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Notable locations in Humboldt: Humboldt Fish Hatchery (A), Humboldt County Fairgrounds (B), Humboldt County Jail (C), Humboldt Fire Department (D), Humboldt City Hall (E), Humboldt Law Enforcement Center (F), Humboldt Public Library (G). Display/hide their locations on the map
Churches in Humboldt include: Zion Church (A), Oak Hill Church (B), Our Saviours Lutheran Church (C), Congregational United Church of Christ (D), Faith United Methodist Church (E), Saint Marys Catholic Church (F), Zion Lutheran Church (G), Abundant Life Christian Fellowship (H). Display/hide their locations on the map
Cemeteries: Oakwood Cemetery (1), Union Cemetery (2). Display/hide their locations on the map
Reservoir: Lake Nokomis (A). Display/hide its location on the map
Parks in Humboldt include: Riverside Park (1), Worthington Park (2), Hampson Hillside Park (3), Tourist Park (4), Iowa Park (5), Bicknell Park (6), George Beebe Park (7), Taft Park (8), John Brown Park (9). Display/hide their locations on the map
Hotels: Broadway Inn (812 13th Street North), Corner Inn Motel (Bv) (1004 13th St N), Super 8 Motel (1520 10th Avenue North), Humboldt Super 8 Motel (1520 10th Ave. North Junction Of Hwy. 3 & 169).
Courts: Iowa State - Judicial Dept- District Court Clerk (Courthouse), Iowa State - Judicial Dept- Juvenile Court Services (Courthouse), Iowa State - District Court Clerk- Judicial Department- Judicial Dept- Juvenile Court Serv (Courthouse).
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Humboldt 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 Humboldt and their reported violations in the past:
DEER CREEK SUBDIVISION (FORT DODGE) (Address: 1350 DEER CREEK DR  , Population served: 48, Groundwater):
Past monitoring violations:
- 3 routine major monitoring violations
- 3 regular monitoring violations
Drinking water stations with addresses in Humboldt that have no violations reported:
- HUMBOLDT MUNICIPAL WATER DEPT (Population served: 4452, Primary Water Source Type: Groundwater)
Percentage of residents living in poverty in 2009: 12.5%
(9.0% for White Non-Hispanic residents, 32.3% for Hispanic or Latino residents, 46.4% for other race residents, 79.1% for two or more races residents)
Average household size:
| This city: |  2.2 people | | Iowa: |  2.4 people |
| This city: | 59.8% | | Whole state: | 66.4% |
| This city: | 2.6% | | Whole state: | 4.9% |
- Lesbian couples: 0.1% of all households
- Gay men: 0.1% of all households
Detailed information about poverty and poor residents in Humboldt, IA
People in group quarters in Humboldt:
- 121 people in nursing homes
- 26 people in orthopedic wards and institutions for the physically handicapped
- 11 people in local jails and other confinement facilities (including police lockups)
Humboldt compared to Iowa state average:
- Hispanic race population percentage significantly above state average.
- Median age above state average.
- Institutionalized population percentage above state average.
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Banks with branches in Humboldt (2011 data):
- Bank Iowa: Humboldt Drive-Up at 1302 5th Avenue North, branch established on 1975/10/01; Humboldt Branch at 506 Sumner Avenue, branch established on 1927/01/01. Info updated 2011/08/05: Bank assets: $1,089.9 mil, Deposits: $913.9 mil, headquarters in West Des Moines, IA, positive income, Agricultural Specialization, 24 total offices, Holding Company: Bank Iowa Corporation
- Northwest Bank: Humboldt Branch at 801 Sumner Avenue, branch established on 1935/12/01. Info updated 2012/03/07: Bank assets: $863.8 mil, Deposits: $728.0 mil, headquarters in Spencer, IA, positive income, Commercial Lending Specialization, 15 total offices, Holding Company: Northwest Financial Corp.
- U.S. Bank National Association: Humboldt Branch at 701 Sumner Avenue, branch established on 1982/04/02. Info updated 2012/01/30: Bank assets: $330,470.8 mil, Deposits: $236,091.5 mil, headquarters in Cincinnati, OH, positive income, 3121 total offices, Holding Company: U.S. Bancorp
Educational Attainment (%)
School Enrollment by Level of School (%)
Most commonly used house heating fuel:
- Utility gas (82%)
- Electricity (16%)
- Bottled, tank, or LP gas (2%)
- No fuel used (1%)
2004 Presidential Election results in Humboldt County Iowa:
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Religion statistics for Humboldt (based on Humboldt County data)
Percentage of population affiliated with a religious congregations: 85.19%
| Here | | 85.2% |
| USA | | 50.2% |
Breakdown of population affiliated with a religious congregations
| Name | Evangelical Lutheran Church in America | United Methodist Church | Catholic Church | Lutheran Church | Other |
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| Adherents | 34.4% | 26.2% | 18.7% | 11.6% | 9.1% |
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| Congregations | 44.4% | 16.7% | 11.1% | 11.1% | 16.7% |
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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: 2 | Humboldt County: | 2.09 / 10,000 pop. | | State: | 2.14 / 10,000 pop. |
Number of convenience stores (with gas): 8 | Humboldt County: | 8.35 / 10,000 pop. | | Iowa: | 5.55 / 10,000 pop. |
Number of full-service restaurants: 7 | This county: | 7.31 / 10,000 pop. | | State: | 8.01 / 10,000 pop. |
Adult diabetes rate: | Humboldt County: | 8.5% | | Iowa: | 7.8% |
Adult obesity rate: | Humboldt County: | 27.9% | | 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 |
3 | $10,658 | $42,632 | 0 | $0 |
| Other Government Administration |
0 | $0 | | 1 | $425 |
| Judicial and Legal |
0 | $0 | | 5 | $500 |
| Police Protection - Officers |
7 | $22,908 | $39,271 | 0 | $0 |
| Firefighters |
0 | $0 | | 1 | $102 |
| Streets and Highways |
5 | $14,865 | $35,676 | 0 | $0 |
| Solid Waste Management |
3 | $8,668 | $34,672 | 0 | $0 |
| Parks and Recreation |
3 | $9,571 | $38,284 | 0 | $0 |
| Housing and Community Development(Local) |
1 | $3,064 | $36,768 | 0 | $0 |
| Water Supply |
5 | $16,417 | $39,401 | 0 | $0 |
| Local Libraries |
3 | $7,488 | $29,952 | 5 | $2,739 |
| Totals for Government |
30 | $93,639 | $37,456 | 12 | $3,766 |
Humboldt government finances in 2006 (per resident):
- Charges - Sewerage: $788,000 ($168.20)
Solid Waste Management: $300,000 ($64.03)
All Other: $278,000 ($59.34)
Parks and Recreation: $160,000 ($34.15)
Miscellaneous Commercial Activities: $19,000 ($4.06)
Regular Highways: $3,000 ($0.64)
- Construction - Parks and Recreation: $2,950,000 ($629.67)
Regular Highways: $312,000 ($66.60)
- Current Operations - General - Other: $719,000 ($153.47)
Sewerage: $712,000 ($151.97)
Regular Highways: $649,000 ($138.53)
Water Utilities: $620,000 ($132.34)
Police Protection: $516,000 ($110.14)
Solid Waste Management: $398,000 ($84.95)
Parks and Recreation: $339,000 ($72.36)
Libraries: $235,000 ($50.16)
Financial Administration: $99,000 ($21.13)
Local Fire Protection: $85,000 ($18.14)
Miscellaneous Commercial Activities, NEC: $61,000 ($13.02)
Central Staff Services: $26,000 ($5.55)
Air Transportation: $19,000 ($4.06)
General Public Buildings: $18,000 ($3.84)
Judicial and Legal Services: $14,000 ($2.99)
Health - Other: $3,000 ($0.64)
- Federal Intergovernmental - All Other: $91,000 ($19.42)
- General - Interest on Debt: $318,000 ($67.88)
- Local Intergovernmental - All Other: $72,000 ($15.37)
- Long Term Debt Retired Unspecified Public Purpose: $688,000 ($146.85)
- Miscellaneous - General Revenue, NEC: $744,000 ($158.80)
Interest Earnings: $154,000 ($32.87)
Special Assessments: $65,000 ($13.87)
Sale of Property: $10,000 ($2.13)
Rents: $7,000 ($1.49)
Fines and Forfeits: $4,000 ($0.85)
- NEW for 2005 - Long Term Debt Beginning Outstanding - Unspecified Public Purpose: $7,967,000 ($1700.53)
Long Term Debt Outstanding Unspecified Public Purpose: $7,669,000 ($1636.93)
Long Term Debt Issue, Unspecified Public Purpose: $390,000 ($83.24)
- Other Capital Outlay - Regular Highways: $55,000 ($11.74)
Local Fire Protection: $25,000 ($5.34)
Miscellaneous Commercial Activities, NEC: $16,000 ($3.42)
Air Transportation: $7,000 ($1.49)
- Other Funds - Cash and Securities: $4,025,000 ($859.12)
- Revenue - Water Utilities: $720,000 ($153.68)
- State Intergovernmental - Highways: $373,000 ($79.62)
- Tax - Property: $2,166,000 ($462.33)
General Sales and Gross Receipts: $305,000 ($65.10)
Public Utilities Sales: $26,000 ($5.55)
Other License: $15,000 ($3.20)
- Total Salaries and Wages: $1,182,000 ($252.29)
5.10% of this county's 2006 resident taxpayers lived in other counties in 2005 ($33,186 average adjusted gross income) | Here: | 5.10% | | 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:
6.42% of this county's 2005 resident taxpayers moved to other counties in 2006 ($27,461 average adjusted gross income) | Here: | 6.42% | | 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 Humboldt:
- KWMT (540 AM; 5 kW; FORT DODGE, IA; Owner: CLEAR CHANNEL BROADCASTING LICENSES, INC.)
- WHO (1040 AM; 50 kW; DES MOINES, IA; Owner: CITICASTERS LICENSES, L.P.)
- KLGA (1600 AM; 5 kW; ALGONA, IA; Owner: WMMP, LLC)
- KXEL (1540 AM; 50 kW; WATERLOO, IA; Owner: KXEL BROADCASTING COMPANY, INC.)
- KOIL (1020 AM; 50 kW; PLATTSMOUTH, NE; Owner: WAITT RADIO, INC.)
- KFAN (1130 AM; 50 kW; MINNEAPOLIS, MN; Owner: AMFM RADIO LICENSES, L.L.C.)
- WOI (640 AM; 5 kW; AMES, IA; Owner: IOWA STATE UNIV., OF SCIENCE & TECH.)
- KFAB (1110 AM; 50 kW; OMAHA, NE; Owner: CAPSTAR TX LIMITED PARTNERSHIP)
- KVFD (1400 AM; 1 kW; FORT DODGE, IA; Owner: SORENSON BROADCASTING CORPORATION)
- KKAR (1290 AM; 50 kW; OMAHA, NE; Owner: WAITT RADIO, INC.)
- WCCO (830 AM; 50 kW; MINNEAPOLIS, MN; Owner: INFINITY MEDIA CORPORATION)
- WCTS (1030 AM; 50 kW; MAPLEWOOD, MN; Owner: CNTL. BAPT. THEO/AL SEMI MINNEAPOLIS)
- KFGQ (1260 AM; 5 kW; BOONE, IA; Owner: BOONE BIBLICAL MINISTRIES, INC.)
Strongest FM radio stations in Humboldt:
- KHBT (97.7 FM; HUMBOLDT, IA; Owner: WMMP, LLC)
- KIAQ (96.9 FM; CLARION, IA; Owner: THREE EAGLES OF FT. DODGE, INC.)
- KTPR (91.1 FM; FORT DODGE, IA; Owner: IOWA STATE UNIVERSITY OF SCIENCE AND TECHNOLOGY)
- KKEZ (94.5 FM; FORT DODGE, IA; Owner: CLEAR CHANNEL BROADCASTING LICENSES, INC.)
- KJYL (100.7 FM; EAGLE GROVE, IA; Owner: MINN-IOWA CHRISTIAN BROADCASTING,INC)
- K206BF (89.1 FM; FORT DODGE, IA; Owner: FAMILY STATIONS, INC.)
- KLGA-FM (92.7 FM; ALGONA, IA; Owner: WMMP, LLC)
- KUEL (92.1 FM; FORT DODGE, IA; Owner: SORENSON BROADCASTING CORPORATION)
- KICB (88.1 FM; FORT DODGE, IA; Owner: IOWA CENTRAL COMMUNITY COLLEGE)
TV broadcast stations around Humboldt:
- KTIN (Channel 21; FORT DODGE, IA; Owner: IOWA PUBLIC BROADCASTING BOARD)
Fatal road traffic accident statistics for 1975 - 2009 (per 100,000 population)
Humboldt, Iowa:
- Fatal accident count: 9
- Vehicles involved in fatal accidents: 15
- Fatal accidents caused by drunken drivers: 1
- Fatalities: 9
- Persons involved in fatal accidents: 31
- Pedestrians involved in fatal accidents: 1
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 Humboldt fatal car crashes and road traffic accidents for 1975 - 2009 here
2006 National Fire Incident Reporting System Incidents:
| Most common first names in Humboldt, IA among deceased individuals |
| Name | Count | Lived (average) |
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| John | 46 | 80.6 years |
| Mary | 36 | 87.5 years |
| Harold | 33 | 77.3 years |
| Robert | 33 | 74.6 years |
| Anna | 33 | 88.3 years |
| William | 30 | 75.4 years |
| Esther | 29 | 85.0 years |
| Margaret | 28 | 81.6 years |
| George | 25 | 80.1 years |
| Helen | 24 | 82.4 years |
| Most common last names in Humboldt, IA among deceased individuals |
| Last name | Count | Lived (average) |
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| Johnson | 39 | 81.6 years |
| Olson | 35 | 83.5 years |
| Nelson | 25 | 79.5 years |
| Christensen | 25 | 82.7 years |
| Anderson | 21 | 80.7 years |
| Larson | 21 | 79.5 years |
| Jensen | 20 | 77.7 years |
| Smith | 19 | 76.1 years |
| Miller | 17 | 79.4 years |
| Andersen | 16 | 77.3 years |
| Businesses in Humboldt, IA |
| Name | Count | | Name | Count |
| Curves | 1 | | RadioShack | 1 |
| Dairy Queen | 1 | | Subway | 1 |
| FedEx | 1 | | Super 8 | 1 |
| H&R Block | 1 | | U-Haul | 1 |
| Hardee's | 1 | | U.S. Cellular | 1 |
| Pizza Hut | 1 | | UPS | 1 |
- #11 on the list of "Top 101 cities with the largest percentage of people in orthopedic wards and institutions for the physically handicapped"
- #41 on the list of "Top 101 cities with largest percentage of males working in industry: Machinery"
- #63 on the list of "Top 101 cities with largest percentage of females in occupations: Transportation, tourism, and lodging attendants"
- #76 on the list of "Top 101 cities with the most local government spending on current operations of libraries per resident in 2004 in $"
- #90 on the list of "Top 101 cities with largest percentage of females working in industry: Machinery"
- #65 (50548) on the list of "Top 101 zip codes with the largest percentage of Danish first ancestries (pop 5,000+)"
- #83 (50548) on the list of "Top 101 zip codes with the largest percentage of Norwegian first ancestries (pop 5,000+)"
- #83 on the list of "Top 101 counties with the smallest number of people without health insurance coverage in 2000"
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