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Jefferson County

Population in July 2008: 259. Population change since 2000: -5.8%
 

Males: 129  (50.2%)
Females: 130  (49.8%)

Median resident age:  32.3 years
Iowa median age:  36.6 years

Zip codes: 52635.


Estimated median household income in 2008: $41,712 (it was $31,250 in 2000)
Lockridge:  $41,712
Iowa:  $48,980

Estimated per capita income in 2008: $20,275

Estimated median house or condo value in 2008: $49,099 (it was $32,000 in 2000)
Lockridge:  $49,099
Iowa:  $120,700

Mean prices in 2008: All housing units: $62,406; Detached houses: $71,676; Mobile homes: $11,406

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Races in Lockridge:

  • White Non-Hispanic (98.9%)
  • Hispanic (1.1%)

Dec. 2009 cost of living index in Lockridge: 71.7 (low, U.S. average is 100)

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Ancestries: German (30.5%), United States (13.5%), Swedish (7.3%), English (6.2%), Irish (6.2%), French (4.0%).

Current Local Time: CST time zone

Incorporated on 06/17/1913

Elevation: 720 feet

Land area: 0.73 square miles.

Population density: 355 people per square mile 
 
 (very low).

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For population 25 years and over in Lockridge

  • High school or higher: 82.9%
  • Bachelor's degree or higher: 4.7%
  • Graduate or professional degree: 1.2%
  • Unemployed: 5.7%
  • Mean travel time to work: 19.8 minutes

For population 15 years and over in Lockridge city

  • Never married: 16.8%
  • Now married: 53.0%
  • Separated: 3.0%
  • Widowed: 6.9%
  • Divorced: 20.3%

4 residents are foreign born

This city:  1.5%
Iowa:  3.1%


According to our research there were 5 registered sex offenders living in Lockridge, Iowa in May 2009.
The ratio of number of residents in Lockridge to the number of sex offenders is 52 to 1.

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

Lockridge:  0.8% ($269)
Iowa:  1.3% ($1,077)

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Nearest city with pop. 50,000+: Iowa City, IA (47.2 miles , pop. 62,220).

Nearest city with pop. 200,000+: St. Louis, MO (182.3 miles , pop. 348,189).

Nearest city with pop. 1,000,000+: Chicago, IL (219.1 miles , pop. 2,896,016).

Nearest cities: Rome, IA (1.9 miles) , Westwood, IA (2.6 miles) , Stockport, IA (3.2 miles ), Mount Pleasant, IA (3.3 miles ), Hillsboro, IA (3.3 miles ), Fairfield, IA (3.3 miles ), Wayland, IA (3.4 miles ), Coppock, IA (3.4 miles) .

Latitude: 41.00 N, Longitude: 91.75 W

Area code: 319

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Population change in the 1990s: +5 (+1.9%).


Most common industries for males (%):



  • Construction (15%)
  • Truck transportation (13%)
  • Machinery (9%)
  • Transportation equipment (9%)
  • Public administration (7%)
  • Agriculture, forestry, fishing and hunting (6%)
  • Nonmetallic mineral products (6%)

Most common industries for females (%):



  • Health care (13%)
  • Public administration (13%)
  • Broadcasting and telecommunications (10%)
  • Food (8%)
  • Educational services (8%)
  • Nonmetallic mineral products (6%)
  • Social assistance (6%)

Most common occupations for males (%)



  • Driver/sales workers and truck drivers (12%)
  • Laborers and material movers, hand (8%)
  • Metal workers and plastic workers (6%)
  • Operations specialties managers except financial managers (5%)
  • Law enforcement workers including supervisors (5%)
  • Retail sales workers except cashiers (5%)
  • Supervisors, construction and extraction workers (5%)

Most common occupations for females (%)



  • Laborers and material movers, hand (16%)
  • Law enforcement workers including supervisors (10%)
  • Assemblers and fabricators (8%)
  • Cooks and food preparation workers (6%)
  • Child care workers (6%)
  • Information and record clerks except customer service representatives (6%)
  • Media and communication equipment workers (5%)



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Lockridge-area historical tornado activity is near Iowa state average. It is 120% greater than the overall U.S. average.

On 4/16/1967, a category 3 (max. wind speeds 158-206 mph) tornado 7.7 miles away from the Lockridge city center killed 2 people and injured 16 people and caused between $500,000 and $5,000,000 in damages.

On 5/9/1959, a category 3 tornado 8.8 miles away from the city center injured one person and caused between $50,000 and $500,000 in damages.


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Hospitals/medical centers near Lockridge:
  • HENRY COUNTY HEALTH CENTER (about 10 miles; MOUNT PLEASANT, IA)
  • MENTAL HEALTH INSTITUTE (about 10 miles; MOUNT PLEASANT, IA)
  • JEFFERSON COUNTY HOSPITAL (about 12 miles; FAIRFIELD, IA)

Political contributions by individuals in Lockridge, IA

Airports located in Lockridge:
Amtrak station near Lockridge:
  • 11 miles: MOUNT PLEASANT (418 N. ADAMS ST.). Services: ticket office, partially wheelchair accessible, enclosed waiting area, public restrooms, public payphones, vending machines, free short-term parking, free long-term parking, call for taxi service.

Colleges/universities with over 2000 students nearest to Lockridge:
  • INDIAN HILLS COMMUNITY COLLEGE (about 35 miles; OTTUMWA, IA; Full-time enrollment: 2,744)
  • UNIVERSITY OF IOWA (about 53 miles; IOWA CITY, IA; FT enrollment: 24,766)
  • WESTERN ILLINOIS UNIVERSITY (about 68 miles; MACOMB, IL; FT enrollment: 11,096)
  • AUGUSTANA COLLEGE (about 69 miles; ROCK ISLAND, IL; FT enrollment: 2,220)
  • TRUMAN STATE UNIVERSITY (about 72 miles; KIRKSVILLE, MO; FT enrollment: 5,922)
  • EASTERN IOWA COMMUNITY COLLEGE DISTRICT (about 72 miles; DAVENPORT, IA; FT enrollment: 4,180)
  • SAINT AMBROSE UNIVERSITY (about 73 miles; DAVENPORT, IA; FT enrollment: 2,310)

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Notable locations in Lockridge: Coal Port (A), Lockridge (B), Johnny Clock Museum (C), Lockridge Community Hall (D). Display/hide their locations on the map

Churches in Lockridge include: First Augustana Lutheran Church (A), Lockridge Baptist Church (B). Display/hide their locations on the map

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Average household size:
This city:  2.7 people
Iowa:  2.5 people

Percentage of family households:
This city:  70.9%
Whole state:  67.0%

Percentage of households with unmarried partners:
This city:  10.7%
Whole state:  4.9%

No gay or lesbian households reported

Residents with income below the poverty level in 2008:
This city:  9.6%
Whole state:  9.1%

Residents with income below 50% of the poverty level in 2008:
This city:  5.8%
Whole state:  3.8%

Detailed information about poverty and poor residents in Lockridge, IA



Lockridge compared to Iowa state average:
  • Median house value significantly below state average.
  • Black race population percentage significantly below state average.
  • Median age below state average.
  • Foreign-born population percentage below state average.
  • Number of college students below state average.
  • Percentage of population with a bachelor's degree or higher significantly below state average.


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Lockridge travel time to work


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2004 Presidential Election results in Jefferson County Iowa:




Most commonly used house heating fuel:
  • Utility gas (86%)
  • Bottled, tank, or LP gas (5%)
  • Electricity (5%)
  • Wood (5%)


Religion statistics for Lockridge

Percentage of population affiliated with a religious congregations: 41.99%
Here42.0%
USA50.2%

Adherents


Breakdown of population affiliated with a religious congregations.
NameUnited Methodist ChurchCatholic ChurchChristian Church (Disciples of Christ)Evangelical Lutheran Church in AmericaAmerican Baptist Churches in the USA
Adherents18.5%17.1%14.5%11.6%9.6%
Congregations14.8%3.7%7.4%7.4%11.1%
NamePresbyterian Church (USA)International Church of the Foursquare GospelLutheran ChurchLDS (Mormon) ChurchOther
Adherents6.2%3.9%3.4%3.0%12.1%
Congregations3.7%3.7%3.7%3.7%40.7%
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.


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 0$0 1$587
Other Government Administration 0$0 1$446
Totals for Government 0$0 2$1,033



Lockridge government finances in 2002:
  • Charges - Sewerage: $37,000
    All Other: $5,000
  • Current Operations - Water Utilities: $273,000
    Fire Protection: $24,000
    Sewerage: $19,000
    Police Protection: $14,000
    Financial Administration: $12,000
    Regular Highways: $11,000
    General - Other: $11,000
    Solid Waste Management: $10,000
    Parks & Recreation: $5,000
    Judicial and Legal Services: $3,000
    General Public Buildings: $2,000
    Central Staff Services: $2,000
    Libraries: $1,000
  • General - Interest on Debt: $17,000
  • Intergovernmental to Local NEC - General: $14,000
    Regular Highways: $1,000
    Libraries: $1,000
  • Local Intergovernmental - All Other: $16,000
  • Long Term Debt Beginning Outstanding, NEC: $336,000
  • Long Term Debt Outstanding - Full Faith & Credit - Other, NEC: $328,000
  • Long Term Debt Retired Unspecified - Other, NEC: $8,000
  • Miscellaneous - Interest Earnings: $26,000
    General Revenue, NEC: $1,000
  • Other Funds - Cash & Deposits: $399,000
  • Revenue - Water Utilities: $318,000
  • State Intergovernmental - Highways: $22,000
    All Other: $8,000
  • Tax - Property: $28,000
    Total General Sales: $19,000
    Public Utilities: $3,000
  • Total Salaries & Wages: $82,000

6.53% of this county's 2006 resident taxpayers lived in other counties in 2005 ($32,750 average adjusted gross income)

Here:  6.53%
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:
from Van Buren County, IA  0.76% ($23,405 average AGI)
from Wapello County, IA  0.62% ($29,088)
from Watauga County, NC  0.54% ($16,167)


7.64% of this county's 2005 resident taxpayers moved to other counties in 2006 ($40,061 average adjusted gross income)

Here:  7.64%
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 Van Buren County, IA  0.74% ($27,585 average AGI)
to Wapello County, IA  0.61% ($28,441)
to Henry County, IA  0.50% ($27,321)


Strongest AM radio stations in Lockridge:
  • WHO (1040 AM; 50 kW; DES MOINES, IA; Owner: CITICASTERS LICENSES, L.P.)
  • KXEL (1540 AM; 50 kW; WATERLOO, IA; Owner: KXEL BROADCASTING COMPANY, INC.)
  • WSUI (910 AM; 5 kW; IOWA CITY, IA; Owner: THE UNIVERSITY OF IOWA)
  • KCJJ (1630 AM; 10 kW; IOWA CITY, IA; Owner: RIVER CITY RADIO, INC.)
  • KILJ (1130 AM; daytime; 0 kW; MOUNT PLEASANT, IA; Owner: KILJ, INC.)
  • WSCR (670 AM; 50 kW; CHICAGO, IL; Owner: INFINITY BROADCASTING OPERATIONS, INC.)
  • WHB (810 AM; 50 kW; KANSAS CITY, MO; Owner: UNION BROADCASTING, INC.)
  • WGN (720 AM; 50 kW; CHICAGO, IL; Owner: WGN CONTINENTAL BROADCASTING CO.)
  • KXEN (1010 AM; 50 kW; FESTUS-ST. LOUIS, MO; Owner: BDJ RADIO ENTERPRISES, LLC)
  • WTMJ (620 AM; 50 kW; MILWAUKEE, WI; Owner: JOURNAL BROADCAST CORPORATION)
  • WBBM (780 AM; 50 kW; CHICAGO, IL; Owner: INFINITY BROADCASTING OPERATIONS, INC.)
  • WMT (600 AM; 5 kW; CEDAR RAPIDS, IA; Owner: CITICASTERS LICENSES, L.P.)
  • KMOX (1120 AM; 50 kW; ST. LOUIS, MO; Owner: INFINITY BROADCASTING OPERATIONS, INC.)

Strongest FM radio stations in Lockridge:
  • KILJ-FM (105.5 FM; MOUNT PLEASANT, IA; Owner: KILJ, INC.)
  • KAYP (89.9 FM; BURLINGTON, IA; Owner: AMERICAN FAMILY ASSOCIATION)
  • KKNL (97.3 FM; NEW LONDON, IA; Owner: PRITCHARD BROADCASTING CO.)
  • KIIK-FM (95.9 FM; FAIRFIELD, IA; Owner: FAIRFIELD MEIDA GROUP, INC.)
  • KOKX-FM (95.3 FM; KEOKUK, IA; Owner: W. RUSSELL WITHERS, JR.)
  • KCII-FM (106.1 FM; WASHINGTON, IA; Owner: HOME BROADCASTING, INC.)
  • KHOE (90.5 FM; FAIRFIELD, IA; Owner: FAIRFIELD EDUCATIONAL RADIO STATION)

TV broadcast stations around Lockridge:
  • KYOU-TV (Channel 15; OTTUMWA, IA; Owner: WAITT BROADCASTING, INC.)
  • KGWB-TV (Channel 26; BURLINGTON, IA; Owner: BURLINGTON TELEVISION ACQUISITION CORP.)
  • KTVO (Channel 3; KIRKSVILLE, MO; Owner: KTVO LICENSE SUBSIDIARY, INC.)
  • K54AF (Channel 54; KEOSAUQUA, ETC., IA; Owner: IOWA PUBLIC BROADCASTING BOARD)
  • K55GS (Channel 55; OTTUMWA, IA; Owner: MS COMMUNICATIONS, LLC)
  • K45EE (Channel 45; OTTUMWA, IA; Owner: MS COMMUNICATIONS, LLC)
  • K49DX (Channel 49; OTTUMWA, IA; Owner: MS COMMUNICATIONS, LLC)
  • K38AB (Channel 38; FORT MADISON, ETC., IA; Owner: IOWA PUBLIC BROADCASTING BOARD)


Lockridge fatal accident list:
May 10, 1996 05:13 AM, 34, Vehicles: 2, Persons: 2, Fatalities: 1


FCC Registered Antenna Towers: 2
  • Janean K Riordan, 2126 Velvetleaf, Type: Tower, Structure height: 91.4 m, Overall height: 94.4 m
  • Peter M Connolly, 3159 232nd. Blvd, Type: Tower, Structure height: 91.4 m, Overall height: 94.5 m
    Registrant: Holland & Knight LLP, 2099 Pennsylvania Avenue, Suite 100, Washington, DC 20006, Phone: (202) 862-5989, Email:


FAA Registered Aircrafts: 1
  • Aircraft: CESSNA 172L (Fixed wing single engine, Category: Land, Seats: 4, Weight: Up to 12,499 Pounds, Speed: 105 mph), Engine: LYCOMING 0-320 SERIES (180 HP) (Reciprocating)
    N-Number: 19791 , Serial Number: 17260755, Year manufactured: 1972, Airworthiness Date: 06/29/1972
    Registrant (Individual): Richard Smithburg, 214 S Center St, Lockridge, IA 52635



Lockridge on our top lists:
  • #12 on the list of "Top 101 cities with largest percentage of females in occupations: Construction and extraction occupations:"
  • #16 on the list of "Top 101 cities with largest percentage of females in occupations: Other teachers and instructors, education, training, and library occupations"
  • #21 on the list of "Top 101 cities with largest percentage of females working in industry: Nonmetallic mineral products"
  • #22 on the list of "Top 101 cities with largest percentage of females working in industry: Broadcasting and telecommunications"
  • #56 on the list of "Top 101 cities with largest percentage of females working in industry: Repair and maintenance"
  • #75 on the list of "Top 101 cities with largest percentage of females in occupations: Lawyers"
  • #24 (52635) on the list of "Top 101 zip codes with the largest percentage of Australian first ancestries"

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