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Notable locations in Le Mars: Le Mars Municipal Golf Course (A), Plymouth County Fairgrounds (B), Plymouth County Home (C), Le Mars (D), Ice Cream Capital of the World Visitor Center (E), Le Mars Fire Department (F), Plymouth county Sheriffs Office (G), Plymouth County Museum (H), Plymouth County Courthouse (I), Le Mars Police Department (J), Le Mars Public Library (K), Charles A Mock Library (L). Display/hide their locations on the map
Churches in Le Mars include: First Baptist Church (A), Assembly of God Church (B), First United Methodist Church (C), Saint Joseph Church (D), Saint Johns Lutheran Church (E), Saint James church (F), Saint Georges Episcopal Church (G), Grace Lutheran Church (H), Calvary United Methodist Church (I). Display/hide their locations on the map
Cemeteries: Saint Josephs Catholic Cemetery (1), Le Mars Memorial Cemetery (2). Display/hide their locations on the map
Parks in Le Mars include: Pool Park (1), Riverview Park (2), Le Mars Municipal Park (3), Walnut Park (4), Foster Park (5), Paulin Park (6), Bolser Park (7), West Floyd Park (8), Cleveland Park (9). Display/hide their locations on the map
Post office: Le Mars Post Office (A). Display/hide its location on the map
Tourist attractions: Plymouth CO Historical Museum (Cultural Attractions- Events- & Facilities; 335 1st Avenue Northwest), Royal Charters Inc (Tours & Charters; 1239 7th Avenue Southeast).
Hotels: Amerihost Inn & Suites (1314 12th Street Southwest), Lakeside Motel (34795 Highway 3), Amber Inn Motel (635 8th Avenue Southwest), Bel Air Motel (105 5th Avenue Northeast), Super 8 Motel (Highway 75 South).
Court: Pinney Trailer Court (507 6th Avenue Southwest).
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Residents with income below the poverty level in 2007:
| This city: |  6.2% | | Whole state: |  9.1% |
Residents with income below 50% of the poverty level in 2007:
| This city: | 2.4% | | Whole state: | 3.8% |
Detailed information about poverty and poor residents in Le Mars, IA
People in group quarters in Le Mars
- 179 people in nursing homes
- 52 people in hospitals/wards and hospices for chronically ill
- 52 people in hospices or homes for chronically ill
- 19 people in local jails and other confinement facilities (including police lockups)
- 19 people in homes for the mentally retarded
- 5 people in agriculture workers' dormitories on farms
Le Mars compared to Iowa state average:
- Unemployed percentage below state average.
- Hispanic race population percentage significantly above state average.
- Foreign-born population percentage below state average.
- Institutionalized population percentage above state average.
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Banks with branches in Le Mars (2009 data):
- First National Bank: South Branch at 1321 Hawkeye Ave Sw, branch established on 2006-05-20; North Branch at 111 Central Avenue Nw, branch established on 1998-07-20. Info updated 2007-09-13: Bank assets: $256.7 mil, Deposits: $213.4 mil, headquarters in Sioux Center, IA, positive income, Agricultural Specialization, 5 total offices, Holding Company: Northwest Financial Corp.
- Primebank: at 37 First Avenue, N.W., branch established on 1901-01-01. Info updated 2006-11-03: Bank assets: $357.7 mil, Deposits: $294.4 mil, local headquarters, positive income, Agricultural Specialization, 3 total offices, Holding Company: Primebank, Inc.
- Iowa State Bank: Craig Branch at 305 Oak Street, branch established on 1935-01-26. Info updated 2006-11-03: Bank assets: $310.5 mil, Deposits: $245.4 mil, headquarters in Hull, IA, positive income, Agricultural Specialization, 7 total offices, Holding Company: Vogel Bancshares, Inc.
- American Bank, National Association: at 234 Fifth Avenue S.W., branch established on 1887-01-01. Info updated 2006-11-03: Bank assets: $233.3 mil, Deposits: $177.0 mil, local headquarters, positive income, Agricultural Specialization, 2 total offices, Holding Company: Ambank Company, Inc.
- Kingsley State Bank: Le Mars Branch at 850 12th Street, Sw, branch established on 2003-01-17. Info updated 2009-03-03: Bank assets: $113.8 mil, Deposits: $97.1 mil, headquarters in Kingsley, IA, positive income, Agricultural Specialization, 3 total offices, Holding Company: Kingsley Banc Corp
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2004 Presidential Election results in Plymouth County Iowa:
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Most commonly used house heating fuel:
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- Utility gas (77%)
- Electricity (20%)
- Other fuel (2%)
- Bottled, tank, or LP gas (2%)
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Religion statistics for Le Mars
| Name | Catholic Church | Evangelical Lutheran Church in America | United Methodist Church | Lutheran Church | Presbyterian Church (USA) |
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| Adherents | 47.6% | 18.6% | 11.4% | 10.9% | 2.9% |
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| Congregations | 20.4% | 18.4% | 18.4% | 8.2% | 6.1% |
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| Name | Christian Reformed Church in North America | Church of Jesus Christ of Latter-day Saints | United Church of Christ | American Baptist Churches in the USA | Other religions |
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| Adherents | 1.9% | 1.5% | 1.4% | 1.3% | 2.4% |
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| Congregations | 2.0% | 2.0% | 6.1% | 4.1% | 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.
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Local government employment and payroll (March 2007)
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| Function |
Full-time employees |
Monthly full-time payroll |
Average yearly full-time wage |
Part-time employees |
Monthly part-time payroll |
| Financial Administration |
3 | $12,425 | $49,700 | 0 | $0 |
| Other Government Administration |
5 | $25,171 | $60,410 | 6 | $3,500 |
| Police Protection - Officers |
14 | $62,182 | $53,299 | 0 | $0 |
| Police - Other |
2 | $5,958 | $35,748 | 0 | $0 |
| Firefighters |
1 | $5,407 | $64,884 | 22 | $3,578 |
| Streets and Highways |
8 | $33,265 | $49,898 | 0 | $0 |
| Health |
0 | $0 | | 12 | $15,759 |
| Hospitals |
122 | $396,217 | $38,972 | 111 | $195,540 |
| Solid Waste Management |
1 | $3,297 | $39,564 | 0 | $0 |
| Sewerage |
10 | $41,207 | $49,448 | 0 | $0 |
| Parks and Recreation |
4 | $13,725 | $41,175 | 0 | $0 |
| Water Supply |
7 | $28,775 | $49,329 | 0 | $0 |
| Local Libraries |
4 | $12,113 | $36,339 | 5 | $6,168 |
| Other and Unallocable |
0 | $0 | | 1 | $36 |
| Totals for Government |
181 | $639,742 | $42,414 | 157 | $224,581 |
Le Mars government finances in 2006:
- Charges - Hospital Public: $19,513,000
Sewerage: $2,543,000
Solid Waste Management: $659,000
Parks and Recreation: $419,000
All Other: $385,000
Miscellaneous Commercial Activities: $23,000
- Construction - General - Other: $7,446,000
- Current Operations - Hospitals: $19,582,000
General - Other: $2,840,000
Police Protection: $1,421,000
Sewerage: $1,106,000
Water Utilities: $902,000
Regular Highways: $778,000
Parks and Recreation: $751,000
Solid Waste Management: $534,000
Central Staff Services: $523,000
Financial Administration: $480,000
Libraries: $406,000
Health - Other: $285,000
Local Fire Protection: $227,000
Air Transportation: $66,000
Judicial and Legal Services: $48,000
Miscellaneous Commercial Activities, NEC: $45,000
Housing and Community Development: $20,000
- DISCONTINUED for 2005 (Formerly: Long Term Debt Outstanding Nonguaranteed - Industrial Revenue): $1,190,000
- Federal Intergovernmental - All Other: $71,000
- General - Interest on Debt: $517,000
- Local Intergovernmental - All Other: $69,000
- Long Term Debt Beginning Outstanding - Public Debt for Private Purpose: $1,322,000
- Long Term Debt Retired Nonguaranteed - Public Debt for Private Purpose: $132,000
- Long Term Debt Retired Unspecified Public Purpose: $3,108,000
- Miscellaneous - General Revenue, NEC: $626,000
Rents: $318,000
Interest Earnings: $123,000
Fines and Forfeits: $39,000
Sale of Property: $25,000
- NEW for 2005 - Long Term Debt Outstanding Unspecified Public Purpose: $36,954,000
Long Term Debt Beginning Outstanding - Unspecified Public Purpose: $31,245,000
Long Term Debt Issue, Unspecified Public Purpose: $8,817,000
- Other Funds - Cash and Securities: $3,750,000
- Revenue - Water Utilities: $1,637,000
- Sinking Funds - Cash and Securities: $2,007,000
- State Intergovernmental - All Other: $1,684,000
Highways: $773,000
- Tax - Property: $4,996,000
General Sales and Gross Receipts: $837,000
Public Utilities Sales: $236,000
Other License: $124,000
Other Selective Sales: $106,000
- Total Salaries and Wages: $8,308,000
- Water Utilities - Interest on Debt: $135,000
5.47% of this county's 2006 resident taxpayers lived in other counties in 2005 ($36,697 average adjusted gross income) | Here: | 5.47% | | 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:
6.48% of this county's 2005 resident taxpayers moved to other counties in 2006 ($35,000 average adjusted gross income) | Here: | 6.48% | | 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 Le Mars:
- KLEM (1410 AM; 1 kW; LE MARS, IA; Owner: POWELL BROADCASTING COMPANY, INC.)
- KSCJ (1360 AM; 5 kW; SIOUX CITY, IA; Owner: KSUX/KSCJ RADIO BROADCASTING CO)
- KWSL (1470 AM; 5 kW; SIOUX CITY, IA; Owner: CLEVELAND RADIO LICENSES, LLC)
- KXRB (1000 AM; 10 kW; SIOUX FALLS, SD)
- KFAB (1110 AM; 50 kW; OMAHA, NE; Owner: CAPSTAR TX LIMITED PARTNERSHIP)
- KOIL (1020 AM; 50 kW; PLATTSMOUTH, NE; Owner: WAITT RADIO, INC.)
- KKAR (1290 AM; 50 kW; OMAHA, NE; Owner: WAITT RADIO, INC.)
- KSOO (1140 AM; 10 kW; SIOUX FALLS, SD; Owner: SOUTHERN MINNESOTA BROADCASTING CO.)
- WNAX (570 AM; 5 kW; YANKTON, SD; Owner: SAGA COMMUNICATIONS, INC.)
- KYDZ (1180 AM; 25 kW; BELLEVUE, NE; Owner: WAITT RADIO, INC.)
- WHO (1040 AM; 50 kW; DES MOINES, IA; Owner: CITICASTERS LICENSES, L.P.)
- KMNS (620 AM; 1 kW; SIOUX CITY, IA; Owner: CLEVELAND RADIO LICENSES, LLC)
- KSOU (1090 AM; daytime; 1 kW; SIOUX CENTER, IA; Owner: WMMP, LLC)
Strongest FM radio stations in Le Mars:
- KGLI (95.5 FM; SIOUX CITY, IA; Owner: CLEVELAND RADIO LICENSES, LLC)
- KWIT (90.3 FM; SIOUX CITY, IA; Owner: WESTERN IOWA TECH COMM. COLLEGE)
- KKMA (99.5 FM; LE MARS, IA; Owner: POWELL BROADCASTING COMPANY, INC.)
- KTFC (103.3 FM; SIOUX CITY, IA; Owner: DONALD A. SWANSON)
- KSEZ (97.9 FM; SIOUX CITY, IA; Owner: CLEVELAND RADIO LICENSES, LLC)
- KELO-FM (92.5 FM; SIOUX FALLS, SD; Owner: MIDCONTINENT RADIO OF SOUTH DAKOTA, INC.)
- KDCR (88.5 FM; SIOUX CENTER, IA; Owner: DORDT COLLEGE, INC.)
- KSOU-FM (93.9 FM; SIOUX CENTER, IA; Owner: WMMP, LLC)
- KNWC-FM (96.5 FM; SIOUX FALLS, SD; Owner: NORTHWESTERN COLLEGE)
- KSFT-FM (107.1 FM; SOUTH SIOUX CITY, NE; Owner: CLEVELAND RADIO LICENSES, LLC)
- KUSD (89.7 FM; VERMILLION, SD; Owner: S/DAKOTA BD OF DIR FOR ED. TELECOMUN)
TV broadcast stations around Le Mars:
- KMEG (Channel 14; SIOUX CITY, IA; Owner: WAITT BROADCASTING, INC.)
- KPTH (Channel 44; SIOUX CITY, IA; Owner: PAPPAS TELECASTING OF SIOUX CITY)
- KTIV (Channel 4; SIOUX CITY, IA; Owner: KTIV TELEVISION, INC.)
- KCAU-TV (Channel 9; SIOUX CITY, IA; Owner: CITADEL COMMUNICATIONS CO.LTD.)
- KSIN-TV (Channel 27; SIOUX CITY, IA; Owner: IOWA PUBLIC BROADCASTING BOARD)
- KELO-TV (Channel 11; SIOUX FALLS, SD; Owner: YOUNG BROADCASTING OF SIOUX FALLS, INC.)
- KDLT-TV (Channel 46; SIOUX FALLS, SD; Owner: RED RIVER BROADCAST CO., LLC)
- KSFY-TV (Channel 13; SIOUX FALLS, SD; Owner: ELCOM OF SOUTH DAKOTA, INC.)
- K67GH (Channel 67; OTTUMWA, IA; Owner: MS COMMUNICATIONS, LLC)
- K38DU (Channel 38; SIOUX CITY, IA; Owner: CORNERSTONE FAITH CENTER)
Fatal accident statistics for 1975 - 2008 (per 100,000 population)
Le Mars, Iowa:
- Fatal accident count: 20
- Vehicles involved in fatal accidents: 30
- Fatal accidents caused by drunken drivers: 2
- Fatalities: 20
- Persons involved in fatal accidents: 43
- Pedestrians involved in fatal accidents: 1
Iowa average:
- Fatal accident count: 73
- Vehicles involved in fatal accidents: 113
- Fatal accidents caused by drunken drivers: 23
- Fatalities: 80
- Persons involved in fatal accidents: 186
- Pedestrians involved in fatal accidents: 7
See more detailed statistics of Le Mars fatal car crashes and road traffic accidents for 1975 - 2008 here
FCC Registered Cell Phone Towers: 3 (See the full list of FCC Registered Cell Phone Towers in Le Mars)
FCC Registered Antenna Towers: 9 (See the full list of FCC Registered Antenna Towers)
FCC Registered Private Land Mobile Towers: 11 (See the full list of FCC Registered Private Land Mobile Towers in Le Mars, IA)
FCC Registered Microwave Towers: 9 (See the full list of FCC Registered Microwave Towers in this town)
FCC Registered Paging Towers: 1 (See the full list of FCC Registered Paging Towers)
FCC Registered Maritime Coast & Aviation Ground Towers: 1 (See the full list of FCC Registered Maritime Coast & Aviation Ground Towers)
FCC Registered Amateur Radio Licenses: 27 (See the full list of FCC Registered Amateur Radio Licenses in Le Mars)
FAA Registered Aircrafts: 15 (See the full list of FAA Registered Aircrafts in Le Mars)
2006 National Fire Incident Reporting System Incidents:- Fire: 36
- Hazardous Condition: 11
- Good Intent Call: 1
See Full 2006 National Fire Incident Reporting System Statistics for Le Mars, IA
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