Grand Mound, IA

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Grand Mound, Iowa

Grand Mound, Iowa, in Clinton county, is 21 miles N of Davenport, Iowa (center to center) and 154 miles W of Chicago, Illinois. The city is home to some 676 residents.

The People and Families of Grand Mound

In Grand Mound, about 69% of adults are married. A large portion of people in Grand Mound are married. Got kids? Want 'em? You might feel you need them to fit in properly in this city.

The people of Grand Mound are more likely male than female.

Wealth and Education

In 2000, Grand Mound had a median family income of $46,429. The large segment of the population in Grand Mound with spending money keeps the city vital. Home-based work is more common in the city than in most places.

Political Inclinations

George W. Bush was the top money-getter ($300) among 2004 Presidential candidates in Grand Mound. The Democratic party stood out in its ability to raise compaign money in the city.

Grand Mound Housing

According to the 2000 census, 84% of the housing in Grand Mound was owner-occupied. You may be likely to find historic buildings in the city as the average housing age is high.

Commuting

In Grand Mound, 88% of commuters drive to work.

High Points

Grand Mound strengths, compared to Peers (similar size places nationally) or State (other places in Iowa):

Category	Trophy
People in Middle Class or Better (vs. Peers)	Top 13%

Comparative Profile of Grand Mound, IA

Comparing Grand Mound to similar size places nationwide (Peers) and to other places in Iowa (State):

Ratings range from (lowest) to (highest).

The People

Characteristic	Compared to Peers	Compared to State
Male Share of the Population
Children Under 5 Years Old
Well-Paid Single Men
Age of the Population
Racial Diversity
Senior Citizens
Female Share of the Population

Families

Characteristic	Compared to Peers	Compared to State
Portion of People Married
Average Household Size

Wealth

Characteristic	Compared to Peers	Compared to State
People in Middle Class or Better
People Above Poverty
Median Family Income
College Educated Adults

Commute & Sprawl

Characteristic	Compared to Peers	Compared to State
Working at Home
Walking and Biking to Work
Public Transportation Use
Short Commute Times

Housing

Characteristic	Compared to Peers	Compared to State
Affordability of Rents
Affordability of Property Taxes
Studio & One-Bedroom Rentals
People Living Alone
Seasonal and Vacation Housing
Housing Recently Built

Category	Value
Near Medium City	21 miles N of Davenport, Iowa (center to center)
Nearest Large City	154 miles W of Chicago, Illinois
County	Clinton
Standard Zip Codes	52751
Phone Area Codes	563
Time Zone	Central (-6 hours from GMT)
Daylight Savings	The city observes Daylight Saving Time.
Latitude	41.824
Longitude	-90.647

Station	MAQUOKETA 3 S
Distance	13.3 miles
Jan Temp	8 to 27 F
Apr Temp	36 to 59 F
Jul Temp	62 to 84 F
Oct Temp	39 to 62 F
Annual Precip	35 inches

Station	ROCK ISLAND L&D 15
Distance	21.7 miles
Jan Temp	13 to 30 F
Apr Temp	41 to 61 F
Jul Temp	68 to 85 F
Oct Temp	45 to 65 F
Annual Precip	35.1 inches

Station	LE CLAIRE L & D 14
Distance	21.9 miles
Jan Temp	13 to 29 F
Apr Temp	41 to 60 F
Jul Temp	67 to 85 F
Oct Temp	45 to 64 F
Annual Precip	34.1 inches

Category	Count	Percent
Total Population	676	100%
Male	339	50.1%
Female	337	49.9%
Under 18	190	28.1%
18+	486	71.9%
65+	78	11.5%
Median Age	35.1
Average Family Size	3.08
White	665	98.4%
African-American	0	0%
Asian	1	0.1%
American Indian & Alaskan	0	0%
Other	0	0%
Mixed Race	10	1.5%
Hispanic (included in categories above)	9	1.3%

Category	Value
Est. 2005 Population	661
Growth	-15
Growth %	-2.19%

Ancestry	Percent
German	50.4%
Irish	11.3%
US/American	9.2%
English	9%
Other (often includes Hispanic and African American)	7.3%
Norwegian	4%
Swedish	2.5%
French (except Basque)	1.3%
Danish	1.1%
Scotch-Irish	1.1%
Belgian	0.8%
European	0.4%
Scottish	0.4%
Russian	0.4%
Turkish	0.4%
Italian	0.2%
Dutch	0.2%

Location	Pop.	Median Family Income (2000)
Grand Mound	676	$46,429
Calamus	394	$45,234
De Witt	5,049	$54,063
Dixon	276	$42,188
Donahue	293	$63,542
Long Grove	597	$68,125
Welton	159	$42,500

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