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Read Legal Resources Back to top

Iowa Constitution

Iowa State Resources
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Iowa Legislature
Iowa Courts
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Federal Courts
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Read Statistics Back to top
  • Population (2000): 300
  • Land Area (2000): 70.214 square kilometers
  • Water Area (2000): 0.000 square kilometers
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Houses (2000): 105
Read Population - Urban/Rural
Urban/Rural Population Percent
Color 0 Box Urban 0 0.00%
Color 1 Box Rural, Farm 118 40.14%
Color 2 Box Rural, Non-farm 176 59.86%

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Read Employment Information Back to top
Read Employment By Industry

Color 0 Box Male, with percent of employed male population
1. Agriculture / Forestry / Fishing / Hunting 39 38.24%
2. Farm Supplies, Wholesale 7 6.86%
3. Arts / Entertainment / Recreation 6 5.88%
4. Personal and Laundry Services 6 5.88%
5. Truck Transportation 6 5.88%
6. Construction 5 4.90%
7. Admin, Support, and Waste Management 4 3.92%
8. Food Manufacturing 4 3.92%
9. Other Direct Selling Estab 4 3.92%
10. Social Assistance 4 3.92%
11. Machinery Manufacturing 3 2.94%
12. Metals and Minerals, Except Petroleum, Wholesale 3 2.94%
13. Nonmetallic Mineral Manufacturing 3 2.94%
14. Accommodation and Food Services 2 1.96%
15. Metal Manufactuing 2 1.96%
16. Plastics and Rubber Manufacturing 2 1.96%
17. Repair and Maintenance 2 1.96%
Color 1 Box Female, with percent of employed female population
1. Public Administration 10 17.86%
2. Health Care 9 16.07%
3. Accommodation and Food Services 5 8.93%
4. Social Assistance 4 7.14%
5. Sporting Goods / Cameras / Hobby and Toy Stores 4 7.14%
6. Textile and Textile Mills Manufacturing 4 7.14%
7. Clothing and Apparel Including Shoes 3 5.36%
8. Furniture and Related Manufacturing 3 5.36%
9. Religious / Grantmaking / Civic / Similar Organizations 3 5.36%
10. Agriculture / Forestry / Fishing / Hunting 2 3.57%
11. Educational Services 2 3.57%
12. Finance and Insurance 2 3.57%
13. Food Manufacturing 2 3.57%
14. Truck Transportation 2 3.57%
15. Plastics and Rubber Manufacturing 1 1.79%

Read Employment By Job

Color 0 Box Male, with percent of employed male population
1. Farmers and Farm Managers 31 30.39%
2. Driver / Sales Workers and Truckers 9 8.82%
3. Other Production Occupations 7 6.86%
4. Agricultural Workers 6 5.88%
5. Financial Clerks, Non-bookkeeping 6 5.88%
6. Media and Communications Workers 6 5.88%
7. Textile / Apparel / Furnishings 6 5.88%
8. Food Processing Workers 4 3.92%
9. Other Material Moving Workers 4 3.92%
10. Other Construction Trades 3 2.94%
11. Other Installation / Maintenance 3 2.94%
12. Other Sales and Related Occupations 3 2.94%
13. Recording / Scheduling / Dispatching 3 2.94%
14. Life / Physical / Social Sciences 2 1.96%
15. Metal Workers and Plastic Workers 2 1.96%
16. Other Construction Workers 2 1.96%
17. Other Management Occupations 2 1.96%
18. Vehicle Mechanics 2 1.96%
19. Laborers and Material Movers / Handlers 1 0.98%
Color 1 Box Female, with percent of employed female population
1. Textile / Apparel / Furnishings 7 12.50%
2. Health Technologists and Technicians 6 10.71%
3. Recording / Scheduling / Dispatching 6 10.71%
4. Waiters and Waitresses 5 8.93%
5. Other Food Preparation and Servers 3 5.36%
6. Other Production Occupations 3 5.36%
7. Accountants and Auditors 2 3.57%
8. Art and Design Workers 2 3.57%
9. Child Care Workers 2 3.57%
10. Driver / Sales Workers and Truckers 2 3.57%
11. Farmers and Farm Managers 2 3.57%
12. Informaion and Record Clerks, Not Customer Service 2 3.57%
13. Laborers and Material Movers / Handlers 2 3.57%
14. Other Personal Care, Not child care 2 3.57%
15. Other Sales and Related Occupations 2 3.57%
16. Other Teachers / Instructors / Librarians 2 3.57%
17. Sales Reps / Wholesale and Manufact 2 3.57%
18. Secretaries and Admins 2 3.57%
19. Metal Workers and Plastic Workers 1 1.79%
20. Registered Nurses 1 1.79%

Read Hours Worked Per Week In 1999
Hours Per Week Color 0 Box Population Percent
35 or more hours 124 49.01%
15-35 hours 42 16.60%
1-14 hours 7 2.77%
No regular hours 80 31.62%

Read Time Left For Work
Time Color 0 Box Population Percent
Midnight-4:59 AM 2 1.89%
5 AM-5:29 AM 3 2.83%
5:30 AM-5:59 AM 7 6.60%
6 AM-6:29 AM 0 0.00%
6:30 AM-6:59 AM 5 4.72%
7 AM-7:29 AM 10 9.43%
7:30 AM-7:59 AM 23 21.70%
8 AM-8:29 AM 13 12.26%
8:30 AM-8:59 AM 10 9.43%
9:00 AM-9:59 AM 6 5.66%
10:00 AM-10:59 AM 0 0.00%
11:00 AM-11:59 AM 0 0.00%
Noon-3:59 PM 21 19.81%
4 PM-11:59 PM 6 5.66%

Read Length Of Commute In Minutes
Minutes Color 0 Box Population Percent
Less than 5 1 0.94%
5-9 27 25.47%
10-14 29 27.36%
15-19 21 19.81%
20-24 9 8.49%
25-29 2 1.89%
30-34 8 7.55%
35-39 5 4.72%
40-44 0 0.00%
45-59 2 1.89%
60-89 0 0.00%
At least 90 2 1.89%

Read Length Of Commute In Mintues - Public vs. Private Transportation

Minutes Color 0 Box Population (public) Percent Color 1 Box Population (private) Percent
Under 30 0 0.00% 89 83.96%
30-44 0 0.00% 13 12.26%
45-59 0 0.00% 2 1.89%
At least 60 0 0.00% 2 1.89%

Read Type Of Commute
Type Population Percent
Color 0 Box Bicycle 0 0.00%
Color 1 Box Car / truck / van, carpool 16 10.13%
Color 2 Box Car / truck / van, solo 90 56.96%
Color 3 Box Motorcycle 0 0.00%
Color 4 Box Other 0 0.00%
Color 5 Box Public transportation 0 0.00%
Color 6 Box Walked 0 0.00%
Color 7 Box Worked at home 52 32.91%

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Read Family Information Back to top
Households (2000): 94 (247 people)
Families (2000): 78 (226 people)
Families where both partners work (2000): 40
People at same address in 1995: 225
Read Household Income in 1999

Income Population Percent
Under $10,000 8 8.51%
$10,000-$14,999 2 2.13%
$15,000-$19,999 11 11.70%
$20,000-$24,999 12 12.77%
$25,000-$29,999 8 8.51%
$30,000-$34,999 13 13.83%
$35,000-$39,999 4 4.26%
$40,000-$44,999 8 8.51%
$45,000-$49,999 5 5.32%
$50,000-$59,999 5 5.32%
$60,000-$74,999 5 5.32%
$75,000-$99,999 9 9.57%
$100,000-$124,999 0 0.00%
$125,000-$149,999 2 2.13%
$150,000-$199,999 0 0.00%
$200,000 or more 2 2.13%

Read Household Type
Type Population Percent
Color 1 Box Nonfamily, 1 person 17 17.71%
Color 0 Box Family, 2 people 33 34.38%
Color 1 Box Nonfamily, 2 people 4 4.17%
Color 0 Box Family, 3 people 17 17.71%
Color 1 Box Nonfamily, 3 people 0 0.00%
Color 0 Box Family, 4 people 14 14.58%
Color 1 Box Nonfamily, 4 people 0 0.00%
Color 0 Box Family, 5 people 10 10.42%
Color 1 Box Nonfamily, 5 people 0 0.00%
Color 0 Box Family, 6 people 1 1.04%
Color 1 Box Nonfamily, 6 people 0 0.00%
Color 0 Box Family, 7 or more people 0 0.00%
Color 1 Box Nonfamily, 7 or more people 0 0.00%

Read Household Income Type
Type Color 0 Box Population Percent
Earnings 74 25.43%
Interest / Dividend / Rent 47 16.15%
Public Assistance 2 0.69%
Retirement 6 2.06%
Self Employment 38 13.06%
Social Security 29 9.97%
Supplemental Security 0 0.00%
Wage / Salary 70 24.05%
Other 25 8.59%

Read Family Type
Type Population Percent
Color 0 Box No children under 18 46 63.89%
Color 1 Box With children under 18 26 36.11%

Read Marital Status - Male (for those 15+ in 2000)
Type Population Percent
Color 0 Box Divorced 8 5.48%
Color 1 Box Married 75 51.37%
Color 2 Box Never Married 55 37.67%
Color 3 Box Widowed 8 5.48%

Read Marital Status - Female (for those 15+ in 2000)
Type Population Percent
Color 0 Box Divorced 5 4.67%
Color 1 Box Married 74 69.16%
Color 2 Box Never Married 20 18.69%
Color 3 Box Widowed 8 7.48%

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Read Education Information Back to top
Read Highest Degree Earned (18 or older)
Degree Population Percent
Color 0 Box Less than 9th grade 38 15.45%
Color 1 Box 9th-12th grade, no diploma 28 11.38%
Color 2 Box High school diploma or equivalent 127 51.63%
Color 3 Box Some college, no degree 27 10.98%
Color 4 Box Associate degree 1 0.41%
Color 5 Box Bachelors degree 13 5.28%
Color 6 Box Graduate or professional degree 12 4.88%

Read 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 2 0.67% 3 1.00% 5 1.67%
Kindergarten 6 2.00% 0 0.00% 6 2.00%
Grades 1-4 12 4.00% 0 0.00% 12 4.00%
Grades 5-8 12 4.00% 0 0.00% 12 4.00%
Grades 9-12 21 7.00% 0 0.00% 21 7.00%
Undergrad college 0 0.00% 0 0.00% 0 0.00%
Graduate or professional school 0 0.00% 0 0.00% 0 0.00%
Total 53 17.67% 3 1.00% 56 18.67%

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Read Public Benefits Information Back to top
Read Above Or Below Poverty Level In 1999
Above/Below Population Percent
Color 0 Box At Or Above Poverty Level 242 82.31%
Color 1 Box Below Poverty Level 52 17.69%

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Read Immigration & Civil Rights Information Back to top
Read Population By Age
Age Population Percent
0-9 Years 34 11.33%
10-19 Years 42 14.00%
20-29 Years 17 5.67%
30-39 Years 38 12.67%
40-49 Years 46 15.33%
50-59 Years 49 16.33%
60-69 Years 39 13.00%
70-79 Years 14 4.67%
80-89 Years 16 5.33%
90+ Years 5 1.67%

Read Population - Male/Female
Male/Female Population Percent
Color 0 Box Male 163 54.33%
Color 1 Box Female 137 45.67%

Read Population By Ethnicity
Ethnicity Population Percent
Color 0 Box Caucasian 299 99.67%
Color 2 Box Asian 1 0.33%
Color 6 Box Other Race 0 0.00%
Color 7 Box Multiracial 0 0.00%
Color 5 Box Pacific Islander 0 0.00%
Color 3 Box Hispanic/Latino 0 0.00%
Color 1 Box African-American 0 0.00%
Color 4 Box Amerindian 0 0.00%

Read Top Specified Ancestries
Rank Ancestry Color 0 Box Population Percent Of Specified Ancestries
1. German 165 57.89%
2. Norwegian 35 12.28%
3. English 23 8.07%
4. Irish 23 8.07%
5. United States Or American 15 5.26%
6. Scottish 10 3.51%
7. Polish 4 1.40%
8. Swedish 4 1.40%
9. Dutch 3 1.05%
10. French Non-Basque 2 0.70%

Read Top Languages Spoken At Home
Rank Language Color 0 Box Population Percent Of Reported Languages
1. Only English 280 98.59%
2. Spanish Or Spanish Creole 2 0.70%
3. German 2 0.70%

Read Citizen Type
Type Population Percent
Color 0 Box Citizen by birth 294 100.00%
Color 1 Box Naturalized immigrant 0 0.00%
Color 2 Box Not a citizen 0 0.00%

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