Moving to Farmington, Iowa
Population: 756. Estimated population in July 2024: 731 (-3.3% change)
Males: 359 (47.5%), Females: 397 (52.5%)
Van Buren County
Zip code: 52626
Demographics
Median resident age: 40.2 years
Median household income: $26,354
Median house value: $39,900
Population by Race
Races in Farmington:
- White Non-Hispanic (98.8%)
- Two or more races (0.9%)
- American Indian (0.8%)
Ancestries: United States (23.1%), German (17.7%), Irish (11.2%), English (9.3%), Swedish (3.2%), Scotch-Irish (2.5%).
Elevation: 569 feet
Land area: 0.5 square miles
Population by Education
For population 25 years and over in Farmington
- High school or higher: 87.1%
- Bachelor’s degree or higher: 8.4%
- Graduate or professional degree: 2.9%
- Unemployed: 5.4%
- Mean travel time to work: 26.1 minutes
For population 15 years and over in Farmington city
- Never married: 22.0%
- Now married: 51.6%
- Separated: 0.9%
- Widowed: 15.9%
- Divorced: 9.5%
0.5% Foreign born
Population change in the 1990s: +58 (+8.3%).
Hospitals
Hospitals/medical centers near Farmington:
- VAN BUREN COUNTY HOSPITAL (about 18 miles; KEOSAUQUA, IA)
- HENRY COUNTY HEALTH CENTER (about 26 miles; MOUNT PLEASANT, IA)
- MENTAL HEALTH INSTITUTE (about 26 miles; MOUNT PLEASANT, IA)
Airports
Airports certified for carrier operations nearest to Farmington:
- SOUTHEAST IOWA REGIONAL (about 44 miles; BURLINGTON, IA; Abbreviation: BRL)
- OTTUMWA INDUSTRIAL (about 58 miles; OTTUMWA, IA; Abbreviation: OTM)
- QUINCY REGIONAL-BALDWIN FIELD (about 62 miles; QUINCY, IL; Abbreviation: UIN)
Other public-use airports nearest to Farmington:
- KEOSAUQUA MUNI (about 15 miles; KEOSAUQUA, IA; Abbreviation: 6K9)
- KAHOKA MUNI (about 16 miles; KAHOKA, MO; Abbreviation: 0H7)
- KEOKUK MUNI (about 26 miles; KEOKUK, IA; Abbreviation: EOK)
Colleges and Universities
Colleges/universities with over 2000 students nearest to Farmington:
- INDIAN HILLS COMMUNITY COLLEGE (about 54 miles; OTTUMWA, IA; Full-time enrollment: 2,744)
- TRUMAN STATE UNIVERSITY (about 67 miles; KIRKSVILLE, MO; Full-time enrollment: 5,922)
- UNIVERSITY OF IOWA (about 72 miles; IOWA CITY, IA; Full-time enrollment: 24,766)
- WESTERN ILLINOIS UNIVERSITY (about 76 miles; MACOMB, IL; Full-time enrollment: 11,096)
- AUGUSTANA COLLEGE (about 100 miles; ROCK ISLAND, IL; Full-time enrollment: 2,220)
- EASTERN IOWA COMMUNITY COLLEGE DISTRICT (about 101 miles; DAVENPORT, IA; Full-time enrollment: 4,180)
- SAINT AMBROSE UNIVERSITY (about 103 miles; DAVENPORT, IA; Full-time enrollment: 2,310)
Schools
Public high school in Farmington:
- HARMONY HIGH SCHOOL (Students: 145; Location: 33727 ROUTE J40; Grades: 09 – 12)
Public primary/middle school in Farmington:
- HARMONY MIDDLE SCHOOL (Students: 149; Location: 502 NORTH 4TH STREET; Grades: 05 – 08)
Libraries
Library in Farmington:
- FARMINGTON PUBLIC LIBRARY (Operating income: $21,318; Location: 205 ELM; 18,442 books; 112 audio materials; 438 video materials; 77 serial subscriptions)