Moving to Janesville, Iowa

Population: 829. Estimated population in July 2024: 875 (+5.5% change)
Males: 416 (50.2%), Females: 413 (49.8%)

Bremer County

Zip code: 50647

Demographics

Median resident age: 38.6 years
Median household income: $40,060
Median house value: $77,600

Population by Race

Races in Janesville:

  • White Non-Hispanic (99.2%)

Ancestries: German (46.8%), Irish (13.0%), United States (11.9%), English (9.2%), Danish (5.1%), Norwegian (4.6%).

Elevation: 910 feet

Land area: 1.4 square miles

Map of Janesville, IA

Population by Education

For population 25 years and over in Janesville

  • High school or higher: 82.8%
  • Bachelor’s degree or higher: 10.1%
  • Graduate or professional degree: 3.5%
  • Unemployed: 3.2%
  • Mean travel time to work: 20.8 minutes

For population 15 years and over in Janesville city

  • Never married: 18.3%
  • Now married: 62.7%
  • Separated: 0.9%
  • Widowed: 9.1%
  • Divorced: 9.1%

1.0% Foreign born

Population change in the 1990s: -73 (-8.1%).

Hospitals

Hospitals/medical centers near Janesville:

Airports

Airports certified for carrier operations nearest to Janesville:

Other public-use airports nearest to Janesville:

  • WAVERLY MUNI (about 7 miles; WAVERLY, IA; Abbreviation: C25)
  • ALLISON MUNI (about 25 miles; ALLISON, IA; Abbreviation: K98)
  • CHARLES CITY MUNI (about 31 miles; CHARLES CITY, IA; Abbreviation: CCY)

Colleges and Universities

Colleges/universities with over 2000 students nearest to Janesville:

  • HAWKEYE COMMUNITY COLLEGE (about 14 miles; WATERLOO, IA; Full-time enrollment: 3,292)
  • UNIVERSITY OF NORTHERN IOWA (about 17 miles; CEDAR FALLS, IA; Full-time enrollment: 12,524)
  • UPPER IOWA UNIVERSITY (about 48 miles; FAYETTE, IA; Full-time enrollment: 3,173)
  • KIRKWOOD COMMUNITY COLLEGE (about 54 miles; CEDAR RAPIDS, IA; Full-time enrollment: 7,991)
  • NORTHEAST IOWA COMMUNITY COLLEGE-CALMAR (about 55 miles; CALMAR, IA; Full-time enrollment: 2,393)
  • NORTH IOWA AREA COMMUNITY COLLEGE (about 62 miles; MASON CITY, IA; Full-time enrollment: 2,161)
  • LUTHER COLLEGE (about 68 miles; DECORAH, IA; Full-time enrollment: 2,566)

Public primary/middle schools in Janesville:

  • JANESVILLE ELEMENTARY SCHOOL (Students: 185; Location: 505 BARRICK RD; Grades: PK – 05)
  • JANESVILLE JUNIOR-SENIOR HIGH SCHOOL (Students: 144; Location: 505 BARRICK RD; Grades: 06 – 12)

Libraries

Library in Janesville:

  • JANESVILLE PUBLIC LIBRARY (Operating income: $51,169; Location: 227 MAIN STREET, PO BOX 328; 10,914 books; 108 audio materials; 605 video materials; 57 serial subscriptions)