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Denison, Iowa, in Crawford county, is 58 miles NE of Council Bluffs, Iowa (center to center) and 60 miles NE of Omaha, Nebraska. About 7,339 people people live in Denison.
In Denison, about 51% of adults are married.
In 2000, Denison had a median family income of $41,362.
The Republican party was the top fund-raiser among political parties in Denison.
Residents of the city enjoy its low crime rate.
Of the houses, apartments, etc. in Denison, about 65% are lived in by their owners, not renters.
In Denison, 94% of commuters drive to work. The city is designed with driving in mind. It's not a great city for public transportation. Commuters in Denison enjoy easier drives to work than most people.
Denison strengths, compared to Peers (similar size places nationally) or State (other places in Iowa):
| Category | Trophy | |
|---|---|---|
| Short Commute Times (vs. Peers) | Top 1% |  |
| Racial Diversity (vs. State) | Top 1% | |
| Low Violent Crime (vs. Peers) | Top 2% | |
| Affordability of Rents (vs. Peers) | Top 10% | |
| Low Property Crime (vs. Peers) | Top 11% | |
Comparing Denison to similar size places nationwide (Peers) and to other places in Iowa (State):
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| Characteristic | Compared to Peers | Compared to State |
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| Senior Citizens |  |  |
| Male Share of the Population |  | |
| Racial Diversity | | |
| Children Under 5 Years Old |  | |
| Age of the Population | |  |
| Well-Paid Single Men | | |
| Female Share of the Population | | |
| Characteristic | Compared to Peers | Compared to State |
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| Average Household Size | | |
| Portion of People Married | | |
| Characteristic | Compared to Peers | Compared to State |
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| People Above Poverty | | |
| Median Family Income | | |
| People in Middle Class or Better | | |
| College Educated Adults |  |  |
| Characteristic | Compared to Peers | Compared to State |
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| Short Commute Times | | |
| Working at Home | | |
| Walking and Biking to Work | | |
| Public Transportation Use | | |
| Characteristic | Compared to Peers | Compared to State |
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| Affordability of Rents | | |
| Studio & One-Bedroom Rentals | | |
| Affordability of Property Taxes | | |
| People Living Alone | | |
| Housing Recently Built | | |
| Seasonal and Vacation Housing | | |
| Characteristic | Compared to Peers | Compared to State |
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| Low Violent Crime | | |
| Low Property Crime |  | |
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