Moving to Coggon, Iowa

Population: 745. Estimated population in July 2024: 701 (-5.9% change)
Males: 352 (47.2%), Females: 393 (52.8%)

Linn County

Zip code: 52218

Demographics

Median resident age: 35.3 years
Median household income: $45,000
Median house value: $77,400

Population by Race

Races in Coggon:

  • White Non-Hispanic (99.5%)

Ancestries: German (41.6%), Irish (20.0%), English (9.3%), United States (3.2%), Czech (3.1%), Scotch-Irish (2.4%).

Elevation: 870 feet

Land area: 0.6 square miles

Map of Coggon, IA

Population by Education

For population 25 years and over in Coggon

  • High school or higher: 88.7%
  • Bachelor’s degree or higher: 13.8%
  • Graduate or professional degree: 3.7%
  • Unemployed: 1.6%
  • Mean travel time to work: 34.7 minutes

For population 15 years and over in Coggon city

  • Never married: 16.4%
  • Now married: 62.0%
  • Separated: 1.4%
  • Widowed: 10.4%
  • Divorced: 9.7%

0.5% Foreign born

Population change in the 1990s: +90 (+13.7%).

Hospitals

Hospitals/medical centers near Coggon:

Airports

Airports certified for carrier operations nearest to Coggon:

  • THE EASTERN IOWA (about 30 miles; CEDAR RAPIDS, IA; Abbreviation: CID)
  • DUBUQUE REGIONAL (about 58 miles; DUBUQUE, IA; Abbreviation: DBQ)
  • WATERLOO MUNI (about 64 miles; WATERLOO, IA; Abbreviation: ALO)

Other public-use airports nearest to Coggon:

  • MANCHESTER MUNI (about 15 miles; MANCHESTER, IA; Abbreviation: C27)
  • MARION (about 19 miles; MARION, IA; Abbreviation: C17)
  • MONTICELLO REGIONAL (about 27 miles; MONTICELLO, IA; Abbreviation: MXO)

Colleges and Universities

Colleges/universities with over 2000 students nearest to Coggon:

  • KIRKWOOD COMMUNITY COLLEGE (about 18 miles; CEDAR RAPIDS, IA; Full-time enrollment: 7,991)
  • UNIVERSITY OF IOWA (about 43 miles; IOWA CITY, IA; Full-time enrollment: 24,766)
  • UPPER IOWA UNIVERSITY (about 43 miles; FAYETTE, IA; Full-time enrollment: 3,173)
  • UNIVERSITY OF NORTHERN IOWA (about 56 miles; CEDAR FALLS, IA; Full-time enrollment: 12,524)
  • HAWKEYE COMMUNITY COLLEGE (about 60 miles; WATERLOO, IA; Full-time enrollment: 3,292)
  • NORTHEAST IOWA COMMUNITY COLLEGE-CALMAR (about 68 miles; CALMAR, IA; Full-time enrollment: 2,393)
  • LUTHER COLLEGE (about 76 miles; DECORAH, IA; Full-time enrollment: 2,566)

Public primary/middle school in Coggon:

  • COGGON ELEMENTARY CENTER (Students: 164; Location: 408 E. LINN ST; Grades: KG – 05)

Libraries

Library in Coggon:

  • COGGON PUBLIC LIBRARY (Operating income: $18,514; Location: 216 MAIN STREET, PO BOX 79; 8,847 books; 10 audio materials; 197 video materials; 10 serial subscriptions)