Mapleton, Iowa

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Population (year 2000): 1,416. Estimated population in July 2006: 1,201 (-15.2% change)

Males: 640	(45.2%)
Females: 776	(54.8%)

Monona County

Median resident age:	50.4 years
Iowa median age:	36.6 years

Zip codes: 51034.

Estimated median household income in 2005: $32,200 (it was $29,479 in 2000)

Mapleton	$32,200
Iowa:	$43,609

Estimated median house/condo value in 2005: $64,100 (it was $54,100 in 2000)

Mapleton	$64,100
Iowa:	$106,600

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Races in Mapleton:

White Non-Hispanic (98.4%)
Two or more races (0.7%)
Hispanic (0.6%)

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Ancestries: German (42.0%), Irish (14.4%), English (8.5%), United States (7.3%), Norwegian (4.3%), Danish (3.2%).

Current Local Time: CST time zone

Incorporated on 05/10/1870

Elevation: 1157 feet

Land area: 1.61 square miles.

Population density: 763 people per square mile

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For population 25 years and over in Mapleton

High school or higher: 70.4%
Bachelor's degree or higher: 13.2%
Graduate or professional degree: 4.7%
Unemployed: 3.5%
Mean travel time to work: 19.3 minutes

For population 15 years and over in Mapleton city

Never married: 15.2%
Now married: 55.1%
Separated: 1.2%
Widowed: 23.5%
Divorced: 4.9%

1 residents are foreign born

This city:	0.1%
Iowa:	3.1%

According to our research there were 2 registered sex offenders living in Mapleton, Iowa in early 2007.
The ratio of number of residents in Mapleton to the number of sex offenders is 613 to 1.
The number of registered sex offenders compared to the number of residents in this city is near the state average.

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

Mapleton:	0.9% ($511)
Iowa:	1.3% ($1,077)

Nearest city with pop. 50,000+: Sioux City, IA (47.5 miles , pop. 85,013).

Nearest city with pop. 200,000+: Omaha, NE (64.3 miles , pop. 390,007).

Nearest city with pop. 1,000,000+: Chicago, IL (557.8 miles , pop. 2,896,016).

Nearest cities: Danbury, IA (6.9 miles ), Ute, IA (9.8 miles ), Castana, IA (10.2 miles) , Smithland, IA (10.7 miles ), Oto, IA (10.9 miles) , Rodney, IA (11.4 miles) , Soldier, IA (12.4 miles ), Ricketts, IA (15.1 miles) .

Single-family new house construction building permits:

1996: 1 building, cost: $52,000
1997: 1 building, cost: $95,000
1998: 1 building, cost: $50,000
1999: 1 building, cost: $110,000
2000: 1 building, cost: $120,000
2001: 0 buildings
2002: 0 buildings
2003: 0 buildings
2004: 1 building, cost: $170,000
2005: 2 buildings, average cost: $182,500
2006: 1 building, cost: $180,000

Number of permits per 10,000 residents

Average cost (in 1000s)

Latitude: 42.16 N, Longitude: 95.79 W

167 people in nursing homes

Area code: 712

Population change in the 1990s: +82 (+6.1%).

Most common industries for males:

Construction (14%)
Educational services (9%)
Motor vehicle and parts dealers (5%)
Food (5%)
Public administration (5%)
Finance and insurance (5%)
Building material and garden equipment and supplies dealers (5%)

Most common industries for females:

Health care (23%)
Educational services (9%)
Accommodation and food services (7%)
Finance and insurance (6%)
Social assistance (4%)
Food (3%)
Broadcasting and telecommunications (3%)

Most common occupations for males

Other sales and related workers including supervisors (11%)
Vehicle and mobile equipment mechanics, installers, and repairers (6%)
Driver/sales workers and truck drivers (5%)
Retail sales workers except cashiers (5%)
Electrical equipment mechanics and other installation, maintenance, and repair occupations including supervisors (4%)
Top executives (4%)
Other management occupations except farmers and farm managers (4%)

Most common occupations for females

Building and grounds cleaning and maintenance occupations (9%)
Information and record clerks except customer service representatives (6%)
Other sales and related workers including supervisors (5%)
Cooks and food preparation workers (5%)
Nursing, psychiatric, and home health aides (5%)
Retail sales workers except cashiers (5%)
Secretaries and administrative assistants (5%)

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Average climate in Mapleton, Iowa

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Mapleton-area historical tornado activity is slightly below Iowa state average. It is 75% greater than the overall U.S. average.

On 7/28/1986, a category 4 (max. wind speeds 207-260 mph) tornado 26.1 miles away from the Mapleton city center injured 2 people and caused between $50,000,000 and $500,000,000 in damages.

On 7/26/1969, a category 3 (max. wind speeds 158-206 mph) tornado 17.4 miles away from the city center caused between $50,000 and $500,000 in damages.

Hospitals/medical centers near Mapleton:

BURGESS HEALTH CENTER (about 25 miles; ONAWA, IA)
HORN MEMORIAL HOSPITAL (about 26 miles; IDA GROVE, IA)
CRAWFORD COUNTY MEMORIAL HOSPITAL (about 32 miles; DENISON, IA)

Airports certified for carrier operations nearest to Mapleton:

SIOUX GATEWAY/COL. BUD DAY FIELD (about 45 miles; SIOUX CITY, IA; ID: SUX)
EPPLEY AIRFIELD (about 60 miles; OMAHA, NE; ID: OMA)
LINCOLN MUNI (about 113 miles; LINCOLN, NE; ID: LNK)

Other public-use airports nearest to Mapleton:

JAMES G. WHITING MEML FIELD (about 1 miles; MAPLETON, IA; ID: MEY)
ONAWA MUNI (about 25 miles; ONAWA, IA; ID: K36)
IDA GROVE MUNI (about 27 miles; IDA GROVE, IA; ID: IDG)

Colleges/universities with over 2000 students nearest to Mapleton:

WESTERN IOWA TECH COMMUNITY COLLEGE (about 40 miles; SIOUX CITY, IA; Full-time enrollment: 2,639)
BUENA VISTA UNIVERSITY (about 58 miles; STORM LAKE, IA; FT enrollment: 2,524)
METROPOLITAN COMMUNITY COLLEGE AREA (about 61 miles; OMAHA, NE; FT enrollment: 6,175)
IOWA WESTERN COMMUNITY COLLEGE (about 62 miles; COUNCIL BLUFFS, IA; FT enrollment: 2,840)
UNIVERSITY OF NEBRASKA AT OMAHA (about 66 miles; OMAHA, NE; FT enrollment: 10,150)
CREIGHTON UNIVERSITY (about 66 miles; OMAHA, NE; FT enrollment: 5,806)
UNIVERSITY OF NEBRASKA MEDICAL CENTER (about 66 miles; OMAHA, NE; FT enrollment: 2,448)

Public high school in Mapleton:

MAPLE VALLEY-ANTHON OTO HIGH SCHOOL (Students: 294; Location: 410 S 6TH; Grades: 09 - 12)

Public elementary/middle school in Mapleton:

MAPLETON ELEMENTARY SCHOOL (Students: 38; Location: 410 S 6TH; Grades: PK - KG)

Library in Mapleton:

FISHER-WHITING MEMORIAL LIBRARY (Operating income: $52,468; Location: 609 COURTRIGHT; 16,937 books; 314 audio materials; 568 video materials; 41 serial subscriptions)

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Notable locations in Mapleton: Mapleton Grain Company Elevator (A), Willow Vale Golf Club (B), Mapleton Public Library (C), Mapleton Police Department (D), Mapleton Fire Department (E), Mapleton Community Center (F), Mapleton City Hall (G). Display/hide their locations on the map

Churches in Mapleton include: Faith Bible Church (A), Saint Peter's United Church (B), Saint Matthew Lutheran Church (C), Saint Mary's Catholic Church (D), Saint John's United Methodist Church (E). Display/hide their locations on the map

Cemeteries: Mount Hope Cemetery (1), Saint Marys Cemetery (2). Display/hide their locations on the map

Post office: Mapleton Post Office (A). Display/hide its location on the map

Drinking water stations with addresses in Mapleton and their reported violations in the past:

CASTANA MUNICIPAL WATER SUPPLY (Address: 311 S 7TH, Population served: 178, Groundwater):

Past health violations:

MCL, Monthly (TCR) - In NOV-2002, Contaminant: Coliform. Follow-up actions: St Violation/Reminder Notice (NOV-12-2002), St Formal NOV issued (NOV-18-2002), St Public Notif requested (NOV-18-2002), St Public Notif received (NOV-25-2002), St Compliance achieved (MAY-31-2003)

MCL, Monthly (TCR) - In JAN-1997, Contaminant: Coliform. Follow-up actions: St Public Notif requested (JAN-28-1997), St Formal NOV issued (JAN-28-1997), St Public Notif received (FEB-12-1997), St Compliance achieved (JUL-08-1997)

Past monitoring violations:

One routine major monitoring violation

4 minor monitoring violations

3 regular monitoring violations

Average household size:

This city:	2.1 people
Iowa:	2.5 people

Percentage of family households:

This city:	59.6%
Whole state:	67.0%

Percentage of households with unmarried partners:

This city:	3.8%
Whole state:	4.9%

Likely homosexual households (counted as self-reported same-sex unmarried-partner households)

Lesbian couples: 0.5% of all households
Gay men: 0.2% of all households

Residents with income below the poverty level in 1999:

This city:	11.2%
Whole state:	9.1%

Residents with income below 50% of the poverty level in 1999:

This city:	4.8%
Whole state:	3.8%

Mapleton compared to Iowa state average:

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Median house value below state average.
Black race population percentage significantly below state average.
Median age significantly above state average.
Foreign-born population percentage significantly below state average.
Renting percentage below state average.
Institutionalized population percentage significantly above state average.
Number of college students below state average.
Percentage of population with a bachelor's degree or higher below state average.

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Banks with branches in Mapleton (2007 data):

Valley Bank & Trust: at 401 Main Street, branch established on 1878-10-03. Info updated 2006-10-05: Bank assets: $53.3 mil, Deposits: $42.9 mil, local headquarters, positive income, Agricultural Specialization, 2 total offices, Holding Company: Beulah Bancorporation, Inc.
First State Bank of Mapleton: First State Bank Of Mapleton at 402 Main Street, branch established on 1889-01-01. Info updated 2006-11-03: Bank assets: $32.5 mil, Deposits: $27.2 mil, local headquarters, positive income, Agricultural Specialization, 1 total offices, Holding Company: Security National Corporation
First State Bank: Mapleton Branch at 414 Main Street, branch established on 2006-04-03. Info updated 2006-11-03: Bank assets: $89.0 mil, Deposits: $77.9 mil, headquarters in Ida Grove, IA, positive income, Agricultural Specialization, 4 total offices, Holding Company: First State Bancshares, Inc.

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Local government employment and payroll (March 2002)
Function	Full-time employees	Monthly full-time payroll	Average yearly full-time wage	Part-time employees	Monthly part-time payroll
Water Supply	1	$3,162	$37,944	0	$0
Electric Power	3	$10,319	$41,276	0	$0
Sewerage	1	$2,818	$33,816	0	$0
Streets and Highways	1	$2,460	$29,520	0	$0
Other Government Administration	2	$4,711	$28,266	0	$0
Police Protection - Officers	3	$8,391	$33,564	1	$708
Totals for Government	11	$31,862	$34,759	1	$708

Mapleton government finances in 2002:

Charges - Air Transportation: $16,000
Charges - All Other: $201,000
Sewerage: $109,000

Solid Waste Management: $99,000

Parks & Recreation: $26,000
Construction - Fire Protection: $35,000
Current Operations - Electric Utilities: $736,000
General - Other: $194,000

Water Utilities: $189,000

Police Protection: $162,000

Regular Highways: $137,000

Parks & Recreation: $103,000

Sewerage: $85,000

Solid Waste Management: $79,000

Libraries: $54,000

Health Services - Other: $52,000

Fire Protection: $26,000

Financial Administration: $21,000

General Public Buildings: $15,000

Air Transportation: $8,000

Central Staff Services: $5,000
Federal Intergovernmental - All Other: $39,000
General - Interest on Debt: $29,000
Local Intergovernmental - General Support: $27,000
All Other: $23,000
Long Term Debt Beginning Outstanding - Water Utilities: $58,000
Long Term Debt Beginning Outstanding, NEC: $532,000
Long Term Debt Outstanding - Full Faith & Credit - Other, NEC: $334,000
Full Faith & Credit - Water Utilities: $31,000
Long Term Debt Retired Unspecified - Other, NEC: $198,000
Water Utilities: $27,000
Miscellaneous - General Revenue, NEC: $111,000
Interest Earnings: $40,000
Other Capital Outlay - Electric Utilities: $88,000
Regular Highways: $26,000

Fire Protection: $7,000

Police Protection: $3,000

Libraries: $2,000

General - Other: $2,000
Other Funds - Cash & Deposits: $1,209,000
Revenue - Electric Utilities: $736,000
Water Utilities: $209,000
Sinking Fund - Cash & Deposits: $9,000
State Intergovernmental - Highways: $112,000
General Support: $31,000

All Other: $6,000
Tax - Property: $399,000
Total General Sales: $68,000

NEC: $1,000
Total Salaries & Wages: $382,000
Water Utilities - Interest on Debt: $3,000

4.75% of this county's 2006 resident taxpayers lived in other counties in 2005 ($30,878 average adjusted gross income)

Here:	4.75%
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 Woodbury County, IA	1.22% ($31,523 average AGI)
from Harrison County, IA	0.47% ($30,235)
from Douglas County, NE	0.30% ($26,818)

5.85% of this county's 2005 resident taxpayers moved to other counties in 2006 ($31,327 average adjusted gross income)

Here:	5.85%
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 Woodbury County, IA	1.86% ($24,676 average AGI)
to Douglas County, NE	0.36% ($41,077)
to Harrison County, IA	0.30% ($24,818)

Strongest AM radio stations in Mapleton:

KFAB (1110 AM; 50 kW; OMAHA, NE; Owner: CAPSTAR TX LIMITED PARTNERSHIP)
KKAR (1290 AM; 50 kW; OMAHA, NE; Owner: WAITT RADIO, INC.)
KOIL (1020 AM; 50 kW; PLATTSMOUTH, NE; Owner: WAITT RADIO, INC.)
KYDZ (1180 AM; 25 kW; BELLEVUE, NE; Owner: WAITT RADIO, INC.)
KOMJ (590 AM; 5 kW; OMAHA, NE; Owner: JOURNAL BROADCAST CORPORATION)
KSCJ (1360 AM; 5 kW; SIOUX CITY, IA; Owner: KSUX/KSCJ RADIO BROADCASTING CO)
WHO (1040 AM; 50 kW; DES MOINES, IA; Owner: CITICASTERS LICENSES, L.P.)
KWSL (1470 AM; 5 kW; SIOUX CITY, IA; Owner: CLEVELAND RADIO LICENSES, LLC)
KLNG (1560 AM; daytime; 10 kW; COUNCIL BLUFFS, IA)
KOZN (1620 AM; 10 kW; BELLEVUE, NE; Owner: WAITT RADIO, INC.)
WHB (810 AM; 50 kW; KANSAS CITY, MO; Owner: UNION BROADCASTING, INC.)
KTIC (840 AM; daytime; 5 kW; WEST POINT, NE; Owner: WEST POINT BROADCASTING, INC.)
KXRB (1000 AM; 10 kW; SIOUX FALLS, SD)

Strongest FM radio stations in Mapleton:

KILV (107.5 FM; CASTANA, IA; Owner: EDUCATIONAL MEDIA FOUNDATION)
KZSR (102.3 FM; ONAWA, IA; Owner: WMMP, LLC)
KKIA (92.9 FM; IDA GROVE, IA; Owner: JIM DANDY BROADCASTING, INC.)
KWIT (90.3 FM; SIOUX CITY, IA; Owner: WESTERN IOWA TECH COMM. COLLEGE)
KGLI (95.5 FM; SIOUX CITY, IA; Owner: CLEVELAND RADIO LICENSES, LLC)
KKMA (99.5 FM; LE MARS, IA; Owner: POWELL BROADCASTING COMPANY, INC.)

TV broadcast stations around Mapleton:

KMEG (Channel 14; SIOUX CITY, IA; Owner: WAITT BROADCASTING, INC.)
KPTH (Channel 44; SIOUX CITY, IA; Owner: PAPPAS TELECASTING OF SIOUX CITY)
KTIV (Channel 4; SIOUX CITY, IA; Owner: KTIV TELEVISION, INC.)
KCAU-TV (Channel 9; SIOUX CITY, IA; Owner: CITADEL COMMUNICATIONS CO.LTD.)
KSIN-TV (Channel 27; SIOUX CITY, IA; Owner: IOWA PUBLIC BROADCASTING BOARD)

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