Average household size:
| This city: |  2.3 people | | Iowa: |  2.5 people |
Percentage of family households:
| This city: | 61.0% | | Whole state: | 67.0% |
Percentage of households with unmarried partners:
| This city: | 2.5% | | Whole state: | 4.9% |
No gay or lesbian households reported
Residents with income below the poverty level in 2007:
| This city: | 7.8% | | Whole state: | 9.1% |
Residents with income below 50% of the poverty level in 2007:
| This city: | 5.9% | | Whole state: | 3.8% |
Detailed information about poverty and poor residents in Paton, IA
Paton compared to Iowa state average:
- Median house value significantly below state average.
- Black race population percentage significantly below state average.
- Hispanic race population percentage above state average.
- Renting 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 Paton (2009 data):
- Community State Bank: at Main Street, branch established on 1956-02-15. Info updated 2006-11-03: Bank assets: $32.6 mil, Deposits: $27.3 mil, local headquarters, positive income, Agricultural Specialization, 1 total offices
School Enrollment by Level of School
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2004 Presidential Election results in Greene County Iowa:
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Most commonly used house heating fuel:
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- Bottled, tank, or LP gas (82%)
- Electricity (7%)
- Utility gas (6%)
- Fuel oil, kerosene, etc. (3%)
- Other fuel (2%)
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Religion statistics for Paton
| Name | United Methodist Church | Catholic Church | Lutheran Church | Christian Church (Disciples of Christ) | American Baptist Churches in the USA |
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| Adherents | 31.0% | 23.2% | 10.7% | 9.9% | 7.3% |
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| Congregations | 33.3% | 14.8% | 7.4% | 3.7% | 7.4% |
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| Name | Assemblies of God | Presbyterian Church (USA) | Christian Churches and Churches of Christ | Evangelical Lutheran Church in America | Other religions |
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| Adherents | 6.7% | 5.4% | 2.2% | 1.2% | 2.3% |
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| Congregations | 3.7% | 11.1% | 3.7% | 3.7% | 11.1% |
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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 |
| Other Government Administration |
0 | $0 | | 7 | $647 |
| Electric Power |
1 | $1,913 | $22,956 | 0 | $0 |
| Local Libraries |
0 | $0 | | 1 | $550 |
| Other and Unallocable |
1 | $2,595 | $31,140 | 0 | $0 |
| Totals for Government |
2 | $4,508 | $27,048 | 8 | $1,197 |
Paton government finances in 2002:
- Charges - Sewerage: $26,000
Solid Waste Management: $17,000
All Other: $8,000
- Current Operations - Electric Utilities: $177,000
Sewerage: $28,000
Regular Highways: $21,000
Solid Waste Management: $19,000
General Public Buildings: $15,000
Libraries: $12,000
Police Protection: $9,000
General - Other: $9,000
Financial Administration: $8,000
Fire Protection: $5,000
Water Utilities: $4,000
Parks & Recreation: $3,000
Central Staff Services: $1,000
- General - Interest on Debt: $6,000
- Local Intergovernmental - All Other: $5,000
- Long Term Debt Beginning Outstanding, NEC: $128,000
- Long Term Debt Outstanding - Full Faith & Credit - Other, NEC: $120,000
- Long Term Debt Retired Unspecified - Other, NEC: $8,000
- Miscellaneous - Interest Earnings: $5,000
General Revenue, NEC: $3,000
Rents: $2,000
- Other Funds - Cash & Deposits: $231,000
- Revenue - Electric Utilities: $152,000
Water Utilities: $1,000
- State Intergovernmental - Highways: $21,000
General Support: $6,000
- Tax - Property: $45,000
NEC: $1,000
- Total Salaries & Wages: $37,000
5.18% of this county's 2006 resident taxpayers lived in other counties in 2005 ($33,198 average adjusted gross income) | Here: | 5.18% | | 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:
7.17% of this county's 2005 resident taxpayers moved to other counties in 2006 ($32,103 average adjusted gross income) | Here: | 7.17% | | 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 Paton:
- KWMT (540 AM; 5 kW; FORT DODGE, IA; Owner: CLEAR CHANNEL BROADCASTING LICENSES, INC.)
- 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.)
- KFAB (1110 AM; 50 kW; OMAHA, NE; Owner: CAPSTAR TX LIMITED PARTNERSHIP)
- KXEL (1540 AM; 50 kW; WATERLOO, IA; Owner: KXEL BROADCASTING COMPANY, INC.)
- KKAR (1290 AM; 50 kW; OMAHA, NE; Owner: WAITT RADIO, INC.)
- KPSZ (940 AM; 10 kW; DES MOINES, IA; Owner: SAGA COMMUNICATIONS OF IOWA, LLC)
- KYDZ (1180 AM; 25 kW; BELLEVUE, NE; Owner: WAITT RADIO, INC.)
- KBGG (1700 AM; 10 kW; DES MOINES, IA; Owner: CITADEL BROADCASTING COMPANY)
- WHB (810 AM; 50 kW; KANSAS CITY, MO; Owner: UNION BROADCASTING, INC.)
- KFAN (1130 AM; 50 kW; MINNEAPOLIS, MN; Owner: AMFM RADIO LICENSES, L.L.C.)
Strongest FM radio stations in Paton:
- KLTI-FM (104.1 FM; AMES, IA; Owner: SAGA COMMUNICATIONS OF IOWA, LLC)
- KMXD (100.3 FM; DES MOINES, IA; Owner: CITICASTERS LICENSES, L.P.)
- WOI-FM (90.1 FM; AMES, IA; Owner: IOWA STATE UNIVERSITY OF SCI & TECH)
- KGRA (98.9 FM; JEFFERSON, IA; Owner: COON VALLEY COMMUNICATIONS INC.)
- KKEZ (94.5 FM; FORT DODGE, IA; Owner: CLEAR CHANNEL BROADCASTING LICENSES, INC.)
- KSTZ (102.5 FM; DES MOINES, IA; Owner: SAGA COMMUNICATIONS OF IOWA, LLC)
- KFGQ-FM (99.3 FM; BOONE, IA; Owner: BOONE BIBLICAL MINISTRIES, INC.)
- KTPR (91.1 FM; FORT DODGE, IA; Owner: IOWA STATE UNIVERSITY OF SCIENCE AND TECHNOLOGY)
- KUEL (92.1 FM; FORT DODGE, IA; Owner: SORENSON BROADCASTING CORPORATION)
- KLRX (96.1 FM; MADRID, IA; Owner: THOMAS H. BURKE, RECEIVER FOR LIFESTYLE COMMUNICATIONS CORP.)
- K206BF (89.1 FM; FORT DODGE, IA; Owner: FAMILY STATIONS, INC.)
TV broadcast stations around Paton:
- KDIN-TV (Channel 11; DES MOINES, IA; Owner: IOWA PUBLIC BROADCASTING BOARD)
- WOI-TV (Channel 5; AMES, IA; Owner: CAPITAL COMMUNICATIONS COMPANY, INC.)
- 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.)
- KTIN (Channel 21; FORT DODGE, IA; Owner: IOWA PUBLIC BROADCASTING BOARD)
- K56GD (Channel 56; AMES, IA; Owner: TV-45, INC.)
- K48FZ (Channel 48; AMES, IA; Owner: TV-52, INC.)
FCC Registered Private Land Mobile Towers: 2- Maintenance Shop, Call Sign: KGI658, Licensee ID: L00026273
Assigned Frequencies : 453.200 MHz, 458.200 MHz
Grant Date: 02/26/2002, Expiration Date: 03/05/2012
Registrant: County Of Greene, 114 N. Chestnut, Jefferson, IA 50129, Phone: (515) 386-5650 - 123 N 1st St, Call Sign: WSB690, Licensee ID: L00034352
Assigned Frequencies : 451.875 MHz, 456.875 MHz
Grant Date: 07/31/2004, Expiration Date: 08/07/2014
Registrant: Fred Fillman, 1594 130th E18, Paton, IA 50217, Phone: (515) 968-4201
FAA Registered Aircrafts: 1- Aircraft: PIPER PA-18-150 (Fixed wing single engine, Category: Land, Seats: 2, Weight: Up to 12,499 Pounds, Speed: 97 mph), Engine: LYCOMING 0-320 SERIES (180 HP) (Reciprocating)
N-Number: 3691Z , Serial Number: 18-7426, Year manufactured: 1960
Registrant (Individual): Ralph L Riedesel, 400 East Paton St, Paton, IA 50217
2006 National Fire Incident Reporting System Incidents:
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