Floyd County has a predicted average indoor radon screening level greater than 4 pCi/L (pico curies per liter) - Highest Potential
Air Quality Index (AQI) level in 2010 was 31.6. This is about average.
Ozone [ppb] level in 2007 was 24.8. This is about average. There were 18 monitors within city limits.
Particulate Matter (PM2.5) [µ/m3] level in 2010 was 9.45. This is about average. There were 12 monitors within city limits.
Sulfur Dioxide (SO2) [ppb] level in 2008 was 0.136. This is significantly better than average. Closest monitor was 15.1 miles away from the city center.
Particulate Matter (PM10) [µ/m3] level in 2010 was 23.3. This is about average. There were 9 monitors within city limits.
Drinking water stations with addresses in Rockford and their reported violations in the past:
ROCKFORD GOLF & COUNTRY CLUB (Address: 1074 190TH , Population served: 90, Groundwater):
Past monitoring violations:
- 3 regular monitoring violations
Percentage of residents living in poverty in 2009: 19.6%
(18.6% for White Non-Hispanic residents, 100.0% for Hispanic or Latino residents, 14.3% for two or more races residents)
Average household size:
| This city: | 2.4 people | | Iowa: | 2.5 people |
Percentage of family households:
| This city: | 65.3% | | Whole state: | 67.0% |
Percentage of households with unmarried partners:
| This city: | 6.8% | | Whole state: | 4.9% |
No gay or lesbian households reported
Detailed information about poverty and poor residents in Rockford, IA
Rockford compared to Iowa state average:
- Median house value below state average.
- Black race population percentage significantly below state average.
- Hispanic race population percentage above state average.
- Foreign-born population percentage significantly below state average.
- Percentage of population with a bachelor's degree or higher below state average.
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Banks with branches in Rockford (2011 data):
- First Security Bank and Trust Company: Rockford Branch at 211 West Main Avenue, branch established on 01/01/1925. Info updated 11/23/2009: Bank assets: $42.5 mil, Deposits: $33.8 mil, headquarters in Charles City, IA, positive income, Agricultural Specialization, 14 total offices, Holding Company: Cedar Valley Bankshares, Ltd.
Educational Attainment (%)
School Enrollment by Level of School (%)
Most commonly used house heating fuel:
- Utility gas (91%)
- Electricity (7%)
- Bottled, tank, or LP gas (2%)
- No fuel used (1%)
2004 Presidential Election results in Floyd County Iowa:
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Religion statistics for Rockford:
Percentage of population affiliated with a religious congregations: 67.08%
| Here |  | 67.1% |
| USA |  | 50.2% |
Breakdown of population affiliated with a religious congregations
| Name | Catholic Church | Evangelical Lutheran Church in America | United Methodist Church | United Church of Christ | The Wesleyan Church |
| Adherents | 35.7% | 21.9% | 21.0% | 3.7% | 3.4% |
| Congregations | 11.8% | 14.7% | 20.6% | 5.9% | 8.8% |
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| Name | Christian Church (Disciples of Christ) | LDS (Mormon) Church | American Baptist Churches in the USA | Christian and Missionary Alliance | Other |
| Adherents | 2.6% | 2.3% | 2.2% | 2.0% | 5.1% |
| Congregations | 5.9% | 2.9% | 2.9% | 2.9% | 23.5% |
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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: 3 | Floyd County: | 1.84 / 10,000 pop. | | State: | 2.14 / 10,000 pop. |
Number of convenience stores (no gas): 3 | This county: | 1.84 / 10,000 pop. | | Iowa: | 0.43 / 10,000 pop. |
Number of convenience stores (with gas): 8 | Floyd County: | 4.92 / 10,000 pop. | | Iowa: | 5.55 / 10,000 pop. |
Number of full-service restaurants: 19 | This county: | 11.68 / 10,000 pop. | | State: | 8.01 / 10,000 pop. |
Adult diabetes rate: | Floyd County: | 8.6% | | Iowa: | 7.8% |
Adult obesity rate: | Floyd County: | 28.4% | | 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 |
| Other Government Administration |
1 | $2,272 | $27,264 | 6 | $1,196 |
| Streets and Highways |
1 | $2,595 | $31,140 | 0 | $0 |
| Sewerage |
1 | $3,363 | $40,356 | 0 | $0 |
| Parks and Recreation |
0 | $0 | | 1 | $230 |
| Electric Power |
2 | $7,067 | $42,402 | 0 | $0 |
| Local Libraries |
0 | $0 | | 1 | $1,116 |
| Totals for Government |
5 | $15,297 | $36,713 | 8 | $2,542 |
Rockford government finances in 2002:
- Charges - Sewerage: $111,000 ($127.15)
Solid Waste Management: $30,000 ($34.36)
- Current Operations - Electric Utilities: $364,000 ($416.95)
Water Utilities: $80,000 ($91.64)
Regular Highways: $62,000 ($71.02)
Police Protection: $51,000 ($58.42)
General - Other: $44,000 ($50.40)
Solid Waste Management: $30,000 ($34.36)
Libraries: $26,000 ($29.78)
General Public Buildings: $23,000 ($26.35)
Sewerage: $20,000 ($22.91)
Parks & Recreation: $12,000 ($13.75)
Fire Protection: $12,000 ($13.75)
Central Staff Services: $7,000 ($8.02)
- Electric Utilities - Interest on Debt: $12,000 ($13.75)
- General - Interest on Debt: $17,000 ($19.47)
- Local Intergovernmental - All Other: $13,000 ($14.89)
- Long Term Debt Beginning Outstanding - Electric Utilities: $228,000 ($261.17)
- Long Term Debt Beginning Outstanding, NEC: $302,000 ($345.93)
- Long Term Debt Outstanding Nonguaranteed - Other, NEC: $284,000 ($325.32)
Electric Utilities: $184,000 ($210.77)
- Long Term Debt Retired Unspecified - Electric Utilities: $44,000 ($50.40)
Other, NEC: $18,000 ($20.62)
- Miscellaneous - General Revenue, NEC: $45,000 ($51.55)
Interest Earnings: $25,000 ($28.64)
Rents: $5,000 ($5.73)
- Other Capital Outlay - Regular Highways: $10,000 ($11.45)
- Other Funds - Cash & Deposits: $702,000 ($804.12)
- Revenue - Electric Utilities: $448,000 ($513.17)
Water Utilities: $99,000 ($113.40)
- State Intergovernmental - Highways: $73,000 ($83.62)
General Support: $14,000 ($16.04)
All Other: $2,000 ($2.29)
- Tax - Property: $134,000 ($153.49)
Total General Sales: $51,000 ($58.42)
Public Utilities: $2,000 ($2.29)
NEC: $1,000 ($1.15)
- Total Salaries & Wages: $238,000 ($272.62)
5.57% of this county's 2006 resident taxpayers lived in other counties in 2005 ($31,635 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:
6.32% of this county's 2005 resident taxpayers moved to other counties in 2006 ($27,419 average adjusted gross income) | Here: | 6.32% | | 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 Rockford:
- KGLO (1300 AM; 5 kW; MASON CITY, IA; Owner: CLEAR CHANNEL BROADCASTING LICENSES, INC.)
- KRNI (1010 AM; 1 kW; MASON CITY, IA; Owner: UNIVERSITY OF NORTHERN IOWA)
- KXEL (1540 AM; 50 kW; WATERLOO, IA; Owner: KXEL BROADCASTING COMPANY, INC.)
- WHO (1040 AM; 50 kW; DES MOINES, IA; Owner: CITICASTERS LICENSES, L.P.)
- KCNZ (1250 AM; 10 kW; CEDAR FALLS, IA; Owner: FIFE COMMUNICATION COMPANY, L.C.)
- KFAN (1130 AM; 50 kW; MINNEAPOLIS, MN; Owner: AMFM RADIO LICENSES, L.L.C.)
- KRIB (1490 AM; 1 kW; MASON CITY, IA; Owner: THREE EAGLES OF MASON CITY, INC.)
- WCTS (1030 AM; 50 kW; MAPLEWOOD, MN; Owner: CNTL. BAPT. THEO/AL SEMI MINNEAPOLIS)
- WCCO (830 AM; 50 kW; MINNEAPOLIS, MN; Owner: INFINITY MEDIA CORPORATION)
- KNFX (970 AM; 5 kW; AUSTIN, MN; Owner: CLEAR CHANNEL BROADCASTING LICENSES, INC.)
- KDNZ (1650 AM; 10 kW; CEDAR FALLS, IA; Owner: FIFE COMMUNICATIONS CO., LLC)
- KSTP (1500 AM; 50 kW; ST. PAUL, MN; Owner: KSTP-AM, LLC (DELAWARE))
- KCHA (1580 AM; 1 kW; CHARLES CITY, IA; Owner: CLEAR CHANNEL BROADCASTING LICENSES, INC.)
Strongest FM radio stations in Rockford:
- KLSS-FM (106.1 FM; MASON CITY, IA; Owner: THREE EAGLES OF MASON CITY, INC.)
- KIAI (93.9 FM; MASON CITY, IA; Owner: CLEAR CHANNEL BROADCASTING LICENSES, INC.)
- KUNY (91.5 FM; MASON CITY, IA; Owner: UNIVERSITY OF NORTHERN IOWA)
- KCMR (97.9 FM; MASON CITY, IA; Owner: TLC BROADCASTING CORPORATION)
- KCHA-FM (95.9 FM; CHARLES CITY, IA; Owner: CLEAR CHANNEL BROADCASTING LICENSES, INC.)
- KOEL-FM (92.3 FM; OELWEIN, IA; Owner: CUMULUS LICENSING CORP.)
- KROC-FM (106.9 FM; ROCHESTER, MN; Owner: SOUTHERN MINNESOTA BROADCASTING CO.)
- K223AB (92.5 FM; MASON CITY, IA; Owner: GREAT COMM. COMMCNS. OF N. IOWA INC)
- KAUS-FM (99.9 FM; AUSTIN, MN; Owner: THREE EAGLES OF LUVERNE, INC.)
- KBDC (88.5 FM; MASON CITY, IA; Owner: AMERICAN FAMILY ASSOCIATION)
- KLMJ (104.9 FM; HAMPTON, IA; Owner: CD BROADCASTING, INC.)
- KJCY (95.5 FM; ST. ANSGAR, IA; Owner: MINN-IOWA CHRISTIAN BROADCASTING, INC.)
- KSMA-FM (98.7 FM; OSAGE, IA; Owner: CLEAR CHANNEL BROADCASTING LICENSES, INC.)
- KIOW (107.3 FM; FOREST CITY, IA; Owner: PILOT KNOB BROADCASTING)
- KLKK (103.7 FM; CLEAR LAKE, IA; Owner: CLEAR CHANNEL BROADCASTING LICENSES, INC.)
- K214BA (90.7 FM; MASON CITY, ETC., IA; Owner: UNIVERSITY OF NORTHERN IOWA)
TV broadcast stations around Rockford:
- KIMT (Channel 3; MASON CITY, IA; Owner: MEDIA GENERAL BROADCASTING OF SO. CAROLINA HOLDINGS, INC.)
- KYIN (Channel 24; MASON CITY, IA; Owner: IOWA PUBLIC BROADCASTING BOARD)
- KTTC (Channel 10; ROCHESTER, MN; Owner: KTTC TELEVISION, INC.)
- KAAL (Channel 6; AUSTIN, MN; Owner: KAAL-TV, LLC)
Rockford fatal accident list:
May 22, 2002 05:39 AM, 4th Street Se, Vehicles: 1, Persons: 3, Pedestrians: 2, Fatalities: 1
Feb 6, 1991 02:30 AM, 147, Vehicles: 1, Persons: 2, Pedestrians: 1, Fatalities: 1
FCC Registered Private Land Mobile Towers: 3 - Jct Of 1st St N & 1st Ave Ne On Ne Corner (Lat: 43.053861 Lon: -92.949639), Call Sign: KVC638, Licensee ID: L00020482
Assigned Frequencies: 154.280 MHz, 154.415 MHz Grant Date: 01/04/2003, Expiration Date: 03/11/2013
Registrant: City Of Rockford, 1st St N And 1st Ave Ne, Rockford, IA 50468 - Lat: 43.051417 Lon: -92.931333, Call Sign: WQBA926, Licensee ID: L00852001
Assigned Frequencies: 72.1000 MHz Grant Date: 09/10/2004, Expiration Date: 09/10/2014, Certifier: Gary Schwartz
Registrant: Rudd-Rockford-Marble Rock School District - Lat: 42.223611 Lon: -89.055194, Call Sign: WQCC840
Assigned Frequencies: 453.137 MHz, 458.137 MHz Grant Date: 02/01/2005, Expiration Date: 02/01/2015, Certifier: Ken Giesler
Registrant: Cara Enterprises, Inc, Salt Lake City, UT 84117-0503, Phone: (801) 278-9728, Fax: (801) 278-7239, Email:
FCC Registered Amateur Radio Licenses: 4 - Call Sign: KA0EXG
Grant Date: 07/13/1994, Expiration Date: 07/13/2004, Cancellation Date: 07/14/2006
Registrant: Kenneth H Trettin, Box 56, Rockford, IA 50468 - Call Sign: WB0GUE, Licensee ID: L01287859
Grant Date: 06/29/2007, Expiration Date: 09/26/2017, Certifier: David R Keith
Registrant: David R Keith, 2185 Glass Ave, Rockford, IA 50468 - Call Sign: KD0BFC, Licensee ID: L01306480
Grant Date: 07/20/2007, Expiration Date: 07/20/2017, Cancellation Date: 08/21/2007, Certifier: Greg R Burnett
Registrant: Greg R Burnett, 506 W Main, Rockford, IA 50468-1100 - Call Sign: W0GRB, Previous Call Sign: KD0BFC, Licensee ID: L01306480
Grant Date: 08/21/2007, Expiration Date: 08/21/2017, Certifier: Greg R Burnett
Registrant: Greg R Burnett, 506 W Main, Rockford, IA 50468-1100
FAA Registered Aircraft: 1 - Aircraft: PA-22-150 (Category: Land, Seats: 4, Weight: Up to 12,499 Pounds, Speed: 94 mph), Engine: LYCOMING 0-320 SERIES (180 HP) (Reciprocating)
N-Number: 7802D , Serial Number: 22-5446, Year manufactured: 1957, Airworthiness Date: 08/07/1957
Registrant (Co-Owned): Robert D Boekemeier, 2091 230th St, Rockford, IA 50468, Other Owners: Jeanne Boekemeier
| Most common first names in Rockford, IA among deceased individuals |
| Name | Count | Lived (average) |
| John | 16 | 80.0 years |
| William | 11 | 75.6 years |
| Donald | 10 | 74.1 years |
| Robert | 10 | 70.5 years |
| Esther | 9 | 84.9 years |
| Richard | 9 | 75.0 years |
| Charles | 9 | 70.2 years |
| Edward | 9 | 76.1 years |
| Anna | 8 | 86.9 years |
| Helen | 7 | 75.5 years |
| Most common last names in Rockford, IA among deceased individuals |
| Last name | Count | Lived (average) |
| Fullerton | 10 | 72.1 years |
| Eichmeier | 8 | 80.1 years |
| Jones | 7 | 82.6 years |
| Engels | 6 | 77.3 years |
| Gabel | 6 | 83.2 years |
| Young | 6 | 76.3 years |
| Orourke | 6 | 83.5 years |
| Wilson | 6 | 81.0 years |
| White | 5 | 79.6 years |
| Paulus | 5 | 78.6 years |
Businesses in Rockford, IA
- Decora Cabinetry: 2
- MasterBrand Cabinets: 2
- #38 on the list of "Top 101 cities with largest percentage of males in occupations: Life, physical, and social science technicians"
- #47 (50468) on the list of "Top 101 zip codes with the largest percentage of Estonian first ancestries"
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