Tama County has a predicted average indoor radon screening level greater than 4 pCi/L (pico curies per liter) - Highest Potential
Air pollution and air quality trends (lower is better)
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Drinking water stations with addresses in Gladbrook that have no violations reported:
- GLADBROOK WATER SUPPLY (Population served: 1015, Primary Water Source Type: Groundwater)
Percentage of residents living in poverty in 2009: 6.4%
(5.9% for White Non-Hispanic residents, 0.0% for Hispanic or Latino residents, 0.0% for other race residents, 85.7% for two or more races residents)
Average household size:
| This city: | 2.4 people | | Iowa: | 2.5 people |
Percentage of family households:
| This city: | 64.7% | | Whole state: | 67.0% |
Percentage of households with unmarried partners:
| This city: | 6.1% | | 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: 0.2% of all households
Detailed information about poverty and poor residents in Gladbrook, IA
57 people in nursing homes
Gladbrook 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.
- Renting percentage below state average.
- House age above state average.
- Institutionalized population percentage significantly above state average.
- Number of college students below state average.
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Banks with branches in Gladbrook (2011 data):
- Great Western Bank: Gladbrook Branch at 401 Second Street, branch established on 07/26/1900. Info updated 06/08/2010: Bank assets: $8,283.6 mil, Deposits: $6,428.7 mil, headquarters in Watertown, SD, positive income, Commercial Lending Specialization, 196 total offices, Holding Company: National Australia Bank Limited
Educational Attainment (%)
School Enrollment by Level of School (%)
Most commonly used house heating fuel:
- Utility gas (83%)
- Electricity (11%)
- Fuel oil, kerosene, etc. (4%)
- Bottled, tank, or LP gas (2%)
- Wood (1%)
2004 Presidential Election results in Tama County Iowa:
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Religion statistics for Gladbrook:
Percentage of population affiliated with a religious congregations: 52.08%
| Here |  | 52.1% |
| USA |  | 50.2% |
Breakdown of population affiliated with a religious congregations
| Name | Catholic Church | United Methodist Church | Evangelical Lutheran Church in America | United Church of Christ | Presbyterian Church (USA) |
| Adherents | 32.8% | 31.6% | 13.7% | 10.6% | 4.9% |
| Congregations | 20.5% | 23.1% | 7.7% | 10.3% | 7.7% |
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| Name | Assemblies of God | Lutheran Church | Christian and Missionary Alliance | Christian Church (Disciples of Christ) | Other |
| Adherents | 1.5% | 1.4% | 1.3% | 1.0% | 1.3% |
| Congregations | 7.7% | 2.6% | 5.1% | 2.6% | 12.8% |
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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: 4 | Tama County: | 2.25 / 10,000 pop. | | State: | 2.14 / 10,000 pop. |
Number of convenience stores (no gas): 2 | This county: | 1.13 / 10,000 pop. | | Iowa: | 0.43 / 10,000 pop. |
Number of convenience stores (with gas): 13 | Tama County: | 7.32 / 10,000 pop. | | Iowa: | 5.55 / 10,000 pop. |
Number of full-service restaurants: 13 | This county: | 7.32 / 10,000 pop. | | State: | 8.01 / 10,000 pop. |
Adult diabetes rate: | Tama County: | 8.5% | | Iowa: | 7.8% |
Adult obesity rate: | Tama County: | 28.1% | | State: | 27.3% |
Low-income preschool obesity rate:
| 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 |
1 | $1,205 | $14,460 | 0 | $0 |
| Other Government Administration |
0 | $0 | | 6 | $151 |
| Firefighters |
0 | $0 | | 19 | $151 |
| Streets and Highways |
0 | $0 | | 2 | $966 |
| Health |
0 | $0 | | 15 | $939 |
| Solid Waste Management |
0 | $0 | | 1 | $142 |
| Sewerage |
0 | $0 | | 2 | $824 |
| Parks and Recreation |
0 | $0 | | 10 | $3,353 |
| Water Supply |
1 | $1,276 | $15,312 | 1 | $257 |
| Local Libraries |
0 | $0 | | 2 | $1,382 |
| Totals for Government |
2 | $2,481 | $14,886 | 58 | $8,165 |
5.52% of this county's 2006 resident taxpayers lived in other counties in 2005 ($35,215 average adjusted gross income) | Here: | 5.52% | | 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:
6.09% of this county's 2005 resident taxpayers moved to other counties in 2006 ($34,623 average adjusted gross income) | Here: | 6.09% | | 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 Gladbrook:
- KXEL (1540 AM; 50 kW; WATERLOO, IA; Owner: KXEL BROADCASTING COMPANY, INC.)
- WHO (1040 AM; 50 kW; DES MOINES, IA; Owner: CITICASTERS LICENSES, L.P.)
- 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.)
- KWLO (1330 AM; 5 kW; WATERLOO, IA; Owner: KXEL BROADCASTING COMPANY, INC.)
- KFJB (1230 AM; 1 kW; MARSHALLTOWN, IA; Owner: MARSHALLTOWN BROADCASTING, INC.)
- KPSZ (940 AM; 10 kW; DES MOINES, IA; Owner: SAGA COMMUNICATIONS OF IOWA, LLC)
- WOI (640 AM; 5 kW; AMES, IA; Owner: IOWA STATE UNIV., OF SCIENCE & TECH.)
- WMT (600 AM; 5 kW; CEDAR RAPIDS, IA; Owner: CITICASTERS LICENSES, L.P.)
- KKHQ (950 AM; 5 kW; OELWEIN, IA; Owner: CUMULUS LICENSING CORP.)
- KBGG (1700 AM; 10 kW; DES MOINES, IA; Owner: CITADEL BROADCASTING COMPANY)
- KFAN (1130 AM; 50 kW; MINNEAPOLIS, MN; Owner: AMFM RADIO LICENSES, L.L.C.)
- KOIL (1020 AM; 50 kW; PLATTSMOUTH, NE; Owner: WAITT RADIO, INC.)
Strongest FM radio stations in Gladbrook:
- KXIA (101.1 FM; MARSHALLTOWN, IA; Owner: MARSHALLTOWN BROADCASTING, INC.)
- KCRR (97.7 FM; GRUNDY CENTER, IA; Owner: CUMULUS LICENSING CORP.)
- KOKZ (105.7 FM; WATERLOO, IA; Owner: KXEL BROADCASTING COMPANY, INC.)
- 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.)
- KMXD (100.3 FM; DES MOINES, IA; Owner: CITICASTERS LICENSES, L.P.)
- KNWS-FM (101.9 FM; WATERLOO, IA; Owner: NORTHWESTERN COLLEGE)
- WOI-FM (90.1 FM; AMES, IA; Owner: IOWA STATE UNIVERSITY OF SCI & TECH)
- KCVM (96.1 FM; HUDSON, IA; Owner: FIFE COMMUNICATION COMPANY, L.C.)
- KDAO-FM (99.5 FM; ELDORA, IA; Owner: ELDORA BROADCASTING COMPANY)
- K205CZ (88.9 FM; MARSHALLTOWN, IA; Owner: BIBLE BROADCASTING NETWORK, INC.)
- KRTI (106.7 FM; GRINNELL, IA; Owner: CENTRAL IOWA BROADCASTING, INC.)
- KOEL (98.5 FM; CEDAR FALLS, IA; Owner: CUMULUS LICENSING CORP.)
- KHKE (89.5 FM; CEDAR FALLS, IA; Owner: UNIVERSITY OF NORTHERN IOWA)
- KZAT-FM (95.5 FM; BELLE PLAINE, IA; Owner: CAMRORY BROADCASTING, INC)
TV broadcast stations around Gladbrook:
- 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.)
- WOI-TV (Channel 5; AMES, IA; Owner: CAPITAL COMMUNICATIONS COMPANY, INC.)
- KDIN-TV (Channel 11; DES MOINES, IA; Owner: IOWA PUBLIC BROADCASTING BOARD)
- KRIN (Channel 32; WATERLOO, IA; Owner: IOWA PUBLIC BROADCASTING BOARD)
- WHO-TV (Channel 13; DES MOINES, IA; Owner: NEW YORK TIMES MANAGEMENT SERVICES)
- 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.)
- KCCI (Channel 8; DES MOINES, IA; Owner: DES MOINES HEARST-ARGYLE TV, INC.)
- KPXR (Channel 48; CEDAR RAPIDS, IA; Owner: PAXSON COMMUNICATIONS LICENSE COMPANY, LLC)
- KDAO-LP (Channel 45; MARSHALLTOWN, IA; Owner: MTN BROADCASTING, INC.)
- K44FK (Channel 44; WATERLOO, IA; Owner: TRINITY BROADCASTING NETWORK)
Gladbrook fatal accident list:
Aug 21, 1977 08:00 AM, Vehicles: 2, Persons: 2, Fatalities: 1
FCC Registered Cell Phone Towers: 1 - Gladbrook (MWW), 4.1 Mi E (Lat: 42.183889 Lon: -92.629722), Type: Tower, Structure height: 122 m, Overall height: 128 m, Call Sign: KNKN314
Assigned Frequencies: 880.020 MHz, 835.020 MHz, 891.510 MHz, 846.510 MHz Grant Date: 10/14/2009, Expiration Date: 10/01/2019, Certifier: Dennis Miller
Registrant: Alltel Communications, LLC, One Allied Drive, B1f02-D, Alpharetta, GA 30009-7630, Phone: (770) 797-1070, Fax: (770) 797-1036, Email:
FCC Registered Antenna Towers: 4 - PETER M CONNOLLY, 1712 Hwy T 47 (Lat: 42.193278 Lon: -92.710000), Type: Tower, Structure height: 76.2 m, Overall height: 80.8 m
Registrant: Holland & Knight LLP, 2099 Pennsylvania Ave, Nw, Ste 100, Washington, DC 20006, Phone: (202) 862-5989, Email:
- PETER M CONNOLLY, 1712 Hwy T 47 (Lat: 42.193278 Lon: -92.710000), Type: Tower, Structure height: 76.2 m, Overall height: 80.8 m
Registrant: Holland & Knight LLP, 2099 Pennsylvania Ave, Nw, Ste 100, Washington, DC 20006, Phone: (202) 862-5989, Email:
- Jerri L Janjua, 4.1 Mi E (Lat: 42.183889 Lon: -92.629722), Type: Tower, Structure height: 122 m, Overall height: 128 m
Registrant: Verizon Wireless, 1120 Sanctuary Pkwy #150 Gasa5reg, Alpharetta, GA 30009, Phone: (770) 797-1070, Email:
- 4.1 Mi E (Lat: 42.183889 Lon: -92.629722), Type: Tower, Structure height: 122 m, Overall height: 128 m
Registrant: Iowa Rsa 11 Limited Partnership, 306 Main St, La Porte City, IA 50651, Phone: (319) 342-3369
FCC Registered Private Land Mobile Towers: 4 - Jct T47 & Hwy 96 1 Mi N 2.5 Mi W Southside Of Int (Lat: 42.196111 Lon: -92.757694), Call Sign: KNAH459, Licensee ID: L00323055
Assigned Frequencies: 463.550 MHz Grant Date: 03/16/2001, Expiration Date: 02/27/2011
Registrant: Raum Farms Inc, 103 West 5th Street, Gladbrook, IA 50635, Phone: (641) 473-2052 - 1.2 Mi W Of Int Of Hwy 96 & T47 (Lat: 42.181944 Lon: -92.733806), Call Sign: KNDA246
Assigned Frequencies: 451.900 MHz Grant Date: 06/05/2002, Expiration Date: 06/23/2012, Certifier: Brett T Miller
Registrant: Federal Licensing Inc, 1588 Fairfield Road, Gettysburg, PA 17325, Phone: (717) 334-9262, Fax: (717) 334-6440 - On Cr T55 5.5 7i Ne (Lat: 42.251389 Lon: -92.651861), Call Sign: WZU418
Assigned Frequencies: 451.975 MHz Grant Date: 11/21/2002, Expiration Date: 02/17/2013, Cancellation Date: 06/11/2007
Registrant: Racom Corporation, Marshalltown, IA 50158, Phone: (888) 752-1016, Fax: (888) 751-1090, Email:
- W Edge (Lat: 42.194722 Lon: -92.728528), Structure height: 47 m, Call Sign: WPCM937
Assigned Frequencies: 154.471 MHz Grant Date: 05/08/2003, Expiration Date: 06/30/2013
Registrant: Micro-Comm, Inc., 15895 S Pflumm Rd, Olathe, KS 66062
FCC Registered Amateur Radio Licenses: 3 - Call Sign: KB0DYW
Grant Date: 02/14/1989, Expiration Date: 02/14/1999, Cancellation Date: 02/15/2001
Registrant: Chadwick F Mussig, Rural Route 2 Box 58, Gladbrook, IA 50635 - Call Sign: KB0MGH, Licensee ID: L00331223
Grant Date: 02/21/2006, Expiration Date: 03/29/2015, Certifier: John T Carstensen
Registrant: John T Carstensen, 510 Grace St., Gladbrook, IA 50635 - Call Sign: N0XJA, Licensee ID: L00654391
Grant Date: 03/15/2003, Expiration Date: 06/08/2013
Registrant: Gregory D Westwater, 414 Johnston St., Gladbrook, IA 50635-0061
2006 National Fire Incident Reporting System Incidents:
| Most common first names in Gladbrook, IA among deceased individuals |
| Name | Count | Lived (average) |
| Henry | 17 | 79.4 years |
| William | 15 | 81.7 years |
| John | 13 | 80.3 years |
| Harry | 12 | 82.5 years |
| Helen | 12 | 81.2 years |
| Albert | 10 | 80.2 years |
| George | 10 | 79.9 years |
| Ernest | 9 | 78.2 years |
| Clarence | 9 | 78.0 years |
| Alice | 9 | 80.3 years |
| Most common last names in Gladbrook, IA among deceased individuals |
| Last name | Count | Lived (average) |
| Storjohann | 11 | 78.4 years |
| Koester | 10 | 83.1 years |
| Busch | 10 | 79.0 years |
| Gethmann | 8 | 86.1 years |
| Dreessen | 8 | 88.3 years |
| Bruene | 8 | 77.3 years |
| Wiese | 7 | 87.3 years |
| Lage | 7 | 75.4 years |
| Sievers | 7 | 83.7 years |
| Staker | 7 | 76.1 years |
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