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Moving to Lewis, Iowa

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Population: 438. Estimated population in July 2024: 441 (+0.7% change)
Males: 214 (48.9%), Females: 224 (51.1%)

Cass County

Zip code: 51544

Demographics

Median resident age: 42.3 years
Median household income: $30,114
Median house value: $45,000

Population by Race

Races in Lewis:

  • White Non-Hispanic (99.3%)

Ancestries: German (23.7%), United States (13.7%), Danish (8.4%), English (8.4%), Irish (8.0%), Scotch-Irish (2.3%).

Elevation: 1182 feet

Land area: 0.5 square miles

Map of Lewis, IA

Population by Education

For population 25 years and over in Lewis

  • High school or higher: 85.1%
  • Bachelor’s degree or higher: 7.1%
  • Graduate or professional degree: 1.0%
  • Unemployed: 5.4%
  • Mean travel time to work: 23.2 minutes

For population 15 years and over in Lewis city

  • Never married: 17.5%
  • Now married: 56.9%
  • Separated: 1.1%
  • Widowed: 11.3%
  • Divorced: 13.2%

0.0% Foreign born

Population change in the 1990s: +6 (+1.4%).

Hospitals

Hospitals/medical centers near Lewis:

  • CASS COUNTY MEMORIAL HOSPITAL (about 9 miles; ATLANTIC, IA)
  • MONTGOMERY COUNTY MEMORIAL HOSPITAL (about 23 miles; RED OAK, IA)
  • SHELBY COUNTY MYRTUE MEMORIAL HOSPITAL (about 28 miles; HARLAN, IA)

Airports

Airports certified for carrier operations nearest to Lewis:

  • EPPLEY AIRFIELD (about 56 miles; OMAHA, NE; Abbreviation: OMA)
  • DES MOINES INTL (about 101 miles; DES MOINES, IA; Abbreviation: DSM)
  • FORT DODGE REGIONAL (about 106 miles; FORT DODGE, IA; Abbreviation: FOD)

Other public-use airports nearest to Lewis:

  • ATLANTIC MUNI (about 8 miles; ATLANTIC, IA; Abbreviation: AIO)
  • ANITA MUNI-KEVIN BURKE MEMORIAL FIELD (about 24 miles; ANITA, IA; Abbreviation: Y43)
  • RED OAK MUNI (about 24 miles; RED OAK, IA; Abbreviation: RDK)

Colleges and Universities

Colleges/universities with over 2000 students nearest to Lewis:

  • IOWA WESTERN COMMUNITY COLLEGE (about 50 miles; COUNCIL BLUFFS, IA; Full-time enrollment: 2,840)
  • BELLEVUE UNIVERSITY (about 58 miles; BELLEVUE, NE; Full-time enrollment: 2,723)
  • METROPOLITAN COMMUNITY COLLEGE AREA (about 61 miles; OMAHA, NE; Full-time enrollment: 6,175)
  • NORTHWEST MISSOURI STATE UNIVERSITY (about 68 miles; MARYVILLE, MO; Full-time enrollment: 5,620)
  • UNIVERSITY OF NEBRASKA AT OMAHA (about 76 miles; OMAHA, NE; Full-time enrollment: 10,150)
  • CREIGHTON UNIVERSITY (about 76 miles; OMAHA, NE; Full-time enrollment: 5,806)
  • UNIVERSITY OF NEBRASKA MEDICAL CENTER (about 76 miles; OMAHA, NE; Full-time enrollment: 2,448)

Public primary/middle school in Lewis:

  • LEWIS ELEMENTARY SCHOOL (Students: 160; Location: 201 1ST STREET; Grades: KG – 05)

Libraries

Library in Lewis:

  • LEWIS PUBLIC LIBRARY (Operating income: $6,671; Location: 506 MAIN ST.; 9,535 books; 30 audio materials; 157 video materials; 25 serial subscriptions)

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