Union 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: 27.2%
Average household size:
| This city: | 2.3 people | | Iowa: | 2.4 people |
Percentage of family households:
| This city: | 65.0% | | Whole state: | 66.4% |
Percentage of households with unmarried partners:
| This city: | 7.4% | | Whole state: | 4.9% |
No gay or lesbian households reported
Detailed information about poverty and poor residents in Lorimor, IA
Lorimor compared to Iowa state average:
- Median house value significantly below state average.
- Unemployed percentage above state average.
- Black race population percentage below state average.
- Foreign-born population percentage significantly below state average.
- House age above 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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Educational Attainment (%)
School Enrollment by Level of School (%)
Most commonly used house heating fuel:
- Utility gas (84%)
- Electricity (12%)
- Wood (2%)
- Bottled, tank, or LP gas (1%)
2004 Presidential Election results in Union County Iowa:
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Religion statistics for Lorimor (based on Union County data)
Percentage of population affiliated with a religious congregations: 58.35%
| Here |  | 58.3% |
| USA |  | 50.2% |
Breakdown of population affiliated with a religious congregations
| Name | Catholic Church | Christian Church (Disciples of Christ) | United Methodist Church | United Church of Christ | General Association of Regular Baptist Churches |
| Adherents | 20.6% | 18.0% | 18.0% | 8.7% | 8.3% |
| Congregations | 7.1% | 3.6% | 21.4% | 10.7% | 3.6% |
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| Name | Evangelical Lutheran Church in America | Presbyterian Church (USA) | Lutheran Church | Assemblies of God | Other |
| Adherents | 6.2% | 5.5% | 4.8% | 2.9% | 7.1% |
| Congregations | 3.6% | 7.1% | 3.6% | 7.1% | 32.1% |
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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: | 1.65 / 10,000 pop. | | Iowa: | 2.14 / 10,000 pop. |
Number of convenience stores (with gas): 10 | This county: | 8.23 / 10,000 pop. | | State: | 5.55 / 10,000 pop. |
Number of full-service restaurants: 12 | Union County: | 9.87 / 10,000 pop. | | Iowa: | 8.01 / 10,000 pop. |
Adult diabetes rate: | Union County: | 8.3% | | State: | 7.8% |
Low-income preschool obesity rate: | This county: | 16.1% | | 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 |
| Other Government Administration |
1 | $2,179 | $26,148 | 0 | $0 |
| Streets and Highways |
0 | $0 | | 1 | $1,328 |
| Water Supply |
0 | $0 | | 1 | $383 |
| Totals for Government |
1 | $2,179 | $26,148 | 2 | $1,711 |
Lorimor government finances in 2002:
- Charges - Sewerage: $54,000 ($150.42)
Solid Waste Management: $20,000 ($55.71)
All Other: $1,000 ($2.79)
- Current Operations - Gas Utilities: $108,000 ($300.84)
Water Utilities: $46,000 ($128.13)
Regular Highways: $41,000 ($114.21)
Sewerage: $25,000 ($69.64)
Solid Waste Management: $21,000 ($58.50)
Fire Protection: $20,000 ($55.71)
General - Other: $15,000 ($41.78)
Parks & Recreation: $10,000 ($27.86)
Central Staff Services: $3,000 ($8.36)
Health Services - Other: $2,000 ($5.57)
General Public Buildings: $2,000 ($5.57)
Financial Administration: $1,000 ($2.79)
Judicial and Legal Services: $1,000 ($2.79)
- General - Interest on Debt: $11,000 ($30.64)
- Local Intergovernmental - All Other: $17,000 ($47.35)
- Long Term Debt Beginning Outstanding, NEC: $186,000 ($518.11)
- Long Term Debt Outstanding - Full Faith & Credit - Other, NEC: $18,000 ($50.14)
- Long Term Debt Outstanding Nonguaranteed - Other, NEC: $162,000 ($451.25)
- Long Term Debt Retired Unspecified - Other, NEC: $6,000 ($16.71)
- Miscellaneous - General Revenue, NEC: $7,000 ($19.50)
Interest Earnings: $1,000 ($2.79)
- Other Funds - Cash & Deposits: $107,000 ($298.05)
- Revenue - Gas Utilities: $140,000 ($389.97)
Water Utilities: $64,000 ($178.27)
- Short Term Debt Outstanding - Beginning: $9,000 ($25.07)
End of Fiscal Year: $3,000 ($8.36)
- Sinking Fund - Cash & Deposits: $87,000 ($242.34)
- State Intergovernmental - Highways: $34,000 ($94.71)
General Support: $6,000 ($16.71)
- Tax - Property: $37,000 ($103.06)
NEC: $1,000 ($2.79)
- Total Salaries & Wages: $59,000 ($164.35)
6.63% of this county's 2006 resident taxpayers lived in other counties in 2005 ($29,042 average adjusted gross income) | Here: | 6.63% | | 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:
6.77% of this county's 2005 resident taxpayers moved to other counties in 2006 ($30,425 average adjusted gross income) | Here: | 6.77% | | 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 Lorimor:
- WHO (1040 AM; 50 kW; DES MOINES, IA; Owner: CITICASTERS LICENSES, L.P.)
- KPSZ (940 AM; 10 kW; DES MOINES, IA; Owner: SAGA COMMUNICATIONS OF IOWA, LLC)
- KOIL (1020 AM; 50 kW; PLATTSMOUTH, NE; Owner: WAITT RADIO, INC.)
- KFAB (1110 AM; 50 kW; OMAHA, NE; Owner: CAPSTAR TX LIMITED PARTNERSHIP)
- KKAR (1290 AM; 50 kW; OMAHA, NE; Owner: WAITT RADIO, INC.)
- WHB (810 AM; 50 kW; KANSAS CITY, MO; Owner: UNION BROADCASTING, INC.)
- KBGG (1700 AM; 10 kW; DES MOINES, IA; Owner: CITADEL BROADCASTING COMPANY)
- KYDZ (1180 AM; 25 kW; BELLEVUE, NE; Owner: WAITT RADIO, INC.)
- KRNT (1350 AM; 5 kW; DES MOINES, IA; Owner: SAGA COMMUNICATIONS OF IOWA, LLC)
- KXEL (1540 AM; 50 kW; WATERLOO, IA; Owner: KXEL BROADCASTING COMPANY, INC.)
- KSIB (1520 AM; daytime; 1 kW; CRESTON, IA; Owner: G. O. RADIO, LTD.)
- WOI (640 AM; 5 kW; AMES, IA; Owner: IOWA STATE UNIV., OF SCIENCE & TECH.)
- KXNO (1460 AM; 5 kW; DES MOINES, IA; Owner: CAPSTAR TX LIMITED PARTNERSHIP)
Strongest FM radio stations in Lorimor:
- KJJC (107.1 FM; OSCEOLA, IA; Owner: THOMAS H. BURKE, RECEIVER FOR LIFESTYLE COMMUNICATIONS CORP.)
- K203DB (88.5 FM; CRESTON, IA; Owner: CALVARY CHAPEL OF TWIN FALLS, INC.)
- KSIB-FM (101.3 FM; CRESTON, IA; Owner: G. O. RADIO, LIMITED)
- KMXD (100.3 FM; DES MOINES, IA; Owner: CITICASTERS LICENSES, L.P.)
- KIOA (93.3 FM; DES MOINES, IA; Owner: SAGA COMMUNICATIONS OF IOWA, LLC)
- WOI-FM (90.1 FM; AMES, IA; Owner: IOWA STATE UNIVERSITY OF SCI & TECH)
- KIIC (97.9 FM; LAMONI, IA; Owner: THOMAS H. BURKE, RECEIVER FOR LIFESTYLE COMMUNICATIONS CORP.)
- KZZQ (99.5 FM; WINTERSET, IA; Owner: POSITIVE IMPACT MEDIA, INC.)
- KKRF (107.9 FM; STUART, IA; Owner: COON VALLEY COMMUNICATIONS, INC.)
TV broadcast stations around Lorimor:
- WOI-TV (Channel 5; AMES, IA; Owner: CAPITAL COMMUNICATIONS COMPANY, INC.)
- KDIN-TV (Channel 11; DES MOINES, IA; Owner: IOWA PUBLIC BROADCASTING BOARD)
- KPWB-TV (Channel 23; AMES, IA; Owner: PAPPAS TELECASTING OF IOWA, L.L.C.)
- KDSM-TV (Channel 17; DES MOINES, IA; Owner: KDSM LICENSEE, LLC)
- KCCI (Channel 8; DES MOINES, IA; Owner: DES MOINES HEARST-ARGYLE TV, INC.)
- WHO-TV (Channel 13; DES MOINES, IA; Owner: NEW YORK TIMES MANAGEMENT SERVICES)
- WBXF-CA (Channel 4; DES MOINES, IA; Owner: THE BOX WORLDWIDE LLC)
FCC Registered Antenna Towers: 3 - Richard D Hofmann, Ne Lorimor (Lat: 41.128500 Lon: -94.050583), Type: Tower, Structure height: 60 m, Overall height: 60 m, Licensee ID: L00203882
Registrant: Casey Mutual Telephone Company, 108 East Logan Street, Casey, IA 50048, Phone: (641) 746-2222, Email:
- Richard D Hofmann, Ne Lorimor (Lat: 41.128500 Lon: -94.050583), Type: Tower, Structure height: 60 m, Overall height: 60 m, Licensee ID: L00203882
Registrant: Casey Mutual Telephone Company, 108 East Logan Street, Casey, IA 50048, Phone: (641) 746-2222, Email:
- Sandra L Peters, 3221 110th Street (Lat: 41.146167 Lon: -94.046278), Type: Tower, Structure height: 91.4 m, Overall height: 94.5 m
Registrant: Holland & Knight LLP, 2099 Pennsylvania Ave., Nw, St 100, Washington, DC 20006, Phone: (202) 862-5989, Email:
FCC Registered Private Land Mobile Towers: 1 - Lorimor Fire Dept Jct Hwy 169 & Union County Rd (Lat: 41.127500 Lon: -94.054944), Structure height: 38 m, Call Sign: WNYV820, Licensee ID: L00474657
Assigned Frequencies: 154.190 MHz Grant Date: 04/16/2002, Expiration Date: 03/19/2012
Registrant: City Of Lorimor, Lorimor, IA 50149, Phone: (641) 763-2273
FCC Registered Microwave Towers: 1 - LORIMOR, IA, Lat: 41.129000 Lon: -94.051861, Call Sign: WPRV986
Assigned Frequencies: 956.343 MHz, 956.343 MHz Grant Date: 02/26/2001, Expiration Date: 02/26/2011, Certifier: Chris Jerome
Registrant: Itron, Inc., 2111 N Molter Rd, Liberty Lake, WA 99019, Phone: (509) 891-3636, Fax: (509) 891-3727, Email:
FCC Registered Amateur Radio Licenses: 4 - Call Sign: KB0BBQ, Licensee ID: L01401065
Grant Date: 05/19/2008, Expiration Date: 08/13/2018, Certifier: David S Libby
Registrant: David S Libby, 1487 330th St, Lorimor, IA 50149-8110 - Call Sign: N0QMS
Grant Date: 02/14/1997, Expiration Date: 01/14/2002, Cancellation Date: 01/15/2004
Registrant: Holly J Sick, 1068 Owl Ave, Lorimor, IA 50149 - Call Sign: WB0OKA, Licensee ID: L00562164
Grant Date: 09/11/2002, Expiration Date: 06/30/2012
Registrant: Wade K Sick, 1068 Owl Ave, Lorimor, IA 50149 - Call Sign: WB6GAS, Licensee ID: L00387874
Grant Date: 08/20/1991, Expiration Date: 08/20/2001, Cancellation Date: 08/21/2003
Registrant: Kenneth L Francis, Rr 1 Box 105, Lorimor, IA 50149
FAA Registered Aircraft: 3 - Aircraft: CESSNA 177RG (Category: Land, Seats: 4, Weight: Up to 12,499 Pounds, Speed: 120 mph), Engine: LYCOMING IO-360-A1B6D (200 HP) (Reciprocating)
N-Number: 1821Q , Serial Number: 177RG0221, Year manufactured: 1971, Airworthiness Date: 12/03/1971
Registrant (Corporation): Midwest Used Airplanes Inc, 3123 Us Highway 169, Lorimor, IA 50149 - Aircraft: CESSNA 310K (Category: Land, Engines: 2, Seats: 6, Weight: Up to 12,499 Pounds, Speed: 167 mph), Engine: CONT MOTOR I0-470 SERIES (260 HP) (Reciprocating)
N-Number: 6911L , Serial Number: 310K0011, Year manufactured: 1965
Registrant (Corporation): Mccall Transportation Services Inc, Po Box 23, Lorimor, IA 50149 - Aircraft: CESSNA 150M (Category: Land, Seats: 2, Weight: Up to 12,499 Pounds, Speed: 81 mph), Engine: CONT MOTOR 0-200 SERIES (100 HP) (4 Cycle)
N-Number: 8780U , Serial Number: 15077988, Year manufactured: 1976, Airworthiness Date: 02/25/1976
Registrant (Co-Owned): Gary A Reeves, 2118 330th St, Lorimor, IA 50149, Other Owners: Allen E Reeves
2006 National Fire Incident Reporting System Incidents: See full 2006 National Fire Incident Reporting System statistics for Lorimor, IA
| Most common first names in Lorimor, IA among deceased individuals |
| Name | Count | Lived (average) |
| John | 9 | 80.0 years |
| William | 7 | 82.6 years |
| James | 5 | 77.8 years |
| George | 5 | 82.2 years |
| Mary | 5 | 77.8 years |
| Robert | 5 | 68.8 years |
| Richard | 5 | 75.2 years |
| Opal | 5 | 80.8 years |
| Alma | 4 | 83.5 years |
| Harold | 4 | 69.8 years |
| Most common last names in Lorimor, IA among deceased individuals |
| Last name | Count | Lived (average) |
| Smith | 13 | 79.8 years |
| Davis | 9 | 81.6 years |
| Kirk | 7 | 79.2 years |
| Berry | 7 | 75.0 years |
| Dudney | 6 | 74.1 years |
| Campbell | 5 | 69.4 years |
| Edwards | 5 | 68.2 years |
| Baker | 4 | 77.3 years |
| Gibson | 4 | 71.5 years |
| King | 4 | 81.0 years |
- #15 on the list of "Top 101 cities with largest percentage of females working in industry: Transportation equipment"
- #17 on the list of "Top 101 cities with largest percentage of females working in industry: Farm product raw material merchant wholesalers"
- #24 on the list of "Top 101 cities with largest percentage of males working in industry: Leather and allied products"
- #38 on the list of "Top 101 cities with largest percentage of males in occupations: Building and grounds cleaning and maintenance occupations"
- #54 on the list of "Top 101 cities with largest percentage of males in occupations: Occupational and physical therapist assistants and aides"
- #79 on the list of "Top 101 cities with largest percentage of males working in industry: Hardware, plumbing and heating equipment and supplies merchant wholesalers"
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