

Widowed

Divorced

Separated

Never Married

Economics and Income Statistics

Collins' average per capita income is $43,250. Household income levels show a median of $67,292. The poverty rate stands at 8.98%.

Families: A family includes the owner or renter of the home along with everyone related to them - whether through birth, marriage, or adoption. This includes relatives like spouses, children, parents, siblings, grandparents, and any other family members.

Households: A household includes all the people who occupy a housing unit (such as a house or apartment) as their usual place of residence.

Non Families: A nonfamily household is either someone living alone or when the owner/renter lives with people they aren't related to, like roommates.

Name	Median	Mean
Married Families	$95,208	-
Households	$67,292	$80,020
Families	$66,667	$73,878
Non Families	$65,000	$87,454

$43,250

Average Income

$67,292

Median Household Income

8.98%

Poverty Rate