Greene 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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PM10
PM2.5
Air Quality Index (AQI) level in 2010 was 31.6. This is about average.
Particulate Matter (PM10) [µ/m3] level in 2010 was 27.8. This is worse than average. There were 44 monitors within city limits.
Particulate Matter (PM2.5) [µ/m3] level in 2010 was 9.67. This is about average. There were 14 monitors within city limits.
Drinking water stations with addresses in Grand Junction and their reported violations in the past:
GRAND JCT MUNICIPAL WATER DEPT (Population served: 964, Groundwater):
Past monitoring violations:
- One routine major monitoring violation
- One regular monitoring violation
LAKESIDE GOLF (Population served: 42, Groundwater):
Past monitoring violations:
- Monitoring, Check/Repeat/Confirmation - Between OCT-2003 and APR-2004, Contaminant: Nitrate. Follow-up actions: St Formal NOV issued (MAY-25-2004), St Public Notif requested (MAY-25-2004), St Compliance achieved (JUN-01-2004)
- Monitoring, Check/Repeat/Confirmation - Between OCT-2003 and APR-2004, Contaminant: Nitrite. Follow-up actions: St Formal NOV issued (MAY-25-2004), St Public Notif requested (MAY-25-2004), St Compliance achieved (JUN-01-2004)
- 6 regular monitoring violations
Percentage of residents living in poverty in 2009: 15.3%
(15.0% for White Non-Hispanic residents, 0.0% for Black residents, 2.6% for Hispanic or Latino residents, 0.0% for other race residents, 62.5% for two or more races residents)
Average household size:
| This city: | 2.5 people | | Iowa: | 2.4 people |
Percentage of family households:
| This city: | 60.5% | | Whole state: | 66.4% |
Percentage of households with unmarried partners:
| This city: | 3.0% | | Whole state: | 4.9% |
No gay or lesbian households reported
Detailed information about poverty and poor residents in Grand Junction, IA
Grand Junction compared to Iowa state average:
- Median house value significantly below state average.
- Black race population percentage significantly below state average.
- Hispanic race population percentage above state average.
- Median age below state average.
- Foreign-born population percentage below state average.
- House age above state average.
- Number of college students 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 Grand Junction (2011 data):
- Peoples Trust & Savings Bank: Grand Junction Branch at 205 East Main Street, branch established on 2001/05/01. Info updated 2008/03/24: Bank assets: $265.7 mil, Deposits: $224.0 mil, headquarters in Clive, IA, positive income, Agricultural Specialization, 8 total offices, Holding Company: Green Circle Investments, Inc.
Educational Attainment (%)
School Enrollment by Level of School (%)
Most commonly used house heating fuel:
- Utility gas (89%)
- Electricity (7%)
- Bottled, tank, or LP gas (3%)
- Wood (1%)
- Other fuel (1%)
2004 Presidential Election results in Greene County Iowa:
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Religion statistics for Grand Junction (based on Greene County data)
Percentage of population affiliated with a religious congregations: 72.36%
| Here |  | 72.4% |
| USA |  | 50.2% |
Breakdown of population affiliated with a religious congregations
| Name | United Methodist Church | Catholic Church | Lutheran Church | Christian Church (Disciples of Christ) | American Baptist Churches in the USA |
| Adherents | 31.0% | 23.2% | 10.7% | 9.9% | 7.3% |
| Congregations | 33.3% | 14.8% | 7.4% | 3.7% | 7.4% |
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| Name | Assemblies of God | Presbyterian Church (USA) | Christian Churches and Churches of Christ | Evangelical Lutheran Church in America | Other |
| Adherents | 6.7% | 5.4% | 2.2% | 1.2% | 2.3% |
| Congregations | 3.7% | 11.1% | 3.7% | 3.7% | 11.1% |
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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: 1 | Greene County: | 1.05 / 10,000 pop. | | State: | 2.14 / 10,000 pop. |
Number of convenience stores (with gas): 9 | Greene County: | 9.49 / 10,000 pop. | | Iowa: | 5.55 / 10,000 pop. |
Number of full-service restaurants: 6 | This county: | 6.33 / 10,000 pop. | | State: | 8.01 / 10,000 pop. |
Adult diabetes rate: | Greene County: | 8.5% | | Iowa: | 7.8% |
Adult obesity rate: | Greene County: | 28.7% | | 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 |
0 | $0 | | 1 | $246 |
| Other Government Administration |
0 | $0 | | 2 | $926 |
| Judicial and Legal |
0 | $0 | | 1 | $150 |
| Police Protection - Officers |
1 | $2,084 | $25,008 | 0 | $0 |
| Streets and Highways |
1 | $1,812 | $21,744 | 0 | $0 |
| Parks and Recreation |
0 | $0 | | 11 | $3,866 |
| Local Libraries |
0 | $0 | | 3 | $2,032 |
| Totals for Government |
2 | $3,896 | $23,376 | 18 | $7,220 |
Grand Junction government finances in 2002:
- Charges - Sewerage: $67,000 ($81.41)
Solid Waste Management: $50,000 ($60.75)
Parks & Recreation: $10,000 ($12.15)
All Other: $9,000 ($10.94)
- Construction - Sewerage: $397,000 ($482.38)
- Current Operations - Regular Highways: $46,000 ($55.89)
Police Protection: $43,000 ($52.25)
Health Services - Other: $42,000 ($51.03)
Solid Waste Management: $36,000 ($43.74)
Parks & Recreation: $35,000 ($42.53)
Libraries: $22,000 ($26.73)
General - Other: $21,000 ($25.52)
Fire Protection: $14,000 ($17.01)
Sewerage: $11,000 ($13.37)
Financial Administration: $9,000 ($10.94)
Central Staff Services: $3,000 ($3.65)
General Public Buildings: $2,000 ($2.43)
Judicial and Legal Services: $2,000 ($2.43)
- General - Interest on Debt: $0 ($0.00)
- Local Intergovernmental - All Other: $5,000 ($6.08)
- Long Term Debt Issue, Unspecified - Other NEC: $335,000 ($407.05)
- Long Term Debt Outstanding - Full Faith & Credit - Other, NEC: $335,000 ($407.05)
- Miscellaneous - General Revenue, NEC: $15,000 ($18.23)
Interest Earnings: $2,000 ($2.43)
- Other Capital Outlay - Fire Protection: $3,000 ($3.65)
- Other Funds - Cash & Deposits: $384,000 ($466.59)
- State Intergovernmental - All Other: $167,000 ($202.92)
Highways: $77,000 ($93.56)
General Support: $18,000 ($21.87)
- Tax - Property: $105,000 ($127.58)
Public Utilities: $3,000 ($3.65)
NEC: $1,000 ($1.22)
- Total Salaries & Wages: $76,000 ($92.35)
5.18% of this county's 2006 resident taxpayers lived in other counties in 2005 ($33,198 average adjusted gross income) | Here: | 5.18% | | 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:
7.17% of this county's 2005 resident taxpayers moved to other counties in 2006 ($32,103 average adjusted gross income) | Here: | 7.17% | | 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 Grand Junction:
- WHO (1040 AM; 50 kW; DES MOINES, IA; Owner: CITICASTERS LICENSES, L.P.)
- KFGQ (1260 AM; 5 kW; BOONE, IA; Owner: BOONE BIBLICAL MINISTRIES, INC.)
- WOI (640 AM; 5 kW; AMES, IA; Owner: IOWA STATE UNIV., OF SCIENCE & TECH.)
- KWMT (540 AM; 5 kW; FORT DODGE, IA; Owner: CLEAR CHANNEL BROADCASTING LICENSES, 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.)
- KPSZ (940 AM; 10 kW; DES MOINES, IA; Owner: SAGA COMMUNICATIONS OF IOWA, LLC)
- KBGG (1700 AM; 10 kW; DES MOINES, IA; Owner: CITADEL BROADCASTING COMPANY)
- KYDZ (1180 AM; 25 kW; BELLEVUE, NE; Owner: WAITT RADIO, INC.)
- KWBG (1590 AM; 1 kW; BOONE, IA; Owner: WMMP, LLC)
- KXNO (1460 AM; 5 kW; DES MOINES, IA; Owner: CAPSTAR TX LIMITED PARTNERSHIP)
Strongest FM radio stations in Grand Junction:
- KLTI-FM (104.1 FM; AMES, IA; Owner: SAGA COMMUNICATIONS OF IOWA, LLC)
- KMXD (100.3 FM; DES MOINES, IA; Owner: CITICASTERS LICENSES, L.P.)
- KGRA (98.9 FM; JEFFERSON, IA; Owner: COON VALLEY COMMUNICATIONS INC.)
- WOI-FM (90.1 FM; AMES, IA; Owner: IOWA STATE UNIVERSITY OF SCI & TECH)
- KSTZ (102.5 FM; DES MOINES, IA; Owner: SAGA COMMUNICATIONS OF IOWA, LLC)
- KFGQ-FM (99.3 FM; BOONE, IA; Owner: BOONE BIBLICAL MINISTRIES, INC.)
- KDLS-FM (105.5 FM; PERRY, IA; Owner: PERRY BROADCASTING COMPANY)
- KLRX (96.1 FM; MADRID, IA; Owner: THOMAS H. BURKE, RECEIVER FOR LIFESTYLE COMMUNICATIONS CORP.)
- KIOA (93.3 FM; DES MOINES, IA; Owner: SAGA COMMUNICATIONS OF IOWA, LLC)
- KRKQ (98.3 FM; BOONE, IA; Owner: CITADEL BROADCASTING COMPANY)
- KKEZ (94.5 FM; FORT DODGE, IA; Owner: CLEAR CHANNEL BROADCASTING LICENSES, INC.)
TV broadcast stations around Grand Junction:
- KDIN-TV (Channel 11; DES MOINES, IA; Owner: IOWA PUBLIC BROADCASTING BOARD)
- WOI-TV (Channel 5; AMES, IA; Owner: CAPITAL COMMUNICATIONS COMPANY, INC.)
- 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.)
- KPWB-TV (Channel 23; AMES, IA; Owner: PAPPAS TELECASTING OF IOWA, L.L.C.)
- KDSM-TV (Channel 17; DES MOINES, IA; Owner: KDSM LICENSEE, LLC)
- WBXF-CA (Channel 4; DES MOINES, IA; Owner: THE BOX WORLDWIDE LLC)
- K56GD (Channel 56; AMES, IA; Owner: TV-45, INC.)
- K48FZ (Channel 48; AMES, IA; Owner: TV-52, INC.)
Grand Junction, Iowa:
- Fatal accident count: 8
- Vehicles involved in fatal accidents: 12
- Fatal accidents caused by drunken drivers: 3
- Fatalities: 9
- Persons involved in fatal accidents: 18
- Pedestrians involved in fatal accidents: 0
Iowa average:
- Fatal accident count: 76
- Vehicles involved in fatal accidents: 116
- Fatal accidents caused by drunken drivers: 24
- Fatalities: 82
- Persons involved in fatal accidents: 191
- Pedestrians involved in fatal accidents: 7
See more detailed statistics of Grand Junction fatal car crashes and road traffic accidents for 1975 - 2009 here
FCC Registered Cell Phone Towers: 2 ( See the full list of FCC Registered Cell Phone Towers in Grand Junction)
FCC Registered Antenna Towers: 7 ( See the full list of FCC Registered Antenna Towers)
FCC Registered Private Land Mobile Towers: 3 - 205 S 11th Grand Junction (Lat: 42.020806 Lon: -94.238861), Call Sign: KNHA874, Licensee ID: L00026443
Assigned Frequencies: 154.025 MHz Grant Date: 05/15/1998, Expiration Date: 08/04/2003, Cancellation Date: 10/05/2003
Registrant: City Of Grand Junction, 205 S 11th Box 252, Grand Junction, IA 50107 - 1 Mile S Of Grand Junction On St Hwy 144 (Lat: 42.007500 Lon: -94.241028), Type: Tower, Structure height: 103.3 m, Overall height: 106.4 m, Call Sign: WNNH903
Assigned Frequencies: 855.362 MHz, 860.362 MHz Grant Date: 11/25/2003, Expiration Date: 02/01/2014
Registrant: Spectrum & Licensing Services, 11 Valley View Road, Hanover, PA 17331, Phone: (717) 630-0816, Fax: (717) 637-8300, Email:
- 1149 U Ave (Lat: 42.053611 Lon: -94.235278), Call Sign: WQJW884
Assigned Frequencies: 462.237 MHz, 467.237 MHz, 462.412 MHz, 467.412 MHz, 463.637 MHz, 451.362 MHz Grant Date: 01/28/2009, Expiration Date: 01/28/2019, Certifier: Michael Hollenberg
Registrant: Electronic Engineering Co., 1100 Keo Way, Des Moines, IA 50309, Phone: (515) 283-1100, Fax: (515) 244-6948, Email:
FCC Registered Microwave Towers: 3 - GRAND JCT, 1 Mile South Of Grand Junction, Iowa On State Hwy 144 (Lat: 42.007500 Lon: -94.241028), Type: Tower, Structure height: 103.3 m, Overall height: 106.4 m, Call Sign: WPQR950
Assigned Frequencies: 941.418 MHz, 932.418 MHz Grant Date: 09/11/2000, Expiration Date: 09/11/2010, Certifier: Don Goettsch
Registrant: Interstate Power And Light Company, 1000 Main St, Dubuque, IA 52001-4700, Phone: (563) 584-7374, Fax: (563) 599-0780, Email:
- GRAND JCT, 1 Mile South Of Grand Junction, Iowa On State Hwy 144 (Lat: 42.007500 Lon: -94.241028), Type: Tower, Structure height: 103.3 m, Overall height: 106.4 m, Call Sign: KEO90
Assigned Frequencies: 6093.45 MHz, 6034.15 MHz Grant Date: 12/02/2008, Expiration Date: 02/17/2019
Registrant: Alliant Energy, Cedar Rapids, IA 52406, Phone: (319) 786-3507, Fax: (319) 786-3502, Email:
- GRAND JCT, 1 Mile South Of Grand Junction, Iowa On State Hwy 144 (Lat: 42.007500 Lon: -94.241028), Type: Tower, Structure height: 103.3 m, Overall height: 106.4 m, Call Sign: KUU40
Assigned Frequencies: 959.150 MHz, 957.550 MHz, 6845.00 MHz Grant Date: 07/02/1999, Expiration Date: 09/13/2009, Cancellation Date: 01/14/2008
Registrant: Alliant Energy, 1000 Main St, Cedar Rapids, IA 52406, Phone: (319) 786-3507, Fax: (319) 786-3502, Email:
FCC Registered Amateur Radio Licenses: 8 ( See the full list of FCC Registered Amateur Radio Licenses in Grand Junction)
FAA Registered Aircraft: 1 - Aircraft: CESSNA 335 (Category: Land, Engines: 2, Seats: 6, Weight: Up to 12,499 Pounds), Engine: CONT MOTOR TSIO-520 SER (300 HP) (Reciprocating)
N-Number: 2708T , Serial Number: 335-0033, Year manufactured: 1979, Airworthiness Date: 01/03/1980
Registrant (Co-Owned): Rueter Co Kim, Po Box 51, Grand Junction, IA 50107, Other Owners: Corp Rueter
2006 National Fire Incident Reporting System Incidents:
| Most common first names in Grand Junction, IA among deceased individuals |
| Name | Count | Lived (average) |
| John | 19 | 79.7 years |
| William | 12 | 74.9 years |
| James | 11 | 69.7 years |
| Harry | 9 | 84.7 years |
| Charles | 8 | 79.1 years |
| George | 7 | 78.0 years |
| Raymond | 7 | 79.7 years |
| Mary | 7 | 86.8 years |
| Ethel | 5 | 85.2 years |
| Ruth | 5 | 83.0 years |
| Most common last names in Grand Junction, IA among deceased individuals |
| Last name | Count | Lived (average) |
| Thompson | 10 | 82.6 years |
| Smith | 10 | 74.2 years |
| Hillman | 7 | 82.6 years |
| Herrick | 6 | 79.5 years |
| Miller | 6 | 80.0 years |
| Moranville | 6 | 80.6 years |
| Tiffany | 6 | 63.8 years |
| Johnson | 5 | 79.0 years |
| Allen | 5 | 82.0 years |
| Cody | 5 | 79.6 years |
Grand Junction on our top lists:
- #61 on the list of "Top 101 cities with largest percentage of females working in industry: Food and beverage stores"
- #63 on the list of "Top 101 cities with largest percentage of males working in industry: Machinery, equipment, and supplies merchant wholesalers"
- #97 on the list of "Top 101 cities with largest percentage of females working in industry: Machinery, equipment, and supplies merchant wholesalers"
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