Estherville, Iowa
Estherville: city in Iowa.
About
Estherville is a city located in the county of Emmet in the U.S. state of Iowa. Its population at the 2010 census was 6,360 and a population density of 458 people per km². After 10 years in 2020 city had an estimated population of 5,587 inhabitants.
The city was created 145 years ago in 1880.
Quick Facts about Estherville
| Population | 5,587 (2020) |
| Country | United States of America |
| State | Iowa (United States) |
| County | Emmet County |
| Postal code | 51334 |
| Phone Area Codes | 712 |
| Area | 13.89 km2 |
| Latitude & Longitude | 43.4016,-94.8328 |
| Altitude | 1,296 feet / 395 meters |
| Capital city | Estherville is capital of Emmet County |
| Establishment | January 01, 1881 (145 years ago) |
| Time Zone | Central Time Zone |
| Local time | 23:25:23 (11th November 2026) |
| Density | 402 Pop. per km² as of 2020 |
| Population growth | -12.15% (2010-2020) |
| Weather | 52℉ Partly Sunny 7-days weather |
Geography
Estherville is located at 43°24'6"N 94°49'58"W (43.4016300, -94.8327600).
Estherville map
Weather
Partly sunny. High near 52, with temperatures falling to around 49 in the afternoon. North northwest wind 14 to 18 mph, with gusts as high as 28 mph.
7-Day ForecastOfficial website of Estherville
Official WebsiteDemographics
According to census records, the population of Estherville decreased by 12.15% in 10 years.
| Year | Population | % Change | Method |
|---|---|---|---|
| 2010 | 6,360 | - | census |
| 2011 | 6,211 | -2.34% | estimation process |
| 2012 | 6,095 | -1.87% | estimation process |
| 2013 | 6,065 | -0.49% | estimation process |
| 2014 | 6,030 | -0.58% | estimation process |
| 2015 | 5,977 | -0.88% | estimation process |
| 2016 | 5,890 | -1.46% | estimation process |
| 2017 | 5,794 | -1.63% | estimation process |
| 2018 | 5,713 | -1.4% | estimation process |
| 2019 | 5,666 | -0.82% | estimation process |
| 2020 | 5,587 | -1.39% | estimation process |
Demographic Facts
| Estimated population as of July 1, 2019 : | 9,668 |
| Based on demographic estimates as of April 1, 2010 : | 10,177 |
| Based on demographic estimates as of 1 April 2010 : | -5.0% |
| April 1, 2020 Population : | 9,927 |
| April 1, 2010 Population : | 9,670 |
| People under 5 years old, percentage : | 5.7% |
| People under 18 years old, percentage : | 21.3% |
| People over 65 (%) : | 23.5% |
| Female persons, % : | 48.1% |
| White only, percent : | 95.7% |
| Black or African American alone, percent : | 2.4% |
| American Indian and Alaska Native only, % : | 0.5% |
| Asians alone % : | 0.3% |
| % of people who have participated in two or more races : | 1.1% |
| % of Hispanic or Latino : | 2.1% |
| White people, not Hispanic or Latino people, make up the majority of the population. : | 93.7% |
| 2015-2019 Veterans : | 715 |
| Percentage of foreign-born people, 2015-2019 : | 1.3% |
| Residential units, July 1, 2019 : | 5,147 |
Economic Facts
| Residential units, July 1, 2019 : | 5,147 |
| Rate of owner-occupied housing units, 2015-2019 : | 78.8% |
| Owner-occupied housing unit median value, 2015-2019 : | $82,000 |
| From 2015 to 2019, the median selected monthly owner costs - with a mortgage : | $930 |
| Monthly owner costs, without a mortgage, at the median, 2015-2019 : | $384 |
| 2015-2019 median gross rent : | $588 |
| Permits for construction, 2020 : | 19 |
| 2015-2019 Households : | 4,146 |
| Population per household, 2015-2019 : | 2.16 |
| Living in the same house a year ago, percentage of people aged one year and up, 2015-2019 : | 84.5% |
| Languages other than English spoken at home, as a percentage of people aged 5 and up, 2015-2019 : | 1.6% |
| Households with computers, %, 2015-2019 : | 87.4% |
| Percentage of households with a broadband Internet subscription, 2015-2019 : | 79.8% |
| Percentage of people aged 25 and up with a high school diploma or higher, 2015-2019 : | 93.8% |
| Bachelor's degree or higher, proportion of people aged 25 and up, 2015-2019 : | 18.7% |
| Percentage of people under the age of 65 who have a disability, 2015-2019 : | 7.5% |
| Persons under the age of 65 who do not have health insurance, as a percentage : | 5.2% |
| Total civilian labor force, percent of population aged 16 and up, 2015-2019 : | 56.2% |
| Female labor force participation in the civilian labor force, as a percentage of the population aged 16 and up, 2015-2019 : | 55.6% |
| Total receipts/revenue for health care and social assistance in 2012 ($1,000) : | 51,173 |
| 2012 total retail sales ($1,000) : | 127,036 |
| 2012 total retail sales per capita : | $12,820 |
| Mean commute time to work (in minutes), workers aged 16 and up, 2015-2019 : | 19.0 |
| 2015-2019 median household income (in 2019 dollars) : | $52,323 |
| Income per capita in the previous 12 months (in 2019 dollars), 2015-2019 : | $28,434 |
| Percentage of people living in poverty : | 11.5% |
| Total number of employer establishments, 2019 : | 276 |
| 2019 total employment : | 2,395 |
| 2019 total annual payroll ($1,000) : | 92,858 |
| Total employment, change in percentage terms, 2018-2019 : | -1.1% |
| 2018 total non-employer establishments : | 754 |
| Total number of businesses in 2012 : | 1,076 |
| Men-owned businesses in 2012 : | 592 |
| Women-owned businesses in 2012 : | 356 |
| Minority-owned businesses in 2012 : | 31 |
| Non-minority-owned businesses in 2012 : | 1,023 |
| Veteran-owned businesses in 2012 : | 40 |
| Nonveteran-owned businesses in 2012 : | 917 |
| 2010 population per square mile : | 17.0 |
| 2010 land area in square miles : | 569.97 |
Services and Civic Places in Estherville
1US Agricultural Department
2109 Murray Rd, Estherville, IA 51334, United States View details
Phone: +17123627221 | Website available
People born in Estherville (16)
People born in Estherville, including serial killer Robert Hansen, writer, screenwriter Dixie Willson, film director Michael Ray Rhodes, .
More notable people
- James Dixon (American orchestra conductor) he was born in 26/04/1929
- Cuthbert Hurd (American computer scientist) he was born in 05/04/1911
- Kay Halloran (American politician) she was born in 19/01/1937
- Sara Gagliardi (American politician) she was born in 09/03/1958
- Virgil Frye (American actor (1930-2012)) he was born in 21/08/1930
- Mike Madden (American politician) he was born in 13/09/1943
- John Wittneben he was born in 02/04/1955
- Greg Stevens (American politician) he was born in 23/03/1960
- Sherie Scheer (American photographer) she was born in 01/01/1940
- Mark Nook
- Craig Thompson (American sports administrator) he was born in 01/08/1956
- Steven P. Hill (American linguist and film scholar) he was born in 25/04/1936
- Nancy B. Olson (American catalog librarian) she was born in 10/04/1936
Nearby Schools and Colleges
Schools and campuses linked to Estherville, IA. Select a name to open its map and contact details.
| Code | Name | City | ZIP |
|---|---|---|---|
| 153533 | Iowa Lakes Community College | Estherville (IA) | 51334-2295 |
Closest post offices linked to Estherville.
| Post Office Name | City | ZIP |
|---|---|---|
| Esthervill Post Office | Estherville (IA) | 51334 |
Distance to Other Cities
Estherville distances to largest Iowa cities