Moving to Center Point, Iowa
Population: 2,007. Estimated population in July 2024: 2,214 (+10.3% change)
Males: 980 (48.8%), Females: 1,027 (51.2%)
Linn County
Zip code: 52213
Demographics
Median resident age: 33.6 years
Median household income: $48,352
Median house value: $89,600
Population by Race
Races in Center Point:
- White Non-Hispanic (98.1%)
- Two or more races (0.9%)
Ancestries: German (41.7%), Irish (14.0%), English (9.5%), Czech (8.9%), United States (6.6%), Norwegian (4.0%).
Elevation: 840 feet
Land area: 2.4 square miles
Population by Education
For population 25 years and over in Center Point
- High school or higher: 90.5%
- Bachelor’s degree or higher: 15.3%
- Graduate or professional degree: 3.3%
- Unemployed: 3.1%
- Mean travel time to work: 23.3 minutes
For population 15 years and over in Center Point city
- Never married: 19.8%
- Now married: 62.4%
- Separated: 1.3%
- Widowed: 7.0%
- Divorced: 9.5%
0.6% Foreign born
Population change in the 1990s: +292 (+17.0%).
Hospitals
Hospitals/medical centers near Center Point:
- ST LUKES HOSPITAL (about 15 miles; CEDAR RAPIDS, IA)
- VIRGINIA GAY HOSPITAL (about 17 miles; VINTON, IA)
- MERCY MEDICAL CENTER (about 19 miles; CEDAR RAPIDS, IA)
Airports
Airports certified for carrier operations nearest to Center Point:
- THE EASTERN IOWA (about 22 miles; CEDAR RAPIDS, IA; Abbreviation: CID)
- WATERLOO MUNI (about 50 miles; WATERLOO, IA; Abbreviation: ALO)
- DUBUQUE REGIONAL (about 77 miles; DUBUQUE, IA; Abbreviation: DBQ)
Other public-use airports nearest to Center Point:
- VINTON VETERANS MEML ARPK (about 17 miles; VINTON, IA; Abbreviation: VTI)
- INDEPENDENCE MUNI (about 21 miles; INDEPENDENCE, IA; Abbreviation: IIB)
- MARION (about 22 miles; MARION, IA; Abbreviation: C17)
Colleges and Universities
Colleges/universities with over 2000 students nearest to Center Point:
- KIRKWOOD COMMUNITY COLLEGE (about 7 miles; CEDAR RAPIDS, IA; Full-time enrollment: 7,991)
- UNIVERSITY OF IOWA (about 40 miles; IOWA CITY, IA; Full-time enrollment: 24,766)
- UNIVERSITY OF NORTHERN IOWA (about 42 miles; CEDAR FALLS, IA; Full-time enrollment: 12,524)
- UPPER IOWA UNIVERSITY (about 45 miles; FAYETTE, IA; Full-time enrollment: 3,173)
- HAWKEYE COMMUNITY COLLEGE (about 45 miles; WATERLOO, IA; Full-time enrollment: 3,292)
- NORTHEAST IOWA COMMUNITY COLLEGE-CALMAR (about 70 miles; CALMAR, IA; Full-time enrollment: 2,393)
- LUTHER COLLEGE (about 80 miles; DECORAH, IA; Full-time enrollment: 2,566)
Schools
Public high school in Center Point:
- CENTER POINT-URBANA HIGH SCHOOL (Students: 349; Location: 613 SUMMIT; Grades: 09 – 12)
Public primary/middle school in Center Point:
- CENTER POINT-URBANA ELEMENTARY SCHOOL (Students: 472; Location: 101 PALO ROAD; Grades: PK – 04)
Libraries
Library in Center Point:
- CENTER POINT PUBLIC LIBRARY (Operating income: $54,233; Location: 1025 FRANKLIN; 11,479 books; 126 audio materials; 689 video materials; 51 serial subscriptions)