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Population (year 2000): 7,812. Estimated
population in July 2005: 7,606 (-2.6% change)
Males: 3,568 (45.7%), Females: 4,244 (54.3%)
Floyd County
Zip code:
50616
Median resident age: 41.6 years
Median household income: $30,568 (year 2000)
Median house value: $63,600 (year 2000)
Races in Charles City:
- White Non-Hispanic (95.9%)
- Hispanic (2.1%)
- Two or more races (0.9%)
- Other race (0.8%)
- American Indian (0.5%)
Ancestries: German (44.5%), Irish (17.9%),
English (7.3%), United States (7.1%), Norwegian (5.8%), French
(2.7%).
Land area: 6.2 square miles
For population 25 years and over in Charles City
- High school or higher: 84.0%
- Bachelor's degree or higher: 15.6%
- Graduate or professional degree: 3.7%
- Unemployed: 4.8%
- Mean travel time to work: 14.8 minutes
For population 15
years and over in Charles City city
- Never married: 22.2%
- Now married: 53.7%
- Separated: 0.9%
- Widowed: 14.2%
- Divorced: 9.0%
1.6% Foreign born
Population change in the 1990s: -146 (-1.8%).
Hospital/medical center in Charles City:
- FLOYD COUNTY MEMORIAL HOSPITAL (800 11TH
STREET)
Other hospitals/medical centers near Charles City:
- MITCHELL COUNTY REGIONAL HEALTH CENTER (about 19
miles; OSAGE, IA)
- MERCY MEDICAL CENTER (about 25 miles; NEW HAMPTON,
IA)
- WAVERLY MUNICIPAL HOSPITAL (about 27 miles; WAVERLY,
IA)
Airports certified for carrier operations nearest to
Charles City:
- WATERLOO MUNI (about 41 miles; WATERLOO, IA; ID: ALO)
- MASON CITY MUNI (about 45 miles; MASON CITY, IA; ID:
MCW)
- ROCHESTER INTERNATIONAL (about 59 miles; ROCHESTER,
MN; ID: RST)
Other public-use airports nearest to Charles City:
- CHARLES CITY MUNI (about 6 miles; CHARLES CITY, IA;
ID: CCY)
- OSAGE MUNI (about 17 miles; OSAGE, IA; ID: D02)
- ALLISON MUNI (about 24 miles; ALLISON, IA; ID: K98)
Colleges/universities with over 2000 students nearest to
Charles City:
- NORTH IOWA AREA COMMUNITY COLLEGE (about 37 miles;
MASON CITY, IA; Full-time enrollment: 2,161)
- HAWKEYE COMMUNITY COLLEGE (about 47 miles; WATERLOO,
IA; FT enrollment: 3,292)
- UNIVERSITY OF NORTHERN IOWA (about 49 miles; CEDAR
FALLS, IA; FT enrollment: 12,524)
- NORTHEAST IOWA COMMUNITY COLLEGE-CALMAR (about 55
miles; CALMAR, IA; FT enrollment: 2,393)
- UPPER IOWA UNIVERSITY (about 63 miles; FAYETTE, IA;
FT enrollment: 3,173)
- LUTHER COLLEGE (about 66 miles; DECORAH, IA; FT
enrollment: 2,566)
- ROCHESTER COMMUNITY AND TECHNICAL COLLEGE (about 66
miles; ROCHESTER, MN; FT enrollment: 3,368)
Public high school in Charles City:
- CHARLES CITY HIGH SCHOOL (Students: 603;
Location: 1 COMET DR; Grades: 09 - 12)
Public primary/middle schools in Charles City:
- CHARLES CITY MIDDLE SCH. (Students: 439;
Location: 500 NORTH GRAND AVE; Grades: 06 - 08)
- LINCOLN ELEMENTARY SCHOOL (Students: 235;
Location: 600 5TH AVE; Grades: KG - 05)
- WASHINGTON ELEMENTARY SCHOOL (Students: 231;
Location: 1406 N GRAND; Grades: PK - 05)
- JEFFERSON ELEMENTARY SCHOOL (Students: 169;
Location: 801 9TH ST; Grades: KG - 05)
Private primary/middle school in Charles City:
- IMMACULATE CONCEPTION SCHOOL (Students: 225;
Location: 1203 CLARK ST; Grades: PK - 6)
Library in Charles City:
- CHARLES CITY PUBLIC LIBRARY (Operating
income: $338,023; Location: 106 MILWAUKEE MALL; 48,643
books; 1,468 audio materials; 1,017 video materials; 161
serial subscriptions)
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