Edgewood, Iowa Population, Hospitals, Airports, and Schools

Population: 923. Estimated population in July 2024: 898 (-2.7% change)
Males: 422 (45.7%), Females: 501 (54.3%)

Clayton County

Zip code: 52042

Demographics

Median resident age: 43.0 years
Median household income: $35,455
Median house value: $69,800

Population by Race

Races in Edgewood:

• White Non-Hispanic (99.1%)
• Hispanic (0.8%)

Ancestries: German (49.5%), Irish (10.9%), English (8.3%), United States (8.2%), French (3.6%), Norwegian (2.0%).

Land area: 0.8 square miles

Population by Education

For population 25 years and over in Edgewood

• High school or higher: 78.3%
• Bachelor’s degree or higher: 11.0%
• Graduate or professional degree: 2.0%
• Unemployed: 2.3%
• Mean travel time to work: 26.5 minutes

For population 15 years and over in Edgewood city

• Never married: 20.4%
• Now married: 54.8%
• Separated: 1.0%
• Widowed: 15.9%
• Divorced: 7.8%

0.0% Foreign born

Population change in the 1990s: +86 (+10.3%).

Hospitals

Hospitals/medical centers near Edgewood:

• REGIONAL MEDICAL CENTER OF NE IOWA (about 12 miles; MANCHESTER, IA)
• CENTRAL COMMUNITY HOSPITAL (about 15 miles; ELKADER, IA)
• GUTTENBERG MUNICIPAL HOSPITAL (about 22 miles; GUTTENBERG, IA)

Airports

Airports certified for carrier operations nearest to Edgewood:

• DUBUQUE REGIONAL (about 52 miles; DUBUQUE, IA; Abbreviation: DBQ)
• THE EASTERN IOWA (about 57 miles; CEDAR RAPIDS, IA; Abbreviation: CID)
• WATERLOO MUNI (about 70 miles; WATERLOO, IA; Abbreviation: ALO)

Other public-use airports nearest to Edgewood:

• MANCHESTER MUNI (about 13 miles; MANCHESTER, IA; Abbreviation: C27)
• ELKADER (about 14 miles; ELKADER, IA; Abbreviation: I27)
• MONONA MUNI (about 26 miles; MONONA, IA; Abbreviation: 7C3)

Colleges and Universities

Colleges/universities with over 2000 students nearest to Edgewood:

• UPPER IOWA UNIVERSITY (about 31 miles; FAYETTE, IA; Full-time enrollment: 3,173)
• KIRKWOOD COMMUNITY COLLEGE (about 36 miles; CEDAR RAPIDS, IA; Full-time enrollment: 7,991)
• NORTHEAST IOWA COMMUNITY COLLEGE-CALMAR (about 51 miles; CALMAR, IA; Full-time enrollment: 2,393)
• LUTHER COLLEGE (about 55 miles; DECORAH, IA; Full-time enrollment: 2,566)
• UNIVERSITY OF WISCONSIN-PLATTEVILLE (about 64 miles; PLATTEVILLE, WI; Full-time enrollment: 5,045)
• UNIVERSITY OF NORTHERN IOWA (about 64 miles; CEDAR FALLS, IA; Full-time enrollment: 12,524)
• HAWKEYE COMMUNITY COLLEGE (about 68 miles; WATERLOO, IA; Full-time enrollment: 3,292)

Schools

Public high school in Edgewood:

• EDGEWOOD-COLESBURG HIGH SCHOOL (Students: 278; Location: 403 W UNION; Grades: 07 – 12)

Libraries

Library in Edgewood:

• EDGEWOOD PUBLIC LIBRARY (Operating income: $29,840; Location: 203 W. UNION, BOX 339; 14,668 books; 86 audio materials; 99 video materials; 56 serial subscriptions)