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Most Expensive Waukon Neighborhoods
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| 1 | New Albin |
| 2 | City Center |
REAL ESTATE IN POPULAR Waukon NEIGHBORHOODS City Center, New Albin
POPULAR REAL ESTATE NEAR Waukon, IA Decorah, Eitzen, MN, Lansing, Postville, Ridgeway, Spring Grove, MN
POPULATION
4,191
| WAUKON INFORMATION | DETAILS |
|---|---|
| POPULATION | 4,191 |
| NUMBER OF HOMES AND APARTMENTS | 1,924 |
| WAUKON HOME OWNERSHIP | |
| % OWNER OCCUPIED | 65.85% |
| % RENTER OCCUPIED | 27.91% |
| % VACANT | 6.24% |
| TYPE OF WAUKON HOMES | |
| SINGLE FAMILY DETACHED | 68.45% |
| ROWHOUSES AND ATTACHED HOMES | 1.04% |
| SMALL APARTMENT BUILDINGS | 14.71% |
| COMPLEXES OR HIGH RISE APARTMENTS | 7.85% |
| MOBILE HOMES | 7.95% |
| OTHER | 0.00% |
| SIZE OF WAUKON HOMES | |
| NO BEDROOM | 0.27% |
| 1 BEDROOM | 14.86% |
| 2 BEDROOMS | 27.75% |
| 3 BEDROOMS | 39.50% |
| 4 BEDROOMS | 14.66% |
| 5 OR MORE BEDROOMS | 2.96% |
| AGE OF HOMES | |
| NEWER HOMES (1995 OR LATER) | 5.67% |
| ESTABLISHED, BUT NOT OLD HOMES (1970-1994) | 27.44% |
| WELL-ESTABLISHED, OLD HOMES (1940-1969) | 26.87% |
| HISTORIC (1939 OR BEFORE) | 40.02% |
| WAUKON REAL ESTATE INFORMATION | DETAILS |
|---|---|
| MEDIAN HOME VALUE | $104,793 |
| MEDIAN RENTAL PRICE | $380 |
| HOME VALUE RANGE | |
| $0-$81,000 | 32.28% |
| $81,001-$162,000 | 52.25% |
| $162,001-$322,000 | 13.89% |
| $322,001-$485,000 | 1.58% |
| $485,001-$646,000 | 0.00% |
| $646,001-$807,000 | 0.00% |
| $807,001-$1,212,000 | 0.00% |
| $1,212,001-$1,615,000 | 0.00% |
| > $1,615,000 | 0.00% |
| PEOPLE OF Waukon | DETAILS |
|---|---|
| POPULATION DISTRIBUTION | |
| UNDER 5 YEARS | 5.54% |
| 5 TO 17 | 17.73% |
| 18 TO 24 | 7.33% |
| 25 TO 34 | 10.21% |
| 35 TO 54 | 25.91% |
| 55 TO 64 | 8.64% |
| 65 YEARS AND OVER | 24.65% |
| EDUCATIONAL ATTAINMENT OF ADULTS | |
| HIGH SCHOOL GRADUATES | 80.37% |
| COLLEGE GRADUATES | 16.60% |
| MEDIAN HOUSEHOLD INCOME | $30,325 |
| PER CAPITA INCOME | $17,047 |
| INDIVIDUALS BELOW POVERTY LEVEL | 12.32% |
| INDUSTRIES PEOPLE WORK IN | Manufacturing (18.25%), Retail (16.54%), Healthcare (16.14%), Education (10.45%), Construction (6.77%), Wholesale (4.12%), Agriculture (3.63%), Other (3.34%), Professional, scientific, and technical services (3.24%), Accomodation (3.24%), Public Service (2.94%), Administration (2.75%), Finance (2.31%) |
| ATTENDING COLLEGE | 2.22% |
| RACIAL MAKEUP | |
| WHITE | 98.09% |
| BLACK OR AFRICAN AMERICAN | 0.00% |
| AMERICAN INDIAN AND ALASKA NATIVE | 0.31% |
| ASIAN | 0.43% |
| NATIVE HAWAIIAN AND OTHER PACIFIC ISLANDER | 0.00% |
| SOME OTHER RACE ALONE | 0.00% |
| TWO OR MORE RACES | 1.17% |
| HISPANIC OR LATINO (OF ANY RACE) | 0.64% |
| ETHNICITIES PRESENT | German (33.55%), Norwegian (18.16%), Irish (14.72%), Unclassified (13.86%), United States or American (7.16%), Other Groups (3.56%), English (2.91%) |
| FOREIGN BORN | 1.00% |
| LANGUAGES SPOKEN | English (90.96%) |
Waukon is a very small city located in the state of Iowa. With a population of 4,191 people and two constituent neighborhoods, Waukon is the 97th largest community in Iowa. Much of the housing stock in Waukon was built prior to World War II, making it one of the older and more historic cities in the country.
Unlike some cities where white-collar or blue-collar occupations dominate the local economy, Waukon is neither predominently one or the other. Instead, it has a mixed workforce of both white- and blue-collar jobs. Overall, Waukon is a city of sales and office workers, professionals, and service providers. There are especially a lot of people living in Waukon who work in sales jobs (13.64%), office and administrative support jobs (12.41%), and teaching (9.08%).
Residents of the city have the good fortune of having one of the shortest daily commutes compared to the rest of the country. On average, they spend only 15.76 minutes getting to work every day.
As is often the case in a small city, Waukon doesn't have a public transportation system that people use for their commute.
The education level of Waukon citizens is a little higher than the average for US cities and towns: 16.60% of adults in Waukon have at least a bachelor's degree.
The per capita income in Waukon in 2000 was $17,047, which is lower middle income relative to Iowa, and middle income relative to the rest of the US. This equates to an annual income of $68,188 for a family of four.
The people who call Waukon home come from a variety of different races and ancestries. The most prevalent race in Waukon is White, followed by Asian. Important ancestries of people in Waukon include German, Norwegian, Irish, and English.
The most common language spoken in Waukon is English.
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