Hancock, Iowa Population, Hospitals, Airports, and Schools
Population: 207. Estimated population in July 2024: 205 (-1.0% change)
Males: 103 (49.8%), Females: 104 (50.2%)
Pottawattamie County
Zip code: 51536
Demographics
Median resident age: 47.5 years
Median household income: $33,056
Median house value: $46,500
Population by Race
Races in Hancock:
- White Non-Hispanic (98.6%)
- Hispanic (1.0%)
Ancestries: German (37.2%), United States (16.9%), Irish (13.0%), French (8.7%), Danish (7.7%), English (7.2%).
Elevation: 1110 feet
Land area: 0.7 square miles
Population by Education
For population 25 years and over in Hancock
- High school or higher: 89.2%
- Bachelor’s degree or higher: 13.9%
- Graduate or professional degree: 6.0%
- Unemployed: 6.6%
- Mean travel time to work: 21.1 minutes
For population 15 years and over in Hancock city
- Never married: 23.5%
- Now married: 57.4%
- Separated: 0.0%
- Widowed: 7.8%
- Divorced: 11.3%
1.9% Foreign born
Population change in the 1990s: +11 (+5.6%).
Hospitals
Hospitals/medical centers near Hancock:
- SHELBY COUNTY MYRTUE MEMORIAL HOSPITAL (about 18 miles; HARLAN, IA)
- CASS COUNTY MEMORIAL HOSPITAL (about 25 miles; ATLANTIC, IA)
- MONTGOMERY COUNTY MEMORIAL HOSPITAL (about 29 miles; RED OAK, IA)
Airports
Airports certified for carrier operations nearest to Hancock:
- EPPLEY AIRFIELD (about 37 miles; OMAHA, NE; Abbreviation: OMA)
- SIOUX GATEWAY/COL. BUD DAY FIELD (about 99 miles; SIOUX CITY, IA; Abbreviation: SUX)
- LINCOLN MUNI (about 103 miles; LINCOLN, NE; Abbreviation: LNK)
Other public-use airports nearest to Hancock:
- HARLAN MUNI (about 14 miles; HARLAN, IA; Abbreviation: HNR)
- ATLANTIC MUNI (about 23 miles; ATLANTIC, IA; Abbreviation: AIO)
- RED OAK MUNI (about 28 miles; RED OAK, IA; Abbreviation: RDK)
Colleges and Universities
Colleges/universities with over 2000 students nearest to Hancock:
- IOWA WESTERN COMMUNITY COLLEGE (about 32 miles; COUNCIL BLUFFS, IA; Full-time enrollment: 2,840)
- BELLEVUE UNIVERSITY (about 42 miles; BELLEVUE, NE; Full-time enrollment: 2,723)
- METROPOLITAN COMMUNITY COLLEGE AREA (about 43 miles; OMAHA, NE; Full-time enrollment: 6,175)
- UNIVERSITY OF NEBRASKA AT OMAHA (about 57 miles; OMAHA, NE; Full-time enrollment: 10,150)
- CREIGHTON UNIVERSITY (about 57 miles; OMAHA, NE; Full-time enrollment: 5,806)
- UNIVERSITY OF NEBRASKA MEDICAL CENTER (about 57 miles; OMAHA, NE; Full-time enrollment: 2,448)
- NORTHWEST MISSOURI STATE UNIVERSITY (about 80 miles; MARYVILLE, MO; Full-time enrollment: 5,620)