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Population in July 2008: 1,427. Population change since 2000: +2.4%
 

Males: 693  (48.6%)
Females: 734  (51.4%)

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

Zip codes: 52356.


Estimated median household income in 2007: $47,529 (it was $37,083 in 2000)
Wellman:  $47,529
Iowa:  $47,292

Estimated per capita income in 2007: $23,445
Wellman:  $23,445
Iowa:  $24,566

Estimated median house or condo value in 2007: $104,622 (it was $70,600 in 2000)
Wellman:  $104,622
Iowa:  $117,900

Mean prices in 2007: All housing units: $118,207; Detached houses: $117,664; Townhouses or other attached units: $166,650; In 2-unit structures: $132,870; Mobile homes: $66,919
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Races in Wellman:

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

2008 cost of living index in Wellman: 74.7 (low, U.S. average is 100)

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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: 1454 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 357 to 1.

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

Wellman:  1.1% ($742)
Iowa:  1.3% ($1,077)
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Nearest city with pop. 50,000+: Iowa City, IA (20.7 miles , pop. 62,220).

Nearest city with pop. 200,000+: Madison, WI (167.2 miles , pop. 208,054).

Nearest city with pop. 1,000,000+: Chicago, IL (216.3 miles , pop. 2,896,016).

Nearest cities: Kalona, IA (2.6 miles ), Kinross, IA (2.8 miles) , West Chester, IA (3.0 miles) , Keota, IA (3.1 miles ), Parnell, IA (3.4 miles ), North English, IA (3.6 miles ), South English, IA (3.6 miles ), Harper, IA (3.6 miles) .

Latitude: 41.47 N, Longitude: 91.84 W

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 slightly above Iowa state average. It is 154% greater than the overall U.S. average.

On 6/7/1984, a category 4 (max. wind speeds 207-260 mph) tornado 7.8 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 26.4 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 20 miles; IOWA CITY, IA)
  • KEOKUK COUNTY HEALTH CENTER (about 22 miles; SIGOURNEY, IA)

Political contributions by individuals in Wellman, IA

Airports located in Wellman:
Colleges/universities with over 2000 students nearest to Wellman:
  • UNIVERSITY OF IOWA (about 24 miles; IOWA CITY, IA; Full-time enrollment: 24,766)
  • INDIAN HILLS COMMUNITY COLLEGE (about 44 miles; OTTUMWA, IA; FT enrollment: 2,744)
  • KIRKWOOD COMMUNITY COLLEGE (about 57 miles; CEDAR RAPIDS, IA; FT enrollment: 7,991)
  • AUGUSTANA COLLEGE (about 64 miles; ROCK ISLAND, IL; FT enrollment: 2,220)
  • EASTERN IOWA COMMUNITY COLLEGE DISTRICT (about 66 miles; DAVENPORT, IA; FT enrollment: 4,180)
  • SAINT AMBROSE UNIVERSITY (about 67 miles; DAVENPORT, IA; FT enrollment: 2,310)
  • BLACK HAWK COLLEGE (about 68 miles; MOLINE, IL; FT enrollment: 3,891)
Public high schools in Wellman:
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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 2007:
This city:  7.3%
Whole state:  9.1%

Residents with income below 50% of the poverty level in 2007:
This city:  2.7%
Whole state:  3.8%

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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 (2009 data):
  • Federation Bank: Wellman Branch at 801 6th Street, branch established on 1998-12-15. Info updated 2006-11-03: Bank assets: $115.7 mil, Deposits: $85.6 mil, headquarters in Washington, IA, positive income, Agricultural Specialization, 4 total offices, Holding Company: Washington Bancorp
  • Hills Bank and Trust Company: Wellman Branch at 229 8th Avenue, branch established on 2006-09-20. Info updated 2006-11-03: Bank assets: $1,779.5 mil, Deposits: $1,238.1 mil, headquarters in Hills, IA, positive income, Commercial Lending Specialization, 15 total offices, Holding Company: Hills Bancorporation



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Most commonly used house heating fuel:
  • Utility gas (83%)
  • Electricity (13%)
  • Bottled, tank, or LP gas (3%)
  • Wood (1%)
  • Fuel oil, kerosene, etc. (1%)


Religion statistics for Wellman

Adherents


NameCatholic ChurchUnited Methodist ChurchPresbyterian Church (USA)Mennonite Church USAAmerican Baptist Churches in the USA
Adherents25.1%21.4%10.5%9.4%5.8%
Congregations5.7%15.1%9.4%11.3%5.7%
NameConservative Mennonite ConferenceOld Order AmishEvangelical Lutheran Church in AmericaChristian Church (Disciples of Christ)Other religions
Adherents5.4%5.3%5.1%4.0%7.9%
Congregations5.7%17.0%1.9%5.7%22.6%
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
Financial Administration 1$3,924$47,0880$0
Other Government Administration 1$1,884$22,6080$0
Sewerage 1$2,002$24,0240$0
Parks and Recreation 1$2,332$27,9840$0
Local Libraries 1$1,798$21,5763$2,436
Other and Unallocable 0$0 5$2,656
Totals for Government 5$11,940$28,6568$5,092



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:
  • 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.)
  • 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.)
  • KXIC (800 AM; 1 kW; IOWA CITY, IA; Owner: CITICASTERS LICENSES, L.P.)
  • KCRG (1600 AM; 5 kW; CEDAR RAPIDS, IA; Owner: CEDAR RAPIDS TELEVISION CO.)
  • KCII (1380 AM; 1 kW; WASHINGTON, IA; Owner: HOME 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)
  • WGN (720 AM; 50 kW; CHICAGO, IL; Owner: WGN CONTINENTAL BROADCASTING CO.)
  • KPSZ (940 AM; 10 kW; DES MOINES, IA; Owner: SAGA COMMUNICATIONS OF IOWA, LLC)
  • WBBM (780 AM; 50 kW; CHICAGO, IL; Owner: INFINITY BROADCASTING OPERATIONS, INC.)

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.)
  • KKRQ (100.7 FM; IOWA CITY, IA; Owner: CITICASTERS LICENSES, L.P.)
  • KDAT (104.5 FM; CEDAR RAPIDS, IA; Owner: CUMULUS LICENSING CORP.)
  • KBEA-FM (99.7 FM; MUSCATINE, IA; Owner: CUMULUS LICENSING CORP.)
  • KZIA (102.9 FM; CEDAR RAPIDS, IA; Owner: KZIA, INC.)
  • KSKB (99.1 FM; BROOKLYN, IA; Owner: FLORIDA PUBLIC RADIO, INC.)

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)
  • KFXA (Channel 28; CEDAR RAPIDS, IA; Owner: SECOND GENERATION OF IOWA, LTD.)
  • KGAN (Channel 2; CEDAR RAPIDS, IA; Owner: KGAN LICENSEE, LLC)
  • KCRG-TV (Channel 9; CEDAR RAPIDS, IA; Owner: CEDAR RAPIDS TELEVISION CO.)
  • 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)


Wellman fatal accident list:
Jul 20, 1993 07:00 AM, 22, Vehicles: 2, Persons: 2, Fatalities: 1


FCC Registered Antenna Towers: 1
  • Peter M Connolly,, 1371 Elm Ave, Type: Tower, Structure height: 76.2 m, Overall height: 79.2 m
    Registrant: Holland & Knight LLP, 2099 Pennsylvania Avenue, Suite 100, Washington, DC 20006, Phone: (202) 862-5989, Email:

FCC Registered Microwave Towers: 2
  • RS 15 16 MW RPTR 974, 7.5 Mi W On Sr 22, Overall height: 96 m, Call Sign: WPOT332
    Assigned Frequencies : 5974.85 MHz, 5945.20 MHz, 6004.50 MHz, 6063.80 MHz, 5945.20 MHz, 6004.50 MHz, 6063.80 MHz, 5974.85 MHz
    Grant Date: 04/13/1999, Expiration Date: 04/13/2009, Cancelation Date: 12/06/2005
    Registrant: Northern Border Pipeline Company, 13710 Fnb Parkway, Omaha, NE 68154-8500, Phone: (402) 492-7467, Fax: (402) 492-7485, Email:
  • WELLMAN, 1371 Elm Ave, Type: Tower, Structure height: 76.2 m, Overall height: 79.2 m, Call Sign: WPXM780
    Assigned Frequencies : 6645.00 MHz
    Grant Date: 05/07/2003, Expiration Date: 05/07/2013, 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: 3
  • 1 Mile Northwest Of, Call Sign: KLF566
    Assigned Frequencies : 152.570 MHz
    Grant Date: 06/17/2008, 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
  • 1 Mile Nw Of Wellman, Call Sign: KLF566
    Assigned Frequencies : 152.660 MHz
    Grant Date: 06/17/2008, 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
  • 305 8th Street, Call Sign: KNKD613
    Assigned Frequencies : 72.0800 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: 9 (See the full list of FCC Registered Amateur Radio Licenses in Wellman)

FAA Registered Aircraft Manufacturers and Dealers: 1
  • H D MURPHY & ASSOCIATES INC, Po Box 54, Wellman, IA 52356
    Certificate: D000180 (Corporation), Certificate Issue Date: 08/27/2005, Expiration Date: 08/26/2006

FAA Registered Aircrafts: 4
  • Aircraft: FORNEY 415-C (Fixed wing single engine, Category: Land, Seats: 2, Weight: Up to 12,499 Pounds, Speed: 900 mph), Engine: CONT MOTOR C85 SERIES (85 HP) (Reciprocating)
    N-Number: 2572H , Serial Number: 3197, Year manufactured: 1946, Airworthiness Date: 10/27/1955
    Registrant (Individual): Tim W Endecott, 108 9th Ave, Wellman, IA 52356
  • Aircraft: CESSNA 210L (Fixed wing single engine, Category: Land, Seats: 6, Weight: Up to 12,499 Pounds, Speed: 87 mph), Engine: Reciprocating
    N-Number: 38RF , Serial Number: 21059944, Year manufactured: 1973, Airworthiness Date: 06/04/1973
    Registrant (Corporation): Hd Murphy & Associates Inc, 107 Fairview Dr, Wellman, IA 52356
  • Aircraft: BENSEN B-8M (Gyroplane, Category: Land, Weight: Up to 12,499 Pounds, Speed: 45 mph), Engine: MCCULLOCH 4318A&E/0-100 (72 HP) (2 Cycle)
    N-Number: 6546D , Serial Number: 723566, Year manufactured: 1966, Airworthiness Date: 05/14/1980
    Registrant (Individual): Larry A Miller, Rr 1 Box 153, Wellman, IA 52356
  • Aircraft: PIPER PA-28-235 (Fixed wing single engine, Category: Land, Seats: 4, Weight: Up to 12,499 Pounds, Speed: 107 mph), Engine: LYCOMING 0-540 SERIES (250 HP) (Reciprocating)
    N-Number: 8534N , Serial Number: 28-11333, Year manufactured: 1969, Airworthiness Date: 10/01/1969
    Registrant (Individual): Tim Endecott, 108 9th Ave, Wellman, IA 52356


2006 National Fire Incident Reporting System Incidents:
  • Fire: 14
  • Hazardous Condition: 5
  • Good Intent Call: 1

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