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Industries providing employment: Manufacturing (24.9%), Educational,health and social services (17.8%), Retail trade (13.5%).
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Appanoose County, Iowa business data: stores, dealers, real estate agents, wholesalers, restaurants...
Races in Appanoose County, Iowa:
Detached houses: $99,448Here: $99,448State: $150,000 Townhouses or other attached units: $140,490Here: $140,490State: $158,666 In 2-unit structures: $77,997Here: $77,997State: $134,477 In 3-to-4-unit structures: $40,776Here: $40,776State: $127,528 Mobile homes: $27,453Here: $27,453State: $29,315
Crime in 2005 (reported by the sheriff's office or county police, not the county total):
Crime in 2004 (reported by the sheriff's office or county police, not the county total):
Bush/Cheney (Republican): 51.8% Kerry/Edwards (Democratic): 47.5%
Fair market rent in 2006 for a 1-bedroom apartment in Appanoose County is $378 a month. Fair market rent for a 2-bedroom apartment is $498 a month. Fair market rent for a 3-bedroom apartment is $629 a month.
Cities in this county include: Centerville, Moravia, Moulton, Mystic, Cincinnati, Exline, Unionville, Numa, Rathbun, Udell.
Neighboring counties: Davis County , Lucas County , Monroe County , Putnam County, Missouri , Wapello County , Wayne County , Schuyler County, Missouri .
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Notable locations in this county outside city limits:
Notable locations in Appanoose County: Tranquillity (A), Milledgeville (B), Rathbun (C), Piano (D), Rathbun Fish Hatchery (E), Little Flock Chapel Roadside Rest Area (F), Jerome (G), Appanoose Country Club (H), Appanoose County Farm (I), Griffinsville (J), Brazil (K), Clarkdale (L), Hibbsville (M), Rathbun Research Center (N). Display/hide their locations on the map Churches in Appanoose County include: Orleans Church (A), Fairview Church (B), Salem Church (C), North Bend Church (D), Little Flock Chapel (E), Chariton River Church (F), Concord Church (G), Hilltown Church (H), Sharon Chapel (I). Display/hide their locations on the map Cemeteries: Albany Cemetery (1), Orleans Cemetery (2), Iconium Cemetery (3), Zoar Cemetery (4), Concord Cemetery (5), Antioch Cemetery (6), Zimmer Cemetery (7). Display/hide their locations on the map Reservoirs: Upper City Reservoir (A), Rathbun Lake (B), Mystic Reservoir (C), Lake Sundown (D). Display/hide their locations on the map Streams, rivers, and creeks: Sand Creek (A), Sandy Branch (B), Ham Branch (C), North Creek (D), Jackson Branch (E), Mormon Branch (F), Boyd Branch (G), Snort Creek (H), Snyder Branch (I). Display/hide their locations on the map Parks in Appanoose County include: Sharon Bluffs State Park (1), Island View Park (2), Sedan Bottoms (3), Sundown Lake Recreation Area (4), Rolling Cove Park (5), Rathbun State Resort Area (6), Outlet Park (7), Moravia Recreation Area (8), Honey Creek State Park (9). Display/hide their locations on the map
Notable locations in Appanoose County: Tranquillity (A), Milledgeville (B), Rathbun (C), Piano (D), Rathbun Fish Hatchery (E), Little Flock Chapel Roadside Rest Area (F), Jerome (G), Appanoose Country Club (H), Appanoose County Farm (I), Griffinsville (J), Brazil (K), Clarkdale (L), Hibbsville (M), Rathbun Research Center (N). Display/hide their locations on the map
Churches in Appanoose County include: Orleans Church (A), Fairview Church (B), Salem Church (C), North Bend Church (D), Little Flock Chapel (E), Chariton River Church (F), Concord Church (G), Hilltown Church (H), Sharon Chapel (I). Display/hide their locations on the map
Cemeteries: Albany Cemetery (1), Orleans Cemetery (2), Iconium Cemetery (3), Zoar Cemetery (4), Concord Cemetery (5), Antioch Cemetery (6), Zimmer Cemetery (7). Display/hide their locations on the map
Reservoirs: Upper City Reservoir (A), Rathbun Lake (B), Mystic Reservoir (C), Lake Sundown (D). Display/hide their locations on the map
Streams, rivers, and creeks: Sand Creek (A), Sandy Branch (B), Ham Branch (C), North Creek (D), Jackson Branch (E), Mormon Branch (F), Boyd Branch (G), Snort Creek (H), Snyder Branch (I). Display/hide their locations on the map
Parks in Appanoose County include: Sharon Bluffs State Park (1), Island View Park (2), Sedan Bottoms (3), Sundown Lake Recreation Area (4), Rolling Cove Park (5), Rathbun State Resort Area (6), Outlet Park (7), Moravia Recreation Area (8), Honey Creek State Park (9). Display/hide their locations on the map
Current college students: 527 People 25 years of age or older with a high school degree or higher: 81.4% People 25 years of age or older with a bachelor's degree or higher: 12.2%
Number of foreign born residents: 140 (36% naturalized citizens)
Mean travel time to work: 20.4 minutes
Percentage of county residents living and working in this county: 80.0%
Housing units in structures:
Housing units in Appanoose County with a mortgage: 1,354 (104 second mortgage, 66 home equity loan, 0 both second mortgage and home equity loan) Houses without a mortgage: 1,449
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Appanoose County historical area-adjusted tornado activity is slightly above Iowa state average. It is 2.8 times above overall U.S. average. Tornadoes in this county have caused 15 injuries recorded between 1950 and 2004. On 5/20/1959, a category 4 (max. wind speeds 207-260 mph) tornado injured 5 people and caused between $50,000 and $500,000 in damages.
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Means of transportation to work
4.40% of this county's 2006 resident taxpayers lived in other counties in 2005 ($27,769 average adjusted gross income)
10 or fewer of this county's residents moved from foreign countries. 2.71% relocated from other counties in Iowa ($17,601 average AGI) 1.69% relocated from other states ($10,168 average AGI)Appanoose County: 1.69%Iowa average: 2.55%
5.85% of this county's 2005 resident taxpayers moved to other counties in 2006 ($28,715 average adjusted gross income)
10 or fewer of this county's residents moved to foreign countries. 4.06% relocated to other counties in Iowa ($17,996 average AGI) 1.79% relocated to other states ($10,719 average AGI)Appanoose County: 1.79%Iowa average: 2.80%
Births per 1000 population from 1990 to 1999: 11.6 Births per 1000 population from 2000 to 2003: 11.4
Deaths per 1000 population from 1990 to 1999: 13.4 Deaths per 1000 population from 2000 to 2003: 12.8
Infant deaths per 1000 live births from 1990 to 1999: 9.5 Infant deaths per 1000 live births from 2000 to 2003: 1.6
Persons enrolled in hospital insurance and/or supplemental medical insurance (Medicare) in July 1, 2003: 3,085 (2,635 aged, 450 disabled) Population without health insurance coverage in 2000: 12% Children under 18 without health insurance coverage in 2000: 10%
Household type by relationship
3,145 spouses, 3,753 children (3,409 natural, 66 adopted, 278 stepchildren), 134 grandchildren, 62 brothers or sisters, 70 parents, 61 other relatives, 231 non-relatives
Size of family households: 1,927 2-persons, 828 3-persons, 642 4-persons, 324 5-persons, 96 6-persons, 41 7-or-more-persons.
Size of nonfamily households: 1,718 1-person, 188 2-persons, 13 3-persons, 13 4-persons, 2 5-persons.
97.5% of residents of Appanoose County speak English at home. 1.1% of residents speak Spanish at home (56% speak English very well, 25% speak English well, 18% speak English not well, 1% don't speak English at all). 1.2% of residents speak other Indo-European language at home (95% speak English very well, 4% speak English well, 1% speak English not well). 0.2% of residents speak Asian or Pacific Island language at home (48% speak English very well, 52% speak English well).
In fiscal year 2004: Federal Government expenditure: $99,571,000 ($7313 per capita) Department of Defense expenditure: $6,675,000 Federal direct payments to individuals for retirement and disability: $41,451,000 Federal other direct payments to individuals: $18,767,000 Federal direct payments not to individuals: $6,596,000 Federal grants: $23,542,000 Federal procurement contracts: $1,374,000 ($662,000 Department of Defense) Federal salaries and wages: $7,840,000 ($4,733,000 Department of Defense) Federal Government direct loans: $2,261,000 Federal guaranteed/insured loans: $793,000 Federal Government insurance: $12,897,000
Total withdrawal of fresh water for public supply: 5.17 millions of gallons per day (15% from ground, 85% from surface)
60% of Appanoose County residents lived in the same house 5 years ago. Out of people who lived in different houses, 64% lived in this county. Out of people who lived in different counties, 64% lived in Iowa.
Place of birth for U.S.-born residents:
Median price asked for vacant for-sale houses in 2000: $38,500
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Health Services - Other: $1,308,000
Police Protection: $957,000
Financial Administration: $709,000
Central Staff Services: $310,000
General - Other: $260,000
Solid Waste Management: $238,000
Parks & Recreation: $200,000
Judicial and Legal Services: $167,000
Welfare - Other: $134,000
Corrections - Other: $129,000
General Public Buildings: $106,000
Natural Resources - Other: $101,000
Libraries: $72,000
Protective Inspection and Regulation, NEC: $39,000
General Revenue, NEC: $143,000
General Support: $1,052,000
Health & Hospitals: $531,000
All Other: $64,000
Motor Vehicle License: $97,000
NEC: $72,000
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