Casey, Iowa Population, Hospitals, Airports, and Schools
Population: 478. Estimated population in July 2024: 417 (-12.8% change)
Males: 230 (48.1%), Females: 248 (51.9%)
Guthrie County
Zip code: 50048
Demographics
Median resident age: 39.3 years
Median household income: $35,000
Median house value: $38,900
Population by Race
Races in Casey:
- White Non-Hispanic (96.4%)
- Hispanic (2.7%)
- Other race (0.8%)
- Two or more races (0.6%)
Ancestries: German (27.4%), English (14.4%), United States (8.8%), Irish (7.5%), Norwegian (4.6%), Danish (3.6%).
Elevation: 1220 feet
Land area: 0.7 square miles
Population by Education
For population 25 years and over in Casey
- High school or higher: 81.9%
- Bachelor’s degree or higher: 9.1%
- Graduate or professional degree: 1.3%
- Unemployed: 6.8%
- Mean travel time to work: 26.1 minutes
For population 15 years and over in Casey city
- Never married: 17.1%
- Now married: 57.4%
- Separated: 2.0%
- Widowed: 10.6%
- Divorced: 12.9%
0.6% Foreign born
Population change in the 1990s: +44 (+10.1%).
Hospitals
Hospitals/medical centers near Casey:
- GUTHRIE COUNTY HOSPITAL (about 13 miles; GUTHRIE CENTER, IA)
- ADAIR COUNTY MEMORIAL HOSPITAL (about 16 miles; GREENFIELD, IA)
- GREATER COMMUNITY HOSPITAL (about 32 miles; CRESTON, IA)
Airports
Airports certified for carrier operations nearest to Casey:
- DES MOINES INTL (about 61 miles; DES MOINES, IA; Abbreviation: DSM)
- FORT DODGE REGIONAL (about 76 miles; FORT DODGE, IA; Abbreviation: FOD)
- EPPLEY AIRFIELD (about 96 miles; OMAHA, NE; Abbreviation: OMA)
Other public-use airports nearest to Casey:
- GUTHRIE COUNTY REGIONAL (about 14 miles; GUTHRIE CENTER, IA; Abbreviation: GCT)
- GREENFIELD MUNI (about 15 miles; GREENFIELD, IA; Abbreviation: GFZ)
- ANITA MUNI-KEVIN BURKE MEMORIAL FIELD (about 18 miles; ANITA, IA; Abbreviation: Y43)
Colleges and Universities
Colleges/universities with over 2000 students nearest to Casey:
- DRAKE UNIVERSITY (about 59 miles; DES MOINES, IA; Full-time enrollment: 4,227)
- DES MOINES COMMUNITY COLLEGE (about 66 miles; ANKENY, IA; Full-time enrollment: 6,959)
- GRACELAND UNIVERSITY-LAMONI (about 72 miles; LAMONI, IA; Full-time enrollment: 2,026)
- IOWA CENTRAL COMMUNITY COLLEGE (about 73 miles; FT DODGE, IA; Full-time enrollment: 2,807)
- IOWA STATE UNIVERSITY (about 82 miles; AMES, IA; Full-time enrollment: 24,473)
- NORTHWEST MISSOURI STATE UNIVERSITY (about 84 miles; MARYVILLE, MO; Full-time enrollment: 5,620)
- IOWA WESTERN COMMUNITY COLLEGE (about 90 miles; COUNCIL BLUFFS, IA; Full-time enrollment: 2,840)
Libraries
Library in Casey:
- DUNCAN MEMORIAL LIBRARY (Operating income: $18,512; Location: 210 ANTIQUE COUNTRY DR.,; 11,074 books; 117 audio materials; 219 video materials; 20 serial subscriptions)