Monona, Iowa Population, Hospitals, Airports, and Schools
Population: 1,550. Estimated population in July 2024: 1,445 (-6.8% change)
Males: 738 (47.6%), Females: 812 (52.4%)
Clayton County
Zip code: 52159
Demographics
Median resident age: 40.4 years
Median household income: $35,000
Median house value: $62,500
Population by Race
Races in Monona:
- White Non-Hispanic (98.6%)
- American Indian (0.7%)
Ancestries: German (56.2%), Norwegian (13.6%), Irish (10.1%), English (6.2%), United States (3.0%), Czech (3.0%).
Elevation: 1221 feet
Land area: 1.2 square miles
Population by Education
For population 25 years and over in Monona
- High school or higher: 82.8%
- Bachelor’s degree or higher: 13.4%
- Graduate or professional degree: 2.3%
- Unemployed: 4.9%
- Mean travel time to work: 20.1 minutes
For population 15 years and over in Monona city
- Never married: 21.0%
- Now married: 58.0%
- Separated: 1.0%
- Widowed: 10.3%
- Divorced: 9.7%
0.6% Foreign born
Population change in the 1990s: +31 (+2.0%).
Hospitals
Hospitals/medical centers near Monona:
- CENTRAL COMMUNITY HOSPITAL (about 14 miles; ELKADER, IA)
- VETERANS MEMORIAL (about 16 miles; WAUKON, IA)
- PRAIRIE DU CHIEN MEMORIAL HOSPITAL (about 19 miles; PRAIRIE DU CHIEN, WI)
Airports
Airports certified for carrier operations nearest to Monona:
- LA CROSSE MUNI (about 57 miles; LA CROSSE, WI; Abbreviation: LSE)
- DUBUQUE REGIONAL (about 66 miles; DUBUQUE, IA; Abbreviation: DBQ)
- WATERLOO MUNI (about 78 miles; WATERLOO, IA; Abbreviation: ALO)
Other public-use airports nearest to Monona:
- MONONA MUNI (about 5 miles; MONONA, IA; Abbreviation: 7C3)
- DALE DELIGHT (about 15 miles; POSTVILLE, IA; Abbreviation: Y16)
- ELKADER (about 16 miles; ELKADER, IA; Abbreviation: I27)
Colleges and Universities
Colleges/universities with over 2000 students nearest to Monona:
- UPPER IOWA UNIVERSITY (about 32 miles; FAYETTE, IA; Full-time enrollment: 3,173)
- LUTHER COLLEGE (about 34 miles; DECORAH, IA; Full-time enrollment: 2,566)
- NORTHEAST IOWA COMMUNITY COLLEGE-CALMAR (about 37 miles; CALMAR, IA; Full-time enrollment: 2,393)
- UNIVERSITY OF WISCONSIN-LA CROSSE (about 53 miles; LA CROSSE, WI; Full-time enrollment: 8,669)
- KIRKWOOD COMMUNITY COLLEGE (about 59 miles; CEDAR RAPIDS, IA; Full-time enrollment: 7,991)
- WESTERN WISCONSIN TECHNICAL COLLEGE (about 61 miles; LA CROSSE, WI; Full-time enrollment: 2,973)
- UNIVERSITY OF WISCONSIN-PLATTEVILLE (about 67 miles; PLATTEVILLE, WI; Full-time enrollment: 5,045)
Schools
Public high school in Monona:
- MFL MARMAC HS (Students: 361; Location: 700 S PAGE ST; Grades: 09 – 12)
Public primary/middle school in Monona:
- MFL MARMAC ELEMENTARY SCHOOL (Students: 249; Location: 700 S PAGE ST.; Grades: PK – 03)
Libraries
Library in Monona:
- MURPHY MEMORIAL LIBRARY (Operating income: $34,570; Location: 111 N PAGE, BOX 430; 11,942 books; 258 audio materials; 470 video materials; 49 serial subscriptions)