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Blairstown, Iowa, in Benton county, is 23 miles W of Cedar Rapids, Iowa (center to center) and 204 miles E of Omaha, Nebraska. About 682 people people live in Blairstown.
In Blairstown, about 65% of adults are married.
Its large mature (over 65) population grounds Blairstown nicely.
In 2000, Blairstown had a median family income of $47,778.
The Democratic party was the top fund-raiser among political parties in Blairstown.
Of the houses, apartments, etc. in Blairstown, about 74% are lived in by their owners, not renters.
In Blairstown, 87% of commuters drive to work.
Comparing Blairstown to similar size places nationwide (Peers) and to other places in Iowa (State):
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