Elberon, Iowa Population, Hospitals, Airports, and Schools

Population: 245. Estimated population in July 2024: 237 (-3.3% change)
Males: 128 (52.2%), Females: 117 (47.8%)

Tama County

Zip code: 52225

Demographics

Median resident age: 29.7 years
Median household income: $38,594
Median house value: $48,800

Population by Race

Races in Elberon:

  • White Non-Hispanic (94.7%)
  • Hispanic (4.5%)
  • Other race (2.4%)
  • American Indian (0.8%)

Ancestries: German (38.8%), Czech (15.1%), Irish (8.6%), United States (7.8%), Dutch (2.9%), English (2.0%).

Land area: 0.7 square miles

Map of Elberon, IA

Population by Education

For population 25 years and over in Elberon

  • High school or higher: 88.9%
  • Bachelor’s degree or higher: 5.1%
  • Graduate or professional degree: 2.0%
  • Unemployed: 6.3%
  • Mean travel time to work: 28.2 minutes

For population 15 years and over in Elberon city

  • Never married: 28.4%
  • Now married: 56.0%
  • Separated: 4.3%
  • Widowed: 5.7%
  • Divorced: 5.7%

0.0% Foreign born

Population change in the 1990s: +42 (+20.7%).

Hospitals

Hospitals/medical centers near Elberon:

Airports

Airports certified for carrier operations nearest to Elberon:

  • WATERLOO MUNI (about 38 miles; WATERLOO, IA; Abbreviation: ALO)
  • THE EASTERN IOWA (about 44 miles; CEDAR RAPIDS, IA; Abbreviation: CID)
  • OTTUMWA INDUSTRIAL (about 63 miles; OTTUMWA, IA; Abbreviation: OTM)

Other public-use airports nearest to Elberon:

  • BELLE PLAINE MUNI (about 10 miles; BELLE PLAINE, IA; Abbreviation: TZT)
  • TOLEDO MUNI (about 16 miles; TOLEDO, IA; Abbreviation: 8C5)
  • TRAER MUNI (about 16 miles; TRAER, IA; Abbreviation: 8C6)

Colleges and Universities

Colleges/universities with over 2000 students nearest to Elberon:

  • UNIVERSITY OF NORTHERN IOWA (about 32 miles; CEDAR FALLS, IA; Full-time enrollment: 12,524)
  • HAWKEYE COMMUNITY COLLEGE (about 33 miles; WATERLOO, IA; Full-time enrollment: 3,292)
  • KIRKWOOD COMMUNITY COLLEGE (about 43 miles; CEDAR RAPIDS, IA; Full-time enrollment: 7,991)
  • UNIVERSITY OF IOWA (about 59 miles; IOWA CITY, IA; Full-time enrollment: 24,766)
  • UPPER IOWA UNIVERSITY (about 68 miles; FAYETTE, IA; Full-time enrollment: 3,173)
  • INDIAN HILLS COMMUNITY COLLEGE (about 68 miles; OTTUMWA, IA; Full-time enrollment: 2,744)
  • IOWA STATE UNIVERSITY (about 80 miles; AMES, IA; Full-time enrollment: 24,473)

Libraries

Library in Elberon:

  • ELBERON PUBLIC LIBRARY (Operating income: $5,517; Location: 106 MAIN ST.; 7,063 books; 62 audio materials; 192 video materials; 16 serial subscriptions)