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Gilbertville is a city in Black Hawk County, Iowa, United States. The population was 794 at the time of the 2020 census. It is part of the Waterloo–Cedar Falls Metropolitan Statistical Area.

Gilbertville city overview:
Name:	Gilbertville city
LSAD Code:	25
LSAD Description:	city (suffix)
State:	Iowa
County:	Black Hawk County
Elevation:	846 ft (258 m)
Total Area:	0.36 sq mi (0.93 km²)
Land Area:	0.36 sq mi (0.93 km²)
Water Area:	0.00 sq mi (0.00 km²)
Total Population:	794
Population Density:	2,217.88/sq mi (857.44/km²)
ZIP code:	50634
Area code:	319
FIPS code:	1930675
GNISfeature ID:	0456900

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History

Gilbertville was platted in 1856.

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Geography

Gilbertville is located at 42°25′2″N 92°12′50″W / 42.41722°N 92.21389°W / 42.41722; -92.21389 (42.417252, -92.213964).

According to the United States Census Bureau, the city has a total area of 0.40 square miles (1.04 km), all land.

Tornado activity

Gilbertville-area historical tornado activity is above Iowa state average. It is 206% greater than the overall U.S. average.

On May 15, 1968, an F5 (max. wind speeds 261-318 mph) tornado 22.7 miles away from the Gilbertville city center killed 5 people and injured 156 people and caused between $5,000,000 and $50,000,000 in damages.

On August 26, 1965, an F4 (max. wind speeds 207-260 mph) tornado 8.1 miles away from the city center killed one person and injured 17 people and caused between $500,000 and $5,000,000 in damages.