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Jones County

Population in July 2008: 544. Population change since 2000: -5.1%
 

Males: 256  (47.1%)
Females: 288  (52.9%)

Median resident age:  39.2 years
Iowa median age:  36.6 years

Zip codes: 52323.


Estimated median household income in 2007: $38,985 (it was $30,417 in 2000)
Oxford Junction:  $38,985
Iowa:  $47,292

Estimated per capita income in 2007: $18,569
Oxford Junction:  $18,569
Iowa:  $24,566

Estimated median house or condo value in 2007: $66,685 (it was $45,000 in 2000)
Oxford Junction:  $66,685
Iowa:  $117,900

Mean prices in 2007: All housing units: $69,865; Detached houses: $71,271; Mobile homes: $18,125
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Races in Oxford Junction:

  • White Non-Hispanic (98.8%)
  • Two or more races (0.7%)
  • American Indian (0.5%)

2008 cost of living index in Oxford Junction: 72.1 (low, U.S. average is 100)

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Ancestries: German (41.5%), Czech (13.4%), Irish (13.3%), United States (10.1%), English (7.3%), Dutch (3.7%).

Current Local Time: CST time zone

Incorporated on 01/15/1884

Elevation: 730 feet

Land area: 0.70 square miles.

Population density: 772 people per square mile 
 
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For population 25 years and over in Oxford Junction

  • High school or higher: 78.9%
  • Bachelor's degree or higher: 5.0%
  • Graduate or professional degree: 0.3%
  • Unemployed: 9.7%
  • Mean travel time to work: 32.9 minutes

For population 15 years and over in Oxford Junction city

  • Never married: 22.4%
  • Now married: 56.2%
  • Separated: 1.4%
  • Widowed: 11.1%
  • Divorced: 8.8%

4 residents are foreign born

This city:  0.7%
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:

Oxford Junction:  0.8% ($366)
Iowa:  1.3% ($1,077)

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Nearest city with pop. 50,000+: Davenport, IA (35.8 miles , pop. 98,359).

Nearest city with pop. 200,000+: Madison, WI (109.6 miles , pop. 208,054).

Nearest city with pop. 1,000,000+: Chicago, IL (168.9 miles , pop. 2,896,016).

Nearest cities: Wyoming, IA (2.4 miles ), Lost Nation, IA (2.7 miles ), Toronto, IA (2.7 miles) , Monmouth, IA (2.7 miles) , Clarence, IA (2.9 miles ), Baldwin, IA (2.9 miles) , Lowden, IA (3.0 miles ), Onslow, IA (3.0 miles ).


Single-family new house construction building permits:
  • 1996: 0 buildings
  • 1997: 1 building, cost: $75,000
  • 1998: 0 buildings
  • 1999: 0 buildings
  • 2000: 0 buildings
  • 2001: 0 buildings
  • 2002: 0 buildings
  • 2003: 0 buildings
  • 2004: 0 buildings
  • 2005: 0 buildings
  • 2006: 0 buildings
  • 2007: 0 buildings
  • 2008: 0 buildings

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Latitude: 41.98 N, Longitude: 90.95 W

Area code: 563

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Population change in the 1990s: -9 (-1.5%).

Most common industries for males (%):



  • Repair and maintenance (11%)
  • Truck transportation (9%)
  • Public administration (9%)
  • Agriculture, forestry, fishing and hunting (7%)
  • Accommodation and food services (7%)
  • Construction (6%)
  • Machinery (6%)

Most common industries for females (%):



  • Health care (11%)
  • Printing and related support activities (9%)
  • Social assistance (9%)
  • Food and beverage stores (9%)
  • Accommodation and food services (9%)
  • Finance and insurance (7%)
  • Educational services (6%)

Most common occupations for males (%)



  • Driver/sales workers and truck drivers (11%)
  • Farmers and farm managers (7%)
  • Vehicle and mobile equipment mechanics, installers, and repairers (7%)
  • Other management occupations except farmers and farm managers (7%)
  • Building and grounds cleaning and maintenance occupations (7%)
  • Law enforcement workers including supervisors (6%)
  • Cooks and food preparation workers (6%)

Most common occupations for females (%)



  • Other sales and related workers including supervisors (9%)
  • Child care workers (7%)
  • Bookkeeping, accounting, and auditing clerks (7%)
  • Other production occupations including supervisors (7%)
  • Supervisors and other personal care and service workers except personal appearance, transportation, and child care workers (6%)
  • Cooks and food preparation workers (5%)
  • Cashiers (5%)



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Oxford Junction-area historical tornado activity is slightly above Iowa state average. It is 161% greater than the overall U.S. average.

On 4/11/1965, a category 4 (max. wind speeds 207-260 mph) tornado 9.3 miles away from the Oxford Junction city center killed one person and injured 3 people and caused between $500,000 and $5,000,000 in damages.

On 3/13/1990, a category 4 tornado 29.4 miles away from the city center caused between $5,000,000 and $50,000,000 in damages.


Oxford Junction-area historical earthquake activity is slightly above Iowa state average. It is 99% smaller than the overall U.S. average.

On 9/2/1999 at 16:17:29, a magnitude 3.5 (3.5 LG, Depth: 3.1 mi, Class: Light, Intensity: II - III) earthquake occurred 80.5 miles away from Oxford Junction center
Magnitude types: regional Lg-wave magnitude (LG)

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Hospitals/medical centers near Oxford Junction:
  • JONES REGIONAL MEDICAL CENTER (about 19 miles; ANAMOSA, IA)
  • DEWITT COMMUNITY HOSPITAL (about 23 miles; DEWITT, IA)
  • JACKSON COUNTY PUBLIC HOSPITAL (about 24 miles; MAQUOKETA, IA)

Political contributions by individuals in Oxford Junction, IA

Colleges/universities with over 2000 students nearest to Oxford Junction:
  • UNIVERSITY OF IOWA (about 36 miles; IOWA CITY, IA; Full-time enrollment: 24,766)
  • SAINT AMBROSE UNIVERSITY (about 37 miles; DAVENPORT, IA; FT enrollment: 2,310)
  • EASTERN IOWA COMMUNITY COLLEGE DISTRICT (about 38 miles; DAVENPORT, IA; FT enrollment: 4,180)
  • AUGUSTANA COLLEGE (about 39 miles; ROCK ISLAND, IL; FT enrollment: 2,220)
  • BLACK HAWK COLLEGE (about 39 miles; MOLINE, IL; FT enrollment: 3,891)
  • KIRKWOOD COMMUNITY COLLEGE (about 48 miles; CEDAR RAPIDS, IA; FT enrollment: 7,991)
  • UNIVERSITY OF WISCONSIN-PLATTEVILLE (about 58 miles; PLATTEVILLE, WI; FT enrollment: 5,045)
Public elementary/middle school in Oxford Junction:
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Library in Oxford Junction:
  • WREGIE MEMORIAL LIBRARY (Operating income: $22,209; Location: 105 WEST BROADWAY, PO BOX 345; 5,462 books; 146 audio materials; 142 video materials; 23 serial subscriptions)

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Notable locations in Oxford Junction: Wregie Memorial Library (A), Oxford Junction Volunteer Fire Department (B), Oxford Junction City Hall (C). Display/hide their locations on the map

Churches in Oxford Junction include: Assembly of God Church (A), Saint Marks Lutheran Church (B), United Methodist Church (C). Display/hide their locations on the map

Park in Oxford Junction: Wapsie Park (1). Display/hide its location on the map

Post office: Oxford Junction Post Office (A). Display/hide its location on the map

 

Average household size:
This city:  2.4 people
Iowa:  2.5 people

Percentage of family households:
This city:  64.0%
Whole state:  67.0%

Percentage of households with unmarried partners:
This city:  4.2%
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: 0.4% of all households

Residents with income below the poverty level in 2007:
This city:  18.9%
Whole state:  9.1%

Residents with income below 50% of the poverty level in 2007:
This city:  4.9%
Whole state:  3.8%

Detailed information about poverty and poor residents in Oxford Junction, IA



Oxford Junction compared to Iowa state average:
  • Median house value below state average.
  • Unemployed percentage above state average.
  • Black race population percentage significantly below state average.
  • Hispanic race population percentage significantly below state average.
  • Foreign-born population percentage significantly below state average.
  • House age above 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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Banks with branches in Oxford Junction (2009 data):
  • Citizens State Bank: Oxford Junction Branch at Main Street, branch established on 1937-09-04. Info updated 2006-11-03: Bank assets: $78.8 mil, Deposits: $61.2 mil, headquarters in Wyoming, IA, positive income, Agricultural Specialization, 4 total offices, Holding Company: C.S.b. Holding Corporation



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2004 Presidential Election results in Jones County Iowa:


Most commonly used house heating fuel:
  • Bottled, tank, or LP gas (77%)
  • Fuel oil, kerosene, etc. (13%)
  • Electricity (4%)
  • Wood (3%)
  • Utility gas (2%)


Religion statistics for Oxford Junction

Adherents


NameCatholic ChurchEvangelical Lutheran Church in AmericaUnited Methodist ChurchUnited Church of ChristPresbyterian Church (USA)
Adherents44.3%24.9%10.2%8.6%3.4%
Congregations17.9%17.9%23.1%7.7%10.3%
NameLutheran ChurchChristian Churches and Churches of ChristSouthern Baptist ConventionChurch of the NazareneOther religions
Adherents2.7%2.1%1.2%0.7%2.0%
Congregations2.6%2.6%2.6%2.6%12.8%
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.


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$1,559$18,7080$0
Sewerage 0$0 1$250
Water Supply 1$2,163$25,9560$0
Local Libraries 0$0 1$738
Totals for Government 2$3,722$22,3322$988



Oxford Junction government finances in 2002:
  • Charges - Solid Waste Management: $31,000
    Sewerage: $22,000
    All Other: $3,000
  • Construction - Libraries: $3,000
  • Current Operations - Regular Highways: $63,000
    Water Utilities: $37,000
    Fire Protection: $28,000
    Financial Administration: $26,000
    Solid Waste Management: $25,000
    Libraries: $23,000
    General - Other: $22,000
    Sewerage: $20,000
    Parks & Recreation: $3,000
    Central Staff Services: $3,000
    General Public Buildings: $2,000
    Welfare - Other: $1,000
    Police Protection: $1,000
    Health Services - Other: $1,000
  • General - Interest on Debt: $7,000
  • Intergovernmental to Local NEC - Police Protection: $32,000
  • Local Intergovernmental - All Other: $18,000
  • Long Term Debt Beginning Outstanding, NEC: $132,000
  • Long Term Debt Issue, Unspecified - Other NEC: $30,000
  • Long Term Debt Outstanding - Full Faith & Credit - Other, NEC: $149,000
  • Long Term Debt Retired Unspecified - Other, NEC: $13,000
  • Miscellaneous - Interest Earnings: $7,000
    Rents: $6,000
    General Revenue, NEC: $3,000
    Property Sale Other: $3,000
  • Other Capital Outlay - Regular Highways: $30,000
    General - Other: $2,000
  • Other Funds - Cash & Deposits: $194,000
  • Revenue - Water Utilities: $38,000
  • State Intergovernmental - Highways: $48,000
    General Support: $12,000
    All Other: $2,000
  • Tax - Property: $95,000
    Total General Sales: $26,000
    NEC: $2,000
  • Total Salaries & Wages: $41,000

5.57% of this county's 2006 resident taxpayers lived in other counties in 2005 ($41,534 average adjusted gross income)

Here:  5.57%
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 Linn County, IA  2.30% ($38,828 average AGI)
from Dubuque County, IA  0.38% ($43,179)
from Delaware County, IA  0.30% ($33,409)


5.65% of this county's 2005 resident taxpayers moved to other counties in 2006 ($31,399 average adjusted gross income)

Here:  5.65%
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 Linn County, IA  2.09% ($33,416 average AGI)
to Delaware County, IA  0.26% ($31,842)
to Johnson County, IA  0.26% ($34,632)


Strongest AM radio stations in Oxford Junction:
  • WMT (600 AM; 5 kW; CEDAR RAPIDS, IA; Owner: CITICASTERS LICENSES, L.P.)
  • KXEL (1540 AM; 50 kW; WATERLOO, IA; Owner: KXEL BROADCASTING COMPANY, INC.)
  • KCJJ (1630 AM; 10 kW; IOWA CITY, IA; Owner: RIVER CITY RADIO, INC.)
  • KCRG (1600 AM; 5 kW; CEDAR RAPIDS, IA; Owner: CEDAR RAPIDS TELEVISION CO.)
  • WSCR (670 AM; 50 kW; CHICAGO, IL; Owner: INFINITY BROADCASTING OPERATIONS, INC.)
  • WTMJ (620 AM; 50 kW; MILWAUKEE, WI; Owner: JOURNAL BROADCAST CORPORATION)
  • WHO (1040 AM; 50 kW; DES MOINES, IA; Owner: CITICASTERS LICENSES, L.P.)
  • WSUI (910 AM; 5 kW; IOWA CITY, IA; Owner: THE UNIVERSITY OF IOWA)
  • WGN (720 AM; 50 kW; CHICAGO, IL; Owner: WGN CONTINENTAL BROADCASTING CO.)
  • WBBM (780 AM; 50 kW; CHICAGO, IL; Owner: INFINITY BROADCASTING OPERATIONS, INC.)
  • KDTH (1370 AM; 5 kW; DUBUQUE, IA; Owner: RADIO DUBUQUE, INC.)
  • WOC (1420 AM; 5 kW; DAVENPORT, IA; Owner: CITICASTERS LICENSES, L.P.)
  • WKBF (1270 AM; 5 kW; ROCK ISLAND, IL; Owner: MERCURY BROADCASTING COMPANY, INC.)

Strongest FM radio stations in Oxford Junction:
  • KSUI (91.7 FM; IOWA CITY, IA; Owner: THE UNIVERSITY OF IOWA)
  • KUNI (90.9 FM; CEDAR FALLS, IA; Owner: UNIVERSITY OF NORTHERN IOWA)
  • WLLR-FM (103.7 FM; DAVENPORT, IA; Owner: CITICASTERS LICENSES, L.P.)
  • KFMW (107.9 FM; WATERLOO, IA; Owner: KXEL BROADCASTING COMPANY, INC.)
  • WVIK (90.3 FM; ROCK ISLAND, IL; Owner: AUGUSTANA COLLEGE)
  • KCQQ (106.5 FM; DAVENPORT, IA; Owner: CITICASTERS LICENSES, L.P.)
  • KMXG (96.1 FM; CLINTON, IA; Owner: CITICASTERS LICENSES, L.P.)
  • KDAT (104.5 FM; CEDAR RAPIDS, IA; Owner: CUMULUS LICENSING CORP.)
  • KZIA (102.9 FM; CEDAR RAPIDS, IA; Owner: KZIA, INC.)
  • KBEA-FM (99.7 FM; MUSCATINE, IA; Owner: CUMULUS LICENSING CORP.)
  • KATF (92.9 FM; DUBUQUE, IA; Owner: RADIO DUBUQUE, INC.)
  • KUUL (101.3 FM; EAST MOLINE, IL; Owner: CITICASTERS LICENSES, L.P.)
  • KMAQ-FM (95.1 FM; MAQUOKETA, IA; Owner: MAQUOKETA BROADCASTING COMPANY)
  • KBOB-FM (104.9 FM; GENESEO, IL; Owner: CUMULUS LICENSING CORP.)
  • WJOD (103.3 FM; ASBURY, IA; Owner: CUMULUS LICENSING CORP.)

TV broadcast stations around Oxford Junction:
  • 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)
  • KFXA (Channel 28; CEDAR RAPIDS, IA; Owner: SECOND GENERATION OF IOWA, LTD.)
  • KWWL (Channel 7; WATERLOO, IA; Owner: RAYCOM AMERICA, INC.)
  • KGAN (Channel 2; CEDAR RAPIDS, IA; Owner: KGAN LICENSEE, LLC)
  • KCRG-TV (Channel 9; CEDAR RAPIDS, IA; Owner: CEDAR RAPIDS TELEVISION CO.)
  • K16EL (Channel 66; DAVENPORT, IA; Owner: THREE ANGELS BROADCASTING NETWORK)
  • KRIN (Channel 32; WATERLOO, IA; Owner: IOWA PUBLIC BROADCASTING BOARD)
  • WHBF-TV (Channel 4; ROCK ISLAND, IL; Owner: CORONET COMMUNICATIONS COMPANY)
  • WBQD-LP (Channel 26; DAVENPORT, IA; Owner: FOUR SEASONS PEORIA, LLC)


FCC Registered Private Land Mobile Towers: 1
  • Water Tower, Call Sign: KZJ593
    Assigned Frequencies : 154.385 MHz, 154.280 MHz
    Grant Date: 03/14/2001, Expiration Date: 03/05/2011
    Registrant: Radio Communications Company, 2131 North Towne Lane Ne, Cedar Rapids, IA 52402, Phone: (319) 393-7150, Fax: (319) 393-9273, Email:

FCC Registered Amateur Radio Licenses: 4
  • Call Sign: KB0OKI, Previous Call Sign: , Licensee ID: L00987771
    Grant Date: 03/09/2005, Expiration Date: 03/09/2015, Certifier: Richard J Keller Jr
    Registrant: Richard J Keller Jr, 309 Broadway St, Oxford Junction, IA 52323
  • Call Sign: KB0VC, Previous Call Sign:
    Grant Date: 09/06/1988, Expiration Date: 09/06/1998, Cancelation Date: 09/07/2000
    Registrant: Robert J Yanda, 413 Fairview St, Oxford Junction, IA 52323
  • Call Sign: WB0OMR, Previous Call Sign: , Licensee ID: L00199507
    Grant Date: 07/11/2007, Expiration Date: 10/08/2017
    Registrant: Gary L Block, 2752 Hwy 136, Oxford Junction, IA 52323
  • Call Sign: KC0JFO, Previous Call Sign: , Licensee ID: L00301131
    Grant Date: 11/28/2000, Expiration Date: 11/28/2010, Certifier: Wade K Block
    Registrant: Wade K Block, Oxford Junction, IA 52323

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