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Jones County

Population in July 2008: 91. Population change since 2000: +3.4%
 

Males: 50  (55.7%)
Females: 41  (44.3%)

Median resident age:  38.4 years
Iowa median age:  36.6 years

Zip code: 52312


Estimated median household income in 2007: $56,875 (it was $44,375 in 2000)
Morley:  $56,875
Iowa:  $47,292

Estimated per capita income in 2007: $29,816
Morley:  $29,816
Iowa:  $24,566

Estimated median house or condo value in 2007: $72,317 (it was $48,800 in 2000)
Morley:  $72,317
Iowa:  $117,900

Mean prices in 2007: All housing units: $97,223; Detached houses: $103,306; Mobile homes: $35,000

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Races in Morley:

  • White Non-Hispanic (98.9%)
  • American Indian (1.1%)
  • Two or more races (1.1%)

2008 cost of living index in Morley: 73.2 (low, U.S. average is 100)

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Ancestries: German (37.5%), English (9.1%), French (8.0%), Czech (4.5%), Irish (4.5%), Scottish (4.5%).

Current Local Time: CST time zone

Incorporated on 01/26/1925

Elevation: 796 feet

Land area: 0.10 square miles.

Population density: 912 people per square mile 
 
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For population 25 years and over in Morley

  • High school or higher: 81.5%
  • Bachelor's degree or higher: 11.1%
  • Graduate or professional degree: 3.7%
  • Unemployed: 2.2%
  • Mean travel time to work: 30.9 minutes

For population 15 years and over in Morley city

  • Never married: 25.4%
  • Now married: 52.4%
  • Separated: 3.2%
  • Widowed: 1.6%
  • Divorced: 17.5%

0 residents are foreign born

This city:  0.0%
Iowa:  3.1%


According to our research there were no registered sex offenders living in this city in May 2009.

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

Morley:  0.6% ($288)
Iowa:  1.3% ($1,077)

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Nearest city with pop. 50,000+: Cedar Rapids, IA (21.7 miles , pop. 120,758).

Nearest city with pop. 200,000+: Madison, WI (119.8 miles , pop. 208,054).

Nearest city with pop. 1,000,000+: Chicago, IL (183.9 miles , pop. 2,896,016).

Nearest cities: Olin, IA (2.4 miles ), Martelle, IA (2.4 miles ), Mechanicsville, IA (2.7 miles ), Anamosa, IA (2.7 miles ), Stanwood, IA (3.1 miles ), Lisbon, IA (3.1 miles ), Mount Vernon, IA (3.3 miles ), Springville, IA (3.3 miles ).

Latitude: 42.01 N, Longitude: 91.25 W

Area code: 319

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Population change in the 1990s: +3 (+3.5%).



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Morley-area historical tornado activity is slightly above Iowa state average. It is 171% greater than the overall U.S. average.

On 3/13/1990, a category 4 (max. wind speeds 207-260 mph) tornado 17.8 miles away from the Morley city center caused between $5,000,000 and $50,000,000 in damages.

On 4/11/1965, a category 4 tornado 19.6 miles away from the city center killed one person and injured 3 people and caused between $500,000 and $5,000,000 in damages.


Morley-area historical earthquake activity is significantly below Iowa state average. It is 100% 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 95.5 miles away from Morley center
Magnitude types: regional Lg-wave magnitude (LG)

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Hospitals/medical centers near Morley:
  • JONES REGIONAL MEDICAL CENTER (about 8 miles; ANAMOSA, IA)
  • MERCY MEDICAL CENTER (about 18 miles; CEDAR RAPIDS, IA)
  • ST LUKES HOSPITAL (about 21 miles; CEDAR RAPIDS, IA)

Political contributions by individuals in Morley, IA

Colleges/universities with over 2000 students nearest to Morley:
  • UNIVERSITY OF IOWA (about 25 miles; IOWA CITY, IA; Full-time enrollment: 24,766)
  • KIRKWOOD COMMUNITY COLLEGE (about 34 miles; CEDAR RAPIDS, IA; FT enrollment: 7,991)
  • EASTERN IOWA COMMUNITY COLLEGE DISTRICT (about 49 miles; DAVENPORT, IA; FT enrollment: 4,180)
  • SAINT AMBROSE UNIVERSITY (about 49 miles; DAVENPORT, IA; FT enrollment: 2,310)
  • AUGUSTANA COLLEGE (about 49 miles; ROCK ISLAND, IL; FT enrollment: 2,220)
  • BLACK HAWK COLLEGE (about 50 miles; MOLINE, IL; FT enrollment: 3,891)
  • UNIVERSITY OF NORTHERN IOWA (about 64 miles; CEDAR FALLS, IA; FT enrollment: 12,524)
Library in Morley:
  • MORLEY PUBLIC LIBRARY (Operating income: $2,224; Location: 203 MAIN ST., BOX 527; 5,813 books; 18 audio materials; 751 video materials; 13 serial subscriptions)

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Notable locations in Morley: Morley Library (A), Morley Community Building (B), Morley City Hall (C). Display/hide their locations on the map

Church in Morley: Faith United Methodist Church (A). Display/hide its location on the map

Park in Morley: Miller Park (1). Display/hide its location on the map

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

 

Average household size:
This city:  2.0 people
Iowa:  2.5 people

Percentage of family households:
This city:  44.2%
Whole state:  67.0%

Percentage of households with unmarried partners:
This city:  11.6%
Whole state:  4.9%

No gay or lesbian households reported

Residents with income below the poverty level in 2007:
This city:  4.9%
Whole state:  9.1%

Residents with income below 50% of the poverty level in 2007:
This city:  2.4%
Whole state:  3.8%


Morley compared to Iowa state average:
  • Median house value below state average.
  • Unemployed percentage 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.
  • Number of college students significantly below state average.
  • Percentage of population with a bachelor's degree or higher below state average.


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2004 Presidential Election results in Jones County Iowa:




Most commonly used house heating fuel:
  • Utility gas (76%)
  • Bottled, tank, or LP gas (10%)
  • Electricity (10%)
  • Wood (5%)


Religion statistics for Morley

Percentage of population affiliated with a religious congregations: 69.45%
Here69.5%
USA50.2%

Adherents


Breakdown of population affiliated with a religious congregations.
NameCatholic ChurchEvangelical Lutheran Church in AmericaUnited Methodist ChurchUnited Church of ChristPresbyterian Church (USA)
Adherents44.3%24.9%10.2%8.6%3.4%
Congregations17.9%17.9%23.1%7.7%10.3%
NameLutheran ChurchChristian Churches and Churches of ChristSouthern Baptist ConventionChurch of the NazareneOther
Adherents2.7%2.1%1.2%0.7%2.0%
Congregations2.6%2.6%2.6%2.6%12.8%
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.


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 0$0 1$17
Other Government Administration 0$0 1$106
Water Supply 0$0 1$400
Local Libraries 0$0 1$43
Totals for Government 0$0 4$566



Morley government finances in 2002:
  • Charges - Solid Waste Management: $8,000
  • Construction - Libraries: $3,000
  • Current Operations - Water Utilities: $10,000
    Solid Waste Management: $7,000
    Regular Highways: $6,000
    Fire Protection: $4,000
    Parks & Recreation: $3,000
    Libraries: $3,000
    General - Other: $2,000
    Financial Administration: $2,000
    Health Services - Other: $1,000
  • Intergovernmental to Local NEC - Police Protection: $1,000
    Libraries: $1,000
    Regular Highways: $1,000
  • Local Intergovernmental - All Other: $8,000
  • Miscellaneous - Interest Earnings: $3,000
    General Revenue, NEC: $2,000
    Rents: $2,000
  • Other Funds - Cash & Deposits: $121,000
  • Revenue - Water Utilities: $12,000
  • Short Term Debt Outstanding - Beginning: $1,000
  • State Intergovernmental - All Other: $13,000
    Highways: $7,000
    General Support: $1,000
  • Tax - Total General Sales: $4,000
    Property: $4,000
  • Total Salaries & Wages: $3,000

5.57% of this county's 2006 resident taxpayers lived in other counties in 2005 ($41,534 average adjusted gross income)

Here:  5.57%
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 Linn County, IA  2.30% ($38,828 average AGI)
from Dubuque County, IA  0.38% ($43,179)
from Delaware County, IA  0.30% ($33,409)


5.65% of this county's 2005 resident taxpayers moved to other counties in 2006 ($31,399 average adjusted gross income)

Here:  5.65%
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 Linn County, IA  2.09% ($33,416 average AGI)
to Delaware County, IA  0.26% ($31,842)
to Johnson County, IA  0.26% ($34,632)


Strongest AM radio stations in Morley:
  • WMT (600 AM; 5 kW; CEDAR RAPIDS, IA; Owner: CITICASTERS LICENSES, L.P.)
  • KCRG (1600 AM; 5 kW; CEDAR RAPIDS, IA; Owner: CEDAR RAPIDS TELEVISION CO.)
  • KXEL (1540 AM; 50 kW; WATERLOO, IA; Owner: KXEL BROADCASTING COMPANY, INC.)
  • KCJJ (1630 AM; 10 kW; IOWA CITY, IA; Owner: RIVER CITY RADIO, INC.)
  • WSUI (910 AM; 5 kW; IOWA CITY, IA; Owner: THE UNIVERSITY OF IOWA)
  • WHO (1040 AM; 50 kW; DES MOINES, IA; Owner: CITICASTERS LICENSES, L.P.)
  • WSCR (670 AM; 50 kW; CHICAGO, IL; Owner: INFINITY BROADCASTING OPERATIONS, INC.)
  • WTMJ (620 AM; 50 kW; MILWAUKEE, WI; Owner: JOURNAL BROADCAST CORPORATION)
  • WGN (720 AM; 50 kW; CHICAGO, IL; Owner: WGN CONTINENTAL BROADCASTING CO.)
  • WBBM (780 AM; 50 kW; CHICAGO, IL; Owner: INFINITY BROADCASTING OPERATIONS, INC.)
  • KMJM (1360 AM; 1 kW; CEDAR RAPIDS, IA; Owner: CAPSTAR TX LIMITED PARTNERSHIP)
  • KDTH (1370 AM; 5 kW; DUBUQUE, IA; Owner: RADIO DUBUQUE, INC.)
  • WMVP (1000 AM; 50 kW; CHICAGO, IL; Owner: ABC, INC.)

Strongest FM radio stations in Morley:
  • KSUI (91.7 FM; IOWA CITY, IA; Owner: THE UNIVERSITY OF IOWA)
  • KDAT (104.5 FM; CEDAR RAPIDS, IA; Owner: CUMULUS LICENSING CORP.)
  • KZIA (102.9 FM; CEDAR RAPIDS, IA; Owner: KZIA, INC.)
  • KUNI (90.9 FM; CEDAR FALLS, IA; Owner: UNIVERSITY OF NORTHERN IOWA)
  • KFMW (107.9 FM; WATERLOO, IA; Owner: KXEL BROADCASTING COMPANY, INC.)
  • WMT-FM (96.5 FM; CEDAR RAPIDS, IA; Owner: CITICASTERS LICENSES, L.P.)
  • KOEL-FM (92.3 FM; OELWEIN, IA; Owner: CUMULUS LICENSING CORP.)
  • KHAK (98.1 FM; CEDAR RAPIDS, IA; Owner: CUMULUS LICENSING CORP.)
  • KRNA (94.1 FM; IOWA CITY, IA; Owner: CUMULUS LICENSING CORP.)
  • KKRQ (100.7 FM; IOWA CITY, IA; Owner: CITICASTERS LICENSES, L.P.)
  • KRNL-FM (89.7 FM; MOUNT VERNON, IA; Owner: CORNELL COLLEGE)
  • KOKZ (105.7 FM; WATERLOO, IA; Owner: KXEL BROADCASTING COMPANY, INC.)
  • KCCK-FM (88.3 FM; CEDAR RAPIDS, IA; Owner: KIRKWOOD COMMUNITY COLLEGE)
  • KBEA-FM (99.7 FM; MUSCATINE, IA; Owner: CUMULUS LICENSING CORP.)

TV broadcast stations around Morley:
  • KFXA (Channel 28; CEDAR RAPIDS, IA; Owner: SECOND GENERATION OF IOWA, LTD.)
  • 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)
  • 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.)
  • KRIN (Channel 32; WATERLOO, IA; Owner: IOWA PUBLIC BROADCASTING BOARD)
  • K17ET (Channel 17; CEDAR RAPIDS, IA; Owner: TRINITY BROADCASTING NETWORK)
  • K16EL (Channel 66; DAVENPORT, IA; Owner: THREE ANGELS BROADCASTING NETWORK)
  • KPXR (Channel 48; CEDAR RAPIDS, IA; Owner: PAXSON COMMUNICATIONS LICENSE COMPANY, LLC)
  • KCDE-LP (Channel 67; CEDAR RAPIDS, IA; Owner: TIGER EYE BROADCASTING CORPORATION)
  • KCDR-LP (Channel 55; CEDAR RAPIDS, IA; Owner: TIGER EYE BROADCASTING CORPORATION)
  • KHHH-LP (Channel 57; CEDAR RAPIDS, IA; Owner: TIGER EYE BROADCASTING CORPORATION)
  • KRUB-LP (Channel 65; CEDAR RAPIDS, IA; Owner: TIGER EYE BROADCASTING CORPORATION)


FCC Registered Amateur Radio Licenses: 1
  • Call Sign: N0CWP, Previous Call Sign:
    Grant Date: 04/12/1999, Expiration Date: 04/12/2009
    Registrant: James R Mc Clintock, 301 Vine St Box 462, Morley, IA 52312


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