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Population (year 2000): 1,334. Estimated population in July 2006: 1,415 (+6.1% change)
 

Males: 664  (49.8%)
Females: 670  (50.2%)

Dubuque County

Median resident age:  32.4 years
Iowa median age:  36.6 years

Zip codes: 52046.


Estimated median household income in 2005: $46,100 (it was $41,333 in 2000)
Farley  $46,100
Iowa:  $43,609

Estimated median house/condo value in 2005: $109,800 (it was $87,200 in 2000)
Farley  $109,800
Iowa:  $106,600

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Races in Farley:

  • White Non-Hispanic (98.1%)
  • Hispanic (1.0%)

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Ancestries: German (57.4%), Irish (21.8%), United States (10.0%), English (3.7%), French (2.5%), Dutch (1.6%).

Current Local Time: CST time zone

Incorporated on 03/1/1879

Land area: 1.41 square miles.

Population density: 999 people per square mile 
 
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For population 25 years and over in Farley

  • High school or higher: 83.5%
  • Bachelor's degree or higher: 9.2%
  • Graduate or professional degree: 1.8%
  • Unemployed: 3.1%
  • Mean travel time to work: 20.1 minutes

For population 15 years and over in Farley city

  • Never married: 24.0%
  • Now married: 62.9%
  • Separated: 0.6%
  • Widowed: 7.7%
  • Divorced: 4.9%

6 residents are foreign born

This city:  0.4%
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:

Farley:  1.1% ($990)
Iowa:  1.3% ($1,077)
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Nearest city with pop. 50,000+: Dubuque, IA (22.5 miles , pop. 57,686).

Nearest city with pop. 200,000+: Madison, WI (119.2 miles , pop. 208,054).

Nearest city with pop. 1,000,000+: Chicago, IL (232.6 miles , pop. 2,896,016).

Nearest cities: Epworth, IA (5.4 miles ), Bankston, IA (5.6 miles) , Dyersville, IA (8.1 miles ), Worthington, IA (8.2 miles ), Graf, IA (10.1 miles) , Cascade, IA (10.1 miles ), New Vienna, IA (10.2 miles ), Holy Cross, IA (10.9 miles ).


Single-family new house construction building permits:
  • 1996: 3 buildings, average cost: $115,000
  • 1997: 4 buildings, average cost: $92,800
  • 1998: 10 buildings, average cost: $144,500
  • 1999: 8 buildings, average cost: $137,500
  • 2000: 8 buildings, average cost: $153,100
  • 2001: 11 buildings, average cost: $163,100
  • 2002: 6 buildings, average cost: $175,000
  • 2003: 11 buildings, average cost: $199,500
  • 2004: 6 buildings, average cost: $200,000
  • 2005: 6 buildings, average cost: $141,700
  • 2006: 6 buildings, average cost: $160,000

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Latitude: 42.44 N, Longitude: 91.01 W


Area code: 563

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Population change in the 1990s: -38 (-2.8%).



Most common industries for males:



  • Construction (16%)
  • Truck transportation (8%)
  • Machinery (8%)
  • Metal and metal products (6%)
  • Agriculture, forestry, fishing and hunting (6%)
  • Food and beverage stores (5%)
  • Building material and garden equipment and supplies dealers (4%)


Most common industries for females:



  • Health care (16%)
  • Educational services (14%)
  • Finance and insurance (10%)
  • Accommodation and food services (7%)
  • Metal and metal products (5%)
  • Social assistance (5%)
  • Personal and laundry services (3%)


Most common occupations for males



  • Driver/sales workers and truck drivers (13%)
  • Other production occupations including supervisors (10%)
  • Other sales and related workers including supervisors (6%)
  • Building and grounds cleaning and maintenance occupations (5%)
  • Material recording, scheduling, dispatching, and distributing workers (5%)
  • Vehicle and mobile equipment mechanics, installers, and repairers (5%)
  • Metal workers and plastic workers (4%)


Most common occupations for females



  • Secretaries and administrative assistants (7%)
  • Registered nurses (5%)
  • Child care workers (5%)
  • Information and record clerks except customer service representatives (5%)
  • Preschool, kindergarten, elementary and middle school teachers (5%)
  • Other office and administrative support workers including supervisors (5%)
  • Other production occupations including supervisors (5%)


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Farley-area historical tornado activity is near Iowa state average. It is 93% greater than the overall U.S. average.

On 3/13/1990, a category 4 (max. wind speeds 207-260 mph) tornado 8.2 miles away from the Farley city center caused between $5,000,000 and $50,000,000 in damages.

On 8/12/1974, a category 4 tornado 33.0 miles away from the city center injured 12 people and caused between $500,000 and $5,000,000 in damages.


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Hospitals/medical centers near Farley:
  • FINLEY HOSPITAL (about 10 miles; DUBUQUE, IA)
  • MERCY MEDICAL CENTER-DUBUQUE (about 10 miles; DUBUQUE, IA)
  • GUTTENBERG MUNICIPAL HOSPITAL (about 24 miles; GUTTENBERG, IA)

Airports certified for carrier operations nearest to Farley:
  • DUBUQUE REGIONAL (about 22 miles; DUBUQUE, IA; ID: DBQ)
  • THE EASTERN IOWA (about 62 miles; CEDAR RAPIDS, IA; ID: CID)
  • CLINTON MUNI (about 65 miles; CLINTON, IA; ID: CWI)
Other public-use airports nearest to Farley:
  • CASSVILLE MUNI (about 19 miles; CASSVILLE, WI; ID: C74)
  • MONTICELLO REGIONAL (about 19 miles; MONTICELLO, IA; ID: MXO)
  • LANCASTER MUNI (about 33 miles; LANCASTER, WI; ID: 73C)

Colleges/universities with over 2000 students nearest to Farley:
  • UNIVERSITY OF WISCONSIN-PLATTEVILLE (about 42 miles; PLATTEVILLE, WI; Full-time enrollment: 5,045)
  • KIRKWOOD COMMUNITY COLLEGE (about 55 miles; CEDAR RAPIDS, IA; FT enrollment: 7,991)
  • UNIVERSITY OF IOWA (about 62 miles; IOWA CITY, IA; FT enrollment: 24,766)
  • UPPER IOWA UNIVERSITY (about 64 miles; FAYETTE, IA; FT enrollment: 3,173)
  • SAINT AMBROSE UNIVERSITY (about 70 miles; DAVENPORT, IA; FT enrollment: 2,310)
  • EASTERN IOWA COMMUNITY COLLEGE DISTRICT (about 70 miles; DAVENPORT, IA; FT enrollment: 4,180)
  • AUGUSTANA COLLEGE (about 71 miles; ROCK ISLAND, IL; FT enrollment: 2,220)
Public elementary/middle schools in Farley:
  • DREXLER ELEMENTARY SCHOOL (Students: 450; Location: 3RD AVE NE; Grades: PK - 05)
  • DREXLER MIDDLE SCHOOL (Students: 427; Location: 3RD AVE NE; Grades: 06 - 08)
Library in Farley:
  • DUBUQUE COUNTY LIBRARY (Operating income: $385,741; Location: 105 1ST ST., NE; 35,264 books; 1,220 audio materials; 1,224 video materials; 132 serial subscriptions)

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Notable locations in Farley: Farley (A), Farley Racetrack (B), Dubuque County Library (C). Display/hide their locations on the map

Church in Farley: Saint Josephs Catholic Church (A). Display/hide its location on the map

Cemetery: Saint Josephs Cemetery (1). Display/hide its location on the map

Park in Farley: Farley City Park (1). Display/hide its location on the map

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Drinking water stations with addresses in Farley that have no violations reported:
  • FARLEY WATER SUPPLY (Address: 301 FIRST ST NE PO BOX 246, Population served: 1334, Primary Water Source Type: Groundwater)

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

Percentage of family households:
This city:  74.5%
Whole state:  67.0%

Percentage of households with unmarried partners:
This city:  2.9%
Whole state:  4.9%

Likely homosexual households (counted as self-reported same-sex unmarried-partner households)
  • Lesbian couples: 0.2% of all households
  • Gay men: 0.0% of all households

Residents with income below the poverty level in 1999:
This city:  5.3%
Whole state:  9.1%

Residents with income below 50% of the poverty level in 1999:
This city:  0.6%
Whole state:  3.8%

Farley compared to Iowa state average:

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  • Black race population percentage significantly below state average.
  • Median age below state average.
  • Foreign-born population percentage significantly below state average.
  • Renting percentage below state average.
  • Number of college students 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 Farley (2007 data):
  • American Trust & Savings Bank: Farley Branch at 400 First Street Sw, branch established on 2003-03-04. Info updated 2006-11-03: Bank assets: $813.2 mil, Deposits: $641.5 mil, headquarters in Dubuque, IA, positive income, Commercial Lending Specialization, 9 total offices, Holding Company: Atbancorp
  • Dubuque Bank and Trust Company: Farley Branch at 309 First Street Southeast, branch established on 1906-06-01. Info updated 2006-11-03: Bank assets: $843.2 mil, Deposits: $636.5 mil, headquarters in Dubuque, IA, positive income, Commercial Lending Specialization, 10 total offices, Holding Company: Heartland Financial Usa, 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
Other Government Administration 1$2,471$29,6527$1,149
Parks and Recreation 1$1,911$22,9320$0
Water Supply 1$3,055$36,6600$0
Totals for Government 3$7,437$29,7487$1,149


Farley government finances in 2002:
  • Charges - Sewerage: $66,000
    Solid Waste Management: $52,000
  • Current Operations - Regular Highways: $133,000
    General - Other: $80,000
    General Public Buildings: $64,000
    Police Protection: $51,000
    Solid Waste Management: $50,000
    Financial Administration: $45,000
    Water Utilities: $42,000
    Fire Protection: $31,000
    Sewerage: $22,000
    Health Services - Other: $15,000
    Parks & Recreation: $15,000
    Central Staff Services: $8,000
    Judicial and Legal Services: $4,000
  • Federal Intergovernmental - All Other: $2,000
  • General - Interest on Debt: $33,000
  • Intergovernmental to Local NEC - Libraries: $26,000
  • Local Intergovernmental - All Other: $13,000
  • Long Term Debt Beginning Outstanding - Water Utilities: $116,000
  • Long Term Debt Beginning Outstanding, NEC: $693,000
  • Long Term Debt Outstanding - Full Faith & Credit - Other, NEC: $608,000
    Full Faith & Credit - Water Utilities: $103,000
  • Long Term Debt Retired Unspecified - Other, NEC: $85,000
    Water Utilities: $13,000
  • Miscellaneous - General Revenue, NEC: $18,000
    Interest Earnings: $12,000
    Rents: $7,000
    Special Assessments: $4,000
    Property Sale Other: $1,000
  • Other Capital Outlay - Sewerage: $13,000
    Regular Highways: $12,000
    General - Other: $4,000
  • Other Funds - Cash & Deposits: $486,000
  • Revenue - Water Utilities: $83,000
  • State Intergovernmental - Highways: $107,000
    General Support: $19,000
    All Other: $10,000
  • Tax - Property: $285,000
    Total General Sales: $139,000
    Public Utilities: $13,000
    NEC: $4,000
  • Total Salaries & Wages: $100,000
  • Water Utilities - Interest on Debt: $5,000

4.62% of this county's 2006 resident taxpayers lived in other counties in 2005 ($37,602 average adjusted gross income)

Here:  4.62%
Iowa average:  6.30%

0.07% of residents moved from foreign countries ($358 average AGI)
Dubuque County:  0.07%
Iowa average:  0.10%

Top counties from which taxpayers relocated into this county between 2005 and 2006:
from Jo Daviess County, IL  0.39% ($29,326 average AGI)
from Grant County, WI  0.28% ($31,760)
from Jackson County, IA  0.26% ($33,473)


4.54% of this county's 2005 resident taxpayers moved to other counties in 2006 ($42,561 average adjusted gross income)

Here:  4.54%
Iowa average:  6.47%

0.03% of residents moved to foreign countries ($60 average AGI)
Dubuque County:  0.03%
Iowa average:  0.03%

Top counties to which taxpayers relocated from this county between 2005 and 2006:
to Linn County, IA  0.28% ($33,094 average AGI)
to Jo Daviess County, IL  0.27% ($139,806)
to Jackson County, IA  0.26% ($30,933)


Strongest AM radio stations in Farley:
  • KDTH (1370 AM; 5 kW; DUBUQUE, IA; Owner: RADIO DUBUQUE, INC.)
  • KXEL (1540 AM; 50 kW; WATERLOO, IA; Owner: KXEL BROADCASTING COMPANY, INC.)
  • WMT (600 AM; 5 kW; CEDAR RAPIDS, IA; Owner: CITICASTERS LICENSES, L.P.)
  • WTMJ (620 AM; 50 kW; MILWAUKEE, WI; Owner: JOURNAL BROADCAST CORPORATION)
  • WSCR (670 AM; 50 kW; CHICAGO, IL; Owner: INFINITY BROADCASTING OPERATIONS, INC.)
  • WHO (1040 AM; 50 kW; DES MOINES, IA; Owner: CITICASTERS LICENSES, L.P.)
  • WSPT (1010 AM; 50 kW; STEVENS POINT, WI)
  • WGN (720 AM; 50 kW; CHICAGO, IL; Owner: WGN CONTINENTAL BROADCASTING CO.)
  • WDBQ (1490 AM; 1 kW; DUBUQUE, IA; Owner: CUMULUS LICENSING CORP.)
  • WBBM (780 AM; 50 kW; CHICAGO, IL; Owner: INFINITY BROADCASTING OPERATIONS, INC.)
  • KCJJ (1630 AM; 10 kW; IOWA CITY, IA; Owner: RIVER CITY RADIO, INC.)
  • KCRG (1600 AM; 5 kW; CEDAR RAPIDS, IA; Owner: CEDAR RAPIDS TELEVISION CO.)
  • KKHQ (950 AM; 5 kW; OELWEIN, IA; Owner: CUMULUS LICENSING CORP.)

Strongest FM radio stations in Farley:
  • KGRR (97.3 FM; EPWORTH, IA; Owner: RADIO DUBUQUE, INC.)
  • KATF (92.9 FM; DUBUQUE, IA; Owner: RADIO DUBUQUE, INC.)
  • K239AB (95.7 FM; DUBUQUE, IA; Owner: AUGUSTANA COLLEGE)
  • KDST (99.3 FM; DYERSVILLE, IA; Owner: DESIGN HOMES, INC.)
  • KFMW (107.9 FM; WATERLOO, IA; Owner: KXEL BROADCASTING COMPANY, INC.)
  • KOEL-FM (92.3 FM; OELWEIN, IA; Owner: CUMULUS LICENSING CORP.)
  • KUNI (90.9 FM; CEDAR FALLS, IA; Owner: UNIVERSITY OF NORTHERN IOWA)
  • WJOD (103.3 FM; ASBURY, IA; Owner: CUMULUS LICENSING CORP.)
  • KLYV (105.3 FM; DUBUQUE, IA; Owner: CUMULUS LICENSING CORP.)
  • WVRE (101.1 FM; DICKEYVILLE, WI; Owner: RADIO DUBUQUE, INC.)
  • K254AE (98.7 FM; DUBUQUE, IA; Owner: UNIVERSITY OF NORTHERN IOWA)
  • KXGE (102.3 FM; DUBUQUE, IA; Owner: CUMULUS LICENSING CORP.)

TV broadcast stations around Farley:
  • 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.)
  • KFXB (Channel 40; DUBUQUE, IA; Owner: DUBUQUE TV LTD. PARTNERSHIP)
  • KRIN (Channel 32; WATERLOO, IA; Owner: IOWA PUBLIC BROADCASTING BOARD)
  • KFXA (Channel 28; CEDAR RAPIDS, IA; Owner: SECOND GENERATION OF IOWA, LTD.)

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