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Population in July 2007: 965. Population change since 2000: +13.7%
 

Males: 486  (50.4%)
Females: 479  (49.6%)
Median resident age:  37.6 years
Iowa median age:  36.6 years

Zip codes: 50233.


Estimated median household income in 2007: $45,300 (it was $38,333 in 2000)
Redfield  $45,300
Iowa:  $47,292

Estimated median house/condo value in 2007: $70,900 (it was $55,100 in 2000)
Redfield  $70,900
Iowa:  $117,900

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Races in Redfield:

  • White Non-Hispanic (98.4%)
  • Hispanic (0.8%)
  • Other race (0.6%)

2008 cost of living index in Redfield: 81.1 (low, U.S. average is 100)

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Ancestries: German (23.0%), English (15.2%), Irish (13.2%), United States (11.8%), Danish (3.8%), French (3.8%).

Current Local Time: CST time zone

Incorporated on 03/21/1881

Elevation: 972 feet

Land area: 1.38 square miles.

Population density: 698 people per square mile 
 
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For population 25 years and over in Redfield

  • High school or higher: 83.7%
  • Bachelor's degree or higher: 9.5%
  • Graduate or professional degree: 2.3%
  • Unemployed: 3.3%
  • Mean travel time to work: 34.3 minutes

For population 15 years and over in Redfield city

  • Never married: 17.8%
  • Now married: 61.3%
  • Separated: 0.6%
  • Widowed: 8.1%
  • Divorced: 12.1%

0 residents are foreign born

This city:  0.0%
Iowa:  3.1%



According to our research there was one registered sex offender living in Redfield, Iowa in early 2007.
The ratio of number of residents in Redfield to the number of sex offenders is 965 to 1.
The number of registered sex offenders compared to the number of residents in this city is smaller than the state average.

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

Redfield:  0.9% ($507)
Iowa:  1.3% ($1,077)
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Nearest city with pop. 50,000+: Des Moines, IA (39.5 miles , pop. 198,682).

Nearest city with pop. 200,000+: Omaha, NE (127.0 miles , pop. 390,007).

Nearest city with pop. 1,000,000+: Chicago, IL (448.0 miles , pop. 2,896,016).

Nearest cities: Dexter, IA (5.7 miles ), Linden, IA (6.3 miles ), Earlham, IA (8.4 miles ), Stuart, IA (10.5 miles ), Adel, IA (12.1 miles ), De Soto, IA (13.5 miles ), Panora, IA (13.5 miles ), Menlo, IA (15.2 miles ).


Single-family new house construction building permits:
  • 1996: 2 buildings, average cost: $49,000
  • 1997: 0 buildings
  • 1998: 0 buildings
  • 1999: 2 buildings, average cost: $120,000
  • 2000: 3 buildings, average cost: $83,300
  • 2001: 6 buildings, average cost: $118,700
  • 2002: 4 buildings, average cost: $98,000
  • 2003: 3 buildings, average cost: $109,000
  • 2004: 1 building, cost: $100,000
  • 2005: 1 building, cost: $250,000
  • 2006: 2 buildings, average cost: $147,500
  • 2007: 1 building, cost: $170,000

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Latitude: 41.59 N, Longitude: 94.20 W


Area code: 515

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Population change in the 1990s: -54 (-6.1%).



Most common industries for males:
  • Construction (18%)
  • Nonmetallic mineral products (11%)
  • Truck transportation (8%)
  • Agriculture, forestry, fishing and hunting (6%)
  • Educational services (5%)
  • Repair and maintenance (5%)
  • Metal and metal products (4%)


Most common industries for females:
  • Finance and insurance (18%)
  • Educational services (12%)
  • Health care (12%)
  • Public administration (10%)
  • Social assistance (6%)
  • Professional, scientific, and technical services (5%)
  • Accommodation and food services (5%)


Most common occupations for males
  • Driver/sales workers and truck drivers (13%)
  • Other production occupations including supervisors (11%)
  • Building and grounds cleaning and maintenance occupations (7%)
  • Vehicle and mobile equipment mechanics, installers, and repairers (6%)
  • Laborers and material movers, hand (5%)
  • Farmers and farm managers (4%)
  • Construction laborers (4%)


Most common occupations for females
  • Other office and administrative support workers including supervisors (9%)
  • Secretaries and administrative assistants (9%)
  • Preschool, kindergarten, elementary and middle school teachers (6%)
  • Material recording, scheduling, dispatching, and distributing workers (4%)
  • Information and record clerks except customer service representatives (4%)
  • Bookkeeping, accounting, and auditing clerks (4%)
  • Other management occupations except farmers and farm managers (4%)


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Redfield-area historical tornado activity is slightly above Iowa state average. It is 120% greater than the overall U.S. average.

On 5/27/1995, a category 4 (max. wind speeds 207-260 mph) tornado 12.8 miles away from the Redfield city center injured 2 people and caused between $500,000 and $5,000,000 in damages.

On 6/13/1976, a category 5 (max. wind speeds 261-318 mph) tornado 32.4 miles away from the city center injured 9 people and caused between $5,000,000 and $50,000,000 in damages.


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Hospitals/medical centers near Redfield:
  • DALLAS COUNTY HOSPITAL (about 17 miles; PERRY, IA)
  • MADISON COUNTY HOSPITAL (about 21 miles; WINTERSET, IA)
  • GUTHRIE COUNTY HOSPITAL (about 24 miles; GUTHRIE CENTER, IA)

Political contributions by individuals in Redfield, IA

Airports certified for carrier operations nearest to Redfield:
  • DES MOINES INTL (about 38 miles; DES MOINES, IA; ID: DSM)
  • FORT DODGE REGIONAL (about 66 miles; FORT DODGE, IA; ID: FOD)
  • EPPLEY AIRFIELD (about 119 miles; OMAHA, NE; ID: OMA)
Other public-use airports nearest to Redfield:
  • PERRY MUNI (about 16 miles; PERRY, IA; ID: PRO)
  • GUTHRIE COUNTY REGIONAL (about 18 miles; GUTHRIE CENTER, IA; ID: GCT)
  • WINTERSET-MADISON COUNTY (about 21 miles; WINTERSET, IA; ID: 3Y3)

Colleges/universities with over 2000 students nearest to Redfield:
  • DRAKE UNIVERSITY (about 34 miles; DES MOINES, IA; Full-time enrollment: 4,227)
  • DES MOINES COMMUNITY COLLEGE (about 42 miles; ANKENY, IA; FT enrollment: 6,959)
  • IOWA CENTRAL COMMUNITY COLLEGE (about 59 miles; FT DODGE, IA; FT enrollment: 2,807)
  • IOWA STATE UNIVERSITY (about 60 miles; AMES, IA; FT enrollment: 24,473)
  • GRACELAND UNIVERSITY-LAMONI (about 70 miles; LAMONI, IA; FT enrollment: 2,026)
  • BUENA VISTA UNIVERSITY (about 101 miles; STORM LAKE, IA; FT enrollment: 2,524)
  • NORTHWEST MISSOURI STATE UNIVERSITY (about 102 miles; MARYVILLE, MO; FT enrollment: 5,620)
Public elementary/middle schools in Redfield:
Library in Redfield:
  • REDFIELD PUBLIC LIBRARY (Operating income: $36,505; Location: 1112 THOMAS ST.; 18,319 books; 283 audio materials; 466 video materials; 36 serial subscriptions)

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Churches in Redfield include: Kingdom Hall of Jehovah's Witnesses (A), Dexter United Methodist Church (B), Redfield Christian 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:  66.9%
Whole state:  67.0%

Percentage of households with unmarried partners:
This city:  6.1%
Whole state:  4.9%

Likely homosexual households (counted as self-reported same-sex unmarried-partner households)
  • Lesbian couples: 0.0% of all households
  • Gay men: 0.3% of all households

Residents with income below the poverty level in 1999:
This city:  6.1%
Whole state:  9.1%

Residents with income below 50% of the poverty level in 1999:
This city:  1.5%
Whole state:  3.8%

Redfield compared to Iowa state average:
  • Median house value below state average.
  • Black race population percentage significantly below state average.
  • Foreign-born population percentage significantly below state average.
  • House age above state average.
  • Number of college students significantly 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 Redfield (2007 data):
  • Wells Fargo Bank, National Association: Redfield Branch at 917 First Street, branch established on 1934-01-01. Info updated 2007-02-13: Bank assets: $398,671.0 mil, Deposits: $311,546.0 mil, headquarters in Sioux Falls, SD, positive income, 3239 total offices, Holding Company: Wells Fargo & Company



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Local government employment and payroll (March 2002)
Function Full-time employees Monthly full-time payroll Average yearly full-time wage Part-time employees Monthly part-time payroll
Police Protection - Officers 2$4,163$24,9780$0
Other Government Administration 8$17,371$26,0570$0
Local Libraries 2$1,975$11,8500$0
Water Supply 2$5,093$30,5580$0
Totals for Government 14$28,602$24,5160$0



Redfield government finances in 2002:
  • Charges - Sewerage: $89,000
    Solid Waste Management: $62,000
  • Construction - Sewerage: $226,000
  • Current Operations - Regular Highways: $126,000
    Water Utilities: $107,000
    Police Protection: $80,000
    Financial Administration: $69,000
    Sewerage: $51,000
    Solid Waste Management: $49,000
    Libraries: $45,000
    Fire Protection: $16,000
    Judicial and Legal Services: $16,000
    Health Services - Other: $12,000
    Parks & Recreation: $11,000
    General Public Buildings: $9,000
    Central Staff Services: $7,000
    Housing & Community Development: $4,000
    General - Other: $3,000
  • Federal Intergovernmental - All Other: $48,000
    Housing & Community Development: $42,000
  • General - Interest on Debt: $44,000
  • Local Intergovernmental - All Other: $34,000
  • Long Term Debt Beginning Outstanding - Water Utilities: $219,000
  • Long Term Debt Beginning Outstanding, NEC: $1,038,000
  • Long Term Debt Outstanding - Full Faith & Credit - Other, NEC: $359,000
  • Long Term Debt Outstanding Nonguaranteed - Other, NEC: $646,000
    Water Utilities: $203,000
  • Long Term Debt Retired Unspecified - Other, NEC: $33,000
    Water Utilities: $16,000
  • Miscellaneous - General Revenue, NEC: $36,000
    Interest Earnings: $3,000
  • Other Capital Outlay - Police Protection: $22,000
  • Other Funds - Cash & Deposits: $138,000
  • Revenue - Water Utilities: $145,000
  • Sinking Fund - Cash & Deposits: $47,000
  • State Intergovernmental - Highways: $67,000
    General Support: $11,000
    All Other: $1,000
  • Tax - Property: $213,000
    Total General Sales: $65,000
    NEC: $2,000
  • Total Salaries & Wages: $163,000
  • Water Utilities - Interest on Debt: $13,000

14.47% of this county's 2006 resident taxpayers lived in other counties in 2005 ($59,641 average adjusted gross income)

Here:  14.47%
Iowa average:  6.30%

0.05% of residents moved from foreign countries ($257 average AGI)
Dallas County:  0.05%
Iowa average:  0.10%

Top counties from which taxpayers relocated into this county between 2005 and 2006:
from Polk County, IA  7.78% ($61,981 average AGI)
from Story County, IA  0.32% ($35,877)
from Guthrie County, IA  0.26% ($36,648)


9.99% of this county's 2005 resident taxpayers moved to other counties in 2006 ($52,069 average adjusted gross income)

Here:  9.99%
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 Polk County, IA  4.95% ($46,738 average AGI)
to Madison County, IA  0.29% ($73,911)
to Story County, IA  0.23% ($25,644)


Strongest AM radio stations in Redfield:
  • WHO (1040 AM; 50 kW; DES MOINES, IA; Owner: CITICASTERS LICENSES, L.P.)
  • WOI (640 AM; 5 kW; AMES, IA; Owner: IOWA STATE UNIV., OF SCIENCE & TECH.)
  • KPSZ (940 AM; 10 kW; DES MOINES, IA; Owner: SAGA COMMUNICATIONS OF IOWA, LLC)
  • KOIL (1020 AM; 50 kW; PLATTSMOUTH, NE; Owner: WAITT RADIO, INC.)
  • KBGG (1700 AM; 10 kW; DES MOINES, IA; Owner: CITADEL BROADCASTING COMPANY)
  • KFGQ (1260 AM; 5 kW; BOONE, IA; Owner: BOONE BIBLICAL MINISTRIES, INC.)
  • KFAB (1110 AM; 50 kW; OMAHA, NE; Owner: CAPSTAR TX LIMITED PARTNERSHIP)
  • KKAR (1290 AM; 50 kW; OMAHA, NE; Owner: WAITT RADIO, INC.)
  • WHB (810 AM; 50 kW; KANSAS CITY, MO; Owner: UNION BROADCASTING, INC.)
  • KWMT (540 AM; 5 kW; FORT DODGE, IA; Owner: CLEAR CHANNEL BROADCASTING LICENSES, INC.)
  • KRNT (1350 AM; 5 kW; DES MOINES, IA; Owner: SAGA COMMUNICATIONS OF IOWA, LLC)
  • KXEL (1540 AM; 50 kW; WATERLOO, IA; Owner: KXEL BROADCASTING COMPANY, INC.)
  • KYDZ (1180 AM; 25 kW; BELLEVUE, NE; Owner: WAITT RADIO, INC.)

Strongest FM radio stations in Redfield:
  • KKRF (107.9 FM; STUART, IA; Owner: COON VALLEY COMMUNICATIONS, INC.)
  • 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)
  • WOI-FM (90.1 FM; AMES, IA; Owner: IOWA STATE UNIVERSITY OF SCI & TECH)
  • KSTZ (102.5 FM; DES MOINES, IA; Owner: SAGA COMMUNICATIONS OF IOWA, LLC)
  • KIOA (93.3 FM; DES MOINES, IA; Owner: SAGA COMMUNICATIONS OF IOWA, LLC)
  • KZZQ (99.5 FM; WINTERSET, IA; Owner: POSITIVE IMPACT MEDIA, INC.)
  • KDLS-FM (105.5 FM; PERRY, IA; Owner: PERRY BROADCASTING COMPANY)
  • KJJY (92.5 FM; WEST DES MOINES, IA; Owner: CITADEL BROADCASTING COMPANY)

TV broadcast stations around Redfield:
  • 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.)
  • KCCI (Channel 8; DES MOINES, IA; Owner: DES MOINES HEARST-ARGYLE TV, INC.)
  • KDSM-TV (Channel 17; DES MOINES, IA; Owner: KDSM LICENSEE, LLC)
  • 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)

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