Delmar, Iowa

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Population (year 2000): 514. Estimated population in July 2006: 490 (-4.7% change)

Males: 245	(47.7%)
Females: 269	(52.3%)

Clinton County

Median resident age:	35.8 years
Iowa median age:	36.6 years

Zip codes: 52037.

Estimated median household income in 2005: $32,100 (it was $29,375 in 2000)

Delmar	$32,100
Iowa:	$43,609

Estimated median house/condo value in 2005: $69,800 (it was $58,900 in 2000)

Delmar	$69,800
Iowa:	$106,600

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Races in Delmar:

White Non-Hispanic (99.0%)
Hispanic (0.6%)

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Ancestries: German (46.5%), Irish (24.7%), English (7.6%), Dutch (5.3%), French (4.3%), United States (3.9%).

Current Local Time: CST time zone

Incorporated on 06/10/1876

Elevation: 810 feet

Land area: 0.76 square miles.

Population density: 651 people per square mile

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For population 25 years and over in Delmar

High school or higher: 76.8%
Bachelor's degree or higher: 6.0%
Graduate or professional degree: 1.3%
Unemployed: 6.6%
Mean travel time to work: 26.0 minutes

For population 15 years and over in Delmar city

Never married: 18.9%
Now married: 63.4%
Separated: 1.6%
Widowed: 10.9%
Divorced: 5.2%

0 residents are foreign born

This city:	0.0%
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:

Delmar:	0.8% ($442)
Iowa:	1.3% ($1,077)

Nearest city with pop. 50,000+: Davenport, IA (31.7 miles , pop. 98,359).

Nearest city with pop. 200,000+: Madison, WI (111.6 miles , pop. 208,054).

Nearest city with pop. 1,000,000+: Chicago, IL (201.5 miles , pop. 2,896,016).

Nearest cities: Maquoketa, IA (6.0 miles ), Welton, IA (6.2 miles) , Charlotte, IA (9.9 miles ), Andrew, IA (10.6 miles ), Grand Mound, IA (12.6 miles ), De Witt, IA (13.2 miles ), Spragueville, IA (13.2 miles) , Springbrook, IA (14.1 miles) .

Single-family new house construction building permits:

1996: 0 buildings
1997: 1 building, cost: $89,300
1998: 2 buildings, average cost: $89,500
1999: 1 building, cost: $78,000
2000: 2 buildings, average cost: $52,000
2001: 2 buildings, average cost: $104,500
2002: 0 buildings
2003: 0 buildings
2004: 2 buildings, average cost: $125,000
2005: 1 building, cost: $170,000
2006: 2 buildings, average cost: $154,200

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Latitude: 42.00 N, Longitude: 90.61 W

Area code: 563

Population change in the 1990s: -21 (-3.9%).

Most common industries for males:

Construction (14%)
Agriculture, forestry, fishing and hunting (9%)
Food (9%)
Farm supplies merchant wholesalers (8%)
Transportation equipment (6%)
Administrative and support and waste management services (6%)
Repair and maintenance (6%)

Most common industries for females:

Health care (17%)
Educational services (9%)
Printing and related support activities (8%)
Food and beverage stores (8%)
Administrative and support and waste management services (5%)
Transportation equipment (4%)
Social assistance (4%)

Most common occupations for males

Driver/sales workers and truck drivers (17%)
Metal workers and plastic workers (13%)
Vehicle and mobile equipment mechanics, installers, and repairers (8%)
Sales representatives, services, wholesale and manufacturing (7%)
Construction laborers (6%)
Agricultural workers including supervisors (4%)
Other sales and related workers including supervisors (4%)

Most common occupations for females

Cooks and food preparation workers (8%)
Preschool, kindergarten, elementary and middle school teachers (7%)
Sales representatives, services, wholesale and manufacturing (7%)
Other office and administrative support workers including supervisors (7%)
Health technologists and technicians (6%)
Other sales and related workers including supervisors (6%)
Customer service representatives (6%)

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Average climate in Delmar, Iowa

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Delmar-area historical tornado activity is near Iowa state average. It is 90% greater than the overall U.S. average.

On 4/11/1965, a category 4 (max. wind speeds 207-260 mph) tornado 24.5 miles away from the Delmar city center killed one person and injured 3 people and caused between $500,000 and $5,000,000 in damages.

On 5/8/1988, a category 3 (max. wind speeds 158-206 mph) tornado 21.1 miles away from the city center caused between $5,000,000 and $50,000,000 in damages.

Hospitals/medical centers near Delmar:

DEWITT COMMUNITY HOSPITAL (about 12 miles; DEWITT, IA)
JACKSON COUNTY PUBLIC HOSPITAL (about 14 miles; MAQUOKETA, IA)
MERCY MEDICAL CENTER - CLINTON (about 29 miles; CLINTON, IA)

Airports certified for carrier operations nearest to Delmar:

CLINTON MUNI (about 24 miles; CLINTON, IA; ID: CWI)
DUBUQUE REGIONAL (about 29 miles; DUBUQUE, IA; ID: DBQ)
QUAD CITY INTL (about 40 miles; MOLINE, IL; ID: MLI)

Other public-use airports nearest to Delmar:

MAQUOKETA MUNI (about 10 miles; MAQUOKETA, IA; ID: OQW)
DAVENPORT MUNI (about 28 miles; DAVENPORT, IA; ID: DVN)
TRI-TOWNSHIP (about 36 miles; SAVANNA, IL; ID: SFY)

Colleges/universities with over 2000 students nearest to Delmar:

SAINT AMBROSE UNIVERSITY (about 33 miles; DAVENPORT, IA; Full-time enrollment: 2,310)
EASTERN IOWA COMMUNITY COLLEGE DISTRICT (about 33 miles; DAVENPORT, IA; FT enrollment: 4,180)
BLACK HAWK COLLEGE (about 33 miles; MOLINE, IL; FT enrollment: 3,891)
AUGUSTANA COLLEGE (about 35 miles; ROCK ISLAND, IL; FT enrollment: 2,220)
UNIVERSITY OF WISCONSIN-PLATTEVILLE (about 52 miles; PLATTEVILLE, WI; FT enrollment: 5,045)
UNIVERSITY OF IOWA (about 69 miles; IOWA CITY, IA; FT enrollment: 24,766)
KIRKWOOD COMMUNITY COLLEGE (about 84 miles; CEDAR RAPIDS, IA; FT enrollment: 7,991)

Public elementary/middle school in Delmar:

DELWOOD ELEMENTARY SCHOOL (Students: 130; Location: 311 DELMAR AVE; Grades: KG - 06)

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Notable location: Delmar Depot Museum (A). Display/hide its location on the map

Churches in Delmar include: Saint Patricks Church (A), United Methodist Church (B). Display/hide their locations on the map

Cemeteries: Evergreen Cemetery (1), Saint Patricks Cemetery (2). Display/hide their locations on the map

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

Drinking water stations with addresses in Delmar that have no violations reported:

DELMAR WATER SUPPLY (Address: PO BOX 175, Population served: 514, Primary Water Source Type: Groundwater)

Average household size:

This city:	2.6 people
Iowa:	2.5 people

Percentage of family households:

This city:	72.8%
Whole state:	67.0%

Percentage of households with unmarried partners:

This city:	5.1%
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: 0.5% of all households

Residents with income below the poverty level in 1999:

This city:	6.7%
Whole state:	9.1%

Residents with income below 50% of the poverty level in 1999:

This city:	4.0%
Whole state:	3.8%

Delmar compared to Iowa state average:

Median house value below state average.
Black race population percentage significantly below 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 significantly below state average.

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Banks with branches in Delmar (2007 data):

THE National Bank: Delmar Branch at 301 Western Avenue, branch established on 1996-08-02. Info updated 2006-10-20: Bank assets: $1,111.8 mil, Deposits: $929.0 mil, headquarters in Moline, IL, positive income, Commercial Lending Specialization, 32 total offices, Holding Company: National Bancshares, Inc.

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2004 Presidential Election results in Clinton County Iowa:

Most commonly used house heating fuel:

Local government employment and payroll (March 2002)
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	$942
Parks and Recreation	1	$1,520	$18,240	1	$712
Totals for Government	1	$1,520	$18,240	8	$1,654

Delmar government finances in 2002:

Charges - Sewerage: $45,000
Solid Waste Management: $24,000

All Other: $20,000
Current Operations - Regular Highways: $57,000
Water Utilities: $46,000

Fire Protection: $42,000

Sewerage: $35,000

General - Other: $28,000

Solid Waste Management: $25,000

Parks & Recreation: $23,000

Financial Administration: $13,000

Police Protection: $9,000

General Public Buildings: $9,000

Central Staff Services: $3,000

Libraries: $2,000

Judicial and Legal Services: $1,000

Health Services - Other: $1,000
General - Interest on Debt: $7,000
Long Term Debt Beginning Outstanding, NEC: $148,000
Long Term Debt Outstanding Nonguaranteed - Other, NEC: $142,000
Long Term Debt Retired Unspecified - Other, NEC: $6,000
Miscellaneous - Interest Earnings: $8,000
General Revenue, NEC: $5,000

Rents: $4,000
Other Funds - Cash & Deposits: $614,000
Revenue - Water Utilities: $62,000
State Intergovernmental - Highways: $41,000
General Support: $9,000
Tax - Property: $64,000
Total General Sales: $44,000

Public Utilities: $6,000

NEC: $1,000
Total Salaries & Wages: $76,000

4.72% of this county's 2006 resident taxpayers lived in other counties in 2005 ($32,271 average adjusted gross income)

Here:	4.72%
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 Scott County, IA	0.89% ($35,169 average AGI)
from Jackson County, IA	0.44% ($28,542)
from Whiteside County, IL	0.44% ($24,354)

5.35% of this county's 2005 resident taxpayers moved to other counties in 2006 ($34,011 average adjusted gross income)

Here:	5.35%
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 Scott County, IA	0.91% ($40,947 average AGI)
to Whiteside County, IL	0.57% ($30,787)
to Jackson County, IA	0.39% ($36,658)

Strongest AM radio stations in Delmar:

KMAQ (1320 AM; 1 kW; MAQUOKETA, IA; Owner: MAQUOKETA BROADCASTING CO.)
WOC (1420 AM; 5 kW; DAVENPORT, IA; Owner: CITICASTERS LICENSES, L.P.)
KDTH (1370 AM; 5 kW; DUBUQUE, IA; Owner: RADIO DUBUQUE, INC.)
WKBF (1270 AM; 5 kW; ROCK ISLAND, IL; Owner: MERCURY BROADCASTING COMPANY, INC.)
KXEL (1540 AM; 50 kW; WATERLOO, IA; Owner: KXEL BROADCASTING COMPANY, INC.)
WSCR (670 AM; 50 kW; CHICAGO, IL; Owner: INFINITY BROADCASTING OPERATIONS, INC.)
WTMJ (620 AM; 50 kW; MILWAUKEE, WI; Owner: JOURNAL BROADCAST CORPORATION)
WGN (720 AM; 50 kW; CHICAGO, IL; Owner: WGN CONTINENTAL BROADCASTING CO.)
WBBM (780 AM; 50 kW; CHICAGO, IL; Owner: INFINITY BROADCASTING OPERATIONS, INC.)
WMT (600 AM; 5 kW; CEDAR RAPIDS, IA; Owner: CITICASTERS LICENSES, L.P.)
WMVP (1000 AM; 50 kW; CHICAGO, IL; Owner: ABC, INC.)
WLS (890 AM; 50 kW; CHICAGO, IL; Owner: WLS, INC.)
WSPT (1010 AM; 50 kW; STEVENS POINT, WI)

Strongest FM radio stations in Delmar:

KMAQ-FM (95.1 FM; MAQUOKETA, IA; Owner: MAQUOKETA BROADCASTING COMPANY)
KCQQ (106.5 FM; DAVENPORT, IA; Owner: CITICASTERS LICENSES, L.P.)
WLLR-FM (103.7 FM; DAVENPORT, IA; Owner: CITICASTERS LICENSES, L.P.)
KMXG (96.1 FM; CLINTON, IA; Owner: CITICASTERS LICENSES, L.P.)
WVIK (90.3 FM; ROCK ISLAND, IL; Owner: AUGUSTANA COLLEGE)
KUUL (101.3 FM; EAST MOLINE, IL; Owner: CITICASTERS LICENSES, L.P.)
KBOB-FM (104.9 FM; GENESEO, IL; Owner: CUMULUS LICENSING CORP.)
KATF (92.9 FM; DUBUQUE, IA; Owner: RADIO DUBUQUE, INC.)
WJOD (103.3 FM; ASBURY, IA; Owner: CUMULUS LICENSING CORP.)

TV broadcast stations around Delmar:

WHBF-TV (Channel 4; ROCK ISLAND, IL; Owner: CORONET COMMUNICATIONS COMPANY)
WBQD-LP (Channel 26; DAVENPORT, IA; Owner: FOUR SEASONS PEORIA, LLC)
KWQC-TV (Channel 6; DAVENPORT, IA; Owner: YOUNG BROADCASTING OF DAVENPORT, INC.)
KFXB (Channel 40; DUBUQUE, IA; Owner: DUBUQUE TV LTD. PARTNERSHIP)
K16EL (Channel 66; DAVENPORT, IA; Owner: THREE ANGELS BROADCASTING NETWORK)
K61HD (Channel 61; DAVENPORT, IA; Owner: TRINITY BROADCASTING NETWORK)

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