Gilman, Iowa

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Population (year 2000): 600. Estimated population in July 2006: 572 (-4.7% change)

Males: 289	(48.2%)
Females: 311	(51.8%)

Marshall County

Median resident age:	39.0 years
Iowa median age:	36.6 years

Zip codes: 50106.

Estimated median household income in 2005: $36,600 (it was $33,523 in 2000)

Gilman	$36,600
Iowa:	$43,609

Estimated median house/condo value in 2005: $65,800 (it was $55,500 in 2000)

Gilman	$65,800
Iowa:	$106,600

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Races in Gilman:

White Non-Hispanic (99.2%)

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Ancestries: German (22.8%), Irish (15.3%), Norwegian (8.7%), United States (7.3%), English (5.7%), Dutch (3.0%).

Current Local Time: CST time zone

Incorporated on 04/24/1876

Elevation: 1020 feet

Land area: 0.55 square miles.

Population density: 1057 people per square mile

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For population 25 years and over in Gilman

High school or higher: 86.1%
Bachelor's degree or higher: 12.1%
Graduate or professional degree: 2.1%
Unemployed: 4.7%
Mean travel time to work: 25.3 minutes

For population 15 years and over in Gilman city

Never married: 18.5%
Now married: 57.8%
Separated: 1.8%
Widowed: 8.3%
Divorced: 13.6%

3 residents are foreign born

This city:	0.5%
Iowa:	3.1%

According to our research there were no registered sex offenders living in this city in early 2007.

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

Gilman:	1.5% ($835)
Iowa:	1.3% ($1,077)

Nearest city with pop. 50,000+: Waterloo, IA (52.2 miles , pop. 68,747).

Nearest city with pop. 200,000+: St. Paul, MN (213.8 miles , pop. 287,151).

Nearest city with pop. 1,000,000+: Chicago, IL (351.1 miles , pop. 2,896,016).

Nearest cities: Ferguson, IA (6.6 miles) , Montour, IA (8.6 miles ), Le Grand, IA (8.8 miles ), Laurel, IA (9.2 miles ), Grinnell, IA (10.4 miles ), Oakland Acres, IA (11.5 miles) , Haverhill, IA (12.7 miles) , Kellogg, IA (13.9 miles ).

Single-family new house construction building permits:

1996: 1 building, cost: $70,000
1997: 1 building, cost: $100,000
1998: 1 building, cost: $96,000
1999: 0 buildings
2000: 0 buildings
2001: 0 buildings
2002: 0 buildings
2003: 0 buildings
2004: 0 buildings
2005: 0 buildings
2006: 0 buildings

Number of permits per 10,000 residents

Average cost (in 1000s)

Latitude: 41.88 N, Longitude: 92.79 W

Area code: 641

Population change in the 1990s: +50 (+9.1%).

Most common industries for males:

Machinery (11%)
Food and beverage stores (10%)
Construction (9%)
Transportation equipment (7%)
Repair and maintenance (7%)
Finance and insurance (5%)
Metal and metal products (4%)

Most common industries for females:

Health care (18%)
Educational services (13%)
Finance and insurance (10%)
Arts, entertainment, and recreation (8%)
Apparel (5%)
Metal and metal products (4%)
Department and other general merchandise stores (4%)

Most common occupations for males

Assemblers and fabricators (11%)
Laborers and material movers, hand (7%)
Driver/sales workers and truck drivers (6%)
Computer specialists (5%)
Construction trades workers except carpenters, electricians, painters, plumbers, and construction laborers (5%)
Building and grounds cleaning and maintenance occupations (4%)
Other sales and related workers including supervisors (4%)

Most common occupations for females

Health technologists and technicians (9%)
Preschool, kindergarten, elementary and middle school teachers (6%)
Supervisors and other personal care and service workers except personal appearance, transportation, and child care workers (6%)
Financial clerks except bookkeeping, accounting, and auditing clerks (6%)
Cooks and food preparation workers (5%)
Secretaries and administrative assistants (5%)
Retail sales workers except cashiers (5%)

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

On 9/28/1986, a category 4 (max. wind speeds 207-260 mph) tornado 16.4 miles away from the Gilman city center caused between $500,000 and $5,000,000 in damages.

On 5/24/1989, a category 4 tornado 25.0 miles away from the city center caused between $5,000,000 and $50,000,000 in damages.

Hospitals/medical centers near Gilman:

GRINNELL REGIONAL MEDICAL CENTER (about 11 miles; GRINNELL, IA)
MARSHALLTOWN MEDICAL & SURGICAL CENTER (about 14 miles; MARSHALLTOWN, IA)
SKIFF MEDICAL CENTER (about 22 miles; NEWTON, IA)

Airports certified for carrier operations nearest to Gilman:

WATERLOO MUNI (about 54 miles; WATERLOO, IA; ID: ALO)
OTTUMWA INDUSTRIAL (about 59 miles; OTTUMWA, IA; ID: OTM)
DES MOINES INTL (about 65 miles; DES MOINES, IA; ID: DSM)

Other public-use airports nearest to Gilman:

GRINNELL REGIONAL (about 13 miles; GRINNELL, IA; ID: GGI)
MARSHALLTOWN MUNI (about 18 miles; MARSHALLTOWN, IA; ID: MIW)
TOLEDO MUNI (about 20 miles; TOLEDO, IA; ID: 8C5)

Colleges/universities with over 2000 students nearest to Gilman:

IOWA STATE UNIVERSITY (about 48 miles; AMES, IA; Full-time enrollment: 24,473)
HAWKEYE COMMUNITY COLLEGE (about 51 miles; WATERLOO, IA; FT enrollment: 3,292)
UNIVERSITY OF NORTHERN IOWA (about 53 miles; CEDAR FALLS, IA; FT enrollment: 12,524)
DES MOINES COMMUNITY COLLEGE (about 58 miles; ANKENY, IA; FT enrollment: 6,959)
INDIAN HILLS COMMUNITY COLLEGE (about 65 miles; OTTUMWA, IA; FT enrollment: 2,744)
DRAKE UNIVERSITY (about 67 miles; DES MOINES, IA; FT enrollment: 4,227)
KIRKWOOD COMMUNITY COLLEGE (about 76 miles; CEDAR RAPIDS, IA; FT enrollment: 7,991)

Public elementary/middle school in Gilman:

EAST MARSHALL MIDDLE SCHOOL (Students: 274; Location: 225 S ELM; Grades: 05 - 08)

Library in Gilman:

GILMAN PUBLIC LIBRARY (Operating income: $12,066; Location: 106 N. MAIN STREET; 4,635 books; 12 audio materials; 392 video materials)

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Notable locations in Gilman: Gilman Public Library (A), Gilman Town Hall (B). Display/hide their locations on the map

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

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

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

GILMAN WATER SUPPLY (Population served: 600, Purch_groundwater):

Past health violations:

MCL, Monthly (TCR) - In MAY-1999, Contaminant: Coliform. Follow-up actions: St Violation/Reminder Notice (MAY-18-1999), St Compliance achieved (NOV-09-1999)

Average household size:

This city:	2.4 people
Iowa:	2.5 people

Percentage of family households:

This city:	65.7%
Whole state:	67.0%

Percentage of households with unmarried partners:

This city:	6.5%
Whole state:	4.9%

No gay or lesbian households reported

Residents with income below the poverty level in 1999:

This city:	12.7%
Whole state:	9.1%

Residents with income below 50% of the poverty level in 1999:

This city:	6.2%
Whole state:	3.8%

Gilman compared to Iowa state average:

Median house value below state average.
Black race population percentage significantly below state average.
Hispanic race population percentage below state average.
Foreign-born population percentage significantly 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 Gilman (2007 data):

Citizens Savings Bank: Gilman Branch at 103 South Elm Street, branch established on 2001-04-09. Info updated 2006-11-03: Bank assets: $49.5 mil, Deposits: $40.5 mil, headquarters in Marshalltown, IA, positive income, Agricultural Specialization, 3 total offices, Holding Company: Gilman Investment Company

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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
Sewerage	0	$0		1	$775
Streets and Highways	0	$0		1	$1,151
Police Protection - Officers	0	$0		2	$1,339
Other Government Administration	0	$0		7	$370
Financial Administration	0	$0		1	$1,107
Local Libraries	0	$0		1	$507
Other and Unallocable	0	$0		1	$170
Water Supply	0	$0		1	$775
Totals for Government	0	$0		15	$6,195

Gilman government finances in 2002:

Charges - Sewerage: $66,000
Solid Waste Management: $2,000

All Other: $1,000
Current Operations - Water Utilities: $79,000
Regular Highways: $42,000

Police Protection: $34,000

Sewerage: $32,000

General - Other: $28,000

Fire Protection: $20,000

Libraries: $14,000

Solid Waste Management: $10,000

Financial Administration: $9,000

Health Services - Other: $4,000

Judicial and Legal Services: $4,000

Parks & Recreation: $1,000

Central Staff Services: $1,000
General - Interest on Debt: $24,000
Intergovernmental to Local NEC - Solid Waste Management: $2,000
Regular Highways: $1,000
Local Intergovernmental - All Other: $24,000
Long Term Debt Beginning Outstanding, NEC: $414,000
Long Term Debt Outstanding - Full Faith & Credit - Other, NEC: $115,000
Long Term Debt Outstanding Nonguaranteed - Other, NEC: $237,000
Long Term Debt Retired Unspecified - Other, NEC: $62,000
Miscellaneous - General Revenue, NEC: $9,000
Interest Earnings: $8,000
Other Funds - Cash & Deposits: $329,000
Revenue - Water Utilities: $83,000
State Intergovernmental - Highways: $48,000
General Support: $10,000
Tax - Property: $89,000
Total General Sales: $44,000

Public Utilities: $3,000

NEC: $1,000
Total Salaries & Wages: $66,000

5.11% of this county's 2006 resident taxpayers lived in other counties in 2005 ($32,856 average adjusted gross income)

Here:	5.11%
Iowa average:	6.30%

0.15% of residents moved from foreign countries ($187 average AGI)
Marshall County: 0.15%
Iowa average: 0.10%

Top counties from which taxpayers relocated into this county between 2005 and 2006:

from Tama County, IA	0.63% ($30,000 average AGI)
from Polk County, IA	0.40% ($31,610)
from Story County, IA	0.32% ($33,872)

6.40% of this county's 2005 resident taxpayers moved to other counties in 2006 ($37,921 average adjusted gross income)

Here:	6.40%
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 Polk County, IA	0.86% ($45,656 average AGI)
to Story County, IA	0.56% ($30,711)
to Tama County, IA	0.49% ($36,027)

Strongest AM radio stations in Gilman:

WHO (1040 AM; 50 kW; DES MOINES, IA; Owner: CITICASTERS LICENSES, L.P.)
KXEL (1540 AM; 50 kW; WATERLOO, IA; Owner: KXEL BROADCASTING COMPANY, INC.)
KPSZ (940 AM; 10 kW; DES MOINES, IA; Owner: SAGA COMMUNICATIONS OF IOWA, LLC)
KDNZ (1650 AM; 10 kW; CEDAR FALLS, IA; Owner: FIFE COMMUNICATIONS CO., LLC)
KCNZ (1250 AM; 10 kW; CEDAR FALLS, IA; Owner: FIFE COMMUNICATION COMPANY, L.C.)
KGRN (1410 AM; 1 kW; GRINNELL, IA; Owner: CRAWFORD BROADCASTING, INC.)
KFJB (1230 AM; 1 kW; MARSHALLTOWN, IA; Owner: MARSHALLTOWN BROADCASTING, INC.)
KBGG (1700 AM; 10 kW; DES MOINES, IA; Owner: CITADEL BROADCASTING COMPANY)
WOI (640 AM; 5 kW; AMES, IA; Owner: IOWA STATE UNIV., OF SCIENCE & TECH.)
KCOB (1280 AM; 1 kW; NEWTON, IA; Owner: CENTRAL IOWA BROADCASTING, INC.)
KWLO (1330 AM; 5 kW; WATERLOO, IA; Owner: KXEL BROADCASTING COMPANY, INC.)
WHB (810 AM; 50 kW; KANSAS CITY, MO; Owner: UNION BROADCASTING, INC.)
KXNO (1460 AM; 5 kW; DES MOINES, IA; Owner: CAPSTAR TX LIMITED PARTNERSHIP)

Strongest FM radio stations in Gilman:

KRTI (106.7 FM; GRINNELL, IA; Owner: CENTRAL IOWA BROADCASTING, INC.)
KXIA (101.1 FM; MARSHALLTOWN, IA; Owner: MARSHALLTOWN BROADCASTING, INC.)
K205CZ (88.9 FM; MARSHALLTOWN, IA; Owner: BIBLE BROADCASTING NETWORK, INC.)
KMXD (100.3 FM; DES MOINES, IA; Owner: CITICASTERS LICENSES, L.P.)
KAZR (103.3 FM; PELLA, IA; Owner: SAGA COMMUNICATIONS OF IOWA, LLC)
KCOB-FM (95.9 FM; NEWTON, IA; Owner: CENTRAL IOWA BROADCASTING, INC.)
KDIC (88.5 FM; GRINNELL, IA; Owner: GRINNELL COLLEGE TRUSTEES OF IOWA,)
KSKB (99.1 FM; BROOKLYN, IA; Owner: FLORIDA PUBLIC RADIO, INC.)
KZAT-FM (95.5 FM; BELLE PLAINE, IA; Owner: CAMRORY BROADCASTING, INC)

TV broadcast stations around Gilman:

WOI-TV (Channel 5; AMES, IA; Owner: CAPITAL COMMUNICATIONS COMPANY, INC.)
KDIN-TV (Channel 11; DES MOINES, IA; Owner: IOWA PUBLIC BROADCASTING BOARD)
KDSM-TV (Channel 17; DES MOINES, IA; Owner: KDSM LICENSEE, LLC)
KPWB-TV (Channel 23; AMES, IA; Owner: PAPPAS TELECASTING OF IOWA, L.L.C.)
WHO-TV (Channel 13; DES MOINES, IA; Owner: NEW YORK TIMES MANAGEMENT SERVICES)
KCCI (Channel 8; DES MOINES, IA; Owner: DES MOINES HEARST-ARGYLE TV, INC.)
KFPX (Channel 39; NEWTON, IA; Owner: PAXSON DES MOINES LICENSE, INC.)
KDAO-LP (Channel 45; MARSHALLTOWN, IA; Owner: MTN BROADCASTING, INC.)

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