Colesburg, Iowa Population, Hospitals, Airports, and Schools

Population: 412. Estimated population in July 2024: 394 (-4.4% change)
Males: 193 (46.8%), Females: 219 (53.2%)

Delaware County

Zip code: 52035

Demographics

Median resident age: 46.3 years
Median household income: $33,068
Median house value: $58,000

Population by Race

Races in Colesburg:

• White Non-Hispanic (100.0%)

Ancestries: German (49.8%), United States (11.4%), English (7.0%), Irish (6.3%), Norwegian (2.2%), Dutch (1.9%).

Elevation: 1150 feet

Land area: 0.3 square miles

Population by Education

For population 25 years and over in Colesburg

• High school or higher: 80.1%
• Bachelor’s degree or higher: 11.1%
• Graduate or professional degree: 1.9%
• Unemployed: 1.4%
• Mean travel time to work: 26.2 minutes

For population 15 years and over in Colesburg city

• Never married: 19.8%
• Now married: 62.9%
• Separated: 0.6%
• Widowed: 10.8%
• Divorced: 5.9%

1.9% Foreign born

Population change in the 1990s: -1 (-0.2%).

Hospitals

Hospitals/medical centers near Colesburg:

• GUTTENBERG MUNICIPAL HOSPITAL (about 11 miles; GUTTENBERG, IA)
• REGIONAL MEDICAL CENTER OF NE IOWA (about 21 miles; MANCHESTER, IA)
• CENTRAL COMMUNITY HOSPITAL (about 21 miles; ELKADER, IA)

Airports

Airports certified for carrier operations nearest to Colesburg:

• DUBUQUE REGIONAL (about 39 miles; DUBUQUE, IA; Abbreviation: DBQ)
• THE EASTERN IOWA (about 63 miles; CEDAR RAPIDS, IA; Abbreviation: CID)
• WATERLOO MUNI (about 84 miles; WATERLOO, IA; Abbreviation: ALO)

Other public-use airports nearest to Colesburg:

• ELKADER (about 18 miles; ELKADER, IA; Abbreviation: I27)
• CASSVILLE MUNI (about 18 miles; CASSVILLE, WI; Abbreviation: C74)
• MANCHESTER MUNI (about 23 miles; MANCHESTER, IA; Abbreviation: C27)

Colleges and Universities

Colleges/universities with over 2000 students nearest to Colesburg:

• UPPER IOWA UNIVERSITY (about 44 miles; FAYETTE, IA; Full-time enrollment: 3,173)
• KIRKWOOD COMMUNITY COLLEGE (about 47 miles; CEDAR RAPIDS, IA; Full-time enrollment: 7,991)
• UNIVERSITY OF WISCONSIN-PLATTEVILLE (about 50 miles; PLATTEVILLE, WI; Full-time enrollment: 5,045)
• NORTHEAST IOWA COMMUNITY COLLEGE-CALMAR (about 62 miles; CALMAR, IA; Full-time enrollment: 2,393)
• LUTHER COLLEGE (about 63 miles; DECORAH, IA; Full-time enrollment: 2,566)
• UNIVERSITY OF IOWA (about 72 miles; IOWA CITY, IA; Full-time enrollment: 24,766)
• UNIVERSITY OF NORTHERN IOWA (about 78 miles; CEDAR FALLS, IA; Full-time enrollment: 12,524)

Public primary/middle school in Colesburg:

• EDGEWOOD-COLESBURG ELEMENTARY SCHOOL (Students: 315; Location: 409 EAST ST; Grades: KG – 06)

Libraries

Library in Colesburg:

• COLESBURG PUBLIC LIBRARY (Operating income: $16,193; Location: 220 MAIN ST.; 11,129 books; 208 audio materials; 411 video materials; 36 serial subscriptions)