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Notable locations in Pella: Ryerson Golf Range (A), Tulip Toren (B), Bos Landen Golf Club (C), Pella (D), Pella Golf and Country Club (E), Gaass Hall (F), Leu Honor House (G), Central Hall (H), Wyatt Earp House (I), Cox-Snow Music Center (J), Art and Behavioral Sciences Building (K), Wing International Center (L), Firth Honor House (M), Fire Station Museum (N), Schipper Fitness Center (O), Scholte Hall (P), Scholte House (Q), Baron House (R), P H Kuyper Gymnasium (S), Douwstra Auditorium (T). Display/hide their locations on the map
Churches in Pella include: Open Bible Church (A), Federated Fellowship Church (B), First Baptist Church (C), First Christian Reformed Church (D), First Reformed Church (E), Trinity Reformed Church (F), Saint Marys Catholic Church (G), Community Life Church (H), Grace Fellowship Christian Church (I). Display/hide their locations on the map
Cemetery: Oak Wood Cemetery (1). Display/hide its location on the map
Parks in Pella include: A N Kuyper Stadium (1), Central Park (2), Jaycee Park (3), Historic Pella State Historical Marker (4), Big Rock City Park (5), Brinkhoff Park (6), Brook Circle Park (7), Rotary Park (8), Caldwell Park (9). Display/hide their locations on the map
Post office: Pella Post Office (A). Display/hide its location on the map
Tourist attractions: Pella Historical Society (Historical Places & Services; 507 Franklin Street), Tulip Time Information (Tours & Charters; 507 Franklin Street), Vermeer Mill (Tours & Charters; 714 East 1st Street).
Hotels: Strawtown Inn & Restaurant (1111 Washington Street), Royal Amsterdam Hotel (705 West 1st Street), Pella Motor Inn (703 E Oskaloosa St), AmeriHost Inn And Suites Pella (2104 Washington Street), Super 8 Pella IA (105 East Oskaloosa Street), Quality Inn & Suites (910 East 16th), Pella Super 8 Motel (105 East Oskaloosa Street), Country Inn & Suites by Carlson (315 Roosevelt Road).
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Marion County has a predicted average indoor radon screening level greater than 4 pCi/L (pico curies per liter) - Highest Potential
Percentage of residents living in poverty in 2009: 8.7%
(8.5% for White Non-Hispanic residents, 58.2% for Black residents, 0.0% for Hispanic or Latino residents, 0.0% for other race residents, 11.4% for two or more races residents)
Average household size:
| This city: |  2.4 people | | Iowa: |  2.5 people |
| This city: | 68.5% | | Whole state: | 67.0% |
| This city: | 2.0% | | Whole state: | 4.9% |
- Lesbian couples: 0.1% of all households
- Gay men: 0.1% of all households
Detailed information about poverty and poor residents in Pella, IA
People in group quarters in Pella:
- 1,060 people in college dormitories (includes college quarters off campus)
- 119 people in nursing homes
- 119 people in other nonhousehold living situations
- 87 people in other noninstitutional group quarters
- 54 people in homes for the mentally retarded
Pella compared to Iowa state average:
- Unemployed percentage below state average.
- Hispanic race population percentage above state average.
- Number of college students above state average.
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Banks with branches in Pella (2011 data):
- MidWestOne Bank: Pella - Branch 13 at 500 Oskaloosa Street, branch established on 01/29/2001; Pella 1 Main St - Branch 07 at 700 Main Street, branch established on 12/08/1997. Info updated 09/04/2008: Bank assets: $1,534.5 mil, Deposits: $1,189.3 mil, headquarters in Iowa City, IA, positive income, Commercial Lending Specialization, 27 total offices, Holding Company: Midwestone Financial Group, Inc.
- Marion County State Bank: Motor Branch at 414 Main Street, branch established on 01/05/1976; at 800 Main Street, branch established on 09/21/1935. Info updated 11/03/2006: Bank assets: $21.8 mil, Deposits: $16.6 mil, local headquarters, positive income, Agricultural Specialization, 2 total offices, Holding Company: Pella Financial Group, Inc.
- U.S. Bank National Association: Pella Branch at 801 Broadway Street, branch established on 05/15/1857. Info updated 01/31/2011: Bank assets: $285,762.4 mil, Deposits: $196,374.2 mil, headquarters in Cincinnati, OH, positive income, Commercial Lending Specialization, 3127 total offices, Holding Company: U.S. Bancorp
- Leighton State Bank: at 900 Washington Street, branch established on 07/14/1911. Info updated 11/03/2006: Bank assets: $9.7 mil, Deposits: $7.6 mil, local headquarters, positive income, Agricultural Specialization, 2 total offices, Holding Company: Leighton Investment Company
- Wells Fargo Bank, National Association: Pella Branch at 712 Washington St, branch established on 01/01/1959. Info updated 12/01/2010: Bank assets: $1,070,489.0 mil, Deposits: $811,027.0 mil, headquarters in Sioux Falls, SD, positive income, 6537 total offices, Holding Company: Wells Fargo & Company
Fire-safe hotels and motels in Pella, Iowa:
- Strawtown Inn, 1111 Washington St, Pella, IA 50219
 , Phone: (641) 621-9500, Fax: (641) 628-3055
- Super 8 Motel Pella, 105 E Oskaloosa, Pella, IA 50219 , Phone: (641) 628-8181, Fax: (641) 628-8181
- Holiday Inn Express Bos Landen, 2508 Bos Bos Landen Dr, Pella, IA 50219 , Phone: (641) 628-4853
- Amerihost Inn & Suites Pella, 2104 Washington St, Pella, IA 50219 , Phone: (641) 628-0085, Fax: (641) 628-1681
- Country Inn & Suites, 315 Roosevelt Rd, Pella, IA 50219 , Phone: (641) 620-1111, Fax: (641) 620-8101
All 5 fire-safe hotels and motels in Pella, Iowa
Educational Attainment (%)
School Enrollment by Level of School (%)
Most commonly used house heating fuel:
- Utility gas (90%)
- Electricity (9%)
- Bottled, tank, or LP gas (1%)
2004 Presidential Election results in Marion County Iowa:
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Religion statistics for Pella:
Percentage of population affiliated with a religious congregations: 56.71%
| Here | | 56.7% |
| USA | | 50.2% |
Breakdown of population affiliated with a religious congregations
| Name | Reformed Church in America | Christian Reformed Church in North America | United Methodist Church | Catholic Church | American Baptist Churches in the USA |
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| Adherents | 23.6% | 17.5% | 14.3% | 10.6% | 5.7% |
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| Congregations | 9.5% | 11.1% | 20.6% | 4.8% | 3.2% |
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| Name | Evangelical Lutheran Church in America | Christian Churches and Churches of Christ | Christian Church (Disciples of Christ) | Lutheran Church | Other |
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| Adherents | 4.7% | 4.3% | 4.2% | 3.5% | 11.6% |
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| Congregations | 3.2% | 6.3% | 4.8% | 4.8% | 31.7% |
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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.
Food Environment Statistics:Number of grocery stores: 6 | Marion County: | 1.85 / 10,000 pop. | | State: | 2.14 / 10,000 pop. |
Number of supercenters and club stores: 1 | Here: | 0.31 / 10,000 pop. | | Iowa: | 0.23 / 10,000 pop. |
Number of convenience stores (no gas): 3 | This county: | 0.92 / 10,000 pop. | | Iowa: | 0.43 / 10,000 pop. |
Number of convenience stores (with gas): 21 | Marion County: | 6.46 / 10,000 pop. | | Iowa: | 5.55 / 10,000 pop. |
Number of full-service restaurants: 17 | This county: | 5.23 / 10,000 pop. | | State: | 8.01 / 10,000 pop. |
Adult diabetes rate: | Marion County: | 7.6% | | Iowa: | 7.8% |
Adult obesity rate: | Marion County: | 27.8% | | State: | 27.3% |
Low-income preschool obesity rate:
| 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 |
| Financial Administration |
4 | $14,916 | $44,748 | 0 | $0 |
| Other Government Administration |
4 | $19,868 | $59,604 | 7 | $516 |
| Police Protection - Officers |
12 | $51,870 | $51,870 | 0 | $0 |
| Police - Other |
4 | $13,494 | $40,482 | 2 | $5,090 |
| Streets and Highways |
15 | $55,932 | $44,746 | 4 | $2,982 |
| Sewerage |
6 | $20,956 | $41,912 | 0 | $0 |
| Parks and Recreation |
7 | $25,769 | $44,175 | 28 | $11,570 |
| Water Supply |
9 | $32,300 | $43,067 | 0 | $0 |
| Electric Power |
31 | $124,305 | $48,118 | 0 | $0 |
| Local Libraries |
4 | $15,697 | $47,091 | 12 | $8,360 |
| Totals for Government |
96 | $375,107 | $46,888 | 53 | $28,518 |
Pella government finances in 2006 (per resident):
- Bond Funds - Cash and Securities: $2,338,000 ($228.70)
- Charges - Sewerage: $1,582,000 ($154.75)
Solid Waste Management: $442,000 ($43.24)
Parks and Recreation: $280,000 ($27.39)
Parking Facilities: $41,000 ($4.01)
All Other: $27,000 ($2.64)
- Construction - Electric Utilities: $5,987,000 ($585.64)
General - Other: $1,049,000 ($102.61)
Parks and Recreation: $148,000 ($14.48)
Regular Highways: $107,000 ($10.47)
- Current Operations - Electric Utilities: $12,232,000 ($1196.52)
Police Protection: $1,354,000 ($132.45)
Water Utilities: $1,179,000 ($115.33)
Parks and Recreation: $1,074,000 ($105.06)
Sewerage: $938,000 ($91.75)
Regular Highways: $860,000 ($84.12)
General - Other: $509,000 ($49.79)
Libraries: $458,000 ($44.80)
Solid Waste Management: $410,000 ($40.11)
Financial Administration: $152,000 ($14.87)
Central Staff Services: $124,000 ($12.13)
Air Transportation: $51,000 ($4.99)
Local Fire Protection: $44,000 ($4.30)
Judicial and Legal Services: $28,000 ($2.74)
Health - Other: $2,000 ($0.20)
Correctional Institutions: $1,000 ($0.10)
- Federal Intergovernmental - General Local Government Support: $463,000 ($45.29)
All Other: $99,000 ($9.68)
- General - Interest on Debt: $1,543,000 ($150.93)
- Local Intergovernmental - All Other: $34,000 ($3.33)
- Long Term Debt Retired Unspecified Public Purpose: $5,369,000 ($525.19)
- Miscellaneous - Interest Earnings: $786,000 ($76.89)
General Revenue, NEC: $217,000 ($21.23)
Sale of Property: $107,000 ($10.47)
Fines and Forfeits: $92,000 ($9.00)
Rents: $56,000 ($5.48)
- NEW for 2005 - Long Term Debt Beginning Outstanding - Unspecified Public Purpose: $42,170,000 ($4125.01)
Long Term Debt Outstanding Unspecified Public Purpose: $39,061,000 ($3820.89)
Long Term Debt Issue, Unspecified Public Purpose: $2,260,000 ($221.07)
- Other Capital Outlay - Police Protection: $79,000 ($7.73)
General - Other: $25,000 ($2.45)
- Other Funds - Cash and Securities: $16,422,000 ($1606.38)
- Revenue - Electric Utilities: $14,729,000 ($1440.77)
Water Utilities: $2,009,000 ($196.52)
- Sinking Funds - Cash and Securities: $4,416,000 ($431.97)
- State Intergovernmental - Highways: $830,000 ($81.19)
All Other: $13,000 ($1.27)
- Tax - Property: $4,454,000 ($435.68)
General Sales and Gross Receipts: $1,001,000 ($97.92)
Other Selective Sales: $259,000 ($25.34)
Public Utilities Sales: $136,000 ($13.30)
Other License: $27,000 ($2.64)
- Total Salaries and Wages: $4,747,000 ($464.35)
- Water Utilities - Interest on Debt: $213,000 ($20.84)
6.34% of this county's 2006 resident taxpayers lived in other counties in 2005 ($41,503 average adjusted gross income) | Here: | 6.34% | | 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:
6.11% of this county's 2005 resident taxpayers moved to other counties in 2006 ($40,851 average adjusted gross income) | Here: | 6.11% | | 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 Pella:
- WHO (1040 AM; 50 kW; DES MOINES, IA; Owner: CITICASTERS LICENSES, L.P.)
- KPSZ (940 AM; 10 kW; DES MOINES, IA; Owner: SAGA COMMUNICATIONS OF IOWA, LLC)
- KXEL (1540 AM; 50 kW; WATERLOO, IA; Owner: KXEL BROADCASTING COMPANY, INC.)
- KBGG (1700 AM; 10 kW; DES MOINES, IA; Owner: CITADEL BROADCASTING COMPANY)
- KNIA (1320 AM; 1 kW; KNOXVILLE, IA; Owner: M AND H BROADCASTING, INC.)
- KRNT (1350 AM; 5 kW; DES MOINES, IA; Owner: SAGA COMMUNICATIONS OF IOWA, LLC)
- KXNO (1460 AM; 5 kW; DES MOINES, IA; Owner: CAPSTAR TX LIMITED PARTNERSHIP)
- WOI (640 AM; 5 kW; AMES, IA; Owner: IOWA STATE UNIV., OF SCIENCE & TECH.)
- WHB (810 AM; 50 kW; KANSAS CITY, MO; Owner: UNION BROADCASTING, INC.)
- KOIL (1020 AM; 50 kW; PLATTSMOUTH, NE; Owner: WAITT RADIO, INC.)
- KFAB (1110 AM; 50 kW; OMAHA, NE; Owner: CAPSTAR TX LIMITED PARTNERSHIP)
- KKAR (1290 AM; 50 kW; OMAHA, NE; Owner: WAITT RADIO, INC.)
- KBOE (740 AM; 0 kW; OSKALOOSA, IA; Owner: JOMAST CORPORATION)
Strongest FM radio stations in Pella:
- KCUI (89.1 FM; PELLA, IA; Owner: CENTRAL UNIVERSITY OF IOWA)
- KRLS (92.1 FM; KNOXVILLE, IA; Owner: M AND H BROADCASTING, INC.)
- KAZR (103.3 FM; PELLA, IA; Owner: SAGA COMMUNICATIONS OF IOWA, LLC)
- KBOE-FM (104.9 FM; OSKALOOSA, IA; Owner: JOMAST CORPORATION)
- KGGO (94.9 FM; DES MOINES, IA; Owner: CITADEL BROADCASTING COMPANY)
- KMXD (100.3 FM; DES MOINES, IA; Owner: CITICASTERS LICENSES, L.P.)
- KKDM (107.5 FM; DES MOINES, IA; Owner: CLEAR CHANNEL BROADCASTING LICENSES, INC.)
- KIOA (93.3 FM; DES MOINES, IA; Owner: SAGA COMMUNICATIONS OF IOWA, LLC)
- WOI-FM (90.1 FM; AMES, IA; Owner: IOWA STATE UNIVERSITY OF SCI & TECH)
- KKSI (101.5 FM; EDDYVILLE, IA; Owner: O-TOWN COMMUNICATIONS, INC.)
- KCWN (99.9 FM; NEW SHARON, IA; Owner: CROWN BROADCASTING COMPANY)
- KSTZ (102.5 FM; DES MOINES, IA; Owner: SAGA COMMUNICATIONS OF IOWA, LLC)
- KLBA-FM (96.7 FM; ALBIA, IA; Owner: H & H BROADCASTING CORPORATION)
- KCOB-FM (95.9 FM; NEWTON, IA; Owner: CENTRAL IOWA BROADCASTING, INC.)
- KRTI (106.7 FM; GRINNELL, IA; Owner: CENTRAL IOWA BROADCASTING, INC.)
TV broadcast stations around Pella:
- WOI-TV (Channel 5; AMES, IA; Owner: CAPITAL COMMUNICATIONS COMPANY, INC.)
- KDIN-TV (Channel 11; DES MOINES, IA; Owner: IOWA PUBLIC BROADCASTING BOARD)
- KPWB-TV (Channel 23; AMES, IA; Owner: PAPPAS TELECASTING OF IOWA, L.L.C.)
- KDSM-TV (Channel 17; DES MOINES, IA; Owner: KDSM LICENSEE, LLC)
- KCCI (Channel 8; DES MOINES, IA; Owner: DES MOINES HEARST-ARGYLE TV, INC.)
- WHO-TV (Channel 13; DES MOINES, IA; Owner: NEW YORK TIMES MANAGEMENT SERVICES)
- WBXF-CA (Channel 4; DES MOINES, IA; Owner: THE BOX WORLDWIDE LLC)
Fatal road traffic accident statistics for 1975 - 2009 (per 100,000 population)
Pella, Iowa:
- Fatal accident count: 10
- Vehicles involved in fatal accidents: 13
- Fatal accidents caused by drunken drivers: 1
- Fatalities: 11
- Persons involved in fatal accidents: 23
- Pedestrians involved in fatal accidents: 1
Iowa average:
- Fatal accident count: 76
- Vehicles involved in fatal accidents: 116
- Fatal accidents caused by drunken drivers: 24
- Fatalities: 82
- Persons involved in fatal accidents: 191
- Pedestrians involved in fatal accidents: 7
See more detailed statistics of Pella fatal car crashes and road traffic accidents for 1975 - 2009 here
2006 National Fire Incident Reporting System Incidents:
See full 2006 National Fire Incident Reporting System statistics for Pella, IA
| Most common first names in Pella, IA among deceased individuals |
| Name | Count | Lived (average) |
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| John | 124 | 80.5 years |
| William | 64 | 82.4 years |
| Henry | 60 | 80.8 years |
| Jennie | 49 | 87.5 years |
| Nellie | 48 | 85.0 years |
| Gerrit | 40 | 80.0 years |
| Gertrude | 40 | 86.6 years |
| Marie | 39 | 85.1 years |
| Anna | 39 | 84.1 years |
| Margaret | 37 | 83.6 years |
| Most common last names in Pella, IA among deceased individuals |
| Last name | Count | Lived (average) |
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| Vanzee | 57 | 80.8 years |
| Dejong | 49 | 84.9 years |
| Klein | 39 | 81.1 years |
| Vos | 36 | 81.4 years |
| Vermeer | 36 | 80.8 years |
| Vanwyk | 31 | 75.2 years |
| Steenhoek | 30 | 81.7 years |
| Vanzante | 24 | 85.5 years |
| Rietveld | 24 | 82.2 years |
| Vanderlinden | 23 | 81.6 years |
| Businesses in Pella, IA |
| Name | Count | | Name | Count |
| Arby's | 1 | | McDonald's | 1 |
| Baymont Inn | 1 | | RadioShack | 1 |
| Comfort Inn | 1 | | Subway | 2 |
| Dairy Queen | 1 | | Super 8 | 1 |
| FedEx | 2 | | U-Haul | 1 |
| H&R Block | 1 | | U.S. Cellular | 1 |
| Holiday Inn | 1 | | UPS | 4 |
| La-Z-Boy | 1 | | Walmart | 1 |
| MasterBrand Cabinets | 6 | | | |
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- #2 on the list of "Top 101 cities with largest percentage of males in occupations: Community and social services occupations: (population 5,000+)"
- #2 on the list of "Top 101 cities with largest percentage of females working in industry: Metal and metal products (population 5,000+)"
- #3 on the list of "Top 101 cities with largest percentage of workers with very short commute times (9 minutes or less) (population 5,000+)"
- #7 on the list of "Top 101 cities with largest percentage of males working in industry: Machinery (population 5,000+)"
- #7 on the list of "Top 101 cities with largest percentage of females working in industry: Apparel, piece goods, and notions merchant wholesalers (population 5,000+)"
- #11 on the list of "Top 101 cities with largest percentage of females working in industry: Machinery (population 5,000+)"
- #24 on the list of "Top 101 cities with the largest percentage of people in homes for the mentally retarded (population 5,000+)"
- #32 on the list of "Top 100 cities with shortest commuting times (pop. 5,000+)"
- #40 on the list of "Top 101 cities with largest percentage of males working in industry: Metal and metal products (population 5,000+)"
- #49 on the list of "Top 101 cities with the largest temperature differences during a year (population 5,000+)"
- #76 on the list of "Top 101 cities with the largest percentage of people in college dormitories (includes college quarters off campus)"
- #78 on the list of "Top 101 cities with the most local government spending on current operations of libraries per resident in 2004 in $ (population 10,000+)"
- #78 on the list of "Top 101 cities with largest percentage of females working in industry: Book stores and news dealers (population 5,000+)"
- #85 on the list of "Top 101 cities with the biggest property tax revenues per resident in 2004 in $ (population 10,000+)"
- #96 on the list of "Top 101 cities with largest percentage of males working in industry: Farm product raw material merchant wholesalers (population 5,000+)"
- #30 (50219) on the list of "Top 101 zip codes with the largest percentage of Dutch first ancestries"
- #6 on the list of "Top 101 counties with the smallest number of people without health insurance coverage in 2000"
- #21 on the list of "Top 101 counties with the smallest number of children under 18 without health insurance coverage in 2000"
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