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Population (year 2000): 840. Estimated
population in July 2005: 834 (-0.7% change)
Males: 398 (47.4%), Females: 442 (52.6%)
Howard County
Zip code:
50466
Median resident age: 45.0 years
Median household income: $30,982 (year 2000)
Median house value: $48,500 (year 2000)
Races in Riceville:
- White Non-Hispanic (99.9%)
Ancestries: German (42.3%), Irish (14.2%),
Norwegian (13.0%), English (8.2%), United States (5.0%), Czech
(4.2%).
Elevation: 1230 feet
Land area: 1.1 square miles
For population 25 years and over in Riceville
- High school or higher: 77.3%
- Bachelor's degree or higher: 12.4%
- Graduate or professional degree: 3.5%
- Unemployed: 5.4%
- Mean travel time to work: 21.0 minutes
For population 15
years and over in Riceville city
- Never married: 19.7%
- Now married: 61.7%
- Separated: 1.0%
- Widowed: 12.0%
- Divorced: 5.7%
0.4% Foreign born
Population change in the 1990s: +28 (+3.4%).
Hospitals/medical centers near Riceville:
- MITCHELL COUNTY REGIONAL HEALTH CENTER (about 20
miles; OSAGE, IA)
- FLOYD COUNTY MEMORIAL HOSPITAL (about 22 miles;
CHARLES CITY, IA)
- MERCY MEDICAL CENTER (about 26 miles; NEW HAMPTON,
IA)
Airports certified for carrier operations nearest to
Riceville:
- ROCHESTER INTERNATIONAL (about 38 miles; ROCHESTER,
MN; ID: RST)
- MASON CITY MUNI (about 55 miles; MASON CITY, IA; ID:
MCW)
- WATERLOO MUNI (about 57 miles; WATERLOO, IA; ID:
ALO)
Other public-use airports nearest to Riceville:
- OSAGE MUNI (about 17 miles; OSAGE, IA; ID: D02)
- CHARLES CITY MUNI (about 21 miles; CHARLES CITY, IA;
ID: CCY)
- NEW HAMPTON MUNI (about 25 miles; NEW HAMPTON, IA;
ID: 1Y5)
Colleges/universities with over 2000 students nearest to
Riceville:
- ROCHESTER COMMUNITY AND TECHNICAL COLLEGE (about 44
miles; ROCHESTER, MN; Full-time enrollment: 3,368)
- NORTHEAST IOWA COMMUNITY COLLEGE-CALMAR (about 47
miles; CALMAR, IA; FT enrollment: 2,393)
- NORTH IOWA AREA COMMUNITY COLLEGE (about 47 miles;
MASON CITY, IA; FT enrollment: 2,161)
- LUTHER COLLEGE (about 55 miles; DECORAH, IA; FT
enrollment: 2,566)
- HAWKEYE COMMUNITY COLLEGE (about 63 miles; WATERLOO,
IA; FT enrollment: 3,292)
- UNIVERSITY OF NORTHERN IOWA (about 64 miles; CEDAR
FALLS, IA; FT enrollment: 12,524)
- UPPER IOWA UNIVERSITY (about 64 miles; FAYETTE, IA;
FT enrollment: 3,173)
Public high school in Riceville:
- RICEVILLE HIGH SCHOOL (Students: 144;
Location: 912 WOODLAND AVE; Grades: 09 - 12)
Public primary/middle school in Riceville:
- RICEVILLE ELEMENTARY SCHOOL (Students: 266;
Location: 912 WOODLAND AVE; Grades: KG - 08)
Library in Riceville:
- RICEVILLE PUBLIC LIBRARY (Operating income:
$41,137; Location: 307 WOODLAND AVE.; 11,260 books; 489
audio materials; 791 video materials; 163 serial
subscriptions)
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