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Appanoose County

Population in July 2007: 656. Population change since 2000: +1.2%
 

Males: 324  (49.4%)
Females: 332  (50.6%)

Median resident age:  42.1 years
Iowa median age:  36.6 years

Zip codes: 52572.


Estimated median household income in 2007: $29,084 (it was $22,692 in 2000)
Moulton:  $29,084
Iowa:  $47,292

Estimated median house or condo value in 2007: $41,197 (it was $27,800 in 2000)
Moulton:  $41,197
Iowa:  $117,900

Mean prices in 2007: All housing units: $77,796; Detached houses: $87,887; In 2-unit structures: $7,020; Mobile homes: $21,000
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Races in Moulton:

  • White Non-Hispanic (97.6%)
  • American Indian (1.7%)
  • Two or more races (0.6%)

2008 cost of living index in Moulton: 71.2 (very low, U.S. average is 100)

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Ancestries: German (15.3%), United States (12.5%), Irish (10.3%), English (8.1%), Scottish (3.0%), Italian (2.9%).

Current Local Time: CST time zone

Incorporated on 02/24/1869

Elevation: 991 feet

Land area: 1.02 square miles.

Population density: 646 people per square mile 
 
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For population 25 years and over in Moulton

  • High school or higher: 76.7%
  • Bachelor's degree or higher: 7.0%
  • Graduate or professional degree: 2.4%
  • Unemployed: 5.6%
  • Mean travel time to work: 19.8 minutes

For population 15 years and over in Moulton city

  • Never married: 22.1%
  • Now married: 51.3%
  • Separated: 1.2%
  • Widowed: 12.3%
  • Divorced: 13.1%

5 residents are foreign born

This city:  0.8%
Iowa:  3.1%



According to our research there was one registered sex offender living in Moulton, Iowa in early 2007.
The ratio of number of residents in Moulton to the number of sex offenders is 656 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:

Moulton:  1.4% ($382)
Iowa:  1.3% ($1,077)
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Nearest city with pop. 50,000+: Des Moines, IA (79.6 miles , pop. 198,682).

Nearest city with pop. 200,000+: Kansas City, MO (149.4 miles , pop. 441,545).

Nearest city with pop. 1,000,000+: Chicago, IL (271.8 miles , pop. 2,896,016).

Nearest cities: Udell, IA (2.7 miles) , Exline, IA (3.0 miles) , Unionville, IA (3.0 miles) , Centerville, IA (3.3 miles ), Glenwood, MO (3.5 miles ), Drakesville, IA (3.6 miles) , Livonia, MO (3.7 miles) , Cincinnati, IA (3.7 miles ).

Latitude: 40.69 N, Longitude: 92.68 W

Area code: 641

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Population change in the 1990s: +83 (+14.4%).

Most common industries for males (%):



  • Plastics and rubber products (16%)
  • Construction (11%)
  • Metal and metal products (8%)
  • Food and beverage stores (6%)
  • Public administration (6%)
  • Agriculture, forestry, fishing and hunting (5%)
  • Miscellaneous manufacturing (5%)

Most common industries for females (%):



  • Educational services (13%)
  • Accommodation and food services (12%)
  • Health care (10%)
  • Food and beverage stores (8%)
  • Plastics and rubber products (6%)
  • Finance and insurance (6%)
  • Professional, scientific, and technical services (6%)

Most common occupations for males (%)



  • Metal workers and plastic workers (9%)
  • Other production occupations including supervisors (9%)
  • Vehicle and mobile equipment mechanics, installers, and repairers (7%)
  • Material moving workers except laborers and material movers, hand (6%)
  • Material recording, scheduling, dispatching, and distributing workers (6%)
  • Driver/sales workers and truck drivers (6%)
  • Construction trades workers except carpenters, electricians, painters, plumbers, and construction laborers (4%)

Most common occupations for females (%)



  • Health technologists and technicians (7%)
  • Preschool, kindergarten, elementary and middle school teachers (6%)
  • Other teachers and instructors, education, training, and library occupations (6%)
  • Material recording, scheduling, dispatching, and distributing workers (6%)
  • Other management occupations except farmers and farm managers (5%)
  • Other production occupations including supervisors (5%)
  • Food and beverage serving workers except waiters/waitresses (4%)



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Moulton-area historical tornado activity is near Iowa state average. It is 92% greater than the overall U.S. average.

On 5/20/1959, a category 4 (max. wind speeds 207-260 mph) tornado 17.3 miles away from the Moulton city center injured 5 people and caused between $50,000 and $500,000 in damages.

On 1/24/1967, a category 4 tornado 21.2 miles away from the city center injured 2 people and caused between $500,000 and $5,000,000 in damages.


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Hospitals/medical centers near Moulton:
  • MERCY MEDICAL CENTER-CENTERVILLE (about 12 miles; CENTERVILLE, IA)
  • DAVIS COUNTY HOSPITAL (about 13 miles; BLOOMFIELD, IA)
  • PUTNAM COUNTY MEMORIAL HOSPITAL (about 22 miles; UNIONVILLE, MO)

Political contributions by individuals in Moulton, IA

Colleges/universities with over 2000 students nearest to Moulton:
  • INDIAN HILLS COMMUNITY COLLEGE (about 28 miles; OTTUMWA, IA; Full-time enrollment: 2,744)
  • TRUMAN STATE UNIVERSITY (about 36 miles; KIRKSVILLE, MO; FT enrollment: 5,922)
  • GRACELAND UNIVERSITY-LAMONI (about 66 miles; LAMONI, IA; FT enrollment: 2,026)
  • DRAKE UNIVERSITY (about 86 miles; DES MOINES, IA; FT enrollment: 4,227)
  • DES MOINES COMMUNITY COLLEGE (about 87 miles; ANKENY, IA; FT enrollment: 6,959)
  • UNIVERSITY OF IOWA (about 94 miles; IOWA CITY, IA; FT enrollment: 24,766)
  • IOWA STATE UNIVERSITY (about 102 miles; AMES, IA; FT enrollment: 24,473)
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Library in Moulton:
  • GARRETT MEMORIAL LIBRARY (Operating income: $16,281; Location: 123 S MAIN; 7,169 books; 85 audio materials; 458 video materials; 41 serial subscriptions)

User submitted facts and corrections:
  • On October 2, 1962, Hospital Corpsman Second Class Gerald Owen Norton, of Moulton, Iowa became the first U.S. Navy Hospital Corpsman of 692 to be killed in Vietnam. He died in a helicopter crash while supporting a combat mission. He was 23 years old and single at the time of his death.

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Notable locations in Moulton: Moulton (A), Moulton Library (B), Moulton Historical Society Museum (C), Moulton Fire Department (D), Moulton City Hall (E), Garrett Memorial Library (F). Display/hide their locations on the map

Churches in Moulton include: Moulton Baptist Church (A), Methodist Church (B), Christian Church (C), Holiness Church of God (D). Display/hide their locations on the map

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

 

Average household size:
This city:  2.2 people
Iowa:  2.5 people

Percentage of family households:
This city:  58.6%
Whole state:  67.0%

Percentage of households with unmarried partners:
This city:  4.0%
Whole state:  4.9%

No gay or lesbian households reported

Residents with income below the poverty level in 2007:
This city:  14.8%
Whole state:  9.1%

Residents with income below 50% of the poverty level in 2007:
This city:  3.0%
Whole state:  3.8%

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Moulton compared to Iowa state average:
  • Median household income below state average.
  • Median house value significantly below state average.
  • Black race population percentage below state average.
  • Hispanic race population percentage significantly below state average.
  • Foreign-born population percentage significantly below state average.
  • Number of college students below state average.
  • Percentage of population with a bachelor's degree or higher significantly below state average.


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Banks with branches in Moulton (2009 data):
  • Success Bank: Moulton Branch at 112 North Main Street, branch established on 1935-08-05. Info updated 2008-02-07: Bank assets: $100.5 mil, Deposits: $88.9 mil, headquarters in Bloomfield, IA, positive income, Agricultural Specialization, 3 total offices, Holding Company: Garrett Bancshares, Ltd.



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2004 Presidential Election results in Appanoose County Iowa:




Most commonly used house heating fuel:
  • Utility gas (73%)
  • Electricity (16%)
  • Bottled, tank, or LP gas (6%)
  • Wood (5%)
  • Fuel oil, kerosene, etc. (1%)


Religon statistics for Moulton

Adherents


NameCatholic ChurchUnited Methodist ChurchChristian Church (Disciples of Christ)American Baptist Churches in the USAChurch of the Nazarene
Adherents27.5%21.2%18.1%6.5%5.9%
Congregations3.2%22.6%6.5%3.2%6.5%
NameChristian Churches and Churches of ChristChurch of God (Cleveland, Tennessee)Evangelical Lutheran Church in AmericaPresbyterian Church (USA)Other religions
Adherents5.8%2.7%2.4%2.3%7.5%
Congregations16.1%3.2%3.2%3.2%32.3%
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 2$2,338$14,0281$233
Other Government Administration 0$0 5$126
Police Protection - Officers 1$2,415$28,9800$0
Streets and Highways 1$3,465$41,5800$0
Sewerage 1$2,125$25,5000$0
Local Libraries 0$0 1$659
Totals for Government 5$10,343$24,8237$1,018



Moulton government finances in 2002:
  • Charges - Sewerage: $62,000
    Solid Waste Management: $35,000
    All Other: $32,000
  • Construction - Sewerage: $46,000
  • Current Operations - Gas Utilities: $186,000
    Water Utilities: $74,000
    Regular Highways: $58,000
    Police Protection: $45,000
    Sewerage: $38,000
    Fire Protection: $35,000
    Solid Waste Management: $35,000
    Health Services - Other: $27,000
    Libraries: $22,000
    General - Other: $17,000
    Financial Administration: $15,000
    Central Staff Services: $2,000
    General Public Buildings: $2,000
    Parks & Recreation: $2,000
  • Local Intergovernmental - All Other: $25,000
    Health & Hospitals: $1,000
  • Miscellaneous - General Revenue, NEC: $5,000
    Interest Earnings: $3,000
    Rents: $2,000
  • Other Capital Outlay - Regular Highways: $25,000
  • Other Funds - Cash & Deposits: $165,000
  • Revenue - Gas Utilities: $218,000
    Water Utilities: $74,000
  • Short Term Debt Outstanding - Beginning: $104,000
    End of Fiscal Year: $77,000
  • State Intergovernmental - All Other: $54,000
    Highways: $53,000
    Health & Hospitals: $6,000
    General Support: $5,000
  • Tax - Property: $62,000
    Public Utilities: $2,000
    NEC: $2,000
  • Total Salaries & Wages: $99,000

4.40% of this county's 2006 resident taxpayers lived in other counties in 2005 ($27,769 average adjusted gross income)

Here:  4.40%
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 Polk County, IA  0.47% ($34,455 average AGI)
from Wayne County, IA  0.42% ($22,050)
from Wapello County, IA  0.25% ($27,333)


5.85% of this county's 2005 resident taxpayers moved to other counties in 2006 ($28,715 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 Polk County, IA  0.60% ($28,241 average AGI)
to Wayne County, IA  0.46% ($25,182)
to Wapello County, IA  0.35% ($24,471)


Strongest AM radio stations in Moulton:
  • WHO (1040 AM; 50 kW; DES MOINES, IA; Owner: CITICASTERS LICENSES, L.P.)
  • KCOG (1400 AM; 1 kW; CENTERVILLE, IA; Owner: KCOG, INC.)
  • WHB (810 AM; 50 kW; KANSAS CITY, MO; Owner: UNION BROADCASTING, INC.)
  • 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)
  • KOIL (1020 AM; 50 kW; PLATTSMOUTH, NE; Owner: WAITT RADIO, INC.)
  • KFAB (1110 AM; 50 kW; OMAHA, NE; Owner: CAPSTAR TX LIMITED PARTNERSHIP)
  • WPSN (1590 AM; 3 kW; HONESDALE, PA; Owner: DE WIT BROADCASTING CORPORATION)
  • KXEN (1010 AM; 50 kW; FESTUS-ST. LOUIS, MO; Owner: BDJ RADIO ENTERPRISES, LLC)
  • KKAR (1290 AM; 50 kW; OMAHA, NE; Owner: WAITT RADIO, INC.)
  • KMOX (1120 AM; 50 kW; ST. LOUIS, MO; Owner: INFINITY BROADCASTING OPERATIONS, INC.)
  • KBIZ (1240 AM; 1 kW; OTTUMWA, IA; Owner: FAIRFIELD MEDIA GROUP, INC.)
  • WSCR (670 AM; 50 kW; CHICAGO, IL; Owner: INFINITY BROADCASTING OPERATIONS, INC.)

Strongest FM radio stations in Moulton:
  • KMGO (98.7 FM; CENTERVILLE, IA; Owner: KMGO, INC.)
  • KOJY (106.9 FM; BLOOMFIELD, IA; Owner: HORIZON BROADCASTING, INC.)
  • KLBA-FM (96.7 FM; ALBIA, IA; Owner: H & H BROADCASTING CORPORATION)
  • KRKN (104.3 FM; ELDON, IA; Owner: O-TOWN COMMUNICATIONS, INC.)
  • KKSI (101.5 FM; EDDYVILLE, IA; Owner: O-TOWN COMMUNICATIONS, INC.)
  • KOTM-FM (97.7 FM; OTTUMWA, IA; Owner: FMC BROADCASTING, INC.)

TV broadcast stations around Moulton:
  • KTVO (Channel 3; KIRKSVILLE, MO; Owner: KTVO LICENSE SUBSIDIARY, INC.)
  • K55GS (Channel 55; OTTUMWA, IA; Owner: MS COMMUNICATIONS, LLC)
  • K49DX (Channel 49; OTTUMWA, IA; Owner: MS COMMUNICATIONS, LLC)
  • K45EE (Channel 45; OTTUMWA, IA; Owner: MS COMMUNICATIONS, LLC)
  • K65GA (Channel 65; OTTUMWA, IA; Owner: MS COMMUNICATIONS, LLC)
  • K31ED (Channel 31; OTTUMWA, IA; Owner: MS COMMUNICATIONS, LLC)
  • K53FC (Channel 53; OTTUMWA, IA; Owner: MS COMMUNICATIONS, LLC)
  • K58ER (Channel 58; OTTUMWA, IA; Owner: MS COMMUNICATIONS, LLC)
  • K21EM (Channel 21; OTTUMWA, IA; Owner: MS COMMUNICATIONS, LLC)
  • K51FJ (Channel 51; OTTUMWA, IA; Owner: MS COMMUNICATIONS, LLC)
  • K33AA (Channel 33; OTTUMWA, IA; Owner: IOWA PUBLIC BROADCASTING BOARD)
  • K10OO (Channel 10; OTTUMWA, IA; Owner: RICHARD P. JACKSON, JR.)
  • K23CI (Channel 23; OTTUMWA, IA; Owner: OTTUMWA AREA TRANSLATOR SYSTEM, INC.)
  • K25DE (Channel 25; OTTUMWA, IA; Owner: OTTUMWA AREA TRANSLATOR SYSTEM, INC.)
  • K27CV (Channel 27; OTTUMWA, IA; Owner: OTTUMWA AREA TRANSLATOR SYSTEM, INC.)


FCC Registered Cell Phone Towers: 1
  • Intersection Of State Highway 2 & 202, Structure height: 48.8 m, Call Sign: KNKN351
    Assigned Frequencies : 880.020 MHz, 891.510 MHz, 835.020 MHz, 880.020 MHz, 835.020 MHz, 846.510 MHz
    Grant Date: 11/09/1999, Expiration Date: 10/01/2009, Certifier: Dennis Miller
    Registrant: Verizon Wireless, 1120 Sanctuary Pkwy, #150 Gasa5reg, Alpharetta, GA 30009-7630, Phone: (770) 797-1070, Fax: (770) 797-1036, Email:

FCC Registered Antenna Towers: 1
  • PETER M CONNOLLY, 32084 535th Street, Type: Tower, Structure height: 76.2 m, Overall height: 79.2 m
    Registrant: Holland & Knight LLP, 2099 Pennsylvania Ave Nw, Suite 100, Washington, DC 20006, Phone: (202) 862-5989, Email:

FCC Registered Microwave Towers: 2
  • STATION, 1.7 Mi Nne Of, Overall height: 61 m, Call Sign: WNEQ846
    Assigned Frequencies : 2183.20 MHz, 2186.40 MHz
    Grant Date: 03/07/2002, Expiration Date: 05/07/2012
    Registrant: Interstate Power And Light Company, 1000 Main St, Dubuque, IA 52001-4700, Phone: (563) 584-7374, Fax: (563) 599-0780, Email:
  • MOULTON, 32084 535th Street, Type: Tower, Structure height: 76.2 m, Overall height: 79.2 m, Call Sign: WQEV592
    Assigned Frequencies : 6785.00 MHz
    Grant Date: 04/26/2006, Expiration Date: 04/26/2016, Certifier: John E Rooney
    Registrant: Holland & Knight LLP, 2099 Pennsylvania Ave., N.W., Suite #100, Washington, DC 20006-6801, Phone: (202) 955-3000, Fax: (202) 955-5564, Email:

FCC Registered Amateur Radio Licenses: 6
  • Call Sign: KB0UOJ, Previous Call Sign: , Licensee ID: L00164573
    Grant Date: 07/02/1999, Expiration Date: 11/22/2005, Cancelation Date: 01/26/2001
    Registrant: Reginald B Higginbottom, 105 N Vine St, Moulton, IA 52572
  • Call Sign: KB0YYU, Previous Call Sign: , Licensee ID: L00193674
    Grant Date: 11/16/2006, Expiration Date: 11/14/2016, Certifier: Lanny R Higginbottom
    Registrant: Lanny R Higginbottom, 105 N Vine St, Moulton, IA 52572
  • Call Sign: N9AOC, Previous Call Sign: , Licensee ID: L00249658
    Grant Date: 06/19/2001, Expiration Date: 12/18/2010, Cancelation Date: 07/17/2001, Certifier: Laurence L Sheets
    Registrant: Laurence L Sheets, 26447 264th Ave, Moulton, IA 52572
  • Call Sign: KC0IIM, Previous Call Sign: , Licensee ID: L00262617
    Grant Date: 06/23/2000, Expiration Date: 06/23/2010, Certifier: Betty Higginbottom
    Registrant: Betty Higginbottom, 105 N Vine St, Moulton, IA 52572
  • Call Sign: W0REG, Previous Call Sign: KB0UOJ, Licensee ID: L00164573
    Grant Date: 01/26/2001, Expiration Date: 01/26/2011, Certifier: Reginald B Higginbottom
    Registrant: Reginald B Higginbottom, 105 N Vine St, Moulton, IA 52572
  • Call Sign: K9PAX, Previous Call Sign: N9AOC, Licensee ID: L00249658
    Grant Date: 07/17/2001, Expiration Date: 07/17/2011, Certifier: Laurence L Sheets
    Registrant: Laurence L Sheets, 27043 264th Ave, Moulton, IA 52572


FAA Registered Aircrafts: 1
  • Aircraft: PIPER J4F (Fixed wing single engine, Category: Land, Seats: 2, Weight: Up to 12,499 Pounds, Speed: 75 mph), Engine: LYCOMING 0-145B SERIES (65 HP) (Reciprocating)
    N-Number: 28223 , Serial Number: 4-1146, Year manufactured: 1940, Airworthiness Date: 05/17/1956
    Registrant (Partnership): Marvin J Stansberry, R 2, Moulton, IA 52572, Other Owners: Tracy M Corder


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