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Population: 365. Estimated population in July 2024: 373 (+2.2% change)
Males: 176 (48.2%), Females: 189 (51.8%)

Guthrie County

Zip code: 50164

Demographics

Median resident age: 37.4 years
Median household income: $29,375
Median house value: $46,400

Population by Race

Races in Menlo:

  • White Non-Hispanic (97.8%)
  • Two or more races (1.6%)
  • American Indian (1.4%)
  • Hispanic (0.5%)

Ancestries: German (23.0%), United States (17.5%), Irish (14.2%), English (12.6%), Norwegian (6.3%), Dutch (5.2%).

Elevation: 1265 feet

Land area: 0.5 square miles

Map of Menlo, IA

Population by Education

For population 25 years and over in Menlo

  • High school or higher: 82.6%
  • Bachelor’s degree or higher: 10.2%
  • Graduate or professional degree: 3.8%
  • Unemployed: 5.6%
  • Mean travel time to work: 29.3 minutes

For population 15 years and over in Menlo city

  • Never married: 16.5%
  • Now married: 56.8%
  • Separated: 1.8%
  • Widowed: 8.4%
  • Divorced: 16.5%

0.0% Foreign born

Population change in the 1990s: -3 (-0.8%).

Hospitals

Hospitals/medical centers near Menlo:

Airports

Airports certified for carrier operations nearest to Menlo:

  • DES MOINES INTL (about 53 miles; DES MOINES, IA; Abbreviation: DSM)
  • FORT DODGE REGIONAL (about 73 miles; FORT DODGE, IA; Abbreviation: FOD)
  • EPPLEY AIRFIELD (about 104 miles; OMAHA, NE; Abbreviation: OMA)

Other public-use airports nearest to Menlo:

  • GUTHRIE COUNTY REGIONAL (about 12 miles; GUTHRIE CENTER, IA; Abbreviation: GCT)
  • GREENFIELD MUNI (about 15 miles; GREENFIELD, IA; Abbreviation: GFZ)
  • ANITA MUNI-KEVIN BURKE MEMORIAL FIELD (about 26 miles; ANITA, IA; Abbreviation: Y43)

Colleges and Universities

Colleges/universities with over 2000 students nearest to Menlo:

  • DRAKE UNIVERSITY (about 51 miles; DES MOINES, IA; Full-time enrollment: 4,227)
  • DES MOINES COMMUNITY COLLEGE (about 58 miles; ANKENY, IA; Full-time enrollment: 6,959)
  • IOWA CENTRAL COMMUNITY COLLEGE (about 69 miles; FT DODGE, IA; Full-time enrollment: 2,807)
  • GRACELAND UNIVERSITY-LAMONI (about 69 miles; LAMONI, IA; Full-time enrollment: 2,026)
  • IOWA STATE UNIVERSITY (about 74 miles; AMES, IA; Full-time enrollment: 24,473)
  • NORTHWEST MISSOURI STATE UNIVERSITY (about 88 miles; MARYVILLE, MO; Full-time enrollment: 5,620)
  • BUENA VISTA UNIVERSITY (about 95 miles; STORM LAKE, IA; Full-time enrollment: 2,524)

Public primary/middle school in Menlo:

  • MENLO ELEMENTARY SCHOOL (Students: 264; Location: 410 SHERIDAN STREET; Grades: PK – 05)

Libraries

Library in Menlo:

  • MENLO PUBLIC LIBRARY (Operating income: $13,701; Location: 417 SHERMAN STREET, BOX 39; 11,254 books; 224 audio materials; 83 video materials; 43 serial subscriptions)

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