Denison, Iowa Demographics

Denison is 1st in Iowa out of 81 other cities in Race - Hispanic or Latino

Denison is 2nd in Iowa out of 81 other cities in Foreign born residents

Denison is 5th in Iowa out of 81 other cities in People per household

Denison is 5th in Iowa out of 81 other cities in Race - American Indian or Alaska Native

Denison is 6th in Iowa out of 81 other cities in Residents younger than 5

Denison is 7th in Iowa out of 81 other cities in Residents younger than 18

Denison is 11th in Iowa out of 81 other cities in Race - Native Hawaiian or Other Pacific Islander

Size Demographics
	Denison	Rank	Iowa	US
Current population (2012)	8,387	47th	3,074,186	313,914,040
Size in square miles	6.5	48th	55,857.1	3,531,905.4
Population density (people per sqmi)	1,268	45th	54.5	87.4

Age Demographics
	Denison	Rank	Iowa	US
Residents younger than 5	8.9%	6th	6.4%	6.4%
Residents younger than 18	29.0%	7th	23.5%	23.5%
Residents 65 or older	13.9%	53rd	15.3%	13.7%

Education Demographics
	Denison	Rank	Iowa	US
Residents with high school diploma (older than 25)	67.9%	81st	90.3%	85.4%
Residents with college degree (older than 25)	17.7%	55th	24.9%	28.2%

Race Demographics
	Denison	Rank	Iowa	US
Race - White	70.6%	80th	92.8%	77.9%
Race - Black or African American	2.3%	27th	3.2%	13.1%
Race - American Indian or Alaska Native	0.6%	5th	0.5%	1.2%
Race - Asian	1.0%	40th	2.0%	5.1%
Race - Native Hawaiian or Other Pacific Islander	0.2%	11th	0.1%	0.2%
Race - Two or More	2.3%	21st	1.6%	2.4%
Race - Hispanic or Latino	42.1%	1st	5.3%	16.9%
Race - White, not Hispanic or Latino	53.9%	80th	88.0%	63.0%

Misc People Demographics
	Denison	Rank	Iowa	US
Female residents	49.3%	74th	50.4%	50.8%
Foreign born residents	25.0%	2nd	4.2%	12.8%

Housing Demographics
	Denison	Rank	Iowa	US
Housing units	2,968	59th	1,340,529	132,312,404
Units inside multi-unit buildings	22.2%	39th	18.5%	25.9%
Households	2,800	57th	1,219,137	114,761,359
Home ownership rate	71.4%	30th	73.0%	66.1%
Home median value	$94,400	54th	$121,300	$186,200
People per household	2.7	5th	2.4	2.6

Income Demographics
	Denison	Rank	Iowa	US
Income per capita	$18,774	78th	$26,110	$27,915
Income per household	$44,273	42nd	$50,451	$52,762
Income below poverty line	13.9%	36th	11.9%	14.3%

Business Demographics
	Denison	Rank	Iowa	US
Total businesses (including small businesses)	545	63rd	259,931	27,092,908
Retail sales	$123,879	50th	$39,234,649	$3,917,663,456
Retail sales per capita	$17,115	39th	$13,172	$12,990
Retail accommodation and food service sales	$10,905	45th	$4,737,719	$613,795,732