Moravia, Iowa Population, Hospitals, Airports, and Schools

Population: 713. Estimated population in July 2024: 731 (+2.5% change)
Males: 327 (45.9%), Females: 386 (54.1%)

Appanoose County

Zip code: 52571

Demographics

Median resident age: 42.0 years
Median household income: $26,042
Median house value: $42,400

Population by Race

Races in Moravia:

  • White Non-Hispanic (99.0%)
  • Two or more races (1.0%)
  • American Indian (0.6%)

Ancestries: United States (19.2%), German (17.1%), English (13.2%), Irish (6.3%), Dutch (4.6%), French (4.3%).

Elevation: 999 feet

Land area: 1.2 square miles

Map of Moravia, IA

Population by Education

For population 25 years and over in Moravia

  • High school or higher: 86.3%
  • Bachelor’s degree or higher: 9.3%
  • Graduate or professional degree: 1.0%
  • Unemployed: 2.0%
  • Mean travel time to work: 20.6 minutes

For population 15 years and over in Moravia city

  • Never married: 19.9%
  • Now married: 52.6%
  • Separated: 0.9%
  • Widowed: 16.4%
  • Divorced: 10.3%

1.3% Foreign born

Population change in the 1990s: +34 (+5.0%).

Hospitals

Hospitals/medical centers near Moravia:

Airports

Airports certified for carrier operations nearest to Moravia:

  • OTTUMWA INDUSTRIAL (about 31 miles; OTTUMWA, IA; Abbreviation: OTM)
  • KIRKSVILLE REGIONAL (about 59 miles; KIRKSVILLE, MO; Abbreviation: IRK)
  • DES MOINES INTL (about 73 miles; DES MOINES, IA; Abbreviation: DSM)

Other public-use airports nearest to Moravia:

  • ALBIA MUNI (about 8 miles; ALBIA, IA; Abbreviation: 4C8)
  • CENTERVILLE MUNI (about 16 miles; CENTERVILLE, IA; Abbreviation: TVK)
  • MUNICIPAL (about 29 miles; UNIONVILLE, MO; Abbreviation: K43)

Colleges and Universities

Colleges/universities with over 2000 students nearest to Moravia:

  • INDIAN HILLS COMMUNITY COLLEGE (about 30 miles; OTTUMWA, IA; Full-time enrollment: 2,744)
  • TRUMAN STATE UNIVERSITY (about 52 miles; KIRKSVILLE, MO; Full-time enrollment: 5,922)
  • DRAKE UNIVERSITY (about 78 miles; DES MOINES, IA; Full-time enrollment: 4,227)
  • DES MOINES COMMUNITY COLLEGE (about 80 miles; ANKENY, IA; Full-time enrollment: 6,959)
  • GRACELAND UNIVERSITY-LAMONI (about 81 miles; LAMONI, IA; Full-time enrollment: 2,026)
  • IOWA STATE UNIVERSITY (about 91 miles; AMES, IA; Full-time enrollment: 24,473)
  • UNIVERSITY OF IOWA (about 103 miles; IOWA CITY, IA; Full-time enrollment: 24,766)

Schools

Public high school in Moravia:

  • MORAVIA HIGH SCHOOL (Students: 171; Location: 505 N TRUSSELL ST; Grades: 07 – 12)

Public primary/middle school in Moravia:

  • MORAVIA ELEMENTARY SCHOOL (Students: 171; Location: 507 N TRUSSELL ST; Grades: PK – 06)

Libraries

Library in Moravia:

  • MORAVIA PUBLIC LIBRARY (Operating income: $19,893; Location: 100 E CHARITON; 7,085 books; 104 audio materials; 404 video materials; 46 serial subscriptions)