Drinking water stations with addresses in Battle Creek and their reported violations in the past:
BATTLE CREEK WATER SUPPLY (Population served: 743, Groundwater):
Past monitoring violations:
- One routine major monitoring violation
- 2 regular monitoring violations
Average household size:
| This city: |  2.1 people | | Iowa: |  2.5 people |
Percentage of family households:
| This city: | 60.3% | | Whole state: | 67.0% |
Percentage of households with unmarried partners:
| This city: | 3.1% | | Whole state: | 4.9% |
No gay or lesbian households reported
Residents with income below the poverty level in 2008:
| This city: | 7.3% | | Whole state: | 9.1% |
Residents with income below 50% of the poverty level in 2008:
| This city: | 2.3% | | Whole state: | 3.8% |
Detailed information about poverty and poor residents in Battle Creek, IA
44 people in nursing homes
Battle Creek compared to Iowa state average:
- Median house value significantly below state average.
- Black race population percentage significantly below state average.
- Median age significantly above state average.
- Foreign-born population percentage significantly below state average.
- House age above state average.
- Institutionalized population percentage significantly above state average.
- Number of college students significantly below state average.
- Percentage of population with a bachelor's degree or higher below state average.
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Banks with branches in Battle Creek (2009 data):
- First State Bank: Battle Creek Branch at 202-204 Second Street, branch established on 1978-06-19. Info updated 2008-08-28: Bank assets: $103.1 mil, Deposits: $89.5 mil, headquarters in Ida Grove, IA, positive income, Agricultural Specialization, 5 total offices, Holding Company: First State Bancshares, Inc.
School Enrollment by Level of School
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2004 Presidential Election results in Ida County Iowa:
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Most commonly used house heating fuel:
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- Utility gas (73%)
- Electricity (14%)
- Fuel oil, kerosene, etc. (8%)
- Bottled, tank, or LP gas (5%)
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Religion statistics for Battle Creek
Percentage of population affiliated with a religious congregations: 76.64%
| Here | | 76.6% |
| USA | | 50.2% |
Breakdown of population affiliated with a religious congregations.
| Name | Lutheran Church | United Methodist Church | Catholic Church | Evangelical Lutheran Church in America | Other |
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| Adherents | 30.3% | 22.6% | 18.2% | 15.9% | 12.9% |
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| Congregations | 20.0% | 33.3% | 13.3% | 6.7% | 26.7% |
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Source: Jones, Dale E., et al. 2002. Congregations and Membership in the United States 2000. Nashville, TN: Glenmary Research Center.
Tables represent county-level data.
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Local government employment and payroll (March 2007)
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| 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 | | 10 | $2,264 |
| Police Protection - Officers |
1 | $5,364 | $64,368 | 0 | $0 |
| Streets and Highways |
2 | $5,965 | $35,790 | 1 | $562 |
| Water Supply |
0 | $0 | | 1 | $213 |
| Local Libraries |
0 | $0 | | 1 | $720 |
| Totals for Government |
3 | $11,329 | $45,316 | 13 | $3,759 |
Battle Creek government finances in 2002:
- Charges - Sewerage: $61,000
Solid Waste Management: $47,000
- Current Operations - Sewerage: $152,000
Water Utilities: $76,000
Police Protection: $50,000
Regular Highways: $45,000
Solid Waste Management: $43,000
Fire Protection: $15,000
Health Services - Other: $11,000
General - Other: $10,000
Libraries: $9,000
Parks & Recreation: $7,000
Financial Administration: $7,000
General Public Buildings: $5,000
Judicial and Legal Services: $4,000
Welfare - Other: $1,000
- General - Interest on Debt: $5,000
- Local Intergovernmental - All Other: $17,000
- Long Term Debt Beginning Outstanding - Water Utilities: $6,000
- Long Term Debt Beginning Outstanding, NEC: $103,000
- Long Term Debt Issue, Unspecified - Other NEC: $58,000
- Long Term Debt Outstanding - Full Faith & Credit - Other, NEC: $148,000
Full Faith & Credit - Water Utilities: $6,000
- Long Term Debt Retired Unspecified - Other, NEC: $13,000
- Miscellaneous - Interest Earnings: $14,000
General Revenue, NEC: $13,000
Rents: $1,000
- Other Capital Outlay - Sewerage: $4,000
- Other Funds - Cash & Deposits: $400,000
- Revenue - Water Utilities: $73,000
- State Intergovernmental - Highways: $60,000
General Support: $13,000
All Other: $3,000
- Tax - Property: $119,000
NEC: $2,000
Public Utilities: $1,000
- Total Salaries & Wages: $101,000
- Water Utilities - Interest on Debt: $0
6.12% of this county's 2006 resident taxpayers lived in other counties in 2005 ($28,209 average adjusted gross income) | Here: | 6.12% | | 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:
7.60% of this county's 2005 resident taxpayers moved to other counties in 2006 ($31,023 average adjusted gross income) | Here: | 7.60% | | 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:
Strongest AM radio stations in Battle Creek:
- 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.)
- WHO (1040 AM; 50 kW; DES MOINES, IA; Owner: CITICASTERS LICENSES, L.P.)
- 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)
- KWMT (540 AM; 5 kW; FORT DODGE, IA; Owner: CLEAR CHANNEL BROADCASTING LICENSES, INC.)
- KOMJ (590 AM; 5 kW; OMAHA, NE; Owner: JOURNAL BROADCAST CORPORATION)
- 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.)
- KXEL (1540 AM; 50 kW; WATERLOO, IA; Owner: KXEL BROADCASTING COMPANY, INC.)
- KFAN (1130 AM; 50 kW; MINNEAPOLIS, MN; Owner: AMFM RADIO LICENSES, L.L.C.)
Strongest FM radio stations in Battle Creek:
- KKIA (92.9 FM; IDA GROVE, IA; Owner: JIM DANDY BROADCASTING, INC.)
- 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.)
- KZSR (102.3 FM; ONAWA, IA; Owner: WMMP, LLC)
- KSEZ (97.9 FM; SIOUX CITY, IA; Owner: CLEVELAND RADIO LICENSES, LLC)
- KDSN-FM (107.1 FM; DENISON, IA; Owner: M & J RADIO CORPORATION)
TV broadcast stations around Battle Creek:
- 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.)
- KCAU-TV (Channel 9; SIOUX CITY, IA; Owner: CITADEL COMMUNICATIONS CO.LTD.)
- KSIN-TV (Channel 27; SIOUX CITY, IA; Owner: IOWA PUBLIC BROADCASTING BOARD)
FCC Registered Private Land Mobile Towers: 1- 805 5th St In, Call Sign: KNFA575, Licensee ID: L00455256
Assigned Frequencies : 47.6000 MHz
Grant Date: 02/26/2002, Expiration Date: 03/31/2012
Registrant: Hayes, Robert J:hayes, Joseph F Dba Hayes Oil Company, Battle Creek, IA 51006, Phone: (712) 365-4860
FCC Registered Microwave Towers: 1- BATTLE CREEK, IA, Lat: 42.321528 Lon: -95.665639, Call Sign: WPSD691
Assigned Frequencies : 956.381 MHz, 956.381 MHz
Grant Date: 03/21/2001, Expiration Date: 03/21/2011, Certifier: Chris Jerome
Registrant: Itron, Inc., 2111 N Molter Rd, Liberty Lake, WA 99019, Phone: (509) 891-3636, Fax: (509) 891-3727, Email:
FCC Registered Amateur Radio Licenses: 2- Call Sign: KC0OJ, Previous Call Sign: , Licensee ID: L01186238
Grant Date: 08/25/2006, Expiration Date: 11/22/2016, Certifier: Glenn S Goodenow
Registrant: Glenn S Goodenow, 2707 Carriage Ave, Battle Creek, IA 51006 - Call Sign: KC0WEW, Previous Call Sign: , Licensee ID: L01129838
Grant Date: 03/17/2006, Expiration Date: 03/17/2016, Certifier: Edward J Sohm
Registrant: Edward J Sohm, 2305 Eagle Ave, Battle Creek, IA 51006
FAA Registered Aircrafts: 1- Aircraft: PIPER PA-28-180 (Fixed wing single engine, Category: Land, Seats: 4, Weight: Up to 12,499 Pounds, Speed: 107 mph), Engine: LYCOMING O&VO-360 SER (180 HP) (Reciprocating)
N-Number: 8969J , Serial Number: 28-2992, Year manufactured: 1966, Airworthiness Date: 01/03/1966
Registrant (Corporation): Ida County Flyers Inc, 608 6th St, Battle Creek, IA 51006
Battle Creek on our top lists:
- #76 on the list of "Top 101 cities with largest percentage of females in occupations: Business operations specialists"
- #90 on the list of "Top 101 cities with largest percentage of females working in industry: Fuel dealers"
- #101 (51006) on the list of "Top 101 zip codes with the largest percentage of taxpayers using paid preparers for 2004 taxes (pop 1,000+)"
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