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Population: 688. Estimated population in July 2024: 818 (+18.9% change)
Males: 317 (46.1%), Females: 371 (53.9%)

Pottawattamie County

Zip code: 51576

Demographics

Median resident age: 32.4 years
Median household income: $42,143
Median house value: $95,900

Population by Race

Races in Underwood:

  • White Non-Hispanic (98.7%)
  • Hispanic (1.2%)
  • Other race (0.6%)

Ancestries: German (47.8%), Irish (16.7%), Danish (12.6%), English (9.9%), Norwegian (6.5%), United States (4.5%).

Elevation: 1075 feet

Land area: 0.4 square miles

Map of Underwood, IA

Population by Education

For population 25 years and over in Underwood

  • High school or higher: 86.1%
  • Bachelor’s degree or higher: 15.4%
  • Graduate or professional degree: 3.5%
  • Unemployed: 2.2%
  • Mean travel time to work: 21.6 minutes

For population 15 years and over in Underwood city

  • Never married: 24.9%
  • Now married: 56.7%
  • Separated: 0.4%
  • Widowed: 10.5%
  • Divorced: 7.6%

0.9% Foreign born

Population change in the 1990s: +173 (+33.6%).

Hospitals

Hospitals/medical centers near Underwood:

Airports

Airports certified for carrier operations nearest to Underwood:

  • EPPLEY AIRFIELD (about 16 miles; OMAHA, NE; Abbreviation: OMA)
  • LINCOLN MUNI (about 83 miles; LINCOLN, NE; Abbreviation: LNK)
  • SIOUX GATEWAY/COL. BUD DAY FIELD (about 85 miles; SIOUX CITY, IA; Abbreviation: SUX)

Other public-use airports nearest to Underwood:

  • COUNCIL BLUFFS MUNI (about 11 miles; COUNCIL BLUFFS, IA; Abbreviation: CBF)
  • NORTH OMAHA (about 24 miles; OMAHA, NE; Abbreviation: 3NO)
  • WOODBINE MUNI (about 24 miles; WOODBINE, IA; Abbreviation: 3Y4)

Amtrak station near Underwood:

  • 20 miles: OMAHA (1003 S. 9TH ST.). Services: ticket office, fully wheelchair accessible, enclosed waiting area, public restrooms, public payphones, vending machines, free short-term parking, free long-term parking, call for car rental service, taxi stand.

Colleges and Universities

Colleges/universities with over 2000 students nearest to Underwood:

  • IOWA WESTERN COMMUNITY COLLEGE (about 12 miles; COUNCIL BLUFFS, IA; Full-time enrollment: 2,840)
  • METROPOLITAN COMMUNITY COLLEGE AREA (about 21 miles; OMAHA, NE; Full-time enrollment: 6,175)
  • BELLEVUE UNIVERSITY (about 23 miles; BELLEVUE, NE; Full-time enrollment: 2,723)
  • UNIVERSITY OF NEBRASKA AT OMAHA (about 35 miles; OMAHA, NE; Full-time enrollment: 10,150)
  • CREIGHTON UNIVERSITY (about 35 miles; OMAHA, NE; Full-time enrollment: 5,806)
  • UNIVERSITY OF NEBRASKA MEDICAL CENTER (about 35 miles; OMAHA, NE; Full-time enrollment: 2,448)
  • UNIVERSITY OF NEBRASKA AT LINCOLN (about 81 miles; LINCOLN, NE; Full-time enrollment: 19,806)

Schools

Public high school in Underwood:

  • UNDERWOOD HIGH SCHOOL (Students: 236; Location: 629 NORTH STREET; Grades: 09 – 12)

Public primary/middle schools in Underwood:

  • UNDERWOOD ELEMENTARY SCHOOL (Students: 334; Location: 601 THIRD STREET; Grades: PK – 05)
  • UNDERWOOD MIDDLE SCHOOL (Students: 178; Location: 110 FIRST STREET; Grades: 06 – 08)

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