Monona County
Recent News About Monona County
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38.9% unemployed in Monona County in 2017
38.9 percent of Monona County 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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38.7% unemployed in Monona County in 2018
38.7 percent of Monona County residents between 16 and 65 years old were unemployed in 2018, according to data obtained from the U.S. Census Bureau.
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Monona county population decreases by 69 people between 2017 and 2018
Monona county population decreased by 69 people between 2017 and 2018, according to American Community Survey.
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27.6 percent of people 25 or older had an associate's degree or higher in Monona County
27.6 percent of people 25 years or older had an associate's degree or higher in Monona County in 2017, according to data obtained from the U.S. Census Bureau.
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Monona County voters say 'no' to new jail
In a close vote, Monona County voters refused to pass a bond issue that would have allowed the county to build a new jail.
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Monona County Taxpayers reject a proposal for new jail
Monona County taxpayers rejected a $6.2 million bond issue that would have financed a new jailhouse that would be built to replace the current aging facility that has been in operation for 46 years.
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Monona County ranked 88th in Iowa for resident earnings in 2019
Monona County ranked 88th among counties in Iowa by annual earnings per resident, according to data obtained from the U.S. Census Bureau.
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Monona County ranked 94th in Iowa for resident earnings in 2018
Monona County ranked 94th among counties in Iowa by annual earnings per resident, according to data obtained from the U.S. Census Bureau.