Grand Mound, Iowa

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Population in July 2008: 645. Population change since 2000: -4.6%

Males: 323	(50.1%)
Females: 322	(49.9%)

Median resident age:	35.1 years
Iowa median age:	36.6 years

Zip codes: 52751.

Estimated median household income in 2007: $54,358 (it was $42,411 in 2000)

Grand Mound:	$54,358
Iowa:	$47,292

Estimated per capita income in 2007: $23,173

Grand Mound:	$23,173
Iowa:	$24,566

Estimated median house or condo value in 2007: $109,809 (it was $74,100 in 2000)

Grand Mound:	$109,809
Iowa:	$117,900

Mean prices in 2007: All housing units: $112,708; Detached houses: $112,836; In 2-unit structures: $105,293; Mobile homes: $55,000

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Races in Grand Mound:

White Non-Hispanic (97.6%)
Two or more races (1.5%)
Hispanic (1.3%)

2008 cost of living index in Grand Mound: 74.4 (low, U.S. average is 100)

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Ancestries: German (45.0%), Irish (15.5%), English (10.1%), United States (7.1%), Norwegian (3.8%), Swedish (2.8%).

Current Local Time: CST time zone

Incorporated on 02/11/1884

Elevation: 720 feet

Land area: 1.84 square miles.

Population density: 351 people per square mile

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For population 25 years and over in Grand Mound

High school or higher: 90.2%
Bachelor's degree or higher: 15.6%
Graduate or professional degree: 2.5%
Unemployed: 2.3%
Mean travel time to work: 23.6 minutes

For population 15 years and over in Grand Mound city

Never married: 16.2%
Now married: 69.1%
Separated: 1.0%
Widowed: 6.6%
Divorced: 7.2%

7 residents are foreign born

This city:	1.0%
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:

Grand Mound:	1.0% ($754)
Iowa:	1.3% ($1,077)

Nearest city with pop. 50,000+: Davenport, IA (19.7 miles , pop. 98,359).

Nearest city with pop. 200,000+: Madison, WI (107.5 miles , pop. 208,054).

Nearest city with pop. 1,000,000+: Chicago, IL (152.9 miles , pop. 2,896,016).

Nearest cities: De Witt, IA (2.3 miles ), Calamus, IA (2.4 miles ), Welton, IA (2.6 miles) , Donahue, IA (3.0 miles ), Dixon, IA (3.0 miles ), Long Grove, IA (3.1 miles ), Wheatland, IA (3.2 miles ), Park View, IA (3.2 miles ).

Single-family new house construction building permits:

1996: 0 buildings
1997: 0 buildings
1998: 2 buildings, average cost: $100,000
1999: 3 buildings, average cost: $115,000
2000: 3 buildings, average cost: $123,300
2001: 2 buildings, average cost: $125,000
2002: 0 buildings
2003: 0 buildings
2004: 1 building, cost: $211,000
2005: 2 buildings, average cost: $150,000
2006: 0 buildings
2007: 0 buildings
2008: 0 buildings

Number of permits per 10,000 residents

Average cost (in $1000s)

Latitude: 41.82 N, Longitude: 90.65 W

Area code: 563

Grand Mound household income distribution

Population change in the 1990s: +61 (+9.9%).

Most common industries for males (%):

Construction (13%)
Repair and maintenance (8%)
Truck transportation (7%)
Metal and metal products (7%)
Administrative and support and waste management services (6%)
Machinery (6%)
Plastics and rubber products (5%)

Most common industries for females (%):

Health care (12%)
Social assistance (9%)
Finance and insurance (7%)
Personal and laundry services (7%)
Educational services (5%)
Administrative and support and waste management services (5%)
Department and other general merchandise stores (4%)

Most common occupations for males (%)

Driver/sales workers and truck drivers (9%)
Vehicle and mobile equipment mechanics, installers, and repairers (8%)
Building and grounds cleaning and maintenance occupations (8%)
Other sales and related workers including supervisors (7%)
Other production occupations including supervisors (6%)
Electrical equipment mechanics and other installation, maintenance, and repair occupations including supervisors (6%)
Laborers and material movers, hand (6%)

Most common occupations for females (%)

Other sales and related workers including supervisors (7%)
Registered nurses (6%)
Child care workers (6%)
Other production occupations including supervisors (6%)
Secretaries and administrative assistants (6%)
Information and record clerks except customer service representatives (5%)
Personal appearance workers (4%)

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Grand Mound-area historical tornado activity is slightly above Iowa state average. It is 150% greater than the overall U.S. average.

On 4/11/1965, a category 4 (max. wind speeds 207-260 mph) tornado 14.7 miles away from the Grand Mound city center killed one person and injured 3 people and caused between $500,000 and $5,000,000 in damages.

On 5/8/1988, a category 3 (max. wind speeds 158-206 mph) tornado 8.6 miles away from the city center caused between $5,000,000 and $50,000,000 in damages.

Grand Mound-area historical earthquake activity is significantly above Iowa state average. It is 98% smaller than the overall U.S. average.

On 6/28/2004 at 06:10:52, a magnitude 4.2 (4.0 MB, 4.2 MW, Depth: 6.2 mi, Class: Light, Intensity: IV - V) earthquake occurred 93.7 miles away from Grand Mound center
On 9/2/1999 at 16:17:29, a magnitude 3.5 (3.5 LG, Depth: 3.1 mi, Class: Light, Intensity: II - III) earthquake occurred 63.0 miles away from the city center
Magnitude types: regional Lg-wave magnitude (LG), body-wave magnitude (MB), moment magnitude (MW)

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Hospitals/medical centers near Grand Mound:

DEWITT COMMUNITY HOSPITAL (about 5 miles; DEWITT, IA)
TRINITY MEDICAL CENTER NORTH (about 20 miles; DAVENPORT, IA)
GENESIS MEDICAL CENTER (about 21 miles; DAVENPORT, IA)

Political contributions by individuals in Grand Mound, IA

Operable nuclear power plants near Grand Mound:

20 miles: Quad Cities 1 and 2 in Cordova, IL.

Colleges/universities with over 2000 students nearest to Grand Mound:

SAINT AMBROSE UNIVERSITY (about 21 miles; DAVENPORT, IA; Full-time enrollment: 2,310)
EASTERN IOWA COMMUNITY COLLEGE DISTRICT (about 21 miles; DAVENPORT, IA; FT enrollment: 4,180)
BLACK HAWK COLLEGE (about 22 miles; MOLINE, IL; FT enrollment: 3,891)
AUGUSTANA COLLEGE (about 23 miles; ROCK ISLAND, IL; FT enrollment: 2,220)
UNIVERSITY OF IOWA (about 48 miles; IOWA CITY, IA; FT enrollment: 24,766)
UNIVERSITY OF WISCONSIN-PLATTEVILLE (about 65 miles; PLATTEVILLE, WI; FT enrollment: 5,045)
KIRKWOOD COMMUNITY COLLEGE (about 67 miles; CEDAR RAPIDS, IA; FT enrollment: 7,991)

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Notable locations in Grand Mound: Grand Mound (A), Grand Mound City Hall (B), Grand Mound Fire and Rescue (C). Display/hide their locations on the map

Churches in Grand Mound include: Saints Philip and James Catholic Church (A), Saint Pauls United Methodist Church (B), Immanuel Lutheran Church (C), Gods Family Baptist Church (D). Display/hide their locations on the map

Cemeteries: Calvary Cemetery (1), Evergreen Cemetery (2). Display/hide their locations on the map

Park in Grand Mound: Ground Mound Ball Park (1). Display/hide its location on the map

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

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

GRAND MOUND WATER SUPPLY (Population served: 676, Groundwater):

Past monitoring violations:

One routine major monitoring violation

ROCK CREEK MARINA & CAMPGROUND (Population served: 52, Groundwater):

Past monitoring violations:

Monitoring, Repeat Major (TCR) - Between JUL-01-2003 and AUG-04-2003, Contaminant: Coliform (TCR). Follow-up actions: St Formal NOV issued (AUG-28-2003), St Public Notif requested (AUG-28-2003), St Compliance achieved (SEP-02-2003)

5 routine major monitoring violations

One regular monitoring violation

Average household size:

This city:	2.7 people
Iowa:	2.5 people

Percentage of family households:

This city:	77.2%
Whole state:	67.0%

Percentage of households with unmarried partners:

This city:	2.4%
Whole state:	4.9%

Likely homosexual households (counted as self-reported same-sex unmarried-partner households)

Lesbian couples: 0.4% of all households
Gay men: 0.0% of all households

Residents with income below the poverty level in 2007:

This city:	7.1%
Whole state:	9.1%

Residents with income below 50% of the poverty level in 2007:

This city:	3.6%
Whole state:	3.8%

Detailed information about poverty and poor residents in Grand Mound, IA

Grand Mound compared to Iowa state average:

Unemployed percentage below state average.
Black race population percentage significantly below state average.
Hispanic race population percentage above state average.
Foreign-born population percentage significantly below state average.
Renting percentage below state average.
House age above state average.

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Banks with branches in Grand Mound (2009 data):

First Trust and Savings Bank: Grand Mound Branch at 601 Smith Street, branch established on 1926-06-23. Info updated 2008-05-22: Bank assets: $100.2 mil, Deposits: $85.8 mil, headquarters in Wheatland, IA, positive income, Agricultural Specialization, 6 total offices, Holding Company: Wheatland Bancorporation

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School Enrollment by Level of School

Grand Mound mode of transportation to work chart

2004 Presidential Election results in Clinton County Iowa:

Most commonly used house heating fuel:
	Utility gas (64%) Bottled, tank, or LP gas (14%) Fuel oil, kerosene, etc. (12%) Electricity (8%) Wood (1%)

Religion statistics for Grand Mound

Adherents

Name	Catholic Church	Evangelical Lutheran Church in America	Lutheran Church	United Methodist Church	United Church of Christ
Adherents	39.3%	15.1%	12.3%	9.6%	6.4%
Congregations	13.2%	16.2%	7.4%	14.7%	7.4%

Name	International Church of the Foursquare Gospel	Presbyterian Church (USA)	Episcopal Church	Southern Baptist Convention	Other religions
Adherents	2.6%	1.9%	1.9%	1.6%	9.2%
Congregations	1.5%	4.4%	2.9%	4.4%	27.9%

Source: Jones, Dale E., et al. 2002. Congregations and Membership in the United States 2000. Nashville, TN: Glenmary Research Center.
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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	2	$1,953	$11,718	0	$0
Water Supply	1	$2,657	$31,884	1	$232
Totals for Government	3	$4,610	$18,440	1	$232

Grand Mound government finances in 2002:

Charges - Sewerage: $39,000
Solid Waste Management: $26,000

All Other: $5,000
Current Operations - Regular Highways: $55,000
Water Utilities: $47,000

Sewerage: $38,000

Solid Waste Management: $29,000

Financial Administration: $28,000

General Public Buildings: $21,000

Parks & Recreation: $13,000

Fire Protection: $11,000

Police Protection: $9,000

Central Staff Services: $9,000

General - Other: $6,000

Judicial and Legal Services: $4,000

Libraries: $2,000

Health Services - Other: $2,000
Federal Intergovernmental - Housing & Community Development: $4,000
General - Interest on Debt: $10,000
Intergovernmental to Local NEC - Police Protection: $9,000
Long Term Debt Beginning Outstanding - Water Utilities: $140,000
Long Term Debt Beginning Outstanding, NEC: $167,000
Long Term Debt Outstanding - Full Faith & Credit - Other, NEC: $80,000
Long Term Debt Outstanding Nonguaranteed - Water Utilities: $135,000
Other, NEC: $75,000
Long Term Debt Retired Unspecified - Other, NEC: $12,000
Water Utilities: $5,000
Miscellaneous - Interest Earnings: $33,000
Special Assessments: $1,000

General Revenue, NEC: $1,000
Other Capital Outlay - Sewerage: $18,000
General - Other: $9,000
Other Funds - Cash & Deposits: $778,000
Revenue - Water Utilities: $49,000
State Intergovernmental - Highways: $54,000
All Other: $6,000

General Support: $2,000
Tax - Property: $100,000
Total General Sales: $52,000

Public Utilities: $12,000

NEC: $1,000
Total Salaries & Wages: $31,000
Water Utilities - Interest on Debt: $10,000

4.72% of this county's 2006 resident taxpayers lived in other counties in 2005 ($32,271 average adjusted gross income)

Here:	4.72%
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:

from Scott County, IA	0.89% ($35,169 average AGI)
from Jackson County, IA	0.44% ($28,542)
from Whiteside County, IL	0.44% ($24,354)

5.35% of this county's 2005 resident taxpayers moved to other counties in 2006 ($34,011 average adjusted gross income)

Here:	5.35%
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 Scott County, IA	0.91% ($40,947 average AGI)
to Whiteside County, IL	0.57% ($30,787)
to Jackson County, IA	0.39% ($36,658)

Strongest AM radio stations in Grand Mound:

WOC (1420 AM; 5 kW; DAVENPORT, IA; Owner: CITICASTERS LICENSES, L.P.)
WKBF (1270 AM; 5 kW; ROCK ISLAND, IL; Owner: MERCURY BROADCASTING COMPANY, INC.)
KXEL (1540 AM; 50 kW; WATERLOO, IA; Owner: KXEL BROADCASTING COMPANY, INC.)
WSCR (670 AM; 50 kW; CHICAGO, IL; Owner: INFINITY BROADCASTING OPERATIONS, INC.)
WGN (720 AM; 50 kW; CHICAGO, IL; Owner: WGN CONTINENTAL BROADCASTING CO.)
WTMJ (620 AM; 50 kW; MILWAUKEE, WI; Owner: JOURNAL BROADCAST CORPORATION)
WBBM (780 AM; 50 kW; CHICAGO, IL; Owner: INFINITY BROADCASTING OPERATIONS, INC.)
WMT (600 AM; 5 kW; CEDAR RAPIDS, IA; Owner: CITICASTERS LICENSES, L.P.)
KCJJ (1630 AM; 10 kW; IOWA CITY, IA; Owner: RIVER CITY RADIO, INC.)
WMVP (1000 AM; 50 kW; CHICAGO, IL; Owner: ABC, INC.)
WLS (890 AM; 50 kW; CHICAGO, IL; Owner: WLS, INC.)
WHO (1040 AM; 50 kW; DES MOINES, IA; Owner: CITICASTERS LICENSES, L.P.)
WYLL (1160 AM; 50 kW; CHICAGO, IL; Owner: SCA LICENSE CORPORATION)

Strongest FM radio stations in Grand Mound:

KBOB-FM (104.9 FM; GENESEO, IL; Owner: CUMULUS LICENSING CORP.)
KCQQ (106.5 FM; DAVENPORT, IA; Owner: CITICASTERS LICENSES, L.P.)
KMXG (96.1 FM; CLINTON, IA; Owner: CITICASTERS LICENSES, L.P.)
WLLR-FM (103.7 FM; DAVENPORT, IA; Owner: CITICASTERS LICENSES, L.P.)
WVIK (90.3 FM; ROCK ISLAND, IL; Owner: AUGUSTANA COLLEGE)
KUUL (101.3 FM; EAST MOLINE, IL; Owner: CITICASTERS LICENSES, L.P.)
KSUI (91.7 FM; IOWA CITY, IA; Owner: THE UNIVERSITY OF IOWA)
WDLM-FM (89.3 FM; EAST MOLINE, IL; Owner: THE MOODY BIBLE INSTITUTE OF CHICAGO)
KBEA-FM (99.7 FM; MUSCATINE, IA; Owner: CUMULUS LICENSING CORP.)
WHTS (98.9 FM; ROCK ISLAND, IL; Owner: MERCURY BROADCASTING COMPANY, INC.)
KMAQ-FM (95.1 FM; MAQUOKETA, IA; Owner: MAQUOKETA BROADCASTING COMPANY)
KORB (93.5 FM; BETTENDORF, IA; Owner: CUMULUS LICENSING CORP.)
KZEG (94.7 FM; CLINTON, IA; Owner: WPW BROADCASTING, INC.)

TV broadcast stations around Grand Mound:

WHBF-TV (Channel 4; ROCK ISLAND, IL; Owner: CORONET COMMUNICATIONS COMPANY)
WBQD-LP (Channel 26; DAVENPORT, IA; Owner: FOUR SEASONS PEORIA, LLC)
K16EL (Channel 66; DAVENPORT, IA; Owner: THREE ANGELS BROADCASTING NETWORK)
KIIN (Channel 12; IOWA CITY, IA; Owner: IOWA PUBLIC BROADCASTING BOARD)
KWKB (Channel 20; IOWA CITY, IA; Owner: KM TELEVISION OF IOWA, L.L.C.)
KWQC-TV (Channel 6; DAVENPORT, IA; Owner: YOUNG BROADCASTING OF DAVENPORT, INC.)
K61HD (Channel 61; DAVENPORT, IA; Owner: TRINITY BROADCASTING NETWORK)
KLJB-TV (Channel 18; DAVENPORT, IA; Owner: QUAD CITIES TELEVISION ACQUISITION CORP.)
WQAD-TV (Channel 8; MOLINE, IL; Owner: NEW YORK TIMES MANAGEMENT SERVICES)
KFXA (Channel 28; CEDAR RAPIDS, IA; Owner: SECOND GENERATION OF IOWA, LTD.)
WQPT-TV (Channel 24; MOLINE, IL; Owner: BLACK HAWK COLLEGE)
KQIN (Channel 36; DAVENPORT, IA; Owner: IOWA PUBLIC BROADCASTING BOARD)

Grand Mound fatal accident list:
Jun 11, 2002 06:35 AM, Us-30, Vehicles: 2, Persons: 2, Fatalities: 1

FCC Registered Antenna Towers: 1

.5 Mi W 1 Mi N, Type: Tower, Structure height: 61 m, Overall height: 64.9 m, , Licensee ID: L00002579
Registrant: Central Iowa Power Cooperative, 1400 Hwy 13 Se, Cedar Rapids, IA 52403, Phone: (319) 366-8011, Email:

FCC Registered Microwave Towers: 5

STATION, 0.5 Mi W And 1 Mi N Of, Overall height: 64.9 m, Call Sign: WNTR435
Assigned Frequencies : 952.556 MHz, 928.556 MHz
Grant Date: 03/05/2008, Expiration Date: 04/28/2018
Registrant: Phone: (319) 366-8011
.5 Mi W & 1 Mi N, Overall height: 59.4 m, Call Sign: WPNI660
Assigned Frequencies : 952.043 MHz, 928.043 MHz
Grant Date: 01/10/2003, Expiration Date: 02/09/2013
Registrant: East-Central Iowa Rural Electric Cooperative, 2400 Bing Miller Lane, Urbana, IA 52345, Phone: (319) 443-4343, Fax: (319) 443-4358, Email:
EAST CALAMUS, 2448 210th Ave, Type: Tower, Structure height: 45.7 m, Overall height: 48.5 m, Call Sign: WQAH742
Assigned Frequencies : 952.643 MHz, 928.643 MHz
Grant Date: 06/02/2004, Expiration Date: 06/02/2014, Certifier: Donald Goettsch
Registrant: Interstate Power And Light Company, 1000 Main St, Dubuque, IA 52001-4700, Phone: (563) 584-7374, Fax: (563) 599-0780, Email:
STATION, 0.5 Mile W & 1.0 Mile N Of, Overall height: 61 m, Call Sign: KGT95
Assigned Frequencies : 959.150 MHz, 6845.00 MHz, 6785.00 MHz
Grant Date: 04/20/2000, Expiration Date: 06/20/2010
Registrant: Phone: (319) 366-8011
EAST CALAMUS, E Calamus Substn 1 Mi W And 2 Mi S Of, Type: Mast, Structure height: 45.7 m, Call Sign: KGT96
Assigned Frequencies : 6605.00 MHz, 6685.00 MHz, 6805.00 MHz, 958.750 MHz
Grant Date: 11/22/1999, Expiration Date: 12/20/2009
Registrant: Interstate Power And Light Company, 1000 Main St, Dubuque, IA 52004, Phone: (563) 584-7374, Fax: (563) 599-0780, Email:

FCC Registered Amateur Radio Licenses: 4

Call Sign: KA9GSC, Previous Call Sign: , Licensee ID: L00211367
Grant Date: 03/04/2003, Expiration Date: 04/06/2013, Cancelation Date: 03/21/2003
Registrant: Michael A Benedict, Rr 1 Box 77a, Grand Mound, IA 52751
Call Sign: W0ESM, Previous Call Sign: , Licensee ID: L00816554
Grant Date: 02/19/2004, Expiration Date: 05/17/2014, Certifier: William D Rathje
Registrant: William D Rathje, Grand Mound, IA 52751
Call Sign: WD0BMP, Previous Call Sign: , Licensee ID: L00414504
Grant Date: 11/08/2006, Expiration Date: 02/04/2017, Certifier: Robert L Bradour
Registrant: Robert L Bradour, Grand Mound, IA 52751
Call Sign: W0DDD, Previous Call Sign: KA9GSC, Licensee ID: L00211367
Grant Date: 03/21/2003, Expiration Date: 03/21/2013, Certifier: Michael A Benedict
Registrant: Michael A Benedict, 2038 185th Ave, Grand Mound, IA 52751

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