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Onawa, IA Profile


Onawa, IA, population 2,705, is located in Iowa's Monona county, about 53.8 miles from Omaha and 89.8 miles from Lincoln.

Through the 90's Onawa's population has grown by about 5%. It is estimated that in the first 5 years of the past decade the population of Onawa has declined by about 5%. Since 2005 Onawa's population has declined by about 6%.

Onawa's property crime levels tend to be lower than Iowa's average level. The same data shows violent crime levels in Onawa tend to be lower than Iowa's average level.

Population Statistics

Gender

Population by Gender
Males 47%
Females 53%
As % of Population
   

Race

Population by Race
White98%
African American0%
Native American1%
Asian0%
Hawaiian0%
Other/Mixed1%
As % of Population
     

Age


Median Age
Population9.99
Males9.99
Females9.99
Vs. State Median Age
  
  
  
Males by AgeFemales by Age
Under 209.99%Under 20: 9.99%
20 to 409.99%20 to 40: 9.99%
40 to 609.99%40 to 60: 9.99%
Over 609.99%Over 60: 9.99%
Age Distribution
       
       
       
       

Size


Population by YearChange Rate
20003,105N/A
20013,043-2.00%
20023,008-1.15%
20033,000-0.27%
20042,948-1.73%
20052,878-2.37%
20062,826-1.81%
20072,793-1.17%
20082,748-1.61%
20092,705-1.56%
Vs. State Change Rate
 
    
    
    
    
    
    
    
    
    

Economics


Household Income
Median$34,796
Vs. State Median Income
    

Law Enforcement Statistics

Violent Crime Reports


Rate Per 100K People
200197
2002355
2003197
2004N/A
2005N/A
2006N/A
2007N/A
2008N/A
2009N/A
2010N/A
Vs. State Violent Crime Rate
    
    
    
 
 
 
 
 
 
 
Year Murder, Man-Slaughter Forcible Rape Robbery Aggravated Assault
2001 0003
2002 00011
2003 0006
2004 ----
2005 ----
2006 ----
2007 ----
2008 ----
2009 ----
2010 ----

Property Crime Reports


Rate Per 100K People
20011,781
20023,063
20032,197
2004N/A
2005N/A
2006N/A
2007N/A
2008N/A
2009N/A
2010N/A
Vs. State Property Crime Rate
    
    
    
 
 
 
 
 
 
 
Year Burglary Larceny, Theft Motor Vehicle Theft
2001 9 42 4
2002 30 59 6
2003 29 38 0
2004 - - -
2005 - - -
2006 - - -
2007 - - -
2008 - - -
2009 - - -
2010 - - -

Location

Elevation1,052 feet above sea level
Land Area4.9 Square Miles



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