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1. Overview - Life In Denison
2. Pros and Cons of Living In Denison
3. Crime In Denison
4. Cost of Living In Denison
5. Gender In Denison
6. Household Income For Denison
7. Education In Denison
8. Race & Ethnicity In Denison

Denison is a city in Iowa state in USA with a population of 8319 residents.. The poverty rate of Denison is 23.1%, which is 65% higher than national average. The typical household in Denison earns $53808 a year, compared to the national median of $67,500. Financial hardship is relatively common in the city as 1 in every 4 residents live below the poverty line, well above the national poverty rate of 14.1%. Additionally, more than 1 in every 9 area households live on an income of less than $10,000 a year. Nationwide, 5.8% of households do. Nearly 45.6% of households earn less than $50,000 a year compared to 39% national rate.

A high school education is a basic prerequisite for most jobs, and in Denison, only 69% of adults have a high school diploma, compared to the 87.7% of adults nationwide. The unemployment rate of Denison remained 7.7%, which is 64% higher than national rate. Nearly 2 times comparable to 4.7% national rate, according to the Census. Higher educational attainment can lead to improved job security and reduce the likelihood of financial insecurity. In Denison, only 13% of adults have a bachelor's degree and 23% have some college but no degree.

Cost of living in Denison is 83, which is 17% lower than national average. Median home value in Denison is $99500 , which is 57% lower than national average. While median income in Denison remained $53808, which is 20% lower than national average.

Jobs60%

Housing50%

Affordability90%

Safety85%

Amenities80%

Diversity90%

Education40%

Commute100%

The overall crime rate in Denison, Iowa is 66% lower than national average. The violent crime rate of Denison is 69% lower than national average. While the property crime rate of Denison is 66% lower than national average. You have 1 in 832 chance of being victim of violent crime. You have 1 in 151 chance of being victim of property crime.

Ranking	Total Crime	Property Crime	Burglary	Larceny	Car Thefts
In Iowa	72	70	62	71	70
In USA	2386	2371	1563	2403	1743

Ranking	Violent Crime	Murder	Robbery	Assault	Rape
In Iowa	71	18	19	74	58
In USA	1793	330	893	1699	1306