Sutherland, Iowa Population, Hospitals, Airports, and Schools
Population: 707. Estimated population in July 2024: 665 (-5.9% change)
Males: 330 (46.7%), Females: 377 (53.3%)
Males: 330 (46.7%), Females: 377 (53.3%)
O’Brien County
Zip code: 51058
Demographics
Median resident age: 47.2 years
Median household income: $31,985
Median house value: $36,300
Population by Race
Races in Sutherland:
- White Non-Hispanic (98.3%)
- American Indian (0.8%)
Ancestries: German (46.4%), Irish (9.6%), United States (5.4%), Polish (5.2%), English (5.0%), Swedish (5.0%).
Elevation: 1430 feet
Land area: 0.9 square miles
Population by Education
For population 25 years and over in Sutherland
- High school or higher: 81.6%
- Bachelor’s degree or higher: 9.5%
- Graduate or professional degree: 0.9%
- Unemployed: 3.5%
- Mean travel time to work: 24.8 minutes
For population 15 years and over in Sutherland city
- Never married: 18.5%
- Now married: 55.7%
- Separated: 2.0%
- Widowed: 15.6%
- Divorced: 8.2%
0.6% Foreign born
Population change in the 1990s: -7 (-1.0%).
Hospitals
Hospitals/medical centers near Sutherland:
- BAUM-HARMON MEMORIAL HOSPITAL (about 12 miles; PRIMGHAR, IA)
- MENTAL HEALTH INSTITUTE (about 16 miles; CHEROKEE, IA)
- SIOUX VALLEY MEMORIAL HOSPITAL (about 16 miles; CHEROKEE, IA)
Airports
Airports certified for carrier operations nearest to Sutherland:
- SIOUX GATEWAY/COL. BUD DAY FIELD (about 73 miles; SIOUX CITY, IA; Abbreviation: SUX)
- JOE FOSS FIELD (about 95 miles; SIOUX FALLS, SD; Abbreviation: FSD)
- FORT DODGE REGIONAL (about 96 miles; FORT DODGE, IA; Abbreviation: FOD)
Other public-use airports nearest to Sutherland:
- PRIMGHAR (about 10 miles; PRIMGHAR, IA; Abbreviation: 2Y0)
- PAULLINA MUNI (about 11 miles; PAULLINA, IA; Abbreviation: 1Y9)
- LAMBERT FECHTER MUNI (about 13 miles; HARTLEY, IA; Abbreviation: 0Y4)
Colleges and Universities
Colleges/universities with over 2000 students nearest to Sutherland:
- BUENA VISTA UNIVERSITY (about 32 miles; STORM LAKE, IA; Full-time enrollment: 2,524)
- WESTERN IOWA TECH COMMUNITY COLLEGE (about 71 miles; SIOUX CITY, IA; Full-time enrollment: 2,639)
- IOWA CENTRAL COMMUNITY COLLEGE (about 97 miles; FT DODGE, IA; Full-time enrollment: 2,807)
- UNIVERSITY OF SOUTH DAKOTA (about 101 miles; VERMILLION, SD; Full-time enrollment: 6,014)
- SOUTHWEST STATE UNIVERSITY (about 104 miles; MARSHALL, MN; Full-time enrollment: 3,405)
- WAYNE STATE COLLEGE (about 119 miles; WAYNE, NE; Full-time enrollment: 3,026)
- IOWA WESTERN COMMUNITY COLLEGE (about 119 miles; COUNCIL BLUFFS, IA; Full-time enrollment: 2,840)
Public primary/middle school in Sutherland:
- SOUTH O’BRIEN MIDDLE SCHOOL (Students: 143; Location: 220 W SOUTHERN; Grades: 04 – 06)
Libraries
Library in Sutherland:
- GENERAL N.B BAKER LIBRARY (Operating income: $22,566; Location: 315 ASH ST., BOX 280; 8,142 books; 287 audio materials; 297 video materials; 54 serial subscriptions)