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Population (year 2000): 1,393. Estimated population in July 2006: 1,494 (+7.3% change)
 

Males: 677  (48.6%)
Females: 716  (51.4%)

Washington County

Median resident age:  40.1 years
Iowa median age:  36.6 years

Zip codes: 52356.


Estimated median household income in 2005: $40,500 (it was $37,083 in 2000)
Wellman  $40,500
Iowa:  $43,609

Estimated median house/condo value in 2005: $86,500 (it was $73,000 in 2000)
Wellman  $86,500
Iowa:  $106,600

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Races in Wellman:

  • White Non-Hispanic (98.0%)
  • Hispanic (1.4%)
  • Two or more races (0.9%)

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Ancestries: German (40.7%), United States (10.1%), Irish (8.4%), English (8.1%), Swiss (4.0%), French (3.4%).

Current Local Time: CST time zone

Incorporated on 10/28/1885

Elevation: 700 feet

Land area: 0.98 square miles.

Population density: 1493 people per square mile 
 
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For population 25 years and over in Wellman

  • High school or higher: 79.3%
  • Bachelor's degree or higher: 18.9%
  • Graduate or professional degree: 7.9%
  • Unemployed: 3.2%
  • Mean travel time to work: 24.6 minutes

For population 15 years and over in Wellman city

  • Never married: 19.0%
  • Now married: 58.1%
  • Separated: 1.0%
  • Widowed: 11.6%
  • Divorced: 10.2%

9 residents are foreign born

This city:  0.6%
Iowa:  3.1%



According to our research there were 4 registered sex offenders living in Wellman, Iowa in early 2007.
The ratio of number of residents in Wellman to the number of sex offenders is 366 to 1.

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

Wellman:  1.0% ($742)
Iowa:  1.3% ($1,077)
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Nearest city with pop. 50,000+: Iowa City, IA (25.0 miles , pop. 62,220).

Nearest city with pop. 200,000+: Madison, WI (201.2 miles , pop. 208,054).

Nearest city with pop. 1,000,000+: Chicago, IL (286.8 miles , pop. 2,896,016).

Nearest cities: West Chester, IA (9.0 miles) , Kalona, IA (9.1 miles ), Kinross, IA (10.4 miles) , Keota, IA (10.8 miles ), Parnell, IA (14.1 miles ), Washington, IA (15.3 miles ), Harper, IA (16.4 miles) , North English, IA (17.0 miles ).

Latitude: 41.47 N, Longitude: 91.84 W


75 people in nursing homes

Area code: 319

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Population change in the 1990s: +260 (+22.9%).



Most common industries for males:
  • Educational services (14%)
  • Construction (11%)
  • Health care (10%)
  • Public administration (5%)
  • Repair and maintenance (5%)
  • Plastics and rubber products (4%)
  • Motor vehicle and parts dealers (4%)


Most common industries for females:
  • Health care (31%)
  • Educational services (12%)
  • Finance and insurance (6%)
  • Social assistance (5%)
  • Food and beverage stores (4%)
  • Miscellaneous manufacturing (4%)
  • Chemicals (3%)


Most common occupations for males
  • Building and grounds cleaning and maintenance occupations (10%)
  • Electrical equipment mechanics and other installation, maintenance, and repair occupations including supervisors (7%)
  • Vehicle and mobile equipment mechanics, installers, and repairers (6%)
  • Laborers and material movers, hand (5%)
  • Metal workers and plastic workers (5%)
  • Other sales and related workers including supervisors (5%)
  • Driver/sales workers and truck drivers (5%)


Most common occupations for females
  • Other office and administrative support workers including supervisors (9%)
  • Nursing, psychiatric, and home health aides (7%)
  • Registered nurses (6%)
  • Other production occupations including supervisors (6%)
  • Building and grounds cleaning and maintenance occupations (5%)
  • Preschool, kindergarten, elementary and middle school teachers (5%)
  • Secretaries and administrative assistants (4%)


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Wellman-area historical tornado activity is near Iowa state average. It is 95% greater than the overall U.S. average.

On 6/7/1984, a category 4 (max. wind speeds 207-260 mph) tornado 7.9 miles away from the Wellman city center killed 3 people and injured 64 people and caused between $5,000,000 and $50,000,000 in damages.

On 8/12/1974, a category 4 tornado 30.7 miles away from the city center injured 2 people and caused between $50,000 and $500,000 in damages.


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Hospitals/medical centers near Wellman:
  • WASHINGTON COUNTY HOSPITAL (about 12 miles; WASHINGTON, IA)
  • MERCY HOSPITAL (about 24 miles; IOWA CITY, IA)
  • KEOKUK COUNTY HEALTH CENTER (about 27 miles; SIGOURNEY, IA)

Airports certified for carrier operations nearest to Wellman:
  • THE EASTERN IOWA (about 31 miles; CEDAR RAPIDS, IA; ID: CID)
  • OTTUMWA INDUSTRIAL (about 49 miles; OTTUMWA, IA; ID: OTM)
  • SOUTHEAST IOWA REGIONAL (about 70 miles; BURLINGTON, IA; ID: BRL)
Other public-use airports nearest to Wellman:
  • WASHINGTON MUNI (about 19 miles; WASHINGTON, IA; ID: AWG)
  • AMANA (about 22 miles; AMANA, IA; ID: C11)
  • IOWA CITY MUNI (about 24 miles; IOWA CITY, IA; ID: IOW)

Colleges/universities with over 2000 students nearest to Wellman:
  • UNIVERSITY OF IOWA (about 27 miles; IOWA CITY, IA; Full-time enrollment: 24,766)
  • INDIAN HILLS COMMUNITY COLLEGE (about 51 miles; OTTUMWA, IA; FT enrollment: 2,744)
  • KIRKWOOD COMMUNITY COLLEGE (about 57 miles; CEDAR RAPIDS, IA; FT enrollment: 7,991)
  • UNIVERSITY OF NORTHERN IOWA (about 77 miles; CEDAR FALLS, IA; FT enrollment: 12,524)
  • HAWKEYE COMMUNITY COLLEGE (about 79 miles; WATERLOO, IA; FT enrollment: 3,292)
  • AUGUSTANA COLLEGE (about 86 miles; ROCK ISLAND, IL; FT enrollment: 2,220)
  • EASTERN IOWA COMMUNITY COLLEGE DISTRICT (about 88 miles; DAVENPORT, IA; FT enrollment: 4,180)
Public high school in Wellman:
  • MID-PRAIRIE HIGH SCHOOL (Students: 328; Location: 1636 HIGHWAY 22 E; Grades: 09 - 12)
Public elementary/middle school in Wellman:
  • WELLMAN ELEMENTARY SCHOOL (Students: 194; Location: 800 6TH AVE; Grades: KG - 05)
Library in Wellman:
  • WELLMAN-SCOFIELD PUBLIC LIBRARY (Operating income: $47,622; Location: 711 4TH ST.; 16,519 books; 476 audio materials; 550 video materials; 36 serial subscriptions)

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Notable locations in Wellman: Wellman Fire Department (A), Wellman City Hall (B). Display/hide their locations on the map

Churches in Wellman include: Asbury United Methodist Church (A), Saint Joseph's Church (B), Zion Christian Fellowship (C), Wellman Mennonite Church (D), Wellman Lutheran Church (E), Wellman Baptist Church (F), Daytonville Mennonite Church (G). Display/hide their locations on the map

Parks in Wellman include: Wellman Historical Park (1), South Park (2). Display/hide their locations on the map

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

 

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

Percentage of family households:
This city:  67.8%
Whole state:  67.0%

Percentage of households with unmarried partners:
This city:  4.7%
Whole state:  4.9%

Likely homosexual households (counted as self-reported same-sex unmarried-partner households)
  • Lesbian couples: 0.2% of all households
  • Gay men: 0.4% of all households

Residents with income below the poverty level in 1999:
This city:  7.3%
Whole state:  9.1%

Residents with income below 50% of the poverty level in 1999:
This city:  2.7%
Whole state:  3.8%

Wellman compared to Iowa state average:

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  • Black race population percentage significantly below state average.
  • Hispanic race population percentage above state average.
  • Foreign-born population percentage significantly below state average.
  • Institutionalized population percentage significantly above state average.
  • Number of college students below state average.


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Banks with branches in Wellman (2007 data):
  • Hills Bank and Trust Company: Wellman Branch at 229 8th Avenue, branch established on 2006-09-20. Info updated 2006-11-03: Bank assets: $1,550.6 mil, Deposits: $1,108.4 mil, headquarters in Hills, IA, positive income, Commercial Lending Specialization, 14 total offices, Holding Company: Hills Bancorporation
  • Federation Bank: Wellman Branch at 801 6th Street, branch established on 1998-12-15. Info updated 2006-11-03: Bank assets: $103.7 mil, Deposits: $79.1 mil, headquarters in Washington, IA, positive income, 4 total offices, Holding Company: Washington Bancorp



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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 Government Administration 0$0 6$546
Other and Unallocable 0$0 3$1,908
Water Supply 1$2,410$28,9200$0
Sewerage 1$1,862$22,3440$0
Financial Administration 1$2,626$31,5121$826
Local Libraries 1$1,514$18,1682$838
Totals for Government 4$8,412$25,23612$4,118


Wellman government finances in 2002:
  • Charges - Sewerage: $137,000
    Solid Waste Management: $52,000
    All Other: $3,000
  • Construction - Sewerage: $507,000
    Water Utilities: $51,000
  • Current Operations - Gas Utilities: $377,000
    Parks & Recreation: $98,000
    Water Utilities: $98,000
    Financial Administration: $82,000
    Sewerage: $81,000
    Libraries: $57,000
    Regular Highways: $55,000
    Solid Waste Management: $47,000
    General - Other: $44,000
    Fire Protection: $21,000
    General Public Buildings: $12,000
    Judicial and Legal Services: $4,000
    Central Staff Services: $4,000
    Health Services - Other: $1,000
  • Federal Intergovernmental - All Other: $36,000
  • General - Interest on Debt: $58,000
  • Intergovernmental to Local NEC - Police Protection: $57,000
  • Local Intergovernmental - All Other: $12,000
  • Long Term Debt Beginning Outstanding, NEC: $1,199,000
  • Long Term Debt Issue, Unspecified - Other NEC: $498,000
  • Long Term Debt Outstanding - Full Faith & Credit - Other, NEC: $1,004,000
  • Long Term Debt Outstanding Nonguaranteed - Other, NEC: $606,000
  • Long Term Debt Retired Unspecified - Other, NEC: $87,000
  • Miscellaneous - General Revenue, NEC: $72,000
    Interest Earnings: $26,000
    Rents: $3,000
  • Other Capital Outlay - Parks & Recreation: $14,000
    General - Other: $9,000
  • Other Funds - Cash & Deposits: $580,000
  • Revenue - Gas Utilities: $484,000
    Water Utilities: $145,000
  • State Intergovernmental - Highways: $112,000
    General Support: $20,000
    All Other: $18,000
  • Tax - Property: $313,000
    Public Utilities: $26,000
    NEC: $3,000
    Other Selective Sales: $1,000
  • Total Salaries & Wages: $207,000

5.86% of this county's 2006 resident taxpayers lived in other counties in 2005 ($34,318 average adjusted gross income)

Here:  5.86%
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 Johnson County, IA  1.73% ($35,827 average AGI)
from Henry County, IA  0.40% ($24,281)
from Linn County, IA  0.26% ($30,810)


6.16% of this county's 2005 resident taxpayers moved to other counties in 2006 ($32,274 average adjusted gross income)

Here:  6.16%
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 Johnson County, IA  1.85% ($32,047 average AGI)
to Linn County, IA  0.43% ($27,629)
to Henry County, IA  0.37% ($26,767)


Strongest AM radio stations in Wellman:
  • KCJJ (1630 AM; 10 kW; IOWA CITY, IA; Owner: RIVER CITY RADIO, INC.)
  • WSUI (910 AM; 5 kW; IOWA CITY, IA; Owner: THE UNIVERSITY OF IOWA)
  • KXEL (1540 AM; 50 kW; WATERLOO, IA; Owner: KXEL BROADCASTING COMPANY, INC.)
  • WHO (1040 AM; 50 kW; DES MOINES, IA; Owner: CITICASTERS LICENSES, L.P.)
  • WMT (600 AM; 5 kW; CEDAR RAPIDS, IA; Owner: CITICASTERS LICENSES, L.P.)
  • KCRG (1600 AM; 5 kW; CEDAR RAPIDS, IA; Owner: CEDAR RAPIDS TELEVISION CO.)
  • KXIC (800 AM; 1 kW; IOWA CITY, IA; Owner: CITICASTERS LICENSES, L.P.)
  • KCII (1380 AM; 1 kW; WASHINGTON, IA; Owner: HOME BROADCASTING, INC.)
  • KCNZ (1250 AM; 10 kW; CEDAR FALLS, IA; Owner: FIFE COMMUNICATION COMPANY, L.C.)
  • KDNZ (1650 AM; 10 kW; CEDAR FALLS, IA; Owner: FIFE COMMUNICATIONS CO., LLC)
  • WHB (810 AM; 50 kW; KANSAS CITY, MO; Owner: UNION BROADCASTING, INC.)
  • WSCR (670 AM; 50 kW; CHICAGO, IL; Owner: INFINITY BROADCASTING OPERATIONS, INC.)
  • WTMJ (620 AM; 50 kW; MILWAUKEE, WI; Owner: JOURNAL BROADCAST CORPORATION)

Strongest FM radio stations in Wellman:
  • KRNA (94.1 FM; IOWA CITY, IA; Owner: CUMULUS LICENSING CORP.)
  • KSUI (91.7 FM; IOWA CITY, IA; Owner: THE UNIVERSITY OF IOWA)
  • KCII-FM (106.1 FM; WASHINGTON, IA; Owner: HOME BROADCASTING, INC.)
  • KUNI (90.9 FM; CEDAR FALLS, IA; Owner: UNIVERSITY OF NORTHERN IOWA)
  • KDAT (104.5 FM; CEDAR RAPIDS, IA; Owner: CUMULUS LICENSING CORP.)
  • KZIA (102.9 FM; CEDAR RAPIDS, IA; Owner: KZIA, INC.)
  • KKRQ (100.7 FM; IOWA CITY, IA; Owner: CITICASTERS LICENSES, L.P.)

TV broadcast stations around Wellman:
  • KYOU-TV (Channel 15; OTTUMWA, IA; Owner: WAITT BROADCASTING, INC.)
  • 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)
  • KGAN (Channel 2; CEDAR RAPIDS, IA; Owner: KGAN LICENSEE, LLC)
  • KCRG-TV (Channel 9; CEDAR RAPIDS, IA; Owner: CEDAR RAPIDS TELEVISION CO.)
  • KFXA (Channel 28; CEDAR RAPIDS, IA; Owner: SECOND GENERATION OF IOWA, LTD.)
  • KRIN (Channel 32; WATERLOO, IA; Owner: IOWA PUBLIC BROADCASTING BOARD)
  • K64DG (Channel 64; IOWA CITY, IA; Owner: R B SHELDAHL)
  • K13MN (Channel 13; WASHINGTON, IA; Owner: KGAN LICENSEE, LLC)

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