Madison County has a predicted average indoor radon screening level greater than 4 pCi/L (pico curies per liter) - Highest Potential
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Percentage of residents living in poverty in 2009: 9.8%
(8.1% for White Non-Hispanic residents, 0.0% for Black residents, 100.0% for two or more races residents)
Average household size:
| This city: |  3.0 people | | Iowa: |  2.4 people |
| This city: | 74.8% | | Whole state: | 66.4% |
| This city: | 3.8% | | Whole state: | 4.9% |
Detailed information about poverty and poor residents in Truro, IA
Truro 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 below state average.
- Foreign-born population percentage significantly below 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 Truro (2011 data):
- Union State Bank: Truro Branch at 160 East Garfield, branch established on 1935/01/02. Info updated 2006/11/03: Bank assets: $72.4 mil, Deposits: $62.7 mil, headquarters in Winterset, IA, positive income, 4 total offices, Holding Company: Madison Holding Company
Educational Attainment (%)
School Enrollment by Level of School (%)
Most commonly used house heating fuel:
- Utility gas (78%)
- Electricity (20%)
- Bottled, tank, or LP gas (1%)
- Fuel oil, kerosene, etc. (1%)
2004 Presidential Election results in Madison County Iowa:
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Religion statistics for Truro (based on Madison County data)
Percentage of population affiliated with a religious congregations: 46.36%
| Here | | 46.4% |
| USA | | 50.2% |
Breakdown of population affiliated with a religious congregations
| Name | United Methodist Church | Christian Church (Disciples of Christ) | Catholic Church | Evangelical Lutheran Church in America | Southern Baptist Convention |
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| Adherents | 27.0% | 17.4% | 14.3% | 7.7% | 5.8% |
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| Congregations | 28.1% | 9.4% | 6.3% | 3.1% | 3.1% |
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| Name | Presbyterian Church (USA) | Lutheran Church | Evangelical Free Church of America | Church of the Nazarene | Other |
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| Adherents | 4.9% | 4.3% | 2.9% | 2.9% | 12.8% |
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| Congregations | 6.3% | 3.1% | 6.3% | 3.1% | 31.3% |
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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.
Food Environment Statistics:Number of grocery stores: 2 | Here: | 1.30 / 10,000 pop. | | Iowa: | 2.14 / 10,000 pop. |
Number of convenience stores (with gas): 8 | This county: | 5.20 / 10,000 pop. | | State: | 5.55 / 10,000 pop. |
Number of full-service restaurants: 9 | Madison County: | 5.85 / 10,000 pop. | | Iowa: | 8.01 / 10,000 pop. |
Adult diabetes rate: | Madison County: | 7.3% | | State: | 7.8% |
Low-income preschool obesity rate: | This county: | 13.6% | | 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 |
2 | $3,876 | $23,256 | 2 | $1,057 |
| Local Libraries |
1 | $1,923 | $23,076 | 3 | $734 |
| Totals for Government |
3 | $5,799 | $23,196 | 5 | $1,791 |
Truro government finances in 2002:
- Charges - Sewerage: $18,000 ($36.96)
- Current Operations - Water Utilities: $62,000 ($127.31)
Police Protection: $20,000 ($41.07)
Fire Protection: $16,000 ($32.85)
Libraries: $15,000 ($30.80)
Sewerage: $13,000 ($26.69)
Regular Highways: $12,000 ($24.64)
General - Other: $8,000 ($16.43)
Solid Waste Management: $7,000 ($14.37)
Financial Administration: $6,000 ($12.32)
Central Staff Services: $5,000 ($10.27)
Welfare - Other: $3,000 ($6.16)
Parks & Recreation: $2,000 ($4.11)
General Public Buildings: $2,000 ($4.11)
Judicial and Legal Services: $1,000 ($2.05)
- General - Interest on Debt: $2,000 ($4.11)
- Intergovernmental to Local NEC - Police Protection: $3,000 ($6.16)
- Local Intergovernmental - All Other: $19,000 ($39.01)
- Long Term Debt Beginning Outstanding - Water Utilities: $108,000 ($221.77)
- Long Term Debt Beginning Outstanding, NEC: $30,000 ($61.60)
- Long Term Debt Outstanding - Full Faith & Credit - Other, NEC: $25,000 ($51.33)
- Long Term Debt Outstanding Nonguaranteed - Water Utilities: $92,000 ($188.91)
- Long Term Debt Retired Unspecified - Water Utilities: $16,000 ($32.85)
Other, NEC: $5,000 ($10.27)
- Miscellaneous - Interest Earnings: $7,000 ($14.37)
General Revenue, NEC: $1,000 ($2.05)
- Other Capital Outlay - Regular Highways: $8,000 ($16.43)
Solid Waste Management: $2,000 ($4.11)
- Other Funds - Cash & Deposits: $222,000 ($455.85)
- Revenue - Water Utilities: $75,000 ($154.00)
- State Intergovernmental - Highways: $34,000 ($69.82)
General Support: $5,000 ($10.27)
- Tax - Property: $59,000 ($121.15)
NEC: $1,000 ($2.05)
- Total Salaries & Wages: $56,000 ($114.99)
- Water Utilities - Interest on Debt: $6,000 ($12.32)
8.47% of this county's 2006 resident taxpayers lived in other counties in 2005 ($49,801 average adjusted gross income) | Here: | 8.47% | | 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:
7.45% of this county's 2005 resident taxpayers moved to other counties in 2006 ($34,308 average adjusted gross income) | Here: | 7.45% | | 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 Truro:
- WHO (1040 AM; 50 kW; DES MOINES, IA; Owner: CITICASTERS LICENSES, L.P.)
- KPSZ (940 AM; 10 kW; DES MOINES, IA; Owner: SAGA COMMUNICATIONS OF IOWA, LLC)
- KBGG (1700 AM; 10 kW; DES MOINES, IA; Owner: CITADEL BROADCASTING COMPANY)
- KRNT (1350 AM; 5 kW; DES MOINES, IA; Owner: SAGA COMMUNICATIONS OF IOWA, LLC)
- KOIL (1020 AM; 50 kW; PLATTSMOUTH, NE; Owner: WAITT RADIO, INC.)
- KFAB (1110 AM; 50 kW; OMAHA, NE; Owner: CAPSTAR TX LIMITED PARTNERSHIP)
- WHB (810 AM; 50 kW; KANSAS CITY, MO; Owner: UNION BROADCASTING, INC.)
- KKAR (1290 AM; 50 kW; OMAHA, NE; Owner: WAITT RADIO, INC.)
- KXEL (1540 AM; 50 kW; WATERLOO, IA; Owner: KXEL BROADCASTING COMPANY, INC.)
- KXNO (1460 AM; 5 kW; DES MOINES, IA; Owner: CAPSTAR TX LIMITED PARTNERSHIP)
- WOI (640 AM; 5 kW; AMES, IA; Owner: IOWA STATE UNIV., OF SCIENCE & TECH.)
- KWKY (1150 AM; 1 kW; DES MOINES, IA; Owner: PUTBRESE COMMUNICATIONS, LTD.)
- KXLQ (1490 AM; 1 kW; INDIANOLA, IA; Owner: WARREN BROADCASTING, INC.)
Strongest FM radio stations in Truro:
- KJJC (107.1 FM; OSCEOLA, IA; Owner: THOMAS H. BURKE, RECEIVER FOR LIFESTYLE COMMUNICATIONS CORP.)
- KIOA (93.3 FM; DES MOINES, IA; Owner: SAGA COMMUNICATIONS OF IOWA, LLC)
- KMXD (100.3 FM; DES MOINES, IA; Owner: CITICASTERS LICENSES, L.P.)
- WOI-FM (90.1 FM; AMES, IA; Owner: IOWA STATE UNIVERSITY OF SCI & TECH)
- KGGO (94.9 FM; DES MOINES, IA; Owner: CITADEL BROADCASTING COMPANY)
- KAZR (103.3 FM; PELLA, IA; Owner: SAGA COMMUNICATIONS OF IOWA, LLC)
- KZZQ (99.5 FM; WINTERSET, IA; Owner: POSITIVE IMPACT MEDIA, INC.)
- KSTZ (102.5 FM; DES MOINES, IA; Owner: SAGA COMMUNICATIONS OF IOWA, LLC)
- KIIC (97.9 FM; LAMONI, IA; Owner: THOMAS H. BURKE, RECEIVER FOR LIFESTYLE COMMUNICATIONS CORP.)
- KJJY (92.5 FM; WEST DES MOINES, IA; Owner: CITADEL BROADCASTING COMPANY)
- KJMC (89.3 FM; DES MOINES, IA; Owner: MINORITY COMMUNICATIONS, INC.)
TV broadcast stations around Truro:
- WOI-TV (Channel 5; AMES, IA; Owner: CAPITAL COMMUNICATIONS COMPANY, INC.)
- KDIN-TV (Channel 11; DES MOINES, IA; Owner: IOWA PUBLIC BROADCASTING BOARD)
- KPWB-TV (Channel 23; AMES, IA; Owner: PAPPAS TELECASTING OF IOWA, L.L.C.)
- KDSM-TV (Channel 17; DES MOINES, IA; Owner: KDSM LICENSEE, LLC)
- KCCI (Channel 8; DES MOINES, IA; Owner: DES MOINES HEARST-ARGYLE TV, INC.)
- WHO-TV (Channel 13; DES MOINES, IA; Owner: NEW YORK TIMES MANAGEMENT SERVICES)
- WBXF-CA (Channel 4; DES MOINES, IA; Owner: THE BOX WORLDWIDE LLC)
FCC Registered Cell Phone Towers: 1 ( See the full list of FCC Registered Cell Phone Towers in Truro)
FCC Registered Antenna Towers: 22 ( See the full list of FCC Registered Antenna Towers)
FCC Registered Commercial Land Mobile Towers: 1 - .8 Km N & 4.8 Km E (Lat: 41.225000 Lon: -93.780778), Type: Tower, Structure height: 118 m, Call Sign: WPJY756
Assigned Frequencies: 929.637 MHz
Grant Date: 12/16/1996, Expiration Date: 12/16/2006, Cancellation Date: 03/09/2005, Certifier: Marisa M Saletnik
Registrant: Page Telecommunications LLC, 4032 N Nashville, Chicago, IL 60634, Fax: (708) 676-8744
FCC Registered Private Land Mobile Towers: 1 - 1/2 Mi N And 3 Mi E (Lat: 41.225000 Lon: -93.780778), Call Sign: KAB614
Assigned Frequencies: 33.3000 MHz
Grant Date: 08/10/2002, Expiration Date: 09/16/2012, Certifier: Christopher Kinney
Registrant: Knight Inc, 370 Van Gordon St, Lakewood, CO 80228, Phone: (303) 763-2922, Fax: (303) 763-2920, Email:
FCC Registered Microwave Towers: 3 - 108, .5 Mi N And 3 Mi E Of (Lat: 41.224972 Lon: -93.780750), Overall height: 118.9 m, Call Sign: WPOR736
Assigned Frequencies: 5974.85 MHz, 5974.85 MHz, 6063.80 MHz, 6063.80 MHz, 6004.50 MHz, 6004.50 MHz, 5945.20 MHz, 5945.20 MHz
Grant Date: 03/18/1999, Expiration Date: 03/18/2009, Cancellation Date: 05/23/2009, Certifier: Mary Mcdermott
Registrant: Pathnet, Inc., 1661 Gateway Blvd., Richardson, TX 75080, Phone: (972) 690-9933, Fax: (972) 231-0728, Email:
- TRURO 108, .5 Mi N 3 Mi E (Lat: 41.225000 Lon: -93.780778), Type: Tower, Structure height: 115.8 m, Overall height: 118.9 m, Call Sign: WPVZ850, Licensee ID: L00896575
Assigned Frequencies: 5945.20 MHz, 5945.20 MHz, 5974.85 MHz, 5974.85 MHz, 6004.50 MHz, 6004.50 MHz, 6063.80 MHz, 6063.80 MHz
Grant Date: 09/23/2002, Expiration Date: 09/23/2012, Certifier: Kenneth D Anderson
Registrant: Great Western Communications, LLC - STATION, 1/2 Mile N And 3 Miles E Of (Lat: 41.224972 Lon: -93.780750), Overall height: 118.9 m, Call Sign: KAW38
Assigned Frequencies: 6585.00 MHz, 6625.00 MHz
Grant Date: 04/24/1997, Expiration Date: 04/09/2002, Cancellation Date: 08/05/1999
Registrant: Phone: (630) 691-3854
FCC Registered Amateur Radio Licenses: 5 - Call Sign: KA0FUA, Licensee ID: L01142362
Grant Date: 04/20/2006, Expiration Date: 05/29/2016, Certifier: John D Burris
Registrant: John D Burris, 3076 332nd St, Truro, IA 50257-8110 - Call Sign: KC0BMF, Licensee ID: L00190917
Grant Date: 04/19/2007, Expiration Date: 06/26/2017, Certifier: John K Fickes
Registrant: John K Fickes, 330 1st Street, Truro, IA 50257 - Call Sign: KC0GKV, Licensee ID: L00150279
Grant Date: 06/10/2009, Expiration Date: 09/08/2019, Certifier: Brenda K Fickes
Registrant: Brenda K Fickes, 330 1st St, Truro, IA 50257-0053 - Call Sign: KC0KPX, Licensee ID: L00353934
Grant Date: 05/07/2001, Expiration Date: 05/07/2011, Cancellation Date: 07/01/2008, Certifier: Mark G Mease
Registrant: Mark G Mease, 2989 Truro Rd, Truro, IA 50257 - Call Sign: W0ISF, Previous Call Sign: KC0KPX, Licensee ID: L00353934
Grant Date: 07/01/2008, Expiration Date: 07/01/2018, Certifier: Mark G Mease
Registrant: Mark G Mease, 2989 Truro Rd, Truro, IA 50257
FAA Registered Aircraft: 1 - Aircraft: KINKENNON BREEZY RLU-1 (Category: Land, Seats: 2, Weight: Up to 12,499 Pounds), Engine: Reciprocating
N-Number: 51830 , Serial Number: 17317
Registrant (Individual): Rachel L Kinkennon, Rural Route 2 Box 22, Truro, IA 50257
| Most common first names in Truro, IA among deceased individuals |
| Name | Count | Lived (average) |
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| Charles | 8 | 74.0 years |
| Robert | 7 | 79.1 years |
| John | 6 | 82.4 years |
| William | 5 | 76.6 years |
| James | 5 | 71.8 years |
| Carl | 4 | 75.2 years |
| Clyde | 4 | 87.0 years |
| Mabel | 4 | 82.5 years |
| Margaret | 4 | 83.5 years |
| Dorothy | 3 | 80.3 years |
| Most common last names in Truro, IA among deceased individuals |
| Last name | Count | Lived (average) |
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| Miller | 6 | 86.5 years |
| Lane | 4 | 82.7 years |
| Neidt | 4 | 78.5 years |
| Crawford | 4 | 84.5 years |
| Garmon | 4 | 81.0 years |
| Huglin | 4 | 80.3 years |
| Phillips | 4 | 74.2 years |
| Myers | 3 | 77.6 years |
| Johnson | 3 | 69.6 years |
| Jones | 3 | 80.0 years |
- #17 on the list of "Top 101 cities with largest percentage of females working in industry: Finance and insurance"
- #55 on the list of "Top 101 cities with largest percentage of females in occupations: Drafters, engineering, and mapping technicians"
- #80 on the list of "Top 101 cities with largest percentage of males in occupations: Food preparation and serving related occupations:"
- #77 on the list of "Top 101 counties with the smallest number of people without health insurance coverage in 2000"
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