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Waucoma, Iowa Population, Hospitals, Airports, and Schools

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Population: 299. Estimated population in July 2024: 252 (-15.7% change)
Males: 144 (48.2%), Females: 155 (51.8%)

Fayette County

Zip code: 52171

Demographics

Median resident age: 42.1 years
Median household income: $22,500
Median house value: $35,500

Population by Race

Races in Waucoma:

  • White Non-Hispanic (99.3%)
  • Hispanic (0.7%)
  • Other race (0.7%)

Ancestries: German (40.5%), United States (17.4%), Czech (17.1%), Irish (17.1%), Dutch (4.0%), English (4.0%).

Elevation: 1040 feet

Land area: 0.4 square miles

Map of Waucoma, IA

Population by Education

For population 25 years and over in Waucoma

  • High school or higher: 66.2%
  • Bachelor’s degree or higher: 6.0%
  • Graduate or professional degree: 0.9%
  • Unemployed: 4.3%
  • Mean travel time to work: 25.0 minutes

For population 15 years and over in Waucoma city

  • Never married: 19.7%
  • Now married: 57.1%
  • Separated: 1.2%
  • Widowed: 12.6%
  • Divorced: 9.4%

1.0% Foreign born

Population change in the 1990s: -88 (-22.7%).

Hospitals

Hospitals/medical centers near Waucoma:

Airports

Airports certified for carrier operations nearest to Waucoma:

  • WATERLOO MUNI (about 44 miles; WATERLOO, IA; Abbreviation: ALO)
  • ROCHESTER INTERNATIONAL (about 66 miles; ROCHESTER, MN; Abbreviation: RST)
  • LA CROSSE MUNI (about 78 miles; LA CROSSE, WI; Abbreviation: LSE)

Other public-use airports nearest to Waucoma:

  • GEORGE L SCOTT MUNI (about 18 miles; WEST UNION, IA; Abbreviation: 3Y2)
  • NEW HAMPTON MUNI (about 21 miles; NEW HAMPTON, IA; Abbreviation: 1Y5)
  • ELLEN CHURCH FIELD (about 21 miles; CRESCO, IA; Abbreviation: CJJ)

Colleges and Universities

Colleges/universities with over 2000 students nearest to Waucoma:

  • NORTHEAST IOWA COMMUNITY COLLEGE-CALMAR (about 14 miles; CALMAR, IA; Full-time enrollment: 2,393)
  • UPPER IOWA UNIVERSITY (about 23 miles; FAYETTE, IA; Full-time enrollment: 3,173)
  • LUTHER COLLEGE (about 27 miles; DECORAH, IA; Full-time enrollment: 2,566)
  • UNIVERSITY OF NORTHERN IOWA (about 45 miles; CEDAR FALLS, IA; Full-time enrollment: 12,524)
  • HAWKEYE COMMUNITY COLLEGE (about 47 miles; WATERLOO, IA; Full-time enrollment: 3,292)
  • KIRKWOOD COMMUNITY COLLEGE (about 56 miles; CEDAR RAPIDS, IA; Full-time enrollment: 7,991)
  • ROCHESTER COMMUNITY AND TECHNICAL COLLEGE (about 70 miles; ROCHESTER, MN; Full-time enrollment: 3,368)

Libraries

Library in Waucoma:

  • WAUCOMA PUBLIC LIBRARY (Operating income: $14,655; Location: 103 FIRST AVENUE SW; 8,747 books; 262 audio materials; 463 video materials; 36 serial subscriptions)

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