Moving to Iowa Park, Texas

Population: 6,431. Estimated population in July 2024: 6,175 (-4.0% change)
Males: 3,089 (48.0%), Females: 3,342 (52.0%)

Wichita County

Zip code: 76367

Demographics

Median resident age: 36.8 years
Median household income: $40,725
Median house value: $55,000

Population by Race

Races in Iowa Park:

  • White Non-Hispanic (93.9%)
  • Hispanic (3.6%)
  • American Indian (1.9%)
  • Two or more races (1.4%)
  • Other race (0.9%)

Ancestries: United States (17.8%), Irish (13.5%), German (12.0%), English (10.8%), French (3.9%), Scotch-Irish (2.3%).

Elevation: 1037 feet

Land area: 3.6 square miles

Population by Education

For population 25 years and over in Iowa Park

  • High school or higher: 78.3%
  • Bachelor’s degree or higher: 10.9%
  • Graduate or professional degree: 1.6%
  • Unemployed: 3.8%
  • Mean travel time to work: 19.3 minutes

For population 15 years and over in Iowa Park city

  • Never married: 17.4%
  • Now married: 59.3%
  • Separated: 1.1%
  • Widowed: 8.1%
  • Divorced: 14.1%

1.1% Foreign born

Population change in the 1990s: +225 (+3.6%).

Hospitals

Hospitals/medical centers near Iowa Park:

Airports

Airports certified for carrier operations nearest to Iowa Park:

  • SHEPPARD AFB/WICHITA FALLS MUNI (about 14 miles; WICHITA FALLS, TX; Abbreviation: SPS)
  • LAWTON-FORT SILL REGIONAL (about 47 miles; LAWTON, OK; Abbreviation: LAW)
  • HENRY POST AAF (about 51 miles; FORT SILL, OK; Abbreviation: FSI)

Other public-use airports nearest to Iowa Park:

Colleges and Universities

Colleges/universities with over 2000 students nearest to Iowa Park:

  • MIDWESTERN STATE UNIVERSITY (about 12 miles; WICHITA FALLS, TX; Full-time enrollment: 4,619)
  • CAMERON UNIVERSITY (about 48 miles; LAWTON, OK; Full-time enrollment: 3,529)
  • SOUTHWESTERN OKLAHOMA STATE UNIVERSITY (about 109 miles; WEATHERFORD, OK; Full-time enrollment: 4,360)
  • NORTH CENTRAL TEXAS COLLEGE (about 109 miles; GAINESVILLE, TX; Full-time enrollment: 3,018)
  • UNIVERSITY OF NORTH TEXAS (about 118 miles; DENTON, TX; Full-time enrollment: 21,673)
  • TEXAS WOMAN’S UNIVERSITY (about 120 miles; DENTON, TX; Full-time enrollment: 5,746)
  • UNIVERSITY OF OKLAHOMA NORMAN CAMPUS (about 121 miles; NORMAN, OK; Full-time enrollment: 20,154)

Schools

Public high school in Iowa Park:

  • IOWA PARK H S (Students: 574; Location: 1513 W HWY 287; Grades: 09 – 12)

Public primary/middle schools in Iowa Park:

  • W F GEORGE MIDDLE (Students: 471; Location: 412 E CASH ST; Grades: 06 – 08)
  • KIDWELL EL (Students: 400; Location: 1200 N THIRD ST; Grades: PK – 02)
  • BRADFORD EL (Students: 375; Location: 800 S TEXOWA; Grades: 03 – 05)

Libraries

Library in Iowa Park:

  • TOM BURNETT MEMORIAL LIBRARY (Operating income: $82,669; Location: 400 W ALAMEDA ST; 16,681 books; 348 audio materials; 1,070 video materials; 33 serial subscriptions)