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Population (year 2000): 360. Estimated
population in July 2005: 354 (-1.7% change)
Males: 178 (49.4%), Females: 182 (50.6%)
Warren County
Zip code:
50139
Median resident age: 38.5 years
Median household income: $39,375 (year 2000)
Median house value: $58,800 (year 2000)
Races in Lacona:
- White Non-Hispanic (98.6%)
- Two or more races (1.1%)
- American Indian (0.8%)
Ancestries: German (36.4%), United States
(18.3%), English (9.7%), Irish (9.2%), French (5.3%), Scottish
(2.8%).
Elevation: 860 feet
Land area: 0.4 square miles
For population 25 years and over in Lacona
- High school or higher: 79.9%
- Bachelor's degree or higher: 12.3%
- Graduate or professional degree: 1.2%
- Unemployed: 3.4%
- Mean travel time to work: 39.9 minutes
For population 15
years and over in Lacona city
- Never married: 22.8%
- Now married: 63.6%
- Separated: 0.0%
- Widowed: 7.6%
- Divorced: 6.0%
0.0% Foreign born
Population change in the 1990s: +2 (+0.6%).
Hospitals/medical centers near Lacona:
- LUCAS COUNTY HOSPITAL (about 13 miles; CHARITON, IA)
- KNOXVILLE AREA COMMUNITY HOSPITAL (about 22 miles;
KNOXVILLE, IA)
- CLARKE COUNTY PUBLIC HOSPITAL (about 29 miles;
OSCEOLA, IA)
Airports certified for carrier operations nearest to
Lacona:
- DES MOINES INTL (about 30 miles; DES MOINES, IA; ID:
DSM)
- OTTUMWA INDUSTRIAL (about 67 miles; OTTUMWA, IA; ID:
OTM)
- KIRKSVILLE REGIONAL (about 97 miles; KIRKSVILLE, MO;
ID: IRK)
Other public-use airports nearest to Lacona:
- CHARITON MUNI (about 13 miles; CHARITON, IA; ID: CNC)
- KNOXVILLE MUNI (about 21 miles; KNOXVILLE, IA; ID:
OXV)
- OSCEOLA MUNICIPAL (about 23 miles; OSCEOLA, IA; ID:
I75)
Colleges/universities with over 2000 students nearest to
Lacona:
- DRAKE UNIVERSITY (about 35 miles; DES MOINES, IA;
Full-time enrollment: 4,227)
- DES MOINES COMMUNITY COLLEGE (about 40 miles;
ANKENY, IA; FT enrollment: 6,959)
- GRACELAND UNIVERSITY-LAMONI (about 55 miles; LAMONI,
IA; FT enrollment: 2,026)
- IOWA STATE UNIVERSITY (about 59 miles; AMES, IA; FT
enrollment: 24,473)
- INDIAN HILLS COMMUNITY COLLEGE (about 68 miles;
OTTUMWA, IA; FT enrollment: 2,744)
- TRUMAN STATE UNIVERSITY (about 89 miles; KIRKSVILLE,
MO; FT enrollment: 5,922)
- IOWA CENTRAL COMMUNITY COLLEGE (about 106 miles; FT
DODGE, IA; FT enrollment: 2,807)
Public primary/middle school in Lacona:
- LACONA ELEMENTARY SCHOOL (Students: 136;
Location: 519 N WASHINGTON AVE; Grades: 04 - 06)
Library in Lacona:
- LACONA PUBLIC LIBRARY (Operating income:
$10,673; Location: 107 E. MAIN; 10,508 books; 94 audio
materials; 409 video materials; 10 serial subscriptions)
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