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Industries providing employment: Educational,health and social services (22.6%), Manufacturing (16.5%), Retail trade (10.0%).
Detached houses: $112,785Here:$112,785State:$151,570 Townhouses or other attached units: $375,534Here:$375,534State:$156,028 Mobile homes: $63,703Here:$63,703State:$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): 51.3% Kerry/Edwards (Democratic): 48.1%
Obama (Democratic): 49.9% McCain (Republican): 49.5%
Median real estate property taxes paid for housing units with mortgages in 2009: $1,075 (1.3%) Median real estate property taxes paid for housing units with no mortgage in 2009: $949 (1.3%)
Fair market rent in 2006 for a 1-bedroom apartment in Greene County is $382 a month. Fair market rent for a 2-bedroom apartment is $498 a month. Fair market rent for a 3-bedroom apartment is $655 a month.
Cities in this county include: Jefferson, Grand Junction, Scranton, Churdan, Rippey, Paton, Dana.
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Notable locations in Greene County: Northville (A), Surry (B), Juhl Hog Farm (C), Adkins Bridge Access (D), Brown Bridge Access (E), Lakeside Golf Course (F), Hill Golf Course (G), Raccoon River Bible Camp (H), Hope (I), Greene County Home (J). Display/hide their locations on the map Churches in Greene County include: Trinity Church (A), Friends Church (B), Greenbrier United Church (C), Pleasant Hill Church (D), Saint Marys Church (E), Saint Patricks Church (F). Display/hide their locations on the map Cemeteries: Paton Township Cemetery (1), Bower Cemetery (2), Angus Cemetery (3), Saint Marys Cemetery (4), Old Rippey Cemetery (5), Van Horn Cemetery (6), Mount Calvary Cemetery (7). Display/hide their locations on the map Lakes: Dunbar Slough (A), Spring Lake (B), Goose Lake (C). Display/hide their locations on the map Streams, rivers, and creeks: Buttrick Creek (A), Cedar Creek (B), Dead Brier Creek (C), Devils Fork (D), Short Creek (E), Parrish Branch (F), Otter Creek (G), Reading Creek (H), Lost Grove Creek (I). Display/hide their locations on the map Parks in Greene County include: Spring Lake County Park (1), Squirrel Hollow County Park (2), Dunbar Slough State Wildlife Management Area (3), Henderson County Park (4), Seven Hills County Park (5), McMahon State Wildlife Management Area (6), Oak Hill County Park (7), Hyde County Park (8), Goose Lake State Wildlife Management Area (9). Display/hide their locations on the map
Notable locations in Greene County: Northville (A), Surry (B), Juhl Hog Farm (C), Adkins Bridge Access (D), Brown Bridge Access (E), Lakeside Golf Course (F), Hill Golf Course (G), Raccoon River Bible Camp (H), Hope (I), Greene County Home (J). Display/hide their locations on the map
Churches in Greene County include: Trinity Church (A), Friends Church (B), Greenbrier United Church (C), Pleasant Hill Church (D), Saint Marys Church (E), Saint Patricks Church (F). Display/hide their locations on the map
Cemeteries: Paton Township Cemetery (1), Bower Cemetery (2), Angus Cemetery (3), Saint Marys Cemetery (4), Old Rippey Cemetery (5), Van Horn Cemetery (6), Mount Calvary Cemetery (7). Display/hide their locations on the map
Lakes: Dunbar Slough (A), Spring Lake (B), Goose Lake (C). Display/hide their locations on the map
Streams, rivers, and creeks: Buttrick Creek (A), Cedar Creek (B), Dead Brier Creek (C), Devils Fork (D), Short Creek (E), Parrish Branch (F), Otter Creek (G), Reading Creek (H), Lost Grove Creek (I). Display/hide their locations on the map
Parks in Greene County include: Spring Lake County Park (1), Squirrel Hollow County Park (2), Dunbar Slough State Wildlife Management Area (3), Henderson County Park (4), Seven Hills County Park (5), McMahon State Wildlife Management Area (6), Oak Hill County Park (7), Hyde County Park (8), Goose Lake State Wildlife Management Area (9). Display/hide their locations on the map
Neighboring counties: Boone County , Calhoun County , Carroll County , Dallas County , Guthrie County , Webster County .
Unemployment by year (%)
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Current college students: 235 People 25 years of age or older with a high school degree or higher: 85.6% People 25 years of age or older with a bachelor's degree or higher: 14.6%
Number of foreign born residents: 125 (35% naturalized citizens)
Year of entry for the foreign-born population
Mean travel time to work (commute): 19.4 minutes
Percentage of county residents living and working in this county: 71.3%
Housing units in Greene County with a mortgage: 1,299 (133 second mortgage, 154 home equity loan, 5 both second mortgage and home equity loan) Houses without a mortgage: 1,230
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Most common first ancestries reported in Greene County (%):
5.18% of this county's 2006 resident taxpayers lived in other counties in 2005 ($33,198 average adjusted gross income)
10 or fewer of this county's residents moved from foreign countries. 3.92% relocated from other counties in Iowa ($22,083 average AGI) 1.27% relocated from other states ($11,120 average AGI)Greene County:1.27%Iowa average:2.55%
7.17% of this county's 2005 resident taxpayers moved to other counties in 2006 ($32,103 average adjusted gross income)
10 or fewer of this county's residents moved to foreign countries. 5.31% relocated to other counties in Iowa ($21,823 average AGI) 1.85% relocated to other states ($10,284 average AGI)Greene County:1.85%Iowa average:2.80%
Births per 1000 population from 1990 to 1999: 11.4 Births per 1000 population from 2000 to 2006: 10.4
Deaths per 1000 population from 1990 to 1999: 13.3 Deaths per 1000 population from 2000 to 2006: 12.6
Infant deaths per 1000 live births from 1990 to 1999: 8.6 Infant deaths per 1000 live births from 2000 to 2006: 6.6
Persons enrolled in hospital insurance and/or supplemental medical insurance (Medicare) in July 1, 2003: 2,311 (2,085 aged, 226 disabled) Population without health insurance coverage in 2000: 10% Children under 18 without health insurance coverage in 2000: 7%
2,391 spouses, 3,024 children (2,710 natural, 58 adopted, 256 stepchildren), 70 grandchildren, 40 brothers or sisters, 22 parents, 45 other relatives, 202 non-relatives
Size of family households: 1,456 2-persons, 543 3-persons, 500 4-persons, 287 5-persons, 67 6-persons, 36 7-or-more-persons.
Size of nonfamily households: 1,221 1-person, 82 2-persons, 4 3-persons, 6 5-persons.
96.0% of residents of Greene County speak English at home. 2.3% of residents speak Spanish at home (61% speak English very well, 23% speak English well, 10% speak English not well, 6% don't speak English at all). 1.6% of residents speak other Indo-European language at home (75% speak English very well, 17% speak English well, 8% speak English not well). 0.1% of residents speak Asian or Pacific Island language at home (100% speak English very well).
Population growth in Greene County
Total withdrawal of fresh water for public supply: 0.81 millions of gallons per day (all from ground)
Year house built
65% of Greene County residents lived in the same house 5 years ago. Out of people who lived in different houses, 55% lived in this county. Out of people who lived in different counties, 67% lived in Iowa.
Median price asked for vacant for-sale houses in 2000: $26,400
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: $587,000
Regular Highways: $959,000
Police Protection: $534,000
Central Staff Services: $494,000
Health Services - Other: $250,000
Financial Administration: $211,000
Corrections - Other: $146,000
Parks & Recreation: $89,000
Judicial and Legal Services: $80,000
General Public Buildings: $21,000
Welfare - Other: $8,000
Property Sale Other: $23,000
Rents: $23,000
General Support: $1,329,000
Health & Hospitals: $840,000
All Other: $74,000
Housing & Community Development: $65,000
Motor Vehicle License: $61,000
NEC: $22,000
Fatal accident count (per 100,000 population)
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