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Dougherty

County Seat:
No
Area (mi²):
0.561
State:
Iowa

Dougherty is a city located in Cerro Gordo County, Iowa. Dougherty has a 2025 population of 59. Dougherty is currently declining at a rate of -1.67% annually and its population has decreased by -6.35% since the most recent census, which recorded a population of 63 in 2020.

The average household income in Dougherty is $48,577 with a poverty rate of 5.32%.The median age in Dougherty is 28 years: 41.5 years for males, and 26 years for females.

59
Total Population
105
Density (mi²)
-1 -1.67%
Growth

Dougherty Population

Dougherty Population

Data after 2023 is projected based on recent change

Demographics

The racial composition of Dougherty includes 90.43% White, and smaller percentages for and multiracial populations.

Population by Race

White (90.4%)

Two or more races (9.6%)

Race
Population
Percentage (of total)
White8590.43%
Two or more races99.57%

Dougherty Marital Status

OverallMalesFemales0%10%20%30%40%50%60%70%80%90%100%

Married

Widowed

Divorced

Separated

Never Married

Economics and Income Statistics

Dougherty's average per capita income is $35,357. Household income levels show a median of $46,250. The poverty rate stands at 5.32%.

Families: A family includes the owner or renter of the home along with everyone related to them - whether through birth, marriage, or adoption. This includes relatives like spouses, children, parents, siblings, grandparents, and any other family members.
Households: A household includes all the people who occupy a housing unit (such as a house or apartment) as their usual place of residence.
Non Families: A nonfamily household is either someone living alone or when the owner/renter lives with people they aren't related to, like roommates.
Name
Median
Mean
Married Families$58,750-
Families$54,583$61,216
Households$46,250$48,577
Non Families$30,536$26,755

$35,357

Average Income

$46,250

Median Household Income

5.32%

Poverty Rate

Nearby Cities

Sources

  1. US Census State Population Estimates - Most recent state estimates from the Census Bureau's Population Estimates Program
  2. US Census County Population Estimates - Most recent county estimates from the Census Bureau's Population Estimates Program
  3. American Community Survey (2009 - 2013)
  4. Census QuickFacts
  5. Historical Populations of States and Counties (1790 - 1990)