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Davis County

Population in July 2008: 268. Population change since 2000: +7.6%
 

Males: 122  (45.8%)
Females: 146  (54.2%)

Median resident age:  40.3 years
Iowa median age:  36.6 years

Zip codes: 52584.


Estimated median household income in 2008: $40,970 (it was $30,694 in 2000)
Pulaski:  $40,970
Iowa:  $48,980

Estimated per capita income in 2008: $20,256

Estimated median house or condo value in 2008: $53,088 (it was $34,600 in 2000)
Pulaski:  $53,088
Iowa:  $120,700

Mean prices in 2008: All housing units: $58,309; Detached houses: $61,558; Mobile homes: $22,083
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Races in Pulaski:

  • White Non-Hispanic (97.2%)
  • American Indian (2.8%)
  • Two or more races (2.4%)

Dec. 2009 cost of living index in Pulaski: 71.1 (very low, U.S. average is 100)

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Ancestries: German (39.8%), Dutch (12.0%), Irish (12.0%), United States (9.2%), Scotch-Irish (7.6%), Swiss (7.2%).

Current Local Time: CST time zone

Incorporated on 05/3/1893

Elevation: 838 feet

Land area: 0.37 square miles.

Population density: 720 people per square mile 
 
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For population 25 years and over in Pulaski

  • High school or higher: 84.4%
  • Bachelor's degree or higher: 9.2%
  • Graduate or professional degree: 3.5%
  • Unemployed: 5.7%
  • Mean travel time to work: 28.1 minutes

For population 15 years and over in Pulaski city

  • Never married: 13.1%
  • Now married: 69.2%
  • Separated: 1.0%
  • Widowed: 8.6%
  • Divorced: 8.1%

0 residents are foreign born

This city:  0.0%
Iowa:  3.1%


According to our research there were no registered sex offenders living in this city in May 2009.

Median real estate property taxes paid for housing units in 2000:

Pulaski:  1.3% ($458)
Iowa:  1.3% ($1,077)
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Nearest city with pop. 50,000+: Iowa City, IA (76.9 miles , pop. 62,220).

Nearest city with pop. 200,000+: Kansas City, MO (165.0 miles , pop. 441,545).

Nearest city with pop. 1,000,000+: Chicago, IL (251.5 miles , pop. 2,896,016).

Nearest cities: Milton, IA (2.5 miles ), Bloomfield, IA (2.9 miles ), Cantril, IA (3.4 miles ), Floris, IA (3.5 miles) , Drakesville, IA (3.6 miles) , Leando, IA (3.7 miles) , Douds, IA (3.7 miles) , Downing, MO (3.9 miles ).


Single-family new house construction building permits:
  • 1996: 0 buildings
  • 1997: 0 buildings
  • 1998: 3 buildings, average cost: $26,700
  • 1999: 3 buildings, average cost: $26,700
  • 2000: 3 buildings, average cost: $26,700
  • 2001: 3 buildings, average cost: $26,700
  • 2002: 3 buildings, average cost: $26,700
  • 2003: 3 buildings, average cost: $26,700
  • 2004: 3 buildings, average cost: $26,700
  • 2005: 3 buildings, average cost: $26,700
  • 2006: 3 buildings, average cost: $26,700
  • 2007: 2 buildings, average cost: $26,700
  • 2008: 2 buildings, average cost: $26,700

Number of permits per 10,000 residents

Average cost (in $1000s)


Latitude: 40.70 N, Longitude: 92.27 W

Area code: 641

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Population change in the 1990s: -9 (-3.5%).


Most common industries for males (%):



  • Construction (20%)
  • Metal and metal products (14%)
  • Machinery (12%)
  • Petroleum and petroleum products merchant wholesalers (9%)
  • Religious, grantmaking, civic, professional, and similar organizations (8%)
  • Agriculture, forestry, fishing and hunting (5%)
  • Miscellaneous manufacturing (5%)

Most common industries for females (%):



  • Educational services (18%)
  • Public administration (16%)
  • Social assistance (12%)
  • Administrative and support and waste management services (8%)
  • Health care (8%)
  • Accommodation and food services (8%)
  • Broadcasting and telecommunications (6%)

Most common occupations for males (%)



  • Driver/sales workers and truck drivers (20%)
  • Other production occupations including supervisors (9%)
  • Religious workers (8%)
  • Construction trades workers except carpenters, electricians, painters, plumbers, and construction laborers (8%)
  • Other sales and related workers including supervisors (6%)
  • Assemblers and fabricators (6%)
  • Metal workers and plastic workers (6%)

Most common occupations for females (%)



  • Financial clerks except bookkeeping, accounting, and auditing clerks (10%)
  • Nursing, psychiatric, and home health aides (8%)
  • Cashiers (8%)
  • Secretaries and administrative assistants (8%)
  • Other office and administrative support workers including supervisors (8%)
  • Other management occupations except farmers and farm managers (6%)
  • Preschool, kindergarten, elementary and middle school teachers (6%)



Average climate in Pulaski, Iowa

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Pulaski-area historical tornado activity is near Iowa state average. It is 93% greater than the overall U.S. average.

On 1/24/1967, a category 4 (max. wind speeds 207-260 mph) tornado 2.5 miles away from the Pulaski city center injured 2 people and caused between $500,000 and $5,000,000 in damages.

On 4/8/1999, a category 3 (max. wind speeds 158-206 mph) tornado 8.6 miles away from the city center caused $650,000 in damages.


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Hospitals/medical centers near Pulaski:
  • DAVIS COUNTY HOSPITAL (about 10 miles; BLOOMFIELD, IA)
  • VAN BUREN COUNTY HOSPITAL (about 17 miles; KEOSAUQUA, IA)
  • SCOTLAND COUNTY MEMORIAL HOSPITAL (about 17 miles; MEMPHIS, MO)

Colleges/universities with over 2000 students nearest to Pulaski:
  • INDIAN HILLS COMMUNITY COLLEGE (about 24 miles; OTTUMWA, IA; Full-time enrollment: 2,744)
  • TRUMAN STATE UNIVERSITY (about 40 miles; KIRKSVILLE, MO; FT enrollment: 5,922)
  • UNIVERSITY OF IOWA (about 81 miles; IOWA CITY, IA; FT enrollment: 24,766)
  • WESTERN ILLINOIS UNIVERSITY (about 86 miles; MACOMB, IL; FT enrollment: 11,096)
  • GRACELAND UNIVERSITY-LAMONI (about 87 miles; LAMONI, IA; FT enrollment: 2,026)
  • DES MOINES COMMUNITY COLLEGE (about 100 miles; ANKENY, IA; FT enrollment: 6,959)
  • DRAKE UNIVERSITY (about 100 miles; DES MOINES, IA; FT enrollment: 4,227)

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Churches in Pulaski include: Apostolic Christian Church (A), Mennonite Church (B), Pulaski United Methodist Church (C). Display/hide their locations on the map

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

Percentage of family households:
This city:  68.0%
Whole state:  67.0%

Percentage of households with unmarried partners:
This city:  2.9%
Whole state:  4.9%

No gay or lesbian households reported

Residents with income below the poverty level in 2008:
This city:  10.8%
Whole state:  9.1%

Residents with income below 50% of the poverty level in 2008:
This city:  3.5%
Whole state:  3.8%

Detailed information about poverty and poor residents in Pulaski, IA



Pulaski compared to Iowa state average:
  • Median house value significantly below 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.
  • Renting percentage below state average.
  • House age above state average.
  • Percentage of population with a bachelor's degree or higher significantly below state average.


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School Enrollment by Level of School



Pulaski travel time to work


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2004 Presidential Election results in Davis County Iowa:




Most commonly used house heating fuel:
  • Bottled, tank, or LP gas (81%)
  • Wood (8%)
  • Electricity (6%)
  • Utility gas (3%)
  • Fuel oil, kerosene, etc. (2%)


Religion statistics for Pulaski

Percentage of population affiliated with a religious congregations: 41.63%
Here41.6%
USA50.2%

Adherents


Breakdown of population affiliated with a religious congregations.
NameUnited Methodist ChurchChristian Church (Disciples of Christ)Old Order AmishGeneral Association of Regular Baptist ChurchesChristian Churches and Churches of Christ
Adherents29.2%28.1%13.6%6.5%4.9%
Congregations20.8%8.3%29.2%8.3%4.2%
NameMennonite Church USA Inc. Apostolic Christian Church of AmericaEvangelical Lutheran Church in AmericaPentecostal Church of GodOther
Adherents4.4%3.2%3.2%2.0%4.9%
Congregations4.2%4.2%4.2%4.2%12.5%
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 0$0 23$610
Totals for Government 0$0 23$610



5.25% of this county's 2006 resident taxpayers lived in other counties in 2005 ($36,863 average adjusted gross income)

Here:  5.25%
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 Wapello County, IA  1.34% ($26,128 average AGI)
from Appanoose County, IA  0.52% ($18,933)


5.51% of this county's 2005 resident taxpayers moved to other counties in 2006 ($32,137 average adjusted gross income)

Here:  5.51%
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 Wapello County, IA  2.02% ($39,424 average AGI)


Strongest AM radio stations in Pulaski:
  • WHO (1040 AM; 50 kW; DES MOINES, IA; Owner: CITICASTERS LICENSES, L.P.)
  • KXEL (1540 AM; 50 kW; WATERLOO, IA; Owner: KXEL BROADCASTING COMPANY, INC.)
  • WHB (810 AM; 50 kW; KANSAS CITY, MO; Owner: UNION BROADCASTING, INC.)
  • KBIZ (1240 AM; 1 kW; OTTUMWA, IA; Owner: FAIRFIELD MEDIA GROUP, INC.)
  • KPSZ (940 AM; 10 kW; DES MOINES, IA; Owner: SAGA COMMUNICATIONS OF IOWA, LLC)
  • KXEN (1010 AM; 50 kW; FESTUS-ST. LOUIS, MO; Owner: BDJ RADIO ENTERPRISES, LLC)
  • KMOX (1120 AM; 50 kW; ST. LOUIS, MO; Owner: INFINITY BROADCASTING OPERATIONS, INC.)
  • KOIL (1020 AM; 50 kW; PLATTSMOUTH, NE; Owner: WAITT RADIO, INC.)
  • WSCR (670 AM; 50 kW; CHICAGO, IL; Owner: INFINITY BROADCASTING OPERATIONS, INC.)
  • WGN (720 AM; 50 kW; CHICAGO, IL; Owner: WGN CONTINENTAL BROADCASTING CO.)
  • KFAB (1110 AM; 50 kW; OMAHA, NE; Owner: CAPSTAR TX LIMITED PARTNERSHIP)
  • WPSN (1590 AM; 3 kW; HONESDALE, PA; Owner: DE WIT BROADCASTING CORPORATION)
  • KCJJ (1630 AM; 10 kW; IOWA CITY, IA; Owner: RIVER CITY RADIO, INC.)

Strongest FM radio stations in Pulaski:
  • KOJY (106.9 FM; BLOOMFIELD, IA; Owner: HORIZON BROADCASTING, INC.)
  • KRKN (104.3 FM; ELDON, IA; Owner: O-TOWN COMMUNICATIONS, INC.)
  • KRXL (94.5 FM; KIRKSVILLE, MO; Owner: KIRX, INC.)
  • KMEM-FM (100.5 FM; MEMPHIS, MO; Owner: BOYER BROADCASTING COMPANY, INC.)
  • KOKX-FM (95.3 FM; KEOKUK, IA; Owner: W. RUSSELL WITHERS, JR.)
  • KIIK-FM (95.9 FM; FAIRFIELD, IA; Owner: FAIRFIELD MEIDA GROUP, INC.)
  • KOTM-FM (97.7 FM; OTTUMWA, IA; Owner: FMC BROADCASTING, INC.)
  • KTWA (92.7 FM; OTTUMWA, IA; Owner: FAIRFIELD MEDIA GROUP, INC.)

TV broadcast stations around Pulaski:
  • KTVO (Channel 3; KIRKSVILLE, MO; Owner: KTVO LICENSE SUBSIDIARY, INC.)
  • K55GS (Channel 55; OTTUMWA, IA; Owner: MS COMMUNICATIONS, LLC)
  • K45EE (Channel 45; OTTUMWA, IA; Owner: MS COMMUNICATIONS, LLC)
  • K49DX (Channel 49; OTTUMWA, IA; Owner: MS COMMUNICATIONS, LLC)
  • K54AF (Channel 54; KEOSAUQUA, ETC., IA; Owner: IOWA PUBLIC BROADCASTING BOARD)
  • K65GA (Channel 65; OTTUMWA, IA; Owner: MS COMMUNICATIONS, LLC)
  • K21EM (Channel 21; OTTUMWA, IA; Owner: MS COMMUNICATIONS, LLC)
  • K31ED (Channel 31; OTTUMWA, IA; Owner: MS COMMUNICATIONS, LLC)
  • K53FC (Channel 53; OTTUMWA, IA; Owner: MS COMMUNICATIONS, LLC)
  • K58ER (Channel 58; OTTUMWA, IA; Owner: MS COMMUNICATIONS, LLC)
  • K33AA (Channel 33; OTTUMWA, IA; Owner: IOWA PUBLIC BROADCASTING BOARD)
  • KYOU-TV (Channel 15; OTTUMWA, IA; Owner: WAITT BROADCASTING, INC.)
  • K23CI (Channel 23; OTTUMWA, IA; Owner: OTTUMWA AREA TRANSLATOR SYSTEM, INC.)
  • K25DE (Channel 25; OTTUMWA, IA; Owner: OTTUMWA AREA TRANSLATOR SYSTEM, INC.)
  • K27CV (Channel 27; OTTUMWA, IA; Owner: OTTUMWA AREA TRANSLATOR SYSTEM, INC.)
  • K51FJ (Channel 51; OTTUMWA, IA; Owner: MS COMMUNICATIONS, LLC)
  • K10OO (Channel 10; OTTUMWA, IA; Owner: RICHARD P. JACKSON, JR.)


FCC Registered Antenna Towers: 1
  • Richard D Hofmann, 23218 Timber Ave., Pulaski, Ia 52584, Type: Tower, Structure height: 94.4 m, Overall height: 94.4 m, , Licensee ID: L01065779
    Registrant: Van Buren Telephone Co., Inc, 617 First Street, Keosauqua, IA 52565, Phone: (319) 293-3187, Email:

FCC Registered Private Land Mobile Towers: 1
  • Lat: 40.660583 Lon: -92.220472, Call Sign: WPFK804
    Assigned Frequencies : 157.530 MHz
    Grant Date: 06/30/2004, Expiration Date: 08/10/2014
    Registrant: Electronic Applications Co., Inc., Burlington, IA 52601, Phone: (319) 752-2435, Fax: (319) 752-0157, Email:


2006 National Fire Incident Reporting System Incidents:
  • Fire: 4
  • Hazardous Condition: 1


Pulaski on our top lists:
  • #4 on the list of "Top 101 cities with largest percentage of males working in industry: Petroleum and petroleum products merchant wholesalers"
  • #33 on the list of "Top 101 cities with largest percentage of males in occupations: Architecture and engineering occupations:"
  • #48 on the list of "Top 101 cities with largest percentage of females in occupations: Life, physical, and social science technicians"
  • #50 on the list of "Top 101 cities with largest percentage of females in occupations: Other healthcare support occupations"
  • #63 on the list of "Top 101 cities with largest percentage of males working in industry: Religious, grantmaking, civic, professional, and similar organizations"
  • #74 on the list of "Top 101 cities with largest percentage of males in occupations: Agricultural workers including supervisors"

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