Profile for Monona, Iowa, IA

Local festivals include:

• Germanfest - Oct. 5-6, 2007

Historic sites and museums: Froelich Historic Site

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 Monona

Cemeteries (25)

Communities (2)

Libraries (2)

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• Monona population
• Ancestry of people in Monona
• Housing in Monona
• Income in Monona
• Marital status of adults in Monona
• Place of birth of people in Monona
• Residence in 1995, of people in Monona
• School enrollment & education levels in Monona
• Transportation & commute times in Monona
• Clayton 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 Monona demographics, travel and tourism, nearby airports, cemeteries, the Clayton 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 52159 ZIP code.

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• Monona city government

52% of Monona residents report German ancestry, and 9% report Irish. For more info on local ancestry groups, see the Monona ancestry & family history guide.

• Cemeteries in or near Monona
• Cemeteries in Clayton County
• Libraries in or near Monona

Post a query on a message board:

• Clayton 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

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

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

• Communities near Monona
• Nearby cities of 10,000 or more
• Nearby cities of 50,000 or more
• Communities in Clayton County

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

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

• Crime in Clayton County
• Arrests in Clayton 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 Monona was $18,746, compared with $21,587 nationally.

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

13% of Monona residents age 25 and older have a bachelor's or advanced college degree.

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

• Movies playing in or near Monona

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

Monona festival dates:

• Germanfest - Oct. 5-6, 2007

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

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• Monona items now on sale

• Monona local government Web site
• Clayton County government
• Iowa state government
• Driver's licenses
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• Social Security
• Veterans affairs
• Where to write for birth, death, marriage or divorce records

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

• Monona medical services & health statistics

• State historical society

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

Median rent in Monona, at the time of the 2000 Census, was $278.   Monthly homeowner costs, for people with mortgages, were $628.

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Libraries in Monona include Murphy Memorial Library ... View libraries

• Libraries near Monona

• Iowa library

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• Census map of Monona area
• Historic maps of IA cities - Library of Congress
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• Daily newspapers in or near Monona
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• American Legion post locator
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• Check daily newspapers in or near Monona
• Search obituaries in Iowa
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• Chambers of commerce in Iowa
• Community foundations (by state)
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• Kiwanis clubs in Iowa
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• Nonprofit groups
• Nonprofit guide for Monona
• Rotary club search
• Volunteer opportunities in or near Monona

• Parks near Monona
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• Aerial photo of Monona
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Clayton County supported John Kerry in the 2004 presidential election. For more information, see our Monona political report.

• Iowa Democratic party
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• Iowa elections board

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• Churches, other places of worship in or near Monona
• Total membership by faith, in Clayton County

• Chowhound message boards for IA

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

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

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

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