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Donahue

Iowa · 293 residents · 0.355 sq mi
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Donahue is significantly wealthier than the US average, with a median household income of $56,250. Population has declined 14% since 1990. 12% of adults hold a bachelor's degree or higher, below the national rate of 24%. Median home value has risen by half since 1990, reaching $90,500. Households here earn about 43% more than the Iowa median.

At a glance
Wealthier
above the US median
US median: $42,589
Mid-age
median age 35.9
US median: 35.2
Less educated
12% hold a bachelor's degree
US average: 24%
Less affordable
home values up 27%, inflation adjusted
US median home: $120,530
Section 01

Population & growth

293
−14%since 1990
from 339 in 1990
1990 – 2025
825 / sq mi
−14%since 1990
from 955 / sq mi in 1990
US average: 242
35.9
+27%since 1990
from 28.3 in 1990
US average: 35.2
Population, 19902024
2473053644224811990201020202024Donahue
2024390
1990201020202024
Section 02

Income & economy

$56,250
+33%inflation adjusted, since 1990
from $32,083 in 1990
US average: $42,589
1990 – 2024
$24,895
+138%since 1990
from $10,455 in 1990
US average: $21,522
11.0%
+9.1 ptssince 1990
from 1.8% in 1990
US average: 12.4%
Section 03

Housing

$90,500
+27%inflation adjusted, since 1990
from $54,100 in 1990
US average: $120,530
1990 – 2024
$525
+21%inflation adjusted, since 1990
from $330 in 1990
US average: $602
98.1%
+8.6 ptssince 1990
from 89.4% in 1990
1.9% rent
1.6
−5%since 1990
from 1.7 in 1990
1990 – 2024
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Section 04

Race & ethnicity

1990
White, non-Hispanic99.4%(337)
Black0.6%(2)
Hispanic / Latino0%(0)
Asian0%(0)
Diversity Score1.5%(5)
2000
White, non-Hispanic99.7%(292)
Black0%(0)
Hispanic / Latino0.3%(1)
Asian0%(0)
Diversity Score0.9%(2)
1
−42%since 1990
from 1 in 1990
1990 – 2024
Section 05

Education

12.2%
+4.9 ptssince 1990
from 7.3% in 1990
US average: 24.4%
High school or higher
91.5%
+10.3 ptssince 1990
from 81.2% in 1990
US average: 80.3%
0.0%
−2.1 ptssince 1990
from 2.1% in 1990
US average: 8.8%
Section 06

Commute & transportation

19.6 min
−6%since 1990
from 20.8 min in 1990
US average: 17.6
Section 07

Work & employment

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Section 08

People & community

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Frequently asked

How many people live in Donahue, Iowa?

Donahue, Iowa has about 293 residents according to the 2000 Census.

What is the median household income in Donahue, Iowa?

The typical household in Donahue, Iowa earns about $56,250 a year. Half of households make more than that, and half make less.

Is Donahue, Iowa expensive?

In Donahue, Iowa, the median home is worth about $90,500, and the typical rent is about $525 a month.

How educated are people in Donahue, Iowa?

About 12.2% of adults age 25 and over in Donahue, Iowa hold a bachelor's degree or higher.

What is the poverty rate in Donahue, Iowa?

About 11.0% of people in Donahue, Iowa live below the federal poverty line.

Has Donahue, Iowa grown since 1990?

Yes, Donahue, Iowa has shrunk since 1990. The population has lost about 46 residents, a change of about -14 percent over that period.

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DATA: US CENSUS BUREAU ACS 5-YEAR + DECENNIAL CENSUS · UPDATED 2024

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