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Industries providing employment: Educational,health and social services (22.6%), Manufacturing (16.5%), Retail trade (10.0%).
Type of workers:
Greene County, Iowa business data: stores, dealers, real estate agents, wholesalers, restaurants...
Races in Greene County, Iowa:
Detached houses: $110,691Here: $110,691State: $150,000 Townhouses or other attached units: $110,093Here: $110,093State: $158,666 In 2-unit structures: $31,448Here: $31,448State: $134,477 In 3-to-4-unit structures: $25,078Here: $25,078State: $127,528 In 5-or-more-unit structures: $93,585Here: $93,585State: $124,442 Mobile homes: $26,542Here: $26,542State: $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%
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.
Neighboring counties: Boone County , Calhoun County , Carroll County , Dallas County , Guthrie County , Webster County .
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Notable locations in this county outside city limits:
Notable locations in Greene County: Surry (A), Lakeside Golf Course (B), Adkins Bridge Access (C), Hill Golf Course (D), Northville (E), Hope (F), Raccoon River Bible Camp (G), Brown Bridge Access (H), Greene County Home (I). Display/hide their locations on the map Churches in Greene County include: Saint Patricks Church (A), Saint Marys Church (B), Friends Church (C), Trinity Church (D), Greenbrier United Church (E), Pleasant Hill Church (F). Display/hide their locations on the map Cemeteries: Angus Cemetery (1), Old Rippey Cemetery (2), Old Cedar Cemetery (3), Wright Cemetery (4), Willow Cemetery (5), Van Horn Cemetery (6), Thompson Cemetery (7). Display/hide their locations on the map Lakes: Spring Lake (A), Goose Lake (B). Display/hide their locations on the map Streams, rivers, and creeks: Short Creek (A), Lost Grove Creek (B), Otter Creek (C), Happy Run (D), Dead Brier Creek (E), Parrish Branch (F), Devils Fork (G), Lost Branch (H), Buttrick Creek (I). Display/hide their locations on the map Parks in Greene County include: Seven Hills County Park (1), Henderson County Park (2), Scheueman Prairie (3), McMahon State Wildlife Management Area (4), Dunbar Slough State Wildlife Management Area (5), Pound Pits (6), Squirrel Hollow Wildlife Area (7), Squirrel Hollow County Park (8), Spring Lake County Park (9). Display/hide their locations on the map Post office: Cooper Post Office (A). Display/hide its location on the map
Notable locations in Greene County: Surry (A), Lakeside Golf Course (B), Adkins Bridge Access (C), Hill Golf Course (D), Northville (E), Hope (F), Raccoon River Bible Camp (G), Brown Bridge Access (H), Greene County Home (I). Display/hide their locations on the map
Churches in Greene County include: Saint Patricks Church (A), Saint Marys Church (B), Friends Church (C), Trinity Church (D), Greenbrier United Church (E), Pleasant Hill Church (F). Display/hide their locations on the map
Cemeteries: Angus Cemetery (1), Old Rippey Cemetery (2), Old Cedar Cemetery (3), Wright Cemetery (4), Willow Cemetery (5), Van Horn Cemetery (6), Thompson Cemetery (7). Display/hide their locations on the map
Lakes: Spring Lake (A), Goose Lake (B). Display/hide their locations on the map
Streams, rivers, and creeks: Short Creek (A), Lost Grove Creek (B), Otter Creek (C), Happy Run (D), Dead Brier Creek (E), Parrish Branch (F), Devils Fork (G), Lost Branch (H), Buttrick Creek (I). Display/hide their locations on the map
Parks in Greene County include: Seven Hills County Park (1), Henderson County Park (2), Scheueman Prairie (3), McMahon State Wildlife Management Area (4), Dunbar Slough State Wildlife Management Area (5), Pound Pits (6), Squirrel Hollow Wildlife Area (7), Squirrel Hollow County Park (8), Spring Lake County Park (9). Display/hide their locations on the map
Post office: Cooper Post Office (A). Display/hide its location on the map
Unemployment by year (%)
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)
Mean travel time to work: 19.4 minutes
Percentage of county residents living and working in this county: 71.3%
Housing units in structures:
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
Adherents
Greene County historical area-adjusted tornado activity is slightly below Iowa state average. It is 2.0 times above overall U.S. average. Tornadoes in this county have caused 2 injuries recorded between 1950 and 2004. On 4/5/1954, a category 2 (max. wind speeds 113-157 mph) tornado injured one person and caused between $50,000 and $500,000 in damages.
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Means of transportation to work
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 2003: 10.0
Deaths per 1000 population from 1990 to 1999: 13.3 Deaths per 1000 population from 2000 to 2003: 13.4
Infant deaths per 1000 live births from 1990 to 1999: 8.6 Infant deaths per 1000 live births from 2000 to 2003: 5.0
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%
Household type by relationship
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).
In fiscal year 2004: Federal Government expenditure: $67,838,000 ($6751 per capita) Department of Defense expenditure: $1,945,000 Federal direct payments to individuals for retirement and disability: $29,164,000 Federal other direct payments to individuals: $12,379,000 Federal direct payments not to individuals: $12,169,000 Federal grants: $9,575,000 Federal procurement contracts: $612,000 ($15,000 Department of Defense) Federal salaries and wages: $3,938,000 ($1,502,000 Department of Defense) Federal Government direct loans: $1,535,000 Federal guaranteed/insured loans: $9,612,000 Federal Government insurance: $74,127,000
Total withdrawal of fresh water for public supply: 0.81 millions of gallons per day (all from ground)
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.
Place of birth for U.S.-born residents:
Median price asked for vacant for-sale houses in 2000: $26,400
Year Householders Moved Into Unit:
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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
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