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Population (year 2000): 319. Estimated
population in July 2005: 302 (-5.3% change)
Males: 170 (53.3%), Females: 149 (46.7%)
Greene County
Zip code:
50235
Median resident age: 35.3 years
Median household income: $33,611 (year 2000)
Median house value: $38,300 (year 2000)
Races in Rippey:
- White Non-Hispanic (95.3%)
- Hispanic (4.1%)
- Two or more races (2.2%)
- Other race (0.9%)
Ancestries: German (35.1%), English (13.2%),
Irish (11.0%), United States (9.1%), Dutch (5.0%), Swedish
(4.4%).
Elevation: 1077 feet
Land area: 0.8 square miles
For population 25 years and over in Rippey
- High school or higher: 82.1%
- Bachelor's degree or higher: 9.5%
- Graduate or professional degree: 2.5%
- Unemployed: 4.0%
- Mean travel time to work: 21.8 minutes
For population 15
years and over in Rippey city
- Never married: 14.0%
- Now married: 66.8%
- Separated: 1.3%
- Widowed: 5.7%
- Divorced: 12.2%
3.1% Foreign born (2.5% Latin America, 0.6%
Asia).
Population change in the 1990s: +45 (+16.4%).
Hospitals/medical centers near Rippey:
- DALLAS COUNTY HOSPITAL (about 9 miles; PERRY, IA)
- GREENE COUNTY MEDICAL CENTER (about 14 miles;
JEFFERSON, IA)
- BOONE COUNTY HOSPITAL (about 25 miles; BOONE, IA)
Airports certified for carrier operations nearest to
Rippey:
- FORT DODGE REGIONAL (about 43 miles; FORT DODGE, IA;
ID: FOD)
- DES MOINES INTL (about 48 miles; DES MOINES, IA; ID:
DSM)
- MASON CITY MUNI (about 104 miles; MASON CITY, IA;
ID: MCW)
Other public-use airports nearest to Rippey:
- PERRY MUNI (about 9 miles; PERRY, IA; ID: PRO)
- JEFFERSON MUNI (about 11 miles; JEFFERSON, IA; ID:
EFW)
- GUTHRIE COUNTY REGIONAL (about 24 miles; GUTHRIE
CENTER, IA; ID: GCT)
Colleges/universities with over 2000 students nearest to
Rippey:
- IOWA CENTRAL COMMUNITY COLLEGE (about 39 miles; FT
DODGE, IA; Full-time enrollment: 2,807)
- DRAKE UNIVERSITY (about 43 miles; DES MOINES, IA; FT
enrollment: 4,227)
- DES MOINES COMMUNITY COLLEGE (about 44 miles;
ANKENY, IA; FT enrollment: 6,959)
- IOWA STATE UNIVERSITY (about 52 miles; AMES, IA; FT
enrollment: 24,473)
- BUENA VISTA UNIVERSITY (about 84 miles; STORM LAKE,
IA; FT enrollment: 2,524)
- GRACELAND UNIVERSITY-LAMONI (about 92 miles; LAMONI,
IA; FT enrollment: 2,026)
- NORTH IOWA AREA COMMUNITY COLLEGE (about 109 miles;
MASON CITY, IA; FT enrollment: 2,161)
Public primary/middle school in Rippey:
- RIPPEY ELEMENTARY SCHOOL (Students: 199;
Location: 300 PERCIVAL; Grades: PK - 06)
Library in Rippey:
- RIPPEY PUBLIC LIBRARY (Operating income:
$18,674; Location: 306 MAIN, BOX 184; 4,950 books; 78
audio materials; 24 video materials; 18 serial
subscriptions)
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