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Marshall County

Population in 2011: 27,590. Population change since 2000: +6.1%
 

Males: 13,748  (49.8%)
Females: 13,842  (50.2%)

Median resident age:  37.3 years
Iowa median age:  42.7 years

Zip codes: 50158.

Estimated median household income in 2009: $41,367 (it was $35,688 in 2000)
Marshalltown:

$41,367
Iowa:

$48,044
Estimated per capita income in 2009: $22,204

Marshalltown city income, earnings, and wages data

Estimated median house or condo value in 2009: $97,347 (it was $66,800 in 2000)
Marshalltown:

$97,347
Iowa:

$122,000
Mean prices in 2009: All housing units: $105,436; Detached houses: $108,702; Townhouses or other attached units: $149,243; In 2-unit structures: $79,985; In 3-to-4-unit structures: $103,668; In 5-or-more-unit structures: $114,314; Mobile homes: $29,281

Median gross rent in 2009: $568.

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  • White alone - 19,360 (70.3%)
  • Hispanic - 6,632 (24.1%)
  • Black alone - 568 (2.1%)
  • Asian alone - 457 (1.7%)
  • Two or more races - 398 (1.4%)
  • American Indian alone - 79 (0.3%)
  • Native Hawaiian and Other Pacific Islander alone - 34 (0.1%)
  • Other race alone - 24 (0.09%)

Races in Marshalltown detailed stats: ancestries, foreign born residents, place of birth


Mar. 2012 cost of living index in Marshalltown: 80.1 (low, U.S. average is 100)

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Ancestries: German (28.3%), English (11.9%), Irish (9.7%), United States (7.1%), Norwegian (6.8%), Dutch (2.6%).

Current Local Time: CST time zone

Incorporated on 03/5/1923

Elevation: 938 feet

Land area: 18.0 square miles.

Population density: 1530 people per square mile 
 
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For population 25 years and over in Marshalltown:

  • High school or higher: 79.0%
  • Bachelor's degree or higher: 18.0%
  • Graduate or professional degree: 5.5%
  • Unemployed: 5.3%
  • Mean travel time to work (commute): 14.4 minutes

For population 15 years and over in Marshalltown city:

  • Never married: 22.6%
  • Now married: 57.6%
  • Separated: 1.6%
  • Widowed: 8.1%
  • Divorced: 10.1%

2,387 residents are foreign born (7.6% Latin America).

This city:  9.2%
Iowa:  3.1%



According to our research of Iowa and other state lists there were 66 registered sex offenders living in Marshalltown, Iowa as of December 21, 2012.
The ratio of number of residents in Marshalltown to the number of sex offenders is 389 to 1.


Median real estate property taxes paid for housing units with mortgages in 2009: $1,381 (1.4%)
Median real estate property taxes paid for housing units with no mortgage in 2009: $1,321 (1.5%)
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Nearest city with pop. 50,000+: Ames, IA (36.8 miles , pop. 50,731).

Nearest city with pop. 200,000+: Omaha, NE (169.0 miles , pop. 390,007).

Nearest city with pop. 1,000,000+: Chicago, IL (269.7 miles , pop. 2,896,016).

Nearest cities: Albion, IA (2.5 miles ), Haverhill, IA (2.7 miles) , Le Grand, IA (2.7 miles ), Ferguson, IA (2.8 miles) , Laurel, IA (3.3 miles ), Montour, IA (3.3 miles ), Liscomb, IA (3.4 miles ), Melbourne, IA (3.4 miles ).

Single-family new house construction building permits:

  • 1997: 29 buildings, average cost: $119,000
  • 1998: 23 buildings, average cost: $121,100
  • 1999: 20 buildings, average cost: $143,300
  • 2000: 11 buildings, average cost: $151,600
  • 2001: 31 buildings, average cost: $157,800
  • 2002: 29 buildings, average cost: $183,000
  • 2003: 64 buildings, average cost: $165,100
  • 2004: 25 buildings, average cost: $179,100
  • 2005: 24 buildings, average cost: $181,800
  • 2006: 28 buildings, average cost: $154,200
  • 2007: 31 buildings, average cost: $207,500
  • 2008: 18 buildings, average cost: $188,900
  • 2009: 6 buildings, average cost: $224,200
  • 2010: 4 buildings, average cost: $175,800
  • 2011: 10 buildings, average cost: $229,000

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Latitude: 42.04 N, Longitude: 92.91 W

Daytime population change due to commuting: +3,904 (+15.0%)
Workers who live and work in this city: 10,068 (84.5%)

Area code: 641

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Crime in Marshalltown by Year
Type 1999 2000 2001 2002 2003 2004 2005 2006 2007 2008 2009 2010 2011
Murders 1211001000000
per 100,000 4.07.63.83.80.00.03.80.00.00.00.00.00.0
Rapes 8577135112110
per 100,000 31.718.926.926.83.811.619.13.83.97.83.93.80.0
Robberies 6114891549810639
per 100,000 23.841.615.430.634.457.815.334.530.838.823.211.532.5
Assaults 19721020720318215517219482145119103137
per 100,000 779.8793.8796.7777.7695.5597.3657.4742.9315.9562.2460.7395.5494.7
Burglaries 208249223356329266177225248258318293250
per 100,000 823.4941.2858.31363.91257.31025.0676.6861.6955.41000.31231.01125.1902.7
Thefts 892779963993985875847816811700867718685
per 100,000 3531.02944.53706.63804.33764.33371.73237.53124.63124.32714.03356.22757.22473.3
Auto thefts 44566957855273587358715037
per 100,000 174.2211.7265.6218.4324.8200.4279.0222.1281.2224.9274.8192.0133.6
Arson 11414156213431144
per 100,000 43.515.153.957.522.97.73.811.515.411.642.615.414.4
City-data.com crime index (higher means more crime, U.S. average = 319.1) 413.5406.4427.3463.9421.5372.6362.0369.0293.0330.3348.3293.2284.5

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Crime in Marshalltown detailed stats: murders, rapes, robberies, assaults, burglaries, thefts, arson

Full-time law enforcement employees in 2011, including police officers: 59 (42 officers).
Officers per 1,000 residents here:

1.52
Iowa average:

1.70

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Marshalltown, Iowa accommodation, waste management, arts - Economy and Business Data

Unemployment in August 2012:
Here:

6.9%
Iowa:

5.3%

Unemployment by year (%)

Historical population

Historical housing units


Population change in the 1990s: +656 (+2.6%).

Most common industries in 2005-2009 (%)
Males Females
  • Manufacturing (38%)
  • Construction (11%)
  • Retail trade (8%)
  • Accommodation and food services (5%)
  • Transportation and warehousing (5%)
  • Health care and social assistance (4%)
  • Educational services (4%)
  • Health care and social assistance (27%)
  • Manufacturing (15%)
  • Retail trade (14%)
  • Educational services (10%)
  • Accommodation and food services (7%)
  • Arts, entertainment, and recreation (4%)
  • Professional, scientific, and technical services (4%)
Most common occupations (%)
Males Females
  • Other production occupations including supervisors (7%)
  • Food processing workers (6%)
  • Metal workers and plastic workers (5%)
  • Assemblers and fabricators (5%)
  • Electrical equipment mechanics and other installation, maintenance, and repair occupations including supervisors (4%)
  • Other sales and related workers including supervisors (4%)
  • Building and grounds cleaning and maintenance occupations (4%)
  • Preschool, kindergarten, elementary and middle school teachers (6%)
  • Other office and administrative support workers including supervisors (5%)
  • Nursing, psychiatric, and home health aides (5%)
  • Cashiers (5%)
  • Secretaries and administrative assistants (5%)
  • Other production occupations including supervisors (4%)
  • Registered nurses (4%)

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Tornado activity:

Marshalltown-area historical tornado activity is above Iowa state average. It is 222% greater than the overall U.S. average.

On 5/30/1989, a category F4 (max. wind speeds 207-260 mph) tornado 16.0 miles away from the Marshalltown city center injured 3 people and caused between $500,000 and $5,000,000 in damages.

On 5/25/2008, a category F5 (max. wind speeds 261-318 mph) tornado 35.2 miles away from the city center killed 9 people and injured 70 people and caused $100 million in damages.

Natural disasters:

The number of natural disasters in Marshall County (12) is near the US average (12).
Major Disasters (Presidential) Declared: 11
Emergencies Declared: 1

Causes of natural disasters: Floods: 7, Storms: 6, Floods: 3, Tornadoes: 2, Heavy Rain: 1, Hurricane: 1, Tornado: 1, Winter Storm: 1 (Note: Some incidents may be assigned to more than one category).
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Birthplace of: Cap Anson - Baseball player, Frank Hawks - Aviator, Frank Jack Fletcher - Navy Medal of Honor recipient, Larry McKibben - Politician, Maury Kent - Baseball player and coach, Jean Seberg - (1938-1979), actor, Mary Beth Hurt - Stage and film actress, Toby Huss - Actor, Julius Willigrod - Baseball player, Junius Henderson - Naturalist.


Hospital/medical center in Marshalltown:

  • MARSHALLTOWN MEDICAL & SURGICAL CENTER (Acute Care Hospitals, Voluntary non-profit - Private, provides emergency services, 3 SOUTH 4TH AVENUE)

Other hospitals/medical centers near Marshalltown:

  • GRUNDY COUNTY MEMORIAL HOSPITAL (Critical Access Hospitals, Voluntary non-profit - Other, provides emergency services, about 24 miles away; GRUNDY CENTER, IA)
  • GRINNELL REGIONAL MEDICAL CENTER (Acute Care Hospitals, Voluntary non-profit - Private, provides emergency services, about 24 miles away; GRINNELL, IA)
  • SKIFF MEDICAL CENTER (Acute Care Hospitals, Government - Local, provides emergency services, about 25 miles away; NEWTON, IA)

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Local government website: www.ci.marshalltown.ia.us

Colleges/Universities in Marshalltown:

  • Marshalltown Community College (Full-time enrollment: 1,149; Location: 3700 S Center St; Public; Website: www.iavalley.edu/mcc/)
  • Iowa School of Beauty (FT enrollment: 28; Location: 112 Nicholas Dr; Private, for-profit; Website: IOWASCHOOLOFBEAUTY.COM)

Colleges/universities with over 2000 students nearest to Marshalltown:

  • Iowa State University (about 38 miles; Ames, IA; Full-time enrollment: 24,738)
  • University of Northern Iowa (about 41 miles; Cedar Falls, IA; FT enrollment: 10,923)
  • Hawkeye Community College (about 41 miles; Waterloo, IA; FT enrollment: 3,189)
  • Des Moines Area Community College (about 41 miles; Ankeny, IA; FT enrollment: 8,947)
  • Drake University (about 49 miles; Des Moines, IA; FT enrollment: 4,382)
  • Kirkwood Community College (about 66 miles; Cedar Rapids, IA; FT enrollment: 9,715)
  • Iowa Central Community College (about 73 miles; Fort Dodge, IA; FT enrollment: 3,064)

Public high school in Marshalltown:

Public elementary/middle schools in Marshalltown:

Private elementary/middle school in Marshalltown:

  • MARSHALLTOWN AREA CATHOLIC SCHOOL (Students: 253; Location: 10 W LINN ST; Grades: PK - 6)
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Library in Marshalltown:

  • MARSHALLTOWN PUBLIC LIBRARY (Operating income: $692,154; Location: 36 N CENTER ST; 80,146 books; 4,692 audio materials; 6,839 video materials; 6 local licensed databases; 25 state licensed databases; 236 print serial subscriptions)

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Notable locations in Marshalltown: Elmwood Country Club (A), Iowa Soldiers Home (B), Marshalltown Speedway (C), Marshalltown (D), Marshalltown Residential Center (E), Marshall County Sheriffs Office (F), Marshall County Courthouse (G), Marshalltown Fire Department (H), Marshalltown Colliseum (I), Marshalltown Public Library (J), Marshalltown City Hall (K), Marshalltown Police Department (L), Weatherbee School Museum (M), Marshall County Historical Museum (N). Display/hide their locations on the map

Churches in Marshalltown include: Wesleyan Church (A), First Presbyterian Church (B), First Church of the Nazarene (C), Center Street Baptist Church (D), Church of Christ (E), Redeemer Lutheran Church (F), Hillside Church of Christ (G), New Hope Christian Church (H), Word of Promise Church (I). Display/hide their locations on the map

Cemeteries: Soldier's Home Cemetery (1), Riverside Cemetery (2), Rose Hill Memorial Gardens Cemetery (3). Display/hide their locations on the map

Creeks: Anson Creek (A), Burnett Creek (B). Display/hide their locations on the map

Parks in Marshalltown include: Riverview Park (1), Anson Park (2), Tankersly Park (3), Legion Memorial Park (4), Site of First Log Cabin in Marshalltown Historical Marker (5), Morris Park (6), Optimist Park (7), Peterson Park (8), Timber Creek Park (9). Display/hide their locations on the map

Tourist attractions: Marshall County Historical Society (Museums; 202 East Church Street) (1), Sower Historical Homestead (Historical Places & Services; 201 West State Street) (2). Display/hide their approximate locations on the map

Hotels: Super 8 Motel (18 E Berle Rd) (1), Franklin Motel (1108 Iowa Avenue West) (2), Colonial Inn Motel (1001 Iowa Avenue West) (3), Comfort Inn Marshalltown (2613 S Center St) (4), AmericInn of Marshalltown (115 Iowa Avenue West) (5), 30 & 14 Budget Inn (Highway 30 At Exit 1) (6), Economy Inn Motel (Highway 30 & 14) (7), Executive Inn (2009 South Center Street) (8), Super 8 Marshalltown (18 East Berle Road) (9). Display/hide their approximate locations on the map

Courts: Correctional Services Department - State Parole- 2nd Judicial District- Adult Proba (26 South 1st Avenue) (1), Iowa State - Judicial Department- Juvenile Court Services (26 South 1st Avenue) (2), Iowa State - Judicial Department- Clerk Of Court- District Court (Courthouse) (3), Iowa State - District Court (Courthouse) (4), Juvenile Court Services Substance Abuse (30 South 1st Avenue) (5), Iowa State - Judicial Department- Clerk Of Court- Mental Health Advo (2608 South 2nd Street) (6), Iowa State - Inspection & Appeals Dept- Public Defenders (202 West State Street) (7), Iowa State - Judicial Department- Court Attendant- Associate Court (Courthouse) (8). Display/hide their approximate locations on the map

 
Marshall County has a predicted average indoor radon screening level greater than 4 pCi/L (pico curies per liter) - Highest Potential
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Percentage of residents living in poverty in 2009: 14.3%
(11.4% for White Non-Hispanic residents, 14.0% for Black residents, 23.3% for Hispanic or Latino residents, 77.3% for American Indian residents, 13.9% for other race residents, 19.0% for two or more races residents)

Average household size:
This city:  2.5 people
Iowa:  2.4 people

Percentage of family households:
This city:  64.1%
Whole state:  66.4%

Percentage of households with unmarried partners:
This city:  5.4%
Whole state:  4.9%

Likely homosexual households (counted as self-reported same-sex unmarried-partner households)
  • Lesbian couples: 0.1% of all households
  • Gay men: 0.1% of all households

Detailed information about poverty and poor residents in Marshalltown, IA

People in group quarters in Marshalltown:

  • 1,024 people in nursing homes
  • 50 people in halfway houses
  • 41 people in local jails and other confinement facilities (including police lockups)
  • 32 people in other noninstitutional group quarters
  • 31 people in college dormitories (includes college quarters off campus)
  • 30 people in mental (psychiatric) hospitals or wards
  • 8 people in homes for the mentally ill
  • 4 people in homes for the mentally retarded
  • 3 people in other nonhousehold living situations

Marshalltown compared to Iowa state average:

Marshalltown, Iowa environmental map by EPA

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  • Black race population percentage significantly above state average.
  • Hispanic race population percentage significantly above state average.
  • Foreign-born population percentage significantly above state average.
  • Institutionalized population percentage above state average.


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Banks with most branches in Marshalltown (2011 data):

  • U.S. Bank National Association: Marshalltown Mall Branch at 2500 South Center Street, branch established on 1972/07/24; Marshalltown Branch at 123 West Main Street, branch established on 1935/05/15. Info updated 2012/01/30: Bank assets: $330,470.8 mil, Deposits: $236,091.5 mil, headquarters in Cincinnati, OH, positive income, 3121 total offices, Holding Company: U.S. Bancorp
  • United Bank & Trust National Association: Courthouse Branch at 29 South Center Street, branch established on 2006/05/03; United Bank & Trust National Associa at 2101 South Center Street, branch established on 2002/06/21. Info updated 2006/11/03: Bank assets: $107.7 mil, Deposits: $84.5 mil, local headquarters, positive income, 2 total offices, Holding Company: Ames National Corporation
  • Wells Fargo Bank, National Association: Marshalltown South Center Branch at 102 South Center Street, branch established on 1892/03/04; Marshalltown Branch at 2703 South Center Street, branch established on 1934/01/01. Info updated 2011/04/05: Bank assets: $1,161,490.0 mil, Deposits: $905,653.0 mil, headquarters in Sioux Falls, SD, positive income, 6395 total offices, Holding Company: Wells Fargo & Company
  • Farmers Savings Bank: Marshalltown Branch at 2201 South Center Street, branch established on 2003/04/07; at 205 West Main Street, branch established on 1894/04/01. Info updated 2006/11/03: Bank assets: $114.4 mil, Deposits: $100.8 mil, local headquarters, negative income in the last year, Agricultural Specialization, 4 total offices, Holding Company: Beaman Bancshares, Inc.
  • Great Western Bank: F&M Bank-Iowa Central Branch at 11 North First Avenue, branch established on 1915/09/01; Southridge Branch at 3 East South Ridge Road, branch established on 1972/10/17. Info updated 2010/06/08: Bank assets: $8,458.0 mil, Deposits: $6,362.5 mil, headquarters in Watertown, SD, positive income, Commercial Lending Specialization, 187 total offices, Holding Company: National Australia Bank Limited
  • Home Federal Savings Bank: 9 Marshalltown Branch at 303 West Main Street, branch established on 1908/01/01. Info updated 2011/07/21: Bank assets: $790.1 mil, Deposits: $657.4 mil, headquarters in Rochester, MN, negative income in the last year, Commercial Lending Specialization, 14 total offices
  • Citizens Savings Bank: at 110 West Southridge Road, branch established on 1907/01/01. Info updated 2006/11/03: Bank assets: $53.0 mil, Deposits: $48.6 mil, local headquarters, positive income, Agricultural Specialization, 3 total offices, Holding Company: Gilman Investment Co.
  • Bank of the West: Marshalltown at 802 South Center Street, branch established on 1916/01/01. Info updated 2009/11/16: Bank assets: $62,408.3 mil, Deposits: $43,995.2 mil, headquarters in San Francisco, CA, positive income, 647 total offices, Holding Company: Bnp Paribas
  • Pinnacle Bank: at 2206 South Center Street, branch established on 1927/05/05. Info updated 2006/11/03: Bank assets: $96.8 mil, Deposits: $69.7 mil, local headquarters, positive income, 1 total offices, Holding Company: Iowa River Bancorp, Inc.

Fire-safe hotels and motels in Marshalltown, Iowa:

  • Best Western Regency Inn, 3303 S Center St, Marshalltown, IA 50158 , Phone: (641) 752-6321, Fax: (641) 752-4412
  • Hospitality Inn, 403 E Church St, Marshalltown, IA 50158 , Phone: (641) 753-7777
  • Comfort Inn, 2613 S Center St, Marshalltown, IA 50158 , Phone: (641) 752-6000, Fax: (641) 752-8762
  • Super 8 Motel, 3315 S Center St, Marshalltown, IA 50158 , Phone: (641) 753-3333, Fax: (641) 752-4111
  • Americinn Motel & Suites, 115 Town Ave W, Marshalltown, IA 50158 , Phone: (800) 634-3444
  • Days Inn, 18 E Berle Rd, Marshalltown, IA 50158 , Phone: (641) 753-8181, Fax: (641) 753-8181
All 6 fire-safe hotels and motels in Marshalltown, Iowa

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School Enrollment by Level of School (%)


Marshalltown travel time to work - commute


Marshalltown mode of transportation to work chart

Most commonly used house heating fuel:

  • Utility gas (85%)
  • Electricity (13%)
  • Bottled, tank, or LP gas (1%)
  • Other fuel (1%)


2004 Presidential Election results in Marshall County Iowa:




2008 Presidential Election results in Marshall County Iowa:


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Religion statistics for Marshalltown (based on Marshall County data)

Percentage of population affiliated with a religious congregations: 56.91%
Here56.9%
USA50.2%

Adherents


Breakdown of population affiliated with a religious congregations

NameCatholic ChurchUnited Methodist ChurchEvangelical Lutheran Church in AmericaLutheran ChurchChristian Church (Disciples of Christ)
Adherents28.3%17.5%10.1%6.5%6.3%
Congregations7.6%19.7%6.1%6.1%4.5%
NameAmerican Baptist Churches in the USAChristian Churches and Churches of ChristPresbyterian Church (USA)United Church of ChristOther
Adherents5.2%4.6%3.7%2.9%15.0%
Congregations3.0%4.5%4.5%9.1%34.8%
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.

Food Environment Statistics:

Number of grocery stores: 10
Marshall County:

2.55 / 10,000 pop.
State:

2.14 / 10,000 pop.
Number of supercenters and club stores: 1
Here:

0.26 / 10,000 pop.
Iowa:

0.23 / 10,000 pop.
Number of convenience stores (with gas): 21
Marshall County:

5.36 / 10,000 pop.
Iowa:

5.55 / 10,000 pop.
Number of full-service restaurants: 19
This county:

4.85 / 10,000 pop.
State:

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

8.0%
Iowa:

7.8%
Adult obesity rate:
Marshall County:

28.3%
State:

27.3%
Low-income preschool obesity rate:
Here:

21.9%
State:

14.5%

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 5$18,797$45,1130$0
Other Government Administration 4$22,189$66,5679$3,675
Judicial and Legal 1$6,082$72,9840$0
Police Protection - Officers 43$174,116$48,5910$0
Police - Other 17$52,018$36,7190$0
Firefighters 29$116,160$48,0660$0
Fire - Other 0$0 1$1,698
Streets and Highways 16$55,182$41,3871$1,271
Sewerage 21$78,030$44,5891$1,233
Parks and Recreation 10$39,228$47,07410$1,842
Housing and Community Development(Local) 7$21,799$37,3701$279
Water Supply 19$73,133$46,1891$325
Transit 4$11,340$34,0206$5,601
Local Libraries 8$26,331$39,4979$5,068
Other and Unallocable 7$24,803$42,5190$0
Totals for Government 191$719,208$45,18639$20,992

Marshalltown government finances in 2006 (per resident):

  • Charges - Sewerage: $3,581,000 ($129.79)
    All Other: $807,000 ($29.25)
    Parks and Recreation: $495,000 ($17.94)
    Regular Highways: $116,000 ($4.20)
    Housing and Community Development: $50,000 ($1.81)
    Solid Waste Management: $27,000 ($0.98)
  • Construction - General - Other: $3,488,000 ($126.42)
  • Current Operations - Police Protection: $4,270,000 ($154.77)
    Water Utilities: $2,892,000 ($104.82)
    Sewerage: $2,516,000 ($91.19)
    Local Fire Protection: $2,314,000 ($83.87)
    Regular Highways: $2,132,000 ($77.27)
    Housing and Community Development: $1,438,000 ($52.12)
    Parks and Recreation: $1,415,000 ($51.29)
    Health - Other: $1,383,000 ($50.13)
    General - Other: $757,000 ($27.44)
    Libraries: $580,000 ($21.02)
    Financial Administration: $403,000 ($14.61)
    Transit Utilities: $350,000 ($12.69)
    Central Staff Services: $227,000 ($8.23)
    Solid Waste Management: $145,000 ($5.26)
    Judicial and Legal Services: $97,000 ($3.52)
    Air Transportation: $67,000 ($2.43)
    Parking Facilities: $52,000 ($1.88)
    General Public Buildings: $44,000 ($1.59)
    Public Welfare - Other: $39,000 ($1.41)
  • Employee Retirement - Benefit Payments: $126,000 ($4.57)
    From Parent Local Government: $26,000 ($0.94)
    Earnings on Investments (calculated): $19,000 ($0.69)
    Total Cash and Deposits: $12,000 ($0.43)
    Local Employee Contribution: $11,000 ($0.40)
  • Employee Retirement – Corporate Bonds: $639,000 ($23.16)
  • Employee Retirement – Corporate Stocks: $668,000 ($24.21)
  • Federal Intergovernmental - Housing and Community Development: $2,409,000 ($87.31)
    All Other: $1,704,000 ($61.76)
  • General - Interest on Debt: $1,272,000 ($46.10)
  • Local Intergovernmental - All Other: $43,000 ($1.56)
  • Long Term Debt Beginning Outstanding - Public Debt for Private Purpose: $512,000 ($18.56)
  • Long Term Debt Retired Nonguaranteed - Public Debt for Private Purpose: $512,000 ($18.56)
  • Long Term Debt Retired Unspecified Public Purpose: $1,371,000 ($49.69)
  • Miscellaneous - Interest Earnings: $746,000 ($27.04)
    General Revenue, NEC: $574,000 ($20.80)
    Special Assessments: $210,000 ($7.61)
    Fines and Forfeits: $87,000 ($3.15)
    Rents: $43,000 ($1.56)
  • NEW for 2005 - Long Term Debt Beginning Outstanding - Unspecified Public Purpose: $30,899,000 ($1119.93)
    Long Term Debt Outstanding Unspecified Public Purpose: $29,528,000 ($1070.24)
  • Other Capital Outlay - Regular Highways: $321,000 ($11.63)
    Sewerage: $282,000 ($10.22)
    Transit Utilities: $273,000 ($9.89)
    Police Protection: $178,000 ($6.45)
    General - Other: $146,000 ($5.29)
    Libraries: $109,000 ($3.95)
    Parks and Recreation: $84,000 ($3.04)
    Local Fire Protection: $8,000 ($0.29)
    Housing and Community Development: $7,000 ($0.25)
    General Public Building: $4,000 ($0.14)
    Financial Administration: $2,000 ($0.07)
    Health - Other: $2,000 ($0.07)
    Judicial and Legal Services: $1,000 ($0.04)
  • Other Funds - Cash and Securities: $16,177,000 ($586.34)
  • Revenue - Water Utilities: $3,047,000 ($110.44)
  • State Intergovernmental - Highways: $2,178,000 ($78.94)
    All Other: $1,034,000 ($37.48)
  • Tax - Property: $8,479,000 ($307.32)
    General Sales and Gross Receipts: $2,608,000 ($94.53)
    Public Utilities Sales: $1,022,000 ($37.04)
    Other License: $299,000 ($10.84)
    Other Selective Sales: $215,000 ($7.79)
  • Total Salaries and Wages: $5,416,000 ($196.30)

5.11% of this county's 2006 resident taxpayers lived in other counties in 2005 ($32,856 average adjusted gross income)

Here:

5.11%
Iowa average:

6.30%

0.15% of residents moved from foreign countries ($187 average AGI)
Marshall County:

0.15%
Iowa average:

0.10%


Top counties from which taxpayers relocated into this county between 2005 and 2006:
from Tama County, IA  0.63% ($30,000 average AGI)
from Polk County, IA  0.40% ($31,610)
from Story County, IA  0.32% ($33,872)


6.40% of this county's 2005 resident taxpayers moved to other counties in 2006 ($37,921 average adjusted gross income)

Here:

6.40%
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 Polk County, IA  0.86% ($45,656 average AGI)
to Story County, IA  0.56% ($30,711)
to Tama County, IA  0.49% ($36,027)

Strongest AM radio stations in Marshalltown:

  • KFJB (1230 AM; 1 kW; MARSHALLTOWN, IA; Owner: MARSHALLTOWN BROADCASTING, INC.)
  • KDAO (1190 AM; 0 kW; MARSHALLTOWN, IA; Owner: MTN BROADCASTING, INC.)
  • 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)
  • 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.)
  • WOI (640 AM; 5 kW; AMES, IA; Owner: IOWA STATE UNIV., OF SCIENCE & TECH.)
  • KBGG (1700 AM; 10 kW; DES MOINES, IA; Owner: CITADEL BROADCASTING COMPANY)
  • KXNO (1460 AM; 5 kW; DES MOINES, IA; Owner: CAPSTAR TX LIMITED PARTNERSHIP)
  • KWLO (1330 AM; 5 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)

Strongest FM radio stations in Marshalltown:

  • KXIA (101.1 FM; MARSHALLTOWN, IA; Owner: MARSHALLTOWN BROADCASTING, INC.)
  • K205CZ (88.9 FM; MARSHALLTOWN, IA; Owner: BIBLE BROADCASTING NETWORK, INC.)
  • K218CE (91.5 FM; MARSHALLTOWN, IA; Owner: CALVARY CHAPEL OF TWIN FALLS, INC.)
  • KMXD (100.3 FM; DES MOINES, IA; Owner: CITICASTERS LICENSES, L.P.)
  • WOI-FM (90.1 FM; AMES, IA; Owner: IOWA STATE UNIVERSITY OF SCI & TECH)
  • KSTZ (102.5 FM; DES MOINES, IA; Owner: SAGA COMMUNICATIONS OF IOWA, LLC)
  • KAZR (103.3 FM; PELLA, IA; Owner: SAGA COMMUNICATIONS OF IOWA, LLC)
  • KRTI (106.7 FM; GRINNELL, IA; Owner: CENTRAL IOWA BROADCASTING, INC.)
  • KGGO (94.9 FM; DES MOINES, IA; Owner: CITADEL BROADCASTING COMPANY)
  • KUNI (90.9 FM; CEDAR FALLS, IA; Owner: UNIVERSITY OF NORTHERN IOWA)
  • KDAO-FM (99.5 FM; ELDORA, IA; Owner: ELDORA BROADCASTING COMPANY)
  • KOKZ (105.7 FM; WATERLOO, IA; Owner: KXEL BROADCASTING COMPANY, INC.)
  • KCRR (97.7 FM; GRUNDY CENTER, IA; Owner: CUMULUS LICENSING CORP.)
  • KKDM (107.5 FM; DES MOINES, IA; Owner: CLEAR CHANNEL BROADCASTING LICENSES, INC.)
  • KCOB-FM (95.9 FM; NEWTON, IA; Owner: CENTRAL IOWA BROADCASTING, INC.)
  • KZAT-FM (95.5 FM; BELLE PLAINE, IA; Owner: CAMRORY BROADCASTING, INC)

TV broadcast stations around Marshalltown:

  • KDAO-LP (Channel 45; MARSHALLTOWN, IA; Owner: MTN BROADCASTING, INC.)
  • WOI-TV (Channel 5; AMES, IA; Owner: CAPITAL COMMUNICATIONS COMPANY, INC.)
  • KDIN-TV (Channel 11; DES MOINES, IA; Owner: IOWA PUBLIC BROADCASTING BOARD)
  • WHO-TV (Channel 13; DES MOINES, IA; Owner: NEW YORK TIMES MANAGEMENT SERVICES)
  • 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.)
  • KCCI (Channel 8; DES MOINES, IA; Owner: DES MOINES HEARST-ARGYLE TV, INC.)
  • KWWL (Channel 7; WATERLOO, IA; Owner: RAYCOM AMERICA, INC.)
  • KGAN (Channel 2; CEDAR RAPIDS, IA; Owner: KGAN LICENSEE, LLC)
  • KCRG-TV (Channel 9; CEDAR RAPIDS, IA; Owner: CEDAR RAPIDS TELEVISION CO.)
  • KRIN (Channel 32; WATERLOO, IA; Owner: IOWA PUBLIC BROADCASTING BOARD)
  • KFPX (Channel 39; NEWTON, IA; Owner: PAXSON DES MOINES LICENSE, INC.)

Fatal accident count (per 100,000 population)


See more detailed statistics of Marshalltown fatal car crashes and road traffic accidents for 1975 - 2009 here


FCC Registered Cell Phone Towers: 1 (See the full list of FCC Registered Cell Phone Towers in Marshalltown)
FCC Registered Antenna Towers: 65 (See the full list of FCC Registered Antenna Towers)
FCC Registered Commercial Land Mobile Towers: 3 (See the full list of FCC Registered Commercial Land Mobile Towers in Marshalltown, IA)
FCC Registered Private Land Mobile Towers: 31 (See the full list of FCC Registered Private Land Mobile Towers)
FCC Registered Broadcast Land Mobile Towers: 3 (See the full list of FCC Registered Broadcast Land Mobile Towers)
FCC Registered Microwave Towers: 20 (See the full list of FCC Registered Microwave Towers in this town)
FCC Registered Paging Towers: 4 (See the full list of FCC Registered Paging Towers)
FCC Registered Maritime Coast & Aviation Ground Towers: 4 (See the full list of FCC Registered Maritime Coast & Aviation Ground Towers)
FCC Registered Amateur Radio Licenses: 108 (See the full list of FCC Registered Amateur Radio Licenses in Marshalltown)

FAA Registered Aircraft: 30 (See the full list of FAA Registered Aircraft in Marshalltown)

2006 National Fire Incident Reporting System Incidents:

  • Fire: 127
  • Hazardous Condition: 36
  • Service Call: 12
  • Good Intent Call: 3

Incident types - Marshalltown


See full 2006 National Fire Incident Reporting System statistics for Marshalltown, IA

Most common first names in Marshalltown, IA among deceased individuals
NameCountLived (average)
John28877.1 years
William25476.8 years
Robert20872.0 years
Charles18376.8 years
James17373.5 years
Mary16780.1 years
Helen12481.7 years
George12477.2 years
Harold12075.6 years
Ruth11882.4 years
Most common last names in Marshalltown, IA among deceased individuals
Last nameCountLived (average)
Johnson12879.9 years
Smith11576.3 years
Anderson8177.4 years
Brown7977.7 years
Miller7176.7 years
Davis6677.2 years
Williams6079.2 years
Thompson5978.3 years
Wilson5079.8 years
White4179.7 years
Businesses in Marshalltown, IA
NameCountNameCount
AmericInn1Long John Silver's1
Applebee's1MasterBrand Cabinets4
Arby's1Maurices1
Ashley Furniture1McDonald's1
Bath & Body Works1Menards1
Best Western1New Balance2
Burger King1Nike4
Carson Pirie Scott1Payless1
Comfort Inn1Pizza Hut1
Dairy Queen2RadioShack1
Domino's Pizza1SAS Shoes1
FedEx2Sears1
Foot Locker1Staples1
GNC1Subway3
GameStop1Super 81
Goodwill1Taco Bell1
H&R Block1True Value1
Hardee's1U-Haul2
JCPenney1UPS7
Jones New York2Vans1
KFC1Walgreens1
Kmart1Walmart1
La-Z-Boy2Wendy's1
Lane Furniture1YMCA1
Little Caesars Pizza2
Browse common businesses in Marshalltown, IA


Marshalltown on our top lists:

  • #11 on the list of "Top 101 cities with largest percentage of males working in industry: Electrical equipment, appliances, and components (population 5,000+)"
  • #15 on the list of "Top 101 cities with largest percentage of males in occupations: Other sales and related workers including supervisors (population 5,000+)"
  • #19 on the list of "Top 101 cities with the largest temperature differences during a year (population 5,000+)"
  • #24 on the list of "Top 101 cities with largest percentage of females working in industry: Electrical equipment, appliances, and components (population 5,000+)"
  • #29 on the list of "Top 101 cities with the largest percentage of people in nursing homes (population 5,000+)"
  • #35 on the list of "Top 101 cities with largest percentage of males working in industry: Food (population 5,000+)"
  • #37 on the list of "Top 101 cities with the largest percentage of people in halfway houses"
  • #59 on the list of "Top 101 cities with largest percentage of males working in industry: Machinery (population 5,000+)"
  • #62 on the list of "Top 101 cities with largest percentage of males in occupations: Sales representatives, services, wholesale and manufacturing (population 5,000+)"
  • #91 on the list of "Top 101 cities with the highest number of assaults in 2006 per 10,000 residents, excludes tourist destinations and others with a lot of outsiders visiting based on city industries data (population 5,000+)"
  • #58 (50158) on the list of "Top 101 zip codes with the largest percentage of Sudanese first ancestries"
Top Patent Applicants
Top Patent Applicants
  • Nancy Sebern (14)
  • Kenneth W. Junk (11)
  • Michel K. Lovell (7)
  • William E. Wears (7)
  • Michael W. Mccarty (6)
  • Paul Russell Dalluge (6)
  • Stephen G. Seberger (5)
  • Michael Wildie Mccarty (5)
  • Jason Gene Olberding (4)
  • Bryan Quinn Leger (4)

Total of 139 patent applications in 2008-2013.

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