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Population (year 2000): 707
Males: 338 (47.8%), Females: 369 (52.2%)
Monona County
Zip code:
51063
Median resident age: 39.8 years
Median household income: $32,212 (year 2000)
Median house value: $55,600 (year 2000)
Races in Whiting:
- White Non-Hispanic (96.9%)
- Hispanic (1.6%)
- American Indian (1.4%)
- Two or more races (1.1%)
Ancestries: German (34.2%), Irish (14.9%),
United States (13.3%), English (8.6%), French (5.9%), Norwegian
(4.5%).
Elevation: 1060 feet
Land area: 1.0 square miles
For population 25 years and over in Whiting
- High school or higher: 85.2%
- Bachelor's degree or higher: 16.2%
- Graduate or professional degree: 2.5%
- Unemployed: 6.2%
- Mean travel time to work: 23.3 minutes
For population 15
years and over in Whiting city
- Never married: 21.3%
- Now married: 55.2%
- Separated: 0.6%
- Widowed: 12.9%
- Divorced: 9.9%
0.3% Foreign born
Hospitals/medical centers near Whiting:
- BURGESS HEALTH CENTER (about 8 miles; ONAWA, IA)
- PHS INDIAN HOSPITAL (about 25 miles; WINNEBAGO, NE)
- MERCY MEDICAL CENTER-SIOUX CITY (about 31 miles;
SIOUX CITY, IA)
Airports certified for carrier operations nearest to
Whiting:
- SIOUX GATEWAY/COL. BUD DAY FIELD (about 25 miles;
SIOUX CITY, IA; ID: SUX)
- EPPLEY AIRFIELD (about 60 miles; OMAHA, NE; ID: OMA)
- KARL STEFAN MEMORIAL (about 90 miles; NORFOLK, NE;
ID: OFK)
Other public-use airports nearest to Whiting:
- ONAWA MUNI (about 10 miles; ONAWA, IA; ID: K36)
- JAMES G. WHITING MEML FIELD (about 26 miles;
MAPLETON, IA; ID: MEY)
- TEKAMAH MUNI (about 26 miles; TEKAMAH, NE; ID: TQE)
Colleges/universities with over 2000 students nearest to
Whiting:
- WESTERN IOWA TECH COMMUNITY COLLEGE (about 21 miles;
SIOUX CITY, IA; Full-time enrollment: 2,639)
- UNIVERSITY OF NEBRASKA AT OMAHA (about 58 miles;
OMAHA, NE; FT enrollment: 10,150)
- CREIGHTON UNIVERSITY (about 58 miles; OMAHA, NE; FT
enrollment: 5,806)
- UNIVERSITY OF NEBRASKA MEDICAL CENTER (about 58
miles; OMAHA, NE; FT enrollment: 2,448)
- METROPOLITAN COMMUNITY COLLEGE AREA (about 59 miles;
OMAHA, NE; FT enrollment: 6,175)
- WAYNE STATE COLLEGE (about 62 miles; WAYNE, NE; FT
enrollment: 3,026)
- IOWA WESTERN COMMUNITY COLLEGE (about 64 miles;
COUNCIL BLUFFS, IA; FT enrollment: 2,840)
Public primary/middle schools in Whiting:
- WHITING SENIOR HIGH SCHOOL (Students: 136;
Location: 606 WEST ST; Grades: 06 - 12)
- WHITING ELEMENTARY SCHOOL (Students: 82;
Location: 606 WEST ST; Grades: KG - 05)
Library in Whiting:
- WHITING PUBLIC LIBRARY (Operating income:
$46,606; Location: 407 WHITTIER ST., BOX 288; 12,825
books; 516 audio materials; 1,314 video materials; 78
serial subscriptions)
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