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St. Donatus, IA
Full City Profile · Iowa · Jackson County County
2.5
/5.0
C+
Fair
131
Population
354/sq mi density
$41,813
Median Income
$27,417 per capita
$207,400
Home Value
$195,611 Zillow
$945
Median Rent
51.0% income on rent
47°F
Avg Temperature
260 sunny days/yr
248
Violent Crime/100K
2,590 property/100K
C+
Overall
2.5 / 5.0
Fair overall score based on economy, affordability, safety and education
B+
Economy
3.6 / 5.0
$41,813 median income, 0.0% unemployment
B+
Affordability
3.9 / 5.0
$207,400 home value, $945/mo rent
F
Safety
1.0 / 5.0
248 violent crimes/100K
D
Education
1.6 / 5.0
7.8% bachelor's degree or higher
Income Overview
Median Household Income
$41,813
44% below
US avg: $75,149
Per Capita Income
$27,417
30% below
US avg: $39,052
Unemployment Rate
0.0%
100% below
US avg: 3.6%
Poverty Rate
10.7%
14% below
US avg: 12.4%
Income Comparison: St. Donatus vs. U.S. Average
Each bar shows St. Donatus’s value as a percentage of the national average (100% line = U.S. avg)
Median Household
US: $75,149
$41,813
56%
Per Capita
US: $39,052
$27,417
70%
IRS Avg AGI
US: $72,000
$67,979
94%
Avg Weekly Wage
US: $1,432
$870
61%
Thin line = U.S. average (100%)
Employment & Commute
Avg Weekly Wage
$870
39% below US avg ($1,432)
Mean Commute Time
19 min
32% below US avg (28 min)
Work From Home
5.4%
64% below US avg (15.2%)
Drive Alone
58.1%
21% below US avg (73.2%)
Public Transit
0.0%
100% below US avg (5.0%)
County GDP
$907M
County-level GDP (BEA 2024)
How Residents Get to Work
Drive Alone
58.1%
Public Transit
0%
Work From Home
5.4%
Other
36.5%
Average commute time
19 minutes
US avg: 28 min
Business Landscape
Total Establishments
674
Restaurants
38
Healthcare
42
Retail
76
Manufacturing
30
Tax & Financial
IRS Avg Adjusted Gross Income
$67,979
6% below US avg ($72,000)
Avg Property Tax
$3,900
11% above US avg ($3,500)
Cost of Living Index
87.8
Below national average (100 = US avg)
Complete Economy Data
Income & Wages
| Median Household Income | $41,813 |
| Per Capita Income | $27,417 |
| IRS Avg Adjusted Gross Income | $67,979 |
| Avg Weekly Wage | $870 |
| County GDP | $907M |
Hardship Indicators
| Unemployment Rate | 0.0% |
| Poverty Rate | 10.7% |
| Gini Coefficient | 0.417 |
| Cost of Living Index | 87.8 |
Commute
| Mean Commute | 19 minutes |
| Drive Alone | 58.1% |
| Public Transit | 0.0% |
| Work From Home | 5.4% |
Businesses
| Total Establishments | 674 |
| Restaurants | 38 |
| Healthcare | 42 |
| Retail | 76 |
| Manufacturing | 30 |
Tax
| IRS Avg AGI | $67,979 |
| Avg Property Tax | $3,900 |