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Early, IA map Population (year 2000): 605. Estimated population in July 2006: 542 (-10.4% change)
 

Males: 280  (46.3%)
Females: 325  (53.7%)

Sac County

Median resident age:  37.3 years
Iowa median age:  36.6 years

Zip codes: 50535.


Estimated median household income in 2005: $33,800 (it was $30,972 in 2000)
Early  $33,800
Iowa:  $43,609

Estimated median house/condo value in 2005: $48,900 (it was $41,300 in 2000)
Early  $48,900
Iowa:  $106,600

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Races in Early:

  • White Non-Hispanic (94.4%)
  • Hispanic (4.1%)
  • Other race (2.3%)
  • Two or more races (0.8%)
  • Black (0.7%)

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Ancestries: German (51.2%), Irish (14.9%), English (9.9%), United States (8.6%), Scottish (5.5%), French (2.3%).

Current Local Time: CST time zone

Incorporated on 05/22/1883

Land area: 0.39 square miles.

Population density: 1370 people per square mile 
 
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For population 25 years and over in Early

  • High school or higher: 84.2%
  • Bachelor's degree or higher: 11.9%
  • Graduate or professional degree: 3.3%
  • Unemployed: 3.0%
  • Mean travel time to work: 21.9 minutes

For population 15 years and over in Early city

  • Never married: 19.6%
  • Now married: 60.3%
  • Separated: 1.4%
  • Widowed: 9.0%
  • Divorced: 9.7%

22 residents are foreign born (2.8% Latin America, 0.7% North America).

This city:  3.6%
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:

Early:  1.0% ($422)
Iowa:  1.3% ($1,077)
Early satellite photo by USGS

Nearest city with pop. 50,000+: Sioux City, IA (85.5 miles , pop. 85,013).

Nearest city with pop. 200,000+: Omaha, NE (102.0 miles , pop. 390,007).

Nearest city with pop. 1,000,000+: Chicago, IL (515.2 miles , pop. 2,896,016).

Nearest cities: Nemaha, IA (5.6 miles) , Schaller, IA (10.1 miles ), Lakeside, IA (11.0 miles ), Sac City, IA (11.1 miles ), Odebolt, IA (12.5 miles ), Lake View, IA (12.9 miles ), Storm Lake, IA (13.0 miles ), Wall Lake, IA (13.8 miles ).


Single-family new house construction building permits:
  • 1996: 0 buildings
  • 1997: 0 buildings
  • 1998: 0 buildings
  • 1999: 0 buildings
  • 2000: 0 buildings
  • 2001: 0 buildings
  • 2002: 0 buildings
  • 2003: 0 buildings
  • 2004: 0 buildings
  • 2005: 0 buildings
  • 2006: 1 building, cost: $100,000

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Latitude: 42.46 N, Longitude: 95.15 W


Area code: 712

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Population change in the 1990s: -25 (-4.0%).



Most common industries for males:



  • Food (20%)
  • Construction (12%)
  • Farm supplies merchant wholesalers (8%)
  • Agriculture, forestry, fishing and hunting (7%)
  • Repair and maintenance (6%)
  • Transportation equipment (5%)
  • Truck transportation (4%)


Most common industries for females:



  • Health care (21%)
  • Educational services (18%)
  • Accommodation and food services (12%)
  • Food and beverage stores (7%)
  • Food (7%)
  • Administrative and support and waste management services (5%)
  • Construction (2%)


Most common occupations for males



  • Driver/sales workers and truck drivers (12%)
  • Food processing workers (10%)
  • Other production occupations including supervisors (8%)
  • Metal workers and plastic workers (7%)
  • Sales representatives, services, wholesale and manufacturing (6%)
  • Other management occupations except farmers and farm managers (4%)
  • Agricultural workers including supervisors (4%)


Most common occupations for females



  • Registered nurses (9%)
  • Other sales and related workers including supervisors (8%)
  • Secretaries and administrative assistants (7%)
  • Preschool, kindergarten, elementary and middle school teachers (6%)
  • Food processing workers (6%)
  • Health technologists and technicians (5%)
  • Cooks and food preparation workers (5%)


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Early-area historical tornado activity is near Iowa state average. It is 83% greater than the overall U.S. average.

On 5/27/1995, a category 4 (max. wind speeds 207-260 mph) tornado 23.5 miles away from the Early city center caused between $500,000 and $5,000,000 in damages.

On 6/9/1954, a category 4 tornado 32.2 miles away from the city center killed one person and caused between $50,000 and $500,000 in damages.


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Hospitals/medical centers near Early:
  • LORING HOSPITAL (about 12 miles; SAC CITY, IA)
  • BUENA VISTA REGIONAL MEDICAL CENTER (about 16 miles; STORM LAKE, IA)
  • HORN MEMORIAL HOSPITAL (about 24 miles; IDA GROVE, IA)

Airports certified for carrier operations nearest to Early:
  • FORT DODGE REGIONAL (about 68 miles; FORT DODGE, IA; ID: FOD)
  • SIOUX GATEWAY/COL. BUD DAY FIELD (about 86 miles; SIOUX CITY, IA; ID: SUX)
  • EPPLEY AIRFIELD (about 95 miles; OMAHA, NE; ID: OMA)
Other public-use airports nearest to Early:
  • STORM LAKE MUNI (about 11 miles; STORM LAKE, IA; ID: SLB)
  • SAC CITY MUNI (about 15 miles; SAC CITY, IA; ID: SKI)
  • WALL LAKE MUNI (about 16 miles; WALL LAKE, IA; ID: 3Y0)

Colleges/universities with over 2000 students nearest to Early:
  • BUENA VISTA UNIVERSITY (about 16 miles; STORM LAKE, IA; Full-time enrollment: 2,524)
  • IOWA CENTRAL COMMUNITY COLLEGE (about 69 miles; FT DODGE, IA; FT enrollment: 2,807)
  • WESTERN IOWA TECH COMMUNITY COLLEGE (about 81 miles; SIOUX CITY, IA; FT enrollment: 2,639)
  • IOWA WESTERN COMMUNITY COLLEGE (about 94 miles; COUNCIL BLUFFS, IA; FT enrollment: 2,840)
  • METROPOLITAN COMMUNITY COLLEGE AREA (about 98 miles; OMAHA, NE; FT enrollment: 6,175)
  • BELLEVUE UNIVERSITY (about 105 miles; BELLEVUE, NE; FT enrollment: 2,723)
  • UNIVERSITY OF NEBRASKA AT OMAHA (about 107 miles; OMAHA, NE; FT enrollment: 10,150)
Public high school in Early:
  • SCHALLER-CRESTLAND HIGH SCHOOL (Students: 156; Location: 310 W MAIN; Grades: 09 - 12)
Library in Early:
  • EARLY PUBLIC LIBRARY (Operating income: $14,826; Location: 107 MAIN STREET, PO BOX 399; 14,831 books; 56 audio materials; 9 video materials; 77 serial subscriptions)

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Notable locations in Early: Early Fire Hall (A), Early Public Library (B). Display/hide their locations on the map

Churches in Early include: Faith Lutheran Church (A), Presbyterian Church (B), United Methodist Church (C). Display/hide their locations on the map

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

Hotel: Early Motel (403 Highway 71).

 
Drinking water stations with addresses in Early that have no violations reported:
  • EARLY MUNICIPAL WATER SUPPLY (Address: CITY HALL BOX 411, Population served: 640, Primary Water Source Type: Groundwater)

Average household size:
This city:  2.3 people
Iowa:  2.5 people

Percentage of family households:
This city:  64.7%
Whole state:  67.0%

Percentage of households with unmarried partners:
This city:  3.5%
Whole state:  4.9%

No gay or lesbian households reported

Residents with income below the poverty level in 1999:
This city:  12.1%
Whole state:  9.1%

Residents with income below 50% of the poverty level in 1999:
This city:  3.7%
Whole state:  3.8%

Early compared to Iowa state average:
  • Median house value significantly below state average.
  • Hispanic race population percentage significantly above 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 Early (2007 data):
  • The Citizens First National Bank of Storm Lake: Early Branch at Main Street, branch established on 1927-06-01. Info updated 2006-11-03: Bank assets: $167.0 mil, Deposits: $149.4 mil, headquarters in Storm Lake, IA, positive income, Agricultural Specialization, 4 total offices, Holding Company: Fnc., Inc.



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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
Police - Other 0$0 1$288
Streets and Highways 1$2,044$24,5280$0
Solid Waste Management 0$0 3$922
Local Libraries 0$0 1$800
Other Government Administration 1$1,492$17,9040$0
Police Protection - Officers 1$1,982$23,7840$0
Totals for Government 3$5,517$22,0685$2,010


Early government finances in 2002:
  • Charges - Solid Waste Management: $52,000
    Sewerage: $25,000
    All Other: $2,000
  • Construction - Regular Highways: $6,000
  • Current Operations - Regular Highways: $58,000
    Police Protection: $58,000
    Water Utilities: $53,000
    Solid Waste Management: $25,000
    Sewerage: $18,000
    Financial Administration: $17,000
    General Public Buildings: $17,000
    Libraries: $17,000
    Fire Protection: $15,000
    General - Other: $10,000
    Central Staff Services: $5,000
    Judicial and Legal Services: $2,000
    Parks & Recreation: $1,000
  • General - Interest on Debt: $10,000
  • Intergovernmental to Local NEC - Solid Waste Management: $16,000
  • Local Intergovernmental - All Other: $28,000
  • Long Term Debt Beginning Outstanding - Water Utilities: $45,000
  • Long Term Debt Beginning Outstanding, NEC: $155,000
  • Long Term Debt Outstanding - Full Faith & Credit - Other, NEC: $123,000
  • Long Term Debt Retired Unspecified - Water Utilities: $45,000
    Other, NEC: $32,000
  • Miscellaneous - General Revenue, NEC: $8,000
    Interest Earnings: $7,000
  • Other Capital Outlay - Regular Highways: $5,000
    Libraries: $3,000
  • Other Funds - Cash & Deposits: $273,000
  • Revenue - Water Utilities: $77,000
  • State Intergovernmental - Highways: $48,000
    General Support: $13,000
    All Other: $1,000
  • Tax - Property: $108,000
    Public Utilities: $6,000
    NEC: $2,000
  • Total Salaries & Wages: $98,000
  • Water Utilities - Interest on Debt: $2,000

5.17% of this county's 2006 resident taxpayers lived in other counties in 2005 ($29,209 average adjusted gross income)

Here:  5.17%
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  0.66% ($26,000 average AGI)
from Ida County, IA  0.47% ($25,158)
from Carroll County, IA  0.29% ($38,250)


5.77% of this county's 2005 resident taxpayers moved to other counties in 2006 ($24,650 average adjusted gross income)

Here:  5.77%
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 Carroll County, IA  0.71% ($27,724 average AGI)
to Buena Vista County, IA  0.51% ($29,762)
to Polk County, IA  0.41% ($31,294)


Strongest AM radio stations in Early:
  • KOIL (1020 AM; 50 kW; PLATTSMOUTH, NE; Owner: WAITT RADIO, INC.)
  • KFAB (1110 AM; 50 kW; OMAHA, NE; Owner: CAPSTAR TX LIMITED PARTNERSHIP)
  • KKAR (1290 AM; 50 kW; OMAHA, NE; Owner: WAITT RADIO, INC.)
  • WHO (1040 AM; 50 kW; DES MOINES, IA; Owner: CITICASTERS LICENSES, L.P.)
  • KYDZ (1180 AM; 25 kW; BELLEVUE, NE; Owner: WAITT RADIO, INC.)
  • KWMT (540 AM; 5 kW; FORT DODGE, IA; Owner: CLEAR CHANNEL BROADCASTING LICENSES, INC.)
  • KAYL (990 AM; 0 kW; STORM LAKE, IA; Owner: WMMP, LLC)
  • WHB (810 AM; 50 kW; KANSAS CITY, MO; Owner: UNION BROADCASTING, INC.)
  • 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)
  • WCTS (1030 AM; 50 kW; MAPLEWOOD, MN; Owner: CNTL. BAPT. THEO/AL SEMI MINNEAPOLIS)
  • KXEL (1540 AM; 50 kW; WATERLOO, IA; Owner: KXEL BROADCASTING COMPANY, INC.)
  • KOMJ (590 AM; 5 kW; OMAHA, NE; Owner: JOURNAL BROADCAST CORPORATION)

Strongest FM radio stations in Early:
  • KAYL-FM (101.7 FM; STORM LAKE, IA; Owner: WMMP, LLC)
  • KKIA (92.9 FM; IDA GROVE, IA; Owner: JIM DANDY BROADCASTING, INC.)
  • KBVU-FM (97.5 FM; ALTA, IA; Owner: BUENA VISTA UNIVERSITY)
  • KTFG (102.9 FM; SIOUX RAPIDS, IA; Owner: DONALD A. SWANSON)
  • KIKD (106.7 FM; LAKE CITY, IA; Owner: CARROLL BROADCASTING COMPANY)
  • K242AM (96.3 FM; NEWELL, IA; Owner: GOOD NEWS NETWORK, INC.)

TV broadcast stations around Early:
  • K47FZ (Channel 47; STORM LAKE, IA; Owner: WAITT BROADCASTING, INC.)

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