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Jackson Junction, IA map Population (year 2000): 60. Estimated population in July 2006: 61 (+1.7% change)
 

Males: 33  (55.0%)
Females: 27  (45.0%)

Winneshiek County

Median resident age:  37.5 years
Iowa median age:  36.6 years

Zip code: 52171


Estimated median household income in 2005: $34,800 (it was $31,875 in 2000)
Jackson Junction  $34,800
Iowa:  $43,609

Estimated median house/condo value in 2005: $120,600 (it was $101,800 in 2000)
Jackson Junction  $120,600
Iowa:  $106,600

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Races in Jackson Junction:

  • White Non-Hispanic (98.3%)
  • Korean (1.7%)

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Ancestries: German (43.3%), Czech (38.3%), Swedish (21.7%), Irish (18.3%), English (3.3%), Norwegian (3.3%).

Current Local Time: CST time zone

Incorporated on 01/9/1897

Elevation: 1150 feet

Land area: 6.01 square miles.

Population density: 10 people per square mile 
 
 (very low).




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For population 25 years and over in Jackson Junction

  • High school or higher: 88.4%
  • Bachelor's degree or higher: 2.3%
  • Graduate or professional degree: 0.0%
  • Unemployed: 0.0%
  • Mean travel time to work: 14.0 minutes

For population 15 years and over in Jackson Junction city

  • Never married: 32.0%
  • Now married: 54.0%
  • Separated: 0.0%
  • Widowed: 4.0%
  • Divorced: 10.0%

1 residents are foreign born

This city:  1.7%
Iowa:  3.1%

According to our research there were no registered sex offenders living in this city in early 2007.

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

Jackson Junction:  0.6% ($567)
Iowa:  1.3% ($1,077)

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Nearest city with pop. 50,000+: Waterloo, IA (47.2 miles , pop. 68,747).

Nearest city with pop. 200,000+: St. Paul, MN (147.3 miles , pop. 287,151).

Nearest city with pop. 1,000,000+: Chicago, IL (312.6 miles , pop. 2,896,016).

Nearest cities: Waucoma, IA (3.6 miles ), Lawler, IA (7.7 miles ), Fort Atkinson, IA (8.1 miles ), Protivin, IA (8.1 miles ), St. Lucas, IA (8.3 miles) , Spillville, IA (9.3 miles ), Hawkeye, IA (13.4 miles ), Calmar, IA (13.4 miles ).


Single-family new house construction building permits:
  • 2003: 0 buildings
  • 2004: 1 building, cost: $80,000
  • 2005: 0 buildings
  • 2006: 1 building, cost: $150,000

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Latitude: 43.11 N, Longitude: 92.05 W


Area code commonly used in this area: 563

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Population change in the 1990s: -29 (-32.6%).



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Jackson Junction-area historical tornado activity is near Iowa state average. It is 85% greater than the overall U.S. average.

On 5/15/1968, a category 5 (max. wind speeds 261-318 mph) tornado 22.3 miles away from the Jackson Junction city center killed 5 people and injured 156 people and caused between $5,000,000 and $50,000,000 in damages.

On 7/12/1971, a category 4 (max. wind speeds 207-260 mph) tornado 2.6 miles away from the city center injured 8 people and caused between $500,000 and $5,000,000 in damages.


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Hospitals/medical centers near Jackson Junction:
  • COMMUNITY MEMORIAL HOSPITAL (about 19 miles; SUMNER, IA)
  • PALMER LUTHERAN HEALTH CENTER (about 19 miles; WEST UNION, IA)
  • REGIONAL HEALTH SERVICES OF IOWA (about 20 miles; CRESCO, IA)

Airports certified for carrier operations nearest to Jackson Junction:
  • WATERLOO MUNI (about 46 miles; WATERLOO, IA; ID: ALO)
  • ROCHESTER INTERNATIONAL (about 63 miles; ROCHESTER, MN; ID: RST)
  • LA CROSSE MUNI (about 76 miles; LA CROSSE, WI; ID: LSE)
Other public-use airports nearest to Jackson Junction:
  • ELLEN CHURCH FIELD (about 18 miles; CRESCO, IA; ID: CJJ)
  • NEW HAMPTON MUNI (about 20 miles; NEW HAMPTON, IA; ID: 1Y5)
  • GEORGE L SCOTT MUNI (about 21 miles; WEST UNION, IA; ID: 3Y2)

Colleges/universities with over 2000 students nearest to Jackson Junction:
  • NORTHEAST IOWA COMMUNITY COLLEGE-CALMAR (about 14 miles; CALMAR, IA; Full-time enrollment: 2,393)
  • LUTHER COLLEGE (about 22 miles; DECORAH, IA; FT enrollment: 2,566)
  • UPPER IOWA UNIVERSITY (about 23 miles; FAYETTE, IA; FT enrollment: 3,173)
  • UNIVERSITY OF NORTHERN IOWA (about 48 miles; CEDAR FALLS, IA; FT enrollment: 12,524)
  • HAWKEYE COMMUNITY COLLEGE (about 49 miles; WATERLOO, IA; FT enrollment: 3,292)
  • KIRKWOOD COMMUNITY COLLEGE (about 60 miles; CEDAR RAPIDS, IA; FT enrollment: 7,991)
  • ROCHESTER COMMUNITY AND TECHNICAL COLLEGE (about 67 miles; ROCHESTER, MN; FT enrollment: 3,368)

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Notable locations in Jackson Junction: Jackson Junction (A), Jackson Heights Golf Course (B). Display/hide their locations on the map

Cemetery: C J Jack Farm Cemetery (1). Display/hide its location on the map

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

Percentage of family households:
This city:  62.5%
Whole state:  67.0%

Percentage of households with unmarried partners:
This city:  0.0%
Whole state:  4.9%

No gay or lesbian households reported

Residents with income below the poverty level in 1999:
This city:  4.4%
Whole state:  9.1%

Residents with income below 50% of the poverty level in 1999:
This city:  0.0%
Whole state:  3.8%

Jackson Junction compared to Iowa state average:
  • Unemployed percentage significantly below state average.
  • Black race population percentage significantly below state average.
  • Hispanic race population percentage significantly below state average.
  • Foreign-born population percentage below state average.
  • Renting percentage below state average.
  • Number of rooms per house above state average.
  • House age above state average.
  • Percentage of population with a bachelor's degree or higher significantly below state average.


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Local government employment and payroll (March 2002)

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 1$83
Totals for Government 0$0 1$83


Jackson Junction government finances in 2002:
  • Current Operations - General Public Buildings: $15,000
    Regular Highways: $8,000
    General - Other: $2,000
    Fire Protection: $1,000
    Central Staff Services: $1,000
    Financial Administration: $1,000
  • Miscellaneous - Interest Earnings: $1,000
  • Other Funds - Cash & Deposits: $80,000
  • State Intergovernmental - Highways: $5,000
    General Support: $1,000
  • Tax - Property: $13,000
    Total General Sales: $5,000
    NEC: $1,000
  • Total Salaries & Wages: $2,000

4.90% of this county's 2006 resident taxpayers lived in other counties in 2005 ($34,199 average adjusted gross income)

Here:  4.90%
Iowa average:  6.30%

0.30% of residents moved from foreign countries ($185 average AGI)
Winneshiek County:  0.30%
Iowa average:  0.10%

Top counties from which taxpayers relocated into this county between 2005 and 2006:
from Allamakee County, IA  0.50% ($31,973 average AGI)
from Fayette County, IA  0.31% ($30,043)
from Howard County, IA  0.31% ($29,826)


5.93% of this county's 2005 resident taxpayers moved to other counties in 2006 ($33,479 average adjusted gross income)

Here:  5.93%
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 Allamakee County, IA  0.39% ($27,069 average AGI)
to Howard County, IA  0.39% ($24,345)
to Fillmore County, MN  0.27% ($25,050)


Strongest AM radio stations in Jackson Junction:
  • KXEL (1540 AM; 50 kW; WATERLOO, IA; Owner: KXEL BROADCASTING COMPANY, INC.)
  • KKHQ (950 AM; 5 kW; OELWEIN, IA; Owner: CUMULUS LICENSING CORP.)
  • KCNZ (1250 AM; 10 kW; CEDAR FALLS, IA; Owner: FIFE COMMUNICATION COMPANY, L.C.)
  • WCTS (1030 AM; 50 kW; MAPLEWOOD, MN; Owner: CNTL. BAPT. THEO/AL SEMI MINNEAPOLIS)
  • WHO (1040 AM; 50 kW; DES MOINES, IA; Owner: CITICASTERS LICENSES, L.P.)
  • KFAN (1130 AM; 50 kW; MINNEAPOLIS, MN; Owner: AMFM RADIO LICENSES, L.L.C.)
  • KDNZ (1650 AM; 10 kW; CEDAR FALLS, IA; Owner: FIFE COMMUNICATIONS CO., LLC)
  • WCCO (830 AM; 50 kW; MINNEAPOLIS, MN; Owner: INFINITY MEDIA CORPORATION)
  • KWLO (1330 AM; 5 kW; WATERLOO, IA; Owner: KXEL BROADCASTING COMPANY, INC.)
  • KWLC (1240 AM; 1 kW; DECORAH, IA; Owner: LUTHER COLLEGE)
  • KOLM (1520 AM; 10 kW; ROCHESTER, MN; Owner: OLMSTED COUNTY BROADCASTING COMPANY)
  • KSTP (1500 AM; 50 kW; ST. PAUL, MN; Owner: KSTP-AM, LLC (DELAWARE))
  • WKTY (580 AM; 5 kW; LA CROSSE, WI; Owner: FAMILY RADIO, INC.)

Strongest FM radio stations in Jackson Junction:
  • KOEL-FM (92.3 FM; OELWEIN, IA; Owner: CUMULUS LICENSING CORP.)
  • KVIK (104.7 FM; DECORAH, IA; Owner: WENNES COMMUNICATIONS STATIONS, INC.)
  • KFMW (107.9 FM; WATERLOO, IA; Owner: KXEL BROADCASTING COMPANY, INC.)
  • KROC-FM (106.9 FM; ROCHESTER, MN; Owner: SOUTHERN MINNESOTA BROADCASTING CO.)
  • KUNI (90.9 FM; CEDAR FALLS, IA; Owner: UNIVERSITY OF NORTHERN IOWA)
  • KOKZ (105.7 FM; WATERLOO, IA; Owner: KXEL BROADCASTING COMPANY, INC.)
  • KDEC-FM (100.5 FM; DECORAH, IA; Owner: DECORAH BROADCASTING, INC.)
  • KCZE (95.1 FM; NEW HAMPTON, IA; Owner: CLEAR CHANNEL BROADCASTING LICENSES, INC.)
  • KCZQ (102.3 FM; CRESCO, IA; Owner: MEGA MEDIA, LTD.)
  • K268AF (101.5 FM; DECORAH, IA; Owner: FAITH SOUND, INC.)

TV broadcast stations around Jackson Junction:
  • KTTC (Channel 10; ROCHESTER, MN; Owner: KTTC TELEVISION, INC.)
  • KWWL (Channel 7; WATERLOO, IA; Owner: RAYCOM AMERICA, INC.)
  • KGAN (Channel 2; CEDAR RAPIDS, IA; Owner: KGAN LICENSEE, LLC)
  • KCRG-TV (Channel 9; CEDAR RAPIDS, IA; Owner: CEDAR RAPIDS TELEVISION CO.)
  • KYIN (Channel 24; MASON CITY, IA; Owner: IOWA PUBLIC BROADCASTING BOARD)
  • KRIN (Channel 32; WATERLOO, IA; Owner: IOWA PUBLIC BROADCASTING BOARD)
  • K14AF (Channel 14; DECORAH, IA; Owner: IOWA PUBLIC BROADCASTING BOARD)

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