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Population (year 2000): 1,733. Estimated population in July 2006: 1,551 (-10.5% change)
 

Males: 815  (47.0%)
Females: 918  (53.0%)

O'Brien County

Median resident age:  40.1 years
Iowa median age:  36.6 years

Zip codes: 51346.


Estimated median household income in 2005: $33,800 (it was $31,016 in 2000)
Hartley  $33,800
Iowa:  $43,609

Estimated median house/condo value in 2005: $57,500 (it was $48,500 in 2000)
Hartley  $57,500
Iowa:  $106,600

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Races in Hartley:

  • White Non-Hispanic (93.0%)
  • Hispanic (4.7%)
  • Two or more races (1.0%)
  • Other race (0.9%)
  • Black (0.8%)

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Ancestries: German (46.9%), Dutch (10.7%), Irish (9.2%), Norwegian (7.2%), English (6.7%), United States (4.9%).

Current Local Time: CST time zone

Incorporated on 07/24/1888

Elevation: 1460 feet

Land area: 1.28 square miles.

Population density: 1217 people per square mile 
 
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For population 25 years and over in Hartley

  • High school or higher: 75.6%
  • Bachelor's degree or higher: 12.7%
  • Graduate or professional degree: 4.2%
  • Unemployed: 1.2%
  • Mean travel time to work: 16.9 minutes

For population 15 years and over in Hartley city

  • Never married: 20.1%
  • Now married: 56.9%
  • Separated: 1.4%
  • Widowed: 14.5%
  • Divorced: 7.2%

127 residents are foreign born (2.9% Latin America, 1.3% Europe, 1.3% Africa, 1.2% Asia).

This city:  7.3%
Iowa:  3.1%



According to our research there were 4 registered sex offenders living in Hartley, Iowa in early 2007.
The ratio of number of residents in Hartley to the number of sex offenders is 388 to 1.

Median real estate property taxes paid for housing units in 2000:

Hartley:  1.1% ($523)
Iowa:  1.3% ($1,077)
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Nearest city with pop. 50,000+: Sioux City, IA (78.9 miles , pop. 85,013).

Nearest city with pop. 200,000+: Omaha, NE (137.9 miles , pop. 390,007).

Nearest city with pop. 1,000,000+: Chicago, IL (543.7 miles , pop. 2,896,016).

Nearest cities: Everly, IA (10.5 miles ), Melvin, IA (11.6 miles ), Primghar, IA (12.3 miles ), Sanborn, IA (12.4 miles ), Sutherland, IA (14.6 miles ), Royal, IA (15.5 miles ), Ocheyedan, IA (16.6 miles ), Calumet, IA (17.1 miles) .


Single-family new house construction building permits:
  • 1996: 0 buildings
  • 1997: 3 buildings, average cost: $135,000
  • 1998: 3 buildings, average cost: $176,700
  • 1999: 1 building, cost: $127,000
  • 2000: 2 buildings, average cost: $172,500
  • 2001: 1 building, cost: $125,000
  • 2002: 2 buildings, average cost: $175,000
  • 2003: 1 building, cost: $175,000
  • 2004: 1 building, cost: $175,000
  • 2005: 1 building, cost: $250,000
  • 2006: 6 buildings, average cost: $215,500
  • 2007: 1 building, cost: $200,000

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Latitude: 43.18 N, Longitude: 95.48 W


62 people in nursing homes

Area code: 712

Hartley household income distribution Hartley home values distribution


Population change in the 1990s: +98 (+6.0%).



Most common industries for males:



  • Food (22%)
  • Construction (12%)
  • Educational services (5%)
  • Truck transportation (5%)
  • Agriculture, forestry, fishing and hunting (5%)
  • Public administration (4%)
  • Food and beverage stores (3%)


Most common industries for females:



  • Health care (26%)
  • Educational services (14%)
  • Food (13%)
  • Social assistance (5%)
  • Food and beverage stores (4%)
  • Accommodation and food services (4%)
  • Public administration (4%)


Most common occupations for males



  • Food processing workers (11%)
  • Driver/sales workers and truck drivers (8%)
  • Laborers and material movers, hand (8%)
  • Metal workers and plastic workers (7%)
  • Other production occupations including supervisors (5%)
  • Building and grounds cleaning and maintenance occupations (5%)
  • Vehicle and mobile equipment mechanics, installers, and repairers (4%)


Most common occupations for females



  • Secretaries and administrative assistants (7%)
  • Laborers and material movers, hand (6%)
  • Nursing, psychiatric, and home health aides (6%)
  • Cooks and food preparation workers (6%)
  • Preschool, kindergarten, elementary and middle school teachers (6%)
  • Food processing workers (5%)
  • Registered nurses (5%)


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Hartley-area historical tornado activity is near Iowa state average. It is 82% greater than the overall U.S. average.

On 6/23/1952, a category 4 (max. wind speeds 207-260 mph) tornado 19.9 miles away from the Hartley city center injured 4 people and caused between $500,000 and $5,000,000 in damages.

On 5/5/1964, a category 3 (max. wind speeds 158-206 mph) tornado 3.2 miles away from the city center injured 7 people and caused between $500,000 and $5,000,000 in damages.


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Hospitals/medical centers near Hartley:
  • BAUM-HARMON MEMORIAL HOSPITAL (about 12 miles; PRIMGHAR, IA)
  • SPENCER MUNICIPAL HOSPITAL (about 24 miles; SPENCER, IA)
  • OSCEOLA COMMUNITY HOSPITAL (about 24 miles; SIBLEY, IA)

Political contributions by individuals in Hartley, IA

Airports certified for carrier operations nearest to Hartley:
  • SIOUX GATEWAY/COL. BUD DAY FIELD (about 83 miles; SIOUX CITY, IA; ID: SUX)
  • JOE FOSS FIELD (about 91 miles; SIOUX FALLS, SD; ID: FSD)
  • FORT DODGE REGIONAL (about 100 miles; FORT DODGE, IA; ID: FOD)
Other public-use airports nearest to Hartley:
  • LAMBERT FECHTER MUNI (about 3 miles; HARTLEY, IA; ID: 0Y4)
  • PRIMGHAR (about 12 miles; PRIMGHAR, IA; ID: 2Y0)
  • PAULLINA MUNI (about 19 miles; PAULLINA, IA; ID: 1Y9)

Local government website: WWW.HARTLEYIOWA.COM

Colleges/universities with over 2000 students nearest to Hartley:
  • BUENA VISTA UNIVERSITY (about 41 miles; STORM LAKE, IA; Full-time enrollment: 2,524)
  • WESTERN IOWA TECH COMMUNITY COLLEGE (about 81 miles; SIOUX CITY, IA; FT enrollment: 2,639)
  • SOUTHWEST STATE UNIVERSITY (about 90 miles; MARSHALL, MN; FT enrollment: 3,405)
  • IOWA CENTRAL COMMUNITY COLLEGE (about 104 miles; FT DODGE, IA; FT enrollment: 2,807)
  • UNIVERSITY OF SOUTH DAKOTA (about 105 miles; VERMILLION, SD; FT enrollment: 6,014)
  • SOUTH CENTRAL TECHNICAL COLLEGE-MANKATO (about 120 miles; NORTH MANKATO, MN; FT enrollment: 2,186)
  • SOUTH DAKOTA STATE UNIVERSITY (about 123 miles; BROOKINGS, SD; FT enrollment: 7,353)
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Public elementary/middle school in Hartley:
Library in Hartley:
  • HARTLEY PUBLIC LIBRARY (Operating income: $56,412; Location: 91 1ST STREET SE; 19,222 books; 775 audio materials; 666 video materials; 102 serial subscriptions)

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Notable locations in Hartley: Farmers Cooperative Elevator (A), Hartley (B), Terra International Incorporated Elevator (C), Hartley Public Library (D). Display/hide their locations on the map

Churches in Hartley include: Saint Pauls Lutheran Church (A), Saint Joseph Catholic Church (B), Trinity United Church of Christ (C), United Methodist Church (D). Display/hide their locations on the map

Cemetery: Pleasant View Cemetery (1). Display/hide its location on the map

Post office: Hartley Post Office (A). Display/hide its location on the map

Tourist attraction: Hartley Food Family & Fun Center (Amusement & Theme Parks; 251 North 8th Avenue West).

Hotels: Hartley Motel (521 3rd Street Northeast), Soden's Handyman Service (521 3rd Street Northeast).

 
Drinking water stations with addresses in Hartley that have no violations reported:
  • HARTLEY MUNICIPAL WATER DEPARTMENT (Population served: 1743, Primary Water Source Type: Groundwater)

Average household size:
This city:  2.3 people
Iowa:  2.5 people

Percentage of family households:
This city:  63.5%
Whole state:  67.0%

Percentage of households with unmarried partners:
This city:  4.1%
Whole state:  4.9%

Likely homosexual households (counted as self-reported same-sex unmarried-partner households)
  • Lesbian couples: 0.0% of all households
  • Gay men: 0.1% of all households

Residents with income below the poverty level in 1999:
This city:  9.5%
Whole state:  9.1%

Residents with income below 50% of the poverty level in 1999:
This city:  4.3%
Whole state:  3.8%

Hartley compared to Iowa state average:

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  • Median house value below state average.
  • Unemployed percentage significantly below state average.
  • Hispanic race population percentage significantly above state average.
  • Foreign-born population percentage significantly above state average.
  • Institutionalized population percentage above state average.
  • Number of college students below state average.
  • Percentage of population with a bachelor's degree or higher below state average.


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Banks with branches in Hartley (2007 data):
  • United Community Bank: Hartley Branch at 117 South Central Avenue, branch established on 1998-06-11. Info updated 2006-11-03: Bank assets: $213.0 mil, Deposits: $187.5 mil, headquarters in Milford, IA, positive income, Agricultural Specialization, 6 total offices, Holding Company: Milford Bancorporation
  • Savings Bank: Hartley Branch at 80 South Central, branch established on 2002-06-03. Info updated 2006-11-03: Bank assets: $67.5 mil, Deposits: $56.1 mil, headquarters in Primghar, IA, positive income, Agricultural Specialization, 2 total offices, Holding Company: Capital Bancshares, Inc.



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Local government employment and payroll (March 2002)

Function Full-time employees Monthly full-time payroll Average yearly full-time wage Part-time employees Monthly part-time payroll
Sewerage 1$2,384$28,6080$0
Streets and Highways 2$5,024$30,1440$0
Police Protection - Officers 2$5,226$31,3560$0
Other and Unallocable 1$3,666$43,9921$836
Local Libraries 0$0 2$216
Gas Supply 1$3,252$39,0240$0
Other Government Administration 1$3,292$39,5040$0
Financial Administration 3$5,702$22,8080$0
Electric Power 2$5,502$33,0120$0
Water Supply 1$2,826$33,9120$0
Parks and Recreation 1$1,828$21,9360$0
Totals for Government 15$38,702$30,9623$1,052


Hartley government finances in 2002:
  • Charges - All Other: $277,000
    Sewerage: $156,000
    Solid Waste Management: $91,000
    Parks & Recreation: $12,000
  • Construction - Libraries: $408,000
  • Current Operations - Electric Utilities: $1,314,000
    Gas Utilities: $781,000
    General - Other: $559,000
    Water Utilities: $235,000
    Sewerage: $202,000
    Regular Highways: $149,000
    Police Protection: $108,000
    Solid Waste Management: $103,000
    Parks & Recreation: $58,000
    Libraries: $52,000
    Health Services - Other: $40,000
    Financial Administration: $30,000
    Fire Protection: $24,000
    General Public Buildings: $18,000
    Central Staff Services: $13,000
    Judicial and Legal Services: $2,000
    Air Transportation: $1,000
  • Electric Utilities - Interest on Debt: $108,000
  • Gas Utilities - Interest on Debt: $16,000
  • General - Interest on Debt: $27,000
  • Local Intergovernmental - All Other: $18,000
  • Long Term Debt Beginning Outstanding - Electric Utilities: $2,105,000
    Gas Utilities: $275,000
    Water Utilities: $15,000
  • Long Term Debt Beginning Outstanding, NEC: $560,000
  • Long Term Debt Outstanding - Full Faith & Credit - Other, NEC: $375,000
  • Long Term Debt Outstanding Nonguaranteed - Electric Utilities: $2,015,000
    Gas Utilities: $225,000
    Other, NEC: $130,000
  • Long Term Debt Retired Unspecified - Electric Utilities: $90,000
    Other, NEC: $55,000
    Gas Utilities: $50,000
    Water Utilities: $15,000
  • Miscellaneous - Interest Earnings: $147,000
    General Revenue, NEC: $107,000
    Special Assessments: $23,000
  • Other Funds - Cash & Deposits: $3,767,000
  • Revenue - Electric Utilities: $1,155,000
    Gas Utilities: $848,000
    Water Utilities: $172,000
  • Short Term Debt Outstanding - End of Fiscal Year: $1,355,000
    Beginning: $1,355,000
  • State Intergovernmental - Highways: $139,000
    General Support: $28,000
    All Other: $2,000
  • Tax - Property: $430,000
    Total General Sales: $98,000
    NEC: $2,000
  • Total Salaries & Wages: $565,000
  • Water Utilities - Interest on Debt: $1,000

5.69% of this county's 2006 resident taxpayers lived in other counties in 2005 ($32,901 average adjusted gross income)

Here:  5.69%
Iowa average:  6.30%

10 or fewer of this county's residents moved from foreign countries between 2005 and 2006.

Top counties from which taxpayers relocated into this county between 2005 and 2006:
from Sioux County, IA  0.91% ($26,900 average AGI)
from Clay County, IA  0.56% ($37,258)
from Osceola County, IA  0.38% ($32,619)


6.02% of this county's 2005 resident taxpayers moved to other counties in 2006 ($31,279 average adjusted gross income)

Here:  6.02%
Iowa average:  6.47%

10 or fewer of this county's residents moved to foreign countries between 2005 and 2006.

Top counties to which taxpayers relocated from this county between 2005 and 2006:
to Sioux County, IA  0.72% ($29,225 average AGI)
to Clay County, IA  0.42% ($22,391)
to Minnehaha County, SD  0.40% ($25,545)


Strongest AM radio stations in Hartley:
  • KKOJ (1190 AM; 5 kW; JACKSON, MN; Owner: KLEVEN BROADCASTING CO. OF MINN.)
  • KOIL (1020 AM; 50 kW; PLATTSMOUTH, NE; Owner: WAITT RADIO, INC.)
  • KFAB (1110 AM; 50 kW; OMAHA, NE; Owner: CAPSTAR TX LIMITED PARTNERSHIP)
  • KKAR (1290 AM; 50 kW; OMAHA, NE; Owner: WAITT RADIO, INC.)
  • KICD (1240 AM; 1 kW; SPENCER, IA; Owner: SAGA COMMUNICATIONS OF IOWA, LLC)
  • KXRB (1000 AM; 10 kW; SIOUX FALLS, SD)
  • WHO (1040 AM; 50 kW; DES MOINES, IA; Owner: CITICASTERS LICENSES, L.P.)
  • WCCO (830 AM; 50 kW; MINNEAPOLIS, MN; Owner: INFINITY MEDIA CORPORATION)
  • KFAN (1130 AM; 50 kW; MINNEAPOLIS, MN; Owner: AMFM RADIO LICENSES, L.L.C.)
  • KLOH (1050 AM; 9 kW; PIPESTONE, MN; Owner: WALLACE CHRISTENSEN)
  • KYDZ (1180 AM; 25 kW; BELLEVUE, NE; Owner: WAITT RADIO, INC.)
  • KSOO (1140 AM; 10 kW; SIOUX FALLS, SD; Owner: SOUTHERN MINNESOTA BROADCASTING CO.)
  • KWOA (730 AM; 1 kW; WORTHINGTON, MN)

Strongest FM radio stations in Hartley:
  • KOJI (90.7 FM; OKOBOJI, IA; Owner: WESTERN IOWA TECH COMMUNITY COLLEGE)
  • KUOO (103.9 FM; SPIRIT LAKE, IA; Owner: WMMP, LLC)
  • KWOA-FM (95.1 FM; WORTHINGTON, MN; Owner: THREE EAGLES OF LUVERNE, INC.)
  • KTFG (102.9 FM; SIOUX RAPIDS, IA; Owner: DONALD A. SWANSON)
  • KJIA (88.9 FM; SPIRIT LAKE, IA; Owner: MINN-IOWA CHRISTIAN BROADCASTING INC)
  • KICD-FM (107.7 FM; SPENCER, IA; Owner: SAGA COMMUNICATIONS OF IOWA, LLC)

TV broadcast stations around Hartley:
  • K33AB (Channel 33; SIBLEY, ETC., IA; Owner: IOWA PUBLIC BROADCASTING BOARD)
  • K07TY (Channel 7; WORTHINGTON, MN; Owner: NOBLES BROADCASTING CO., LTD.)

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