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Dougherty, IA

Comprehensive demographics, housing data, local amenities, and economic statistics for Dougherty.

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Community Insights

Affordable Market
$151k median home
lower cost than 74% of the country
Leading Industries
Transportation · Information & Media · Construction
4% transportation
Home Value Growth⬆⬆⬆
+25.3% over 2 years
Family-Friendly
29% of residents
well above average
Homeowners
83% of occupied units

People & Demographics

Total Population59
Households
Under 18
29.0%
Age 18–34
27.0%
Age 35–64
27.0%
Age 65+
17.0%
Veterans
6.0%
Active Duty
0.0%

Housing & Living

Median Home Value$150,900
Median Gross Rent$662/mo
Owner Occupied
83.3%
Renter Occupied
16.7%
Detached Homes
Built Pre-1940

Economy & Income

Median Household Income$63,563
Poverty Rate

Key Industries

Healthcare11.0%
Professional Services1.0%
Manufacturing0.0%
Retail7.0%
Education1.0%

Amenities & Transit

Transit Score28 / 100
Walkability / Amenities38 / 100
Commute < 15m
Commute 60m+

Education

High School Grad
Bachelor's Degree
12.0%
Master's or Higher
5.0%
School Enrollment

Frequently Asked Questions

What is the population and demographic makeup of Dougherty?

The total population of Dougherty is approximately 59. The community has a large population of children and families. This demographic data is sourced from the U.S. Census Bureau.

Is Dougherty walkable and transit-friendly?

Based on local geographic data, Dougherty has an amenity and walkability score of 38/100 and a transit score of 28/100. This indicates the area is mostly car-dependent for daily errands and commuting.

Do more people rent or own homes in Dougherty?

The housing market in Dougherty is predominantly driven by homeowners, with 83% of housing units being owner-occupied and 17% being renter-occupied.

What is the education level of residents in Dougherty?

In Dougherty, approximately 12% of adult residents hold a bachelor's degree or higher. Additionally, 5% of the population holds a master's degree or higher. This indicates the local educational attainment compared to state and national averages.