Martelle, Iowa Population, Hospitals, Airports, and Schools

Population: 280. Estimated population in July 2024: 260 (-7.1% change)
Males: 131 (46.8%), Females: 149 (53.2%)

Jones County

Zip code: 52305

Demographics

Median resident age: 40.0 years
Median household income: $47,500
Median house value: $58,900

Population by Race

Races in Martelle:

  • White Non-Hispanic (99.3%)

Ancestries: German (36.4%), United States (13.6%), Irish (13.2%), Czech (9.6%), English (6.4%), Norwegian (4.3%).

Elevation: 900 feet

Land area: 0.3 square miles

Map of Martelle, IA

Population by Education

For population 25 years and over in Martelle

  • High school or higher: 87.6%
  • Bachelor’s degree or higher: 8.1%
  • Graduate or professional degree: 0.5%
  • Unemployed: 1.4%
  • Mean travel time to work: 30.1 minutes

For population 15 years and over in Martelle city

  • Never married: 11.6%
  • Now married: 75.8%
  • Separated: 1.0%
  • Widowed: 3.9%
  • Divorced: 7.7%

0.0% Foreign born

Population change in the 1990s: -10 (-3.4%).

Hospitals

Hospitals/medical centers near Martelle:

Airports

Airports certified for carrier operations nearest to Martelle:

  • THE EASTERN IOWA (about 26 miles; CEDAR RAPIDS, IA; Abbreviation: CID)
  • DUBUQUE REGIONAL (about 53 miles; DUBUQUE, IA; Abbreviation: DBQ)
  • QUAD CITY INTL (about 72 miles; MOLINE, IL; Abbreviation: MLI)

Other public-use airports nearest to Martelle:

  • MARION (about 11 miles; MARION, IA; Abbreviation: C17)
  • MONTICELLO REGIONAL (about 20 miles; MONTICELLO, IA; Abbreviation: MXO)
  • MATHEWS MEMORIAL (about 24 miles; TIPTON, IA; Abbreviation: 8C4)

Colleges and Universities

Colleges/universities with over 2000 students nearest to Martelle:

  • UNIVERSITY OF IOWA (about 28 miles; IOWA CITY, IA; Full-time enrollment: 24,766)
  • KIRKWOOD COMMUNITY COLLEGE (about 35 miles; CEDAR RAPIDS, IA; Full-time enrollment: 7,991)
  • UPPER IOWA UNIVERSITY (about 64 miles; FAYETTE, IA; Full-time enrollment: 3,173)
  • EASTERN IOWA COMMUNITY COLLEGE DISTRICT (about 65 miles; DAVENPORT, IA; Full-time enrollment: 4,180)
  • SAINT AMBROSE UNIVERSITY (about 65 miles; DAVENPORT, IA; Full-time enrollment: 2,310)
  • AUGUSTANA COLLEGE (about 66 miles; ROCK ISLAND, IL; Full-time enrollment: 2,220)
  • BLACK HAWK COLLEGE (about 70 miles; MOLINE, IL; Full-time enrollment: 3,891)

Libraries

Library in Martelle:

  • MARTELLE PUBLIC LIBRARY (Operating income: $10,494; Location: 202 SOUTH STREET, BOX 86; 3,293 books; 3 audio materials; 146 video materials; 11 serial subscriptions)