Mahaska County is located in the US state of Iowa . For the year 2000, the population was 22 335 people. According to the US Census Bureau, in 2009, the population of the district was 22,000 people. [1] The district center is the city of Oskalus .
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| Mahaska County | |
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| Mahaska County | |
| A country | USA |
| Enters into | Iowa |
| Adm Centre | Oscalus |
| History and geography | |
| Date of education | February 17, 1843 |
| Square | 1478 km² |
| Timezone | UTC-5 |
| Population | |
| Population | 22 335 people. ( 2000 ) |
| Density | 15 people / km² |
| Digital identifiers | |
| FIPS Index | 123 |
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History
Mahaska district was formed on February 17, 1843 .
Geography
According to the United States Census Bureau, Mahaska County is 1,478 km².
Major Highways
- Highway 63
- Freeway 23
- Freeway 92
- Freeway 163
- Freeway 146
- Freeway 149
Neighboring counties
- Jasper (northwest)
- Powashik (north)
- Kiokak (east)
- Wapello (southeast)
- Monroe (southwest)
- Marion (west)
Demographics
According to the 2000 census, there was 22 335 inhabitants . Among them, 23.8% were children under 18 years old, 15.5% people over 65 years old. 49.5% of the population were women.
The national composition was as follows: 96.2% of whites , 1.1% of African Americans , 0.3% of indigenous people , 1.4% of Asians , 1.6% of Latin Americans . 1.0% of the population were representatives of two or more races.
The average per capita income in the district was $ 18,232. 12.9% of the population had an income below the subsistence minimum . Average household income was $ 46,872.
Also, 82.6% of the adult population had completed secondary education, and 16.5% had a higher education.
Notes
- ↑ US Census Bureau Archived July 14, 2011.