City of Decorah
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8.7% of households in Decorah received food stamps in 2020
Decorah ranked 531st in Iowa for the percentage of households receiving food stamps in 2020, according to U.S. Census Bureau data.
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Two More Opportunities for Compost and Wood Chips
The City of Decorah will be offering two more opportunities for free loading of compost and wood chips at the City’s Yard Waste Disposal Site located on Trout Run Road.
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Mayor, Lorraine Borowski signs a proclamation for Arbor Day
Today, Friday, April 29 around the world we celebrate Arbor Day.
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54.9 percent of people 25 or older have an associate's degree or higher in Decorah
54.9 percent of people 25 years or older had an associate's degree or higher in Decorah in 2020, according to data obtained from the U.S. Census Bureau.
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Census Bureau: More women than men in Decorah in 2020
Of the 7,615 people living in Decorah in 2020, 52.6 percent (4,002) were women and 47.4 percent (3,613) were men, according to U.S. Census Bureau data obtained by the NE Iowa News.
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Census Bureau: 0.5% of people in Decorah identified as multi-racial in 2019
Of the 7,701 citizens living in Decorah in 2019, 99.5 percent said they were only one race, while 0.5 percent said they were two or more races, according to U.S. Census Bureau data obtained in January.
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Census Bureau: 85.8 percent of people in Decorah were old enough to vote in 2019
Of the 7,701 citizens living in Decorah in 2019, 6,608 were old enough to vote as of Jan. 26, according to U.S. Census Bureau data.
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Census Bureau: More women than men in Decorah in 2019
Of the 7,701 people living in Decorah in 2019, 52.1 percent (4,013) were women and 47.9 percent (3,688) were men, according to U.S. Census Bureau data obtained by the NE Iowa News.
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57.2 percent of people 25 or older had an associate's degree or higher in Decorah
57.2 percent of people 25 years or older had an associate's degree or higher in Decorah in 2019, according to data obtained from the U.S. Census Bureau.
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Census Bureau reports Decorah population was 7,701 in 2019
Decorah had a population of 7,701 people in 2019, according to U.S. Census Bureau data obtained by the NE Iowa News.
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53.8 percent of people 25 or older had an associate's degree or higher in Decorah
53.8 percent of people 25 years or older had an associate's degree or higher in Decorah in 2018, according to data obtained from the U.S. Census Bureau.
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Census Bureau: 87.3 percent of people in Decorah were old enough to vote in 2020
Of the 7,615 citizens living in Decorah in 2020, 6,650 were old enough to vote as of March 24, according to U.S. Census Bureau data.
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Census Bureau: 0.6% of people in Decorah identified as multi-racial in 2020
Of the 7,615 citizens living in Decorah in 2020, 99.4 percent said they were only one race, while 0.6 percent said they were two or more races, according to U.S. Census Bureau data obtained in March.
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Census Bureau reports Decorah population was 7,615 in 2020
Decorah had a population of 7,615 people in 2020, according to U.S. Census Bureau data obtained by the NE Iowa News.
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Decorah's population decreases by 85 people between 2017 and 2018
Decorah's population decreased by 85 people between 2017 and 2018, according to U.S. Census Bureau's American Community Survey.
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The white population in Decorah decreases by 90 people between 2017 and 2018
The white population in Decorah decreased by 90 people between 2017 and 2018, according to U.S. Census Bureau's American Community Survey.
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Decorah ranked 941st in state for resident earnings in 2017
Decorah ranked 941st among cities in Iowa by annual earnings per resident, according to data obtained from the U.S. Census Bureau in August.
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African American population in Decorah decreases by 8 people between 2017 and 2018
African American population in Decorah decreased by 8 people between 2017 and 2018, according to U.S. Census Bureau's American Community Survey.
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30.8% unemployed in Decorah in 2017
30.8 percent of Decorah residents between 16 and 65 years old were unemployed in 2017, according to data obtained from the U.S. Census Bureau.
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32.5% unemployed in Decorah in 2018
32.5 percent of Decorah residents between 16 and 65 years old were unemployed in 2018, according to data obtained from the U.S. Census Bureau.