Fort Madison

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  5. Fort Madison Family Information
  6. Fort Madison Education Information
  7. Fort Madison Public Benefits Information
  8. Fort Madison Criminal Information
  9. Fort Madison Immigration & Civil Rights Information
  10. Fort Madison Zip Codes


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Fort Madison Statistics Back to top
  • Population (2000): 10,715
  • Land Area (2000): 23.864 square kilometers
  • Water Area (2000): 9.679 square kilometers
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Houses (2000): 5,106
Fort Madison Population - Urban/Rural
Urban/Rural Population Percent
Color 0 Box Urban 10,567 97.06%
Color 1 Box Rural, Farm 0 0.00%
Color 2 Box Rural, Non-farm 320 2.94%

Fort Madison Real Estate Lawyers provide services for home buying/selling, commercial real estate, leases, landlord tenant, construction, land use and zoning laws. From the Justia Lawyer Directory.


Fort Madison Employment Information Back to top
Fort Madison Employment By Industry

Color 0 Box Male, with percent of employed male population
1. Construction 281 10.43%
2. Public Administration 214 7.94%
3. Accommodation and Food Services 138 5.12%
4. Metal Manufactuing 135 5.01%
5. Chemical Manufacturing 122 4.53%
6. Rail Transportation 119 4.42%
7. Transportation Equipment Manufacturing 114 4.23%
8. Food Manufacturing 109 4.05%
9. Educational Services 108 4.01%
10. Arts / Entertainment / Recreation 103 3.82%
11. Paper Manufacturing 101 3.75%
12. Admin, Support, and Waste Management 77 2.86%
13. Food and Beverage Stores 76 2.82%
14. Agriculture / Forestry / Fishing / Hunting 74 2.75%
15. Motor Vehicle and Parts Dealers 73 2.71%
16. Repair and Maintenance 62 2.30%
17. Truck Transportation 62 2.30%
18. Health Care 59 2.19%
19. Professional / Scientific / Tech Services 55 2.04%
20. Miscellaneous Manufacturing 54 2.00%
Color 1 Box Female, with percent of employed female population
1. Health Care 424 17.32%
2. Accommodation and Food Services 257 10.50%
3. Educational Services 248 10.13%
4. Public Administration 113 4.62%
5. Social Assistance 104 4.25%
6. Food and Beverage Stores 93 3.80%
7. Finance and Insurance 90 3.68%
8. Miscellaneous Manufacturing 86 3.51%
9. Department and Other General Stores 77 3.15%
10. Chemical Manufacturing 74 3.02%
11. Admin, Support, and Waste Management 57 2.33%
12. Metal Manufactuing 55 2.25%
13. Personal and Laundry Services 55 2.25%
14. Food Manufacturing 52 2.12%
15. Arts / Entertainment / Recreation 50 2.04%
16. Professional / Scientific / Tech Services 50 2.04%
17. Agriculture / Forestry / Fishing / Hunting 42 1.72%
18. Electrical Equipment / Appliances / Components Manufacturing 38 1.55%
19. Other Direct Selling Estab 37 1.51%
20. Transportation Equipment Manufacturing 37 1.51%

Fort Madison Employment By Job

Color 0 Box Male, with percent of employed male population
1. Other Production Occupations 333 12.36%
2. Law Enforcement Workers 164 6.09%
3. Driver / Sales Workers and Truckers 137 5.09%
4. Other Sales and Related Occupations 121 4.49%
5. Other Management Occupations 110 4.08%
6. Metal Workers and Plastic Workers 101 3.75%
7. Other Installation / Maintenance 100 3.71%
8. Rail and Water Transportation 98 3.64%
9. Other Construction Trades 91 3.38%
10. Vehicle Mechanics 90 3.34%
11. Laborers and Material Movers / Handlers 83 3.08%
12. Other Material Moving Workers 78 2.90%
13. Building and Grounds Cleaning and Maintenance 74 2.75%
14. Assemblers and Fabricators 73 2.71%
15. Carpenters 70 2.60%
16. Retail Sales, Not cashiers 55 2.04%
17. Cooks and Food Preparation Workers 50 1.86%
18. Agricultural Workers 46 1.71%
19. Engineers 41 1.52%
20. Farmers and Farm Managers 36 1.34%
Color 1 Box Female, with percent of employed female population
1. Other Production Occupations 146 5.96%
2. Other Sales and Related Occupations 122 4.98%
3. Teachers, Pre/Primary School 117 4.78%
4. Cashiers 105 4.29%
5. Other Management Occupations 105 4.29%
6. Other Office and Admin Support 103 4.21%
7. Building and Grounds Cleaning and Maintenance 100 4.08%
8. Assemblers and Fabricators 96 3.92%
9. Retail Sales, Not cashiers 87 3.55%
10. Secretaries and Admins 86 3.51%
11. Nursing / Psychiatric / Home Health 85 3.47%
12. Laborers and Material Movers / Handlers 78 3.19%
13. Waiters and Waitresses 78 3.19%
14. Recording / Scheduling / Dispatching 70 2.86%
15. Health Technologists and Technicians 68 2.78%
16. Child Care Workers 65 2.66%
17. Informaion and Record Clerks, Not Customer Service 58 2.37%
18. Other Food Preparation and Servers 58 2.37%
19. Financial Clerks, Non-bookkeeping 52 2.12%
20. Agricultural Workers 48 1.96%

Fort Madison Hours Worked Per Week In 1999
Hours Per Week Color 0 Box Population Percent
35 or more hours 4,581 53.38%
15-35 hours 1,028 11.98%
1-14 hours 205 2.39%
No regular hours 2,768 32.25%

Fort Madison Time Left For Work
Time Color 0 Box Population Percent
Midnight-4:59 AM 216 4.39%
5 AM-5:29 AM 183 3.72%
5:30 AM-5:59 AM 264 5.36%
6 AM-6:29 AM 375 7.61%
6:30 AM-6:59 AM 639 12.97%
7 AM-7:29 AM 495 10.05%
7:30 AM-7:59 AM 893 18.13%
8 AM-8:29 AM 392 7.96%
8:30 AM-8:59 AM 206 4.18%
9:00 AM-9:59 AM 207 4.20%
10:00 AM-10:59 AM 48 0.97%
11:00 AM-11:59 AM 38 0.77%
Noon-3:59 PM 526 10.68%
4 PM-11:59 PM 443 8.99%

Fort Madison Length Of Commute In Minutes
Minutes Color 0 Box Population Percent
Less than 5 423 8.59%
5-9 1,527 31.01%
10-14 1,100 22.34%
15-19 524 10.64%
20-24 324 6.58%
25-29 176 3.57%
30-34 414 8.41%
35-39 66 1.34%
40-44 119 2.42%
45-59 89 1.81%
60-89 61 1.24%
At least 90 102 2.07%

Fort Madison Length Of Commute In Mintues - Public vs. Private Transportation

Minutes Color 0 Box Population (public) Percent Color 1 Box Population (private) Percent
Under 30 13 0.26% 4,061 82.46%
30-44 0 0.00% 599 12.16%
45-59 0 0.00% 89 1.81%
At least 60 0 0.00% 163 3.31%

Fort Madison Type Of Commute
Type Population Percent
Color 0 Box Bicycle 15 0.30%
Color 1 Box Car / truck / van, carpool 485 9.55%
Color 2 Box Car / truck / van, solo 4,051 79.73%
Color 3 Box Motorcycle 9 0.18%
Color 4 Box Other 38 0.75%
Color 5 Box Public transportation 13 0.26%
Color 6 Box Walked 314 6.18%
Color 7 Box Worked at home 156 3.07%

Fort Madison Employment Lawyers handle cases involving employment contracts, severance agreements, OSHA, workers compensation, ADA, race, sex, pregnancy, national-orgin, sexual orientation and age discrimination, sexual harassment, hours & wages and overtime issues. From the Justia Lawyer Directory.


Fort Madison Family Information Back to top
Households (2000): 4,588 (10,490 people)
Families (2000): 2,888 (8,385 people)
Families where both partners work (2000): 1,255
People at same address in 1995: 6,007
Fort Madison Household Income in 1999

Income Population Percent
Under $10,000 490 10.45%
$10,000-$14,999 341 7.27%
$15,000-$19,999 397 8.47%
$20,000-$24,999 409 8.72%
$25,000-$29,999 362 7.72%
$30,000-$34,999 399 8.51%
$35,000-$39,999 339 7.23%
$40,000-$44,999 283 6.04%
$45,000-$49,999 173 3.69%
$50,000-$59,999 493 10.51%
$60,000-$74,999 514 10.96%
$75,000-$99,999 312 6.65%
$100,000-$124,999 52 1.11%
$125,000-$149,999 64 1.36%
$150,000-$199,999 27 0.58%
$200,000 or more 34 0.73%

Fort Madison Household Type
Type Population Percent
Color 1 Box Nonfamily, 1 person 1,531 33.16%
Color 0 Box Family, 2 people 1,433 31.04%
Color 1 Box Nonfamily, 2 people 172 3.73%
Color 0 Box Family, 3 people 624 13.52%
Color 1 Box Nonfamily, 3 people 29 0.63%
Color 0 Box Family, 4 people 504 10.92%
Color 1 Box Nonfamily, 4 people 8 0.17%
Color 0 Box Family, 5 people 209 4.53%
Color 1 Box Nonfamily, 5 people 1 0.02%
Color 0 Box Family, 6 people 71 1.54%
Color 1 Box Nonfamily, 6 people 0 0.00%
Color 0 Box Family, 7 or more people 34 0.74%
Color 1 Box Nonfamily, 7 or more people 1 0.02%

Fort Madison Household Income Type
Type Color 0 Box Population Percent
Earnings 3,397 27.92%
Interest / Dividend / Rent 1,645 13.52%
Public Assistance 156 1.28%
Retirement 856 7.03%
Self Employment 424 3.48%
Social Security 1,435 11.79%
Supplemental Security 183 1.50%
Wage / Salary 3,322 27.30%
Other 751 6.17%

Fort Madison Family Type
Type Population Percent
Color 0 Box No children under 18 1,390 59.63%
Color 1 Box With children under 18 941 40.37%

Fort Madison Marital Status - Male (for those 15+ in 2000)
Type Population Percent
Color 0 Box Divorced 575 13.91%
Color 1 Box Married 2,373 57.39%
Color 2 Box Never Married 1,053 25.47%
Color 3 Box Widowed 134 3.24%

Fort Madison Marital Status - Female (for those 15+ in 2000)
Type Population Percent
Color 0 Box Divorced 688 14.95%
Color 1 Box Married 2,461 53.47%
Color 2 Box Never Married 809 17.58%
Color 3 Box Widowed 645 14.01%

Fort Madison Family Lawyers help clients with family law issues, such as marriage, divorce, domestic partnerships, adoptions, paternity, annulment, child support, custody, division of property, alimony, palimony, restraining orders, spousal support, uncontested divorce and visitation rights. From the Justia Lawyer Directory.


Fort Madison Education Information Back to top
Fort Madison Highest Degree Earned (18 or older)
Degree Population Percent
Color 0 Box Less than 9th grade 337 4.06%
Color 1 Box 9th-12th grade, no diploma 986 11.87%
Color 2 Box High school diploma or equivalent 3,456 41.61%
Color 3 Box Some college, no degree 1,857 22.36%
Color 4 Box Associate degree 549 6.61%
Color 5 Box Bachelors degree 838 10.09%
Color 6 Box Graduate or professional degree 283 3.41%

Fort Madison Population In School (3 or older)
School Level Color 0 Box In Public School Percent Color 1 Box In Private School Percent Total Percent
Nursery or preschool 99 0.92% 69 0.64% 168 1.57%
Kindergarten 150 1.40% 18 0.17% 168 1.57%
Grades 1-4 481 4.49% 88 0.82% 569 5.31%
Grades 5-8 514 4.80% 119 1.11% 633 5.91%
Grades 9-12 563 5.25% 23 0.21% 586 5.47%
Undergrad college 298 2.78% 30 0.28% 328 3.06%
Graduate or professional school 49 0.46% 5 0.05% 54 0.50%
Total 2,154 20.10% 352 3.29% 2,506 23.39%

Fort Madison Education Lawyers represent colleges, school districts, other educational institutions, and students in the practice of education law. They handle issues related to No Child Left Behind, special education, and disability rights. From the Justia Lawyer Directory.


Fort Madison Public Benefits Information Back to top
Fort Madison Above Or Below Poverty Level In 1999
Above/Below Population Percent
Color 0 Box At Or Above Poverty Level 9,378 87.83%
Color 1 Box Below Poverty Level 1,300 12.17%

Fort Madison Public Benefits Lawyers assess the range of local, state and federal government benefits to which their clients may be entitled and help them apply for such programs, as well as appeal decisions denying such benefits to their clients. From the Justia Lawyer Directory.


Fort Madison Criminal Information Back to top
Correctional Institution Population (2000): 68
Fort Madison Criminal Lawyers represent defendants in municipal, state and federal criminal proceedings. These lawyers commonly handle cases involving DUI/DWI (drunk driving), drug possession, gun crimes, traffic tickets, violent crimes, sex crimes, theft offenses and white collar crimes. From the Justia Lawyer Directory.


Fort Madison Immigration & Civil Rights Information Back to top
Fort Madison Population By Age
Age Population Percent
0-9 Years 1,321 12.33%
10-19 Years 1,468 13.70%
20-29 Years 1,229 11.47%
30-39 Years 1,375 12.83%
40-49 Years 1,629 15.20%
50-59 Years 1,272 11.87%
60-69 Years 835 7.79%
70-79 Years 942 8.79%
80-89 Years 515 4.81%
90+ Years 129 1.20%

Fort Madison Population - Male/Female
Male/Female Population Percent
Color 0 Box Male 5,089 47.49%
Color 1 Box Female 5,626 52.51%

Fort Madison Population By Ethnicity
Ethnicity Population Percent
Color 0 Box Caucasian 9,629 89.86%
Color 3 Box Hispanic/Latino 583 5.44%
Color 1 Box African-American 274 2.56%
Color 7 Box Multiracial 105 0.98%
Color 2 Box Asian 65 0.61%
Color 4 Box Amerindian 28 0.26%
Color 5 Box Pacific Islander 17 0.16%
Color 6 Box Other Race 14 0.13%

Fort Madison Top Specified Ancestries
Rank Ancestry Color 0 Box Population Percent Of Specified Ancestries
1. German 3,860 39.22%
2. United States Or American 1,378 14.00%
3. Irish 1,277 12.98%
4. English 912 9.27%
5. Swedish 306 3.11%
6. French Non-Basque 297 3.02%
7. Scottish 246 2.50%
8. Dutch 245 2.49%
9. Italian 200 2.03%
10. Danish 149 1.51%

Fort Madison Top Languages Spoken At Home
Rank Language Color 0 Box Population Percent Of Reported Languages
1. Only English 9,707 95.06%
2. Spanish Or Spanish Creole 307 3.01%
3. Japanese 34 0.33%
4. German 32 0.31%
5. Hindi 29 0.28%
6. French 28 0.27%
7. Chinese 28 0.27%
8. Other Slavic 15 0.15%
9. Other Indic 12 0.12%
10. Vietnamese 8 0.08%

Fort Madison Citizen Type
Type Population Percent
Color 0 Box Citizen by birth 10,639 97.72%
Color 1 Box Naturalized immigrant 97 0.89%
Color 2 Box Not a citizen 151 1.39%

Fort Madison Immigration Lawyers help clients navigate through the federal immigration process. They help workers secure temporary visas (H1-B, fiances obtain K-1 visas, and permanent immigrants apply for Green Cards or citizenship. From the Justia Lawyer Directory.
Fort Madison Civil Rights Lawyers represent clients who have been illegally discriminated against on the basis of race, gender, sexual orientation, disability and national origin. If you have suffered employment discrimination, sexual harassment, or have been treated differently by a hotel, restaurant, or other public accommodation, a civil rights lawyer can help you determine whether your rights were violated and what types of redress are available. From the Justia Lawyer Directory.


Fort Madison Zip Codes Back to top
Alphabetical | By Population
52627