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Clinton County

Population in July 2008: 488. Population change since 2000: -5.1%
 

Males: 232  (47.7%)
Females: 256  (52.3%)

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

Zip codes: 52037.


Estimated median household income in 2007: $37,650 (it was $29,375 in 2000)
Delmar:  $37,650
Iowa:  $47,292

Estimated per capita income in 2007: $19,462
Delmar:  $19,462
Iowa:  $24,566

Estimated median house or condo value in 2007: $92,619 (it was $62,500 in 2000)
Delmar:  $92,619
Iowa:  $117,900

Mean prices in 2007: All housing units: $93,633; Detached houses: $93,506; Mobile homes: $45,000

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Races in Delmar:

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

2008 cost of living index in Delmar: 78.4 (low, U.S. average is 100)

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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: 638 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:  0.7% ($442)
Iowa:  1.3% ($1,077)
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Nearest city with pop. 50,000+: Davenport, IA (31.7 miles , pop. 98,359).

Nearest city with pop. 200,000+: Madison, WI (96.6 miles , pop. 208,054).

Nearest city with pop. 1,000,000+: Chicago, IL (151.1 miles , pop. 2,896,016).

Nearest cities: Maquoketa, IA (2.3 miles ), Welton, IA (2.5 miles) , Charlotte, IA (2.8 miles ), Spragueville, IA (3.2 miles) , Andrew, IA (3.3 miles ), Lost Nation, IA (3.3 miles ), Preston, IA (3.4 miles ), Goose Lake, IA (3.5 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
  • 2007: 1 building, cost: $154,200
  • 2008: 0 buildings

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Latitude: 42.00 N, Longitude: 90.61 W

Area code: 563

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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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Delmar-area historical tornado activity is slightly above Iowa state average. It is 147% greater than the overall U.S. average.

On 4/11/1965, a category 4 (max. wind speeds 207-260 mph) tornado 19.6 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 3/13/1990, a category 4 tornado 38.1 miles away from the city center caused between $5,000,000 and $50,000,000 in damages.


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

On 6/28/2004 at 06:10:52, a magnitude 4.2 (4.0 MB, 4.2 MW, Depth: 6.2 mi, Class: Light, Intensity: IV - V) earthquake occurred 95.8 miles away from Delmar center
On 9/2/1999 at 16:17:29, a magnitude 3.5 (3.5 LG, Depth: 3.1 mi, Class: Light, Intensity: II - III) earthquake occurred 63.6 miles away from the city center
Magnitude types: regional Lg-wave magnitude (LG), body-wave magnitude (MB), moment magnitude (MW)

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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 23 miles; CLINTON, IA)

Political contributions by individuals in Delmar, IA

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 36 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 53 miles; IOWA CITY, IA; FT enrollment: 24,766)
  • KIRKWOOD COMMUNITY COLLEGE (about 64 miles; CEDAR RAPIDS, IA; FT enrollment: 7,991)
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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 2007:
This city:  6.7%
Whole state:  9.1%

Residents with income below 50% of the poverty level in 2007:
This city:  4.0%
Whole state:  3.8%

Detailed information about poverty and poor residents in Delmar, IA



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 (2009 data):
  • The Clinton National Bank: Delmar Branch at 301 Western Avenue, branch established on 1996-08-02. Info updated 2007-04-02: Bank assets: $340.8 mil, Deposits: $285.9 mil, headquarters in Clinton, IA, positive income, Commercial Lending Specialization, 9 total offices, Holding Company: W. J. Young & Co.



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2004 Presidential Election results in Clinton County Iowa:


Most commonly used house heating fuel:
  • Utility gas (80%)
  • Electricity (9%)
  • Fuel oil, kerosene, etc. (4%)
  • Bottled, tank, or LP gas (4%)
  • Wood (3%)


Religion statistics for Delmar

Adherents


NameCatholic ChurchEvangelical Lutheran Church in AmericaLutheran ChurchUnited Methodist ChurchUnited Church of Christ
Adherents39.3%15.1%12.3%9.6%6.4%
Congregations13.2%16.2%7.4%14.7%7.4%
NameInternational Church of the Foursquare GospelPresbyterian Church (USA)Episcopal ChurchSouthern Baptist ConventionOther religions
Adherents2.6%1.9%1.9%1.6%9.2%
Congregations1.5%4.4%2.9%4.4%27.9%
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 1$1,519$18,2280$0
Streets and Highways 0$0 1$2,340
Sewerage 0$0 1$400
Parks and Recreation 0$0 2$200
Water Supply 0$0 1$400
Totals for Government 1$1,519$18,2285$3,340



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.)
  • 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.)
  • WOC (1420 AM; 5 kW; DAVENPORT, IA; Owner: CITICASTERS LICENSES, L.P.)
  • WMT (600 AM; 5 kW; CEDAR RAPIDS, 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.)
  • WMVP (1000 AM; 50 kW; CHICAGO, IL; Owner: ABC, INC.)
  • WLS (890 AM; 50 kW; CHICAGO, IL; Owner: WLS, INC.)
  • WHO (1040 AM; 50 kW; DES MOINES, IA; Owner: CITICASTERS LICENSES, L.P.)

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.)
  • KMXG (96.1 FM; CLINTON, IA; Owner: CITICASTERS LICENSES, L.P.)
  • WLLR-FM (103.7 FM; DAVENPORT, 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.)
  • KSUI (91.7 FM; IOWA CITY, IA; Owner: THE UNIVERSITY OF IOWA)
  • KATF (92.9 FM; DUBUQUE, IA; Owner: RADIO DUBUQUE, INC.)
  • WJOD (103.3 FM; ASBURY, IA; Owner: CUMULUS LICENSING CORP.)
  • WCCI (100.3 FM; SAVANNA, IL; Owner: CARROLL COUNTY COMMUNICATIONS, INC.)
  • KZEG (94.7 FM; CLINTON, IA; Owner: WPW BROADCASTING, INC.)

TV broadcast stations around Delmar:
  • WHBF-TV (Channel 4; ROCK ISLAND, IL; Owner: CORONET COMMUNICATIONS COMPANY)
  • KWKB (Channel 20; IOWA CITY, IA; Owner: KM TELEVISION OF IOWA, L.L.C.)
  • KIIN (Channel 12; IOWA CITY, IA; Owner: IOWA PUBLIC BROADCASTING BOARD)
  • WBQD-LP (Channel 26; DAVENPORT, IA; Owner: FOUR SEASONS PEORIA, LLC)
  • KWQC-TV (Channel 6; DAVENPORT, IA; Owner: YOUNG BROADCASTING OF DAVENPORT, INC.)
  • KFXA (Channel 28; CEDAR RAPIDS, IA; Owner: SECOND GENERATION OF IOWA, LTD.)
  • K16EL (Channel 66; DAVENPORT, IA; Owner: THREE ANGELS BROADCASTING NETWORK)
  • KFXB (Channel 40; DUBUQUE, IA; Owner: DUBUQUE TV LTD. PARTNERSHIP)
  • K61HD (Channel 61; DAVENPORT, IA; Owner: TRINITY BROADCASTING NETWORK)


FCC Registered Antenna Towers: 3
  • Christopher B Page, Highway 61 And 130th Street, Type: Tower, Structure height: 103.6 m, Overall height: 106.1 m
    Registrant: Atcfaa-Fccmidwest@americantower.Com, 1101 Perimeter Drive Ste 700, Schaumburg, IL 60173, Phone: (847) 240-1508, Email:
  • Vielka M Gabriel, 1351 220th Ave, Type: Tower, Structure height: 102.1 m, Overall height: 106.7 m
    Registrant: Spectrasite Communications, Inc., 100 Regency Forest Drive, Suite 400, Cary, NC 27511, Phone: (919) 465-6649, Email:
  • CHRISTINE A VERRE, 1644 Hwy 61, Type: Tower, Structure height: 57.9 m, Overall height: 61 m

FCC Registered Amateur Radio Licenses: 5
  • Call Sign: KB0OUQ, Previous Call Sign: , Licensee ID: L00879884
    Grant Date: 06/17/2004, Expiration Date: 09/07/2014, Certifier: Jon C Turnquist
    Registrant: Jon C Turnquist, 2365 110th St, Delmar, IA 52037
  • Call Sign: KB9GRP, Previous Call Sign: , Licensee ID: L00643314
    Grant Date: 03/08/2003, Expiration Date: 03/08/2013
    Registrant: Brian K Oliver, 307 Delmar Av, Delmar, IA 52037
  • Call Sign: N0OXC, Previous Call Sign:
    Grant Date: 08/06/1991, Expiration Date: 08/06/2001, Cancelation Date: 08/07/2003
    Registrant: Dennis J Maynard, Rr 1 Box 169, Delmar, IA 52037
  • Call Sign: WD0AZW, Previous Call Sign: , Licensee ID: L01237143
    Grant Date: 01/22/2007, Expiration Date: 02/07/2017, Certifier: Timothy C Carlson
    Registrant: Timothy C Carlson, 204 Main St, Delmar, IA 52037
  • Call Sign: KC0UWU, Previous Call Sign: , Licensee ID: L01046592
    Grant Date: 08/01/2005, Expiration Date: 08/01/2015, Certifier: Mary E Ruggeberg
    Registrant: Mary E Ruggeberg, Box 121, Delmar, IA 52037


FAA Registered Aircrafts: 1
  • Aircraft: AMERICAN AIRCRAFT FALCON (Fixed wing single engine, Category: Land, Weight: Up to 12,499 Pounds), Engine: 2 Cycle
    N-Number: 2497Q , Serial Number: F8155D
    Registrant (Individual): Dale B Delarm, Po Box 24, Delmar, IA 52037


2006 National Fire Incident Reporting System Incidents:
  • Fire: 1

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