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Woodbury County

Population in July 2008: 327. Population change since 2000: -14.8%
 

Males: 145  (44.5%)
Females: 182  (55.5%)

Median resident age:  43.0 years
Iowa median age:  36.6 years

Zip codes: 51019.


Estimated median household income in 2007: $38,663 (it was $33,409 in 2000)
Danbury:  $38,663
Iowa:  $47,292

Estimated per capita income in 2007: $23,434
Danbury:  $23,434
Iowa:  $24,566

Estimated median house or condo value in 2007: $56,371 (it was $46,300 in 2000)
Danbury:  $56,371
Iowa:  $117,900
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Races in Danbury:

  • White Non-Hispanic (99.7%)

2008 cost of living index in Danbury: 69.6 (very low, U.S. average is 100)

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Ancestries: German (38.8%), Irish (14.6%), United States (12.2%), Dutch (6.3%), English (5.7%), Danish (4.4%).

Current Local Time: CST time zone

Incorporated on 10/1/1881

Elevation: 1160 feet

Land area: 0.41 square miles.

Population density: 799 people per square mile 
 
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For population 25 years and over in Danbury

  • High school or higher: 81.4%
  • Bachelor's degree or higher: 11.3%
  • Graduate or professional degree: 4.7%
  • Unemployed: 4.1%
  • Mean travel time to work: 40.6 minutes

For population 15 years and over in Danbury city

  • Never married: 12.1%
  • Now married: 63.1%
  • Separated: 0.3%
  • Widowed: 15.8%
  • Divorced: 8.7%

5 residents are foreign born

This city:  1.3%
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:

Danbury:  0.8% ($380)
Iowa:  1.3% ($1,077)
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Nearest city with pop. 50,000+: Sioux City, IA (38.9 miles , pop. 85,013).

Nearest city with pop. 200,000+: Omaha, NE (69.1 miles , pop. 390,007).

Nearest city with pop. 1,000,000+: Chicago, IL (413.9 miles , pop. 2,896,016).

Nearest cities: Mapleton, IA (2.5 miles ), Battle Creek, IA (2.9 miles ), Oto, IA (3.1 miles) , Ricketts, IA (3.2 miles) , Smithland, IA (3.3 miles ), Rodney, IA (3.5 miles) , Anthon, IA (3.6 miles ), Ute, IA (3.6 miles ).


Single-family new house construction building permits:
  • 1997: 0 buildings
  • 1998: 0 buildings
  • 1999: 0 buildings
  • 2000: 1 building, cost: $137,800
  • 2002: 0 buildings
  • 2003: 1 building, cost: $155,600
  • 2004: 0 buildings
  • 2005: 3 buildings, average cost: $125,000
  • 2006: 0 buildings
  • 2007: 0 buildings
  • 2008: 1 building, cost: $203,100

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Latitude: 42.24 N, Longitude: 95.72 W

Area code: 712

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Population change in the 1990s: -66 (-14.7%).

Most common industries for males (%):



  • Construction (13%)
  • Chemicals (8%)
  • Truck transportation (8%)
  • Agriculture, forestry, fishing and hunting (7%)
  • Food (5%)
  • Motor vehicle and parts dealers (5%)
  • Professional, scientific, and technical services (5%)

Most common industries for females (%):



  • Finance and insurance (24%)
  • Health care (23%)
  • Social assistance (9%)
  • Educational services (8%)
  • Personal and laundry services (7%)
  • Food (5%)
  • Professional, scientific, and technical services (5%)

Most common occupations for males (%)



  • Driver/sales workers and truck drivers (19%)
  • Other management occupations except farmers and farm managers (11%)
  • Other production occupations including supervisors (7%)
  • Laborers and material movers, hand (7%)
  • Other financial specialists (5%)
  • Other health diagnosing and treating practitioners and technical occupations (5%)
  • Top executives (4%)

Most common occupations for females (%)



  • Financial clerks except bookkeeping, accounting, and auditing clerks (11%)
  • Nursing, psychiatric, and home health aides (8%)
  • Other financial specialists (7%)
  • Registered nurses (7%)
  • Secretaries and administrative assistants (7%)
  • Health technologists and technicians (6%)
  • Waiters and waitresses (5%)



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Danbury-area historical tornado activity is slightly above Iowa state average. It is 141% greater than the overall U.S. average.

On 7/28/1986, a category 4 (max. wind speeds 207-260 mph) tornado 23.3 miles away from the Danbury city center injured 2 people and caused between $50,000,000 and $500,000,000 in damages.

On 7/26/1969, a category 3 (max. wind speeds 158-206 mph) tornado 9.0 miles away from the city center caused between $50,000 and $500,000 in damages.


Danbury-area historical earthquake activity is slightly above Iowa state average. It is 99% smaller than the overall U.S. average.

On 2/6/1996 at 15:10:28, a magnitude 3.6 (3.6 LG, Depth: 3.1 mi, Class: Light, Intensity: II - III) earthquake occurred 95.0 miles away from Danbury center
On 8/9/1997 at 17:46:03, a magnitude 3.4 (3.4 LG, Depth: 3.1 mi) earthquake occurred 81.1 miles away from the city center
Magnitude types: regional Lg-wave magnitude (LG)

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Hospitals/medical centers near Danbury:
  • HORN MEMORIAL HOSPITAL (about 15 miles; IDA GROVE, IA)
  • CRAWFORD COUNTY MEMORIAL HOSPITAL (about 25 miles; DENISON, IA)
  • BURGESS HEALTH CENTER (about 25 miles; ONAWA, IA)

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Colleges/universities with over 2000 students nearest to Danbury:
  • WESTERN IOWA TECH COMMUNITY COLLEGE (about 32 miles; SIOUX CITY, IA; Full-time enrollment: 2,639)
  • BUENA VISTA UNIVERSITY (about 43 miles; STORM LAKE, IA; FT enrollment: 2,524)
  • METROPOLITAN COMMUNITY COLLEGE AREA (about 67 miles; OMAHA, NE; FT enrollment: 6,175)
  • IOWA WESTERN COMMUNITY COLLEGE (about 67 miles; COUNCIL BLUFFS, IA; FT enrollment: 2,840)
  • WAYNE STATE COLLEGE (about 68 miles; WAYNE, NE; FT enrollment: 3,026)
  • UNIVERSITY OF NEBRASKA AT OMAHA (about 70 miles; OMAHA, NE; FT enrollment: 10,150)
  • CREIGHTON UNIVERSITY (about 70 miles; OMAHA, NE; FT enrollment: 5,806)
Private elementary/middle school in Danbury:
  • DANBURY CATHOLIC SCHOOL (Students: 52; Location: 602 PEACH ST; Grades: KG - 6)

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Notable locations in Danbury: Danbury City Hall (A), Danbury Fire Department (B), Danbury Library (C). Display/hide their locations on the map

Churches in Danbury include: Saint Mary's Catholic Church (A), Danbury Methodist Church (B). Display/hide their locations on the map

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

DANBURY WATER SUPPLY (Address: 207 1ST ST, Population served: 391, Groundwater):
Past health violations:
  • MCL, Single Sample - In DEC-2001, Contaminant: Nitrate. Follow-up actions: St Formal NOV issued (DEC-17-2001), St Public Notif requested (DEC-17-2001), St Site Visit (enforcement) (DEC-29-2001), St Public Notif received (2 times from DEC-31-2001 to JAN-02-2002), St Compliance achieved (JUN-30-2002)
  • MCL, Single Sample - In NOV-2000, Contaminant: Nitrate. Follow-up actions: St Formal NOV issued (NOV-16-2000), St Public Notif requested (NOV-16-2000), St Public Notif received (DEC-05-2000), St Compliance achieved (MAY-09-2001)
  • MCL, Monthly (TCR) - In JUL-2000, Contaminant: Coliform. Follow-up actions: St Violation/Reminder Notice (JUL-31-2000), St Formal NOV issued (AUG-07-2000), St Public Notif requested (AUG-07-2000), St Compliance achieved (AUG-15-2000), St Public Notif received (AUG-24-2000)
  • MCL, Single Sample - In JUN-1999, Contaminant: Nitrate. Follow-up actions: St Formal NOV issued (JUN-17-1999), St Public Notif requested (JUN-17-1999), St Public Notif received (JUL-21-1999), St Compliance achieved (DEC-06-1999)
Past monitoring violations:
  • 2 routine major monitoring violations
  • One regular monitoring violation

Average household size:
This city:  2.2 people
Iowa:  2.5 people

Percentage of family households:
This city:  61.0%
Whole state:  67.0%

Percentage of households with unmarried partners:
This city:  0.6%
Whole state:  4.9%

No gay or lesbian households reported

Residents with income below the poverty level in 2007:
This city:  9.3%
Whole state:  9.1%

Residents with income below 50% of the poverty level in 2007:
This city:  4.9%
Whole state:  3.8%

Detailed information about poverty and poor residents in Danbury, IA



Danbury compared to Iowa state average:
  • Median house value significantly below state average.
  • Black race population percentage significantly below state average.
  • Hispanic race population percentage significantly below state average.
  • Median age above state average.
  • Foreign-born population percentage significantly below state average.
  • Renting percentage significantly below state average.
  • House age above state average.
  • Percentage of population with a bachelor's degree or higher below state average.


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Banks with branches in Danbury (2009 data):
  • Valley Bank & Trust: Danbury Branch at 123 Main Street, branch established on 1931-07-06. Info updated 2006-10-05: Bank assets: $56.6 mil, Deposits: $43.8 mil, headquarters in Mapleton, IA, positive income, Agricultural Specialization, 2 total offices, Holding Company: Beulah Bancorporation, Inc.
  • First State Bank: Danbury Branch at 202-203 Main Street, branch established on 2002-02-01. Info updated 2008-08-28: Bank assets: $103.1 mil, Deposits: $89.5 mil, headquarters in Ida Grove, IA, positive income, Agricultural Specialization, 5 total offices, Holding Company: First State Bancshares, Inc.



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2004 Presidential Election results in Woodbury County Iowa:




Most commonly used house heating fuel:
  • Utility gas (75%)
  • Electricity (14%)
  • Fuel oil, kerosene, etc. (8%)
  • Bottled, tank, or LP gas (2%)
  • Wood (1%)


Religion statistics for Danbury

Adherents


NameCatholic ChurchEvangelical Lutheran Church in AmericaUnited Methodist ChurchLutheran ChurchPresbyterian Church (USA)
Adherents35.8%15.4%13.8%9.0%3.9%
Congregations10.6%11.4%17.1%9.8%5.7%
NameAssemblies of GodSalvation ArmyReformed Church in AmericaEpiscopal ChurchOther religions
Adherents2.9%2.1%2.1%2.0%13.1%
Congregations4.1%0.8%0.8%2.4%37.4%
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
Other Government Administration 0$0 1$1,147
Water Supply 1$3,100$37,2000$0
Totals for Government 1$3,100$37,2001$1,147



Danbury government finances in 2002:
  • Charges - Solid Waste Management: $19,000
    Sewerage: $12,000
  • Construction - Fire Protection: $54,000
    Sewerage: $3,000
  • Current Operations - Water Utilities: $40,000
    Regular Highways: $31,000
    Parks & Recreation: $19,000
    Fire Protection: $19,000
    Solid Waste Management: $13,000
    Financial Administration: $11,000
    Sewerage: $10,000
    General - Other: $7,000
    Central Staff Services: $6,000
    General Public Buildings: $4,000
    Health Services - Other: $3,000
    Libraries: $2,000
    Judicial and Legal Services: $1,000
  • General - Interest on Debt: $5,000
  • Intergovernmental to Local NEC - Libraries: $5,000
    Solid Waste Management: $5,000
    General: $2,000
  • Local Intergovernmental - All Other: $13,000
  • Long Term Debt Beginning Outstanding - Water Utilities: $187,000
  • Long Term Debt Beginning Outstanding, NEC: $76,000
  • Long Term Debt Outstanding Nonguaranteed - Water Utilities: $180,000
    Other, NEC: $69,000
  • Long Term Debt Retired Unspecified - Other, NEC: $7,000
    Water Utilities: $7,000
  • Miscellaneous - General Revenue, NEC: $12,000
    Interest Earnings: $6,000
    Rents: $4,000
  • Other Capital Outlay - Regular Highways: $21,000
  • Other Funds - Cash & Deposits: $176,000
  • Revenue - Water Utilities: $53,000
  • Sinking Fund - Cash & Deposits: $1,000
  • State Intergovernmental - Highways: $31,000
    General Support: $7,000
  • Tax - Property: $37,000
    Total General Sales: $35,000
    NEC: $2,000
  • Total Salaries & Wages: $50,000
  • Water Utilities - Interest on Debt: $9,000

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:
from Dakota County, NE  0.79% ($24,594 average AGI)
from Plymouth County, IA  0.49% ($31,403)
from Union County, SD  0.35% ($31,208)


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:
to Dakota County, NE  0.68% ($28,312 average AGI)
to Union County, SD  0.53% ($89,432)
to Plymouth County, IA  0.45% ($37,406)


Strongest AM radio stations in Danbury:
  • 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.)
  • WHO (1040 AM; 50 kW; DES MOINES, IA; Owner: CITICASTERS LICENSES, L.P.)
  • KSCJ (1360 AM; 5 kW; SIOUX CITY, IA; Owner: KSUX/KSCJ RADIO BROADCASTING CO)
  • KWSL (1470 AM; 5 kW; SIOUX CITY, IA; Owner: CLEVELAND RADIO LICENSES, LLC)
  • KOMJ (590 AM; 5 kW; OMAHA, NE; Owner: JOURNAL BROADCAST CORPORATION)
  • KTIC (840 AM; daytime; 5 kW; WEST POINT, NE; Owner: WEST POINT BROADCASTING, INC.)
  • KWMT (540 AM; 5 kW; FORT DODGE, IA; Owner: CLEAR CHANNEL BROADCASTING LICENSES, INC.)
  • WHB (810 AM; 50 kW; KANSAS CITY, MO; Owner: UNION BROADCASTING, INC.)
  • KLNG (1560 AM; daytime; 10 kW; COUNCIL BLUFFS, IA)
  • KOZN (1620 AM; 10 kW; BELLEVUE, NE; Owner: WAITT RADIO, INC.)

Strongest FM radio stations in Danbury:
  • KKIA (92.9 FM; IDA GROVE, IA; Owner: JIM DANDY BROADCASTING, INC.)
  • KWIT (90.3 FM; SIOUX CITY, IA; Owner: WESTERN IOWA TECH COMM. COLLEGE)
  • KZSR (102.3 FM; ONAWA, IA; Owner: WMMP, LLC)
  • KGLI (95.5 FM; SIOUX CITY, IA; Owner: CLEVELAND RADIO LICENSES, LLC)
  • KKMA (99.5 FM; LE MARS, IA; Owner: POWELL BROADCASTING COMPANY, INC.)
  • KILV (107.5 FM; CASTANA, IA; Owner: EDUCATIONAL MEDIA FOUNDATION)
  • KSEZ (97.9 FM; SIOUX CITY, IA; Owner: CLEVELAND RADIO LICENSES, LLC)
  • KTFC (103.3 FM; SIOUX CITY, IA; Owner: DONALD A. SWANSON)
  • KDSN-FM (107.1 FM; DENISON, IA; Owner: M & J RADIO CORPORATION)

TV broadcast stations around Danbury:
  • 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.)
  • KSIN-TV (Channel 27; SIOUX CITY, IA; Owner: IOWA PUBLIC BROADCASTING BOARD)


Danbury fatal accident list:
Dec 27, 1999 12:02 AM, Thomas St, Vehicles: 1, Persons: 5, Fatalities: 1, Drunken drivers: Inconsistent data


FCC Registered Antenna Towers: 2
  • REYNOLD FREEMAN, 600 Ft North Of Junc Co Rd D54 & Osceola Ave, Type: Tower, Structure height: 91.4 m, Overall height: 97.6 m
    Registrant: Geocomm Inc, 13517 Larkin Dr, Minnetonka, MN 55305, Phone: (952) 541-0747, Email:
  • Michael A Mitchell, Treiber Trail #4,5,6,7, Type: Tower, Structure height: 97.5 m, Overall height: 100.5 m, , Licensee ID: L01167065
    Registrant: Wireless Network Management, Inc., 101 N. Main Ave, Suite 321, Sioux Falls, SD 57104, Phone: (605) 271-4020, Email:

FCC Registered Private Land Mobile Towers: 5
  • 8 Mi Nw, Call Sign: KNEE244
    Assigned Frequencies : 158.460 MHz
    Grant Date: 10/27/1997, Expiration Date: 11/09/2002, Cancelation Date: 02/09/2003
    Registrant: Frank Welte, Rural Route, Danbury, IA 51019
  • Lat: 42.321111 Lon: -95.769444, Call Sign: WPZU987
    Assigned Frequencies : 159.540 MHz
    Grant Date: 03/19/2004, Expiration Date: 03/19/2014, Certifier: Frank Welte
    Registrant: Tri-State Communications, 1030 5th Avenue, South Sioux City, NE 68776, Phone: (402) 494-5477, Fax: (402) 494-1420
  • Lat: 42.237222 Lon: -95.221111, Call Sign: WQAR748
    Assigned Frequencies : 153.380 MHz
    Grant Date: 07/26/2004, Expiration Date: 07/26/2014, Certifier: Dennis Petersen
    Registrant: Tri-State Communications, 1030 5th Avenue, South Sioux City, NE 68776, Phone: (402) 494-5477, Fax: (402) 494-1420
  • Lat: 42.245000 Lon: -95.734444, Call Sign: WQAV970
    Assigned Frequencies : 152.945 MHz
    Grant Date: 08/17/2004, Expiration Date: 08/17/2014, Certifier: Charles Wolterman
    Registrant: Tri-State Communications, 1030 5th Avenue, South Sioux City, NE 68776, Phone: (402) 494-5477, Fax: (402) 494-1420
  • 600 Ft North Of Junc Co Rd D54 & Osceola Ave, Type: Tower, Structure height: 91.4 m, Overall height: 97.6 m, Call Sign: WQEM305
    Assigned Frequencies : 4947.50 MHz
    Grant Date: 03/03/2006, Expiration Date: 03/03/2016, Certifier: Curtis R Miller
    Registrant: City Of Sioux City, Sioux City, IA 51102-0447, Phone: (712) 279-6959, Fax: (712) 279-6157, Email:

FCC Registered Microwave Towers: 1
  • STATION, 2.5 Mi Sw Of, Overall height: 16.8 m, Call Sign: WNES927
    Assigned Frequencies : 954.600 MHz
    Grant Date: 07/02/1997, Expiration Date: 09/17/2002, Cancelation Date: 07/18/2002
    Registrant: Phone: (712) 546-4141

FCC Registered Amateur Radio Licenses: 1
  • Call Sign: KQ0P, Previous Call Sign: , Licensee ID: L01182930
    Grant Date: 08/17/2006, Expiration Date: 11/04/2016
    Registrant: Marshall L Sohm, 4792 280th St., Danbury, IA 51019


FAA Registered Aircrafts: 2
  • Aircraft: CESSNA 182Q (Fixed wing single engine, Category: Land, Seats: 4, Weight: Up to 12,499 Pounds, Speed: 112 mph), Engine: CONT MOTOR O-470 SERIES (230 HP) (Reciprocating)
    N-Number: 735ZD , Serial Number: 18265807, Year manufactured: 1977, Airworthiness Date: 06/27/1977
    Registrant (Individual): Ronald L Trustee Lansink, 306 5th St, Danbury, IA 51019
  • Aircraft: QUAD CITY ULTRALIGHT CHALLENGER II LSS (Fixed wing single engine, Category: Land, Seats: 2, Weight: Up to 12,499 Pounds), Engine: ROTAX 503 DCDI (52 HP) (2 Cycle)
    N-Number: 827BA , Serial Number: CH2-1206-LSS-0013, Year manufactured: 2008, Airworthiness Date: 07/17/2008
    Registrant (Individual): Brian Plautz, 207 Thomas St, Danbury, IA 51019


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