Danbury, Iowa Population, Hospitals, Airports, and Schools

Population: 384. Estimated population in July 2024: 326 (-15.1% change)
Males: 171 (44.5%), Females: 213 (55.5%)

Woodbury County

Zip code: 51019

Demographics

Median resident age: 43.0 years
Median household income: $33,409
Median house value: $43,500

Population by Race

Races in Danbury:

  • White Non-Hispanic (99.7%)

Ancestries: German (38.8%), Irish (14.6%), United States (12.2%), Dutch (6.3%), English (5.7%), Danish (4.4%).

Elevation: 1160 feet

Land area: 0.4 square miles

Map of Danbury, IA

Population by Education

For population 25 years and over in Danbury

  • High school or higher: 81.4%
  • Bachelor’s degree or higher: 11.3%
  • Graduate or professional degree: 4.7%
  • Unemployed: 4.1%
  • Mean travel time to work: 40.6 minutes

For population 15 years and over in Danbury city

  • Never married: 12.1%
  • Now married: 63.1%
  • Separated: 0.3%
  • Widowed: 15.8%
  • Divorced: 8.7%

1.3% Foreign born

Population change in the 1990s: -66 (-14.7%).

Hospitals

Hospitals/medical centers near Danbury:

  • HORN MEMORIAL HOSPITAL (about 19 miles; IDA GROVE, IA)
  • CRAWFORD COUNTY MEMORIAL HOSPITAL (about 30 miles; DENISON, IA)
  • BURGESS HEALTH CENTER (about 31 miles; ONAWA, IA)

Airports

Airports certified for carrier operations nearest to Danbury:

  • SIOUX GATEWAY/COL. BUD DAY FIELD (about 48 miles; SIOUX CITY, IA; Abbreviation: SUX)
  • EPPLEY AIRFIELD (about 66 miles; OMAHA, NE; Abbreviation: OMA)
  • FORT DODGE REGIONAL (about 109 miles; FORT DODGE, IA; Abbreviation: FOD)

Other public-use airports nearest to Danbury:

  • JAMES G. WHITING MEML FIELD (about 7 miles; MAPLETON, IA; Abbreviation: MEY)
  • IDA GROVE MUNI (about 21 miles; IDA GROVE, IA; Abbreviation: IDG)
  • DENISON MUNI (about 31 miles; DENISON, IA; Abbreviation: DNS)

Colleges and Universities

Colleges/universities with over 2000 students nearest to Danbury:

  • WESTERN IOWA TECH COMMUNITY COLLEGE (about 43 miles; SIOUX CITY, IA; Full-time enrollment: 2,639)
  • BUENA VISTA UNIVERSITY (about 47 miles; STORM LAKE, IA; Full-time enrollment: 2,524)
  • IOWA WESTERN COMMUNITY COLLEGE (about 67 miles; COUNCIL BLUFFS, IA; Full-time enrollment: 2,840)
  • METROPOLITAN COMMUNITY COLLEGE AREA (about 67 miles; OMAHA, NE; Full-time enrollment: 6,175)
  • UNIVERSITY OF NEBRASKA AT OMAHA (about 72 miles; OMAHA, NE; Full-time enrollment: 10,150)
  • CREIGHTON UNIVERSITY (about 72 miles; OMAHA, NE; Full-time enrollment: 5,806)
  • UNIVERSITY OF NEBRASKA MEDICAL CENTER (about 72 miles; OMAHA, NE; Full-time enrollment: 2,448)

Private primary/middle school in Danbury:

  • DANBURY CATHOLIC SCHOOL (Students: 52; Location: 602 PEACH ST; Grades: KG – 6)