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Henry County

Population in July 2008: 926. Population change since 2000: -2.0%
 

Males: 416  (45.0%)
Females: 510  (55.0%)

Median resident age:  42.3 years
Iowa median age:  36.6 years

Zip codes: 52654.


Estimated median household income in 2008: $47,608 (it was $35,667 in 2000)
Wayland:  $47,608
Iowa:  $48,980

Estimated per capita income in 2008: $22,211

Estimated median house or condo value in 2008: $101,726 (it was $66,300 in 2000)
Wayland:  $101,726
Iowa:  $120,700

Mean prices in 2008: All housing units: $107,636; Detached houses: $106,808; Townhouses or other attached units: $110,343; In 2-unit structures: $80,460; In 3-to-4-unit structures: $196,951; In 5-or-more-unit structures: $85,085; Mobile homes: $5,000
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Races in Wayland:

  • White Non-Hispanic (98.3%)
  • American Indian (0.8%)
  • Other Asian (0.5%)

Dec. 2009 cost of living index in Wayland: 74.0 (low, U.S. average is 100)

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Ancestries: German (41.0%), Irish (9.3%), English (7.4%), United States (5.9%), French (3.6%), Swiss (3.1%).

Current Local Time: CST time zone

Incorporated on 02/5/1890

Elevation: 735 feet

Land area: 0.86 square miles.

Population density: 1075 people per square mile 
 
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For population 25 years and over in Wayland

  • High school or higher: 80.5%
  • Bachelor's degree or higher: 13.2%
  • Graduate or professional degree: 4.8%
  • Unemployed: 3.0%
  • Mean travel time to work: 19.7 minutes

For population 15 years and over in Wayland city

  • Never married: 19.7%
  • Now married: 62.5%
  • Separated: 0.0%
  • Widowed: 10.8%
  • Divorced: 6.9%

8 residents are foreign born

This city:  0.8%
Iowa:  3.1%


According to our research there were 2 registered sex offenders living in Wayland, Iowa in May 2009.
The ratio of number of residents in Wayland to the number of sex offenders is 463 to 1.

Median real estate property taxes paid for housing units in 2000:

Wayland:  1.2% ($780)
Iowa:  1.3% ($1,077)
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Nearest city with pop. 50,000+: Iowa City, IA (35.8 miles , pop. 62,220).

Nearest city with pop. 200,000+: Madison, WI (176.8 miles , pop. 208,054).

Nearest city with pop. 1,000,000+: Chicago, IL (211.7 miles , pop. 2,896,016).

Nearest cities: Coppock, IA (1.8 miles) , Olds, IA (2.5 miles ), Crawfordsville, IA (2.8 miles ), Brighton, IA (2.9 miles ), Pleasant Plain, IA (3.2 miles) , Washington, IA (3.3 miles ), Ainsworth, IA (3.4 miles ), Rome, IA (3.4 miles) .


Single-family new house construction building permits:
  • 1996: 1 building, cost: $85,400
  • 1997: 3 buildings, average cost: $90,300
  • 1998: 0 buildings
  • 1999: 0 buildings
  • 2000: 2 buildings, average cost: $108,200
  • 2001: 3 buildings, average cost: $111,900
  • 2002: 2 buildings, average cost: $116,300
  • 2003: 2 buildings, average cost: $122,900
  • 2004: 1 building, cost: $129,600
  • 2005: 0 buildings
  • 2006: 4 buildings, average cost: $180,000
  • 2007: 4 buildings, average cost: $112,500
  • 2008: 2 buildings, average cost: $385,000

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Latitude: 41.15 N, Longitude: 91.66 W

Area code: 319

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Population change in the 1990s: +123 (+15.0%).


Most common industries for males (%):



  • Transportation equipment (10%)
  • Agriculture, forestry, fishing and hunting (9%)
  • Truck transportation (8%)
  • Repair and maintenance (6%)
  • Metal and metal products (6%)
  • Broadcasting and telecommunications (6%)
  • Department and other general merchandise stores (5%)

Most common industries for females (%):



  • Health care (23%)
  • Educational services (11%)
  • Department and other general merchandise stores (7%)
  • Accommodation and food services (6%)
  • Finance and insurance (5%)
  • Professional, scientific, and technical services (4%)
  • Social assistance (4%)

Most common occupations for males (%)



  • Driver/sales workers and truck drivers (11%)
  • Electrical equipment mechanics and other installation, maintenance, and repair occupations including supervisors (9%)
  • Metal workers and plastic workers (7%)
  • Other sales and related workers including supervisors (7%)
  • Farmers and farm managers (6%)
  • Material recording, scheduling, dispatching, and distributing workers (6%)
  • Assemblers and fabricators (5%)

Most common occupations for females (%)



  • Secretaries and administrative assistants (9%)
  • Bookkeeping, accounting, and auditing clerks (9%)
  • Registered nurses (7%)
  • Financial clerks except bookkeeping, accounting, and auditing clerks (6%)
  • Other production occupations including supervisors (6%)
  • Health technologists and technicians (5%)
  • Information and record clerks except customer service representatives (5%)



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Wayland-area historical tornado activity is slightly above Iowa state average. It is 132% greater than the overall U.S. average.

On 5/9/1959, a category 3 (max. wind speeds 158-206 mph) tornado 0.6 miles away from the Wayland city center injured one person and caused between $50,000 and $500,000 in damages.

On 6/7/1984, a category 4 (max. wind speeds 207-260 mph) tornado 31.5 miles away from the city center killed 3 people and injured 64 people and caused between $5,000,000 and $50,000,000 in damages.


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Hospitals/medical centers near Wayland:
  • HENRY COUNTY HEALTH CENTER (about 12 miles; MOUNT PLEASANT, IA)
  • MENTAL HEALTH INSTITUTE (about 12 miles; MOUNT PLEASANT, IA)
  • WASHINGTON COUNTY HOSPITAL (about 13 miles; WASHINGTON, IA)

Political contributions by individuals in Wayland, IA

Amtrak station near Wayland:
  • 14 miles: MOUNT PLEASANT (418 N. ADAMS ST.). Services: ticket office, partially wheelchair accessible, enclosed waiting area, public restrooms, public payphones, vending machines, free short-term parking, free long-term parking, call for taxi service.

Colleges/universities with over 2000 students nearest to Wayland:
  • INDIAN HILLS COMMUNITY COLLEGE (about 41 miles; OTTUMWA, IA; Full-time enrollment: 2,744)
  • UNIVERSITY OF IOWA (about 41 miles; IOWA CITY, IA; FT enrollment: 24,766)
  • AUGUSTANA COLLEGE (about 60 miles; ROCK ISLAND, IL; FT enrollment: 2,220)
  • EASTERN IOWA COMMUNITY COLLEGE DISTRICT (about 63 miles; DAVENPORT, IA; FT enrollment: 4,180)
  • SAINT AMBROSE UNIVERSITY (about 64 miles; DAVENPORT, IA; FT enrollment: 2,310)
  • BLACK HAWK COLLEGE (about 65 miles; MOLINE, IL; FT enrollment: 3,891)
  • WESTERN ILLINOIS UNIVERSITY (about 71 miles; MACOMB, IL; FT enrollment: 11,096)
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Notable location: Wayland City Hall (A). Display/hide its location on the map

Churches in Wayland include: Independent Bible Church (A), New Life Parish (B), Wayland Mennonite Church (C). Display/hide their locations on the map

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Average household size:
This city:  2.4 people
Iowa:  2.5 people

Percentage of family households:
This city:  71.0%
Whole state:  67.0%

Percentage of households with unmarried partners:
This city:  4.0%
Whole state:  4.9%

Likely homosexual households (counted as self-reported same-sex unmarried-partner households)
  • Lesbian couples: 0.5% of all households
  • Gay men: 0.3% of all households

Residents with income below the poverty level in 2008:
This city:  5.7%
Whole state:  9.1%

Residents with income below 50% of the poverty level in 2008:
This city:  0.6%
Whole state:  3.8%

Detailed information about poverty and poor residents in Wayland, IA


45 people in nursing homes


Wayland 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.
  • Foreign-born population percentage significantly below state average.
  • Institutionalized population percentage significantly 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 Wayland (2009 data):
  • Wayland State Bank: Wayland Branch at 205 West Main Street, branch established on 1996-05-20. Info updated 2006-11-03: Bank assets: $70.2 mil, Deposits: $55.2 mil, headquarters in Mount Pleasant, IA, positive income, Agricultural Specialization, 2 total offices, Holding Company: Heartway Bancorporation
  • Peoples Savings Bank: Wayland Branch at 201 West Main Street, branch established on 2002-02-07. Info updated 2006-11-03: Bank assets: $27.7 mil, Deposits: $24.8 mil, headquarters in Crawfordsville, IA, positive income, 2 total offices, Holding Company: Country Bancorporation



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2004 Presidential Election results in Henry County Iowa:




Most commonly used house heating fuel:
  • Utility gas (75%)
  • Electricity (23%)
  • Bottled, tank, or LP gas (1%)
  • Fuel oil, kerosene, etc. (1%)
  • Other fuel (1%)


Religion statistics for Wayland

Percentage of population affiliated with a religious congregations: 48.36%
Here48.4%
USA50.2%

Adherents


Breakdown of population affiliated with a religious congregations.
NameUnited Methodist ChurchCatholic Church Charismatic Churches IndependentPresbyterian Church (USA)Mennonite Church USA
Adherents25.1%13.9%10.2%8.8%8.3%
Congregations23.7%2.6%2.6%7.9%7.9%
NameEvangelical Lutheran Church in AmericaLutheran ChurchLDS (Mormon) ChurchGeneral Association of Regular Baptist ChurchesOther
Adherents5.7%4.7%4.1%3.3%15.8%
Congregations2.6%2.6%2.6%2.6%44.7%
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.


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$4,271$25,6267$3,341
Police Protection - Officers 1$2,557$30,6843$400
Sewerage 1$2,365$28,3800$0
Water Supply 1$2,460$29,5200$0
Totals for Government 5$11,653$27,96710$3,741



Wayland government finances in 2002:
  • Charges - Sewerage: $80,000
    Solid Waste Management: $38,000
    All Other: $4,000
  • Current Operations - Gas Utilities: $349,000
    Water Utilities: $165,000
    Sewerage: $105,000
    General - Other: $99,000
    Regular Highways: $54,000
    Police Protection: $43,000
    Solid Waste Management: $38,000
    Parks & Recreation: $17,000
    Central Staff Services: $16,000
    General Public Buildings: $12,000
    Judicial and Legal Services: $10,000
    Fire Protection: $8,000
    Financial Administration: $5,000
    Libraries: $1,000
  • General - Interest on Debt: $27,000
  • Long Term Debt Beginning Outstanding, NEC: $566,000
  • Long Term Debt Issue, Unspecified - Other NEC: $95,000
  • Long Term Debt Outstanding Nonguaranteed - Other, NEC: $558,000
  • Long Term Debt Retired Unspecified - Other, NEC: $103,000
  • Miscellaneous - Interest Earnings: $48,000
    Property Sale Other: $5,000
    Rents: $2,000
    General Revenue, NEC: $1,000
  • Other Capital Outlay - Regular Highways: $93,000
    General - Other: $9,000
    Water Utilities: $8,000
    Fire Protection: $2,000
  • Other Funds - Cash & Deposits: $1,061,000
  • Revenue - Gas Utilities: $531,000
    Water Utilities: $175,000
  • Sinking Fund - Cash & Deposits: $79,000
  • State Intergovernmental - Highways: $76,000
    General Support: $16,000
  • Tax - Property: $157,000
    Total General Sales: $67,000
    NEC: $1,000
  • Total Salaries & Wages: $173,000

6.04% of this county's 2006 resident taxpayers lived in other counties in 2005 ($30,493 average adjusted gross income)

Here:  6.04%
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 Des Moines County, IA  0.89% ($26,892 average AGI)
from Lee County, IA  0.55% ($30,675)
from Washington County, IA  0.41% ($26,767)


6.85% of this county's 2005 resident taxpayers moved to other counties in 2006 ($37,324 average adjusted gross income)

Here:  6.85%
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 Des Moines County, IA  1.03% ($35,026 average AGI)
to Washington County, IA  0.43% ($24,281)
to Johnson County, IA  0.42% ($28,226)


Strongest AM radio stations in Wayland:
  • WSUI (910 AM; 5 kW; IOWA CITY, IA; Owner: THE UNIVERSITY OF IOWA)
  • KCJJ (1630 AM; 10 kW; IOWA CITY, IA; Owner: RIVER CITY RADIO, INC.)
  • WHO (1040 AM; 50 kW; DES MOINES, IA; Owner: CITICASTERS LICENSES, L.P.)
  • KXEL (1540 AM; 50 kW; WATERLOO, IA; Owner: KXEL BROADCASTING COMPANY, INC.)
  • KCII (1380 AM; 1 kW; WASHINGTON, IA; Owner: HOME BROADCASTING, INC.)
  • WMT (600 AM; 5 kW; CEDAR RAPIDS, IA; Owner: CITICASTERS LICENSES, L.P.)
  • WSCR (670 AM; 50 kW; CHICAGO, IL; Owner: INFINITY BROADCASTING OPERATIONS, INC.)
  • WGN (720 AM; 50 kW; CHICAGO, IL; Owner: WGN CONTINENTAL BROADCASTING CO.)
  • WTMJ (620 AM; 50 kW; MILWAUKEE, WI; Owner: JOURNAL BROADCAST CORPORATION)
  • WBBM (780 AM; 50 kW; CHICAGO, IL; Owner: INFINITY BROADCASTING OPERATIONS, INC.)
  • WHB (810 AM; 50 kW; KANSAS CITY, MO; Owner: UNION BROADCASTING, INC.)
  • KXEN (1010 AM; 50 kW; FESTUS-ST. LOUIS, MO; Owner: BDJ RADIO ENTERPRISES, LLC)
  • WLS (890 AM; 50 kW; CHICAGO, IL; Owner: WLS, INC.)

Strongest FM radio stations in Wayland:
  • KCII-FM (106.1 FM; WASHINGTON, IA; Owner: HOME BROADCASTING, INC.)
  • KILJ-FM (105.5 FM; MOUNT PLEASANT, IA; Owner: KILJ, INC.)
  • KKNL (97.3 FM; NEW LONDON, IA; Owner: PRITCHARD BROADCASTING CO.)
  • KSUI (91.7 FM; IOWA CITY, IA; Owner: THE UNIVERSITY OF IOWA)
  • KBEA-FM (99.7 FM; MUSCATINE, IA; Owner: CUMULUS LICENSING CORP.)
  • KRNA (94.1 FM; IOWA CITY, IA; Owner: CUMULUS LICENSING CORP.)
  • KAYP (89.9 FM; BURLINGTON, IA; Owner: AMERICAN FAMILY ASSOCIATION)
  • KIIK-FM (95.9 FM; FAIRFIELD, IA; Owner: FAIRFIELD MEIDA GROUP, INC.)

TV broadcast stations around Wayland:
  • KYOU-TV (Channel 15; OTTUMWA, IA; Owner: WAITT BROADCASTING, INC.)
  • KGWB-TV (Channel 26; BURLINGTON, IA; Owner: BURLINGTON TELEVISION ACQUISITION CORP.)
  • KWKB (Channel 20; IOWA CITY, IA; Owner: KM TELEVISION OF IOWA, L.L.C.)
  • KIIN (Channel 12; IOWA CITY, IA; Owner: IOWA PUBLIC BROADCASTING BOARD)
  • K13MN (Channel 13; WASHINGTON, IA; Owner: KGAN LICENSEE, LLC)


Wayland fatal accident list:
Jul 19, 1975 07:10 AM, Vehicles: 1, Persons: 1, Fatalities: 1


FCC Registered Cell Phone Towers: 1
  • 406 North Jefferson Street, Type: Mast, Structure height: 59.1 m, Overall height: 60.7 m, Call Sign: KNKN536
    880.020 MHz, 835.020 MHz, 891.510 MHz, 846.510 MHz, 835.020 MHz, 880.020 MHz, 880.020 MHz, 835.020 MHz, 891.510 MHz, 846.510 MHz... (+8 more)
    Grant Date: 11/29/2000, Expiration Date: 10/01/2010
    Registrant: Verizon Wireless, 1120 Sanctuary Pkwy, #150 Gasa5reg, Alpharetta, GA 30004, Phone: (770) 797-1070, Fax: (770) 797-1036, Email:

FCC Registered Antenna Towers: 1
  • LORI DAWSON, 1025 Clayton Ave, Type: Tower, Structure height: 76.2 m, Overall height: 78.9 m
    Registrant: Holland & Knight, LLP, 2099 Pennsylvania Ave Nw, Ste 100, Washington, DC 20006-1816, Phone: (202) 862-5989, Email:

FCC Registered Private Land Mobile Towers: 3
  • 250 W Of Int Of Washington & Main Sts, Call Sign: KSU466
    Assigned Frequencies : 154.280 MHz, 154.400 MHz
    Grant Date: 01/14/2002, Expiration Date: 11/07/2011
    Registrant: City Of Wayland, Wayland, IA 52654-0155, Phone: (319) 256-3276, Fax: (319) 256-3276, Email:
  • 1/4 Mi E Int Rd W 55 & Hwy 78, Call Sign: KZP653, Licensee ID: L01063223
    Assigned Frequencies : 151.715 MHz
    Grant Date: 09/22/2005, Expiration Date: 11/08/2015
    Registrant: Yoder And Sons Inc, Rt 2, Wayland, IA 52654, Phone: (319) 256-6195
  • 210 W Main, Call Sign: KVA750, Licensee ID: L00115421
    Assigned Frequencies : 151.985 MHz
    Grant Date: 05/17/2003, Expiration Date: 04/19/2013
    Registrant: Farmers And Merchants Mutual Telephone Company, 210 W Main St, Wayland, IA 52654

FCC Registered Microwave Towers: 2
  • WAYLAND, 406 N. Jefferson Street, Type: Tower, Structure height: 59.1 m, Overall height: 60.7 m, Call Sign: WQFI980
    Assigned Frequencies : 6286.19 MHz, 6315.84 MHz
    Grant Date: 07/27/2006, Expiration Date: 07/27/2016, Certifier: Richard A Craig
    Registrant: Verizon Wireless, 1120 Sanctuary Pkwy, #150 Gasa5reg, Alpharetta, GA 30004, Phone: (770) 797-1070, Fax: (770) 797-1036, Email:
  • WAYLAND, 1025 Clayton Ave, Type: Tower, Structure height: 76.2 m, Overall height: 78.9 m, Call Sign: WQJC375
    Assigned Frequencies : 6745.00 MHz
    Grant Date: 07/23/2008, Expiration Date: 07/23/2018, 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:

FCC Registered Paging Towers: 2
  • 210 West Main, Type: Nntann, Structure height: 48.8 m, Overall height: 55.5 m, Call Sign: KNKC523
    Assigned Frequencies : 454.450 MHz, 454.375 MHz
    Grant Date: 07/22/2008, Expiration Date: 07/01/2018
    Registrant: Law Offices Of Hill & Welch, 1330 New Hampshire Ave., Nw 113, Washington, DC, Phone: (202) 775-0070
  • 210 West Main St., Call Sign: KNKD613
    Assigned Frequencies : 152.840 MHz
    Grant Date: 06/10/2008, Expiration Date: 07/01/2018
    Registrant: Blooston, Mordkofsky, Dickens, Duffy & Prendergast, LLP, 2120 L Street Nw, Suite 300, Washington, DC 20037, Phone: (202) 659-0830, Fax: (202) 828-5568

FCC Registered Amateur Radio Licenses: 10 (See the full list of FCC Registered Amateur Radio Licenses in Wayland)

2006 National Fire Incident Reporting System Incidents:
  • Fire: 1

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