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Fremont County

Population in July 2008: 457. Population change since 2000: -10.2%
 

Males: 210  (46.0%)
Females: 247  (54.0%)

Median resident age:  41.7 years
Iowa median age:  36.6 years

Zip codes: 51639.


Estimated median household income in 2007: $43,898 (it was $34,250 in 2000)
Farragut:  $43,898
Iowa:  $47,292

Estimated per capita income in 2007: $22,419
Farragut:  $22,419
Iowa:  $24,566

Estimated median house or condo value in 2007: $84,765 (it was $57,200 in 2000)
Farragut:  $84,765
Iowa:  $117,900

Mean prices in 2007: All housing units: $87,967; Detached houses: $88,215; Mobile homes: $44,375

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Races in Farragut:

  • White Non-Hispanic (97.1%)
  • Hispanic (1.6%)
  • Other race (1.0%)
  • Two or more races (1.0%)

2008 cost of living index in Farragut: 70.4 (very low, U.S. average is 100)

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Ancestries: German (29.1%), United States (16.5%), English (14.7%), Irish (13.9%), Scotch-Irish (4.7%), Dutch (4.1%).

Current Local Time: CST time zone

Incorporated on 01/21/1878

Elevation: 955 feet

Land area: 0.37 square miles.

Population density: 1248 people per square mile 
 
 (low).

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For population 25 years and over in Farragut

  • High school or higher: 81.6%
  • Bachelor's degree or higher: 14.1%
  • Graduate or professional degree: 5.3%
  • Unemployed: 2.0%
  • Mean travel time to work: 16.9 minutes

For population 15 years and over in Farragut city

  • Never married: 14.7%
  • Now married: 63.2%
  • Separated: 1.2%
  • Widowed: 14.5%
  • Divorced: 6.4%

4 residents are foreign born

This city:  0.8%
Iowa:  3.1%


According to our research there was one registered sex offender living in Farragut, Iowa in early 2007.
The ratio of number of residents in Farragut to the number of sex offenders is 457 to 1.

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

Farragut:  0.9% ($529)
Iowa:  1.3% ($1,077)
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Nearest city with pop. 50,000+: Council Bluffs, IA (41.9 miles , pop. 58,268).

Nearest city with pop. 200,000+: Omaha, NE (46.5 miles , pop. 390,007).

Nearest city with pop. 1,000,000+: Chicago, IL (412.6 miles , pop. 2,896,016).

Nearest cities: Riverton, IA (2.3 miles ), Shenandoah, IA (2.5 miles ), Sidney, IA (3.0 miles ), Imogene, IA (3.3 miles) , Randolph, IA (3.4 miles ), Essex, IA (3.5 miles ), Hamburg, IA (3.5 miles ), Northboro, IA (3.6 miles) .


Single-family new house construction building permits:
  • 1996: 1 building, cost: $60,000
  • 1997: 1 building, cost: $60,000
  • 1998: 3 buildings, average cost: $73,600
  • 1999: 3 buildings, average cost: $41,700
  • 2000: 1 building, cost: $51,000
  • 2001: 0 buildings
  • 2002: 0 buildings
  • 2003: 0 buildings
  • 2004: 0 buildings
  • 2005: 0 buildings
  • 2006: 2 buildings, average cost: $90,800
  • 2007: 1 building, cost: $152,800
  • 2008: 0 buildings

Number of permits per 10,000 residents

Average cost (in $1000s)


Latitude: 40.72 N, Longitude: 95.48 W

Area code: 712

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Population change in the 1990s: 0 (0.0%).

Most common industries for males (%):



  • Transportation equipment (20%)
  • Metal and metal products (12%)
  • Construction (11%)
  • Food and beverage stores (10%)
  • Educational services (8%)
  • Agriculture, forestry, fishing and hunting (7%)
  • Food (4%)

Most common industries for females (%):



  • Educational services (20%)
  • Health care (19%)
  • Metal and metal products (8%)
  • Administrative and support and waste management services (6%)
  • Department and other general merchandise stores (5%)
  • Other direct selling establishments (5%)
  • Accommodation and food services (5%)

Most common occupations for males (%)



  • Other production occupations including supervisors (13%)
  • Metal workers and plastic workers (7%)
  • Assemblers and fabricators (6%)
  • Driver/sales workers and truck drivers (6%)
  • Farmers and farm managers (5%)
  • Building and grounds cleaning and maintenance occupations (5%)
  • Material recording, scheduling, dispatching, and distributing workers (5%)

Most common occupations for females (%)



  • Health technologists and technicians (11%)
  • Preschool, kindergarten, elementary and middle school teachers (8%)
  • Other production occupations including supervisors (8%)
  • Other sales and related workers including supervisors (7%)
  • Cooks and food preparation workers (5%)
  • Information and record clerks except customer service representatives (5%)
  • Registered nurses (5%)



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Farragut-area historical tornado activity is slightly above Iowa state average. It is 176% greater than the overall U.S. average.

On 6/22/1964, a category 4 (max. wind speeds 207-260 mph) tornado 2.2 miles away from the Farragut city center caused between $50,000 and $500,000 in damages.

On 4/5/1954, a category 4 tornado 13.0 miles away from the city center injured 2 people and caused between $50,000 and $500,000 in damages.


Farragut-area historical earthquake activity is significantly above Iowa state average. It is 94% smaller than the overall U.S. average.

On 7/16/2004 at 12:17:30, a magnitude 3.5 (3.5 MW, 3.3 LG, Depth: 3.1 mi, Class: Light, Intensity: II - III) earthquake occurred 7.1 miles away from Farragut center
On 2/11/1995 at 05:54:10, a magnitude 3.1 (3.1 LG, Depth: 3.1 mi) earthquake occurred 31.5 miles away from the city center
On 3/23/2007 at 08:15:49, a magnitude 3.1 (3.1 LG, Depth: 3.1 mi) earthquake occurred 87.3 miles away from the city center
Magnitude types: regional Lg-wave magnitude (LG), moment magnitude (MW)

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Hospitals/medical centers near Farragut:
  • GRAPE COMMUNITY HOSPITAL (about 6 miles; HAMBURG, IA)
  • SHENANDOAH MEMORIAL HOSPITAL (about 7 miles; SHENANDOAH, IA)
  • CLARINDA REGIONAL HEALTH CENTER (about 20 miles; CLARINDA, IA)

Political contributions by individuals in Farragut, IA

Colleges/universities with over 2000 students nearest to Farragut:
  • BELLEVUE UNIVERSITY (about 37 miles; BELLEVUE, NE; Full-time enrollment: 2,723)
  • IOWA WESTERN COMMUNITY COLLEGE (about 42 miles; COUNCIL BLUFFS, IA; FT enrollment: 2,840)
  • NORTHWEST MISSOURI STATE UNIVERSITY (about 45 miles; MARYVILLE, MO; FT enrollment: 5,620)
  • METROPOLITAN COMMUNITY COLLEGE AREA (about 48 miles; OMAHA, NE; FT enrollment: 6,175)
  • UNIVERSITY OF NEBRASKA AT OMAHA (about 54 miles; OMAHA, NE; FT enrollment: 10,150)
  • CREIGHTON UNIVERSITY (about 54 miles; OMAHA, NE; FT enrollment: 5,806)
  • UNIVERSITY OF NEBRASKA MEDICAL CENTER (about 54 miles; OMAHA, NE; FT enrollment: 2,448)
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Notable locations in Farragut: Farragut (A), Crestland Co-op Elevator (B), Farragut City Hall (C). Display/hide their locations on the map

Churches in Farragut include: Congregational United Church (A), United Methodist Church (B). Display/hide their locations on the map

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Drinking water stations with addresses in Farragut and their reported violations in the past:

FARRAGUT WATER SUPPLY (Population served: 509, Groundwater):
Past monitoring violations:
  • One routine major monitoring violation

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

Percentage of family households:
This city:  65.2%
Whole state:  67.0%

Percentage of households with unmarried partners:
This city:  3.6%
Whole state:  4.9%

No gay or lesbian households reported

Residents with income below the poverty level in 2007:
This city:  7.5%
Whole state:  9.1%

Residents with income below 50% of the poverty level in 2007:
This city:  3.1%
Whole state:  3.8%

Detailed information about poverty and poor residents in Farragut, IA



Farragut compared to Iowa state average:
  • Median house value below state average.
  • Unemployed percentage below state average.
  • Black race population percentage significantly below state average.
  • Hispanic race population percentage above 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 below state average.


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Banks with branches in Farragut (2009 data):
  • The First National Bank of Farragut: Farragut Branch at 612 Hartford Avenue, branch established on 1995-11-24. Info updated 2006-11-03: Bank assets: $31.6 mil, Deposits: $27.8 mil, headquarters in Shenandoah, IA, positive income, Agricultural Specialization, 2 total offices, Holding Company: First National Bancorp



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2004 Presidential Election results in Fremont County Iowa:




Most commonly used house heating fuel:
  • Utility gas (76%)
  • Electricity (19%)
  • Bottled, tank, or LP gas (2%)
  • Fuel oil, kerosene, etc. (2%)
  • Solar energy (1%)
  • Other fuel (1%)


Religion statistics for Farragut

Adherents


NameUnited Methodist ChurchCatholic ChurchChristian Churches and Churches of ChristUnited Church of ChristPresbyterian Church (USA)
Adherents38.4%19.6%12.0%8.4%7.2%
Congregations34.6%7.7%7.7%15.4%11.5%
NameAmerican Baptist Churches in the USAChurch of the NazareneLutheran Church Additional (Not in any CCC Body) Congregational Christian ChurchesOther religions
Adherents4.0%3.6%2.8%2.5%1.6%
Congregations3.8%3.8%3.8%3.8%7.7%
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 1$850
Streets and Highways 1$1,530$18,3601$85
Sewerage 0$0 2$765
Parks and Recreation 0$0 2$238
Water Supply 0$0 2$765
Totals for Government 1$1,530$18,3608$2,703



Farragut government finances in 2002:
  • Charges - Sewerage: $28,000
    Solid Waste Management: $8,000
    All Other: $1,000
  • Current Operations - Regular Highways: $83,000
    Water Utilities: $47,000
    Sewerage: $30,000
    Fire Protection: $27,000
    General - Other: $21,000
    Solid Waste Management: $10,000
    Financial Administration: $7,000
    Parks & Recreation: $4,000
    Central Staff Services: $2,000
    General Public Buildings: $2,000
    Health Services - Other: $1,000
  • Federal Intergovernmental - All Other: $1,000
  • Local Intergovernmental - All Other: $18,000
    General Support: $3,000
  • Long Term Debt Beginning Outstanding - Water Utilities: $11,000
  • Long Term Debt Retired Unspecified - Water Utilities: $11,000
  • Miscellaneous - Interest Earnings: $8,000
    General Revenue, NEC: $5,000
    Property Sale Other: $3,000
  • Other Funds - Cash & Deposits: $322,000
  • Revenue - Water Utilities: $48,000
  • State Intergovernmental - Highways: $41,000
    General Support: $7,000
  • Tax - Property: $70,000
    Total General Sales: $27,000
    Public Utilities: $3,000
    NEC: $1,000
  • Total Salaries & Wages: $35,000
  • Water Utilities - Interest on Debt: $1,000

7.05% of this county's 2006 resident taxpayers lived in other counties in 2005 ($34,813 average adjusted gross income)

Here:  7.05%
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 Page County, IA  1.03% ($32,069 average AGI)
from Mills County, IA  0.78% ($34,591)
from Douglas County, NE  0.64% ($34,056)


7.42% of this county's 2005 resident taxpayers moved to other counties in 2006 ($28,627 average adjusted gross income)

Here:  7.42%
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 Page County, IA  1.45% ($31,878 average AGI)
to Pottawattamie County, IA  0.78% ($22,818)
to Douglas County, NE  0.67% ($24,579)


Strongest AM radio stations in Farragut:
  • KMA (960 AM; 5 kW; SHENANDOAH, IA; Owner: KMA BROADCASTING L.P.)
  • KOIL (1020 AM; 50 kW; PLATTSMOUTH, NE; Owner: WAITT RADIO, INC.)
  • KFAB (1110 AM; 50 kW; OMAHA, NE; Owner: CAPSTAR TX LIMITED PARTNERSHIP)
  • KYFR (920 AM; 5 kW; SHENANDOAH, IA; Owner: FAMILY STATIONS, INC.)
  • KKAR (1290 AM; 50 kW; OMAHA, NE; Owner: WAITT RADIO, INC.)
  • KYDZ (1180 AM; 25 kW; BELLEVUE, NE; Owner: WAITT RADIO, INC.)
  • WHB (810 AM; 50 kW; KANSAS CITY, MO; Owner: UNION BROADCASTING, INC.)
  • KLNG (1560 AM; daytime; 10 kW; COUNCIL BLUFFS, IA)
  • KOZN (1620 AM; 10 kW; BELLEVUE, NE; Owner: WAITT RADIO, INC.)
  • KOMJ (590 AM; 5 kW; OMAHA, NE; Owner: JOURNAL BROADCAST CORPORATION)
  • WHO (1040 AM; 50 kW; DES MOINES, IA; Owner: CITICASTERS LICENSES, L.P.)
  • KKHK (1250 AM; 25 kW; KANSAS CITY, KS)
  • KFEQ (680 AM; 5 kW; ST. JOSEPH, MO; Owner: EAGLE RADIO, INC.)

Strongest FM radio stations in Farragut:
  • KEFM (96.1 FM; OMAHA, NE; Owner: WEBSTER COMMUNICATIONS CO.)
  • KRSS (93.5 FM; TARKIO, MO; Owner: CSN INTERNATIONAL)
  • KKBZ (99.3 FM; CLARINDA, IA; Owner: KMA BROADCASTING, L.P.)
  • KBBX-FM (97.7 FM; NEBRASKA CITY, NE; Owner: JOURNAL BROADCAST CORPORATION)
  • KLTQ (101.9 FM; LINCOLN, NE; Owner: WAITT RADIO, INC.)
  • KGBI-FM (100.7 FM; OMAHA, NE; Owner: GRACE UNIVERSITY)
  • KMLV (88.1 FM; RALSTON, NE; Owner: EDUCATIONAL MEDIA FOUNDATION)
  • KXKT (103.7 FM; GLENWOOD, IA; Owner: CAPSTAR TX LIMITED PARTNERSHIP)
  • KGOR (99.9 FM; OMAHA, NE; Owner: CAPSTAR TX LIMITED PARTNERSHIP)
  • KNCY-FM (103.1 FM; AUBURN, NE; Owner: RADIO 2000 NE, INC.)
  • KFRX (102.7 FM; LINCOLN, NE; Owner: THREE EAGLES OF LINCOLN, INC.)
  • KCSI (95.3 FM; RED OAK, IA; Owner: HAWKEYE COMMUNICATIONS, INC.)

TV broadcast stations around Farragut:
  • KPTM (Channel 42; OMAHA, NE; Owner: PAPPAS TELECASTING OF THE MIDLANDS)
  • KXVO (Channel 15; OMAHA, NE; Owner: MITTS TELECASTING COMPANY)
  • KYNE-TV (Channel 26; OMAHA, NE; Owner: NEBRASKA EDUCATIONAL TELECOMMUNICATIONS COMM.)
  • KMTV (Channel 3; OMAHA, NE; Owner: EMMIS TELEVISION LICENSE CORPORATION)
  • KHIN (Channel 36; RED OAK, IA; Owner: IOWA PUBLIC BROADCASTING BOARD)
  • KETV (Channel 7; OMAHA, NE; Owner: KETV HEARST-ARGYLE TELEVISION, INC.)
  • KUON-TV (Channel 12; LINCOLN, NE; Owner: THE UNIVERSITY OF NEBRASKA)
  • WOWT-TV (Channel 6; OMAHA, NE; Owner: GRAY MIDAMERICA TV LICENSEE CORP.)


FCC Registered Private Land Mobile Towers: 2
  • 3 Mi S 1.25 Mi E, Call Sign: KNEV572, Licensee ID: L00632912
    Assigned Frequencies : 151.520 MHz
    Grant Date: 02/07/2003, Expiration Date: 03/15/2013
    Registrant: H Charles Brooks, Rr 1, Farragut, IA 51639
  • Lat: 40.722028 Lon: -95.480583, Call Sign: WQAG768, Licensee ID: L00810019
    Assigned Frequencies : 72.1000 MHz
    Grant Date: 05/27/2004, Expiration Date: 05/27/2014, Certifier: Jay D Lutt
    Registrant: Farragut Community School District

FCC Registered Amateur Radio Licenses: 1
  • Call Sign: N0PHZ, Previous Call Sign: , Licensee ID: L00364955
    Grant Date: 06/06/2001, Expiration Date: 09/03/2011, Certifier: Jerry L Franklin
    Registrant: Jerry L Franklin, Farragut, IA 51639-0065


FAA Registered Aircrafts: 3
  • Aircraft: PIPER PA-28-140 (Fixed wing single engine, Category: Land, Seats: 4, Weight: Up to 12,499 Pounds, Speed: 107 mph), Engine: Reciprocating
    N-Number: 2109 , Serial Number: 28-7425216, Airworthiness Date: 01/16/1974
    Registrant (Co-Owned): Daniel E Hilger, 2552 350th Ave, Farragut, IA 51639, Other Owners: Judy R Hilger
  • Aircraft: PIPER PA-25 (Fixed wing single engine, Category: Land, Weight: Up to 12,499 Pounds, Speed: 81 mph), Engine: LYCOMING 0-320 SERIES (180 HP) (Reciprocating)
    N-Number: 6453Z , Serial Number: 25-640, Year manufactured: 1961, Airworthiness Date: 09/20/1961
    Registrant (Corporation): Shenandoah Flight Service Inc, Box 77, Farragut, IA 51639
  • Aircraft: PIPER PA-28-235 (Fixed wing single engine, Category: Land, Seats: 4, Weight: Up to 12,499 Pounds, Speed: 107 mph), Engine: LYCOMING 0-540 SERIES (250 HP) (Reciprocating)
    N-Number: 8506N , Serial Number: 28-11248, Year manufactured: 1969, Airworthiness Date: 07/15/1969
    Registrant (Co-Owned): Daniel E Hilger, 2552 350th Ave, Farragut, IA 51639, Other Owners: Judy R Hilger


2006 National Fire Incident Reporting System Incidents:
  • Fire: 3

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