Decatur County has a predicted average indoor radon screening level greater than 4 pCi/L (pico curies per liter) - Highest Potential
Drinking water stations with addresses in Garden Grove and their reported violations in the past:
GARDEN GROVE WATER SUPPLY (Population served: 250, Purch_surface_water):
Past monitoring violations:
- One routine major monitoring violation
Percentage of residents living in poverty in 2009: 2.0%
Average household size:
| This city: |  2.7 people | | Iowa: |  2.4 people |
| This city: | 62.8% | | Whole state: | 66.4% |
| This city: | 5.2% | | Whole state: | 4.9% |
Detailed information about poverty and poor residents in Garden Grove, IA
Garden Grove compared to Iowa state average:
- Median household income below state average.
- Median house value significantly below state average.
- Unemployed percentage above state average.
- Foreign-born population 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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Educational Attainment (%)
School Enrollment by Level of School (%)
Most commonly used house heating fuel:
- Bottled, tank, or LP gas (76%)
- Electricity (21%)
- Wood (2%)
2004 Presidential Election results in Decatur County Iowa:
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Religion statistics for Garden Grove (based on Decatur County data)
Percentage of population affiliated with a religious congregations: 38.50%
| Here | | 38.5% |
| USA | | 50.2% |
Breakdown of population affiliated with a religious congregations
| Name | Community Church of Christ | United Methodist Church | Southern Baptist Convention | Catholic Church | LDS (Mormon) Church |
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| Adherents | 29.3% | 19.2% | 12.0% | 8.0% | 7.5% |
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| Congregations | 14.7% | 23.5% | 5.9% | 5.9% | 2.9% |
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| Name | Assemblies of God | Christian Churches and Churches of Christ | Churches of Christ | Presbyterian Church (USA) | Other |
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| Adherents | 5.3% | 3.8% | 3.2% | 3.1% | 8.6% |
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| Congregations | 11.8% | 2.9% | 11.8% | 5.9% | 14.7% |
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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: 2 | This county: | 2.37 / 10,000 pop. | | Iowa: | 2.14 / 10,000 pop. |
Number of convenience stores (with gas): 4 | This county: | 4.74 / 10,000 pop. | | Iowa: | 5.55 / 10,000 pop. |
Number of full-service restaurants: 4 | Decatur County: | 4.74 / 10,000 pop. | | Iowa: | 8.01 / 10,000 pop. |
Low-income preschool obesity rate: | Decatur County: | 12.7% | | 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 |
| Financial Administration |
0 | $0 | | 1 | $1,019 |
| Totals for Government |
0 | $0 | | 1 | $1,019 |
Garden Grove government finances in 2002:
- Charges - Sewerage: $29,000 ($137.44)
Solid Waste Management: $11,000 ($52.13)
- Construction - Parks & Recreation: $17,000 ($80.57)
- Current Operations - Water Utilities: $28,000 ($132.70)
Regular Highways: $17,000 ($80.57)
Sewerage: $16,000 ($75.83)
General - Other: $16,000 ($75.83)
Fire Protection: $10,000 ($47.39)
Solid Waste Management: $8,000 ($37.91)
Financial Administration: $8,000 ($37.91)
General Public Buildings: $3,000 ($14.22)
Police Protection: $2,000 ($9.48)
Libraries: $2,000 ($9.48)
Central Staff Services: $1,000 ($4.74)
Parks & Recreation: $1,000 ($4.74)
- General - Interest on Debt: $9,000 ($42.65)
- Intergovernmental to Local NEC - Police Protection: $2,000 ($9.48)
- Local Intergovernmental - All Other: $13,000 ($61.61)
- Long Term Debt Beginning Outstanding, NEC: $163,000 ($772.51)
- Long Term Debt Outstanding - Full Faith & Credit - Other, NEC: $154,000 ($729.86)
- Long Term Debt Retired Unspecified - Other, NEC: $9,000 ($42.65)
- Miscellaneous - General Revenue, NEC: $10,000 ($47.39)
Interest Earnings: $4,000 ($18.96)
- Other Capital Outlay - General - Other: $1,000 ($4.74)
- Other Funds - Cash & Deposits: $109,000 ($516.59)
- Revenue - Water Utilities: $26,000 ($123.22)
- State Intergovernmental - Highways: $20,000 ($94.79)
General Support: $3,000 ($14.22)
- Tax - Property: $24,000 ($113.74)
Total General Sales: $7,000 ($33.18)
- Total Salaries & Wages: $24,000 ($113.74)
8.10% of this county's 2006 resident taxpayers lived in other counties in 2005 ($20,108 average adjusted gross income) | Here: | 8.10% | | Iowa average: | 6.30% |
1.97% of residents moved from foreign countries ($324 average AGI)| Decatur County: | 1.97% | | Iowa average: | 0.10% |
Top counties from which taxpayers relocated into this county between 2005 and 2006:
7.32% of this county's 2005 resident taxpayers moved to other counties in 2006 ($25,241 average adjusted gross income) | Here: | 7.32% | | 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:
Strongest AM radio stations in Garden Grove:
- WHO (1040 AM; 50 kW; DES MOINES, IA; Owner: CITICASTERS LICENSES, L.P.)
- KPSZ (940 AM; 10 kW; DES MOINES, IA; Owner: SAGA COMMUNICATIONS OF IOWA, LLC)
- WHB (810 AM; 50 kW; KANSAS CITY, MO; Owner: UNION BROADCASTING, INC.)
- KOIL (1020 AM; 50 kW; PLATTSMOUTH, NE; Owner: WAITT RADIO, INC.)
- KFAB (1110 AM; 50 kW; OMAHA, NE; Owner: CAPSTAR TX LIMITED PARTNERSHIP)
- KXEL (1540 AM; 50 kW; WATERLOO, IA; Owner: KXEL BROADCASTING COMPANY, INC.)
- KKAR (1290 AM; 50 kW; OMAHA, NE; Owner: WAITT RADIO, INC.)
- KBGG (1700 AM; 10 kW; DES MOINES, IA; Owner: CITADEL BROADCASTING COMPANY)
- KYDZ (1180 AM; 25 kW; BELLEVUE, NE; Owner: WAITT RADIO, INC.)
- KRNT (1350 AM; 5 kW; DES MOINES, IA; Owner: SAGA COMMUNICATIONS OF IOWA, LLC)
- KKHK (1250 AM; 25 kW; KANSAS CITY, KS)
- WOI (640 AM; 5 kW; AMES, IA; Owner: IOWA STATE UNIV., OF SCIENCE & TECH.)
- KXNO (1460 AM; 5 kW; DES MOINES, IA; Owner: CAPSTAR TX LIMITED PARTNERSHIP)
Strongest FM radio stations in Garden Grove:
- KIIC (97.9 FM; LAMONI, IA; Owner: THOMAS H. BURKE, RECEIVER FOR LIFESTYLE COMMUNICATIONS CORP.)
- KJJC (107.1 FM; OSCEOLA, IA; Owner: THOMAS H. BURKE, RECEIVER FOR LIFESTYLE COMMUNICATIONS CORP.)
- KELR-FM (105.3 FM; CHARITON, IA; Owner: FMC BROADCASTING, INC.)
Garden Grove fatal accident list:
Sep 27, 1992 02:00 AM, 7825, Vehicles: 1, Persons: 1, Fatalities: 1, Drunken drivers: 1
FCC Registered Antenna Towers: 4 - Robert Mauer, 4.1 Miles Se Of Garden Grove, Iowa (Lat: 40.762694 Lon: -93.595750), Type: Tower, Structure height: 91.4 m, Overall height: 97.5 m
Registrant: Interstate Enterprises, 404 Howland Street, Emerson, IA 51533, Phone: (877) 924-7782, Email:
- ROBERT MAUER, 4.1 Miles Se Of Garden Grove, Iowa (Lat: 40.762694 Lon: -93.595750), Type: Tower, Structure height: 91.4 m, Overall height: 97.5 m, Licensee ID: L00001515
Registrant: Iowa Rsa No. 2 Limited Partnership, 404 Howland Street, Emerson, IA 51533, Phone: (877) 924-7782, Email:
- ROBERT MAUER, 4.1 Miles Se Of Garden Grove, Iowa (Lat: 40.762694 Lon: -93.595750), Type: Tower, Structure height: 91.4 m, Overall height: 97.5 m
Registrant: Lyrix Wireless, 404 Howland Street, Emerson, IA 51533, Phone: (877) 924-7782, Email:
- Robert Mauer, 4.1 Miles Se Of Garden Grove, Iowa (Lat: 40.762694 Lon: -93.595750), Type: Tower, Structure height: 91.4 m, Overall height: 97.5 m
Registrant: Chat Mobility, 404 Howland Street, Emerson, IA 51533, Phone: (800) 944-5526, Email:
FCC Registered Amateur Radio Licenses: 1 - Call Sign: KD0FSQ, Licensee ID: L01446574
Grant Date: 11/19/2008, Expiration Date: 11/19/2018, Certifier: Robin R Bradford
Registrant: Robin R Bradford, 202 W Arvilla St Box103, Garden Grove, IA 50103
FAA Registered Aircraft: 4 - Aircraft: CIRRUS DESIGN CORP SR20 (Category: Land, Seats: 4, Weight: Up to 12,499 Pounds), Engine: CONT MOTOR IO-360-ES (210 HP) (Reciprocating)
N-Number: 145PG , Serial Number: 1916, Year manufactured: 2008, Airworthiness Date: 02/19/2008
Registrant (Corporation): High Point Aviation LLC, 33792 160th St, Garden Grove, IA 50103 - Aircraft: CESSNA 182H (Category: Land, Seats: 4, Weight: Up to 12,499 Pounds, Speed: 119 mph), Engine: CONT MOTOR O-470 SERIES (230 HP) (Reciprocating)
N-Number: 1838X , Serial Number: 18255938, Year manufactured: 1964, Airworthiness Date: 12/18/1964
Registrant (Co-Owned): Duane A Skinner, Rr 1 Box 37, Garden Grove, IA 50103, Other Owners: Norman D Skinner - Aircraft: BELLANCA 17-30A (Category: Land, Seats: 4, Weight: Up to 12,499 Pounds, Speed: 142 mph), Engine: CONT MOTOR IO-550 SERIES (300 HP) (Reciprocating)
N-Number: 281SV , Serial Number: 00-301029, Year manufactured: 2000, Airworthiness Date: 04/06/2000
Registrant (Co-Owned): Fred Olson, 17913 340th Ave, Garden Grove, IA 50103, Other Owners: Kay Olson - Aircraft: TAYLORCRAFT BC12-D1 (Category: Land, Seats: 2, Weight: Up to 12,499 Pounds, Speed: 78 mph), Engine: CONT MOTOR A&C65 SERIES (65 HP) (Reciprocating)
N-Number: 44476 , Serial Number: 10276, Year manufactured: 1946
Registrant (Individual): Duane Alan Skinner, 18741 320th Ave, Garden Grove, IA 50103
2006 National Fire Incident Reporting System Incidents:
| Most common first names in Garden Grove, IA among deceased individuals |
| Name | Count | Lived (average) |
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| John | 8 | 75.4 years |
| William | 7 | 76.7 years |
| Fred | 4 | 77.7 years |
| Clarence | 4 | 75.3 years |
| Leo | 4 | 86.0 years |
| Charles | 3 | 79.0 years |
| Gerald | 3 | 71.6 years |
| Donald | 3 | 82.7 years |
| Carl | 3 | 77.7 years |
| Lucille | 3 | 75.0 years |
| Most common last names in Garden Grove, IA among deceased individuals |
| Last name | Count | Lived (average) |
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| Smith | 11 | 71.3 years |
| Barnhart | 5 | 78.4 years |
| Braby | 5 | 80.6 years |
| Coffey | 5 | 86.8 years |
| Gehlhaar | 4 | 77.5 years |
| Lovett | 4 | 85.5 years |
| Hill | 3 | 77.3 years |
| Boor | 3 | 74.0 years |
| Arnold | 3 | 84.3 years |
| Jones | 3 | 72.7 years |
Garden Grove on our top lists:
- #17 on the list of "Top 101 cities with largest percentage of males in occupations: Media and communication equipment workers"
- #30 on the list of "Top 101 cities with largest percentage of females in occupations: Computer specialists"
- #38 on the list of "Top 101 cities with largest percentage of males working in industry: Miscellaneous nondurable goods merchant wholesalers"
- #42 on the list of "Top 101 cities with largest percentage of males in occupations: Sales and office occupations:"
- #56 on the list of "Top 101 cities with largest percentage of males working in industry: Electrical equipment, appliances, and components"
- #62 on the list of "Top 101 cities with largest percentage of females in occupations: Community and social services occupations:"
- #9 on the list of "Top 101 counties with the highest percentage of residents relocating from foreign countries between 2005 and 2006"
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