22-560: Jackson Junction is a city in Winneshiek County , Iowa , United States. The population was 37 at the time of the 2020 census . Jackson Junction is located at 43°6′25″N 92°2′48″W / 43.10694°N 92.04667°W / 43.10694; -92.04667 (43.106913, -92.046724). According to the United States Census Bureau , the city has a total area of 5.99 square miles (15.51 km), all land. As of
44-473: A female householder with no husband present, and 32.9% were non-families. 27.6% of all households were made up of individuals, and 12.3% had someone living alone who was 65 years of age or older. The average household size was 2.46 and the average family size was 3.03. In the county, the population was spread out, with 23.0% under the age of 18, 16.7% from 18 to 24, 24.2% from 25 to 44, 20.4% from 45 to 64, and 15.7% who were 65 years of age or older. The median age
66-509: A male householder with no wife present, and 14.3% were non-families. 14.3% of all households were made up of individuals, and 9.6% had someone living alone who was 65 years of age or older. The average household size was 2.76 and the average family size was 3.00. The median age in the city was 37.5 years. 25.9% of residents were under the age of 18; 5.1% were between the ages of 18 and 24; 27.6% were from 25 to 44; 27.5% were from 45 to 64; and 13.8% were 65 years of age or older. The gender makeup of
88-466: A population of 21,056 in the county, with a population density of 30.5332/sq mi (11.7889/km ). There were 8,721 housing units, of which 7,997 were occupied. As of the census of 2000, there were 21,310 people, 7,734 households, and 5,189 families residing in the county. The population density was 31 people per square mile (12 people/km ). There were 8,208 housing units at an average density of 12 per square mile (4.6/km ). The racial makeup of
110-584: Is a county located in the U.S. state of Iowa . As of the 2020 census , the population was 20,070. The county seat is Decorah . A largely rural and agricultural county, Winneshiek County has a rich cultural history from Czech , Slovak , English , Irish , German , Swiss , and Norwegian immigrants that have settled within its boundaries. The county was originally settled in 1848 in present-day Bloomfield Township (near Castalia, Iowa ) and in Washington Township (near Fort Atkinson, Iowa ). It
132-447: 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 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
154-760: The Mabel-Canton Public Schools in Minnesota have an agreement where people who live in the Decorah district but closer to the Mabel-Canton schools than to Decorah schools can enroll in Mabel-Canton schools. The following school districts have their administrative headquarters outside of the county but serve sections of Winneshiek County: 43°17′N 91°52′W / 43.283°N 91.867°W / 43.283; -91.867 Per capita income Per capita income ( PCI ) or average income measures
176-510: The census of 2020, there were 37 people, 8 households, and 5 families residing in the city. The population density was 6.2 inhabitants per square mile (2.4/km). There were 20 housing units at an average density of 3.4 per square mile (1.3/km). The racial makeup of the city was 94.6% White , 0.0% Black or African American , 0.0% Native American , 0.0% Asian , 0.0% Pacific Islander , 0.0% from other races and 5.4% from two or more races. Hispanic or Latino persons of any race comprised 0.0% of
198-444: The poverty line , including 6.5% of those under age 18 and 10.5% of those age 65 or over. The population ranking of the following table is based on the 2020 census of Winneshiek County. † county seat The following school districts have their administrative headquarters in the county: North Winneshiek Community School District was in the county, until it merged with Decorah CSD on July 1, 2018. The Decorah district and
220-586: The County Courthouse at the county seat. According to the U.S. Census Bureau , the county has a total area of 690 square miles (1,800 km ), of which 690 square miles (1,800 km ) is land and 0.3 square miles (0.78 km ) (0.04%) is water. The 2020 census recorded a population of 20,070 in the county, with a population density of 28.878/sq mi (11.1500/km ). 97.20% of the population reported being of one race. There were 8,916 housing units, of which 8,170 were occupied. The 2010 census recorded
242-500: The Winneshiek County government had a total of 785 employees and staff. Like all Iowa counties, Winneshiek is governed by an elected partisan Board of Supervisors . Winneshiek County's Board of Supervisors has five members elected by single-member districts of equal population. Other elected officials are the county attorney , auditor , sheriff and treasurer . The offices for the supervisors and county officers are located in
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#1733085504862264-419: The age of 18 living with them, 58.3% were married couples living together, 4.2% had a female householder with no husband present, and 37.5% were non-families. 37.5% of all households were made up of individuals, and 8.3% had someone living alone who was 65 years of age or older. The average household size was 2.50 and the average family size was 3.40. In the city, the population was spread out, with 30.0% under
286-461: The age of 18, 3.3% from 18 to 24, 33.3% from 25 to 44, 25.0% from 45 to 64, and 8.3% who were 65 years of age or older. The median age was 38 years. For every 100 females, there were 122.2 males. For every 100 females age 18 and over, there were 133.3 males. The median income for a household in the city was $ 31,875, and the median income for a family was $ 41,563. Males had a median income of $ 31,042 versus $ 13,750 for females. The per capita income for
308-489: The average income earned per person in a given area (city, region, country, etc.) in a specified year. In many countries, per capita income 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
330-624: The city was $ 15,825. There were no families and 4.4% of the population living below the poverty line , including no under eighteens and none of those over 64. The municipality is within the Turkey Valley Community School District . The district, which also serves the nearby communities of Waucoma ; Lawler ; Fort Atkinson ; St. Lucas and Protivin as well as its rural areas, maintains its school in Jackson Junction. Winneshiek County, Iowa Winneshiek County
352-431: The city was 56.9% male and 43.1% female. As of the census of 2000, there were 60 people, 24 households, and 15 families living in the city. The population density was 10.0 inhabitants per square mile (3.9/km). There were 24 housing units at an average density of 4.0 per square mile (1.5/km). The racial makeup of the city was 98.33% White and 1.67% Asian . There were 24 households, out of which 29.2% had children under
374-434: The city. The population density was 9.7 inhabitants per square mile (3.7/km). There were 23 housing units at an average density of 3.8 per square mile (1.5/km). The racial makeup of the city was 98.3% White and 1.7% Asian . There were 21 households, of which 38.1% had children under the age of 18 living with them, 66.7% were married couples living together, 14.3% had a female householder with no husband present, 4.8% had
396-471: The county was 97.85% White , 0.51% Black or African American , 0.08% Native American , 0.82% Asian , 0.24% from other races , and 0.50% from two or more races. 0.80% of the population were Hispanic or Latino of any race. 38.3% were of German , 31.7% Norwegian , 5.5% Irish and 5.1% Czech ancestry. There were 7,734 households, out of which 30.9% had children under the age of 18 living with them, 58.9% were married couples living together, 5.5% had
418-446: The population. Of the 8 households, 25.0% of which had children under the age of 18 living with them, 62.5% were married couples living together, 0.0% were cohabitating couples, 25.0% had a female householder with no spouse or partner present and 12.5% had a male householder with no spouse or partner present. 37.5% of all households were non-families. 37.5% of all households were made up of individuals, 12.5% had someone living alone who
440-409: Was 36 years. For every 100 females there were 96.8 males. For every 100 females age 18 and over, there were 94.3 males. The median income for a household in the county was $ 38,908, and the median income for a family was $ 45,966. Males had a median income of $ 29,278 versus $ 21,240 for females. The per capita income for the county was $ 17,047. About 5.1% of families and 8.0% of the population were below
462-411: Was 65 years old or older. The median age in the city was 46.5 years. 35.1% of the residents were under the age of 20; 5.4% were between the ages of 20 and 24; 2.7% were from 25 and 44; 32.4% were from 45 and 64; and 24.3% were 65 years of age or older. The gender makeup of the city was 51.4% male and 48.6% female. As of the census of 2010, there were 58 people, 21 households, and 18 families living in
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#1733085504862484-450: Was organized in 1847, and named after a chief of the Winnebago tribe. In 1980, Winneshiek County reported a population of 21,842. Like much of Iowa during the 1980s it witnessed a population loss, dropping to 20,847 according to the 1990 United States Census. However, during the 1990s the county experienced some mild growth and was able to rise above the 21,000 mark once again. As of 2010,
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