Lorimor, Iowa Population, Hospitals, Airports, and Schools

Population: 427. Estimated population in July 2024: 420 (-1.6% change)
Males: 205 (48.0%), Females: 222 (52.0%)

Union County

Zip code: 50149

Demographics

Median resident age: 35.0 years
Median household income: $28,636
Median house value: $29,100

Population by Race

Races in Lorimor:

  • White Non-Hispanic (98.8%)

Ancestries: United States (21.1%), German (14.5%), Irish (12.4%), English (12.2%), Dutch (3.7%), Italian (2.3%).

Elevation: 1190 feet

Land area: 0.4 square miles

Map of Lorimor, IA

Population by Education

For population 25 years and over in Lorimor

  • High school or higher: 78.4%
  • Bachelor’s degree or higher: 3.3%
  • Graduate or professional degree: 0.4%
  • Unemployed: 9.0%
  • Mean travel time to work: 37.3 minutes

For population 15 years and over in Lorimor city

  • Never married: 16.9%
  • Now married: 61.9%
  • Separated: 1.6%
  • Widowed: 10.4%
  • Divorced: 9.1%

0.2% Foreign born

Population change in the 1990s: +49 (+13.0%).

Hospitals

Hospitals/medical centers near Lorimor:

Airports

Airports certified for carrier operations nearest to Lorimor:

  • DES MOINES INTL (about 40 miles; DES MOINES, IA; Abbreviation: DSM)
  • FORT DODGE REGIONAL (about 99 miles; FORT DODGE, IA; Abbreviation: FOD)
  • ROSECRANS MEMORIAL (about 111 miles; ST JOSEPH, MO; Abbreviation: STJ)

Other public-use airports nearest to Lorimor:

  • WINTERSET-MADISON COUNTY (about 16 miles; WINTERSET, IA; Abbreviation: 3Y3)
  • CRESTON MUNI (about 22 miles; CRESTON, IA; Abbreviation: CSQ)
  • OSCEOLA MUNICIPAL (about 27 miles; OSCEOLA, IA; Abbreviation: I75)

Colleges and Universities

Colleges/universities with over 2000 students nearest to Lorimor:

  • GRACELAND UNIVERSITY-LAMONI (about 35 miles; LAMONI, IA; Full-time enrollment: 2,026)
  • DRAKE UNIVERSITY (about 42 miles; DES MOINES, IA; Full-time enrollment: 4,227)
  • DES MOINES COMMUNITY COLLEGE (about 52 miles; ANKENY, IA; Full-time enrollment: 6,959)
  • IOWA STATE UNIVERSITY (about 75 miles; AMES, IA; Full-time enrollment: 24,473)
  • NORTHWEST MISSOURI STATE UNIVERSITY (about 79 miles; MARYVILLE, MO; Full-time enrollment: 5,620)
  • IOWA CENTRAL COMMUNITY COLLEGE (about 95 miles; FT DODGE, IA; Full-time enrollment: 2,807)
  • MISSOURI WESTERN STATE COLLEGE (about 108 miles; ST JOSEPH, MO; Full-time enrollment: 4,329)