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Gilbertville, IA map Population (year 2000): 767. Estimated population in July 2006: 722 (-5.9% change)
 

Males: 378  (49.3%)
Females: 389  (50.7%)

Black Hawk County

Median resident age:  37.8 years
Iowa median age:  36.6 years

Zip codes: 50634.


Estimated median household income in 2005: $44,600 (it was $41,490 in 2000)
Gilbertville  $44,600
Iowa:  $43,609

Estimated median house/condo value in 2005: $107,700 (it was $82,300 in 2000)
Gilbertville  $107,700
Iowa:  $106,600

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Races in Gilbertville:

  • White Non-Hispanic (98.8%)
  • Hispanic (0.8%)

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Ancestries: German (61.9%), Irish (10.3%), United States (4.4%), French (4.2%), Czech (3.4%), English (3.3%).

Current Local Time: CST time zone

Incorporated on 04/9/1917

Elevation: 850 feet

Land area: 0.39 square miles.

Population density: 1807 people per square mile 
 
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For population 25 years and over in Gilbertville

  • High school or higher: 80.4%
  • Bachelor's degree or higher: 10.1%
  • Graduate or professional degree: 3.5%
  • Unemployed: 4.0%
  • Mean travel time to work: 18.0 minutes

For population 15 years and over in Gilbertville city

  • Never married: 26.2%
  • Now married: 59.5%
  • Separated: 0.3%
  • Widowed: 8.1%
  • Divorced: 5.8%

3 residents are foreign born

This city:  0.4%
Iowa:  3.1%



According to our research there was one registered sex offender living in Gilbertville, Iowa in early 2007.
The ratio of number of residents in Gilbertville to the number of sex offenders is 708 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:

Gilbertville:  1.2% ($961)
Iowa:  1.3% ($1,077)
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Nearest city with pop. 50,000+: Waterloo, IA (10.5 miles , pop. 68,747).

Nearest city with pop. 200,000+: St. Paul, MN (186.0 miles , pop. 287,151).

Nearest city with pop. 1,000,000+: Chicago, IL (314.1 miles , pop. 2,896,016).

Nearest cities: Raymond, IA (3.6 miles ), Elk Run Heights, IA (4.6 miles ), Evansdale, IA (5.8 miles ), La Porte City, IA (7.4 miles ), Waterloo, IA (10.5 miles ), Dunkerton, IA (11.1 miles ), Jesup, IA (11.2 miles ), Mount Auburn, IA (13.8 miles) .


Single-family new house construction building permits:
  • 1996: 0 buildings
  • 1997: 3 buildings, average cost: $59,100
  • 1998: 3 buildings, average cost: $79,000
  • 1999: 2 buildings, average cost: $86,800
  • 2000: 2 buildings, average cost: $86,800
  • 2001: 2 buildings, average cost: $138,100
  • 2002: 2 buildings, average cost: $109,900
  • 2003: 11 buildings, average cost: $93,400
  • 2004: 6 buildings, average cost: $103,400
  • 2005: 3 buildings, average cost: $119,200
  • 2006: 7 buildings, average cost: $103,100

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Latitude: 42.42 N, Longitude: 92.21 W


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Population change in the 1990s: +18 (+2.4%).



Most common industries for males:
  • Machinery (18%)
  • Furniture and related products (14%)
  • Construction (6%)
  • Metal and metal products (6%)
  • Accommodation and food services (6%)
  • Professional, scientific, and technical services (5%)
  • Finance and insurance (4%)


Most common industries for females:
  • Educational services (16%)
  • Health care (13%)
  • Finance and insurance (9%)
  • Accommodation and food services (8%)
  • Food and beverage stores (7%)
  • Social assistance (6%)
  • Personal and laundry services (4%)


Most common occupations for males
  • Other production occupations including supervisors (10%)
  • Metal workers and plastic workers (10%)
  • Assemblers and fabricators (9%)
  • Sales representatives, services, wholesale and manufacturing (6%)
  • Material recording, scheduling, dispatching, and distributing workers (5%)
  • Other management occupations except farmers and farm managers (5%)
  • Driver/sales workers and truck drivers (5%)


Most common occupations for females
  • Other office and administrative support workers including supervisors (8%)
  • Secretaries and administrative assistants (7%)
  • Information and record clerks except customer service representatives (6%)
  • Nursing, psychiatric, and home health aides (6%)
  • Cooks and food preparation workers (5%)
  • Cashiers (5%)
  • Child care workers (5%)


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Gilbertville-area historical tornado activity is near Iowa state average. It is 117% greater than the overall U.S. average.

On 5/15/1968, a category 5 (max. wind speeds 261-318 mph) tornado 26.2 miles away from the Gilbertville city center killed 5 people and injured 156 people and caused between $5,000,000 and $50,000,000 in damages.

On 8/26/1965, a category 4 (max. wind speeds 207-260 mph) tornado 8.2 miles away from the city center killed one person and injured 17 people and caused between $500,000 and $5,000,000 in damages.


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Hospitals/medical centers near Gilbertville:
  • COVENANT MEDICAL CENTER (about 10 miles; WATERLOO, IA)
  • ALLEN MEMORIAL HOSPITAL (about 11 miles; WATERLOO, IA)
  • SARTORI MEMORIAL HOSPITAL (about 17 miles; CEDAR FALLS, IA)

Airports certified for carrier operations nearest to Gilbertville:
  • WATERLOO MUNI (about 16 miles; WATERLOO, IA; ID: ALO)
  • THE EASTERN IOWA (about 52 miles; CEDAR RAPIDS, IA; ID: CID)
  • MASON CITY MUNI (about 92 miles; MASON CITY, IA; ID: MCW)
Other public-use airports nearest to Gilbertville:
  • VINTON VETERANS MEML ARPK (about 20 miles; VINTON, IA; ID: VTI)
  • INDEPENDENCE MUNI (about 20 miles; INDEPENDENCE, IA; ID: IIB)
  • TRAER MUNI (about 23 miles; TRAER, IA; ID: 8C6)

Colleges/universities with over 2000 students nearest to Gilbertville:
  • UNIVERSITY OF NORTHERN IOWA (about 8 miles; CEDAR FALLS, IA; Full-time enrollment: 12,524)
  • HAWKEYE COMMUNITY COLLEGE (about 12 miles; WATERLOO, IA; FT enrollment: 3,292)
  • KIRKWOOD COMMUNITY COLLEGE (about 32 miles; CEDAR RAPIDS, IA; FT enrollment: 7,991)
  • UPPER IOWA UNIVERSITY (about 43 miles; FAYETTE, IA; FT enrollment: 3,173)
  • NORTHEAST IOWA COMMUNITY COLLEGE-CALMAR (about 57 miles; CALMAR, IA; FT enrollment: 2,393)
  • UNIVERSITY OF IOWA (about 66 miles; IOWA CITY, IA; FT enrollment: 24,766)
  • LUTHER COLLEGE (about 68 miles; DECORAH, IA; FT enrollment: 2,566)
Private high school in Gilbertville:
  • DON BOSCO HIGH SCHOOL (Students: 223; Location: 405 16TH AVENUE; Grades: 9 - 12)
Private elementary/middle school in Gilbertville:
  • IMMACULATE CONCEPTION ST JOSEP (Students: 346; Location: 311 16TH AVENUE; Grades: KG - 8)

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Notable locations in Gilbertville: Gilbertville Fire Department (A), Gilbertville Police Department (B), Gilbertville Town Hall (C). Display/hide their locations on the map

Church in Gilbertville: Immaculate Conception Church (A). Display/hide its location on the map

Cemeteries: Saint Marys Catholic Cemetery (1), Saint Mary's Cemetery (2). Display/hide their locations on the map

Parks in Gilbertville include: Schmidt Park (1), Public Square Park (2), Veterans Park (3), Black Hawk County Park (4). Display/hide their locations on the map

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

 
Drinking water stations with addresses in Gilbertville that have no violations reported:
  • GILBERTVILLE WATER WORKS (Address: PO BOX 107, Population served: 767, Primary Water Source Type: Groundwater)

Average household size:
This city:  2.6 people
Iowa:  2.5 people

Percentage of family households:
This city:  71.4%
Whole state:  67.0%

Percentage of households with unmarried partners:
This city:  3.7%
Whole state:  4.9%

Likely homosexual households (counted as self-reported same-sex unmarried-partner households)
  • Lesbian couples: 0.0% of all households
  • Gay men: 0.3% of all households

Residents with income below the poverty level in 1999:
This city:  4.0%
Whole state:  9.1%

Residents with income below 50% of the poverty level in 1999:
This city:  0.9%
Whole state:  3.8%

Gilbertville compared to Iowa state average:
  • Black race population percentage significantly below state average.
  • Foreign-born population percentage significantly below state average.
  • Renting percentage below state average.
  • Percentage of population with a bachelor's degree or higher significantly below state average.


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Banks with branches in Gilbertville (2007 data):
  • Regions Bank: Gilbertville Branch at 1306 5th Street, branch established on 1912-01-01. Info updated 2007-01-23: Bank assets: $138,667.9 mil, Deposits: $101,916.7 mil, headquarters in Birmingham, AL, positive income, Commercial Lending Specialization, 2096 total offices, Holding Company: Regions Financial Corporation



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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
Police Protection - Officers 1$1,680$20,1600$0
Streets and Highways 1$3,086$37,0320$0
Sewerage 0$0 1$142
Parks and Recreation 0$0 1$112
Other and Unallocable 0$0 2$90
Other Government Administration 1$1,960$23,5200$0
Totals for Government 3$6,726$26,9044$344


Gilbertville government finances in 2002:
  • Charges - Sewerage: $41,000
    Solid Waste Management: $24,000
  • Current Operations - Sewerage: $63,000
    Regular Highways: $56,000
    Financial Administration: $49,000
    Water Utilities: $45,000
    Police Protection: $36,000
    Solid Waste Management: $28,000
    Parks & Recreation: $20,000
    General - Other: $20,000
    Fire Protection: $18,000
    Central Staff Services: $8,000
    Protective Inspection and Regulation, NEC: $6,000
    General Public Buildings: $6,000
    Housing & Community Development: $3,000
    Welfare - Other: $1,000
    Health Services - Other: $1,000
    Judicial and Legal Services: $1,000
  • Intergovernmental to Local NEC - Police Protection: $6,000
  • Local Intergovernmental - All Other: $19,000
  • Miscellaneous - Interest Earnings: $17,000
    General Revenue, NEC: $5,000
    Property Sale Other: $2,000
    Rents: $1,000
  • Other Capital Outlay - Fire Protection: $8,000
    Police Protection: $4,000
    Water Utilities: $4,000
    Parks & Recreation: $2,000
    Regular Highways: $2,000
    Sewerage: $1,000
  • Other Funds - Cash & Deposits: $784,000
  • Revenue - Water Utilities: $31,000
  • State Intergovernmental - Highways: $56,000
    General Support: $11,000
  • Tax - Property: $351,000
    Total General Sales: $69,000
    Public Utilities: $6,000
    NEC: $3,000
  • Total Salaries & Wages: $90,000

5.77% of this county's 2006 resident taxpayers lived in other counties in 2005 ($34,300 average adjusted gross income)

Here:  5.77%
Iowa average:  6.30%

0.16% of residents moved from foreign countries ($400 average AGI)
Black Hawk County:  0.16%
Iowa average:  0.10%

Top counties from which taxpayers relocated into this county between 2005 and 2006:
from Bremer County, IA  0.34% ($36,692 average AGI)
from Linn County, IA  0.27% ($28,040)
from Polk County, IA  0.24% ($26,464)


6.18% of this county's 2005 resident taxpayers moved to other counties in 2006 ($38,692 average adjusted gross income)

Here:  6.18%
Iowa average:  6.47%

0.05% of residents moved to foreign countries ($309 average AGI)
Black Hawk County:  0.05%
Iowa average:  0.03%

Top counties to which taxpayers relocated from this county between 2005 and 2006:
to Polk County, IA  0.48% ($31,587 average AGI)
to Bremer County, IA  0.41% ($42,726)
to Linn County, IA  0.35% ($35,775)


Strongest AM radio stations in Gilbertville:
  • KWLO (1330 AM; 5 kW; WATERLOO, IA; Owner: KXEL BROADCASTING COMPANY, INC.)
  • KXEL (1540 AM; 50 kW; WATERLOO, IA; Owner: KXEL BROADCASTING COMPANY, INC.)
  • KDNZ (1650 AM; 10 kW; CEDAR FALLS, IA; Owner: FIFE COMMUNICATIONS CO., LLC)
  • KNWS (1090 AM; daytime; 1 kW; WATERLOO, IA; Owner: NORTHWESTERN COLLEGE)
  • KCNZ (1250 AM; 10 kW; CEDAR FALLS, IA; Owner: FIFE COMMUNICATION COMPANY, L.C.)
  • KWOF (850 AM; daytime; 1 kW; WATERLOO, IA; Owner: FRIENDSHIP COMMUNICATIONS,INC.)
  • KKHQ (950 AM; 5 kW; OELWEIN, IA; Owner: CUMULUS LICENSING CORP.)
  • WHO (1040 AM; 50 kW; DES MOINES, IA; Owner: CITICASTERS LICENSES, L.P.)
  • WMT (600 AM; 5 kW; CEDAR RAPIDS, IA; Owner: CITICASTERS LICENSES, L.P.)
  • WCTS (1030 AM; 50 kW; MAPLEWOOD, MN; Owner: CNTL. BAPT. THEO/AL SEMI MINNEAPOLIS)
  • KFAN (1130 AM; 50 kW; MINNEAPOLIS, MN; Owner: AMFM RADIO LICENSES, L.L.C.)
  • WCCO (830 AM; 50 kW; MINNEAPOLIS, MN; Owner: INFINITY MEDIA CORPORATION)
  • KCJJ (1630 AM; 10 kW; IOWA CITY, IA; Owner: RIVER CITY RADIO, INC.)

Strongest FM radio stations in Gilbertville:
  • KOKZ (105.7 FM; WATERLOO, IA; Owner: KXEL BROADCASTING COMPANY, INC.)
  • KNWS-FM (101.9 FM; WATERLOO, IA; Owner: NORTHWESTERN COLLEGE)
  • KHKE (89.5 FM; CEDAR FALLS, IA; Owner: UNIVERSITY OF NORTHERN IOWA)
  • KFMW (107.9 FM; WATERLOO, IA; Owner: KXEL BROADCASTING COMPANY, INC.)
  • KUNI (90.9 FM; CEDAR FALLS, IA; Owner: UNIVERSITY OF NORTHERN IOWA)
  • KOEL-FM (92.3 FM; OELWEIN, IA; Owner: CUMULUS LICENSING CORP.)
  • KOEL (98.5 FM; CEDAR FALLS, IA; Owner: CUMULUS LICENSING CORP.)
  • KBBG (88.1 FM; WATERLOO, IA; Owner: AFRO AMERICAN COMMUNITY B/CSTING,INC)
  • KDAT (104.5 FM; CEDAR RAPIDS, IA; Owner: CUMULUS LICENSING CORP.)
  • KZIA (102.9 FM; CEDAR RAPIDS, IA; Owner: KZIA, INC.)
  • KQMG-FM (95.3 FM; INDEPENDENCE, IA; Owner: KEENE OF IOWA, INC.)
  • KCVM (96.1 FM; HUDSON, IA; Owner: FIFE COMMUNICATION COMPANY, L.C.)

TV broadcast stations around Gilbertville:
  • KWWL (Channel 7; WATERLOO, IA; Owner: RAYCOM AMERICA, INC.)
  • KGAN (Channel 2; CEDAR RAPIDS, IA; Owner: KGAN LICENSEE, LLC)
  • KCRG-TV (Channel 9; CEDAR RAPIDS, IA; Owner: CEDAR RAPIDS TELEVISION CO.)
  • KRIN (Channel 32; WATERLOO, IA; Owner: IOWA PUBLIC BROADCASTING BOARD)
  • KPXR (Channel 48; CEDAR RAPIDS, IA; Owner: PAXSON COMMUNICATIONS LICENSE COMPANY, LLC)
  • K44FK (Channel 44; WATERLOO, IA; Owner: TRINITY BROADCASTING NETWORK)
  • KFXA (Channel 28; CEDAR RAPIDS, IA; Owner: SECOND GENERATION OF IOWA, LTD.)

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