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Population (year 2000): 583. Estimated
population in July 2005: 943 (+61.7% change)
Males: 290 (49.7%), Females: 293 (50.3%)
Dallas County
Zip code:
50109
Median resident age: 40.1 years
Median household income: $31,442 (year 2000)
Median house value: $88,300 (year 2000)
Races in Granger:
- White Non-Hispanic (98.5%)
- Filipino (0.7%)
- Hispanic (0.5%)
Ancestries: German (30.0%), Irish (16.0%),
English (9.6%), United States (9.1%), French (6.5%), Italian
(5.1%).
Elevation: 870 feet
Land area: 0.5 square miles
For population 25 years and over in Granger
- High school or higher: 85.3%
- Bachelor's degree or higher: 16.2%
- Graduate or professional degree: 3.4%
- Unemployed: 1.7%
- Mean travel time to work: 21.3 minutes
For population 15
years and over in Granger city
- Never married: 22.8%
- Now married: 51.1%
- Separated: 0.0%
- Widowed: 15.2%
- Divorced: 10.9%
0.3% Foreign born
Population change in the 1990s: -70 (-10.7%).
Hospitals/medical centers near Granger:
- BROADLAWNS MEDICAL CENTER (about 18 miles; DES
MOINES, IA)
- MERCY MEDICAL CENTER/MERCY CAPITOL (about 18 miles;
DES MOINES, IA)
- IOWA METHODIST MEDICAL CENTER (about 19 miles; DES
MOINES, IA)
Airports certified for carrier operations nearest to
Granger:
- DES MOINES INTL (about 20 miles; DES MOINES, IA; ID:
DSM)
- FORT DODGE REGIONAL (about 60 miles; FORT DODGE, IA;
ID: FOD)
- MASON CITY MUNI (about 102 miles; MASON CITY, IA;
ID: MCW)
Other public-use airports nearest to Granger:
- MORNINGSTAR FIELD (about 16 miles; DES MOINES, IA;
ID: Y76)
- BOONE MUNI (about 19 miles; BOONE, IA; ID: BNW)
- ANKENY REGIONAL (about 20 miles; ANKENY, IA; ID: IKV)
Colleges/universities with over 2000 students nearest to
Granger:
- DRAKE UNIVERSITY (about 15 miles; DES MOINES, IA;
Full-time enrollment: 4,227)
- DES MOINES COMMUNITY COLLEGE (about 16 miles;
ANKENY, IA; FT enrollment: 6,959)
- IOWA STATE UNIVERSITY (about 32 miles; AMES, IA; FT
enrollment: 24,473)
- IOWA CENTRAL COMMUNITY COLLEGE (about 57 miles; FT
DODGE, IA; FT enrollment: 2,807)
- GRACELAND UNIVERSITY-LAMONI (about 79 miles; LAMONI,
IA; FT enrollment: 2,026)
- NORTH IOWA AREA COMMUNITY COLLEGE (about 105 miles;
MASON CITY, IA; FT enrollment: 2,161)
- INDIAN HILLS COMMUNITY COLLEGE (about 110 miles;
OTTUMWA, IA; FT enrollment: 2,744)
Public primary/middle school in Granger:
- WOODWARD-GRANGER ELEMENTARY SCHOOL (Students:
249; Location: 2200 STATE ST; Grades: PK - 05)
Private primary/middle school in Granger:
- ASSUMPTION SCHOOL (Students: 115; Location:
BOX 118; Grades: PK - 8)
Library in Granger:
- GRANGER PUBLIC LIBRARY (Operating income:
$21,361; Location: 1906 MAIN STREET, BOX 393; 5,318
books; 112 audio materials; 201 video materials; 22
serial subscriptions)
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