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Population (year 2000): 336. Estimated
population in July 2005: 305 (-9.2% change)
Males: 171 (50.9%), Females: 165 (49.1%)
Polk County
Zip code:
50243
Median resident age: 37.0 years
Median household income: $48,393 (year 2000)
Median house value: $73,800 (year 2000)
Races in Sheldahl:
- White Non-Hispanic (99.7%)
Ancestries: German (33.3%), English (19.0%),
Norwegian (14.0%), Irish (12.2%), Danish (5.7%), United States
(4.8%).
Elevation: 1037 feet
Land area: 0.8 square miles
For population 25 years and over in Sheldahl
- High school or higher: 88.7%
- Bachelor's degree or higher: 14.0%
- Graduate or professional degree: 0.9%
- Unemployed: 0.0%
- Mean travel time to work: 31.4 minutes
For population 15
years and over in Sheldahl city
- Never married: 25.6%
- Now married: 69.2%
- Separated: 1.1%
- Widowed: 1.5%
- Divorced: 2.6%
2.1% Foreign born (1.5% Europe, 0.6% Asia).
Population change in the 1990s: +21 (+6.7%).
Hospitals/medical centers near Sheldahl:
- MARY GREELEY MEDICAL CENTER (about 13 miles; AMES,
IA)
- BROADLAWNS MEDICAL CENTER (about 19 miles; DES
MOINES, IA)
- MERCY MEDICAL CENTER/MERCY CAPITOL (about 19 miles;
DES MOINES, IA)
Airports certified for carrier operations nearest to
Sheldahl:
- DES MOINES INTL (about 23 miles; DES MOINES, IA; ID:
DSM)
- FORT DODGE REGIONAL (about 58 miles; FORT DODGE, IA;
ID: FOD)
- MASON CITY MUNI (about 93 miles; MASON CITY, IA; ID:
MCW)
Other public-use airports nearest to Sheldahl:
- AMES MUNI (about 10 miles; AMES, IA; ID: AMW)
- BOONE MUNI (about 15 miles; BOONE, IA; ID: BNW)
- MORNINGSTAR FIELD (about 16 miles; DES MOINES, IA;
ID: Y76)
Colleges/universities with over 2000 students nearest to
Sheldahl:
- DES MOINES COMMUNITY COLLEGE (about 12 miles;
ANKENY, IA; Full-time enrollment: 6,959)
- DRAKE UNIVERSITY (about 19 miles; DES MOINES, IA; FT
enrollment: 4,227)
- IOWA STATE UNIVERSITY (about 20 miles; AMES, IA; FT
enrollment: 24,473)
- IOWA CENTRAL COMMUNITY COLLEGE (about 56 miles; FT
DODGE, IA; FT enrollment: 2,807)
- GRACELAND UNIVERSITY-LAMONI (about 87 miles; LAMONI,
IA; FT enrollment: 2,026)
- NORTH IOWA AREA COMMUNITY COLLEGE (about 96 miles;
MASON CITY, IA; FT enrollment: 2,161)
- HAWKEYE COMMUNITY COLLEGE (about 102 miles;
WATERLOO, IA; FT enrollment: 3,292)
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