Monona County has a predicted average indoor radon screening level greater than 4 pCi/L (pico curies per liter) - Highest Potential
Air pollution and air quality trends (lower is better)
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Percentage of residents living in poverty in 2009: 12.9%
(10.4% for White Non-Hispanic residents, 100.0% for two or more races residents)
Average household size:
| This city: | 2.0 people | | Iowa: | 2.4 people |
Percentage of family households:
| This city: | 54.5% | | Whole state: | 66.4% |
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 Soldier, IA
Soldier compared to Iowa state average:
- Median household income below state average.
- Median house value significantly below state average.
- Unemployed percentage significantly below state average.
- Hispanic race population percentage significantly above state average.
- Median age significantly 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 below state average.
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Banks with branches in Soldier (2011 data):
- Community Bank: Soldier Branch at 205 First St, branch established on 1906/05/26. Info updated 2006/11/03: Bank assets: $98.2 mil, Deposits: $87.0 mil, headquarters in Dunlap, IA, positive income, Agricultural Specialization, 7 total offices, Holding Company: Dunlap Iowa Holding Co.
Educational Attainment (%)
School Enrollment by Level of School (%)
Most commonly used house heating fuel:
- Bottled, tank, or LP gas (42%)
- Fuel oil, kerosene, etc. (29%)
- Electricity (25%)
- Other fuel (3%)
- Wood (2%)
2004 Presidential Election results in Monona County Iowa:
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Religion statistics for Soldier (based on Monona County data)
Percentage of population affiliated with a religious congregations: 58.69%
| Here |  | 58.7% |
| USA |  | 50.2% |
Breakdown of population affiliated with a religious congregations
| Name | Evangelical Lutheran Church in America | Lutheran Church | Catholic Church | United Methodist Church | Christian Churches and Churches of Christ |
| Adherents | 18.5% | 18.1% | 17.5% | 13.7% | 13.2% |
| Congregations | 11.1% | 7.4% | 11.1% | 18.5% | 11.1% |
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| Name | United Church of Christ | Christian Church (Disciples of Christ) | Evangelical Free Church of America | Community Church of Christ | Other |
| Adherents | 11.6% | 4.9% | 0.9% | 0.9% | 0.7% |
| Congregations | 22.2% | 3.7% | 3.7% | 3.7% | 7.4% |
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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: 2 | Monona County: | 2.20 / 10,000 pop. | | State: | 2.14 / 10,000 pop. |
Number of convenience stores (no gas): 1 | This county: | 1.10 / 10,000 pop. | | Iowa: | 0.43 / 10,000 pop. |
Number of convenience stores (with gas): 8 | Monona County: | 8.82 / 10,000 pop. | | Iowa: | 5.55 / 10,000 pop. |
Number of full-service restaurants: 8 | Here: | 8.82 / 10,000 pop. | | Iowa: | 8.01 / 10,000 pop. |
Adult obesity rate: | Monona County: | 27.0% | | State: | 27.3% |
Low-income preschool obesity rate: | Monona County: | 16.2% | | State: | 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 |
| Other Government Administration |
0 | $0 | | 1 | $525 |
| Streets and Highways |
0 | $0 | | 1 | $604 |
| Totals for Government |
0 | $0 | | 2 | $1,129 |
Soldier government finances in 2002:
- Charges - Solid Waste Management: $16,000 ($91.95)
Sewerage: $14,000 ($80.46)
- Construction - Central Staff Services: $1,000 ($5.75)
- Current Operations - Sewerage: $20,000 ($114.94)
Solid Waste Management: $19,000 ($109.20)
Regular Highways: $18,000 ($103.45)
Water Utilities: $16,000 ($91.95)
Financial Administration: $6,000 ($34.48)
Judicial and Legal Services: $4,000 ($22.99)
General - Other: $4,000 ($22.99)
General Public Buildings: $2,000 ($11.49)
Parks & Recreation: $2,000 ($11.49)
Fire Protection: $1,000 ($5.75)
- Miscellaneous - Interest Earnings: $2,000 ($11.49)
General Revenue, NEC: $1,000 ($5.75)
- Other Funds - Cash & Deposits: $76,000 ($436.78)
- Revenue - Water Utilities: $15,000 ($86.21)
- Short Term Debt Outstanding - Beginning: $72,000 ($413.79)
End of Fiscal Year: $63,000 ($362.07)
- State Intergovernmental - Highways: $17,000 ($97.70)
General Support: $3,000 ($17.24)
All Other: $1,000 ($5.75)
- Tax - Property: $21,000 ($120.69)
Total General Sales: $10,000 ($57.47)
NEC: $2,000 ($11.49)
- Total Salaries & Wages: $17,000 ($97.70)
4.75% of this county's 2006 resident taxpayers lived in other counties in 2005 ($30,878 average adjusted gross income) | Here: | 4.75% | | 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:
5.85% of this county's 2005 resident taxpayers moved to other counties in 2006 ($31,327 average adjusted gross income) | Here: | 5.85% | | 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 Soldier:
- KKAR (1290 AM; 50 kW; OMAHA, NE; Owner: WAITT RADIO, INC.)
- KFAB (1110 AM; 50 kW; OMAHA, NE; Owner: CAPSTAR TX LIMITED PARTNERSHIP)
- KOIL (1020 AM; 50 kW; PLATTSMOUTH, NE; Owner: WAITT RADIO, INC.)
- KYDZ (1180 AM; 25 kW; BELLEVUE, NE; Owner: WAITT RADIO, INC.)
- KOMJ (590 AM; 5 kW; OMAHA, NE; Owner: JOURNAL BROADCAST CORPORATION)
- WHO (1040 AM; 50 kW; DES MOINES, IA; Owner: CITICASTERS LICENSES, L.P.)
- KTIC (840 AM; daytime; 5 kW; WEST POINT, NE; Owner: WEST POINT BROADCASTING, INC.)
- KLNG (1560 AM; daytime; 10 kW; COUNCIL BLUFFS, IA)
- KOZN (1620 AM; 10 kW; BELLEVUE, NE; Owner: WAITT RADIO, INC.)
- KWSL (1470 AM; 5 kW; SIOUX CITY, IA; Owner: CLEVELAND RADIO LICENSES, LLC)
- KSCJ (1360 AM; 5 kW; SIOUX CITY, IA; Owner: KSUX/KSCJ RADIO BROADCASTING CO)
- WHB (810 AM; 50 kW; KANSAS CITY, MO; Owner: UNION BROADCASTING, INC.)
- KRVN (880 AM; 50 kW; LEXINGTON, NE; Owner: NEBRASKA RURAL RADIO ASSOCIATION)
Strongest FM radio stations in Soldier:
- KILV (107.5 FM; CASTANA, IA; Owner: EDUCATIONAL MEDIA FOUNDATION)
- KZSR (102.3 FM; ONAWA, IA; Owner: WMMP, LLC)
- KXKT (103.7 FM; GLENWOOD, IA; Owner: CAPSTAR TX LIMITED PARTNERSHIP)
- KMLV (88.1 FM; RALSTON, NE; Owner: EDUCATIONAL MEDIA FOUNDATION)
- KKIA (92.9 FM; IDA GROVE, IA; Owner: JIM DANDY BROADCASTING, INC.)
- KGOR (99.9 FM; OMAHA, NE; Owner: CAPSTAR TX LIMITED PARTNERSHIP)
- KEZO-FM (92.3 FM; OMAHA, NE; Owner: JOURNAL BROADCAST CORPORATION)
- KWIT (90.3 FM; SIOUX CITY, IA; Owner: WESTERN IOWA TECH COMM. COLLEGE)
- KKYY (101.3 FM; WHITING, IA; Owner: WMMP, LLC)
- KDSN-FM (107.1 FM; DENISON, IA; Owner: M & J RADIO CORPORATION)
TV broadcast stations around Soldier:
- 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.)
- KMTV (Channel 3; OMAHA, NE; Owner: EMMIS TELEVISION LICENSE CORPORATION)
- KETV (Channel 7; OMAHA, NE; Owner: KETV HEARST-ARGYLE TELEVISION, INC.)
- KYNE-TV (Channel 26; OMAHA, NE; Owner: NEBRASKA EDUCATIONAL TELECOMMUNICATIONS COMM.)
- KHIN (Channel 36; RED OAK, IA; Owner: IOWA PUBLIC BROADCASTING BOARD)
- WOWT-TV (Channel 6; OMAHA, NE; Owner: GRAY MIDAMERICA TV LICENSEE CORP.)
Soldier fatal accident list:
Dec 4, 2002 01:40 AM, Sr-183, Vehicles: 1, Persons: 1, Fatalities: 1
Aug 17, 2000 11:32 AM, Sr-37, Vehicles: 2, Persons: 2, Fatalities: 1
FCC Registered Antenna Towers: 2 - SHERRI SARTINO, 7 Mi Wsw (Lat: 41.973333 Lon: -95.909444), Type: Tower, Structure height: 183 m, Overall height: 183 m, Licensee ID: L00132131
Registrant: Pinnacle Towers Inc., 301 N. Cattlemen Rd., 3rd Floor, Sarasota, FL 34232, Phone: (941) 364-8886, Email:
- 7 Mi Wsw (Lat: 41.973333 Lon: -95.909444), Type: Tower, Structure height: 183 m, Overall height: 183 m, Licensee ID: L00007964
Registrant: Racom Corporation, Marshalltown, IA 50158-0574, Phone: (515) 752-5820
FCC Registered Private Land Mobile Towers: 3 - .25 Mi W Of Ia 183 On 37 (Lat: 41.981944 Lon: -95.781667), Call Sign: KFE53, Licensee ID: L00003749
Assigned Frequencies: 156.105 MHz, 159.195 MHz Grant Date: 05/17/2002, Expiration Date: 08/05/2012
Registrant: State Of Iowa, 800 Lincoln Way, Ames, IA 50010, Phone: (515) 239-1595 - 41425 280th Street (Lat: 41.943889 Lon: -95.742778), Type: Tower, Structure height: 34 m, Overall height: 37 m, Call Sign: KAD761
Assigned Frequencies: 154.205 MHz, 159.090 MHz Grant Date: 06/21/2005, Expiration Date: 08/28/2015
Registrant: Tristate Communications, 1030 5th Avenue, South Sioux City, NE 68776, Phone: (402) 494-5477, Fax: (402) 494-1420, Email:
- Soldier Island Hwy 37 5 Mi Se (Lat: 41.973333 Lon: -95.909444), Call Sign: WNLR459, Licensee ID: L00050824
Assigned Frequencies: 462.475 MHz, 462.475 MHz Grant Date: 11/21/2002, Expiration Date: 01/13/2013, Cancellation Date: 01/09/2007
Registrant: Sprint Communications Company, LP, 2001 Edmund Halley Drive, Reston, VA 20191, Phone: (703) 433-4000, Fax: (703) 433-4035
FCC Registered Microwave Towers: 1 - STATION, 5 Mi Se On Hwy 37 (Lat: 41.973306 Lon: -95.909444), Overall height: 182.9 m, Call Sign: WNEU531
Assigned Frequencies: 2182.40 MHz Grant Date: 11/20/2007, Expiration Date: 02/04/2018
Registrant: County Of Monona, 909 7th Street, Onawa, IA 51040, Phone: (712) 423-2525, Fax: (712) 433-1398, Email:
FCC Registered Amateur Radio Licenses: 5 - Call Sign: KC0HFT, Licensee ID: L00207275
Grant Date: 02/12/2000, Expiration Date: 02/12/2010, Cancellation Date: 08/30/2003, Certifier: Sheri L Joyner
Registrant: Sheri L Joyner, 28128 Redwood Ave, Soldier, IA 51572 - Call Sign: K0BWJ, Previous Call Sign: KC0HFU, Licensee ID: L00207276
Grant Date: 04/28/2000, Expiration Date: 04/28/2010, Cancellation Date: 05/29/2009, Certifier: Bruce W Joyner
Registrant: Bruce W Joyner, 28128 Redwood Ave, Soldier, IA 51572 - Call Sign: KC0LYK, Licensee ID: L00422034
Grant Date: 12/21/2001, Expiration Date: 12/21/2011, Certifier: Dwight R Anderson
Registrant: Dwight R Anderson, 37122 235th St, Soldier, IA 51572 - Call Sign: K0SLJ, Previous Call Sign: KC0HFT, Licensee ID: L00207275
Grant Date: 08/30/2003, Expiration Date: 08/30/2013, Certifier: Sheri L Joyner
Registrant: Sheri L Joyner, 28128 Redwood Ave, Soldier, IA 51572 - Call Sign: KM2V, Previous Call Sign: K0BWJ, Licensee ID: L00207276
Grant Date: 05/29/2009, Expiration Date: 05/29/2019, Certifier: Bruce W Joyner
Registrant: Bruce W Joyner, 103 Ash St, Soldier, IA 51572
2006 National Fire Incident Reporting System Incidents:
| Most common first names in Soldier, IA among deceased individuals |
| Name | Count | Lived (average) |
| Martin | 5 | 82.2 years |
| Elmer | 4 | 80.8 years |
| Oscar | 4 | 86.2 years |
| Emma | 4 | 86.7 years |
| Howard | 4 | 72.7 years |
| Harry | 4 | 82.0 years |
| Adolph | 3 | 82.3 years |
| Kenneth | 3 | 74.0 years |
| Mary | 3 | 84.3 years |
| Arthur | 3 | 83.7 years |
| Most common last names in Soldier, IA among deceased individuals |
| Last name | Count | Lived (average) |
| Lee | 8 | 83.7 years |
| Olson | 8 | 80.8 years |
| Hanson | 7 | 81.1 years |
| Melby | 7 | 76.0 years |
| Amundson | 5 | 74.6 years |
| Clemon | 5 | 82.0 years |
| Norby | 5 | 82.2 years |
| Nordaker | 5 | 74.6 years |
| Savery | 5 | 83.8 years |
| Swenson | 5 | 75.2 years |
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