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Persia, Iowa

Persia, Iowa, in Harrison county, is 26 miles NE of Council Bluffs, Iowa (center to center) and 29 miles NE of Omaha, Nebraska. As of the year 2000 census, 363 people lived in Persia.

The People and Families of Persia

In Persia, about 64% of adults are married.

Wealth and Education

In 2000, Persia had a median family income of $40,000.

Persia Housing

An estimated 78% of living spaces in Persia are occupied by their owners, not by renters.

Commuting

In Persia, 95% of commuters drive to work.

Category	Value
Near Medium City	26 miles NE of Council Bluffs, Iowa (center to center)
Nearest Large City	29 miles NE of Omaha, Nebraska
County	Harrison
Standard Zip Codes	51563
Phone Area Codes	712
Time Zone	Central (-6 hours from GMT)
Daylight Savings	The city observes Daylight Saving Time.
Latitude	41.58
Longitude	-95.567

Station	LOGAN
Distance	11.7 miles
Jan Temp	10 to 30 F
Apr Temp	38 to 62 F
Jul Temp	64 to 87 F
Oct Temp	39 to 65 F
Annual Precip	32.6 inches

Station	HARLAN
Distance	13.9 miles
Jan Temp	8 to 28 F
Apr Temp	35 to 61 F
Jul Temp	63 to 84 F
Oct Temp	38 to 63 F
Annual Precip	33.3 inches

Station	OAKLAND
Distance	20.6 miles
Jan Temp	9 to 29 F
Apr Temp	37 to 61 F
Jul Temp	64 to 85 F
Oct Temp	39 to 64 F
Annual Precip	33.5 inches

Category	Count	Percent
Total Population	363	100%
Male	174	47.9%
Female	189	52.1%
Under 18	95	26.2%
18+	268	73.8%
65+	65	17.9%
Median Age	36.1
Average Family Size	2.97
White	361	99.4%
African-American	1	0.3%
Asian	0	0%
American Indian & Alaskan	0	0%
Other	0	0%
Mixed Race	1	0.3%
Hispanic (included in categories above)	2	0.6%
Median Family Income (1999)	$40,000
Population In Poverty	37	10%

Category	Value
Est. 2005 Population	354
Growth	-9
Growth %	-2.49%

Ancestry	Percent
German	40.7%
Polish	13.3%
Irish	11.2%
US/American	7.1%
English	7.1%
European	2.9%
Swedish	2.9%
Scotch-Irish	2.9%
Norwegian	2.5%
Scottish	2.1%
Italian	2.1%
Danish	2.1%
Scandinavian	1.2%
Welsh	1.2%
Other (often includes Hispanic and African American)	0.4%
Czech	0.4%

Location	Pop.	Median Family Income (2000)
Persia	363	$40,000
Logan	1,545	$44,375
Minden	564	$49,583
Neola	845	$49,632
Panama	212	$55,000
Portsmouth	225	$39,250
Shelby	696	$40,000

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