Mcgregor, IA

McGregor, Iowa

McGregor, Iowa, in Clayton county, is 44 miles NW of Dubuque, Iowa (center to center) and 163 miles SE of St. Paul, Minnesota. There are 871 residents in the city.

The People and Families of McGregor

In McGregor, about 43% of adults are married. In McGregor, more so than in most cities, people can be found in one-person households. People in the city are less likely to be married than people elsewhere.

There are a lot of senior citizens in McGregor.

Wealth and Education

In 2000, McGregor had a median family income of $37,969. Lots of residents of McGregor prove that it's possible to work from home regularly.

Political Inclinations

McGregor folks tended to give their money ($250) to George W. Bush in the 2004 Presidential race. More campaign money flowed to the Republican party than to competing parties.

McGregor Housing

As of 2000, the share of housing units in McGregor that were owner-occupied was 62%. A nice place to visit? It seems so, since a larger share of the housing than in most places is for vacations and seasonal use. Homes in this community tend to be somewhat older than those in other areas. People on their own appreciate the studio and one-bedroom apartments in the city.

Commuting

In McGregor, 84% of commuters drive to work. McGregor offers good opportunities for biking and walking, so if you're out of shape give those a try. One of the nice things about the city is its reasonable commuting times.

High Points

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

Category	Trophy
Short Commute Times (vs. Peers)	Top 10%
Walking and Biking to Work (vs. Peers)	Top 13%

Comparative Profile of McGregor, IA

Comparing Mcgregor 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
Senior Citizens
Age of the Population
Well-Paid Single Men
Well-Paid Single Women
Female Share of the Population
Male Share of the Population
Racial Diversity
Children Under 5 Years Old

Families

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

Wealth

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

Commute & Sprawl

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

Housing

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

Mcgregor Almanac

Mcgregor Climate

Nearest Weather Stations

• Temp ranges are avg daily min and max for the month
• Precipitation is rainfall (and rainfall equiv of snowfall)

Mcgregor Population (2000)

(From 2000 Census, as reported by individuals)

Nearby Cities and Towns

Mcgregor Public Libraries

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Mcgregor Colleges

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