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Population (year 2000): 1,032. Estimated population in July 2006: 1,032 (0.0% change)
 

Males: 476  (46.1%)
Females: 556  (53.9%)

Woodbury County

Median resident age:  38.4 years
Iowa median age:  36.6 years

Zip codes: 51055.


Estimated median household income in 2005: $40,500 (it was $38,026 in 2000)
Sloan  $40,500
Iowa:  $43,609

Estimated median house/condo value in 2005: $94,300 (it was $82,200 in 2000)
Sloan  $94,300
Iowa:  $106,600

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Races in Sloan:

  • White Non-Hispanic (96.7%)
  • American Indian (1.7%)
  • Two or more races (1.1%)
  • Hispanic (0.9%)

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Ancestries: German (34.7%), Irish (16.8%), English (12.5%), Norwegian (10.0%), Swedish (7.5%), Dutch (4.4%).

Current Local Time: CST time zone

Incorporated on 10/16/1883

Elevation: 1070 feet

Land area: 0.47 square miles.

Population density: 2196 people per square mile 
 
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For population 25 years and over in Sloan

  • High school or higher: 94.0%
  • Bachelor's degree or higher: 18.3%
  • Graduate or professional degree: 5.6%
  • Unemployed: 2.2%
  • Mean travel time to work: 21.1 minutes

For population 15 years and over in Sloan city

  • Never married: 18.4%
  • Now married: 59.4%
  • Separated: 0.5%
  • Widowed: 10.9%
  • Divorced: 10.8%

15 residents are foreign born

This city:  1.5%
Iowa:  3.1%



According to our research there were 4 registered sex offenders living in Sloan, Iowa in early 2007.
The ratio of number of residents in Sloan to the number of sex offenders is 256 to 1.

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

Sloan:  1.0% ($823)
Iowa:  1.3% ($1,077)
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Nearest city with pop. 50,000+: Sioux City, IA (21.8 miles , pop. 85,013).

Nearest city with pop. 200,000+: Omaha, NE (68.8 miles , pop. 390,007).

Nearest city with pop. 1,000,000+: Chicago, IL (587.7 miles , pop. 2,896,016).

Nearest cities: Salix, IA (6.7 miles ), Hornick, IA (8.8 miles ), Whiting, IA (8.9 miles ), Bronson, IA (12.2 miles ), Macy, NE (12.4 miles ), Sergeant Bluff, IA (14.9 miles ), Decatur, NE (15.8 miles ), Onawa, IA (16.7 miles ).


Single-family new house construction building permits:
  • 1996: 11 buildings, average cost: $109,200
  • 1997: 3 buildings, average cost: $96,300
  • 1998: 4 buildings, average cost: $143,900
  • 1999: 3 buildings, average cost: $166,700
  • 2000: 3 buildings, average cost: $116,700
  • 2001: 1 building, cost: $125,000
  • 2002: 2 buildings, average cost: $105,000
  • 2003: 0 buildings
  • 2004: 3 buildings, average cost: $180,000
  • 2005: 4 buildings, average cost: $151,300
  • 2006: 0 buildings

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Latitude: 42.23 N, Longitude: 96.22 W


Area code: 712

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Population change in the 1990s: +103 (+11.1%).



Most common industries for males:



  • Construction (18%)
  • Educational services (9%)
  • Food (9%)
  • Public administration (6%)
  • Repair and maintenance (5%)
  • Finance and insurance (5%)
  • Agriculture, forestry, fishing and hunting (4%)


Most common industries for females:



  • Educational services (14%)
  • Health care (13%)
  • Arts, entertainment, and recreation (7%)
  • Administrative and support and waste management services (5%)
  • Broadcasting and telecommunications (5%)
  • Accommodation and food services (5%)
  • Building material and garden equipment and supplies dealers (4%)


Most common occupations for males



  • Laborers and material movers, hand (7%)
  • Sales representatives, services, wholesale and manufacturing (5%)
  • Driver/sales workers and truck drivers (5%)
  • Other production occupations including supervisors (5%)
  • Vehicle and mobile equipment mechanics, installers, and repairers (5%)
  • Carpenters (5%)
  • Other management occupations except farmers and farm managers (4%)


Most common occupations for females



  • Bookkeeping, accounting, and auditing clerks (9%)
  • Preschool, kindergarten, elementary and middle school teachers (9%)
  • Secretaries and administrative assistants (7%)
  • Other office and administrative support workers including supervisors (7%)
  • Other management occupations except farmers and farm managers (6%)
  • Building and grounds cleaning and maintenance occupations (5%)
  • Cashiers (5%)


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Sloan-area historical tornado activity is near Iowa state average. It is 82% greater than the overall U.S. average.

On 7/28/1986, a category 4 (max. wind speeds 207-260 mph) tornado 5.2 miles away from the Sloan city center injured 2 people and caused between $50,000,000 and $500,000,000 in damages.

On 7/5/1994, a category 3 (max. wind speeds 158-206 mph) tornado 8.5 miles away from the city center caused between $50,000 and $500,000 in damages.


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Hospitals/medical centers near Sloan:
  • BURGESS HEALTH CENTER (about 16 miles; ONAWA, IA)
  • PHS INDIAN HOSPITAL (about 18 miles; WINNEBAGO, NE)
  • MERCY MEDICAL CENTER-SIOUX CITY (about 22 miles; SIOUX CITY, IA)

Airports certified for carrier operations nearest to Sloan:
  • SIOUX GATEWAY/COL. BUD DAY FIELD (about 16 miles; SIOUX CITY, IA; ID: SUX)
  • EPPLEY AIRFIELD (about 69 miles; OMAHA, NE; ID: OMA)
  • KARL STEFAN MEMORIAL (about 86 miles; NORFOLK, NE; ID: OFK)
Other public-use airports nearest to Sloan:
  • ONAWA MUNI (about 19 miles; ONAWA, IA; ID: K36)
  • MARTIN FIELD (about 23 miles; SO SIOUX CITY, NE; ID: 7K8)
  • GRAHAM FIELD (about 28 miles; NORTH SIOUX CITY, SD; ID: 7K7)

Colleges/universities with over 2000 students nearest to Sloan:
  • WESTERN IOWA TECH COMMUNITY COLLEGE (about 12 miles; SIOUX CITY, IA; Full-time enrollment: 2,639)
  • WAYNE STATE COLLEGE (about 56 miles; WAYNE, NE; FT enrollment: 3,026)
  • UNIVERSITY OF SOUTH DAKOTA (about 64 miles; VERMILLION, SD; FT enrollment: 6,014)
  • UNIVERSITY OF NEBRASKA AT OMAHA (about 65 miles; OMAHA, NE; FT enrollment: 10,150)
  • CREIGHTON UNIVERSITY (about 65 miles; OMAHA, NE; FT enrollment: 5,806)
  • UNIVERSITY OF NEBRASKA MEDICAL CENTER (about 65 miles; OMAHA, NE; FT enrollment: 2,448)
  • METROPOLITAN COMMUNITY COLLEGE AREA (about 67 miles; OMAHA, NE; FT enrollment: 6,175)
Public high school in Sloan:
  • WESTWOOD HIGH SCHOOL (Students: 331; Location: 1000 REBEL WAY; Grades: 07 - 12)
Public elementary/middle school in Sloan:
  • WESTWOOD ELEMENTARY SCHOOL (Students: 339; Location: 1000 REBEL WAY; Grades: PK - 06)
Library in Sloan:
  • SLOAN PUBLIC LIBRARY (Operating income: $16,669; Location: 311 4TH ST.; 7,840 books; 282 audio materials; 458 video materials; 31 serial subscriptions)

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Notable locations in Sloan: Sloan Golf Course (A), Sloan Public Library (B), Sloan Fire Department (C), Sloan City Police Department (D), Sloan City Hall (E). Display/hide their locations on the map

Churches in Sloan include: First Christian Church (A), United Congregational Church (B). Display/hide their locations on the map

Post office: Sloan Post Office (A). Display/hide its location on the map

Hotel: Winnavegas Inn (1862 Highway 141).

 

Drinking water stations with addresses in Sloan and their reported violations in the past:

WINNAVEGAS INN (Address: 1862 HWY 141, Population served: 100, Groundwater):
Past monitoring violations:
  • One routine major monitoring violation

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

Percentage of family households:
This city:  66.7%
Whole state:  67.0%

Percentage of households with unmarried partners:
This city:  2.6%
Whole state:  4.9%

Likely homosexual households (counted as self-reported same-sex unmarried-partner households)
  • Lesbian couples: 0.2% of all households
  • Gay men: 0.0% of all households

Residents with income below the poverty level in 1999:
This city:  6.6%
Whole state:  9.1%

Residents with income below 50% of the poverty level in 1999:
This city:  2.8%
Whole state:  3.8%

Sloan compared to Iowa state average:

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  • Unemployed percentage below state average.
  • Black race population percentage significantly below state average.
  • Foreign-born population percentage below state average.


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Banks with branches in Sloan (2007 data):
  • Sloan State Bank: at 302 Fourth Street, branch established on 1889-10-19. Info updated 2006-11-03: Bank assets: $33.6 mil, Deposits: $29.4 mil, local headquarters, positive income, Agricultural Specialization, 2 total offices, Holding Company: Sloan State Corporation



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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$4,576$27,4561$788
Other Government Administration 1$2,446$29,3522$1,472
Streets and Highways 0$0 2$1,242
Sewerage 1$2,582$30,9842$139
Water Supply 0$0 2$62
Totals for Government 4$9,604$28,8129$3,704


Sloan government finances in 2002:
  • Charges - All Other: $66,000
    Sewerage: $64,000
    Solid Waste Management: $38,000
  • Current Operations - Sewerage: $233,000
    Water Utilities: $109,000
    Police Protection: $109,000
    Regular Highways: $60,000
    Financial Administration: $55,000
    Solid Waste Management: $39,000
    Parks & Recreation: $28,000
    General Public Buildings: $17,000
    General - Other: $14,000
    Libraries: $12,000
    Judicial and Legal Services: $9,000
    Fire Protection: $7,000
    Central Staff Services: $4,000
    Health Services - Other: $3,000
  • Long Term Debt Beginning Outstanding - Water Utilities: $292,000
  • Long Term Debt Outstanding Nonguaranteed - Water Utilities: $260,000
  • Long Term Debt Retired Unspecified - Water Utilities: $32,000
  • Miscellaneous - General Revenue, NEC: $60,000
    Interest Earnings: $23,000
    Property Sale Other: $5,000
    Rents: $4,000
  • Other Funds - Cash & Deposits: $647,000
  • Revenue - Water Utilities: $86,000
  • Short Term Debt Outstanding - Beginning: $203,000
    End of Fiscal Year: $190,000
  • State Intergovernmental - General Support: $105,000
  • Tax - Property: $180,000
    Total General Sales: $87,000
    NEC: $2,000
  • Total Salaries & Wages: $157,000
  • Water Utilities - Interest on Debt: $16,000

5.48% of this county's 2006 resident taxpayers lived in other counties in 2005 ($31,503 average adjusted gross income)

Here:  5.48%
Iowa average:  6.30%

0.03% of residents moved from foreign countries ($145 average AGI)
Woodbury County:  0.03%
Iowa average:  0.10%

Top counties from which taxpayers relocated into this county between 2005 and 2006:
from Dakota County, NE  0.79% ($24,594 average AGI)
from Plymouth County, IA  0.49% ($31,403)
from Union County, SD  0.35% ($31,208)


6.34% of this county's 2005 resident taxpayers moved to other counties in 2006 ($38,715 average adjusted gross income)

Here:  6.34%
Iowa average:  6.47%

0.03% of residents moved to foreign countries ($619 average AGI)
Woodbury County:  0.03%
Iowa average:  0.03%

Top counties to which taxpayers relocated from this county between 2005 and 2006:
to Dakota County, NE  0.68% ($28,312 average AGI)
to Union County, SD  0.53% ($89,432)
to Plymouth County, IA  0.45% ($37,406)


Strongest AM radio stations in Sloan:
  • KWSL (1470 AM; 5 kW; SIOUX CITY, IA; Owner: CLEVELAND RADIO LICENSES, LLC)
  • KFAB (1110 AM; 50 kW; OMAHA, NE; Owner: CAPSTAR TX LIMITED PARTNERSHIP)
  • KKAR (1290 AM; 50 kW; OMAHA, NE; Owner: WAITT RADIO, INC.)
  • KSCJ (1360 AM; 5 kW; SIOUX CITY, IA; Owner: KSUX/KSCJ RADIO BROADCASTING CO)
  • KOIL (1020 AM; 50 kW; PLATTSMOUTH, NE; Owner: WAITT RADIO, INC.)
  • KMNS (620 AM; 1 kW; SIOUX CITY, IA; Owner: CLEVELAND RADIO LICENSES, LLC)
  • KYDZ (1180 AM; 25 kW; BELLEVUE, NE; Owner: WAITT RADIO, INC.)
  • KTIC (840 AM; daytime; 5 kW; WEST POINT, NE; Owner: WEST POINT BROADCASTING, INC.)
  • KTFJ (1250 AM; 1 kW; DAKOTA CITY, NE; Owner: DONALD A. SWANSON)
  • KOMJ (590 AM; 5 kW; OMAHA, NE; Owner: JOURNAL BROADCAST CORPORATION)
  • KXRB (1000 AM; 10 kW; SIOUX FALLS, SD)
  • KLNG (1560 AM; daytime; 10 kW; COUNCIL BLUFFS, IA)
  • KOZN (1620 AM; 10 kW; BELLEVUE, NE; Owner: WAITT RADIO, INC.)

Strongest FM radio stations in Sloan:
  • KZSR (102.3 FM; ONAWA, IA; Owner: WMMP, LLC)
  • KWIT (90.3 FM; SIOUX CITY, IA; Owner: WESTERN IOWA TECH COMM. COLLEGE)
  • KGLI (95.5 FM; SIOUX CITY, IA; Owner: CLEVELAND RADIO LICENSES, LLC)
  • KKMA (99.5 FM; LE MARS, IA; Owner: POWELL BROADCASTING COMPANY, INC.)
  • KSEZ (97.9 FM; SIOUX CITY, IA; Owner: CLEVELAND RADIO LICENSES, LLC)
  • KTFC (103.3 FM; SIOUX CITY, IA; Owner: DONALD A. SWANSON)
  • KSUX (105.7 FM; WINNEBAGO, NE; Owner: KSUX/KSCJ RADIO BROADCASTING CO)
  • KILV (107.5 FM; CASTANA, IA; Owner: EDUCATIONAL MEDIA FOUNDATION)
  • KSFT-FM (107.1 FM; SOUTH SIOUX CITY, NE; Owner: CLEVELAND RADIO LICENSES, LLC)
  • KAYA (91.3 FM; HUBBARD, NE; Owner: AMERICAN FAMILY ASSOCIATION)
  • K205DC (88.9 FM; SIOUX CITY, IA; Owner: EDUCATIONAL MEDIA FOUNDATION)
  • KMSC (88.3 FM; SIOUX CITY, IA; Owner: MORNINGSIDE COLLEGE)

TV broadcast stations around Sloan:
  • KCAU-TV (Channel 9; SIOUX CITY, IA; Owner: CITADEL COMMUNICATIONS CO.LTD.)
  • KSIN-TV (Channel 27; SIOUX CITY, IA; Owner: IOWA PUBLIC BROADCASTING BOARD)
  • KMEG (Channel 14; SIOUX CITY, IA; Owner: WAITT BROADCASTING, INC.)
  • KPTH (Channel 44; SIOUX CITY, IA; Owner: PAPPAS TELECASTING OF SIOUX CITY)
  • KTIV (Channel 4; SIOUX CITY, IA; Owner: KTIV TELEVISION, INC.)
  • K38DU (Channel 38; SIOUX CITY, IA; Owner: CORNERSTONE FAITH CENTER)

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