Farley, Iowa Population, Hospitals, Airports, and Schools

Population: 1,334. Estimated population in July 2024: 1,363 (+2.2% change)
Males: 664 (49.8%), Females: 670 (50.2%)

Dubuque County

Zip code: 52046

Demographics

Median resident age: 32.4 years
Median household income: $41,333
Median house value: $87,200

Population by Race

Races in Farley:

• White Non-Hispanic (98.1%)
• Hispanic (1.0%)

Ancestries: German (57.4%), Irish (21.8%), United States (10.0%), English (3.7%), French (2.5%), Dutch (1.6%).

Land area: 1.4 square miles

Population by Education

For population 25 years and over in Farley

• High school or higher: 83.5%
• Bachelor’s degree or higher: 9.2%
• Graduate or professional degree: 1.8%
• Unemployed: 3.1%
• Mean travel time to work: 20.1 minutes

For population 15 years and over in Farley city

• Never married: 24.0%
• Now married: 62.9%
• Separated: 0.6%
• Widowed: 7.7%
• Divorced: 4.9%

0.4% Foreign born

Population change in the 1990s: -38 (-2.8%).

Hospitals

Hospitals/medical centers near Farley:

• GUTTENBERG MUNICIPAL HOSPITAL (about 24 miles; GUTTENBERG, IA)
• FINLEY HOSPITAL (about 24 miles; DUBUQUE, IA)
• MERCY MEDICAL CENTER-DUBUQUE (about 24 miles; DUBUQUE, IA)

Airports

Airports certified for carrier operations nearest to Farley:

• DUBUQUE REGIONAL (about 22 miles; DUBUQUE, IA; Abbreviation: DBQ)
• THE EASTERN IOWA (about 62 miles; CEDAR RAPIDS, IA; Abbreviation: CID)
• CLINTON MUNI (about 65 miles; CLINTON, IA; Abbreviation: CWI)

Other public-use airports nearest to Farley:

• CASSVILLE MUNI (about 19 miles; CASSVILLE, WI; Abbreviation: C74)
• MONTICELLO REGIONAL (about 19 miles; MONTICELLO, IA; Abbreviation: MXO)
• LANCASTER MUNI (about 33 miles; LANCASTER, WI; Abbreviation: 73C)

Colleges and Universities

Colleges/universities with over 2000 students nearest to Farley:

• UNIVERSITY OF WISCONSIN-PLATTEVILLE (about 42 miles; PLATTEVILLE, WI; Full-time enrollment: 5,045)
• KIRKWOOD COMMUNITY COLLEGE (about 55 miles; CEDAR RAPIDS, IA; Full-time enrollment: 7,991)
• UPPER IOWA UNIVERSITY (about 61 miles; FAYETTE, IA; Full-time enrollment: 3,173)
• UNIVERSITY OF IOWA (about 66 miles; IOWA CITY, IA; Full-time enrollment: 24,766)
• SAINT AMBROSE UNIVERSITY (about 70 miles; DAVENPORT, IA; Full-time enrollment: 2,310)
• EASTERN IOWA COMMUNITY COLLEGE DISTRICT (about 71 miles; DAVENPORT, IA; Full-time enrollment: 4,180)
• AUGUSTANA COLLEGE (about 73 miles; ROCK ISLAND, IL; Full-time enrollment: 2,220)

Public primary/middle schools in Farley:

• DREXLER ELEMENTARY SCHOOL (Students: 450; Location: 3RD AVE NE; Grades: PK – 05)
• DREXLER MIDDLE SCHOOL (Students: 427; Location: 3RD AVE NE; Grades: 06 – 08)

Libraries

Library in Farley:

• DUBUQUE COUNTY LIBRARY (Operating income: $385,741; Location: 105 1ST ST., NE; 35,264 books; 1,220 audio materials; 1,224 video materials; 132 serial subscriptions)