Moving to Birmingham, Iowa
Population: 423. Estimated population in July 2024: 427 (+0.9% change)
Males: 221 (52.2%), Females: 202 (47.8%)
Van Buren County
Zip code: 52535
Demographics
Median resident age: 39.5 years
Median household income: $31,406
Median house value: $46,500
Population by Race
Races in Birmingham:
- White Non-Hispanic (98.6%)
- Hispanic (0.9%)
Ancestries: United States (24.1%), German (17.3%), English (6.1%), Dutch (4.0%), Irish (3.5%), Scottish (2.6%).
Land area: 1.1 square miles
Population by Education
For population 25 years and over in Birmingham
- High school or higher: 86.8%
- Bachelor’s degree or higher: 10.1%
- Graduate or professional degree: 2.4%
- Unemployed: 1.4%
- Mean travel time to work: 21.9 minutes
For population 15 years and over in Birmingham city
- Never married: 17.1%
- Now married: 59.9%
- Separated: 1.8%
- Widowed: 9.8%
- Divorced: 11.3%
0.0% Foreign born
Population change in the 1990s: +36 (+9.3%).
Hospitals
Hospitals/medical centers near Birmingham:
- VAN BUREN COUNTY HOSPITAL (about 10 miles; KEOSAUQUA, IA)
- JEFFERSON COUNTY HOSPITAL (about 10 miles; FAIRFIELD, IA)
- HENRY COUNTY HEALTH CENTER (about 27 miles; MOUNT PLEASANT, IA)
Airports
Airports certified for carrier operations nearest to Birmingham:
- OTTUMWA INDUSTRIAL (about 37 miles; OTTUMWA, IA; Abbreviation: OTM)
- SOUTHEAST IOWA REGIONAL (about 58 miles; BURLINGTON, IA; Abbreviation: BRL)
- KIRKSVILLE REGIONAL (about 69 miles; KIRKSVILLE, MO; Abbreviation: IRK)
Other public-use airports nearest to Birmingham:
- KEOSAUQUA MUNI (about 11 miles; KEOSAUQUA, IA; Abbreviation: 6K9)
- FAIRFIELD MUNI (about 12 miles; FAIRFIELD, IA; Abbreviation: FFL)
- MOUNT PLEASANT MUNI (about 32 miles; MOUNT PLEASANT, IA; Abbreviation: MPZ)
Colleges and Universities
Colleges/universities with over 2000 students nearest to Birmingham:
- INDIAN HILLS COMMUNITY COLLEGE (about 35 miles; OTTUMWA, IA; Full-time enrollment: 2,744)
- UNIVERSITY OF IOWA (about 61 miles; IOWA CITY, IA; Full-time enrollment: 24,766)
- TRUMAN STATE UNIVERSITY (about 65 miles; KIRKSVILLE, MO; Full-time enrollment: 5,922)
- WESTERN ILLINOIS UNIVERSITY (about 94 miles; MACOMB, IL; Full-time enrollment: 11,096)
- KIRKWOOD COMMUNITY COLLEGE (about 98 miles; CEDAR RAPIDS, IA; Full-time enrollment: 7,991)
- AUGUSTANA COLLEGE (about 105 miles; ROCK ISLAND, IL; Full-time enrollment: 2,220)
- EASTERN IOWA COMMUNITY COLLEGE DISTRICT (about 105 miles; DAVENPORT, IA; Full-time enrollment: 4,180)
Public primary/middle school in Birmingham:
- BIRMINGHAM EARLY CHILDHOOD CENTER (Students: 18; Location: 104 EAST STREET; Grades: PK – PK)
Libraries
Library in Birmingham:
- BIRMINGHAM PUBLIC LIBRARY (Operating income: $4,500; Location: 310 MAIN ST., BOX 167; 5,962 books; 55 audio materials; 34 video materials; 23 serial subscriptions)