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Population (year 2000): 5,193. Estimated
population in July 2005: 5,112 (-1.6% change)
Males: 2,453 (47.2%), Females: 2,740 (52.8%)
Hardin County
Zip code:
50126
Median resident age: 41.2 years
Median household income: $32,141 (year 2000)
Median house value: $64,000 (year 2000)
Races in Iowa Falls:
- White Non-Hispanic (96.9%)
- Black (1.2%)
- Hispanic (1.0%)
- Two or more races (0.5%)
Ancestries: German (44.6%), Irish (11.8%),
English (11.4%), Norwegian (11.3%), Dutch (5.1%), Swedish
(3.6%).
Elevation: 1113 feet
Land area: 5.0 square miles
For population 25 years and over in Iowa Falls
- High school or higher: 86.3%
- Bachelor's degree or higher: 20.2%
- Graduate or professional degree: 5.8%
- Unemployed: 5.7%
- Mean travel time to work: 14.7 minutes
For population 15
years and over in Iowa Falls city
- Never married: 26.3%
- Now married: 52.4%
- Separated: 0.3%
- Widowed: 11.6%
- Divorced: 9.3%
0.6% Foreign born
Population change in the 1990s: -308 (-5.6%).
Hospital/medical center in Iowa Falls:
- ELLSWORTH MUNICIPAL HOSPITAL (110
ROCKSYLVANIA AVENUE)
Other hospitals/medical centers near Iowa Falls:
- FRANKLIN GENERAL HOSPITAL (about 16 miles; HAMPTON,
IA)
- BELMOND MEDICAL CENTER (about 33 miles; BELMOND, IA)
- GRUNDY COUNTY MEMORIAL HOSPITAL (about 36 miles;
GRUNDY CENTER, IA)
Airports certified for carrier operations nearest to Iowa
Falls:
- MASON CITY MUNI (about 44 miles; MASON CITY, IA; ID:
MCW)
- WATERLOO MUNI (about 61 miles; WATERLOO, IA; ID:
ALO)
- FORT DODGE REGIONAL (about 64 miles; FORT DODGE, IA;
ID: FOD)
Other public-use airports nearest to Iowa Falls:
- IOWA FALLS MUNI (about 4 miles; IOWA FALLS, IA; ID:
IFA)
- HAMPTON MUNI (about 14 miles; HAMPTON, IA; ID: HPT)
- ACKLEY MUNI (about 17 miles; ACKLEY, IA; ID: 4C7)
Colleges/universities with over 2000 students nearest to
Iowa Falls:
- IOWA STATE UNIVERSITY (about 37 miles; AMES, IA;
Full-time enrollment: 24,473)
- NORTH IOWA AREA COMMUNITY COLLEGE (about 44 miles;
MASON CITY, IA; FT enrollment: 2,161)
- DES MOINES COMMUNITY COLLEGE (about 60 miles;
ANKENY, IA; FT enrollment: 6,959)
- HAWKEYE COMMUNITY COLLEGE (about 63 miles; WATERLOO,
IA; FT enrollment: 3,292)
- IOWA CENTRAL COMMUNITY COLLEGE (about 64 miles; FT
DODGE, IA; FT enrollment: 2,807)
- UNIVERSITY OF NORTHERN IOWA (about 67 miles; CEDAR
FALLS, IA; FT enrollment: 12,524)
- DRAKE UNIVERSITY (about 70 miles; DES MOINES, IA; FT
enrollment: 4,227)
Public high school in Iowa Falls:
- IOWA FALLS HIGH SCHOOL 109 (Students: 338;
Location: 1903 NORTH TAYLOR; Grades: 09 - 12)
Public primary/middle schools in Iowa Falls:
- RIVERBEND MIDDLE SCHOOL 209 (Students: 281;
Location: 1124 UNION ST.; Grades: 06 - 08)
- PINEVIEW ELEMENTARY (Students: 270; Location:
1510 WASHINGTON AVE; Grades: PK - 02)
- ROCK RUN ELEMENTARY (Students: 216; Location:
710 NORTH ST; Grades: 03 - 05)
Library in Iowa Falls:
- ROBERT W. BARLOW MEMORIAL LIBRARY (Operating
income: $208,793; Location: 921 WASHINGTON AVE.; 45,501
books; 1,320 audio materials; 713 video materials; 150
serial subscriptions)
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