Profile for Mahaska County, Iowa, IA
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The county is in the Oskaloosa metro area.The estimated population in 2004 was 22,199. This was a decrease of -.61% from the 2000 census.
Local
$37,314National
$41,994
Source: 2000 census, U.S. Census BureauFor more census details and comparisons, see our Mahaska County demographic reports
In 2002, the per capita personal income in Mahaska County was $25,121. This was an increase of 15.6% from 1997. The 2002 figure was 81% of the national per capita income, which was $30,906.
Colleges (2)
Communities (11)
Historic districts (1)
Hotels (4)
Libraries (2)
Museums (1)
Newspapers (1)
School districts (3)
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20% of Mahaska County residents report German ancestry, and 12% report Irish. For more info on local ancestry groups, see the Mahaska County ancestry & family history guide.
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Cemeteries in Mahaska County include Appel Cemetery, Baldwin Cemetery, Barnes City Cemetery, Beacon Cemetery, Bedwell Cemetery, Belle Fountain Cemetery, Bethel Cemetery, Black Oak Cemetery, Bloomfield Cemetery, Bluff Creek Cemetery ... View cemeteries
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- National database of cemetery records
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Communities in Mahaska County include Barnes City, Beacon, Fremont, Keomah Village, Lacey, Leighton, New Sharon, Oskaloosa, Rose Hill, University Park ... View communities
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Colleges in Mahaska County include Vennard College, William Penn University ... View colleges
School districts in Mahaska County include Fremont Countymm Schools District, North Mahaska Countymm Schools District, Oskaloosa Countymm Schools District ... View school districts
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Libraries in Mahaska County include New Sharon Public Library, Oskaloosa Public Library ... View libraries
Newspapers in Mahaska County include Oskaloosa Herald ... View newspapers
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Mahaska County supported George W. Bush in the 2004 presidential election. For more information, see our Mahaska County political report.
Hotels in Mahaska County include Americas Best Value Inn, Comfort Inn Oskaloosa, Oskaloosa Super 8 Motel, Red Carpet Inn Oskaloosa
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