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State Center, Iowa Population, Hospitals, Airports, and Schools

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Population: 1,349. Estimated population in July 2024: 1,337 (-0.9% change)
Males: 641 (47.5%), Females: 708 (52.5%)

Marshall County

Zip code: 50247

Demographics

Median resident age: 38.9 years
Median household income: $35,766
Median house value: $75,200

Population by Race

Races in State Center:

  • White Non-Hispanic (97.6%)
  • Hispanic (1.9%)
  • Other race (1.1%)
  • Two or more races (0.9%)

Ancestries: German (44.7%), Irish (9.6%), United States (7.9%), English (7.4%), Norwegian (7.0%), Dutch (3.4%).

Elevation: 1068 feet

Land area: 1.0 square miles

Map of State Center, IA

Population by Education

For population 25 years and over in State Center

  • High school or higher: 89.9%
  • Bachelor’s degree or higher: 15.0%
  • Graduate or professional degree: 3.0%
  • Unemployed: 3.6%
  • Mean travel time to work: 24.4 minutes

For population 15 years and over in State Center city

  • Never married: 19.5%
  • Now married: 60.9%
  • Separated: 0.7%
  • Widowed: 9.2%
  • Divorced: 9.8%

1.4% Foreign born

Population change in the 1990s: +101 (+8.1%).

Hospitals

Hospitals/medical centers near State Center:

Airports

Airports certified for carrier operations nearest to State Center:

  • DES MOINES INTL (about 48 miles; DES MOINES, IA; Abbreviation: DSM)
  • WATERLOO MUNI (about 65 miles; WATERLOO, IA; Abbreviation: ALO)
  • MASON CITY MUNI (about 79 miles; MASON CITY, IA; Abbreviation: MCW)

Other public-use airports nearest to State Center:

  • MARSHALLTOWN MUNI (about 19 miles; MARSHALLTOWN, IA; Abbreviation: MIW)
  • ELDORA MUNI (about 22 miles; ELDORA, IA; Abbreviation: 6C0)
  • NEWTON MUNI (about 27 miles; NEWTON, IA; Abbreviation: TNU)

Colleges and Universities

Colleges/universities with over 2000 students nearest to State Center:

  • IOWA STATE UNIVERSITY (about 21 miles; AMES, IA; Full-time enrollment: 24,473)
  • DES MOINES COMMUNITY COLLEGE (about 37 miles; ANKENY, IA; Full-time enrollment: 6,959)
  • DRAKE UNIVERSITY (about 46 miles; DES MOINES, IA; Full-time enrollment: 4,227)
  • HAWKEYE COMMUNITY COLLEGE (about 64 miles; WATERLOO, IA; Full-time enrollment: 3,292)
  • UNIVERSITY OF NORTHERN IOWA (about 67 miles; CEDAR FALLS, IA; Full-time enrollment: 12,524)
  • IOWA CENTRAL COMMUNITY COLLEGE (about 78 miles; FT DODGE, IA; Full-time enrollment: 2,807)
  • NORTH IOWA AREA COMMUNITY COLLEGE (about 79 miles; MASON CITY, IA; Full-time enrollment: 2,161)

Schools

Public high school in State Center:

  • WEST MARSHALL HIGH SCHOOL (Students: 239; Location: 3RD STREET NW; Grades: 09 – 12)

Public primary/middle schools in State Center:

  • WEST MARSHALL ELEMENTARY SCHOOL (Students: 309; Location: 207 3RD ST SW; Grades: PK – 04)
  • WEST MARSHALL MIDDLE SCHOOL (Students: 296; Location: 214 W MAIN; Grades: 05 – 08)

Libraries

Library in State Center:

  • GUTEKUNST PUBLIC LIBRARY (Operating income: $78,719; Location: 309 SECOND ST SE; 14,430 books; 458 audio materials; 1,512 video materials; 113 serial subscriptions)

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