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Carroll County

Population in 2011: 246. Population change since 2000: +21.8%
Males: 118  (48.0%)
Females: 128  (52.0%)

Median resident age:  35.4 years
Iowa median age:  42.7 years

Zip codes: 51444.

Estimated median household income in 2009: $34,706 (it was $41,250 in 2000)
Halbur:

$34,706
Iowa:

$48,044
Estimated per capita income in 2009: $20,127

Halbur city income, earnings, and wages data

Estimated median house or condo value in 2009: $75,960 (it was $60,800 in 2000)
Halbur:

$75,960
Iowa:

$122,000
Mean prices in 2009: All housing units: $69,926; Detached houses: $69,926

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  • White alone - 245 (99.6%)
  • Two or more races - 1 (0.4%)

Races in Halbur detailed stats: ancestries, foreign born residents, place of birth


Mar. 2012 cost of living index in Halbur: 82.6 (low, U.S. average is 100)

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Ancestries: German (86.6%), United States (5.0%), Danish (4.5%), Norwegian (3.5%), English (3.0%), French (3.0%).

Current Local Time: CST time zone

Incorporated on 04/22/1902

Elevation: 1400 feet

Land area: 0.20 square miles.

Population density: 1202 people per square mile 
 
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For population 25 years and over in Halbur:

  • High school or higher: 81.3%
  • Bachelor's degree or higher: 6.5%
  • Graduate or professional degree: 2.4%
  • Unemployed: 0.0%
  • Mean travel time to work (commute): 17.1 minutes

For population 15 years and over in Halbur city:

  • Never married: 21.2%
  • Now married: 63.6%
  • Separated: 0.0%
  • Widowed: 10.6%
  • Divorced: 4.6%

0 residents are foreign born

This city:  0.0%
Iowa:  3.1%

Median real estate property taxes paid for housing units with mortgages in 2009: $538 (0.7%)
Median real estate property taxes paid for housing units with no mortgage in 2009: $775 (1.1%)
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Nearest city with pop. 50,000+: Ames, IA (68.9 miles , pop. 50,731).

Nearest city with pop. 200,000+: Omaha, NE (74.6 miles , pop. 390,007).

Nearest city with pop. 1,000,000+: Chicago, IL (375.3 miles , pop. 2,896,016).

Nearest cities: Templeton, IA (2.5 miles ), Arcadia, IA (2.6 miles ), Carroll, IA (2.6 miles ), Willey, IA (2.8 miles) , Westside, IA (2.9 miles ), Manning, IA (2.9 miles ), Dedham, IA (3.2 miles ), Aspinwall, IA (3.3 miles) .

Single-family new house construction building permits:

  • 1997: 0 buildings
  • 1998: 0 buildings
  • 1999: 0 buildings
  • 2000: 0 buildings
  • 2001: 0 buildings
  • 2002: 0 buildings
  • 2003: 0 buildings
  • 2004: 0 buildings
  • 2005: 1 building, cost: $125,000
  • 2006: 1 building, cost: $125,000
  • 2007: 0 buildings
  • 2008: 0 buildings
  • 2009: 0 buildings
  • 2010: 0 buildings
  • 2011: 0 buildings

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Latitude: 42.01 N, Longitude: 94.97 W

Area code: 712

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Unemployment in August 2012:
Here:

3.8%
Iowa:

5.3%

Unemployment by year (%)


Population change in the 1990s: -13 (-6.0%).

Most common industries in 2005-2009 (%)
Males Females
  • Retail trade (54%)
  • Manufacturing (27%)
  • Construction (12%)
  • Professional, scientific, and technical services (8%)
  • Agriculture, forestry, fishing and hunting (0%)
  • Mining, quarrying, and oil and gas extraction (0%)
  • Wholesale trade (0%)
  • Accommodation and food services (25%)
  • Wholesale trade (19%)
  • Manufacturing (13%)
  • Professional, scientific, and technical services (13%)
  • Public administration (13%)
  • Utilities (6%)
  • Administrative and support and waste management services (6%)
Most common occupations (%)
Males Females
  • Vehicle and mobile equipment mechanics, installers, and repairers (15%)
  • Construction laborers (12%)
  • Driver/sales workers and truck drivers (12%)
  • Carpenters (10%)
  • Other production occupations including supervisors (8%)
  • Other management occupations except farmers and farm managers (5%)
  • Agricultural workers including supervisors (5%)
  • Financial clerks except bookkeeping, accounting, and auditing clerks (17%)
  • Nursing, psychiatric, and home health aides (9%)
  • Cooks and food preparation workers (9%)
  • Building and grounds cleaning and maintenance occupations (9%)
  • Cashiers (9%)
  • Bookkeeping, accounting, and auditing clerks (9%)
  • Secretaries and administrative assistants (9%)

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Tornado activity:

Halbur-area historical tornado activity is slightly above Iowa state average. It is 182% greater than the overall U.S. average.

On 5/27/1995, a category F4 (max. wind speeds 207-260 mph) tornado 5.7 miles away from the Halbur city center caused between $500,000 and $5,000,000 in damages.

On 5/27/1995, a category F4 tornado 22.8 miles away from the city center injured one person and caused between $500,000 and $5,000,000 in damages.

Earthquake activity:

Halbur-area historical earthquake activity is significantly below Iowa state average. It is 100% smaller than the overall U.S. average.

On 7/16/2004 at 12:17:30, a magnitude 3.5 (3.5 MW, 3.3 LG, Depth: 3.1 mi, Class: Light, Intensity: II - III) earthquake occurred 99.6 miles away from the city center
Magnitude types: regional Lg-wave magnitude (LG), moment magnitude (MW)

Natural disasters:

The number of natural disasters in Carroll County (13) is near the US average (12).
Major Disasters (Presidential) Declared: 11
Emergencies Declared: 2

Causes of natural disasters: Floods: 6, Storms: 5, Tornadoes: 2, Floods: 2, Winter Storm: 1, Hurricane: 1, Ice Storm: 1, Snow: 1, Snowstorm: 1, Tornado: 1, Winter Storm: 1 (Note: Some incidents may be assigned to more than one category).
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Hospitals/medical centers near Halbur:

  • ST ANTHONY REGIONAL HOSPITAL (Acute Care Hospitals, Voluntary non-profit - Church, provides emergency services, about 7 miles away; CARROLL, IA)
  • MANNING REGIONAL HEALTHCARE CENTER (Critical Access Hospitals, Voluntary non-profit - Private, provides emergency services, about 9 miles away; MANNING, IA)
  • AUDUBON COUNTY MEMORIAL HOSPITAL (Critical Access Hospitals, Voluntary non-profit - Other, provides emergency services, about 19 miles away; AUDUBON, IA)

Political contributions by individuals in Halbur, IA

Colleges/universities with over 2000 students nearest to Halbur:

  • Buena Vista University (about 46 miles; Storm Lake, IA; Full-time enrollment: 2,241)
  • Iowa Central Community College (about 52 miles; Fort Dodge, IA; FT enrollment: 3,064)
  • Iowa Western Community College (about 66 miles; Council Bluffs, IA; FT enrollment: 3,574)
  • Iowa State University (about 69 miles; Ames, IA; FT enrollment: 24,738)
  • Metropolitan Community College Area (about 71 miles; Omaha, NE; FT enrollment: 7,095)
  • Creighton University (about 72 miles; Omaha, NE; FT enrollment: 6,479)
  • University of Nebraska Medical Center (about 73 miles; Omaha, NE; FT enrollment: 2,774)

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Notable locations in Halbur: Halbur First Responders (A), Halbur Fire Department (B), Halbur Community Center (C). Display/hide their locations on the map

Church in Halbur: Saint Augustine's Church (A). Display/hide its location on the map

Cemetery: Saint Augustine Cemetery (1). Display/hide its location on the map

 
Carroll County has a predicted average indoor radon screening level greater than 4 pCi/L (pico curies per liter) - Highest Potential

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

HALBUR WATER SUPPLY (Address: CITY HALL , Population served: 213, Purch_groundwater):
Past monitoring violations:
  • One routine major monitoring violation

Percentage of residents living in poverty in 2009: 3.0%

Average household size:
This city:  2.6 people
Iowa:  2.4 people

Percentage of family households:
This city:  71.3%
Whole state:  66.4%

Percentage of households with unmarried partners:
This city:  3.5%
Whole state:  4.9%

No gay or lesbian households reported

Halbur compared to Iowa state average:

  • Median house value below state average.
  • Unemployed percentage significantly below state average.
  • Black race population percentage significantly below state average.
  • Hispanic race population percentage significantly below state average.
  • Median age below state average.
  • Foreign-born population percentage significantly below state average.
  • Renting percentage significantly 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 Halbur (2011 data):

  • Westside State Bank: Halbur Branch at 103 North Main Street, branch established on 1923/07/18. Info updated 2006/11/03: Bank assets: $69.5 mil, Deposits: $58.1 mil, headquarters in Westside, IA, positive income, Agricultural Specialization, 4 total offices, Holding Company: Halbur Bancshares, Inc.

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School Enrollment by Level of School (%)


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Most commonly used house heating fuel:

  • Bottled, tank, or LP gas (49%)
  • Fuel oil, kerosene, etc. (30%)
  • Electricity (13%)
  • Utility gas (7%)


2004 Presidential Election results in Carroll County Iowa:


2008 Presidential Election results in Carroll County Iowa:
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Religion statistics for Halbur (based on Carroll County data)

Percentage of population affiliated with a religious congregations: 85.81%
Here85.8%
USA50.2%

Adherents


Breakdown of population affiliated with a religious congregations

NameCatholic ChurchLutheran ChurchUnited Methodist ChurchPresbyterian Church (USA)Evangelical Lutheran Church in America
Adherents63.8%14.2%10.1%3.7%2.8%
Congregations35.7%11.9%11.9%11.9%4.8%
NameChristian Church (Disciples of Christ)Friends (Quakers)General Association of Regular Baptist ChurchesChristian Churches and Churches of ChristOther
Adherents1.8%0.9%0.8%0.8%1.3%
Congregations2.4%4.8%4.8%2.4%9.5%
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: 8
This county:

3.82 / 10,000 pop.
Iowa:

2.14 / 10,000 pop.
Number of convenience stores (with gas): 15
This county:

7.17 / 10,000 pop.
Iowa:

5.55 / 10,000 pop.
Number of full-service restaurants: 22
Carroll County:

10.51 / 10,000 pop.
Iowa:

8.01 / 10,000 pop.
Adult diabetes rate:
Here:

8.7%
Iowa:

7.8%
Adult obesity rate:
Here:

26.4%
Iowa:

27.3%
Low-income preschool obesity rate:
Carroll County:

13.5%
State:

14.5%

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$67
Other Government Administration 0$0 7$328
Parks and Recreation 0$0 1$115
Water Supply 0$0 1$1,216
Totals for Government 0$0 10$1,726

Halbur government finances in 2006 (per resident):

  • Bond Funds - Cash and Securities: $0 ($0.00)
  • Charges - Solid Waste Management: $12,000 ($48.78)
    Parks and Recreation: $3,000 ($12.20)
    Regular Highways: $1,000 ($4.07)
  • Construction - Regular Highways: $75,000 ($304.88)
  • Current Operations - Water Utilities: $69,000 ($280.49)
    General - Other: $22,000 ($89.43)
    Solid Waste Management: $17,000 ($69.11)
    Local Fire Protection: $9,000 ($36.59)
    General Public Buildings: $6,000 ($24.39)
    Central Staff Services: $5,000 ($20.33)
    Regular Highways: $5,000 ($20.33)
    Parks and Recreation: $4,000 ($16.26)
    Financial Administration: $2,000 ($8.13)
    Police Protection: $2,000 ($8.13)
  • General - Interest on Debt: $1,000 ($4.07)
  • Local Intergovernmental - All Other: $17,000 ($69.11)
  • Miscellaneous - General Revenue, NEC: $1,000 ($4.07)
  • NEW for 2005 - Long Term Debt Issue, Unspecified Public Purpose: $75,000 ($304.88)
    Long Term Debt Outstanding Unspecified Public Purpose: $75,000 ($304.88)
  • Other Capital Outlay - General - Other: $1,000 ($4.07)
  • Other Funds - Cash and Securities: $78,000 ($317.07)
  • Revenue - Water Utilities: $35,000 ($142.28)
  • State Intergovernmental - Highways: $12,000 ($48.78)
  • Tax - Property: $40,000 ($162.60)
    General Sales and Gross Receipts: $21,000 ($85.37)
    Other License: $1,000 ($4.07)
  • Total Salaries and Wages: $9,000 ($36.59)

4.37% of this county's 2006 resident taxpayers lived in other counties in 2005 ($31,703 average adjusted gross income)

Here:

4.37%
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 Sac County, IA  0.35% ($27,724 average AGI)
from Crawford County, IA  0.32% ($22,538)
from Audubon County, IA  0.27% ($25,818)


5.82% of this county's 2005 resident taxpayers moved to other counties in 2006 ($32,922 average adjusted gross income)

Here:

5.82%
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  0.94% ($34,899 average AGI)
to Story County, IA  0.36% ($32,267)
to Crawford County, IA  0.33% ($24,964)

Strongest AM radio stations in Halbur:

  • KCIM (1380 AM; 1 kW; CARROLL, IA; Owner: CARROLL BROADCASTING COMPANY)
  • KOIL (1020 AM; 50 kW; PLATTSMOUTH, NE; Owner: WAITT RADIO, INC.)
  • KFAB (1110 AM; 50 kW; OMAHA, NE; Owner: CAPSTAR TX LIMITED PARTNERSHIP)
  • KKAR (1290 AM; 50 kW; OMAHA, NE; Owner: WAITT RADIO, INC.)
  • WHO (1040 AM; 50 kW; DES MOINES, IA; Owner: CITICASTERS LICENSES, L.P.)
  • KYDZ (1180 AM; 25 kW; BELLEVUE, NE; Owner: WAITT RADIO, INC.)
  • KWMT (540 AM; 5 kW; FORT DODGE, IA; Owner: CLEAR CHANNEL BROADCASTING LICENSES, INC.)
  • KXEL (1540 AM; 50 kW; WATERLOO, IA; Owner: KXEL BROADCASTING COMPANY, INC.)
  • WOI (640 AM; 5 kW; AMES, IA; Owner: IOWA STATE UNIV., OF SCIENCE & TECH.)
  • WHB (810 AM; 50 kW; KANSAS CITY, MO; Owner: UNION BROADCASTING, INC.)
  • KOMJ (590 AM; 5 kW; OMAHA, NE; Owner: JOURNAL BROADCAST CORPORATION)
  • KFGQ (1260 AM; 5 kW; BOONE, IA; Owner: BOONE BIBLICAL MINISTRIES, INC.)
  • KPSZ (940 AM; 10 kW; DES MOINES, IA; Owner: SAGA COMMUNICATIONS OF IOWA, LLC)

Strongest FM radio stations in Halbur:

  • KKRL (93.7 FM; CARROLL, IA; Owner: CARROLL BROADCASTING COMPANY)
  • KWOI (90.7 FM; CARROLL, IA; Owner: IOWA STATE UNIVERSITY OF SCIENCE AND TECHNOLOGY)
  • KGRA (98.9 FM; JEFFERSON, IA; Owner: COON VALLEY COMMUNICATIONS INC.)
  • KKIA (92.9 FM; IDA GROVE, IA; Owner: JIM DANDY BROADCASTING, INC.)
  • KXKT (103.7 FM; GLENWOOD, IA; Owner: CAPSTAR TX LIMITED PARTNERSHIP)
  • KDSN-FM (107.1 FM; DENISON, IA; Owner: M & J RADIO CORPORATION)
  • KIKD (106.7 FM; LAKE CITY, IA; Owner: CARROLL BROADCASTING COMPANY)

TV broadcast stations around Halbur:

  • KHIN (Channel 36; RED OAK, IA; Owner: IOWA PUBLIC BROADCASTING BOARD)


FCC Registered Microwave Towers:

1
  • STATION, 200 E 1st St (Lat: 42.005528 Lon: -94.970250), Structure height: 24.4 m, Overall height: 26.2 m, Call Sign: WNEU284
    Assigned Frequencies: 2146.80 MHz
    Grant Date: 10/14/1997, Expiration Date: 12/17/2002, Cancellation Date: 01/10/2003
    Registrant: Phone: (515) 628-1724

FAA Registered Aircraft:

1
  • Aircraft: PIPER PA-12 (Category: Land, Seats: 3, Weight: Up to 12,499 Pounds, Speed: 82 mph), Engine: LYCOMING 0-235 SERIES (115 HP) (Reciprocating)
    N-Number: 4189M , Serial Number: 12-3090, Year manufactured: 1947, Airworthiness Date: 11/25/1957
    Registrant (Individual): Jerome B Mescher, Box 25, Halbur, IA 51444


2006 National Fire Incident Reporting System Incidents:

  • Fire: 1
  • Hazardous Condition: 1


Most common first names in Halbur, IA among deceased individuals
NameCountLived (average)
Anna685.5 years
Joseph484.0 years
John486.5 years
Albert372.0 years
Henry382.7 years
William375.3 years
Lawrence367.6 years
Josephine279.0 years
Peter289.0 years
Cyril285.4 years
Most common last names in Halbur, IA among deceased individuals
Last nameCountLived (average)
Eischeid975.5 years
Halbur680.8 years
Eich577.4 years
Hinners480.8 years
Buelt387.3 years
Dalhoff387.7 years
Dentlinger374.3 years
Neppl364.3 years
Riesberg370.6 years
Williams382.7 years

Halbur on our top lists:

  • #2 on the list of "Top 101 cities with the most White Non-Hispanic residents"
  • #4 on the list of "Top 101 cities with largest percentage of females in occupations: Other healthcare support occupations"
  • #9 on the list of "Top 101 cities with largest percentage of females working in industry: Building material and garden equipment and supplies dealers"
  • #32 on the list of "Top 100 least racially diverse cities"
  • #33 on the list of "Top 101 cities with largest percentage of females working in industry: Finance and insurance"
  • #41 on the list of "Top 101 cities with largest percentage of males working in industry: Repair and maintenance"
  • #44 on the list of "Top 101 cities with the greatest earthquake activity"
  • #47 on the list of "Top 101 cities with largest percentage of males in occupations: Personal care and service occupations:"
  • #51 on the list of "Top 101 cities with largest percentage of males in occupations: Cashiers"
  • #37 (51444) on the list of "Top 101 zip codes with the largest percentage of German first ancestries"
  • #25 on the list of "Top 101 counties with the smallest number of people without health insurance coverage in 2000"

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