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Guthrie County

Population in 2011: 246. Population change since 2000: -14.3%
 

Males: 113  (45.9%)
Females: 133  (54.1%)

Median resident age:  45.0 years
Iowa median age:  42.7 years

Zip codes: 50277.

Estimated median household income in 2009: $45,270 (it was $32,875 in 2000)
Yale:

$45,270
Iowa:

$48,044
Estimated per capita income in 2009: $24,194

Yale city income, earnings, and wages data

Estimated median house or condo value in 2009: $71,957 (it was $43,700 in 2000)
Yale:

$71,957
Iowa:

$122,000
Mean prices in 2009: All housing units: $76,030; Detached houses: $76,827; Townhouses or other attached units: $71,869; Mobile homes: $43,920

Median gross rent in 2009: $440.

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Yale races chart
  • White alone - 243 (98.8%)
  • Black alone - 1 (0.4%)
  • American Indian alone - 1 (0.4%)
  • Two or more races - 1 (0.4%)

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Mar. 2012 cost of living index in Yale: 82.4 (low, U.S. average is 100)

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Ancestries: German (21.3%), United States (16.4%), Irish (14.6%), Dutch (9.4%), English (5.6%), Norwegian (3.1%).

Current Local Time: CST time zone

Incorporated on 11/27/1901

Elevation: 1125 feet

Land area: 0.30 square miles.

Population density: 831 people per square mile 
 
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For population 25 years and over in Yale:

  • High school or higher: 86.2%
  • Bachelor's degree or higher: 9.9%
  • Graduate or professional degree: 2.2%
  • Unemployed: 7.5%
  • Mean travel time to work (commute): 30.6 minutes

For population 15 years and over in Yale city:

  • Never married: 15.5%
  • Now married: 61.4%
  • Separated: 2.9%
  • Widowed: 10.1%
  • Divorced: 10.1%

0 residents are foreign born

This city:  0.0%
Iowa:  3.1%



According to our research of Iowa and other state lists there was 1 registered sex offender living in Yale, Iowa as of December 21, 2012.
The ratio of number of residents in Yale to the number of sex offenders is 256 to 1.


Median real estate property taxes paid for housing units with mortgages in 2009: $552 (1.0%)
Median real estate property taxes paid for housing units with no mortgage in 2009: $1,190 (1.6%)
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Nearest city with pop. 50,000+: Des Moines, IA (40.0 miles , pop. 198,682).

Nearest city with pop. 200,000+: Omaha, NE (92.9 miles , pop. 390,007).

Nearest city with pop. 1,000,000+: Chicago, IL (344.1 miles , pop. 2,896,016).

Nearest cities: Jamaica, IA (2.3 miles ), Panora, IA (2.4 miles ), Bagley, IA (2.5 miles ), Dawson, IA (2.9 miles) , Guthrie Center, IA (3.2 miles ), Linden, IA (3.2 miles ), Bayard, IA (3.4 miles ), Rippey, IA (3.7 miles ).

Single-family new house construction building permits:

  • 1997: 1 building, cost: $85,000
  • 1998: 0 buildings
  • 1999: 2 buildings, average cost: $100,000
  • 2000: 0 buildings
  • 2001: 0 buildings
  • 2002: 0 buildings
  • 2003: 0 buildings
  • 2004: 1 building, cost: $100,000
  • 2005: 0 buildings
  • 2006: 0 buildings
  • 2007: 0 buildings
  • 2008: 0 buildings
  • 2009: 0 buildings
  • 2010: 0 buildings
  • 2011: 0 buildings

Number of permits per 10,000 residents

Average cost (in $1000s)


Latitude: 41.78 N, Longitude: 94.36 W

Area code: 641

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Unemployment in August 2012:
Here:

5.3%
Iowa:

5.3%

Unemployment by year (%)


Population change in the 1990s: +67 (+30.5%).

Most common industries in 2005-2009 (%)
Males Females
  • Construction (42%)
  • Retail trade (18%)
  • Agriculture, forestry, fishing and hunting (11%)
  • Manufacturing (10%)
  • Wholesale trade (5%)
  • Administrative and support and waste management services (4%)
  • Educational services (3%)
  • Accommodation and food services (34%)
  • Health care and social assistance (20%)
  • Finance and insurance (14%)
  • Retail trade (6%)
  • Professional, scientific, and technical services (6%)
  • Administrative and support and waste management services (6%)
  • Educational services (5%)
Most common occupations (%)
Males Females
  • Other production occupations including supervisors (14%)
  • Laborers and material movers, hand (9%)
  • Other management occupations except farmers and farm managers (7%)
  • Other sales and related workers including supervisors (7%)
  • Agricultural workers including supervisors (7%)
  • Carpenters (7%)
  • Electrical equipment mechanics and other installation, maintenance, and repair occupations including supervisors (7%)
  • Preschool, kindergarten, elementary and middle school teachers (9%)
  • Food and beverage serving workers except waiters/waitresses (9%)
  • Nursing, psychiatric, and home health aides (7%)
  • Cooks and food preparation workers (7%)
  • Bookkeeping, accounting, and auditing clerks (7%)
  • Other office and administrative support workers including supervisors (7%)
  • Personal appearance workers (6%)

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Tornado activity:

Yale-area historical tornado activity is above Iowa state average. It is 203% greater than the overall U.S. average.

On 6/13/1976, a category F5 (max. wind speeds 261-318 mph) tornado 27.2 miles away from the Yale city center injured 9 people and caused between $5,000,000 and $50,000,000 in damages.

On 6/27/1953, a category F5 tornado 28.7 miles away from the city center killed one person and injured 2 people and caused between $50,000 and $500,000 in damages.

Earthquake activity:

Yale-area historical earthquake activity is significantly below Iowa state average. It is 100% smaller than the overall U.S. average.

On 2/11/1995 at 05:54:10, a magnitude 3.1 (3.1 LG, Depth: 3.1 mi, Class: Light, Intensity: II - III) earthquake occurred 93.2 miles away from the city center
Magnitude types: regional Lg-wave magnitude (LG)

Natural disasters:

The number of natural disasters in Guthrie County (11) is near the US average (12).
Major Disasters (Presidential) Declared: 9
Emergencies Declared: 2

Causes of natural disasters: Floods: 6, Storms: 5, Tornadoes: 3, Winter Storm: 1, Hurricane: 1, Ice Storm: 1, Snow: 1, Snowstorm: 1, Tornado: 1, Winter Storm: 1 (Note: Some incidents may be assigned to more than one category).
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Hospitals/medical centers near Yale:

  • GUTHRIE COUNTY HOSPITAL (Critical Access Hospitals, Voluntary non-profit - Other, provides emergency services, about 11 miles away; GUTHRIE CENTER, IA)
  • DALLAS COUNTY HOSPITAL (Critical Access Hospitals, Voluntary non-profit - Other, provides emergency services, about 16 miles away; PERRY, IA)
  • GREENE COUNTY MEDICAL CENTER (Critical Access Hospitals, Government - Local, provides emergency services, about 17 miles away; JEFFERSON, IA)

Political contributions by individuals in Yale, IA

Colleges/universities with over 2000 students nearest to Yale:

  • Drake University (about 39 miles; Des Moines, IA; Full-time enrollment: 4,382)
  • Des Moines Area Community College (about 40 miles; Ankeny, IA; FT enrollment: 8,947)
  • Iowa State University (about 41 miles; Ames, IA; FT enrollment: 24,738)
  • Iowa Central Community College (about 50 miles; Fort Dodge, IA; FT enrollment: 3,064)
  • Buena Vista University (about 75 miles; Storm Lake, IA; FT enrollment: 2,241)
  • Iowa Western Community College (about 83 miles; Council Bluffs, IA; FT enrollment: 3,574)
  • Metropolitan Community College Area (about 89 miles; Omaha, NE; FT enrollment: 7,095)

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Notable locations in Yale: Yale First Responders and Volunteer Fire Department (A), Yale City Hall (B). Display/hide their locations on the map

Churches in Yale include: Methodist Church (A), Church of Christ (B). Display/hide their locations on the map

 
Guthrie County has a predicted average indoor radon screening level greater than 4 pCi/L (pico curies per liter) - Highest Potential

Percentage of residents living in poverty in 2009: 3.0%
(3.1% for White Non-Hispanic residents, 0.0% for American Indian residents, 0.0% for two or more races residents)

Average household size:
This city:  2.2 people
Iowa:  2.4 people

Percentage of family households:
This city:  60.2%
Whole state:  66.4%

Percentage of households with unmarried partners:
This city:  2.4%
Whole state:  4.9%

No gay or lesbian households reported

Detailed information about poverty and poor residents in Yale, IA


Yale compared to Iowa state average:

  • Median house value significantly below state average.
  • Hispanic race population percentage significantly below state average.
  • Foreign-born population percentage significantly 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 Yale (2011 data):

  • Farmers State Bank: at 201 Main Street, branch established on 1921/03/21. Info updated 2006/11/03: Bank assets: $44.5 mil, Deposits: $40.0 mil, local headquarters, positive income, Agricultural Specialization, 1 total offices, Holding Company: Yale Bancorporation

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School Enrollment by Level of School (%)


Yale travel time to work - commute


Yale mode of transportation to work chart

Most commonly used house heating fuel:

  • Utility gas (79%)
  • Electricity (19%)
  • No fuel used (2%)


2004 Presidential Election results in Guthrie County Iowa:




2008 Presidential Election results in Guthrie County Iowa:


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Religion statistics for Yale (based on Guthrie County data)

Percentage of population affiliated with a religious congregations: 51.84%
Here51.8%
USA50.2%

Adherents


Breakdown of population affiliated with a religious congregations

NameUnited Methodist ChurchCatholic ChurchLutheran ChurchChristian Church (Disciples of Christ)Church of the Brethren
Adherents33.4%21.4%14.9%11.1%6.4%
Congregations32.4%14.7%11.8%5.9%2.9%
NameChristian Churches and Churches of ChristPresbyterian Church (USA)General Association of Regular Baptist ChurchesFriends (Quakers)Other
Adherents4.9%2.2%1.4%1.3%3.0%
Congregations11.8%2.9%2.9%2.9%11.8%
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.

Food Environment Statistics:

Number of grocery stores: 3
This county:

2.72 / 10,000 pop.
Iowa:

2.14 / 10,000 pop.
Number of convenience stores (with gas): 10
This county:

9.08 / 10,000 pop.
Iowa:

5.55 / 10,000 pop.
Number of full-service restaurants: 10
Guthrie County:

9.08 / 10,000 pop.
Iowa:

8.01 / 10,000 pop.
Adult diabetes rate:
Here:

8.1%
Iowa:

7.8%
Adult obesity rate:
Here:

27.6%
Iowa:

27.3%
Low-income preschool obesity rate:
Guthrie County:

12.6%
State:

14.5%

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 0$0 1$486
Other Government Administration 0$0 6$185
Water Supply 0$0 1$1,178
Totals for Government 0$0 8$1,849

Yale government finances in 2002:

  • Charges - Solid Waste Management: $13,000 ($52.85)
    All Other: $6,000 ($24.39)
  • Current Operations - Regular Highways: $25,000 ($101.63)
    Water Utilities: $20,000 ($81.30)
    Solid Waste Management: $19,000 ($77.24)
    Parks & Recreation: $8,000 ($32.52)
    Financial Administration: $6,000 ($24.39)
    General - Other: $6,000 ($24.39)
    Central Staff Services: $3,000 ($12.20)
    Judicial and Legal Services: $3,000 ($12.20)
    Protective Inspection and Regulation, NEC: $2,000 ($8.13)
    Health Services - Other: $2,000 ($8.13)
    Fire Protection: $2,000 ($8.13)
    Libraries: $1,000 ($4.07)
    General Public Buildings: $1,000 ($4.07)
    Air Transportation: $1,000 ($4.07)
  • Miscellaneous - Interest Earnings: $3,000 ($12.20)
  • Other Funds - Cash & Deposits: $110,000 ($447.15)
  • Revenue - Water Utilities: $28,000 ($113.82)
  • State Intergovernmental - Highways: $23,000 ($93.50)
    General Support: $2,000 ($8.13)
    All Other: $1,000 ($4.07)
  • Tax - Property: $37,000 ($150.41)
    Public Utilities: $4,000 ($16.26)
    NEC: $1,000 ($4.07)
  • Total Salaries & Wages: $23,000 ($93.50)

6.72% of this county's 2006 resident taxpayers lived in other counties in 2005 ($40,373 average adjusted gross income)

Here:

6.72%
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 Polk County, IA  1.54% ($42,091 average AGI)
from Dallas County, IA  0.94% ($39,900)
from Adair County, IA  0.42% ($26,944)


7.49% of this county's 2005 resident taxpayers moved to other counties in 2006 ($35,545 average adjusted gross income)

Here:

7.49%
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 Polk County, IA  2.04% ($33,705 average AGI)
to Dallas County, IA  1.25% ($36,648)
to Greene County, IA  0.44% ($31,842)

Strongest AM radio stations in Yale:

  • WHO (1040 AM; 50 kW; DES MOINES, IA; Owner: CITICASTERS LICENSES, L.P.)
  • KOIL (1020 AM; 50 kW; PLATTSMOUTH, NE; Owner: WAITT RADIO, INC.)
  • WOI (640 AM; 5 kW; AMES, IA; Owner: IOWA STATE UNIV., OF SCIENCE & TECH.)
  • KFAB (1110 AM; 50 kW; OMAHA, NE; Owner: CAPSTAR TX LIMITED PARTNERSHIP)
  • KFGQ (1260 AM; 5 kW; BOONE, IA; Owner: BOONE BIBLICAL MINISTRIES, INC.)
  • KKAR (1290 AM; 50 kW; OMAHA, NE; Owner: WAITT RADIO, INC.)
  • KPSZ (940 AM; 10 kW; DES MOINES, IA; Owner: SAGA COMMUNICATIONS OF IOWA, LLC)
  • KWMT (540 AM; 5 kW; FORT DODGE, IA; Owner: CLEAR CHANNEL BROADCASTING LICENSES, INC.)
  • KYDZ (1180 AM; 25 kW; BELLEVUE, NE; Owner: WAITT RADIO, INC.)
  • KBGG (1700 AM; 10 kW; DES MOINES, IA; Owner: CITADEL BROADCASTING COMPANY)
  • KXEL (1540 AM; 50 kW; WATERLOO, IA; Owner: KXEL BROADCASTING COMPANY, INC.)
  • KRNT (1350 AM; 5 kW; DES MOINES, IA; Owner: SAGA COMMUNICATIONS OF IOWA, LLC)
  • WHB (810 AM; 50 kW; KANSAS CITY, MO; Owner: UNION BROADCASTING, INC.)

Strongest FM radio stations in Yale:

  • KLTI-FM (104.1 FM; AMES, IA; Owner: SAGA COMMUNICATIONS OF IOWA, LLC)
  • KMXD (100.3 FM; DES MOINES, IA; Owner: CITICASTERS LICENSES, L.P.)
  • KGRA (98.9 FM; JEFFERSON, IA; Owner: COON VALLEY COMMUNICATIONS INC.)
  • WOI-FM (90.1 FM; AMES, IA; Owner: IOWA STATE UNIVERSITY OF SCI & TECH)
  • KKRF (107.9 FM; STUART, IA; Owner: COON VALLEY COMMUNICATIONS, INC.)
  • KSTZ (102.5 FM; DES MOINES, IA; Owner: SAGA COMMUNICATIONS OF IOWA, LLC)
  • KIOA (93.3 FM; DES MOINES, IA; Owner: SAGA COMMUNICATIONS OF IOWA, LLC)
  • KDLS-FM (105.5 FM; PERRY, IA; Owner: PERRY BROADCASTING COMPANY)
  • KJJY (92.5 FM; WEST DES MOINES, IA; Owner: CITADEL BROADCASTING COMPANY)
  • KRKQ (98.3 FM; BOONE, IA; Owner: CITADEL BROADCASTING COMPANY)

TV broadcast stations around Yale:

  • WOI-TV (Channel 5; AMES, IA; Owner: CAPITAL COMMUNICATIONS COMPANY, INC.)
  • KDIN-TV (Channel 11; DES MOINES, IA; Owner: IOWA PUBLIC BROADCASTING BOARD)
  • KCCI (Channel 8; DES MOINES, IA; Owner: DES MOINES HEARST-ARGYLE TV, INC.)
  • WHO-TV (Channel 13; DES MOINES, IA; Owner: NEW YORK TIMES MANAGEMENT SERVICES)
  • KPWB-TV (Channel 23; AMES, IA; Owner: PAPPAS TELECASTING OF IOWA, L.L.C.)
  • KDSM-TV (Channel 17; DES MOINES, IA; Owner: KDSM LICENSEE, LLC)
  • WBXF-CA (Channel 4; DES MOINES, IA; Owner: THE BOX WORLDWIDE LLC)


FCC Registered Private Land Mobile Towers:

1
  • Coop Grain Elevator (Lat: 41.773333 Lon: -94.348861), Structure height: 37 m, Call Sign: WPDQ613
    Assigned Frequencies: 464.075 MHz
    Grant Date: 09/03/1998, Expiration Date: 11/01/2003, Cancellation Date: 11/07/2002
    Registrant: J & P Irwin Farm Ltd, 604 Main St, Bagley, IA 50026, Phone: (515) 427-5762

FCC Registered Microwave Towers:

2
  • STATION, 3/4 Mi E Of Hwy 4 & F25 1/4 Qtr Mi S (Lat: 41.775806 Lon: -94.352167), Structure height: 50.3 m, Overall height: 56.4 m, Call Sign: WNES262
    Assigned Frequencies: 928.212 MHz, 952.212 MHz
    Grant Date: 05/05/1997, Expiration Date: 06/18/2002, Cancellation Date: 09/22/2002
    Registrant: Phone: (515) 544-3213
  • .75 Mi E Of Hwy 4 & F25 .25 Mi S (Lat: 41.775806 Lon: -94.352167), Structure height: 56.4 m, Call Sign: WNTZ202
    Assigned Frequencies: 958.850 MHz
    Grant Date: 05/31/1995, Expiration Date: 05/31/2000, Cancellation Date: 09/03/2000
    Registrant: Phone: (515) 544-3213

FCC Registered Paging Towers:

1
  • Grain Elevator 0.25 Miles E. Of Yale (Lat: 41.775806 Lon: -94.352167), Call Sign: KKB608, Licensee ID: L00011049
    Assigned Frequencies: 43.5800 MHz
    Grant Date: 05/11/1999, Expiration Date: 04/01/2009, Cancellation Date: 02/24/2009
    Registrant: West Central Pagers, Inc., 1421 Second Street, Perry, IA 50220

FAA Registered Aircraft:

1
  • Aircraft: PIPER PA-32-300 (Category: Land, Seats: 6, Weight: Up to 12,499 Pounds, Speed: 126 mph), Engine: LYCOMING IO-540 SER (300 HP) (Reciprocating)
    N-Number: 195PJ , Serial Number: 32-7840092, Year manufactured: 1978, Airworthiness Date: 04/10/1998
    Registrant (Corporation): Dhd LLC, 1545 Wood Rd, Yale, IA 50277


2006 National Fire Incident Reporting System Incidents:

  • Fire: 29
  • Hazardous Condition: 2

Incident types - Yale


See full 2006 National Fire Incident Reporting System statistics for Yale, IA

Most common first names in Yale, IA among deceased individuals
NameCountLived (average)
Mabel585.0 years
Mary585.3 years
William474.3 years
Alice487.7 years
Charles472.2 years
Helen371.4 years
Ethel374.3 years
Harold378.4 years
Albert380.7 years
George355.3 years
Most common last names in Yale, IA among deceased individuals
Last nameCountLived (average)
Kunce775.2 years
Clark568.2 years
Blezek588.4 years
Middleton580.8 years
Tasler579.0 years
Cabelka476.5 years
Chaloupka479.8 years
Smith478.3 years
Kastner481.2 years
Stanley471.5 years

Yale on our top lists:

  • #15 on the list of "Top 101 cities with largest percentage of males working in industry: Water transportation"
  • #36 on the list of "Top 101 cities with largest percentage of females in occupations: Media and communication equipment workers"
  • #45 on the list of "Top 101 cities with largest percentage of females working in industry: Finance and insurance"
  • #47 on the list of "Top 101 cities with largest percentage of males working in industry: Farm product raw material merchant wholesalers"
  • #57 on the list of "Top 101 cities with largest percentage of males in occupations: Other office and administrative support workers including supervisors"
  • #63 on the list of "Top 101 cities with the greatest earthquake activity"
  • #75 on the list of "Top 101 cities with largest percentage of females working in industry: Nonmetallic mineral products"
  • #91 on the list of "Top 101 cities with the most White Non-Hispanic residents"
  • #73 (50277) on the list of "Top 101 zip codes with the largest percentage of Austrian first ancestries"

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