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Elkport, IA map Population (year 2000): 88
Males: 47  (53.4%)
Females: 41  (46.6%)

Clayton County

Median resident age:  35.0 years
Iowa median age:  36.6 years

Zip code: 52044


Estimated median household income in 2005: $26,600 (it was $24,375 in 2000)
Elkport  $26,600
Iowa:  $43,609

Estimated median house/condo value in 2005: $47,900 (it was $40,400 in 2000)
Elkport  $47,900
Iowa:  $106,600

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Races in Elkport:

  • White Non-Hispanic (100.0%)

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Ancestries: German (37.5%), French (14.8%), United States (13.6%), Irish (12.5%), Portuguese (5.7%), English (3.4%).

Current Local Time: CST time zone

Incorporated on 02/24/1896

Elevation: 680 feet

Land area: 0.19 square miles.

Population density: 470 people per square mile 
 
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For population 25 years and over in Elkport

  • High school or higher: 66.7%
  • Bachelor's degree or higher: 6.7%
  • Graduate or professional degree: 4.4%
  • Unemployed: 0.0%
  • Mean travel time to work: 35.7 minutes

For population 15 years and over in Elkport city

  • Never married: 12.8%
  • Now married: 53.2%
  • Separated: 0.0%
  • Widowed: 14.9%
  • Divorced: 19.1%

0 residents are foreign born

This city:  0.0%
Iowa:  3.1%



According to our research there was one registered sex offender living in Elkport, Iowa in early 2007.
The ratio of number of residents in Elkport to the number of sex offenders is 88 to 1.

Median real estate property taxes paid for housing units in 2000:

Elkport:  0.9% ($363)
Iowa:  1.3% ($1,077)

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Nearest city with pop. 50,000+: Dubuque, IA (43.6 miles , pop. 57,686).

Nearest city with pop. 200,000+: Madison, WI (131.3 miles , pop. 208,054).

Nearest city with pop. 1,000,000+: Chicago, IL (254.8 miles , pop. 2,896,016).

Nearest cities: Garber, IA (0.9 miles) , Littleport, IA (6.5 miles) , Osterdock, IA (7.9 miles) , Colesburg, IA (8.7 miles ), Garnavillo, IA (9.1 miles ), Edgewood, IA (10.9 miles ), Greeley, IA (11.7 miles ), Elkader, IA (11.8 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: 0 buildings

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Latitude: 42.74 N, Longitude: 91.28 W


Area code commonly used in this area: 563

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

On 5/15/1968, a category 5 (max. wind speeds 261-318 mph) tornado 40.2 miles away from the Elkport city center killed 5 people and injured 156 people and caused between $5,000,000 and $50,000,000 in damages.

On 3/13/1990, a category 4 (max. wind speeds 207-260 mph) tornado 25.9 miles away from the city center caused between $5,000,000 and $50,000,000 in damages.


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Hospitals/medical centers near Elkport:
  • GUTTENBERG MUNICIPAL HOSPITAL (about 12 miles; GUTTENBERG, IA)
  • CENTRAL COMMUNITY HOSPITAL (about 13 miles; ELKADER, IA)
  • REGIONAL MEDICAL CENTER OF NE IOWA (about 22 miles; MANCHESTER, IA)

Airports certified for carrier operations nearest to Elkport:
  • DUBUQUE REGIONAL (about 47 miles; DUBUQUE, IA; ID: DBQ)
  • THE EASTERN IOWA (about 66 miles; CEDAR RAPIDS, IA; ID: CID)
  • LA CROSSE MUNI (about 78 miles; LA CROSSE, WI; ID: LSE)
Other public-use airports nearest to Elkport:
  • ELKADER (about 9 miles; ELKADER, IA; ID: I27)
  • MONONA MUNI (about 20 miles; MONONA, IA; ID: 7C3)
  • PRAIRIE DU CHIEN MUNI (about 22 miles; PRAIRIE DU CHIEN, WI; ID: PDC)

Colleges/universities with over 2000 students nearest to Elkport:
  • UPPER IOWA UNIVERSITY (about 39 miles; FAYETTE, IA; Full-time enrollment: 3,173)
  • KIRKWOOD COMMUNITY COLLEGE (about 47 miles; CEDAR RAPIDS, IA; FT enrollment: 7,991)
  • NORTHEAST IOWA COMMUNITY COLLEGE-CALMAR (about 51 miles; CALMAR, IA; FT enrollment: 2,393)
  • LUTHER COLLEGE (about 53 miles; DECORAH, IA; FT enrollment: 2,566)
  • UNIVERSITY OF WISCONSIN-PLATTEVILLE (about 55 miles; PLATTEVILLE, WI; FT enrollment: 5,045)
  • UNIVERSITY OF IOWA (about 72 miles; IOWA CITY, IA; FT enrollment: 24,766)
  • UNIVERSITY OF NORTHERN IOWA (about 74 miles; CEDAR FALLS, IA; FT enrollment: 12,524)

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Average household size:
This city:  2.7 people
Iowa:  2.5 people

Percentage of family households:
This city:  75.8%
Whole state:  67.0%

Percentage of households with unmarried partners:
This city:  12.1%
Whole state:  4.9%

No gay or lesbian households reported

Residents with income below the poverty level in 1999:
This city:  6.9%
Whole state:  9.1%

Residents with income below 50% of the poverty level in 1999:
This city:  2.8%
Whole state:  3.8%

Elkport compared to Iowa state average:
  • Median household income below 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.
  • Foreign-born population percentage significantly below state average.
  • Renting percentage significantly below state average.
  • House age above state average.
  • Number of college students significantly below state average.
  • Percentage of population with a bachelor's degree or higher significantly below state average.


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Banks with branches in Elkport (2007 data):
  • Farmers Savings Bank: Elkport Branch at County Roads X3c And C7x, branch established on 1995-03-20. Info updated 2006-11-03: Bank assets: $80.2 mil, Deposits: $60.7 mil, headquarters in Colesburg, IA, positive income, Agricultural Specialization, 4 total offices, Holding Company: Marjon Bancorporation, Inc.



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Elkport government finances in 2002:
  • Charges - Solid Waste Management: $4,000
  • Construction - General: $1,000
  • Current Operations - Regular Highways: $8,000
    General - Other: $8,000
    Solid Waste Management: $4,000
    Fire Protection: $2,000
    Parks & Recreation: $1,000
    Central Staff Services: $1,000
  • Other Funds - Cash & Deposits: $11,000
  • State Intergovernmental - Highways: $7,000
    General Support: $1,000
  • Tax - Property: $6,000
    Total General Sales: $5,000
  • Total Salaries & Wages: $1,000

5.02% of this county's 2006 resident taxpayers lived in other counties in 2005 ($31,938 average adjusted gross income)

Here:  5.02%
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 Crawford County, WI  0.49% ($28,686 average AGI)
from Fayette County, IA  0.47% ($27,455)
from Allamakee County, IA  0.41% ($20,690)


5.68% of this county's 2005 resident taxpayers moved to other counties in 2006 ($31,331 average adjusted gross income)

Here:  5.68%
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 Dubuque County, IA  0.62% ($33,659 average AGI)
to Crawford County, WI  0.53% ($22,079)
to Linn County, IA  0.43% ($34,323)


Strongest AM radio stations in Elkport:
  • KXEL (1540 AM; 50 kW; WATERLOO, IA; Owner: KXEL BROADCASTING COMPANY, INC.)
  • KADR (1400 AM; 1 kW; ELKADER, IA; Owner: DESIGN HOMES, INC.)
  • WMT (600 AM; 5 kW; CEDAR RAPIDS, IA; Owner: CITICASTERS LICENSES, L.P.)
  • KKHQ (950 AM; 5 kW; OELWEIN, IA; Owner: CUMULUS LICENSING CORP.)
  • WPRE (980 AM; 1 kW; PRAIRIE DU CHIEN, WI; Owner: ROBINSON CORPORATION)
  • WHO (1040 AM; 50 kW; DES MOINES, IA; Owner: CITICASTERS LICENSES, L.P.)
  • WSPT (1010 AM; 50 kW; STEVENS POINT, WI)
  • WKTY (580 AM; 5 kW; LA CROSSE, WI; Owner: FAMILY RADIO, INC.)
  • KDTH (1370 AM; 5 kW; DUBUQUE, IA; Owner: RADIO DUBUQUE, INC.)
  • WTMJ (620 AM; 50 kW; MILWAUKEE, WI; Owner: JOURNAL BROADCAST CORPORATION)
  • WCTS (1030 AM; 50 kW; MAPLEWOOD, MN; Owner: CNTL. BAPT. THEO/AL SEMI MINNEAPOLIS)
  • WSCR (670 AM; 50 kW; CHICAGO, IL; Owner: INFINITY BROADCASTING OPERATIONS, INC.)
  • WGN (720 AM; 50 kW; CHICAGO, IL; Owner: WGN CONTINENTAL BROADCASTING CO.)

Strongest FM radio stations in Elkport:
  • KCTN (100.1 FM; GARNAVILLO, IA; Owner: DESIGN HOMES, INC.)
  • KOEL-FM (92.3 FM; OELWEIN, IA; Owner: CUMULUS LICENSING CORP.)
  • KFMW (107.9 FM; WATERLOO, IA; Owner: KXEL BROADCASTING COMPANY, INC.)
  • KUNI (90.9 FM; CEDAR FALLS, IA; Owner: UNIVERSITY OF NORTHERN IOWA)
  • WQPC (94.3 FM; PRAIRIE DU CHIEN, WI; Owner: ROBINSON CORPORATION)
  • KMCH (94.7 FM; MANCHESTER, IA; Owner: FIFE COMMUNICATION COMPANY, L.C.)
  • KDST (99.3 FM; DYERSVILLE, IA; Owner: DESIGN HOMES, INC.)

TV broadcast stations around Elkport:
  • KWWL (Channel 7; WATERLOO, IA; Owner: RAYCOM AMERICA, INC.)
  • KGAN (Channel 2; CEDAR RAPIDS, IA; Owner: KGAN LICENSEE, LLC)
  • KCRG-TV (Channel 9; CEDAR RAPIDS, IA; Owner: CEDAR RAPIDS TELEVISION CO.)
  • KRIN (Channel 32; WATERLOO, IA; Owner: IOWA PUBLIC BROADCASTING BOARD)
  • KFXA (Channel 28; CEDAR RAPIDS, IA; Owner: SECOND GENERATION OF IOWA, LTD.)
  • W22CI (Channel 22; BLOOMINGTON, WI; Owner: STATE OF WISCONSIN - EDUCATIONAL COMMUNICATIONS BOARD)

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