Stanwood, Iowa Population, Hospitals, Airports, and Schools

Population: 680. Estimated population in July 2024: 651 (-4.3% change)
Males: 342 (50.3%), Females: 338 (49.7%)

Cedar County

Zip code: 52337

Demographics

Median resident age: 38.4 years
Median household income: $37,102
Median house value: $66,800

Population by Race

Races in Stanwood:

  • White Non-Hispanic (97.8%)
  • Two or more races (1.2%)
  • American Indian (0.9%)

Ancestries: German (42.8%), Irish (11.8%), English (8.1%), French (4.7%), United States (4.7%), Dutch (4.1%).

Elevation: 851 feet

Land area: 0.6 square miles

Map of Stanwood, IA

Population by Education

For population 25 years and over in Stanwood

  • High school or higher: 86.1%
  • Bachelor’s degree or higher: 16.0%
  • Graduate or professional degree: 4.9%
  • Unemployed: 2.5%
  • Mean travel time to work: 26.2 minutes

For population 15 years and over in Stanwood city

  • Never married: 19.6%
  • Now married: 60.4%
  • Separated: 1.1%
  • Widowed: 6.9%
  • Divorced: 11.9%

1.8% Foreign born

Population change in the 1990s: +33 (+5.1%).

Hospitals

Hospitals/medical centers near Stanwood:

Airports

Airports certified for carrier operations nearest to Stanwood:

  • THE EASTERN IOWA (about 38 miles; CEDAR RAPIDS, IA; Abbreviation: CID)
  • DUBUQUE REGIONAL (about 47 miles; DUBUQUE, IA; Abbreviation: DBQ)
  • QUAD CITY INTL (about 55 miles; MOLINE, IL; Abbreviation: MLI)

Other public-use airports nearest to Stanwood:

  • MATHEWS MEMORIAL (about 10 miles; TIPTON, IA; Abbreviation: 8C4)
  • MONTICELLO REGIONAL (about 23 miles; MONTICELLO, IA; Abbreviation: MXO)
  • MARION (about 27 miles; MARION, IA; Abbreviation: C17)

Colleges and Universities

Colleges/universities with over 2000 students nearest to Stanwood:

  • UNIVERSITY OF IOWA (about 32 miles; IOWA CITY, IA; Full-time enrollment: 24,766)
  • EASTERN IOWA COMMUNITY COLLEGE DISTRICT (about 48 miles; DAVENPORT, IA; Full-time enrollment: 4,180)
  • SAINT AMBROSE UNIVERSITY (about 48 miles; DAVENPORT, IA; Full-time enrollment: 2,310)
  • AUGUSTANA COLLEGE (about 49 miles; ROCK ISLAND, IL; Full-time enrollment: 2,220)
  • KIRKWOOD COMMUNITY COLLEGE (about 52 miles; CEDAR RAPIDS, IA; Full-time enrollment: 7,991)
  • BLACK HAWK COLLEGE (about 53 miles; MOLINE, IL; Full-time enrollment: 3,891)
  • UNIVERSITY OF WISCONSIN-PLATTEVILLE (about 75 miles; PLATTEVILLE, WI; Full-time enrollment: 5,045)

Schools

Public high school in Stanwood:

  • NORTH CEDAR HIGH SCHOOL (Students: 284; Location: 102 E NORTH; Grades: 09 – 12)

Libraries

Library in Stanwood:

  • STANWOOD PUBLIC LIBRARY (Operating income: $11,348; Location: 220 E BROADWAY; 9,404 books; 125 audio materials; 324 video materials; 28 serial subscriptions)