Cleghorn, Iowa

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Population in July 2007: 228. Population change since 2000: -7.2%

Males: 107	(47.2%)
Females: 121	(52.8%)

Median resident age:	44.5 years
Iowa median age:	36.6 years

Zip codes: 51014.

Estimated median household income in 2007: $50,200 (it was $39,167 in 2000)

Cleghorn:	$50,200
Iowa:	$47,292

Estimated median house or condo value in 2007: $78,985 (it was $53,300 in 2000)

Cleghorn:	$78,985
Iowa:	$117,900

Mean prices in 2007: All housing units: $87,994; Detached houses: $89,226; Townhouses or other attached units: $39,851; Mobile homes: $45,000
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Races in Cleghorn:

White Non-Hispanic (100.0%)

2008 cost of living index in Cleghorn: 73.4 (low, U.S. average is 100)

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Ancestries: German (62.4%), English (20.0%), Swedish (9.6%), Irish (7.6%), Norwegian (5.2%), Danish (4.8%).

Current Local Time: CST time zone

Incorporated on 01/25/1901

Land area: 0.34 square miles.

Population density: 666 people per square mile

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For population 25 years and over in Cleghorn

High school or higher: 91.5%
Bachelor's degree or higher: 13.8%
Graduate or professional degree: 3.2%
Unemployed: 5.3%
Mean travel time to work: 16.1 minutes

For population 15 years and over in Cleghorn city

Never married: 12.1%
Now married: 71.7%
Separated: 0.9%
Widowed: 10.8%
Divorced: 4.5%

6 residents are foreign born (2.4% Africa).

This city:	2.4%
Iowa:	3.1%

According to our research there were no registered sex offenders living in this city in early 2007.

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

Cleghorn:	0.9% ($500)
Iowa:	1.3% ($1,077)

Nearest city with pop. 50,000+: Sioux City, IA (41.0 miles , pop. 85,013).

Nearest city with pop. 200,000+: Omaha, NE (108.5 miles , pop. 390,007).

Nearest city with pop. 1,000,000+: Chicago, IL (416.1 miles , pop. 2,896,016).

Nearest cities: Meriden, IA (2.0 miles) , Marcus, IA (2.2 miles ), Larrabee, IA (3.0 miles) , Cherokee, IA (3.0 miles ), Paullina, IA (3.4 miles ), Calumet, IA (3.5 miles) , Quimby, IA (3.6 miles ), Remsen, IA (3.6 miles ).

Single-family new house construction building permits:

1996: 0 buildings
1997: 1 building, cost: $89,000
1998: 1 building, cost: $89,000
1999: 1 building, cost: $89,000
2000: 1 building, cost: $89,000
2001: 1 building, cost: $89,000
2002: 1 building, cost: $89,000
2003: 1 building, cost: $89,000
2004: 1 building, cost: $89,000
2005: 0 buildings
2006: 0 buildings
2007: 0 buildings

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Latitude: 42.81 N, Longitude: 95.71 W

Area code: 712

Population change in the 1990s: -25 (-9.1%).

Most common industries for males (%):

Construction (17%)
Food (13%)
Repair and maintenance (13%)
Agriculture, forestry, fishing and hunting (9%)
Educational services (9%)
Truck transportation (6%)
Grocery and related product merchant wholesalers (4%)

Most common industries for females (%):

Health care (17%)
Educational services (14%)
Food (13%)
Grocery and related product merchant wholesalers (10%)
Apparel (8%)
Food and beverage stores (7%)
Social assistance (6%)

Most common occupations for males (%)

Driver/sales workers and truck drivers (14%)
Construction laborers (13%)
Other management occupations except farmers and farm managers (11%)
Vehicle and mobile equipment mechanics, installers, and repairers (7%)
Electrical equipment mechanics and other installation, maintenance, and repair occupations including supervisors (7%)
Food processing workers (7%)
Farmers and farm managers (6%)

Most common occupations for females (%)

Secretaries and administrative assistants (11%)
Other production occupations including supervisors (11%)
Health technologists and technicians (8%)
Building and grounds cleaning and maintenance occupations (7%)
Cashiers (7%)
Bookkeeping, accounting, and auditing clerks (7%)
Counselors, social workers, and other community and social service specialists (6%)

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Cleghorn-area historical tornado activity is slightly above Iowa state average. It is 153% greater than the overall U.S. average.

On 6/23/1952, a category 4 (max. wind speeds 207-260 mph) tornado 8.2 miles away from the Cleghorn city center injured 4 people and caused between $500,000 and $5,000,000 in damages.

On 5/8/1964, a category 3 (max. wind speeds 158-206 mph) tornado 13.6 miles away from the city center caused between $5000 and $50,000 in damages.

Hospitals/medical centers near Cleghorn:

MENTAL HEALTH INSTITUTE (about 10 miles; CHEROKEE, IA)
SIOUX VALLEY MEMORIAL HOSPITAL (about 10 miles; CHEROKEE, IA)
BAUM-HARMON MEMORIAL HOSPITAL (about 20 miles; PRIMGHAR, IA)

Political contributions by individuals in Cleghorn, IA

Colleges/universities with over 2000 students nearest to Cleghorn:

BUENA VISTA UNIVERSITY (about 30 miles; STORM LAKE, IA; Full-time enrollment: 2,524)
WESTERN IOWA TECH COMMUNITY COLLEGE (about 44 miles; SIOUX CITY, IA; FT enrollment: 2,639)
UNIVERSITY OF SOUTH DAKOTA (about 63 miles; VERMILLION, SD; FT enrollment: 6,014)
WAYNE STATE COLLEGE (about 79 miles; WAYNE, NE; FT enrollment: 3,026)
IOWA CENTRAL COMMUNITY COLLEGE (about 83 miles; FT DODGE, IA; FT enrollment: 2,807)
METROPOLITAN COMMUNITY COLLEGE AREA (about 106 miles; OMAHA, NE; FT enrollment: 6,175)
IOWA WESTERN COMMUNITY COLLEGE (about 107 miles; COUNCIL BLUFFS, IA; FT enrollment: 2,840)

Public elementary/middle school in Cleghorn:

Marcus-Meriden-Cleghorn Middle School (Location: 200 Campbell St.; Grades: 4-8)

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Library in Cleghorn:

M-C COMMUNITY LIBRARY (Operating income: $16,209; Location: 200 GRACE STREET, BOX 124; 13,770 books; 338 audio materials; 829 video materials; 37 serial subscriptions)

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Notable locations in Cleghorn: First Cooperative Association Elevator (A), Cleghorn (B), M C Community Library (C). Display/hide their locations on the map

Churches in Cleghorn include: Christian Church (A), Presbyterian Church (B). Display/hide their locations on the map

Post office: Cleghorn Post Office (A). Display/hide its location on the map

Drinking water stations with addresses in Cleghorn and their reported violations in the past:

CLEGHORN WATER SUPPLY (Population served: 257, Groundwater):

Past monitoring violations:

2 routine major monitoring violations

2 regular monitoring violations

Average household size:

This city:	2.4 people
Iowa:	2.5 people

Percentage of family households:

This city:	73.8%
Whole state:	67.0%

Percentage of households with unmarried partners:

This city:	3.9%
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: 1.0% of all households

Residents with income below the poverty level in 2007:

This city:	4.7%
Whole state:	9.1%

Residents with income below 50% of the poverty level in 2007:

This city:	0.0%
Whole state:	3.8%

Detailed information about poverty and poor residents in Cleghorn, IA

Cleghorn compared to Iowa state average:

Median house value below state average.
Black race population percentage significantly below state average.
Hispanic race population percentage significantly below state average.
Median age above state average.
Renting percentage significantly below state average.
House age above state average.
Number of college students below state average.
Percentage of population with a bachelor's degree or higher below state average.

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Banks with branches in Cleghorn (2009 data):

The First Trust & Savings Bank: Cleghorn Branch at 101 North Lewis Avenue, branch established on 1892-01-01. Info updated 2006-11-03: Bank assets: $35.5 mil, Deposits: $30.5 mil, headquarters in Marcus, IA, positive income, Agricultural Specialization, 3 total offices, Holding Company: Ft Bancshares, Inc.

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2004 Presidential Election results in Cherokee County Iowa:

Most commonly used house heating fuel:
	Utility gas (85%) Electricity (11%) Bottled, tank, or LP gas (2%) Wood (2%)

Religon statistics for Cleghorn

Adherents

Name	Catholic Church	United Methodist Church	Lutheran Church	Evangelical Lutheran Church in America	Presbyterian Church (USA)
Adherents	27.7%	22.0%	19.2%	11.4%	6.4%
Congregations	11.8%	20.6%	14.7%	5.9%	8.8%

Name	Christian Churches and Churches of Christ	Evangelical Free Church of America	Conservative Congregational Christian Conference	American Baptist Churches in the USA	Other religions
Adherents	4.9%	3.6%	1.1%	0.9%	2.7%
Congregations	2.9%	5.9%	2.9%	5.9%	20.6%

Source: Jones, Dale E., et al. 2002. Congregations and Membership in the United States 2000. Nashville, TN: Glenmary Research Center.
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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	$729
Other Government Administration	0	$0		6	$413
Sewerage	0	$0		1	$233
Water Supply	0	$0		1	$233
Local Libraries	0	$0		1	$931
Other and Unallocable	0	$0		5	$145
Totals for Government	0	$0		15	$2,684

4.40% of this county's 2006 resident taxpayers lived in other counties in 2005 ($33,138 average adjusted gross income)

Here:	4.40%
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 Buena Vista County, IA	0.57% ($37,000 average AGI)
from Plymouth County, IA	0.42% ($39,550)
from Woodbury County, IA	0.40% ($30,474)

6.30% of this county's 2005 resident taxpayers moved to other counties in 2006 ($27,713 average adjusted gross income)

Here:	6.30%
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 Buena Vista County, IA	0.47% ($26,957 average AGI)
to Ida County, IA	0.41% ($24,800)
to Polk County, IA	0.35% ($27,176)

Strongest AM radio stations in Cleghorn:

KCHE (1440 AM; 1 kW; CHEROKEE, IA; Owner: CHEROKEE BROADCASTING COMPANY)
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.)
KSCJ (1360 AM; 5 kW; SIOUX CITY, IA; Owner: KSUX/KSCJ RADIO BROADCASTING CO)
KXRB (1000 AM; 10 kW; SIOUX FALLS, SD)
WHO (1040 AM; 50 kW; DES MOINES, IA; Owner: CITICASTERS LICENSES, L.P.)
KSOO (1140 AM; 10 kW; SIOUX FALLS, SD; Owner: SOUTHERN MINNESOTA BROADCASTING CO.)
KYDZ (1180 AM; 25 kW; BELLEVUE, NE; Owner: WAITT RADIO, INC.)
KWSL (1470 AM; 5 kW; SIOUX CITY, IA; Owner: CLEVELAND RADIO LICENSES, LLC)
KFAN (1130 AM; 50 kW; MINNEAPOLIS, MN; Owner: AMFM RADIO LICENSES, L.L.C.)
WCCO (830 AM; 50 kW; MINNEAPOLIS, MN; Owner: INFINITY MEDIA CORPORATION)
KLEM (1410 AM; 1 kW; LE MARS, IA; Owner: POWELL BROADCASTING COMPANY, INC.)

Strongest FM radio stations in Cleghorn:

KCHE-FM (92.1 FM; CHEROKEE, IA; Owner: CHEROKEE BROADCASTING COMPANY)
KGLI (95.5 FM; SIOUX CITY, IA; Owner: CLEVELAND RADIO LICENSES, LLC)
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.)
KTFG (102.9 FM; SIOUX RAPIDS, IA; Owner: DONALD A. SWANSON)
KDCR (88.5 FM; SIOUX CENTER, IA; Owner: DORDT COLLEGE, INC.)
KBVU-FM (97.5 FM; ALTA, IA; Owner: BUENA VISTA UNIVERSITY)

TV broadcast stations around Cleghorn:

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 Antenna Towers: 1

Michael A Mitchell, 403 West Grace, Type: Tower, Structure height: 73.2 m, Overall height: 76.2 m

FCC Registered Private Land Mobile Towers: 1

New Addition, Call Sign: KNEW955, Licensee ID: L00190476
Assigned Frequencies : 47.5600 MHz
Grant Date: 03/06/2003, Expiration Date: 03/16/2013
Registrant: Roger Fuhrman, 5004 J Ave, Cleghorn, IA 51014, Phone: (712) 436-2427

FCC Registered Amateur Radio Licenses: 1

Call Sign: KA0BWO, Previous Call Sign: , Licensee ID: L01399477
Grant Date: 05/14/2008, Expiration Date: 08/11/2018, Certifier: Maurice E Regennitter
Registrant: Maurice E Regennitter, 777 590 Th St, Cleghorn, IA 51014

FAA Registered Aircrafts: 3

Aircraft: CESSNA 310R (Fixed wing multi engine, Category: Land, Engines: 2, Seats: 6, Weight: Up to 12,499 Pounds), Engine: CONT MOTOR IO 520 SERIES (285 HP) (Reciprocating)
N-Number: 3813G , Serial Number: 310R0916, Year manufactured: 1977, Airworthiness Date: 04/05/1977
Registrant (Individual): Ronald D Dba Wetherell, 407 West Grace St Po Box 188, Cleghorn, IA 51014, Other Owners: Mfg Co Wetherell
Aircraft: BUSH BRYAN CHALLENGER II (Fixed wing single engine, Category: Land, Seats: 2, Weight: Up to 12,499 Pounds), Engine: ROTAX 503UL (52 HP) (2 Cycle)
N-Number: 5025V , Serial Number: 1-2564, Year manufactured: 2008, Airworthiness Date: 02/13/2008
Registrant (Individual): Bryan P Bush, 5555 H Ave, Cleghorn, IA 51014
Deregistered: Cancel Date: 12/19/2002, Exported to: New Zealand
Aircraft: PIPER PA-28-235 (Fixed wing single engine, Category: Land, Seats: 4, Weight: Up to 12,499 Pounds, Speed: 107 mph), Engine: LYCOMING 0-540 SERIES (250 HP) (Reciprocating)
N-Number: 8735W , Serial Number: 28-10275, Year manufactured: 1964, Airworthiness Date: 02/07/1964
Registrant (Individual): Marian D Johnson, 991 490th St, Cleghorn, IA 51014

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