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Monona County

Population in July 2008: 324. Population change since 2000: -14.3%
 

Males: 150  (46.3%)
Females: 174  (53.7%)

Median resident age:  53.2 years
Iowa median age:  36.6 years

Zip codes: 51060.


Estimated median household income in 2007: $39,572 (it was $30,875 in 2000)
Ute:  $39,572
Iowa:  $47,292

Estimated per capita income in 2007: $22,396
Ute:  $22,396
Iowa:  $24,566

Estimated median house or condo value in 2007: $60,017 (it was $40,500 in 2000)
Ute:  $60,017
Iowa:  $117,900

Mean prices in 2007: All housing units: $62,926; Detached houses: $63,479; In 2-unit structures: $91,254; Mobile homes: $5,000

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Races in Ute:

  • White Non-Hispanic (99.7%)

2008 cost of living index in Ute: 72.4 (low, U.S. average is 100)

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Ancestries: German (51.6%), Irish (17.7%), Norwegian (9.3%), United States (7.7%), English (7.1%), Swedish (3.7%).

Current Local Time: CST time zone

Incorporated on 11/4/1892

Elevation: 1247 feet

Land area: 0.40 square miles.

Population density: 820 people per square mile 
 
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For population 25 years and over in Ute

  • High school or higher: 75.5%
  • Bachelor's degree or higher: 9.9%
  • Graduate or professional degree: 2.2%
  • Unemployed: 1.4%
  • Mean travel time to work: 22.4 minutes

For population 15 years and over in Ute city

  • Never married: 16.6%
  • Now married: 61.5%
  • Separated: 0.7%
  • Widowed: 14.3%
  • Divorced: 7.0%

0 residents are foreign born

This city:  0.0%
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:

Ute:  0.9% ($380)
Iowa:  1.3% ($1,077)
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Nearest city with pop. 50,000+: Sioux City, IA (47.0 miles , pop. 85,013).

Nearest city with pop. 200,000+: Omaha, NE (56.8 miles , pop. 390,007).

Nearest city with pop. 1,000,000+: Chicago, IL (413.0 miles , pop. 2,896,016).

Nearest cities: Soldier, IA (2.4 miles ), Charter Oak, IA (2.5 miles ), Ricketts, IA (3.0 miles) , Mapleton, IA (3.0 miles ), Castana, IA (3.2 miles) , Moorhead, IA (3.4 miles ), Danbury, IA (3.6 miles ), Turin, IA (3.7 miles) .


Single-family new house construction building permits:
  • 1996: 3 buildings, average cost: $85,400
  • 1997: 0 buildings
  • 1998: 0 buildings
  • 1999: 2 buildings, average cost: $100,000
  • 2000: 1 building, cost: $70,000
  • 2001: 0 buildings
  • 2002: 0 buildings
  • 2003: 0 buildings
  • 2004: 0 buildings
  • 2005: 0 buildings
  • 2006: 0 buildings
  • 2007: 0 buildings
  • 2008: 1 building, cost: $75,000

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Average cost (in $1000s)


Latitude: 42.05 N, Longitude: 95.71 W

Area code: 712

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Population change in the 1990s: -13 (-3.3%).

Most common industries for males (%):



  • Agriculture, forestry, fishing and hunting (18%)
  • Truck transportation (15%)
  • Repair and maintenance (11%)
  • Construction (8%)
  • Food (6%)
  • Furniture and home furnishings, and household appliance stores (5%)
  • Building material and garden equipment and supplies dealers (5%)

Most common industries for females (%):



  • Educational services (20%)
  • Food and beverage stores (13%)
  • Health care (11%)
  • Public administration (9%)
  • Food (8%)
  • Broadcasting and telecommunications (5%)
  • Finance and insurance (5%)

Most common occupations for males (%)



  • Driver/sales workers and truck drivers (18%)
  • Farmers and farm managers (11%)
  • Vehicle and mobile equipment mechanics, installers, and repairers (10%)
  • Supervisors, construction and extraction workers (8%)
  • Electrical equipment mechanics and other installation, maintenance, and repair occupations including supervisors (8%)
  • Top executives (3%)
  • Financial managers (3%)

Most common occupations for females (%)



  • Preschool, kindergarten, elementary and middle school teachers (9%)
  • Health technologists and technicians (9%)
  • Cashiers (9%)
  • Other sales and related workers including supervisors (9%)
  • Law enforcement workers including supervisors (6%)
  • Cooks and food preparation workers (6%)
  • Information and record clerks except customer service representatives (5%)



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Average climate in Ute, Iowa

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Ute-area historical tornado activity is slightly above Iowa state average. It is 140% greater than the overall U.S. average.

On 7/28/1986, a category 4 (max. wind speeds 207-260 mph) tornado 25.5 miles away from the Ute city center injured 2 people and caused between $50,000,000 and $500,000,000 in damages.

On 6/16/1992, a category 3 (max. wind speeds 158-206 mph) tornado 11.6 miles away from the city center injured 3 people and caused between $500,000 and $5,000,000 in damages.


Ute-area historical earthquake activity is slightly above Iowa state average. It is 99% smaller than the overall U.S. average.

On 2/6/1996 at 15:10:28, a magnitude 3.6 (3.6 LG, Depth: 3.1 mi, Class: Light, Intensity: II - III) earthquake occurred 99.3 miles away from Ute center
On 8/9/1997 at 17:46:03, a magnitude 3.4 (3.4 LG, Depth: 3.1 mi) earthquake occurred 78.1 miles away from the city center
On 7/16/2004 at 12:17:30, a magnitude 3.5 (3.5 MW, 3.3 LG, Depth: 3.1 mi) earthquake occurred 98.3 miles away from the city center
Magnitude types: regional Lg-wave magnitude (LG), moment magnitude (MW)

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Hospitals/medical centers near Ute:
  • CRAWFORD COUNTY MEMORIAL HOSPITAL (about 19 miles; DENISON, IA)
  • BURGESS HEALTH CENTER (about 22 miles; ONAWA, IA)
  • HORN MEMORIAL HOSPITAL (about 24 miles; IDA GROVE, IA)

Political contributions by individuals in Ute, IA

Colleges/universities with over 2000 students nearest to Ute:
  • WESTERN IOWA TECH COMMUNITY COLLEGE (about 39 miles; SIOUX CITY, IA; Full-time enrollment: 2,639)
  • BUENA VISTA UNIVERSITY (about 53 miles; STORM LAKE, IA; FT enrollment: 2,524)
  • METROPOLITAN COMMUNITY COLLEGE AREA (about 54 miles; OMAHA, NE; FT enrollment: 6,175)
  • IOWA WESTERN COMMUNITY COLLEGE (about 55 miles; COUNCIL BLUFFS, IA; FT enrollment: 2,840)
  • UNIVERSITY OF NEBRASKA AT OMAHA (about 58 miles; OMAHA, NE; FT enrollment: 10,150)
  • CREIGHTON UNIVERSITY (about 58 miles; OMAHA, NE; FT enrollment: 5,806)
  • UNIVERSITY OF NEBRASKA MEDICAL CENTER (about 58 miles; OMAHA, NE; FT enrollment: 2,448)
Public elementary/middle school in Ute:
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Library in Ute:
  • UTE PUBLIC LIBRARY (Operating income: $3,209; Location: 130 MAIN ST.; 3,500 books)

User submitted facts and corrections:
  • St. Mary's Catholic Church is also located in Ute one block off hwy 141.

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Notable locations in Ute: Berne Co-op Elevator (A), Ute Public Library (B), Ute Fire Department (C), Ute City Hall (D). Display/hide their locations on the map

Church in Ute: Saint Paul's Lutheran Church (A). Display/hide its location on the map

Post office: Ute Post Office (A). Display/hide its location on the map

Hotel: Ute Hotel & Lounge (141 East Main Street).

 

Average household size:
This city:  2.1 people
Iowa:  2.5 people

Percentage of family households:
This city:  61.7%
Whole state:  67.0%

Percentage of households with unmarried partners:
This city:  3.8%
Whole state:  4.9%

No gay or lesbian households reported

Residents with income below the poverty level in 2007:
This city:  9.9%
Whole state:  9.1%

Residents with income below 50% of the poverty level in 2007:
This city:  1.1%
Whole state:  3.8%

Detailed information about poverty and poor residents in Ute, IA



Ute compared to Iowa state average:
  • Median house value significantly below state average.
  • Unemployed percentage significantly below state average.
  • Black race population percentage below state average.
  • Hispanic race population percentage significantly below state average.
  • Median age significantly above state average.
  • Foreign-born population percentage significantly below state average.
  • Renting percentage 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 significantly below state average.


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Banks with branches in Ute (2009 data):
  • Community Bank: Ute State Branch at Main Street, branch established on 1927-02-18. Info updated 2006-11-03: Bank assets: $68.8 mil, Deposits: $59.7 mil, headquarters in Dunlap, IA, positive income, Agricultural Specialization, 7 total offices, Holding Company: Dunlap Iowa Holding Co.



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2004 Presidential Election results in Monona County Iowa:


Most commonly used house heating fuel:
  • Bottled, tank, or LP gas (48%)
  • Fuel oil, kerosene, etc. (27%)
  • Electricity (24%)
  • Utility gas (1%)


Religion statistics for Ute

Adherents


NameEvangelical Lutheran Church in AmericaLutheran ChurchCatholic ChurchUnited Methodist ChurchChristian Churches and Churches of Christ
Adherents18.5%18.1%17.5%13.7%13.2%
Congregations11.1%7.4%11.1%18.5%11.1%
NameUnited Church of ChristChristian Church (Disciples of Christ)Evangelical Free Church of AmericaCommunity Church of ChristOther religions
Adherents11.6%4.9%0.9%0.9%0.7%
Congregations22.2%3.7%3.7%3.7%7.4%
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.


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 7$1,644
Water Supply 1$2,110$25,3200$0
Local Libraries 0$0 1$268
Totals for Government 1$2,110$25,3208$1,912



Ute government finances in 2002:
  • Charges - Solid Waste Management: $32,000
    Sewerage: $13,000
  • Construction - Regular Highways: $22,000
  • Current Operations - Water Utilities: $70,000
    Solid Waste Management: $33,000
    Regular Highways: $27,000
    Sewerage: $21,000
    General - Other: $12,000
    Fire Protection: $12,000
    General Public Buildings: $8,000
    Health Services - Other: $8,000
    Financial Administration: $5,000
    Parks & Recreation: $3,000
    Libraries: $3,000
    Welfare - Other: $2,000
    Central Staff Services: $2,000
    Judicial and Legal Services: $2,000
  • Local Intergovernmental - All Other: $16,000
  • Long Term Debt Beginning Outstanding - Water Utilities: $20,000
  • Long Term Debt Retired Unspecified - Water Utilities: $20,000
  • Miscellaneous - General Revenue, NEC: $4,000
    Interest Earnings: $3,000
  • Other Capital Outlay - Regular Highways: $4,000
  • Other Funds - Cash & Deposits: $284,000
  • Revenue - Water Utilities: $79,000
  • State Intergovernmental - Highways: $30,000
    General Support: $6,000
  • Tax - Property: $64,000
    Total General Sales: $18,000
    NEC: $3,000
    Public Utilities: $2,000
  • Total Salaries & Wages: $42,000
  • Water Utilities - Interest on Debt: $1,000

4.75% of this county's 2006 resident taxpayers lived in other counties in 2005 ($30,878 average adjusted gross income)

Here:  4.75%
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 Woodbury County, IA  1.22% ($31,523 average AGI)
from Harrison County, IA  0.47% ($30,235)
from Douglas County, NE  0.30% ($26,818)


5.85% of this county's 2005 resident taxpayers moved to other counties in 2006 ($31,327 average adjusted gross income)

Here:  5.85%
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 Woodbury County, IA  1.86% ($24,676 average AGI)
to Douglas County, NE  0.36% ($41,077)
to Harrison County, IA  0.30% ($24,818)


Strongest AM radio stations in Ute:
  • KKAR (1290 AM; 50 kW; OMAHA, NE; Owner: WAITT RADIO, INC.)
  • KFAB (1110 AM; 50 kW; OMAHA, NE; Owner: CAPSTAR TX LIMITED PARTNERSHIP)
  • KOIL (1020 AM; 50 kW; PLATTSMOUTH, NE; Owner: WAITT RADIO, INC.)
  • KYDZ (1180 AM; 25 kW; BELLEVUE, NE; Owner: WAITT RADIO, INC.)
  • WHO (1040 AM; 50 kW; DES MOINES, IA; Owner: CITICASTERS LICENSES, L.P.)
  • KOMJ (590 AM; 5 kW; OMAHA, NE; Owner: JOURNAL BROADCAST CORPORATION)
  • KTIC (840 AM; daytime; 5 kW; WEST POINT, NE; Owner: WEST POINT BROADCASTING, INC.)
  • KLNG (1560 AM; daytime; 10 kW; COUNCIL BLUFFS, IA)
  • KWSL (1470 AM; 5 kW; SIOUX CITY, IA; Owner: CLEVELAND RADIO LICENSES, LLC)
  • KOZN (1620 AM; 10 kW; BELLEVUE, NE; Owner: WAITT RADIO, INC.)
  • KSCJ (1360 AM; 5 kW; SIOUX CITY, IA; Owner: KSUX/KSCJ RADIO BROADCASTING CO)
  • WHB (810 AM; 50 kW; KANSAS CITY, MO; Owner: UNION BROADCASTING, INC.)
  • KWMT (540 AM; 5 kW; FORT DODGE, IA; Owner: CLEAR CHANNEL BROADCASTING LICENSES, INC.)

Strongest FM radio stations in Ute:
  • KILV (107.5 FM; CASTANA, IA; Owner: EDUCATIONAL MEDIA FOUNDATION)
  • KKIA (92.9 FM; IDA GROVE, IA; Owner: JIM DANDY BROADCASTING, INC.)
  • KZSR (102.3 FM; ONAWA, IA; Owner: WMMP, LLC)
  • KXKT (103.7 FM; GLENWOOD, IA; Owner: CAPSTAR TX LIMITED PARTNERSHIP)
  • KWIT (90.3 FM; SIOUX CITY, IA; Owner: WESTERN IOWA TECH COMM. COLLEGE)
  • KGLI (95.5 FM; SIOUX CITY, IA; Owner: CLEVELAND RADIO LICENSES, LLC)
  • KDSN-FM (107.1 FM; DENISON, IA; Owner: M & J RADIO CORPORATION)

TV broadcast stations around Ute:
  • KCAU-TV (Channel 9; SIOUX CITY, IA; Owner: CITADEL COMMUNICATIONS CO.LTD.)
  • KSIN-TV (Channel 27; SIOUX CITY, IA; Owner: IOWA PUBLIC BROADCASTING BOARD)
  • 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.)
  • KYNE-TV (Channel 26; OMAHA, NE; Owner: NEBRASKA EDUCATIONAL TELECOMMUNICATIONS COMM.)
  • KHIN (Channel 36; RED OAK, IA; Owner: IOWA PUBLIC BROADCASTING BOARD)


FCC Registered Private Land Mobile Towers: 1
  • S Side Of Ball Diamond Rd, Structure height: 5 m, Call Sign: WNYE857, Licensee ID: L00022102
    Assigned Frequencies : 173.337 MHz
    Grant Date: 12/15/2001, Expiration Date: 01/22/2012
    Registrant: City Of Ute, Box 130 Main St, Ute, IA 51060, Phone: (712) 885-2237

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