Average household size:
| This city: |  2.6 people | | Iowa: |  2.5 people |
Percentage of family households:
| This city: | 71.6% | | Whole state: | 67.0% |
Percentage of households with unmarried partners:
| This city: | 4.2% | | Whole state: | 4.9% |
No gay or lesbian households reported
Residents with income below the poverty level in 2007:
| This city: | 10.6% | | Whole state: | 9.1% |
Residents with income below 50% of the poverty level in 2007:
| This city: | 7.6% | | Whole state: | 3.8% |
Detailed information about poverty and poor residents in Lucas, IA
Lucas compared to Iowa state average:
- Median house value significantly below state average.
- Black race population percentage significantly below state average.
- Foreign-born population percentage significantly below state average.
- Renting percentage significantly below state average.
- House age above state average.
- Percentage of population with a bachelor's degree or higher significantly below state average.
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Banks with branches in Lucas (2009 data):
- Community Bank: Lucas Branch at 104 West Front Street, branch established on 1993-03-19. Info updated 2007-10-30: Bank assets: $127.3 mil, Deposits: $108.1 mil, headquarters in Indianola, IA, positive income, Commercial Lending Specialization, 6 total offices, Holding Company: Community Bancshares Corp.
School Enrollment by Level of School
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2004 Presidential Election results in Lucas County Iowa:
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Most commonly used house heating fuel:
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- Bottled, tank, or LP gas (80%)
- Fuel oil, kerosene, etc. (11%)
- Electricity (8%)
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Religion statistics for Lucas
| Name | United Methodist Church | Catholic Church | American Baptist Churches in the USA | Evangelical Lutheran Church in America | Christian Church (Disciples of Christ) |
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| Adherents | 25.4% | 15.6% | 13.4% | 9.6% | 9.5% |
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| Congregations | 20.8% | 4.2% | 4.2% | 4.2% | 4.2% |
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| Name | Church of the Nazarene | Presbyterian Church (USA) | Old Order Amish | Community Church of Christ | Other religions |
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| Adherents | 7.5% | 4.2% | 3.3% | 2.9% | 8.6% |
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| Congregations | 4.2% | 8.3% | 8.3% | 4.2% | 37.5% |
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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 |
| Other Government Administration |
0 | $0 | | 1 | $264 |
| Streets and Highways |
0 | $0 | | 1 | $198 |
| Other and Unallocable |
0 | $0 | | 1 | $119 |
| Totals for Government |
0 | $0 | | 3 | $581 |
6.14% of this county's 2006 resident taxpayers lived in other counties in 2005 ($32,970 average adjusted gross income) | Here: | 6.14% | | 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:
6.75% of this county's 2005 resident taxpayers moved to other counties in 2006 ($31,564 average adjusted gross income) | Here: | 6.75% | | 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 Lucas:
- 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)
- KBGG (1700 AM; 10 kW; DES MOINES, IA; Owner: CITADEL BROADCASTING COMPANY)
- WHB (810 AM; 50 kW; KANSAS CITY, MO; Owner: UNION BROADCASTING, INC.)
- KXEL (1540 AM; 50 kW; WATERLOO, IA; Owner: KXEL BROADCASTING COMPANY, INC.)
- KOIL (1020 AM; 50 kW; PLATTSMOUTH, NE; Owner: WAITT RADIO, INC.)
- KRNT (1350 AM; 5 kW; DES MOINES, IA; Owner: SAGA COMMUNICATIONS OF IOWA, LLC)
- KFAB (1110 AM; 50 kW; OMAHA, NE; Owner: CAPSTAR TX LIMITED PARTNERSHIP)
- KKAR (1290 AM; 50 kW; OMAHA, NE; Owner: WAITT RADIO, INC.)
- KXNO (1460 AM; 5 kW; DES MOINES, IA; Owner: CAPSTAR TX LIMITED PARTNERSHIP)
- WOI (640 AM; 5 kW; AMES, IA; Owner: IOWA STATE UNIV., OF SCIENCE & TECH.)
- KYDZ (1180 AM; 25 kW; BELLEVUE, NE; Owner: WAITT RADIO, INC.)
- KXLQ (1490 AM; 1 kW; INDIANOLA, IA; Owner: WARREN BROADCASTING, INC.)
Strongest FM radio stations in Lucas:
- KELR-FM (105.3 FM; CHARITON, IA; Owner: FMC BROADCASTING, INC.)
- KJJC (107.1 FM; OSCEOLA, IA; Owner: THOMAS H. BURKE, RECEIVER FOR LIFESTYLE COMMUNICATIONS CORP.)
- KIIC (97.9 FM; LAMONI, IA; Owner: THOMAS H. BURKE, RECEIVER FOR LIFESTYLE COMMUNICATIONS CORP.)
- KIOA (93.3 FM; DES MOINES, IA; Owner: SAGA COMMUNICATIONS OF IOWA, LLC)
- KMXD (100.3 FM; DES MOINES, IA; Owner: CITICASTERS LICENSES, L.P.)
- KAZR (103.3 FM; PELLA, IA; Owner: SAGA COMMUNICATIONS OF IOWA, LLC)
- KGGO (94.9 FM; DES MOINES, IA; Owner: CITADEL BROADCASTING COMPANY)
- WOI-FM (90.1 FM; AMES, IA; Owner: IOWA STATE UNIVERSITY OF SCI & TECH)
TV broadcast stations around Lucas:
- 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)
Lucas fatal accident list:
Dec 23, 1992 12:15 AM, 34, Vehicles: 1, Persons: 1, Fatalities: 1, Drunken drivers: 1
Aug 29, 1983 08:45 AM, 34, Vehicles: 2, Persons: 2, Fatalities: 1
Jul 18, 1977 07:15 AM, Vehicles: 2, Persons: 2, Fatalities: 1, Drunken drivers: 1
Aug 4, 1976 08:45 AM, Vehicles: 2, Persons: 5, Fatalities: 1
FCC Registered Antenna Towers: 3- ROBERT MAUER, Rural Route 1, Type: Tower, Structure height: 91.4 m, Overall height: 99.4 m
Registrant: Lyrix Wireless, 404 Howland Street, Emerson, IA 51533, Phone: (877) 924-7782, Email:
- PETER M CONNOLLY, 49794 Us Hwy 65, Type: Tower, Structure height: 100.6 m, Overall height: 105.2 m
Registrant: Holland & Knight LLP, 2099 Pennsylvania Avenue, Suite 100, Washington, DC 20006, Phone: (202) 862-5989, Email:
- Edward G Roach, 12326 500th Street, Type: Tower, Structure height: 137.2 m, Overall height: 143.3 m
Registrant: Aat Communications Corporation, 5900 Broken Sound Pkwy Nw, Boca Raton, FL 33487, Phone: (561) 995-7670, Email:
FCC Registered Private Land Mobile Towers: 2- Water Tower 14 1 Mi N, Call Sign: WCJ212, Licensee ID: L00101556
Assigned Frequencies : 173.396 MHz
Grant Date: 01/09/2002, Expiration Date: 01/30/2012
Registrant: Rathbun Regional Water Assn Inc, Rr 3, Centerville, IA 52544, Phone: (515) 647-2416 - Booster Station 14 1 Mi E 1 Mi N, Call Sign: WCJ221, Licensee ID: L00101556
Assigned Frequencies : 173.396 MHz
Grant Date: 01/09/2002, Expiration Date: 01/30/2012
Registrant: Rathbun Regional Water Assn Inc, Rr 3, Centerville, IA 52544, Phone: (515) 647-2416
FCC Registered Microwave Towers: 1- LUCAS, 49794 Us Hwy 65, Type: Tower, Structure height: 100.6 m, Overall height: 105.2 m, Call Sign: WPXM775
Assigned Frequencies : 6825.00 MHz
Grant Date: 05/07/2003, Expiration Date: 05/07/2013, 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:
FCC Registered Amateur Radio Licenses: 4- Call Sign: KB0FLY, Previous Call Sign:
Grant Date: 12/05/1989, Expiration Date: 12/05/1999, Cancelation Date: 03/07/2002
Registrant: Brett B Marts, Rr 1 Box 60, Lucas, IA 50151 - Call Sign: KB0JMY, Previous Call Sign:
Grant Date: 09/03/1991, Expiration Date: 09/03/2001, Cancelation Date: 09/04/2003
Registrant: Marc L Smiarowski, 604 Division St, Lucas, IA 50151 - Call Sign: KB0JNC, Previous Call Sign: , Licensee ID: L00310285
Grant Date: 11/01/2001, Expiration Date: 11/01/2011
Registrant: Kevin C Goben, 51395 140th Ave., Lucas, IA 50151 - Call Sign: KC0WWG, Previous Call Sign: , Licensee ID: L01156113
Grant Date: 05/26/2006, Expiration Date: 05/26/2016, Cancelation Date: 06/14/2006, Certifier: Kelly H Hanken
Registrant: Kelly H Hanken, 13301 517th St, Lucas, IA 50151
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