Mingo, IA

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Mingo, Iowa

Mingo, Iowa, in Jasper county, is 20 miles NE of Des Moines, Iowa (center to center) and 141 miles E of Omaha, Nebraska. The city is home to some 269 residents.

The People and Families of Mingo

In Mingo, about 66% of adults are married.

Wealth and Education

In 2000, Mingo had a median family income of $44,000.

Political Inclinations

The Democratic party stood out in its ability to raise compaign money in Mingo.

Mingo Housing

According to the 2000 census, 82% of the housing in Mingo was owner-occupied.

Commuting

In Mingo, 89% of commuters drive to work.

Category	Value
Near Medium City	20 miles NE of Des Moines, Iowa (center to center)
Nearest Large City	141 miles E of Omaha, Nebraska
County	Jasper
Standard Zip Codes	50168
Phone Area Codes	641
Time Zone	Central (-6 hours from GMT)
Daylight Savings	The city observes Daylight Saving Time.
Latitude	41.768
Longitude	-93.282

Station	NEWTON
Distance	13.4 miles
Jan Temp	9 to 29 F
Apr Temp	37 to 62 F
Jul Temp	64 to 87 F
Oct Temp	41 to 65 F
Annual Precip	34.4 inches

Station	ANKENY
Distance	15 miles
Jan Temp	9 to 28 F
Apr Temp	37 to 60 F
Jul Temp	64 to 86 F
Oct Temp	39 to 63 F
Annual Precip	33.3 inches

Station	DES MOINES AP
Distance	25.6 miles
Jan Temp	12 to 29 F
Apr Temp	40 to 61 F
Jul Temp	66 to 86 F
Oct Temp	42 to 64 F
Annual Precip	34.7 inches

Category	Count	Percent
Total Population	269	100%
Male	136	50.6%
Female	133	49.4%
Under 18	65	24.2%
18+	204	75.8%
65+	33	12.3%
Median Age	39.8
Average Family Size	2.99
White	266	98.9%
African-American	0	0%
Asian	0	0%
American Indian & Alaskan	0	0%
Other	0	0%
Mixed Race	3	1.1%
Hispanic (included in categories above)	5	1.9%

Category	Value
Est. 2005 Population	275
Growth	6
Growth %	2.2%

Ancestry	Percent
German	29.7%
English	15.7%
US/American	12.8%
Irish	12.8%
Other (often includes Hispanic and African American)	12.2%
Dutch	5.2%
Norwegian	3.5%
Scottish	2.9%
French (except Basque)	2.3%
Italian	1.7%
Scotch-Irish	1.2%

Location	Pop.	Median Family Income (2000)
Mingo	269	$44,000
Baxter	1,052	$42,411
Bondurant	1,846	$56,989
Colfax	2,223	$48,300
Collins	499	$42,422
Maxwell	807	$49,821
Mitchellville	1,715	$52,113

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