Profile for Ida Grove, Iowa, IA

Ida Grove is on the Maple River

Local festivals include:

• Ida County Fair - July 17-22, 2007

Nearby parks & recreation: Grant Center Country Schoolhouse

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.)

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Cemeteries (5)

Communities (2)

Hotels (1)

Libraries (3)

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51% of Ida Grove residents report German ancestry, and 10% report Irish. For more info on local ancestry groups, see the Ida Grove ancestry & family history guide.

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At the time of the 2000 census, the per capita income in Ida Grove was $20,698, compared with $21,587 nationally.

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15% of Ida Grove residents age 25 and older have a bachelor's or advanced college degree.

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Ida Grove festival dates:

• Ida County Fair - July 17-22, 2007

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

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Median rent in Ida Grove, at the time of the 2000 Census, was $229.   Monthly homeowner costs, for people with mortgages, were $650.

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Newspapers in Ida Grove include Ida County Courier

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Ida County supported George W. Bush in the 2004 presidential election. For more information, see our Ida Grove political report.

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The average commute time for Ida Grove workers is 13 minutes, compared with 26 minutes nationwide.

Hotels in Ida Grove include Super 8.

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