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Decatur County, Iowa

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Population:

  • Total Population: 8,689
  • Males: 4,245
  • Females: 4,444

Ethnicity:

  • White: 8,381
  • Black/African American: 60
  • Hispanic: 111
  • Native American/Eskimo: 6
  • Asian: 45
  • Hawaiian / Pacific Islander: 0
  • Other: 0
  • 2 or more: 86

Top 5 Languages spoken at home:

  1. English only (7,750)
  2. Spanish (205)
  3. German (115)
  4. Pennsylvania Dutch (35)
  5. French (20)

Top 7 Countries of Origin for Immigrants

Total Reported: 176

  1. Canada (56)
  2. Germany (19)
  3. Mexico (16)
  4. Taiwan (16)
  5. Honduras (14)
  6. Turkey (11)
  7. Iraq (8)

Top 5 Religions by Adherents:

  1. Community of Christ (979)
  2. United Methodist Church, The (643)
  3. Southern Baptist Convention (401)
  4. Catholic Church (267)
  5. Church of Jesus Christ of Latter-day Saints, The (252)

Migrant Health Clinics

    Disabilities:

    • Total Reported: 2,714
    • Sensory: 338
    • Physical: 769
    • Mental: 454
    • Self-care: 195
    • Go outside home: 452
    • Employment: 475

    Grandparents as caregivers

    Grandparents as caregivers: 55

    Heating fuel:

    • Total Reported: 3,337
    • Utility gas: 1,331
    • Bottled or LP gas: 1,238
    • Electricity: 578
    • Fuel oil, kerosene: 35
    • Coal or Coke: 0
    • Wood: 131
    • Solar Energy: 0
    • Other fuel: 12
    • No fuel used: 12

    Vehicles available:

    • Total Reported: 6,637
    • No vehicle: 512
    • 1 or more vehicle: 6,125

    Education Attainment:

    • No School: 15
    • No High School: 422
    • Some High School: 529
    • High School: 2,192
    • Some College: 1,010
    • Associate's Degree: 315
    • College Degree: 516
    • Master's Degree: 175
    • Professional Degree: 42
    • Doctoral Degree: 67

    Household Phones:

    • Households Reporting: 3,337
    • Owners with phone: 2,318
    • Owners without phone: 56
    • Renters with phone: 925
    • Renters without phone: 38

    10 closest counties:

    1. Clarke County, Iowa
    2. Mercer County, Missouri
    3. Harrison County, Missouri
    4. Ringgold County, Iowa
    5. Wayne County, Iowa
    6. Lucas County, Iowa
    7. Union County, Iowa
    8. Madison County, Iowa
    9. Grundy County, Missouri
    10. Warren County, Iowa

    Data Detail

    Zip Codes in county:

    50065, 50067, 50103, 50108, 50140, 50144, 50262, 50264

    • Page last updated on Mar 12, 2007
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