Woodbury County has a predicted average indoor radon screening level greater than 4 pCi/L (pico curies per liter) - Highest Potential
Air pollution and air quality trends (lower is better)
AQI
PM10
PM2.5
Air Quality Index (AQI) level in 2010 was 29.8. This is about average.
Particulate Matter (PM10) [µ/m3] level in 2010 was 18.1. This is better than average. Closest monitor was 11.7 miles away from the city center.
Particulate Matter (PM2.5) [µ/m3] level in 2010 was 9.14. This is about average. Closest monitor was 11.7 miles away from the city center.
Sulfur Dioxide (SO2) [ppb] level in 2002 was 0.693. This is significantly better than average. Closest monitor was 7.4 miles away from the city center.
Drinking water stations with addresses in Bronson and their reported violations in the past:
BRONSON WATER SUPPLY (Population served: 269, Groundwater):
Past health violations:
- MCL, Monthly (TCR) - In JUN-1999, Contaminant: Coliform. Follow-up actions: St Violation/Reminder Notice (JUN-25-1999), St Formal NOV issued (JUL-01-1999), St Public Notif requested (JUL-01-1999), St Public Notif received (AUG-10-1999), St Compliance achieved (DEC-20-1999)
Past monitoring violations:
- Monitoring and Reporting Stage 1 - Between JUL-2005 and SEP-2005, Contaminant: Chlorine. Follow-up actions: St Compliance achieved (SEP-02-2005), St Formal NOV issued (SEP-21-2005), St Public Notif requested (SEP-21-2005)
- Follow-up and Routine Tap Sampling - Between JUL-01-2003 and OCT-08-2004, Contaminant: Lead & Copper Rule. Follow-up actions: St Formal NOV issued (FEB-23-2004), St Public Notif requested (FEB-23-2004), St BCA signed (FEB-24-2004), St Compliance achieved (FEB-26-2004), St Public Notif received (APR-05-2004), St Formal NOV issued (MAY-06-2004), St AO (w/penalty) issued (MAY-26-2004), St Compliance achieved (OCT-08-2004)
- Follow-up and Routine Tap Sampling - Between JAN-2003 and JUN-2004, Contaminant: Lead & Copper Rule. Follow-up actions: St Formal NOV issued (JUL-17-2003), St Public Notif requested (JUL-17-2003), St Public Notif received (AUG-18-2003), St BCA signed (FEB-24-2004), St Formal NOV issued (MAY-06-2004), St AO (w/penalty) issued (MAY-26-2004), St Compliance achieved (JUN-30-2004)
- 5 routine major monitoring violations
- 35 regular monitoring violations
Percentage of residents living in poverty in 2009: 10.5%
(10.7% for White Non-Hispanic residents, 0.0% for two or more races residents)
Average household size:
| This city: | 2.7 people | | Iowa: | 2.5 people |
Percentage of family households:
| This city: | 74.0% | | Whole state: | 67.0% |
Percentage of households with unmarried partners:
| This city: | 9.0% | | Whole state: | 4.9% |
No gay or lesbian households reported
Bronson compared to Iowa 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 below state average.
- Foreign-born population percentage significantly below state average.
- Renting percentage below state average.
- Number of college students below state average.
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Educational Attainment (%)
School Enrollment by Level of School (%)
Most commonly used house heating fuel:
- Bottled, tank, or LP gas (63%)
- Electricity (25%)
- Wood (7%)
- Fuel oil, kerosene, etc. (6%)
2004 Presidential Election results in Woodbury County Iowa:
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Religion statistics for Bronson:
Percentage of population affiliated with a religious congregations: 58.06%
| Here |  | 58.1% |
| USA |  | 50.2% |
Breakdown of population affiliated with a religious congregations
| Name | Catholic Church | Evangelical Lutheran Church in America | United Methodist Church | Lutheran Church | Presbyterian Church (USA) |
| Adherents | 35.8% | 15.4% | 13.8% | 9.0% | 3.9% |
| Congregations | 10.6% | 11.4% | 17.1% | 9.8% | 5.7% |
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| Name | Assemblies of God | Salvation Army | Reformed Church in America | Episcopal Church | Other |
| Adherents | 2.9% | 2.1% | 2.1% | 2.0% | 13.1% |
| Congregations | 4.1% | 0.8% | 0.8% | 2.4% | 37.4% |
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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: 19 | Here: | 1.86 / 10,000 pop. | | Iowa: | 2.14 / 10,000 pop. |
Number of supercenters and club stores: 3 | This county: | 0.29 / 10,000 pop. | | Iowa: | 0.23 / 10,000 pop. |
Number of convenience stores (no gas): 3 | Woodbury County: | 0.29 / 10,000 pop. | | Iowa: | 0.43 / 10,000 pop. |
Number of convenience stores (with gas): 46 | This county: | 4.51 / 10,000 pop. | | State: | 5.55 / 10,000 pop. |
Number of full-service restaurants: 84 | Woodbury County: | 8.24 / 10,000 pop. | | Iowa: | 8.01 / 10,000 pop. |
Adult diabetes rate: | Woodbury County: | 8.4% | | 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 |
| Financial Administration |
0 | $0 | | 1 | $130 |
| Other Government Administration |
0 | $0 | | 7 | $822 |
| Streets and Highways |
0 | $0 | | 1 | $358 |
| Sewerage |
0 | $0 | | 1 | $276 |
| Water Supply |
0 | $0 | | 1 | $276 |
| Totals for Government |
0 | $0 | | 11 | $1,862 |
Bronson government finances in 2002:
- Charges - Sewerage: $38,000 ($131.94)
Solid Waste Management: $10,000 ($34.72)
All Other: $4,000 ($13.89)
Parks & Recreation: $1,000 ($3.47)
- Construction - Regular Highways: $12,000 ($41.67)
Parks & Recreation: $7,000 ($24.31)
- Current Operations - Sewerage: $12,000 ($41.67)
Solid Waste Management: $10,000 ($34.72)
Water Utilities: $9,000 ($31.25)
General - Other: $8,000 ($27.78)
Financial Administration: $6,000 ($20.83)
Regular Highways: $4,000 ($13.89)
Parks & Recreation: $3,000 ($10.42)
Libraries: $3,000 ($10.42)
Health Services - Other: $3,000 ($10.42)
General Public Buildings: $2,000 ($6.94)
Central Staff Services: $2,000 ($6.94)
Judicial and Legal Services: $1,000 ($3.47)
Fire Protection: $1,000 ($3.47)
- Local Intergovernmental - All Other: $2,000 ($6.94)
- Miscellaneous - General Revenue, NEC: $10,000 ($34.72)
Interest Earnings: $8,000 ($27.78)
- Other Funds - Cash & Deposits: $339,000 ($1177.08)
- Revenue - Water Utilities: $17,000 ($59.03)
- Short Term Debt Outstanding - Beginning: $237,000 ($822.92)
End of Fiscal Year: $227,000 ($788.19)
- State Intergovernmental - Highways: $22,000 ($76.39)
All Other: $10,000 ($34.72)
General Support: $3,000 ($10.42)
- Tax - Property: $30,000 ($104.17)
Total General Sales: $22,000 ($76.39)
- Total Salaries & Wages: $15,000 ($52.08)
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:
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:
Strongest AM radio stations in Bronson:
- KTFJ (1250 AM; 1 kW; DAKOTA CITY, NE; Owner: DONALD A. SWANSON)
- KWSL (1470 AM; 5 kW; SIOUX CITY, IA; Owner: CLEVELAND RADIO LICENSES, LLC)
- KSCJ (1360 AM; 5 kW; SIOUX CITY, IA; Owner: KSUX/KSCJ RADIO BROADCASTING CO)
- KMNS (620 AM; 1 kW; SIOUX CITY, IA; Owner: CLEVELAND RADIO LICENSES, LLC)
- 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.)
- KTIC (840 AM; daytime; 5 kW; WEST POINT, NE; Owner: WEST POINT BROADCASTING, INC.)
- WHO (1040 AM; 50 kW; DES MOINES, IA; Owner: CITICASTERS LICENSES, L.P.)
- WNAX (570 AM; 5 kW; YANKTON, SD; Owner: SAGA COMMUNICATIONS, INC.)
- KXRB (1000 AM; 10 kW; SIOUX FALLS, SD)
- KSOO (1140 AM; 10 kW; SIOUX FALLS, SD; Owner: SOUTHERN MINNESOTA BROADCASTING CO.)
Strongest FM radio stations in Bronson:
- KWIT (90.3 FM; SIOUX CITY, IA; Owner: WESTERN IOWA TECH COMM. COLLEGE)
- KKMA (99.5 FM; LE MARS, IA; Owner: POWELL BROADCASTING COMPANY, INC.)
- KSEZ (97.9 FM; SIOUX CITY, IA; Owner: CLEVELAND RADIO LICENSES, LLC)
- KGLI (95.5 FM; SIOUX CITY, IA; Owner: CLEVELAND RADIO LICENSES, LLC)
- KTFC (103.3 FM; SIOUX CITY, IA; Owner: DONALD A. SWANSON)
- KSFT-FM (107.1 FM; SOUTH SIOUX CITY, NE; Owner: CLEVELAND RADIO LICENSES, LLC)
- KSUX (105.7 FM; WINNEBAGO, NE; Owner: KSUX/KSCJ RADIO BROADCASTING CO)
- KMSC (88.3 FM; SIOUX CITY, IA; Owner: MORNINGSIDE COLLEGE)
- K205DC (88.9 FM; SIOUX CITY, IA; Owner: EDUCATIONAL MEDIA FOUNDATION)
- KZSR (102.3 FM; ONAWA, IA; Owner: WMMP, LLC)
- KAYA (91.3 FM; HUBBARD, NE; Owner: AMERICAN FAMILY ASSOCIATION)
TV broadcast stations around Bronson:
- KSIN-TV (Channel 27; SIOUX CITY, IA; Owner: IOWA PUBLIC BROADCASTING BOARD)
- KCAU-TV (Channel 9; SIOUX CITY, IA; Owner: CITADEL COMMUNICATIONS CO.LTD.)
- 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.)
- K38DU (Channel 38; SIOUX CITY, IA; Owner: CORNERSTONE FAITH CENTER)
Bronson fatal accident list:
Jan 9, 2002 01:30 AM, Fayette Ave, Vehicles: 1, Persons: 2, Fatalities: 1
FCC Registered Private Land Mobile Towers: 1 - Lat: 42.409750 Lon: -96.216444, Call Sign: WQKY555
Assigned Frequencies: 72.1000 MHz Grant Date: 10/27/2009, Expiration Date: 10/27/2019, Certifier: Jeff Thelander
Registrant: Primex Wireless, Inc., 965 Wells Street, Lake Geneva, WI 53147, Phone: (262) 249-2344
FCC Registered Amateur Radio Licenses: 4 - Call Sign: KB0RWF
Grant Date: 04/03/1995, Expiration Date: 04/03/2005, Cancellation Date: 04/04/2007
Registrant: Jennifer L Glover, 2004 210th St, Bronson, IA 51007 - Call Sign: KC0CPK
Grant Date: 01/23/1998, Expiration Date: 01/23/2008, Cancellation Date: 01/26/2010
Registrant: Burton H Handke, 210 Oak St, Bronson, IA 51007 - Call Sign: WD0CJY
Grant Date: 03/24/1998, Expiration Date: 03/24/2008, Cancellation Date: 03/25/2010
Registrant: Wayne F Card, Box 1 301 Front St, Bronson, IA 51007 - Call Sign: KC0JJK, Licensee ID: L00308139
Grant Date: 12/21/2000, Expiration Date: 12/21/2010, Certifier: Chris M French
Registrant: Chris M French, 2021 Old Hwy 141, Bronson, IA 51007
FAA Registered Aircraft: 2 - Aircraft: PA-20 (Category: Land, Seats: 4, Weight: Up to 12,499 Pounds, Speed: 94 mph), Engine: LYCOMING 0-290 SERIES (140 HP) (Reciprocating)
N-Number: 7760K , Serial Number: 20-594, Year manufactured: 1951, Airworthiness Date: 10/20/1999
Registrant (Co-Owned): Randall L Brouwer, 2015 Old Highway 141, Bronson, IA 51007, Other Owners: Sandra F Brouwer - Aircraft: EAGLE DW-1 (Category: Land, Weight: Up to 12,499 Pounds), Engine: Reciprocating
N-Number: 8806B , Serial Number: DW-1-0039-81
Registrant (Corporation): R & S Flying LLC, 2015 Old Highway 141, Bronson, IA 51007
| Most common first names in Bronson, IA among deceased individuals |
| Name | Count | Lived (average) |
| Helen | 5 | 72.0 years |
| Harry | 4 | 69.8 years |
| William | 4 | 68.0 years |
| Carl | 3 | 76.0 years |
| Alice | 3 | 81.1 years |
| George | 3 | 72.0 years |
| Bertha | 2 | 80.5 years |
| Henry | 2 | 68.0 years |
| Elmer | 2 | 70.0 years |
| Frank | 2 | 73.5 years |
| Most common last names in Bronson, IA among deceased individuals |
| Last name | Count | Lived (average) |
| Smith | 6 | 79.8 years |
| Chartier | 3 | 80.0 years |
| Johnson | 3 | 75.3 years |
| Brown | 3 | 77.0 years |
| Widman | 3 | 63.4 years |
| Williams | 3 | 91.0 years |
| Wingert | 3 | 72.3 years |
| Wulf | 3 | 76.0 years |
| Cox | 2 | 88.5 years |
| Ahlquist | 2 | 85.5 years |
- #10 on the list of "Top 101 cities with largest percentage of males in occupations: Life, physical, and social science technicians"
- #12 on the list of "Top 101 cities with largest percentage of males working in industry: Clothing and clothing accessories, including shoe, stores"
- #22 on the list of "Top 101 cities with largest percentage of females working in industry: Management of companies and enterprises"
- #24 on the list of "Top 101 cities with largest percentage of females in occupations: Primary, secondary, and special education school teachers:"
- #28 on the list of "Top 101 cities with largest percentage of females in occupations: Fire fighting and prevention workers including supervisors"
- #56 on the list of "Top 101 cities with largest percentage of males in occupations: Therapists"
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