Profile for Doon, Iowa, IA

Local festivals include:

• Railroad Days - July 27-28, 2007

Support for libraries: Local government funding for the local library system, in fiscal years 2001-2002, was below the national average. (See library links below.)

Listed places near Doon

Attractions (1)

Cemeteries (9)

Communities (3)

Libraries (3)

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• Doon population
• Ancestry of people in Doon
• Housing in Doon
• Income in Doon
• Marital status of adults in Doon
• Place of birth of people in Doon
• Residence in 1995, of people in Doon
• School enrollment & education levels in Doon
• Transportation & commute times in Doon
• Lyon County data
• Fastest-growing counties in Iowa
• State data - Iowa
• Data by street address
• Historical census records (Ancestry.com)

Sections below provide additional information and links about Doon demographics, travel and tourism, nearby airports, cemeteries, the Lyon County economy, education, environment, genealogy, government, historic sites, libraries, maps, museums, newspapers and other media, nonprofit groups, real estate, recreation, religion, transportation, and weather in the 51235 ZIP code.

(Also see local map below.)

24% of Doon residents report German ancestry, and 1% report Irish. For more info on local ancestry groups, see the Doon ancestry & family history guide.

• Cemeteries in or near Doon
• Cemeteries in Lyon County
• Libraries in or near Doon

Post a query on a message board:

• Lyon County Ancestry forum
• GenForum

Records & databases:

• Ancestry.com - IA data
• Birth, marriage & death records
• Cemetery records
• County history catalog
• Census records (historic)
• Court, land & probate records
• Death index
• Family & local history
• Immigration records
• Military records (historic)
• Newspaper articles

• Doon museums
• Doon historic sites
• Doon area parks
• Wineries near Doon

• Add a local cemetery to our listings
• Doon area cemeteries
• Cemeteries in Lyon County
• Cemetery record compendium
• Iowa cemetery message boards
• National database of cemetery records
• Veteran grave locator

• Communities near Doon
• Nearby cities of 10,000 or more
• Nearby cities of 50,000 or more
• Communities in Lyon County

• Doon business guide
• Better Business Bureau
• Business licenses
• Corporate records search

• Courts in Iowa
• Local ordinances in Iowa (Partial selection)

• Crime in Lyon County
• Arrests in Lyon County

• Obituaries - search nearby newspapers
• Obituary database - Ancestry.com
• Charitable donations

• Local information on disability access
• Americans with Disabilities Act
• Independent living centers in Iowa
• National Council on Independent Living

At the time of the 2000 census, the per capita income in Doon was $14,698, compared with $21,587 nationally.

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• Current labor force
• Wage estimates
• Lyon County economic census
• Lyon County economic summary
• Lyon County employment growth
• Lyon County unemployment rate
• Iowa economic data

9% of Doon residents age 25 and older have a bachelor's or advanced college degree.

• Colleges in or near Doon
• Colleges in Iowa
• Learning Disabilities Association in Iowa
• Schools in or near Doon
• School districts in or near Doon
• Yearbooks (old) of Iowa high schools

• Movies playing in or near Doon

• Air pollution in Lyon County
• Diesel soot in Lyon County
• Land contamination in Lyon County
• Nature Conservancy projects in Iowa
• Ozone status & air pollution - American Lung Association
• Toxic chemical releases in Lyon County
• Water levels & streamflow conditions in Iowa

Doon festival dates:

• Railroad Days - July 27-28, 2007

Dates often change. Check with local tourism officials to be sure.

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• Lyon County government
• Iowa state government
• Driver's licenses
• Motor vehicles
• Passports
• Social Security
• Veterans affairs
• Where to write for birth, death, marriage or divorce records

• Ancestry & family history
• Business
• Demographics
• Health
• Moving
• Nonprofit resources
• Sports & rec
• Travel

• Doon medical services & health statistics

• State historical society

• Historic sites in or near Doon
• Historic sites in Iowa
• Museums in or near Doon
• Museums in Iowa
• National Historic Landmark search
• Search the Library of Congress
• Search the National Register for historic properties
• Post history questions in Lyon County genealogy forum

Median rent in Doon, at the time of the 2000 Census, was $241.   Monthly homeowner costs, for people with mortgages, were $630.

• Find Foreclosure in Doon
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• Check Iowa mortgage rates
• Property and neighborhood reports
• Mortgage calculator

• Help wanted ads - newspapers
• Job services in Iowa
• Minimum wage laws by state

Libraries in Doon include Doon Public Library ... View libraries

• Libraries near Doon

• Iowa library

• Census map of Doon area
• Historic maps of IA cities - Library of Congress
• Historic maps of Iowa
• Topographic map of Doon

• Daily newspapers in or near Doon
• AM radio stations in or near Doon
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• American Legion post locator
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• Check daily newspapers in or near Doon
• Search obituaries in Iowa
• Recent death notices - selected IA newspapers

• Chambers of commerce in Iowa
• Community foundations (by state)
• Foundations (by name)
• Kiwanis clubs in Iowa
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• Nonprofit groups
• Nonprofit guide for Doon
• Rotary club search
• Volunteer opportunities in or near Doon

• Parks near Doon
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• Find a local animal shelter
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• Aerial photo of Doon
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Lyon County supported George W. Bush in the 2004 presidential election. For more information, see our Doon political report.

• Iowa Democratic party
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• Iowa elections board

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• Churches, other places of worship in or near Doon
• Total membership by faith, in Lyon County

• Chowhound message boards for IA

The average commute time for Doon workers is 20 minutes, compared with 26 minutes nationwide.

• Doon travel guide
• Airports near Doon
• Hotels near Doon
• Iowa tourism bureau

• Monthly averages & records
• Major storms (searchable by county)
• National weather map

• Audubon centers
• Birding spots in Iowa
• Wildlife refuges in Iowa

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