Earling, Iowa Population, Hospitals, Airports, and Schools
Population: 471. Estimated population in July 2024: 456 (-3.2% change)
Males: 224 (47.6%), Females: 247 (52.4%)
Shelby County
Zip code: 51530
Demographics
Median resident age: 45.9 years
Median household income: $29,702
Median house value: $57,700
Population by Race
Races in Earling:
- White Non-Hispanic (99.4%)
- American Indian (0.6%)
Ancestries: German (53.5%), Irish (7.9%), Danish (3.4%), United States (2.8%), Italian (2.3%), French (1.9%).
Elevation: 1408 feet
Land area: 0.6 square miles
Population by Education
For population 25 years and over in Earling
- High school or higher: 79.1%
- Bachelor’s degree or higher: 8.4%
- Graduate or professional degree: 4.7%
- Unemployed: 1.3%
- Mean travel time to work: 22.6 minutes
For population 15 years and over in Earling city
- Never married: 26.2%
- Now married: 56.6%
- Separated: 0.5%
- Widowed: 10.7%
- Divorced: 6.1%
0.0% Foreign born
Population change in the 1990s: +11 (+2.4%).
Hospitals
Hospitals/medical centers near Earling:
- SHELBY COUNTY MYRTUE MEMORIAL HOSPITAL (about 13 miles; HARLAN, IA)
- CRAWFORD COUNTY MEMORIAL HOSPITAL (about 18 miles; DENISON, IA)
- MANNING REGIONAL HEALTHCARE CE (about 26 miles; MANNING, IA)
Airports
Airports certified for carrier operations nearest to Earling:
- EPPLEY AIRFIELD (about 46 miles; OMAHA, NE; Abbreviation: OMA)
- SIOUX GATEWAY/COL. BUD DAY FIELD (about 80 miles; SIOUX CITY, IA; Abbreviation: SUX)
- FORT DODGE REGIONAL (about 101 miles; FORT DODGE, IA; Abbreviation: FOD)
Other public-use airports nearest to Earling:
- HARLAN MUNI (about 15 miles; HARLAN, IA; Abbreviation: HNR)
- DENISON MUNI (about 15 miles; DENISON, IA; Abbreviation: DNS)
- WOODBINE MUNI (about 19 miles; WOODBINE, IA; Abbreviation: 3Y4)
Colleges and Universities
Colleges/universities with over 2000 students nearest to Earling:
- IOWA WESTERN COMMUNITY COLLEGE (about 44 miles; COUNCIL BLUFFS, IA; Full-time enrollment: 2,840)
- METROPOLITAN COMMUNITY COLLEGE AREA (about 51 miles; OMAHA, NE; Full-time enrollment: 6,175)
- BELLEVUE UNIVERSITY (about 55 miles; BELLEVUE, NE; Full-time enrollment: 2,723)
- UNIVERSITY OF NEBRASKA AT OMAHA (about 62 miles; OMAHA, NE; Full-time enrollment: 10,150)
- CREIGHTON UNIVERSITY (about 62 miles; OMAHA, NE; Full-time enrollment: 5,806)
- UNIVERSITY OF NEBRASKA MEDICAL CENTER (about 62 miles; OMAHA, NE; Full-time enrollment: 2,448)
- BUENA VISTA UNIVERSITY (about 63 miles; STORM LAKE, IA; Full-time enrollment: 2,524)
Private primary/middle school in Earling:
- SCCS ST JOSEPH CENTER (Students: 87; Location: 208 MAIN ST BOX 227; Grades: 4 – 8)