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Tennant, IA map Population (year 2000): 73. Estimated population in July 2006: 71 (-2.7% change)
 

Males: 34  (46.6%)
Females: 39  (53.4%)

Shelby County

Median resident age:  47.8 years
Iowa median age:  36.6 years

Zip code: 51574


Estimated median household income in 2005: $35,300 (it was $32,321 in 2000)
Tennant  $35,300
Iowa:  $43,609

Estimated median house/condo value in 2005: $59,200 (it was $50,000 in 2000)
Tennant  $59,200
Iowa:  $106,600

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Races in Tennant:

  • White Non-Hispanic (100.0%)

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Ancestries: German (23.3%), United States (16.4%), Danish (11.0%), English (5.5%), Dutch (2.7%), Scottish (2.7%).

Current Local Time: CST time zone

Incorporated on 04/23/1915

Elevation: 1382 feet

Land area: 0.71 square miles.

Population density: 97 people per square mile 
 
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For population 25 years and over in Tennant

  • High school or higher: 85.2%
  • Bachelor's degree or higher: 13.0%
  • Graduate or professional degree: 9.3%
  • Unemployed: 6.5%
  • Mean travel time to work: 16.5 minutes

For population 15 years and over in Tennant city

  • Never married: 3.6%
  • Now married: 75.0%
  • Separated: 0.0%
  • Widowed: 5.4%
  • Divorced: 16.1%

2 residents are foreign born (2.7% Asia).

This city:  2.7%
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:

Tennant:  0.6% ($300)
Iowa:  1.3% ($1,077)

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Nearest city with pop. 50,000+: Council Bluffs, IA (37.3 miles , pop. 58,268).

Nearest city with pop. 200,000+: Omaha, NE (45.5 miles , pop. 390,007).

Nearest city with pop. 1,000,000+: Chicago, IL (533.6 miles , pop. 2,896,016).

Nearest cities: Shelby, IA (5.6 miles ), Portsmouth, IA (6.6 miles ), Persia, IA (8.9 miles ), Harlan, IA (9.2 miles ), Westphalia, IA (9.2 miles) , Panama, IA (9.4 miles ), Avoca, IA (10.7 miles ), Minden, IA (11.2 miles ).


Single-family new house construction building permits:
  • 2003: 0 buildings
  • 2004: 0 buildings
  • 2005: 0 buildings
  • 2006: 0 buildings

Number of permits per 10,000 residents


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Latitude: 41.59 N, Longitude: 95.44 W


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Population change in the 1990s: -5 (-6.4%).



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Tennant-area historical tornado activity is near Iowa state average. It is 93% greater than the overall U.S. average.

On 6/26/1976, a category 4 (max. wind speeds 207-260 mph) tornado 8.9 miles away from the Tennant city center injured 6 people and caused between $500,000 and $5,000,000 in damages.

On 6/27/1953, a category 5 (max. wind speeds 261-318 mph) tornado 51.9 miles away from the city center killed one person and injured 2 people and caused between $50,000 and $500,000 in damages.


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Hospitals/medical centers near Tennant:
  • SHELBY COUNTY MYRTUE MEMORIAL HOSPITAL (about 12 miles; HARLAN, IA)
  • CRAWFORD COUNTY MEMORIAL HOSPITAL (about 30 miles; DENISON, IA)
  • ALLEGENT HEALTH COMMUNITY MEMORIAL (about 33 miles; MISSOURI VALLEY, IA)

Airports certified for carrier operations nearest to Tennant:
  • EPPLEY AIRFIELD (about 37 miles; OMAHA, NE; ID: OMA)
  • SIOUX GATEWAY/COL. BUD DAY FIELD (about 86 miles; SIOUX CITY, IA; ID: SUX)
  • LINCOLN MUNI (about 104 miles; LINCOLN, NE; ID: LNK)
Other public-use airports nearest to Tennant:
  • HARLAN MUNI (about 8 miles; HARLAN, IA; ID: HNR)
  • WOODBINE MUNI (about 20 miles; WOODBINE, IA; ID: 3Y4)
  • DENISON MUNI (about 28 miles; DENISON, IA; ID: DNS)

Colleges/universities with over 2000 students nearest to Tennant:
  • IOWA WESTERN COMMUNITY COLLEGE (about 34 miles; COUNCIL BLUFFS, IA; Full-time enrollment: 2,840)
  • METROPOLITAN COMMUNITY COLLEGE AREA (about 42 miles; OMAHA, NE; FT enrollment: 6,175)
  • BELLEVUE UNIVERSITY (about 45 miles; BELLEVUE, NE; FT enrollment: 2,723)
  • UNIVERSITY OF NEBRASKA AT OMAHA (about 55 miles; OMAHA, NE; FT enrollment: 10,150)
  • CREIGHTON UNIVERSITY (about 55 miles; OMAHA, NE; FT enrollment: 5,806)
  • UNIVERSITY OF NEBRASKA MEDICAL CENTER (about 55 miles; OMAHA, NE; FT enrollment: 2,448)
  • BUENA VISTA UNIVERSITY (about 79 miles; STORM LAKE, IA; FT enrollment: 2,524)

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Average household size:
This city:  2.3 people
Iowa:  2.5 people

Percentage of family households:
This city:  75.0%
Whole state:  67.0%

Percentage of households with unmarried partners:
This city:  3.1%
Whole state:  4.9%

No gay or lesbian households reported

Residents with income below the poverty level in 1999:
This city:  1.7%
Whole state:  9.1%

Residents with income below 50% of the poverty level in 1999:
This city:  0.0%
Whole state:  3.8%

Tennant compared to Iowa state average:
  • Median house value below state average.
  • Black race population percentage significantly below state average.
  • Hispanic race population percentage significantly below state average.
  • Median age significantly above state average.
  • Renting percentage significantly below state average.
  • Number of college students significantly below state average.
  • Percentage of population with a bachelor's degree or higher below state average.


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2004 Presidential Election results in Shelby County Iowa:




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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 0$0 2$220
Totals for Government 0$0 2$220



5.20% of this county's 2006 resident taxpayers lived in other counties in 2005 ($32,299 average adjusted gross income)

Here:  5.20%
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 Pottawattamie County, IA  1.09% ($30,961 average AGI)
from Crawford County, IA  0.47% ($28,455)
from Douglas County, NE  0.38% ($25,722)


6.08% of this county's 2005 resident taxpayers moved to other counties in 2006 ($32,059 average adjusted gross income)

Here:  6.08%
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 Pottawattamie County, IA  1.20% ($28,807 average AGI)
to Douglas County, NE  0.78% ($22,541)
to Cass County, IA  0.32% ($20,933)


Strongest AM radio stations in Tennant:
  • KYDZ (1180 AM; 25 kW; BELLEVUE, NE; Owner: WAITT RADIO, INC.)
  • 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.)
  • KOMJ (590 AM; 5 kW; OMAHA, NE; Owner: JOURNAL BROADCAST CORPORATION)
  • KLNG (1560 AM; daytime; 10 kW; COUNCIL BLUFFS, IA)
  • KOZN (1620 AM; 10 kW; BELLEVUE, NE; Owner: WAITT RADIO, INC.)
  • WHO (1040 AM; 50 kW; DES MOINES, IA; Owner: CITICASTERS LICENSES, L.P.)
  • WHB (810 AM; 50 kW; KANSAS CITY, MO; Owner: UNION BROADCASTING, INC.)
  • KMA (960 AM; 5 kW; SHENANDOAH, IA; Owner: KMA BROADCASTING L.P.)
  • KYFR (920 AM; 5 kW; SHENANDOAH, IA; Owner: FAMILY STATIONS, INC.)
  • KTIC (840 AM; daytime; 5 kW; WEST POINT, NE; Owner: WEST POINT BROADCASTING, INC.)
  • KWMT (540 AM; 5 kW; FORT DODGE, IA; Owner: CLEAR CHANNEL BROADCASTING LICENSES, INC.)

Strongest FM radio stations in Tennant:
  • KXKT (103.7 FM; GLENWOOD, IA; Owner: CAPSTAR TX LIMITED PARTNERSHIP)
  • KNOD (105.3 FM; HARLAN, IA; Owner: WIRELESS BROADCASTING, L.L.C.)
  • KMLV (88.1 FM; RALSTON, NE; Owner: EDUCATIONAL MEDIA FOUNDATION)
  • KGOR (99.9 FM; OMAHA, NE; Owner: CAPSTAR TX LIMITED PARTNERSHIP)
  • KEZO-FM (92.3 FM; OMAHA, NE; Owner: JOURNAL BROADCAST CORPORATION)
  • KQCH (94.1 FM; OMAHA, NE; Owner: JOURNAL BROADCAST CORPORATION)
  • KQKQ-FM (98.5 FM; COUNCIL BLUFFS, IA; Owner: WAITT RADIO, INC.)
  • KSRZ (104.5 FM; OMAHA, NE; Owner: JOURNAL BROADCAST CORPORATION)
  • KIWR (89.7 FM; COUNCIL BLUFFS, IA; Owner: IOWA WESTERN COMMUNITY COLLEGE)

TV broadcast stations around Tennant:
  • KHIN (Channel 36; RED OAK, IA; Owner: IOWA PUBLIC BROADCASTING BOARD)
  • KYNE-TV (Channel 26; OMAHA, NE; Owner: NEBRASKA EDUCATIONAL TELECOMMUNICATIONS COMM.)
  • 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.)

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