New Market, Iowa

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Population in July 2007: 400. Population change since 2000: -10.7%

Males: 195	(48.9%)
Females: 205	(51.1%)

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

Zip codes: 51646.

Estimated median household income in 2007: $37,600 (it was $31,771 in 2000)

New Market	$37,600
Iowa:	$47,292

Estimated median house/condo value in 2007: $48,600 (it was $37,800 in 2000)

New Market	$48,600
Iowa:	$117,900

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Races in New Market:

White Non-Hispanic (98.9%)

2008 cost of living index in New Market: 82.0 (low, U.S. average is 100)

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Ancestries: German (31.6%), English (14.7%), Irish (11.0%), United States (6.8%), Dutch (5.3%), French (4.6%).

Current Local Time: CST time zone

Incorporated on 12/9/1882

Elevation: 1231 feet

Land area: 0.44 square miles.

Population density: 911 people per square mile

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For population 25 years and over in New Market

High school or higher: 88.4%
Bachelor's degree or higher: 9.6%
Graduate or professional degree: 2.3%
Unemployed: 4.1%
Mean travel time to work: 19.8 minutes

For population 15 years and over in New Market city

Never married: 17.0%
Now married: 56.6%
Separated: 2.5%
Widowed: 10.4%
Divorced: 13.5%

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 early 2007.

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

New Market:	0.8% ($318)
Iowa:	1.3% ($1,077)

Nearest city with pop. 50,000+: St. Joseph, MO (67.4 miles , pop. 73,990).

Nearest city with pop. 200,000+: Omaha, NE (84.7 miles , pop. 390,007).

Nearest city with pop. 1,000,000+: Chicago, IL (502.1 miles , pop. 2,896,016).

Nearest cities: Clarinda, IA (9.3 miles ), Shambaugh, IA (10.5 miles) , Gravity, IA (11.0 miles ), Hepburn, IA (11.4 miles) , Bedford, IA (13.1 miles ), Braddyville, IA (13.7 miles) , Hopkins, MO (13.7 miles ), Nodaway, IA (14.3 miles) .

Latitude: 40.73 N, Longitude: 94.90 W

Area code: 712

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Population change in the 1990s: +2 (+0.4%).

Most common industries for males:

Metal and metal products (18%)
Repair and maintenance (10%)
Public administration (10%)
Building material and garden equipment and supplies dealers (8%)
Truck transportation (8%)
Construction (7%)
Transportation equipment (7%)

Most common industries for females:

Health care (26%)
Transportation equipment (10%)
Public administration (8%)
Accommodation and food services (7%)
Educational services (6%)
Truck transportation (5%)
Social assistance (5%)

Most common occupations for males

Driver/sales workers and truck drivers (16%)
Metal workers and plastic workers (15%)
Building and grounds cleaning and maintenance occupations (8%)
Electrical equipment mechanics and other installation, maintenance, and repair occupations including supervisors (8%)
Laborers and material movers, hand (8%)
Other sales and related workers including supervisors (7%)
Law enforcement workers including supervisors (5%)

Most common occupations for females

Registered nurses (11%)
Secretaries and administrative assistants (11%)
Health technologists and technicians (6%)
Retail sales workers except cashiers (6%)
Food and beverage serving workers except waiters/waitresses (5%)
Child care workers (5%)
Customer service representatives (5%)

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New Market-area historical tornado activity is near Iowa state average. It is 118% greater than the overall U.S. average.

On 3/29/1979, a category 4 (max. wind speeds 207-260 mph) tornado 2.5 miles away from the New Market city center injured 20 people and caused between $500,000 and $5,000,000 in damages.

On 4/8/1999, a category 4 tornado 8.3 miles away from the city center injured 3 people and caused $3 million in damages.

Hospitals/medical centers near New Market:

CLARINDA REGIONAL HEALTH CENTER (about 15 miles; CLARINDA, IA)
MENTAL HEALTH INSTITUTE (about 15 miles; CLARINDA, IA)
ALEGENT HEALTH MERCY HOSPITAL (about 24 miles; CORNING, IA)

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Airports certified for carrier operations nearest to New Market:

ROSECRANS MEMORIAL (about 67 miles; ST JOSEPH, MO; ID: STJ)
EPPLEY AIRFIELD (about 79 miles; OMAHA, NE; ID: OMA)
KANSAS CITY INTL (about 101 miles; KANSAS CITY, MO; ID: MCI)

Other public-use airports nearest to New Market:

SCHENCK FIELD (about 9 miles; CLARINDA, IA; ID: ICL)
BEDFORD MUNI (about 15 miles; BEDFORD, IA; ID: Y46)
CORNING MUNI (about 21 miles; CORNING, IA; ID: CRZ)

Colleges/universities with over 2000 students nearest to New Market:

NORTHWEST MISSOURI STATE UNIVERSITY (about 32 miles; MARYVILLE, MO; Full-time enrollment: 5,620)
GRACELAND UNIVERSITY-LAMONI (about 68 miles; LAMONI, IA; FT enrollment: 2,026)
MISSOURI WESTERN STATE COLLEGE (about 72 miles; ST JOSEPH, MO; FT enrollment: 4,329)
IOWA WESTERN COMMUNITY COLLEGE (about 73 miles; COUNCIL BLUFFS, IA; FT enrollment: 2,840)
BELLEVUE UNIVERSITY (about 76 miles; BELLEVUE, NE; FT enrollment: 2,723)
METROPOLITAN COMMUNITY COLLEGE AREA (about 84 miles; OMAHA, NE; FT enrollment: 6,175)
UNIVERSITY OF NEBRASKA AT OMAHA (about 96 miles; OMAHA, NE; FT enrollment: 10,150)

Public elementary/middle school in New Market:

New Market Elementary School (Location: 600 N. Lafayette; Grades: KG-8)

Library in New Market:

NEW MARKET PUBLIC LIBRARY (Operating income: $1,680; Location: MAIN ST., BOX 116; 6,317 books; 56 audio materials; 163 video materials; 1 serial subscriptions)

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Churches in New Market include: New Market Church of Christ (A), Christian Church (B), United Methodist Church (C). Display/hide their locations on the map

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Average household size:

This city:	2.2 people
Iowa:	2.5 people

Percentage of family households:

This city:	62.9%
Whole state:	67.0%

Percentage of households with unmarried partners:

This city:	6.3%
Whole state:	4.9%

Likely homosexual households (counted as self-reported same-sex unmarried-partner households)

Lesbian couples: 1.0% of all households
Gay men: 0.0% of all households

Residents with income below the poverty level in 1999:

This city:	14.2%
Whole state:	9.1%

Residents with income below 50% of the poverty level in 1999:

This city:	3.3%
Whole state:	3.8%

New Market compared to Iowa state average:

Median house value significantly below state average.
Black race population percentage significantly below state average.
Hispanic race population percentage below state average.
Foreign-born population percentage significantly below state average.
House age above state average.
Percentage of population with a bachelor's degree or higher significantly below state average.

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Educational Attainment

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2004 Presidential Election results in Taylor County Iowa:

Most commonly used house heating fuel:

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		7	$1,075
Parks and Recreation	0	$0		1	$240
Water Supply	1	$2,392	$28,704	0	$0
Local Libraries	0	$0		1	$100
Totals for Government	1	$2,392	$28,704	9	$1,415

New Market government finances in 2002:

Charges - Sewerage: $37,000
Solid Waste Management: $30,000

All Other: $6,000
Current Operations - Water Utilities: $45,000
General - Other: $41,000

Solid Waste Management: $21,000

Financial Administration: $14,000

Regular Highways: $12,000

Sewerage: $7,000

General Public Buildings: $6,000

Parks & Recreation: $3,000

Libraries: $2,000

Central Staff Services: $1,000

Health Services - Other: $1,000
General - Interest on Debt: $7,000
Long Term Debt Beginning Outstanding, NEC: $140,000
Long Term Debt Outstanding - Full Faith & Credit - Other, NEC: $130,000
Long Term Debt Retired Unspecified - Other, NEC: $10,000
Miscellaneous - General Revenue, NEC: $4,000
Rents: $3,000

Interest Earnings: $1,000
Other Capital Outlay - Regular Highways: $1,000
Other Funds - Cash & Deposits: $174,000
Revenue - Water Utilities: $58,000
State Intergovernmental - Highways: $37,000
General Support: $5,000
Tax - Property: $36,000
Total General Sales: $5,000
Total Salaries & Wages: $46,000

5.59% of this county's 2006 resident taxpayers lived in other counties in 2005 ($28,731 average adjusted gross income)

Here:	5.59%
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 Page County, IA	0.86% ($28,600 average AGI)
from Union County, IA	0.60% ($20,357)

6.03% of this county's 2005 resident taxpayers moved to other counties in 2006 ($23,191 average adjusted gross income)

Here:	6.03%
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 Page County, IA	0.86% ($22,100 average AGI)
to Polk County, IA	0.56% ($20,846)
to Union County, IA	0.43% ($34,900)

Strongest AM radio stations in New Market:

KOIL (1020 AM; 50 kW; PLATTSMOUTH, NE; Owner: WAITT RADIO, INC.)
KYFR (920 AM; 5 kW; SHENANDOAH, IA; Owner: FAMILY STATIONS, INC.)
KFAB (1110 AM; 50 kW; OMAHA, NE; Owner: CAPSTAR TX LIMITED PARTNERSHIP)
WHB (810 AM; 50 kW; KANSAS CITY, MO; Owner: UNION BROADCASTING, INC.)
KKAR (1290 AM; 50 kW; OMAHA, NE; Owner: WAITT RADIO, INC.)
KMA (960 AM; 5 kW; SHENANDOAH, IA; Owner: KMA BROADCASTING L.P.)
KYDZ (1180 AM; 25 kW; BELLEVUE, NE; Owner: WAITT RADIO, INC.)
WHO (1040 AM; 50 kW; DES MOINES, IA; Owner: CITICASTERS LICENSES, L.P.)
KFEQ (680 AM; 5 kW; ST. JOSEPH, MO; Owner: EAGLE RADIO, INC.)
KKHK (1250 AM; 25 kW; KANSAS CITY, KS)
KCMO (710 AM; 10 kW; KANSAS CITY, MO; Owner: SUSQUEHANNA KANSAS CITY PARTNERSHIP)
KLNG (1560 AM; daytime; 10 kW; COUNCIL BLUFFS, IA)
KOMJ (590 AM; 5 kW; OMAHA, NE; Owner: JOURNAL BROADCAST CORPORATION)

Strongest FM radio stations in New Market:

KKBZ (99.3 FM; CLARINDA, IA; Owner: KMA BROADCASTING, L.P.)
KRSS (93.5 FM; TARKIO, MO; Owner: CSN INTERNATIONAL)
KXCV (90.5 FM; MARYVILLE, MO; Owner: NORTHWEST MISSOURI STATE UNIV.)
KNIM-FM (97.1 FM; MARYVILLE, MO; Owner: NODAWAY BROADCASTING CORPORATION)

TV broadcast stations around New Market:

KHIN (Channel 36; RED OAK, IA; Owner: IOWA PUBLIC BROADCASTING BOARD)

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