Ayrshire, Iowa Population, Hospitals, Airports, and Schools

Population: 202. Estimated population in July 2024: 186 (-7.9% change)
Males: 94 (46.5%), Females: 108 (53.5%)

Palo Alto County

Zip code: 50515

Demographics

Median resident age: 42.7 years
Median household income: $27,500
Median house value: $24,300

Population by Race

Races in Ayrshire:

• White Non-Hispanic (100.0%)

Ancestries: German (25.2%), Norwegian (12.9%), Swedish (8.9%), Irish (7.9%), United States (5.9%), English (4.5%).

Elevation: 1320 feet

Land area: 0.2 square miles

Population by Education

For population 25 years and over in Ayrshire

• High school or higher: 77.7%
• Bachelor’s degree or higher: 1.4%
• Graduate or professional degree: 1.4%
• Unemployed: 2.2%
• Mean travel time to work: 18.3 minutes

For population 15 years and over in Ayrshire city

• Never married: 14.4%
• Now married: 60.1%
• Separated: 0.0%
• Widowed: 9.2%
• Divorced: 16.3%

0.0% Foreign born

Population change in the 1990s: +8 (+4.1%).

Hospitals

Hospitals/medical centers near Ayrshire:

• PALO ALTO COUNTY HOSPITAL (about 12 miles; EMMETSBURG, IA)
• SPENCER MUNICIPAL HOSPITAL (about 23 miles; SPENCER, IA)
• POCAHONTAS COMMUNITY HOSPITAL (about 24 miles; POCAHONTAS, IA)

Airports

Airports certified for carrier operations nearest to Ayrshire:

• FORT DODGE REGIONAL (about 57 miles; FORT DODGE, IA; Abbreviation: FOD)
• MASON CITY MUNI (about 106 miles; MASON CITY, IA; Abbreviation: MCW)
• SIOUX GATEWAY/COL. BUD DAY FIELD (about 116 miles; SIOUX CITY, IA; Abbreviation: SUX)

Other public-use airports nearest to Ayrshire:

• EMMETSBURG MUNI (about 11 miles; EMMETSBURG, IA; Abbreviation: EGQ)
• POCAHONTAS MUNI (about 26 miles; POCAHONTAS, IA; Abbreviation: POH)
• ESTHERVILLE MUNI (about 26 miles; ESTHERVILLE, IA; Abbreviation: EST)

Colleges and Universities

Colleges/universities with over 2000 students nearest to Ayrshire:

• BUENA VISTA UNIVERSITY (about 37 miles; STORM LAKE, IA; Full-time enrollment: 2,524)
• IOWA CENTRAL COMMUNITY COLLEGE (about 59 miles; FT DODGE, IA; Full-time enrollment: 2,807)
• SOUTH CENTRAL TECHNICAL COLLEGE-MANKATO (about 96 miles; NORTH MANKATO, MN; Full-time enrollment: 2,186)
• MINNESOTA STATE UNVERSITY-MANKATO (about 97 miles; MANKATO, MN; Full-time enrollment: 11,210)
• GUSTAVUS ADOLPHUS COLLEGE (about 107 miles; ST PETER, MN; Full-time enrollment: 2,355)
• WESTERN IOWA TECH COMMUNITY COLLEGE (about 113 miles; SIOUX CITY, IA; Full-time enrollment: 2,639)
• NORTH IOWA AREA COMMUNITY COLLEGE (about 114 miles; MASON CITY, IA; Full-time enrollment: 2,161)