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Population (year 2000): 1,175. Estimated
population in July 2005: 1,214 (+3.3% change)
Males: 565 (48.1%), Females: 610 (51.9%)
Guthrie County
Zip code:
50216
Median resident age: 39.7 years
Median household income: $35,000 (year 2000)
Median house value: $69,500 (year 2000)
Races in Panora:
- White Non-Hispanic (97.2%)
- Two or more races (1.2%)
- Hispanic (0.8%)
- American Indian (0.7%)
Ancestries: German (37.1%), English (17.7%),
Irish (14.3%), Swedish (5.9%), United States (4.5%), Dutch
(4.4%).
Elevation: 1071 feet
Land area: 1.8 square miles
For population 25 years and over in Panora
- High school or higher: 83.3%
- Bachelor's degree or higher: 7.5%
- Graduate or professional degree: 1.1%
- Unemployed: 3.4%
- Mean travel time to work: 27.6 minutes
For population 15
years and over in Panora city
- Never married: 18.3%
- Now married: 51.3%
- Separated: 0.8%
- Widowed: 16.2%
- Divorced: 13.4%
0.5% Foreign born
Population change in the 1990s: +62 (+5.6%).
Hospitals/medical centers near Panora:
- GUTHRIE COUNTY HOSPITAL (about 12 miles; GUTHRIE
CENTER, IA)
- DALLAS COUNTY HOSPITAL (about 21 miles; PERRY, IA)
- GREENE COUNTY MEDICAL CENTER (about 23 miles;
JEFFERSON, IA)
Airports certified for carrier operations nearest to
Panora:
- DES MOINES INTL (about 51 miles; DES MOINES, IA; ID:
DSM)
- FORT DODGE REGIONAL (about 61 miles; FORT DODGE, IA;
ID: FOD)
- EPPLEY AIRFIELD (about 109 miles; OMAHA, NE; ID:
OMA)
Other public-use airports nearest to Panora:
- GUTHRIE COUNTY REGIONAL (about 5 miles; GUTHRIE
CENTER, IA; ID: GCT)
- PERRY MUNI (about 18 miles; PERRY, IA; ID: PRO)
- JEFFERSON MUNI (about 22 miles; JEFFERSON, IA; ID:
EFW)
Colleges/universities with over 2000 students nearest to
Panora:
- DRAKE UNIVERSITY (about 48 miles; DES MOINES, IA;
Full-time enrollment: 4,227)
- DES MOINES COMMUNITY COLLEGE (about 53 miles;
ANKENY, IA; FT enrollment: 6,959)
- IOWA CENTRAL COMMUNITY COLLEGE (about 57 miles; FT
DODGE, IA; FT enrollment: 2,807)
- IOWA STATE UNIVERSITY (about 67 miles; AMES, IA; FT
enrollment: 24,473)
- GRACELAND UNIVERSITY-LAMONI (about 79 miles; LAMONI,
IA; FT enrollment: 2,026)
- BUENA VISTA UNIVERSITY (about 87 miles; STORM LAKE,
IA; FT enrollment: 2,524)
- NORTHWEST MISSOURI STATE UNIVERSITY (about 100
miles; MARYVILLE, MO; FT enrollment: 5,620)
Public high school in Panora:
- PANORAMA HIGH SCHOOL (Students: 245;
Location: 701 W. MAIN; Grades: 09 - 12)
Public primary/middle schools in Panora:
- PANORAMA ELEMENTARY (Students: 348; Location:
401 PANTHER DRIVE; Grades: PK - 05)
- PANORAMA MIDDLE SCHOOL (Students: 166;
Location: 701 W. MAIN; Grades: 06 - 08)
Library in Panora:
- PANORA PUBLIC LIBRARY (Operating income:
$42,088; Location: 100 NW 2ND; 16,931 books; 486 audio
materials; 65 serial subscriptions)
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