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Stanwood, IA map Population (year 2000): 680. Estimated population in July 2006: 649 (-4.6% change)
 

Males: 342  (50.3%)
Females: 338  (49.7%)

Cedar County

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

Zip codes: 52337.


Estimated median household income in 2005: $40,500 (it was $37,102 in 2000)
Stanwood  $40,500
Iowa:  $43,609

Estimated median house/condo value in 2005: $79,200 (it was $66,800 in 2000)
Stanwood  $79,200
Iowa:  $106,600

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Races in Stanwood:

  • White Non-Hispanic (97.8%)
  • Two or more races (1.2%)
  • American Indian (0.9%)

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Ancestries: German (42.8%), Irish (11.8%), English (8.1%), French (4.7%), United States (4.7%), Dutch (4.1%).

Current Local Time: CST time zone

Incorporated on 03/29/1887

Elevation: 851 feet

Land area: 0.64 square miles.

Population density: 1015 people per square mile 
 
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For population 25 years and over in Stanwood

  • High school or higher: 86.1%
  • Bachelor's degree or higher: 16.0%
  • Graduate or professional degree: 4.9%
  • Unemployed: 2.5%
  • Mean travel time to work: 26.2 minutes

For population 15 years and over in Stanwood city

  • Never married: 19.6%
  • Now married: 60.4%
  • Separated: 1.1%
  • Widowed: 6.9%
  • Divorced: 11.9%

12 residents are foreign born

This city:  1.8%
Iowa:  3.1%



According to our research there was one registered sex offender living in Stanwood, Iowa in early 2007.
The ratio of number of residents in Stanwood to the number of sex offenders is 651 to 1.
The number of registered sex offenders compared to the number of residents in this city is near the state average.

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

Stanwood:  1.2% ($804)
Iowa:  1.3% ($1,077)
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Nearest city with pop. 50,000+: Iowa City, IA (30.5 miles , pop. 62,220).

Nearest city with pop. 200,000+: Madison, WI (145.8 miles , pop. 208,054).

Nearest city with pop. 1,000,000+: Chicago, IL (238.5 miles , pop. 2,896,016).

Nearest cities: Clarence, IA (6.3 miles ), Mechanicsville, IA (7.1 miles ), Olin, IA (7.3 miles ), Tipton, IA (8.5 miles ), Morley, IA (10.3 miles) , Oxford Junction, IA (14.9 miles ), Wyoming, IA (15.3 miles ), Lowden, IA (15.6 miles ).


Single-family new house construction building permits:
  • 1996: 1 building, cost: $65,000
  • 1997: 1 building, cost: $100,000
  • 1998: 0 buildings
  • 1999: 0 buildings
  • 2000: 2 buildings, average cost: $120,000
  • 2001: 2 buildings, average cost: $92,500
  • 2002: 1 building, cost: $150,000
  • 2003: 1 building, cost: $145,000
  • 2004: 1 building, cost: $118,000
  • 2005: 0 buildings
  • 2006: 0 buildings

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Latitude: 41.89 N, Longitude: 91.15 W


Area code: 563

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Population change in the 1990s: +33 (+5.1%).



Most common industries for males:
  • Truck transportation (12%)
  • Educational services (10%)
  • Construction (9%)
  • Metal and metal products (8%)
  • Repair and maintenance (8%)
  • Food (6%)
  • Plastics and rubber products (4%)


Most common industries for females:
  • Health care (16%)
  • Educational services (15%)
  • Public administration (7%)
  • Administrative and support and waste management services (6%)
  • Truck transportation (5%)
  • Accommodation and food services (5%)
  • Department and other general merchandise stores (5%)


Most common occupations for males
  • Vehicle and mobile equipment mechanics, installers, and repairers (11%)
  • Driver/sales workers and truck drivers (8%)
  • Metal workers and plastic workers (7%)
  • Other production occupations including supervisors (6%)
  • Preschool, kindergarten, elementary and middle school teachers (6%)
  • Construction laborers (5%)
  • Laborers and material movers, hand (4%)


Most common occupations for females
  • Registered nurses (9%)
  • Other office and administrative support workers including supervisors (8%)
  • Preschool, kindergarten, elementary and middle school teachers (8%)
  • Bookkeeping, accounting, and auditing clerks (6%)
  • Secretaries and administrative assistants (5%)
  • Other production occupations including supervisors (5%)
  • Laborers and material movers, hand (5%)


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Stanwood-area historical tornado activity is near Iowa state average. It is 108% greater than the overall U.S. average.

On 4/11/1965, a category 4 (max. wind speeds 207-260 mph) tornado 15.4 miles away from the Stanwood city center killed one person and injured 3 people and caused between $500,000 and $5,000,000 in damages.

On 3/13/1990, a category 4 tornado 29.8 miles away from the city center caused between $5,000,000 and $50,000,000 in damages.


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Hospitals/medical centers near Stanwood:
  • JONES REGIONAL MEDICAL CENTER (about 18 miles; ANAMOSA, IA)
  • UNIVERSITY OF IOWA HOSPITAL & CLINIC (about 31 miles; IOWA CITY, IA)
  • MERCY MEDICAL CENTER (about 31 miles; CEDAR RAPIDS, IA)

Airports certified for carrier operations nearest to Stanwood:
  • THE EASTERN IOWA (about 38 miles; CEDAR RAPIDS, IA; ID: CID)
  • DUBUQUE REGIONAL (about 47 miles; DUBUQUE, IA; ID: DBQ)
  • QUAD CITY INTL (about 55 miles; MOLINE, IL; ID: MLI)
Other public-use airports nearest to Stanwood:
  • MATHEWS MEMORIAL (about 10 miles; TIPTON, IA; ID: 8C4)
  • MONTICELLO REGIONAL (about 23 miles; MONTICELLO, IA; ID: MXO)
  • MARION (about 27 miles; MARION, IA; ID: C17)

Colleges/universities with over 2000 students nearest to Stanwood:
  • UNIVERSITY OF IOWA (about 31 miles; IOWA CITY, IA; Full-time enrollment: 24,766)
  • AUGUSTANA COLLEGE (about 47 miles; ROCK ISLAND, IL; FT enrollment: 2,220)
  • EASTERN IOWA COMMUNITY COLLEGE DISTRICT (about 48 miles; DAVENPORT, IA; FT enrollment: 4,180)
  • SAINT AMBROSE UNIVERSITY (about 48 miles; DAVENPORT, IA; FT enrollment: 2,310)
  • BLACK HAWK COLLEGE (about 50 miles; MOLINE, IL; FT enrollment: 3,891)
  • KIRKWOOD COMMUNITY COLLEGE (about 52 miles; CEDAR RAPIDS, IA; FT enrollment: 7,991)
  • UNIVERSITY OF WISCONSIN-PLATTEVILLE (about 75 miles; PLATTEVILLE, WI; FT enrollment: 5,045)
Public high school in Stanwood:
  • NORTH CEDAR HIGH SCHOOL (Students: 284; Location: 102 E NORTH; Grades: 09 - 12)
Library in Stanwood:
  • STANWOOD PUBLIC LIBRARY (Operating income: $11,348; Location: 220 E BROADWAY; 9,404 books; 125 audio materials; 324 video materials; 28 serial subscriptions)

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Notable locations in Stanwood: Stanwood (A), Stanwood Public Library (B), Stanwood Police Department (C), Stanwood Fire Department (D). Display/hide their locations on the map

Churches in Stanwood include: Saint Paul Lutheran Church (A), Stanwood Union Church (B). Display/hide their locations on the map

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

Percentage of family households:
This city:  69.2%
Whole state:  67.0%

Percentage of households with unmarried partners:
This city:  7.2%
Whole state:  4.9%

No gay or lesbian households reported

Residents with income below the poverty level in 1999:
This city:  7.4%
Whole state:  9.1%

Residents with income below 50% of the poverty level in 1999:
This city:  4.2%
Whole state:  3.8%

Stanwood compared to Iowa state average:
  • Median house value below state average.
  • Unemployed percentage below state average.
  • Black race population percentage below state average.
  • Hispanic race population percentage significantly below state average.
  • Foreign-born population percentage below state average.
  • House age above state average.


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Banks with branches in Stanwood (2007 data):
  • Community State Bank: Stanwood Branch at 216 East Broadway, branch established on 1892-01-01. Info updated 2006-11-03: Bank assets: $85.3 mil, Deposits: $70.2 mil, headquarters in West Branch, IA, positive income, Agricultural Specialization, 4 total offices, Holding Company: Fidelity Company



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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 1$1,930$23,1600$0
Streets and Highways 1$2,368$28,4161$251
Local Libraries 0$0 1$607
Totals for Government 2$4,298$25,7882$858


Stanwood government finances in 2002:
  • Charges - Sewerage: $54,000
    Solid Waste Management: $46,000
    All Other: $14,000
  • Construction - Housing & Community Development: $200,000
  • Current Operations - Regular Highways: $59,000
    Solid Waste Management: $38,000
    Water Utilities: $31,000
    Financial Administration: $26,000
    Police Protection: $22,000
    Sewerage: $21,000
    Fire Protection: $15,000
    General - Other: $14,000
    Libraries: $13,000
    Health Services - Other: $9,000
    Central Staff Services: $5,000
    Parks & Recreation: $5,000
    Judicial and Legal Services: $4,000
    General Public Buildings: $2,000
  • Federal Intergovernmental - Housing & Community Development: $197,000
  • General - Interest on Debt: $22,000
  • Local Intergovernmental - All Other: $18,000
    Health & Hospitals: $2,000
  • Long Term Debt Beginning Outstanding, NEC: $435,000
  • Long Term Debt Outstanding - Full Faith & Credit - Other, NEC: $287,000
  • Long Term Debt Outstanding Nonguaranteed - Other, NEC: $112,000
  • Long Term Debt Retired Unspecified - Other, NEC: $36,000
  • Miscellaneous - General Revenue, NEC: $18,000
    Interest Earnings: $4,000
    Rents: $1,000
  • Other Capital Outlay - Regular Highways: $29,000
    Sewerage: $16,000
    General - Other: $11,000
    General Public Building: $1,000
  • Other Funds - Cash & Deposits: $185,000
  • Revenue - Water Utilities: $52,000
  • Sinking Fund - Cash & Deposits: $162,000
  • State Intergovernmental - Highways: $54,000
    General Support: $10,000
    All Other: $1,000
  • Tax - Property: $127,000
    Total General Sales: $40,000
    Public Utilities: $4,000
  • Total Salaries & Wages: $62,000

6.66% of this county's 2006 resident taxpayers lived in other counties in 2005 ($34,166 average adjusted gross income)

Here:  6.66%
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 Johnson County, IA  1.48% ($35,196 average AGI)
from Linn County, IA  0.82% ($39,119)
from Scott County, IA  0.82% ($35,763)


6.97% of this county's 2005 resident taxpayers moved to other counties in 2006 ($32,972 average adjusted gross income)

Here:  6.97%
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 Johnson County, IA  1.39% ($32,782 average AGI)
to Linn County, IA  0.95% ($32,957)
to Scott County, IA  0.72% ($34,962)


Strongest AM radio stations in Stanwood:
  • WMT (600 AM; 5 kW; CEDAR RAPIDS, IA; Owner: CITICASTERS LICENSES, L.P.)
  • KCJJ (1630 AM; 10 kW; IOWA CITY, IA; Owner: RIVER CITY RADIO, INC.)
  • KXEL (1540 AM; 50 kW; WATERLOO, IA; Owner: KXEL BROADCASTING COMPANY, INC.)
  • WSUI (910 AM; 5 kW; IOWA CITY, IA; Owner: THE UNIVERSITY OF IOWA)
  • KCRG (1600 AM; 5 kW; CEDAR RAPIDS, IA; Owner: CEDAR RAPIDS TELEVISION CO.)
  • WHO (1040 AM; 50 kW; DES MOINES, IA; Owner: CITICASTERS LICENSES, L.P.)
  • WSCR (670 AM; 50 kW; CHICAGO, IL; Owner: INFINITY BROADCASTING OPERATIONS, INC.)
  • WTMJ (620 AM; 50 kW; MILWAUKEE, WI; Owner: JOURNAL BROADCAST CORPORATION)
  • WGN (720 AM; 50 kW; CHICAGO, IL; Owner: WGN CONTINENTAL BROADCASTING CO.)
  • WKBF (1270 AM; 5 kW; ROCK ISLAND, IL; Owner: MERCURY BROADCASTING COMPANY, INC.)
  • WBBM (780 AM; 50 kW; CHICAGO, IL; Owner: INFINITY BROADCASTING OPERATIONS, INC.)
  • WOC (1420 AM; 5 kW; DAVENPORT, IA; Owner: CITICASTERS LICENSES, L.P.)
  • KXIC (800 AM; 1 kW; IOWA CITY, IA; Owner: CITICASTERS LICENSES, L.P.)

Strongest FM radio stations in Stanwood:
  • KSUI (91.7 FM; IOWA CITY, IA; Owner: THE UNIVERSITY OF IOWA)
  • KBEA-FM (99.7 FM; MUSCATINE, IA; Owner: CUMULUS LICENSING CORP.)
  • KUNI (90.9 FM; CEDAR FALLS, IA; Owner: UNIVERSITY OF NORTHERN IOWA)
  • KFMW (107.9 FM; WATERLOO, IA; Owner: KXEL BROADCASTING COMPANY, INC.)
  • KDAT (104.5 FM; CEDAR RAPIDS, IA; Owner: CUMULUS LICENSING CORP.)
  • KZIA (102.9 FM; CEDAR RAPIDS, IA; Owner: KZIA, INC.)
  • KKRQ (100.7 FM; IOWA CITY, IA; Owner: CITICASTERS LICENSES, L.P.)

TV broadcast stations around Stanwood:
  • KIIN (Channel 12; IOWA CITY, IA; Owner: IOWA PUBLIC BROADCASTING BOARD)
  • KWKB (Channel 20; IOWA CITY, IA; Owner: KM TELEVISION OF IOWA, L.L.C.)
  • K16EL (Channel 66; DAVENPORT, IA; Owner: THREE ANGELS BROADCASTING NETWORK)
  • KFXA (Channel 28; CEDAR RAPIDS, IA; Owner: SECOND GENERATION OF IOWA, LTD.)
  • KWWL (Channel 7; WATERLOO, IA; Owner: RAYCOM AMERICA, INC.)
  • KGAN (Channel 2; CEDAR RAPIDS, IA; Owner: KGAN LICENSEE, LLC)
  • KCRG-TV (Channel 9; CEDAR RAPIDS, IA; Owner: CEDAR RAPIDS TELEVISION CO.)
  • KRIN (Channel 32; WATERLOO, IA; Owner: IOWA PUBLIC BROADCASTING BOARD)

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