Jackson 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 36.9. This is about average.
Sulfur Dioxide (SO2) [ppb] level in 2010 was 1.93. This is better than average. Closest monitor was 15.5 miles away from the city center.
Particulate Matter (PM10) [µ/m3] level in 2006 was 24.8. This is about average. Closest monitor was 16.9 miles away from the city center.
Particulate Matter (PM2.5) [µ/m3] level in 2010 was 11.2. This is about average. Closest monitor was 13.3 miles away from the city center.
Percentage of residents living in poverty in 2009: 9.1%
(8.2% for White Non-Hispanic residents, 100.0% for two or more races residents)
Average household size:
| This city: | 2.1 people | | Iowa: | 2.4 people |
Percentage of family households:
| This city: | 58.1% | | Whole state: | 66.4% |
Percentage of households with unmarried partners:
| This city: | 9.1% | | Whole state: | 4.9% |
No gay or lesbian households reported
Detailed information about poverty and poor residents in Sabula, IA
Sabula compared to Iowa state average:
- Median house value below state average.
- Unemployed percentage above state average.
- Black race population percentage significantly below state average.
- Median age above state average.
- Foreign-born population percentage significantly below state average.
- House age above state average.
- Number of college students 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 Sabula (2011 data):
- The Clinton National Bank: Sabula Branch at 404 Sycamore, branch established on 1936/01/02. Info updated 2007/04/02: Bank assets: $369.6 mil, Deposits: $301.9 mil, headquarters in Clinton, IA, positive income, 9 total offices, Holding Company: W. J. Young & Co.
Educational Attainment (%)
School Enrollment by Level of School (%)
Most commonly used house heating fuel:
- Utility gas (88%)
- Fuel oil, kerosene, etc. (4%)
- Bottled, tank, or LP gas (2%)
- Electricity (2%)
- Wood (2%)
- Other fuel (1%)
2004 Presidential Election results in Jackson County Iowa:
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Religion statistics for Sabula (based on Jackson County data)
Percentage of population affiliated with a religious congregations: 73.39%
| Here |  | 73.4% |
| 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 | Presbyterian Church (USA) |
| Adherents | 58.5% | 26.7% | 6.2% | 2.7% | 2.5% |
| Congregations | 29.4% | 23.5% | 14.7% | 5.9% | 8.8% |
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| Name | American Baptist Churches in the USA | Episcopal Church | Old Order Amish | Friends (Quakers) | Other |
| Adherents | 1.5% | 0.5% | 0.5% | 0.4% | 0.4% |
| Congregations | 2.9% | 2.9% | 2.9% | 2.9% | 5.9% |
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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 | Here: | 3.00 / 10,000 pop. | | Iowa: | 2.14 / 10,000 pop. |
Number of convenience stores (with gas): 15 | This county: | 7.49 / 10,000 pop. | | State: | 5.55 / 10,000 pop. |
Number of full-service restaurants: 24 | Jackson County: | 11.99 / 10,000 pop. | | Iowa: | 8.01 / 10,000 pop. |
Adult diabetes rate: | Jackson County: | 8.2% | | State: | 7.8% |
Low-income preschool obesity rate: | This county: | 14.3% | | Iowa: | 14.5% |
| 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 |
2 | $5,409 | $32,454 | 1 | $1,147 |
| Police Protection - Officers |
2 | $4,694 | $28,164 | 0 | $0 |
| Firefighters |
0 | $0 | | 1 | $204 |
| Streets and Highways |
1 | $2,566 | $30,792 | 0 | $0 |
| Parks and Recreation |
0 | $0 | | 1 | $15 |
| Water Supply |
1 | $2,458 | $29,496 | 0 | $0 |
| Electric Power |
1 | $3,571 | $42,852 | 0 | $0 |
| Local Libraries |
0 | $0 | | 2 | $2,187 |
| Totals for Government |
7 | $18,698 | $32,054 | 5 | $3,553 |
Sabula government finances in 2002:
- Charges - Sewerage: $63,000 ($109.38)
Solid Waste Management: $47,000 ($81.60)
All Other: $4,000 ($6.94)
- Current Operations - Gas Utilities: $369,000 ($640.63)
Electric Utilities: $305,000 ($529.51)
Police Protection: $83,000 ($144.10)
General - Other: $77,000 ($133.68)
Sewerage: $69,000 ($119.79)
Solid Waste Management: $53,000 ($92.01)
Regular Highways: $53,000 ($92.01)
Libraries: $52,000 ($90.28)
Water Utilities: $46,000 ($79.86)
Parks & Recreation: $14,000 ($24.31)
Fire Protection: $13,000 ($22.57)
Health Services - Other: $11,000 ($19.10)
Central Staff Services: $5,000 ($8.68)
Protective Inspection and Regulation, NEC: $2,000 ($3.47)
Welfare - Other: $1,000 ($1.74)
- Federal Intergovernmental - All Other: $67,000 ($116.32)
- General - Interest on Debt: $7,000 ($12.15)
- Local Intergovernmental - All Other: $9,000 ($15.63)
- Long Term Debt Beginning Outstanding, NEC: $110,000 ($190.97)
- Long Term Debt Outstanding Nonguaranteed - Other, NEC: $88,000 ($152.78)
- Long Term Debt Retired Unspecified - Other, NEC: $22,000 ($38.19)
- Miscellaneous - General Revenue, NEC: $13,000 ($22.57)
Rents: $11,000 ($19.10)
Interest Earnings: $3,000 ($5.21)
Property Sale Other: $2,000 ($3.47)
- Other Funds - Cash & Deposits: $129,000 ($223.96)
- Revenue - Gas Utilities: $362,000 ($628.47)
Electric Utilities: $299,000 ($519.10)
Water Utilities: $43,000 ($74.65)
- State Intergovernmental - Highways: $54,000 ($93.75)
General Support: $11,000 ($19.10)
All Other: $9,000 ($15.63)
- Tax - Property: $79,000 ($137.15)
Total General Sales: $36,000 ($62.50)
Public Utilities: $6,000 ($10.42)
- Total Salaries & Wages: $259,000 ($449.65)
4.72% of this county's 2006 resident taxpayers lived in other counties in 2005 ($34,089 average adjusted gross income) | Here: | 4.72% | | 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:
5.25% of this county's 2005 resident taxpayers moved to other counties in 2006 ($33,287 average adjusted gross income) | Here: | 5.25% | | 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 Sabula:
- WSCR (670 AM; 50 kW; CHICAGO, IL; Owner: INFINITY BROADCASTING OPERATIONS, INC.)
- KCLN (1390 AM; 1 kW; CLINTON, IA; Owner: WPW BROADCASTING, INC)
- WTMJ (620 AM; 50 kW; MILWAUKEE, WI; Owner: JOURNAL BROADCAST CORPORATION)
- WGN (720 AM; 50 kW; CHICAGO, IL; Owner: WGN CONTINENTAL BROADCASTING CO.)
- WBBM (780 AM; 50 kW; CHICAGO, IL; Owner: INFINITY BROADCASTING OPERATIONS, INC.)
- WMVP (1000 AM; 50 kW; CHICAGO, IL; Owner: ABC, INC.)
- KROS (1340 AM; 1 kW; CLINTON, IA; Owner: KROS BROADCASTING, INC.)
- WLS (890 AM; 50 kW; CHICAGO, IL; Owner: WLS, INC.)
- WISN (1130 AM; 50 kW; MILWAUKEE, WI; Owner: CAPSTAR TX LIMITED PARTNERSHIP)
- WYLL (1160 AM; 50 kW; CHICAGO, IL; Owner: SCA LICENSE CORPORATION)
- WFRL (1570 AM; 5 kW; FREEPORT, IL; Owner: MAYFAIR BROADCASTING CORPORATION)
- KXEL (1540 AM; 50 kW; WATERLOO, IA; Owner: KXEL BROADCASTING COMPANY, INC.)
- KDTH (1370 AM; 5 kW; DUBUQUE, IA; Owner: RADIO DUBUQUE, INC.)
Strongest FM radio stations in Sabula:
- WCCI (100.3 FM; SAVANNA, IL; Owner: CARROLL COUNTY COMMUNICATIONS, INC.)
- KZEG (94.7 FM; CLINTON, IA; Owner: WPW BROADCASTING, INC.)
- KUUL (101.3 FM; EAST MOLINE, IL; Owner: CITICASTERS LICENSES, L.P.)
- KCQQ (106.5 FM; DAVENPORT, IA; Owner: CITICASTERS LICENSES, L.P.)
- KMXG (96.1 FM; CLINTON, IA; Owner: CITICASTERS LICENSES, L.P.)
- WLLR-FM (103.7 FM; DAVENPORT, IA; Owner: CITICASTERS LICENSES, L.P.)
- WVIK (90.3 FM; ROCK ISLAND, IL; Owner: AUGUSTANA COLLEGE)
- KATF (92.9 FM; DUBUQUE, IA; Owner: RADIO DUBUQUE, INC.)
- WJOD (103.3 FM; ASBURY, IA; Owner: CUMULUS LICENSING CORP.)
- WZZT (95.1 FM; MORRISON, IL; Owner: W. RUSSELL WITHERS, JR.)
- KMAQ-FM (95.1 FM; MAQUOKETA, IA; Owner: MAQUOKETA BROADCASTING COMPANY)
TV broadcast stations around Sabula:
- WHBF-TV (Channel 4; ROCK ISLAND, IL; Owner: CORONET COMMUNICATIONS COMPANY)
- WBQD-LP (Channel 26; DAVENPORT, IA; Owner: FOUR SEASONS PEORIA, LLC)
- KFXB (Channel 40; DUBUQUE, IA; Owner: DUBUQUE TV LTD. PARTNERSHIP)
FCC Registered Antenna Towers: 6 - Richard J Byrne, 4642 110th Street (Lat: 42.019806 Lon: -90.192806), Type: Tower, Structure height: 76.2 m, Overall height: 82.3 m, Licensee ID: L01211381
Registrant: Sba Towers Ii LLC, 5900 Broken Sound Pkwy Nw, Boca Raton, FL 33487, Phone: (561) 995-7670, Email:
- Richard J Byrne, 4642 110th Street (Lat: 42.019806 Lon: -90.192806), Type: Tower, Structure height: 76.2 m, Overall height: 82.3 m
Registrant: Wireless Applications Corporation, 1200 112th Ave Ne, Suite C-191, Bellevue, WA 98004, Phone: (425) 643-5000, Email:
- Janean K Amundson, 58609 Hwy 64 (Lat: 42.067028 Lon: -90.213833), Type: Tower, Structure height: 91.4 m, Overall height: 94.4 m
Registrant: Arter & Hadden, LLP, 1801 K St., N.W., Suite 400-K, Washington, DC 20006, Phone: (202) 775-7960, Email:
- Janean K Amundson, 58609 Hwy 64 (Lat: 42.067028 Lon: -90.213833), Type: Tower, Structure height: 91.4 m, Overall height: 94.4 m
Registrant: Arter & Hadden, LLP, 1801 K St., N.W., Suite 400-K, Washington, DC 20006, Phone: (202) 775-7960, Email:
- Scott R Fansler, 4642 110th Street (Lat: 42.019806 Lon: -90.192806), Type: Tower, Structure height: 76.2 m, Overall height: 82.3 m
Registrant: Nextel Partners Operating Corp., 8 Airline Drive, Suite 105, Albany, NY 12205, Phone: (518) 857-6933, Email:
- Edward G Roach, 4642 110th Street (Lat: 42.019806 Lon: -90.192806), Type: Tower, Structure height: 76.2 m, Overall height: 82.3 m, Licensee ID: L00939023
Registrant: Towerco, Inc., 100 Towerview Court, Cary, NC 25713, Phone: (919) 469-5559, Email:
FCC Registered Private Land Mobile Towers: 3 - Rt 52 1.5 Mi N (Lat: 42.081139 Lon: -90.201806), Call Sign: KFD30, Licensee ID: L00003749
Assigned Frequencies: 156.060 MHz, 156.105 MHz, 159.180 MHz Grant Date: 08/20/2002, Expiration Date: 11/16/2012
Registrant: State Of Iowa, 800 Lincoln Way, Ames, IA 50010 - Sabula Mississippi Railroad Bridge (Lat: 42.063917 Lon: -90.168194), Call Sign: WNKY730, Licensee ID: L00258361
Assigned Frequencies: 935.887 MHz, 935.937 MHz, 935.987 MHz, 936.887 MHz, 936.937 MHz, 936.987 MHz Grant Date: 02/11/1998, Expiration Date: 02/11/2003, Cancellation Date: 04/12/2001
Registrant: Association Of American Railroads, 55500 Dot Rd, Pueblo, CO 81001, Phone: (202) 639-2217 - Lat: 42.069722 Lon: -90.174278, Call Sign: WQDG948
Assigned Frequencies: 466.050 MHz Grant Date: 08/23/2005, Expiration Date: 08/23/2015, Certifier: David Behan
Registrant: Washington Radio Reports, 1588 Fairfield Road Ste 7, Gettysburg, PA 17325, Phone: (717) 334-0668, Fax: (717) 334-6440, Email:
FCC Registered Amateur Radio Licenses: 4 - Call Sign: K6GSV, Licensee ID: L00968126
Grant Date: 01/20/2005, Expiration Date: 04/19/2015, Certifier: Alan F Kindrick
Registrant: Alan F Kindrick, 2155 613th Ave, Sabula, IA 52070 - Call Sign: KA9ZKT, Licensee ID: L00313213
Grant Date: 01/17/2001, Expiration Date: 01/17/2011
Registrant: James L Bauer, Sabula, IA 52070 - Call Sign: W0BCJ
Grant Date: 06/16/1994, Expiration Date: 06/16/2004, Cancellation Date: 06/17/2006
Registrant: Clark L Joslin, 515 Elk St, Sabula, IA 52070 - Call Sign: W9NBA
Grant Date: 05/10/1988, Expiration Date: 05/10/1998, Cancellation Date: 05/11/2000
Registrant: Richard D Carey, Sabula, IA 52070
| Most common first names in Sabula, IA among deceased individuals |
| Name | Count | Lived (average) |
| John | 11 | 80.4 years |
| George | 9 | 79.2 years |
| Edward | 8 | 78.4 years |
| Anna | 8 | 82.9 years |
| William | 8 | 76.6 years |
| Helen | 7 | 74.8 years |
| Fred | 7 | 73.9 years |
| Mary | 7 | 78.7 years |
| Robert | 6 | 68.3 years |
| Ralph | 6 | 79.7 years |
| Most common last names in Sabula, IA among deceased individuals |
| Last name | Count | Lived (average) |
| Johnson | 8 | 65.9 years |
| Peters | 7 | 83.5 years |
| Petersen | 7 | 73.0 years |
| Papke | 7 | 78.9 years |
| Marburger | 7 | 72.1 years |
| Kuhl | 6 | 74.8 years |
| Gruhn | 6 | 83.7 years |
| Robinson | 6 | 79.0 years |
| Mohr | 5 | 81.8 years |
| Huebner | 5 | 73.2 years |
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- #27 on the list of "Top 101 cities with largest percentage of males working in industry: Music stores"
- #31 on the list of "Top 101 cities with largest percentage of females working in industry: Electrical equipment, appliances, and components"
- #67 on the list of "Top 101 cities with largest percentage of females working in industry: Machinery"
- #76 on the list of "Top 101 cities with largest percentage of males in occupations: Other office and administrative support workers including supervisors"
- #83 on the list of "Top 101 cities with largest percentage of females working in industry: Office supplies and stationery stores"
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