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Fremont County

Population in July 2008: 928. Population change since 2000: -6.5%
 

Males: 425  (45.8%)
Females: 503  (54.2%)

Median resident age:  43.5 years
Iowa median age:  36.6 years

Zip codes: 51653.


Estimated median household income in 2008: $49,053 (it was $36,750 in 2000)
Tabor:  $49,053
Iowa:  $48,980

Estimated per capita income in 2008: $23,994

Estimated median house or condo value in 2008: $120,752 (it was $78,700 in 2000)
Tabor:  $120,752
Iowa:  $120,700

Mean prices in 2008: All housing units: $122,589; Detached houses: $125,292; Mobile homes: $34,375

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Races in Tabor:

  • White Non-Hispanic (98.8%)
  • Hispanic (0.8%)

Dec. 2009 cost of living index in Tabor: 75.5 (low, U.S. average is 100)

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Ancestries: German (25.7%), Irish (15.0%), English (14.7%), United States (6.9%), Dutch (3.8%), Swedish (3.8%).

Current Local Time: CST time zone

Incorporated on 10/5/1868

Elevation: 1253 feet

Land area: 1.28 square miles.

Population density: 726 people per square mile 
 
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For population 25 years and over in Tabor

  • High school or higher: 82.1%
  • Bachelor's degree or higher: 12.0%
  • Graduate or professional degree: 2.8%
  • Unemployed: 2.2%
  • Mean travel time to work: 25.2 minutes

For population 15 years and over in Tabor city

  • Never married: 13.8%
  • Now married: 64.3%
  • Separated: 1.4%
  • Widowed: 12.3%
  • Divorced: 8.3%

2 residents are foreign born

This city:  0.2%
Iowa:  3.1%


According to our research there were 3 registered sex offenders living in Tabor, Iowa in May 2009.
The ratio of number of residents in Tabor to the number of sex offenders is 309 to 1.

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

Tabor:  0.8% ($628)
Iowa:  1.3% ($1,077)
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Nearest city with pop. 50,000+: Council Bluffs, IA (26.6 miles , pop. 58,268).

Nearest city with pop. 200,000+: Omaha, NE (30.8 miles , pop. 390,007).

Nearest city with pop. 1,000,000+: Chicago, IL (419.8 miles , pop. 2,896,016).

Nearest cities: Randolph, IA (2.4 miles ), Thurman, IA (2.6 miles ), Malvern, IA (3.0 miles ), Sidney, IA (3.2 miles ), Pacific Junction, IA (3.3 miles ), Glenwood, IA (3.3 miles ), Hastings, IA (3.6 miles ), Imogene, IA (3.6 miles) .


Single-family new house construction building permits:
  • 1996: 4 buildings, average cost: $68,300
  • 1997: 1 building, cost: $100,000
  • 1998: 3 buildings, average cost: $69,800
  • 1999: 4 buildings, average cost: $70,800
  • 2000: 6 buildings, average cost: $112,200
  • 2001: 5 buildings, average cost: $119,200
  • 2002: 2 buildings, average cost: $111,500
  • 2003: 0 buildings
  • 2004: 2 buildings, average cost: $126,000
  • 2005: 5 buildings, average cost: $150,000
  • 2006: 1 building, cost: $196,000
  • 2007: 0 buildings
  • 2008: 1 building, cost: $120,000

Number of permits per 10,000 residents

Average cost (in $1000s)


Latitude: 40.90 N, Longitude: 95.67 W

Area code: 712

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Population change in the 1990s: +35 (+3.7%).


Most common industries for males (%):



  • Construction (16%)
  • Finance and insurance (9%)
  • Food (8%)
  • Truck transportation (8%)
  • Health care (6%)
  • Repair and maintenance (6%)
  • Educational services (5%)

Most common industries for females (%):



  • Health care (33%)
  • Educational services (14%)
  • Finance and insurance (9%)
  • Accommodation and food services (6%)
  • Food and beverage stores (5%)
  • Personal and laundry services (5%)
  • Professional, scientific, and technical services (4%)

Most common occupations for males (%)



  • Driver/sales workers and truck drivers (13%)
  • Vehicle and mobile equipment mechanics, installers, and repairers (6%)
  • Other management occupations except farmers and farm managers (5%)
  • Construction trades workers except carpenters, electricians, painters, plumbers, and construction laborers (5%)
  • Electrical equipment mechanics and other installation, maintenance, and repair occupations including supervisors (5%)
  • Material recording, scheduling, dispatching, and distributing workers (4%)
  • Construction laborers (3%)

Most common occupations for females (%)



  • Nursing, psychiatric, and home health aides (8%)
  • Secretaries and administrative assistants (6%)
  • Registered nurses (6%)
  • Preschool, kindergarten, elementary and middle school teachers (5%)
  • Supervisors and other personal care and service workers except personal appearance, transportation, and child care workers (4%)
  • Cooks and food preparation workers (4%)
  • Cashiers (4%)



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Tabor-area historical tornado activity is slightly above Iowa state average. It is 174% greater than the overall U.S. average.

On 6/22/1964, a category 4 (max. wind speeds 207-260 mph) tornado 17.9 miles away from the Tabor city center caused between $50,000 and $500,000 in damages.

On 4/25/1957, a category 4 tornado 27.1 miles away from the city center killed one person and injured 8 people and caused between $500,000 and $5,000,000 in damages.


Tabor-area historical earthquake activity is significantly above Iowa state average. It is 95% smaller than the overall U.S. average.

On 7/16/2004 at 12:17:30, a magnitude 3.5 (3.5 MW, 3.3 LG, Depth: 3.1 mi, Class: Light, Intensity: II - III) earthquake occurred 19.3 miles away from Tabor center
On 2/11/1995 at 05:54:10, a magnitude 3.1 (3.1 LG, Depth: 3.1 mi) earthquake occurred 46.5 miles away from the city center
Magnitude types: regional Lg-wave magnitude (LG), moment magnitude (MW)

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Hospitals/medical centers near Tabor:
  • GRAPE COMMUNITY HOSPITAL (about 12 miles; HAMBURG, IA)
  • SHENANDOAH MEMORIAL HOSPITAL (about 20 miles; SHENANDOAH, IA)
  • ST MARYS HOSPITAL (about 20 miles; NEBRASKA CITY, NE)

Political contributions by individuals in Tabor, IA

Colleges/universities with over 2000 students nearest to Tabor:
  • BELLEVUE UNIVERSITY (about 22 miles; BELLEVUE, NE; Full-time enrollment: 2,723)
  • IOWA WESTERN COMMUNITY COLLEGE (about 27 miles; COUNCIL BLUFFS, IA; FT enrollment: 2,840)
  • METROPOLITAN COMMUNITY COLLEGE AREA (about 32 miles; OMAHA, NE; FT enrollment: 6,175)
  • UNIVERSITY OF NEBRASKA AT OMAHA (about 38 miles; OMAHA, NE; FT enrollment: 10,150)
  • CREIGHTON UNIVERSITY (about 38 miles; OMAHA, NE; FT enrollment: 5,806)
  • UNIVERSITY OF NEBRASKA MEDICAL CENTER (about 38 miles; OMAHA, NE; FT enrollment: 2,448)
  • SOUTHEAST COMMUNITY COLLEGE AREA (about 51 miles; LINCOLN, NE; FT enrollment: 5,137)
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Library in Tabor:
  • TABOR PUBLIC LIBRARY (Operating income: $24,287; Location: 805 MAIN STREET, BOX 27; 7,860 books; 85 audio materials; 469 video materials; 23 serial subscriptions)

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Churches in Tabor include: First Christian Church (A), Reorganized Church of Jesus Christ of Latter Day Saints (B), Congregational United Church of Christ (C), United Methodist Church (D). 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:  69.0%
Whole state:  67.0%

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

Likely homosexual households (counted as self-reported same-sex unmarried-partner households)
  • Lesbian couples: 0.3% of all households
  • Gay men: 0.3% of all households

Residents with income below the poverty level in 2008:
This city:  7.9%
Whole state:  9.1%

Residents with income below 50% of the poverty level in 2008:
This city:  3.9%
Whole state:  3.8%

Detailed information about poverty and poor residents in Tabor, IA


71 people in nursing homes


Tabor compared to Iowa state average:
  • Unemployed percentage below state average.
  • Black race population percentage significantly below state average.
  • Median age above state average.
  • Foreign-born population percentage significantly below state average.
  • Institutionalized population percentage significantly 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 Tabor (2009 data):
  • First State Bank: at Main Street, branch established on 1925-12-18. Info updated 2006-11-03: Bank assets: $24.9 mil, Deposits: $22.4 mil, local headquarters, positive income, Agricultural Specialization, 1 total offices, Holding Company: Tabor Enterprises, Inc.



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2004 Presidential Election results in Fremont County Iowa:




Most commonly used house heating fuel:
  • Utility gas (86%)
  • Electricity (9%)
  • Bottled, tank, or LP gas (4%)
  • Wood (1%)
  • Other fuel (1%)


Religion statistics for Tabor

Percentage of population affiliated with a religious congregations: 46.03%
Here46.0%
USA50.2%

Adherents


Breakdown of population affiliated with a religious congregations.
NameUnited Methodist ChurchCatholic ChurchChristian Churches and Churches of ChristUnited Church of ChristPresbyterian Church (USA)
Adherents38.4%19.6%12.0%8.4%7.2%
Congregations34.6%7.7%7.7%15.4%11.5%
NameAmerican Baptist Churches in the USAChurch of the NazareneLutheran Church Additional (Not in any CCC Body) Congregational Christian ChurchesOther
Adherents4.0%3.6%2.8%2.5%1.6%
Congregations3.8%3.8%3.8%3.8%7.7%
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.


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 1$2,688$32,2567$580
Police Protection - Officers 1$2,688$32,2560$0
Sewerage 1$2,688$32,2560$0
Water Supply 1$2,214$26,5680$0
Totals for Government 4$10,278$30,8347$580



Tabor government finances in 2002:
  • Charges - Sewerage: $106,000
    All Other: $44,000
    Solid Waste Management: $13,000
  • Current Operations - Regular Highways: $86,000
    Solid Waste Management: $76,000
    Water Utilities: $73,000
    Police Protection: $49,000
    Financial Administration: $38,000
    Sewerage: $24,000
    Libraries: $19,000
    Health Services - Other: $19,000
    General - Other: $17,000
    Parks & Recreation: $8,000
    Fire Protection: $7,000
    Central Staff Services: $3,000
    General Public Buildings: $2,000
    Judicial and Legal Services: $1,000
  • General - Interest on Debt: $27,000
  • Local Intergovernmental - All Other: $8,000
  • Long Term Debt Beginning Outstanding, NEC: $730,000
  • Long Term Debt Outstanding Nonguaranteed - Other, NEC: $689,000
  • Long Term Debt Retired Unspecified - Other, NEC: $41,000
  • Miscellaneous - Interest Earnings: $19,000
    General Revenue, NEC: $17,000
    Rents: $2,000
  • Other Capital Outlay - Health - Other: $36,000
    Regular Highways: $28,000
    Fire Protection: $15,000
    Police Protection: $7,000
    Parks & Recreation: $6,000
  • Other Funds - Cash & Deposits: $484,000
  • Revenue - Water Utilities: $72,000
  • State Intergovernmental - Highways: $80,000
    General Support: $21,000
  • Tax - Property: $85,000
    Total General Sales: $52,000
    Public Utilities: $4,000
    NEC: $2,000
  • Total Salaries & Wages: $108,000

7.05% of this county's 2006 resident taxpayers lived in other counties in 2005 ($34,813 average adjusted gross income)

Here:  7.05%
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 Page County, IA  1.03% ($32,069 average AGI)
from Mills County, IA  0.78% ($34,591)
from Douglas County, NE  0.64% ($34,056)


7.42% of this county's 2005 resident taxpayers moved to other counties in 2006 ($28,627 average adjusted gross income)

Here:  7.42%
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 Page County, IA  1.45% ($31,878 average AGI)
to Pottawattamie County, IA  0.78% ($22,818)
to Douglas County, NE  0.67% ($24,579)


Strongest AM radio stations in Tabor:
  • KOIL (1020 AM; 50 kW; PLATTSMOUTH, NE; Owner: WAITT RADIO, INC.)
  • KFAB (1110 AM; 50 kW; OMAHA, NE; Owner: CAPSTAR TX LIMITED PARTNERSHIP)
  • KKAR (1290 AM; 50 kW; OMAHA, NE; Owner: WAITT RADIO, INC.)
  • KYDZ (1180 AM; 25 kW; BELLEVUE, NE; Owner: WAITT RADIO, INC.)
  • KMA (960 AM; 5 kW; SHENANDOAH, IA; Owner: KMA BROADCASTING L.P.)
  • KLNG (1560 AM; daytime; 10 kW; COUNCIL BLUFFS, IA)
  • KOZN (1620 AM; 10 kW; BELLEVUE, NE; Owner: WAITT RADIO, INC.)
  • KOMJ (590 AM; 5 kW; OMAHA, NE; Owner: JOURNAL BROADCAST CORPORATION)
  • KYFR (920 AM; 5 kW; SHENANDOAH, IA; Owner: FAMILY STATIONS, INC.)
  • WHB (810 AM; 50 kW; KANSAS CITY, MO; Owner: UNION BROADCASTING, INC.)
  • WHO (1040 AM; 50 kW; DES MOINES, IA; Owner: CITICASTERS LICENSES, L.P.)
  • KRVN (880 AM; 50 kW; LEXINGTON, NE; Owner: NEBRASKA RURAL RADIO ASSOCIATION)
  • KCRO (660 AM; 1 kW; OMAHA, NE; Owner: ETERNAL BROADCASTING, LLC)

Strongest FM radio stations in Tabor:
  • KEFM (96.1 FM; OMAHA, NE; Owner: WEBSTER COMMUNICATIONS CO.)
  • KLTQ (101.9 FM; LINCOLN, NE; Owner: WAITT RADIO, INC.)
  • KBBX-FM (97.7 FM; NEBRASKA CITY, NE; Owner: JOURNAL BROADCAST CORPORATION)
  • KGBI-FM (100.7 FM; OMAHA, NE; Owner: GRACE UNIVERSITY)
  • KMLV (88.1 FM; RALSTON, NE; Owner: EDUCATIONAL MEDIA FOUNDATION)
  • KGOR (99.9 FM; OMAHA, NE; Owner: CAPSTAR TX LIMITED PARTNERSHIP)
  • KQCH (94.1 FM; OMAHA, NE; Owner: JOURNAL BROADCAST CORPORATION)
  • KEZO-FM (92.3 FM; OMAHA, NE; Owner: JOURNAL BROADCAST CORPORATION)
  • KQKQ-FM (98.5 FM; COUNCIL BLUFFS, IA; Owner: WAITT RADIO, INC.)
  • KXKT (103.7 FM; GLENWOOD, IA; Owner: CAPSTAR TX LIMITED PARTNERSHIP)
  • KSRZ (104.5 FM; OMAHA, NE; Owner: JOURNAL BROADCAST CORPORATION)
  • KIWR (89.7 FM; COUNCIL BLUFFS, IA; Owner: IOWA WESTERN COMMUNITY COLLEGE)
  • KCTY-FM (106.9 FM; PLATTSMOUTH, NE; Owner: PLATTE BROADCASTING COMPANY, INC.)
  • KFRX (102.7 FM; LINCOLN, NE; Owner: THREE EAGLES OF LINCOLN, INC.)
  • KCSI (95.3 FM; RED OAK, IA; Owner: HAWKEYE COMMUNICATIONS, INC.)
  • KVNO (90.7 FM; OMAHA, NE; Owner: THE BOARD OF REGENTS OF UNIV. OF NEBRASKA)
  • KIOS-FM (91.5 FM; OMAHA, NE; Owner: DOUGLAS COUNTY SCHOOL DISTRICT 001)

TV broadcast stations around Tabor:
  • KYNE-TV (Channel 26; OMAHA, NE; Owner: NEBRASKA EDUCATIONAL TELECOMMUNICATIONS COMM.)
  • KPTM (Channel 42; OMAHA, NE; Owner: PAPPAS TELECASTING OF THE MIDLANDS)
  • KXVO (Channel 15; OMAHA, NE; Owner: MITTS TELECASTING COMPANY)
  • KMTV (Channel 3; OMAHA, NE; Owner: EMMIS TELEVISION LICENSE CORPORATION)
  • KETV (Channel 7; OMAHA, NE; Owner: KETV HEARST-ARGYLE TELEVISION, INC.)
  • WOWT-TV (Channel 6; OMAHA, NE; Owner: GRAY MIDAMERICA TV LICENSEE CORP.)
  • KHIN (Channel 36; RED OAK, IA; Owner: IOWA PUBLIC BROADCASTING BOARD)
  • KUON-TV (Channel 12; LINCOLN, NE; Owner: THE UNIVERSITY OF NEBRASKA)
  • KVSS-LP (Channel 67; OMAHA, NE; Owner: VSS CATHOLIC COMMUNICATIONS)
  • K61GA (Channel 61; OMAHA, NE; Owner: THREE ANGELS BROADCASTING NETWORK)
  • KKAZ-CA (Channel 24; OMAHA, NE; Owner: PAPPAS TELECASTING OF THE MIDLANDS)


FCC Registered Antenna Towers: 3
  • Doddie L Braico, 0.5 Mile East Of Exit 24, Bartlett Off I-29, Type: Tower, Structure height: 99.1 m, Overall height: 99.1 m
    Registrant: Nextel Partners, Inc., 2051 Westown Parkway, Ste. B, West Des Moines, IA 50265, Phone: (515) 453-2163, Email:
  • Nicole Gardner, N Side Of Cr J10/L24, 0.5 Miles E Of I-29 Exit 24, Type: Tower, Structure height: 91.5 m, Overall height: 99.1 m
    Registrant: Spectrasite Communications, Inc., 100 Regency Forest Drive, Suite 400, Cary, NC 27511, Phone: (919) 465-6649, Email:
  • Charles D White, 1175 U.S. Highway 275, Type: Tower, Structure height: 92.1 m, Overall height: 98.2 m, , Licensee ID: L00000460
    Registrant: Rsa 1 Limited Partnership, Dba Cellular 29 Plus, 404 Howland Street, Emerson, IA 51533, Phone: (800) 944-5526, Email:

FCC Registered Microwave Towers: 1
  • TABOR, 6.5 Mi Nw Of, Overall height: 46 m, Call Sign: WHT433, Licensee ID: L00896575
    Assigned Frequencies : 5945.20 MHz, 6004.50 MHz, 6063.80 MHz, 6123.10 MHz, 5945.20 MHz, 6004.50 MHz, 6123.10 MHz, 6063.80 MHz
    Grant Date: 03/13/2001, Expiration Date: 02/01/2011, Certifier: Robert A Esty
    Registrant: International Communications Group, Inc. D/B/A Corban Networks

FCC Registered Amateur Radio Licenses: 5
  • Call Sign: W0ABE, Previous Call Sign:
    Grant Date: 11/28/1995, Expiration Date: 11/28/2005, Cancelation Date: 11/29/2007
    Registrant: Lawrence G Lundeen, Rr 1 Box 139, Tabor, IA 51653
  • Call Sign: WA0PAL, Previous Call Sign:
    Grant Date: 12/16/1997, Expiration Date: 12/16/2007
    Registrant: William R Francisco, 615 Park St R 1 Box 28, Tabor, IA 51653-9702
  • Call Sign: W0JRS, Previous Call Sign: K1JRS, Licensee ID: L00266826
    Grant Date: 02/21/2001, Expiration Date: 02/21/2011, Certifier: James R Saker Jr
    Registrant: James R Saker Jr, 1148 Plum Creek Road, Tabor, IA 51653
  • Call Sign: KC0WXH, Previous Call Sign: , Licensee ID: L01159685
    Grant Date: 06/06/2006, Expiration Date: 06/06/2016, Cancelation Date: 07/14/2006, Certifier: James W Saker
    Registrant: James W Saker, 1148 Plum Creek Rd, Tabor, IA 51653
  • Call Sign: W0JWS, Previous Call Sign: KC0WXH, Licensee ID: L01159685
    Grant Date: 07/14/2006, Expiration Date: 07/14/2016, Certifier: James W Saker
    Registrant: James W Saker, 1148 Plum Creek Rd, Tabor, IA 51653


2006 National Fire Incident Reporting System Incidents:
  • Fire: 3


Tabor on our top lists:
  • #84 on the list of "Top 101 cities with largest percentage of males in occupations: Computer specialists"

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