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Larchwood, Iowa Population, Hospitals, Airports, and Schools

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Population: 788. Estimated population in July 2024: 808 (+2.5% change)
Males: 384 (48.7%), Females: 404 (51.3%)

Lyon County

Zip code: 51241

Demographics

Median resident age: 37.5 years
Median household income: $42,250
Median house value: $79,900

Population by Race

Races in Larchwood:

  • White Non-Hispanic (98.6%)
  • Two or more races (0.8%)

Ancestries: German (51.9%), Dutch (22.1%), Norwegian (17.5%), Irish (15.9%), Swedish (5.3%), English (3.7%).

Elevation: 1472 feet

Land area: 1.0 square miles

Map of Larchwood, IA

Population by Education

For population 25 years and over in Larchwood

  • High school or higher: 84.4%
  • Bachelor’s degree or higher: 11.5%
  • Graduate or professional degree: 2.5%
  • Unemployed: 4.0%
  • Mean travel time to work: 18.9 minutes

For population 15 years and over in Larchwood city

  • Never married: 20.2%
  • Now married: 65.1%
  • Separated: 1.1%
  • Widowed: 8.4%
  • Divorced: 5.1%

1.1% Foreign born

Population change in the 1990s: +21 (+2.7%).

Hospitals

Hospitals/medical centers near Larchwood:

  • CANTON-INWOOD MEMORIAL HOSPITAL (about 17 miles; CANTON, SD)
  • MERRILL PIONEER COMMUNITY HOSPITAL (about 19 miles; ROCK RAPIDS, IA)
  • HEGG MEMORIAL CRITICAL ACCESS HOSPITAL (about 20 miles; ROCK VALLEY, IA)

Airports

Airports certified for carrier operations nearest to Larchwood:

  • JOE FOSS FIELD (about 23 miles; SIOUX FALLS, SD; Abbreviation: FSD)
  • BROOKINGS MUNI (about 64 miles; BROOKINGS, SD; Abbreviation: BKX)
  • SIOUX GATEWAY/COL. BUD DAY FIELD (about 73 miles; SIOUX CITY, IA; Abbreviation: SUX)

Other public-use airports nearest to Larchwood:

  • CANTON MUNI (about 14 miles; CANTON, SD; Abbreviation: 7G9)
  • ROCK RAPIDS MUNI (about 19 miles; ROCK RAPIDS, IA; Abbreviation: RRQ)
  • QUENTIN AANENSON FIELD (about 20 miles; LUVERNE, MN; Abbreviation: D19)

Colleges and Universities

Colleges/universities with over 2000 students nearest to Larchwood:

  • UNIVERSITY OF SOUTH DAKOTA (about 57 miles; VERMILLION, SD; Full-time enrollment: 6,014)
  • SOUTH DAKOTA STATE UNIVERSITY (about 68 miles; BROOKINGS, SD; Full-time enrollment: 7,353)
  • WESTERN IOWA TECH COMMUNITY COLLEGE (about 76 miles; SIOUX CITY, IA; Full-time enrollment: 2,639)
  • SOUTHWEST STATE UNIVERSITY (about 83 miles; MARSHALL, MN; Full-time enrollment: 3,405)
  • WAYNE STATE COLLEGE (about 95 miles; WAYNE, NE; Full-time enrollment: 3,026)
  • BUENA VISTA UNIVERSITY (about 103 miles; STORM LAKE, IA; Full-time enrollment: 2,524)
  • NORTHEAST COMMUNITY COLLEGE (about 133 miles; NORFOLK, NE; Full-time enrollment: 2,732)

Libraries

Library in Larchwood:

  • LARCHWOOD PUBLIC LIBRARY (Operating income: $29,611; Location: 1020 BROADWAY; 9,833 books; 313 audio materials; 808 video materials; 24 serial subscriptions)

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