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Population (year 2000): 670. Estimated
population in July 2005: 676 (+0.9% change)
Males: 336 (50.1%), Females: 334 (49.9%)
Cerro Gordo County
Zip code:
50482
Median resident age: 41.2 years
Median household income: $41,875 (year 2000)
Median house value: $88,600 (year 2000)
Races in Ventura:
- White Non-Hispanic (99.1%)
- Korean (0.6%)
Ancestries: German (39.1%), Norwegian (17.2%),
Irish (10.7%), English (9.9%), United States (9.9%), Danish
(5.4%).
Elevation: 1260 feet
Land area: 1.7 square miles
For population 25 years and over in Ventura
- High school or higher: 88.7%
- Bachelor's degree or higher: 24.2%
- Graduate or professional degree: 5.3%
- Unemployed: 5.4%
- Mean travel time to work: 21.1 minutes
For population 15
years and over in Ventura city
- Never married: 17.3%
- Now married: 65.8%
- Separated: 0.9%
- Widowed: 6.9%
- Divorced: 9.1%
0.6% Foreign born
Population change in the 1990s: +31 (+4.9%).
Hospitals/medical centers near Ventura:
- MERCY MEDICAL CENTER-NORTH IOWA (about 19 miles;
MASON CITY, IA)
- BELMOND MEDICAL CENTER (about 22 miles; BELMOND, IA)
- HANCOCK COUNTY MEMORIAL HOSPITAL (about 23 miles;
BRITT, IA)
Airports certified for carrier operations nearest to
Ventura:
- MASON CITY MUNI (about 11 miles; MASON CITY, IA; ID:
MCW)
- FORT DODGE REGIONAL (about 64 miles; FORT DODGE, IA;
ID: FOD)
- WATERLOO MUNI (about 85 miles; WATERLOO, IA; ID: ALO)
Other public-use airports nearest to Ventura:
- FOREST CITY MUNI (about 13 miles; FOREST CITY, IA;
ID: FXY)
- LAKE MILLS MUNI (about 19 miles; LAKE MILLS, IA; ID:
0Y6)
- BELMOND MUNI (about 21 miles; BELMOND, IA; ID: Y48)
Colleges/universities with over 2000 students nearest to
Ventura:
- NORTH IOWA AREA COMMUNITY COLLEGE (about 19 miles;
MASON CITY, IA; Full-time enrollment: 2,161)
- IOWA CENTRAL COMMUNITY COLLEGE (about 66 miles; FT
DODGE, IA; FT enrollment: 2,807)
- IOWA STATE UNIVERSITY (about 75 miles; AMES, IA; FT
enrollment: 24,473)
- MINNESOTA STATE UNVERSITY-MANKATO (about 80 miles;
MANKATO, MN; FT enrollment: 11,210)
- SOUTH CENTRAL TECHNICAL COLLEGE-MANKATO (about 83
miles; NORTH MANKATO, MN; FT enrollment: 2,186)
- HAWKEYE COMMUNITY COLLEGE (about 89 miles; WATERLOO,
IA; FT enrollment: 3,292)
- GUSTAVUS ADOLPHUS COLLEGE (about 91 miles; ST PETER,
MN; FT enrollment: 2,355)
Public high school in Ventura:
- VENTURA JR-SR HIGH SCHOOL (Students: 162;
Location: 110 S. MAIN STREET; Grades: 07 - 12)
Public primary/middle school in Ventura:
- VENTURA ELEMENTARY SCHOOL (Students: 188;
Location: 300 S. MAIN STREET; Grades: KG - 06)
Library in Ventura:
- VENTURA PUBLIC LIBRARY (Operating income:
$43,100; Location: 7 WEST VENTURA ST.; 9,730 books; 238
audio materials; 445 video materials; 53 serial
subscriptions)
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