Spring Grove, Minnesota Population, Hospitals, Airports, and Schools
Population: 1,304. Estimated population in July 2024: 1,281 (-1.8% change)
Males: 605 (46.4%), Females: 699 (53.6%)
Houston County
Zip code: 55974
Demographics
Median resident age: 42.6 years
Median household income: $29,643
Median house value: $56,800
Population by Race
Races in Spring Grove:
- White Non-Hispanic (98.8%)
- Two or more races (0.6%)
Ancestries: Norwegian (64.4%), German (31.7%), Irish (6.3%), English (3.3%), Swedish (2.5%), Polish (2.3%).
Elevation: 1320 feet
Land area: 0.9 square miles
Population by Education
For population 25 years and over in Spring Grove
- High school or higher: 76.4%
- Bachelor’s degree or higher: 11.5%
- Graduate or professional degree: 3.3%
- Unemployed: 5.9%
- Mean travel time to work: 16.4 minutes
For population 15 years and over in Spring Grove city
- Never married: 23.1%
- Now married: 55.2%
- Separated: 1.0%
- Widowed: 13.4%
- Divorced: 7.3%
1.2% Foreign born
Population change in the 1990s: +69 (+5.6%).
Hospitals
Hospitals/medical centers near Spring Grove:
- WINNESHIEK COUNTY MEMORIAL HOSPITAL (about 18 miles; DECORAH, IA)
- VETERANS MEMORIAL (about 24 miles; WAUKON, IA)
- COMMUNITY MEMORIAL HOSPITAL (about 33 miles; WINONA, MN)
Airports
Airports certified for carrier operations nearest to Spring Grove:
- LA CROSSE MUNI (about 35 miles; LA CROSSE, WI; Abbreviation: LSE)
- ROCHESTER INTERNATIONAL (about 63 miles; ROCHESTER, MN; Abbreviation: RST)
- WATERLOO MUNI (about 88 miles; WATERLOO, IA; Abbreviation: ALO)
Other public-use airports nearest to Spring Grove:
- HOUSTON COUNTY (about 10 miles; CALEDONIA, MN; Abbreviation: CHU)
- RUSHFORD MUNI (about 21 miles; RUSHFORD, MN; Abbreviation: 55Y)
- DECORAH MUNI (about 22 miles; DECORAH, IA; Abbreviation: DEH)
Colleges and Universities
Colleges/universities with over 2000 students nearest to Spring Grove:
- LUTHER COLLEGE (about 18 miles; DECORAH, IA; Full-time enrollment: 2,566)
- NORTHEAST IOWA COMMUNITY COLLEGE-CALMAR (about 31 miles; CALMAR, IA; Full-time enrollment: 2,393)
- WINONA STATE UNIVERSITY (about 33 miles; WINONA, MN; Full-time enrollment: 6,568)
- SAINT MARY’S UNIVERSITY OF MINNESOTA (about 33 miles; WINONA, MN; Full-time enrollment: 2,969)
- UNIVERSITY OF WISCONSIN-LA CROSSE (about 34 miles; LA CROSSE, WI; Full-time enrollment: 8,669)
- WESTERN WISCONSIN TECHNICAL COLLEGE (about 41 miles; LA CROSSE, WI; Full-time enrollment: 2,973)
- UPPER IOWA UNIVERSITY (about 52 miles; FAYETTE, IA; Full-time enrollment: 3,173)
Schools
Public high school in Spring Grove:
- SPRING GROVE SEC. (Students: 193; Location: 113 2ND AVE. N.W.; Grades: 07 – 12)
Public primary/middle school in Spring Grove:
- SPRING GROVE EL. (Students: 177; Location: 113 2ND AVE. N.W.; Grades: PK – 06)