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Glenwood, Iowa Population, Hospitals, Airports, and Schools

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Population: 5,358. Estimated population in July 2024: 5,650 (+5.4% change)
Males: 2,629 (49.1%), Females: 2,729 (50.9%)

Mills County

Zip code: 51534

Demographics

Median resident age: 36.1 years
Median household income: $39,682
Median house value: $91,900

Population by Race

Races in Glenwood:

  • White Non-Hispanic (96.5%)
  • Hispanic (1.5%)
  • Two or more races (1.0%)
  • American Indian (0.8%)
  • Black (0.6%)

Ancestries: German (27.1%), Irish (14.6%), English (14.0%), United States (5.1%), Danish (3.7%), Swedish (3.1%).

Elevation: 1000 feet

Land area: 2.6 square miles

Map of Glenwood, IA

Population by Education

For population 25 years and over in Glenwood

  • High school or higher: 75.0%
  • Bachelor’s degree or higher: 13.0%
  • Graduate or professional degree: 4.0%
  • Unemployed: 8.5%
  • Mean travel time to work: 19.6 minutes

For population 15 years and over in Glenwood city

  • Never married: 21.4%
  • Now married: 58.3%
  • Separated: 2.9%
  • Widowed: 7.3%
  • Divorced: 10.1%

0.5% Foreign born

Population change in the 1990s: -6 (-0.1%).

Hospitals

Hospitals/medical centers near Glenwood:

Airports

Airports certified for carrier operations nearest to Glenwood:

  • EPPLEY AIRFIELD (about 21 miles; OMAHA, NE; Abbreviation: OMA)
  • LINCOLN MUNI (about 71 miles; LINCOLN, NE; Abbreviation: LNK)
  • SIOUX GATEWAY/COL. BUD DAY FIELD (about 104 miles; SIOUX CITY, IA; Abbreviation: SUX)

Other public-use airports nearest to Glenwood:

Amtrak station near Glenwood:

  • 20 miles: OMAHA (1003 S. 9TH ST.). Services: ticket office, fully wheelchair accessible, enclosed waiting area, public restrooms, public payphones, vending machines, free short-term parking, free long-term parking, call for car rental service, taxi stand.

Colleges and Universities

Colleges/universities with over 2000 students nearest to Glenwood:

  • BELLEVUE UNIVERSITY (about 14 miles; BELLEVUE, NE; Full-time enrollment: 2,723)
  • IOWA WESTERN COMMUNITY COLLEGE (about 16 miles; COUNCIL BLUFFS, IA; Full-time enrollment: 2,840)
  • METROPOLITAN COMMUNITY COLLEGE AREA (about 23 miles; OMAHA, NE; Full-time enrollment: 6,175)
  • UNIVERSITY OF NEBRASKA AT OMAHA (about 35 miles; OMAHA, NE; Full-time enrollment: 10,150)
  • CREIGHTON UNIVERSITY (about 35 miles; OMAHA, NE; Full-time enrollment: 5,806)
  • UNIVERSITY OF NEBRASKA MEDICAL CENTER (about 35 miles; OMAHA, NE; Full-time enrollment: 2,448)
  • UNIVERSITY OF NEBRASKA AT LINCOLN (about 68 miles; LINCOLN, NE; Full-time enrollment: 19,806)

Schools

Public high school in Glenwood:

  • GLENWOOD SENIOR HIGH SCHOOL (Students: 553; Location: 400 SIVERS RD; Grades: 09 – 12)

Public primary/middle schools in Glenwood:

  • NORTHEAST ELEMENTARY SCHOOL (Students: 570; Location: 901 N. VINE STREET; Grades: KG – 03)
  • WEST ELEMENTARY SCHOOL (Students: 461; Location: 707 SHARP ST; Grades: 04 – 06)
  • GLENWOOD MIDDLE SCHOOL (Students: 325; Location: 111 S LACEY, SUITE 100; Grades: 07 – 08)
  • BUILDING BRIDGES (Students: 127; Location: 102 CENTRAL, SUITE 100; Grades: PK – 12)
  • GLENWOOD COM CENTRAL SCH (Students: 17; Location: 103 CENTRAL, SUITE 300; Grades: UG – UG)

Libraries

Library in Glenwood:

  • GLENWOOD PUBLIC LIBRARY (Operating income: $241,632; Location: 109 NORTH VINE; 31,666 books; 1,283 audio materials; 1,100 video materials; 141 serial subscriptions)

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