Cleghorn, Iowa Population, Hospitals, Airports, and Schools

Population: 250. Estimated population in July 2024: 240 (-4.0% change)
Males: 118 (47.2%), Females: 132 (52.8%)

Cherokee County

Zip code: 51014

Demographics

Median resident age: 44.5 years
Median household income: $39,167
Median house value: $55,800

Population by Race

Races in Cleghorn:

  • White Non-Hispanic (100.0%)

Ancestries: German (62.4%), English (20.0%), Swedish (9.6%), Irish (7.6%), Norwegian (5.2%), Danish (4.8%).

Land area: 0.3 square miles

Map of Cleghorn, IA

Population by Education

For population 25 years and over in Cleghorn

  • High school or higher: 91.5%
  • Bachelor’s degree or higher: 13.8%
  • Graduate or professional degree: 3.2%
  • Unemployed: 5.3%
  • Mean travel time to work: 16.1 minutes

For population 15 years and over in Cleghorn city

  • Never married: 12.1%
  • Now married: 71.7%
  • Separated: 0.9%
  • Widowed: 10.8%
  • Divorced: 4.5%

2.4% Foreign born (2.4% Africa).

Population change in the 1990s: -25 (-9.1%).

Hospitals

Hospitals/medical centers near Cleghorn:

Airports

Airports certified for carrier operations nearest to Cleghorn:

  • SIOUX GATEWAY/COL. BUD DAY FIELD (about 55 miles; SIOUX CITY, IA; Abbreviation: SUX)
  • JOE FOSS FIELD (about 88 miles; SIOUX FALLS, SD; Abbreviation: FSD)
  • EPPLEY AIRFIELD (about 105 miles; OMAHA, NE; Abbreviation: OMA)

Other public-use airports nearest to Cleghorn:

  • PAULLINA MUNI (about 13 miles; PAULLINA, IA; Abbreviation: 1Y9)
  • CHEROKEE MUNI (about 14 miles; CHEROKEE, IA; Abbreviation: CKP)
  • PRIMGHAR (about 20 miles; PRIMGHAR, IA; Abbreviation: 2Y0)

Colleges and Universities

Colleges/universities with over 2000 students nearest to Cleghorn:

  • BUENA VISTA UNIVERSITY (about 39 miles; STORM LAKE, IA; Full-time enrollment: 2,524)
  • WESTERN IOWA TECH COMMUNITY COLLEGE (about 52 miles; SIOUX CITY, IA; Full-time enrollment: 2,639)
  • UNIVERSITY OF SOUTH DAKOTA (about 86 miles; VERMILLION, SD; Full-time enrollment: 6,014)
  • WAYNE STATE COLLEGE (about 100 miles; WAYNE, NE; Full-time enrollment: 3,026)
  • METROPOLITAN COMMUNITY COLLEGE AREA (about 106 miles; OMAHA, NE; Full-time enrollment: 6,175)
  • IOWA WESTERN COMMUNITY COLLEGE (about 107 miles; COUNCIL BLUFFS, IA; Full-time enrollment: 2,840)
  • IOWA CENTRAL COMMUNITY COLLEGE (about 108 miles; FT DODGE, IA; Full-time enrollment: 2,807)

Public primary/middle school in Cleghorn:

  • MARCUS-MERIDEN-CLEGHORN MIDDLE SCHOOL (Students: 121; Location: 200 CAMPBELL ST.; Grades: 06 – 08)

Libraries

Library in Cleghorn:

  • M-C COMMUNITY LIBRARY (Operating income: $16,209; Location: 200 GRACE STREET, BOX 124; 13,770 books; 338 audio materials; 829 video materials; 37 serial subscriptions)