Average household size:
| This city: |  2.4 people | | Iowa: |  2.5 people |
Percentage of family households:
| This city: | 65.3% | | Whole state: | 67.0% |
Percentage of households with unmarried partners:
| This city: | 7.4% | | Whole state: | 4.9% |
No gay or lesbian households reported
Residents with income below the poverty level in 1999:
| This city: | 18.9% | | Whole state: | 9.1% |
Residents with income below 50% of the poverty level in 1999:
| This city: | 8.2% | | Whole state: | 3.8% |
Lorimor compared to Iowa state average:
- Median house value significantly below state average.
- Unemployed percentage above state average.
- Black race population percentage significantly 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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2004 Presidential Election results in Union County Iowa:
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Local government employment and payroll (March 2002)
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| Function |
Full-time employees |
Monthly full-time payroll |
Average yearly full-time wage |
Part-time employees |
Monthly part-time payroll |
| Water Supply |
1 | $2,568 | $30,816 | 0 | $0 |
| Other Government Administration |
1 | $2,050 | $24,600 | 1 | $469 |
| Streets and Highways |
1 | $2,502 | $30,024 | 0 | $0 |
| Totals for Government |
3 | $7,120 | $28,480 | 1 | $469 |
Lorimor government finances in 2002:
- Charges - Sewerage: $54,000
Solid Waste Management: $20,000
All Other: $1,000
- Current Operations - Gas Utilities: $108,000
Water Utilities: $46,000
Regular Highways: $41,000
Sewerage: $25,000
Solid Waste Management: $21,000
Fire Protection: $20,000
General - Other: $15,000
Parks & Recreation: $10,000
Central Staff Services: $3,000
Health Services - Other: $2,000
General Public Buildings: $2,000
Financial Administration: $1,000
Judicial and Legal Services: $1,000
- General - Interest on Debt: $11,000
- Local Intergovernmental - All Other: $17,000
- Long Term Debt Beginning Outstanding, NEC: $186,000
- Long Term Debt Outstanding - Full Faith & Credit - Other, NEC: $18,000
- Long Term Debt Outstanding Nonguaranteed - Other, NEC: $162,000
- Long Term Debt Retired Unspecified - Other, NEC: $6,000
- Miscellaneous - General Revenue, NEC: $7,000
Interest Earnings: $1,000
- Other Funds - Cash & Deposits: $107,000
- Revenue - Gas Utilities: $140,000
Water Utilities: $64,000
- Short Term Debt Outstanding - Beginning: $9,000
End of Fiscal Year: $3,000
- Sinking Fund - Cash & Deposits: $87,000
- State Intergovernmental - Highways: $34,000
General Support: $6,000
- Tax - Property: $37,000
NEC: $1,000
- Total Salaries & Wages: $59,000
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)
- WHB (810 AM; 50 kW; KANSAS CITY, MO; Owner: UNION BROADCASTING, INC.)
- KOIL (1020 AM; 50 kW; PLATTSMOUTH, NE; Owner: WAITT RADIO, INC.)
- KBGG (1700 AM; 10 kW; DES MOINES, IA; Owner: CITADEL BROADCASTING COMPANY)
- KFAB (1110 AM; 50 kW; OMAHA, NE; Owner: CAPSTAR TX LIMITED PARTNERSHIP)
- KKAR (1290 AM; 50 kW; OMAHA, NE; Owner: WAITT RADIO, INC.)
- KRNT (1350 AM; 5 kW; DES MOINES, IA; Owner: SAGA COMMUNICATIONS OF IOWA, LLC)
- WOI (640 AM; 5 kW; AMES, IA; Owner: IOWA STATE UNIV., OF SCIENCE & TECH.)
- KXEL (1540 AM; 50 kW; WATERLOO, IA; Owner: KXEL BROADCASTING COMPANY, INC.)
- KYDZ (1180 AM; 25 kW; BELLEVUE, NE; Owner: WAITT RADIO, INC.)
- KXNO (1460 AM; 5 kW; DES MOINES, IA; Owner: CAPSTAR TX LIMITED PARTNERSHIP)
- KSIB (1520 AM; daytime; 1 kW; CRESTON, IA; Owner: G. O. RADIO, LTD.)
Strongest FM radio stations in Lorimor:
- KJJC (107.1 FM; OSCEOLA, IA; Owner: THOMAS H. BURKE, RECEIVER FOR LIFESTYLE COMMUNICATIONS CORP.)
- 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)
- 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)
- 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)
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