For population 15 years and over in Bevington city:
Never married: 10.6%
Now married: 51.1%
Separated: 10.6%
Widowed: 0.0%
Divorced: 27.7%
0 residents are foreign born
This city:
0.0%
Iowa:
3.1%
Median real estate property taxes paid for housing units with mortgages in 2009: $-1 (100.0%) Median real estate property taxes paid for housing units with no mortgage in 2009: $270 (1.5%)
Nearest city with pop. 50,000+: Des Moines, IA (18.2 miles , pop. 198,682).
Nearest city with pop. 200,000+: Omaha, NE (115.6 miles , pop. 390,007).
Nearest city with pop. 1,000,000+: Chicago, IL (317.8 miles , pop. 2,896,016).
Nearest cities:Martensdale, IA (1.7 miles ),
St. Marys, IA (2.2 miles)
,
Patterson, IA (2.2 miles)
,
St. Charles, IA (2.3 miles ),
Spring Hill, IA (2.9 miles)
,
Cumming, IA (3.0 miles)
,
Norwalk, IA (3.2 miles ),
Truro, IA (3.3 miles ).
Bevington-area historical tornado activity is above Iowa state average. It is 193% greater than the overall U.S. average.
On 6/18/1974, a category F4 (max. wind speeds 207-260 mph) tornado 17.5 miles away from the Bevington city center killed 2 peopleand injured 50 peopleand causedbetween $5,000,000 and $50,000,000 in damages.
On 6/13/1976, a category F5 (max. wind speeds 261-318 mph) tornado 39.6 miles away from the city center injured 9 peopleand causedbetween $5,000,000 and $50,000,000 in damages.
Earthquake activity:
Bevington-area historical earthquake activity is significantly below Iowa state average. It is 100% smaller than the overall U.S. average.
On 2/11/1995 at 05:54:10, a magnitude 3.1 (3.1 LG, Depth: 3.1 mi, Class: Light, Intensity: II - III) earthquake occurred 84.7 miles away from the city center Magnitude types: regional Lg-wave magnitude (LG)
Natural disasters:
The number of natural disasters in Madison County (16) is greater than the US average (12). Major Disasters (Presidential) Declared: 15 Emergencies Declared: 1
Causes of natural disasters: Floods: 10, Storms: 10, Tornadoes: 3, Winter Storms: 2, Snow: 1, Flood: 1, Hurricane: 1, Ice Storm: 1, Tornado: 1 (Note: Some incidents may be assigned to more than one category).
Hospitals/medical centers near Bevington:
MADISON COUNTY MEMORIAL HOSPITAL (Critical Access Hospitals, Voluntary non-profit - Other, provides emergency services, about 13 miles away; WINTERSET, IA)
IOWA METHODIST MEDICAL CENTER (Acute Care Hospitals, Voluntary non-profit - Private, provides emergency services, about 18 miles away; DES MOINES, IA)
BROADLAWNS MEDICAL CENTER (Acute Care Hospitals, Voluntary non-profit - Other, provides emergency services, about 19 miles away; DES MOINES, IA)
Air Quality Index (AQI) level in 2010 was 31.0. This is about average.
City:
31.0
U.S.:
32.0
Carbon Monoxide (CO) [ppm] level in 2010 was 0.282. This is about average.Closest monitor was 17.3 miles away from the city center.
City:
0.282
U.S.:
0.334
Particulate Matter (PM10) [µ/m3] level in 2010 was 18.1. This is better than average.Closest monitor was 17.0 miles away from the city center.
City:
18.1
U.S.:
22.1
Particulate Matter (PM2.5) [µ/m3] level in 2010 was 9.11. This is about average.Closest monitor was 17.0 miles away from the city center.
City:
9.11
U.S.:
9.59
Nitrogen Dioxide (NO2) [ppb] level in 2010 was 9.05. This is about average.Closest monitor was 18.4 miles away from the city center.
City:
9.05
U.S.:
9.39
Sulfur Dioxide (SO2) [ppb] level in 2010 was 0.295. This is significantly better than average.Closest monitor was 18.4 miles away from the city center.
City:
0.295
U.S.:
2.433
Percentage of residents living in poverty in 2009: 0.0%
(0.0% for White Non-Hispanic residents, 0.0% for two or more races residents)
Average household size:
This city:
2.3 people
Iowa:
2.4 people
Percentage of family households:
This city:
64.3%
Whole state:
66.4%
Percentage of households with unmarried partners:
This city:
12.5%
Whole state:
4.9%
Likely homosexual households (counted as self-reported same-sex unmarried-partner households)
Lesbian couples: 0.0% of all households
Gay men: 4.2% of all households
Bevington compared to Iowa state average:
Median house value below state average.
Unemployed percentage above 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.
Number of college students significantly below state average.
Percentage of population with a bachelor's degree or higher significantly below state average.
Religion statistics for Bevington (based on Madison County data)
Percentage of population affiliated with a religious congregations: 46.36%
Here
46.4%
USA
50.2%
Adherents
Breakdown of population affiliated with a religious congregations
Name
United Methodist Church
Christian Church (Disciples of Christ)
Catholic Church
Evangelical Lutheran Church in America
Southern Baptist Convention
Adherents
27.0%
17.4%
14.3%
7.7%
5.8%
Congregations
28.1%
9.4%
6.3%
3.1%
3.1%
Name
Presbyterian Church (USA)
Lutheran Church
Evangelical Free Church of America
Church of the Nazarene
Other
Adherents
4.9%
4.3%
2.9%
2.9%
12.8%
Congregations
6.3%
3.1%
6.3%
3.1%
31.3%
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.
Food Environment Statistics:
Number of grocery stores: 2
This county:
1.30 / 10,000 pop.
Iowa:
2.14 / 10,000 pop.
Number of convenience stores (with gas): 8
This county:
5.20 / 10,000 pop.
Iowa:
5.55 / 10,000 pop.
Number of full-service restaurants: 9
Madison County:
5.85 / 10,000 pop.
Iowa:
8.01 / 10,000 pop.
Adult diabetes rate:
Here:
7.3%
Iowa:
7.8%
Adult obesity rate:
Here:
28.2%
Iowa:
27.3%
Low-income preschool obesity rate:
Madison County:
13.6%
State:
14.5%
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
Bevington government finances in 2006 (per resident):
Current Operations - Regular Highways: $13,000 ($206.35)
Judicial and Legal Services: $5,000 ($79.37)
Central Staff Services: $3,000 ($47.62)
General - Other: $2,000 ($31.75)
Protective Inspection and Regulation, NEC: $1,000 ($15.87)
Financial Administration: $1,000 ($15.87)
Other Capital Outlay - General Public Building: $1,000 ($15.87)
Other Funds - Cash and Securities: $7,000 ($111.11)
State Intergovernmental - Highways: $1,000 ($15.87)
Tax - Property: $17,000 ($269.84)
General Sales and Gross Receipts: $2,000 ($31.75)
Public Utilities Sales: $1,000 ($15.87)
Total Salaries and Wages: $3,000 ($47.62)
8.47% of this county's 2006 resident taxpayers lived in other counties in 2005 ($49,801 average adjusted gross income)
Here:
8.47%
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: