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County:

Iowa County

State:

Wisconsin

FIPS Code:

55049

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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:

139,733

Amenity Level:

Medium

National Forests and Acreage:

% Seasonal Housing:

4.26

% Water:

0.7

Mean Jan. Temp:

18

Mean July Temp:

71

Topography:

Open Hills

Metro Status:

Small metro area of less than 1 million residents

Economic Type:

Services

Policy Type:

None

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Population and Demographic Change

Total

Population

Net

Natural

Population

Change

Migration

Increase

1970:

19,306

n/a

n/a

n/a

1980:

19,802

2.6%

-1.7%

4.2%

1990:

20,150

1.8%

-5.1%

6.9%

2000:

22,780

13.1%

8.8%

4.2%

2005:

23,569

3.5%

0.9%

2.5%

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Demographic Characteristics (2000 Census)

Race:

Count

Percent

Age:

Count

Percent

White:

22,428

98.5%

0-to-19:

6,697

29.4%

Black:

36

0.2%

20-to-39:

5,920

26.0%

Hispanic:

75

0.3%

40-to-59:

6,279

27.6%

American Indian:

25

0.1%

60-plus:

3,884

17.1%

Other:

216

0.9%

Median Age:

37.0

Population Density (persons per square mile):

29.9

Population Over 25 who Completed High School:

88.5%

Population Over 25 with Bachelors or More:

18.5%

Median Family Income:

$49,972

Families Below Poverty Line:

5.0%

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