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Olds, Iowa

Olds, Iowa, in Henry county, is 36 miles S of Iowa City, Iowa (center to center) and 185 miles N of St. Louis, Missouri. The city contains a population of approximately 249.

The People and Families of Olds

In Olds, about 67% of adults are married.

Wealth and Education

In 2000, Olds had a median family income of $35,250.

Political Inclinations

Political donors in Olds favored John Kerry in the 2004 Presidential race, contributing $250. Among political parties, the Democratic party was tops in raising money in the city.

Olds Housing

Olds has, of course, a mix of various types of housing. Recently 51% of the livable housing units were owner-occupied.

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In Olds, 89% of commuters drive to work.

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Category	Value
Near Medium City	36 miles S of Iowa City, Iowa (center to center)
Nearest Large City	185 miles N of St. Louis, Missouri
County	Henry
P.O. Box Zip Codes	52647
Phone Area Codes	319
Time Zone	Central (-6 hours from GMT)
Daylight Savings	The city observes Daylight Saving Time.
Latitude	41.134
Longitude	-91.544

Station	COLUMBUS JUNCT 2 SSW
Distance	12.3 miles
Jan Temp	13 to 30 F
Apr Temp	40 to 63 F
Jul Temp	64 to 87 F
Oct Temp	42 to 65 F
Annual Precip	37.6 inches

Station	MOUNT PLEASANT 1 SSW
Distance	12.8 miles
Jan Temp	14 to 31 F
Apr Temp	40 to 62 F
Jul Temp	64 to 85 F
Oct Temp	43 to 66 F
Annual Precip	37.3 inches

Station	MUSCATINE
Distance	30.9 miles
Jan Temp	13 to 31 F
Apr Temp	40 to 63 F
Jul Temp	66 to 86 F
Oct Temp	43 to 65 F
Annual Precip	36.9 inches

Category	Count	Percent
Total Population	249	100%
Male	119	47.8%
Female	130	52.2%
Under 18	76	30.5%
18+	173	69.5%
65+	28	11.2%
Median Age	31.1
Average Family Size	2.86
White	239	96%
African-American	2	0.8%
Asian	0	0%
American Indian & Alaskan	4	1.6%
Other	2	0.8%
Mixed Race	2	0.8%
Hispanic (included in categories above)	5	2%

Category	Value
Est. 2005 Population	244
Growth	-5
Growth %	-1.99%

Ancestry	Percent
German	34.6%
Other (often includes Hispanic and African American)	19.5%
Irish	14.1%
US/American	13.5%
English	3.8%
Swedish	3.2%
Norwegian	1.6%
Italian	1.6%
Polish	1.6%
Swiss	1.1%
French Canadian	1.1%
Welsh	1.1%
Czech	1.1%
Austrian	1.1%
Scottish	0.5%
French (except Basque)	0.5%

Location	Pop.	Median Family Income (2000)
Olds	249	$35,250
Ainsworth	524	$50,208
Crawfordsville	295	$38,571
Mount Pleasant	8,751	$46,063
Mount Union	132	$31,250
Wayland	945	$40,909
Winfield	1,131	$44,500

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