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Population (year 2000): 1,987. Estimated population in July 2006: 1,943 (-2.2% change)
 

Males: 932  (46.9%)
Females: 1,055  (53.1%)

Clayton County

Median resident age:  45.3 years
Iowa median age:  36.6 years

Zip codes: 52052.


Estimated median household income in 2005: $31,800 (it was $29,151 in 2000)
Guttenberg  $31,800
Iowa:  $43,609

Estimated median house/condo value in 2005: $97,400 (it was $82,200 in 2000)
Guttenberg  $97,400
Iowa:  $106,600

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Races in Guttenberg:

  • White Non-Hispanic (98.4%)
  • Hispanic (0.5%)

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Ancestries: German (60.4%), Irish (9.4%), English (8.1%), Norwegian (5.0%), United States (3.0%), Czech (2.5%).

Current Local Time: CST time zone

Incorporated on 01/27/1857

Elevation: 625 feet

Land area: 2.06 square miles.

Population density: 938 people per square mile 
 
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For population 25 years and over in Guttenberg

  • High school or higher: 73.2%
  • Bachelor's degree or higher: 13.5%
  • Graduate or professional degree: 5.4%
  • Unemployed: 4.7%
  • Mean travel time to work: 17.6 minutes

For population 15 years and over in Guttenberg city

  • Never married: 21.9%
  • Now married: 54.6%
  • Separated: 0.0%
  • Widowed: 15.3%
  • Divorced: 8.2%

35 residents are foreign born

This city:  1.8%
Iowa:  3.1%



According to our research there was one registered sex offender living in Guttenberg, Iowa in early 2007.
The ratio of number of residents in Guttenberg to the number of sex offenders is 1937 to 1.
The number of registered sex offenders compared to the number of residents in this city is a lot smaller than the state average.

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

Guttenberg:  1.2% ($1,003)
Iowa:  1.3% ($1,077)
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Nearest city with pop. 50,000+: Dubuque, IA (34.5 miles , pop. 57,686).

Nearest city with pop. 200,000+: Madison, WI (118.9 miles , pop. 208,054).

Nearest city with pop. 1,000,000+: Chicago, IL (244.0 miles , pop. 2,896,016).

Nearest cities: Osterdock, IA (5.7 miles) , Millville, IA (5.9 miles) , Glen Haven, WI (6.6 miles ), Bagley, WI (8.1 miles ), Clayton, IA (8.7 miles) , Cassville, WI (9.2 miles ), Bloomington, WI (9.8 miles ), Cassville, WI (10.1 miles ).


Single-family new house construction building permits:
  • 1996: 7 buildings, average cost: $56,600
  • 1997: 6 buildings, average cost: $73,300
  • 1998: 1 building, cost: $35,000
  • 1999: 6 buildings, average cost: $79,700
  • 2000: 6 buildings, average cost: $85,000
  • 2001: 6 buildings, average cost: $115,200
  • 2002: 5 buildings, average cost: $64,800
  • 2003: 1 building, cost: $200,000
  • 2004: 15 buildings, average cost: $135,100
  • 2005: 9 buildings, average cost: $134,600
  • 2006: 4 buildings, average cost: $125,000

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Latitude: 42.79 N, Longitude: 91.10 W


People in group quarters in Guttenberg
  • 110 people in nursing homes
  • 24 people in homes for the mentally retarded
  • 2 people in religious group quarters

Area code: 563

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Population change in the 1990s: -286 (-12.6%).



Most common industries for males:



  • Construction (15%)
  • Agriculture, forestry, fishing and hunting (7%)
  • Educational services (6%)
  • Plastics and rubber products (6%)
  • Miscellaneous manufacturing (4%)
  • Food and beverage stores (4%)
  • Health care (4%)


Most common industries for females:



  • Health care (35%)
  • Accommodation and food services (8%)
  • Educational services (7%)
  • Food and beverage stores (6%)
  • Electrical equipment, appliances, and components (6%)
  • Finance and insurance (5%)
  • Department and other general merchandise stores (3%)


Most common occupations for males



  • Other production occupations including supervisors (7%)
  • Metal workers and plastic workers (7%)
  • Building and grounds cleaning and maintenance occupations (5%)
  • Driver/sales workers and truck drivers (5%)
  • Material recording, scheduling, dispatching, and distributing workers (4%)
  • Supervisors and other personal care and service workers except personal appearance, transportation, and child care workers (4%)
  • Carpenters (4%)


Most common occupations for females



  • Registered nurses (7%)
  • Other production occupations including supervisors (6%)
  • Nursing, psychiatric, and home health aides (6%)
  • Other management occupations except farmers and farm managers (5%)
  • Health technologists and technicians (5%)
  • Secretaries and administrative assistants (5%)
  • Building and grounds cleaning and maintenance occupations (5%)


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Guttenberg-area historical tornado activity is slightly below Iowa state average. It is 76% greater than the overall U.S. average.

On 3/13/1990, a category 4 (max. wind speeds 207-260 mph) tornado 26.7 miles away from the Guttenberg city center caused between $5,000,000 and $50,000,000 in damages.

On 4/30/1954, a category 4 tornado 27.7 miles away from the city center .


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Hospital/medical center in Guttenberg:
  • GUTTENBERG MUNICIPAL HOSPITAL (2ND AND MAIN PO BOX 550)
Other hospitals/medical centers near Guttenberg:
  • PRAIRIE DU CHIEN MEMORIAL HOSPITAL (about 18 miles; PRAIRIE DU CHIEN, WI)
  • CENTRAL COMMUNITY HOSPITAL (about 22 miles; ELKADER, IA)
  • FINLEY HOSPITAL (about 28 miles; DUBUQUE, IA)

Airports certified for carrier operations nearest to Guttenberg:
  • DUBUQUE REGIONAL (about 39 miles; DUBUQUE, IA; ID: DBQ)
  • THE EASTERN IOWA (about 75 miles; CEDAR RAPIDS, IA; ID: CID)
  • LA CROSSE MUNI (about 75 miles; LA CROSSE, WI; ID: LSE)
Other public-use airports nearest to Guttenberg:
  • CASSVILLE MUNI (about 13 miles; CASSVILLE, WI; ID: C74)
  • PRAIRIE DU CHIEN MUNI (about 16 miles; PRAIRIE DU CHIEN, WI; ID: PDC)
  • ELKADER (about 19 miles; ELKADER, IA; ID: I27)

Colleges/universities with over 2000 students nearest to Guttenberg:
  • UNIVERSITY OF WISCONSIN-PLATTEVILLE (about 43 miles; PLATTEVILLE, WI; Full-time enrollment: 5,045)
  • UPPER IOWA UNIVERSITY (about 50 miles; FAYETTE, IA; FT enrollment: 3,173)
  • KIRKWOOD COMMUNITY COLLEGE (about 58 miles; CEDAR RAPIDS, IA; FT enrollment: 7,991)
  • LUTHER COLLEGE (about 60 miles; DECORAH, IA; FT enrollment: 2,566)
  • NORTHEAST IOWA COMMUNITY COLLEGE-CALMAR (about 60 miles; CALMAR, IA; FT enrollment: 2,393)
  • UNIVERSITY OF WISCONSIN-LA CROSSE (about 74 miles; LA CROSSE, WI; FT enrollment: 8,669)
  • WESTERN WISCONSIN TECHNICAL COLLEGE (about 78 miles; LA CROSSE, WI; FT enrollment: 2,973)
Public high school in Guttenberg:
  • CLAYTON RIDGE HIGH SCHOOL (Students: 268; Location: 131 S RIVER PARK DR; Grades: 09 - 12)
Public elementary/middle school in Guttenberg:
  • GUTTENBERG ELEMENTARY SCHOOL (Students: 168; Location: 131 S RIVER PARK DR; Grades: KG - 05)
Private elementary/middle school in Guttenberg:
  • ST MARY ELEMENTARY SCHOOL (Students: 145; Location: 502 S SECOND ST P O BOX 100; Grades: KG - 8)
Library in Guttenberg:
  • GUTTENBERG PUBLIC LIBRARY (Operating income: $62,937; Location: 603 SOUTH 2ND ST.; 14,349 books; 242 audio materials; 352 video materials; 51 serial subscriptions)

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Notable locations in Guttenberg: Iowa State Fish Aquarium and Hatchery (A), Guttenberg (B), Guttenberg City Hall (C), Guttenberg Police Department (D), Guttenberg Public Library (E), Historic Old Brewery (F), Lockmasters House Heritage Museum (G). Display/hide their locations on the map

Churches in Guttenberg include: Trinity Lutheran Church (A), Saint Pauls Lutheran Church (B), Saint Marys Catholic Church (C), Saint Johns Lutheran Church (D), United Methodist Church (E). Display/hide their locations on the map

Cemeteries: Mount Olivet Cemetery (1), Guttenberg Cemetery (2). Display/hide their locations on the map

Creek: Miners Creek (A). Display/hide its location on the map

Park in Guttenberg: Guttenberg City Park (1). Display/hide its location on the map

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

Hotels: Court House Inn (622 North River Park Drive), Landing (703 South River Park Drive), North Overlook Lodge (110 Lorenz Lane), Eagle View Motel (115 Lorenz Lane), Guttenberg Motel (927 South Highway 52).

 

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

GUTTENBERG WATER UTILITY CITY (Population served: 1987, Groundwater):
Past monitoring violations:
  • Monitoring and Reporting Stage 1 - Between JUL-2005 and SEP-2005, Contaminant: Chlorine. Follow-up actions: St Formal NOV issued (OCT-19-2005), St Compliance achieved (OCT-20-2005)
  • Monitoring and Reporting Stage 1 - Between APR-2005 and JUN-2005, Contaminant: Chlorine. Follow-up actions: St Formal NOV issued (AUG-10-2005), St Compliance achieved (OCT-20-2005)
  • Monitoring and Reporting Stage 1 - Between JAN-2004 and MAR-2004, Contaminant: Chlorine. Follow-up actions: St Formal NOV issued (FEB-28-2005), St Public Notif requested (FEB-28-2005), St Compliance achieved (DEC-15-2005)
STONEFRONT (Address: 37805 OLYMPIC AVE, Population served: 30, Groundwater):
Past health violations:
  • MCL, Monthly (TCR) - Between JUL-2003 and SEP-2003, Contaminant: Coliform. Follow-up actions: St Violation/Reminder Notice (SEP-29-2003), St Formal NOV issued (OCT-17-2003), St Public Notif requested (OCT-17-2003)
  • MCL, Acute (TCR) - Between JUL-2003 and SEP-2003, Contaminant: Coliform. Follow-up actions: St Violation/Reminder Notice (SEP-29-2003), St Formal NOV issued (OCT-17-2003), St Public Notif requested (OCT-17-2003), St Compliance achieved (OCT-21-2005)
OSTERDOCK STORE (Address: 3559 KILN RD, Population served: 26, Groundwater):
Past health violations:
  • MCL, Monthly (TCR) - In JUN-2002, Contaminant: Coliform. Follow-up actions: St AO (w/penalty) issued (2 times from AUG-14-2000 to AUG-14-2000), St Site Visit (enforcement) (2 times from SEP-30-2000 to SEP-30-2000), St BCA signed (2 times from OCT-10-2000 to OCT-10-2000), Referred for Higher St Level Review (3 times from JUL-17-2001 to JUL-18-2001), St BCA signed (2 times from JUL-30-2001 to JUL-30-2001), St Formal NOV issued (JUN-28-2002), St Public Notif requested (JUN-28-2002), St Compliance achieved (2 times from APR-30-2003 to APR-30-2003)
  • MCL, Monthly (TCR) - In AUG-2001, Contaminant: Coliform. Follow-up actions: St AO (w/penalty) issued (AUG-14-2000), St Site Visit (enforcement) (SEP-30-2000), St BCA signed (OCT-10-2000), Referred for Higher St Level Review (2 times from JUL-17-2001 to JUL-18-2001), St BCA signed (JUL-30-2001), St Violation/Reminder Notice (AUG-20-2001), St Formal NOV issued (SEP-04-2001), St Public Notif requested (SEP-04-2001), Fed Formal NOV issued (SEP-15-2002), St Compliance achieved (2 times from APR-30-2003 to APR-30-2003)
  • MCL, Acute (TCR) - In AUG-2001, Contaminant: Coliform. Follow-up actions: St AO (w/penalty) issued (AUG-14-2000), St Site Visit (enforcement) (SEP-30-2000), St BCA signed (OCT-10-2000), Referred for Higher St Level Review (2 times from JUL-17-2001 to JUL-18-2001), St BCA signed (JUL-30-2001), St Violation/Reminder Notice (AUG-20-2001), St Formal NOV issued (SEP-04-2001), St Public Notif requested (SEP-04-2001), Fed Formal NOV issued (SEP-15-2002), St Compliance achieved (2 times from APR-30-2003 to APR-30-2003)
  • MCL, Monthly (TCR) - In JUL-2001, Contaminant: Coliform. Follow-up actions: St AO (w/penalty) issued (AUG-14-2000), St Site Visit (enforcement) (SEP-30-2000), St BCA signed (OCT-10-2000), St Violation/Reminder Notice (JUL-12-2001), St Formal NOV issued (JUL-17-2001), Referred for Higher St Level Review (JUL-17-2001), St Public Notif requested (JUL-17-2001), Referred for Higher St Level Review (JUL-18-2001), St BCA signed (JUL-30-2001), Fed Formal NOV issued (SEP-15-2002), St Compliance achieved (2 times from APR-30-2003 to APR-30-2003)
  • MCL, Acute (TCR) - In JUL-2001, Contaminant: Coliform. Follow-up actions: St AO (w/penalty) issued (AUG-14-2000), St Site Visit (enforcement) (SEP-30-2000), St BCA signed (OCT-10-2000), St Violation/Reminder Notice (JUL-12-2001), St Formal NOV issued (JUL-17-2001), Referred for Higher St Level Review (JUL-17-2001), St Public Notif requested (JUL-17-2001), Referred for Higher St Level Review (JUL-18-2001), St BCA signed (JUL-30-2001), Fed Formal NOV issued (SEP-15-2002), St Compliance achieved (2 times from APR-30-2003 to APR-30-2003)
  • MCL, Monthly (TCR) - In JUN-2001, Contaminant: Coliform. Follow-up actions: St AO (w/penalty) issued (AUG-14-2000), St Site Visit (enforcement) (SEP-30-2000), St BCA signed (OCT-10-2000), St Formal NOV issued (JUN-22-2001), St Public Notif requested (JUN-22-2001), St Public Notif received (JUL-13-2001), Referred for Higher St Level Review (2 times from JUL-17-2001 to JUL-18-2001), St BCA signed (JUL-30-2001), Fed Formal NOV issued (SEP-15-2002), St Compliance achieved (2 times from APR-30-2003 to APR-30-2003)
  • 3 other older health violations
Past monitoring violations:
  • Monitoring, Repeat Major (TCR) - In JAN-2000, Contaminant: Coliform (TCR). Follow-up actions: St Formal NOV issued (FEB-16-2000), St Public Notif requested (FEB-16-2000), St AO (w/penalty) issued (AUG-14-2000), St Site Visit (enforcement) (SEP-30-2000), St BCA signed (OCT-10-2000), St Compliance achieved (NOV-30-2000), Referred for Higher St Level Review (2 times from JUL-17-2001 to JUL-18-2001), St BCA signed (JUL-30-2001), St Compliance achieved (APR-30-2003)
  • Monitoring, Repeat Major (TCR) - Between JUL-1998 and SEP-1998, Contaminant: Coliform (TCR). Follow-up actions: St Formal NOV issued (DEC-21-1998), St Public Notif requested (DEC-21-1998), St Compliance achieved (SEP-15-1999)
  • 11 routine major monitoring violations
  • 3 minor monitoring violations
  • 6 regular monitoring violations

Average household size:
This city:  2.2 people
Iowa:  2.5 people

Percentage of family households:
This city:  63.8%
Whole state:  67.0%

Percentage of households with unmarried partners:
This city:  5.7%
Whole state:  4.9%

Likely homosexual households (counted as self-reported same-sex unmarried-partner households)
  • Lesbian couples: 0.1% of all households
  • Gay men: 0.1% of all households

Residents with income below the poverty level in 1999:
This city:  8.4%
Whole state:  9.1%

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

Guttenberg compared to Iowa state average:

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  • Median age above state average.
  • Foreign-born population percentage below state average.
  • House age above state average.
  • Institutionalized population percentage significantly above 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 Guttenberg (2007 data):
  • Valley State Bank: at Highway 52 And Herder Street, branch established on 1996-08-19. Info updated 2006-11-03: Bank assets: $34.5 mil, Deposits: $25.9 mil, local headquarters, positive income, 1 total offices, Holding Company: Fidelity Company
  • Security State Bank: at 15 Goethe, branch established on 1934-01-01. Info updated 2006-11-03: Bank assets: $71.3 mil, Deposits: $58.4 mil, local headquarters, positive income, Agricultural Specialization, 1 total offices, Holding Company: Tanco, Ltd.



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Local government employment and payroll (March 2006)

Function Full-time employees Monthly full-time payroll Average yearly full-time wage Part-time employees Monthly part-time payroll
Police - Other 3$6,164$24,6564$2,816
Police Protection - Officers 4$13,663$40,9890$0
Other and Unallocable 1$2,471$29,6522$2,063
Local Libraries 0$0 4$3,308
Electric Power 2$6,914$41,4840$0
Water Supply 1$3,126$37,5120$0
Parks and Recreation 1$2,199$26,3880$0
Sewerage 1$3,075$36,9000$0
Hospitals 62$181,986$35,22349$32,918
Streets and Highways 2$5,517$33,1020$0
Other Government Administration 4$11,971$35,9130$0
Totals for Government 81$237,086$35,12459$41,105



5.02% of this county's 2006 resident taxpayers lived in other counties in 2005 ($31,938 average adjusted gross income)

Here:  5.02%
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 Crawford County, WI  0.49% ($28,686 average AGI)
from Fayette County, IA  0.47% ($27,455)
from Allamakee County, IA  0.41% ($20,690)


5.68% of this county's 2005 resident taxpayers moved to other counties in 2006 ($31,331 average adjusted gross income)

Here:  5.68%
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 Dubuque County, IA  0.62% ($33,659 average AGI)
to Crawford County, WI  0.53% ($22,079)
to Linn County, IA  0.43% ($34,323)


Strongest AM radio stations in Guttenberg:
  • KXEL (1540 AM; 50 kW; WATERLOO, IA; Owner: KXEL BROADCASTING COMPANY, INC.)
  • WPRE (980 AM; 1 kW; PRAIRIE DU CHIEN, WI; Owner: ROBINSON CORPORATION)
  • KDTH (1370 AM; 5 kW; DUBUQUE, IA; Owner: RADIO DUBUQUE, INC.)
  • WMT (600 AM; 5 kW; CEDAR RAPIDS, IA; Owner: CITICASTERS LICENSES, L.P.)
  • WSPT (1010 AM; 50 kW; STEVENS POINT, WI)
  • WKTY (580 AM; 5 kW; LA CROSSE, WI; Owner: FAMILY RADIO, INC.)
  • WTMJ (620 AM; 50 kW; MILWAUKEE, WI; Owner: JOURNAL BROADCAST CORPORATION)
  • KKHQ (950 AM; 5 kW; OELWEIN, IA; Owner: CUMULUS LICENSING CORP.)
  • WHO (1040 AM; 50 kW; DES MOINES, IA; Owner: CITICASTERS LICENSES, L.P.)
  • KADR (1400 AM; 1 kW; ELKADER, IA; Owner: DESIGN HOMES, 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.)
  • WCTS (1030 AM; 50 kW; MAPLEWOOD, MN; Owner: CNTL. BAPT. THEO/AL SEMI MINNEAPOLIS)

Strongest FM radio stations in Guttenberg:
  • K292DJ (106.3 FM; GUTTENBURG, IA; Owner: DESIGN HOMES, INC.)
  • WQPC (94.3 FM; PRAIRIE DU CHIEN, WI; Owner: ROBINSON CORPORATION)
  • KOEL-FM (92.3 FM; OELWEIN, IA; Owner: CUMULUS LICENSING CORP.)
  • KFMW (107.9 FM; WATERLOO, IA; Owner: KXEL BROADCASTING COMPANY, INC.)
  • KATF (92.9 FM; DUBUQUE, IA; Owner: RADIO DUBUQUE, INC.)
  • KCTN (100.1 FM; GARNAVILLO, IA; Owner: DESIGN HOMES, INC.)
  • WGLR-FM (97.7 FM; LANCASTER, WI; Owner: QUEENB RADIO WISCONSIN, INC.)

TV broadcast stations around Guttenberg:
  • W22CI (Channel 22; BLOOMINGTON, WI; Owner: STATE OF WISCONSIN - EDUCATIONAL COMMUNICATIONS BOARD)
  • KWWL (Channel 7; WATERLOO, IA; Owner: RAYCOM AMERICA, INC.)
  • KFXB (Channel 40; DUBUQUE, IA; Owner: DUBUQUE TV LTD. PARTNERSHIP)

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