Moving to Beaman, Iowa

Population: 210. Estimated population in July 2024: 191 (-9.0% change)
Males: 107 (51.0%), Females: 103 (49.0%)

Grundy County

Zip code: 50609

Demographics

Median resident age: 36.0 years
Median household income: $45,750
Median house value: $43,200

Population by Race

Races in Beaman:

  • White Non-Hispanic (99.5%)

Ancestries: German (48.6%), Irish (21.0%), Czech (7.1%), Norwegian (7.1%), English (6.7%), Welsh (5.7%).

Elevation: 990 feet

Land area: 0.2 square miles

Map of Beaman, IA

Population by Education

For population 25 years and over in Beaman

  • High school or higher: 85.5%
  • Bachelor’s degree or higher: 12.4%
  • Graduate or professional degree: 3.4%
  • Unemployed: 2.7%
  • Mean travel time to work: 19.9 minutes

For population 15 years and over in Beaman city

  • Never married: 21.4%
  • Now married: 61.3%
  • Separated: 0.0%
  • Widowed: 2.9%
  • Divorced: 14.5%

1.0% Foreign born

Population change in the 1990s: +27 (+14.8%).

Hospitals

Hospitals/medical centers near Beaman:

Airports

Airports certified for carrier operations nearest to Beaman:

  • WATERLOO MUNI (about 38 miles; WATERLOO, IA; Abbreviation: ALO)
  • MASON CITY MUNI (about 73 miles; MASON CITY, IA; Abbreviation: MCW)
  • DES MOINES INTL (about 75 miles; DES MOINES, IA; Abbreviation: DSM)

Other public-use airports nearest to Beaman:

Colleges and Universities

Colleges/universities with over 2000 students nearest to Beaman:

  • HAWKEYE COMMUNITY COLLEGE (about 37 miles; WATERLOO, IA; Full-time enrollment: 3,292)
  • UNIVERSITY OF NORTHERN IOWA (about 40 miles; CEDAR FALLS, IA; Full-time enrollment: 12,524)
  • IOWA STATE UNIVERSITY (about 47 miles; AMES, IA; Full-time enrollment: 24,473)
  • DES MOINES COMMUNITY COLLEGE (about 64 miles; ANKENY, IA; Full-time enrollment: 6,959)
  • NORTH IOWA AREA COMMUNITY COLLEGE (about 70 miles; MASON CITY, IA; Full-time enrollment: 2,161)
  • KIRKWOOD COMMUNITY COLLEGE (about 73 miles; CEDAR RAPIDS, IA; Full-time enrollment: 7,991)
  • DRAKE UNIVERSITY (about 73 miles; DES MOINES, IA; Full-time enrollment: 4,227)

Libraries

Library in Beaman:

  • BEAMAN COMMUNITY MEMORIAL LIBRARY (Operating income: $40,308; Location: 223 MAIN ST., BOX 135; 7,582 books; 38 audio materials; 536 video materials; 63 serial subscriptions)