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Cerro Gordo County

Population in July 2008: 76. Population change since 2000: -5.0%
 

Males: 38  (51.2%)
Females: 38  (48.8%)

Median resident age:  43.7 years
Iowa median age:  36.6 years

Zip code: 50433


Estimated median household income in 2007: $46,728 (it was $36,458 in 2000)
Dougherty:  $46,728
Iowa:  $47,292

Estimated per capita income in 2007: $26,322
Dougherty:  $26,322
Iowa:  $24,566

Estimated median house or condo value in 2007: $27,119 (it was $18,300 in 2000)
Dougherty:  $27,119
Iowa:  $117,900

Mean prices in 2007: All housing units: $40,230; Detached houses: $39,901

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Races in Dougherty:

  • White Non-Hispanic (96.3%)
  • American Indian (3.8%)
  • Two or more races (1.3%)

2008 cost of living index in Dougherty: 63.5 (very low, U.S. average is 100)

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Ancestries: German (26.3%), Irish (26.3%), Norwegian (8.8%), United States (7.5%), Swedish (6.3%), English (2.5%).

Current Local Time: CST time zone

Incorporated on 12/29/1900

Elevation: 1100 feet

Land area: 0.55 square miles.

Population density: 137 people per square mile 
 
 (very low).




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For population 25 years and over in Dougherty

  • High school or higher: 82.5%
  • Bachelor's degree or higher: 7.0%
  • Graduate or professional degree: 3.5%
  • Unemployed: 0.0%
  • Mean travel time to work: 26.3 minutes

For population 15 years and over in Dougherty city

  • Never married: 23.9%
  • Now married: 49.3%
  • Separated: 4.5%
  • Widowed: 11.9%
  • Divorced: 10.4%

6 residents are foreign born (7.5% Latin America).

This city:  7.5%
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:

Dougherty:  1.1% ($199)
Iowa:  1.3% ($1,077)

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Nearest city with pop. 50,000+: Waterloo, IA (46.2 miles , pop. 68,747).

Nearest city with pop. 200,000+: St. Paul, MN (140.6 miles , pop. 287,151).

Nearest city with pop. 1,000,000+: Chicago, IL (283.9 miles , pop. 2,896,016).

Nearest cities: Aredale, IA (2.5 miles) , Rockwell, IA (2.9 miles ), Sheffield, IA (3.0 miles ), Marble Rock, IA (3.0 miles ), Rockford, IA (3.2 miles ), Hansell, IA (3.4 miles) , Greene, IA (3.5 miles ), Bristow, IA (3.5 miles ).

Latitude: 42.92 N, Longitude: 93.04 W

Area code: 641

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Population change in the 1990s: -27 (-25.2%).



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Dougherty-area historical tornado activity is above Iowa state average. It is 191% greater than the overall U.S. average.

On 5/15/1968, a category 5 (max. wind speeds 261-318 mph) tornado 11.3 miles away from the Dougherty city center killed 13 people and injured 462 people and caused between $5,000,000 and $50,000,000 in damages.

On 10/14/1966, a category 5 tornado 24.8 miles away from the city center killed 6 people and injured 172 people and caused between $5,000,000 and $50,000,000 in damages.



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Hospitals/medical centers near Dougherty:
  • FLOYD COUNTY MEMORIAL HOSPITAL (about 16 miles; CHARLES CITY, IA)
  • FRANKLIN GENERAL HOSPITAL (about 17 miles; HAMPTON, IA)
  • MERCY MEDICAL CENTER-NORTH IOWA (about 18 miles; MASON CITY, IA)

Political contributions by individuals in Dougherty, IA

Colleges/universities with over 2000 students nearest to Dougherty:
  • NORTH IOWA AREA COMMUNITY COLLEGE (about 18 miles; MASON CITY, IA; Full-time enrollment: 2,161)
  • HAWKEYE COMMUNITY COLLEGE (about 47 miles; WATERLOO, IA; FT enrollment: 3,292)
  • UNIVERSITY OF NORTHERN IOWA (about 49 miles; CEDAR FALLS, IA; FT enrollment: 12,524)
  • NORTHEAST IOWA COMMUNITY COLLEGE-CALMAR (about 62 miles; CALMAR, IA; FT enrollment: 2,393)
  • UPPER IOWA UNIVERSITY (about 63 miles; FAYETTE, IA; FT enrollment: 3,173)
  • IOWA STATE UNIVERSITY (about 66 miles; AMES, IA; FT enrollment: 24,473)
  • IOWA CENTRAL COMMUNITY COLLEGE (about 67 miles; FT DODGE, IA; FT enrollment: 2,807)

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Average household size:
This city:  2.1 people
Iowa:  2.5 people

Percentage of family households:
This city:  51.4%
Whole state:  67.0%

Percentage of households with unmarried partners:
This city:  2.7%
Whole state:  4.9%

No gay or lesbian households reported

Residents with income below the poverty level in 2007:
This city:  4.2%
Whole state:  9.1%

Residents with income below 50% of the poverty level in 2007:
This city:  0.0%
Whole state:  3.8%

2 people in religious group quarters


Dougherty compared to Iowa state average:
  • Median house value significantly below 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 above state average.
  • Foreign-born population percentage significantly above state average.
  • Renting percentage significantly below state average.
  • House age significantly 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 Dougherty (2009 data):
  • United Bank and Trust Company: Dougherty Branch at Main Street, branch established on 1935-04-05. Info updated 2006-11-03: Bank assets: $105.8 mil, Deposits: $89.8 mil, headquarters in Hampton, IA, positive income, Agricultural Specialization, 5 total offices, Holding Company: J. E. Coonley Company



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2004 Presidential Election results in Cerro Gordo County Iowa:




Most commonly used house heating fuel:
  • Bottled, tank, or LP gas (77%)
  • Fuel oil, kerosene, etc. (23%)


Religion statistics for Dougherty

Adherents


NameEvangelical Lutheran Church in AmericaCatholic ChurchUnited Methodist ChurchLutheran ChurchChristian Church (Disciples of Christ)
Adherents30.1%28.5%17.0%3.9%1.7%
Congregations13.8%10.3%19.0%5.2%3.4%
NameEvangelical Free Church of AmericaPresbyterian Church (USA)Greek Orthodox Archdiocese of AmericaAssemblies of GodOther religions
Adherents1.7%1.7%1.5%1.4%12.5%
Congregations3.4%1.7%1.7%1.7%39.7%
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 7$1,301
Streets and Highways 0$0 1$153
Parks and Recreation 0$0 1$765
Totals for Government 0$0 9$2,219



Dougherty government finances in 2002:
  • Current Operations - Fire Protection: $12,000
    General - Other: $9,000
    Solid Waste Management: $6,000
    General Public Buildings: $5,000
    Parks & Recreation: $3,000
    Central Staff Services: $2,000
    Regular Highways: $2,000
    Financial Administration: $2,000
    Libraries: $1,000
  • Local Intergovernmental - All Other: $11,000
  • Miscellaneous - General Revenue, NEC: $3,000
    Interest Earnings: $2,000
  • Other Funds - Cash & Deposits: $61,000
  • State Intergovernmental - Highways: $6,000
  • Tax - Property: $11,000
    Total General Sales: $9,000
    Public Utilities: $2,000
  • Total Salaries & Wages: $10,000

5.76% of this county's 2006 resident taxpayers lived in other counties in 2005 ($34,614 average adjusted gross income)

Here:  5.76%
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 Floyd County, IA  0.43% ($29,040 average AGI)
from Worth County, IA  0.41% ($28,761)
from Hancock County, IA  0.36% ($25,254)


6.45% of this county's 2005 resident taxpayers moved to other counties in 2006 ($39,927 average adjusted gross income)

Here:  6.45%
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 Polk County, IA  0.58% ($48,078 average AGI)
to Floyd County, IA  0.42% ($32,108)
to Hancock County, IA  0.36% ($33,365)


Strongest AM radio stations in Dougherty:
  • KGLO (1300 AM; 5 kW; MASON CITY, IA; Owner: CLEAR CHANNEL BROADCASTING LICENSES, INC.)
  • KXEL (1540 AM; 50 kW; WATERLOO, IA; Owner: KXEL BROADCASTING COMPANY, INC.)
  • WHO (1040 AM; 50 kW; DES MOINES, IA; Owner: CITICASTERS LICENSES, L.P.)
  • KCNZ (1250 AM; 10 kW; CEDAR FALLS, IA; Owner: FIFE COMMUNICATION COMPANY, L.C.)
  • KRNI (1010 AM; 1 kW; MASON CITY, IA; Owner: UNIVERSITY OF NORTHERN IOWA)
  • KFAN (1130 AM; 50 kW; MINNEAPOLIS, MN; Owner: AMFM RADIO LICENSES, L.L.C.)
  • KDNZ (1650 AM; 10 kW; CEDAR FALLS, IA; Owner: FIFE COMMUNICATIONS CO., LLC)
  • WCTS (1030 AM; 50 kW; MAPLEWOOD, MN; Owner: CNTL. BAPT. THEO/AL SEMI MINNEAPOLIS)
  • KRIB (1490 AM; 1 kW; MASON CITY, IA; Owner: THREE EAGLES OF MASON CITY, INC.)
  • WCCO (830 AM; 50 kW; MINNEAPOLIS, MN; Owner: INFINITY MEDIA CORPORATION)
  • KWMT (540 AM; 5 kW; FORT DODGE, IA; Owner: CLEAR CHANNEL BROADCASTING LICENSES, INC.)
  • KNFX (970 AM; 5 kW; AUSTIN, MN; Owner: CLEAR CHANNEL BROADCASTING LICENSES, INC.)
  • KSTP (1500 AM; 50 kW; ST. PAUL, MN; Owner: KSTP-AM, LLC (DELAWARE))

Strongest FM radio stations in Dougherty:
  • KLSS-FM (106.1 FM; MASON CITY, IA; Owner: THREE EAGLES OF MASON CITY, INC.)
  • KIAI (93.9 FM; MASON CITY, IA; Owner: CLEAR CHANNEL BROADCASTING LICENSES, INC.)
  • KLMJ (104.9 FM; HAMPTON, IA; Owner: CD BROADCASTING, INC.)
  • KUNY (91.5 FM; MASON CITY, IA; Owner: UNIVERSITY OF NORTHERN IOWA)
  • KOEL-FM (92.3 FM; OELWEIN, IA; Owner: CUMULUS LICENSING CORP.)
  • KCMR (97.9 FM; MASON CITY, IA; Owner: TLC BROADCASTING CORPORATION)
  • K223AB (92.5 FM; MASON CITY, IA; Owner: GREAT COMM. COMMCNS. OF N. IOWA INC)
  • KIOW (107.3 FM; FOREST CITY, IA; Owner: PILOT KNOB BROADCASTING)
  • KLKK (103.7 FM; CLEAR LAKE, IA; Owner: CLEAR CHANNEL BROADCASTING LICENSES, INC.)
  • KCHA-FM (95.9 FM; CHARLES CITY, IA; Owner: CLEAR CHANNEL BROADCASTING LICENSES, INC.)
  • KQCR-FM (98.9 FM; PARKERSBURG, IA; Owner: CD BROADCASTING INC)
  • K214BA (90.7 FM; MASON CITY, ETC., IA; Owner: UNIVERSITY OF NORTHERN IOWA)

TV broadcast stations around Dougherty:
  • KIMT (Channel 3; MASON CITY, IA; Owner: MEDIA GENERAL BROADCASTING OF SO. CAROLINA HOLDINGS, INC.)
  • KYIN (Channel 24; MASON CITY, IA; Owner: IOWA PUBLIC BROADCASTING BOARD)
  • KTTC (Channel 10; ROCHESTER, MN; Owner: KTTC TELEVISION, INC.)


FCC Registered Antenna Towers: 1
  • Richard D Hofmann, Central Dougherty, Type: Tower, Structure height: 39 m, Overall height: 39 m, , Licensee ID: L00239472
    Registrant: Rockwell Coop. Telephone Assn., 111 North 4th Street, Rockwell, IA 50469, Phone: (641) 822-3211, Email:

FCC Registered Private Land Mobile Towers: 1
  • 11342 Floyd Line St, Call Sign: WQJW484
    Assigned Frequencies : 159.682 MHz, 159.712 MHz
    Grant Date: 01/22/2009, Expiration Date: 01/22/2019, Certifier: Dave Muth
    Registrant: Electronic Engineering Co., 1100 Keo Way, Des Moines, IA 50309, Phone: (515) 283-1100, Fax: (515) 244-6948, Email:


FAA Registered Aircrafts: 2
  • Aircraft: CESSNA 140 (Fixed wing single engine, Category: Land, Seats: 2, Weight: Up to 12,499 Pounds, Speed: 105 mph), Engine: CONT MOTOR C85 SERIES (85 HP) (Reciprocating)
    N-Number: 2246N , Serial Number: 12482, Year manufactured: 1947, Airworthiness Date: 04/04/1956
    Registrant (Individual): Darrell M Woodley, 2339 Wren Ave R R 1 Box 111, Dougherty, IA 50433
  • Aircraft: CESSNA 172L (Fixed wing single engine, Category: Land, Seats: 4, Weight: Up to 12,499 Pounds, Speed: 105 mph), Engine: LYCOMING 0-320 SERIES (180 HP) (Reciprocating)
    N-Number: 7578G , Serial Number: 17259278, Year manufactured: 1970, Airworthiness Date: 09/04/1970
    Registrant (Individual): Robert M Corporon, 3454 Warbler Ave, Dougherty, IA 50433


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

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