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Warren County

Population in July 2007: 127. Population change since 2000: -4.5%
 

Males: 61  (48.5%)
Females: 66  (51.5%)

Median resident age:  36.0 years
Iowa median age:  36.6 years

Zip code: 50240


Estimated median household income in 2007: $49,666 (it was $38,750 in 2000)
St. Marys:  $49,666
Iowa:  $47,292

Estimated median house or condo value in 2007: $127,888 (it was $86,300 in 2000)
St. Marys:  $127,888
Iowa:  $117,900

Mean prices in 2007: All housing units: $129,890; Detached houses: $128,828

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Races in St. Marys:

  • White Non-Hispanic (98.5%)
  • Hispanic (1.5%)

2008 cost of living index in St. Marys: 83.1 (low, U.S. average is 100)

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Ancestries: German (46.3%), Irish (22.4%), English (10.4%), United States (10.4%), Italian (5.2%), Dutch (3.7%).

Current Local Time: CST time zone

Incorporated on 04/5/1923

Elevation: 1033 feet

Land area: 0.14 square miles.

Population density: 918 people per square mile 
 
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For population 25 years and over in St. Marys

  • High school or higher: 100.0%
  • Bachelor's degree or higher: 17.3%
  • Graduate or professional degree: 4.0%
  • Unemployed: 3.4%
  • Mean travel time to work: 34.8 minutes

For population 15 years and over in St. Marys city

  • Never married: 19.1%
  • Now married: 66.3%
  • Separated: 0.0%
  • Widowed: 6.7%
  • Divorced: 7.9%

0 residents are foreign born

This city:  0.0%
Iowa:  3.1%

According to our research there were no registered sex offenders living in this city in early 2007.

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

St. Marys:  1.0% ($886)
Iowa:  1.3% ($1,077)

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Nearest city with pop. 50,000+: Des Moines, IA (20.5 miles , pop. 198,682).

Nearest city with pop. 200,000+: Omaha, NE (118.4 miles , pop. 390,007).

Nearest city with pop. 1,000,000+: Chicago, IL (315.5 miles , pop. 2,896,016).

Nearest cities: St. Charles, IA (2.0 miles ), Martensdale, IA (2.1 miles ), Bevington, IA (2.2 miles) , Patterson, IA (2.8 miles) , Spring Hill, IA (2.9 miles) , New Virginia, IA (2.9 miles ), Truro, IA (3.0 miles ), Indianola, IA (3.1 miles ).


Single-family new house construction building permits:
  • 1996: 0 buildings
  • 1997: 0 buildings
  • 1998: 0 buildings
  • 1999: 0 buildings
  • 2000: 0 buildings
  • 2001: 0 buildings
  • 2002: 0 buildings
  • 2003: 0 buildings
  • 2004: 0 buildings
  • 2005: 0 buildings
  • 2006: 0 buildings
  • 2007: 0 buildings

Number of permits per 10,000 residents


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Latitude: 41.31 N, Longitude: 93.74 W

Area code commonly used in this area: 641

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Population change in the 1990s: +23 (+20.7%).

Most common industries for males (%):



  • Construction (19%)
  • Alcoholic beverage merchant wholesalers (13%)
  • Machinery (10%)
  • Department and other general merchandise stores (10%)
  • Religious, grantmaking, civic, professional, and similar organizations (10%)
  • Electrical and electronic goods merchant wholesalers (6%)
  • Hardware, plumbing and heating equipment and supplies merchant wholesalers (6%)

Most common industries for females (%):



  • Finance and insurance (36%)
  • Health care (24%)
  • Machinery (8%)
  • U. S. Postal service (8%)
  • Other transportation, and support activities, and couriers (8%)
  • Data processing and other information services (8%)

Most common occupations for males (%)



  • Driver/sales workers and truck drivers (19%)
  • Drafters, engineering, and mapping technicians (10%)
  • Religious workers (10%)
  • Other production occupations including supervisors (10%)
  • Advertising, marketing, promotions, public relations, and sales managers (6%)
  • Building and grounds cleaning and maintenance occupations (6%)
  • Sales representatives, services, wholesale and manufacturing (6%)

Most common occupations for females (%)



  • Other financial specialists (12%)
  • Secretaries and administrative assistants (12%)
  • Electrical equipment mechanics and other installation, maintenance, and repair occupations including supervisors (12%)
  • Registered nurses (8%)
  • Bookkeeping, accounting, and auditing clerks (8%)
  • Customer service representatives (8%)
  • Material recording, scheduling, dispatching, and distributing workers (8%)



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St. Marys-area historical tornado activity is slightly above Iowa state average. It is 164% greater than the overall U.S. average.

On 6/18/1974, a category 4 (max. wind speeds 207-260 mph) tornado 18.2 miles away from the St. Marys city center killed 2 people and injured 50 people and caused between $5,000,000 and $50,000,000 in damages.

On 6/13/1976, a category 5 (max. wind speeds 261-318 mph) tornado 43.6 miles away from the city center injured 9 people and caused between $5,000,000 and $50,000,000 in damages.


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Hospitals/medical centers near St. Marys:
  • MADISON COUNTY HOSPITAL (about 16 miles; WINTERSET, IA)
  • CLARKE COUNTY PUBLIC HOSPITAL (about 20 miles; OSCEOLA, IA)
  • IOWA METHODIST MEDICAL CENTER (about 21 miles; DES MOINES, IA)

Amtrak station near St. Marys:
  • 19 miles: OSCEOLA (MAIN & E. CLAY STS.). Services: partially wheelchair accessible, enclosed waiting area, public restrooms, public payphones, vending machines, free short-term parking, free long-term parking, call for taxi service.

Colleges/universities with over 2000 students nearest to St. Marys:
  • DRAKE UNIVERSITY (about 24 miles; DES MOINES, IA; Full-time enrollment: 4,227)
  • DES MOINES COMMUNITY COLLEGE (about 30 miles; ANKENY, IA; FT enrollment: 6,959)
  • GRACELAND UNIVERSITY-LAMONI (about 49 miles; LAMONI, IA; FT enrollment: 2,026)
  • IOWA STATE UNIVERSITY (about 53 miles; AMES, IA; FT enrollment: 24,473)
  • INDIAN HILLS COMMUNITY COLLEGE (about 72 miles; OTTUMWA, IA; FT enrollment: 2,744)
  • IOWA CENTRAL COMMUNITY COLLEGE (about 82 miles; FT DODGE, IA; FT enrollment: 2,807)
  • NORTHWEST MISSOURI STATE UNIVERSITY (about 93 miles; MARYVILLE, MO; FT enrollment: 5,620)

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Average household size:
This city:  2.7 people
Iowa:  2.5 people

Percentage of family households:
This city:  73.5%
Whole state:  67.0%

Percentage of households with unmarried partners:
This city:  4.1%
Whole state:  4.9%

No gay or lesbian households reported

Residents with income below the poverty level in 2007:
This city:  0.0%
Whole state:  9.1%

Residents with income below 50% of the poverty level in 2007:
This city:  0.0%
Whole state:  3.8%


St. Marys compared to Iowa 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.
  • Renting percentage significantly below state average.
  • Number of rooms per house above state average.


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St. Marys travel time to work


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2004 Presidential Election results in Warren County Iowa:




Most commonly used house heating fuel:
  • Utility gas (92%)
  • Bottled, tank, or LP gas (6%)


Religon statistics for St. Marys

Adherents


NameUnited Methodist ChurchCatholic ChurchEvangelical Lutheran Church in AmericaChristian Church (Disciples of Christ)Presbyterian Church (USA)
Adherents28.2%23.1%8.7%6.2%5.6%
Congregations18.2%9.1%4.5%6.1%4.5%
NameLutheran ChurchEvangelical Free Church of AmericaFriends (Quakers)Church of Jesus Christ of Latter-day SaintsOther religions
Adherents4.7%4.2%3.8%3.1%12.5%
Congregations4.5%7.6%12.1%3.0%30.3%
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.


8.20% of this county's 2006 resident taxpayers lived in other counties in 2005 ($44,204 average adjusted gross income)

Here:  8.20%
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 Polk County, IA  3.84% ($47,092 average AGI)
from Marion County, IA  0.26% ($26,857)
from Dallas County, IA  0.24% ($47,842)


7.86% of this county's 2005 resident taxpayers moved to other counties in 2006 ($37,604 average adjusted gross income)

Here:  7.86%
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 Polk County, IA  4.20% ($36,603 average AGI)
to Dallas County, IA  0.32% ($54,922)
to Marion County, IA  0.27% ($32,558)


Strongest AM radio stations in St. Marys:
  • WHO (1040 AM; 50 kW; DES MOINES, IA; Owner: CITICASTERS LICENSES, L.P.)
  • KPSZ (940 AM; 10 kW; DES MOINES, IA; Owner: SAGA COMMUNICATIONS OF IOWA, LLC)
  • KBGG (1700 AM; 10 kW; DES MOINES, IA; Owner: CITADEL BROADCASTING COMPANY)
  • KRNT (1350 AM; 5 kW; DES MOINES, IA; Owner: SAGA COMMUNICATIONS OF IOWA, LLC)
  • KXLQ (1490 AM; 1 kW; INDIANOLA, IA; Owner: WARREN BROADCASTING, INC.)
  • KWKY (1150 AM; 1 kW; DES MOINES, IA; Owner: PUTBRESE COMMUNICATIONS, LTD.)
  • KXNO (1460 AM; 5 kW; DES MOINES, IA; Owner: CAPSTAR TX LIMITED PARTNERSHIP)
  • KOIL (1020 AM; 50 kW; PLATTSMOUTH, NE; Owner: WAITT RADIO, INC.)
  • KXEL (1540 AM; 50 kW; WATERLOO, IA; Owner: KXEL BROADCASTING COMPANY, INC.)
  • WOI (640 AM; 5 kW; AMES, IA; Owner: IOWA STATE UNIV., OF SCIENCE & TECH.)
  • KFAB (1110 AM; 50 kW; OMAHA, NE; Owner: CAPSTAR TX LIMITED PARTNERSHIP)
  • WHB (810 AM; 50 kW; KANSAS CITY, MO; Owner: UNION BROADCASTING, INC.)
  • KKAR (1290 AM; 50 kW; OMAHA, NE; Owner: WAITT RADIO, INC.)

Strongest FM radio stations in St. Marys:
  • KIOA (93.3 FM; DES MOINES, IA; Owner: SAGA COMMUNICATIONS OF IOWA, LLC)
  • KMXD (100.3 FM; DES MOINES, IA; Owner: CITICASTERS LICENSES, L.P.)
  • KGGO (94.9 FM; DES MOINES, IA; Owner: CITADEL BROADCASTING COMPANY)
  • KAZR (103.3 FM; PELLA, IA; Owner: SAGA COMMUNICATIONS OF IOWA, LLC)
  • WOI-FM (90.1 FM; AMES, IA; Owner: IOWA STATE UNIVERSITY OF SCI & TECH)
  • KJJC (107.1 FM; OSCEOLA, IA; Owner: THOMAS H. BURKE, RECEIVER FOR LIFESTYLE COMMUNICATIONS CORP.)
  • KSTZ (102.5 FM; DES MOINES, IA; Owner: SAGA COMMUNICATIONS OF IOWA, LLC)
  • KZZQ (99.5 FM; WINTERSET, IA; Owner: POSITIVE IMPACT MEDIA, INC.)
  • KJMC (89.3 FM; DES MOINES, IA; Owner: MINORITY COMMUNICATIONS, INC.)
  • KJJY (92.5 FM; WEST DES MOINES, IA; Owner: CITADEL BROADCASTING COMPANY)
  • KLTI-FM (104.1 FM; AMES, IA; Owner: SAGA COMMUNICATIONS OF IOWA, LLC)
  • KKDM (107.5 FM; DES MOINES, IA; Owner: CLEAR CHANNEL BROADCASTING LICENSES, INC.)
  • KDFR (91.3 FM; DES MOINES, IA; Owner: FAMILY STATIONS, INC.)
  • KHKI (97.3 FM; DES MOINES, IA; Owner: CITADEL BROADCASTING COMPANY)
  • KSTM (88.9 FM; INDIANOLA, IA; Owner: SIMPSON COLLEGE)
  • K269EJ (101.7 FM; DES MOINES, IA; Owner: UNIVERSITY OF NORTHERN IOWA)
  • KIIC (97.9 FM; LAMONI, IA; Owner: THOMAS H. BURKE, RECEIVER FOR LIFESTYLE COMMUNICATIONS CORP.)

TV broadcast stations around St. Marys:
  • WOI-TV (Channel 5; AMES, IA; Owner: CAPITAL COMMUNICATIONS COMPANY, INC.)
  • KDIN-TV (Channel 11; DES MOINES, IA; Owner: IOWA PUBLIC BROADCASTING BOARD)
  • WBXF-CA (Channel 4; DES MOINES, IA; Owner: THE BOX WORLDWIDE LLC)
  • KPWB-TV (Channel 23; AMES, IA; Owner: PAPPAS TELECASTING OF IOWA, L.L.C.)
  • KDSM-TV (Channel 17; DES MOINES, IA; Owner: KDSM LICENSEE, LLC)
  • KCCI (Channel 8; DES MOINES, IA; Owner: DES MOINES HEARST-ARGYLE TV, INC.)
  • WHO-TV (Channel 13; DES MOINES, IA; Owner: NEW YORK TIMES MANAGEMENT SERVICES)
  • KRPG-LP (Channel 43; DES MOINES, IA; Owner: TIGER EYE BROADCASTING CORPORATION)
  • K41DD (Channel 41; DES MOINES, IA; Owner: VENTANA TELEVISION, INC.)


2006 National Fire Incident Reporting System Incidents:
  • Fire: 1

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