Sioux County has a predicted average indoor radon screening level greater than 4 pCi/L (pico curies per liter) - Highest Potential
Drinking water stations with addresses in Boyden and their reported violations in the past:
BOYDEN MUNICIPAL WATER SUPPLY (Population served: 687, Groundwater):
Past monitoring violations:
- One routine major monitoring violation
- 2 regular monitoring violations
Percentage of residents living in poverty in 2009: 7.4%
(7.4% for White Non-Hispanic residents, 0.0% for Hispanic or Latino residents)
Average household size:
| This city: | 2.5 people | | Iowa: | 2.4 people |
Percentage of family households:
| This city: | 74.6% | | Whole state: | 66.4% |
Percentage of households with unmarried partners:
| This city: | 1.1% | | Whole state: | 4.9% |
No gay or lesbian households reported
Detailed information about poverty and poor residents in Boyden, IA
Boyden compared to Iowa state average:
- Median house value below state average.
- Unemployed percentage significantly below state average.
- Hispanic race population percentage significantly above state average.
- Renting percentage below state average.
- Percentage of population with a bachelor's degree or higher significantly below state average.
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Banks with branches in Boyden (2011 data):
- Citizens State Bank: Boyden Branch at 817 Main Street, branch established on 1903/04/16. Info updated 2006/11/03: Bank assets: $105.3 mil, Deposits: $91.0 mil, headquarters in Sheldon, IA, positive income, Agricultural Specialization, 2 total offices, Holding Company: Dixon Bancshares, Inc.
Educational Attainment (%)
School Enrollment by Level of School (%)
Most commonly used house heating fuel:
- Utility gas (69%)
- Electricity (23%)
- Bottled, tank, or LP gas (5%)
- Fuel oil, kerosene, etc. (1%)
- Wood (1%)
2004 Presidential Election results in Sioux County Iowa:
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Religion statistics for Boyden (based on Sioux County data)
Percentage of population affiliated with a religious congregations: 96.46%
| Here |  | 96.5% |
| USA |  | 50.2% |
Breakdown of population affiliated with a religious congregations
| Name | Reformed Church in America | Christian Reformed Church in North America | Catholic Church | Evangelical Lutheran Church in America | Netherlands Reformed Congregations |
| Adherents | 37.0% | 30.0% | 8.1% | 5.5% | 5.2% |
| Congregations | 28.4% | 23.9% | 7.5% | 9.0% | 3.0% |
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| Name | Lutheran Church | United Methodist Church | Presbyterian Church (USA) | Protestant Reformed Churches in America | Other |
| Adherents | 4.5% | 1.9% | 1.8% | 1.6% | 4.4% |
| Congregations | 6.0% | 4.5% | 6.0% | 1.5% | 10.4% |
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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.
Food Environment Statistics:Number of grocery stores: 9 | Here: | 2.81 / 10,000 pop. | | Iowa: | 2.14 / 10,000 pop. |
Number of convenience stores (with gas): 20 | This county: | 6.24 / 10,000 pop. | | State: | 5.55 / 10,000 pop. |
Number of full-service restaurants: 28 | Sioux County: | 8.74 / 10,000 pop. | | Iowa: | 8.01 / 10,000 pop. |
Adult diabetes rate: | Sioux County: | 6.7% | | State: | 7.8% |
Low-income preschool obesity rate: | This county: | 15.0% | | Iowa: | 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 |
| Other Government Administration |
0 | $0 | | 7 | $2,550 |
| Firefighters |
0 | $0 | | 16 | $170 |
| Streets and Highways |
0 | $0 | | 2 | $2,019 |
| Parks and Recreation |
0 | $0 | | 1 | $255 |
| Water Supply |
0 | $0 | | 1 | $1,659 |
| Local Libraries |
0 | $0 | | 4 | $2,165 |
| Totals for Government |
0 | $0 | | 31 | $8,818 |
Boyden government finances in 2002:
- Charges - Sewerage: $87,000 ($123.23)
Solid Waste Management: $23,000 ($32.58)
All Other: $9,000 ($12.75)
Parks & Recreation: $2,000 ($2.83)
- Construction - Water Utilities: $270,000 ($382.44)
Libraries: $14,000 ($19.83)
- Current Operations - Regular Highways: $82,000 ($116.15)
Water Utilities: $63,000 ($89.24)
Sewerage: $58,000 ($82.15)
Libraries: $54,000 ($76.49)
Police Protection: $46,000 ($65.16)
General - Other: $45,000 ($63.74)
Parks & Recreation: $31,000 ($43.91)
Solid Waste Management: $24,000 ($33.99)
Central Staff Services: $18,000 ($25.50)
Financial Administration: $14,000 ($19.83)
Judicial and Legal Services: $13,000 ($18.41)
Health Services - Other: $10,000 ($14.16)
Fire Protection: $5,000 ($7.08)
- General - Interest on Debt: $226,000 ($320.11)
- Local Intergovernmental - All Other: $18,000 ($25.50)
- Long Term Debt Beginning Outstanding - Industrial Revenue: $3,000,000 ($4249.29)
- Long Term Debt Beginning Outstanding, NEC: $135,000 ($191.22)
- Long Term Debt Issue, Unspecified - Water Utilities: $318,000 ($450.42)
- Long Term Debt Outstanding - Full Faith & Credit - Water Utilities: $318,000 ($450.42)
Full Faith & Credit - Other, NEC: $61,000 ($86.40)
- Long Term Debt Outstanding Nonguaranteed - Industrial Revenue: $2,800,000 ($3966.01)
- Long Term Debt Retired Nonguaranteed - Industrial Revenue: $200,000 ($283.29)
- Long Term Debt Retired Unspecified - Other, NEC: $74,000 ($104.82)
- Miscellaneous - Interest Earnings: $215,000 ($304.53)
General Revenue, NEC: $8,000 ($11.33)
Rents: $4,000 ($5.67)
- Other Capital Outlay - Water Utilities: $13,000 ($18.41)
Regular Highways: $7,000 ($9.92)
Health - Other: $6,000 ($8.50)
Parks & Recreation: $3,000 ($4.25)
- Other Funds - Cash & Deposits: $191,000 ($270.54)
- Revenue - Water Utilities: $100,000 ($141.64)
- Short Term Debt Outstanding - End of Fiscal Year: $61,000 ($86.40)
Beginning: $60,000 ($84.99)
- Sinking Fund - Cash & Deposits: $2,800,000 ($3966.01)
- State Intergovernmental - Highways: $54,000 ($76.49)
General Support: $13,000 ($18.41)
- Tax - Property: $118,000 ($167.14)
Total General Sales: $46,000 ($65.16)
- Total Salaries & Wages: $123,000 ($174.22)
4.28% of this county's 2006 resident taxpayers lived in other counties in 2005 ($34,808 average adjusted gross income) | Here: | 4.28% | | 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:
5.47% of this county's 2005 resident taxpayers moved to other counties in 2006 ($34,421 average adjusted gross income) | Here: | 5.47% | | 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 Boyden:
- KXRB (1000 AM; 10 kW; SIOUX FALLS, SD)
- KIWA (1550 AM; 1 kW; SHELDON, IA; Owner: SHELDON BROADCASTING CO., INC)
- KSOO (1140 AM; 10 kW; SIOUX FALLS, SD; Owner: SOUTHERN MINNESOTA BROADCASTING CO.)
- KSOU (1090 AM; daytime; 1 kW; SIOUX CENTER, IA; Owner: WMMP, LLC)
- KELO (1320 AM; 5 kW; SIOUX FALLS, SD; Owner: MIDCONTINENT RADIO OF S.D., INC.)
- KLOH (1050 AM; 9 kW; PIPESTONE, MN; Owner: WALLACE CHRISTENSEN)
- KFAB (1110 AM; 50 kW; OMAHA, NE; Owner: CAPSTAR TX LIMITED PARTNERSHIP)
- KOIL (1020 AM; 50 kW; PLATTSMOUTH, NE; Owner: WAITT RADIO, INC.)
- KKAR (1290 AM; 50 kW; OMAHA, NE; Owner: WAITT RADIO, INC.)
- KNWC (1270 AM; 5 kW; SIOUX FALLS, SD; Owner: NORTHWESTERN COLLEGE)
- WNAX (570 AM; 5 kW; YANKTON, SD; Owner: SAGA COMMUNICATIONS, INC.)
- KSCJ (1360 AM; 5 kW; SIOUX CITY, IA; Owner: KSUX/KSCJ RADIO BROADCASTING CO)
- KFAN (1130 AM; 50 kW; MINNEAPOLIS, MN; Owner: AMFM RADIO LICENSES, L.L.C.)
Strongest FM radio stations in Boyden:
- KIWA-FM (105.3 FM; SHELDON, IA; Owner: SHELDON BROADCASTING CO., INC)
- KDCR (88.5 FM; SIOUX CENTER, IA; Owner: DORDT COLLEGE, INC.)
- KELO-FM (92.5 FM; SIOUX FALLS, SD; Owner: MIDCONTINENT RADIO OF SOUTH DAKOTA, INC.)
- KNWC-FM (96.5 FM; SIOUX FALLS, SD; Owner: NORTHWESTERN COLLEGE)
- KSOU-FM (93.9 FM; SIOUX CENTER, IA; Owner: WMMP, LLC)
- KIHK (106.9 FM; ROCK VALLEY, IA; Owner: WMMP, LLC)
- KMXC (97.3 FM; SIOUX FALLS, SD; Owner: SOUTHERN MINNESOTA BROADCASTING CO.)
- KLQL (101.1 FM; LUVERNE, MN; Owner: THREE EAGLES OF LUVERNE, INC.)
- KWOA-FM (95.1 FM; WORTHINGTON, MN; Owner: THREE EAGLES OF LUVERNE, INC.)
TV broadcast stations around Boyden:
- KELO-TV (Channel 11; SIOUX FALLS, SD; Owner: YOUNG BROADCASTING OF SIOUX FALLS, INC.)
- KSFY-TV (Channel 13; SIOUX FALLS, SD; Owner: ELCOM OF SOUTH DAKOTA, INC.)
- KDLT-TV (Channel 46; SIOUX FALLS, SD; Owner: RED RIVER BROADCAST CO., LLC)
- K67GH (Channel 67; OTTUMWA, IA; Owner: MS COMMUNICATIONS, LLC)
- 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.)
- K25AA (Channel 25; ROCK RAPIDS, ETC., IA; Owner: IOWA PUBLIC BROADCASTING BOARD)
- KSIN-TV (Channel 27; SIOUX CITY, IA; Owner: IOWA PUBLIC BROADCASTING BOARD)
- KAUN (Channel 36; SIOUX FALLS, SD; Owner: RAPID BROADCASTING COMPANY)
- KTTW (Channel 17; SIOUX FALLS, SD; Owner: INDEPENDENT COMMUNICATIONS, INC.)
- K33AB (Channel 33; SIBLEY, ETC., IA; Owner: IOWA PUBLIC BROADCASTING BOARD)
FCC Registered Antenna Towers: 4 - Jim D Tidmore, 1101 Sherman Street (Lat: 43.193056 Lon: -96.007500), Type: Tower, Structure height: 73.2 m, Overall height: 73.2 m
Registrant: Bennet & Bennet, Pllc, 10 G Street, Ne, 7th Floor, Washington, DC 20002, Phone: (202) 371-1500, Email:
- Jim D Tidmore, 1101 Sherman Street (Lat: 43.193056 Lon: -96.007500), Type: Tower, Structure height: 73.2 m, Overall height: 73.2 m
Registrant: Bennet & Bennet, Pllc, 10 G Street, Ne, 7th Floor, Washington, DC 20002, Phone: (202) 371-1500, Email:
- Michael A Mitchell, 1101 Sherman Street (Lat: 43.193056 Lon: -96.007500), Type: Tower, Structure height: 73.2 m, Overall height: 73.2 m, Licensee ID: L01167065
Registrant: Wireless Netwrok Management, Inc., 101 N. Main Ave., Suite # 321, Sioux Falls, SD 57104, Phone: (866) 843-7783, Email:
- Michael A Mitchell, 1101 Sherman Street (Lat: 43.193056 Lon: -96.007500), Type: Tower, Structure height: 73.2 m, Overall height: 73.2 m, Licensee ID: L01167065
Registrant: Wireless Netwrok Management, Inc., 101 N. Main Ave., Suite # 321, Sioux Falls, SD 57104, Phone: (866) 843-7783, Email:
FCC Registered Private Land Mobile Towers: 5 - Boyden Maintenance Shed (Lat: 43.188306 Lon: -96.005861), Call Sign: KHT84, Licensee ID: L00013476
Assigned Frequencies: 159.075 MHz Grant Date: 05/26/2004, Expiration Date: 08/10/2014
Registrant: County Of Sioux, Orange City, IA 51041, Phone: (712) 737-2248 - 1 Mi N 3/8 Mi W From Hwy 18 (Lat: 43.199417 Lon: -96.011972), Call Sign: KXH555, Licensee ID: L00022452
Assigned Frequencies: 153.020 MHz Grant Date: 08/14/2004, Expiration Date: 08/22/2014
Registrant: Dennis Fiihr, 3957 310th St, Boyden, IA 51234, Phone: (712) 725-2081 - 808 Railroad St (Lat: 43.188861 Lon: -96.004472), Call Sign: WRL517, Licensee ID: L00013572
Assigned Frequencies: 452.075 MHz Grant Date: 05/25/2004, Expiration Date: 07/11/2014
Registrant: Farmers Cooperative Society, 808 Railroad St, Boyden, IA 51234, Phone: (712) 725-2386 - Lat: 43.142222 Lon: -96.014722, Call Sign: WQBB713
Assigned Frequencies: 160.125 MHz Grant Date: 09/15/2004, Expiration Date: 09/15/2014, Certifier: Lee Scholten
Registrant: Alpha Wireless Communications, 1115 Cross Street, North Mankato, MN 56003, Phone: (507) 625-6720, Fax: (507) 625-6725 - 1107 Colfax Street (Lat: 43.193694 Lon: -96.000750), Type: Bant, Structure height: 5 m, Overall height: 6.1 m, Call Sign: WQGZ357
Assigned Frequencies: 452.862 MHz Grant Date: 05/31/2007, Expiration Date: 05/31/2017, Certifier: Reed Grafing
Registrant: Cara Enterprises, Inc., Salt Lake City, UT 84117-0503, Phone: (801) 278-9728, Fax: (801) 278-7239, Email:
FAA Registered Aircraft: 2 - Aircraft: LUSCOMBE 8A (Category: Land, Seats: 2, Weight: Up to 12,499 Pounds, Speed: 86 mph), Engine: CONT MOTOR A&C65 SERIES (65 HP) (Reciprocating)
N-Number: 1435B , Serial Number: 6062, Year manufactured: 1948
Registrant (Individual): Verdon R Harpham, , Boyden, IA 51234 - Aircraft: PIPER PA-28-180 (Category: Land, Seats: 4, Weight: Up to 12,499 Pounds, Speed: 107 mph), Engine: LYCOMING O&VO-360 SER (180 HP) (Reciprocating)
N-Number: 6564J , Serial Number: 28-5016, Year manufactured: 1968, Airworthiness Date: 09/25/1970
Registrant (Corporation): L K H LLC, C/O Lyle Hollander / 3852 270th St, Boyden, IA 51234
| Most common first names in Boyden, IA among deceased individuals |
| Name | Count | Lived (average) |
| John | 21 | 80.0 years |
| Henry | 20 | 78.4 years |
| Jennie | 9 | 83.9 years |
| William | 9 | 83.3 years |
| Peter | 6 | 71.1 years |
| Gerrit | 6 | 80.5 years |
| Leonard | 5 | 78.2 years |
| Effie | 4 | 86.3 years |
| Marie | 4 | 84.2 years |
| Margaret | 4 | 84.5 years |
| Most common last names in Boyden, IA among deceased individuals |
| Last name | Count | Lived (average) |
| Reimers | 13 | 82.8 years |
| Winter | 9 | 80.4 years |
| Horn | 8 | 79.0 years |
| Rensink | 7 | 81.4 years |
| Moret | 7 | 81.3 years |
| Diekevers | 6 | 81.5 years |
| Doorenbos | 6 | 86.5 years |
| Vanroekel | 5 | 82.6 years |
| Green | 5 | 74.8 years |
| Scholten | 5 | 67.8 years |
- #8 on the list of "Top 101 cities with largest percentage of males working in industry: Machinery"
- #59 on the list of "Top 101 cities with largest percentage of males working in industry: Farm product raw material merchant wholesalers"
- #67 on the list of "Top 101 cities with largest percentage of females in occupations: Building and grounds cleaning and maintenance occupations"
- #34 (51234) on the list of "Top 101 zip codes with the largest percentage of Dutch first ancestries"
- #35 on the list of "Top 101 counties with highest percentage of residents voting for Bush (Republican) in the 2004 Presidential Election"
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