Monona, Iowa
| Monona, Iowa | |
|---|---|
| City | |
| Motto: The Garden City. | |
 Location of Monona, Iowa | |
| Coordinates: 43°3′5″N 91°23′26″W / 43.05139°N 91.39056°WCoordinates: 43°3′5″N 91°23′26″W / 43.05139°N 91.39056°W | |
| Country |
 United States |
| State |
 Iowa |
| County | Clayton |
| Area[1] | |
| • Total | 1.17 sq mi (3.03 km2) |
| • Land | 1.17 sq mi (3.03 km2) |
| • Water | 0 sq mi (0 km2) |
| Elevation | 1,214 ft (370 m) |
| Population (2010)[2] | |
| • Total | 1,549 |
| • Estimate (2012[3]) | 1,521 |
| • Density | 1,323.9/sq mi (511.2/km2) |
| Time zone | Central (CST) (UTC-6) |
| • Summer (DST) | CDT (UTC-5) |
| ZIP code | 52159 |
| Area code(s) | 563 |
| FIPS code | 19-53310 |
| GNIS feature ID | 0459174 |
| Website | City of Monona Website |
Monona is a city in Clayton County, Iowa, United States. The population was 1,549 at the 2010 census.
History
The name Monona is of American Indian origin.[4]
In 1916, Monona contained a public house, two stores, and several mechanic shops.[5]
Geography
Monona is located at 43°3′5″N 91°23′26″W / 43.05139°N 91.39056°W (43.051258, -91.390529).[6]
According to the United States Census Bureau, the city has a total area of 1.17 square miles (3.03 km2), all of it land.[1]
Demographics
| Historical populations | ||
|---|---|---|
| Year | Pop. | ±% |
| 1880 | 420 | — |
| 1890 | 460 | +9.5% |
| 1900 | 674 | +46.5% |
| 1910 | 792 | +17.5% |
| 1920 | 1,049 | +32.4% |
| 1930 | 1,163 | +10.9% |
| 1940 | 1,191 | +2.4% |
| 1950 | 1,346 | +13.0% |
| 1960 | 1,346 | +0.0% |
| 1970 | 1,395 | +3.6% |
| 1980 | 1,530 | +9.7% |
| 1990 | 1,520 | −0.7% |
| 2000 | 1,550 | +2.0% |
| 2010 | 1,549 | −0.1% |
| 2014 | 1,510 | −2.5% |
| Source:"American FactFinder". United States Census Bureau. and Iowa Data Center Source: | ||
2010 census
As of the census[2] of 2010, there were 1,549 people, 675 households, and 440 families residing in the city. The population density was 1,323.9 inhabitants per square mile (511.2/km2). There were 725 housing units at an average density of 619.7 per square mile (239.3/km2). The racial makeup of the city was 98.3% White, 0.5% African American, 0.1% Native American, 0.3% Asian, 0.3% from other races, and 0.6% from two or more races. Hispanic or Latino of any race were 1.0% of the population.
There were 675 households of which 29.5% had children under the age of 18 living with them, 52.1% were married couples living together, 8.7% had a female householder with no husband present, 4.3% had a male householder with no wife present, and 34.8% were non-families. 30.8% of all households were made up of individuals and 16.6% had someone living alone who was 65 years of age or older. The average household size was 2.29 and the average family size was 2.83.
The median age in the city was 42.4 years. 23.6% of residents were under the age of 18; 6.9% were between the ages of 18 and 24; 22.7% were from 25 to 44; 26.5% were from 45 to 64; and 20.2% were 65 years of age or older. The gender makeup of the city was 48.5% male and 51.5% female.
2000 census
As of the census[8] of 2000, there were 1,550 people, 659 households, and 432 families residing in the city. The population density was 1,344.6 people per square mile (520.4/km²). There were 706 housing units at an average density of 612.4 per square mile (237.0/km²). The racial makeup of the city was 98.65% White, 0.06% African American, 0.58% Native American, 0.39% Asian, and 0.32% from two or more races. Hispanic or Latino of any race were 0.06% of the population.
There were 659 households out of which 28.7% had children under the age of 18 living with them, 55.4% were married couples living together, 5.8% had a female householder with no husband present, and 34.4% were non-families. 30.3% of all households were made up of individuals and 19.0% had someone living alone who was 65 years of age or older. The average household size was 2.35 and the average family size was 2.93.
Age spread: 24.1% under the age of 18, 6.5% from 18 to 24, 26.9% from 25 to 44, 19.2% from 45 to 64, and 23.4% who were 65 years of age or older. The median age was 40 years. For every 100 females there were 90.9 males. For every 100 females age 18 and over, there were 89.7 males.
The median income for a household in the city was $35,000, and the median income for a family was $42,679. Males had a median income of $28,942 versus $19,954 for females. The per capita income for the city was $18,746. About 5.2% of families and 7.3% of the population were below the poverty line, including 6.2% of those under age 18 and 9.0% of those age 65 or over.
Notable people
- Raef LaFrentz, basketballer
- Alexander Garder, photographer
References
- 1 2 "US Gazetteer files 2010". United States Census Bureau. Retrieved 2012-05-11.
- 1 2 "American FactFinder". United States Census Bureau. Retrieved 2012-05-11.
- ↑ "Population Estimates". United States Census Bureau. Retrieved 2013-05-23.
- ↑ "Profile for Monona, Iowa". ePodunk. Retrieved 22 February 2014.
- ↑ Price, Realto E. (1916). History of Clayton County, Iowa: From the Earliest Historical Times Down to the Present. Robert O. Law Company. p. 86.
- ↑ "US Gazetteer files: 2010, 2000, and 1990". United States Census Bureau. 2011-02-12. Retrieved 2011-04-23.
- ↑ "Census of Population and Housing". Census.gov. Retrieved June 4, 2015.
- ↑ "American FactFinder". United States Census Bureau. Retrieved 2008-01-31.
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