Correctionville, Iowa Population, Hospitals, Airports, and Schools
Population: 851. Estimated population in July 2024: 859 (+0.9% change)
Males: 419 (49.2%), Females: 432 (50.8%)
Woodbury County
Zip code: 51016
Demographics
Median resident age: 39.9 years
Median household income: $24,615
Median house value: $50,800
Population by Race
Races in Correctionville:
- White Non-Hispanic (95.5%)
- Hispanic (3.9%)
- Other race (1.6%)
Ancestries: German (39.1%), United States (11.9%), Irish (11.4%), English (10.6%), Norwegian (4.7%), Danish (2.8%).
Elevation: 1130 feet
Land area: 0.6 square miles
Population by Education
For population 25 years and over in Correctionville
- High school or higher: 75.5%
- Bachelor’s degree or higher: 9.8%
- Graduate or professional degree: 3.4%
- Unemployed: 4.8%
- Mean travel time to work: 31.5 minutes
For population 15 years and over in Correctionville city
- Never married: 18.5%
- Now married: 54.9%
- Separated: 0.3%
- Widowed: 16.2%
- Divorced: 10.1%
1.1% Foreign born
Population change in the 1990s: -71 (-7.7%).
Hospitals
Hospitals/medical centers near Correctionville:
- HORN MEMORIAL HOSPITAL (about 25 miles; IDA GROVE, IA)
- MENTAL HEALTH INSTITUTE (about 26 miles; CHEROKEE, IA)
- SIOUX VALLEY MEMORIAL HOSPITAL (about 26 miles; CHEROKEE, IA)
Airports
Airports certified for carrier operations nearest to Correctionville:
- SIOUX GATEWAY/COL. BUD DAY FIELD (about 42 miles; SIOUX CITY, IA; Abbreviation: SUX)
- EPPLEY AIRFIELD (about 82 miles; OMAHA, NE; Abbreviation: OMA)
- JOE FOSS FIELD (about 100 miles; SIOUX FALLS, SD; Abbreviation: FSD)
Other public-use airports nearest to Correctionville:
- JAMES G. WHITING MEML FIELD (about 22 miles; MAPLETON, IA; Abbreviation: MEY)
- CHEROKEE MUNI (about 24 miles; CHEROKEE, IA; Abbreviation: CKP)
- IDA GROVE MUNI (about 27 miles; IDA GROVE, IA; Abbreviation: IDG)
Colleges and Universities
Colleges/universities with over 2000 students nearest to Correctionville:
- WESTERN IOWA TECH COMMUNITY COLLEGE (about 38 miles; SIOUX CITY, IA; Full-time enrollment: 2,639)
- BUENA VISTA UNIVERSITY (about 44 miles; STORM LAKE, IA; Full-time enrollment: 2,524)
- METROPOLITAN COMMUNITY COLLEGE AREA (about 83 miles; OMAHA, NE; Full-time enrollment: 6,175)
- IOWA WESTERN COMMUNITY COLLEGE (about 83 miles; COUNCIL BLUFFS, IA; Full-time enrollment: 2,840)
- UNIVERSITY OF SOUTH DAKOTA (about 84 miles; VERMILLION, SD; Full-time enrollment: 6,014)
- UNIVERSITY OF NEBRASKA AT OMAHA (about 86 miles; OMAHA, NE; Full-time enrollment: 10,150)
- CREIGHTON UNIVERSITY (about 86 miles; OMAHA, NE; Full-time enrollment: 5,806)
Schools
Public high school in Correctionville:
- RIVER VALLEY HIGH SCHOOL (Students: 184; Location: 916 HACKBERRY ST; Grades: 09 – 12)
Libraries
Library in Correctionville:
- CORRECTIONVILLE PUBLIC LIBRARY (Operating income: $22,086; Location: 523 DRIFTWOOD; 12,080 books; 5 audio materials; 309 video materials; 8 serial subscriptions)