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Notable locations in Lenox: Lenox Country Club (A), Lenox City Hall (B), Lenox City Police Department (C), Lenox City Public Library (D), Lenox Fire Department (E), Lenox Ambulance Service (F). Display/hide their locations on the map
Churches in Lenox include: Salem Church of the Brethren (A), Saint Patricks Catholic Church (B), United Presbyterian Church (C). Display/hide their locations on the map
Cemeteries: East Fairview Cemetery (1), West Fairview Cemetery (2). Display/hide their locations on the map
Lakes and reservoirs: Water Works Lake (A), East Lake (B), Maharry Lake (C). Display/hide their locations on the map
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Taylor 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: 13.9%
(13.6% for White Non-Hispanic residents, 13.3% for Black residents, 12.8% for Hispanic or Latino residents, 0.0% for American Indian residents, 1.5% for other race residents, 0.0% for two or more races residents)
Average household size:
| This city: |  2.3 people | | Iowa: |  2.4 people |
| This city: | 56.5% | | Whole state: | 66.4% |
| This city: | 4.7% | | Whole state: | 4.9% |
Detailed information about poverty and poor residents in Lenox, IA
54 people in other nonhousehold living situations
44 people in nursing homes
Lenox compared to Iowa state average:
- Median house value below state average.
- Black race population percentage below state average.
- Hispanic race population percentage significantly above state average.
- Median age above state average.
- Foreign-born population percentage significantly above state average.
- Institutionalized population percentage above state average.
- Number of college students below state average.
- Percentage of population with a bachelor's degree or higher below state average.
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Banks with branches in Lenox (2011 data):
- Iowa State Savings Bank: Lenox Branch at 200 North Main Street, branch established on 1990/05/15. Info updated 2008/07/17: Bank assets: $189.5 mil, Deposits: $162.6 mil, headquarters in Creston, IA, positive income, Agricultural Specialization, 6 total offices, Holding Company: Iowa Community Bancorp, Inc.
- First Federal Savings Bank of Creston, F.S.B.: 210 N Main St Branch at 210 North Main Street, branch established on 1930/01/01. Info updated 2011/07/21: Bank assets: $72.0 mil, Deposits: $64.1 mil, headquarters in Creston, IA, positive income, Commercial Lending Specialization, 4 total offices, Holding Company: Whitmore Company, Inc.
Educational Attainment (%)
School Enrollment by Level of School (%)
Most commonly used house heating fuel:
- Utility gas (66%)
- Electricity (25%)
- Fuel oil, kerosene, etc. (4%)
- Bottled, tank, or LP gas (4%)
2004 Presidential Election results in Taylor County Iowa:
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Religion statistics for Lenox (based on Taylor County data)
Percentage of population affiliated with a religious congregations: 58.42%
| Here | | 58.4% |
| USA | | 50.2% |
Breakdown of population affiliated with a religious congregations
| Name | United Methodist Church | American Baptist Churches in the USA | Christian Church (Disciples of Christ) | Christian Churches and Churches of Christ | Presbyterian Church (USA) |
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| Adherents | 34.0% | 17.6% | 14.0% | 10.1% | 7.6% |
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| Congregations | 21.4% | 3.6% | 10.7% | 14.3% | 10.7% |
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| Name | Catholic Church | Missionary Church | Southern Baptist Convention | Seventh-Day Adventist Church | Other |
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| Adherents | 7.3% | 2.5% | 1.6% | 1.3% | 3.9% |
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| Congregations | 7.1% | 3.6% | 3.6% | 3.6% | 21.4% |
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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 | Here: | 3.13 / 10,000 pop. | | Iowa: | 2.14 / 10,000 pop. |
Number of convenience stores (with gas): 6 | This county: | 9.39 / 10,000 pop. | | State: | 5.55 / 10,000 pop. |
Number of full-service restaurants: 4 | Taylor County: | 6.26 / 10,000 pop. | | Iowa: | 8.01 / 10,000 pop. |
Adult diabetes rate: | Taylor County: | 9.0% | | State: | 7.8% |
Low-income preschool obesity rate: | This county: | 15.4% | | Iowa: | 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 |
| Financial Administration |
1 | $3,534 | $42,408 | 0 | $0 |
| Other Government Administration |
0 | $0 | | 6 | $782 |
| Police Protection - Officers |
2 | $5,046 | $30,276 | 2 | $330 |
| Firefighters |
0 | $0 | | 23 | $350 |
| Streets and Highways |
1 | $3,979 | $47,748 | 0 | $0 |
| Health |
0 | $0 | | 14 | $1,351 |
| Sewerage |
1 | $3,108 | $37,296 | 0 | $0 |
| Gas Supply |
3 | $7,871 | $31,484 | 0 | $0 |
| Local Libraries |
2 | $3,071 | $18,426 | 0 | $0 |
| Other and Unallocable |
6 | $13,740 | $27,480 | 0 | $0 |
| Totals for Government |
16 | $40,349 | $30,262 | 45 | $2,813 |
Lenox government finances in 2002:
- Charges - Sewerage: $787,000 ($560.14)
All Other: $167,000 ($118.86)
Parks & Recreation: $113,000 ($80.43)
Solid Waste Management: $60,000 ($42.70)
- Construction - Regular Highways: $221,000 ($157.30)
- Current Operations - Gas Utilities: $1,398,000 ($995.02)
General - Other: $306,000 ($217.79)
Sewerage: $268,000 ($190.75)
Police Protection: $142,000 ($101.07)
Parks & Recreation: $135,000 ($96.09)
Regular Highways: $80,000 ($56.94)
Solid Waste Management: $58,000 ($41.28)
Health Services - Other: $28,000 ($19.93)
Libraries: $21,000 ($14.95)
Financial Administration: $20,000 ($14.23)
Fire Protection: $17,000 ($12.10)
Central Staff Services: $6,000 ($4.27)
General Public Buildings: $2,000 ($1.42)
Judicial and Legal Services: $1,000 ($0.71)
- Federal Intergovernmental - All Other: $2,000 ($1.42)
- General - Interest on Debt: $321,000 ($228.47)
- Local Intergovernmental - All Other: $31,000 ($22.06)
- Long Term Debt Beginning Outstanding, NEC: $5,345,000 ($3804.27)
- Long Term Debt Outstanding - Full Faith & Credit - Other, NEC: $60,000 ($42.70)
- Long Term Debt Outstanding Nonguaranteed - Other, NEC: $5,015,000 ($3569.40)
- Long Term Debt Retired Unspecified - Other, NEC: $270,000 ($192.17)
- Miscellaneous - Interest Earnings: $96,000 ($68.33)
General Revenue, NEC: $40,000 ($28.47)
Rents: $2,000 ($1.42)
- Other Capital Outlay - Parks & Recreation: $69,000 ($49.11)
Sewerage: $54,000 ($38.43)
- Other Funds - Cash & Deposits: $2,790,000 ($1985.77)
- Revenue - Gas Utilities: $1,460,000 ($1039.15)
- Short Term Debt Outstanding - End of Fiscal Year: $471,000 ($335.23)
- State Intergovernmental - Highways: $112,000 ($79.72)
All Other: $82,000 ($58.36)
General Support: $25,000 ($17.79)
- Tax - Property: $259,000 ($184.34)
NEC: $4,000 ($2.85)
- Total Salaries & Wages: $302,000 ($214.95)
5.59% of this county's 2006 resident taxpayers lived in other counties in 2005 ($28,731 average adjusted gross income) | Here: | 5.59% | | 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:
6.03% of this county's 2005 resident taxpayers moved to other counties in 2006 ($23,191 average adjusted gross income) | Here: | 6.03% | | 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 Lenox:
- KOIL (1020 AM; 50 kW; PLATTSMOUTH, NE; Owner: WAITT RADIO, INC.)
- KFAB (1110 AM; 50 kW; OMAHA, NE; Owner: CAPSTAR TX LIMITED PARTNERSHIP)
- WHO (1040 AM; 50 kW; DES MOINES, IA; Owner: CITICASTERS LICENSES, L.P.)
- KKAR (1290 AM; 50 kW; OMAHA, NE; Owner: WAITT RADIO, INC.)
- WHB (810 AM; 50 kW; KANSAS CITY, MO; Owner: UNION BROADCASTING, INC.)
- KYDZ (1180 AM; 25 kW; BELLEVUE, NE; Owner: WAITT RADIO, INC.)
- KSIB (1520 AM; daytime; 1 kW; CRESTON, IA; Owner: G. O. RADIO, LTD.)
- KYFR (920 AM; 5 kW; SHENANDOAH, IA; Owner: FAMILY STATIONS, INC.)
- KMA (960 AM; 5 kW; SHENANDOAH, IA; Owner: KMA BROADCASTING L.P.)
- KPSZ (940 AM; 10 kW; DES MOINES, IA; Owner: SAGA COMMUNICATIONS OF IOWA, LLC)
- KXEL (1540 AM; 50 kW; WATERLOO, IA; Owner: KXEL BROADCASTING COMPANY, INC.)
- KKHK (1250 AM; 25 kW; KANSAS CITY, KS)
- KFEQ (680 AM; 5 kW; ST. JOSEPH, MO; Owner: EAGLE RADIO, INC.)
Strongest FM radio stations in Lenox:
- KSIB-FM (101.3 FM; CRESTON, IA; Owner: G. O. RADIO, LIMITED)
- K203DB (88.5 FM; CRESTON, IA; Owner: CALVARY CHAPEL OF TWIN FALLS, INC.)
TV broadcast stations around Lenox:
- KHIN (Channel 36; RED OAK, IA; Owner: IOWA PUBLIC BROADCASTING BOARD)
Lenox fatal accident list:
Oct 11, 1992 02:10 AM, S Walnut, Vehicles: 1, Persons: 2, Pedestrians: 1, Fatalities: 1, Drunken drivers: 1
Jun 20, 1983 11:40 PM, Schoenhair, Vehicles: 1, Persons: 2, Fatalities: 1, Drunken drivers: 1
Feb 24, 1979 11:07 PM, Vehicles: 1, Persons: 2, Fatalities: 1, Drunken drivers: 1
FCC Registered Antenna Towers: 5 - Janean K Amundson, 3235 Us Highway 34 (Lat: 40.979528 Lon: -94.503000), Type: Tower, Structure height: 91.4 m, Overall height: 94.4 m, Licensee ID: L00137520
Registrant: Rolling Hills Communications, Inc, 211 Main Street, Massena, IA 50853, Phone: (712) 779-2227, Email:
- Janean K Riordan, 3235 Us Highway 34 (Lat: 40.979528 Lon: -94.503000), Type: Tower, Structure height: 91.4 m, Overall height: 94.4 m, Licensee ID: L00137520
Registrant: Rolling Hills Communications, Inc, 211 Main Street, Massena, IA 50853, Phone: (712) 779-2227, Email:
- PETER M CONNOLLY, 2956 120th Street (Lat: 40.868889 Lon: -94.554944), Type: Tower, Structure height: 101.8 m, Overall height: 106.4 m
Registrant: Holland & Knight, 2099 Pennsylvania Ave Nw, Suite 100, Washington, DC 20006, Phone: (202) 862-5989, Email:
- PETER M CONNOLLY, 2956 120th Street (Lat: 40.868889 Lon: -94.554944), Type: Tower, Structure height: 101.8 m, Overall height: 106.4 m, Licensee ID: L00127162
Registrant: United States Cellular Corporation, 8410 W Bryn Mawr Avenue, Suite 700, Chicago, IL 60631, Phone: (773) 399-8900 - Hwy 49 & Taylor Dr (Lat: 40.855556 Lon: -94.561389), Type: Tower, Structure height: 91.5 m, Overall height: 93 m
Registrant: City Of Dba Lenox, 205 S Main, Lenox, IA 50851, Phone: (515) 333-2550, Email:
FCC Registered Private Land Mobile Towers: 2 - 3/4 Mi S Jct Us 24 & Ia 25 (Lat: 40.958333 Lon: -94.564139), Call Sign: KNEM607
Assigned Frequencies: 152.885 MHz
Grant Date: 03/03/2003, Expiration Date: 01/12/2013
Registrant: Business Radio Licensing, 26941 Cabot Road #134, Laguna Hills, CA 92653, Phone: (949) 348-8510, Fax: (949) 348-8514, Email:
- On N64 7 Mi S (Lat: 40.764167 Lon: -94.566083), Type: Pole, Structure height: 6 m, Call Sign: WPGC862, Licensee ID: L00060761
Assigned Frequencies: 154.471 MHz
Grant Date: 11/16/2004, Expiration Date: 12/12/2014
Registrant: Southern Iowa Rural Water Association, 1391 190th St, Creston, IA 50801, Phone: (515) 782-5744
FCC Registered Microwave Towers: 4 - LENOX, IA, Lat: 40.871750 Lon: -94.564028, Call Sign: WPUR751
Assigned Frequencies: 956.431 MHz, 956.431 MHz
Grant Date: 04/19/2002, Expiration Date: 04/19/2012, Certifier: David Ferris
Registrant: Utc Spectrum Services, 200 N Glebe Rd, Suite 1000, Arlington, VA 22203, Phone: (703) 558-2214, Fax: (703) 558-0523, Email:
- Lenox, IA, 4 Miles Sw Of Lenox (Lat: 40.842194 Lon: -94.632444), Type: Tower, Structure height: 42.6 m, Call Sign: WPYF333
Assigned Frequencies: 928.143 MHz, 952.143 MHz
Grant Date: 07/30/2003, Expiration Date: 07/30/2013, Certifier: Chris Jerome
Registrant: Utc Spectrum Services, 200 North Glebe Rd. #1000, Arlington, VA 22203, Phone: (703) 558-2214, Fax: (703) 558-0523, Email:
- LENOX, 2956 120th Street (Lat: 40.868889 Lon: -94.554944), Type: Tower, Structure height: 101.8 m, Overall height: 106.4 m, Call Sign: WQCL347
Assigned Frequencies: 6635.00 MHz, 6585.00 MHz, 6615.00 MHz
Grant Date: 03/30/2005, Expiration Date: 03/30/2015, 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:
- LENOX, 4 Mi Sw Of (Lat: 40.842194 Lon: -94.632444), Type: Tower, Structure height: 42.7 m, Call Sign: KAC94
Assigned Frequencies: 6034.15 MHz, 6063.80 MHz
Grant Date: 01/27/2010, Expiration Date: 04/25/2020
Registrant: Midamerican Energy Co, 106 E. 2nd Street, Davenport, IA 52801, Phone: (563) 333-8567, Fax: (563) 333-8558, Email:
FCC Registered Amateur Radio Licenses: 4 - Call Sign: N0LSO, Previous Call Sign: KB0FZO, Licensee ID: L00189460
Grant Date: 12/28/2009, Expiration Date: 03/27/2020, Certifier: Thomas J Borland
Registrant: Thomas J Borland, 105 W Kansas St, Lenox, IA 50851 - Call Sign: N0OAL, Licensee ID: L00331014
Grant Date: 02/28/2001, Expiration Date: 05/28/2011, Certifier: Paula J Borland
Registrant: Paula J Borland, 105 E Kansas, Lenox, IA 50851 - Call Sign: N0OFA
Grant Date: 06/18/1991, Expiration Date: 06/18/2001, Cancellation Date: 06/19/2003
Registrant: Forrest F Whipp, 101 E Kansas St, Lenox, IA 50851 - Call Sign: WA0GZX
Grant Date: 08/01/1994, Expiration Date: 08/01/2004, Cancellation Date: 08/02/2006
Registrant: Steven K Hamilton, Lenox, IA 50851-0086
FAA Registered Aircraft: 3 - Aircraft: PIPER PA-28-140 (Category: Land, Seats: 4, Weight: Up to 12,499 Pounds, Speed: 107 mph), Engine: LYCOMING 0-320 SERIES (180 HP) (Reciprocating)
N-Number: 16318 , Serial Number: 28-7325241, Year manufactured: 1973
Registrant (Individual): Scot A Trost, Po Box 98, Lenox, IA 50851 - Aircraft: CESSNA 172D (Category: Land, Seats: 4, Weight: Up to 12,499 Pounds, Speed: 105 mph), Engine: CONT MOTOR 0-300 SER (145 HP) (Reciprocating)
N-Number: 2089Y , Serial Number: 17249589, Year manufactured: 1962, Airworthiness Date: 09/29/1962
Registrant (Corporation): Aviators Inc Of Creston, 2132 Willow Ave, Lenox, IA 50851 - Aircraft: CESSNA 150F (Category: Land, Seats: 2, Weight: Up to 12,499 Pounds, Speed: 90 mph), Engine: CONT MOTOR 0-200 SERIES (100 HP) (Reciprocating)
N-Number: 8723S , Serial Number: 15062023, Year manufactured: 1965, Airworthiness Date: 09/20/1965
Registrant (Individual): Charlie D Tripp, 2673 State Hwy 25, Lenox, IA 50851
2006 National Fire Incident Reporting System Incidents:
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| Most common first names in Lenox, IA among deceased individuals |
| Name | Count | Lived (average) |
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| Mary | 23 | 83.2 years |
| John | 18 | 77.2 years |
| Ruth | 13 | 90.1 years |
| Helen | 13 | 81.7 years |
| George | 13 | 81.3 years |
| William | 13 | 77.4 years |
| Kenneth | 11 | 76.7 years |
| Harry | 10 | 79.5 years |
| James | 10 | 78.2 years |
| Martha | 9 | 83.6 years |
| Most common last names in Lenox, IA among deceased individuals |
| Last name | Count | Lived (average) |
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| Miller | 22 | 79.2 years |
| Wurster | 19 | 83.0 years |
| Walter | 17 | 81.9 years |
| Brown | 16 | 82.5 years |
| Smith | 13 | 83.0 years |
| Beck | 11 | 88.1 years |
| Wilson | 9 | 84.2 years |
| Bennett | 9 | 78.8 years |
| Riley | 9 | 82.0 years |
| Rogers | 8 | 77.0 years |
Businesses in Lenox, IA
- #82 on the list of "Top 101 cities with largest percentage of females working in industry: Food"
- #97 on the list of "Top 101 cities with largest percentage of males working in industry: Grocery and related product merchant wholesalers"
- #100 (50851) on the list of "Top 101 zip codes with the largest percentage of Bulgarian first ancestries"
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