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Mount Union, IA map Population (year 2000): 132. Estimated population in July 2006: 128 (-3.0% change)
 

Males: 62  (47.0%)
Females: 70  (53.0%)

Henry County

Median resident age:  34.0 years
Iowa median age:  36.6 years

Zip code: 52644


Estimated median household income in 2005: $30,000 (it was $27,500 in 2000)
Mount Union  $30,000
Iowa:  $43,609

Estimated median house/condo value in 2005: $46,900 (it was $39,600 in 2000)
Mount Union  $46,900
Iowa:  $106,600

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Races in Mount Union:

  • White Non-Hispanic (97.0%)
  • American Indian (3.0%)
  • Two or more races (3.0%)

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Ancestries: German (51.5%), English (13.6%), Irish (12.9%), Swedish (11.4%), Italian (6.1%), Dutch (3.8%).

Current Local Time: CST time zone

Incorporated on 08/20/1904

Elevation: 726 feet

Land area: 0.11 square miles.

Population density: 1152 people per square mile 
 
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For population 25 years and over in Mount Union

  • High school or higher: 88.8%
  • Bachelor's degree or higher: 11.3%
  • Graduate or professional degree: 1.3%
  • Unemployed: 14.1%
  • Mean travel time to work: 22.8 minutes

For population 15 years and over in Mount Union city

  • Never married: 24.2%
  • Now married: 58.2%
  • Separated: 3.3%
  • Widowed: 0.0%
  • Divorced: 14.3%

0 residents are foreign born

This city:  0.0%
Iowa:  3.1%



According to our research there was one registered sex offender living in Mount Union, Iowa in early 2007.
The ratio of number of residents in Mount Union to the number of sex offenders is 128 to 1.

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

Mount Union:  1.0% ($383)
Iowa:  1.3% ($1,077)

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Nearest city with pop. 50,000+: Iowa City, IA (42.4 miles , pop. 62,220).

Nearest city with pop. 200,000+: St. Louis, MO (185.6 miles , pop. 348,189).

Nearest city with pop. 1,000,000+: Chicago, IL (260.7 miles , pop. 2,896,016).

Nearest cities: Winfield, IA (5.8 miles ), New London, IA (9.2 miles ), Morning Sun, IA (9.8 miles ), Olds, IA (11.9 miles ), Mount Pleasant, IA (12.7 miles ), Columbus City, IA (13.9 miles ), Danville, IA (14.4 miles ), Crawfordsville, IA (14.9 miles ).

Latitude: 41.06 N, Longitude: 91.39 W


Area code: 319

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Population change in the 1990s: -35 (-21.0%).



Most common industries for males:



  • Machinery (13%)
  • Nonmetallic mineral products (9%)
  • Computer and electronic products (9%)
  • Department and other general merchandise stores (9%)
  • Truck transportation (9%)
  • Paper (6%)
  • Motor vehicle and parts dealers (6%)


Most common industries for females:



  • Department and other general merchandise stores (21%)
  • Accommodation and food services (17%)
  • Electrical equipment, appliances, and components (10%)
  • Warehousing and storage (10%)
  • Nonmetallic mineral products (7%)
  • Metal and metal products (7%)
  • Furniture and home furnishings, and household appliance stores (7%)


Most common occupations for males



  • Other production occupations including supervisors (13%)
  • Computer specialists (9%)
  • Electrical equipment mechanics and other installation, maintenance, and repair occupations including supervisors (9%)
  • Metal workers and plastic workers (9%)
  • Driver/sales workers and truck drivers (9%)
  • Other management occupations except farmers and farm managers (6%)
  • Engineers (6%)


Most common occupations for females



  • Material recording, scheduling, dispatching, and distributing workers (21%)
  • Other food preparation and serving workers including supervisors (10%)
  • Textile, apparel, and furnishings workers (10%)
  • Other production occupations including supervisors (10%)
  • Top executives (7%)
  • Business operations specialists (7%)
  • Waiters and waitresses (7%)


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Mount Union-area historical tornado activity is near Iowa state average. It is 79% greater than the overall U.S. average.

On 8/25/1965, a category 3 (max. wind speeds 158-206 mph) tornado 14.4 miles away from the Mount Union city center injured one person and caused between $50,000 and $500,000 in damages.

On 5/9/1959, a category 3 tornado 20.2 miles away from the city center injured one person and caused between $50,000 and $500,000 in damages.


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Hospitals/medical centers near Mount Union:
  • HENRY COUNTY HEALTH CENTER (about 14 miles; MOUNT PLEASANT, IA)
  • MENTAL HEALTH INSTITUTE (about 14 miles; MOUNT PLEASANT, IA)
  • GREAT RIVER MEDICAL CENTER (about 22 miles; WEST BURLINGTON, IA)

Airports certified for carrier operations nearest to Mount Union:
  • SOUTHEAST IOWA REGIONAL (about 28 miles; BURLINGTON, IA; ID: BRL)
  • THE EASTERN IOWA (about 61 miles; CEDAR RAPIDS, IA; ID: CID)
  • QUAD CITY INTL (about 67 miles; MOLINE, IL; ID: MLI)
Other public-use airports nearest to Mount Union:
  • MOUNT PLEASANT MUNI (about 12 miles; MOUNT PLEASANT, IA; ID: MPZ)
  • WASHINGTON MUNI (about 24 miles; WASHINGTON, IA; ID: AWG)
  • MUSCATINE MUNI (about 28 miles; MUSCATINE, IA; ID: MUT)

Amtrak station near Mount Union:
  • 13 miles: MOUNT PLEASANT (418 N. ADAMS ST.). Services: ticket office, partially wheelchair accessible, enclosed waiting area, public restrooms, public payphones, vending machines, free short-term parking, free long-term parking, call for taxi service.

Colleges/universities with over 2000 students nearest to Mount Union:
  • UNIVERSITY OF IOWA (about 48 miles; IOWA CITY, IA; Full-time enrollment: 24,766)
  • AUGUSTANA COLLEGE (about 63 miles; ROCK ISLAND, IL; FT enrollment: 2,220)
  • WESTERN ILLINOIS UNIVERSITY (about 65 miles; MACOMB, IL; FT enrollment: 11,096)
  • EASTERN IOWA COMMUNITY COLLEGE DISTRICT (about 66 miles; DAVENPORT, IA; FT enrollment: 4,180)
  • SAINT AMBROSE UNIVERSITY (about 67 miles; DAVENPORT, IA; FT enrollment: 2,310)
  • BLACK HAWK COLLEGE (about 68 miles; MOLINE, IL; FT enrollment: 3,891)
  • INDIAN HILLS COMMUNITY COLLEGE (about 72 miles; OTTUMWA, IA; FT enrollment: 2,744)

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Notable locations in Mount Union: Prairie Ag Cooperative Elevator (A), Farmers Co-op Grain Elevator (B). Display/hide their locations on the map

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

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Average household size:
This city:  2.6 people
Iowa:  2.5 people

Percentage of family households:
This city:  76.5%
Whole state:  67.0%

Percentage of households with unmarried partners:
This city:  3.9%
Whole state:  4.9%

No gay or lesbian households reported

Residents with income below the poverty level in 1999:
This city:  21.6%
Whole state:  9.1%

Residents with income below 50% of the poverty level in 1999:
This city:  10.4%
Whole state:  3.8%

Mount Union compared to Iowa state average:
  • Median house value significantly below state average.
  • Unemployed percentage above state average.
  • Black race population percentage significantly below state average.
  • Hispanic race population percentage significantly below state average.
  • Median age below state average.
  • Foreign-born population percentage significantly below state average.
  • House age above 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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Banks with branches in Mount Union (2007 data):
  • Iowa State Bank: Mount Union Branch at Main Street, branch established on 1940-08-24. Info updated 2006-11-03: Bank assets: $44.4 mil, Deposits: $31.7 mil, headquarters in Wapello, IA, positive income, Agricultural Specialization, 3 total offices, Holding Company: Morning Sun Bank Corp.



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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
Other Government Administration 0$0 1$282
Streets and Highways 0$0 1$295
Totals for Government 0$0 2$577


Mount Union government finances in 2002:
  • Construction - General Public Buildings: $21,000
  • Current Operations - Regular Highways: $9,000
    General - Other: $7,000
    Solid Waste Management: $4,000
    Parks & Recreation: $2,000
    Fire Protection: $2,000
    Financial Administration: $2,000
    Central Staff Services: $1,000
  • Other Funds - Cash & Deposits: $11,000
  • State Intergovernmental - Highways: $11,000
    General Support: $11,000
  • Tax - Property: $19,000
  • Total Salaries & Wages: $4,000

6.04% of this county's 2006 resident taxpayers lived in other counties in 2005 ($30,493 average adjusted gross income)

Here:  6.04%
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 Des Moines County, IA  0.89% ($26,892 average AGI)
from Lee County, IA  0.55% ($30,675)
from Washington County, IA  0.41% ($26,767)


6.85% of this county's 2005 resident taxpayers moved to other counties in 2006 ($37,324 average adjusted gross income)

Here:  6.85%
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 Des Moines County, IA  1.03% ($35,026 average AGI)
to Washington County, IA  0.43% ($24,281)
to Johnson County, IA  0.42% ($28,226)


Strongest AM radio stations in Mount Union:
  • WSUI (910 AM; 5 kW; IOWA CITY, IA; Owner: THE UNIVERSITY OF IOWA)
  • KCJJ (1630 AM; 10 kW; IOWA CITY, IA; Owner: RIVER CITY RADIO, INC.)
  • KXEL (1540 AM; 50 kW; WATERLOO, IA; Owner: KXEL BROADCASTING COMPANY, INC.)
  • WHO (1040 AM; 50 kW; DES MOINES, IA; Owner: CITICASTERS LICENSES, L.P.)
  • WMT (600 AM; 5 kW; CEDAR RAPIDS, IA; Owner: CITICASTERS LICENSES, L.P.)
  • KXEN (1010 AM; 50 kW; FESTUS-ST. LOUIS, MO; Owner: BDJ RADIO ENTERPRISES, LLC)
  • KMOX (1120 AM; 50 kW; ST. LOUIS, MO; Owner: INFINITY BROADCASTING OPERATIONS, INC.)
  • 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.)
  • KILJ (1130 AM; daytime; 0 kW; MOUNT PLEASANT, IA; Owner: KILJ, INC.)
  • WHB (810 AM; 50 kW; KANSAS CITY, MO; Owner: UNION BROADCASTING, INC.)

Strongest FM radio stations in Mount Union:
  • KKNL (97.3 FM; NEW LONDON, IA; Owner: PRITCHARD BROADCASTING CO.)
  • KILJ-FM (105.5 FM; MOUNT PLEASANT, IA; Owner: KILJ, INC.)
  • KBEA-FM (99.7 FM; MUSCATINE, IA; Owner: CUMULUS LICENSING CORP.)
  • KSUI (91.7 FM; IOWA CITY, IA; Owner: THE UNIVERSITY OF IOWA)
  • KAYP (89.9 FM; BURLINGTON, IA; Owner: AMERICAN FAMILY ASSOCIATION)
  • KDMG (103.1 FM; BURLINGTON, IA; Owner: PRITCHARD BROADCASTING COMPANY)
  • KGRS (107.3 FM; BURLINGTON, IA; Owner: CITICASTERS LICENSES, L.P.)
  • KBKB-FM (101.7 FM; FORT MADISON, IA; Owner: CITICASTERS LICENSES, L.P.)

TV broadcast stations around Mount Union:
  • KGWB-TV (Channel 26; BURLINGTON, IA; Owner: BURLINGTON TELEVISION ACQUISITION CORP.)
  • 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)
  • KYOU-TV (Channel 15; OTTUMWA, IA; Owner: WAITT BROADCASTING, INC.)
  • K38AB (Channel 38; FORT MADISON, ETC., IA; Owner: IOWA PUBLIC BROADCASTING BOARD)

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