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Gladbrook, Iowa, in Tama county, is 28 miles SW of Waterloo, Iowa (center to center) and 178 miles E of Omaha, Nebraska. As of the year 2000 census, 1,015 people lived in Gladbrook.
In Gladbrook, about 56% of adults are married.
In Gladbrook, females are somewhat more common than males. If you spend a lot of time in the city, you'll notice that retired and elderly people are a common sight.
In 2000, Gladbrook had a median family income of $41,797.
Gladbrook residents donated more money ($1,500) to John Kerry than to the other candidates in the 2004 Presidential race. Across all electoral races, the Democratic party attracted the most donations from the city.
An estimated 84% of living spaces in Gladbrook are occupied by their owners, not by renters. The city housing isn't the newest - the average home age is greater here than you'll find elsewhere. Property values, and taxes, are on the low side in Gladbrook compared to other places in the state.
In Gladbrook, 91% of commuters drive to work.
Comparing Gladbrook to similar size places nationwide (Peers) and to other places in Iowa (State):
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| Age of the Population |  |  |
| Well-Paid Single Women | | |
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| Racial Diversity |  |  |
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| College Educated Adults | | |
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| Short Commute Times | | |
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| Working at Home | | |
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| People Living Alone | | |
| Studio & One-Bedroom Rentals | | |
| Seasonal and Vacation Housing | | |
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