Hinton, Iowa Population, Hospitals, Airports, and Schools
Population: 808. Estimated population in July 2024: 847 (+4.8% change)
Males: 400 (49.5%), Females: 408 (50.5%)
Plymouth County
Zip code: 51024
Demographics
Median resident age: 37.9 years
Median household income: $49,375
Median house value: $106,600
Population by Race
Races in Hinton:
- White Non-Hispanic (97.6%)
- Two or more races (0.7%)
- Hispanic (0.6%)
Ancestries: German (53.3%), Irish (12.6%), English (9.4%), French (7.2%), Swedish (6.7%), Norwegian (4.8%).
Land area: 0.6 square miles
Population by Education
For population 25 years and over in Hinton
- High school or higher: 90.6%
- Bachelor’s degree or higher: 21.5%
- Graduate or professional degree: 6.3%
- Unemployed: 4.1%
- Mean travel time to work: 23.3 minutes
For population 15 years and over in Hinton city
- Never married: 21.9%
- Now married: 63.7%
- Separated: 0.3%
- Widowed: 6.5%
- Divorced: 7.6%
0.9% Foreign born
Population change in the 1990s: +113 (+16.3%).
Hospitals
Hospitals/medical centers near Hinton:
- ST LUKES REGIONAL MEDICAL CENTER (about 11 miles; SIOUX CITY, IA)
- MERCY MEDICAL CENTER-SIOUX CITY (about 12 miles; SIOUX CITY, IA)
- FLOYD VALLEY HOSPITAL (about 15 miles; LE MARS, IA)
Airports
Airports certified for carrier operations nearest to Hinton:
- SIOUX GATEWAY/COL. BUD DAY FIELD (about 17 miles; SIOUX CITY, IA; Abbreviation: SUX)
- JOE FOSS FIELD (about 72 miles; SIOUX FALLS, SD; Abbreviation: FSD)
- CHAN GURNEY MUNI (about 78 miles; YANKTON, SD; Abbreviation: YKN)
Other public-use airports nearest to Hinton:
- LE MARS MUNI (about 13 miles; LE MARS, IA; Abbreviation: LRJ)
- GRAHAM FIELD (about 15 miles; NORTH SIOUX CITY, SD; Abbreviation: 7K7)
- MARTIN FIELD (about 17 miles; SO SIOUX CITY, NE; Abbreviation: 7K8)
Colleges and Universities
Colleges/universities with over 2000 students nearest to Hinton:
- WESTERN IOWA TECH COMMUNITY COLLEGE (about 18 miles; SIOUX CITY, IA; Full-time enrollment: 2,639)
- UNIVERSITY OF SOUTH DAKOTA (about 47 miles; VERMILLION, SD; Full-time enrollment: 6,014)
- WAYNE STATE COLLEGE (about 59 miles; WAYNE, NE; Full-time enrollment: 3,026)
- BUENA VISTA UNIVERSITY (about 78 miles; STORM LAKE, IA; Full-time enrollment: 2,524)
- 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 Hinton:
- HINTON HIGH SCHOOL (Students: 199; Location: 315 W. GRAND; Grades: 09 – 12)
Public primary/middle schools in Hinton:
- HINTON ELEMENTARY SCHOOL (Students: 299; Location: 315 W. GRAND; Grades: PK – 06)
- HINTON MIDDLE SCHOOL (Students: 112; Location: 315 W. GRAND; Grades: 07 – 08)