Moving to Barnes City, Iowa

Population: 201. Estimated population in July 2024: 202 (+0.5% change)
Males: 108 (53.7%), Females: 93 (46.3%)

Mahaska County

Zip code: 50027

Demographics

Median resident age: 40.5 years
Median household income: $29,583
Median house value: $28,200

Population by Race

Races in Barnes City:

• White Non-Hispanic (99.5%)

Ancestries: Irish (28.4%), United States (21.9%), German (20.9%), Dutch (5.5%), English (4.5%), Norwegian (3.0%).

Elevation: 900 feet

Land area: 0.6 square miles

Population by Education

For population 25 years and over in Barnes City

• High school or higher: 74.8%
• Bachelor’s degree or higher: 7.9%
• Graduate or professional degree: 0.0%
• Unemployed: 5.7%
• Mean travel time to work: 25.5 minutes

For population 15 years and over in Barnes City city

• Never married: 23.2%
• Now married: 55.0%
• Separated: 3.3%
• Widowed: 6.0%
• Divorced: 12.6%

0.0% Foreign born

Population change in the 1990s: -20 (-9.0%).

Hospitals

Hospitals/medical centers near Barnes City:

• MAHASKA COUNTY HOSPITAL (about 21 miles; OSKALOOSA, IA)
• KEOKUK COUNTY HEALTH CENTER (about 23 miles; SIGOURNEY, IA)
• GRINNELL REGIONAL MEDICAL CENTER (about 24 miles; GRINNELL, IA)

Airports

Airports certified for carrier operations nearest to Barnes City:

• OTTUMWA INDUSTRIAL (about 29 miles; OTTUMWA, IA; Abbreviation: OTM)
• THE EASTERN IOWA (about 60 miles; CEDAR RAPIDS, IA; Abbreviation: CID)
• WATERLOO MUNI (about 72 miles; WATERLOO, IA; Abbreviation: ALO)

Other public-use airports nearest to Barnes City:

• SIG FIELD (about 5 miles; MONTEZUMA, IA; Abbreviation: 7C5)
• OSKALOOSA MUNI (about 21 miles; OSKALOOSA, IA; Abbreviation: OOA)
• GRINNELL REGIONAL (about 23 miles; GRINNELL, IA; Abbreviation: GGI)

Colleges and Universities

Colleges/universities with over 2000 students nearest to Barnes City:

• INDIAN HILLS COMMUNITY COLLEGE (about 34 miles; OTTUMWA, IA; Full-time enrollment: 2,744)
• UNIVERSITY OF IOWA (about 66 miles; IOWA CITY, IA; Full-time enrollment: 24,766)
• HAWKEYE COMMUNITY COLLEGE (about 67 miles; WATERLOO, IA; Full-time enrollment: 3,292)
• UNIVERSITY OF NORTHERN IOWA (about 67 miles; CEDAR FALLS, IA; Full-time enrollment: 12,524)
• KIRKWOOD COMMUNITY COLLEGE (about 72 miles; CEDAR RAPIDS, IA; Full-time enrollment: 7,991)
• IOWA STATE UNIVERSITY (about 78 miles; AMES, IA; Full-time enrollment: 24,473)
• DES MOINES COMMUNITY COLLEGE (about 80 miles; ANKENY, IA; Full-time enrollment: 6,959)