Kossuth County has a predicted average indoor radon screening level greater than 4 pCi/L (pico curies per liter) - Highest Potential
Percentage of residents living in poverty in 2009: 6.1%
Average household size:
| This city: | 2.1 people | | Iowa: | 2.4 people |
Percentage of family households:
| This city: | 59.7% | | Whole state: | 66.4% |
Percentage of households with unmarried partners:
| This city: | 3.4% | | Whole state: | 4.9% |
No gay or lesbian households reported
Detailed information about poverty and poor residents in Lakota, IA
Lakota compared to Iowa state average:
- Median house value significantly below state average.
- Black race population percentage significantly below state average.
- Hispanic race population percentage significantly above state average.
- Foreign-born population percentage below state average.
- Renting percentage below 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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Banks with branches in Lakota (2011 data):
- Farmers Trust and Savings Bank: Lakota Branch at 201 Third Street, branch established on 1935/07/05. Info updated 2006/11/03: Bank assets: $183.0 mil, Deposits: $140.4 mil, headquarters in Buffalo Center, IA, positive income, Agricultural Specialization, 4 total offices, Holding Company: Koss-Winn Bancshares, Inc. Employee Stock Ownership Plan With 401(K) Provisions
Educational Attainment (%)
School Enrollment by Level of School (%)
Most commonly used house heating fuel:
- Utility gas (34%)
- Bottled, tank, or LP gas (34%)
- Fuel oil, kerosene, etc. (20%)
- Electricity (11%)
2004 Presidential Election results in Kossuth County Iowa:
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Religion statistics for Lakota (based on Kossuth County data)
Percentage of population affiliated with a religious congregations: 82.31%
| Here |  | 82.3% |
| USA |  | 50.2% |
Breakdown of population affiliated with a religious congregations
| Name | Catholic Church | Lutheran Church | United Methodist Church | Evangelical Lutheran Church in America | Presbyterian Church (USA) |
| Adherents | 41.7% | 17.8% | 13.8% | 12.9% | 5.0% |
| Congregations | 16.7% | 16.7% | 21.4% | 9.5% | 11.9% |
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| Name | Presbyterian Church in America | Reformed Church in America | United Church of Christ | Baptist General Conference | Other |
| Adherents | 1.8% | 1.7% | 1.4% | 0.9% | 3.0% |
| Congregations | 2.4% | 2.4% | 2.4% | 2.4% | 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: 8 | Kossuth County: | 5.13 / 10,000 pop. | | State: | 2.14 / 10,000 pop. |
Number of convenience stores (no gas): 1 | This county: | 0.64 / 10,000 pop. | | Iowa: | 0.43 / 10,000 pop. |
Number of convenience stores (with gas): 13 | Kossuth County: | 8.34 / 10,000 pop. | | Iowa: | 5.55 / 10,000 pop. |
Number of full-service restaurants: 19 | This county: | 12.19 / 10,000 pop. | | State: | 8.01 / 10,000 pop. |
Adult diabetes rate: | Kossuth County: | 8.4% | | Iowa: | 7.8% |
Adult obesity rate: | Kossuth 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 |
| Other Government Administration |
0 | $0 | | 1 | $612 |
| Streets and Highways |
0 | $0 | | 1 | $437 |
| Water Supply |
0 | $0 | | 1 | $710 |
| Other and Unallocable |
0 | $0 | | 6 | $1,400 |
| Totals for Government |
0 | $0 | | 9 | $3,159 |
4.03% of this county's 2006 resident taxpayers lived in other counties in 2005 ($34,663 average adjusted gross income) | Here: | 4.03% | | 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:
6.01% of this county's 2005 resident taxpayers moved to other counties in 2006 ($28,563 average adjusted gross income) | Here: | 6.01% | | 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 Lakota:
- KLGA (1600 AM; 5 kW; ALGONA, IA; Owner: WMMP, LLC)
- KFAN (1130 AM; 50 kW; MINNEAPOLIS, MN; Owner: AMFM RADIO LICENSES, L.L.C.)
- 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)
- WHO (1040 AM; 50 kW; DES MOINES, IA; Owner: CITICASTERS LICENSES, L.P.)
- 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.)
- KSTP (1500 AM; 50 kW; ST. PAUL, MN; Owner: KSTP-AM, LLC (DELAWARE))
- KKOJ (1190 AM; 5 kW; JACKSON, MN; Owner: KLEVEN BROADCASTING CO. OF MINN.)
- KBEW (1560 AM; daytime; 1 kW; BLUE EARTH, MN)
- KGLO (1300 AM; 5 kW; MASON CITY, IA; Owner: CLEAR CHANNEL BROADCASTING LICENSES, INC.)
- KTIS (900 AM; 25 kW; MINNEAPOLIS, MN; Owner: NORTHWESTERN COLLEGE)
- KOIL (1020 AM; 50 kW; PLATTSMOUTH, NE; Owner: WAITT RADIO, INC.)
Strongest FM radio stations in Lakota:
- KJLY (104.5 FM; BLUE EARTH, MN; Owner: MINN-IOWA CHRISTIAN BROADCASTING,INC)
- KLGA-FM (92.7 FM; ALGONA, IA; Owner: WMMP, LLC)
- KTPR (91.1 FM; FORT DODGE, IA; Owner: IOWA STATE UNIVERSITY OF SCIENCE AND TECHNOLOGY)
- KBEW-FM (98.1 FM; BLUE EARTH, MN; Owner: KBEW, INC.)
- KFMC-FM (106.5 FM; FAIRMONT, MN; Owner: WOODWARD BROADCASTING, INC.)
TV broadcast stations around Lakota:
- KIMT (Channel 3; MASON CITY, IA; Owner: MEDIA GENERAL BROADCASTING OF SO. CAROLINA HOLDINGS, INC.)
- KTIN (Channel 21; FORT DODGE, IA; Owner: IOWA PUBLIC BROADCASTING BOARD)
- K60FY (Channel 60; FROST, MN; Owner: BLUE EARTH - NICOLLET - FARIBAULT COOP. ELEC. ASSOC.)
- K14KD (Channel 14; FROST, MN; Owner: SOUTH CENTRAL ELECTRIC ASSOCIATION)
- K27FI (Channel 27; FROST, MN; Owner: SOUTH CENTRAL ELECTRIC ASSN.)
- K31EF (Channel 31; FROST, MN; Owner: SOUTH CENTRAL ELECTRIC ASSN.)
- K36FI (Channel 36; FROST, MN; Owner: SOUTH CENTRAL ELECTRIC ASSOCIATION)
- K58FC (Channel 58; FROST, MN; Owner: BLUE EARTH - NICOLLET - FARIBAULT COOP. ELEC. ASSOC.)
- K62FH (Channel 62; FROST, MN; Owner: BLUE EARTH - NICOLLET - FARIBAULT COOP. ELEC. ASSOC.)
- K65FW (Channel 65; FROST, MN; Owner: SOUTH CENTRAL ELECTRIC ASSN.)
- KEYC-TV (Channel 12; MANKATO, MN; Owner: UNITED COMMUNICATIONS CORPORATION)
FCC Registered Cell Phone Towers: 2 ( See the full list of FCC Registered Cell Phone Towers in Lakota)
FCC Registered Antenna Towers: 8 ( See the full list of FCC Registered Antenna Towers)
FCC Registered Private Land Mobile Towers: 3 - County Maintenance Garage (Lat: 43.385250 Lon: -94.101361), Call Sign: WBG52
Assigned Frequencies: 159.135 MHz Grant Date: 12/21/2004, Expiration Date: 02/28/2015
Registrant: Electronic Specialties, Inc, 2103 Highway 169 North, Algona, IA 50511, Phone: (515) 295-7752, Fax: (515) 295-7238, Email:
- Jct 169 & 9 2 Mi E 3.5 Mi S (Lat: 43.333583 Lon: -94.050222), Call Sign: KNHR258
Assigned Frequencies: 462.450 MHz Grant Date: 12/05/2003, Expiration Date: 12/09/2013, Cancellation Date: 12/12/2003
Registrant: Ibp, 2210 W Oaklawn Dr, Springdale, AR 72765, Phone: (479) 290-1450, Fax: (479) 290-7940, Email:
- Lat: 43.340333 Lon: -94.069389, Call Sign: WQGF335
Assigned Frequencies: 464.625 MHz Grant Date: 12/29/2006, Expiration Date: 12/29/2016, Certifier: Mickey Berg
Registrant: Electronic Specialties, Inc., 2103 Highway 169 North, Algona, IA 50511, Phone: (515) 295-7752, Fax: (515) 295-7238, Email:
FCC Registered Microwave Towers: 1 - LAKOTA, 2.8 Mi Ssw (Lat: 43.332778 Lon: -94.116111), Type: Tower, Structure height: 91.4 m, Overall height: 96 m, Call Sign: WMS953
Assigned Frequencies: 6745.00 MHz, 6765.00 MHz Grant Date: 02/27/2001, Expiration Date: 02/01/2011, Certifier: Steven T Campbell
Registrant: Holland & Knight LLP, 2099 Pennsylvania Ave, Nw, Ste. 100, Washington, DC 20006-6801, Phone: (202) 955-3000, Fax: (202) 955-5564, Email:
FCC Registered Amateur Radio Licenses: 1 - Call Sign: KC0VTO, Licensee ID: L01110510
Grant Date: 01/25/2006, Expiration Date: 01/25/2016, Certifier: Gregory M Ervin
Registrant: Gregory M Ervin, 2105 Highway 9, Lakota, IA 50451-7074
FAA Registered Aircraft: 2 - Aircraft: CESSNA 150G (Category: Land, Seats: 2, Weight: Up to 12,499 Pounds, Speed: 90 mph), Engine: CONT MOTOR 0-200 SERIES (100 HP) (4 Cycle)
N-Number: 3954J , Serial Number: 15065254, Year manufactured: 1966, Airworthiness Date: 10/15/1966
Registrant (Co-Owned): Dennis R Schutjer, 4102 220th Ave, Lakota, IA 50451, Other Owners: Richard F Buffington - Aircraft: PIPER PA-25-235 (Category: Land, Weight: Up to 12,499 Pounds, Speed: 93 mph), Engine: LYCOMING 0-540 SERIES (250 HP) (Reciprocating)
N-Number: 8766L , Serial Number: 25-5251, Year manufactured: 1970, Airworthiness Date: 06/19/1970
Registrant (Individual): Rex W Larson, 1809 420th St, Lakota, IA 50451
2006 National Fire Incident Reporting System Incidents:
| Most common first names in Lakota, IA among deceased individuals |
| Name | Count | Lived (average) |
| John | 9 | 73.9 years |
| William | 9 | 80.4 years |
| Mary | 8 | 75.8 years |
| George | 6 | 80.0 years |
| Fred | 6 | 77.5 years |
| Lena | 6 | 83.1 years |
| Robert | 5 | 70.6 years |
| Henry | 4 | 75.8 years |
| Albert | 4 | 72.5 years |
| Elmer | 4 | 81.0 years |
| Most common last names in Lakota, IA among deceased individuals |
| Last name | Count | Lived (average) |
| Christ | 10 | 81.3 years |
| Koppen | 8 | 68.1 years |
| Johnson | 7 | 68.1 years |
| Smith | 6 | 85.7 years |
| Rippentrop | 5 | 74.6 years |
| Farrow | 5 | 75.4 years |
| Patterson | 5 | 77.0 years |
| Baumann | 5 | 75.2 years |
| Meyer | 5 | 80.8 years |
| Wirtjes | 4 | 86.2 years |
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