Guttenberg, Iowa Population, Hospitals, Airports, and Schools

by btobers · Published June 14, 2019 · Updated September 5, 2024

Population: 1,987. Estimated population in July 2024: 1,943 (-2.2% change)
Males: 932 (46.9%), Females: 1,055 (53.1%)

Clayton County

Zip code: 52052

Demographics

Median resident age: 45.3 years
Median household income: $29,151
Median house value: $82,200

Population by Race

Races in Guttenberg:

White Non-Hispanic (98.4%)
Hispanic (0.5%)

Ancestries: German (60.4%), Irish (9.4%), English (8.1%), Norwegian (5.0%), United States (3.0%), Czech (2.5%).

Elevation: 625 feet

Land area: 2.1 square miles

Map of Guttenberg, IA

Population by Education

For population 25 years and over in Guttenberg

High school or higher: 73.2%
Bachelor’s degree or higher: 13.5%
Graduate or professional degree: 5.4%
Unemployed: 4.7%
Mean travel time to work: 17.6 minutes

For population 15 years and over in Guttenberg city

Never married: 21.9%
Now married: 54.6%
Separated: 0.0%
Widowed: 15.3%
Divorced: 8.2%

1.8% Foreign born

Population change in the 1990s: -286 (-12.6%).

Hospitals

Hospital/medical center in Guttenberg:

GUTTENBERG MUNICIPAL HOSPITAL (2ND AND MAIN PO BOX 550)

Other hospitals/medical centers near Guttenberg:

PRAIRIE DU CHIEN MEMORIAL HOSPITAL (about 18 miles; PRAIRIE DU CHIEN, WI)
CENTRAL COMMUNITY HOSPITAL (about 22 miles; ELKADER, IA)
GRANT REGIONAL HEALTH CENTER (about 28 miles; LANCASTER, WI)

Airports

Airports certified for carrier operations nearest to Guttenberg:

DUBUQUE REGIONAL (about 39 miles; DUBUQUE, IA; Abbreviation: DBQ)
THE EASTERN IOWA (about 75 miles; CEDAR RAPIDS, IA; Abbreviation: CID)
LA CROSSE MUNI (about 75 miles; LA CROSSE, WI; Abbreviation: LSE)

Other public-use airports nearest to Guttenberg:

CASSVILLE MUNI (about 13 miles; CASSVILLE, WI; Abbreviation: C74)
PRAIRIE DU CHIEN MUNI (about 16 miles; PRAIRIE DU CHIEN, WI; Abbreviation: PDC)
ELKADER (about 19 miles; ELKADER, IA; Abbreviation: I27)

Colleges and Universities

Colleges/universities with over 2000 students nearest to Guttenberg:

UNIVERSITY OF WISCONSIN-PLATTEVILLE (about 43 miles; PLATTEVILLE, WI; Full-time enrollment: 5,045)
UPPER IOWA UNIVERSITY (about 49 miles; FAYETTE, IA; Full-time enrollment: 3,173)
KIRKWOOD COMMUNITY COLLEGE (about 58 miles; CEDAR RAPIDS, IA; Full-time enrollment: 7,991)
LUTHER COLLEGE (about 61 miles; DECORAH, IA; Full-time enrollment: 2,566)
NORTHEAST IOWA COMMUNITY COLLEGE-CALMAR (about 62 miles; CALMAR, IA; Full-time enrollment: 2,393)
UNIVERSITY OF WISCONSIN-LA CROSSE (about 70 miles; LA CROSSE, WI; Full-time enrollment: 8,669)
WESTERN WISCONSIN TECHNICAL COLLEGE (about 78 miles; LA CROSSE, WI; Full-time enrollment: 2,973)

Schools

Public high school in Guttenberg:

CLAYTON RIDGE HIGH SCHOOL (Students: 268; Location: 131 S RIVER PARK DR; Grades: 09 – 12)

Public primary/middle school in Guttenberg:

GUTTENBERG ELEMENTARY SCHOOL (Students: 168; Location: 131 S RIVER PARK DR; Grades: KG – 05)

Private primary/middle school in Guttenberg:

ST MARY ELEMENTARY SCHOOL (Students: 145; Location: 502 S SECOND ST P O BOX 100; Grades: KG – 8)

Libraries

Library in Guttenberg:

GUTTENBERG PUBLIC LIBRARY (Operating income: $62,937; Location: 603 SOUTH 2ND ST.; 14,349 books; 242 audio materials; 352 video materials; 51 serial subscriptions)