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Lee County

Population in July 2008: 10,897. Population change since 2000: +1.7%
 

Males: 5,175  (47.5%)
Females: 5,722  (52.5%)

Median resident age:  39.8 years
Iowa median age:  36.6 years

Zip codes: 52627.


Estimated median household income in 2008: $40,206 (it was $34,318 in 2000)
Fort Madison:  $40,206
Iowa:  $48,980

Estimated per capita income in 2008: $22,201

Estimated median house or condo value in 2008: $76,049 (it was $52,900 in 2000)
Fort Madison:  $76,049
Iowa:  $120,700

Mean prices in 2008: All housing units: $90,919; Detached houses: $92,670; Townhouses or other attached units: $57,454; In 2-unit structures: $71,339; In 3-to-4-unit structures: $103,405; In 5-or-more-unit structures: $35,515; Mobile homes: $15,023

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Races in Fort Madison:

  • White Non-Hispanic (89.9%)
  • Hispanic (5.4%)
  • Black (2.7%)
  • Other race (2.4%)
  • Two or more races (1.3%)
  • American Indian (0.6%)
(Total can be greater than 100% because Hispanics could be counted in other races)

Dec. 2009 cost of living index in Fort Madison: 74.4 (low, U.S. average is 100)

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Ancestries: German (36.0%), United States (12.9%), Irish (11.9%), English (8.5%), Swedish (2.9%), French (2.8%).

Current Local Time: CST time zone

Incorporated on 02/5/1895

Land area: 9.21 square miles.

Population density: 1183 people per square mile 
 
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For population 25 years and over in Fort Madison

  • High school or higher: 85.1%
  • Bachelor's degree or higher: 14.7%
  • Graduate or professional degree: 3.8%
  • Unemployed: 5.9%
  • Mean travel time to work: 16.2 minutes

For population 15 years and over in Fort Madison city

  • Never married: 21.3%
  • Now married: 54.4%
  • Separated: 0.9%
  • Widowed: 8.9%
  • Divorced: 14.5%

248 residents are foreign born (1.2% Asia, 0.6% Latin America, 0.3% North America).

This city:  2.3%
Iowa:  3.1%


According to our research there were 16 registered sex offenders living in Fort Madison, Iowa in May 2009.
The ratio of number of residents in Fort Madison to the number of sex offenders is 681 to 1.
The number of registered sex offenders compared to the number of residents in this city is near the state average.

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

Fort Madison:  1.5% ($773)
Iowa:  1.3% ($1,077)
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Nearest city with pop. 50,000+: Iowa City, IA (71.7 miles , pop. 62,220).

Nearest city with pop. 200,000+: St. Louis, MO (150.2 miles , pop. 348,189).

Nearest city with pop. 1,000,000+: Chicago, IL (208.0 miles , pop. 2,896,016).

Nearest cities: Nauvoo, IL (2.5 miles ), Pontoosuc, IL (2.6 miles) , Montrose, IA (2.8 miles ), West Point, IA (2.9 miles ), Dallas City, IL (3.0 miles ), Franklin, IA (3.1 miles) , Donnellson, IA (3.5 miles ), St. Paul, IA (3.7 miles) .


Single-family new house construction building permits:
  • 1996: 5 buildings, average cost: $151,800
  • 1997: 1 building, cost: $190,000
  • 1998: 5 buildings, average cost: $71,200
  • 1999: 3 buildings, average cost: $117,300
  • 2000: 0 buildings
  • 2001: 6 buildings, average cost: $136,000
  • 2002: 34 buildings, average cost: $15,200
  • 2003: 5 buildings, average cost: $261,200
  • 2004: 2 buildings, average cost: $36,500
  • 2005: 5 buildings, average cost: $250,200
  • 2006: 1 building, cost: $75,000
  • 2007: 11 buildings, average cost: $70,900
  • 2008: 8 buildings, average cost: $62,500

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Average cost (in $1000s)


Latitude: 40.63 N, Longitude: 91.34 W

Daytime population change due to commuting: +2,673 (+24.9%)
Workers who live and work in this city: 3,506 (69.0%)

Area code: 319

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Crime in Fort Madison by Year

Type 1999 2000 2001 2002 2003 2004 2005 2006 2007 2008
Murders 0000000000
    per 100,000 0.00.00.00.00.00.00.00.00.00.0
Rapes 00213310311
    per 100,000 0.00.018.79.327.227.39.10.027.7101.8
Robberies 1352012445
    per 100,000 8.825.346.718.60.09.118.236.036.946.3
Assaults 1481314104111342
    per 100,000 8.833.774.7120.9126.991.036.499.0119.9388.6
Burglaries 71768168974265884484
    per 100,000 625.0641.0756.8632.3879.2382.2591.6792.3405.9777.2
Thefts 274312376362363258355270225246
    per 100,000 2412.02631.63513.03366.23290.12348.03230.82430.92075.52276.1
Auto thefts 10181716222719161522
    per 100,000 88.0151.8158.8148.8199.4245.7172.9144.1138.4203.6
Arson 3307312632
    per 100,000 26.425.30.065.127.29.118.254.027.718.5
City-data.com crime index (higher means more crime, U.S. average = 320.9) 151.7176.6250.1228.0256.2183.1204.5194.8179.7334.8

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Full-time Law Enforcement Employees in 2006: 23 (18 officers).
Officers per 1,000 residents here:  1.65
US city average:  3.00

Historical population

Historical housing units


Population change in the 1990s: -1,192 (-10.0%).


Most common industries for males (%):



  • Construction (11%)
  • Public administration (8%)
  • Accommodation and food services (5%)
  • Metal and metal products (5%)
  • Chemicals (4%)
  • Rail transportation (4%)
  • Transportation equipment (4%)

Most common industries for females (%):



  • Health care (17%)
  • Accommodation and food services (10%)
  • Educational services (10%)
  • Public administration (5%)
  • Social assistance (4%)
  • Food and beverage stores (4%)
  • Finance and insurance (4%)

Most common occupations for males (%)



  • Other production occupations including supervisors (12%)
  • Law enforcement workers including supervisors (6%)
  • Driver/sales workers and truck drivers (5%)
  • Other sales and related workers including supervisors (5%)
  • Other management occupations except farmers and farm managers (4%)
  • Electrical equipment mechanics and other installation, maintenance, and repair occupations including supervisors (4%)
  • Metal workers and plastic workers (4%)

Most common occupations for females (%)



  • Other production occupations including supervisors (6%)
  • Other sales and related workers including supervisors (5%)
  • Preschool, kindergarten, elementary and middle school teachers (5%)
  • Cashiers (4%)
  • Other management occupations except farmers and farm managers (4%)
  • Other office and administrative support workers including supervisors (4%)
  • Building and grounds cleaning and maintenance occupations (4%)



Average climate in Fort Madison, Iowa

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Fort Madison-area historical tornado activity is near Iowa state average. It is 108% greater than the overall U.S. average.

On 1/24/1967, a category 3 (max. wind speeds 158-206 mph) tornado 3.0 miles away from the Fort Madison city center killed one person and injured 6 people and caused between $50,000 and $500,000 in damages.

On 4/8/1999, a category 3 tornado 14.4 miles away from the city center caused $15 million in damages.


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Birthplace of: Ryan Bowen - NBA player (Houston Rockets, born: Nov 20, 1975).


Hospital/medical center in Fort Madison:
  • FORT MADISON COMMUNITY HOSPITAL (5445 AVENUE O BOX 174)
Other hospitals/medical centers near Fort Madison:
  • KEOKUK AREA HOSPITAL (about 16 miles; KEOKUK, IA)
  • GREAT RIVER MEDICAL CENTER (about 17 miles; WEST BURLINGTON, IA)
  • MEMORIAL HOSPITAL (about 19 miles; CARTHAGE, IL)

Political contributions by individuals in Fort Madison, IA

Airports located in Fort Madison:
Amtrak station:
FORT MADISON (1601 20TH ST.). Services: ticket office, partially wheelchair accessible, enclosed waiting area, public restrooms, public payphones, vending machines, free short-term parking, free long-term parking, call for car rental service.

Colleges/universities with over 2000 students nearest to Fort Madison:
  • WESTERN ILLINOIS UNIVERSITY (about 38 miles; MACOMB, IL; Full-time enrollment: 11,096)
  • INDIAN HILLS COMMUNITY COLLEGE (about 63 miles; OTTUMWA, IA; FT enrollment: 2,744)
  • AUGUSTANA COLLEGE (about 72 miles; ROCK ISLAND, IL; FT enrollment: 2,220)
  • TRUMAN STATE UNIVERSITY (about 73 miles; KIRKSVILLE, MO; FT enrollment: 5,922)
  • EASTERN IOWA COMMUNITY COLLEGE DISTRICT (about 74 miles; DAVENPORT, IA; FT enrollment: 4,180)
  • SAINT AMBROSE UNIVERSITY (about 75 miles; DAVENPORT, IA; FT enrollment: 2,310)
  • BLACK HAWK COLLEGE (about 76 miles; MOLINE, IL; FT enrollment: 3,891)
Public high schools in Fort Madison:
Private high school in Fort Madison:
  • AQUINAS HIGH SCHOOL (Students: 168; Location: 2600 AVENUE A; Grades: 7 - 12)
Public elementary/middle schools in Fort Madison:
Private elementary/middle schools in Fort Madison:
  • AQUINAS EAST SCHOOL (Students: 152; Location: 509 AVENUE F; Grades: PK - 3)
  • AQUINAS WEST MIDDLE SCHOOL (Students: 74; Location: 2213 AVENUE J; Grades: 4 - 6)
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Library in Fort Madison:
  • CATTERMOLE MEMORIAL LIBRARY (Operating income: $400,298; Location: 614 7TH ST; 89,878 books; 256 audio materials; 681 video materials; 407 serial subscriptions)

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Notable locations in Fort Madison: North Lee County Historical Center (A), Ortho Boat Ramp (B), Fort Madison (C), Fort Madison Country Club (D), Cattermole Memorial Library (E), Rashid Idol Memorial Library (F), Lee County Courthouse (G), Iowa State Penitentiary (H), Fort Madison City Hall (I), Fort Madison Fire Station (J), Fort Madison Police Department (K). Display/hide their locations on the map

Shopping Center: Lodi Shopping Center (1). Display/hide its location on the map

Churches in Fort Madison include: Second Baptist Church (A), Our Savior Lutheran Church (B), Sante Fe United Methodist Church (C), Saint Paul Lutheran Church (D), First Baptist Church (E), First Christ Church (F), First United Methodist Church (G), First United Pentecostal Church (H), Fort Madison Christian Church (I). Display/hide their locations on the map

Cemeteries: Oakland Cemetery (1), Iowa State Prison Cemetery (2), Fort Madison City Cemetery (3), Sacred Heart Cemetery (4), Hillcrest Memorial Park (5), Hoffmeister Cemetery (6), Elmwood Cemetery (7). Display/hide their locations on the map

Lake: Keokuk, Lake (A). Display/hide its location on the map

Creeks: Penitentiary Creek (A), Dry Creek (B), French Creek (C), Fork Creek (D). Display/hide their locations on the map

Parks in Fort Madison include: Riverview Park (1), Old Fort Madison (2), Old Settlers Park (3), Rodeo Park (4), Victory Park (5), Lone Chimney Monument Historical Marker (6), USS Maine Memorial Historical Marker (7), Sheaffer Park (8), Central Park (9). Display/hide their locations on the map

Post office: Fort Madison Post Office (A). Display/hide its location on the map

Tourist attractions: FT Madison Public Libraries - Idol Rashid Memorial (Cultural Attractions- Events- & Facilities; 3421 Avenue L) (1), Old Madison Fort (Cultural Attractions- Events- & Facilities; 716 Riverview Drive) (2), Museum-At & Sf Depot-County Historic Center (Cultural Attractions- Events- & Facilities; 814 10th Street) (3), FT Madison Public Libraries - Cattermole Memorial (Cultural Attractions- Events- & Facilities; 614 7th Street) (4), Roller City Arena (Amusement & Theme Parks; 1415 Avenue M) (5), Fort Madison Area Convention & Vistors Bureau (614 9th Street) (6). Display/hide their approximate locations on the map

Hotels: Ft. Madison Super 8 Motel (Hwy 61 W. 5107 Ave 0) (1), Iowan Motor Lodge (5001 Avenue Ouest) (2), Santa Fe Motel (2639 Avenue L) (3), The Madison Inn Motel (3440 Avenue L) (4), Super 8 Fort Madison IA (5107 Avenue O) (5), Budget Host Mericana Motel (Highway 61 West) (6), Comfort Inn & Suites (6169 Reve Court) (7), Kingsley Inn (707 Avenue H) (8). Display/hide their approximate locations on the map

Courts: Iowa State - Juvenile Court Services (710 Avenue F) (1), Lee County - Clerk of Court (701 Avenue F) (2), Lee County - Clerk Of Court- Traffic & Small Claims (811 Avenue G) (3). Display/hide their approximate locations on the map

 

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

FT MADISON MUNI WATER WORKS (Population served: 11476, Surface_water):
Past health violations:
  • MCL, Monthly (TCR) - In AUG-1998, Contaminant: Coliform. Follow-up actions: St Public Notif requested (AUG-07-1998), St Formal NOV issued (AUG-07-1998), St Public Notif received (AUG-25-1998), St Compliance achieved (MAR-04-1999)
  • MCL, Acute (TCR) - In JUL-1998, Contaminant: Coliform. Follow-up actions: St Public Notif requested (JUL-28-1998), St Formal NOV issued (JUL-28-1998), St Compliance achieved (MAR-04-1999)
  • MCL, Monthly (TCR) - In DEC-1997, Contaminant: Coliform. Follow-up actions: St Public Notif requested (DEC-16-1997), St Formal NOV issued (DEC-16-1997), St Public Notif received (JAN-02-1998), St Compliance achieved (MAR-04-1999)
Past monitoring violations:
  • Monitoring and Reporting Stage 1 - In MAY-2003, Contaminant: Chlorite. Follow-up actions: St Compliance achieved (JUN-03-2003), St Formal NOV issued (JUN-23-2003), St Public Notif requested (JUN-23-2003), St Public Notif received (AUG-06-2003)
  • Monitoring and Reporting Stage 1 - In JAN-2003, Contaminant: Chlorite. Follow-up actions: St Formal NOV issued (FEB-19-2003), St Public Notif requested (FEB-19-2003), St Compliance achieved (FEB-25-2003), St Public Notif received (APR-08-2003)
  • One minor monitoring violation
  • One regular monitoring violation
RIVER CITY LANES (Address: 4420 AVE L, Population served: 110, Groundwater):
Past monitoring violations:
  • One routine major monitoring violation
  • One minor monitoring violation
  • 7 regular monitoring violations
IOWA STATE PENITENTIARY FARM 3 (Population served: 100, Groundwater):
Past monitoring violations:
  • One routine major monitoring violation
Drinking water stations with addresses in Fort Madison that have no violations reported:
  • IOWA STATE PENITENTIARY (Population served: 1200, Primary Water Source Type: Groundwater)

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

Percentage of family households:
This city:  62.3%
Whole state:  67.0%

Percentage of households with unmarried partners:
This city:  5.3%
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: 0.1% of all households

Residents with income below the poverty level in 2008:
This city:  12.2%
Whole state:  9.1%

Residents with income below 50% of the poverty level in 2008:
This city:  3.7%
Whole state:  3.8%

Detailed information about poverty and poor residents in Fort Madison, IA


People in group quarters in Fort Madison
  • 92 people in nursing homes
  • 71 people in other noninstitutional group quarters
  • 68 people in state prisons


Fort Madison compared to Iowa state average:

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  • Median house value below state average.
  • Black race population percentage significantly above state average.
  • Hispanic race population percentage significantly above state average.
  • House age above state average.
  • Percentage of population with a bachelor's degree or higher below state average.


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Banks with branches in Fort Madison (2009 data):
  • Fort Madison Bank & Trust Co.: River Hills Branch, at Avenue G And Seventh Street, Hyvee Branch. Info updated 2006-11-03: Bank assets: $124.7 mil, Deposits: $88.4 mil, local headquarters, positive income, Commercial Lending Specialization, 4 total offices, Holding Company: Fort Madison Financial Company
  • State Central Bank: Fort Madison Branch at 619 9th Street, branch established on 1920-03-13; Fort Madison Branch at 4520 Avenue L, branch established on 1960-12-27. Info updated 2006-11-03: Bank assets: $274.4 mil, Deposits: $219.9 mil, headquarters in Keokuk, IA, positive income, Commercial Lending Specialization, 10 total offices, Holding Company: Logan Investment Corp.
  • Lee County Bank & Trust, National Association: Drive In Branch at 2501-05 Avenue L, branch established on 1966-03-21; at 8th Street And Avenue F, branch established on 1888-09-12. Info updated 2006-11-03: Bank assets: $155.2 mil, Deposits: $105.7 mil, local headquarters, positive income, Commercial Lending Specialization, 3 total offices, Holding Company: Lee Capital Corp.
  • MidWestOne Bank: 926 Ave G Branch at 926 Avenue G, branch established on 1919-01-01. Info updated 2008-09-04: Bank assets: $1,521.0 mil, Deposits: $1,137.0 mil, headquarters in Iowa City, IA, positive income, Commercial Lending Specialization, 32 total offices, Holding Company: Midwestone Financial Group, Inc
  • Pilot Grove Savings Bank: Fort Madison Branck Branch at 1802 Ave H, Suite 2, branch established on 2006-08-09. Info updated 2006-11-03: Bank assets: $267.7 mil, Deposits: $224.2 mil, headquarters in Pilot Grove, IA, positive income, Agricultural Specialization, 8 total offices, Holding Company: Pilot Grove Savings Bank Employee Stock Ownership Plan

Fire-safe hotels and motels in Fort Madison, Iowa
  • Super 8 Fort Madison, 5107 Ave O, Fort Madison, IA 52627, Phone: (319) 372-8500, Fax: (319) 372-0403
  • Comfort Inn & Suites, 6169 Reve Ct, Fort Madison, IA 52627, Phone: (319) 372-6800, Fax: (319) 372-6830
All 2 fire-safe hotels and motels in Fort Madison, Iowa


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2004 Presidential Election results in Lee County Iowa:




Most commonly used house heating fuel:
  • Utility gas (80%)
  • Electricity (17%)
  • Bottled, tank, or LP gas (1%)
  • Other fuel (1%)
  • Wood (1%)


Religion statistics for Fort Madison

Percentage of population affiliated with a religious congregations: 55.36%
Here55.4%
USA50.2%

Adherents


Breakdown of population affiliated with a religious congregations.
NameCatholic ChurchUnited Methodist ChurchChristian Church (Disciples of Christ)United Church of ChristAmerican Baptist Churches in the USA
Adherents35.2%10.4%8.8%8.4%6.8%
Congregations11.5%14.8%3.3%8.2%3.3%
NameSouthern Baptist ConventionChristian Churches and Churches of ChristEvangelical Lutheran Church in AmericaPresbyterian Church (USA)Other
Adherents5.5%4.5%3.3%3.2%13.9%
Congregations4.9%3.3%3.3%9.8%37.7%
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 2$7,574$45,4447$2,258
Police Protection - Officers 20$72,655$43,5930$0
Police - Other 5$12,150$29,1604$5,362
Firefighters 18$72,340$48,2270$0
Streets and Highways 10$30,832$36,9980$0
Solid Waste Management 6$16,029$32,0583$2,201
Sewerage 12$39,792$39,7920$0
Parks and Recreation 4$12,916$38,7484$6,022
Water Supply 14$47,094$40,3660$0
Local Libraries 3$7,782$31,1285$4,474
Other and Unallocable 2$5,486$32,9160$0
Totals for Government 96$324,650$40,58123$20,317


Fort Madison government finances in 2006:
  • Bond Funds - Cash and Securities: $2,156,000
  • Charges - Sewerage: $1,211,000
    Solid Waste Management: $703,000
    All Other: $91,000
    Parks and Recreation: $57,000
    Miscellaneous Commercial Activities: $47,000
  • Construction - Sewerage: $1,258,000
    Water Utilities: $481,000
    Housing and Community Development: $249,000
    Regular Highways: $204,000
    Libraries: $131,000
    Local Fire Protection: $35,000
    Parks and Recreation: $1,000
  • Current Operations - Water Utilities: $2,262,000
    General - Other: $1,681,000
    Police Protection: $1,644,000
    Local Fire Protection: $1,394,000
    Sewerage: $1,240,000
    Regular Highways: $863,000
    Solid Waste Management: $749,000
    Parks and Recreation: $579,000
    Central Staff Services: $501,000
    Libraries: $234,000
    Miscellaneous Commercial Activities, NEC: $105,000
    Public Welfare - Other: $37,000
    Judicial and Legal Services: $36,000
    Air Transportation: $26,000
    Health - Other: $16,000
  • Federal Intergovernmental - All Other: $845,000
  • General - Interest on Debt: $218,000
  • Local Intergovernmental - All Other: $8,000
  • Long Term Debt Retired Unspecified Public Purpose: $701,000
  • Miscellaneous - General Revenue, NEC: $2,050,000
    Interest Earnings: $233,000
    Rents: $174,000
    Sale of Property: $30,000
    Fines and Forfeits: $19,000
    Special Assessments: $12,000
  • NEW for 2005 - Long Term Debt Outstanding Unspecified Public Purpose: $8,529,000
    Long Term Debt Beginning Outstanding - Unspecified Public Purpose: $5,381,000
    Long Term Debt Issue, Unspecified Public Purpose: $3,849,000
  • Other Capital Outlay - Local Fire Protection: $362,000
    Air Transportation: $99,000
    Police Protection: $90,000
    Miscellaneous Commercial Activities, NEC: $59,000
    Regular Highways: $41,000
    Libraries: $25,000
    Central Staff Services: $19,000
    Parks and Recreation: $16,000
  • Other Funds - Cash and Securities: $6,561,000
  • Revenue - Water Utilities: $2,378,000
  • Sinking Funds - Cash and Securities: $619,000
  • State Intergovernmental - Highways: $961,000
    All Other: $21,000
  • Tax - Property: $3,299,000
    General Sales and Gross Receipts: $1,092,000
    Public Utilities Sales: $236,000
    Other Selective Sales: $161,000
    Other License: $67,000
  • Total Salaries and Wages: $4,216,000
  • Water Utilities - Interest on Debt: $126,000

4.87% of this county's 2006 resident taxpayers lived in other counties in 2005 ($30,026 average adjusted gross income)

Here:  4.87%
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 Des Moines County, IA  0.67% ($25,236 average AGI)
from Hancock County, IL  0.60% ($31,675)
from Clark County, MO  0.25% ($26,515)


5.66% of this county's 2005 resident taxpayers moved to other counties in 2006 ($31,175 average adjusted gross income)

Here:  5.66%
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 Des Moines County, IA  0.72% ($32,433 average AGI)
to Hancock County, IL  0.48% ($26,359)
to Henry County, IA  0.30% ($30,675)


Strongest AM radio stations in Fort Madison:
  • KBKB (1360 AM; 1 kW; FORT MADISON, IA; Owner: CITICASTERS LICENSES, L.P.)
  • WCAZ (990 AM; 1 kW; CARTHAGE, IL; Owner: RALLA BROADCASTING CO., INC.)
  • WHO (1040 AM; 50 kW; DES MOINES, IA; Owner: CITICASTERS LICENSES, L.P.)
  • KOKX (1310 AM; 1 kW; KEOKUK, IA; Owner: RUSSELL WITHERS, JR.)
  • KXEL (1540 AM; 50 kW; WATERLOO, IA; Owner: KXEL BROADCASTING COMPANY, INC.)
  • KXEN (1010 AM; 50 kW; FESTUS-ST. LOUIS, MO; Owner: BDJ RADIO ENTERPRISES, LLC)
  • KMOX (1120 AM; 50 kW; ST. LOUIS, MO; Owner: INFINITY BROADCASTING OPERATIONS, INC.)
  • WTAD (930 AM; 5 kW; QUINCY, IL; Owner: STARADIO CORPORATION)
  • WSCR (670 AM; 50 kW; CHICAGO, IL; Owner: INFINITY BROADCASTING OPERATIONS, INC.)
  • KBUR (1490 AM; 1 kW; BURLINGTON, IA; Owner: CITICASTERS LICENSES, L.P.)
  • WGEM (1440 AM; 5 kW; QUINCY, IL; Owner: QUINCY BROADCASTING COMPANY)
  • WGN (720 AM; 50 kW; CHICAGO, IL; Owner: WGN CONTINENTAL BROADCASTING CO.)
  • WBBM (780 AM; 50 kW; CHICAGO, IL; Owner: INFINITY BROADCASTING OPERATIONS, INC.)

Strongest FM radio stations in Fort Madison:
  • KBKB-FM (101.7 FM; FORT MADISON, IA; Owner: CITICASTERS LICENSES, L.P.)
  • KDMG (103.1 FM; BURLINGTON, IA; Owner: PRITCHARD BROADCASTING COMPANY)
  • KRNQ (96.3 FM; KEOKUK, IA; Owner: DAVID M. LISTER)
  • KOKX-FM (95.3 FM; KEOKUK, IA; Owner: W. RUSSELL WITHERS, JR.)
  • KAYP (89.9 FM; BURLINGTON, IA; Owner: AMERICAN FAMILY ASSOCIATION)
  • KGRS (107.3 FM; BURLINGTON, IA; Owner: CITICASTERS LICENSES, L.P.)
  • WCEZ (93.9 FM; CARTHAGE, IL; Owner: DANA R. WITHERS)
  • WIUW (89.5 FM; WARSAW, IL; Owner: WESTERN ILLINOIS UNIVERSITY)
  • KMDY (90.9 FM; KEOKUK, IA; Owner: THE MOODY BIBLE INSTITUTE OF CHICAGO)
  • KKMI (93.5 FM; BURLINGTON, IA; Owner: PRITCHARD BROADCASTING COMPANY)
  • KRXL (94.5 FM; KIRKSVILLE, MO; Owner: KIRX, INC.)
  • KKNL (97.3 FM; NEW LONDON, IA; Owner: PRITCHARD BROADCASTING CO.)
  • KRRY (100.9 FM; CANTON, MO; Owner: BICK BROADCASTING CO.)
  • WQKQ (92.1 FM; CARTHAGE, IL; Owner: PRITCHARD BROADCASTING CO.)
  • KILJ-FM (105.5 FM; MOUNT PLEASANT, IA; Owner: KILJ, INC.)

TV broadcast stations around Fort Madison:
  • K38AB (Channel 38; FORT MADISON, ETC., IA; Owner: IOWA PUBLIC BROADCASTING BOARD)
  • KGWB-TV (Channel 26; BURLINGTON, IA; Owner: BURLINGTON TELEVISION ACQUISITION CORP.)
  • KTVO (Channel 3; KIRKSVILLE, MO; Owner: KTVO LICENSE SUBSIDIARY, INC.)
  • W53BP (Channel 53; QUINCY, IL; Owner: MS COMMUNICATIONS, LLC)
  • W49BS (Channel 49; QUINCY, IL; Owner: MS COMMUNICATIONS, LLC)
  • K60CL (Channel 60; KEOKUK, IA; Owner: CHRIST VISION, INC.)
  • K44AB (Channel 44; KEOKUK, IA; Owner: IOWA PUBLIC BROADCASTING BOARD)

Fatal accident count (per 100,000 population)


See more detailed statistics of Fort Madison fatal car crashes and road traffic accidents for 1975 - 2008 here


FCC Registered Cell Phone Towers: 2 (See the full list of FCC Registered Cell Phone Towers in Fort Madison)
FCC Registered Antenna Towers: 10 (See the full list of FCC Registered Antenna Towers)
FCC Registered Private Land Mobile Towers: 16 (See the full list of FCC Registered Private Land Mobile Towers in Fort Madison, IA)
FCC Registered Microwave Towers: 7 (See the full list of FCC Registered Microwave Towers in this town)
FCC Registered Paging Towers: 1 (See the full list of FCC Registered Paging Towers)
FCC Registered Maritime Coast & Aviation Ground Towers: 2 (See the full list of FCC Registered Maritime Coast & Aviation Ground Towers)
FCC Registered Amateur Radio Licenses: 57 (See the full list of FCC Registered Amateur Radio Licenses in Fort Madison)

FAA Registered Aircrafts: 8 (See the full list of FAA Registered Aircrafts in Fort Madison)

2006 National Fire Incident Reporting System Incidents:
  • Fire: 44
  • Hazardous Condition: 28
  • Service Call: 4

Incident types - Fort Madison


See Full 2006 National Fire Incident Reporting System Statistics for Fort Madison, IA

Fort Madison on our top lists:
  • #3 on the list of "Top 101 cities with the highest ratio of rapes to murders between 2001 and 2006"
  • #13 on the list of "Top 101 cities with largest percentage of males in occupations: Other office and administrative support workers including supervisors (population 5,000+)"
  • #17 on the list of "Top 101 cities with largest percentage of males working in industry: Rail transportation (population 5,000+)"
  • #48 on the list of "Top 101 cities with the largest wind speed differences during a year (population 5,000+)"
  • #57 on the list of "Top 101 cities with largest percentage of males in occupations: Customer service representatives (population 5,000+)"
  • #59 on the list of "Top 101 cities with largest percentage of males working in industry: Paper (population 5,000+)"
  • #63 on the list of "Top 101 cities with largest percentage of males in occupations: Other teachers and instructors, education, training, and library occupations (population 5,000+)"
  • #67 on the list of "Top 101 cities with largest percentage of females working in industry: Chemicals (population 5,000+)"
  • #90 on the list of "Top 101 cities with the largest temperature differences during a year (population 5,000+)"
  • #93 on the list of "Top 100 cities with lowest ratio of median house value to median household income (pop. 5,000+)"
  • #78 (52627) on the list of "Top 101 zip codes with the most casinos in 2005"

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