Appanoose County has a predicted average indoor radon screening level greater than 4 pCi/L (pico curies per liter) - Highest Potential
Percentage of residents living in poverty in 2009: 30.0%
(30.2% for White Non-Hispanic residents, 0.0% for Black residents)
Average household size:
| This city: | 2.4 people | | Iowa: | 2.4 people |
Percentage of family households:
| This city: | 61.9% | | Whole state: | 66.4% |
Percentage of households with unmarried partners:
| This city: | 8.1% | | Whole state: | 4.9% |
Likely homosexual households (counted as self-reported same-sex unmarried-partner households)
- Lesbian couples: 0.8% of all households
- Gay men: 0.0% of all households
Detailed information about poverty and poor residents in Mystic, IA
Mystic 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 above state average.
- Foreign-born population percentage significantly below state average.
- Renting percentage 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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Educational Attainment (%)
School Enrollment by Level of School (%)
Most commonly used house heating fuel:
- Bottled, tank, or LP gas (74%)
- Electricity (18%)
- Wood (5%)
- Utility gas (3%)
2004 Presidential Election results in Appanoose County Iowa:
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Religion statistics for Mystic (based on Appanoose County data)
Percentage of population affiliated with a religious congregations: 40.01%
| Here |  | 40.0% |
| USA |  | 50.2% |
Breakdown of population affiliated with a religious congregations
| Name | Catholic Church | United Methodist Church | Christian Church (Disciples of Christ) | American Baptist Churches in the USA | Church of the Nazarene |
| Adherents | 27.5% | 21.2% | 18.1% | 6.5% | 5.9% |
| Congregations | 3.2% | 22.6% | 6.5% | 3.2% | 6.5% |
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| Name | Christian Churches and Churches of Christ | Church of God (Cleveland, Tennessee) | Evangelical Lutheran Church in America | Presbyterian Church (USA) | Other |
| Adherents | 5.8% | 2.7% | 2.4% | 2.3% | 7.5% |
| Congregations | 16.1% | 3.2% | 3.2% | 3.2% | 32.3% |
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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: 6 | Appanoose County: | 4.62 / 10,000 pop. | | State: | 2.14 / 10,000 pop. |
Number of convenience stores (no gas): 1 | This county: | 0.77 / 10,000 pop. | | Iowa: | 0.43 / 10,000 pop. |
Number of convenience stores (with gas): 9 | Appanoose County: | 6.93 / 10,000 pop. | | Iowa: | 5.55 / 10,000 pop. |
Number of full-service restaurants: 12 | This county: | 9.24 / 10,000 pop. | | State: | 8.01 / 10,000 pop. |
Adult diabetes rate: | Appanoose County: | 9.1% | | Iowa: | 7.8% |
Adult obesity rate: | Appanoose County: | 27.7% | | State: | 27.3% |
Low-income preschool obesity rate:
| 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 |
| Other Government Administration |
1 | $1,506 | $18,072 | 6 | $1,027 |
| Water Supply |
1 | $1,816 | $21,792 | 0 | $0 |
| Totals for Government |
2 | $3,322 | $19,932 | 6 | $1,027 |
Mystic government finances in 2002:
- Charges - Sewerage: $39,000 ($91.76)
- Construction - Regular Highways: $1,000 ($2.35)
- Current Operations - Sewerage: $57,000 ($134.12)
Regular Highways: $54,000 ($127.06)
Water Utilities: $50,000 ($117.65)
Health Services - Other: $23,000 ($54.12)
General Public Buildings: $22,000 ($51.76)
Financial Administration: $18,000 ($42.35)
Fire Protection: $4,000 ($9.41)
Judicial and Legal Services: $2,000 ($4.71)
Central Staff Services: $2,000 ($4.71)
Protective Inspection and Regulation, NEC: $1,000 ($2.35)
General - Other: $1,000 ($2.35)
Parks & Recreation: $1,000 ($2.35)
- General - Interest on Debt: $15,000 ($35.29)
- Local Intergovernmental - All Other: $6,000 ($14.12)
- Long Term Debt Beginning Outstanding, NEC: $273,000 ($642.35)
- Long Term Debt Outstanding - Full Faith & Credit - Other, NEC: $24,000 ($56.47)
- Long Term Debt Outstanding Nonguaranteed - Other, NEC: $243,000 ($571.76)
- Long Term Debt Retired Unspecified - Other, NEC: $6,000 ($14.12)
- Miscellaneous - General Revenue, NEC: $10,000 ($23.53)
Interest Earnings: $2,000 ($4.71)
Rents: $1,000 ($2.35)
- Other Capital Outlay - General - Other: $11,000 ($25.88)
Regular Highways: $5,000 ($11.76)
Fire Protection: $4,000 ($9.41)
- Other Funds - Cash & Deposits: $186,000 ($437.65)
- Revenue - Water Utilities: $52,000 ($122.35)
- State Intergovernmental - Highways: $47,000 ($110.59)
General Support: $7,000 ($16.47)
All Other: $1,000 ($2.35)
- Tax - Property: $48,000 ($112.94)
Total General Sales: $24,000 ($56.47)
Public Utilities: $5,000 ($11.76)
- Total Salaries & Wages: $53,000 ($124.71)
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:
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:
Strongest AM radio stations in Mystic:
- KCOG (1400 AM; 1 kW; CENTERVILLE, IA; Owner: KCOG, INC.)
- WHO (1040 AM; 50 kW; DES MOINES, IA; Owner: CITICASTERS LICENSES, L.P.)
- KPSZ (940 AM; 10 kW; DES MOINES, IA; Owner: SAGA COMMUNICATIONS OF IOWA, LLC)
- WHB (810 AM; 50 kW; KANSAS CITY, MO; Owner: UNION BROADCASTING, INC.)
- KXEL (1540 AM; 50 kW; WATERLOO, IA; Owner: KXEL BROADCASTING COMPANY, INC.)
- KOIL (1020 AM; 50 kW; PLATTSMOUTH, NE; Owner: WAITT RADIO, INC.)
- KFAB (1110 AM; 50 kW; OMAHA, NE; Owner: CAPSTAR TX LIMITED PARTNERSHIP)
- KKAR (1290 AM; 50 kW; OMAHA, NE; Owner: WAITT RADIO, INC.)
- KBGG (1700 AM; 10 kW; DES MOINES, IA; Owner: CITADEL BROADCASTING COMPANY)
- KXEN (1010 AM; 50 kW; FESTUS-ST. LOUIS, MO; Owner: BDJ RADIO ENTERPRISES, LLC)
- KKHK (1250 AM; 25 kW; KANSAS CITY, KS)
- 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.)
Strongest FM radio stations in Mystic:
- KMGO (98.7 FM; CENTERVILLE, IA; Owner: KMGO, INC.)
- KLBA-FM (96.7 FM; ALBIA, IA; Owner: H & H BROADCASTING CORPORATION)
- KKSI (101.5 FM; EDDYVILLE, IA; Owner: O-TOWN COMMUNICATIONS, INC.)
- KELR-FM (105.3 FM; CHARITON, IA; Owner: FMC BROADCASTING, INC.)
TV broadcast stations around Mystic:
- 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)
- K51FJ (Channel 51; OTTUMWA, IA; Owner: MS COMMUNICATIONS, LLC)
- K65GA (Channel 65; OTTUMWA, IA; Owner: MS COMMUNICATIONS, LLC)
- K10OO (Channel 10; OTTUMWA, IA; Owner: RICHARD P. JACKSON, JR.)
Mystic fatal accident list:
Jun 26, 1998 00:17 AM, 7670, Vehicles: 2, Persons: 3, Fatalities: 1, Drunken drivers: 1
FCC Registered Cell Phone Towers: 2 ( See the full list of FCC Registered Cell Phone Towers in Mystic)
FCC Registered Antenna Towers: 7 ( See the full list of FCC Registered Antenna Towers)
FCC Registered Private Land Mobile Towers: 1 - 1 1/2 Mi W & 1/2 Mi N (Lat: 40.787500 Lon: -92.966861), Call Sign: KNEL363, Licensee ID: L00024400
Assigned Frequencies: 151.490 MHz Grant Date: 12/10/2002, Expiration Date: 02/01/2013
Registrant: Keith Lain, Rr 1, Mystic, IA 52574
FCC Registered Microwave Towers: 2 - CENTERVILLE, E .75 Mi On Hwy 2 & 5 .25 Mi S (Lat: 40.728611 Lon: -92.854167), Type: Tower, Structure height: 79.2 m, Overall height: 83.8 m, Call Sign: WMS308
Assigned Frequencies: 6625.00 MHz, 6585.00 MHz Grant Date: 02/27/2001, Expiration Date: 02/01/2011
Registrant: Holland & Knight LLP, 2099 Pennsylvania Ave., N.W., Suite #100, Washington, DC 20006-6801, Phone: (202) 955-3000, Fax: (202) 955-5564, Email:
- MYSTIC, 5.5 Mi Wnw Of (Lat: 40.819722 Lon: -93.045472), Overall height: 81.7 m, Call Sign: KAO55
Assigned Frequencies: 6004.50 MHz, 6004.50 MHz, 6063.80 MHz, 6063.80 MHz Grant Date: 12/11/1995, Expiration Date: 02/01/2000, Cancellation Date: 01/27/1998
Registrant: At&t Corp, 1200 Peachtree St 15w24, Atlanta, GA 30309
FCC Registered Maritime Coast & Aviation Ground Towers: 1 - Rt 1 7 Mi Nw (Lat: 40.850000 Lon: -92.883528), Type: Building, Overall height: 4 m, Call Sign: KJA842
Assigned Frequencies: 156.425 MHz, 156.450 MHz, 156.800 MHz Grant Date: 03/14/2000, Expiration Date: 01/10/2005, Cancellation Date: 03/12/2005
Registrant: Rathbun Recreation Co, Rt 1, Mystic, IA 52574
FCC Registered Amateur Radio Licenses: 6 - Call Sign: KB0PXO
Grant Date: 01/27/1995, Expiration Date: 12/13/2004, Cancellation Date: 12/14/2006
Registrant: Daniel R Bills, Mystic, IA 52574 - Call Sign: KC0BYL
Grant Date: 09/12/1997, Expiration Date: 09/12/2007, Cancellation Date: 09/15/2009
Registrant: Shane E Bills, 4th And Main, Mystic, IA 52574 - Call Sign: KG0ME, Previous Call Sign: N0LSE, Licensee ID: L00478868
Grant Date: 01/02/2004, Expiration Date: 03/29/2014, Cancellation Date: 01/20/2010, Certifier: Laurel A Varner
Registrant: Laurel A Varner, 301 George St, Mystic, IA 52574 - Call Sign: WA0KZQ
Grant Date: 02/18/1992, Expiration Date: 02/18/2002, Cancellation Date: 02/19/2004
Registrant: Jack B Boylan, Rt 1 Box 7a, Mystic, IA 52574 - Call Sign: KC0OWW, Licensee ID: L00628261
Grant Date: 01/24/2003, Expiration Date: 01/24/2013, Certifier: Harlan E West Sr
Registrant: Harlan E West Sr, 19316 450th St, Mystic, IA 52574 - Call Sign: N0LSE, Previous Call Sign: KG0ME, Licensee ID: L00478868
Grant Date: 01/20/2010, Expiration Date: 01/20/2020, Certifier: Laurel A Varner
Registrant: Laurel A Varner, 301 George St, Mystic, IA 52574
2006 National Fire Incident Reporting System Incidents:
| Most common first names in Mystic, IA among deceased individuals |
| Name | Count | Lived (average) |
| William | 18 | 73.8 years |
| John | 18 | 75.4 years |
| James | 17 | 75.4 years |
| Mary | 12 | 79.3 years |
| George | 9 | 72.7 years |
| Robert | 9 | 63.3 years |
| Joe | 8 | 74.3 years |
| Charles | 7 | 76.6 years |
| Anna | 6 | 87.2 years |
| Margaret | 6 | 80.7 years |
| Most common last names in Mystic, IA among deceased individuals |
| Last name | Count | Lived (average) |
| Drew | 8 | 73.5 years |
| Clark | 7 | 67.0 years |
| Shepard | 7 | 90.4 years |
| Buban | 6 | 80.0 years |
| Seddon | 6 | 73.0 years |
| Padavich | 6 | 66.2 years |
| Barbaglia | 6 | 78.8 years |
| Roberts | 6 | 81.3 years |
| Young | 6 | 80.3 years |
| Lowe | 5 | 86.2 years |
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- #23 on the list of "Top 101 cities with largest percentage of females working in industry: Recyclable material merchant wholesalers"
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- #60 (52574) on the list of "Top 101 zip codes with the largest percentage of Croatian first ancestries (pop 1,000+)"
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