Steamboat Rock, Iowa

Back to Steamboat Rock, IA housing info, Hardin County, Iowa, IA smaller cities, IA small cities, All Cities. We are giving away $1000 in prizes - enter simply by sending us your own city pictures! Population (year 2000): 336. Estimated population in July 2006: 323 (-3.9% change)   Males: 161   (47.9%) Females: 175   (52.1%) Hardin County Median resident age:   40.5 years Iowa median age:   36.6 years Zip codes: 50672. Estimated median household income in 2005: $30,700 (it was $28,125 in 2000) Steamboat Rock   $30,700 Iowa:   $43,609 Estimated median house/condo value in 2005: $40,300 (it was $34,000 in 2000) Steamboat Rock   $40,300 Iowa:   $106,600 Steamboat Rock, IA residents, houses, and apartments details Add your B&M business listing here for free. Over a million visitors/week. Get a huge advantage over your competition Races in Steamboat Rock: White Non-Hispanic (91.7%) Hispanic (6.3%) Other race (4.2%) Black (0.9%) Two or more races (0.9%) (Total can be greater than 100% because Hispanics could be counted in other races) Recent posts about Steamboat Rock, Iowa on our local forum with over 300,000 registered users: Interesting!  (15 replies) Ancestries: German (47.6%), English (10.4%), Irish (5.4%), Norwegian (5.4%), French (3.9%), Dutch (3.6%). Current Local Time: CST time zone Incorporated on 10/7/1875 Elevation: 1015 feet Land area: 0.54 square miles. Population density: 599 people per square mile   (low).

Average climate in Steamboat Rock, Iowa

Based on data reported by over 4,000 weather stations

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Steamboat Rock-area historical tornado activity is slightly above Iowa state average. It is 135% greater than the overall U.S. average.

On 5/15/1968, a category 5 (max. wind speeds 261-318 mph) tornado 25.3 miles away from the Steamboat Rock city center killed 13 people and injured 462 people and caused between $5,000,000 and $50,000,000 in damages.

On 5/30/1989, a category 4 (max. wind speeds 207-260 mph) tornado 11.3 miles away from the city center injured 3 people and caused between $500,000 and $5,000,000 in damages.

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Notable locations in Steamboat Rock: Greenbelt Elevator (A), Steamboat Rock (B), Steamboat Rock Library (C), Steamboat Rock City Hall (D). Display/hide their locations on the map Churches in Steamboat Rock include: First Baptist Church (A), Presbyterian Church (B). Display/hide their locations on the map Park in Steamboat Rock: Steamboat Rock Wayside State Park (1). Display/hide its location on the map Post office: Steamboat Rock Post Office (A). Display/hide its location on the map

Average household size:

This city:	2.2 people
Iowa:	2.5 people

Percentage of family households:

This city:	60.7%
Whole state:	67.0%

Percentage of households with unmarried partners:

This city:	2.0%
Whole state:	4.9%

No gay or lesbian households reported

This city:	14.6%
Whole state:	9.1%

This city:	5.8%
Whole state:	3.8%

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5.63% of this county's 2006 resident taxpayers lived in other counties in 2005 ($33,300 average adjusted gross income)

Here:	5.63%
Iowa average:	6.30%

10 or fewer of this county's residents moved from foreign countries between 2005 and 2006.

from Story County, IA	0.50% ($32,515 average AGI)
from Marshall County, IA	0.35% ($37,174)
from Grundy County, IA	0.29% ($26,789)

6.99% of this county's 2005 resident taxpayers moved to other counties in 2006 ($31,087 average adjusted gross income)

Here:	6.99%
Iowa average:	6.47%

10 or fewer of this county's residents moved to foreign countries between 2005 and 2006.

to Polk County, IA	0.70% ($33,255 average AGI)
to Story County, IA	0.64% ($27,349)
to Marshall County, IA	0.48% ($20,750)