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Anthon, IA map Population (year 2000): 649. Estimated population in July 2006: 637 (-1.8% change)
 

Males: 294  (45.3%)
Females: 355  (54.7%)

Woodbury County

Median resident age:  42.5 years
Iowa median age:  36.6 years

Zip codes: 51004.


Estimated median household income in 2005: $28,100 (it was $26,364 in 2000)
Anthon  $28,100
Iowa:  $43,609

Estimated median house/condo value in 2005: $56,200 (it was $49,000 in 2000)
Anthon  $56,200
Iowa:  $106,600

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Races in Anthon:

  • White Non-Hispanic (98.2%)
  • Hispanic (1.7%)

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Ancestries: German (40.4%), Irish (20.6%), United States (6.9%), English (6.5%), Norwegian (4.6%), Swedish (4.2%).

Current Local Time: CST time zone

Incorporated on 07/25/1890

Land area: 0.71 square miles.

Population density: 887 people per square mile 
 
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For population 25 years and over in Anthon

  • High school or higher: 78.3%
  • Bachelor's degree or higher: 13.8%
  • Graduate or professional degree: 5.6%
  • Unemployed: 3.1%
  • Mean travel time to work: 28.4 minutes

For population 15 years and over in Anthon city

  • Never married: 23.1%
  • Now married: 52.9%
  • Separated: 1.4%
  • Widowed: 12.2%
  • Divorced: 10.4%

5 residents are foreign born

This city:  0.8%
Iowa:  3.1%



According to our research there was one registered sex offender living in Anthon, Iowa in early 2007.
The ratio of number of residents in Anthon to the number of sex offenders is 633 to 1.
The number of registered sex offenders compared to the number of residents in this city is near the state average.

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

Anthon:  0.9% ($460)
Iowa:  1.3% ($1,077)
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Nearest city with pop. 50,000+: Sioux City, IA (37.2 miles , pop. 85,013).

Nearest city with pop. 200,000+: Omaha, NE (78.6 miles , pop. 390,007).

Nearest city with pop. 1,000,000+: Chicago, IL (563.8 miles , pop. 2,896,016).

Nearest cities: Oto, IA (7.4 miles) , Correctionville, IA (8.3 miles ), Pierson, IA (10.9 miles ), Smithland, IA (11.9 miles ), Rodney, IA (13.9 miles) , Cushing, IA (14.1 miles ), Danbury, IA (14.5 miles ), Kingsley, IA (15.6 miles ).


Single-family new house construction building permits:
  • 1996: 4 buildings, average cost: $61,300
  • 1997: 1 building, cost: $85,000
  • 1998: 1 building, cost: $150,000
  • 1999: 0 buildings
  • 2000: 2 buildings, average cost: $73,000
  • 2001: 0 buildings
  • 2002: 1 building, cost: $80,000
  • 2003: 1 building, cost: $90,000
  • 2004: 0 buildings
  • 2005: 2 buildings, average cost: $62,500
  • 2006: 0 buildings

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Latitude: 42.39 N, Longitude: 95.87 W


Area code: 712

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Population change in the 1990s: +23 (+3.7%).



Most common industries for males:



  • Educational services (13%)
  • Construction (11%)
  • Administrative and support and waste management services (9%)
  • Food and beverage stores (6%)
  • Truck transportation (6%)
  • Arts, entertainment, and recreation (5%)
  • Building material and garden equipment and supplies dealers (4%)


Most common industries for females:



  • Educational services (18%)
  • Health care (9%)
  • Accommodation and food services (9%)
  • Food and beverage stores (6%)
  • Department and other general merchandise stores (5%)
  • Administrative and support and waste management services (5%)
  • Social assistance (5%)


Most common occupations for males



  • Other sales and related workers including supervisors (11%)
  • Vehicle and mobile equipment mechanics, installers, and repairers (9%)
  • Driver/sales workers and truck drivers (9%)
  • Other protective service workers including supervisors (6%)
  • Preschool, kindergarten, elementary and middle school teachers (6%)
  • Other health diagnosing and treating practitioners and technical occupations (6%)
  • Building and grounds cleaning and maintenance occupations (6%)


Most common occupations for females



  • Cooks and food preparation workers (9%)
  • Other sales and related workers including supervisors (9%)
  • Bookkeeping, accounting, and auditing clerks (9%)
  • Secretaries and administrative assistants (9%)
  • Retail sales workers except cashiers (7%)
  • Preschool, kindergarten, elementary and middle school teachers (6%)
  • Other office and administrative support workers including supervisors (6%)


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Anthon-area historical tornado activity is near Iowa state average. It is 79% greater than the overall U.S. average.

On 6/23/1952, a category 4 (max. wind speeds 207-260 mph) tornado 25.1 miles away from the Anthon city center injured 4 people and caused between $500,000 and $5,000,000 in damages.

On 7/28/1986, a category 4 tornado 25.3 miles away from the city center injured 2 people and caused between $50,000,000 and $500,000,000 in damages.


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Hospitals/medical centers near Anthon:
  • HORN MEMORIAL HOSPITAL (about 28 miles; IDA GROVE, IA)
  • BURGESS HEALTH CENTER (about 31 miles; ONAWA, IA)
  • MENTAL HEALTH INSTITUTE (about 34 miles; CHEROKEE, IA)

Airports certified for carrier operations nearest to Anthon:
  • SIOUX GATEWAY/COL. BUD DAY FIELD (about 36 miles; SIOUX CITY, IA; ID: SUX)
  • EPPLEY AIRFIELD (about 75 miles; OMAHA, NE; ID: OMA)
  • JOE FOSS FIELD (about 101 miles; SIOUX FALLS, SD; ID: FSD)
Other public-use airports nearest to Anthon:
  • JAMES G. WHITING MEML FIELD (about 17 miles; MAPLETON, IA; ID: MEY)
  • IDA GROVE MUNI (about 31 miles; IDA GROVE, IA; ID: IDG)
  • ONAWA MUNI (about 32 miles; ONAWA, IA; ID: K36)

Colleges/universities with over 2000 students nearest to Anthon:
  • WESTERN IOWA TECH COMMUNITY COLLEGE (about 32 miles; SIOUX CITY, IA; Full-time enrollment: 2,639)
  • BUENA VISTA UNIVERSITY (about 54 miles; STORM LAKE, IA; FT enrollment: 2,524)
  • METROPOLITAN COMMUNITY COLLEGE AREA (about 76 miles; OMAHA, NE; FT enrollment: 6,175)
  • IOWA WESTERN COMMUNITY COLLEGE (about 77 miles; COUNCIL BLUFFS, IA; FT enrollment: 2,840)
  • UNIVERSITY OF NEBRASKA AT OMAHA (about 79 miles; OMAHA, NE; FT enrollment: 10,150)
  • CREIGHTON UNIVERSITY (about 79 miles; OMAHA, NE; FT enrollment: 5,806)
  • UNIVERSITY OF NEBRASKA MEDICAL CENTER (about 79 miles; OMAHA, NE; FT enrollment: 2,448)
Public elementary/middle schools in Anthon:
  • ANTHON-OTO-MAPLE VALLEY MIDDLE SCHOOL (Students: 229; Location: 110 W DIVISION; Grades: 06 - 08)
  • ANTHON-OTO ELEMENTARY SCHOOL (Students: 112; Location: 110 W DIVISION; Grades: KG - 05)
Library in Anthon:
  • ANTHON PUBLIC LIBRARY (Operating income: $18,998; Location: 303 E MAIN; 6,408 books; 57 audio materials; 163 video materials; 29 serial subscriptions)

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Notable locations in Anthon: Anthon Golf Club (A), Anthon City Hall (B), Anthon City Police (C), Anthon Community Center (D), Anthon Fire Department (E), Anthon Public Library (F), Woodbury County Courthouse (G). Display/hide their locations on the map

Churches in Anthon include: Saint Joseph's Church (A), Trinity Lutheran Church (B), United Methodist Church (C). Display/hide their locations on the map

Creek: Big Creek (A). Display/hide its location on the map

Park in Anthon: Stahls Park (1). Display/hide its location on the map

Post office: Anthon Post Office (A). Display/hide its location on the map

 

Drinking water stations with addresses in Anthon and their reported violations in the past:

ANTHON MUNICIPAL WATER SYSTEM (Population served: 649, Groundwater):
Past monitoring violations:
  • One regular monitoring violation

Average household size:
This city:  2.2 people
Iowa:  2.5 people

Percentage of family households:
This city:  60.5%
Whole state:  67.0%

Percentage of households with unmarried partners:
This city:  2.4%
Whole state:  4.9%

No gay or lesbian households reported

Residents with income below the poverty level in 1999:
This city:  6.9%
Whole state:  9.1%

Residents with income below 50% of the poverty level in 1999:
This city:  1.8%
Whole state:  3.8%

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


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Banks with branches in Anthon (2007 data):
  • Heritage Bank, National Association: Anthon Main Branch at 15 East Main Street, branch established on 1929-12-14. Info updated 2006-11-03: Bank assets: $122.3 mil, Deposits: $102.6 mil, headquarters in Holstein, IA, positive income, Agricultural Specialization, 8 total offices, Holding Company: Heritage Bancshares Group, Inc.



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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
Police Protection - Officers 0$0 2$740
Other and Unallocable 0$0 1$48
Local Libraries 0$0 2$614
Water Supply 1$1,732$20,7840$0
Sewerage 1$2,080$24,9600$0
Police - Other 0$0 1$120
Other Government Administration 1$1,822$21,8642$446
Totals for Government 3$5,634$22,5368$1,968


Anthon government finances in 2002:
  • Charges - Solid Waste Management: $30,000
    Sewerage: $26,000
  • Construction - Health - Other: $96,000
    Regular Highways: $38,000
  • Current Operations - Electric Utilities: $341,000
    Water Utilities: $53,000
    Solid Waste Management: $30,000
    Sewerage: $24,000
    Regular Highways: $19,000
    Libraries: $19,000
    Police Protection: $17,000
    Fire Protection: $12,000
    Financial Administration: $11,000
    Health Services - Other: $11,000
    Parks & Recreation: $10,000
    General Public Buildings: $8,000
    Central Staff Services: $6,000
    General - Other: $1,000
  • Miscellaneous - General Revenue, NEC: $21,000
    Interest Earnings: $8,000
    Property Sale Other: $8,000
    Rents: $1,000
  • Other Funds - Cash & Deposits: $591,000
  • Revenue - Electric Utilities: $340,000
    Water Utilities: $69,000
  • State Intergovernmental - Highways: $52,000
    General Support: $13,000
  • Tax - Total General Sales: $56,000
    Property: $55,000
    Public Utilities: $3,000
    NEC: $2,000
  • Total Salaries & Wages: $99,000

5.48% of this county's 2006 resident taxpayers lived in other counties in 2005 ($31,503 average adjusted gross income)

Here:  5.48%
Iowa average:  6.30%

0.03% of residents moved from foreign countries ($145 average AGI)
Woodbury County:  0.03%
Iowa average:  0.10%

Top counties from which taxpayers relocated into this county between 2005 and 2006:
from Dakota County, NE  0.79% ($24,594 average AGI)
from Plymouth County, IA  0.49% ($31,403)
from Union County, SD  0.35% ($31,208)


6.34% of this county's 2005 resident taxpayers moved to other counties in 2006 ($38,715 average adjusted gross income)

Here:  6.34%
Iowa average:  6.47%

0.03% of residents moved to foreign countries ($619 average AGI)
Woodbury County:  0.03%
Iowa average:  0.03%

Top counties to which taxpayers relocated from this county between 2005 and 2006:
to Dakota County, NE  0.68% ($28,312 average AGI)
to Union County, SD  0.53% ($89,432)
to Plymouth County, IA  0.45% ($37,406)


Strongest AM radio stations in Anthon:
  • KFAB (1110 AM; 50 kW; OMAHA, NE; Owner: CAPSTAR TX LIMITED PARTNERSHIP)
  • KKAR (1290 AM; 50 kW; OMAHA, NE; Owner: WAITT RADIO, INC.)
  • KOIL (1020 AM; 50 kW; PLATTSMOUTH, NE; Owner: WAITT RADIO, INC.)
  • KYDZ (1180 AM; 25 kW; BELLEVUE, NE; Owner: WAITT RADIO, INC.)
  • KSCJ (1360 AM; 5 kW; SIOUX CITY, IA; Owner: KSUX/KSCJ RADIO BROADCASTING CO)
  • KWSL (1470 AM; 5 kW; SIOUX CITY, IA; Owner: CLEVELAND RADIO LICENSES, LLC)
  • WHO (1040 AM; 50 kW; DES MOINES, IA; Owner: CITICASTERS LICENSES, L.P.)
  • KOMJ (590 AM; 5 kW; OMAHA, NE; Owner: JOURNAL BROADCAST CORPORATION)
  • KXRB (1000 AM; 10 kW; SIOUX FALLS, SD)
  • KTIC (840 AM; daytime; 5 kW; WEST POINT, NE; Owner: WEST POINT BROADCASTING, INC.)
  • WHB (810 AM; 50 kW; KANSAS CITY, MO; Owner: UNION BROADCASTING, INC.)
  • KLNG (1560 AM; daytime; 10 kW; COUNCIL BLUFFS, IA)
  • KSOO (1140 AM; 10 kW; SIOUX FALLS, SD; Owner: SOUTHERN MINNESOTA BROADCASTING CO.)

Strongest FM radio stations in Anthon:
  • KWIT (90.3 FM; SIOUX CITY, IA; Owner: WESTERN IOWA TECH COMM. COLLEGE)
  • KGLI (95.5 FM; SIOUX CITY, IA; Owner: CLEVELAND RADIO LICENSES, LLC)
  • KKMA (99.5 FM; LE MARS, IA; Owner: POWELL BROADCASTING COMPANY, INC.)
  • KSEZ (97.9 FM; SIOUX CITY, IA; Owner: CLEVELAND RADIO LICENSES, LLC)
  • KTFC (103.3 FM; SIOUX CITY, IA; Owner: DONALD A. SWANSON)
  • KZSR (102.3 FM; ONAWA, IA; Owner: WMMP, LLC)
  • KKIA (92.9 FM; IDA GROVE, IA; Owner: JIM DANDY BROADCASTING, INC.)
  • KILV (107.5 FM; CASTANA, IA; Owner: EDUCATIONAL MEDIA FOUNDATION)

TV broadcast stations around Anthon:
  • KMEG (Channel 14; SIOUX CITY, IA; Owner: WAITT BROADCASTING, INC.)
  • KPTH (Channel 44; SIOUX CITY, IA; Owner: PAPPAS TELECASTING OF SIOUX CITY)
  • KTIV (Channel 4; SIOUX CITY, IA; Owner: KTIV TELEVISION, INC.)
  • KSIN-TV (Channel 27; SIOUX CITY, IA; Owner: IOWA PUBLIC BROADCASTING BOARD)
  • KCAU-TV (Channel 9; SIOUX CITY, IA; Owner: CITADEL COMMUNICATIONS CO.LTD.)

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