Moving to Odebolt, Iowa
Population: 1,153. Estimated population in July 2024: 1,045 (-9.4% change)
Males: 538 (46.7%), Females: 615 (53.3%)
Sac County
Zip code: 51458
Demographics
Median resident age: 44.2 years
Median household income: $30,208
Median house value: $43,400
Population by Race
Races in Odebolt:
- White Non-Hispanic (98.9%)
- Hispanic (0.5%)
Ancestries: German (47.6%), United States (12.9%), Swedish (8.3%), Irish (8.0%), English (6.2%), Danish (2.0%).
Elevation: 1377 feet
Land area: 1.0 square miles
Population by Education
For population 25 years and over in Odebolt
- High school or higher: 81.6%
- Bachelor’s degree or higher: 13.8%
- Graduate or professional degree: 5.6%
- Unemployed: 4.8%
- Mean travel time to work: 16.6 minutes
For population 15 years and over in Odebolt city
- Never married: 19.1%
- Now married: 60.0%
- Separated: 0.0%
- Widowed: 15.5%
- Divorced: 5.5%
0.4% Foreign born
Population change in the 1990s: -5 (-0.4%).
Hospitals
Hospitals/medical centers near Odebolt:
- HORN MEMORIAL HOSPITAL (about 16 miles; IDA GROVE, IA)
- LORING HOSPITAL (about 20 miles; SAC CITY, IA)
- CRAWFORD COUNTY MEMORIAL HOSPITAL (about 22 miles; DENISON, IA)
Airports
Airports certified for carrier operations nearest to Odebolt:
- FORT DODGE REGIONAL (about 76 miles; FORT DODGE, IA; Abbreviation: FOD)
- SIOUX GATEWAY/COL. BUD DAY FIELD (about 79 miles; SIOUX CITY, IA; Abbreviation: SUX)
- EPPLEY AIRFIELD (about 83 miles; OMAHA, NE; Abbreviation: OMA)
Other public-use airports nearest to Odebolt:
- WALL LAKE MUNI (about 13 miles; WALL LAKE, IA; Abbreviation: 3Y0)
- IDA GROVE MUNI (about 13 miles; IDA GROVE, IA; Abbreviation: IDG)
- STORM LAKE MUNI (about 19 miles; STORM LAKE, IA; Abbreviation: SLB)
Colleges and Universities
Colleges/universities with over 2000 students nearest to Odebolt:
- BUENA VISTA UNIVERSITY (about 24 miles; STORM LAKE, IA; Full-time enrollment: 2,524)
- WESTERN IOWA TECH COMMUNITY COLLEGE (about 74 miles; SIOUX CITY, IA; Full-time enrollment: 2,639)
- IOWA CENTRAL COMMUNITY COLLEGE (about 76 miles; FT DODGE, IA; Full-time enrollment: 2,807)
- IOWA WESTERN COMMUNITY COLLEGE (about 81 miles; COUNCIL BLUFFS, IA; Full-time enrollment: 2,840)
- METROPOLITAN COMMUNITY COLLEGE AREA (about 86 miles; OMAHA, NE; Full-time enrollment: 6,175)
- BELLEVUE UNIVERSITY (about 92 miles; BELLEVUE, NE; Full-time enrollment: 2,723)
- UNIVERSITY OF NEBRASKA AT OMAHA (about 95 miles; OMAHA, NE; Full-time enrollment: 10,150)
Schools
Public high school in Odebolt:
- ODEBOLT-ARTHUR HIGH SCHOOL (Students: 137; Location: 600 MAPLE; Grades: 09 – 12)
Public primary/middle school in Odebolt:
- ODEBOLT-ARTHUR ELEMENTARY SCHOOL (Students: 149; Location: 600 S. MAPLE; Grades: PK – 05)
Libraries
Library in Odebolt:
- FIELD-CARNEGIE PUBLIC LIBRARY (Operating income: $34,982; Location: 200 WALNUT STREET; 13,311 books; 519 audio materials; 234 video materials; 53 serial subscriptions)