Deep River, Iowa Population, Hospitals, Airports, and Schools

Population: 288. Estimated population in July 2024: 282 (-2.1% change)
Males: 134 (46.5%), Females: 154 (53.5%)

Poweshiek County

Zip code: 52222

Demographics

Median resident age: 36.4 years
Median household income: $33,438
Median house value: $40,300

Population by Race

Races in Deep River:

  • White Non-Hispanic (99.0%)
  • Hispanic (1.0%)

Ancestries: German (38.9%), Irish (15.3%), Dutch (7.6%), United States (7.3%), French (5.6%), English (5.2%).

Elevation: 910 feet

Land area: 0.4 square miles

Map of Deep River, IA

Population by Education

For population 25 years and over in Deep River

  • High school or higher: 83.2%
  • Bachelor’s degree or higher: 4.6%
  • Graduate or professional degree: 0.0%
  • Unemployed: 9.0%
  • Mean travel time to work: 29.0 minutes

For population 15 years and over in Deep River city

  • Never married: 14.3%
  • Now married: 60.7%
  • Separated: 4.5%
  • Widowed: 12.1%
  • Divorced: 8.5%

0.0% Foreign born

Population change in the 1990s: -57 (-16.5%).

Hospitals

Hospitals/medical centers near Deep River:

  • KEOKUK COUNTY HEALTH CENTER (about 22 miles; SIGOURNEY, IA)
  • MARENGO MEMORIAL HOSPITAL (about 26 miles; MARENGO, IA)
  • GRINNELL REGIONAL MEDICAL CENTER (about 27 miles; GRINNELL, IA)

Airports

Airports certified for carrier operations nearest to Deep River:

  • OTTUMWA INDUSTRIAL (about 34 miles; OTTUMWA, IA; Abbreviation: OTM)
  • THE EASTERN IOWA (about 52 miles; CEDAR RAPIDS, IA; Abbreviation: CID)
  • WATERLOO MUNI (about 67 miles; WATERLOO, IA; Abbreviation: ALO)

Other public-use airports nearest to Deep River:

Colleges and Universities

Colleges/universities with over 2000 students nearest to Deep River:

  • INDIAN HILLS COMMUNITY COLLEGE (about 39 miles; OTTUMWA, IA; Full-time enrollment: 2,744)
  • UNIVERSITY OF IOWA (about 58 miles; IOWA CITY, IA; Full-time enrollment: 24,766)
  • UNIVERSITY OF NORTHERN IOWA (about 62 miles; CEDAR FALLS, IA; Full-time enrollment: 12,524)
  • HAWKEYE COMMUNITY COLLEGE (about 62 miles; WATERLOO, IA; Full-time enrollment: 3,292)
  • KIRKWOOD COMMUNITY COLLEGE (about 64 miles; CEDAR RAPIDS, IA; Full-time enrollment: 7,991)
  • IOWA STATE UNIVERSITY (about 82 miles; AMES, IA; Full-time enrollment: 24,473)
  • DES MOINES COMMUNITY COLLEGE (about 86 miles; ANKENY, IA; Full-time enrollment: 6,959)