Keokuk 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 Harper and their reported violations in the past:
HARPER WATER SUPPLY (Population served: 134, Purch_surface_water):
Past health violations:
- MCL, Monthly (TCR) - In JUL-1998, Contaminant: Coliform. Follow-up actions: St Formal NOV issued (AUG-03-1998), St Public Notif requested (AUG-03-1998), St Public Notif received (AUG-18-1998), St Compliance achieved (FEB-09-1999)
Past monitoring violations:
- Monitoring and Reporting Stage 1 - Between JUL-2005 and AUG-2005, Contaminant: Total Haloacetic Acids (HAA5). Follow-up actions: St Formal NOV issued (OCT-27-2005), St Public Notif requested (OCT-27-2005)
- One regular monitoring violation
Percentage of residents living in poverty in 2009: 7.8%
Average household size:
| This city: |  2.3 people | | Iowa: |  2.4 people |
| This city: | 57.1% | | Whole state: | 66.4% |
| This city: | 9.1% | | Whole state: | 4.9% |
- Lesbian couples: 1.8% of all households
- Gay men: 0.0% of all households
Harper compared to Iowa state average:
- Median house value significantly below state average.
- Unemployed percentage significantly below state average.
- Black race population percentage significantly below state average.
- Hispanic race population percentage significantly above state average.
- Foreign-born population percentage significantly 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 below state average.
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Educational Attainment (%)
School Enrollment by Level of School (%)
Most commonly used house heating fuel:
- Utility gas (91%)
- Fuel oil, kerosene, etc. (5%)
- Electricity (4%)
2004 Presidential Election results in Keokuk County Iowa:
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Religion statistics for Harper (based on Keokuk County data)
Percentage of population affiliated with a religious congregations: 54.70%
| Here | | 54.7% |
| USA | | 50.2% |
Breakdown of population affiliated with a religious congregations
| Name | Catholic Church | United Methodist Church | Christian Church (Disciples of Christ) | Presbyterian Church (USA) | Friends (Quakers) |
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| Adherents | 36.7% | 29.4% | 13.2% | 7.5% | 5.1% |
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| Congregations | 10.8% | 32.4% | 16.2% | 10.8% | 10.8% |
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| Name | American Baptist Churches in the USA | Church of the Brethren | Lutheran Church | Christian Union | Other |
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| Adherents | 2.0% | 1.9% | 1.6% | 1.1% | 1.4% |
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| Congregations | 5.4% | 2.7% | 2.7% | 2.7% | 5.4% |
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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 | Keokuk County: | 3.72 / 10,000 pop. | | State: | 2.14 / 10,000 pop. |
Number of convenience stores (with gas): 9 | Keokuk County: | 8.37 / 10,000 pop. | | Iowa: | 5.55 / 10,000 pop. |
Number of full-service restaurants: 4 | This county: | 3.72 / 10,000 pop. | | State: | 8.01 / 10,000 pop. |
Adult diabetes rate: | Keokuk County: | 8.7% | | Iowa: | 7.8% |
Adult obesity rate: | Keokuk County: | 26.9% | | 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 | $17 |
| Other Government Administration |
0 | $0 | | 7 | $372 |
| Water Supply |
0 | $0 | | 1 | $173 |
| Totals for Government |
0 | $0 | | 9 | $562 |
Harper government finances in 2002:
- Charges - Solid Waste Management: $5,000 ($43.86)
- Current Operations - Water Utilities: $15,000 ($131.58)
Regular Highways: $7,000 ($61.40)
Solid Waste Management: $5,000 ($43.86)
General - Other: $5,000 ($43.86)
Financial Administration: $3,000 ($26.32)
Fire Protection: $1,000 ($8.77)
General Public Buildings: $1,000 ($8.77)
- Miscellaneous - Interest Earnings: $1,000 ($8.77)
- Other Funds - Cash & Deposits: $85,000 ($745.61)
- Revenue - Water Utilities: $20,000 ($175.44)
- Short Term Debt Outstanding - Beginning: $47,000 ($412.28)
End of Fiscal Year: $42,000 ($368.42)
- State Intergovernmental - Highways: $11,000 ($96.49)
General Support: $2,000 ($17.54)
- Tax - Property: $7,000 ($61.40)
- Total Salaries & Wages: $3,000 ($26.32)
5.35% of this county's 2006 resident taxpayers lived in other counties in 2005 ($29,977 average adjusted gross income) | Here: | 5.35% | | 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:
6.19% of this county's 2005 resident taxpayers moved to other counties in 2006 ($31,127 average adjusted gross income) | Here: | 6.19% | | 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 Harper:
- 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.)
- KCJJ (1630 AM; 10 kW; IOWA CITY, IA; Owner: RIVER CITY RADIO, INC.)
- WSUI (910 AM; 5 kW; IOWA CITY, IA; Owner: THE UNIVERSITY OF IOWA)
- WMT (600 AM; 5 kW; CEDAR RAPIDS, IA; Owner: CITICASTERS LICENSES, L.P.)
- KPSZ (940 AM; 10 kW; DES MOINES, IA; Owner: SAGA COMMUNICATIONS OF IOWA, LLC)
- WSCR (670 AM; 50 kW; CHICAGO, IL; Owner: INFINITY BROADCASTING OPERATIONS, INC.)
- WHB (810 AM; 50 kW; KANSAS CITY, MO; Owner: UNION BROADCASTING, INC.)
- WTMJ (620 AM; 50 kW; MILWAUKEE, WI; Owner: JOURNAL BROADCAST CORPORATION)
- WGN (720 AM; 50 kW; CHICAGO, IL; Owner: WGN CONTINENTAL BROADCASTING CO.)
- WBBM (780 AM; 50 kW; CHICAGO, IL; Owner: INFINITY BROADCASTING OPERATIONS, INC.)
- KCRG (1600 AM; 5 kW; CEDAR RAPIDS, IA; Owner: CEDAR RAPIDS TELEVISION CO.)
- KOIL (1020 AM; 50 kW; PLATTSMOUTH, NE; Owner: WAITT RADIO, INC.)
Strongest FM radio stations in Harper:
- KRNA (94.1 FM; IOWA CITY, IA; Owner: CUMULUS LICENSING CORP.)
- KSUI (91.7 FM; IOWA CITY, IA; Owner: THE UNIVERSITY OF IOWA)
- KSKB (99.1 FM; BROOKLYN, IA; Owner: FLORIDA PUBLIC RADIO, INC.)
- KCII-FM (106.1 FM; WASHINGTON, IA; Owner: HOME BROADCASTING, INC.)
- KBOE-FM (104.9 FM; OSKALOOSA, IA; Owner: JOMAST CORPORATION)
- KIIK-FM (95.9 FM; FAIRFIELD, IA; Owner: FAIRFIELD MEIDA GROUP, INC.)
TV broadcast stations around Harper:
- KYOU-TV (Channel 15; OTTUMWA, IA; Owner: WAITT BROADCASTING, INC.)
- KWKB (Channel 20; IOWA CITY, IA; Owner: KM TELEVISION OF IOWA, L.L.C.)
- KIIN (Channel 12; IOWA CITY, IA; Owner: IOWA PUBLIC BROADCASTING BOARD)
- KFXA (Channel 28; CEDAR RAPIDS, IA; Owner: SECOND GENERATION OF IOWA, LTD.)
- K55GS (Channel 55; OTTUMWA, IA; Owner: MS COMMUNICATIONS, LLC)
- K45EE (Channel 45; OTTUMWA, IA; Owner: MS COMMUNICATIONS, LLC)
- K49DX (Channel 49; OTTUMWA, IA; Owner: MS COMMUNICATIONS, LLC)
FCC Registered Antenna Towers: 8 ( See the full list of FCC Registered Antenna Towers in Harper)
FCC Registered Private Land Mobile Towers: 1 - 1/2 Mi S (Lat: 41.356111 Lon: -92.057944), Call Sign: KAB615
Assigned Frequencies: 33.3000 MHz
Grant Date: 08/10/2002, Expiration Date: 09/16/2012, Certifier: Christopher Kinney
Registrant: Knight Inc, 370 Van Gordon St, Lakewood, CO 80228, Phone: (303) 763-2922, Fax: (303) 763-2920, Email:
FCC Registered Microwave Towers: 3 - 109, .5 Mi S Of (Lat: 41.356111 Lon: -92.058500), Overall height: 121.9 m, Call Sign: WPOR738
Assigned Frequencies: 6197.24 MHz, 6345.49 MHz, 6315.84 MHz, 6345.49 MHz, 6286.19 MHz, 6256.54 MHz, 6286.19 MHz, 6226.89 MHz
Grant Date: 03/18/1999, Expiration Date: 03/18/2009, Cancellation Date: 05/23/2009, Certifier: Mary Mcdermott
Registrant: Pathnet, Inc., 1661 Gateway Blvd., Richardson, TX 75080, Phone: (972) 690-9933, Fax: (972) 231-0728, Email:
- HARPER 109, .5 Mi S (Lat: 41.356111 Lon: -92.058500), Type: Tower, Structure height: 121.9 m, Call Sign: WPVZ661, Licensee ID: L00896575
Assigned Frequencies: 6197.24 MHz, 6226.89 MHz, 6256.54 MHz, 6286.19 MHz, 6286.19 MHz, 6315.84 MHz, 6345.49 MHz, 6345.49 MHz
Grant Date: 09/20/2002, Expiration Date: 09/20/2012, Certifier: Kenneth D Anderson
Registrant: Great Western Communications, LLC - STATION, 1/2 Mile S Of (Lat: 41.356111 Lon: -92.057944), Overall height: 121.9 m, Call Sign: KAW30
Assigned Frequencies: 954.150 MHz, 954.150 MHz
Grant Date: 06/20/2008, Expiration Date: 08/31/2018, Certifier: Christopher Kinney
Registrant: Natural Gas Pipeline Company Of America LLC, 370 Van Gordon Street, Lakewood, CO 80228, Phone: (303) 763-3390, Fax: (303) 984-3004, Email:
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