Monona County, Iowa
As of the census of 2000, there were 10020 residents, 4211 households, and 2738 families in the county. The population density was 14.5 people per square mile (5.6/kmē), it is the sixth least populated county in terms of population density. There were 4660 housing units at an average density of 6.7 per square mile (2.59/kmē). The average household size was 2.31 people, and the average family size was 2.88 people. In the Monona County, 23.2% of the population was under the age of 18, 6.2% were 18 to 24, 23.3% were 25 to 44, 23.3% were 45 to 64, and 23.9% who were 65 or older. For every 100 females there were 94.2 males. For every 100 females age 18 and over, there were 90.5 males. As of July 2008, the estimated population was 8966, The racial or ethnic makeup of the county was 8780 White, 18 Black or African American, 88 American Indian, 16 Asian, 3 Native Hawaiian, and 61 from two or more races.
The median income for a household in the county was $33235, making it the 18th poorest county by median household income among the Iowa. The median income for a family in the county was $41172, making it the 22nd poorest county by median family income among the Iowa. The per capita income for the county was $17477, it is Iowa's 58th wealthiest county by per capita income.
In 2000, 2215 pupils and students, of which 1103 are male and 1112 are female, 22.11% of the total population, are in the education system. Of which, total enrollment of student are in, 168 nursery or pri school, 104 kindergarten, 1149 elementary school, 597 high school and 197 College graduate school.
| Rank | City | County | Total Area mi2 | Land Area mi2 | Water Area mi2 | Population | Density mi2 | Per capita Income | House hold Income |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 1 | Blencoe City | Monona County | 0.75 | 0.75 | 0 | 231 | 309.3 | 13841 | 25556 |
| 2 | Castana City | Monona County | 0.93 | 0.93 | 0 | 178 | 192.2 | 12327 | 25000 |
| 3 | Mapleton City | Monona County | 1.61 | 1.61 | 0 | 1416 | 881.1 | 19516 | 29479 |
| 4 | Moorhead City | Monona County | 0.31 | 0.31 | 0 | 232 | 742.9 | 16644 | 26042 |
| 5 | Onawa City | Monona County | 4.91 | 4.91 | 0 | 3091 | 629.1 | 17928 | 34796 |
| 6 | Rodney City | Monona County | 0.17 | 0.17 | 0 | 74 | 444.3 | 15254 | 26250 |
| 7 | Soldier City | Monona County | 0.3 | 0.3 | 0 | 207 | 696.6 | 14877 | 22344 |
| 8 | Turin City | Monona County | 0.08 | 0.08 | 0 | 75 | 892.4 | 15094 | 23750 |
| 9 | Ute City | Monona County | 0.4 | 0.4 | 0 | 378 | 956.7 | 16650 | 30875 |
| 10 | Whiting City | Monona County | 1 | 1 | 0 | 707 | 705.1 | 16284 | 32212 |
| Year | Population |
|---|---|
| April 2000 census | 10020 |
| April 2000 Estimate | 10020 |
| July 2000 Estimate | 10003 |
| July 2001 Estimate | 9819 |
| July 2002 Estimate | 9706 |
| July 2003 Estimate | 9685 |
| July 2004 Estimate | 9514 |
| July 2005 Estimate | 9348 |
| July 2006 Estimate | 9181 |
| July 2007 Estimate | 9071 |
| July 2008 Estimate | 8966 |
| School | Male | Female | Total |
|---|---|---|---|
| Nursery school | 79 | 89 | 168 |
| Kindergarten | 58 | 46 | 104 |
| Elementary school | 583 | 566 | 1149 |
| High school | 315 | 282 | 597 |
| College or graduate school | 68 | 129 | 197 |
| Place | Median household income | Median family income | Per capita income |
|---|---|---|---|
| Monona County, Iowa | $33235 | $41172 | $17477 |
| Iowa, United States | $39469 | $48005 | $19674 |
| United States | $41994 | $50046 | $21587 |