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Floyd, IA map Population (year 2000): 361. Estimated population in July 2006: 342 (-5.3% change)
 

Males: 188  (52.1%)
Females: 173  (47.9%)

Floyd County

Median resident age:  40.4 years
Iowa median age:  36.6 years

Zip codes: 50435.


Estimated median household income in 2005: $38,300 (it was $35,096 in 2000)
Floyd  $38,300
Iowa:  $43,609

Estimated median house/condo value in 2005: $53,300 (it was $45,000 in 2000)
Floyd  $53,300
Iowa:  $106,600

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Races in Floyd:

  • White Non-Hispanic (99.2%)

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Ancestries: German (49.0%), Irish (15.8%), English (7.5%), Norwegian (6.1%), Danish (5.3%), Swedish (5.3%).

Current Local Time: CST time zone

Incorporated on 02/26/1899

Land area: 0.59 square miles.

Population density: 577 people per square mile 
 
 (low).

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For population 25 years and over in Floyd

  • High school or higher: 80.4%
  • Bachelor's degree or higher: 8.4%
  • Graduate or professional degree: 2.7%
  • Unemployed: 9.9%
  • Mean travel time to work: 19.1 minutes

For population 15 years and over in Floyd city

  • Never married: 32.5%
  • Now married: 53.8%
  • Separated: 0.0%
  • Widowed: 4.3%
  • Divorced: 9.5%

0 residents are foreign born

This city:  0.0%
Iowa:  3.1%



According to our research there was one registered sex offender living in Floyd, Iowa in early 2007.
The ratio of number of residents in Floyd to the number of sex offenders is 340 to 1.

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

Floyd:  1.2% ($520)
Iowa:  1.3% ($1,077)
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Nearest city with pop. 50,000+: Waterloo, IA (51.6 miles , pop. 68,747).

Nearest city with pop. 200,000+: St. Paul, MN (128.9 miles , pop. 287,151).

Nearest city with pop. 1,000,000+: Chicago, IL (358.9 miles , pop. 2,896,016).

Nearest cities: Charles City, IA (6.1 miles ), Orchard, IA (7.3 miles) , Colwell, IA (10.3 miles) , Rudd, IA (11.3 miles ), Osage, IA (12.0 miles ), Marble Rock, IA (14.3 miles ), Rockford, IA (15.3 miles ), Bassett, IA (16.0 miles) .


Single-family new house construction building permits:
  • 1996: 0 buildings
  • 1997: 0 buildings
  • 1998: 1 building, cost: $175,000
  • 1999: 0 buildings
  • 2000: 1 building, cost: $70,000
  • 2001: 0 buildings
  • 2002: 0 buildings
  • 2003: 0 buildings
  • 2004: 0 buildings
  • 2005: 2 buildings, average cost: $137,500
  • 2006: 1 building, cost: $80,000

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Latitude: 43.13 N, Longitude: 92.74 W


Area code: 641

Floyd household income distribution Floyd home values distribution


Population change in the 1990s: +24 (+7.1%).



Most common industries for males:



  • Construction (15%)
  • Food (14%)
  • Metal and metal products (9%)
  • Farm supplies merchant wholesalers (8%)
  • Accommodation and food services (8%)
  • Food and beverage stores (4%)
  • Agriculture, forestry, fishing and hunting (3%)


Most common industries for females:



  • Health care (24%)
  • Accommodation and food services (17%)
  • Truck transportation (6%)
  • Social assistance (6%)
  • Food (5%)
  • Metal and metal products (5%)
  • Electrical equipment, appliances, and components (5%)


Most common occupations for males



  • Driver/sales workers and truck drivers (12%)
  • Material recording, scheduling, dispatching, and distributing workers (9%)
  • Metal workers and plastic workers (9%)
  • Laborers and material movers, hand (9%)
  • Other production occupations including supervisors (7%)
  • Carpenters (6%)
  • Building and grounds cleaning and maintenance occupations (5%)


Most common occupations for females



  • Cooks and food preparation workers (15%)
  • Secretaries and administrative assistants (15%)
  • Nursing, psychiatric, and home health aides (12%)
  • Child care workers (6%)
  • Advertising, marketing, promotions, public relations, and sales managers (5%)
  • Registered nurses (5%)
  • Retail sales workers except cashiers (5%)


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Floyd-area historical tornado activity is near Iowa state average. It is 105% greater than the overall U.S. average.

On 5/5/1965, a category 4 (max. wind speeds 207-260 mph) tornado 11.9 miles away from the Floyd city center injured 11 people and caused between $5000 and $50,000 in damages.

On 5/15/1968, a category 5 (max. wind speeds 261-318 mph) tornado 36.0 miles away from the city center killed 13 people and injured 462 people and caused between $5,000,000 and $50,000,000 in damages.


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Hospitals/medical centers near Floyd:
  • FLOYD COUNTY MEMORIAL HOSPITAL (about 6 miles; CHARLES CITY, IA)
  • MITCHELL COUNTY REGIONAL HEALTH CENTER (about 14 miles; OSAGE, IA)
  • MERCY MEDICAL CENTER (about 29 miles; NEW HAMPTON, IA)

Airports certified for carrier operations nearest to Floyd:
  • MASON CITY MUNI (about 40 miles; MASON CITY, IA; ID: MCW)
  • WATERLOO MUNI (about 47 miles; WATERLOO, IA; ID: ALO)
  • ROCHESTER INTERNATIONAL (about 56 miles; ROCHESTER, MN; ID: RST)
Other public-use airports nearest to Floyd:
  • CHARLES CITY MUNI (about 11 miles; CHARLES CITY, IA; ID: CCY)
  • OSAGE MUNI (about 12 miles; OSAGE, IA; ID: D02)
  • ALLISON MUNI (about 27 miles; ALLISON, IA; ID: K98)

Colleges/universities with over 2000 students nearest to Floyd:
  • NORTH IOWA AREA COMMUNITY COLLEGE (about 32 miles; MASON CITY, IA; Full-time enrollment: 2,161)
  • HAWKEYE COMMUNITY COLLEGE (about 52 miles; WATERLOO, IA; FT enrollment: 3,292)
  • UNIVERSITY OF NORTHERN IOWA (about 55 miles; CEDAR FALLS, IA; FT enrollment: 12,524)
  • NORTHEAST IOWA COMMUNITY COLLEGE-CALMAR (about 61 miles; CALMAR, IA; FT enrollment: 2,393)
  • ROCHESTER COMMUNITY AND TECHNICAL COLLEGE (about 63 miles; ROCHESTER, MN; FT enrollment: 3,368)
  • UPPER IOWA UNIVERSITY (about 67 miles; FAYETTE, IA; FT enrollment: 3,173)
  • LUTHER COLLEGE (about 67 miles; DECORAH, IA; FT enrollment: 2,566)

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Drinking water stations with addresses in Floyd that have no violations reported:
  • FLOYD MUNI WATER SUPPLY (Address: PO BOX 159, Population served: 361, Primary Water Source Type: Groundwater)

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

Percentage of family households:
This city:  72.5%
Whole state:  67.0%

Percentage of households with unmarried partners:
This city:  5.6%
Whole state:  4.9%

No gay or lesbian households reported

Residents with income below the poverty level in 1999:
This city:  6.4%
Whole state:  9.1%

Residents with income below 50% of the poverty level in 1999:
This city:  0.3%
Whole state:  3.8%

Floyd compared to Iowa state average:
  • Median house value significantly below state average.
  • Unemployed percentage above 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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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
Water Supply 1$1,940$23,2800$0
Other and Unallocable 0$0 1$350
Other Government Administration 0$0 7$866
Totals for Government 1$1,940$23,2808$1,216


Floyd government finances in 2002:
  • Charges - Sewerage: $30,000
    Solid Waste Management: $12,000
    Parks & Recreation: $11,000
    All Other: $9,000
    Housing & Community Development: $0
  • Current Operations - Regular Highways: $62,000
    Parks & Recreation: $24,000
    General - Other: $17,000
    Sewerage: $16,000
    Water Utilities: $16,000
    Financial Administration: $13,000
    Solid Waste Management: $11,000
    Fire Protection: $4,000
    Police Protection: $3,000
    General Public Buildings: $3,000
    Judicial and Legal Services: $2,000
    Central Staff Services: $2,000
  • Federal Intergovernmental - All Other: $1,000
  • Miscellaneous - Interest Earnings: $3,000
    General Revenue, NEC: $2,000
  • Other Funds - Cash & Deposits: $278,000
  • Revenue - Water Utilities: $32,000
  • Short Term Debt Outstanding - Beginning: $79,000
    End of Fiscal Year: $71,000
  • State Intergovernmental - Highways: $29,000
    General Support: $4,000
    Health & Hospitals: $1,000
  • Tax - Property: $52,000
    Total General Sales: $20,000
    Public Utilities: $1,000
    NEC: $1,000
  • Total Salaries & Wages: $38,000

5.57% of this county's 2006 resident taxpayers lived in other counties in 2005 ($31,635 average adjusted gross income)

Here:  5.57%
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 Cerro Gordo County, IA  1.21% ($32,108 average AGI)
from Chickasaw County, IA  0.62% ($24,500)
from Mitchell County, IA  0.31% ($24,947)


6.32% of this county's 2005 resident taxpayers moved to other counties in 2006 ($27,419 average adjusted gross income)

Here:  6.32%
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 Cerro Gordo County, IA  1.22% ($29,040 average AGI)
to Chickasaw County, IA  0.68% ($24,714)
to Mitchell County, IA  0.50% ($25,548)


Strongest AM radio stations in Floyd:
  • KXEL (1540 AM; 50 kW; WATERLOO, IA; Owner: KXEL BROADCASTING COMPANY, INC.)
  • KCHA (1580 AM; 1 kW; CHARLES CITY, IA; Owner: CLEAR CHANNEL BROADCASTING LICENSES, INC.)
  • KCNZ (1250 AM; 10 kW; CEDAR FALLS, IA; Owner: FIFE COMMUNICATION COMPANY, L.C.)
  • WHO (1040 AM; 50 kW; DES MOINES, IA; Owner: CITICASTERS LICENSES, L.P.)
  • KFAN (1130 AM; 50 kW; MINNEAPOLIS, MN; Owner: AMFM RADIO LICENSES, L.L.C.)
  • WCTS (1030 AM; 50 kW; MAPLEWOOD, MN; Owner: CNTL. BAPT. THEO/AL SEMI MINNEAPOLIS)
  • KGLO (1300 AM; 5 kW; MASON CITY, IA; Owner: CLEAR CHANNEL BROADCASTING LICENSES, INC.)
  • KNFX (970 AM; 5 kW; AUSTIN, MN; Owner: CLEAR CHANNEL BROADCASTING LICENSES, INC.)
  • WCCO (830 AM; 50 kW; MINNEAPOLIS, MN; Owner: INFINITY MEDIA CORPORATION)
  • KDNZ (1650 AM; 10 kW; CEDAR FALLS, IA; Owner: FIFE COMMUNICATIONS CO., LLC)
  • KSTP (1500 AM; 50 kW; ST. PAUL, MN; Owner: KSTP-AM, LLC (DELAWARE))
  • KOLM (1520 AM; 10 kW; ROCHESTER, MN; Owner: OLMSTED COUNTY BROADCASTING COMPANY)
  • KTIS (900 AM; 25 kW; MINNEAPOLIS, MN; Owner: NORTHWESTERN COLLEGE)

Strongest FM radio stations in Floyd:
  • KCHA-FM (95.9 FM; CHARLES CITY, IA; Owner: CLEAR CHANNEL BROADCASTING LICENSES, INC.)
  • KLSS-FM (106.1 FM; MASON CITY, IA; Owner: THREE EAGLES OF MASON CITY, INC.)
  • KROC-FM (106.9 FM; ROCHESTER, MN; Owner: SOUTHERN MINNESOTA BROADCASTING CO.)
  • KJCY (95.5 FM; ST. ANSGAR, IA; Owner: MINN-IOWA CHRISTIAN BROADCASTING, INC.)
  • KIAI (93.9 FM; MASON CITY, IA; Owner: CLEAR CHANNEL BROADCASTING LICENSES, INC.)

TV broadcast stations around Floyd:
  • KYIN (Channel 24; MASON CITY, IA; Owner: IOWA PUBLIC BROADCASTING BOARD)
  • KIMT (Channel 3; MASON CITY, IA; Owner: MEDIA GENERAL BROADCASTING OF SO. CAROLINA HOLDINGS, INC.)
  • KTTC (Channel 10; ROCHESTER, MN; Owner: KTTC TELEVISION, INC.)
  • KSMQ-TV (Channel 15; AUSTIN, MN; Owner: INDEPENDENT SCHOOL DISTRICT #492)

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