Residents with income below the poverty level in 1999:
| This city: |  9.5% | | Whole state: |  9.1% |
Residents with income below 50% of the poverty level in 1999:
| This city: | 0.3% | | Whole state: | 3.8% |
Otho compared to Iowa state average:
- Median house value below state average.
- Black race population percentage above state average.
- Foreign-born population percentage significantly 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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2004 Presidential Election results in Webster County Iowa:
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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 |
| Police Protection - Officers |
0 | $0 | | 1 | $1,154 |
| Other Government Administration |
0 | $0 | | 2 | $632 |
| Water Supply |
0 | $0 | | 2 | $1,808 |
| Financial Administration |
0 | $0 | | 1 | $225 |
| Totals for Government |
0 | $0 | | 6 | $3,819 |
Otho government finances in 2002:
- Charges - Sewerage: $78,000
Solid Waste Management: $24,000
All Other: $7,000
Parks & Recreation: $5,000
- Construction - Regular Highways: $26,000
- Current Operations - Water Utilities: $51,000
Police Protection: $37,000
Fire Protection: $32,000
General - Other: $24,000
Regular Highways: $21,000
Sewerage: $21,000
Solid Waste Management: $21,000
Parks & Recreation: $15,000
Financial Administration: $11,000
Central Staff Services: $4,000
Judicial and Legal Services: $3,000
General Public Buildings: $1,000
- General - Interest on Debt: $15,000
- Intergovernmental to Local NEC - Libraries: $1,000
- Local Intergovernmental - All Other: $25,000
- Long Term Debt Beginning Outstanding - Water Utilities: $160,000
- Long Term Debt Beginning Outstanding, NEC: $295,000
- Long Term Debt Outstanding - Full Faith & Credit - Other, NEC: $175,000
- Long Term Debt Outstanding Nonguaranteed - Water Utilities: $150,000
Other, NEC: $90,000
- Long Term Debt Retired Unspecified - Other, NEC: $30,000
Water Utilities: $10,000
- Miscellaneous - Interest Earnings: $9,000
General Revenue, NEC: $9,000
- Other Capital Outlay - Regular Highways: $6,000
Water Utilities: $1,000
- Other Funds - Cash & Deposits: $125,000
- Revenue - Water Utilities: $65,000
- Sinking Fund - Cash & Deposits: $180,000
- State Intergovernmental - Highways: $46,000
General Support: $6,000
- Tax - Property: $43,000
Total General Sales: $21,000
Public Utilities: $2,000
NEC: $1,000
- Total Salaries & Wages: $50,000
- Water Utilities - Interest on Debt: $8,000
4.97% of this county's 2006 resident taxpayers lived in other counties in 2005 ($32,124 average adjusted gross income) | Here: | 4.97% | | 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:
5.73% of this county's 2005 resident taxpayers moved to other counties in 2006 ($34,480 average adjusted gross income) | Here: | 5.73% | | 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 Otho:
- KWMT (540 AM; 5 kW; FORT DODGE, IA; Owner: CLEAR CHANNEL BROADCASTING LICENSES, INC.)
- KVFD (1400 AM; 1 kW; FORT DODGE, IA; Owner: SORENSON BROADCASTING CORPORATION)
- WHO (1040 AM; 50 kW; DES MOINES, IA; Owner: CITICASTERS LICENSES, L.P.)
- KFGQ (1260 AM; 5 kW; BOONE, IA; Owner: BOONE BIBLICAL MINISTRIES, INC.)
- WOI (640 AM; 5 kW; AMES, IA; Owner: IOWA STATE UNIV., OF SCIENCE & TECH.)
- KOIL (1020 AM; 50 kW; PLATTSMOUTH, NE; Owner: WAITT RADIO, INC.)
- KXEL (1540 AM; 50 kW; WATERLOO, IA; Owner: KXEL BROADCASTING COMPANY, INC.)
- KFAB (1110 AM; 50 kW; OMAHA, NE; Owner: CAPSTAR TX LIMITED PARTNERSHIP)
- KFAN (1130 AM; 50 kW; MINNEAPOLIS, MN; Owner: AMFM RADIO LICENSES, L.L.C.)
- KKAR (1290 AM; 50 kW; OMAHA, NE; Owner: WAITT RADIO, INC.)
- KLGA (1600 AM; 5 kW; ALGONA, IA; Owner: WMMP, LLC)
- WCCO (830 AM; 50 kW; MINNEAPOLIS, MN; Owner: INFINITY MEDIA CORPORATION)
- KPSZ (940 AM; 10 kW; DES MOINES, IA; Owner: SAGA COMMUNICATIONS OF IOWA, LLC)
Strongest FM radio stations in Otho:
- KUEL (92.1 FM; FORT DODGE, IA; Owner: SORENSON BROADCASTING CORPORATION)
- KKEZ (94.5 FM; FORT DODGE, IA; Owner: CLEAR CHANNEL BROADCASTING LICENSES, INC.)
- K206BF (89.1 FM; FORT DODGE, IA; Owner: FAMILY STATIONS, INC.)
- KIAQ (96.9 FM; CLARION, IA; Owner: THREE EAGLES OF FT. DODGE, INC.)
- KICB (88.1 FM; FORT DODGE, IA; Owner: IOWA CENTRAL COMMUNITY COLLEGE)
- KTPR (91.1 FM; FORT DODGE, IA; Owner: IOWA STATE UNIVERSITY OF SCIENCE AND TECHNOLOGY)
- KMXD (100.3 FM; DES MOINES, IA; Owner: CITICASTERS LICENSES, L.P.)
- KLTI-FM (104.1 FM; AMES, IA; Owner: SAGA COMMUNICATIONS OF IOWA, LLC)
- KJYL (100.7 FM; EAGLE GROVE, IA; Owner: MINN-IOWA CHRISTIAN BROADCASTING,INC)
- KHBT (97.7 FM; HUMBOLDT, IA; Owner: WMMP, LLC)
- KQWC-FM (95.7 FM; WEBSTER CITY, IA; Owner: WMMP, LLC)
TV broadcast stations around Otho:
- KDIN-TV (Channel 11; DES MOINES, IA; Owner: IOWA PUBLIC BROADCASTING BOARD)
- WOI-TV (Channel 5; AMES, IA; Owner: CAPITAL COMMUNICATIONS COMPANY, INC.)
- KTIN (Channel 21; FORT DODGE, IA; Owner: IOWA PUBLIC BROADCASTING BOARD)
- WHO-TV (Channel 13; DES MOINES, IA; Owner: NEW YORK TIMES MANAGEMENT SERVICES)
- KCCI (Channel 8; DES MOINES, IA; Owner: DES MOINES HEARST-ARGYLE TV, INC.)
- KDSM-TV (Channel 17; DES MOINES, IA; Owner: KDSM LICENSEE, LLC)
- KPWB-TV (Channel 23; AMES, IA; Owner: PAPPAS TELECASTING OF IOWA, L.L.C.)
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