Missouri Valley, Iowa Population, Hospitals, Airports, and Schools

Population: 2,992. Estimated population in July 2024: 2,932 (-2.0% change)
Males: 1,410 (47.1%), Females: 1,582 (52.9%)

Harrison County

Zip code: 51555

Demographics

Median resident age: 38.0 years
Median household income: $36,594
Median house value: $74,500

Population by Race

Races in Missouri Valley:

• White Non-Hispanic (98.6%)
• Hispanic (0.7%)
• Two or more races (0.7%)
• American Indian (0.5%)

Ancestries: German (42.2%), Irish (23.5%), English (14.4%), United States (6.2%), Danish (5.0%), Swedish (3.1%).

Elevation: 1019 feet

Land area: 3.0 square miles

Population by Education

For population 25 years and over in Missouri Valley

• High school or higher: 83.7%
• Bachelor’s degree or higher: 11.6%
• Graduate or professional degree: 2.8%
• Unemployed: 4.2%
• Mean travel time to work: 21.2 minutes

For population 15 years and over in Missouri Valley city

• Never married: 19.2%
• Now married: 59.0%
• Separated: 0.3%
• Widowed: 11.0%
• Divorced: 10.5%

1.3% Foreign born

Population change in the 1990s: +84 (+2.9%).

Hospitals

Hospital/medical center in Missouri Valley:

• ALLEGENT HEALTH COMMUNITY MEMORIAL (631 NORTH EIGHTH STREET)

Other hospitals/medical centers near Missouri Valley:

• MEMORIAL COMMUNITY HOSPITAL (about 18 miles; BLAIR, NE)
• IMMANUEL MEDICAL CENTER (about 18 miles; OMAHA, NE)
• BOYS TOWN NATIONAL RESEARCH HOSPITAL (about 21 miles; OMAHA, NE)

Airports

Airports certified for carrier operations nearest to Missouri Valley:

• EPPLEY AIRFIELD (about 18 miles; OMAHA, NE; Abbreviation: OMA)
• SIOUX GATEWAY/COL. BUD DAY FIELD (about 67 miles; SIOUX CITY, IA; Abbreviation: SUX)
• LINCOLN MUNI (about 77 miles; LINCOLN, NE; Abbreviation: LNK)

Other public-use airports nearest to Missouri Valley:

• NORTH OMAHA (about 16 miles; OMAHA, NE; Abbreviation: 3NO)
• BLAIR MUNI (about 18 miles; BLAIR, NE; Abbreviation: K46)
• WOODBINE MUNI (about 19 miles; WOODBINE, IA; Abbreviation: 3Y4)

Colleges and Universities

Colleges/universities with over 2000 students nearest to Missouri Valley:

• METROPOLITAN COMMUNITY COLLEGE AREA (about 19 miles; OMAHA, NE; Full-time enrollment: 6,175)
• IOWA WESTERN COMMUNITY COLLEGE (about 21 miles; COUNCIL BLUFFS, IA; Full-time enrollment: 2,840)
• UNIVERSITY OF NEBRASKA AT OMAHA (about 27 miles; OMAHA, NE; Full-time enrollment: 10,150)
• CREIGHTON UNIVERSITY (about 27 miles; OMAHA, NE; Full-time enrollment: 5,806)
• UNIVERSITY OF NEBRASKA MEDICAL CENTER (about 27 miles; OMAHA, NE; Full-time enrollment: 2,448)
• BELLEVUE UNIVERSITY (about 29 miles; BELLEVUE, NE; Full-time enrollment: 2,723)
• WESTERN IOWA TECH COMMUNITY COLLEGE (about 63 miles; SIOUX CITY, IA; Full-time enrollment: 2,639)

Schools

Public high school in Missouri Valley:

• MISSOURI VALLEY HIGH SCHOOL (Students: 292; Location: 605 E LINCOLN HIGHWAY; Grades: 09 – 12)

Public primary/middle schools in Missouri Valley:

• MISSOURI VALLEY ELEMENTA (Students: 363; Location: 602 NORTH 9TH STREET; Grades: PK – 05)
• MISSOURI VALLEY MIDDLE SCHOOL (Students: 244; Location: 607 E LINCOLN HIGHWAY; Grades: 06 – 08)

Libraries

Library in Missouri Valley:

• MISSOURI VALLEY PUBLIC LIBRARY (Operating income: $85,638; Location: 119 N. 5TH STREET; 26,247 books; 227 audio materials; 430 video materials; 57 serial subscriptions)