Delta, Iowa

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Population in 2022: 257 (0% urban, 100% rural).
Population change since 2000: -37.3%
 
Males: 135  (52.6%)
Females: 122  (47.4%)
Median resident age:

38.4 years
Iowa median age:

38.9 years

Zip codes: 52550.

Estimated median household income in 2022: $48,071 (it was $27,019 in 2000)
Delta:

$48,071
IA:

$69,588

Estimated per capita income in 2022: $26,145 (it was $14,516 in 2000)

Delta city income, earnings, and wages data

Estimated median house or condo value in 2022: $43,614 (it was $21,100 in 2000)
Delta:

$43,614
IA:

$194,600

Mean prices in 2022: all housing units: $74,377; detached houses: $76,325; mobile homes: $49,268

Median gross rent in 2022: $584.

March 2022 cost of living index in Delta: 80.5 (low, U.S. average is 100)
Percentage of residents living in poverty in 2022: 13.8%
(14.7% for White Non-Hispanic residents, 8.3% for Hispanic or Latino residents, 66.7% for American Indian residents)
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  • Races in Delta, IA (2022)
    • 27588.1%White alone
    • 258.0%Hispanic
    • 51.6%Black alone
    • 41.3%Two or more races

Races in Delta detailed stats: ancestries, foreign born residents, place of birth



According to our research of Iowa and other state lists, there were 2 registered sex offenders living in Delta, Iowa as of April 18, 2024.
The ratio of all residents to sex offenders in Delta is 124 to 1.


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Ancestries: German (39.9%), American (6.8%), Greek (6.8%), Irish (6.8%), English (4.7%), Italian (4.7%).

Current Local Time: CST time zone

Incorporated on 03/22/1877

Elevation: 800 feet

Land area: 1.00 square miles.

Population density: 257 people per square mile   (very low).

Delta, Iowa map

19 residents are foreign born (6.1% Latin America).

This city:

6.1%
Iowa:

5.6%

Median real estate property taxes paid for housing units with mortgages in 2022: $1,033 (1.1%)
Median real estate property taxes paid for housing units with no mortgage in 2022: $468 (1.3%)

Nearest city with pop. 50,000+: Iowa City, IA (47.6 miles , pop. 62,220).

Nearest city with pop. 200,000+: Omaha, NE (191.5 miles , pop. 390,007).

Nearest city with pop. 1,000,000+: Chicago, IL (243.2 miles , pop. 2,896,016).

Nearest cities:

What Cheer, IA (2.3 miles ),
Hayesville, IA (2.4 miles),
Sigourney, IA (2.6 miles ),
Rose Hill, IA (2.6 miles ),
Thornburg, IA (3.0 miles),
Fremont, IA (3.1 miles ),
Keswick, IA (3.2 miles ),
Hedrick, IA (3.2 miles )

Latitude: 41.32 N, Longitude: 92.33 W

Area code: 641

Distribution of median household income in Delta, IA in 2022
Distribution of house value in Delta, IA in 2022
Delta satellite photo by USGS
Unemployment in December 2023:
Here:

2.8%
Iowa:

2.7%
Population change in the 1990s: +13 (+3.3%).
Most common industries in Delta, IA (%)
Both Males Females
Most common industries in 2000
  • Construction (9.9%)
  • Metal & metal products (9.3%)
  • Accommodation & food services (8.1%)
  • Health care (6.8%)
  • Educational services (6.8%)
  • Plastics & rubber products (5.6%)
  • Machinery (5.0%)
Most common industries for males in 2000
  • Construction (19.8%)
  • Metal & metal products (12.3%)
  • Agriculture, forestry, fishing & hunting (7.4%)
  • Machinery (7.4%)
  • Building material & garden equipment & supplies dealers (6.2%)
  • Motor vehicle & parts dealers (6.2%)
  • Wood products (6.2%)
Most common industries for females in 2000
  • Health care (13.8%)
  • Educational services (11.2%)
  • Accommodation & food services (10.0%)
  • Plastics & rubber products (8.8%)
  • Food & beverage stores (8.8%)
  • Electrical equipment, appliances, components (6.2%)
  • Metal & metal products (6.2%)
Most common occupations in Delta, IA (%)
Both Males Females
Most common occupations in 2000
  • Building and grounds cleaning and maintenance occupations (8.1%)
  • Metal workers and plastic workers (7.5%)
  • Other production occupations, including supervisors (6.8%)
  • Construction traders workers except carpenters, electricians, painters, plumbers, and construction laborers (6.2%)
  • Material recording, scheduling, dispatching, and distributing workers (6.2%)
  • Laborers and material movers, hand (5.6%)
  • Vehicle and mobile equipment mechanics, installers, and repairers (5.6%)
Most common occupations for males in 2000
  • Construction traders workers except carpenters, electricians, painters, plumbers, and construction laborers (12.3%)
  • Vehicle and mobile equipment mechanics, installers, and repairers (11.1%)
  • Metal workers and plastic workers (11.1%)
  • Other production occupations, including supervisors (9.9%)
  • Farmers and farm managers (7.4%)
  • Other sales and related occupations, including supervisors (6.2%)
  • Material recording, scheduling, dispatching, and distributing workers (6.2%)
Most common occupations for females in 2000
  • Building and grounds cleaning and maintenance occupations (11.2%)
  • Cooks and food preparation workers (11.2%)
  • Nursing, psychiatric, and home health aides (8.8%)
  • Cashiers (7.5%)
  • Laborers and material movers, hand (7.5%)
  • Food and beverage serving workers, except waiters and waitresses (6.2%)
  • Assemblers and fabricators (6.2%)

Average climate in Delta, Iowa

Based on data reported by over 4,000 weather stations

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Tornado activity:

Delta-area historical tornado activity is near Iowa state average. It is 81% greater than the overall U.S. average.

On 8/12/1974, a category F4 (max. wind speeds 207-260 mph) tornado 30.5 miles away from the Delta city center injured 2 people and caused between $50,000 and $500,000 in damages.

On 6/7/1984, a category F4 tornado 30.5 miles away from the city center killed 3 people and injured 64 people and caused between $5,000,000 and $50,000,000 in damages.

Earthquake activity:

Delta-area historical earthquake activity is significantly above Iowa state average. It is 190% greater than the overall U.S. average.

On 4/18/2008 at 09:36:59, a magnitude 5.4 (5.1 MB, 4.8 MS, 5.4 MW, 5.2 MW, Class: Moderate, Intensity: VI - VII) earthquake occurred 308.3 miles away from Delta center
On 4/18/2008 at 09:36:59, a magnitude 5.2 (5.2 MW, Depth: 8.9 mi) earthquake occurred 308.3 miles away from the city center
On 6/10/1987 at 23:48:54, a magnitude 5.1 (4.9 MB, 4.4 MS, 4.6 MS, 5.1 LG) earthquake occurred 292.0 miles away from the city center
On 9/3/2016 at 12:02:44, a magnitude 5.8 (5.8 MW, Depth: 3.5 mi) earthquake occurred 419.6 miles away from Delta center
On 6/28/2004 at 06:10:52, a magnitude 4.2 (4.2 MW, Depth: 6.2 mi, Class: Light, Intensity: IV - V) earthquake occurred 178.2 miles away from Delta center
On 9/26/1990 at 13:18:51, a magnitude 5.0 (4.7 MB, 4.8 LG, 5.0 LG, Depth: 7.7 mi) earthquake occurred 324.1 miles away from Delta center
Magnitude types: regional Lg-wave magnitude (LG), body-wave magnitude (MB), surface-wave magnitude (MS), moment magnitude (MW)

Natural disasters:

The number of natural disasters in Keokuk County (17) is near the US average (15).
Major Disasters (Presidential) Declared: 16
Emergencies Declared: 1

Causes of natural disasters: Floods: 13, Storms: 10, Tornadoes: 6, Winds: 2, Winter Storms: 2, Hurricane: 1, Other: 1 (Note: some incidents may be assigned to more than one category).
Delta topographic map

Hospitals and medical centers near Delta:

  • SIGOURNEY CARE CENTER (Nursing Home, about 7 miles away; SIGOURNEY, IA)
  • MANOR HOUSE CARE CENTER (Nursing Home, about 7 miles away; SIGOURNEY, IA)
  • MAHASKA MANOR (Nursing Home, about 16 miles away; OSKALOOSA, IA)
  • MAHASKA HEALTH PARTNERSHIP Critical Access Hospitals (about 16 miles away; OSKALOOSA, IA)
  • MAHASKA HOSPICE (Hospital, about 16 miles away; OSKALOOSA, IA)
  • MAHASKA HEALTH PARTNERSHIP COMMUNITY HEALTH (Home Health Center, about 16 miles away; OSKALOOSA, IA)
  • IMAGINE THE POSSIBILITIES (Hospital, about 16 miles away; OSKALOOSA, IA)

Colleges/universities with over 2000 students nearest to Delta:

  • Indian Hills Community College (about 20 miles; Ottumwa, IA; Full-time enrollment: 4,034)
  • University of Iowa (about 48 miles; Iowa City, IA; FT enrollment: 24,735)
  • Kirkwood Community College (about 54 miles; Cedar Rapids, IA; FT enrollment: 11,503)
  • Southeastern Community College (about 70 miles; West Burlington, IA; FT enrollment: 2,251)
  • Drake University (about 72 miles; Des Moines, IA; FT enrollment: 3,768)
  • Des Moines Area Community College (about 72 miles; Ankeny, IA; FT enrollment: 15,337)
  • Hawkeye Community College (about 77 miles; Waterloo, IA; FT enrollment: 7,160)

Points of interest:

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Notable location: Delta City Hall (A). Display/hide its location on the map

Churches in Delta include: Marion Free Methodist Church (A), Delta Christian Church (B). Display/hide their locations on the map

Keokuk County has a predicted average indoor radon screening level greater than 4 pCi/L (pico curies per liter) - Highest Potential
Average household size:
This city:

2.1 people
Iowa:

2.4 people

Percentage of family households:
This city:

49.7%
Whole state:

64.7%

Percentage of households with unmarried partners:
This city:

8.3%
Whole state:

6.7%


No gay or lesbian households reported

For population 15 years and over in Delta:

Marital status in Delta, IA
  • Never married: 23.7%
  • Now married: 57.5%
  • Separated: 2.4%
  • Widowed: 3.9%
  • Divorced: 12.5%

For population 25 years and over in Delta:

  • High school or higher: 94.2%
  • Bachelor's degree or higher: 7.7%
  • Graduate or professional degree: 1.0%
  • Unemployed: 10.6%
  • Mean travel time to work (commute): 22.3 minutes
Educational Attainment in 2022
School Enrollment by Level of School in 2022
Education Gini index (Inequality in education)
Here:

7.8
Iowa average:

10.5

Presidential Elections Results

Graphs represent county-level data. Detailed 2008 Election Results

Religion statistics for Delta, IA (based on Keokuk County data)

Religions Adherents in 2010
Religions Adherents - Change between 2000 and 2010
ReligionAdherentsCongregations
Mainline Protestant2,53123
Catholic1,5823
Evangelical Protestant3036
Other2-
None6,093-
Source: Clifford Grammich, Kirk Hadaway, Richard Houseal, Dale E.Jones, Alexei Krindatch, Richie Stanley and Richard H.Taylor. 2012. 2010 U.S.Religion Census: Religious Congregations & Membership Study. Association of Statisticians of American Religious Bodies. Jones, Dale E., et al. 2002. Congregations and Membership in the United States 2000. Nashville, TN: Glenmary Research Center. Graphs represent county-level data

Food Environment Statistics:

Number of grocery stores: 4
This county:

3.72 / 10,000 pop.
State:

2.14 / 10,000 pop.
Number of convenience stores (with gas): 9
This county:

8.37 / 10,000 pop.
Iowa:

5.55 / 10,000 pop.
Number of full-service restaurants: 4
Keokuk County:

3.72 / 10,000 pop.
Iowa:

8.01 / 10,000 pop.
Adult diabetes rate:
This county:

8.7%
State:

7.8%
Adult obesity rate:
Keokuk County:

26.9%
State:

27.3%
Low-income preschool obesity rate:
Keokuk County:

15.1%
Iowa:

14.5%

Health and Nutrition:

Healthy diet rate:
Delta:

49.5%
Iowa:

49.5%

Average overall health of teeth and gums:
Delta:

46.9%
State:

46.1%

Average BMI:
Delta:

28.7
Iowa:

28.6

People feeling badly about themselves:
This city:

23.5%
Iowa:

21.4%

People not drinking alcohol at all:
Here:

5.7%
Iowa:

10.4%

Average hours sleeping at night:
Delta:

6.8
State:

6.8

Overweight people:
Delta:

32.6%
Iowa:

33.8%

General health condition:
Delta:

58.1%
Iowa:

55.9%

Average condition of hearing:
Here:

76.3%
Iowa:

77.7%

More about Health and Nutrition of Delta, IA Residents
Local government employment and payroll (March 2022)
Function Full-time employees Monthly full-time payroll Average yearly full-time wage Part-time employees Monthly part-time payroll
Water Supply 0$0 1$900
Sewerage 0$0 1$238
Streets and Highways 0$0 1$864
Other Government Administration 0$0 1$408
Totals for Government 0$0 4$2,409

Delta government finances - Expenditure in 2017 (per resident):

  • Current Operations - Water Utilities: $94,000 ($365.76)
    Sewerage: $56,000 ($217.90)
    General - Other: $47,000 ($182.88)
    Regular Highways: $44,000 ($171.21)
    Solid Waste Management: $27,000 ($105.06)
    Financial Administration: $9,000 ($35.02)
    General Public Buildings: $5,000 ($19.46)
    Central Staff Services: $1,000 ($3.89)
  • General - Interest on Debt: $6,000 ($23.35)
  • Total Salaries and Wages: $55,000 ($214.01)

Delta government finances - Revenue in 2017 (per resident):

  • Charges - Sewerage: $61,000 ($237.35)
    Solid Waste Management: $25,000 ($97.28)
  • Local Intergovernmental - Other: $10,000 ($38.91)
  • Miscellaneous - Special Assessments: $3,000 ($11.67)
  • Revenue - Water Utilities: $80,000 ($311.28)
  • State Intergovernmental - Highways: $32,000 ($124.51)
    Other: $2,000 ($7.78)
  • Tax - Property: $41,000 ($159.53)
    General Sales and Gross Receipts: $24,000 ($93.39)

Delta government finances - Debt in 2017 (per resident):

  • Long Term Debt - Beginning Outstanding - Unspecified Public Purpose: $114,000 ($443.58)
    Outstanding Unspecified Public Purpose: $107,000 ($416.34)
    Retired Unspecified Public Purpose: $7,000 ($27.24)

Delta government finances - Cash and Securities in 2017 (per resident):

  • Other Funds - Cash and Securities: $130,000 ($505.84)

Strongest AM radio stations in Delta:

  • WHO (1040 AM; 50 kW; DES MOINES, IA; Owner: CITICASTERS LICENSES, L.P.)
  • KXEL (1540 AM; 50 kW; WATERLOO, IA; Owner: KXEL BROADCASTING COMPANY, INC.)
  • KPSZ (940 AM; 10 kW; DES MOINES, IA; Owner: SAGA COMMUNICATIONS OF IOWA, LLC)
  • KCJJ (1630 AM; 10 kW; IOWA CITY, IA; Owner: RIVER CITY RADIO, INC.)
  • WSUI (910 AM; 5 kW; IOWA CITY, IA; Owner: THE UNIVERSITY OF IOWA)
  • WMT (600 AM; 5 kW; CEDAR RAPIDS, IA; Owner: CITICASTERS LICENSES, L.P.)
  • WHB (810 AM; 50 kW; KANSAS CITY, MO; Owner: UNION BROADCASTING, INC.)
  • KBIZ (1240 AM; 1 kW; OTTUMWA, IA; Owner: FAIRFIELD MEDIA GROUP, INC.)
  • KBGG (1700 AM; 10 kW; DES MOINES, IA; Owner: CITADEL BROADCASTING COMPANY)
  • WSCR (670 AM; 50 kW; CHICAGO, IL; Owner: INFINITY BROADCASTING OPERATIONS, INC.)
  • KOIL (1020 AM; 50 kW; PLATTSMOUTH, NE; Owner: WAITT RADIO, INC.)
  • WTMJ (620 AM; 50 kW; MILWAUKEE, WI; Owner: JOURNAL BROADCAST CORPORATION)
  • WGN (720 AM; 50 kW; CHICAGO, IL; Owner: WGN CONTINENTAL BROADCASTING CO.)

Strongest FM radio stations in Delta:

  • KBOE-FM (104.9 FM; OSKALOOSA, IA; Owner: JOMAST CORPORATION)
  • KRNA (94.1 FM; IOWA CITY, IA; Owner: CUMULUS LICENSING CORP.)
  • KKSI (101.5 FM; EDDYVILLE, IA; Owner: O-TOWN COMMUNICATIONS, INC.)
  • KSKB (99.1 FM; BROOKLYN, IA; Owner: FLORIDA PUBLIC RADIO, INC.)
  • KCWN (99.9 FM; NEW SHARON, IA; Owner: CROWN BROADCASTING COMPANY)
  • KOTM-FM (97.7 FM; OTTUMWA, IA; Owner: FMC BROADCASTING, INC.)
  • KTWA (92.7 FM; OTTUMWA, IA; Owner: FAIRFIELD MEDIA GROUP, INC.)
  • KIIK-FM (95.9 FM; FAIRFIELD, IA; Owner: FAIRFIELD MEIDA GROUP, INC.)

TV broadcast stations around Delta:

  • KYOU-TV (Channel 15; OTTUMWA, IA; Owner: WAITT BROADCASTING, INC.)
  • K55GS (Channel 55; OTTUMWA, IA; Owner: MS COMMUNICATIONS, LLC)
  • K45EE (Channel 45; OTTUMWA, IA; Owner: MS COMMUNICATIONS, LLC)
  • K49DX (Channel 49; OTTUMWA, IA; Owner: MS COMMUNICATIONS, LLC)
  • K51FJ (Channel 51; OTTUMWA, IA; Owner: MS COMMUNICATIONS, LLC)
  • K10OO (Channel 10; OTTUMWA, IA; Owner: RICHARD P. JACKSON, JR.)
  • K65GA (Channel 65; OTTUMWA, IA; Owner: MS COMMUNICATIONS, LLC)
  • K21EM (Channel 21; OTTUMWA, IA; Owner: MS COMMUNICATIONS, LLC)
  • K31ED (Channel 31; OTTUMWA, IA; Owner: MS COMMUNICATIONS, LLC)
  • K53FC (Channel 53; OTTUMWA, IA; Owner: MS COMMUNICATIONS, LLC)
  • K58ER (Channel 58; OTTUMWA, IA; Owner: MS COMMUNICATIONS, LLC)
  • K33AA (Channel 33; OTTUMWA, IA; Owner: IOWA PUBLIC BROADCASTING BOARD)
  • K23CI (Channel 23; OTTUMWA, IA; Owner: OTTUMWA AREA TRANSLATOR SYSTEM, INC.)
  • K25DE (Channel 25; OTTUMWA, IA; Owner: OTTUMWA AREA TRANSLATOR SYSTEM, INC.)
  • K27CV (Channel 27; OTTUMWA, IA; Owner: OTTUMWA AREA TRANSLATOR SYSTEM, INC.)
  • K42AM (Channel 42; OTTUMWA, IA; Owner: TRINITY BROADCASTING NETWORK, INC.)

Delta fatal accident list:

Jan 4, 2003 07:55 PM, Sr-21, Lat: 41.315966, Lon: -92.330277, Vehicles: 1, Persons: 2, Fatalities: 1
Mar 29, 1997 05:35 PM, 21, Vehicles: 1, Persons: 1, Fatalities: 1, Drunk persons involved: 1
Dec 31, 1987 08:35 PM, Hwy 21, Vehicles: 1, Persons: 5, Fatalities: 2, Drunk persons involved: 1
  • National Bridge Inventory (NBI) Statistics
  • 14Number of bridges
  • 180ft / 55.0mTotal length
  • 4,460Total average daily traffic
  • 717Total average daily truck traffic
  • 4,460Total future (year 2040) average daily traffic
New bridges in Delta, IA - historical statistics
  • New bridges - historical statistics
  • 11930-1939
  • 21940-1949
  • 11950-1959
  • 21960-1969
  • 31970-1979
  • 21980-1989
  • 22000-2009
  • 12010-2019
See full National Bridge Inventory statistics for Delta, IA

FCC Registered Broadcast Land Mobile Towers:

3
  • Wtp Lime Silo-Sr 21, 0.5mi N Of South Skunk River (Lat: 41.271444 Lon: -92.346139), Type: Building, Structure height: 12.2 m, Call Sign: WPKN275,
    Assigned Frequencies: 451.612 MHz, 154.456 MHz, Grant Date: 06/27/2022, Expiration Date: 05/06/2032, Certifier: Lee Asher, Registrant: Micro-Comm, Inc., 15895 S Pflumm Rd, Olathe, KS 66062, Phone: (913) 390-4500, Fax: (913) 390-4550, Email:

  • Well 345- 0.25mi W Of Sr 21, 0.45mi N Of South Skunk River (Lat: 41.268194 Lon: -92.349833), Type: Pole, Structure height: 3 m, Call Sign: WQAS834,
    Assigned Frequencies: 451.612 MHz, Grant Date: 06/05/2014, Expiration Date: 07/30/2024, Certifier: Lee Asher, Registrant: Micro-Comm, Inc., 15895 S. Pflumm Road, Ottawa, KS 66062, Phone: (913) 390-4500, Fax: (913) 390-4550, Email:

  • Well 311- 0.35mi W Of Sr 21, 0.25mi N Of South Skunk River (Lat: 41.266222 Lon: -92.353278), Type: Pole, Structure height: 3 m, Call Sign: WQAT214,
    Assigned Frequencies: 451.612 MHz, Grant Date: 06/05/2014, Expiration Date: 08/02/2024, Certifier: Lee Asher, Registrant: Micro-Comm, Inc., 15895 S. Pflumm Road, Ottawa, KS 66062, Phone: (913) 390-4500, Fax: (913) 390-4550, Email:


FCC Registered Microwave Towers:

1
  • DELTA, IA, Lat: 41.324083 Lon: -92.326889, Call Sign: WPSE644,
    Assigned Frequencies: 956.343 MHz, 956.343 MHz, Grant Date: 03/18/2021, Expiration Date: 03/29/2031, Certifier: Chris J Jerome, Registrant: Midamerican Energy Company, 666 Grand Ave, 2900 Ruan Center, Des Moines, IA 50309, Phone: (515) 242-4367, Email:


FCC Registered Amateur Radio Licenses:

2
  • Call Sign: K0MQS, Licensee ID: L00893380, Grant Date: 07/16/2004, Expiration Date: 08/22/2014, Cancellation Date: 08/23/2016, Certifier: Richard J Hart, Registrant: Richard J Hart, 14249 247th St, Delta, IA 52550-8575

  • Call Sign: N0HAK, Grant Date: 02/04/1999, Expiration Date: 02/04/2009, Cancellation Date: 02/05/2011, Registrant: Orval C Rhoades, 204 4th St, Delta, IA 52550


Most common first names in Delta, IA among deceased individuals
NameCountLived (average)
John1180.3 years
William1082.0 years
Mary676.5 years
Donald572.6 years
Ralph581.4 years
James569.8 years
Robert571.4 years
Charles483.0 years
Henry474.8 years
Fred478.0 years
Most common last names in Delta, IA among deceased individuals
Last nameCountLived (average)
Knowler1081.5 years
Thomas1082.4 years
Herrick781.8 years
Mcnabb584.0 years
Moore583.2 years
Shipley579.2 years
Fowler475.0 years
Green471.2 years
Molyneux492.7 years
Sellers481.2 years
Houses and condos Apartments
Most commonly used house heating fuel in houses and condos in Delta, IA
  • 59.4%Bottled, tank, or LP gas
  • 17.0%Electricity
  • 12.3%Wood
  • 8.5%Utility gas
  • 1.9%Fuel oil, kerosene, etc.
  • 0.9%Other fuel
Most commonly used house heating fuel in apartments in Delta, IA
  • 58.8%Electricity
  • 35.3%Bottled, tank, or LP gas
  • 5.9%No fuel used


Delta compared to Iowa state average:

  • Median house value significantly below state average.
  • Black race population percentage significantly below state average.
  • Median age below state average.
  • Length of stay since moving in significantly above state average.
  • House age above state average.
  • Number of college students significantly below state average.
  • Percentage of population with a bachelor's degree or higher significantly below state average.
There is 1 pilot and no other airmen in this city.
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