MAHASKA
THE SOURCE 2024 • 13
MAHASKA
11,448
Oskaloosa population
21,874
Mahaska County population
1,247
New Sharon population
$ 69,019
Median household income
431
Beacon population
9,726 Total housing units
150
Leighton population 151
Barnes City population
23 % Have Bachelor ’ s degree or higher
475 University Park population |
157
Rose Hill population
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685
Fremont population
109 Keomah Village population
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92 % White
. 5 %
American Indian
. 1 % Hawaiian / Islander
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1.9 % Black
1.9 % Asian
2.7 %
Hispanic or Latino
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Major employers *
Mahaska Health Clow Valve William Penn University Musco Lighting
Top industries * Manufacturing Retail Trade Healthcare
• Provided by Mahaska County Auditor ’ s Office
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Driving Distances from Oskaloosa , Iowa
Des Moines — 62 miles ; 1 hr , 4 min Iowa City — 75 miles ; 1 hr , 29 min Cedar Rapids — 98.4 miles ; 1 hr , 41 min Davenport — 124 miles ; 2 hr , 19 min Omaha — 194 miles ; 3 hr , 6 min Kansas City — 220 miles ; 3 hr 34 min
Sioux City — 258 miles ; 3 hr , 59 min St . Louis — 280 miles ; 4 hr , 28 min Minneapolis — 300 miles ; 4 hr , 32 min Chicago — 304 miles ; 4 hr , 45 min Indianapolis — 416 miles ; 6 hr , 26 min
Zip Codes
Oskaloosa / Keomah Village 52577 ; New Sharon , Taintor 50207 ; Barnes City 50027 ; Leighton 50143 ; Beacon 52534 ; Cedar 52543 ; Fremont 52561 ; Rose Hill 52586 ; University Park ; 52595
Phone prefixes ( area code 641 )
Oskaloosa 295 , 504 , 569 , 638 , 660 , 670 , 672 , 673 , 676 ; New Sharon 637 ; Rose Hill 632 ; Barnes City 644 ; Leighton 232 , 625 , 626 , 949