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Ringgold County

Population in July 2008: 11. Population change since 2000: 0.0%
 

Males: 4  (36.4%)
Females: 7  (63.6%)

Median resident age:  70.5 years
Iowa median age:  36.6 years

Zip code: 50074


Estimated median household income in 2007: $13,885 (it was $10,833 in 2000)
Beaconsfield:  $13,885
Iowa:  $47,292

Estimated per capita income in 2007: $8,057
Beaconsfield:  $8,057
Iowa:  $24,566

Estimated median house or condo value in 2007: $25,933 (it was $17,500 in 2000)
Beaconsfield:  $25,933
Iowa:  $117,900

Mean prices in 2007: All housing units: $42,217; Detached houses: $53,571; Mobile homes: $12,500

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Races in Beaconsfield:

  • White Non-Hispanic (100.0%)

2008 cost of living index in Beaconsfield: 68.2 (very low, U.S. average is 100)

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Ancestries: English (27.3%), Irish (18.2%), United States (18.2%), German (9.1%).

Current Local Time: CST time zone

Incorporated on 01/18/1990

Elevation: 1210 feet

Land area: 0.72 square miles.

Population density: 15 people per square mile 
 
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For population 25 years and over in Beaconsfield

  • High school or higher: 60.0%
  • Bachelor's degree or higher: 0.0%
  • Graduate or professional degree: 0.0%
  • Unemployed: 0.0%
  • Mean travel time to work: 1.3 minutes

For population 15 years and over in Beaconsfield city

  • Never married: 0.0%
  • Now married: 80.0%
  • Separated: 0.0%
  • Widowed: 20.0%
  • Divorced: 0.0%

0 residents are foreign born

This city:  0.0%
Iowa:  3.1%


According to our research there was one registered sex offender living in Beaconsfield, Iowa in May 2009.
The ratio of number of residents in Beaconsfield to the number of sex offenders is 11 to 1.

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

Beaconsfield:  14.3% ($2,500)
Iowa:  1.3% ($1,077)

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Nearest city with pop. 50,000+: Des Moines, IA (58.6 miles , pop. 198,682).

Nearest city with pop. 200,000+: Omaha, NE (107.1 miles , pop. 390,007).

Nearest city with pop. 1,000,000+: Chicago, IL (338.5 miles , pop. 2,896,016).

Nearest cities: Ellston, IA (1.9 miles) , Grand River, IA (2.2 miles ), Kellerton, IA (2.6 miles ), Tingley, IA (2.9 miles) , Mount Ayr, IA (3.4 miles ), Decatur City, IA (3.5 miles) , Shannon City, IA (3.6 miles) , Arispe, IA (3.6 miles) .

Latitude: 40.81 N, Longitude: 94.05 W

Area code commonly used in this area: 641

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Population change in the 1990s: -16 (-59.3%).



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Beaconsfield-area historical tornado activity is slightly above Iowa state average. It is 144% greater than the overall U.S. average.

On 6/2/1980, a category 4 (max. wind speeds 207-260 mph) tornado 14.7 miles away from the Beaconsfield city center caused between $500,000 and $5,000,000 in damages.

On 5/24/1989, a category 4 tornado 15.5 miles away from the city center caused between $5,000,000 and $50,000,000 in damages.


Beaconsfield-area historical earthquake activity is significantly above Iowa state average. It is 98% smaller than the overall U.S. average.

On 7/16/2004 at 12:17:30, a magnitude 3.5 (3.5 MW, 3.3 LG, Depth: 3.1 mi, Class: Light, Intensity: II - III) earthquake occurred 79.5 miles away from Beaconsfield center
On 2/11/1995 at 05:54:10, a magnitude 3.1 (3.1 LG, Depth: 3.1 mi) earthquake occurred 51.7 miles away from the city center
Magnitude types: regional Lg-wave magnitude (LG), moment magnitude (MW)

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Hospitals/medical centers near Beaconsfield:
  • RINGGOLD COUNTY HOSPITAL (about 12 miles; MOUNT AYR, IA)
  • DECATUR COUNTY HOSPITAL (about 17 miles; LEON, IA)
  • CLARKE COUNTY PUBLIC HOSPITAL (about 22 miles; OSCEOLA, IA)

Political contributions by individuals in Beaconsfield, IA

Colleges/universities with over 2000 students nearest to Beaconsfield:
  • GRACELAND UNIVERSITY-LAMONI (about 15 miles; LAMONI, IA; Full-time enrollment: 2,026)
  • NORTHWEST MISSOURI STATE UNIVERSITY (about 57 miles; MARYVILLE, MO; FT enrollment: 5,620)
  • DRAKE UNIVERSITY (about 61 miles; DES MOINES, IA; FT enrollment: 4,227)
  • DES MOINES COMMUNITY COLLEGE (about 68 miles; ANKENY, IA; FT enrollment: 6,959)
  • MISSOURI WESTERN STATE COLLEGE (about 85 miles; ST JOSEPH, MO; FT enrollment: 4,329)
  • INDIAN HILLS COMMUNITY COLLEGE (about 87 miles; OTTUMWA, IA; FT enrollment: 2,744)
  • TRUMAN STATE UNIVERSITY (about 89 miles; KIRKSVILLE, MO; FT enrollment: 5,922)

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Average household size:
This city:  1.6 people
Iowa:  2.5 people

Percentage of family households:
This city:  57.1%
Whole state:  67.0%

Percentage of households with unmarried partners:
This city:  0.0%
Whole state:  4.9%

No gay or lesbian households reported

Residents with income below the poverty level in 2007:
This city:  20.0%
Whole state:  9.1%

Residents with income below 50% of the poverty level in 2007:
This city:  20.0%
Whole state:  3.8%


Beaconsfield compared to Iowa state average:
  • Median household income significantly below state average.
  • Median house value below state average.
  • Unemployed percentage significantly below state average.
  • Black race population percentage significantly below state average.
  • Hispanic race population percentage significantly below state average.
  • Median age significantly above state average.
  • Foreign-born population 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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School Enrollment by Level of School


Beaconsfield travel time to work
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2004 Presidential Election results in Ringgold County Iowa:


Most commonly used house heating fuel:
  • Bottled, tank, or LP gas (75%)
  • Electricity (25%)


Religion statistics for Beaconsfield

Percentage of population affiliated with a religious congregations: 50.59%
Here50.6%
USA50.2%

Adherents


Breakdown of population affiliated with a religious congregations.
NameUnited Methodist ChurchChristian Church (Disciples of Christ)American Baptist Churches in the USACatholic ChurchPresbyterian Church (USA)
Adherents36.4%27.5%8.5%6.7%6.0%
Congregations34.6%15.4%3.8%7.7%11.5%
NameLutheran ChurchAssemblies of GodOld Order AmishGeneral Association of Regular Baptist ChurchesOther
Adherents3.7%3.4%2.4%2.3%3.2%
Congregations3.8%7.7%3.8%3.8%7.7%
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.


Local government employment and payroll (March 2007)
Function Full-time employees Monthly full-time payroll Average yearly full-time wage Part-time employees Monthly part-time payroll



Beaconsfield government finances in 2002:
  • Current Operations - Regular Highways: $1,000
    General - Other: $1,000
  • Other Funds - Cash & Deposits: $6,000
  • State Intergovernmental - Highways: $1,000
  • Tax - Property: $1,000
  • Total Salaries & Wages: $1,000

5.95% of this county's 2006 resident taxpayers lived in other counties in 2005 ($32,532 average adjusted gross income)

Here:  5.95%
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  0.82% ($35,000 average AGI)
from Union County, IA  0.76% ($17,286)
from Clarke County, IA  0.66% ($27,167)


6.11% of this county's 2005 resident taxpayers moved to other counties in 2006 ($19,518 average adjusted gross income)

Here:  6.11%
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 Union County, IA  1.47% ($25,667 average AGI)
to Polk County, IA  0.82% ($30,133)


Strongest AM radio stations in Beaconsfield:
  • WHO (1040 AM; 50 kW; DES MOINES, IA; Owner: CITICASTERS LICENSES, L.P.)
  • 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)
  • KKAR (1290 AM; 50 kW; OMAHA, NE; Owner: WAITT RADIO, INC.)
  • KPSZ (940 AM; 10 kW; DES MOINES, IA; Owner: SAGA COMMUNICATIONS OF IOWA, LLC)
  • KYDZ (1180 AM; 25 kW; BELLEVUE, NE; Owner: WAITT RADIO, INC.)
  • KXEL (1540 AM; 50 kW; WATERLOO, IA; Owner: KXEL BROADCASTING COMPANY, INC.)
  • KBGG (1700 AM; 10 kW; DES MOINES, IA; Owner: CITADEL BROADCASTING COMPANY)
  • KKHK (1250 AM; 25 kW; KANSAS CITY, KS)
  • KYFR (920 AM; 5 kW; SHENANDOAH, IA; Owner: FAMILY STATIONS, INC.)
  • KCMO (710 AM; 10 kW; KANSAS CITY, MO; Owner: SUSQUEHANNA KANSAS CITY PARTNERSHIP)
  • KSIB (1520 AM; daytime; 1 kW; CRESTON, IA; Owner: G. O. RADIO, LTD.)

Strongest FM radio stations in Beaconsfield:
  • KJJC (107.1 FM; OSCEOLA, IA; Owner: THOMAS H. BURKE, RECEIVER FOR LIFESTYLE COMMUNICATIONS CORP.)
  • KIIC (97.9 FM; LAMONI, IA; Owner: THOMAS H. BURKE, RECEIVER FOR LIFESTYLE COMMUNICATIONS CORP.)
  • KSIB-FM (101.3 FM; CRESTON, IA; Owner: G. O. RADIO, LIMITED)
  • K203DB (88.5 FM; CRESTON, IA; Owner: CALVARY CHAPEL OF TWIN FALLS, INC.)



FCC Registered Amateur Radio Licenses: 1
  • Call Sign: KE0DC, Previous Call Sign: , Licensee ID: L01053991
    Grant Date: 11/16/2005, Expiration Date: 11/28/2015
    Registrant: Raymond H Frost, Rr 1, Beaconsfield, IA 50030


2006 National Fire Incident Reporting System Incidents:
  • Fire: 1


Beaconsfield on our top lists:
  • #50 on the list of "Top 101 counties with the highest number of deaths per 1000 residents 2000-2003"

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