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Population (year 2000): 252. Estimated
population in July 2005: 230 (-8.7% change)
Males: 122 (48.4%), Females: 130 (51.6%)
Cerro Gordo County
Zip code:
50457
Median resident age: 48.0 years
Median household income: $32,500 (year 2000)
Median house value: $28,800 (year 2000)
Races in Meservey:
- White Non-Hispanic (96.0%)
- Hispanic (4.0%)
- Two or more races (0.8%)
Ancestries: German (48.0%), Norwegian (12.7%),
Irish (9.5%), United States (7.5%), English (4.0%), Danish
(2.8%).
Elevation: 1246 feet
Land area: 1.5 square miles
For population 25 years and over in Meservey
- High school or higher: 79.8%
- Bachelor's degree or higher: 8.3%
- Graduate or professional degree: 1.0%
- Unemployed: 3.2%
- Mean travel time to work: 28.5 minutes
For population 15
years and over in Meservey city
- Never married: 6.9%
- Now married: 72.2%
- Separated: 0.9%
- Widowed: 9.3%
- Divorced: 10.6%
2.4% Foreign born (2.4% Latin America).
Population change in the 1990s: -28 (-10.0%).
Hospitals/medical centers near Meservey:
- BELMOND MEDICAL CENTER (about 11 miles; BELMOND, IA)
- FRANKLIN GENERAL HOSPITAL (about 22 miles; HAMPTON,
IA)
- WRIGHT MEDICAL CENTER (about 22 miles; CLARION, IA)
Airports certified for carrier operations nearest to
Meservey:
- MASON CITY MUNI (about 20 miles; MASON CITY, IA; ID:
MCW)
- FORT DODGE REGIONAL (about 55 miles; FORT DODGE, IA;
ID: FOD)
- WATERLOO MUNI (about 79 miles; WATERLOO, IA; ID: ALO)
Other public-use airports nearest to Meservey:
- BELMOND MUNI (about 9 miles; BELMOND, IA; ID: Y48)
- HAMPTON MUNI (about 23 miles; HAMPTON, IA; ID: HPT)
- CLARION MUNI (about 23 miles; CLARION, IA; ID: CAV)
Colleges/universities with over 2000 students nearest to
Meservey:
- NORTH IOWA AREA COMMUNITY COLLEGE (about 26 miles;
MASON CITY, IA; Full-time enrollment: 2,161)
- IOWA CENTRAL COMMUNITY COLLEGE (about 57 miles; FT
DODGE, IA; FT enrollment: 2,807)
- IOWA STATE UNIVERSITY (about 61 miles; AMES, IA; FT
enrollment: 24,473)
- DES MOINES COMMUNITY COLLEGE (about 83 miles;
ANKENY, IA; FT enrollment: 6,959)
- HAWKEYE COMMUNITY COLLEGE (about 83 miles; WATERLOO,
IA; FT enrollment: 3,292)
- UNIVERSITY OF NORTHERN IOWA (about 87 miles; CEDAR
FALLS, IA; FT enrollment: 12,524)
- DRAKE UNIVERSITY (about 92 miles; DES MOINES, IA; FT
enrollment: 4,227)
Library in Meservey:
- MESERVEY PUBLIC LIBRARY (Operating income:
$18,772; Location: 719 1ST ST; 8,302 books; 305 audio
materials; 27 serial subscriptions)
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