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Mount Ayr, Iowa, in Ringgold county, is 69 miles SW of Des Moines, Iowa (center to center) and 96 miles E of Omaha, Nebraska. There are an estimated 1,822 people in the city.
In Mount Ayr, about 59% of adults are married. In Mount Ayr, lots of people live on their own.
The city has a larger percentage of females than most places. Mount Ayr has its share of retirees. People over 65 are not uncommon.
In 2000, Mount Ayr had a median family income of $37,188.
Party contributions tended to flow to the Democratic team.
Approximately 69% of housing in Mount Ayr is owner-occupied.
In Mount Ayr, 91% of commuters drive to work. The city is not so congested and car-oriented that lots of people can't get around on foot or by bike. The commute to work is less of a chore in Mount Ayr than other cities.
Comparing Mount Ayr to similar size places nationwide (Peers) and to other places in Iowa (State):
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