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County:

Floyd County

State:

Iowa

FIPS Code:

19067

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Amenity Characteristics

Forest Land

Nat'l Forest Category:

No NF Acreage

Percent Land in NF:

0.0%

Recreational County:

No

Acreage in NF:

0

Retirement County:

No

Total Forest Acreage:

6,700

Amenity Level:

Low

National Forests and Acreage:

% Seasonal Housing:

0.70

% Water:

0.2

Mean Jan. Temp:

16

Mean July Temp:

73

Topography:

Irregular Plains

Metro Status:

Nonmetro: Adjacent to micro with town

Economic Type:

Nonspecialized

Policy Type:

Population Loss

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Population and Demographic Change

Total

Population

Net

Natural

Population

Change

Migration

Increase

1970:

19,860

n/a

n/a

n/a

1980:

19,597

-1.3%

-4.8%

3.5%

1990:

17,058

-13.0%

-14.3%

1.3%

2000:

16,900

-0.9%

-0.5%

-0.4%

2005:

16,443

-2.7%

-2.2%

-0.5%

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Demographic Characteristics (2000 Census)

Race:

Count

Percent

Age:

Count

Percent

White:

16,466

97.4%

0-to-19:

4,658

27.6%

Black:

37

0.2%

20-to-39:

3,720

22.0%

Hispanic:

222

1.3%

40-to-59:

4,428

26.2%

American Indian:

15

0.1%

60-plus:

4,094

24.2%

Other:

160

0.9%

Median Age:

40.3

Population Density (persons per square mile):

33.8

Population Over 25 who Completed High School:

85.9%

Population Over 25 with Bachelors or More:

14.8%

Median Family Income:

$41,133

Families Below Poverty Line:

6.5%

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