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Moving to Grafton, Iowa

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Population: 290. Estimated population in July 2024: 288 (-0.7% change)
Males: 151 (52.1%), Females: 139 (47.9%)

Worth County

Zip code: 50440

Demographics

Median resident age: 37.3 years
Median household income: $28,594
Median house value: $42,100

Population by Race

Races in Grafton:

  • White Non-Hispanic (99.0%)
  • American Indian (0.7%)
  • Two or more races (0.7%)

Ancestries: German (71.4%), Norwegian (15.2%), Irish (3.8%), Russian (3.8%), French (3.1%), Danish (2.4%).

Land area: 0.3 square miles

Map of Grafton, IA

Population by Education

For population 25 years and over in Grafton

  • High school or higher: 84.3%
  • Bachelor’s degree or higher: 11.2%
  • Graduate or professional degree: 2.5%
  • Unemployed: 0.0%
  • Mean travel time to work: 23.3 minutes

For population 15 years and over in Grafton city

  • Never married: 24.1%
  • Now married: 53.1%
  • Separated: 5.7%
  • Widowed: 9.2%
  • Divorced: 7.9%

0.7% Foreign born

Population change in the 1990s: +46 (+18.9%).

Hospitals

Hospitals/medical centers near Grafton:

  • MERCY MEDICAL CENTER-NORTH IOWA (about 16 miles; MASON CITY, IA)
  • MITCHELL COUNTY REGIONAL HEALTH CENTER (about 18 miles; OSAGE, IA)
  • AUSTIN MEDICAL CENTER (about 25 miles; AUSTIN, MN)

Airports

Airports certified for carrier operations nearest to Grafton:

  • MASON CITY MUNI (about 22 miles; MASON CITY, IA; Abbreviation: MCW)
  • ROCHESTER INTERNATIONAL (about 57 miles; ROCHESTER, MN; Abbreviation: RST)
  • WATERLOO MUNI (about 71 miles; WATERLOO, IA; Abbreviation: ALO)

Other public-use airports nearest to Grafton:

  • NORTHWOOD MUNI (about 12 miles; NORTHWOOD, IA; Abbreviation: 5D2)
  • OSAGE MUNI (about 21 miles; OSAGE, IA; Abbreviation: D02)
  • AUSTIN MUNI (about 24 miles; AUSTIN, MN; Abbreviation: AUM)

Colleges and Universities

Colleges/universities with over 2000 students nearest to Grafton:

  • NORTH IOWA AREA COMMUNITY COLLEGE (about 16 miles; MASON CITY, IA; Full-time enrollment: 2,161)
  • ROCHESTER COMMUNITY AND TECHNICAL COLLEGE (about 64 miles; ROCHESTER, MN; Full-time enrollment: 3,368)
  • HAWKEYE COMMUNITY COLLEGE (about 77 miles; WATERLOO, IA; Full-time enrollment: 3,292)
  • SAINT OLAF COLLEGE (about 78 miles; NORTHFIELD, MN; Full-time enrollment: 2,968)
  • UNIVERSITY OF NORTHERN IOWA (about 80 miles; CEDAR FALLS, IA; Full-time enrollment: 12,524)
  • NORTHEAST IOWA COMMUNITY COLLEGE-CALMAR (about 82 miles; CALMAR, IA; Full-time enrollment: 2,393)
  • MINNESOTA STATE UNVERSITY-MANKATO (about 86 miles; MANKATO, MN; Full-time enrollment: 11,210)

Libraries

Library in Grafton:

  • GRAFTON PUBLIC LIBRARY (Operating income: $25,398; Location: 203 4TH AVENUE, PO BOX 25; 10,833 books; 526 audio materials; 1,488 video materials; 58 serial subscriptions)

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