Blairsburg, Iowa Population, Hospitals, Airports, and Schools

Population: 235. Estimated population in July 2024: 227 (-3.4% change)
Males: 123 (52.3%), Females: 112 (47.7%)

Hamilton County

Zip code: 50034

Demographics

Median resident age: 39.2 years
Median household income: $46,667
Median house value: $53,100

Population by Race

Races in Blairsburg:

• White Non-Hispanic (99.6%)

Ancestries: German (36.2%), Irish (11.5%), United States (10.6%), English (9.4%), Norwegian (9.4%), French (5.1%).

Elevation: 1230 feet

Land area: 0.6 square miles

Population by Education

For population 25 years and over in Blairsburg

• High school or higher: 82.2%
• Bachelor’s degree or higher: 14.6%
• Graduate or professional degree: 2.5%
• Unemployed: 5.3%
• Mean travel time to work: 16.2 minutes

For population 15 years and over in Blairsburg city

• Never married: 19.0%
• Now married: 69.8%
• Separated: 0.0%
• Widowed: 3.7%
• Divorced: 7.4%

0.0% Foreign born

Population change in the 1990s: -33 (-12.3%).

Hospitals

Hospitals/medical centers near Blairsburg:

• HAMILTON COUNTY PUBLIC HOSPITAL (about 13 miles; WEBSTER CITY, IA)
• WRIGHT MEDICAL CENTER (about 19 miles; CLARION, IA)
• BELMOND MEDICAL CENTER (about 25 miles; BELMOND, IA)

Airports

Airports certified for carrier operations nearest to Blairsburg:

• FORT DODGE REGIONAL (about 38 miles; FORT DODGE, IA; Abbreviation: FOD)
• MASON CITY MUNI (about 52 miles; MASON CITY, IA; Abbreviation: MCW)
• DES MOINES INTL (about 66 miles; DES MOINES, IA; Abbreviation: DSM)

Other public-use airports nearest to Blairsburg:

• WEBSTER CITY MUNI (about 16 miles; WEBSTER CITY, IA; Abbreviation: EBS)
• CLARION MUNI (about 19 miles; CLARION, IA; Abbreviation: CAV)
• DRAKE (about 20 miles; RADCLIFFE, IA; Abbreviation: 2Y1)

Colleges and Universities

Colleges/universities with over 2000 students nearest to Blairsburg:

• IOWA STATE UNIVERSITY (about 33 miles; AMES, IA; Full-time enrollment: 24,473)
• IOWA CENTRAL COMMUNITY COLLEGE (about 38 miles; FT DODGE, IA; Full-time enrollment: 2,807)
• DES MOINES COMMUNITY COLLEGE (about 52 miles; ANKENY, IA; Full-time enrollment: 6,959)
• NORTH IOWA AREA COMMUNITY COLLEGE (about 56 miles; MASON CITY, IA; Full-time enrollment: 2,161)
• DRAKE UNIVERSITY (about 61 miles; DES MOINES, IA; Full-time enrollment: 4,227)
• HAWKEYE COMMUNITY COLLEGE (about 89 miles; WATERLOO, IA; Full-time enrollment: 3,292)
• UNIVERSITY OF NORTHERN IOWA (about 93 miles; CEDAR FALLS, IA; Full-time enrollment: 12,524)

Schools

Public high school in Blairsburg:

• NORTHEAST HAMILTON HIGH SCHOOL (Students: 107; Location: 606 ILLINOIS ST; Grades: 09 – 12)

Public primary/middle schools in Blairsburg:

• NORTHEAST HAMILTON ELEMENTARY SCHOOL (Students: 108; Location: 606 ILLINOIS ST; Grades: KG – 05)
• NORTHEAST HAMILTON MIDDLE SCHOOL (Students: 69; Location: 606 ILLINOIS ST; Grades: 06 – 08)