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Notable locations in Tama: Tama Toledo Country Club (A), Tama (B), Tama Fire Department (C), Toledo Police Department (D), Tama Public Library (E), Tama Police Headquarters (F), Tama Civic Center (G). Display/hide their locations on the map
Churches in Tama include: Fellowship Baptist Church (A), Saint Paul Lutheran Church (B), Assembly of God Church (C), Saint Patrick's Catholic Church (D), Living Faith United Methodist Church (E), Reformed Baptist Church (F). Display/hide their locations on the map
Cemetery: Oakhill Cemetery (1). Display/hide its location on the map
Lake: Cherry Lake (A). Display/hide its location on the map
Creek: Deer Creek (A). Display/hide its location on the map
Post office: Tama Post Office (A). Display/hide its location on the map
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Drinking water stations with addresses in Tama that have no violations reported:
- CONROY WATER SUPPLY (Population served: 320, Primary Water Source Type: Groundwater)
- CHELSEA WATER SUPPLY (Population served: 287, Primary Water Source Type: Purch_groundwater)
Residents with income below the poverty level in 2007:
| This city: |  12.3% | | Whole state: |  9.1% |
Residents with income below 50% of the poverty level in 2007:
| This city: | 6.2% | | Whole state: | 3.8% |
Detailed information about poverty and poor residents in Tama, IA
60 people in nursing homes
Tama compared to Iowa state average:
- Median house value below state average.
- Hispanic race population percentage significantly above state average.
- Foreign-born population percentage above 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 Tama (2009 data):
- Lincoln Savings Bank: Tama Branch at 214 West Fourth Street, branch established on 1996-08-19. Info updated 2006-11-03: Bank assets: $495.0 mil, Deposits: $385.5 mil, headquarters in Cedar Falls, IA, positive income, Agricultural Specialization, 14 total offices, Holding Company: Lincoln Bancorp
School Enrollment by Level of School
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2004 Presidential Election results in Tama County Iowa:
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Most commonly used house heating fuel:
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- Utility gas (81%)
- Electricity (16%)
- Bottled, tank, or LP gas (2%)
- Fuel oil, kerosene, etc. (1%)
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Religon statistics for Tama
| Name | Catholic Church | United Methodist Church | Evangelical Lutheran Church in America | United Church of Christ | Presbyterian Church (USA) |
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| Adherents | 32.8% | 31.6% | 13.7% | 10.6% | 4.9% |
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| Congregations | 20.5% | 23.1% | 7.7% | 10.3% | 7.7% |
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| Name | Assemblies of God | Lutheran Church | Christian and Missionary Alliance | Christian Church (Disciples of Christ) | Other religions |
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| Adherents | 1.5% | 1.4% | 1.3% | 1.0% | 1.3% |
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| Congregations | 7.7% | 2.6% | 5.1% | 2.6% | 12.8% |
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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.
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Local government employment and payroll (March 2007)
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| Function |
Full-time employees |
Monthly full-time payroll |
Average yearly full-time wage |
Part-time employees |
Monthly part-time payroll |
| Other Government Administration |
2 | $5,508 | $33,048 | 7 | $2,077 |
| Police Protection - Officers |
5 | $14,139 | $33,934 | 1 | $642 |
| Streets and Highways |
3 | $7,457 | $29,828 | 0 | $0 |
| Health |
1 | $2,657 | $31,884 | 0 | $0 |
| Local Libraries |
1 | $2,214 | $26,568 | 5 | $2,856 |
| Other and Unallocable |
0 | $0 | | 2 | $886 |
| Totals for Government |
12 | $31,975 | $31,975 | 15 | $6,461 |
Tama government finances in 2002:
- Charges - Sewerage: $386,000
All Other: $113,000
Solid Waste Management: $17,000
Parks & Recreation: $2,000
- Construction - Regular Highways: $202,000
General: $189,000
Water Utilities: $33,000
Parks & Recreation: $15,000
- Current Operations - Sewerage: $378,000
Police Protection: $265,000
Regular Highways: $263,000
Water Utilities: $183,000
Health Services - Other: $93,000
Libraries: $89,000
Financial Administration: $63,000
General - Other: $57,000
Fire Protection: $46,000
Parks & Recreation: $23,000
Central Staff Services: $20,000
Solid Waste Management: $10,000
General Public Buildings: $8,000
Judicial and Legal Services: $5,000
- General - Interest on Debt: $108,000
- Intergovernmental to Local NEC - Solid Waste Management: $15,000
General: $1,000
- Local Intergovernmental - All Other: $97,000
Health & Hospitals: $6,000
- Long Term Debt Beginning Outstanding, NEC: $2,200,000
- Long Term Debt Outstanding - Full Faith & Credit - Other, NEC: $550,000
- Long Term Debt Outstanding Nonguaranteed - Other, NEC: $1,387,000
- Long Term Debt Retired Unspecified - Other, NEC: $263,000
- Miscellaneous - Rents: $138,000
Property Sale Other: $100,000
General Revenue, NEC: $52,000
Interest Earnings: $26,000
Special Assessments: $1,000
- Other Capital Outlay - Police Protection: $42,000
Water Utilities: $39,000
General - Other: $10,000
Libraries: $3,000
- Other Funds - Cash & Deposits: $1,337,000
- Revenue - Water Utilities: $238,000
- State Intergovernmental - Highways: $220,000
General Support: $40,000
Health & Hospitals: $20,000
All Other: $3,000
- Tax - Property: $652,000
Public Utilities: $39,000
NEC: $8,000
- Total Salaries & Wages: $413,000
5.52% of this county's 2006 resident taxpayers lived in other counties in 2005 ($35,215 average adjusted gross income) | Here: | 5.52% | | 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:
6.09% of this county's 2005 resident taxpayers moved to other counties in 2006 ($34,623 average adjusted gross income) | Here: | 6.09% | | 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 Tama:
- KXEL (1540 AM; 50 kW; WATERLOO, IA; Owner: KXEL BROADCASTING COMPANY, INC.)
- WHO (1040 AM; 50 kW; DES MOINES, IA; Owner: CITICASTERS LICENSES, L.P.)
- KDNZ (1650 AM; 10 kW; CEDAR FALLS, IA; Owner: FIFE COMMUNICATIONS CO., LLC)
- KCNZ (1250 AM; 10 kW; CEDAR FALLS, IA; Owner: FIFE COMMUNICATION COMPANY, L.C.)
- KPSZ (940 AM; 10 kW; DES MOINES, IA; Owner: SAGA COMMUNICATIONS OF IOWA, LLC)
- WMT (600 AM; 5 kW; CEDAR RAPIDS, IA; Owner: CITICASTERS LICENSES, L.P.)
- KWLO (1330 AM; 5 kW; WATERLOO, IA; Owner: KXEL BROADCASTING COMPANY, INC.)
- WOI (640 AM; 5 kW; AMES, IA; Owner: IOWA STATE UNIV., OF SCIENCE & TECH.)
- KBGG (1700 AM; 10 kW; DES MOINES, IA; Owner: CITADEL BROADCASTING COMPANY)
- KFJB (1230 AM; 1 kW; MARSHALLTOWN, IA; Owner: MARSHALLTOWN BROADCASTING, INC.)
- KCJJ (1630 AM; 10 kW; IOWA CITY, IA; Owner: RIVER CITY RADIO, INC.)
- KKHQ (950 AM; 5 kW; OELWEIN, IA; Owner: CUMULUS LICENSING CORP.)
- KOIL (1020 AM; 50 kW; PLATTSMOUTH, NE; Owner: WAITT RADIO, INC.)
Strongest FM radio stations in Tama:
- KZAT-FM (95.5 FM; BELLE PLAINE, IA; Owner: CAMRORY BROADCASTING, INC)
- KRTI (106.7 FM; GRINNELL, IA; Owner: CENTRAL IOWA BROADCASTING, INC.)
- KXIA (101.1 FM; MARSHALLTOWN, IA; Owner: MARSHALLTOWN BROADCASTING, INC.)
- KUNI (90.9 FM; CEDAR FALLS, IA; Owner: UNIVERSITY OF NORTHERN IOWA)
- KFMW (107.9 FM; WATERLOO, IA; Owner: KXEL BROADCASTING COMPANY, INC.)
- KOKZ (105.7 FM; WATERLOO, IA; Owner: KXEL BROADCASTING COMPANY, INC.)
- KSKB (99.1 FM; BROOKLYN, IA; Owner: FLORIDA PUBLIC RADIO, INC.)
- KOEL-FM (92.3 FM; OELWEIN, IA; Owner: CUMULUS LICENSING CORP.)
- KMXD (100.3 FM; DES MOINES, IA; Owner: CITICASTERS LICENSES, L.P.)
- KRNA (94.1 FM; IOWA CITY, IA; Owner: CUMULUS LICENSING CORP.)
- KNWS-FM (101.9 FM; WATERLOO, IA; Owner: NORTHWESTERN COLLEGE)
- K205CZ (88.9 FM; MARSHALLTOWN, IA; Owner: BIBLE BROADCASTING NETWORK, INC.)
TV broadcast stations around Tama:
- KGAN (Channel 2; CEDAR RAPIDS, IA; Owner: KGAN LICENSEE, LLC)
- KCRG-TV (Channel 9; CEDAR RAPIDS, IA; Owner: CEDAR RAPIDS TELEVISION CO.)
- KWWL (Channel 7; WATERLOO, IA; Owner: RAYCOM AMERICA, INC.)
- WOI-TV (Channel 5; AMES, IA; Owner: CAPITAL COMMUNICATIONS COMPANY, INC.)
- KDIN-TV (Channel 11; DES MOINES, IA; Owner: IOWA PUBLIC BROADCASTING BOARD)
- KRIN (Channel 32; WATERLOO, IA; Owner: IOWA PUBLIC BROADCASTING BOARD)
- KDSM-TV (Channel 17; DES MOINES, IA; Owner: KDSM LICENSEE, LLC)
- WHO-TV (Channel 13; DES MOINES, IA; Owner: NEW YORK TIMES MANAGEMENT SERVICES)
- KPWB-TV (Channel 23; AMES, IA; Owner: PAPPAS TELECASTING OF IOWA, L.L.C.)
- KCCI (Channel 8; DES MOINES, IA; Owner: DES MOINES HEARST-ARGYLE TV, INC.)
- KFXA (Channel 28; CEDAR RAPIDS, IA; Owner: SECOND GENERATION OF IOWA, LTD.)
- KPXR (Channel 48; CEDAR RAPIDS, IA; Owner: PAXSON COMMUNICATIONS LICENSE COMPANY, LLC)
- KDAO-LP (Channel 45; MARSHALLTOWN, IA; Owner: MTN BROADCASTING, INC.)
Fatal accident statistics for 1975 - 2007 (per 100,000 population)
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Tama, Iowa:
- Fatal accident count: 6
- Vehicles involved in fatal accidents: 7
- Fatal accidents caused by drunken drivers: 0
- Fatalities: 6
- Persons involved in fatal accidents: 13
- Pedestrians involved in fatal accidents: 0
Iowa average:
- Fatal accident count: 71
- Vehicles involved in fatal accidents: 109
- Fatal accidents caused by drunken drivers: 23
- Fatalities: 77
- Persons involved in fatal accidents: 180
- Pedestrians involved in fatal accidents: 7
Tama fatal accident list:
Sep 3, 2007 09:32 AM, Mcclellan St, 10th St, Lat: 41.968328, Lon: -92.578039, Vehicles: 1, Fatalities: 1, Drunken drivers: Inconsistent data
Sep 6, 1995 09:47 AM, Hall St, Vehicles: 1, Persons: 1, Fatalities: 1
Mar 4, 1990 03:45 AM, Mcclennan, Vehicles: 1, Persons: 3, Fatalities: 1
Sep 26, 1986 09:35 AM, W 13th St, Vehicles: 1, Persons: 4, Fatalities: 1
Jul 30, 1977 07:30 AM, Vehicles: 1, Persons: 2, Fatalities: 1
Jun 11, 1976 06:18 AM, Vehicles: 2, Persons: 3, Fatalities: 1
FCC Registered Cell Phone Towers: 1- Off Of Us-30, 0.3 Miles Ne Of, Call Sign: KNKN314
Assigned Frequencies : 880.020 MHz, 891.510 MHz, 835.020 MHz, 880.020 MHz, 835.020 MHz, 846.510 MHz
Grant Date: 10/26/1999, Expiration Date: 10/01/2009, Certifier: Dennis Miller
Registrant: Verizon Wireless, 1120 Sanctuary Pkwy, #150 Gasa5reg, Alpharetta, GA 30009-7630, Phone: (770) 797-1070, Fax: (770) 797-1036, Email:
FCC Registered Antenna Towers: 2- Anthony Ortolani, Tama, Ia, Type: Tower, Structure height: 76.2 m, Overall height: 80.7 m
Registrant: Communication Enhancement, LLC, 479 Centennial Blvd., Voorhees, NJ 08043, Phone: (856) 782-3700, Email:
- Thomas C Floyd, 3 Miles Nnw, Type: Tower, Structure height: 96 m, Overall height: 96 m
Registrant: Northern Border Pipeline Company, 13710 Fnb Parkway, Omaha, NE 68154, Phone: (402) 492-7467, Email:
FCC Registered Private Land Mobile Towers: 13 (See the full list of FCC Registered Private Land Mobile Towers in Tama, IA)
FCC Registered Microwave Towers: 3- STATION, 2000 Mc Clellan St, Overall height: 29.9 m, Call Sign: WNTP441
Assigned Frequencies : 957.950 MHz
Grant Date: 04/20/2002, Expiration Date: 07/13/2012, Cancelation Date: 01/18/2008
Registrant: Interstate Power And Light Company, 1000 Main St, Dubuque, IA 52001-4700, Phone: (563) 584-7374, Fax: (563) 599-0780, Email:
- 303 Mc Clellan, Overall height: 24.4 m, Call Sign: WPNI836
Assigned Frequencies : 947.000 MHz
Grant Date: 10/22/1997, Expiration Date: 02/01/2013
Registrant: Phone: (319) 365-9431 - RS 14 15 MW RPTR 913, 3 Miles Nnw, Type: Tower, Structure height: 96 m, Call Sign: WQDT298
Assigned Frequencies : 5945.20 MHz, 6004.50 MHz, 6034.15 MHz, 5974.85 MHz
Grant Date: 10/25/2005, Expiration Date: 10/25/2015, Certifier: Thomas C Floyd
Registrant: Northern Border Pipeline Company, 13710 Fnb Parkway, Omaha, NE 68154-5200, Phone: (402) 492-7467, Fax: (402) 492-7491, Email:
FCC Registered Amateur Radio Licenses: 14 (See the full list of FCC Registered Amateur Radio Licenses in Tama)
FAA Registered Aircrafts: 3- Aircraft: AERONCA 7AC (Fixed wing single engine, Category: Land, Seats: 2, Weight: Up to 12,499 Pounds, Speed: 90 mph), Engine: Reciprocating
N-Number: 31542 , Serial Number: 7AC-7072
Registrant (Individual): Keith E Hanus, 704 Garfield St, Tama, IA 52339 - Aircraft: CESSNA 170B (Fixed wing single engine, Category: Land, Seats: 4, Weight: Up to 12,499 Pounds, Speed: 105 mph), Engine: CONT MOTOR 0-300 SER (145 HP) (Reciprocating)
N-Number: 8187A , Serial Number: 25039, Year manufactured: 1952, Airworthiness Date: 08/27/1955
Registrant (Corporation): Tama Airways Inc, 612 State St, Tama, IA 52339 - Aircraft: CESSNA 172F (Fixed wing single engine, Category: Land, Seats: 4, Weight: Up to 12,499 Pounds, Speed: 105 mph), Engine: CONT MOTOR 0-300 SER (145 HP) (Reciprocating)
N-Number: 8579U , Serial Number: 17252479, Year manufactured: 1965, Airworthiness Date: 01/26/1965
Registrant (Co-Owned): Robert F Jr Jacobsen, 306 W 6th St, Tama, IA 52339, Other Owners: Tom C Hanus
2006 National Fire Incident Reporting System Incidents:
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