Malvern, Iowa Population, Hospitals, Airports, and Schools
Population: 1,256. Estimated population in July 2024: 1,342 (+6.8% change)
Males: 597 (47.5%), Females: 659 (52.5%)
Mills County
Zip code: 51551
Demographics
Median resident age: 40.1 years
Median household income: $33,182
Median house value: $71,800
Population by Race
Races in Malvern:
- White Non-Hispanic (98.3%)
- Two or more races (1.0%)
- American Indian (0.6%)
Ancestries: German (24.5%), English (15.8%), United States (11.2%), Irish (9.2%), Dutch (5.6%), French (4.7%).
Elevation: 1010 feet
Land area: 1.2 square miles
Population by Education
For population 25 years and over in Malvern
- High school or higher: 78.9%
- Bachelor’s degree or higher: 17.8%
- Graduate or professional degree: 2.5%
- Unemployed: 6.6%
- Mean travel time to work: 28.4 minutes
For population 15 years and over in Malvern city
- Never married: 18.0%
- Now married: 59.3%
- Separated: 1.2%
- Widowed: 11.1%
- Divorced: 10.4%
0.6% Foreign born
Population change in the 1990s: +47 (+3.9%).
Hospitals
Hospitals/medical centers near Malvern:
- SHENANDOAH MEMORIAL HOSPITAL (about 24 miles; SHENANDOAH, IA)
- ALEGENT HEALTH MERCY HOSPITAL (about 24 miles; COUNCIL BLUFFS, IA)
- JENNIE EDMUNDSON HOSPITAL (about 24 miles; COUNCIL BLUFFS, IA)
Airports
Airports certified for carrier operations nearest to Malvern:
- EPPLEY AIRFIELD (about 29 miles; OMAHA, NE; Abbreviation: OMA)
- LINCOLN MUNI (about 82 miles; LINCOLN, NE; Abbreviation: LNK)
- ROSECRANS MEMORIAL (about 98 miles; ST JOSEPH, MO; Abbreviation: STJ)
Other public-use airports nearest to Malvern:
- COUNCIL BLUFFS MUNI (about 21 miles; COUNCIL BLUFFS, IA; Abbreviation: CBF)
- SHENANDOAH MUNI (about 22 miles; SHENANDOAH, IA; Abbreviation: SDA)
- RED OAK MUNI (about 24 miles; RED OAK, IA; Abbreviation: RDK)
Colleges and Universities
Colleges/universities with over 2000 students nearest to Malvern:
- IOWA WESTERN COMMUNITY COLLEGE (about 24 miles; COUNCIL BLUFFS, IA; Full-time enrollment: 2,840)
- BELLEVUE UNIVERSITY (about 25 miles; BELLEVUE, NE; Full-time enrollment: 2,723)
- METROPOLITAN COMMUNITY COLLEGE AREA (about 33 miles; OMAHA, NE; Full-time enrollment: 6,175)
- UNIVERSITY OF NEBRASKA AT OMAHA (about 46 miles; OMAHA, NE; Full-time enrollment: 10,150)
- CREIGHTON UNIVERSITY (about 46 miles; OMAHA, NE; Full-time enrollment: 5,806)
- UNIVERSITY OF NEBRASKA MEDICAL CENTER (about 46 miles; OMAHA, NE; Full-time enrollment: 2,448)
- NORTHWEST MISSOURI STATE UNIVERSITY (about 67 miles; MARYVILLE, MO; Full-time enrollment: 5,620)
Schools
Public high schools in Malvern:
- MALVERN JUNIOR-SENIOR HIGH SCHOOL (Students: 189; Location: 1505 E 15TH STREET; Grades: 07 – 12)
- MALVERN LEARNING CENTER (Students: 12; Location: 422 MAIN STREET; Grades: 07 – 12)
Public primary/middle school in Malvern:
- CHANTRY ELEMENTARY SCHOOL (Students: 196; Location: 409 E. 9TH STREET; Grades: PK – 06)
Libraries
Library in Malvern:
- MALVERN PUBLIC LIBRARY (Operating income: $33,946; Location: 502 MAIN STREET, BOX 180; 11,656 books; 244 audio materials; 424 video materials; 299 serial subscriptions)