Average household size:
| This city: |  2.4 people | | Iowa: |  2.5 people |
Percentage of family households:
| This city: | 71.6% | | Whole state: | 67.0% |
Percentage of households with unmarried partners:
| This city: | 5.9% | | Whole state: | 4.9% |
No gay or lesbian households reported
Residents with income below the poverty level in 2007:
| This city: | 9.0% | | Whole state: | 9.1% |
Residents with income below 50% of the poverty level in 2007:
| This city: | 5.6% | | Whole state: | 3.8% |
Detailed information about poverty and poor residents in Olds, IA
Olds compared to Iowa state average:
- Median house value below state average.
- Unemployed percentage above state average.
- Hispanic race population percentage above state average.
- Median age below state average.
- Renting percentage above state average.
- Percentage of population with a bachelor's degree or higher below state average.
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School Enrollment by Level of School
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2004 Presidential Election results in Henry County Iowa:
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Most commonly used house heating fuel:
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- Bottled, tank, or LP gas (65%)
- Electricity (28%)
- Utility gas (5%)
- Fuel oil, kerosene, etc. (2%)
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Religon statistics for Olds
| Name | United Methodist Church | Catholic Church | Charismatic Churches Independent | Presbyterian Church (USA) | Mennonite Church USA |
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| Adherents | 25.1% | 13.9% | 10.2% | 8.8% | 8.3% |
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| Congregations | 23.7% | 2.6% | 2.6% | 7.9% | 7.9% |
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| Name | Evangelical Lutheran Church in America | Lutheran Church | Church of Jesus Christ of Latter-day Saints | General Association of Regular Baptist Churches | Other religions |
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| Adherents | 5.7% | 4.7% | 4.1% | 3.3% | 15.8% |
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| Congregations | 2.6% | 2.6% | 2.6% | 2.6% | 44.7% |
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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.
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Local government employment and payroll (March 2007)
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| Function |
Full-time employees |
Monthly full-time payroll |
Average yearly full-time wage |
Part-time employees |
Monthly part-time payroll |
| Financial Administration |
0 | $0 | | 1 | $1,075 |
| Other Government Administration |
0 | $0 | | 6 | $269 |
| Water Supply |
0 | $0 | | 2 | $1,035 |
| Totals for Government |
0 | $0 | | 9 | $2,379 |
Olds government finances in 2002:
- Charges - Sewerage: $41,000
- Current Operations - Water Utilities: $66,000
Regular Highways: $20,000
Sewerage: $19,000
Fire Protection: $11,000
General - Other: $6,000
Solid Waste Management: $5,000
Financial Administration: $4,000
General Public Buildings: $2,000
Parks & Recreation: $2,000
Judicial and Legal Services: $1,000
Central Staff Services: $1,000
- General - Interest on Debt: $26,000
- Long Term Debt Beginning Outstanding - Water Utilities: $111,000
- Long Term Debt Beginning Outstanding, NEC: $426,000
- Long Term Debt Outstanding Nonguaranteed - Other, NEC: $421,000
Water Utilities: $105,000
- Long Term Debt Retired Unspecified - Water Utilities: $6,000
Other, NEC: $5,000
- Miscellaneous - General Revenue, NEC: $15,000
Interest Earnings: $3,000
- Other Funds - Cash & Deposits: $158,000
- Revenue - Water Utilities: $69,000
- State Intergovernmental - Highways: $20,000
General Support: $3,000
All Other: $3,000
- Tax - Property: $30,000
Total General Sales: $16,000
- Total Salaries & Wages: $82,000
- Water Utilities - Interest on Debt: $5,000
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:
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:
Strongest AM radio stations in Olds:
- 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.)
- WSCR (670 AM; 50 kW; CHICAGO, IL; Owner: INFINITY BROADCASTING OPERATIONS, INC.)
- WMT (600 AM; 5 kW; CEDAR RAPIDS, IA; Owner: CITICASTERS LICENSES, L.P.)
- WGN (720 AM; 50 kW; CHICAGO, IL; Owner: WGN CONTINENTAL BROADCASTING CO.)
- WTMJ (620 AM; 50 kW; MILWAUKEE, WI; Owner: JOURNAL BROADCAST CORPORATION)
- KCII (1380 AM; 1 kW; WASHINGTON, IA; Owner: HOME BROADCASTING, INC.)
- WBBM (780 AM; 50 kW; CHICAGO, IL; Owner: INFINITY BROADCASTING OPERATIONS, INC.)
- KXEN (1010 AM; 50 kW; FESTUS-ST. LOUIS, MO; Owner: BDJ RADIO ENTERPRISES, LLC)
- KILJ (1130 AM; daytime; 0 kW; MOUNT PLEASANT, IA; Owner: KILJ, INC.)
- WLS (890 AM; 50 kW; CHICAGO, IL; Owner: WLS, INC.)
Strongest FM radio stations in Olds:
- KKNL (97.3 FM; NEW LONDON, IA; Owner: PRITCHARD BROADCASTING CO.)
- KILJ-FM (105.5 FM; MOUNT PLEASANT, IA; Owner: KILJ, INC.)
- KSUI (91.7 FM; IOWA CITY, IA; Owner: THE UNIVERSITY OF IOWA)
- KBEA-FM (99.7 FM; MUSCATINE, IA; Owner: CUMULUS LICENSING CORP.)
- KCII-FM (106.1 FM; WASHINGTON, IA; Owner: HOME BROADCASTING, INC.)
- KAYP (89.9 FM; BURLINGTON, IA; Owner: AMERICAN FAMILY ASSOCIATION)
TV broadcast stations around Olds:
- KYOU-TV (Channel 15; OTTUMWA, IA; Owner: WAITT BROADCASTING, INC.)
- 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)
- K13MN (Channel 13; WASHINGTON, IA; Owner: KGAN LICENSEE, LLC)
Olds fatal accident list:
Apr 21, 1999 04:30 AM, Us-218, Vehicles: 2, Persons: 2, Fatalities: 1
FCC Registered Private Land Mobile Towers: 1- From Us Post Osc 2 Blks N Of 218 Then Gravel Rd 2 Blks W, Type: Pole, Structure height: 12 m, Overall height: 18 m, Call Sign: WPYV359, Licensee ID: L00025853
Assigned Frequencies : 461.675 MHz
Grant Date: 04/23/2004, Expiration Date: 10/23/2004, Cancelation Date: 12/25/2004, Certifier: Bob Mikota
Registrant: L W Service Company., 110 North \'e\' Street, Oskaloosa, IA 52577, Phone: (641) 672-2589, Fax: (641) 673-9735, Email:
FCC Registered Amateur Radio Licenses: 4- Call Sign: KB0SAL, Previous Call Sign: , Licensee ID: L00965772
Grant Date: 01/14/2005, Expiration Date: 04/11/2015, Certifier: Fredric M Haberer
Registrant: Waco Amateur Radio Club, 201 W Third, Olds, IA 52647-0122 - Call Sign: N0VXV, Previous Call Sign: , Licensee ID: L00638221
Grant Date: 03/08/2003, Expiration Date: 03/16/2013
Registrant: Sheridan E Farley, Olds, IA 52647 - Call Sign: N0VXY, Previous Call Sign: , Licensee ID: L00753722
Grant Date: 10/10/2003, Expiration Date: 12/21/2013, Certifier: Fredric M Haberer
Registrant: Fredric M Haberer, 201 W 3rd Ave, Olds, IA 52647 - Call Sign: N0ZAG, Previous Call Sign: , Licensee ID: L00729387
Grant Date: 08/12/2003, Expiration Date: 10/05/2013
Registrant: Maria M Haberer, 201 W 3rd, Olds, IA 52647
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