Van Buren County, Iowa (IA)
County owner-occupied free and clear houses and condos in 2010: 1,224
County owner-occupied houses and condos in 2000: 2,524
Renter-occupied apartments: 583 (it was 657 in 2000)
% of renters here: | 21% |
State: | 28% |
Land area: 485 sq. mi.
Water area: 5.7 sq. mi.
Population density: 15 people per square mile (low).
Industries providing employment: Educational, health and social services (20.0%), Manufacturing (17.6%), Retail trade (11.2%), Construction (10.4%).
Type of workers:
- Private wage or salary: 69%
- Government: 15%
- Self-employed, not incorporated: 15%
- Unpaid family work: 0%
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- 6,84895.4%White Non-Hispanic Alone
- 1231.7%Hispanic or Latino
- 1091.5%Two or more races
- 440.6%Asian alone
- 300.4%Black Non-Hispanic Alone
- 200.3%Some other race alone
- 10.01%American Indian and Alaska Native alone
Median resident age: | 45.6 years |
Iowa median age: | 38.9 years |
Males: 3,707 | (51.3%) |
Females: 3,526 | (48.7%) |
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Van Buren County: | 2.0 people |
Iowa: | 2 people |
Estimated median household income in 2022: $57,603 ($31,094 in 1999)
This county: | $57,603 |
Iowa: | $69,588 |
Median contract rent in 2022 for apartments: $372 (lower quartile is $246, upper quartile is $524)
This county: | $372 |
State: | $741 |
Estimated median house or condo value in 2022: $115,410 (it was $49,100 in 2000)
Van Buren: | $115,410 |
Iowa: | $194,600 |
Median monthly housing costs for homes and condos with a mortgage: $1,248
Median monthly housing costs for units without a mortgage: $457
Institutionalized population: 62
Crime in 2021 (reported by the sheriff's office or county police, not the county total):
- Murders: 0
- Rapes: 0
- Robberies: 0
- Assaults: 6
- Burglaries: 10
- Thefts: 14
- Auto thefts: 2
Crime in 2020 (reported by the sheriff's office or county police, not the county total):
- Murders: 0
- Rapes: 0
- Robberies: 1
- Assaults: 8
- Burglaries: 11
- Thefts: 15
- Auto thefts: 5
Single-family new house construction building permits:
- 2022: 0 buildings
- 2021: 3 buildings, average cost: $386,700
- 2020: 1 building, cost: $350,000
- 2019: 1 building, cost: $350,000
- 2018: 2 buildings, average cost: $250,000
- 2017: 2 buildings, average cost: $121,000
- 2016: 2 buildings, average cost: $66,800
- 2015: 3 buildings, average cost: $104,700
- 2014: 0 buildings
- 2013: 1 building, cost: $150,000
- 2012: 0 buildings
- 2011: 0 buildings
- 2010: 1 building, cost: $120,000
- 2009: 1 building, cost: $120,000
- 2008: 3 buildings, average cost: $145,000
- 2007: 3 buildings, average cost: $160,000
- 2006: 3 buildings, average cost: $93,300
- 2005: 3 buildings, average cost: $125,000
- 2004: 1 building, cost: $95,000
- 2003: 5 buildings, average cost: $67,200
- 2002: 9 buildings, average cost: $108,700
- 2001: 3 buildings, average cost: $115,000
- 2000: 6 buildings, average cost: $69,200
- 1999: 6 buildings, average cost: $76,800
- 1998: 5 buildings, average cost: $71,000
- 1997: 6 buildings, average cost: $56,700
Median real estate property taxes paid for housing units with mortgages in 2022: $1,689 (1.2%)
Median real estate property taxes paid for housing units with no mortgage in 2022: $1,253 (1.4%)
Van Buren County: | 10.9% |
Iowa: | 11.0% |
Median age of residents in 2022: 45.6 years old
(Males: 45.2 years old, Females: 47.5 years old)
(Median age for: White residents: 45.3 years old, Black residents: 29.2 years old, Hispanic or Latino residents: 39.4 years old, Other race residents: 37.3 years old)
Fair market rent in 2006 for a 1-bedroom apartment in Van Buren County is $379 a month.
Fair market rent for a 2-bedroom apartment is $498 a month.
Fair market rent for a 3-bedroom apartment is $608 a month.
Cities in this county include: Keosauqua, Farmington, Milton, Bonaparte, Birmingham, Stockport, Cantril, Douds, Leando, Mount Sterling.
2023 air pollution in Van Buren County:
Nitrogen Dioxide: 0.00 ppm (standard limit: 0.053 ppm). Below U.S. average.
Ozone (1-hour): 0.038 ppm (standard limit: 0.12 ppm). Near U.S. average.
Particulate Matter (PM2.5) Annual: 9.6 µg/m3(standard limit: 15.0 µg/m3). Near U.S. average.
Sulfur Oxides Annual: 0.000 ppm (standard limit: 0.03 ppm). Near U.S. average.
Notable locations in this county outside city limits:
Notable locations in Van Buren County: Holt (A), Bedford Golf Course (B), Taylor County Fairgrounds (C). Display/hide their locations on the map
Churches in Van Buren County include: Berea Church (A), Fairview Church (B), Maple Grove Church (C), Siam Church of Christ (D). Display/hide their locations on the map
Cemeteries: Athelstan Cemetery (1), Bedford Cemetery (2), Blue Grove Cemetery (3), Gravity Cemetery (4), Bower Cemetery (5), Pierce Family Cemetery (6), Ferrell-Ross Cemetery (7). Display/hide their locations on the map
Lakes and reservoirs: Wilson Lake (A), Lake of Three Fires (B), Bedford Water Supply Lake (C), Lake of the Three Fires (D), Windmill Lake (E). Display/hide their locations on the map
Streams, rivers, and creeks: Ash Branch (A), Brushy Creek (B), Daugherty Creek (C), Rose Branch (D), Middle Branch One Hundred and Two River (E), Lonzo Creek (F), Long Branch (G), West Branch One Hundred and Two River (H), East River (I). Display/hide their locations on the map
Parks in Van Buren County include: Lake Binder Park (1), Sands Timber and Recreation Area (2), French Nature Preserve Wildlife Refuge (3), Siam Tract Park (4), Simmons Tract Park (5), Windmill Lake County Park (6), Wilson County Park (7), Lake of Three Fires State Park (8). Display/hide their locations on the map
Neighboring counties: Adams County , Davis County , Fremont County , Jay County, Indiana , Mills County , Mercer County, Missouri , Montgomery County .
Here: | 2.7% |
Iowa: | 2.7% |
Current college students: 171
People 25 years of age or older with a high school degree or higher: 88.4%
People 25 years of age or older with a bachelor's degree or higher: 18.5%
Number of foreign born residents: 100 (64.0% naturalized citizens)
Van Buren County: | 1.4% |
Whole state: | 6.0% |
- Year of entry for the foreign-born population
- 152010 or later
- 192000 to 2009
- 11990 to 1999
- 171980 to 1989
- 21970 to 1979
- 23Before 1970
Mean travel time to work (commute): minutes
Percentage of county residents living and working in this county: 96.9%
Housing units in structures:
- One, detached: 2,980
- One, attached: 18
- Two: 65
- 3 or 4: 123
- 5 to 9: 22
- 10 to 19: 14
- 20 or more: 3
- Mobile homes: 287
Housing units in Van Buren County with a mortgage: 1,007 (58 second mortgage, 8 home equity loan, 42 both second mortgage and home equity loan)
Houses without a mortgage: 31
Here: | 3.1% with mortgage |
State: | 97.1% with mortgage |
Religion statistics for Van Buren County
Religion | Adherents | Congregations |
---|---|---|
Mainline Protestant | 1,411 | 16 |
Evangelical Protestant | 1,385 | 13 |
Catholic | 235 | 1 |
None | 4,539 | - |
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.
Food Environment Statistics:
Van Buren County: | 6.52 / 10,000 pop. |
State: | 2.14 / 10,000 pop. |
Van Buren County: | 11.73 / 10,000 pop. |
Iowa: | 5.55 / 10,000 pop. |
This county: | 7.82 / 10,000 pop. |
State: | 8.01 / 10,000 pop. |
Van Buren County: | 8.4% |
Iowa: | 7.8% |
Van Buren County: | 27.3% |
State: | 27.3% |
Here: | 11.0% |
State: | 14.5% |
Agriculture in Van Buren County:
Average size of farms: 291 acresAverage value of agricultural products sold per farm: $55,026
Average value of crops sold per acre for harvested cropland: $168.22
The value of nursery, greenhouse, floriculture, and sod as a percentage of the total market value of agricultural products sold: 0.14%
The value of livestock, poultry, and their products as a percentage of the total market value of agricultural products sold: 57.47%
Average total farm production expenses per farm: $52,817
Harvested cropland as a percentage of land in farms: 47.79%
Average market value of all machinery and equipment per farm: $72,611
The percentage of farms operated by a family or individual: 89.08%
Average age of principal farm operators: 56 years
Average number of cattle and calves per 100 acres of all land in farms: 11.71
Milk cows as a percentage of all cattle and calves: 2.73%
Corn for grain: 44222 harvested acres
All wheat for grain: 1040 harvested acres
Soybeans for beans: 45817 harvested acres
Vegetables: 13 harvested acres
Land in orchards: 14 acres
Tornado activity:
Van Buren County historical area-adjusted tornado activity is significantly below Iowa state average. It is 1313041.5 times below overall U.S. average.Tornadoes in this county have caused 20 injuries recorded between 1950 and 2004.
On 5/5/1971, a category 3 (max. wind speeds 158-206 mph) tornado injured 12 people and caused between $50,000 and $500,000 in damages.
Earthquake activity:
Van Buren County-area historical earthquake activity is significantly above Iowa state average. It is 210% 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 268.2 miles away from Van Buren County center
On 4/18/2008 at 09:36:59, a magnitude 5.2 (5.2 MW, Depth: 8.9 mi) earthquake occurred 268.2 miles away from the county 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 253.5 miles away from the county center
On 9/3/2016 at 12:02:44, a magnitude 5.8 (5.8 MW, Depth: 3.5 mi) earthquake occurred 401.8 miles away from the county 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 279.1 miles away from Van Buren County center
On 6/18/2002 at 17:37:15, a magnitude 5.0 (4.3 MB, 4.6 MW, 5.0 LG) earthquake occurred 293.1 miles away from the county center
Magnitude types: regional Lg-wave magnitude (LG), body-wave magnitude (MB), surface-wave magnitude (MS), moment magnitude (MW)
Most recent natural disasters:
- Iowa Covid-19 Pandemic, Incident Period: March 17, 2020, Major Disaster (Presidential) Declared DR-4483-IA: March 23, 2020, FEMA Id: 4483, Natural disaster type: Other
- Iowa Severe Storm And Tornadoes, Incident Period: July 19, 2018, FEMA Id: 4392, Natural disaster type: Storm, Tornado
- Iowa Severe Storms, Straight-line Winds, and Flooding, Incident Period: April 17, 2013 to April 30, 2013, Major Disaster (Presidential) Declared DR-4119: May 31, 2013, FEMA Id: 4119, Natural disaster type: Storm, Flood, Wind
- Iowa Severe Storms, Flooding, and Tornadoes, Incident Period: June 01, 2010 to August 31, 2010, Major Disaster (Presidential) Declared DR-1930: July 29, 2010, FEMA Id: 1930, Natural disaster type: Storm, Tornado, Flood
- Iowa Severe Storms, Tornadoes, and Flooding, Incident Period: May 25, 2008 to August 13, 2008, Major Disaster (Presidential) Declared DR-1763: May 27, 2008, FEMA Id: 1763, Natural disaster type: Storm, Tornado, Flood
- Iowa Severe Winter Storm, Incident Period: December 10, 2007 to December 11, 2007, Major Disaster (Presidential) Declared DR-1737: January 04, 2008, FEMA Id: 1737, Natural disaster type: Winter Storm
- Iowa Severe Storms and Flooding, Incident Period: August 17, 2007 to September 05, 2007, Major Disaster (Presidential) Declared DR-1727: September 14, 2007, FEMA Id: 1727, Natural disaster type: Storm, Flood
- Iowa Severe Winter Storms, Incident Period: February 23, 2007 to March 02, 2007, Major Disaster (Presidential) Declared DR-1688: March 14, 2007, FEMA Id: 1688, Natural disaster type: Winter Storm
- Iowa Hurricane Katrina Evacuation, Incident Period: August 29, 2005 to October 01, 2005, Emergency Declared EM-3239: September 10, 2005, FEMA Id: 3239, Natural disaster type: Hurricane
- Iowa Flooding, Severe Storm, Incident Period: April 13, 1993 to October 01, 1993, Major Disaster (Presidential) Declared DR-996: July 09, 1993, FEMA Id: 996, Natural disaster type: Storm, Flood
- 4 other natural disasters have been reported since 1953.
The number of natural disasters in Van Buren County (14) is near the US average (15).
Major Disasters (Presidential) Declared: 12
Emergencies Declared: 1
Causes of natural disasters: Floods: 9, Storms: 8, Tornadoes: 3, Winter Storms: 2, Heavy Rain: 1, Hurricane: 1, Wind: 1, Other: 1 (Note: some incidents may be assigned to more than one category).
Means of transportation to work:
- Drove a car alone: 1,678 (64.2%)
- Carpooled: 321 (12.3%)
- Bus: 13 (0.5%)
- Taxicab, motorcycle, or other means: 45 (1.7%)
- Bicycle: 14 (0.5%)
- Walked: 112 (4.3%)
- Worked at home: 466 (17.8%)
- Educational services (16%)
- Health care and social assistance (14%)
- Retail trade (8%)
- Manufacturing (8%)
- Finance and insurance (5%)
- Other services, except public administration (4%)
- Transportation and warehousing (4%)
- Educational services (21%)
- Health care and social assistance (19%)
- Retail trade (11%)
- Manufacturing (10%)
- Finance and insurance (7%)
- Other services, except public administration (6%)
- Transportation and warehousing (6%)
- Construction and extraction occupations (14%)
- Production occupations (14%)
- Management occupations (12%)
- Installation, maintenance, and repair occupations (10%)
- Transportation occupations (9%)
- Office and administrative support occupations (7%)
- Material moving occupations (7%)
- Educational instruction, and library occupations (16%)
- Office and administrative support occupations (14%)
- Production occupations (8%)
- Management occupations (7%)
- Health diagnosing and treating practitioners and other technical occupations (7%)
- Sales and related occupations (7%)
- Business and financial operations occupations (7%)
- Philippines (45%)
- Germany (17%)
- Mexico (16%)
- United Kingdom, excluding England and Scotland (6%)
- China, excluding Hong Kong and Taiwan (2%)
- Kazakhstan (2%)
- Russia (1%)
- German (29%)
- American (21%)
- English (11%)
- Dutch (5%)
- Irish (5%)
- European (5%)
- Scotch-Irish (2%)
35 people in group homes intended for adults
People in group quarters in Van Buren County, Iowa in 2000:
- 84 people in nursing homes
- 38 people in homes for the mentally ill
- 3 people in local jails and other confinement facilities (including police lockups)
- 2 people in other noninstitutional group quarters
4.64% of this county's 2021 resident taxpayers lived in other counties in 2020 ($52,423 average adjusted gross income)
Here: | 4.64% |
Iowa average: | 6.47% |
10 or fewer of this county's residents moved from foreign countries.
3.55% relocated from other counties in Iowa ($31,398 average AGI)
1.09% relocated from other states ($21,024 average AGI)
Van Buren County: 1.09% Iowa average: 2.75%
Top counties from which taxpayers relocated into this county between 2020 and 2021:
from Jefferson County, IA | 1.02% ($42,037 average AGI) |
4.39% of this county's 2020 resident taxpayers moved to other counties in 2021 ($41,129 average adjusted gross income)
Here: | 4.39% |
Iowa average: | 6.50% |
10 or fewer of this county's residents moved to foreign countries.
3.40% relocated to other counties in Iowa ($32,422 average AGI)
0.98% relocated to other states ($8,707 average AGI)
Van Buren County: 0.98% Iowa average: 2.79%
Top counties to which taxpayers relocated from this county between 2020 and 2021:
to Jefferson County, IA | 1.13% ($36,500 average AGI) |
Births per 1000 population from 1990 to 1999: 12.0
Births per 1000 population from 2000 to 2006: 11.7
Deaths per 1000 population from 1990 to 1999: 13.1
Deaths per 1000 population from 2000 to 2009: 12.5
Deaths per 1000 population from 2010 to 2020: 12.8
Infant deaths per 1000 live births from 1990 to 1999: 11.2
Infant deaths per 1000 live births from 2000 to 2006: 7.9
Persons under 19 years old without health insurance coverage in 2018: 5.1%
Persons enrolled in hospital insurance and/or supplemental medical insurance (Medicare) in July 1, 2007: 1,679 (1,461 aged, 218 disabled)
Children under 18 without health insurance coverage in 2007: 128 (7%)
Most common underlying causes of death in Van Buren County, Iowa in 1999 - 2019:
- Atherosclerotic heart disease (100)
- Acute myocardial infarction, unspecified (85)
- Bronchus or lung, unspecified - Malignant neoplasms (64)
- Chronic obstructive pulmonary disease, unspecified (10)
- Stroke, not specified as haemorrhage or infarction (10)
Population without health insurance coverage in 2000: 11%
Children under 18 without health insurance coverage in 2000: 9%
Short term general hospital admissions per 100,000 population in 2004: 11,725
Short term general hospital beds per 100,000 population in 2004: 324
Emergency room visits per 100,000 population in 2004: 31,971
General practice office based MDs per 100,000 population in 2005: 1,130
Medical specialist MDs per 100,000 population in 2005: 1,400
Total births per 100,000 population, July 2005 - July 2006 : 13
Total deaths per 100,000 population, July 2005 - July 2006: 51
Household type by relationship:
Households: 7,233- Male householders: 1,528 (476 living alone), Female householders: 1,403 (397 living alone)
1,632 spouses (1,632 opposite-sex spouses), 179 unmarried partners, (169 opposite-sex unmarried partners), 2,070 children (1,855 natural, 41 adopted, 177 stepchildren), 38 grandchildren, 78 brothers or sisters, 37 parents, 0 foster children, 56 other relatives, 120 non-relatives
- In group quarters: 96
Size of family households: 1,080 2-persons, 254 3-persons, 346 4-persons, 109 5-persons, 45 6-persons, 73 7-or-more-persons.
Size of nonfamily households: 874 1-person, 101 2-persons, 39 3-persons, 4 4-persons.
1,270 married couples with children.
275 single-parent households (67 men, 208 women).
90.5% of residents of Van Buren speak English at home.
0.7% of residents speak Spanish at home (38% speak English very well, 58% speak English well, 4% don't speak English at all).
9.2% of residents speak other Indo-European language at home (70% speak English very well, 27% speak English well, 3% don't speak English at all).
In fiscal year 2004:
Federal Government expenditure: $49,984,000 ($6,483 per capita)
Department of Defense expenditure: $918,000
Federal direct payments to individuals for retirement and disability: $23,340,000
Federal other direct payments to individuals: $10,432,000
Federal direct payments not to individuals: $6,213,000
Federal grants: $6,782,000
Federal procurement contracts: $614,000 ($18,000 Department of Defense)
Federal salaries and wages: $2,603,000 ($0,000 Department of Defense)
Federal Government direct loans: $555,000
Federal guaranteed/insured loans: $1,366,000
Federal Government insurance: $20,898,000
Population change from April 1, 2000 to July 1, 2005:
Births: 459Here: | 59 per 1000 residents |
State: | 66 per 1000 residents |
Deaths: 491
Here: | 63 per 1000 residents |
State: | 48 per 1000 residents |
Net international migration: -3
Here: | -0 per 1000 residents |
State: | +10 per 1000 residents |
Net internal migration: +21
Here: | +3 per 1000 residents |
State: | -14 per 1000 residents |
Total withdrawal of fresh water for public supply: 0.09 millions of gallons per day (all from ground)
Here: | 6.6 |
State: | 6.8 |
Here: | 4.4 |
State: | 4.2 |
- Year house built in Van Buren County, Iowa
- 82020 or later
- 1952010 to 2019
- 3502000 to 2009
- 3961990 to 1999
- 3761980 to 1989
- 5441970 to 1979
- 2061960 to 1969
- 1281950 to 1959
- 1141940 to 1949
- 1,1791939 or earlier
- Rooms in owner-occupied houses in Van Buren County, Iowa
- 31 room
- 42 rooms
- 803 rooms
- 2274 rooms
- 4425 rooms
- 4536 rooms
- 3257 rooms
- 4388 rooms
- 4889+ rooms
- Rooms in renter-occupied apartments in Van Buren County, Iowa
- 71 room
- 42 rooms
- 613 rooms
- 1744 rooms
- 1185 rooms
- 436 rooms
- 307 rooms
- 148 rooms
- 179+ rooms
- Bedrooms in owner-occupied houses in Van Buren County, Iowa
- 3no bedroom
- 801 bedroom
- 6542 bedrooms
- 1,1013 bedrooms
- 4794 bedrooms
- 1375+ bedrooms
- Bedrooms in renter-occupied apartments in Van Buren County, Iowa
- 6no bedroom
- 1371 bedroom
- 2162 bedrooms
- 863 bedrooms
- 364 bedrooms
- 05+ bedrooms
- Cars and other vehicles available in Van Buren County in owner-occupied houses/condos
- 128no vehicle
- 4701 vehicle
- 7942 vehicles
- 6383 vehicles
- 2404 vehicles
- 1995+ vehicles
- Cars and other vehicles available in Van Buren County in renter-occupied apartments
- 97no vehicle
- 2081 vehicle
- 1112 vehicles
- 483 vehicles
- 144 vehicles
- 05+ vehicles
92.2% of Van Buren County residents lived in the same house 1 years ago.
Out of people who lived in different houses, 22% lived in this county.
Out of people who lived in different counties, 73% lived in Iowa.
Van Buren County: | 92.2% |
State average: | 87.2% |
Place of birth for U.S.-born residents:
- This state: 5,247
- Other state: 1,824
- Northeast: 214
- Midwest: 1,231
- South: 140
- West: 237
- 51.4%Bottled, tank, or LP gas
- 19.8%Utility gas
- 14.0%Electricity
- 13.3%Wood
- 1.1%Other fuel
- 0.4%No fuel used
- 36.2%Bottled, tank, or LP gas
- 33.5%Electricity
- 15.5%Utility gas
- 9.1%Wood
- 4.4%Other fuel
- 1.1%Coal or coke
- 0.2%No fuel used
Private vs. public school enrollment:
Here: | 34.8% |
Iowa: | 10.6% |
Here: | 9.9% |
Iowa: | 7.9% |
Here: | 10.7% |
Iowa: | 23.9% |
Van Buren County government finances - Expenditure in 2017:
- Charges - Hospital Public: $16,481,000
Hospital Public: $14,608,000
- Construction - Central Staff Services: $283,000
Central Staff Services: $168,000
- Current Operations - Hospitals: $18,181,000
Hospitals: $15,957,000
Regular Highways: $3,950,000
Regular Highways: $3,467,000
General - Other: $2,533,000
General - Other: $2,223,000
Health - Other: $271,000
Health - Other: $238,000
- General - Interest on Debt: $142,000
Interest on Debt: $122,000
- Long Term Debt - Beginning Outstanding - Unspecified Public Purpose: $3,711,000
Outstanding Unspecified Public Purpose: $3,591,000
Beginning Outstanding - Unspecified Public Purpose: $3,471,000
Outstanding Unspecified Public Purpose: $3,351,000
Retired Unspecified Public Purpose: $120,000
Retired Unspecified Public Purpose: $120,000
- Miscellaneous - Donations From Private Sources: $72,000
Donations From Private Sources: $50,000
- Other Capital Outlay - Hospitals: $609,000
Hospitals: $601,000
- Other Funds - Cash and Securities: $13,495,000
Cash and Securities: $8,291,000
- Sinking Funds - Cash and Securities: $1,476,000
Cash and Securities: $907,000
- State Intergovernmental - Health and Hospitals: $225,000
Health and Hospitals: $210,000
General Local Government Support: $1,000
General Local Government Support: $1,000
- Tax - Property: $3,598,000
Property: $3,145,000
General Sales and Gross Receipts: $422,000
General Sales and Gross Receipts: $369,000
Motor Vehicle License: $91,000
Motor Vehicle License: $80,000
Other License: $12,000
Other License: $10,000
- Total Salaries and Wages: $11,261,000
: $10,139,000
Van Buren County government finances - Revenue in 2017:
- Charges - Hospital Public: $16,481,000
Hospital Public: $14,608,000
- Construction - Central Staff Services: $283,000
Central Staff Services: $168,000
- Current Operations - Hospitals: $18,181,000
Hospitals: $15,957,000
Regular Highways: $3,950,000
Regular Highways: $3,467,000
General - Other: $2,533,000
General - Other: $2,223,000
Health - Other: $271,000
Health - Other: $238,000
- General - Interest on Debt: $142,000
Interest on Debt: $122,000
- Long Term Debt - Beginning Outstanding - Unspecified Public Purpose: $3,711,000
Outstanding Unspecified Public Purpose: $3,591,000
Beginning Outstanding - Unspecified Public Purpose: $3,471,000
Outstanding Unspecified Public Purpose: $3,351,000
Retired Unspecified Public Purpose: $120,000
Retired Unspecified Public Purpose: $120,000
- Miscellaneous - Donations From Private Sources: $72,000
Donations From Private Sources: $50,000
- Other Capital Outlay - Hospitals: $609,000
Hospitals: $601,000
- Other Funds - Cash and Securities: $13,495,000
Cash and Securities: $8,291,000
- Sinking Funds - Cash and Securities: $1,476,000
Cash and Securities: $907,000
- State Intergovernmental - Health and Hospitals: $225,000
Health and Hospitals: $210,000
General Local Government Support: $1,000
General Local Government Support: $1,000
- Tax - Property: $3,598,000
Property: $3,145,000
General Sales and Gross Receipts: $422,000
General Sales and Gross Receipts: $369,000
Motor Vehicle License: $91,000
Motor Vehicle License: $80,000
Other License: $12,000
Other License: $10,000
- Total Salaries and Wages: $11,261,000
: $10,139,000
Van Buren County government finances - Debt in 2017:
- Charges - Hospital Public: $16,481,000
Hospital Public: $14,608,000
- Construction - Central Staff Services: $283,000
Central Staff Services: $168,000
- Current Operations - Hospitals: $18,181,000
Hospitals: $15,957,000
Regular Highways: $3,950,000
Regular Highways: $3,467,000
General - Other: $2,533,000
General - Other: $2,223,000
Health - Other: $271,000
Health - Other: $238,000
- General - Interest on Debt: $142,000
Interest on Debt: $122,000
- Long Term Debt - Beginning Outstanding - Unspecified Public Purpose: $3,711,000
Outstanding Unspecified Public Purpose: $3,591,000
Beginning Outstanding - Unspecified Public Purpose: $3,471,000
Outstanding Unspecified Public Purpose: $3,351,000
Retired Unspecified Public Purpose: $120,000
Retired Unspecified Public Purpose: $120,000
- Miscellaneous - Donations From Private Sources: $72,000
Donations From Private Sources: $50,000
- Other Capital Outlay - Hospitals: $609,000
Hospitals: $601,000
- Other Funds - Cash and Securities: $13,495,000
Cash and Securities: $8,291,000
- Sinking Funds - Cash and Securities: $1,476,000
Cash and Securities: $907,000
- State Intergovernmental - Health and Hospitals: $225,000
Health and Hospitals: $210,000
General Local Government Support: $1,000
General Local Government Support: $1,000
- Tax - Property: $3,598,000
Property: $3,145,000
General Sales and Gross Receipts: $422,000
General Sales and Gross Receipts: $369,000
Motor Vehicle License: $91,000
Motor Vehicle License: $80,000
Other License: $12,000
Other License: $10,000
- Total Salaries and Wages: $11,261,000
: $10,139,000
Van Buren County government finances - Cash and Securities in 2017:
- Charges - Hospital Public: $16,481,000
Hospital Public: $14,608,000
- Construction - Central Staff Services: $283,000
Central Staff Services: $168,000
- Current Operations - Hospitals: $18,181,000
Hospitals: $15,957,000
Regular Highways: $3,950,000
Regular Highways: $3,467,000
General - Other: $2,533,000
General - Other: $2,223,000
Health - Other: $271,000
Health - Other: $238,000
- General - Interest on Debt: $142,000
Interest on Debt: $122,000
- Long Term Debt - Beginning Outstanding - Unspecified Public Purpose: $3,711,000
Outstanding Unspecified Public Purpose: $3,591,000
Beginning Outstanding - Unspecified Public Purpose: $3,471,000
Outstanding Unspecified Public Purpose: $3,351,000
Retired Unspecified Public Purpose: $120,000
Retired Unspecified Public Purpose: $120,000
- Miscellaneous - Donations From Private Sources: $72,000
Donations From Private Sources: $50,000
- Other Capital Outlay - Hospitals: $609,000
Hospitals: $601,000
- Other Funds - Cash and Securities: $13,495,000
Cash and Securities: $8,291,000
- Sinking Funds - Cash and Securities: $1,476,000
Cash and Securities: $907,000
- State Intergovernmental - Health and Hospitals: $225,000
Health and Hospitals: $210,000
General Local Government Support: $1,000
General Local Government Support: $1,000
- Tax - Property: $3,598,000
Property: $3,145,000
General Sales and Gross Receipts: $422,000
General Sales and Gross Receipts: $369,000
Motor Vehicle License: $91,000
Motor Vehicle License: $80,000
Other License: $12,000
Other License: $10,000
- Total Salaries and Wages: $11,261,000
: $10,139,000
Supplemental Security Income (SSI) in 2006:
- Total number of recipients: 133
- Number of aged recipients: 15
- Number of blind and disabled recipients: 118
- Number of recipients under 18: 14
- Number of recipients between 18 and 64: 90
- Number of recipients older than 64: 29
- Number of recipients also receiving OASDI: 70
- Amount of payments (thousands of dollars): 50
Most common first names in Van Buren County, IA among deceased individuals | ||
Name | Count | Lived (average) |
---|---|---|
Robert | 60 | 72.3 years |
Mary | 58 | 81.0 years |
William | 55 | 77.8 years |
James | 53 | 78.4 years |
John | 47 | 79.0 years |
Charles | 45 | 75.8 years |
Ruth | 41 | 80.8 years |
Helen | 38 | 77.8 years |
George | 38 | 79.3 years |
Hazel | 37 | 85.2 years |
Most common last names in Van Buren County, IA among deceased individuals | ||
Last name | Count | Lived (average) |
---|---|---|
Miller | 54 | 79.6 years |
Smith | 40 | 78.1 years |
Brown | 27 | 81.2 years |
Wilson | 25 | 76.7 years |
Nelson | 25 | 75.3 years |
Williams | 24 | 79.5 years |
Davis | 20 | 77.7 years |
Anderson | 20 | 76.9 years |
Johnson | 18 | 78.6 years |
Johnston | 18 | 82.9 years |
Van Buren County on our top lists:
- #21 on the list of "Top 101 counties with the lowest Sulfur Oxides Annual air pollution readings in 2012 (µg/m3)"
- #57 on the list of "Top 101 counties with the lowest Nitrogen Dioxide air pollution readings in 2012 (ppm)"
- #76 on the list of "Top 101 counties with the lowest total withdrawal of fresh water for public supply"
- #81 on the list of "Top 101 counties with the highest Ozone (1-hour) air pollution readings in 2012 (ppm)"