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Nora Springs, Iowa Population, Hospitals, Airports, and Schools

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Population: 1,532. Estimated population in July 2024: 1,466 (-4.3% change)
Males: 747 (48.8%), Females: 785 (51.2%)

Floyd County

Zip code: 50458

Demographics

Median resident age: 39.7 years
Median household income: $34,926
Median house value: $64,700

Population by Race

Races in Nora Springs:

  • White Non-Hispanic (99.0%)
  • Hispanic (0.8%)

Ancestries: German (39.2%), Norwegian (14.0%), Irish (12.0%), United States (7.9%), English (7.4%), Dutch (3.8%).

Elevation: 1081 feet

Land area: 2.2 square miles

Map of Nora Springs, IA

Population by Education

For population 25 years and over in Nora Springs

  • High school or higher: 88.1%
  • Bachelor’s degree or higher: 12.0%
  • Graduate or professional degree: 4.0%
  • Unemployed: 4.4%
  • Mean travel time to work: 23.1 minutes

For population 15 years and over in Nora Springs city

  • Never married: 19.2%
  • Now married: 62.4%
  • Separated: 1.1%
  • Widowed: 8.1%
  • Divorced: 9.3%

0.6% Foreign born

Population change in the 1990s: +20 (+1.3%).

Hospitals

Hospitals/medical centers near Nora Springs:

  • MERCY MEDICAL CENTER-NORTH IOWA (about 14 miles; MASON CITY, IA)
  • MITCHELL COUNTY REGIONAL HEALTH CENTER (about 17 miles; OSAGE, IA)
  • FLOYD COUNTY MEMORIAL HOSPITAL (about 25 miles; CHARLES CITY, IA)

Airports

Airports certified for carrier operations nearest to Nora Springs:

  • MASON CITY MUNI (about 22 miles; MASON CITY, IA; Abbreviation: MCW)
  • WATERLOO MUNI (about 59 miles; WATERLOO, IA; Abbreviation: ALO)
  • ROCHESTER INTERNATIONAL (about 64 miles; ROCHESTER, MN; Abbreviation: RST)

Other public-use airports nearest to Nora Springs:

  • OSAGE MUNI (about 19 miles; OSAGE, IA; Abbreviation: D02)
  • NORTHWOOD MUNI (about 24 miles; NORTHWOOD, IA; Abbreviation: 5D2)
  • CHARLES CITY MUNI (about 29 miles; CHARLES CITY, IA; Abbreviation: CCY)

Colleges and Universities

Colleges/universities with over 2000 students nearest to Nora Springs:

  • NORTH IOWA AREA COMMUNITY COLLEGE (about 14 miles; MASON CITY, IA; Full-time enrollment: 2,161)
  • HAWKEYE COMMUNITY COLLEGE (about 65 miles; WATERLOO, IA; Full-time enrollment: 3,292)
  • UNIVERSITY OF NORTHERN IOWA (about 67 miles; CEDAR FALLS, IA; Full-time enrollment: 12,524)
  • ROCHESTER COMMUNITY AND TECHNICAL COLLEGE (about 71 miles; ROCHESTER, MN; Full-time enrollment: 3,368)
  • NORTHEAST IOWA COMMUNITY COLLEGE-CALMAR (about 78 miles; CALMAR, IA; Full-time enrollment: 2,393)
  • IOWA STATE UNIVERSITY (about 83 miles; AMES, IA; Full-time enrollment: 24,473)
  • UPPER IOWA UNIVERSITY (about 87 miles; FAYETTE, IA; Full-time enrollment: 3,173)

Schools

Public high school in Nora Springs:

  • NORA SPRINGS-ROCK FALLS JR-SR HIGH SCHOOL (Students: 230; Location: 509 N IOWA AVE; Grades: 07 – 12)

Public primary/middle school in Nora Springs:

  • NORA SPRINGS ELEMENTARY SCHOOL (Students: 231; Location: 509 N IOWA AVE; Grades: KG – 06)

Libraries

Library in Nora Springs:

  • NORA SPRINGS PUBLIC LIBRARY (Operating income: $38,599; Location: 45 N HAWKEYE; 8,104 books; 259 audio materials; 416 video materials; 51 serial subscriptions)

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