Moving to Camanche, Iowa

Population: 4,215. Estimated population in July 2024: 4,260 (+1.1% change)
Males: 2,076 (49.3%), Females: 2,139 (50.7%)

Clinton County

Zip code: 52730

Demographics

Median resident age: 40.4 years
Median household income: $42,078
Median house value: $80,600

Population by Race

Races in Camanche:

• White Non-Hispanic (97.6%)
• Two or more races (0.8%)
• Hispanic (0.7%)
• Black (0.5%)
• American Indian (0.5%)

Ancestries: German (41.9%), Irish (14.3%), United States (9.6%), English (7.2%), Dutch (4.2%), Swedish (3.7%).

Elevation: 595 feet

Land area: 8.7 square miles

Population by Education

For population 25 years and over in Camanche

• High school or higher: 86.3%
• Bachelor’s degree or higher: 10.6%
• Graduate or professional degree: 1.9%
• Unemployed: 6.2%
• Mean travel time to work: 20.3 minutes

For population 15 years and over in Camanche city

• Never married: 22.7%
• Now married: 61.2%
• Separated: 0.7%
• Widowed: 6.4%
• Divorced: 9.0%

1.2% Foreign born

Population change in the 1990s: -276 (-6.1%).

Hospitals

Hospitals/medical centers near Camanche:

• MERCY MEDICAL CENTER – CLINTON (about 7 miles; CLINTON, IA)
• DEWITT COMMUNITY HOSPITAL (about 19 miles; DEWITT, IA)
• MORRISON COMMUNITY HOSPITAL (about 21 miles; MORRISON, IL)

Airports

Airports certified for carrier operations nearest to Camanche:

• CLINTON MUNI (about 5 miles; CLINTON, IA; Abbreviation: CWI)
• QUAD CITY INTL (about 30 miles; MOLINE, IL; Abbreviation: MLI)
• WHITESIDE CO ARPT-JOS H BITTORF FLD (about 42 miles; STERLING/ROCKFALLS, IL; Abbreviation: SQI)

Other public-use airports nearest to Camanche:

• ERIE AIR PARK (about 16 miles; ERIE, IL; Abbreviation: 3H5)
• TRI-TOWNSHIP (about 21 miles; SAVANNA, IL; Abbreviation: SFY)
• DAVENPORT MUNI (about 26 miles; DAVENPORT, IA; Abbreviation: DVN)

Colleges and Universities

Colleges/universities with over 2000 students nearest to Camanche:

• BLACK HAWK COLLEGE (about 27 miles; MOLINE, IL; Full-time enrollment: 3,891)
• SAINT AMBROSE UNIVERSITY (about 27 miles; DAVENPORT, IA; Full-time enrollment: 2,310)
• EASTERN IOWA COMMUNITY COLLEGE DISTRICT (about 29 miles; DAVENPORT, IA; Full-time enrollment: 4,180)
• AUGUSTANA COLLEGE (about 30 miles; ROCK ISLAND, IL; Full-time enrollment: 2,220)
• UNIVERSITY OF WISCONSIN-PLATTEVILLE (about 68 miles; PLATTEVILLE, WI; Full-time enrollment: 5,045)
• ILLINOIS CENTRAL COLLEGE (about 81 miles; EAST PEORIA, IL; Full-time enrollment: 6,404)
• BRADLEY UNIVERSITY (about 88 miles; PEORIA, IL; Full-time enrollment: 5,262)

Schools

Public high school in Camanche:

• CAMANCHE HIGH SCHOOL (Students: 305; Location: 937 9TH AVE; Grades: 09 – 12)

Public primary/middle schools in Camanche:

• CAMANCHE ELEMENTARY SCHOOL (Students: 378; Location: 508 11TH PLACE; Grades: PK – 04)
• CAMANCHE MIDDLE SCHOOL (Students: 310; Location: 1400 9TH ST; Grades: 05 – 08)

Libraries

Library in Camanche:

• CAMANCHE PUBLIC LIBRARY (Operating income: $120,260; Location: 102 12TH AVE.; 19,906 books; 1,322 audio materials; 722 video materials; 164 serial subscriptions)