Malcom, Iowa

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Population in 2021: 266 (0% urban, 100% rural).
Population change since 2000: -24.4%
 
Males: 109  (41.3%)
Females: 157  (58.7%)
Median resident age:

34.7 years
Iowa median age:

38.5 years

Zip codes: 50157.

Estimated median household income in 2021: $65,546 (it was $39,167 in 2000)
Malcom:

$65,546
IA:

$65,600

Estimated per capita income in 2021: $33,886 (it was $17,059 in 2000)

Malcom city income, earnings, and wages data

Estimated median house or condo value in 2021: $95,611 (it was $53,300 in 2000)
Malcom:

$95,611
IA:

$174,400

Mean prices in 2021: all housing units: $96,816; detached houses: $99,661; mobile homes: $21,120

Median gross rent in 2021: $676.

March 2022 cost of living index in Malcom: 81.6 (low, U.S. average is 100)
Percentage of residents living in poverty in 2021: 19.7%
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  • Races in Malcom, IA (2021)
    • 21794.3%White alone
    • 83.5%Hispanic
    • 10.4%Two or more races

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According to our research of Iowa and other state lists, there were 2 registered sex offenders living in Malcom, Iowa as of March 18, 2024.
The ratio of all residents to sex offenders in Malcom is 150 to 1.


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Ancestries: German (29.5%), Irish (14.1%), English (11.5%), American (9.0%), Norwegian (5.1%), Czech (2.6%).

Current Local Time: CST time zone

Elevation: 895 feet

Land area: 0.61 square miles.

Population density: 435 people per square mile   (low).

Malcom, Iowa map

3 residents are foreign born

This city:

1.3%
Iowa:

5.5%

Median real estate property taxes paid for housing units with mortgages in 2021: $1,285 (1.2%)
Median real estate property taxes paid for housing units with no mortgage in 2021: $1,163 (1.5%)

Nearest city with pop. 50,000+: Cedar Rapids, IA (49.5 miles , pop. 120,758).

Nearest city with pop. 200,000+: Omaha, NE (181.8 miles , pop. 390,007).

Nearest city with pop. 1,000,000+: Chicago, IL (251.7 miles , pop. 2,896,016).

Nearest cities:

Brooklyn, IA (2.5 miles ),
Montezuma, IA (2.9 miles ),
Grinnell, IA (3.0 miles ),
Holiday Lake, IA (3.1 miles ),
Guernsey, IA (3.4 miles),
Searsboro, IA (3.4 miles),
Hartwick, IA (3.5 miles),
Deep River, IA (3.6 miles )

Latitude: 41.71 N, Longitude: 92.56 W

Area code: 641

Distribution of median household income in Malcom, IA in 2021
Distribution of house value in Malcom, IA in 2021
Malcom satellite photo by USGS

Single-family new house construction building permits:

  • 2019: 1 building, cost: $170,000
  • 2009: 1 building, cost: $300,000
  • 2006: 2 buildings, average cost: $100,000
  • 2004: 1 building, cost: $70,000
  • 2003: 2 buildings, average cost: $122,900
  • 2001: 1 building, cost: $100,000
  • 1998: 3 buildings, average cost: $105,000
Number of permits per 10,000 Malcom, IA residents
Average permit cost in Malcom, IA
Unemployment in November 2020:
Here:

4.1%
Iowa:

3.0%
Most common industries in Malcom, IA (%)
Both Males Females
Most common industries in 2000
  • Educational services (9.8%)
  • Accommodation & food services (7.8%)
  • Agriculture, forestry, fishing & hunting (5.9%)
  • Construction (5.9%)
  • Truck transportation (4.4%)
  • Miscellaneous manufacturing (4.4%)
  • Electrical equipment, appliances, components (3.9%)
Most common industries for males in 2000
  • Agriculture, forestry, fishing & hunting (9.5%)
  • Construction (9.5%)
  • Accommodation & food services (9.5%)
  • Truck transportation (8.6%)
  • Machinery (6.7%)
  • Warehousing & storage (6.7%)
  • Repair & maintenance (6.7%)
Most common industries for females in 2000
  • Educational services (14.1%)
  • Social assistance (8.1%)
  • U. S. Postal service (7.1%)
  • Health care (6.1%)
  • Accommodation & food services (6.1%)
  • Miscellaneous manufacturing (5.1%)
  • Electronic shopping & mail-order houses (5.1%)
Most common occupations in Malcom, IA (%)
Both Males Females
Most common occupations in 2000
  • Laborers and material movers, hand (6.9%)
  • Other office and administrative support workers, including supervisors (6.9%)
  • Metal workers and plastic workers (5.9%)
  • Assemblers and fabricators (5.4%)
  • Cooks and food preparation workers (4.4%)
  • Building and grounds cleaning and maintenance occupations (4.4%)
  • Driver/sales workers and truck drivers (4.4%)
Most common occupations for males in 2000
  • Laborers and material movers, hand (11.4%)
  • Metal workers and plastic workers (9.5%)
  • Driver/sales workers and truck drivers (8.6%)
  • Vehicle and mobile equipment mechanics, installers, and repairers (7.6%)
  • Construction traders workers except carpenters, electricians, painters, plumbers, and construction laborers (6.7%)
  • Electrical equipment mechanics and other installation, maintenance, and repair workers, including supervisors (6.7%)
  • Cooks and food preparation workers (4.8%)
Most common occupations for females in 2000
  • Other office and administrative support workers, including supervisors (12.1%)
  • Child care workers (8.1%)
  • Material recording, scheduling, dispatching, and distributing workers (7.1%)
  • Assemblers and fabricators (7.1%)
  • Building and grounds cleaning and maintenance occupations (6.1%)
  • Bookkeeping, accounting, and auditing clerks (6.1%)
  • Preschool, kindergarten, elementary, and middle school teachers (4.0%)

Average climate in Malcom, Iowa

Based on data reported by over 4,000 weather stations

Malcom, Iowa average temperatures Malcom, Iowa average precipitation Malcom, Iowa humidity Malcom, Iowa wind speed Malcom, Iowa snowfall Malcom, Iowa sunshine Malcom, Iowa clear and cloudy days

Tornado activity:

Malcom-area historical tornado activity is near Iowa state average. It is 102% greater than the overall U.S. average.

On 8/12/1974, a category F4 (max. wind speeds 207-260 mph) tornado 19.6 miles away from the Malcom city center injured 2 people and caused between $50,000 and $500,000 in damages.

On 9/28/1986, a category F4 tornado 23.4 miles away from the city center caused between $500,000 and $5,000,000 in damages.

Earthquake activity:

Malcom-area historical earthquake activity is significantly above Iowa state average. It is 177% greater than the overall U.S. average.

On 4/18/2008 at 09:36:59, a magnitude 5.4 (5.1 MB, 4.8 MS, 5.4 MW, 5.2 MW, Class: Moderate, Intensity: VI - VII) earthquake occurred 334.2 miles away from Malcom center
On 9/3/2016 at 12:02:44, a magnitude 5.8 (5.8 MW, Depth: 3.5 mi) earthquake occurred 434.2 miles away from the city center
On 4/18/2008 at 09:36:59, a magnitude 5.2 (5.2 MW, Depth: 8.9 mi) earthquake occurred 334.2 miles away from the city center
On 6/10/1987 at 23:48:54, a magnitude 5.1 (4.9 MB, 4.4 MS, 4.6 MS, 5.1 LG) earthquake occurred 317.1 miles away from the city center
On 6/28/2004 at 06:10:52, a magnitude 4.2 (4.2 MW, Depth: 6.2 mi, Class: Light, Intensity: IV - V) earthquake occurred 189.9 miles away from the city center
On 9/26/1990 at 13:18:51, a magnitude 5.0 (4.7 MB, 4.8 LG, 5.0 LG, Depth: 7.7 mi) earthquake occurred 353.0 miles away from the city center
Magnitude types: regional Lg-wave magnitude (LG), body-wave magnitude (MB), surface-wave magnitude (MS), moment magnitude (MW)

Natural disasters:

The number of natural disasters in Poweshiek County (13) is near the US average (15).
Major Disasters (Presidential) Declared: 11
Emergencies Declared: 1

Causes of natural disasters: Floods: 8, Storms: 8, Tornadoes: 5, Heavy Rain: 1, Hurricane: 1, Snow: 1, Wind: 1, Winter Storm: 1, Other: 1 (Note: some incidents may be assigned to more than one category).
Malcom topographic map

Hospitals and medical centers near Malcom:

  • BROOKLYN COMMUNITY ESTATES (Nursing Home, about 7 miles away; BROOKLYN, IA)
  • MONTEZUMA NURSING AND REHAB CENT (Nursing Home, about 9 miles away; MONTEZUMA, IA)
  • SENIOR HOME (Nursing Home, about 9 miles away; MONTEZUMA, IA)
  • MAYFLOWER HOME (Nursing Home, about 9 miles away; GRINNELL, IA)
  • UNIVERSITY OF IOWA HOSPITAL AND CLINICS - GRINNELL (Dialysis Facility, about 10 miles away; GRINNELL, IA)

Colleges/universities with over 2000 students nearest to Malcom:

  • Indian Hills Community College (about 47 miles; Ottumwa, IA; Full-time enrollment: 4,034)
  • Kirkwood Community College (about 49 miles; Cedar Rapids, IA; FT enrollment: 11,503)
  • Hawkeye Community College (about 52 miles; Waterloo, IA; FT enrollment: 7,160)
  • University of Iowa (about 53 miles; Iowa City, IA; FT enrollment: 24,735)
  • Des Moines Area Community College (about 55 miles; Ankeny, IA; FT enrollment: 15,337)
  • University of Northern Iowa (about 57 miles; Cedar Falls, IA; FT enrollment: 10,816)
  • Drake University (about 58 miles; Des Moines, IA; FT enrollment: 3,768)

Points of interest:

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Notable locations in Malcom: Gateway Co-op Elevator (A), Malcom (B), Malcom City Hall (C), Malcom Volunteer Fire Department (D). Display/hide their locations on the map

Churches in Malcom include: Malcom United Methodist Church (A), Malcom Presbyterian Church (B). Display/hide their locations on the map

Poweshiek County has a predicted average indoor radon screening level greater than 4 pCi/L (pico curies per liter) - Highest Potential
Average household size:
This city:

2.2 people
Iowa:

2.4 people

Percentage of family households:
This city:

65.2%
Whole state:

64.7%

Percentage of households with unmarried partners:
This city:

3.8%
Whole state:

6.7%


No gay or lesbian households reported

For population 15 years and over in Malcom:

Marital status in Malcom, IA
  • Never married: 37.1%
  • Now married: 46.3%
  • Separated: 1.4%
  • Widowed: 3.8%
  • Divorced: 11.3%

For population 25 years and over in Malcom:

  • High school or higher: 96.3%
  • Bachelor's degree or higher: 34.0%
  • Graduate or professional degree: 1.2%
  • Unemployed: 8.5%
  • Mean travel time to work (commute): 23.9 minutes
Educational Attainment in 2021
School Enrollment by Level of School in 2021
Education Gini index (Inequality in education)
Here:

8.0
Iowa average:

10.4

Presidential Elections Results

Graphs represent county-level data. Detailed 2008 Election Results

Religion statistics for Malcom, IA (based on Poweshiek County data)

Religions Adherents in 2010
Religions Adherents - Change between 2000 and 2010
ReligionAdherentsCongregations
Mainline Protestant4,90520
Evangelical Protestant2,68218
Catholic1,6152
Other81
None9,704-
Source: Clifford Grammich, Kirk Hadaway, Richard Houseal, Dale E.Jones, Alexei Krindatch, Richie Stanley and Richard H.Taylor. 2012. 2010 U.S.Religion Census: Religious Congregations & Membership Study. Association of Statisticians of American Religious Bodies. Jones, Dale E., et al. 2002. Congregations and Membership in the United States 2000. Nashville, TN: Glenmary Research Center. Graphs represent county-level data

Food Environment Statistics:

Number of grocery stores: 6
Poweshiek County:

3.21 / 10,000 pop.
State:

2.14 / 10,000 pop.
Number of convenience stores (no gas): 1
This county:

0.53 / 10,000 pop.
Iowa:

0.43 / 10,000 pop.
Number of convenience stores (with gas): 17
Poweshiek County:

9.08 / 10,000 pop.
State:

5.55 / 10,000 pop.
Number of full-service restaurants: 18
Here:

9.62 / 10,000 pop.
State:

8.01 / 10,000 pop.
Adult diabetes rate:
Poweshiek County:

8.6%
Iowa:

7.8%
Adult obesity rate:
Here:

27.5%
Iowa:

27.3%
Low-income preschool obesity rate:
This county:

19.4%
Iowa:

14.5%

Health and Nutrition:

Healthy diet rate:
This city:

47.9%
Iowa:

49.5%

Average overall health of teeth and gums:
Here:

42.5%
Iowa:

46.1%

Average BMI:
Malcom:

28.3
Iowa:

28.6

People feeling badly about themselves:
Malcom:

23.5%
Iowa:

21.4%

People not drinking alcohol at all:
This city:

9.4%
Iowa:

10.4%

Average hours sleeping at night:
This city:

6.9
Iowa:

6.8

Overweight people:
Malcom:

32.4%
Iowa:

33.8%

General health condition:
Malcom:

53.5%
Iowa:

55.9%

Average condition of hearing:
This city:

75.8%
State:

77.7%

More about Health and Nutrition of Malcom, IA Residents
Local government employment and payroll (March 2017)
Function Full-time employees Monthly full-time payroll Average yearly full-time wage Part-time employees Monthly part-time payroll
Water Supply 1$693$8,3160$0
Parks and Recreation 1$1,041$12,4921$50
Streets and Highways 1$5,516$66,1920$0
Other Government Administration 0$0 7$1,922
Financial Administration 0$0 1$203
Sewerage 0$0 1$233
Totals for Government 3$7,250$29,00010$2,408

Malcom government finances - Expenditure in 2017 (per resident):

  • Current Operations - Regular Highways: $95,000 ($357.14)
    Water Utilities: $80,000 ($300.75)
    Sewerage: $46,000 ($172.93)
    Parks and Recreation: $33,000 ($124.06)
    General - Other: $25,000 ($93.98)
    Solid Waste Management: $15,000 ($56.39)
    Local Fire Protection: $14,000 ($52.63)
    Financial Administration: $13,000 ($48.87)
    General Public Buildings: $10,000 ($37.59)
    Central Staff Services: $6,000 ($22.56)
    Police Protection: $5,000 ($18.80)
  • General - Interest on Debt: $14,000 ($52.63)
  • Intergovernmental to Local - Other - Police Protection: $5,000 ($18.80)
  • Total Salaries and Wages: $75,000 ($281.95)
  • Water Utilities - Interest on Debt: $2,000 ($7.52)

Malcom government finances - Revenue in 2017 (per resident):

  • Charges - Sewerage: $60,000 ($225.56)
    Solid Waste Management: $15,000 ($56.39)
    Other: $7,000 ($26.32)
  • Local Intergovernmental - Other: $22,000 ($82.71)
  • Miscellaneous - General Revenue - Other: $18,000 ($67.67)
    Interest Earnings: $3,000 ($11.28)
    Rents: $3,000 ($11.28)
  • Revenue - Water Utilities: $110,000 ($413.53)
  • State Intergovernmental - Highways: $30,000 ($112.78)
    General Local Government Support: $10,000 ($37.59)
  • Tax - Property: $186,000 ($699.25)
    General Sales and Gross Receipts: $34,000 ($127.82)
    Public Utilities Sales: $2,000 ($7.52)
    Other License: $2,000 ($7.52)

Malcom government finances - Debt in 2017 (per resident):

  • Long Term Debt - Beginning Outstanding - Unspecified Public Purpose: $518,000 ($1947.37)
    Outstanding Unspecified Public Purpose: $463,000 ($1740.60)
    Retired Unspecified Public Purpose: $55,000 ($206.77)

Malcom government finances - Cash and Securities in 2017 (per resident):

  • Other Funds - Cash and Securities: $525,000 ($1973.68)
  • Sinking Funds - Cash and Securities: $232,000 ($872.18)

Strongest AM radio stations in Malcom:

  • 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.)
  • KPSZ (940 AM; 10 kW; DES MOINES, IA; Owner: SAGA COMMUNICATIONS OF IOWA, LLC)
  • KGRN (1410 AM; 1 kW; GRINNELL, IA; Owner: CRAWFORD BROADCASTING, INC.)
  • KDNZ (1650 AM; 10 kW; CEDAR FALLS, IA; Owner: FIFE COMMUNICATIONS CO., LLC)
  • KCNZ (1250 AM; 10 kW; CEDAR FALLS, IA; Owner: FIFE COMMUNICATION COMPANY, L.C.)
  • WMT (600 AM; 5 kW; CEDAR RAPIDS, IA; Owner: CITICASTERS LICENSES, L.P.)
  • KBGG (1700 AM; 10 kW; DES MOINES, IA; Owner: CITADEL BROADCASTING COMPANY)
  • KCJJ (1630 AM; 10 kW; IOWA CITY, IA; Owner: RIVER CITY RADIO, INC.)
  • WOI (640 AM; 5 kW; AMES, IA; Owner: IOWA STATE UNIV., OF SCIENCE & TECH.)
  • WSUI (910 AM; 5 kW; IOWA CITY, IA; Owner: THE UNIVERSITY OF IOWA)
  • WHB (810 AM; 50 kW; KANSAS CITY, MO; Owner: UNION BROADCASTING, INC.)
  • KOIL (1020 AM; 50 kW; PLATTSMOUTH, NE; Owner: WAITT RADIO, INC.)

Strongest FM radio stations in Malcom:

  • KRTI (106.7 FM; GRINNELL, IA; Owner: CENTRAL IOWA BROADCASTING, INC.)
  • KSKB (99.1 FM; BROOKLYN, IA; Owner: FLORIDA PUBLIC RADIO, INC.)
  • KMXD (100.3 FM; DES MOINES, IA; Owner: CITICASTERS LICENSES, L.P.)
  • KUNI (90.9 FM; CEDAR FALLS, IA; Owner: UNIVERSITY OF NORTHERN IOWA)
  • KZAT-FM (95.5 FM; BELLE PLAINE, IA; Owner: CAMRORY BROADCASTING, INC)
  • KRNA (94.1 FM; IOWA CITY, IA; Owner: CUMULUS LICENSING CORP.)
  • KXIA (101.1 FM; MARSHALLTOWN, IA; Owner: MARSHALLTOWN BROADCASTING, INC.)
  • KAZR (103.3 FM; PELLA, IA; Owner: SAGA COMMUNICATIONS OF IOWA, LLC)
  • KDIC (88.5 FM; GRINNELL, IA; Owner: GRINNELL COLLEGE TRUSTEES OF IOWA,)
  • KBOE-FM (104.9 FM; OSKALOOSA, IA; Owner: JOMAST CORPORATION)
  • KCOB-FM (95.9 FM; NEWTON, IA; Owner: CENTRAL IOWA BROADCASTING, INC.)

TV broadcast stations around Malcom:

  • WOI-TV (Channel 5; AMES, IA; Owner: CAPITAL COMMUNICATIONS COMPANY, INC.)
  • KDIN-TV (Channel 11; DES MOINES, IA; Owner: IOWA PUBLIC BROADCASTING BOARD)
  • KGAN (Channel 2; CEDAR RAPIDS, IA; Owner: KGAN LICENSEE, LLC)
  • KCRG-TV (Channel 9; CEDAR RAPIDS, IA; Owner: CEDAR RAPIDS TELEVISION CO.)
  • KWWL (Channel 7; WATERLOO, IA; Owner: RAYCOM AMERICA, INC.)
  • KDSM-TV (Channel 17; DES MOINES, IA; Owner: KDSM LICENSEE, LLC)
  • KPWB-TV (Channel 23; AMES, IA; Owner: PAPPAS TELECASTING OF IOWA, L.L.C.)
  • WHO-TV (Channel 13; DES MOINES, IA; Owner: NEW YORK TIMES MANAGEMENT SERVICES)
  • KCCI (Channel 8; DES MOINES, IA; Owner: DES MOINES HEARST-ARGYLE TV, INC.)
  • KRIN (Channel 32; WATERLOO, IA; Owner: IOWA PUBLIC BROADCASTING BOARD)
  • KFXA (Channel 28; CEDAR RAPIDS, IA; Owner: SECOND GENERATION OF IOWA, LTD.)
  • KYOU-TV (Channel 15; OTTUMWA, IA; Owner: WAITT BROADCASTING, INC.)
  • National Bridge Inventory (NBI) Statistics
  • 35Number of bridges
  • 295ft / 89.5mTotal length
  • 108,277Total average daily traffic
  • 24,984Total average daily truck traffic
New bridges in Malcom, IA - historical statistics
  • New bridges - historical statistics
  • 11920-1929
  • 71950-1959
  • 151960-1969
  • 31970-1979
  • 21980-1989
  • 21990-1999
  • 42000-2009
  • 12020-2022
See full National Bridge Inventory statistics for Malcom, IA

FCC Registered Cell Phone Towers:

1 (See the full list of FCC Registered Cell Phone Towers in Malcom)

FCC Registered Antenna Towers:

64 (See the full list of FCC Registered Antenna Towers)

FCC Registered Broadcast Land Mobile Towers:

8 (See the full list of FCC Registered Broadcast Land Mobile Towers in Malcom, IA)

FCC Registered Microwave Towers:

4
  • MALCOM, Jct Hwys 6 & 63 (Lat: 41.746389 Lon: -92.572778), Type: Gtower, Structure height: 109.7 m, Overall height: 114.3 m, Call Sign: WMK531,
    Assigned Frequencies: 6345.49 MHz, 6256.54 MHz, Grant Date: 03/08/2011, Expiration Date: 02/01/2021, Cancellation Date: 05/24/2016, Certifier: Steven T Campbell, Registrant: Holland & Knight LLP, 800 17th Street, N.W., Suite #1100, Washington, DC 20006-3906, Phone: (202) 955-3000, Fax: (202) 955-5564, Email:
  • MALCOM, 2.5 Miles Nw Of (Lat: 41.746361 Lon: -92.572667), Overall height: 77.1 m, Call Sign: WOH50,
    Assigned Frequencies: 6197.24 MHz, 6197.24 MHz, 6226.89 MHz, 6226.89 MHz, 6226.90 MHz, 6226.90 MHz, 6256.54 MHz, 6256.54 MHz, 6286.19 MHz, 6286.19 MHz... (+18 more), Grant Date: 04/01/1991, Expiration Date: 02/01/2001, Cancellation Date: 10/29/1997, Registrant: Mci Worldcom Network Services Inc, 2270 Lakeside Dr, Richardson, TX 75082
  • BROOKLYN 2, 420th Ave. (Lat: 41.687667 Lon: -92.548639), Type: Ltower, Structure height: 121.9 m, Overall height: 124.4 m, Call Sign: WRCG876, Licensee ID: L00026454,
    Assigned Frequencies: 6256.54 MHz, 6315.84 MHz, 6404.79 MHz, Grant Date: 09/27/2018, Expiration Date: 09/27/2028, Certifier: Heath Hove, Registrant: State Of Iowa, 215 East 7th St, Des Moines, IA 50319, Phone: (515) 725-6234, Email:
  • Central Site, 142nd Street (Lat: 41.726056 Lon: -92.508917), Type: Ltower, Structure height: 91.4 m, Overall height: 93 m, Call Sign: WRWY428,
    Assigned Frequencies: 11225.0 MHz, 6093.45 MHz, 11225.0 MHz, 6093.45 MHz, 11225.0 MHz, 6093.45 MHz, 11225.0 MHz, 6093.45 MHz, 6093.45 MHz, Grant Date: 04/11/2023, Expiration Date: 04/11/2033, Certifier: Tom Kriegel, Registrant: Racom, 201 W. State St., Marshalltown, IA 50158, Phone: (888) 752-1016, Email:

FCC Registered Amateur Radio Licenses:

3
  • Call Sign: KB0RHI, Grant Date: 03/02/1995, Expiration Date: 03/02/2005, Cancellation Date: 03/03/2007, Registrant: George M Morrison, 3256 110 Th St, Malcom, IA 50157
  • Call Sign: N3JJW, Licensee ID: L00237984, Grant Date: 02/09/2021, Expiration Date: 05/07/2031, Certifier: Frank G Astalosh, Registrant: Frank G Astalosh, Malcom, IA 50157
  • Call Sign: KC2ZKG, Licensee ID: L01603379, Grant Date: 09/18/2020, Expiration Date: 11/17/2030, Certifier: Nolan M Ferry, Registrant: Nolan M Ferry, 4498 Hwy 63, Malcom, IA 50157

2003 - 2018 National Fire Incident Reporting System (NFIRS) incidents

    Fire incident distribution by year According to the data from the years 2003 - 2018 the average number of fires per year is 12. The highest number of fires - 23 took place in 2003, and the least - 0 in 2006. The data has a dropping trend.
    Fire incident types in Malcom, IA When looking into fire subcategories, the most reports belonged to: Outside Fires (43.8%), and Structure Fires (28.1%).

    • Fire incident types reported to NFIRS in Malcom, IA
    • 8143.8%Outside Fires
    • 5228.1%Structure Fires
    • 4725.4%Mobile Property/Vehicle Fires
    • 52.7%Other
See full National Fire Incident Reporting System statistics for Malcom, IA
Most common first names in Malcom, IA among deceased individuals
NameCountLived (average)
John878.3 years
Raymond763.5 years
George581.2 years
Edward475.0 years
Louis478.0 years
Mary485.0 years
Charles475.5 years
William462.5 years
Lester476.7 years
Ruth485.5 years
Most common last names in Malcom, IA among deceased individuals
Last nameCountLived (average)
Smith870.5 years
Davis771.0 years
Heishman685.7 years
Dee481.5 years
Murphy474.3 years
Puls482.0 years
Craven379.0 years
Cummings371.4 years
Audas366.6 years
Griffith378.3 years
Houses and condos Apartments
Most commonly used house heating fuel in houses and condos in Malcom, IA
  • 73.3%Utility gas
  • 17.3%Bottled, tank, or LP gas
  • 8.0%Electricity
  • 1.3%No fuel used
Most commonly used house heating fuel in apartments in Malcom, IA
  • 72.7%Electricity
  • 27.3%Utility gas


Malcom compared to Iowa state average:

  • Median house value below state average.
  • Black race population percentage significantly below state average.
  • Hispanic race population percentage significantly below state average.
  • Foreign-born population percentage significantly below state average.
  • Length of stay since moving in above state average.
  • Percentage of population with a bachelor's degree or higher above state average.
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  • Michael Dejong (1)
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Total of 2 patent applications in 2008-2024.