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Industries providing employment: Manufacturing (25.5%), Educational,health and social services (22.5%), Retail trade (10.9%).
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Marshall County, Iowa business data: stores, dealers, real estate agents, wholesalers, restaurants...
Races in Marshall County, Iowa:
Detached houses: $125,678Here: $125,678State: $151,372 Townhouses or other attached units: $157,375Here: $157,375State: $162,018 In 2-unit structures: $64,475Here: $64,475State: $108,475 In 3-to-4-unit structures: $99,352Here: $99,352State: $138,849 In 5-or-more-unit structures: $105,534Here: $105,534State: $114,219 Mobile homes: $24,470Here: $24,470State: $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):
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Bush/Cheney (Republican): 49.9% Kerry/Edwards (Democratic): 49.3%
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Fair market rent in 2006 for a 1-bedroom apartment in Marshall County is $441 a month. Fair market rent for a 2-bedroom apartment is $550 a month. Fair market rent for a 3-bedroom apartment is $707 a month.
Cities in this county include: Marshalltown, State Center, Le Grand, Melbourne, Gilman, Albion, Rhodes, Liscomb, Laurel, Haverhill.
Neighboring counties: Grundy County , Hardin County , Jasper County , Poweshiek County , Story County , Tama County .
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Notable locations in this county outside city limits:
Notable locations in Marshall County: Capron (A), Lamoille (B), Stanford (C), Pickering (D), Dillon (E), Grimes Conservation Farm (F), Shady Oaks RV Campground (G), Wandering Creek Golf Course (H), Vienna (I), Bivens Grove (J), Quarry (K), Gilman Waterworks (L), Burns Community Center (M), Marshall County Home (N), Marion Township Fire Station (O). Display/hide their locations on the map Churches in Marshall County include: Iowa River Church (A), Bethel Grove Church (B), Liberty Church (C), Saint Johns Church (D), Saint John Church (E), Minerva Church (F), United Church of Christ (G), Zion United Methodist Church (H), Chapel Hill Church (I). Display/hide their locations on the map Cemeteries: Albion Cemetery (1), Maple Grove Cemetery (2), LaMoille Cemetery (3), Illinois Grove Cemetery (4), Center School Cemetery (5), Wallin Cemetery (6), Chapel Hill Cemetery (7). Display/hide their locations on the map Lakes and reservoirs: Crab Tree Lake (A), Mohrs Lake (B), Mormon Lake (C), Wolf Lake (D). Display/hide their locations on the map Streams, rivers, and creeks: Linn Creek (A), Nickolson Creek (B), Rock Creek (C), Davisons Creek (D), Brush Creek (E), Minerva Creek (F), Little Minerva Branch (G), Lutes Creek (H), Dry Branch (I). Display/hide their locations on the map Parks in Marshall County include: Timmons Grove County Park (1), Dillon Park (2), Three Bridges County Park (3), Green Castle Recreation Area (4), Marietta Sand Prairie State Preserve (5), Arney Bend Wildlife Area (6), Bangor Square County Park (7), First Marshall County Courthouse Historical Marker (8), French Grove County Wildlife Area (9). Display/hide their locations on the map Post office: Green Mountain Post Office (A). Display/hide its location on the map
Notable locations in Marshall County: Capron (A), Lamoille (B), Stanford (C), Pickering (D), Dillon (E), Grimes Conservation Farm (F), Shady Oaks RV Campground (G), Wandering Creek Golf Course (H), Vienna (I), Bivens Grove (J), Quarry (K), Gilman Waterworks (L), Burns Community Center (M), Marshall County Home (N), Marion Township Fire Station (O). Display/hide their locations on the map
Churches in Marshall County include: Iowa River Church (A), Bethel Grove Church (B), Liberty Church (C), Saint Johns Church (D), Saint John Church (E), Minerva Church (F), United Church of Christ (G), Zion United Methodist Church (H), Chapel Hill Church (I). Display/hide their locations on the map
Cemeteries: Albion Cemetery (1), Maple Grove Cemetery (2), LaMoille Cemetery (3), Illinois Grove Cemetery (4), Center School Cemetery (5), Wallin Cemetery (6), Chapel Hill Cemetery (7). Display/hide their locations on the map
Lakes and reservoirs: Crab Tree Lake (A), Mohrs Lake (B), Mormon Lake (C), Wolf Lake (D). Display/hide their locations on the map
Streams, rivers, and creeks: Linn Creek (A), Nickolson Creek (B), Rock Creek (C), Davisons Creek (D), Brush Creek (E), Minerva Creek (F), Little Minerva Branch (G), Lutes Creek (H), Dry Branch (I). Display/hide their locations on the map
Parks in Marshall County include: Timmons Grove County Park (1), Dillon Park (2), Three Bridges County Park (3), Green Castle Recreation Area (4), Marietta Sand Prairie State Preserve (5), Arney Bend Wildlife Area (6), Bangor Square County Park (7), First Marshall County Courthouse Historical Marker (8), French Grove County Wildlife Area (9). Display/hide their locations on the map
Post office: Green Mountain Post Office (A). Display/hide its location on the map
Unemployment by year (%)
Current college students: 1,316 People 25 years of age or older with a high school degree or higher: 82.3% People 25 years of age or older with a bachelor's degree or higher: 17.0%
Number of foreign born residents: 2,595 (22% naturalized citizens)
Mean travel time to work: 17.1 minutes
Percentage of county residents living and working in this county: 83.7%
Housing units in structures:
Housing units in Marshall County with a mortgage: 5,670 (503 second mortgage, 749 home equity loan, 21 both second mortgage and home equity loan) Houses without a mortgage: 3,675
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Marshall County historical area-adjusted tornado activity is slightly above Iowa state average. It is 3.5 times above overall U.S. average. Tornadoes in this county have caused 7 fatalities and 78 injuries recorded between 1950 and 2004. On 9/16/1978, a category 3 (max. wind speeds 158-206 mph) tornado killed 6 people and injured 45 people
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Means of transportation to work
5.11% of this county's 2006 resident taxpayers lived in other counties in 2005 ($32,856 average adjusted gross income)
0.15% of residents moved from foreign countries ($187 average AGI)Marshall County: 0.15%Iowa average: 0.10% 3.26% relocated from other counties in Iowa ($19,527 average AGI) 1.70% relocated from other states ($13,140 average AGI)Marshall County: 1.70%Iowa average: 2.55%
6.40% of this county's 2005 resident taxpayers moved to other counties in 2006 ($37,921 average adjusted gross income)
10 or fewer of this county's residents moved to foreign countries. 4.15% relocated to other counties in Iowa ($25,192 average AGI) 2.25% relocated to other states ($12,729 average AGI)Marshall County: 2.25%Iowa average: 2.80%
Births per 1000 population from 1990 to 1999: 13.2 Births per 1000 population from 2000 to 2003: 14.0
Deaths per 1000 population from 1990 to 1999: 13.0 Deaths per 1000 population from 2000 to 2003: 12.8
Infant deaths per 1000 live births from 1990 to 1999: 6.8 Infant deaths per 1000 live births from 2000 to 2003: 5.4
Persons enrolled in hospital insurance and/or supplemental medical insurance (Medicare) in July 1, 2003: 7,116 (6,258 aged, 858 disabled) Population without health insurance coverage in 2000: 12% Children under 18 without health insurance coverage in 2000: 8%
Household type by relationship
8,701 spouses, 11,088 children (10,176 natural, 312 adopted, 600 stepchildren), 387 grandchildren, 267 brothers or sisters, 110 parents, 534 other relatives, 734 non-relatives
Size of family households: 4,925 2-persons, 2,125 3-persons, 1,966 4-persons, 920 5-persons, 297 6-persons, 267 7-or-more-persons.
Size of nonfamily households: 4,113 1-person, 582 2-persons, 80 3-persons, 41 4-persons, 7 5-persons.
89.4% of residents of Marshall County speak English at home. 8.5% of residents speak Spanish at home (41% speak English very well, 25% speak English well, 21% speak English not well, 13% don't speak English at all). 1.0% of residents speak other Indo-European language at home (72% speak English very well, 22% speak English well, 6% speak English not well). 0.9% of residents speak Asian or Pacific Island language at home (47% speak English very well, 38% speak English well, 15% speak English not well). 0.3% of residents speak other language at home (45% speak English very well, 28% speak English well, 27% speak English not well).
In fiscal year 2004: Federal Government expenditure: $235,211,000 ($5954 per capita) Department of Defense expenditure: $6,466,000 Federal direct payments to individuals for retirement and disability: $107,505,000 Federal other direct payments to individuals: $41,590,000 Federal direct payments not to individuals: $15,656,000 Federal grants: $52,012,000 Federal procurement contracts: $7,089,000 ($88,000 Department of Defense) Federal salaries and wages: $11,359,000 ($4,108,000 Department of Defense) Federal Government direct loans: $765,000 Federal guaranteed/insured loans: $10,875,000 Federal Government insurance: $71,436,000
Total withdrawal of fresh water for public supply: 6.01 millions of gallons per day (all from ground)
59% of Marshall County residents lived in the same house 5 years ago. Out of people who lived in different houses, 59% lived in this county. Out of people who lived in different counties, 55% lived in Iowa.
Place of birth for U.S.-born residents:
Median price asked for vacant for-sale houses in 2000: $56,700
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Parks & Recreation: $0
Health Services - Other: $2,920,000
General - Other: $2,062,000
Corrections - Other: $1,870,000
Police Protection: $1,502,000
Central Staff Services: $1,468,000
Financial Administration: $847,000
Judicial and Legal Services: $715,000
Natural Resources - Other: $353,000
General Public Buildings: $308,000
Welfare - Other: $225,000
Housing & Community Development: $104,000
Welfare, Vendor Payments for Other Purposes: $43,000
Welfare, Vendor Payments for Medical Care: $7,000
All Other: $107,000
Public Welfare: $3,000
Libraries: $61,000
Highways: $292,000
General Support: $72,000
Health & Hospitals: $3,000
Interest Earnings: $239,000
Rents: $56,000
Special Assessments: $23,000
Regular Highways: $366,000
Police Protection: $139,000
General Public Building: $110,000
Corrections - Other: $68,000
Central Staff: $49,000
Health - Other: $10,000
Welfare - Other: $9,000
Financial Administration: $4,000
Judicial: $4,000
Health & Hospitals: $1,623,000
All Other: $1,237,000
General Support: $493,000
Public Welfare: $97,000
Other Selective Sales: $1,043,000
Motor Vehicle License: $227,000
NEC: $54,000
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