Average household size:
| This city: | 2.3 people | | Iowa: | 2.5 people |
Percentage of family households:
| This city: | 66.7% | | Whole state: | 67.0% |
Percentage of households with unmarried partners:
| This city: | 2.6% | | Whole state: | 4.9% |
No gay or lesbian households reported
Residents with income below the poverty level in 2007:
| This city: | 4.0% | | Whole state: | 9.1% |
Residents with income below 50% of the poverty level in 2007:
| This city: | 0.0% | | Whole state: | 3.8% |
Truesdale compared to Iowa state average:
- Median house value significantly below state average.
- Unemployed percentage significantly below state average.
- Black race population percentage significantly below state average.
- Hispanic race population percentage significantly below state average.
- Foreign-born population percentage significantly below state average.
- Renting percentage significantly below state average.
- Number of rooms per house 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 significantly below state average.
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School Enrollment by Level of School
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2004 Presidential Election results in Buena Vista County Iowa:
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Most commonly used house heating fuel:
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- Bottled, tank, or LP gas (83%)
- Utility gas (9%)
- Fuel oil, kerosene, etc. (4%)
- Wood (4%)
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Religion statistics for Truesdale
| Name | Evangelical Lutheran Church in America | Lutheran Church | Catholic Church | United Methodist Church | Presbyterian Church (USA) |
| Adherents | 23.1% | 19.5% | 18.4% | 15.8% | 9.1% |
| Congregations | 23.3% | 16.3% | 4.7% | 14.0% | 7.0% |
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| Name | Evangelical Free Church of America | United Church of Christ | Christian Churches and Churches of Christ | The Evangelical Covenant Church | Other religions |
| Adherents | 3.1% | 3.1% | 2.9% | 1.3% | 3.6% |
| Congregations | 7.0% | 9.3% | 4.7% | 2.3% | 11.6% |
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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 |
0 | $0 | | 1 | $242 |
| Streets and Highways |
0 | $0 | | 1 | $309 |
| Sewerage |
0 | $0 | | 1 | $175 |
| Totals for Government |
0 | $0 | | 3 | $726 |
Truesdale government finances in 2002:
- Charges - Solid Waste Management: $9,000
Sewerage: $2,000
- Current Operations - Water Utilities: $17,000
Solid Waste Management: $8,000
General - Other: $6,000
Regular Highways: $6,000
Central Staff Services: $3,000
Sewerage: $2,000
Fire Protection: $2,000
Financial Administration: $2,000
- Miscellaneous - Interest Earnings: $1,000
- Other Funds - Cash & Deposits: $41,000
- Revenue - Water Utilities: $17,000
- State Intergovernmental - Highways: $8,000
General Support: $2,000
- Tax - Property: $7,000
Total General Sales: $6,000
- Total Salaries & Wages: $9,000
6.18% of this county's 2006 resident taxpayers lived in other counties in 2005 ($27,092 average adjusted gross income) | Here: | 6.18% | | 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:
8.20% of this county's 2005 resident taxpayers moved to other counties in 2006 ($29,115 average adjusted gross income) | Here: | 8.20% | | 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 Truesdale:
- KAYL (990 AM; 0 kW; STORM LAKE, IA; Owner: WMMP, LLC)
- WHO (1040 AM; 50 kW; DES MOINES, IA; Owner: CITICASTERS LICENSES, L.P.)
- KOIL (1020 AM; 50 kW; PLATTSMOUTH, NE; Owner: WAITT RADIO, INC.)
- KFAB (1110 AM; 50 kW; OMAHA, NE; Owner: CAPSTAR TX LIMITED PARTNERSHIP)
- KWMT (540 AM; 5 kW; FORT DODGE, IA; Owner: CLEAR CHANNEL BROADCASTING LICENSES, INC.)
- KKAR (1290 AM; 50 kW; OMAHA, NE; Owner: WAITT RADIO, INC.)
- KYDZ (1180 AM; 25 kW; BELLEVUE, NE; Owner: WAITT RADIO, INC.)
- KFAN (1130 AM; 50 kW; MINNEAPOLIS, MN; Owner: AMFM RADIO LICENSES, L.L.C.)
- WCCO (830 AM; 50 kW; MINNEAPOLIS, MN; Owner: INFINITY MEDIA CORPORATION)
- KXEL (1540 AM; 50 kW; WATERLOO, IA; Owner: KXEL BROADCASTING COMPANY, INC.)
- WCTS (1030 AM; 50 kW; MAPLEWOOD, MN; Owner: CNTL. BAPT. THEO/AL SEMI MINNEAPOLIS)
- KKOJ (1190 AM; 5 kW; JACKSON, MN; Owner: KLEVEN BROADCASTING CO. OF MINN.)
- KLGA (1600 AM; 5 kW; ALGONA, IA; Owner: WMMP, LLC)
Strongest FM radio stations in Truesdale:
- KAYL-FM (101.7 FM; STORM LAKE, IA; Owner: WMMP, LLC)
- KBVU-FM (97.5 FM; ALTA, IA; Owner: BUENA VISTA UNIVERSITY)
- KTFG (102.9 FM; SIOUX RAPIDS, IA; Owner: DONALD A. SWANSON)
- KTPR (91.1 FM; FORT DODGE, IA; Owner: IOWA STATE UNIVERSITY OF SCIENCE AND TECHNOLOGY)
- KKIA (92.9 FM; IDA GROVE, IA; Owner: JIM DANDY BROADCASTING, INC.)
- K242AM (96.3 FM; NEWELL, IA; Owner: GOOD NEWS NETWORK, INC.)
- KCHE-FM (92.1 FM; CHEROKEE, IA; Owner: CHEROKEE BROADCASTING COMPANY)
TV broadcast stations around Truesdale:
- K47FZ (Channel 47; STORM LAKE, IA; Owner: WAITT BROADCASTING, INC.)
- KMEG (Channel 14; SIOUX CITY, IA; Owner: WAITT BROADCASTING, INC.)
- KPTH (Channel 44; SIOUX CITY, IA; Owner: PAPPAS TELECASTING OF SIOUX CITY)
- KTIV (Channel 4; SIOUX CITY, IA; Owner: KTIV TELEVISION, INC.)
- KTIN (Channel 21; FORT DODGE, IA; Owner: IOWA PUBLIC BROADCASTING BOARD)
- KSIN-TV (Channel 27; SIOUX CITY, IA; Owner: IOWA PUBLIC BROADCASTING BOARD)
FCC Registered Antenna Towers: 1- Richard D Hofmann, Hwy 3 And 71, Type: Tower, Structure height: 57 m, Overall height: 57 m, , Licensee ID: L00002716
Registrant: Evertek Inc., 216 North Main Street, Everly, IA 51338, Phone: (712) 834-2211, Email:
FCC Registered Private Land Mobile Towers: 1- COUNTY TOWER, 3 Mi West Of Us 71 On Hwy 3, Type: Tower, Structure height: 46 m, Call Sign: WPTW443
Assigned Frequencies : 154.325 MHz Grant Date: 12/31/2001, Expiration Date: 12/31/2011, Certifier: Mark Van Hooser
Registrant: Alpha Wireless Communications Co., 1115 Cross St., North Mankato, MN 56003, Phone: (507) 625-6720, Fax: (507) 625-6725, Email:
FCC Registered Microwave Towers: 1- STATION, 3 Mi W Of Us Rte 71 On State Hwy 3 Near, Overall height: 60.4 m, Call Sign: WNEH895
Assigned Frequencies : 2131.60 MHz Grant Date: 01/07/2000, Expiration Date: 02/01/2010, Cancelation Date: 08/01/2008
Registrant: Phone: (712) 749-2525
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