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21-542: Garnavillo is a city in Clayton County , Iowa , United States. The population was 763 at the time of the 2020 census , up from 754 in 2000. Garnavillo once served as county seat of Clayton County. Garnavillo is located at 42°52′1″N 91°14′10″W  /  42.86694°N 91.23611°W  / 42.86694; -91.23611 (42.866978, -91.236087). According to the United States Census Bureau ,

42-439: A household in the county was $ 34,068, and the median income for a family was $ 40,199. Males had a median income of $ 27,165 versus $ 19,644 for females. The per capita income for the county was $ 16,930. About 5.70% of families and 8.60% of the population were below the poverty line , including 9.60% of those under age 18 and 9.40% of those age 65 or over. Clayton County is divided into these townships : The population ranking of

63-429: A standardized methodology and set of questions. Per capita income is often used to measure a sector's average income and compare the wealth of different populations. Per capita income is also often used to measure a country's standard of living . When used to compare income levels of different countries, it is usually expressed using a commonly used international currency, such as the euro or United States dollar . It

84-575: Is determined using regular population surveys, such as the American Community Survey . This allows the calculation of per capita income for both the country as a whole and specific regions or demographic groups. However, comparing per capita income across different countries is often difficult, since methodologies, definitions and data quality can vary greatly. Since the 1990s, the OECD has conducted regular surveys among its 38 member countries using

105-625: Is land and 14 square miles (36 km ) (1.8%) is water. It is the fifth-largest county in Iowa by area. Clayton County is part of the Driftless Area , a region that completely missed being ice-covered during the last ice age . Streams have deeply carved valleys, while the Mississippi River has spectacular bluffs. The 2020 census recorded a population of 17,043 in the county, with a population density of 21.5323/sq mi (8.31366/km ). 97.51% of

126-713: Is located on Main Street and draws hundreds of people to the community for their auctions two times a month. Public schools are operated by the Clayton Ridge Community School District , which formed in 2005 in the merger of the Guttenberg Community School District and the Garnavillo Community School District . Clayton County, Iowa Clayton County is a county located in the U.S. state of Iowa . As of

147-415: The 2020 census , the population was 17,043. Its county seat is Elkader . The county was established in 1837 and was named in honor of John M. Clayton , United States Senator from Delaware and later Secretary of State under President Zachary Taylor . According to the U.S. Census Bureau , the county has a total area of 793 square miles (2,050 km ), of which 779 square miles (2,020 km )

168-502: The census of 2000, there were 18,678 people, about 7,500 households, and 1 family residing in the county. The population density was 24 people per square mile (9.3 people/km ). There were 8,620 housing units at an average density of 11 units per square mile (4.2 units/km ). The racial makeup of the county was 98.93% White , 0.14% Black or African American, 0.22% Native American, 0.11% Asian, 0.01% Pacific Islander, 0.19% from other races, and 0.41% from two or more races. 0.76% of

189-427: The age of 18 living with them, 47.9% were married couples living together, 8.1% had a female householder with no husband present, 4.5% had a male householder with no wife present, and 39.5% were non-families. 35.5% of all households were made up of individuals, and 22.3% had someone living alone who was 65 years of age or older. The average household size was 2.16 and the average family size was 2.73. The median age in

210-605: The city has a total area of 1.02 square miles (2.64 km), all land. As of the census of 2020, there were 763 people, 315 households, and 175 families residing in the city. The population density was 808.6 inhabitants per square mile (312.2/km). There were 341 housing units at an average density of 361.4 per square mile (139.5/km). The racial makeup of the city was 94.5% White , 0.9% Black or African American , 0.1% Native American , 0.0% Asian , 0.1% Pacific Islander , 2.4% from other races and 2.0% from two or more races. Hispanic or Latino persons of any race comprised 4.8% of

231-479: The city was $ 35,694, and the median income for a family was $ 44,107. Males had a median income of $ 27,000 versus $ 20,227 for females. The per capita income for the city was $ 20,964. About 2.4% of families and 9.3% of the population were below the poverty line , including 3.8% of those under age 18 and 7.6% of those age 65 or over. The town is home to Thoma's Dairy Bar, a diner and restaurant, serving American food and homemade pies and malts. Garnavillo Auction Company

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252-554: The city was 48.5 years. 17.7% of residents were under the age of 18; 5.7% were between the ages of 18 and 24; 21.5% were from 25 to 44; 27.2% were from 45 to 64; and 27.9% were 65 years of age or older. The gender makeup of the city was 49.5% male and 50.5% female. As of the census of 2000, there were 754 people, 327 households, and 205 families living in the city. The population density was 858.3 inhabitants per square mile (331.4/km). There were 357 housing units at an average density of 406.4 per square mile (156.9/km). The racial makeup of

273-435: The city was 99.87% White and 0.13% African American . There were 327 households, out of which 23.9% had children under the age of 18 living with them, 50.2% were married couples living together, 7.6% had a female householder with no husband present, and 37.3% were non-families. 32.1% of all households were made up of individuals, and 21.7% had someone living alone who was 65 years of age or older. The average household size

294-431: The city. The population density was 730.4 inhabitants per square mile (282.0/km). There were 359 housing units at an average density of 352.0 per square mile (135.9/km). The racial makeup of the city was 98.3% White , 0.5% African American , 0.8% from other races , and 0.4% from two or more races. Hispanic or Latino of any race were 1.6% of the population. There were 332 households, of which 22.3% had children under

315-435: The following table is based on the 2020 census of Clayton County. † county seat 42°50′37″N 91°20′36″W  /  42.84361°N 91.34333°W  / 42.84361; -91.34333 Per capita income Per capita income ( PCI ) or average income measures the average income earned per person in a given area (city, region, country, etc.) in a specified year. In many countries, per capita income

336-520: The population reported being of one race. 93.21% were non-Hispanic White, 0.93% were Black, 2.01% were Hispanic, 0.25% were Native American, 0.28% were Asian, 0.04% were Native Hawaiian or Pacific Islander and 3.29% were some other race or more than one race. There were 8,758 housing units, of which 7,315 were occupied. The 2010 census recorded a population of 18,130 in the county, with a population density of 23.272/sq mi (8.985/km ). There were 8,999 housing units, of which 7,599 were occupied. As of

357-437: The population were Hispanic or Latino of any race. There were 7,375 households, out of which 30.90% had children under the age of 18 living with them, 59.70% were married couples living together, 6.10% had a female householder with no husband present, and 30.40% were non-families. 26.30% of all households were made up of individuals, and 13.30% had someone living alone who was 65 years of age or older. The average household size

378-448: The population. Of the 315 households, 21.6% of which had children under the age of 18 living with them, 45.4% were married couples living together, 6.3% were cohabitating couples, 28.3% had a female householder with no spouse or partner present and 20.0% had a male householder with no spouse or partner present. 44.4% of all households were non-families. 39.0% of all households were made up of individuals, 21.3% had someone living alone who

399-407: Was 2.19 and the average family size was 2.72. In the city, the population was spread out, with 19.9% under the age of 18, 5.6% from 18 to 24, 21.5% from 25 to 44, 24.8% from 45 to 64, and 28.2% who were 65 years of age or older. The median age was 47 years. For every 100 females, there were 99.5 males. For every 100 females age 18 and over, there were 92.4 males. The median income for a household in

420-401: Was 2.47 and the average family size was 2.98. In the county, the population was spread out, with 25.40% under the age of 18, 6.50% from 18 to 24, 26.00% from 25 to 44, 23.60% from 45 to 64, and 18.50% who were 65 years of age or older. The median age was 40 years. For every 100 females, there were 97.60 males. For every 100 females age 18 and over, there were 95.50 males. The median income for

441-415: Was 65 years old or older. The median age in the city was 47.6 years. 20.7% of the residents were under the age of 20; 3.1% were between the ages of 20 and 24; 24.5% were from 25 and 44; 22.0% were from 45 and 64; and 29.6% were 65 years of age or older. The gender makeup of the city was 49.1% male and 50.9% female. As of the census of 2010, there were 745 people, 332 households, and 201 families living in

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