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Population: 392. Estimated population in July 2024: 390 (-0.5% change)
Males: 195 (49.7%), Females: 197 (50.3%)

Louisa County

Zip code: 52754

Demographics

Median resident age: 37.4 years
Median household income: $37,188
Median house value: $64,700

Population by Race

Races in Letts:

  • White Non-Hispanic (95.2%)
  • Hispanic (3.1%)
  • American Indian (1.0%)
  • Other race (0.8%)
  • Two or more races (0.8%)
  • Black (0.5%)

Ancestries: German (34.4%), United States (16.8%), Irish (9.4%), English (8.9%), Swedish (3.1%), French (2.6%).

Elevation: 680 feet

Land area: 0.6 square miles

Map of Letts, IA

Population by Education

For population 25 years and over in Letts

  • High school or higher: 83.3%
  • Bachelor’s degree or higher: 7.3%
  • Graduate or professional degree: 2.8%
  • Unemployed: 2.8%
  • Mean travel time to work: 31.6 minutes

For population 15 years and over in Letts city

  • Never married: 17.5%
  • Now married: 66.0%
  • Separated: 0.0%
  • Widowed: 4.4%
  • Divorced: 12.1%

0.5% Foreign born

Population change in the 1990s: +17 (+4.5%).

Hospitals

Hospitals/medical centers near Letts:

Airports

Airports certified for carrier operations nearest to Letts:

  • SOUTHEAST IOWA REGIONAL (about 40 miles; BURLINGTON, IA; Abbreviation: BRL)
  • THE EASTERN IOWA (about 50 miles; CEDAR RAPIDS, IA; Abbreviation: CID)
  • QUAD CITY INTL (about 52 miles; MOLINE, IL; Abbreviation: MLI)

Other public-use airports nearest to Letts:

  • MUSCATINE MUNI (about 8 miles; MUSCATINE, IA; Abbreviation: MUT)
  • IOWA CITY MUNI (about 30 miles; IOWA CITY, IA; Abbreviation: IOW)
  • MATHEWS MEMORIAL (about 30 miles; TIPTON, IA; Abbreviation: 8C4)

Colleges and Universities

Colleges/universities with over 2000 students nearest to Letts:

  • UNIVERSITY OF IOWA (about 32 miles; IOWA CITY, IA; Full-time enrollment: 24,766)
  • AUGUSTANA COLLEGE (about 48 miles; ROCK ISLAND, IL; Full-time enrollment: 2,220)
  • EASTERN IOWA COMMUNITY COLLEGE DISTRICT (about 48 miles; DAVENPORT, IA; Full-time enrollment: 4,180)
  • SAINT AMBROSE UNIVERSITY (about 49 miles; DAVENPORT, IA; Full-time enrollment: 2,310)
  • BLACK HAWK COLLEGE (about 53 miles; MOLINE, IL; Full-time enrollment: 3,891)
  • WESTERN ILLINOIS UNIVERSITY (about 72 miles; MACOMB, IL; Full-time enrollment: 11,096)
  • KIRKWOOD COMMUNITY COLLEGE (about 76 miles; CEDAR RAPIDS, IA; Full-time enrollment: 7,991)

Schools

Public high school in Letts:

  • LOUISA-MUSCATINE JR-SR HIGH SCHOOL (Students: 478; Location: 14354 170TH ST; Grades: 07 – 12)

Public primary/middle school in Letts:

  • LOUISA-MUSCATINE ELEMENTARY (Students: 492; Location: 14506 170TH ST; Grades: PK – 06)

Libraries

Library in Letts:

  • LETTS PUBLIC LIBRARY (Operating income: $20,208; Location: 135 S. CHERRY STREET, BOX B; 8,504 books; 154 audio materials; 695 video materials; 21 serial subscriptions)

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