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Industries providing employment: Educational,health and social services (24.2%), Manufacturing (20.5%), Retail trade (10.3%).
Detached houses: $135,343Here:$135,343State:$151,570 Townhouses or other attached units: $150,027Here:$150,027State:$156,028 In 3-to-4-unit structures: $93,384Here:$93,384State:$135,565 In 5-or-more-unit structures: $68,896Here:$68,896State:$110,680 Mobile homes: $34,735Here:$34,735State:$29,315 Occupied boats, RVs, vans, etc.: $1,305Here:$1,305State:$33,502
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):
Kerry/Edwards (Democratic): 53.3% Bush/Cheney (Republican): 45.9%
Obama (Democratic): 60.7% McCain (Republican): 38.4%
Median real estate property taxes paid for housing units with mortgages in 2009: $1,014 (1.1%) Median real estate property taxes paid for housing units with no mortgage in 2009: $942 (1.1%)
Fair market rent in 2006 for a 1-bedroom apartment in Floyd County is $377 a month. Fair market rent for a 2-bedroom apartment is $498 a month. Fair market rent for a 3-bedroom apartment is $623 a month.
Cities in this county include: Charles City, Nora Springs, Rockford, Rudd, Floyd, Marble Rock, Colwell.
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Notable locations in Floyd County: Scott (A), Camp Christie (B), Camp Winnebago (C), Rock Grove City (D), Floyd Station (E), Ulster (F), Gates Bridge Access (G), Nilesville (H), Carrville (I), Cedar Bend Golf Course (J), Rockford (K), Rockford Golf and Country Club (L), Riverton Townhall (M), Floyd County Home (N). Display/hide their locations on the map Churches in Floyd County include: United Church (A), Maple Heights Assembly of God Church (B), Rockford Baptist Church (C), Howardville Wesleyan Church (D), Saint Charles Church (E). Display/hide their locations on the map Cemeteries: Oakwood Cemetery (1), Beckwith Cemetery (2), Pleasant Grove Cemetery (3), Riverside Cemetery (4), Riverton Cemetery (5), Methodist Cemetery (6), Ligget Cemetery (7). Display/hide their locations on the map Streams, rivers, and creeks: Ackley Creek (A), Beemis Creek (B), Bloody Run (C), Stewart Creek (D), Winnebago River (E), Schultz Creek (F), Rapid Creek (G), Whiskey Creek (H), Peters Creek (I). Display/hide their locations on the map Parks in Floyd County include: Rotary Wildlife Area (1), Bunns Wood County Park (2), Flood Creek Hunting Preserve (3), Colwell County Park (4), River Bend Wildlife Area (5), Trowbridge Marsh (6), Winterink Woods (7), Happy Acres (8), Koebrick Wildlife Area (9). Display/hide their locations on the map
Notable locations in Floyd County: Scott (A), Camp Christie (B), Camp Winnebago (C), Rock Grove City (D), Floyd Station (E), Ulster (F), Gates Bridge Access (G), Nilesville (H), Carrville (I), Cedar Bend Golf Course (J), Rockford (K), Rockford Golf and Country Club (L), Riverton Townhall (M), Floyd County Home (N). Display/hide their locations on the map
Churches in Floyd County include: United Church (A), Maple Heights Assembly of God Church (B), Rockford Baptist Church (C), Howardville Wesleyan Church (D), Saint Charles Church (E). Display/hide their locations on the map
Cemeteries: Oakwood Cemetery (1), Beckwith Cemetery (2), Pleasant Grove Cemetery (3), Riverside Cemetery (4), Riverton Cemetery (5), Methodist Cemetery (6), Ligget Cemetery (7). Display/hide their locations on the map
Streams, rivers, and creeks: Ackley Creek (A), Beemis Creek (B), Bloody Run (C), Stewart Creek (D), Winnebago River (E), Schultz Creek (F), Rapid Creek (G), Whiskey Creek (H), Peters Creek (I). Display/hide their locations on the map
Parks in Floyd County include: Rotary Wildlife Area (1), Bunns Wood County Park (2), Flood Creek Hunting Preserve (3), Colwell County Park (4), River Bend Wildlife Area (5), Trowbridge Marsh (6), Winterink Woods (7), Happy Acres (8), Koebrick Wildlife Area (9). Display/hide their locations on the map
Neighboring counties: Bremer County , Butler County , Cerro Gordo County , Chickasaw County , Franklin County , Howard County , Mitchell County .
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County average yearly wages by year ($)
Current college students: 515 People 25 years of age or older with a high school degree or higher: 85.9% People 25 years of age or older with a bachelor's degree or higher: 14.8%
Number of foreign born residents: 194 (31% naturalized citizens)
Year of entry for the foreign-born population
Mean travel time to work (commute): 18.4 minutes
Percentage of county residents living and working in this county: 69.5%
Housing units in Floyd County with a mortgage: 1,956 (185 second mortgage, 156 home equity loan, 25 both second mortgage and home equity loan) Houses without a mortgage: 1,950
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Most common first ancestries reported in Floyd County (%):
5.57% of this county's 2006 resident taxpayers lived in other counties in 2005 ($31,635 average adjusted gross income)
10 or fewer of this county's residents moved from foreign countries. 3.91% relocated from other counties in Iowa ($21,556 average AGI) 1.65% relocated from other states ($10,082 average AGI)Floyd County:1.65%Iowa average:2.55%
6.32% of this county's 2005 resident taxpayers moved to other counties in 2006 ($27,419 average adjusted gross income)
10 or fewer of this county's residents moved to foreign countries. 4.52% relocated to other counties in Iowa ($20,033 average AGI) 1.80% relocated to other states ($7,386 average AGI)Floyd County:1.80%Iowa average:2.80%
Births per 1000 population from 1990 to 1999: 11.9 Births per 1000 population from 2000 to 2006: 11.9
Deaths per 1000 population from 1990 to 1999: 12.4 Deaths per 1000 population from 2000 to 2006: 12.2
Infant deaths per 1000 live births from 1990 to 1999: 3.4 Infant deaths per 1000 live births from 2000 to 2006: 2.7
Persons enrolled in hospital insurance and/or supplemental medical insurance (Medicare) in July 1, 2003: 3,579 (3,072 aged, 507 disabled) Population without health insurance coverage in 2000: 9% Children under 18 without health insurance coverage in 2000: 6%
4,012 spouses, 4,780 children (4,358 natural, 116 adopted, 306 stepchildren), 104 grandchildren, 89 brothers or sisters, 47 parents, 65 other relatives, 210 non-relatives
Size of family households: 2,329 2-persons, 887 3-persons, 829 4-persons, 459 5-persons, 138 6-persons, 29 7-or-more-persons.
Size of nonfamily households: 1,912 1-person, 174 2-persons, 34 3-persons, 14 4-persons, 2 5-persons.
96.7% of residents of Floyd County speak English at home. 1.4% of residents speak Spanish at home (56% speak English very well, 14% speak English well, 21% speak English not well, 9% don't speak English at all). 1.7% of residents speak other Indo-European language at home (70% speak English very well, 26% speak English well, 4% speak English not well). 0.2% of residents speak Asian or Pacific Island language at home (100% speak English well).
Population growth in Floyd County
Total withdrawal of fresh water for public supply: 1.80 millions of gallons per day (all from ground)
Year house built
62% of Floyd County residents lived in the same house 5 years ago. Out of people who lived in different houses, 62% lived in this county. Out of people who lived in different counties, 70% lived in Iowa.
Median price asked for vacant for-sale houses in 2000: $49,100
Year Householders Moved Into Unit:
Educational Attainment (%)
School Enrollment by Level of School (%)
Age and Sex of Sensory-Disabled Residents (Noninstitutionalized)
Age and Sex of Physically-Disabled Residents (Noninstitutionalized)
Age and Sex of Mentally-Disabled Residents (Noninstitutionalized)
Age and Sex of Self-Care Disabled Residents (Noninstitutionalized)
Age and Sex of Go-Outside-Home Disabled Residents (Noninstitutionalized)
Age and Sex of Residents with Employment Disability (Noninst.)
All Other: $458,000
Parks & Recreation: $1,000
Corrections - Other: $13,000
Regular Highways: $4,000
General Public Buildings: $3,000
Regular Highways: $3,511,000
Health Services - Other: $884,000
Financial Administration: $613,000
General - Other: $526,000
Police Protection: $518,000
Judicial and Legal Services: $243,000
Corrections - Other: $214,000
Parks & Recreation: $208,000
Central Staff Services: $207,000
General Public Buildings: $152,000
Libraries: $80,000
Solid Waste Management: $63,000
Welfare, Vendor Payments for Other Purposes: $59,000
Other Hospitals: $50,000
Welfare, Vendor Payments for Medical Care: $45,000
Welfare - Other: $44,000
Protective Inspection and Regulation, NEC: $41,000
Natural Resources - Other: $27,000
Housing & Community Development: $4,000
General: $0
Public Welfare: $34,000
General Support: $20,000
General Revenue, NEC: $34,000
Rents: $26,000
Special Assessments: $22,000
Regular Highways: $341,000
Housing & Community Development: $15,000
Financial Administration: $9,000
Health - Other: $6,000
Natural Resource - Other: $6,000
Judicial: $5,000
Central Staff: $5,000
Police Protection: $3,000
Parks & Recreation: $2,000
Corrections - Other: $1,000
All Other: $784,000
Health & Hospitals: $109,000
General Support: $34,000
Water Utilities: $19,000
Public Welfare: $17,000
Total General Sales: $424,000
NEC: $186,000
Motor Vehicle License: $127,000
Fatal accident count (per 100,000 population)
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