Adona is a city in Perry County,

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, United States. The population was 209 at the 2010 census. It is part of the

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Geography

Adona is located at (35.039554, -92.898772). According to the

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, the town has a total area of 2.4 km (0.9 mi²), all land.

Demographics

At the 2000

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, there were 187 people, 76 households and 58 families residing in the town. The

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was 76.8/km (198.1/mi²). There were 82 housing units at an average density of 33.7/km (86.9/mi²). The racial makeup of the town was 94.12%

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, 3.21%

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, 2.14% Native American, and 0.53% from two or more races. There were 76 households, of which 32.9% had children under the age of 18 living with them, 59.2% were

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living together, 15.8% had a female householder with no husband present, and 22.4% were non-families. 19.7% of all households were made up of individuals, and 10.5% had someone living alone who was 65 years of age or older. The average household size was 2.46 and the average family size was 2.81. Age distribution was 24.6% under the age of 18, 5.3% from 18 to 24, 30.5% from 25 to 44, 18.2% from 45 to 64, and 21.4% who were 65 years of age or older. The median age was 37 years. For every 100 females, there were 92.8 males. For every 100 females age 18 and over, there were 93.2 males. The

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was $34,375, and the median family income was $38,333. Males had a median income of $29,583 versus $20,000 for females. The

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for the town was $30,247. About 11.1% of families and 9.9% of the population were below the

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, including 10.0% of those under the age of eighteen and 7.7% of those 65 or over.

Education

Early childhood, elementary and secondary school students primarily attend Perryville School District, which leads to graduation from Perryville High School.

References

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