Klemme, Iowa Population, Hospitals, Airports, and Schools

Population: 593. Estimated population in July 2024: 558 (-5.9% change)
Males: 288 (48.6%), Females: 305 (51.4%)

Hancock County

Zip code: 50449

Demographics

Median resident age: 36.5 years
Median household income: $32,614
Median house value: $37,300

Population by Race

Races in Klemme:

  • White Non-Hispanic (96.8%)
  • Hispanic (3.0%)
  • Other race (1.0%)

Ancestries: German (51.6%), Norwegian (16.5%), United States (7.3%), Irish (5.7%), Swedish (4.7%), Danish (4.0%).

Elevation: 1210 feet

Land area: 0.5 square miles

Map of Klemme, IA

Population by Education

For population 25 years and over in Klemme

  • High school or higher: 77.2%
  • Bachelor’s degree or higher: 7.9%
  • Graduate or professional degree: 1.5%
  • Unemployed: 4.0%
  • Mean travel time to work: 21.1 minutes

For population 15 years and over in Klemme city

  • Never married: 19.6%
  • Now married: 62.4%
  • Separated: 0.6%
  • Widowed: 10.2%
  • Divorced: 7.1%

2.5% Foreign born (2.5% Latin America).

Population change in the 1990s: +7 (+1.2%).

Hospitals

Hospitals/medical centers near Klemme:

  • BELMOND MEDICAL CENTER (about 12 miles; BELMOND, IA)
  • HANCOCK COUNTY MEMORIAL HOSPITAL (about 16 miles; BRITT, IA)
  • WRIGHT MEDICAL CENTER (about 21 miles; CLARION, IA)

Airports

Airports certified for carrier operations nearest to Klemme:

  • MASON CITY MUNI (about 22 miles; MASON CITY, IA; Abbreviation: MCW)
  • FORT DODGE REGIONAL (about 52 miles; FORT DODGE, IA; Abbreviation: FOD)
  • WATERLOO MUNI (about 89 miles; WATERLOO, IA; Abbreviation: ALO)

Other public-use airports nearest to Klemme:

  • BELMOND MUNI (about 11 miles; BELMOND, IA; Abbreviation: Y48)
  • FOREST CITY MUNI (about 16 miles; FOREST CITY, IA; Abbreviation: FXY)
  • CLARION MUNI (about 22 miles; CLARION, IA; Abbreviation: CAV)

Colleges and Universities

Colleges/universities with over 2000 students nearest to Klemme:

  • NORTH IOWA AREA COMMUNITY COLLEGE (about 30 miles; MASON CITY, IA; Full-time enrollment: 2,161)
  • IOWA CENTRAL COMMUNITY COLLEGE (about 54 miles; FT DODGE, IA; Full-time enrollment: 2,807)
  • IOWA STATE UNIVERSITY (about 68 miles; AMES, IA; Full-time enrollment: 24,473)
  • MINNESOTA STATE UNVERSITY-MANKATO (about 84 miles; MANKATO, MN; Full-time enrollment: 11,210)
  • SOUTH CENTRAL TECHNICAL COLLEGE-MANKATO (about 87 miles; NORTH MANKATO, MN; Full-time enrollment: 2,186)
  • DES MOINES COMMUNITY COLLEGE (about 89 miles; ANKENY, IA; Full-time enrollment: 6,959)
  • HAWKEYE COMMUNITY COLLEGE (about 94 miles; WATERLOO, IA; Full-time enrollment: 3,292)

Libraries

Library in Klemme:

  • KLEMME PUBLIC LIBRARY (Operating income: $40,489; Location: 204 EAST MAIN ST.; 6,179 books; 127 audio materials; 304 video materials; 45 serial subscriptions)