Massena, Iowa Population, Hospitals, Airports, and Schools

Population: 414. Estimated population in July 2024: 407 (-1.7% change)
Males: 204 (49.3%), Females: 210 (50.7%)

Cass County

Zip code: 50853

Demographics

Median resident age: 41.0 years
Median household income: $30,625
Median house value: $37,100

Population by Race

Races in Massena:

  • White Non-Hispanic (99.5%)

Ancestries: German (36.5%), Irish (20.3%), English (10.9%), United States (9.9%), Danish (5.3%), Swedish (3.9%).

Elevation: 1258 feet

Land area: 0.7 square miles

Map of Massena, IA

Population by Education

For population 25 years and over in Massena

  • High school or higher: 89.1%
  • Bachelor’s degree or higher: 12.3%
  • Graduate or professional degree: 0.7%
  • Unemployed: 2.8%
  • Mean travel time to work: 23.4 minutes

For population 15 years and over in Massena city

  • Never married: 17.8%
  • Now married: 59.6%
  • Separated: 0.0%
  • Widowed: 12.3%
  • Divorced: 10.2%

0.0% Foreign born

Population change in the 1990s: +43 (+11.6%).

Hospitals

Hospitals/medical centers near Massena:

  • ALEGENT HEALTH MERCY HOSPITAL (about 18 miles; CORNING, IA)
  • CASS COUNTY MEMORIAL HOSPITAL (about 20 miles; ATLANTIC, IA)
  • ADAIR COUNTY MEMORIAL HOSPITAL (about 25 miles; GREENFIELD, IA)

Airports

Airports certified for carrier operations nearest to Massena:

  • EPPLEY AIRFIELD (about 78 miles; OMAHA, NE; Abbreviation: OMA)
  • DES MOINES INTL (about 80 miles; DES MOINES, IA; Abbreviation: DSM)
  • FORT DODGE REGIONAL (about 98 miles; FORT DODGE, IA; Abbreviation: FOD)

Other public-use airports nearest to Massena:

  • ANITA MUNI-KEVIN BURKE MEMORIAL FIELD (about 13 miles; ANITA, IA; Abbreviation: Y43)
  • CORNING MUNI (about 19 miles; CORNING, IA; Abbreviation: CRZ)
  • ATLANTIC MUNI (about 21 miles; ATLANTIC, IA; Abbreviation: AIO)

Colleges and Universities

Colleges/universities with over 2000 students nearest to Massena:

  • NORTHWEST MISSOURI STATE UNIVERSITY (about 64 miles; MARYVILLE, MO; Full-time enrollment: 5,620)
  • GRACELAND UNIVERSITY-LAMONI (about 72 miles; LAMONI, IA; Full-time enrollment: 2,026)
  • IOWA WESTERN COMMUNITY COLLEGE (about 72 miles; COUNCIL BLUFFS, IA; Full-time enrollment: 2,840)
  • DRAKE UNIVERSITY (about 79 miles; DES MOINES, IA; Full-time enrollment: 4,227)
  • BELLEVUE UNIVERSITY (about 80 miles; BELLEVUE, NE; Full-time enrollment: 2,723)
  • METROPOLITAN COMMUNITY COLLEGE AREA (about 83 miles; OMAHA, NE; Full-time enrollment: 6,175)
  • DES MOINES COMMUNITY COLLEGE (about 87 miles; ANKENY, IA; Full-time enrollment: 6,959)

Public primary/middle school in Massena:

  • C AND M JUNIOR-SENIOR HIGH SCHOOL (Students: 119; Location: 207 E. 6TH STREET; Grades: 06 – 08)

Libraries

Library in Massena:

  • MASSENA PUBLIC LIBRARY (Operating income: $8,765; Location: 100 MAIN; 4,188 books; 5 audio materials; 21 video materials; 10 serial subscriptions)