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Ringgold County

Population in 2011: 185. Population change since 2000: +8.2%
 

Males: 87  (47.3%)
Females: 98  (52.7%)

Median resident age:  45.0 years
Iowa median age:  42.7 years

Zip code: 50863

Estimated median household income in 2009: $41,243 (it was $22,321 in 2000)
Tingley:

$41,243
Iowa:

$48,044
Estimated per capita income in 2009: $18,582

Estimated median house or condo value in 2009: $55,838 (it was $25,000 in 2000)
Tingley:

$55,838
Iowa:

$122,000
Mean prices in 2009: All housing units: $60,695; Detached houses: $61,101; Mobile homes: $56,058

Median gross rent in 2009: $555.

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  • White alone - 183 (99.5%)
  • Hispanic - 1 (0.5%)

Mar. 2012 cost of living index in Tingley: 83.1 (low, U.S. average is 100)

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Ancestries: United States (19.3%), English (15.2%), German (12.9%), Dutch (5.8%), Irish (5.8%), Scottish (5.3%).

Current Local Time: CST time zone

Incorporated on 06/17/1884

Elevation: 1241 feet

Land area: 0.67 square miles.

Population density: 274 people per square mile 
 
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For population 25 years and over in Tingley:

  • High school or higher: 73.0%
  • Bachelor's degree or higher: 12.7%
  • Graduate or professional degree: 4.0%
  • Unemployed: 7.1%
  • Mean travel time to work (commute): 22.3 minutes

For population 15 years and over in Tingley city:

  • Never married: 17.4%
  • Now married: 49.7%
  • Separated: 0.0%
  • Widowed: 20.8%
  • Divorced: 12.1%

0 residents are foreign born

This city:  0.0%
Iowa:  3.1%

Median real estate property taxes paid for housing units with mortgages in 2009: $767 (1.3%)
Median real estate property taxes paid for housing units with no mortgage in 2009: $522 (1.5%)

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Nearest city with pop. 50,000+: Des Moines, IA (59.2 miles , pop. 198,682).

Nearest city with pop. 200,000+: Omaha, NE (98.9 miles , pop. 390,007).

Nearest city with pop. 1,000,000+: Chicago, IL (345.1 miles , pop. 2,896,016).

Nearest cities: Ellston, IA (2.2 miles) , Shannon City, IA (2.2 miles) , Arispe, IA (2.6 miles) , Beaconsfield, IA (2.9 miles) , Diagonal, IA (2.9 miles ), Mount Ayr, IA (3.1 miles ), Afton, IA (3.5 miles ), Grand River, IA (3.5 miles ).

Latitude: 40.85 N, Longitude: 94.20 W

Area code: 641

Tingley household income distribution Tingley home values distribution

Unemployment in August 2012:
Here:

4.7%
Iowa:

5.3%

Unemployment by year (%)


Population change in the 1990s: -8 (-4.5%).

Most common industries in 2005-2009 (%)
Males Females
  • Agriculture, forestry, fishing and hunting (36%)
  • Transportation and warehousing (20%)
  • Retail trade (10%)
  • Health care and social assistance (10%)
  • Construction (8%)
  • Manufacturing (8%)
  • Wholesale trade (8%)
  • Health care and social assistance (42%)
  • Finance and insurance (18%)
  • Retail trade (15%)
  • Other services, except public administration (15%)
  • Agriculture, forestry, fishing and hunting (6%)
  • Manufacturing (3%)
  • Mining, quarrying, and oil and gas extraction (0%)
Most common occupations (%)
Males Females
  • Agricultural workers including supervisors (23%)
  • Other sales and related workers including supervisors (10%)
  • Farmers and farm managers (7%)
  • Food and beverage serving workers except waiters/waitresses (7%)
  • Building and grounds cleaning and maintenance occupations (7%)
  • Supervisors and other personal care and service workers except personal appearance, transportation, and child care workers (7%)
  • Information and record clerks except customer service representatives (7%)
  • Other management occupations except farmers and farm managers (17%)
  • Financial clerks except bookkeeping, accounting, and auditing clerks (14%)
  • Driver/sales workers and truck drivers (14%)
  • Health technologists and technicians (11%)
  • Nursing, psychiatric, and home health aides (11%)
  • Metal workers and plastic workers (11%)
  • Other teachers and instructors, education, training, and library occupations (9%)


Average climate in Tingley, Iowa

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Tornado activity:

Tingley-area historical tornado activity is slightly above Iowa state average. It is 171% greater than the overall U.S. average.

On 4/8/1999, a category F4 (max. wind speeds 207-260 mph) tornado 13.9 miles away from the Tingley city center injured one person and caused $2 million in damages.

On 5/27/1995, a category F4 tornado 19.1 miles away from the city center injured 2 people and caused between $500,000 and $5,000,000 in damages.

Earthquake activity:

Tingley-area historical earthquake activity is significantly above Iowa state average. It is 98% 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 72.5 miles away from the city center
On 2/11/1995 at 05:54:10, a magnitude 3.1 (3.1 LG, Depth: 3.1 mi) earthquake occurred 46.4 miles away from Tingley center
Magnitude types: regional Lg-wave magnitude (LG), moment magnitude (MW)

Natural disasters:

The number of natural disasters in Ringgold County (14) is near the US average (12).
Major Disasters (Presidential) Declared: 13
Emergencies Declared: 1

Causes of natural disasters: Floods: 9, Storms: 8, Tornadoes: 3, Floods: 2, Heavy Rain: 1, Hurricane: 1, Ice Storm: 1, Tornado: 1, Winter Storm: 1 (Note: Some incidents may be assigned to more than one category).
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Birthplace of: Dan McGugin - College football player.


Hospitals/medical centers near Tingley:

  • RINGGOLD COUNTY HOSPITAL (Critical Access Hospitals, Government - Local, provides emergency services, about 11 miles away; MOUNT AYR, IA)
  • GREATER REGIONAL MEDICAL CENTER (Critical Access Hospitals, Voluntary non-profit - Other, provides emergency services, about 19 miles away; CRESTON, IA)
  • DECATUR COUNTY HOSPITAL (Critical Access Hospitals, Voluntary non-profit - Other, provides emergency services, about 26 miles away; LEON, IA)

Political contributions by individuals in Tingley, IA

Amtrak station near Tingley:

  • 17 miles: CRESTON (PINE & ADAMS STS.) . Services: partially wheelchair accessible, enclosed waiting area, public payphones, free short-term parking, free long-term parking, call for taxi service.

Colleges/universities with over 2000 students nearest to Tingley:

  • Northwest Missouri State University (about 51 miles; Maryville, MO; Full-time enrollment: 5,793)
  • Drake University (about 59 miles; Des Moines, IA; FT enrollment: 4,382)
  • Des Moines Area Community College (about 70 miles; Ankeny, IA; FT enrollment: 8,947)
  • Missouri Western State University (about 82 miles; Saint Joseph, MO; FT enrollment: 4,088)
  • Iowa State University (about 86 miles; Ames, IA; FT enrollment: 24,738)
  • Iowa Western Community College (about 89 miles; Council Bluffs, IA; FT enrollment: 3,574)
  • Bellevue University (about 93 miles; Bellevue, NE; FT enrollment: 3,237)

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Notable location: Tingley Fire Department (A). Display/hide its location on the map

 
Ringgold County has a predicted average indoor radon screening level greater than 4 pCi/L (pico curies per liter) - Highest Potential

Percentage of residents living in poverty in 2009: 5.9%
(6.3% for White Non-Hispanic residents, 0.0% for Hispanic or Latino residents)

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

Percentage of family households:
This city:  63.2%
Whole state:  66.4%

Percentage of households with unmarried partners:
This city:  0.0%
Whole state:  4.9%

No gay or lesbian households reported

Detailed information about poverty and poor residents in Tingley, IA


Tingley compared to Iowa state average:

  • Median household income below state average.
  • Median house value significantly below state average.
  • Black race population percentage significantly below state average.
  • Median age significantly above state average.
  • Foreign-born population percentage significantly below state average.
  • House age above 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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Educational Attainment (%)

School Enrollment by Level of School (%)


Tingley travel time to work - commute
Tingley mode of transportation to work chart

Most commonly used house heating fuel:

  • Bottled, tank, or LP gas (48%)
  • Electricity (36%)
  • Fuel oil, kerosene, etc. (11%)
  • Utility gas (3%)
  • Wood (2%)


2004 Presidential Election results in Ringgold County Iowa:


2008 Presidential Election results in Ringgold County Iowa:
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Religion statistics for Tingley (based on Ringgold County data)

Percentage of population affiliated with a religious congregations: 50.59%
Here50.6%
USA50.2%

Adherents


Breakdown of population affiliated with a religious congregations

NameUnited Methodist ChurchChristian Church (Disciples of Christ)American Baptist Churches in the USACatholic ChurchPresbyterian Church (USA)
Adherents36.4%27.5%8.5%6.7%6.0%
Congregations34.6%15.4%3.8%7.7%11.5%
NameLutheran ChurchAssemblies of GodOld Order AmishGeneral Association of Regular Baptist ChurchesOther
Adherents3.7%3.4%2.4%2.3%3.2%
Congregations3.8%7.7%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.

Food Environment Statistics:

Number of grocery stores: 2
Here:

3.89 / 10,000 pop.
Iowa:

2.14 / 10,000 pop.
Number of convenience stores (with gas): 7
This county:

13.62 / 10,000 pop.
State:

5.55 / 10,000 pop.
Number of full-service restaurants: 9
Ringgold County:

17.51 / 10,000 pop.
Iowa:

8.01 / 10,000 pop.
Adult diabetes rate:
Ringgold County:

9.2%
State:

7.8%
Adult obesity rate:
Here:

27.1%
State:

27.3%
Low-income preschool obesity rate:
This county:

18.4%
Iowa:

14.5%

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 0$0 2$184
Other and Unallocable 0$0 1$442
Totals for Government 0$0 3$626

Tingley government finances in 2002:

  • Charges - All Other: $17,000 ($91.89)
  • Construction - General Public Buildings: $5,000 ($27.03)
    Parks & Recreation: $2,000 ($10.81)
  • Current Operations - Regular Highways: $23,000 ($124.32)
    Parks & Recreation: $23,000 ($124.32)
    General - Other: $16,000 ($86.49)
    Central Staff Services: $3,000 ($16.22)
    Health Services - Other: $2,000 ($10.81)
    Fire Protection: $2,000 ($10.81)
    Financial Administration: $1,000 ($5.41)
    Judicial and Legal Services: $1,000 ($5.41)
  • Miscellaneous - General Revenue, NEC: $9,000 ($48.65)
    Property Sale Other: $5,000 ($27.03)
    Rents: $1,000 ($5.41)
  • Other Capital Outlay - Fire Protection: $24,000 ($129.73)
  • Other Funds - Cash & Deposits: $56,000 ($302.70)
  • State Intergovernmental - Highways: $21,000 ($113.51)
    General Support: $1,000 ($5.41)
  • Tax - Property: $16,000 ($86.49)
    Public Utilities: $2,000 ($10.81)
  • Total Salaries & Wages: $35,000 ($189.19)

5.95% of this county's 2006 resident taxpayers lived in other counties in 2005 ($32,532 average adjusted gross income)

Here:

5.95%
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 Polk County, IA  0.82% ($35,000 average AGI)
from Union County, IA  0.76% ($17,286)
from Clarke County, IA  0.66% ($27,167)


6.11% of this county's 2005 resident taxpayers moved to other counties in 2006 ($19,518 average adjusted gross income)

Here:

6.11%
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 Union County, IA  1.47% ($25,667 average AGI)
to Polk County, IA  0.82% ($30,133)

Strongest AM radio stations in Tingley:

  • WHO (1040 AM; 50 kW; DES MOINES, IA; Owner: CITICASTERS LICENSES, L.P.)
  • KOIL (1020 AM; 50 kW; PLATTSMOUTH, NE; Owner: WAITT RADIO, INC.)
  • WHB (810 AM; 50 kW; KANSAS CITY, MO; Owner: UNION BROADCASTING, INC.)
  • KFAB (1110 AM; 50 kW; OMAHA, NE; Owner: CAPSTAR TX LIMITED PARTNERSHIP)
  • KKAR (1290 AM; 50 kW; OMAHA, NE; Owner: WAITT RADIO, INC.)
  • KPSZ (940 AM; 10 kW; DES MOINES, IA; Owner: SAGA COMMUNICATIONS OF IOWA, LLC)
  • KYDZ (1180 AM; 25 kW; BELLEVUE, NE; Owner: WAITT RADIO, INC.)
  • KSIB (1520 AM; daytime; 1 kW; CRESTON, IA; Owner: G. O. RADIO, LTD.)
  • KXEL (1540 AM; 50 kW; WATERLOO, IA; Owner: KXEL BROADCASTING COMPANY, INC.)
  • KYFR (920 AM; 5 kW; SHENANDOAH, IA; Owner: FAMILY STATIONS, INC.)
  • KBGG (1700 AM; 10 kW; DES MOINES, IA; Owner: CITADEL BROADCASTING COMPANY)
  • KKHK (1250 AM; 25 kW; KANSAS CITY, KS)
  • KMA (960 AM; 5 kW; SHENANDOAH, IA; Owner: KMA BROADCASTING L.P.)

Strongest FM radio stations in Tingley:

  • KJJC (107.1 FM; OSCEOLA, IA; Owner: THOMAS H. BURKE, RECEIVER FOR LIFESTYLE COMMUNICATIONS CORP.)
  • KIIC (97.9 FM; LAMONI, IA; Owner: THOMAS H. BURKE, RECEIVER FOR LIFESTYLE COMMUNICATIONS CORP.)
  • KSIB-FM (101.3 FM; CRESTON, IA; Owner: G. O. RADIO, LIMITED)
  • K203DB (88.5 FM; CRESTON, IA; Owner: CALVARY CHAPEL OF TWIN FALLS, INC.)


FCC Registered Antenna Towers:

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  • LORI DAWSON, 1245 245th Ave (Lat: 40.862833 Lon: -94.195806), Type: Tower, Structure height: 103.6 m, Overall height: 106.3 m
    Registrant: Holland & Knight, LLP, 2099 Pennsylvania Ave Nw, Ste 100, Washington, DC 20006-1816, Phone: (202) 862-5989, Email:
  • LORI DAWSON, 1245 245th Ave (Lat: 40.862833 Lon: -94.195806), Type: Tower, Structure height: 103.6 m, Overall height: 106.3 m
    Registrant: Holland & Knight, LLP, 2099 Pennsylvania Ave Nw, Ste 100, Washington, DC 20006-1816, Phone: (202) 862-5989, Email:
  • LORI DAWSON, 1245 245th Ave (Lat: 40.862833 Lon: -94.195806), Type: Tower, Structure height: 103.6 m, Overall height: 106.4 m
    Registrant: Holland & Knight, LLP, 2099 Pennsylvania Ave Nw, Ste 100, Washington, DC 20006-1816, Phone: (202) 955-3000, Email:
  • LORI DAWSON, 1245 245th Ave (Lat: 40.862833 Lon: -94.195806), Type: Tower, Structure height: 103.6 m, Overall height: 106.4 m
    Registrant: Holland & Knight, LLP, 2099 Pennsylvania Ave Nw, Ste 100, Washington, DC 20006-1816, Phone: (202) 955-3000, Email:

FCC Registered Microwave Towers:

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  • TINGLEY, 1245 245th Ave (Lat: 40.862833 Lon: -94.195806), Type: Tower, Structure height: 103.6 m, Overall height: 106.4 m, Call Sign: WQHI684
    Assigned Frequencies: 6625.00 MHz
    Grant Date: 08/07/2007, Expiration Date: 08/07/2017, Certifier: Steven T Campbell
    Registrant: Holland & Knight LLP, 2099 Pennsylvania Avenue, Nw, Suite 100, Washington, DC 20006-6801, Phone: (202) 955-3000, Fax: (202) 955-5564, Email:


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