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Rose Hill, IA map Population (year 2000): 205. Estimated population in July 2006: 206 (+0.5% change)
 

Males: 108  (52.7%)
Females: 97  (47.3%)

Mahaska County

Median resident age:  33.8 years
Iowa median age:  36.6 years

Zip codes: 52586.


Estimated median household income in 2005: $33,300 (it was $30,469 in 2000)
Rose Hill  $33,300
Iowa:  $43,609

Estimated median house/condo value in 2005: $29,600 (it was $25,000 in 2000)
Rose Hill  $29,600
Iowa:  $106,600

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Races in Rose Hill:

  • White Non-Hispanic (96.1%)
  • Two or more races (2.9%)
  • Hispanic (2.0%)
  • American Indian (2.0%)

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Ancestries: Irish (22.9%), German (20.0%), English (14.6%), Dutch (9.8%), United States (8.3%), Swedish (2.0%).

Current Local Time: CST time zone

Incorporated on 08/22/1876

Elevation: 814 feet

Land area: 0.14 square miles.

Population density: 1509 people per square mile 
 
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For population 25 years and over in Rose Hill

  • High school or higher: 58.6%
  • Bachelor's degree or higher: 0.8%
  • Graduate or professional degree: 0.0%
  • Unemployed: 9.6%
  • Mean travel time to work: 26.3 minutes

For population 15 years and over in Rose Hill city

  • Never married: 15.5%
  • Now married: 56.8%
  • Separated: 0.7%
  • Widowed: 7.4%
  • Divorced: 19.6%

0 residents are foreign born

This city:  0.0%
Iowa:  3.1%



According to our research there were 3 registered sex offenders living in Rose Hill, Iowa in early 2007.
The ratio of number of residents in Rose Hill to the number of sex offenders is 69 to 1.

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

Rose Hill:  1.4% ($339)
Iowa:  1.3% ($1,077)
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Nearest city with pop. 50,000+: Iowa City, IA (68.5 miles , pop. 62,220).

Nearest city with pop. 200,000+: Kansas City, MO (211.6 miles , pop. 441,545).

Nearest city with pop. 1,000,000+: Chicago, IL (330.6 miles , pop. 2,896,016).

Nearest cities: Keomah Village, IA (5.5 miles) , Fremont, IA (7.8 miles ), Delta, IA (9.2 miles ), What Cheer, IA (9.2 miles ), University Park, IA (10.9 miles ), Gibson, IA (12.0 miles) , Kirkville, IA (12.6 miles ), Oskaloosa, IA (12.6 miles ).

Latitude: 41.32 N, Longitude: 92.46 W


Area code: 641

Rose Hill household income distribution Rose Hill home values distribution


Population change in the 1990s: +49 (+31.4%).



Most common industries for males:



  • Metal and metal products (25%)
  • Building material and garden equipment and supplies dealers (15%)
  • Food (13%)
  • Construction (10%)
  • Gasoline stations (8%)
  • Truck transportation (8%)
  • Computer and electronic products (5%)


Most common industries for females:



  • Metal and metal products (37%)
  • Finance and insurance (11%)
  • Agriculture, forestry, fishing and hunting (9%)
  • Construction (9%)
  • Apparel (6%)
  • Food and beverage stores (6%)
  • Department and other general merchandise stores (6%)


Most common occupations for males



  • Metal workers and plastic workers (30%)
  • Laborers and material movers, hand (20%)
  • Construction trades workers except carpenters, electricians, painters, plumbers, and construction laborers (10%)
  • Other food preparation and serving workers including supervisors (8%)
  • Building and grounds cleaning and maintenance occupations (8%)
  • Cashiers (5%)
  • Assemblers and fabricators (5%)


Most common occupations for females



  • Other production occupations including supervisors (14%)
  • Assemblers and fabricators (11%)
  • Farmers and farm managers (9%)
  • Other sales and related workers including supervisors (9%)
  • Construction trades workers except carpenters, electricians, painters, plumbers, and construction laborers (9%)
  • Financial managers (6%)
  • Other food preparation and serving workers including supervisors (6%)


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Rose Hill-area historical tornado activity is near Iowa state average. It is 80% greater than the overall U.S. average.

On 8/12/1974, a category 4 (max. wind speeds 207-260 mph) tornado 35.4 miles away from the Rose Hill city center injured 2 people and caused between $50,000 and $500,000 in damages.

On 9/20/1965, a category 3 (max. wind speeds 158-206 mph) tornado 18.1 miles away from the city center injured 4 people and caused between $50,000 and $500,000 in damages.


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Hospitals/medical centers near Rose Hill:
  • MAHASKA COUNTY HOSPITAL (about 15 miles; OSKALOOSA, IA)
  • KEOKUK COUNTY HEALTH CENTER (about 19 miles; SIGOURNEY, IA)
  • OTTUMWA REGIONAL HEALTH CENTER (about 21 miles; OTTUMWA, IA)

Airports certified for carrier operations nearest to Rose Hill:
  • OTTUMWA INDUSTRIAL (about 16 miles; OTTUMWA, IA; ID: OTM)
  • THE EASTERN IOWA (about 66 miles; CEDAR RAPIDS, IA; ID: CID)
  • DES MOINES INTL (about 84 miles; DES MOINES, IA; ID: DSM)
Other public-use airports nearest to Rose Hill:
  • OSKALOOSA MUNI (about 8 miles; OSKALOOSA, IA; ID: OOA)
  • SIG FIELD (about 16 miles; MONTEZUMA, IA; ID: 7C5)
  • ALBIA MUNI (about 31 miles; ALBIA, IA; ID: 4C8)

Colleges/universities with over 2000 students nearest to Rose Hill:
  • INDIAN HILLS COMMUNITY COLLEGE (about 21 miles; OTTUMWA, IA; Full-time enrollment: 2,744)
  • UNIVERSITY OF IOWA (about 69 miles; IOWA CITY, IA; FT enrollment: 24,766)
  • TRUMAN STATE UNIVERSITY (about 79 miles; KIRKSVILLE, MO; FT enrollment: 5,922)
  • HAWKEYE COMMUNITY COLLEGE (about 80 miles; WATERLOO, IA; FT enrollment: 3,292)
  • UNIVERSITY OF NORTHERN IOWA (about 80 miles; CEDAR FALLS, IA; FT enrollment: 12,524)
  • KIRKWOOD COMMUNITY COLLEGE (about 82 miles; CEDAR RAPIDS, IA; FT enrollment: 7,991)
  • DES MOINES COMMUNITY COLLEGE (about 84 miles; ANKENY, IA; FT enrollment: 6,959)

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

Percentage of family households:
This city:  68.3%
Whole state:  67.0%

Percentage of households with unmarried partners:
This city:  11.0%
Whole state:  4.9%

No gay or lesbian households reported

Residents with income below the poverty level in 1999:
This city:  14.0%
Whole state:  9.1%

Residents with income below 50% of the poverty level in 1999:
This city:  5.9%
Whole state:  3.8%

Rose Hill compared to Iowa state average:
  • Median house value significantly below state average.
  • Unemployed percentage above state average.
  • Black race population percentage significantly below state average.
  • Hispanic race population percentage above state average.
  • Median age below state average.
  • Foreign-born population percentage significantly below state average.
  • Renting percentage 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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2004 Presidential Election results in Mahaska County Iowa:




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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
Other Government Administration 0$0 1$300
Water Supply 0$0 1$50
Totals for Government 0$0 2$350



6.03% of this county's 2006 resident taxpayers lived in other counties in 2005 ($32,710 average adjusted gross income)

Here:  6.03%
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  0.78% ($29,194 average AGI)
from Marion County, IA  0.58% ($33,130)
from Keokuk County, IA  0.41% ($30,303)


6.52% of this county's 2005 resident taxpayers moved to other counties in 2006 ($34,324 average adjusted gross income)

Here:  6.52%
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 Marion County, IA  0.66% ($36,887 average AGI)
to Polk County, IA  0.60% ($39,354)
to Wapello County, IA  0.56% ($32,800)


Strongest AM radio stations in Rose Hill:
  • 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.)
  • KPSZ (940 AM; 10 kW; DES MOINES, IA; Owner: SAGA COMMUNICATIONS OF IOWA, LLC)
  • KBOE (740 AM; 0 kW; OSKALOOSA, IA; Owner: JOMAST CORPORATION)
  • KBIZ (1240 AM; 1 kW; OTTUMWA, IA; Owner: FAIRFIELD MEDIA GROUP, INC.)
  • WHB (810 AM; 50 kW; KANSAS CITY, MO; Owner: UNION BROADCASTING, INC.)
  • KCJJ (1630 AM; 10 kW; IOWA CITY, IA; Owner: RIVER CITY RADIO, INC.)
  • WMT (600 AM; 5 kW; CEDAR RAPIDS, IA; Owner: CITICASTERS LICENSES, L.P.)
  • WSUI (910 AM; 5 kW; IOWA CITY, IA; Owner: THE UNIVERSITY OF IOWA)
  • KCNZ (1250 AM; 10 kW; CEDAR FALLS, IA; Owner: FIFE COMMUNICATION COMPANY, L.C.)
  • KDNZ (1650 AM; 10 kW; CEDAR FALLS, IA; Owner: FIFE COMMUNICATIONS CO., LLC)
  • KBGG (1700 AM; 10 kW; DES MOINES, IA; Owner: CITADEL BROADCASTING COMPANY)
  • KOIL (1020 AM; 50 kW; PLATTSMOUTH, NE; Owner: WAITT RADIO, INC.)

Strongest FM radio stations in Rose Hill:
  • KBOE-FM (104.9 FM; OSKALOOSA, IA; Owner: JOMAST CORPORATION)
  • KKSI (101.5 FM; EDDYVILLE, IA; Owner: O-TOWN COMMUNICATIONS, INC.)
  • KCWN (99.9 FM; NEW SHARON, IA; Owner: CROWN BROADCASTING COMPANY)
  • KOTM-FM (97.7 FM; OTTUMWA, IA; Owner: FMC BROADCASTING, INC.)
  • KSKB (99.1 FM; BROOKLYN, IA; Owner: FLORIDA PUBLIC RADIO, INC.)
  • KTWA (92.7 FM; OTTUMWA, IA; Owner: FAIRFIELD MEDIA GROUP, INC.)
  • KLBA-FM (96.7 FM; ALBIA, IA; Owner: H & H BROADCASTING CORPORATION)

TV broadcast stations around Rose Hill:
  • KYOU-TV (Channel 15; OTTUMWA, IA; Owner: WAITT BROADCASTING, INC.)
  • K55GS (Channel 55; OTTUMWA, IA; Owner: MS COMMUNICATIONS, LLC)
  • K51FJ (Channel 51; OTTUMWA, IA; Owner: MS COMMUNICATIONS, LLC)
  • K49DX (Channel 49; OTTUMWA, IA; Owner: MS COMMUNICATIONS, LLC)
  • K45EE (Channel 45; OTTUMWA, IA; Owner: MS COMMUNICATIONS, LLC)
  • K10OO (Channel 10; OTTUMWA, IA; Owner: RICHARD P. JACKSON, JR.)
  • K65GA (Channel 65; 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)
  • K21EM (Channel 21; OTTUMWA, IA; Owner: MS COMMUNICATIONS, LLC)
  • K33AA (Channel 33; OTTUMWA, IA; Owner: IOWA PUBLIC BROADCASTING BOARD)
  • K42AM (Channel 42; OTTUMWA, IA; Owner: TRINITY BROADCASTING NETWORK, 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.)

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