Coggon is a tiny city located in the state of Iowa. With a population of 701 people and just one neighborhood, Coggon is the 381st largest community in Iowa. Coggon has an unusually large stock of pre-World War II architecture, making it one of the older and more historic cities.
Coggon real estate is some of the most expensive in Iowa, although Coggon house values don't compare to the most expensive real estate in the U.S.
Because occupations involving physical labor dominate the local economy, Coggon is generally considered to be a blue-collar town. 41.18% of the Coggon workforce is employed in blue-collar occupations, compared to the national average of 27.7%. Overall, Coggon is a city of managers, professionals, and production and manufacturing workers. There are especially a lot of people living in Coggon who work in management occupations (16.12%), office and administrative support (8.28%), and teaching (5.66%).
Also of interest is that Coggon has more people living here who work in computers and math than 95% of the places in the US.
A relatively large number of people in Coggon telecommute to their jobs. Overall, about 11.09% of the workforce works from home. While this may seem like a small number, as a fraction of the total workforce it ranks among the highest in the country. These workers are often telecommuters who work in knowledge-based, white-collar professions. For example, Silicon Valley has large numbers of people who telecommute. Other at-home workers may be self-employed people who operate small businesses out of their homes.
Because of many things, Coggon is a very good place for families to consider. With an enviable combination of good schools, low crime, college-educated neighbors who tend to support education because of their own experiences, and a high rate of home ownership in predominantly single-family properties, Coggon really has some of the features that families look for when choosing a good community to raise children. Is Coggon perfect? Of course not, and if you like frenetic nightlife, it will be far from your cup of tea. But overall this is a solid community, with many things to recommend it as a family-friendly place to live.
In Coggon, however, the average commute to work is quite long. On average, people spend 31.35 minutes each day getting to work, which is significantly higher than the national average.
As is often the case in a small city, Coggon doesn't have a public transportation system that people use for their commute.
The overall education level of Coggon citizens is substantially higher than the typical US community, as 30.84% of adults in Coggon have at least a bachelor's degree, and the average American community has 21.84%.
The per capita income in Coggon in 2018 was $36,009, which is wealthy relative to Iowa, and upper middle income relative to the rest of the US. This equates to an annual income of $144,036 for a family of four. However, Coggon contains both very wealthy and poor people as well.
The people who call Coggon home describe themselves as belonging to a variety of racial and ethnic groups. The greatest number of Coggon residents report their race to be White, followed by Asian. Important ancestries of people in Coggon include German, Irish, English, Czech, and European.
The most common language spoken in Coggon is English. Other important languages spoken here include Spanish and Italian.
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Raw data sources: American Community Survey, U.S. Bureau of the Census, U.S. Department of Education, 50 state departments of education, U.S. Bureau of Labor Statistics, Federal Bureau of Investigation, 18,000+ local law enforcement agencies, Federal Housing Finance Agency, U.S. Geological Service, National Agricultural Statistics Service.
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School Details | Grades | Quality Rating Compared to IA* | Quality Rating Compared to Nation* |
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North Linn Elementary School
3033 Lynx Dr Coggon, IA 52218 |
PK-05 | ||
North-Linn Middle School
3033 Lynx Dr Coggon, IA 52218 |
06-08 | ||
North-Linn Senior High School
3033 Lynx Dr Coggon, IA 52218 |
09-12 | ||
* 10 is highest |
Ethnic/racial Groups | This District | This State |
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White (non-hispanic) | ||
Black | ||
Hispanic | ||
Asian Or Pacific Islander | ||
American Indian Or Native Of Alaska |
Economic Groups | This District | This State |
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ECONOMICALLY DISADVANTAGED | 31.9% | 41.2% |
FREE LUNCH ELIGIBLE | 25.8% | 34.6% |
REDUCED LUNCH ELIGIBLE | 6.1% | 6.6% |
Ethnic/racial Groups | This District | This State |
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White (non-hispanic) | ||
Black | ||
Hispanic | ||
Asian Or Pacific Islander | ||
American Indian Or Native Of Alaska |
Economic Groups | This District | This State |
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ECONOMICALLY DISADVANTAGED | 21.7% | 41.2% |
FREE LUNCH ELIGIBLE | 17.0% | 34.6% |
REDUCED LUNCH ELIGIBLE | 4.7% | 6.6% |
Ethnic/racial Groups | This District | This State |
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White (non-hispanic) | ||
Black | ||
Hispanic | ||
Asian Or Pacific Islander | ||
American Indian Or Native Of Alaska |
Economic Groups | This District | This State |
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ECONOMICALLY DISADVANTAGED | 23.0% | 41.2% |
FREE LUNCH ELIGIBLE | 17.1% | 34.6% |
REDUCED LUNCH ELIGIBLE | 5.9% | 6.6% |
Ethnic/racial Groups | This District | This State |
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White (non-hispanic) | ||
Black | ||
Hispanic | ||
Asian Or Pacific Islander | ||
American Indian Or Native Of Alaska |
Economic Groups | This District | This State |
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ECONOMICALLY DISADVANTAGED | 30.7% | 41.2% |
FREE LUNCH ELIGIBLE | 26.2% | 34.6% |
REDUCED LUNCH ELIGIBLE | 4.5% | 6.6% |
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