Donahue, Iowa

Donahue, Iowa
City
Location of Donahue, Iowa Location of Donahue, Iowa
Coordinates:
Country	United States
State	Iowa
County	Scott
Government
• Mayor	Ken Schoenthaler
Area
• City	0.35 sq mi (0.91 km2)
• Land	0.35 sq mi (0.91 km2)
• Water	0 sq mi (0 km2)
Elevation	709 ft (216 m)
Population (2010)
• City	351
• Estimate (2012)	364
• Density	988.6/sq mi (381.7/km2)
• Metro	382,630 (135th)
Time zone	Central (CST) (UTC-6)
• Summer (DST)	CDT (UTC-5)
ZIP code	52746
Area code(s)	563
FIPS code	19-21720
GNIS feature ID	0455950
Website	www.scottcountyiowa.com/cities/donahue.php

Donahue is a city in Scott County, Iowa, United States. The population was 346 at the 2010 census. The city has a mayor-council form of government.

Education

Donahue is part of the North Scott School District, based in nearby Eldridge, and is home to one of the district's five elementary schools. Elementary-aged students attend John Glenn Elementary, while older students travel to Eldridge to attend either North Scott Junior High School or North Scott High School.

Geography

Donahue is located at (41.695179, −90.674635).

According to the United States Census Bureau, the city has a total area of 0.35 square miles (0.91 km²), all of it land.

Demographics

Historical populations
Year	Pop.	±%
1910	64	—
1920	101	+57.8%
1930	98	−3.0%
1940	89	−9.2%
1950	105	+18.0%
1960	133	+26.7%
1970	216	+62.4%
1980	289	+33.8%
1990	316	+9.3%
2000	293	−7.3%
2010	346	+18.1%
2014	369	+6.6%
Source: and Iowa Data Center Source: U.S. Decennial Census

2010 census

As of the census of 2010, there were 346 people, 124 households, and 97 families residing in the city. The population density was 988.6 inhabitants per square mile (381.7/km²). There were 127 housing units at an average density of 362.9 per square mile (140.1/km²). The racial makeup of the city was 98.8% White, 0.3% African American, and 0.9% from two or more races. Hispanic or Latino of any race were 0.9% of the population.

There were 124 households of which 46.8% had children under the age of 18 living with them, 69.4% were married couples living together, 4.0% had a female householder with no husband present, 4.8% had a male householder with no wife present, and 21.8% were non-families. 16.1% of all households were made up of individuals and 4.8% had someone living alone who was 65 years of age or older. The average household size was 2.79 and the average family size was 3.14.

The median age in the city was 35.4 years. 30.9% of residents were under the age of 18; 2.6% were between the ages of 18 and 24; 32.1% were from 25 to 44; 25.8% were from 45 to 64; and 8.7% were 65 years of age or older. The gender makeup of the city was 47.1% male and 52.9% female.

2000 census

As of the census of 2000, there were 293 people, 103 households, and 83 families residing in the city. The population density was 870.6 people per square mile (332.7/km²). There were 105 housing units at an average density of 312.0 per square mile (119.2/km²). The racial makeup of the city was 99.66% White. Hispanic or Latino of any race were 0.34% of the population.

There were 103 households out of which 35.9% had children under the age of 18 living with them, 71.8% were married couples living together, 4.9% had a female householder with no husband present, and 19.4% were non-families. 13.6% of all households were made up of individuals and 4.9% had someone living alone who was 65 years of age or older. The average household size was 2.84 and the average family size was 3.13.

28.3% are under the age of 18, 7.2% from 18 to 24, 31.1% from 25 to 44, 24.6% from 45 to 64, and 8.9% who were 65 years of age or older. The median age was 36 years. For every 100 females there were 109.3 males. For every 100 females age 18 and over, there were 107.9 males.

The median income for a household in the city was $56,250, and the median income for a family was $63,542. Males had a median income of $43,750 versus $21,583 for females. The per capita income for the city was $24,895. About 5.1% of families and 11.0% of the population were below the poverty line, including 23.2% of those under the age of eighteen and 7.7% of those sixty five or over.