Wayne 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 Humeston and their reported violations in the past:
HUMESTON WATER PLANT (Population served: 543, Purch_surface_water):
Past monitoring violations:
- Monitoring and Reporting Stage 1 - Between JAN-2004 and MAR-2004, Contaminant: Chlorine. Follow-up actions: St Formal NOV issued (MAR-02-2005), St Public Notif requested (MAR-02-2005), St Public Notif received (MAR-13-2006)
Percentage of residents living in poverty in 2009: 8.3%
Average household size:
| This city: |  2.0 people | | Iowa: |  2.5 people |
| This city: | 56.2% | | Whole state: | 67.0% |
| This city: | 2.3% | | Whole state: | 4.9% |
Detailed information about poverty and poor residents in Humeston, IA
Humeston compared to Iowa state average:
- Median household income below state average.
- Median house value significantly below state average.
- Black race population percentage significantly below state average.
- Hispanic race population percentage significantly below state average.
- Median age above state average.
- Foreign-born population 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 Humeston (2011 data):
- Great Western Bank: Humeston Branch at 206 Broad Street, branch established on 02/24/1969. Info updated 06/08/2010: Bank assets: $8,283.6 mil, Deposits: $6,428.7 mil, headquarters in Watertown, SD, positive income, Commercial Lending Specialization, 196 total offices, Holding Company: National Australia Bank Limited
Educational Attainment (%)
School Enrollment by Level of School (%)
Most commonly used house heating fuel:
- Bottled, tank, or LP gas (53%)
- Electricity (37%)
- Fuel oil, kerosene, etc. (4%)
- Utility gas (3%)
- Wood (2%)
2004 Presidential Election results in Wayne County Iowa:
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Religion statistics for Humeston:
Percentage of population affiliated with a religious congregations: 49.29%
| Here | | 49.3% |
| USA | | 50.2% |
Breakdown of population affiliated with a religious congregations
| Name | United Methodist Church | Christian Church (Disciples of Christ) | American Baptist Churches in the USA | Southern Baptist Convention | Assemblies of God |
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| Adherents | 40.2% | 12.9% | 12.2% | 8.7% | 8.0% |
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| Congregations | 35.7% | 10.7% | 7.1% | 3.6% | 10.7% |
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| Name | Old Order Amish | Christian Churches and Churches of Christ | Catholic Church | Presbyterian Church (USA) | Other |
|---|
| Adherents | 4.0% | 3.6% | 3.3% | 3.0% | 3.9% |
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| Congregations | 7.1% | 3.6% | 3.6% | 3.6% | 14.3% |
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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 | This county: | 6.38 / 10,000 pop. | | Iowa: | 2.14 / 10,000 pop. |
Number of convenience stores (with gas): 6 | This county: | 9.57 / 10,000 pop. | | Iowa: | 5.55 / 10,000 pop. |
Number of full-service restaurants: 6 | Wayne County: | 9.57 / 10,000 pop. | | Iowa: | 8.01 / 10,000 pop. |
Low-income preschool obesity rate: | Wayne County: | 17.1% | | 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 |
| Other Government Administration |
0 | $0 | | 2 | $1,747 |
| Streets and Highways |
1 | $2,201 | $26,412 | 0 | $0 |
| Water Supply |
1 | $2,369 | $28,428 | 0 | $0 |
| Local Libraries |
0 | $0 | | 1 | $228 |
| Totals for Government |
2 | $4,570 | $27,420 | 3 | $1,975 |
Humeston government finances in 2002:
- Charges - Sewerage: $65,000 ($130.52)
Solid Waste Management: $37,000 ($74.30)
Parks & Recreation: $4,000 ($8.03)
All Other: $2,000 ($4.02)
- Construction - Regular Highways: $22,000 ($44.18)
Water Utilities: $16,000 ($32.13)
Sewerage: $9,000 ($18.07)
Parks & Recreation: $5,000 ($10.04)
- Current Operations - Water Utilities: $60,000 ($120.48)
Solid Waste Management: $35,000 ($70.28)
Sewerage: $33,000 ($66.27)
Regular Highways: $31,000 ($62.25)
Housing & Community Development: $24,000 ($48.19)
Parks & Recreation: $20,000 ($40.16)
General - Other: $17,000 ($34.14)
Fire Protection: $7,000 ($14.06)
Libraries: $7,000 ($14.06)
Financial Administration: $6,000 ($12.05)
General Public Buildings: $5,000 ($10.04)
Central Staff Services: $3,000 ($6.02)
Judicial and Legal Services: $1,000 ($2.01)
- Federal Intergovernmental - Housing & Community Development: $6,000 ($12.05)
- General - Interest on Debt: $9,000 ($18.07)
- Intergovernmental to Local NEC - Police Protection: $10,000 ($20.08)
- Local Intergovernmental - All Other: $1,000 ($2.01)
- Long Term Debt Beginning Outstanding, NEC: $120,000 ($240.96)
- Long Term Debt Outstanding - Full Faith & Credit - Other, NEC: $95,000 ($190.76)
- Long Term Debt Retired Unspecified - Other, NEC: $25,000 ($50.20)
- Miscellaneous - General Revenue, NEC: $19,000 ($38.15)
Interest Earnings: $3,000 ($6.02)
Property Sale Other: $1,000 ($2.01)
- Other Capital Outlay - Regular Highways: $13,000 ($26.10)
- Other Funds - Cash & Deposits: $112,000 ($224.90)
- Revenue - Water Utilities: $96,000 ($192.77)
- State Intergovernmental - Highways: $44,000 ($88.35)
General Support: $9,000 ($18.07)
- Tax - Property: $92,000 ($184.74)
Public Utilities: $5,000 ($10.04)
NEC: $1,000 ($2.01)
- Total Salaries & Wages: $58,000 ($116.47)
6.26% of this county's 2006 resident taxpayers lived in other counties in 2005 ($31,692 average adjusted gross income) | Here: | 6.26% | | 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:
6.81% of this county's 2005 resident taxpayers moved to other counties in 2006 ($28,475 average adjusted gross income) | Here: | 6.81% | | 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 Humeston:
- WHO (1040 AM; 50 kW; DES MOINES, IA; Owner: CITICASTERS LICENSES, L.P.)
- KPSZ (940 AM; 10 kW; DES MOINES, IA; Owner: SAGA COMMUNICATIONS OF IOWA, LLC)
- WHB (810 AM; 50 kW; KANSAS CITY, MO; Owner: UNION BROADCASTING, INC.)
- KOIL (1020 AM; 50 kW; PLATTSMOUTH, NE; Owner: WAITT RADIO, INC.)
- KXEL (1540 AM; 50 kW; WATERLOO, IA; Owner: KXEL BROADCASTING COMPANY, INC.)
- KFAB (1110 AM; 50 kW; OMAHA, NE; Owner: CAPSTAR TX LIMITED PARTNERSHIP)
- KBGG (1700 AM; 10 kW; DES MOINES, IA; Owner: CITADEL BROADCASTING COMPANY)
- KKAR (1290 AM; 50 kW; OMAHA, NE; Owner: WAITT RADIO, INC.)
- KRNT (1350 AM; 5 kW; DES MOINES, IA; Owner: SAGA COMMUNICATIONS OF IOWA, LLC)
- KYDZ (1180 AM; 25 kW; BELLEVUE, NE; Owner: WAITT RADIO, INC.)
- KKHK (1250 AM; 25 kW; KANSAS CITY, KS)
- KXNO (1460 AM; 5 kW; DES MOINES, IA; Owner: CAPSTAR TX LIMITED PARTNERSHIP)
- WOI (640 AM; 5 kW; AMES, IA; Owner: IOWA STATE UNIV., OF SCIENCE & TECH.)
Strongest FM radio stations in Humeston:
- KIIC (97.9 FM; LAMONI, IA; Owner: THOMAS H. BURKE, RECEIVER FOR LIFESTYLE COMMUNICATIONS CORP.)
- KELR-FM (105.3 FM; CHARITON, IA; Owner: FMC BROADCASTING, INC.)
- KJJC (107.1 FM; OSCEOLA, IA; Owner: THOMAS H. BURKE, RECEIVER FOR LIFESTYLE COMMUNICATIONS CORP.)
FCC Registered Antenna Towers: 4 - PETER M CONNOLLY, 1198 Hwy 65 (Lat: 40.871306 Lon: -93.497056), Type: Tower, Structure height: 76.2 m, Overall height: 79.2 m
Registrant: Holland & Knight LLP, 2099 Pennsylvania Ave Nw, Suite 100, Washington, DC 20006, Phone: (202) 862-5989, Email:
- PETER M CONNOLLY, 1198 Hwy 65 (Lat: 40.871306 Lon: -93.497056), Type: Tower, Structure height: 76.2 m, Overall height: 79.2 m, Licensee ID: L00127162
Registrant: United States Cellular Corporation, 8410 W. Bryn Mawr Avenue, Suite 700, Chicago, IL 60631, Phone: (773) 399-8900, Email:
- Rod Cotton, 1119 Highway 65 (Lat: 40.881389 Lon: -93.501806), Type: Tower, Structure height: 91.4 m, Overall height: 97.5 m, Licensee ID: L00573998
Registrant: Grand River Communications, Inc., 1001 Kentucky Street, Princeton, MO 64673, Phone: (660) 748-2570, Email:
- Rod Cotton, 1119 Highway 65 (Lat: 40.881389 Lon: -93.501806), Type: Tower, Structure height: 91.4 m, Overall height: 97.5 m, Licensee ID: L00573998
Registrant: Grand River Communications, Inc., 1001 Kentucky Street, Princeton, MO 64673, Phone: (660) 748-2570, Email:
FCC Registered Private Land Mobile Towers: 3 - Rt 65 3/4 Mi N (Lat: 40.870833 Lon: -93.501611), Call Sign: WRX493, Licensee ID: L00403633
Assigned Frequencies: 47.5600 MHz
Grant Date: 01/24/2003, Expiration Date: 01/26/2013
Registrant: Ideal Ready Mix Co Inc, West Burlington, IA 52655, Phone: (319) 754-4747 - 2 Mi W & 3/4 Mi S (Lat: 40.858333 Lon: -93.532167), Call Sign: WSM625
Assigned Frequencies: 31.4400 MHz
Grant Date: 11/08/1994, Expiration Date: 11/07/1999, Cancellation Date: 12/03/2000
Registrant: John H Lovett, Rr 2, Humeston, IA 50123, Phone: (515) 877-9321 - Sr 65 1 Mi S 2 Mi W Gravel Rd (Lat: 40.840000 Lon: -93.538556), Call Sign: WSP330, Licensee ID: L00032866
Assigned Frequencies: 151.550 MHz
Grant Date: 01/14/2005, Expiration Date: 02/28/2015
Registrant: Tom Watkins, 1086 Summit Rd, Humeston, IA 50123, Phone: (515) 877-6471
FCC Registered Microwave Towers: 1 - HUMESTON, 1198 Hwy 65 (Lat: 40.871306 Lon: -93.497056), Type: Tower, Structure height: 76.2 m, Overall height: 79.2 m, Call Sign: WQEV752
Assigned Frequencies: 6745.00 MHz
Grant Date: 04/27/2006, Expiration Date: 04/27/2016, Certifier: Steven T Campbell
Registrant: Holland & Knight LLP, 2099 Pennsylvania Avenue, Nw, Suite 100, Washington, DC 20006-6801, Phone: (202) 955-3000, Fax: (202) 955-5564, Email:
FCC Registered Amateur Radio Licenses: 2 - Call Sign: K0IDM
Grant Date: 03/27/1995, Expiration Date: 03/27/2005, Cancellation Date: 03/28/2007
Registrant: Harold L Williams, 303 N Eaton, Humeston, IA 50123 - Call Sign: KB0NOP
Grant Date: 04/21/1995, Expiration Date: 07/13/2004, Cancellation Date: 07/14/2006
Registrant: William N Briner, 409 S Eaton, Humeston, IA 50123
FAA Registered Aircraft: 1 - Aircraft: 7CCM (Category: Land, Seats: 3, Weight: Up to 12,499 Pounds, Speed: 90 mph), Engine: CONT MOTOR C90 SERIES (95 HP) (Reciprocating)
N-Number: 5556J , Serial Number: 7CCM-201, Year manufactured: 1948, Airworthiness Date: 05/27/1998
Registrant (Individual): Troy A Lust, 10644 410th St, Humeston, IA 50123
2006 National Fire Incident Reporting System Incidents:
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| Most common first names in Humeston, IA among deceased individuals |
| Name | Count | Lived (average) |
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| James | 14 | 72.1 years |
| William | 11 | 74.9 years |
| Mary | 11 | 78.6 years |
| Fred | 8 | 83.9 years |
| Helen | 8 | 74.9 years |
| Floyd | 7 | 70.7 years |
| Robert | 7 | 70.6 years |
| George | 7 | 79.6 years |
| Edna | 7 | 79.7 years |
| Lester | 7 | 78.9 years |
| Most common last names in Humeston, IA among deceased individuals |
| Last name | Count | Lived (average) |
|---|
| Williams | 17 | 80.7 years |
| Joy | 12 | 80.6 years |
| Smith | 9 | 84.2 years |
| Exley | 8 | 83.0 years |
| Surbaugh | 8 | 79.7 years |
| Anderson | 8 | 81.5 years |
| Baker | 8 | 70.1 years |
| Kyner | 7 | 82.0 years |
| Sponsler | 7 | 72.0 years |
| Garton | 7 | 83.0 years |
- #2 on the list of "Top 101 cities with largest percentage of males working in industry: Grocery and related product merchant wholesalers"
- #48 on the list of "Top 101 cities with largest percentage of females working in industry: Florists"
- #58 on the list of "Top 101 cities with largest percentage of females working in industry: Repair and maintenance"
- #98 on the list of "Top 101 cities with largest percentage of males in occupations: Other protective service workers including supervisors"
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