Ute, Iowa

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Population (year 2000): 378. Estimated population in July 2006: 339 (-10.3% change)

Males: 175	(46.3%)
Females: 203	(53.7%)

Monona County

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

Zip codes: 51060.

Estimated median household income in 2005: $33,700 (it was $30,875 in 2000)

Ute	$33,700
Iowa:	$43,609

Estimated median house/condo value in 2005: $48,000 (it was $40,500 in 2000)

Ute	$48,000
Iowa:	$106,600

Ute, IA residents, houses, and apartments details

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Races in Ute:

White Non-Hispanic (99.7%)

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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: 881 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)

Nearest city with pop. 50,000+: Council Bluffs, IA (56.1 miles , pop. 58,268).

Nearest city with pop. 200,000+: Omaha, NE (58.5 miles , pop. 390,007).

Nearest city with pop. 1,000,000+: Chicago, IL (551.7 miles , pop. 2,896,016).

Nearest cities: Soldier, IA (6.8 miles ), Charter Oak, IA (8.1 miles ), Mapleton, IA (9.8 miles ), Ricketts, IA (10.6 miles) , Danbury, IA (12.9 miles ), Moorhead, IA (13.3 miles ), Castana, IA (14.0 miles) , Dunlap, IA (15.4 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

Number of permits per 10,000 residents

Average cost (in 1000s)

Latitude: 42.05 N, Longitude: 95.71 W

Area code: 712

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 below Iowa state average. It is 75% greater than the overall U.S. average.

On 7/28/1986, a category 4 (max. wind speeds 207-260 mph) tornado 33.1 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 14.9 miles away from the city center injured 3 people and caused between $500,000 and $5,000,000 in damages.

Hospitals/medical centers near Ute:

CRAWFORD COUNTY MEMORIAL HOSPITAL (about 25 miles; DENISON, IA)
HORN MEMORIAL HOSPITAL (about 26 miles; IDA GROVE, IA)
BURGESS HEALTH CENTER (about 29 miles; ONAWA, IA)

Airports certified for carrier operations nearest to Ute:

SIOUX GATEWAY/COL. BUD DAY FIELD (about 53 miles; SIOUX CITY, IA; ID: SUX)
EPPLEY AIRFIELD (about 53 miles; OMAHA, NE; ID: OMA)
LINCOLN MUNI (about 110 miles; LINCOLN, NE; ID: LNK)

Other public-use airports nearest to Ute:

JAMES G. WHITING MEML FIELD (about 10 miles; MAPLETON, IA; ID: MEY)
WOODBINE MUNI (about 22 miles; WOODBINE, IA; ID: 3Y4)
DENISON MUNI (about 24 miles; DENISON, IA; ID: DNS)

Colleges/universities with over 2000 students nearest to Ute:

WESTERN IOWA TECH COMMUNITY COLLEGE (about 48 miles; SIOUX CITY, IA; Full-time enrollment: 2,639)
IOWA WESTERN COMMUNITY COLLEGE (about 54 miles; COUNCIL BLUFFS, IA; FT enrollment: 2,840)
METROPOLITAN COMMUNITY COLLEGE AREA (about 55 miles; OMAHA, NE; FT enrollment: 6,175)
BUENA VISTA UNIVERSITY (about 59 miles; STORM LAKE, IA; FT enrollment: 2,524)
UNIVERSITY OF NEBRASKA AT OMAHA (about 62 miles; OMAHA, NE; FT enrollment: 10,150)
CREIGHTON UNIVERSITY (about 62 miles; OMAHA, NE; FT enrollment: 5,806)
UNIVERSITY OF NEBRASKA MEDICAL CENTER (about 62 miles; OMAHA, NE; FT enrollment: 2,448)

Public elementary/middle school in Ute:

CHARTER OAK-UTE ELEMENTARY SCHOOL (Students: 159; Location: 329 MAIN; Grades: PK - 06)

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 1999:

This city:	9.9%
Whole state:	9.1%

Residents with income below 50% of the poverty level in 1999:

This city:	1.1%
Whole state:	3.8%

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 (2007 data):

Community Bank: Ute State Branch at Main Street, branch established on 1927-02-18. Info updated 2006-11-03: Bank assets: $63.4 mil, Deposits: $55.1 mil, headquarters in Dunlap, IA, positive income, Agricultural Specialization, 7 total offices, Holding Company: Dunlap Iowa Holding Co.

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Ute mode of transportation to work chart

2004 Presidential Election results in Monona County Iowa:

Most commonly used house heating fuel:

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 and Unallocable	0	$0		1	$60
Water Supply	1	$2,018	$24,216	0	$0
Other Government Administration	0	$0		1	$1,291
Local Libraries	0	$0		1	$93
Totals for Government	1	$2,018	$24,216	3	$1,444

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:

KFAB (1110 AM; 50 kW; OMAHA, NE; Owner: CAPSTAR TX LIMITED PARTNERSHIP)
KKAR (1290 AM; 50 kW; OMAHA, NE; Owner: WAITT RADIO, INC.)
KOIL (1020 AM; 50 kW; PLATTSMOUTH, NE; Owner: WAITT RADIO, INC.)
KYDZ (1180 AM; 25 kW; BELLEVUE, 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)
WHO (1040 AM; 50 kW; DES MOINES, IA; Owner: CITICASTERS LICENSES, L.P.)
KOZN (1620 AM; 10 kW; BELLEVUE, NE; Owner: WAITT RADIO, INC.)
WHB (810 AM; 50 kW; KANSAS CITY, MO; Owner: UNION BROADCASTING, INC.)
KSCJ (1360 AM; 5 kW; SIOUX CITY, IA; Owner: KSUX/KSCJ RADIO BROADCASTING CO)
KTIC (840 AM; daytime; 5 kW; WEST POINT, NE; Owner: WEST POINT BROADCASTING, INC.)
KWSL (1470 AM; 5 kW; SIOUX CITY, IA; Owner: CLEVELAND RADIO LICENSES, LLC)
WCCO (830 AM; 50 kW; MINNEAPOLIS, MN; Owner: INFINITY MEDIA CORPORATION)

Strongest FM radio stations in Ute:

KKIA (92.9 FM; IDA GROVE, IA; Owner: JIM DANDY BROADCASTING, INC.)
KILV (107.5 FM; CASTANA, IA; Owner: EDUCATIONAL MEDIA FOUNDATION)
KXKT (103.7 FM; GLENWOOD, IA; Owner: CAPSTAR TX LIMITED PARTNERSHIP)
KZSR (102.3 FM; ONAWA, IA; Owner: WMMP, LLC)

TV broadcast stations around Ute:

KCAU-TV (Channel 9; SIOUX CITY, IA; Owner: CITADEL COMMUNICATIONS CO.LTD.)
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.)
KSIN-TV (Channel 27; SIOUX CITY, IA; Owner: IOWA PUBLIC BROADCASTING BOARD)
KYNE-TV (Channel 26; OMAHA, NE; Owner: NEBRASKA EDUCATIONAL TELECOMMUNICATIONS COMM.)

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