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Ringsted, Iowa Population, Hospitals, Airports, and Schools

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Population: 436. Estimated population in July 2024: 427 (-2.1% change)
Males: 215 (49.3%), Females: 221 (50.7%)

Emmet County

Zip code: 50578

Demographics

Median resident age: 44.3 years
Median household income: $24,286
Median house value: $25,000

Population by Race

Races in Ringsted:

  • White Non-Hispanic (99.3%)

Ancestries: German (35.3%), Danish (21.6%), Norwegian (18.3%), Irish (7.8%), Swedish (6.4%), English (4.1%).

Elevation: 1266 feet

Land area: 1.1 square miles

Map of Ringsted, IA

Population by Education

For population 25 years and over in Ringsted

  • High school or higher: 83.7%
  • Bachelor’s degree or higher: 11.2%
  • Graduate or professional degree: 1.7%
  • Unemployed: 7.9%
  • Mean travel time to work: 22.3 minutes

For population 15 years and over in Ringsted city

  • Never married: 23.2%
  • Now married: 51.9%
  • Separated: 2.9%
  • Widowed: 14.2%
  • Divorced: 7.8%

0.0% Foreign born

Population change in the 1990s: -64 (-12.8%).

Hospitals

Hospitals/medical centers near Ringsted:

Airports

Airports certified for carrier operations nearest to Ringsted:

  • FORT DODGE REGIONAL (about 56 miles; FORT DODGE, IA; Abbreviation: FOD)
  • MASON CITY MUNI (about 84 miles; MASON CITY, IA; Abbreviation: MCW)
  • DES MOINES INTL (about 135 miles; DES MOINES, IA; Abbreviation: DSM)

Other public-use airports nearest to Ringsted:

  • ESTHERVILLE MUNI (about 18 miles; ESTHERVILLE, IA; Abbreviation: EST)
  • EMMETSBURG MUNI (about 19 miles; EMMETSBURG, IA; Abbreviation: EGQ)
  • ALGONA MUNI (about 23 miles; ALGONA, IA; Abbreviation: AXA)

Colleges and Universities

Colleges/universities with over 2000 students nearest to Ringsted:

  • IOWA CENTRAL COMMUNITY COLLEGE (about 60 miles; FT DODGE, IA; Full-time enrollment: 2,807)
  • BUENA VISTA UNIVERSITY (about 65 miles; STORM LAKE, IA; Full-time enrollment: 2,524)
  • MINNESOTA STATE UNVERSITY-MANKATO (about 70 miles; MANKATO, MN; Full-time enrollment: 11,210)
  • SOUTH CENTRAL TECHNICAL COLLEGE-MANKATO (about 70 miles; NORTH MANKATO, MN; Full-time enrollment: 2,186)
  • GUSTAVUS ADOLPHUS COLLEGE (about 81 miles; ST PETER, MN; Full-time enrollment: 2,355)
  • NORTH IOWA AREA COMMUNITY COLLEGE (about 92 miles; MASON CITY, IA; Full-time enrollment: 2,161)
  • IOWA STATE UNIVERSITY (about 113 miles; AMES, IA; Full-time enrollment: 24,473)

Public primary/middle school in Ringsted:

  • ARMSTRONG-RINGSTED ELEMENTARY SCHOOL (Students: 181; Location: 218 S 1ST ST; Grades: PK – 05)

Libraries

Library in Ringsted:

  • RINGSTED PUBLIC LIBRARY (Operating income: $15,047; Location: 8 W MAPLE ST., BOX 98; 10,382 books; 34 audio materials; 157 video materials; 27 serial subscriptions)

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