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Industries providing employment: Educational,health and social services (28.6%), Retail trade (10.3%).
Type of workers:
Mills County, Iowa business data: stores, dealers, real estate agents, wholesalers, restaurants...
Races in Mills County, Iowa:
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): 65.7% Kerry/Edwards (Democratic): 33.3%
Area name: Omaha-Council Bluffs, NE-IA HUD Metro FMR Area Fair market rent in 2006 for a 1-bedroom apartment in Mills County is $531 a month. Fair market rent for a 2-bedroom apartment is $662 a month. Fair market rent for a 3-bedroom apartment is $884 a month.
Cities in this county include: Glenwood, Malvern, Pacific Junction, Emerson, Silver City, Hastings, Henderson.
Neighboring counties: Cass County, Nebraska , Fremont County , Montgomery County , Page County , Sarpy County, Nebraska , Pottawattamie County .
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Notable locations in this county outside city limits:
Notable locations in Mills County: Pleasant Ridge School (A), Lutherische Kirche (B), Egypt (C), Glenwood Golf Course (D), Jewell (E), Mount Vernon School (F), Elm Grove School (G), Shady Grove School (H), Estes School (I), Barrett School (J), Fairview Country Club (K), Wahaghbonsy (L), Benton (M), Haneys (N), Four Corners School (O), Pacific Junction North Bound Rest Area (P), Pacific Junction South Bound Rest Area (Q), Foxworthy School (R). Display/hide their locations on the map Churches in Mills County include: Oaks Church (A), Saint Johns Church (B), Saint John Lutheran Church (C), Champion Hill Church (D), Strahan United Methodist Church (E), Waubonsie Bible Church (F), East Liberty Church (G), Hillsdale United Methodist Church (H), Holy Rosary Church (I). Display/hide their locations on the map Cemeteries: South Grove Cemetery (1), Malvern Cemetery (2), Somar Family on Wright Farm Cemetery (3), Estes Cemetery (4), Wall Cemetery (5), North Grove Cemetery (6), Van Eaton Cemetery (7). Display/hide their locations on the map Lakes and reservoirs: George, Lake (A), Folsom Lake (B), Keg Creek Lake (C), Mile Hill Lake (D), Tree Lake (E), Pony Creek Lake (F). Display/hide their locations on the map Creeks: Indian Creek (A), Farm Creek (B), Little Creek (C), Mule Creek (D), Mud Creek (E), Silver Creek (F), Snake Creek (G), Spring Valley Creek (H), Osborne Creek (I). Display/hide their locations on the map Parks in Mills County include: Tree Lake Park (1), Three Early Trails Historical Marker (2), Pony Creek Park (3), Keg Lake Wildlife Management Area (4), Mile Hill Lake Park (5), Highway Number Thirty-Four Roadside Park (6), Bass Memorial Park (7), Ray Thomas Wildlife Preserve (8), PJ Wildlife Area (9). Display/hide their locations on the map Post office: Mineola Post Office (A). Display/hide its location on the map
Notable locations in Mills County: Pleasant Ridge School (A), Lutherische Kirche (B), Egypt (C), Glenwood Golf Course (D), Jewell (E), Mount Vernon School (F), Elm Grove School (G), Shady Grove School (H), Estes School (I), Barrett School (J), Fairview Country Club (K), Wahaghbonsy (L), Benton (M), Haneys (N), Four Corners School (O), Pacific Junction North Bound Rest Area (P), Pacific Junction South Bound Rest Area (Q), Foxworthy School (R). Display/hide their locations on the map
Churches in Mills County include: Oaks Church (A), Saint Johns Church (B), Saint John Lutheran Church (C), Champion Hill Church (D), Strahan United Methodist Church (E), Waubonsie Bible Church (F), East Liberty Church (G), Hillsdale United Methodist Church (H), Holy Rosary Church (I). Display/hide their locations on the map
Cemeteries: South Grove Cemetery (1), Malvern Cemetery (2), Somar Family on Wright Farm Cemetery (3), Estes Cemetery (4), Wall Cemetery (5), North Grove Cemetery (6), Van Eaton Cemetery (7). Display/hide their locations on the map
Lakes and reservoirs: George, Lake (A), Folsom Lake (B), Keg Creek Lake (C), Mile Hill Lake (D), Tree Lake (E), Pony Creek Lake (F). Display/hide their locations on the map
Creeks: Indian Creek (A), Farm Creek (B), Little Creek (C), Mule Creek (D), Mud Creek (E), Silver Creek (F), Snake Creek (G), Spring Valley Creek (H), Osborne Creek (I). Display/hide their locations on the map
Parks in Mills County include: Tree Lake Park (1), Three Early Trails Historical Marker (2), Pony Creek Park (3), Keg Lake Wildlife Management Area (4), Mile Hill Lake Park (5), Highway Number Thirty-Four Roadside Park (6), Bass Memorial Park (7), Ray Thomas Wildlife Preserve (8), PJ Wildlife Area (9). Display/hide their locations on the map
Post office: Mineola Post Office (A). Display/hide its location on the map
Current college students: 541 People 25 years of age or older with a high school degree or higher: 83.2% People 25 years of age or older with a bachelor's degree or higher: 16.3%
Number of foreign born residents: 139 (48% naturalized citizens)
Mean travel time to work: 23.5 minutes
Percentage of county residents living and working in this county: 50.1%
Housing units in structures:
Housing units in Mills County with a mortgage: 2,047 (284 second mortgage, 200 home equity loan, 0 both second mortgage and home equity loan) Houses without a mortgage: 1,018
Mills County historical area-adjusted tornado activity is below Iowa state average. It is 1.6 times above overall U.S. average. Tornadoes in this county have caused 2 fatalities and 14 injuries recorded between 1950 and 2004. On 8/28/1979, a category 3 (max. wind speeds 158-206 mph) tornado killed 2 people and injured 14 people and caused between $500,000 and $5,000,000 in damages.
Means of transportation to work
8.66% of this county's 2006 resident taxpayers lived in other counties in 2005 ($43,565 average adjusted gross income)
10 or fewer of this county's residents moved from foreign countries. 3.35% relocated from other counties in Iowa ($14,820 average AGI) 5.31% relocated from other states ($28,746 average AGI)Mills County: 5.31%Iowa average: 2.55%
7.68% of this county's 2005 resident taxpayers moved to other counties in 2006 ($41,535 average adjusted gross income)
10 or fewer of this county's residents moved to foreign countries. 3.67% relocated to other counties in Iowa ($15,748 average AGI) 4.01% relocated to other states ($25,787 average AGI)Mills County: 4.01%Iowa average: 2.80%
Births per 1000 population from 1990 to 1999: 12.0 Births per 1000 population from 2000 to 2003: 11.4
Deaths per 1000 population from 1990 to 1999: 9.5 Deaths per 1000 population from 2000 to 2003: 9.1
Infant deaths per 1000 live births from 1990 to 1999: 4.3 Infant deaths per 1000 live births from 2000 to 2003: 3.0
Persons enrolled in hospital insurance and/or supplemental medical insurance (Medicare) in July 1, 2003: 2,404 (1,831 aged, 573 disabled) Population without health insurance coverage in 2000: 7% Children under 18 without health insurance coverage in 2000: 3%
Household type by relationship
3,308 spouses, 4,427 children (3,902 natural, 125 adopted, 400 stepchildren), 195 grandchildren, 63 brothers or sisters, 21 parents, 32 other relatives, 238 non-relatives
Size of family households: 1,805 2-persons, 822 3-persons, 801 4-persons, 398 5-persons, 109 6-persons, 55 7-or-more-persons.
Size of nonfamily households: 1,171 1-person, 153 2-persons, 9 3-persons, 10 4-persons, 3 5-persons.
2,834 married couples with children. 744 single-parent households (174 men, 570 women).
98.2% of residents of Mills County speak English at home. 1.0% of residents speak Spanish at home (80% speak English very well, 20% speak English well). 0.5% of residents speak other Indo-European language at home (69% speak English very well, 31% speak English well). 0.2% of residents speak Asian or Pacific Island language at home (17% speak English very well, 83% speak English well). 0.1% of residents speak other language at home (100% speak English very well).
In fiscal year 2004: Federal Government expenditure: $90,071,000 ($5989 per capita) Department of Defense expenditure: $6,293,000 Federal direct payments to individuals for retirement and disability: $37,888,000 Federal other direct payments to individuals: $16,561,000 Federal direct payments not to individuals: $8,963,000 Federal grants: $17,506,000 Federal procurement contracts: $3,167,000 ($17,000 Department of Defense) Federal salaries and wages: $5,986,000 ($3,150,000 Department of Defense) Federal Government direct loans: $945,000 Federal guaranteed/insured loans: $9,490,000 Federal Government insurance: $49,659,000
Total withdrawal of fresh water for public supply: 1.17 millions of gallons per day (all from ground)
57% of Mills County residents lived in the same house 5 years ago. Out of people who lived in different houses, 47% lived in this county. Out of people who lived in different counties, 45% lived in Iowa.
Place of birth for U.S.-born residents:
Median price asked for vacant for-sale houses in 2000: $56,100
Health Services - Other: $1,677,000
Police Protection: $1,347,000
Welfare - Other: $701,000
Financial Administration: $529,000
General - Other: $385,000
Natural Resources - Other: $351,000
Corrections - Other: $277,000
Central Staff Services: $256,000
Judicial and Legal Services: $221,000
Parks & Recreation: $176,000
General Public Buildings: $87,000
Solid Waste Management: $40,000
Public Welfare: $37,000
Interest Earnings: $70,000
Public Welfare: $851,000
Health & Hospitals: $845,000
General Support: $373,000
All Other: $10,000
Total General Sales: $460,000
Motor Vehicle License: $127,000
NEC: $42,000
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