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Garden Grove, Iowa Population, Hospitals, Airports, and Schools

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Population: 250. Estimated population in July 2024: 247 (-1.2% change)
Males: 134 (53.6%), Females: 116 (46.4%)

Decatur County

Zip code: 50103

Demographics

Median resident age: 36.0 years
Median household income: $19,844
Median house value: $20,000

Population by Race

Races in Garden Grove:

  • White Non-Hispanic (99.6%)

Ancestries: United States (13.6%), German (11.2%), Irish (9.2%), English (6.8%), Scotch-Irish (5.2%), Swedish (4.0%).

Elevation: 1110 feet

Land area: 0.7 square miles

Map of Garden Grove, IA

Population by Education

For population 25 years and over in Garden Grove

  • High school or higher: 69.5%
  • Bachelor’s degree or higher: 3.5%
  • Graduate or professional degree: 1.4%
  • Unemployed: 11.2%
  • Mean travel time to work: 35.7 minutes

For population 15 years and over in Garden Grove city

  • Never married: 26.9%
  • Now married: 46.2%
  • Separated: 5.4%
  • Widowed: 9.7%
  • Divorced: 11.8%

0.0% Foreign born

Population change in the 1990s: +22 (+9.6%).

Hospitals

Hospitals/medical centers near Garden Grove:

  • DECATUR COUNTY HOSPITAL (about 12 miles; LEON, IA)
  • CLARKE COUNTY PUBLIC HOSPITAL (about 19 miles; OSCEOLA, IA)
  • WAYNE COUNTY HOSPITAL (about 21 miles; CORYDON, IA)

Airports

Airports certified for carrier operations nearest to Garden Grove:

  • DES MOINES INTL (about 49 miles; DES MOINES, IA; Abbreviation: DSM)
  • OTTUMWA INDUSTRIAL (about 84 miles; OTTUMWA, IA; Abbreviation: OTM)
  • KIRKSVILLE REGIONAL (about 91 miles; KIRKSVILLE, MO; Abbreviation: IRK)

Other public-use airports nearest to Garden Grove:

  • OSCEOLA MUNICIPAL (about 17 miles; OSCEOLA, IA; Abbreviation: I75)
  • CHARITON MUNI (about 23 miles; CHARITON, IA; Abbreviation: CNC)
  • LAMONI MUNI (about 25 miles; LAMONI, IA; Abbreviation: LWD)

Amtrak station near Garden Grove:

  • 19 miles: OSCEOLA (MAIN & E. CLAY STS.). Services: partially wheelchair accessible, enclosed waiting area, public restrooms, public payphones, vending machines, free short-term parking, free long-term parking, call for taxi service.

Colleges and Universities

Colleges/universities with over 2000 students nearest to Garden Grove:

  • GRACELAND UNIVERSITY-LAMONI (about 28 miles; LAMONI, IA; Full-time enrollment: 2,026)
  • DRAKE UNIVERSITY (about 54 miles; DES MOINES, IA; Full-time enrollment: 4,227)
  • DES MOINES COMMUNITY COLLEGE (about 62 miles; ANKENY, IA; Full-time enrollment: 6,959)
  • INDIAN HILLS COMMUNITY COLLEGE (about 84 miles; OTTUMWA, IA; Full-time enrollment: 2,744)
  • TRUMAN STATE UNIVERSITY (about 84 miles; KIRKSVILLE, MO; Full-time enrollment: 5,922)
  • IOWA STATE UNIVERSITY (about 84 miles; AMES, IA; Full-time enrollment: 24,473)
  • NORTHWEST MISSOURI STATE UNIVERSITY (about 94 miles; MARYVILLE, MO; Full-time enrollment: 5,620)

Schools

Public high school in Garden Grove:

  • MORMON TRAIL JR-SR HIGH SCHOOL (Students: 140; Location: 502 E. MAIN ST; Grades: 07 – 12)

Libraries

Library in Garden Grove:

  • GARDEN GROVE PUBLIC LIBRARY (Operating income: $2,653; Location: MAIN ST.; 4,729 books; 22 audio materials; 148 video materials; 1 serial subscriptions)

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