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Population (year 2000): 2,418. Estimated
population in July 2005: 2,341 (-3.2% change)
Males: 1,124 (46.5%), Females: 1,294 (53.5%)
Lafayette County
Zip code:
53530
Median resident age: 39.8 years
Median household income: $34,539 (year 2000)
Median house value: $67,000 (year 2000)
Races in Darlington:
- White Non-Hispanic (98.3%)
- Hispanic (1.1%)
Ancestries: German (36.8%), Irish (24.6%),
English (23.4%), Norwegian (17.8%), Swiss (6.6%), United States
(2.5%).
Elevation: 817 feet
Land area: 1.3 square miles
For population 25 years and over in Darlington
- High school or higher: 88.0%
- Bachelor's degree or higher: 15.9%
- Graduate or professional degree: 6.9%
- Unemployed: 2.0%
- Mean travel time to work: 19.8 minutes
For population 15
years and over in Darlington city
- Never married: 23.1%
- Now married: 57.7%
- Separated: 0.9%
- Widowed: 11.1%
- Divorced: 7.2%
1.2% Foreign born
Population change in the 1990s: +162 (+7.2%).
Hospital/medical center in Darlington:
- MEMORIAL HOSPITAL LAFAYETTE CTY (800 CLAY ST
PO BOX 70)
Other hospitals/medical centers near Darlington:
- UPLAND HILLS HEALTH (about 21 miles; DODGEVILLE, WI)
- SOUTHWEST HEALTH CENTER INC (about 26 miles;
PLATTEVILLE, WI)
- GALENA-STAUSS HOSPITAL (about 28 miles; GALENA, IL)
Airports certified for carrier operations nearest to
Darlington:
- DUBUQUE REGIONAL (about 45 miles; DUBUQUE, IA; ID:
DBQ)
- CLINTON MUNI (about 62 miles; CLINTON, IA; ID: CWI)
- DANE COUNTY REGIONAL-TRUAX FIELD (about 63 miles;
MADISON, WI; ID: MSN)
Other public-use airports nearest to Darlington:
- IOWA COUNTY (about 17 miles; MINERAL POINT, WI; ID:
MRJ)
- FOSTER FIELD (about 17 miles; APPLE RIVER, IL; ID:
7A4)
- PLATTEVILLE MUNICIPAL (about 22 miles; PLATTEVILLE,
WI; ID: PVB)
Colleges/universities with over 2000 students nearest to
Darlington:
- UNIVERSITY OF WISCONSIN-PLATTEVILLE (about 26 miles;
PLATTEVILLE, WI; Full-time enrollment: 5,045)
- UNIVERSITY OF WISCONSIN COLLEGES (about 55 miles;
MADISON, WI; FT enrollment: 8,737)
- UNIVERSITY OF WISCONSIN-MADISON (about 56 miles;
MADISON, WI; FT enrollment: 37,607)
- MADISON AREA TECHNICAL COLLEGE (about 62 miles;
MADISON, WI; FT enrollment: 7,914)
- ROCK VALLEY COLLEGE (about 81 miles; ROCKFORD, IL;
FT enrollment: 4,200)
- SAINT AMBROSE UNIVERSITY (about 85 miles; DAVENPORT,
IA; FT enrollment: 2,310)
- EASTERN IOWA COMMUNITY COLLEGE DISTRICT (about 86
miles; DAVENPORT, IA; FT enrollment: 4,180)
Public high school in Darlington:
- DARLINGTON HI (Students: 301; Location: 11838
CENTER HILL RD; Grades: 09 - 12)
Public primary/middle school in Darlington:
- DARLINGTON EL/MID (Students: 559; Location:
11630 CENTER HILL RD; Grades: PK - 08)
Private primary/middle schools in Darlington:
- HOLY ROSARY ELEM SCHOOL (Students: 73;
Location: BOX 208; Grades: PK - 4)
- CORNERSTONE CHRISTIAN SCHOOL I (Students: 11;
Location: PO BOX 117; Grades: KG - 8)
Library in Darlington:
- JOHNSON PUBLIC LIBRARY (Operating income:
$116,939; Location: 131 E. CATHERINE ST.; 24,087 books;
823 audio materials; 1,314 video materials; 93 serial
subscriptions)
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