Schaller, Iowa Population, Hospitals, Airports, and Schools

Population: 779. Estimated population in July 2024: 728 (-6.5% change)
Males: 390 (50.1%), Females: 389 (49.9%)

Sac County

Zip code: 51053

Demographics

Median resident age: 38.3 years
Median household income: $33,365
Median house value: $46,000

Population by Race

Races in Schaller:

• White Non-Hispanic (95.4%)
• Hispanic (3.1%)
• Two or more races (0.8%)
• Other race (0.6%)

Ancestries: German (48.1%), Irish (11.7%), English (6.8%), United States (6.0%), Swedish (4.9%), Norwegian (4.1%).

Elevation: 1410 feet

Land area: 1.3 square miles

Population by Education

For population 25 years and over in Schaller

• High school or higher: 88.1%
• Bachelor’s degree or higher: 14.7%
• Graduate or professional degree: 5.0%
• Unemployed: 4.2%
• Mean travel time to work: 15.0 minutes

For population 15 years and over in Schaller city

• Never married: 20.0%
• Now married: 59.9%
• Separated: 2.1%
• Widowed: 10.1%
• Divorced: 7.9%

5.1% Foreign born (2.3% Latin America, 1.9% Asia, 0.9% Europe).

Population change in the 1990s: +12 (+1.6%).

Hospitals

Hospitals/medical centers near Schaller:

• BUENA VISTA REGIONAL MEDICAL CENTER (about 13 miles; STORM LAKE, IA)
• HORN MEMORIAL HOSPITAL (about 17 miles; IDA GROVE, IA)
• LORING HOSPITAL (about 22 miles; SAC CITY, IA)

Airports

Airports certified for carrier operations nearest to Schaller:

• SIOUX GATEWAY/COL. BUD DAY FIELD (about 76 miles; SIOUX CITY, IA; Abbreviation: SUX)
• FORT DODGE REGIONAL (about 77 miles; FORT DODGE, IA; Abbreviation: FOD)
• EPPLEY AIRFIELD (about 92 miles; OMAHA, NE; Abbreviation: OMA)

Other public-use airports nearest to Schaller:

• STORM LAKE MUNI (about 8 miles; STORM LAKE, IA; Abbreviation: SLB)
• IDA GROVE MUNI (about 16 miles; IDA GROVE, IA; Abbreviation: IDG)
• WALL LAKE MUNI (about 23 miles; WALL LAKE, IA; Abbreviation: 3Y0)

Colleges and Universities

Colleges/universities with over 2000 students nearest to Schaller:

• BUENA VISTA UNIVERSITY (about 13 miles; STORM LAKE, IA; Full-time enrollment: 2,524)
• WESTERN IOWA TECH COMMUNITY COLLEGE (about 72 miles; SIOUX CITY, IA; Full-time enrollment: 2,639)
• IOWA CENTRAL COMMUNITY COLLEGE (about 77 miles; FT DODGE, IA; Full-time enrollment: 2,807)
• IOWA WESTERN COMMUNITY COLLEGE (about 92 miles; COUNCIL BLUFFS, IA; Full-time enrollment: 2,840)
• METROPOLITAN COMMUNITY COLLEGE AREA (about 95 miles; OMAHA, NE; Full-time enrollment: 6,175)
• BELLEVUE UNIVERSITY (about 103 miles; BELLEVUE, NE; Full-time enrollment: 2,723)
• UNIVERSITY OF NEBRASKA AT OMAHA (about 103 miles; OMAHA, NE; Full-time enrollment: 10,150)

Public primary/middle school in Schaller:

• SCHALLER-CRESTLAND MIDDLE SCHOOL-ELEMENTARY (Students: 310; Location: 300 S BERWICK; Grades: KG – 08)

Libraries

Library in Schaller:

• SCHALLER PUBLIC LIBRARY (Operating income: $22,114; Location: 103 SOUTH MAIN ST., BOX 427; 11,476 books; 195 audio materials; 56 video materials; 29 serial subscriptions)