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Notable locations in Okoboji: The Inn Golf Course (A), Brooks Country Club (B), Okoboji Police Department (C), Higgins Museum (D). Display/hide their locations on the map
Parks in Okoboji include: Hattie Elston Area (1), Speier Park (2), Ranch Amusement Park (3), Granger Cabin Historical Marker (4). Display/hide their locations on the map
Beaches: Fairoaks Beach (A), Brooks Beach (B), Fairoak Beach (C), Des Moines Beach (D), Omaha Beach (E), Dixon Beach (F), Des Moines Beach (G). Display/hide their locations on the map
Post office: Okoboji Post Office (A). Display/hide its location on the map
Tourist attraction: Lakes Art Center (Museums; 2201 Highway 71 North).
Hotels: AmericInn Okoboji (1005 Brooks Park Drive), Motel Country Club (Highway 71 & Airport), Arrowwood Resort & Conference Center (1405 Highway 71 South).
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Drinking water stations with addresses in Okoboji and their reported violations in the past:
CENTRAL WATER SYSTEM (Population served: 25, Surface_water):
Past health violations:
- Treatment Technique (SWTR) - In AUG-1998
Average household size:
| This city: |  1.9 people | | Iowa: |  2.5 people |
Percentage of family households:
| This city: | 56.4% | | Whole state: | 67.0% |
Percentage of households with unmarried partners:
| This city: | 3.0% | | Whole state: | 4.9% |
No gay or lesbian households reported
Residents with income below the poverty level in 1999:
| This city: | 5.3% | | Whole state: | 9.1% |
Residents with income below 50% of the poverty level in 1999:
| This city: | 1.0% | | Whole state: | 3.8% |
Okoboji compared to Iowa state average:
- Median house value above state average.
- Unemployed percentage significantly below state average.
- Black race population percentage significantly below state average.
- Median age significantly above state average.
- Foreign-born population percentage below state average.
- Number of college students below state average.
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Banks with branches in Okoboji (2007 data):
- Northwest FSB: Okoboji Branch at 1807 Highway 71 North, branch established on 2005-05-25. Info updated 2006-11-01: Bank assets: $714.2 mil, Deposits: $623.1 mil, headquarters in Spencer, IA, positive income, Commercial Lending Specialization, 14 total offices, Holding Company: Northwest Financial Corp.
- United Community Bank: Okoboji Branch at Highway 71 North, branch established on 1982-09-13. Info updated 2006-11-03: Bank assets: $213.0 mil, Deposits: $187.5 mil, headquarters in Milford, IA, positive income, Agricultural Specialization, 6 total offices, Holding Company: Milford Bancorporation
- Bank Midwest, Minnesota Iowa, National Association: 1102 Sanborn Avenue Branch at 1102 Sanborn Avenue, branch established on 1927-06-27. Info updated 2006-11-03: Bank assets: $453.1 mil, Deposits: $388.1 mil, headquarters in Fairmont, MN, positive income, Agricultural Specialization, 9 total offices, Holding Company: Goodenow Bancorporation
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Local government employment and payroll (March 2002)
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| Function |
Full-time employees |
Monthly full-time payroll |
Average yearly full-time wage |
Part-time employees |
Monthly part-time payroll |
| Streets and Highways |
1 | $2,119 | $25,428 | 0 | $0 |
| Water Supply |
1 | $2,380 | $28,560 | 0 | $0 |
| Police Protection - Officers |
4 | $10,326 | $30,978 | 1 | $244 |
| Other Government Administration |
3 | $5,770 | $23,080 | 0 | $0 |
| Solid Waste Management |
0 | $0 | | 2 | $1,957 |
| Totals for Government |
9 | $20,595 | $27,460 | 3 | $2,201 |
Okoboji government finances in 2002:
- Bond Fund - Cash & Deposits: $1,309,000
- Charges - Solid Waste Management: $117,000
All Other: $12,000
- Construction - Regular Highways: $481,000
General: $103,000
Parks & Recreation: $58,000
General Public Buildings: $55,000
- Current Operations - Water Utilities: $205,000
General - Other: $191,000
Police Protection: $177,000
Regular Highways: $121,000
Solid Waste Management: $103,000
Financial Administration: $57,000
Fire Protection: $33,000
Judicial and Legal Services: $29,000
General Public Buildings: $27,000
Sewerage: $22,000
Central Staff Services: $8,000
Parks & Recreation: $8,000
Libraries: $8,000
Health Services - Other: $4,000
Protective Inspection and Regulation, NEC: $2,000
- General - Interest on Debt: $137,000
- Long Term Debt Beginning Outstanding, NEC: $2,515,000
- Long Term Debt Issue, Unspecified - Other NEC: $850,000
- Long Term Debt Outstanding - Full Faith & Credit - Other, NEC: $3,205,000
- Long Term Debt Retired Unspecified - Other, NEC: $160,000
- Miscellaneous - General Revenue, NEC: $63,000
Interest Earnings: $47,000
Special Assessments: $46,000
- Other Capital Outlay - Police Protection: $35,000
Regular Highways: $16,000
Fire Protection: $14,000
- Other Funds - Cash & Deposits: $871,000
- Revenue - Water Utilities: $210,000
- Sinking Fund - Cash & Deposits: $12,000
- State Intergovernmental - Highways: $66,000
General Support: $23,000
All Other: $11,000
- Tax - Property: $705,000
Other Selective Sales: $225,000
Total General Sales: $121,000
Public Utilities: $17,000
NEC: $6,000
- Total Salaries & Wages: $289,000
7.53% of this county's 2006 resident taxpayers lived in other counties in 2005 ($43,837 average adjusted gross income) | Here: | 7.53% | | 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:
7.39% of this county's 2005 resident taxpayers moved to other counties in 2006 ($35,760 average adjusted gross income) | Here: | 7.39% | | 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 Okoboji:
- KKOJ (1190 AM; 5 kW; JACKSON, MN; Owner: KLEVEN BROADCASTING CO. OF MINN.)
- KICD (1240 AM; 1 kW; SPENCER, IA; Owner: SAGA COMMUNICATIONS OF IOWA, LLC)
- KFAN (1130 AM; 50 kW; MINNEAPOLIS, MN; Owner: AMFM RADIO LICENSES, L.L.C.)
- WCCO (830 AM; 50 kW; MINNEAPOLIS, MN; Owner: INFINITY MEDIA CORPORATION)
- KOIL (1020 AM; 50 kW; PLATTSMOUTH, NE; Owner: WAITT RADIO, INC.)
- WHO (1040 AM; 50 kW; DES MOINES, IA; Owner: CITICASTERS LICENSES, L.P.)
- KFAB (1110 AM; 50 kW; OMAHA, NE; Owner: CAPSTAR TX LIMITED PARTNERSHIP)
- KKAR (1290 AM; 50 kW; OMAHA, NE; Owner: WAITT RADIO, INC.)
- WCTS (1030 AM; 50 kW; MAPLEWOOD, MN; Owner: CNTL. BAPT. THEO/AL SEMI MINNEAPOLIS)
- KWMT (540 AM; 5 kW; FORT DODGE, IA; Owner: CLEAR CHANNEL BROADCASTING LICENSES, INC.)
- KLOH (1050 AM; 9 kW; PIPESTONE, MN; Owner: WALLACE CHRISTENSEN)
- KSTP (1500 AM; 50 kW; ST. PAUL, MN; Owner: KSTP-AM, LLC (DELAWARE))
- KXRB (1000 AM; 10 kW; SIOUX FALLS, SD)
Strongest FM radio stations in Okoboji:
- KUQQ (102.1 FM; MILFORD, IA; Owner: WMMP, LLC)
- KUOO (103.9 FM; SPIRIT LAKE, IA; Owner: WMMP, LLC)
- K249DL (97.7 FM; SPIRIT LAKE, IA; Owner: LAKES AREA CHRISTIAN RADIO)
- KJIA (88.9 FM; SPIRIT LAKE, IA; Owner: MINN-IOWA CHRISTIAN BROADCASTING INC)
- K210CG (89.9 FM; SPIRIT LAKE, IA; Owner: REFUGE MEDIA GROUP)
- KILR-FM (95.9 FM; ESTHERVILLE, IA; Owner: JACOBSON BROADCASTING COMPANY, INC.)
- KICD-FM (107.7 FM; SPENCER, IA; Owner: SAGA COMMUNICATIONS OF IOWA, LLC)
- KLLT (104.9 FM; SPENCER, IA; Owner: SAGA COMMUNICATIONS OF IOWA, LLC)
- KOJI (90.7 FM; OKOBOJI, IA; Owner: WESTERN IOWA TECH COMMUNITY COLLEGE)
- KRAQ (105.7 FM; JACKSON, MN; Owner: KLEVEN BROADCASTING CO. OF MINNESOTA)
- KDWD (100.1 FM; EMMETSBURG, IA; Owner: JIM DANDY BROADCASTING, INC.)
TV broadcast stations around Okoboji:
- K55FL (Channel 55; SPENCER, IA; Owner: WAITT BROADCASTING, INC.)
- K23FO (Channel 23; JACKSON, MN; Owner: FEDERATED RURAL ELECTRIC ASSOCIATION)
- K57GE (Channel 57; JACKSON, MN; Owner: FEDERATED RURAL ELECTRIC ASSOCIATION)
- K53EV (Channel 53; JACKSON, MN; Owner: FEDERATED RURAL ELECTRIC ASSOCIATION)
- K41EG (Channel 41; JACKSON, MN; Owner: FEDERAL RURAL ELECTRIC ASSN.)
- K45EH (Channel 45; JACKSON, MN; Owner: FEDERATED RURAL ELECTRIC ASSOCIATION)
- K51EN (Channel 51; JACKSON, MN; Owner: FEDERATED RURAL ELECTRIC ASSN.)
- K59FN (Channel 59; JACKSON, MN; Owner: BLUE EARTH - NICOLLET - FARIBAULT COOP. ELEC. ASSOC.)
- K61GE (Channel 61; JACKSON, MN; Owner: BLUE EARTH - NICOLLET - FARIBAULT COOP. ELEC. ASSOC.)
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