Moving to Burt, Iowa
Population: 556. Estimated population in July 2024: 520 (-6.5% change)
Males: 264 (47.5%), Females: 292 (52.5%)
Kossuth County
Zip code: 50522
Demographics
Median resident age: 39.7 years
Median household income: $29,625
Median house value: $33,500
Population by Race
Races in Burt:
- White Non-Hispanic (99.1%)
- Hispanic (0.5%)
Ancestries: German (48.0%), Irish (10.1%), Norwegian (8.5%), English (5.9%), United States (5.0%), Danish (2.9%).
Elevation: 1180 feet
Land area: 0.4 square miles
Population by Education
For population 25 years and over in Burt
- High school or higher: 76.5%
- Bachelor’s degree or higher: 8.7%
- Graduate or professional degree: 1.2%
- Unemployed: 8.9%
- Mean travel time to work: 17.0 minutes
For population 15 years and over in Burt city
- Never married: 26.3%
- Now married: 59.1%
- Separated: 1.5%
- Widowed: 6.8%
- Divorced: 6.4%
0.7% Foreign born
Population change in the 1990s: -34 (-5.8%).
Hospitals
Hospitals/medical centers near Burt:
- KOSSUTH REGIONAL HEALTH CENTER (about 9 miles; ALGONA, IA)
- HANCOCK COUNTY MEMORIAL HOSPITAL (about 30 miles; BRITT, IA)
- UNITED HOSPITAL DISTRICT (about 31 miles; BLUE EARTH, MN)
Airports
Airports certified for carrier operations nearest to Burt:
- FORT DODGE REGIONAL (about 45 miles; FORT DODGE, IA; Abbreviation: FOD)
- MASON CITY MUNI (about 63 miles; MASON CITY, IA; Abbreviation: MCW)
- DES MOINES INTL (about 122 miles; DES MOINES, IA; Abbreviation: DSM)
Other public-use airports nearest to Burt:
- ALGONA MUNI (about 10 miles; ALGONA, IA; Abbreviation: AXA)
- BLUE EARTH MUNI (about 29 miles; BLUE EARTH, MN; Abbreviation: SBU)
- HUMBOLDT MUNI (about 32 miles; HUMBOLDT, IA; Abbreviation: 0K7)
Colleges and Universities
Colleges/universities with over 2000 students nearest to Burt:
- IOWA CENTRAL COMMUNITY COLLEGE (about 49 miles; FT DODGE, IA; Full-time enrollment: 2,807)
- MINNESOTA STATE UNVERSITY-MANKATO (about 68 miles; MANKATO, MN; Full-time enrollment: 11,210)
- SOUTH CENTRAL TECHNICAL COLLEGE-MANKATO (about 69 miles; NORTH MANKATO, MN; Full-time enrollment: 2,186)
- NORTH IOWA AREA COMMUNITY COLLEGE (about 71 miles; MASON CITY, IA; Full-time enrollment: 2,161)
- BUENA VISTA UNIVERSITY (about 77 miles; STORM LAKE, IA; Full-time enrollment: 2,524)
- GUSTAVUS ADOLPHUS COLLEGE (about 80 miles; ST PETER, MN; Full-time enrollment: 2,355)
- IOWA STATE UNIVERSITY (about 96 miles; AMES, IA; Full-time enrollment: 24,473)
Libraries
Library in Burt:
- BURT PUBLIC LIBRARY (Operating income: $26,051; Location: 119 WALNUT ST., BOX 128; 7,142 books; 71 audio materials; 344 video materials; 30 serial subscriptions)