Demographics

People

Total Population2,516
Male Share of the Population48.3%
Female Share of the Population51.7%
Senior Citizens24%
Employed Population 16+1,210
Age of the Population39

Families

% of people married51.7%
Average household size2

Education and Earnings

Population % with Bachelor Degree or Higher24.3%
Median Earnings25+$33,799
Median Earnings Without High School Qualification$30,556
Median Earnings With High School Degree$28,750

Wealth

Median Family Income$72,448
% Above Poverty Level88.9%
% Below Poverty Level11.1%

Commute & Sprawl

Average Commute Time18 minutes
% Working from Home5.2%
% Walking and Biking to Work6.8%
% Using Public Transportation0.3%

Housing

People Living Alone32.7%
Median Gross Rent$731
Median House Value$159,000

Ancestry

Other(often includes Hispanic and African American)16.9%
Irish14.1%
English5.7%
Dutch4.8%
Swiss2.9%
Welsh2.9%
Swedish2.6%
Danishn2.2%
Norwegian1.9%
Italian1.8%
Scottish1.7%
French Except Basque1.4%
Czech1%
Ukrainian0.3%
German0.2%
Canadian0.2%
Hungarian0.2%
Polish0.1%
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Kalona Almanac

CategoryValue
CountyWashington County
Standard Zip Codes52247
Phone Area Codes319
Time ZoneAmerica/Chicago
Approximate Latitude41.48
Approximate Longitude-91.7

Kalona Climate

Nearest Weather Stations

Notes:

  • Temp ranges are avg daily min and max for the month
  • Precipitation is rainfall (and rainfall equiv of snowfall)

StationWASHINGTON
Distance13.8 miles
Jan Temp11 to 29 F
Apr Temp40 to 62 F
Jul Temp65 to 86 F
Oct Temp42 to 65 F
Annual Precip34.6 inches
StationWILLIAMSBURG
Distance20.5 miles
Jan Temp9 to 28 F
Apr Temp37 to 61 F
Jul Temp62 to 85 F
Oct Temp39 to 64 F
Annual Precip36.5 inches
StationCOLUMBUS JUNCT 2 SSW
Distance23.9 miles
Jan Temp13 to 30 F
Apr Temp40 to 63 F
Jul Temp64 to 87 F
Oct Temp42 to 65 F
Annual Precip37.6 inches

Nearby Cities and Towns

LocationPopulationMedian Family Income
Hills827$81,250
Riverside998$73,250
University Heights1,206$122,321
Washington7,345$62,524
Wellman1,333$69,583
West Chester104$46,250

Kalona Public Libraries

Kalona Public Library
510 C AVE
Kalona, Iowa
(319) 656-3501

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Kalona Public Schools

Kalona Elementary School
702 6th St
ZIP: 52247
(319) 656-2243
Primary
Total Enrollment 293
Mid-prairie Middle School
713 F Ave
ZIP: 52247
(319) 656-2241
Middle
Total Enrollment 290
Washington Township Elementary School
1592 Angle Rd. Sw
ZIP: 52247
(319) 683-2770
Primary
Total Enrollment 100

Kalona Private Schools

Iowa Mennonite School
1421 540th St Sw
ZIP: 52247
Secondary
Total Enrollment 108
Pathway Christian School
5764 Highway 1 Sw
ZIP: 52247
Combined Elementary And Secondary
Total Enrollment 59
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