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Ackworth, IA map Population (year 2000): 85. Estimated population in July 2006: 114 (+34.1% change)
Males: 42  (49.4%)
Females: 43  (50.6%)

Warren County

Median resident age:  38.3 years
Iowa median age:  36.6 years

Zip code: 50001


Estimated median household income in 2005: $35,500 (it was $32,500 in 2000)
Ackworth  $35,500
Iowa:  $43,609

Estimated median house/condo value in 2005: $71,100 (it was $60,000 in 2000)
Ackworth  $71,100
Iowa:  $106,600

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Races in Ackworth:

  • White Non-Hispanic (98.8%)
  • Hispanic (1.2%)
  • Other race (1.2%)

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Ancestries: English (31.8%), Irish (31.8%), German (27.1%), Dutch (9.4%), Norwegian (2.4%), Welsh (2.4%).

Current Local Time: CST time zone

Incorporated on 05/9/1881

Elevation: 891 feet

Land area: 0.30 square miles.

Population density: 362 people per square mile 
 
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For population 25 years and over in Ackworth

  • High school or higher: 96.6%
  • Bachelor's degree or higher: 0.0%
  • Graduate or professional degree: 0.0%
  • Unemployed: 0.0%
  • Mean travel time to work: 24.3 minutes

For population 15 years and over in Ackworth city

  • Never married: 17.2%
  • Now married: 71.9%
  • Separated: 0.0%
  • Widowed: 10.9%
  • Divorced: 0.0%

0 residents are foreign born

This city:  0.0%
Iowa:  3.1%



According to our research there were 2 registered sex offenders living in Ackworth, Iowa in early 2007.
The ratio of number of residents in Ackworth to the number of sex offenders is 54 to 1.

Median real estate property taxes paid for housing units in 2000:

Ackworth:  0.6% ($350)
Iowa:  1.3% ($1,077)

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Nearest city with pop. 50,000+: Des Moines, IA (18.6 miles , pop. 198,682).

Nearest city with pop. 200,000+: Omaha, NE (174.7 miles , pop. 390,007).

Nearest city with pop. 1,000,000+: Chicago, IL (399.4 miles , pop. 2,896,016).

Nearest cities: Milo, IA (5.8 miles ), Sandyville, IA (6.0 miles) , Indianola, IA (6.2 miles ), Hartford, IA (8.2 miles ), Carlisle, IA (9.5 miles ), Spring Hill, IA (12.5 miles) , Runnells, IA (12.9 miles ), Swan, IA (13.1 miles) .


Single-family new house construction building permits:
  • 1996: 1 building, cost: $100,000
  • 1997: 0 buildings
  • 1998: 1 building, cost: $168,000
  • 1999: 2 buildings, average cost: $209,000
  • 2000: 6 buildings, average cost: $118,800
  • 2001: 1 building, cost: $228,000
  • 2002: 0 buildings
  • 2003: 1 building, cost: $205,000
  • 2004: 1 building, cost: $40,000
  • 2005: 3 buildings, average cost: $185,000
  • 2006: 1 building, cost: $153,800

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Latitude: 41.37 N, Longitude: 93.47 W


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Population change in the 1990s: +17 (+25.0%).



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Ackworth-area historical tornado activity is near Iowa state average. It is 101% greater than the overall U.S. average.

On 6/18/1974, a category 4 (max. wind speeds 207-260 mph) tornado 11.4 miles away from the Ackworth city center killed 2 people and injured 50 people and caused between $5,000,000 and $50,000,000 in damages.

On 9/28/1986, a category 4 tornado 28.0 miles away from the city center caused between $500,000 and $5,000,000 in damages.


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Hospitals/medical centers near Ackworth:
  • IOWA METHODIST MEDICAL CENTER (about 19 miles; DES MOINES, IA)
  • IOWA LUTHERAN HOSPITAL (about 19 miles; DES MOINES, IA)
  • BROADLAWNS MEDICAL CENTER (about 20 miles; DES MOINES, IA)

Airports certified for carrier operations nearest to Ackworth:
  • DES MOINES INTL (about 17 miles; DES MOINES, IA; ID: DSM)
  • OTTUMWA INDUSTRIAL (about 75 miles; OTTUMWA, IA; ID: OTM)
  • FORT DODGE REGIONAL (about 96 miles; FORT DODGE, IA; ID: FOD)
Other public-use airports nearest to Ackworth:
  • MORNINGSTAR FIELD (about 23 miles; DES MOINES, IA; ID: Y76)
  • ANKENY REGIONAL (about 23 miles; ANKENY, IA; ID: IKV)
  • CHARITON MUNI (about 26 miles; CHARITON, IA; ID: CNC)

Colleges/universities with over 2000 students nearest to Ackworth:
  • DRAKE UNIVERSITY (about 26 miles; DES MOINES, IA; Full-time enrollment: 4,227)
  • DES MOINES COMMUNITY COLLEGE (about 27 miles; ANKENY, IA; FT enrollment: 6,959)
  • IOWA STATE UNIVERSITY (about 47 miles; AMES, IA; FT enrollment: 24,473)
  • GRACELAND UNIVERSITY-LAMONI (about 61 miles; LAMONI, IA; FT enrollment: 2,026)
  • INDIAN HILLS COMMUNITY COLLEGE (about 77 miles; OTTUMWA, IA; FT enrollment: 2,744)
  • IOWA CENTRAL COMMUNITY COLLEGE (about 88 miles; FT DODGE, IA; FT enrollment: 2,807)
  • TRUMAN STATE UNIVERSITY (about 102 miles; KIRKSVILLE, MO; FT enrollment: 5,922)

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Average household size:
This city:  2.7 people
Iowa:  2.5 people

Percentage of family households:
This city:  90.3%
Whole state:  67.0%

Percentage of households with unmarried partners:
This city:  3.2%
Whole state:  4.9%

No gay or lesbian households reported

Residents with income below the poverty level in 1999:
This city:  6.5%
Whole state:  9.1%

Residents with income below 50% of the poverty level in 1999:
This city:  0.0%
Whole state:  3.8%

Ackworth compared to Iowa state average:
  • Median house value below state average.
  • Unemployed percentage significantly below state average.
  • Black race population percentage significantly below state average.
  • Foreign-born population percentage significantly below state average.
  • Renting percentage significantly below state average.
  • Number of college students significantly below state average.
  • Percentage of population with a bachelor's degree or higher significantly below state average.


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Local government employment and payroll (March 2002)

Function Full-time employees Monthly full-time payroll Average yearly full-time wage Part-time employees Monthly part-time payroll
Other Government Administration 0$0 1$34
Totals for Government 0$0 1$34


Ackworth government finances in 2002:
  • Current Operations - General - Other: $3,000
    Regular Highways: $2,000
    Fire Protection: $1,000
    Central Staff Services: $1,000
  • Miscellaneous - Interest Earnings: $1,000
  • Other Capital Outlay - General - Other: $12,000
  • Other Funds - Cash & Deposits: $46,000
  • State Intergovernmental - Highways: $6,000
    General Support: $1,000
  • Tax - Property: $5,000
  • Total Salaries & Wages: $2,000

8.20% of this county's 2006 resident taxpayers lived in other counties in 2005 ($44,204 average adjusted gross income)

Here:  8.20%
Iowa average:  6.30%

10 or fewer of this county's residents moved from foreign countries between 2005 and 2006.

Top counties from which taxpayers relocated into this county between 2005 and 2006:
from Polk County, IA  3.84% ($47,092 average AGI)
from Marion County, IA  0.26% ($26,857)
from Dallas County, IA  0.24% ($47,842)


7.86% of this county's 2005 resident taxpayers moved to other counties in 2006 ($37,604 average adjusted gross income)

Here:  7.86%
Iowa average:  6.47%

10 or fewer of this county's residents moved to foreign countries between 2005 and 2006.

Top counties to which taxpayers relocated from this county between 2005 and 2006:
to Polk County, IA  4.20% ($36,603 average AGI)
to Dallas County, IA  0.32% ($54,922)
to Marion County, IA  0.27% ($32,558)


Strongest AM radio stations in Ackworth:
  • WHO (1040 AM; 50 kW; DES MOINES, IA; Owner: CITICASTERS LICENSES, L.P.)
  • KPSZ (940 AM; 10 kW; DES MOINES, IA; Owner: SAGA COMMUNICATIONS OF IOWA, LLC)
  • KBGG (1700 AM; 10 kW; DES MOINES, IA; Owner: CITADEL BROADCASTING COMPANY)
  • KRNT (1350 AM; 5 kW; DES MOINES, IA; Owner: SAGA COMMUNICATIONS OF IOWA, LLC)
  • KXLQ (1490 AM; 1 kW; INDIANOLA, IA; Owner: WARREN BROADCASTING, INC.)
  • KXNO (1460 AM; 5 kW; DES MOINES, IA; Owner: CAPSTAR TX LIMITED PARTNERSHIP)
  • KWKY (1150 AM; 1 kW; DES MOINES, IA; Owner: PUTBRESE COMMUNICATIONS, LTD.)
  • WOI (640 AM; 5 kW; AMES, IA; Owner: IOWA STATE UNIV., OF SCIENCE & TECH.)
  • KXEL (1540 AM; 50 kW; WATERLOO, IA; Owner: KXEL BROADCASTING COMPANY, INC.)
  • WHB (810 AM; 50 kW; KANSAS CITY, MO; Owner: UNION BROADCASTING, INC.)
  • KOIL (1020 AM; 50 kW; PLATTSMOUTH, NE; Owner: WAITT RADIO, INC.)
  • KFAB (1110 AM; 50 kW; OMAHA, NE; Owner: CAPSTAR TX LIMITED PARTNERSHIP)
  • KFGQ (1260 AM; 5 kW; BOONE, IA; Owner: BOONE BIBLICAL MINISTRIES, INC.)

Strongest FM radio stations in Ackworth:
  • KIOA (93.3 FM; DES MOINES, IA; Owner: SAGA COMMUNICATIONS OF IOWA, LLC)
  • KAZR (103.3 FM; PELLA, IA; Owner: SAGA COMMUNICATIONS OF IOWA, LLC)
  • KGGO (94.9 FM; DES MOINES, IA; Owner: CITADEL BROADCASTING COMPANY)
  • KMXD (100.3 FM; DES MOINES, IA; Owner: CITICASTERS LICENSES, L.P.)
  • WOI-FM (90.1 FM; AMES, IA; Owner: IOWA STATE UNIVERSITY OF SCI & TECH)
  • KSTZ (102.5 FM; DES MOINES, IA; Owner: SAGA COMMUNICATIONS OF IOWA, LLC)
  • KKDM (107.5 FM; DES MOINES, IA; Owner: CLEAR CHANNEL BROADCASTING LICENSES, INC.)
  • KSTM (88.9 FM; INDIANOLA, IA; Owner: SIMPSON COLLEGE)
  • KJMC (89.3 FM; DES MOINES, IA; Owner: MINORITY COMMUNICATIONS, INC.)
  • KDFR (91.3 FM; DES MOINES, IA; Owner: FAMILY STATIONS, INC.)
  • KJJY (92.5 FM; WEST DES MOINES, IA; Owner: CITADEL BROADCASTING COMPANY)
  • K269EJ (101.7 FM; DES MOINES, IA; Owner: UNIVERSITY OF NORTHERN IOWA)
  • KJJC (107.1 FM; OSCEOLA, IA; Owner: THOMAS H. BURKE, RECEIVER FOR LIFESTYLE COMMUNICATIONS CORP.)
  • KHKI (97.3 FM; DES MOINES, IA; Owner: CITADEL BROADCASTING COMPANY)
  • KVJZ (106.3 FM; ANKENY, IA; Owner: CITICASTERS LICENSES, L.P.)
  • KELR-FM (105.3 FM; CHARITON, IA; Owner: FMC BROADCASTING, INC.)

TV broadcast stations around Ackworth:
  • WOI-TV (Channel 5; AMES, IA; Owner: CAPITAL COMMUNICATIONS COMPANY, INC.)
  • KDIN-TV (Channel 11; DES MOINES, IA; Owner: IOWA PUBLIC BROADCASTING BOARD)
  • KPWB-TV (Channel 23; AMES, IA; Owner: PAPPAS TELECASTING OF IOWA, L.L.C.)
  • WBXF-CA (Channel 4; DES MOINES, IA; Owner: THE BOX WORLDWIDE LLC)
  • KDSM-TV (Channel 17; DES MOINES, IA; Owner: KDSM LICENSEE, LLC)
  • KCCI (Channel 8; DES MOINES, IA; Owner: DES MOINES HEARST-ARGYLE TV, INC.)
  • WHO-TV (Channel 13; DES MOINES, IA; Owner: NEW YORK TIMES MANAGEMENT SERVICES)
  • KRPG-LP (Channel 43; DES MOINES, IA; Owner: TIGER EYE BROADCASTING CORPORATION)
  • K41DD (Channel 41; DES MOINES, IA; Owner: VENTANA TELEVISION, INC.)

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