Maquoketa, Iowa

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Population in July 2008: 5,908. Population change since 2000: -3.3%

Males: 2,762	(46.8%)
Females: 3,146	(53.2%)

Median resident age:	39.7 years
Iowa median age:	36.6 years

Zip codes: 52060.

Estimated median household income in 2008: $33,857 (it was $28,984 in 2000)

Maquoketa:	$33,857
Iowa:	$48,980

Estimated per capita income in 2008: $19,975

Estimated median house or condo value in 2008: $93,885 (it was $65,400 in 2000)

Maquoketa:	$93,885
Iowa:	$120,700

Mean prices in 2008: All housing units: $98,722; Detached houses: $109,899; Townhouses or other attached units: $50,906; In 5-or-more-unit structures: $44,535; Mobile homes: $18,840
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Races in Maquoketa:

White Non-Hispanic (97.5%)
Hispanic (1.0%)
Two or more races (0.7%)
American Indian (0.5%)

Dec. 2009 cost of living index in Maquoketa: 77.0 (low, U.S. average is 100)

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Ancestries: German (37.5%), English (12.1%), Irish (12.1%), United States (7.2%), Norwegian (2.4%), French (2.2%).

Current Local Time: CST time zone

Incorporated on 01/27/1857

Elevation: 704 feet

Land area: 3.45 square miles.

Population density: 1714 people per square mile

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For population 25 years and over in Maquoketa

High school or higher: 80.8%
Bachelor's degree or higher: 14.5%
Graduate or professional degree: 4.2%
Unemployed: 4.6%
Mean travel time to work: 17.3 minutes

For population 15 years and over in Maquoketa city

Never married: 25.1%
Now married: 50.0%
Separated: 1.0%
Widowed: 11.8%
Divorced: 12.1%

38 residents are foreign born

This city:	0.6%
Iowa:	3.1%

According to our research there were 3 registered sex offenders living in Maquoketa, Iowa in May 2009.
The ratio of number of residents in Maquoketa to the number of sex offenders is 1969 to 1.
The number of registered sex offenders compared to the number of residents in this city is a lot smaller than the state average.

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

Maquoketa:	1.4% ($924)
Iowa:	1.3% ($1,077)

Nearest city with pop. 50,000+: Dubuque, IA (30.3 miles , pop. 57,686).

Nearest city with pop. 200,000+: Madison, WI (95.1 miles , pop. 208,054).

Nearest city with pop. 1,000,000+: Chicago, IL (154.4 miles , pop. 2,896,016).

Nearest cities: Delmar, IA (2.3 miles ), Andrew, IA (2.7 miles ), Baldwin, IA (3.0 miles) , Lost Nation, IA (3.2 miles ), Monmouth, IA (3.3 miles) , Welton, IA (3.3 miles) , Springbrook, IA (3.4 miles) , Spragueville, IA (3.5 miles) .

Single-family new house construction building permits:

1996: 13 buildings, average cost: $120,100
1997: 2 buildings, average cost: $97,500
1998: 3 buildings, average cost: $129,300
1999: 7 buildings, average cost: $137,600
2000: 14 buildings, average cost: $52,800
2001: 4 buildings, average cost: $107,900
2002: 9 buildings, average cost: $158,900
2003: 27 buildings, average cost: $123,600
2004: 24 buildings, average cost: $120,300
2005: 8 buildings, average cost: $128,100
2006: 2 buildings, average cost: $103,500
2007: 6 buildings, average cost: $115,700
2008: 2 buildings, average cost: $76,400

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Latitude: 42.07 N, Longitude: 90.67 W

Daytime population change due to commuting: +838 (+13.7%)
Workers who live and work in this city: 2,049 (69.2%)

Area code: 563

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Crime in Maquoketa by Year
Type	2001	2002	2003	2004	2005	2006	2007	2008
Murders	0	0	0	0	0	0	0	0
per 100,000	0.0	0.0	0.0	0.0	0.0	0.0	0.0	0.0
Rapes	1	2	5	3	7	2	2	3
per 100,000	16.4	32.6	81.9	49.4	115.3	32.9	33.3	50.9
Robberies	0	0	1	1	1	0	0	2
per 100,000	0.0	0.0	16.4	16.5	16.5	0.0	0.0	34.0
Assaults	6	6	1	6	2	15	10	6
per 100,000	98.3	97.8	16.4	98.8	32.9	246.5	166.5	101.9
Burglaries	68	40	50	49	53	76	49	46
per 100,000	1113.8	652.1	819.4	806.6	872.9	1248.8	815.9	780.9
Thefts	215	188	180	158	125	113	82	107
per 100,000	3521.7	3064.9	2949.9	2600.8	2058.6	1856.7	1365.3	1816.3
Auto thefts	23	19	17	16	11	14	5	9
per 100,000	376.7	309.7	278.6	263.4	181.2	230.0	83.3	152.8
Arson	1	1	4	3	0	2	0	2
per 100,000	16.4	16.3	65.6	49.4	0.0	32.9	0.0	34.0
City-data.com crime index (higher means more crime, U.S. average = 320.9)	281.7	238.7	271.4	245.8	261.7	255.7	178.3	210.8

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Full-time Law Enforcement Employees in 2006: 17 (11 officers).

Officers per 1,000 residents here:	1.86
US city average:	3.00

Historical population

Historical housing units

Population change in the 1990s: -111 (-1.8%).

Most common industries for males (%):

Construction (18%)
Educational services (6%)
Metal and metal products (6%)
Transportation equipment (5%)
Public administration (4%)
Truck transportation (4%)
Food and beverage stores (4%)

Most common industries for females (%):

Educational services (18%)
Health care (11%)
Finance and insurance (8%)
Textile mills and textile products (7%)
Social assistance (6%)
Accommodation and food services (6%)
Food and beverage stores (4%)

Most common occupations for males (%)

Metal workers and plastic workers (7%)
Other production occupations including supervisors (6%)
Driver/sales workers and truck drivers (5%)
Construction laborers (4%)
Construction trades workers except carpenters, electricians, painters, plumbers, and construction laborers (4%)
Other sales and related workers including supervisors (4%)
Electrical equipment mechanics and other installation, maintenance, and repair occupations including supervisors (3%)

Most common occupations for females (%)

Preschool, kindergarten, elementary and middle school teachers (8%)
Secretaries and administrative assistants (5%)
Other sales and related workers including supervisors (5%)
Nursing, psychiatric, and home health aides (4%)
Child care workers (4%)
Cashiers (4%)
Other teachers and instructors, education, training, and library occupations (4%)

Average climate in Maquoketa, Iowa

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Maquoketa-area historical tornado activity is slightly above Iowa state average. It is 149% greater than the overall U.S. average.

On 4/11/1965, a category 4 (max. wind speeds 207-260 mph) tornado 20.2 miles away from the Maquoketa city center killed one person and injured 3 people and caused between $500,000 and $5,000,000 in damages.

On 3/13/1990, a category 4 tornado 32.7 miles away from the city center caused between $5,000,000 and $50,000,000 in damages.

Maquoketa-area historical earthquake activity is significantly above Iowa state average. It is 99% smaller than the overall U.S. average.

On 9/2/1999 at 16:17:29, a magnitude 3.5 (3.5 LG, Depth: 3.1 mi, Class: Light, Intensity: II - III) earthquake occurred 67.9 miles away from Maquoketa center
Magnitude types: regional Lg-wave magnitude (LG)

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Birthplace of: Sage Rosenfels - 2005 NFL player (Miami Dolphins, born: Mar 6, 1978), George H. Ryan.

Hospital/medical center in Maquoketa:

JACKSON COUNTY PUBLIC HOSPITAL (700 WEST GROVE STREET)

Other hospitals/medical centers near Maquoketa:

DEWITT COMMUNITY HOSPITAL (about 17 miles; DEWITT, IA)
GALENA-STAUSS HOSPITAL (about 27 miles; GALENA, IL)
MERCY MEDICAL CENTER - CLINTON (about 28 miles; CLINTON, IA)

Political contributions by individuals in Maquoketa, IA

Airports located in Maquoketa:

Maquoketa Municipal Airport (Runways: 1, Itinerant Ops: 1,772, Local Ops: 1,478)

Local government website: WWW.MAQUOKETAIA.COM

Colleges/universities with over 2000 students nearest to Maquoketa:

SAINT AMBROSE UNIVERSITY (about 37 miles; DAVENPORT, IA; Full-time enrollment: 2,310)
EASTERN IOWA COMMUNITY COLLEGE DISTRICT (about 38 miles; DAVENPORT, IA; FT enrollment: 4,180)
BLACK HAWK COLLEGE (about 38 miles; MOLINE, IL; FT enrollment: 3,891)
AUGUSTANA COLLEGE (about 40 miles; ROCK ISLAND, IL; FT enrollment: 2,220)
UNIVERSITY OF WISCONSIN-PLATTEVILLE (about 48 miles; PLATTEVILLE, WI; FT enrollment: 5,045)
UNIVERSITY OF IOWA (about 52 miles; IOWA CITY, IA; FT enrollment: 24,766)
KIRKWOOD COMMUNITY COLLEGE (about 59 miles; CEDAR RAPIDS, IA; FT enrollment: 7,991)

Public high schools in Maquoketa:

Maquoketa Community High School (Location: 600 Washington; Grades: 9-12)
Maquoketa Alternative Classroom (Location: 600 Washington; Grades: 9-12)

Public elementary/middle schools in Maquoketa:

Sacred Heart Elementary School (Students: 27; Location: 806 Eddy Street; Grades: PK-6)
Cardinal Elementary School (Location: 1003 Pershing Road; Grades: PK-2)
Maquoketa Middle School (Location: 200 East Locust Street; Grades: 6-8)
Briggs Elementary School (Location: 400 W Quarry St; Grades: 3-5)

Private elementary/middle school in Maquoketa:

SACRED HEART ELEMENTARY SCHOOL (Students: 155; Location: 806 EDDY STREET; Grades: PK - 6)

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Library in Maquoketa:

MAQUOKETA PUBLIC LIBRARY (Operating income: $163,746; Location: 126 S SECOND ST.; 34,215 books; 1,033 audio materials; 694 video materials; 91 serial subscriptions)

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Notable locations in Maquoketa: Jackson County Fairgrounds (A), Maquoketa Country Club (B), Sacred Heart Convent (C), Maquoketa Public Library (D), Maquoketa Police Department (E), Maquoketa City Hall (F), Jackson County Courthouse (G), Jackson County Historical Society Museum (H), Jackson County Sheriffs Office (I). Display/hide their locations on the map

Churches in Maquoketa include: Faith Community Church (A), Assembly of God Church (B), First Baptist Church (C), First Lutheran Church (D), Saint Marks Episcopal Church (E), United Church of Christ (F), Sacred Heart Parish (G), Reorganized Church of Jesus Christ of Latter Day Saints (H), United Pentecostal Church (I). Display/hide their locations on the map

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

Parks in Maquoketa include: Little Bear Park (1), Third Ward Park (2), Meadowbrook II Playground (3), Fifth Ward Park (4), First Ward Park (5), Horseshoe Pond County Park (6), Bi-Centennial Park (7), Crawford Park (8), City Ball Park (9). Display/hide their locations on the map

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

Tourist attraction: Historical Society (Cultural Attractions- Events- & Facilities; Fairgrounds).

Hotels: Comfort Inn Maquoketa (1910 Nairn Drive), Super 8 Motel (1019 West Platt Street), Decker Hotel and Restaurant (128 North Main Street), Squiers Manor (418 West Pleasant Street).

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

OBIES LLC (Address: 408 CYNTHIA DR, Population served: 64, Groundwater):

Past health violations:

MCL, Acute (TCR) - In JUL-1998, Contaminant: Coliform. Follow-up actions: St Public Notif requested (JUL-17-1998), St Formal NOV issued (JUL-17-1998), St AO (w/o penalty) issued (JUL-27-1998), St Public Notif received (JUL-30-1998), St Compliance achieved (2 times from JUN-08-1999 to JAN-04-2000)

Past monitoring violations:

2 routine major monitoring violations

One minor monitoring violation

MAQUOKETA CAVES STATE PARK #3 (Address: 10970 98TH ST, Population served: 40, Groundwater):

Past monitoring violations:

Monitoring, Repeat Major (TCR) - Between JUL-01-2002 and AUG-02-2002, Contaminant: Coliform (TCR). Follow-up actions: St Formal NOV issued (AUG-22-2002), St Public Notif requested (AUG-22-2002), St Compliance achieved (OCT-07-2002)

Monitoring, Repeat Major (TCR) - Between JUN-01-2002 and JUL-09-2002, Contaminant: Coliform (TCR). Follow-up actions: St Compliance achieved (JUL-15-2002), St Formal NOV issued (JUL-18-2002), St Public Notif requested (JUL-18-2002), St Public Notif received (AUG-05-2002)

Monitoring, Check/Repeat/Confirmation - Between JUL-1999 and AUG-1999, Contaminant: Nitrite. Follow-up actions: St Formal NOV issued (SEP-29-1999), St Public Notif requested (SEP-29-1999), St Compliance achieved (2 times from OCT-18-1999 to NOV-12-1999)

2 routine major monitoring violations

4 minor monitoring violations

3 regular monitoring violations

Drinking water stations with addresses in Maquoketa that have no violations reported:

SPRUCE CREEK PARK # 5 (Population served: 43, Primary Water Source Type: Groundwater)

Average household size:

This city:	2.3 people
Iowa:	2.5 people

Percentage of family households:

This city:	61.2%
Whole state:	67.0%

Percentage of households with unmarried partners:

This city:	5.9%
Whole state:	4.9%

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

Lesbian couples: 0.0% of all households
Gay men: 0.1% of all households

Residents with income below the poverty level in 2008:

This city:	12.3%
Whole state:	9.1%

Residents with income below 50% of the poverty level in 2008:

This city:	3.5%
Whole state:	3.8%

Detailed information about poverty and poor residents in Maquoketa, IA

People in group quarters in Maquoketa

169 people in nursing homes
18 people in homes for the mentally retarded
5 people in local jails and other confinement facilities (including police lockups)

Maquoketa compared to Iowa state average:

Maquoketa, Iowa environmental map by EPA

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Black race population percentage significantly below state average.
Foreign-born population percentage significantly below state average.
Institutionalized population percentage 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 Maquoketa (2009 data):

Maquoketa State Bank: Westside Office at 112 Mckinsey Dr, branch established on 1980-03-31; at 203 North Main Street, branch established on 1958-09-02. Info updated 2006-11-03: Bank assets: $277.9 mil, Deposits: $209.5 mil, local headquarters, positive income, Agricultural Specialization, 4 total offices, Holding Company: Ohnward Bancshares, Inc.
U.S. Bank National Association: Maquoketa Branch at 120 South Main Street, branch established on 1903-01-01; West Platt Branch at 1100 West Platt Street, branch established on 1962-09-10. Info updated 2008-11-25: Bank assets: $261,775.6 mil, Deposits: $171,980.0 mil, headquarters in Cincinnati, OH, positive income, Commercial Lending Specialization, 2849 total offices, Holding Company: U.S. Bancorp
Iowa Bank: Maquoketa Branch at 18298 Highway 64, branch established on 2002-09-30. Info updated 2006-11-03: Bank assets: $49.6 mil, Deposits: $42.1 mil, headquarters in Bellevue, IA, positive income, Agricultural Specialization, 3 total offices, Holding Company: Fidelity Company

Fire-safe hotels and motels in Maquoketa, Iowa

Key Motel, 119 Mckinsey Ave, Maquoketa, IA 52060, Phone: (563) 652-5131
Squires Manor Bed & Breakfast, 418 W Pleasant St, Maquoketa, IA 52060, Phone: (563) 652-6961, Fax: (563) 652-5995
Comfort Inn, 1910 Nairn St, Maquoketa, IA 52050, Phone: (563) 652-0222, Fax: (563) 652-0111
Super 8 Motel, 1019 W Platt St, Maquoketa, IA 52060, Phone: (563) 652-6888, Fax: (563) 652-6888

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Educational Attainment

School Enrollment by Level of School

Maquoketa mode of transportation to work chart

2004 Presidential Election results in Jackson County Iowa:

Most commonly used house heating fuel:
	Utility gas (81%) Electricity (11%) Fuel oil, kerosene, etc. (4%) Bottled, tank, or LP gas (2%) Wood (1%) No fuel used (1%)

Religion statistics for Maquoketa

Percentage of population affiliated with a religious congregations: 73.39%

Here		73.4%
USA		50.2%

Adherents

Breakdown of population affiliated with a religious congregations.

Name	Catholic Church	Evangelical Lutheran Church in America	United Methodist Church	United Church of Christ	Presbyterian Church (USA)
Adherents	58.5%	26.7%	6.2%	2.7%	2.5%
Congregations	29.4%	23.5%	14.7%	5.9%	8.8%

Name	American Baptist Churches in the USA	Episcopal Church	Old Order Amish	Friends (Quakers)	Other
Adherents	1.5%	0.5%	0.5%	0.4%	0.4%
Congregations	2.9%	2.9%	2.9%	2.9%	5.9%

Source: Jones, Dale E., et al. 2002. Congregations and Membership in the United States 2000. Nashville, TN: Glenmary Research Center.
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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
Financial Administration	1	$2,724	$32,688	0	$0
Other Government Administration	2	$9,820	$58,920	0	$0
Police Protection - Officers	11	$44,130	$48,142	0	$0
Police - Other	6	$16,512	$33,024	0	$0
Streets and Highways	5	$15,930	$38,232	0	$0
Airports	0	$0		1	$82
Parks and Recreation	1	$2,588	$31,056	1	$1,878
Water Supply	1	$2,328	$27,936	0	$0
Local Libraries	2	$5,610	$33,660	7	$3,946
Other and Unallocable	1	$2,706	$32,472	0	$0
Totals for Government	30	$102,348	$40,939	9	$5,906

4.72% of this county's 2006 resident taxpayers lived in other counties in 2005 ($34,089 average adjusted gross income)

Here:	4.72%
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 Dubuque County, IA	1.13% ($30,933 average AGI)
from Clinton County, IA	0.93% ($36,658)
from Scott County, IA	0.29% ($30,130)

5.25% of this county's 2005 resident taxpayers moved to other counties in 2006 ($33,287 average adjusted gross income)

Here:	5.25%
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 Dubuque County, IA	1.15% ($33,473 average AGI)
to Clinton County, IA	1.05% ($28,542)
to Scott County, IA	0.46% ($36,167)

Strongest AM radio stations in Maquoketa:

KMAQ (1320 AM; 1 kW; MAQUOKETA, IA; Owner: MAQUOKETA BROADCASTING CO.)
KXEL (1540 AM; 50 kW; WATERLOO, IA; Owner: KXEL BROADCASTING COMPANY, INC.)
KDTH (1370 AM; 5 kW; DUBUQUE, IA; Owner: RADIO DUBUQUE, INC.)
WSCR (670 AM; 50 kW; CHICAGO, IL; Owner: INFINITY BROADCASTING OPERATIONS, INC.)
WTMJ (620 AM; 50 kW; MILWAUKEE, WI; Owner: JOURNAL BROADCAST CORPORATION)
WMT (600 AM; 5 kW; CEDAR RAPIDS, IA; Owner: CITICASTERS LICENSES, L.P.)
WGN (720 AM; 50 kW; CHICAGO, IL; Owner: WGN CONTINENTAL BROADCASTING CO.)
WBBM (780 AM; 50 kW; CHICAGO, IL; Owner: INFINITY BROADCASTING OPERATIONS, INC.)
WOC (1420 AM; 5 kW; DAVENPORT, IA; Owner: CITICASTERS LICENSES, L.P.)
WMVP (1000 AM; 50 kW; CHICAGO, IL; Owner: ABC, INC.)
WLS (890 AM; 50 kW; CHICAGO, IL; Owner: WLS, INC.)
WHO (1040 AM; 50 kW; DES MOINES, IA; Owner: CITICASTERS LICENSES, L.P.)
WKBF (1270 AM; 5 kW; ROCK ISLAND, IL; Owner: MERCURY BROADCASTING COMPANY, INC.)

Strongest FM radio stations in Maquoketa:

KMAQ-FM (95.1 FM; MAQUOKETA, IA; Owner: MAQUOKETA BROADCASTING COMPANY)
KATF (92.9 FM; DUBUQUE, IA; Owner: RADIO DUBUQUE, INC.)
KCQQ (106.5 FM; DAVENPORT, IA; Owner: CITICASTERS LICENSES, L.P.)
WLLR-FM (103.7 FM; DAVENPORT, IA; Owner: CITICASTERS LICENSES, L.P.)
WJOD (103.3 FM; ASBURY, IA; Owner: CUMULUS LICENSING CORP.)
KMXG (96.1 FM; CLINTON, IA; Owner: CITICASTERS LICENSES, L.P.)
WVIK (90.3 FM; ROCK ISLAND, IL; Owner: AUGUSTANA COLLEGE)
KSUI (91.7 FM; IOWA CITY, IA; Owner: THE UNIVERSITY OF IOWA)
KUUL (101.3 FM; EAST MOLINE, IL; Owner: CITICASTERS LICENSES, L.P.)
KBOB-FM (104.9 FM; GENESEO, IL; Owner: CUMULUS LICENSING CORP.)
WCCI (100.3 FM; SAVANNA, IL; Owner: CARROLL COUNTY COMMUNICATIONS, INC.)
KGRR (97.3 FM; EPWORTH, IA; Owner: RADIO DUBUQUE, INC.)
KZEG (94.7 FM; CLINTON, IA; Owner: WPW BROADCASTING, INC.)

TV broadcast stations around Maquoketa:

WHBF-TV (Channel 4; ROCK ISLAND, IL; Owner: CORONET COMMUNICATIONS COMPANY)
KWKB (Channel 20; IOWA CITY, IA; Owner: KM TELEVISION OF IOWA, L.L.C.)
KIIN (Channel 12; IOWA CITY, IA; Owner: IOWA PUBLIC BROADCASTING BOARD)
KFXB (Channel 40; DUBUQUE, IA; Owner: DUBUQUE TV LTD. PARTNERSHIP)
KFXA (Channel 28; CEDAR RAPIDS, IA; Owner: SECOND GENERATION OF IOWA, LTD.)
WBQD-LP (Channel 26; DAVENPORT, IA; Owner: FOUR SEASONS PEORIA, LLC)
K16EL (Channel 66; DAVENPORT, IA; Owner: THREE ANGELS BROADCASTING NETWORK)

Fatal accident statistics for 1975 - 2008 (per 100,000 population)

Maquoketa, Iowa:

Fatal accident count: 11
Vehicles involved in fatal accidents: 16
Fatal accidents caused by drunken drivers: 2
Fatalities: 13
Persons involved in fatal accidents: 21
Pedestrians involved in fatal accidents: 0

Iowa average:

Fatal accident count: 73
Vehicles involved in fatal accidents: 113
Fatal accidents caused by drunken drivers: 23
Fatalities: 80
Persons involved in fatal accidents: 186
Pedestrians involved in fatal accidents: 7

Aircraft: BEECH 35-B33 (Fixed wing single engine, Category: Land, Seats: 4, Weight: Up to 12,499 Pounds, Speed: 138 mph), Engine: CONT MOTOR I0-470 SERIES (260 HP) (Reciprocating)
N-Number: 1424G , Serial Number: CD-445, Year manufactured: 1961, Airworthiness Date: 01/04/1962
Registrant (Co-Owned): Michael L Nickeson, 7373 Caves Rd, Maquoketa, IA 52060, Other Owners: Teresa L Nickeson
Aircraft: BELLANCA 7ECA (Fixed wing single engine, Category: Land, Seats: 3, Weight: Up to 12,499 Pounds, Speed: 90 mph), Engine: LYCOMING 0-235 SERIES (115 HP) (Reciprocating)
N-Number: 5026S , Serial Number: 1326-79, Year manufactured: 1979, Airworthiness Date: 09/21/1979
Registrant (Individual): Jerry D Schwenker, 17426 85th St, Maquoketa, IA 52060
Aircraft: PIPER PA-28-160 (Fixed wing single engine, Category: Land, Seats: 4, Weight: Up to 12,499 Pounds, Speed: 107 mph), Engine: LYCOMING 0-320 SERIES (180 HP) (Reciprocating)
N-Number: 5122W , Serial Number: 28-148, Year manufactured: 1961, Airworthiness Date: 10/31/1961
Registrant (Individual): Paul D Hahle, 114 S Prospect St, Maquoketa, IA 52060
Aircraft: PIPER J3C-65 (Fixed wing single engine, Category: Land, Seats: 2, Weight: Up to 12,499 Pounds, Speed: 67 mph), Engine: CONT MOTOR A&C65 SERIES (65 HP) (Reciprocating)
N-Number: 5956V , Serial Number: 9369, Year manufactured: 1954, Airworthiness Date: 10/07/1965
Registrant (Individual): Jerry D Schwenker, 17426 85th Ave, Maquoketa, IA 52060
Aircraft: NEWMANN EDWARD W CHALLENGER II (Fixed wing single engine, Category: Land, Seats: 2, Weight: Up to 12,499 Pounds), Engine: BOMBARDIER ROTAX (ALL) (Reciprocating)
N-Number: 61328 , Serial Number: CH20190W05103, Year manufactured: 1997, Airworthiness Date: 04/04/1998
Registrant (Individual): Dennis V Kremer, 1984 110th St, Maquoketa, IA 52060
Deregistered: Cancel Date: 03/11/1994, Exported to: India
Aircraft: PIPER PA-28-180 (Fixed wing single engine, Category: Land, Seats: 4, Weight: Up to 12,499 Pounds, Speed: 107 mph), Engine: LYCOMING O&VO-360 SER (180 HP) (Reciprocating)
N-Number: 9027J , Serial Number: 28-2989, Year manufactured: 1965, Airworthiness Date: 01/19/1966
Registrant (Corporation): Timber City Flyers, 7373 Caves Rd, Maquoketa, IA 52060
Aircraft: PIPER PA-28-180 (Fixed wing single engine, Category: Land, Seats: 4, Weight: Up to 12,499 Pounds, Speed: 107 mph), Engine: LYCOMING O&VO-360 SER (180 HP) (Reciprocating)
N-Number: 9035J , Serial Number: 28-3065, Year manufactured: 1966, Airworthiness Date: 02/07/1966
Registrant (Corporation): Sdjr-LLC, 304 Rosemere Ln, Maquoketa, IA 52060

2006 National Fire Incident Reporting System Incidents:

Fire: 6

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