For population 15 years and over in Farmersburg city:
Never married: 17.4%
Now married: 58.5%
Separated: 2.1%
Widowed: 12.0%
Divorced: 10.0%
0 residents are foreign born
This city:
0.0%
Iowa:
3.1%
According to our research of Iowa and other state lists there were 2 registered sex offenders living in Farmersburg, Iowa as of December 21, 2012. The ratio of number of residents in Farmersburg to the number of sex offenders is 134 to 1.
Median real estate property taxes paid for housing units with mortgages in 2009: $610 (0.8%) Median real estate property taxes paid for housing units with no mortgage in 2009: $718 (1.0%)
Nearest city with pop. 50,000+: Dubuque, IA (46.7 miles , pop. 57,686).
Nearest city with pop. 200,000+: Madison, WI (100.1 miles , pop. 208,054).
Nearest city with pop. 1,000,000+: Chicago, IL (203.6 miles , pop. 2,896,016).
Farmersburg-area historical tornado activity is slightly above Iowa state average. It is 144% greater than the overall U.S. average.
On 5/15/1968, a category F5 (max. wind speeds 261-318 mph) tornado 25.6 miles away from the Farmersburg city center killed 5 peopleand injured 156 peopleand causedbetween $5,000,000 and $50,000,000 in damages.
On 4/30/1954, a category F4 (max. wind speeds 207-260 mph) tornado 18.3 miles away from the city center .
Natural disasters:
The number of natural disasters in Clayton County (17) is greater than the US average (12). Major Disasters (Presidential) Declared: 16 Emergencies Declared: 1
Causes of natural disasters: Floods: 13, Storms: 12, Tornadoes: 4, Floods: 3, Heavy Rain: 1, Hurricane: 1, Tornado: 1 (Note: Some incidents may be assigned to more than one category).
Birthplace of: John L. Bascom - Politician.
Hospitals/medical centers near Farmersburg:
CENTRAL COMMUNITY HOSPITAL (Critical Access Hospitals, Voluntary non-profit - Private, provides emergency services, about 8 miles away; ELKADER, IA)
PRAIRIE DU CHIEN MEM HSPTL (Critical Access Hospitals, Voluntary non-profit - Private, provides emergency services, about 14 miles away; PRAIRIE DU CHIEN, WI)
GUTTENBERG MUNICIPAL HOSPITAL (Critical Access Hospitals, Government - Local, provides emergency services, about 19 miles away; GUTTENBERG, IA)
Northeast Iowa Community College-Calmar (about 30 miles; Calmar, IA; FT enrollment: 2,564)
Luther College (about 33 miles; Decorah, IA; FT enrollment: 2,470)
University of Wisconsin-Platteville (about 47 miles; Platteville, WI; FT enrollment: 6,352)
Viterbo University (about 59 miles; La Crosse, WI; FT enrollment: 2,076)
University of Wisconsin-La Crosse (about 60 miles; La Crosse, WI; FT enrollment: 8,660)
Western Technical College (about 60 miles; La Crosse, WI; FT enrollment: 2,278)
Library in Farmersburg:
FARMERSBURG PUBLIC LIBRARY (Operating income: $15,155; Location: 208 S MAIN; 6,800 books; 172 audio materials; 408 video materials; 2 local licensed databases; 13 state licensed databases; 8 print serial subscriptions)
Religion statistics for Farmersburg (based on Clayton County data)
Percentage of population affiliated with a religious congregations: 81.82%
Here
81.8%
USA
50.2%
Adherents
Breakdown of population affiliated with a religious congregations
Name
Evangelical Lutheran Church in America
Catholic Church
United Methodist Church
United Church of Christ
Other
Adherents
40.1%
39.5%
10.4%
5.2%
4.9%
Congregations
44.4%
20.0%
13.3%
4.4%
17.8%
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.
Food Environment Statistics:
Number of grocery stores: 6
Clayton County:
3.40 / 10,000 pop.
State:
2.14 / 10,000 pop.
Number of convenience stores (with gas): 13
Clayton County:
7.36 / 10,000 pop.
Iowa:
5.55 / 10,000 pop.
Number of full-service restaurants: 23
This county:
13.01 / 10,000 pop.
State:
8.01 / 10,000 pop.
Adult diabetes rate:
Clayton County:
8.3%
Iowa:
7.8%
Adult obesity rate:
Clayton County:
28.4%
State:
27.3%
Low-income preschool obesity rate:
Here:
15.5%
State:
14.5%
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
6
$792
Streets and Highways
0
$0
2
$931
Water Supply
0
$0
1
$1,035
Local Libraries
0
$0
1
$395
Totals for Government
0
$0
10
$3,153
Farmersburg government finances in 2002:
Charges - Sewerage: $14,000 ($46.51)
Solid Waste Management: $14,000 ($46.51)
Construction - Parks & Recreation: $2,000 ($6.64)
Fire Protection: $1,000 ($3.32)
Health - Other: $1,000 ($3.32)
Current Operations - Regular Highways: $36,000 ($119.60)
Solid Waste Management: $14,000 ($46.51)
Financial Administration: $9,000 ($29.90)
Water Utilities: $9,000 ($29.90)
Parks & Recreation: $8,000 ($26.58)
Sewerage: $8,000 ($26.58)
Libraries: $8,000 ($26.58)
General - Other: $6,000 ($19.93)
Fire Protection: $6,000 ($19.93)
Central Staff Services: $3,000 ($9.97)
Protective Inspection and Regulation, NEC: $1,000 ($3.32)
Housing & Community Development: $1,000 ($3.32)
General Public Buildings: $1,000 ($3.32)
Local Intergovernmental - General Support: $5,000 ($16.61)
All Other: $4,000 ($13.29)
Long Term Debt Beginning Outstanding - Water Utilities: $24,000 ($79.73)
Long Term Debt Outstanding Nonguaranteed - Water Utilities: $22,000 ($73.09)
Long Term Debt Retired Unspecified - Water Utilities: $2,000 ($6.64)
Miscellaneous - General Revenue, NEC: $13,000 ($43.19)
Interest Earnings: $5,000 ($16.61)
Rents: $2,000 ($6.64)
Other Capital Outlay - Regular Highways: $10,000 ($33.22)
Sewerage: $8,000 ($26.58)
Solid Waste Management: $1,000 ($3.32)
Parks & Recreation: $1,000 ($3.32)
Libraries: $1,000 ($3.32)
Other Funds - Cash & Deposits: $133,000 ($441.86)
Revenue - Water Utilities: $19,000 ($63.12)
State Intergovernmental - Highways: $24,000 ($79.73)
General Support: $6,000 ($19.93)
All Other: $1,000 ($3.32)
Tax - Property: $29,000 ($96.35)
Total General Sales: $16,000 ($53.16)
Public Utilities: $2,000 ($6.64)
Total Salaries & Wages: $24,000 ($79.73)
Water Utilities - Interest on Debt: $1,000 ($3.32)
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:
