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Industries providing employment: Educational,health and social services (21.9%), Retail trade (12.5%), Manufacturing (12.0%).
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Carroll County, Iowa business data: stores, dealers, real estate agents, wholesalers, restaurants...
Races in Carroll County, Iowa:
Detached houses: $136,878Here: $136,878State: $150,000 Townhouses or other attached units: $145,686Here: $145,686State: $158,666 In 2-unit structures: $140,071Here: $140,071State: $134,477 In 3-to-4-unit structures: $121,636Here: $121,636State: $127,528 In 5-or-more-unit structures: $90,449Here: $90,449State: $124,442 Mobile homes: $27,870Here: $27,870State: $29,315 Occupied boats, RVs, vans, etc.: $5,000Here: $5,000State: $33,502
Crime in 2005 (reported by the sheriff's office or county police, not the county total):
Bush/Cheney (Republican): 54.8% Kerry/Edwards (Democratic): 44.6%
Fair market rent in 2006 for a 1-bedroom apartment in Carroll County is $394 a month. Fair market rent for a 2-bedroom apartment is $520 a month. Fair market rent for a 3-bedroom apartment is $620 a month.
Cities in this county include: Carroll, Manning, Coon Rapids, Glidden, Breda, Arcadia, Templeton, Dedham, Halbur, Lidderdale.
Neighboring counties: Audubon County , Calhoun County , Crawford County , Greene County , Guthrie County , Sac County , Shelby County .
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Notable locations in this county outside city limits:
Notable locations in Carroll County: Carroll Country Club (A), Arcadia (B), North Racoon - Andrews Access (C), Middle Racoon River Access (D), Koster Grain Incorporated Elevator (E), Maple River (F), Breda Golf Club (G), Carroll County Home (H), Swan Lake Farmstead Museum (I). Display/hide their locations on the map Churches in Carroll County include: Our Lady of Mount Carmel Church (A), Faith Baptist Church (B), First Assembly of God Church (C), Saint Johns Church (D), Grace Christian Fellowship (E), Church of Christ (F), Wheatland Church (G), Pleasant Ridge Church (H). Display/hide their locations on the map Cemeteries: Immanuel Cemetery (1), Arcadia Cemetery (2), Old Carrollton Cemetery (3), Coon Rapids Cemetery (4), Oak Hill Cemetery (5), Elba Cemetery (6), Wheatland Cemetery (7). Display/hide their locations on the map Reservoirs: Artesian Lake (A), Swan Lake (B). Display/hide their locations on the map Streams, rivers, and creeks: Elk Run (A), Purgatory Creek (B), Spring Branch (C), Storm Creek (D), Dickson Branch (E), Marrowbone Creek (F), Doe Brook (G), Halburn Creek (H), Buck Run (I). Display/hide their locations on the map Parks in Carroll County include: Hausborn/Heritage Park (1), Dickson Timber County Park (2), Northeast Park (3), Swan Lake State Park (4), Merritt County Park (5), Mid-Prairie Park (6), Hazelton Wildlife Area (7), Hazel Brush Wildlife Area (8), Artesian Lake County Park (9). Display/hide their locations on the map
Notable locations in Carroll County: Carroll Country Club (A), Arcadia (B), North Racoon - Andrews Access (C), Middle Racoon River Access (D), Koster Grain Incorporated Elevator (E), Maple River (F), Breda Golf Club (G), Carroll County Home (H), Swan Lake Farmstead Museum (I). Display/hide their locations on the map
Churches in Carroll County include: Our Lady of Mount Carmel Church (A), Faith Baptist Church (B), First Assembly of God Church (C), Saint Johns Church (D), Grace Christian Fellowship (E), Church of Christ (F), Wheatland Church (G), Pleasant Ridge Church (H). Display/hide their locations on the map
Cemeteries: Immanuel Cemetery (1), Arcadia Cemetery (2), Old Carrollton Cemetery (3), Coon Rapids Cemetery (4), Oak Hill Cemetery (5), Elba Cemetery (6), Wheatland Cemetery (7). Display/hide their locations on the map
Reservoirs: Artesian Lake (A), Swan Lake (B). Display/hide their locations on the map
Streams, rivers, and creeks: Elk Run (A), Purgatory Creek (B), Spring Branch (C), Storm Creek (D), Dickson Branch (E), Marrowbone Creek (F), Doe Brook (G), Halburn Creek (H), Buck Run (I). Display/hide their locations on the map
Parks in Carroll County include: Hausborn/Heritage Park (1), Dickson Timber County Park (2), Northeast Park (3), Swan Lake State Park (4), Merritt County Park (5), Mid-Prairie Park (6), Hazelton Wildlife Area (7), Hazel Brush Wildlife Area (8), Artesian Lake County Park (9). Display/hide their locations on the map
Current college students: 772 People 25 years of age or older with a high school degree or higher: 83.7% People 25 years of age or older with a bachelor's degree or higher: 16.0%
Number of foreign born residents: 124 (58% naturalized citizens)
Mean travel time to work: 14.4 minutes
Percentage of county residents living and working in this county: 90.5%
Housing units in structures:
Housing units in Carroll County with a mortgage: 2,627 (235 second mortgage, 302 home equity loan, 6 both second mortgage and home equity loan) Houses without a mortgage: 2,464
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Carroll County historical area-adjusted tornado activity is near Iowa state average. It is 2.5 times above overall U.S. average.
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Means of transportation to work
4.37% of this county's 2006 resident taxpayers lived in other counties in 2005 ($31,703 average adjusted gross income)
10 or fewer of this county's residents moved from foreign countries. 2.99% relocated from other counties in Iowa ($20,097 average AGI) 1.38% relocated from other states ($11,606 average AGI)Carroll County: 1.38%Iowa average: 2.55%
5.82% of this county's 2005 resident taxpayers moved to other counties in 2006 ($32,922 average adjusted gross income)
10 or fewer of this county's residents moved to foreign countries. 3.98% relocated to other counties in Iowa ($21,341 average AGI) 1.84% relocated to other states ($11,581 average AGI)Carroll County: 1.84%Iowa average: 2.80%
Births per 1000 population from 1990 to 1999: 12.4 Births per 1000 population from 2000 to 2003: 11.8
Deaths per 1000 population from 1990 to 1999: 10.9 Deaths per 1000 population from 2000 to 2003: 10.7
Infant deaths per 1000 live births from 1990 to 1999: 4.8 Infant deaths per 1000 live births from 2000 to 2003: 6.0
Persons enrolled in hospital insurance and/or supplemental medical insurance (Medicare) in July 1, 2003: 4,354 (3,910 aged, 444 disabled) Population without health insurance coverage in 2000: 6% Children under 18 without health insurance coverage in 2000: 5%
Household type by relationship
4,990 spouses, 6,646 children (6,294 natural, 120 adopted, 232 stepchildren), 61 grandchildren, 77 brothers or sisters, 41 parents, 48 other relatives, 234 non-relatives
Size of family households: 2,609 2-persons, 1,088 3-persons, 1,068 4-persons, 647 5-persons, 227 6-persons, 47 7-or-more-persons.
Size of nonfamily households: 2,510 1-person, 242 2-persons, 35 3-persons, 7 4-persons.
97.3% of residents of Carroll County speak English at home. 1.4% of residents speak Spanish at home (56% speak English very well, 18% speak English well, 19% speak English not well, 8% don't speak English at all). 1.1% of residents speak other Indo-European language at home (86% speak English very well, 10% speak English well, 4% speak English not well). 0.1% of residents speak Asian or Pacific Island language at home (56% speak English very well, 40% speak English well, 4% speak English not well).
In fiscal year 2004: Federal Government expenditure: $136,404,000 ($6527 per capita) Department of Defense expenditure: $4,729,000 Federal direct payments to individuals for retirement and disability: $55,677,000 Federal other direct payments to individuals: $32,533,000 Federal direct payments not to individuals: $12,716,000 Federal grants: $22,657,000 Federal procurement contracts: $3,633,000 ($0,000 Department of Defense) Federal salaries and wages: $9,187,000 ($3,393,000 Department of Defense) Federal Government direct loans: $2,543,000 Federal guaranteed/insured loans: $4,857,000 Federal Government insurance: $73,941,000
Total withdrawal of fresh water for public supply: 2.51 millions of gallons per day (all from ground)
68% of Carroll County residents lived in the same house 5 years ago. Out of people who lived in different houses, 63% lived in this county. Out of people who lived in different counties, 66% lived in Iowa.
Place of birth for U.S.-born residents:
Median price asked for vacant for-sale houses in 2000: $47,000
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Health Services - Other: $881,000
Police Protection: $752,000
Parks & Recreation: $521,000
Natural Resources - Other: $517,000
Welfare - Other: $430,000
Financial Administration: $287,000
Judicial and Legal Services: $243,000
General - Other: $216,000
Corrections - Other: $212,000
Central Staff Services: $202,000
General Public Buildings: $158,000
Solid Waste Management: $65,000
Interest Earnings: $200,000
Rents: $121,000
Property Sale Other: $43,000
General Support: $587,000
Public Welfare: $441,000
Motor Vehicle License: $120,000
NEC: $72,000
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