Profile for Dow City, Iowa, IA

Historic sites and museums: Dow House Historic Site

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Cemeteries (11)

Communities (3)

Hotels (2)

Libraries (2)

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• Crawford County data
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• Historical census records (Ancestry.com)

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37% of Dow City residents report German ancestry, and 12% report Irish. For more info on local ancestry groups, see the Dow City ancestry & family history guide.

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

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• National database of cemetery records
• Veteran grave locator

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• Courts in Iowa
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• Crime in Crawford County
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• 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 Dow City was $18,108, compared with $21,587 nationally.

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• Crawford County unemployment rate
• Iowa economic data

7% of Dow City residents age 25 and older have a bachelor's or advanced college degree.

• Colleges in or near Dow City
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• State historical society

• Historic sites in or near Dow City
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• National Historic Landmark search
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• Search the National Register for historic properties
• Post history questions in Crawford County genealogy forum

Median rent in Dow City, at the time of the 2000 Census, was $218.   Monthly homeowner costs, for people with mortgages, were $517.

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Libraries in Dow City include Dow City Public Library ... View libraries

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• Iowa library

• Census map of Dow City area
• Historic maps of IA cities - Library of Congress
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Crawford County supported George W. Bush in the 2004 presidential election. For more information, see our Dow City political report.

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The average commute time for Dow City workers is 17 minutes, compared with 26 minutes nationwide.

• Dow City travel guide
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