Saint Ansgar, Iowa Population, Hospitals, Airports, and Schools
Population: 1,031. Estimated population in July 2024: 974 (-5.5% change)
Males: 451 (43.7%), Females: 580 (56.3%)
Mitchell County
Zip code: 50472
Demographics
Median resident age: 49.6 years
Median household income: $33,977
Median house value: $73,900
Population by Race
Races in St. Ansgar:
- White Non-Hispanic (99.4%)
Ancestries: German (46.7%), Norwegian (22.5%), Irish (8.0%), English (7.7%), Danish (6.4%), Czech (4.4%).
Elevation: 1171 feet
Land area: 0.8 square miles
Population by Education
For population 25 years and over in St. Ansgar
- High school or higher: 79.9%
- Bachelor’s degree or higher: 19.8%
- Graduate or professional degree: 5.6%
- Unemployed: 4.6%
- Mean travel time to work: 16.4 minutes
For population 15 years and over in St. Ansgar city
- Never married: 19.1%
- Now married: 56.3%
- Separated: 1.2%
- Widowed: 17.8%
- Divorced: 5.6%
0.5% Foreign born
Population change in the 1990s: -142 (-12.1%).
Hospitals
Hospitals/medical centers near St. Ansgar:
- MITCHELL COUNTY REGIONAL HEALTH CENTER (about 10 miles; OSAGE, IA)
- AUSTIN MEDICAL CENTER (about 21 miles; AUSTIN, MN)
- MERCY MEDICAL CENTER-NORTH IOWA (about 25 miles; MASON CITY, IA)
Airports
Airports certified for carrier operations nearest to St. Ansgar:
- MASON CITY MUNI (about 32 miles; MASON CITY, IA; Abbreviation: MCW)
- ROCHESTER INTERNATIONAL (about 47 miles; ROCHESTER, MN; Abbreviation: RST)
- WATERLOO MUNI (about 68 miles; WATERLOO, IA; Abbreviation: ALO)
Other public-use airports nearest to St. Ansgar:
- OSAGE MUNI (about 12 miles; OSAGE, IA; Abbreviation: D02)
- AUSTIN MUNI (about 19 miles; AUSTIN, MN; Abbreviation: AUM)
- NORTHWOOD MUNI (about 20 miles; NORTHWOOD, IA; Abbreviation: 5D2)
Colleges and Universities
Colleges/universities with over 2000 students nearest to St. Ansgar:
- NORTH IOWA AREA COMMUNITY COLLEGE (about 25 miles; MASON CITY, IA; Full-time enrollment: 2,161)
- ROCHESTER COMMUNITY AND TECHNICAL COLLEGE (about 54 miles; ROCHESTER, MN; Full-time enrollment: 3,368)
- NORTHEAST IOWA COMMUNITY COLLEGE-CALMAR (about 72 miles; CALMAR, IA; Full-time enrollment: 2,393)
- HAWKEYE COMMUNITY COLLEGE (about 74 miles; WATERLOO, IA; Full-time enrollment: 3,292)
- UNIVERSITY OF NORTHERN IOWA (about 76 miles; CEDAR FALLS, IA; Full-time enrollment: 12,524)
- SAINT OLAF COLLEGE (about 77 miles; NORTHFIELD, MN; Full-time enrollment: 2,968)
- LUTHER COLLEGE (about 80 miles; DECORAH, IA; Full-time enrollment: 2,566)
Schools
Public high school in St. Ansgar:
- ST ANSGAR HIGH SCHOOL (Students: 262; Location: 206 EAST 8TH STREET; Grades: 09 – 12)
Public primary/middle school in St. Ansgar:
- ST. ANSGAR MIDDLE SCHOOL (Students: 226; Location: 206 EAST 8TH STREET; Grades: 05 – 08)