Moving to Clarence, Iowa

Population: 1,008. Estimated population in July 2024: 993 (-1.5% change)
Males: 459 (45.5%), Females: 549 (54.5%)

Cedar County

Zip code: 52216

Demographics

Median resident age: 42.5 years
Median household income: $36,042
Median house value: $65,900

Population by Race

Races in Clarence:

  • White Non-Hispanic (99.2%)

Ancestries: German (57.7%), Irish (11.6%), English (8.1%), Dutch (5.2%), Norwegian (5.1%), United States (3.3%).

Elevation: 840 feet

Land area: 0.6 square miles

Map of Clarence, IA

Population by Education

For population 25 years and over in Clarence

  • High school or higher: 85.9%
  • Bachelor’s degree or higher: 12.1%
  • Graduate or professional degree: 3.5%
  • Unemployed: 0.8%
  • Mean travel time to work: 23.7 minutes

For population 15 years and over in Clarence city

  • Never married: 11.3%
  • Now married: 69.4%
  • Separated: 0.0%
  • Widowed: 13.1%
  • Divorced: 6.1%

0.7% Foreign born

Population change in the 1990s: +72 (+7.7%).

Hospitals

Hospitals/medical centers near Clarence:

Airports

Airports certified for carrier operations nearest to Clarence:

  • DUBUQUE REGIONAL (about 44 miles; DUBUQUE, IA; Abbreviation: DBQ)
  • THE EASTERN IOWA (about 45 miles; CEDAR RAPIDS, IA; Abbreviation: CID)
  • QUAD CITY INTL (about 50 miles; MOLINE, IL; Abbreviation: MLI)

Other public-use airports nearest to Clarence:

  • MATHEWS MEMORIAL (about 12 miles; TIPTON, IA; Abbreviation: 8C4)
  • MONTICELLO REGIONAL (about 24 miles; MONTICELLO, IA; Abbreviation: MXO)
  • MAQUOKETA MUNI (about 26 miles; MAQUOKETA, IA; Abbreviation: OQW)

Colleges and Universities

Colleges/universities with over 2000 students nearest to Clarence:

  • UNIVERSITY OF IOWA (about 37 miles; IOWA CITY, IA; Full-time enrollment: 24,766)
  • EASTERN IOWA COMMUNITY COLLEGE DISTRICT (about 42 miles; DAVENPORT, IA; Full-time enrollment: 4,180)
  • SAINT AMBROSE UNIVERSITY (about 42 miles; DAVENPORT, IA; Full-time enrollment: 2,310)
  • AUGUSTANA COLLEGE (about 44 miles; ROCK ISLAND, IL; Full-time enrollment: 2,220)
  • BLACK HAWK COLLEGE (about 48 miles; MOLINE, IL; Full-time enrollment: 3,891)
  • KIRKWOOD COMMUNITY COLLEGE (about 57 miles; CEDAR RAPIDS, IA; Full-time enrollment: 7,991)
  • UNIVERSITY OF WISCONSIN-PLATTEVILLE (about 71 miles; PLATTEVILLE, WI; Full-time enrollment: 5,045)

Public primary/middle school in Clarence:

  • NORTH CEDAR MIDDLE SCHOOL (Students: 283; Location: 400 BALL STREET; Grades: 06 – 08)

Libraries

Library in Clarence:

  • EDNA ZYBELL MEMORIAL LIBRARY (Operating income: $20,938; Location: 309 6TH AVE; 8,605 books; 40 audio materials; 257 video materials; 20 serial subscriptions)