Moving to Kelley, Iowa

Population: 300. Estimated population in July 2024: 305 (+1.7% change)
Males: 149 (49.7%), Females: 151 (50.3%)

Story County

Zip code: 50134

Demographics

Median resident age: 32.1 years
Median household income: $54,375
Median house value: $85,500

Population by Race

Races in Kelley:

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

Ancestries: German (47.7%), Irish (31.7%), Norwegian (12.3%), English (10.7%), Welsh (5.0%), Swiss (4.0%).

Elevation: 1028 feet

Land area: 0.3 square miles

Map of Kelley, IA

Population by Education

For population 25 years and over in Kelley

  • High school or higher: 91.4%
  • Bachelor’s degree or higher: 16.1%
  • Graduate or professional degree: 4.0%
  • Unemployed: 0.0%
  • Mean travel time to work: 18.2 minutes

For population 15 years and over in Kelley city

  • Never married: 24.0%
  • Now married: 62.7%
  • Separated: 0.0%
  • Widowed: 0.4%
  • Divorced: 12.9%

0.0% Foreign born

Population change in the 1990s: +54 (+22.0%).

Hospitals

Hospitals/medical centers near Kelley:

  • MARY GREELEY MEDICAL CENTER (about 7 miles; AMES, IA)
  • STORY COUNTY HOSPITAL (about 16 miles; NEVADA, IA)
  • BOONE COUNTY HOSPITAL (about 17 miles; BOONE, IA)

Airports

Airports certified for carrier operations nearest to Kelley:

  • DES MOINES INTL (about 29 miles; DES MOINES, IA; Abbreviation: DSM)
  • FORT DODGE REGIONAL (about 55 miles; FORT DODGE, IA; Abbreviation: FOD)
  • MASON CITY MUNI (about 86 miles; MASON CITY, IA; Abbreviation: MCW)

Other public-use airports nearest to Kelley:

  • AMES MUNI (about 5 miles; AMES, IA; Abbreviation: AMW)
  • BOONE MUNI (about 13 miles; BOONE, IA; Abbreviation: BNW)
  • ANKENY REGIONAL (about 21 miles; ANKENY, IA; Abbreviation: IKV)

Colleges and Universities

Colleges/universities with over 2000 students nearest to Kelley:

  • IOWA STATE UNIVERSITY (about 15 miles; AMES, IA; Full-time enrollment: 24,473)
  • DES MOINES COMMUNITY COLLEGE (about 17 miles; ANKENY, IA; Full-time enrollment: 6,959)
  • DRAKE UNIVERSITY (about 25 miles; DES MOINES, IA; Full-time enrollment: 4,227)
  • IOWA CENTRAL COMMUNITY COLLEGE (about 52 miles; FT DODGE, IA; Full-time enrollment: 2,807)
  • NORTH IOWA AREA COMMUNITY COLLEGE (about 89 miles; MASON CITY, IA; Full-time enrollment: 2,161)
  • GRACELAND UNIVERSITY-LAMONI (about 93 miles; LAMONI, IA; Full-time enrollment: 2,026)
  • HAWKEYE COMMUNITY COLLEGE (about 97 miles; WATERLOO, IA; Full-time enrollment: 3,292)