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County:

Madison County

State:

Iowa

FIPS Code:

19121

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Amenity Characteristics

Forest Land

Nat'l Forest Category:

No NF Acreage

Percent Land in NF:

0.0%

Recreational County:

Not Applicable

Acreage in NF:

0

Retirement County:

No

Total Forest Acreage:

35,900

Amenity Level:

Medium

National Forests and Acreage:

% Seasonal Housing:

0.71

% Water:

0.2

Mean Jan. Temp:

21

Mean July Temp:

75

Topography:

Open Low Hills

Metro Status:

Small metro area of less than 1 million residents

Economic Type:

Nonspecialized

Policy Type:

None

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Population and Demographic Change

Total

Population

Net

Natural

Population

Change

Migration

Increase

1970:

11,558

n/a

n/a

n/a

1980:

12,597

9.0%

7.0%

2.0%

1990:

12,483

-0.9%

-1.9%

1.0%

2000:

14,019

12.3%

12.4%

-0.1%

2005:

15,158

8.1%

6.1%

2.0%

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Demographic Characteristics (2000 Census)

Race:

Count

Percent

Age:

Count

Percent

White:

13,763

98.2%

0-to-19:

4,152

29.6%

Black:

12

0.1%

20-to-39:

3,335

23.8%

Hispanic:

105

0.7%

40-to-59:

3,791

27.0%

American Indian:

30

0.2%

60-plus:

2,741

19.6%

Other:

109

0.8%

Median Age:

37.8

Population Density (persons per square mile):

25.0

Population Over 25 who Completed High School:

87.6%

Population Over 25 with Bachelors or More:

14.4%

Median Family Income:

$48,289

Families Below Poverty Line:

4.6%

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