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People QuickFacts |
Mills County |
Iowa |
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Population, 2008 estimate |
15,113 | 3,002,555 |
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Population, percent change, April 1, 2000 to July 1, 2008 |
3.9% | 2.6% |
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Population estimates base (April 1) 2000 |
14,547 | 2,926,381 |
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Persons under 5 years old, percent, 2008 |
6.4% | 6.7% |
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Persons under 18 years old, percent, 2008 |
24.8% | 23.7% |
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Persons 65 years old and over, percent, 2008 |
12.3% | 14.8% |
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Female persons, percent, 2008 |
49.5% | 50.6% |
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White persons, percent, 2008 (a) |
98.2% | 94.2% |
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Black persons, percent, 2008 (a) |
0.4% | 2.7% |
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American Indian and Alaska Native persons, percent, 2008 (a) |
0.3% | 0.4% |
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Asian persons, percent, 2008 (a) |
0.4% | 1.6% |
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Native Hawaiian and Other Pacific Islander, percent, 2008 (a) |
Z | 0.1% |
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Persons reporting two or more races, percent, 2008 |
0.8% | 1.1% |
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Persons of Hispanic or Latino origin, percent, 2008 (b) |
1.8% | 4.2% |
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White persons not Hispanic, percent, 2008 |
96.4% | 90.3% |
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Living in same house in 1995 and 2000, pct 5 yrs old & over |
57.2% | 56.9% |
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Foreign born persons, percent, 2000 |
1.0% | 3.1% |
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Language other than English spoken at home, pct age 5+, 2000 |
1.8% | 5.8% |
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High school graduates, percent of persons age 25+, 2000 |
83.2% | 86.1% |
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Bachelor's degree or higher, pct of persons age 25+, 2000 |
16.3% | 21.2% |
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Persons with a disability, age 5+, 2000 |
2,255 | 446,665 |
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Mean travel time to work (minutes), workers age 16+, 2000 |
23.5 | 18.5 |
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Housing units, 2008 |
5,877 | 1,329,352 |
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Homeownership rate, 2000 |
79.5% | 72.3% |
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Housing units in multi-unit structures, percent, 2000 |
8.0% | 18.4% |
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Median value of owner-occupied housing units, 2000 |
$92,900 | $82,500 |
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Households, 2000 |
5,324 | 1,149,276 |
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Persons per household, 2000 |
2.60 | 2.46 |
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Median household income, 2007 |
$51,367 | $47,324 |
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Per capita money income, 1999 |
$18,736 | $19,674 |
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Persons below poverty, percent, 2007 |
12.6% | 11.0% |
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Business QuickFacts |
Mills County |
Iowa |
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Private nonfarm establishments, 2007 |
291 | 83,1581 |
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Private nonfarm employment, 2007 |
2,188 | 1,303,4361 |
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Private nonfarm employment, percent change 2000-2007 |
-19.0% | 3.0%1 |
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Nonemployer establishments, 2007 |
919 | 202,717 |
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Total number of firms, 2002 |
1,092 | 236,515 |
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Black-owned firms, percent, 2002 |
F | 0.7% |
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American Indian and Alaska Native owned firms, percent, 2002 |
F | 0.3% |
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Asian-owned firms, percent, 2002 |
F | 0.8% |
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Native Hawaiian and Other Pacific Islander owned firms, percent, 2002 |
F | 0.0% |
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Hispanic-owned firms, percent, 2002 |
F | 0.6% |
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Women-owned firms, percent, 2002 |
45.7% | 27.0% |
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Manufacturers shipments, 2002 ($1000) |
NA | 65,042,043 |
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Wholesale trade sales, 2002 ($1000) |
D | 33,546,948 |
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Retail sales, 2002 ($1000) |
67,462 | 31,195,012 |
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Retail sales per capita, 2002 |
$4,579 | $10,629 |
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Accommodation and foodservices sales, 2002 ($1000) |
4,016 | 3,698,955 |
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Building permits, 2008 |
23 | 8,412 |
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Federal spending, 2008 |
110,778 | 23,927,4491 |
