Denison, IA Demographic Data

Denison, IA Summary

Denison is located in Crawford County in Iowa
  • Population: 8,253
  • Area: 6.58 sq. miles
    • Land Area: 6.54 sq. miles
    • Water Area: 0.03 sq. miles
  • Population Density: 1,254.63 people per sq. mile
  • Elevation: 1,247.05 ft
  • Time Zone: Central Standard Time (GMT -6)
  • Daylight Savings: Yes

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Denison, IA Gender Breakdown

Gender
Number
Percent
National Avg
Female
4,160
50%
50.8
Male
4,166
50%
49.2
Total Population
8,326
 
323,128,000

Denison, IA Age Breakdown

Age Group
Number
Percent
National Avg
Under 5 Years
820
9.8% 
6.1
5 to 9 Years
704
8.5% 
6.3
10 to 14 Years
573
6.9% 
6.4
15 to 19 Years
796
9.6% 
6.7
20 to 24 Years
653
7.8% 
6.9
25 to 34 Years
1,005
12.1% 
13.7
35 to 44 Years
866
10.4% 
12.6
45 to 54 Years
1,044
12.5% 
13.2
55 to 59 Years
498
6.0% 
6.7
60 to 64 Years
247
3.0% 
6.1
65 to 74 Years
504
6.1% 
8.9
75 to 84 Years
451
5.4% 
4.4
85 Years and Over
165
2.0% 
1.9
Age Statistics
Number
Percent
National Avg
18 Years and over
5,804
69.7%
77.2
Female
2,887
49.7%
51.3
Male
2,917
50.3%
48.7
21 Years and over
5,307
63.7%
73.1
62 Years and over
1,284
15.4%
18.8
65 Years and over
1,120
13.5%
15.2
Female
642
57.3%
55.8
Male
478
42.7%
44.2
Median Age (years)
33
0.0%
0.0

Denison, IA Race Breakdown

Race
Number
Percent
National Avg
One Race
8,143
97.8% 
96.8
White
7,556
90.8% 
72.6
Black or African American
244
2.9% 
12.7
American Indian and Alaska Native
42
0.5% 
0.8
Asian
31
0.4% 
5.4
Asian Indian
8
0.1% 
1.2
Chinese
0
0.0% 
1.3
Filipino
0
0.0% 
0.9
Japanese
0
0.0% 
0.2
Korean
0
0.0% 
0.4
Vietnamese
0
0.0% 
0.6
Other Asian
23
0.3% 
0.8
Native Hawaiian and Other Pacific Islander
0
0.0% 
0.2
Native Hawaiian
0
0.0% 
0.1
Guamanian or Chamorro
0
0.0% 
0.0
Samoan
0
0.0% 
0.0
Other Pacific Islander
0
0.0% 
0.1
Some Other Race
270
3.2% 
5.1
Two or More Races
183
2.2% 
3.2
Hispanic Statistics
Number
Percent
National Avg
Hispanic or Latino (of any race)
3,829
46.0% 
17.8
Mexican
2,644
31.8% 
11.2
Puerto Rican
0
0.0% 
1.7
Cuban
0
0.0% 
0.7
Other Hispanic or Latino
1,185
14.2% 
4.2
Not Hispanic or Latino
4,497
54.0% 
82.2

Denison, IA Educational Attainment

Education Level
Number
Percent
National Avg
Less than 9th grade
1,056
22.1% 
5.4
9th to 12th grade, no diploma
565
11.8% 
7.2
High school graduate (includes equivalent)
1,469
30.7% 
27.2
Some college, no degree
818
17.1% 
20.6
Associate's Degree
362
7.6% 
8.4
Bachelor's Degree
393
8.2% 
19.3
Graduate or professional degree
117
2.4% 
11.9
Education Summary
Number
Percent
National Avg
< High School Graduate
1,621
33.9%
12.6
High School Graduate or Higher
3,159
66.0%
87.4
Bachelor's Degree or Higher
510
10.6%
31.2

Denison, IA Marital Status

Marital Status
Number
Percent
National Avg
Never Married
1,852
29.7%
33.7%
Now Married
3,378
54.2%
47.5
Divorced
408
6.6%
11.0%
Separated
239
3.8%
2.0
Widowed
352
5.7
5.8%

Denison, IA Language Spoken at Home

Language
Number
Percent
National Avg
English Only
4,464
59.5%
78.4%
Languages other than english
3,042
40.5%
21.6%
Spanish
2,873
38.3%
13.3%
Other indo-european languages
49
0.7%
3.7%
Asian and Pacific islander languages
31
0.4%
3.5%
Other Languages
89
1.2%
1.1%

Denison, IA Household Income

Household Income
Number
Percent
National Avg
Less than $10,000
200
7.6%
6.7
$10,000 to $14,999
247
9.3%
4.8
$15,000 to $24,999
298
11.3%
9.7
$25,000 to $34,999
238
9.0%
9.5
$35,000 to $49,999
386
14.6%
13.0
$50,000 to $74,999
416
15.7%
17.7
$75,000 to $99,999
395
14.9%
12.3
$100,000 to $149,000
258
9.7%
14.0
$150,000 to $199,999
91
3.4%
5.8
$200,000 or more
118
4.5%
6.4
Median household income
47,465
 
57,617
Per capita income
27,220
 
31,128

Denison, IA Employment Breakdown

Industry
Number
Percent
National Avg
Agriculture, forestry, fishing, hunting and mining
134
3.6%
1.7
Arts, entertainment, recreation, accommodation and food services
382
10.2%
9.8
Construction
167
4.5%
6.4
Educational services, health care and social assistance
575
15.4%
23.0
Finance, insurance, real estate, rental, and leasing
125
3.3%
6.6
Information
74
2.0%
2.1
Manufacturing
1,304
34.8%
10.1
Other services except public administration
132
3.5%
4.9
Professional, scientific, management, administrative and waste management services
151
4.0%
11.4
Public administration
55
1.5%
4.6
Retail trade
522
13.9%
11.5
Transportation, warehousing and utilities
69
1.8%
5.2
Wholesale trade
54
1.4%
2.7
Occupation
Number
Percent
National Avg
Construction, extraction, maintenance, and repair occupations
419
11.2%
8.8%
Management, professional, and related occupations
895
23.9%
37.6%
Production, transportation, and material moving occupations
1,360
36.3%
12.2%
Sales and office occupations
536
14.3%
23.3%
Service occupations
534
14.3%
18.1%

Denison, IA Commute Statistics

Commute Type
Number
Percent
National Avg
Workers 16 Years and over
3,635
 
 
Car, truck, or van - drove alone
2,774
76.3%
76.3
Car, truck, or van - carpooled
374
10.3%
9.0
Public transportation (excluding taxicab)
39
1.1%
5.1
Walked
162
4.5%
2.7
Other means
215
5.9%
1.8
Worked at home
71
2.0%
5.0
Mean travel time to work (Minutes)
11.1
 
26.6

Denison, IA Vehicles per Household

Vehicles per Household
Number
Percent
National Avg
None
132
5.0%
8.7
1 vehicles
919
34.7%
33.2
2 vehicles
1,073
40.5%
37.1
3 or more
523
19.8%
21.0

Denison, IA Housing Occupancy

Housing Occupancy
Number
Percent
National Avg
Total Housing Units
 
 
Occupied Housing Units
2,647
93.2%
87.6
Owner Occupied
1,706
64.5%
63.1
Renter Occupied
941
35.5%
36.9
Vacant Housing Units
192
6.8%
12.4
Homeowner Vacancy Rate
2
0.0%
0.0
Rental Vacancy Rate
11
0.0%
0.0
Average household size of owner-occupied unit
3.0
0.0%
2.7
Average household size of renter-occupied unit
2.9
0.0%
2.5

Denison, IA Rooms per Residence

Rooms per Residence
Number
Percent
National Avg
Total Housing Units
2,839
1 room
55
1.9%
2.4
2 rooms
112
3.9%
2.7
3 rooms
316
11.1%
9.1
4 rooms
494
17.4%
16.5
5 rooms
569
20.0%
19.8
6 rooms
394
13.9%
17.8
7 rooms
168
5.9%
12.0
8 rooms
401
14.1%
8.6
9 rooms or more
330
11.6%
11.1
Median Rooms
5
 
0.0

Denison, IA Structure Type Statistics

Structure Type
Number
Percent
National Avg
Total Housing Units
2,839
 
 
1-unit, detached
1,880
66.2%
61.5
1-unit, attached
57
2.0%
5.9
2-units
125
4.4%
3.6
3 or 4 units
114
4.0%
4.4
5 to 9 units
125
4.4%
4.8
10 to 19 units
187
6.6%
4.4
20 or more units
199
7.0%
9.0
Mobile home
152
5.4%
6.2
Boat, RV, van, etc.
0
0.0%
0.1

Denison, IA Housing Age Statistics

Housing Age
Number
Percent
National Avg
1939 or earlier
620
21.8%
12.8%
1940 to 1949
56
2.0%
5.0%
1950 to 1959
267
9.4%
10.4%
1960 to 1969
541
19.1%
10.7%
1970 to 1979
468
16.5%
15.3%
1980 to 1989
307
10.8%
13.5%
1990 to 1999
251
8.8%
13.9%
2000 to 2009
315
11.1%
14.2%
2010 to 2013
14
0.5%
2.8%
2014 or later
0
0.0%
1.4%

Denison, IA Household Heating

Heating Fuel Type
Number
Percent
National Avg
Utility Gas
1,531
57.8%
48.1
Bottled, tank, or LP gas
55
2.1%
4.7
Electricity
1,013
38.3%
38.7
Fuel oil, kerosene, etc.
12
0.5%
4.8
Coal or coke
0
0.0%
0.1
Wood
36
1.4%
1.9
Solar energy
0
0.0%
0.1
Other fuel
0
0.0%
0.5
No fuel used
0
0.0%
1.1

Denison, IA Mortgage Statistics

Mortgage Payments
Number
Percent
National Avg
Housing units with a mortgage
935
 
47295100.0
$2,500 to $2,999
0
0.0%
7.0%
$2,000 to $2,499
0
0.0%
11.8%
Less than $500
15
1.6%
1.6%
$3,000 or more
36
3.9%
10.3%
$1,500 to $1,999
80
8.6%
20.1%
$1,000 to $1,499
307
32.8%
28.8%
$500 to $999
497
53.2%
20.4%
Mortgage Payment as % of Income
Number
Percent
National Avg
Less than 20.0%
575
61.5%
45.4%
20.0% to 24.9%
120
12.8%
15.7%
25.0% to 29.9%
30
3.2%
10.6%
30.0% to 34.9%
81
8.7%
7.0%
35.0% or more
129
13.8%
21.3%
Not Computed
0
0.0%
0.0%

Denison, IA Rent Statistics

Rent Payment Amount
Number
Percent
National Avg
Occupied Units Paying Rent
909 
 
41,631,300 
$1,000 to $1,499
0
0.0%
28.3%
$2,500 to $2,999
0
0.0%
1.9%
$3,000 or more
0
0.0%
1.8%
$2,000 to $2,499
0
0.0%
4.4%
$1,500 to $1,999
0
0.0%
11.9%
Less than $500
350
38.5%
10.7%
$500 to $999
559
61.5%
41.0%
No Cash Rent
32
0.0%
2,206,240
Median (Dollars)
586
0.0%
981
Rent Payment as % of Income
Number
Percent
National Avg
Less than 15.0%
285
32.2%
13.1%
15.0% to 19.9%
152
17.2%
12.9%
20.0% to 24.9%
122
13.8%
12.8%
25.0% to 29.9%
67
7.6%
11.5%
30.0% to 34.9%
58
6.6%
9.0%
35.0% or more
201
22.7%
40.7%
Not Computed
56
0.0%
0.0%

Denison, IA Property Value

Property Type
Number
Percent
National Avg
Specified Owner-Occupied Units
1,706
 
75,022,600
Less then $50,000
228
13.4%
7.3%
$50,000 to $99,999
678
39.7%
7.3%
$100,000 to $149,000
415
24.3%
14.1%
$150,000 to $199,000
207
12.1%
14.5%
$200,000 to $299,999
87
5.1%
19.2%
$300,000 to $499,999
34
2.0%
18.2%
$500,000 to $999,999
35
2.1%
10.5%
$1,000,000 or more
22
1.3%
3.1%
Median (Dollars)
95,000
 
205,000