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Remsen, Iowa Population, Hospitals, Airports, and Schools

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Population: 1,762. Estimated population in July 2024: 1,735 (-1.5% change)
Males: 849 (48.2%), Females: 913 (51.8%)

Plymouth County

Zip code: 51050

Demographics

Median resident age: 39.1 years
Median household income: $37,950
Median house value: $80,200

Population by Race

Races in Remsen:

  • White Non-Hispanic (99.5%)

Ancestries: German (53.4%), Irish (9.4%), United States (6.2%), Dutch (4.4%), Norwegian (2.3%), English (2.3%).

Elevation: 1330 feet

Land area: 1.1 square miles

Map of Remsen, IA

Population by Education

For population 25 years and over in Remsen

  • High school or higher: 81.5%
  • Bachelor’s degree or higher: 14.5%
  • Graduate or professional degree: 4.0%
  • Unemployed: 0.9%
  • Mean travel time to work: 15.1 minutes

For population 15 years and over in Remsen city

  • Never married: 19.1%
  • Now married: 62.0%
  • Separated: 0.4%
  • Widowed: 13.9%
  • Divorced: 4.5%

0.7% Foreign born

Population change in the 1990s: +233 (+15.2%).

Hospitals

Hospitals/medical centers near Remsen:

Airports

Airports certified for carrier operations nearest to Remsen:

  • SIOUX GATEWAY/COL. BUD DAY FIELD (about 41 miles; SIOUX CITY, IA; Abbreviation: SUX)
  • JOE FOSS FIELD (about 74 miles; SIOUX FALLS, SD; Abbreviation: FSD)
  • CHAN GURNEY MUNI (about 98 miles; YANKTON, SD; Abbreviation: YKN)

Other public-use airports nearest to Remsen:

  • ORANGE CITY MUNI (about 13 miles; ORANGE CITY, IA; Abbreviation: ORC)
  • LE MARS MUNI (about 15 miles; LE MARS, IA; Abbreviation: LRJ)
  • PAULLINA MUNI (about 26 miles; PAULLINA, IA; Abbreviation: 1Y9)

Colleges and Universities

Colleges/universities with over 2000 students nearest to Remsen:

  • WESTERN IOWA TECH COMMUNITY COLLEGE (about 39 miles; SIOUX CITY, IA; Full-time enrollment: 2,639)
  • BUENA VISTA UNIVERSITY (about 56 miles; STORM LAKE, IA; Full-time enrollment: 2,524)
  • UNIVERSITY OF SOUTH DAKOTA (about 68 miles; VERMILLION, SD; Full-time enrollment: 6,014)
  • WAYNE STATE COLLEGE (about 84 miles; WAYNE, NE; Full-time enrollment: 3,026)
  • METROPOLITAN COMMUNITY COLLEGE AREA (about 105 miles; OMAHA, NE; Full-time enrollment: 6,175)
  • UNIVERSITY OF NEBRASKA AT OMAHA (about 106 miles; OMAHA, NE; Full-time enrollment: 10,150)
  • CREIGHTON UNIVERSITY (about 106 miles; OMAHA, NE; Full-time enrollment: 5,806)

Schools

Public high school in Remsen:

  • REMSEN-UNION HIGH SCHOOL (Students: 120; Location: 511 ROOSEVELT ST; Grades: 09 – 12)

Private high school in Remsen:

  • ST MARY S HIGH SCHOOL (Students: 111; Location: 523 MADISON ST P O BOX 500; Grades: 9 – 12)

Public primary/middle schools in Remsen:

  • REMSEN-UNION ELEMENTARY SCHOOL (Students: 193; Location: 412 FULTON ST; Grades: PK – 06)
  • REMSEN-UNION JUNIOR HIGH SCHOOL (Students: 51; Location: 511 ROOSEVELT ST; Grades: 07 – 08)

Private primary/middle school in Remsen:

  • ST CATHERINE-ST MARY ELEM SCH (Students: 426; Location: 321 FULTON STREET; Grades: PK – 8)

Libraries

Library in Remsen:

  • REMSEN PUBLIC LIBRARY (Operating income: $80,604; Location: 211 FULTON; 16,472 books; 425 audio materials; 328 video materials; 89 serial subscriptions)

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