Holstein, Iowa Population, Hospitals, Airports, and Schools

Population: 1,470. Estimated population in July 2024: 1,415 (-3.7% change)
Males: 654 (44.5%), Females: 816 (55.5%)

Ida County

Zip code: 51025

Demographics

Median resident age: 43.7 years
Median household income: $35,250
Median house value: $59,100

Population by Race

Races in Holstein:

  • White Non-Hispanic (99.0%)

Ancestries: German (60.8%), Irish (11.4%), English (8.2%), United States (5.9%), Norwegian (5.4%), Swedish (5.1%).

Elevation: 1437 feet

Land area: 1.4 square miles

Map of Holstein, IA

Population by Education

For population 25 years and over in Holstein

  • High school or higher: 85.4%
  • Bachelor’s degree or higher: 15.8%
  • Graduate or professional degree: 4.1%
  • Unemployed: 3.6%
  • Mean travel time to work: 14.9 minutes

For population 15 years and over in Holstein city

  • Never married: 18.3%
  • Now married: 60.9%
  • Separated: 0.7%
  • Widowed: 14.0%
  • Divorced: 6.0%

0.3% Foreign born

Population change in the 1990s: +18 (+1.2%).

Hospitals

Hospitals/medical centers near Holstein:

Airports

Airports certified for carrier operations nearest to Holstein:

  • SIOUX GATEWAY/COL. BUD DAY FIELD (about 59 miles; SIOUX CITY, IA; Abbreviation: SUX)
  • EPPLEY AIRFIELD (about 85 miles; OMAHA, NE; Abbreviation: OMA)
  • FORT DODGE REGIONAL (about 95 miles; FORT DODGE, IA; Abbreviation: FOD)

Other public-use airports nearest to Holstein:

  • IDA GROVE MUNI (about 14 miles; IDA GROVE, IA; Abbreviation: IDG)
  • CHEROKEE MUNI (about 16 miles; CHEROKEE, IA; Abbreviation: CKP)
  • STORM LAKE MUNI (about 23 miles; STORM LAKE, IA; Abbreviation: SLB)

Colleges and Universities

Colleges/universities with over 2000 students nearest to Holstein:

  • BUENA VISTA UNIVERSITY (about 28 miles; STORM LAKE, IA; Full-time enrollment: 2,524)
  • WESTERN IOWA TECH COMMUNITY COLLEGE (about 55 miles; SIOUX CITY, IA; Full-time enrollment: 2,639)
  • IOWA WESTERN COMMUNITY COLLEGE (about 86 miles; COUNCIL BLUFFS, IA; Full-time enrollment: 2,840)
  • METROPOLITAN COMMUNITY COLLEGE AREA (about 87 miles; OMAHA, NE; Full-time enrollment: 6,175)
  • UNIVERSITY OF NEBRASKA AT OMAHA (about 93 miles; OMAHA, NE; Full-time enrollment: 10,150)
  • CREIGHTON UNIVERSITY (about 93 miles; OMAHA, NE; Full-time enrollment: 5,806)
  • UNIVERSITY OF NEBRASKA MEDICAL CENTER (about 93 miles; OMAHA, NE; Full-time enrollment: 2,448)

Schools

Public high school in Holstein:

  • GALVA-HOLSTEIN HIGH SCHOOL (Students: 196; Location: 519 E MAPLE; Grades: 09 – 12)

Public primary/middle school in Holstein:

  • GALVA-HOLSTEIN ELEMENTARY SCHOOL (Students: 195; Location: 519 E MAPLE; Grades: KG – 04)

Libraries

Library in Holstein:

  • STUBBS MEMORIAL LIBRARY (Operating income: $47,740; Location: 207 EAST SECOND; 20,579 books; 401 audio materials; 608 video materials; 73 serial subscriptions)