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Guthrie County

Population in July 2008: 259. Population change since 2000: -9.8%
 

Males: 122  (47.4%)
Females: 137  (52.6%)

Median resident age:  38.1 years
Iowa median age:  36.6 years

Zip codes: 50277.


Estimated median household income in 2008: $43,881 (it was $32,875 in 2000)
Yale:  $43,881
Iowa:  $48,980

Estimated per capita income in 2008: $18,073

Estimated median house or condo value in 2008: $67,050 (it was $43,700 in 2000)
Yale:  $67,050
Iowa:  $120,700

Mean prices in 2008: All housing units: $72,449; Detached houses: $72,320; Townhouses or other attached units: $68,489; Mobile homes: $27,500

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Races in Yale:

  • White Non-Hispanic (99.7%)

Dec. 2009 cost of living index in Yale: 70.3 (very 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: 875 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: 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 there were 2 registered sex offenders living in Yale, Iowa in May 2009.
The ratio of number of residents in Yale to the number of sex offenders is 130 to 1.

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

Yale:  0.8% ($355)
Iowa:  1.3% ($1,077)
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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:
  • 1996: 1 building, cost: $40,000
  • 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

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Average cost (in $1000s)


Latitude: 41.78 N, Longitude: 94.36 W

Area code: 641

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


Most common industries for males (%):



  • Construction (19%)
  • Food (9%)
  • Agriculture, forestry, fishing and hunting (7%)
  • Educational services (7%)
  • Electrical equipment, appliances, and components (5%)
  • Groceries and related products merchant wholesalers (5%)
  • Food and beverage stores (5%)

Most common industries for females (%):



  • Finance and insurance (22%)
  • Educational services (15%)
  • Health care (11%)
  • Food and beverage stores (9%)
  • Department and other general merchandise stores (7%)
  • Personal and laundry services (6%)
  • Nonmetallic mineral products (4%)

Most common occupations for males (%)



  • 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%)

Most common occupations for females (%)



  • 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%)



Average climate in Yale, Iowa

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Yale-area historical tornado activity is slightly above Iowa state average. It is 181% greater than the overall U.S. average.

On 6/13/1976, a category 5 (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 5 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.


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 Yale center
Magnitude types: regional Lg-wave magnitude (LG)

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Hospitals/medical centers near Yale:
  • GUTHRIE COUNTY HOSPITAL (about 11 miles; GUTHRIE CENTER, IA)
  • DALLAS COUNTY HOSPITAL (about 16 miles; PERRY, IA)
  • GREENE COUNTY MEDICAL CENTER (about 17 miles; JEFFERSON, IA)

Political contributions by individuals in Yale, IA

Colleges/universities with over 2000 students nearest to Yale:
  • DRAKE UNIVERSITY (about 35 miles; DES MOINES, IA; Full-time enrollment: 4,227)
  • DES MOINES COMMUNITY COLLEGE (about 39 miles; ANKENY, IA; FT enrollment: 6,959)
  • IOWA CENTRAL COMMUNITY COLLEGE (about 47 miles; FT DODGE, IA; FT enrollment: 2,807)
  • IOWA STATE UNIVERSITY (about 50 miles; AMES, IA; FT enrollment: 24,473)
  • BUENA VISTA UNIVERSITY (about 76 miles; STORM LAKE, IA; FT enrollment: 2,524)
  • IOWA WESTERN COMMUNITY COLLEGE (about 83 miles; COUNCIL BLUFFS, IA; FT enrollment: 2,840)
  • GRACELAND UNIVERSITY-LAMONI (about 84 miles; LAMONI, IA; FT enrollment: 2,026)

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Average household size:
This city:  2.3 people
Iowa:  2.5 people

Percentage of family households:
This city:  60.8%
Whole state:  67.0%

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

No gay or lesbian households reported

Residents with income below the poverty level in 2008:
This city:  11.1%
Whole state:  9.1%

Residents with income below 50% of the poverty level in 2008:
This city:  1.4%
Whole state:  3.8%

Detailed information about poverty and poor residents in Yale, IA



Yale compared to Iowa state average:
  • Median house value significantly 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.
  • 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 (2009 data):
  • Farmers State Bank: at Main Street, branch established on 1921-03-21. Info updated 2006-11-03: Bank assets: $40.3 mil, Deposits: $36.4 mil, local headquarters, positive income, Agricultural Specialization, 1 total offices, Holding Company: Yale Bancorporation



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2004 Presidential Election results in Guthrie County Iowa:




Most commonly used house heating fuel:
  • Utility gas (79%)
  • Electricity (19%)
  • No fuel used (2%)


Religion statistics for Yale

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.


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
    All Other: $6,000
  • Current Operations - Regular Highways: $25,000
    Water Utilities: $20,000
    Solid Waste Management: $19,000
    Parks & Recreation: $8,000
    Financial Administration: $6,000
    General - Other: $6,000
    Central Staff Services: $3,000
    Judicial and Legal Services: $3,000
    Protective Inspection and Regulation, NEC: $2,000
    Health Services - Other: $2,000
    Fire Protection: $2,000
    Libraries: $1,000
    General Public Buildings: $1,000
    Air Transportation: $1,000
  • Miscellaneous - Interest Earnings: $3,000
  • Other Funds - Cash & Deposits: $110,000
  • Revenue - Water Utilities: $28,000
  • State Intergovernmental - Highways: $23,000
    General Support: $2,000
    All Other: $1,000
  • Tax - Property: $37,000
    Public Utilities: $4,000
    NEC: $1,000
  • Total Salaries & Wages: $23,000

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, Structure height: 37 m, Call Sign: WPDQ613
    Assigned Frequencies : 464.075 MHz
    Grant Date: 09/03/1998, Expiration Date: 11/01/2003, Cancelation 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, Structure height: 50.3 m, Overall height: 56.4 m, Call Sign: WNES262
    Assigned Frequencies : 952.212 MHz, 928.212 MHz
    Grant Date: 05/05/1997, Expiration Date: 06/18/2002, Cancelation Date: 09/22/2002
    Registrant: Phone: (515) 544-3213
  • .75 Mi E Of Hwy 4 & F25 .25 Mi S, Structure height: 56.4 m, Call Sign: WNTZ202
    Assigned Frequencies : 958.850 MHz
    Grant Date: 05/31/1995, Expiration Date: 05/31/2000, Cancelation Date: 09/03/2000
    Registrant: Phone: (515) 544-3213

FCC Registered Paging Towers: 1
  • Grain Elevator 0.25 Miles E. Of Yale, Call Sign: KKB608, Licensee ID: L00011049
    Assigned Frequencies : 43.5800 MHz
    Grant Date: 05/11/1999, Expiration Date: 04/01/2009, Cancelation Date: 02/24/2009
    Registrant: West Central Pagers, Inc., 1421 Second Street, Perry, IA 50220


FAA Registered Aircrafts: 1
  • Aircraft: BEECH 23 (Fixed wing single engine, Category: Land, Seats: 4, Weight: Up to 12,499 Pounds, Speed: 113 mph), Engine: LYCOMING 0-320 SERIES (180 HP) (Reciprocating)
    N-Number: 2361Z , Serial Number: M-73, Year manufactured: 1962, Airworthiness Date: 12/16/1966
    Registrant (Individual): William J Labath, 100 Lincoln St, Yale, IA 50277


2006 National Fire Incident Reporting System Incidents:
  • Fire: 29
  • Hazardous Condition: 2

Incident types - Yale


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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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