Woolstock, Iowa Population, Hospitals, Airports, and Schools

Population: 204. Estimated population in July 2024: 200 (-2.0% change)
Males: 98 (48.0%), Females: 106 (52.0%)

Wright County

Zip code: 50599

Demographics

Median resident age: 50.0 years
Median household income: $34,479
Median house value: $40,500

Population by Race

Races in Woolstock:

  • White Non-Hispanic (98.0%)
  • Two or more races (1.0%)

Ancestries: German (38.7%), Norwegian (18.6%), French (15.7%), Irish (15.7%), United States (5.9%), English (4.9%).

Elevation: 1109 feet

Land area: 1.0 square miles

Map of Woolstock, IA

Population by Education

For population 25 years and over in Woolstock

  • High school or higher: 79.0%
  • Bachelor’s degree or higher: 1.9%
  • Graduate or professional degree: 0.0%
  • Unemployed: 3.6%
  • Mean travel time to work: 16.0 minutes

For population 15 years and over in Woolstock city

  • Never married: 16.0%
  • Now married: 63.0%
  • Separated: 0.0%
  • Widowed: 11.0%
  • Divorced: 9.9%

0.5% Foreign born

Population change in the 1990s: -8 (-3.8%).

Hospitals

Hospitals/medical centers near Woolstock:

  • HAMILTON COUNTY PUBLIC HOSPITAL (about 8 miles; WEBSTER CITY, IA)
  • WRIGHT MEDICAL CENTER (about 14 miles; CLARION, IA)
  • TRINITY REGIONAL MEDICAL CENTER (about 24 miles; FORT DODGE, IA)

Airports

Airports certified for carrier operations nearest to Woolstock:

  • FORT DODGE REGIONAL (about 24 miles; FORT DODGE, IA; Abbreviation: FOD)
  • MASON CITY MUNI (about 55 miles; MASON CITY, IA; Abbreviation: MCW)
  • DES MOINES INTL (about 73 miles; DES MOINES, IA; Abbreviation: DSM)

Other public-use airports nearest to Woolstock:

Colleges and Universities

Colleges/universities with over 2000 students nearest to Woolstock:

  • IOWA CENTRAL COMMUNITY COLLEGE (about 24 miles; FT DODGE, IA; Full-time enrollment: 2,807)
  • IOWA STATE UNIVERSITY (about 45 miles; AMES, IA; Full-time enrollment: 24,473)
  • NORTH IOWA AREA COMMUNITY COLLEGE (about 61 miles; MASON CITY, IA; Full-time enrollment: 2,161)
  • DES MOINES COMMUNITY COLLEGE (about 61 miles; ANKENY, IA; Full-time enrollment: 6,959)
  • DRAKE UNIVERSITY (about 68 miles; DES MOINES, IA; Full-time enrollment: 4,227)
  • BUENA VISTA UNIVERSITY (about 93 miles; STORM LAKE, IA; Full-time enrollment: 2,524)
  • HAWKEYE COMMUNITY COLLEGE (about 103 miles; WATERLOO, IA; Full-time enrollment: 3,292)