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Onawa, Iowa is 37 miles SE of Sioux City, Iowa (center to center) and 53 miles N of Omaha, Nebraska. It is in Monona county. The population of the city is 3,091.
In Onawa, about 53% of adults are married. Adults in Onawa are more likely than in most places to live alone.
Seniors are common in the city.
In 2000, Onawa had a median family income of $41,250.
Among Onawa political contributors, George W. Bush was favored among Presidential candidates in 2004, with $1,000. The Republican party attracted the largest share of donations from the city.
Of the housing in Onawa, approximately 73% is occupied by their owners.
In Onawa, 90% of commuters drive to work. The layout of the city makes walking and bicycling easier than most places. Onawa features shorter commuting times than most similar places.
Comparing Onawa to similar size places nationwide (Peers) and to other places in Iowa (State):
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