Bartlett is an

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and

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in Fremont County,

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, United States. As of the 2020 census, it had a population of 5. It is located at the intersection of County Road L31 and Western Avenue, near

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and the

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and is northwest of Thurman.

History

Bartlett was named after Annie Bartlett Phelps, wife of a railroad engineer.Savage, Tom (2007). ''A Dictionary of Iowa Place-Names'', p. 33. University of Iowa Press. . Bartlett was founded as a railroad town; rail service was established between Bartlett and

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in January 1867.Anon. (1881). ''History of Mills County, Iowa: Containing a History of the County, its Cities, Towns, Etc.'' State Historical Company. p. 436. The population was 125 in 1940.

Geography

According to the

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, the CDP has a total area of , all land.

Demographics

2020 census

As of the

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of 2020, there were 5 people, 0 households, and 0 families residing in the city. The

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was 12.5 inhabitants per square mile (4.8/km²). There were 9 housing units at an average density of 22.5 per square mile (8.7/km²). The

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makeup of the city was 60.0%

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, 0.0% Black or African American, 0.0% Native American, 0.0% Asian, 0.0%

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, 0.0% from other races and 40.0% from two or more races.

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persons of any race comprised 0.0% of the population. The median age in the city was 31.2 years. 40.0% of the residents were under the age of 20; 0.0% were between the ages of 20 and 24; 60.0% were from 25 and 44; 0.0% were from 45 and 64; and 0.0% were 65 years of age or older. The gender makeup of the city was 20.0% male and 80.0% female.

2010 census

As of the

of 2010, there were 50 people, 23 households, and 15 families residing in the town. The population density was . There were 25 housing units at an average density of . The racial makeup of the town was 92.0%

, 2.0%

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, 4.0% Native American, and 2.0% from two or more races. There were 23 households, out of which 13.0% had children under the age of 18 living with them, 47.8% were

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living together, 8.7% had a female householder with no husband present, 8.7% had a male householder with no wife present, and 34.8% were non-families. 21.7% of all households were made up of individuals. The average household size was 2.17 and the average family size was 2.53. In the city the population was spread out, with 16% under the age of 18, 14% from 18 to 24, 16% from 25 to 44, 32% from 45 to 64, and 22% who were 65 years of age or older. The median age was 49 years. The gender makeup of the city was 58.0% male and 42.0% female.

References

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