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County: Franklin County
State: Iowa
FIPS Code: 19069

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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:
22,900
Amenity Level: Low National Forests and Acreage:
% Seasonal Housing: 0.46
% Water: 0.1
Mean Jan. Temp: 16
Mean July Temp: 72
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: 13,255 n/a n/a n/a
1980: 13,036 -1.7% -2.4% 0.7%
1990: 11,364 -12.8% -14.7% 1.8%
2000: 10,704 -5.8% -4.7% -1.1%
2005: 10,732 0.3% 0.9% -0.6%

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Demographic Characteristics (2000 Census)
Race:
Count Percent Age:
Count Percent
White:
10,000 93.4% 0-to-19:
2,894 27.0%
Black:
9 0.1% 20-to-39:
2,250 21.0%
Hispanic:
642 6.0% 40-to-59:
2,864 26.8%
American Indian:
4 0.0% 60-plus:
2,696 25.2%
Other:
49 0.5%
Median Age: 41.2
Population Density (persons per square mile): 18.4
Population Over 25 who Completed High School: 84.0%
Population Over 25 with Bachelors or More: 14.5%
Median Family Income: $45,184
Families Below Poverty Line: 5.7%
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