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Dougherty is a Census city of 88 people across 0.56 square miles of land, in Cerro Gordo County. Median household income is $45,500, 100.0 percent of occupied homes are owned.
Underlined figures are computed by MMCG Analytics, not published by the agency.
Dougherty
What Dougherty is
- Census place typecity
- Land area0.56 sq mi
- Water area0 sq mi
- Population per square mile of land157 plus or minus 71
- County holding the largest share of its areaCerro Gordo County, 100.0 percent
US Census Bureau, cartographic boundary file, places, 2024 vintage. US Census Bureau, American Community Survey 5-Year Estimates, place level, 2020-2024 5-year.
Dougherty
How many people live in Dougherty
- Population88 plus or minus 40
- Median age29.5 plus or minus 13.7
- Population under 1834 plus or minus 21
- Share under 1838.6 percent plus or minus 16.5
- Population 65 and over16 plus or minus 16
- Share 65 and over18.2 percent plus or minus 16.7
- Households34 plus or minus 15
- Family households17 plus or minus 10
- Share of households that are families50.0 percent plus or minus 19.5
US Census Bureau, American Community Survey 5-Year Estimates, place level, 2020-2024 5-year.
Dougherty
Income and work in Dougherty
- Median household income$45,500 plus or minus $21,566
- Per capita income$20,853 plus or minus $6,058
- Civilian labor force38 plus or minus 18
- Employed38 plus or minus 18
- Unemployed0
- Unemployment rate0.0 percent
- Adults 25 and over51 plus or minus 21
- Adults 25 and over with a high school diploma or higher98.0 percent plus or minus 21.7
- Adults 25 and over with a bachelor degree or higher19.6 percent plus or minus 25.3
- Adults 25 and over with a graduate degree5.9 percent plus or minus 21.3
US Census Bureau, American Community Survey 5-Year Estimates, place level, 2020-2024 5-year.
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Housing in Dougherty
- Housing units43 plus or minus 16
- Occupied units34 plus or minus 15
- Vacant units9 plus or minus 9
- Vacancy rate20.9 percent plus or minus 19.4
- Owner occupied34 plus or minus 15
- Renter occupied0
- Ownership rate100.0 percent
- Median owner-occupied home value$50,000 plus or minus $29,646
- Single family units40 plus or minus 19
- Share single family93.0 percent plus or minus 27.0
- Units in buildings of two or more0
- Share in buildings of two or more0.0 percent
- Mobile homes3 plus or minus 6
- Median year structure built1944
US Census Bureau, American Community Survey 5-Year Estimates, place level, 2020-2024 5-year.
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How Dougherty gets to work
- Workers 16 and over who commute37 plus or minus 17
- Commuting under 15 minutes4 plus or minus 11
- Share commuting under 15 minutes10.8 percent plus or minus 29.8
- Commuting 30 minutes or more12 plus or minus 13
- Share commuting 30 minutes or more32.4 percent plus or minus 33.2
- Drove alone94.7 percent plus or minus 63.4
- Carpooled2.6 percent plus or minus 5.1
- Public transport0.0 percent
- Walked0.0 percent
- Worked from home2.6 percent plus or minus 5.1
US Census Bureau, American Community Survey 5-Year Estimates, place level, 2020-2024 5-year.
Dougherty
Flood risk in Dougherty
- NFIP communityCity of Dougherty
- NFIP community number190689
- Participating in the NFIPNo
- Community Rating System classNone
- Currently effective map date06/05/20
The City of Dougherty does not participate in the National Flood Insurance Program as community 190689 and carries no Community Rating System class, so no CRS premium discount applies to it.
Federal Emergency Management Agency, NFIP Community Status Book (OpenFEMA), as of 2026-09-26.
Cerro Gordo County, not Dougherty
Cerro Gordo County context, not Dougherty figures
- Establishments in Cerro Gordo County1,357
- Covered employment, Cerro Gordo County23,531
- Average annual pay, Cerro Gordo County$54,949
- Housing units permitted, Cerro Gordo County52
Every figure in this section is published for Cerro Gordo County as a whole and is not a measurement of Dougherty.
All Cerro Gordo County figures →
US Census Bureau, County Business Patterns, 2023. US Bureau of Labor Statistics, Quarterly Census of Employment and Wages, 2024 annual averages. US Census Bureau, Building Permits Survey, 2024 annual.
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What this page does not hold.
Parcel detail, zoning and the flood zone at an address are not on this page; they resolve at the address in the platform. How this page was built →
Common questions
Dougherty questions, answered from the record.
How many people live in Dougherty, Iowa?
88, in 34 households. Dougherty city covers 0.56 square miles of land, which is 157 people per square mile. Source: US Census Bureau, American Community Survey 5-Year Estimates, place level, 2020-2024 5-year.
What county is Dougherty in?
Cerro Gordo County, which holds 100.0 percent of the place by area. Source: US Census Bureau, cartographic boundary file, places, 2024 vintage.
What is the median household income in Dougherty?
$45,500. The median owner-occupied home is valued at $50,000. Source: US Census Bureau, American Community Survey 5-Year Estimates, place level, 2020-2024 5-year.
Is Dougherty in the National Flood Insurance Program?
No, it is listed but not participating. Dougherty appears in the FEMA Community Status Book as Dougherty, city of, community 190689, with no Community Rating System class, so no CRS discount applies. Whether a specific parcel sits in a mapped special flood hazard area is an address level question the platform answers.
Are the county figures on this page Dougherty figures?
No, and they are labeled so. County Business Patterns, QCEW, the Building Permits Survey, BEA product and IRS migration are published for Cerro Gordo County as a whole and there is no place level equivalent. They appear in one clearly marked section as context and are never presented as measurements of Dougherty.
Is zoning published for Dougherty?
No. Nothing on this page presents parcel level zoning.
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