Coin, Iowa

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Population in 2022: 176 (0% urban, 100% rural).
Population change since 2000: -30.2%
Males: 72  (41.2%)
Females: 104  (58.8%)
Median resident age:

55.3 years
Iowa median age:

38.9 years

Zip codes: 51636.

Estimated median household income in 2022: $45,483 (it was $33,500 in 2000)
Coin:

$45,483
IA:

$69,588

Estimated per capita income in 2022: $21,394 (it was $16,080 in 2000)

Coin city income, earnings, and wages data

Estimated median house or condo value in 2022: $56,258 (it was $28,400 in 2000)
Coin:

$56,258
IA:

$194,600

Mean prices in 2022: all housing units: $61,734; detached houses: $61,594

Median gross rent in 2022: $612.

March 2022 cost of living index in Coin: 80.9 (low, U.S. average is 100)
Percentage of residents living in poverty in 2022: 14.2%

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According to our research of Iowa and other state lists, there were 3 registered sex offenders living in Coin, Iowa as of May 26, 2024.
The ratio of all residents to sex offenders in Coin is 74 to 1.


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Ancestries: Welsh (32.1%), Danish (19.1%), English (17.6%), American (13.7%), German (7.6%), Irish (4.6%).

Current Local Time: CST time zone

Incorporated on 07/30/1881

Land area: 0.80 square miles.

Population density: 220 people per square mile   (very low).

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

0.7% ($208)
Iowa:

1.3% ($1,077)

Nearest city with pop. 50,000+: Council Bluffs, IA (52.7 miles , pop. 58,268).

Nearest city with pop. 200,000+: Omaha, NE (58.3 miles , pop. 390,007).

Nearest city with pop. 1,000,000+: Chicago, IL (401.2 miles , pop. 2,896,016).

Nearest cities:

Northboro, IA (2.1 miles),
Blanchard, IA (2.3 miles),
Blanchard, MO (2.4 miles),
College Springs, IA (2.5 miles ),
Yorktown, IA (2.6 miles),
Westboro, MO (3.1 miles),
Shenandoah, IA (3.2 miles ),
Shambaugh, IA (3.2 miles)

Latitude: 40.66 N, Longitude: 95.23 W

Area code: 712

Distribution of median household income in Coin, IA in 2022
Distribution of house value in Coin, IA in 2022
Coin satellite photo by USGS

Single-family new house construction building permits:

  • 2019: 1 building, cost: $226,000
Unemployment in December 2023:
Here:

2.4%
Iowa:

2.7%
Population change in the 1990s: +39 (+18.3%).
Most common industries in Coin, IA (%)
Both Males Females
Most common industries in 2000
  • Transportation equipment (13.7%)
  • Health care (10.5%)
  • Metal & metal products (9.7%)
  • Accommodation & food services (8.1%)
  • Department & other general merchandise stores (6.5%)
  • Building material & garden equipment & supplies dealers (5.6%)
  • Social assistance (4.8%)
Most common industries for males in 2000
  • Transportation equipment (18.2%)
  • Metal & metal products (9.1%)
  • Agriculture, forestry, fishing & hunting (7.6%)
  • Construction (7.6%)
  • Motor vehicle & parts dealers (7.6%)
  • Accommodation & food services (7.6%)
  • Building material & garden equipment & supplies dealers (6.1%)
Most common industries for females in 2000
  • Health care (22.4%)
  • Metal & metal products (10.3%)
  • Department & other general merchandise stores (8.6%)
  • Transportation equipment (8.6%)
  • Accommodation & food services (8.6%)
  • Building material & garden equipment & supplies dealers (5.2%)
  • U. S. Postal service (5.2%)
Most common occupations in Coin, IA (%)
Both Males Females
Most common occupations in 2000
  • Laborers and material movers, hand (8.9%)
  • Electrical equipment mechanics and other installation, maintenance, and repair workers, including supervisors (7.3%)
  • Vehicle and mobile equipment mechanics, installers, and repairers (6.5%)
  • Other production occupations, including supervisors (5.6%)
  • Metal workers and plastic workers (4.8%)
  • Information and record clerks, except customer service representatives (4.0%)
  • Other management occupations, except farmers and farm managers (4.0%)
Most common occupations for males in 2000
  • Electrical equipment mechanics and other installation, maintenance, and repair workers, including supervisors (13.6%)
  • Laborers and material movers, hand (13.6%)
  • Vehicle and mobile equipment mechanics, installers, and repairers (12.1%)
  • Other production occupations, including supervisors (7.6%)
  • Other material moving workers, except laborers (6.1%)
  • Metal workers and plastic workers (6.1%)
  • Driver/sales workers and truck drivers (6.1%)
Most common occupations for females in 2000
  • Registered nurses (8.6%)
  • Other management occupations, except farmers and farm managers (8.6%)
  • Other sales and related occupations, including supervisors (8.6%)
  • Secretaries and administrative assistants (8.6%)
  • Preschool, kindergarten, elementary, and middle school teachers (5.2%)
  • Occupational and physical therapist assistants and aides (5.2%)
  • Material recording, scheduling, dispatching, and distributing workers (5.2%)

Average climate in Coin, Iowa

Based on data reported by over 4,000 weather stations

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Air pollution and air quality trends
(lower is better)
AQI Ozone PM10 PM2.5
Air Quality Index

Air Quality Index (AQI) level in 2023 was 83.8. This is about average.

City:

83.8
U.S.:

72.6
Ozone Level

Ozone [ppb] level in 2023 was 36.1. This is about average. Closest monitor was 23.8 miles away from the city center.

City:

36.1
U.S.:

33.3
Particulate Matter Level
Particulate Matter Level

Particulate Matter (PM2.5) [µg/m3] level in 2023 was 8.62. This is about average. Closest monitor was 23.8 miles away from the city center.

City:

8.62
U.S.:

8.11

Tornado activity:

Coin-area historical tornado activity is near Iowa state average. It is 99% greater than the overall U.S. average.

On 4/12/1964, a category F4 (max. wind speeds 207-260 mph) tornado 0.9 miles away from the Coin city center killed one person and injured 28 people and caused between $500,000 and $5,000,000 in damages.

On 4/5/1954, a category F4 tornado 3.2 miles away from the city center injured 2 people and caused between $50,000 and $500,000 in damages.

Earthquake activity:

Coin-area historical earthquake activity is significantly above Iowa state average. It is 339% greater than the overall U.S. average.

On 9/3/2016 at 12:02:44, a magnitude 5.8 (5.8 MW, Depth: 3.5 mi, Class: Moderate, Intensity: VI - VII) earthquake occurred 306.7 miles away from the city center
On 11/6/2011 at 03:53:10, a magnitude 5.7 (5.7 MW, Depth: 3.2 mi) earthquake occurred 364.1 miles away from the city center
On 11/12/2014 at 21:40:00, a magnitude 4.9 (4.9 MW, Depth: 2.5 mi, Class: Light, Intensity: IV - V) earthquake occurred 267.0 miles away from Coin center
On 7/16/2004 at 12:17:30, a magnitude 3.5 (3.5 MW, Depth: 3.1 mi, Class: Light, Intensity: II - III) earthquake occurred 16.6 miles away from the city center
On 12/17/2009 at 02:53:42, a magnitude 3.6 (3.6 MB, Depth: 3.1 mi) earthquake occurred 37.3 miles away from Coin center
On 6/22/2019 at 08:50:24, a magnitude 4.6 (4.6 MW, Depth: 1.9 mi) earthquake occurred 243.6 miles away from the city center
Magnitude types: body-wave magnitude (MB), moment magnitude (MW)

Natural disasters:

The number of natural disasters in Page County (14) is near the US average (15).
Major Disasters (Presidential) Declared: 12
Emergencies Declared: 1

Causes of natural disasters: Floods: 8, Storms: 7, Tornadoes: 4, Winter Storms: 2, Flash Flood: 1, Hurricane: 1, Ice Storm: 1, Snowstorm: 1, Other: 1 (Note: some incidents may be assigned to more than one category).
Coin topographic map

Hospitals and medical centers near Coin:

  • SHENANDOAH DIALYSIS (Dialysis Facility, about 10 miles away; SHENANDOAH, IA)
  • SHENANDOAH MEDICAL CENTER Critical Access Hospitals (about 10 miles away; SHENANDOAH, IA)
  • SMC HOME HEALTH (Home Health Center, about 10 miles away; SHENANDOAH, IA)
  • ELM HEIGHTS CARE CENTER (Nursing Home, about 10 miles away; SHENANDOAH, IA)
  • GARDEN VIEW CARE CENTER (Nursing Home, about 11 miles away; SHENANDOAH, IA)
  • WESTRIDGE QUALITY CARE AND REHAB (Nursing Home, about 12 miles away; CLARINDA, IA)
  • GOLDENROD MANOR (Nursing Home, about 12 miles away; CLARINDA, IA)

Colleges/universities with over 2000 students nearest to Coin:

  • Northwest Missouri State University (about 28 miles; Maryville, MO; Full-time enrollment: 5,946)
  • Bellevue University (about 50 miles; Bellevue, NE; FT enrollment: 7,139)
  • Iowa Western Community College (about 52 miles; Council Bluffs, IA; FT enrollment: 5,344)
  • Highland Community College (about 56 miles; Highland, KS; FT enrollment: 2,148)
  • Creighton University (about 57 miles; Omaha, NE; FT enrollment: 5,370)
  • University of Nebraska Medical Center (about 57 miles; Omaha, NE; FT enrollment: 2,815)
  • University of Nebraska at Omaha (about 59 miles; Omaha, NE; FT enrollment: 12,073)

Library in Coin:

  • COIN PUBLIC LIBRARY (Operating income: $2,003; Location: 115 MAIN ST; 12,695 books; 29 audio materials; 64 video materials; 13 state licensed databases; 9 print serial subscriptions)

Points of interest:

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Notable locations in Coin: Coin Library (A), Coin City Hall (B), Coin Volunteer Fire and Rescue (C). Display/hide their locations on the map

Church in Coin: United Methodist Church (A). Display/hide its location on the map

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

Page 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:

2.4 people
Iowa:

2.4 people

Percentage of family households:
This city:

70.9%
Whole state:

64.7%

Percentage of households with unmarried partners:
This city:

10.1%
Whole state:

6.7%


Likely homosexual households (counted as self-reported same-sex unmarried-partner households)
  • Lesbian couples: 0.0% of all households
  • Gay men: 1.3% of all households

For population 15 years and over in Coin:

Marital status in Coin, IA
  • Never married: 35.8%
  • Now married: 41.0%
  • Separated: 0.5%
  • Widowed: 8.7%
  • Divorced: 14.0%

For population 25 years and over in Coin:

  • High school or higher: 85.3%
  • Bachelor's degree or higher: 12.0%
  • Graduate or professional degree: 4.2%
  • Unemployed: 9.5%
  • Mean travel time to work (commute): 31.1 minutes
Educational Attainment in 2022
School Enrollment by Level of School in 2022
Education Gini index (Inequality in education)
Here:

10.8
Iowa average:

10.5

Presidential Elections Results

Graphs represent county-level data. Detailed 2008 Election Results

Religion statistics for Coin, IA (based on Page County data)

Religions Adherents in 2010
Religions Adherents - Change between 2000 and 2010
ReligionAdherentsCongregations
Mainline Protestant4,91925
Evangelical Protestant2,90224
Catholic7742
Other6453
None6,692-
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
Here:

2.52 / 10,000 pop.
Iowa:

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

5.66 / 10,000 pop.
Iowa:

5.55 / 10,000 pop.
Number of full-service restaurants: 14
Page County:

8.81 / 10,000 pop.
Iowa:

8.01 / 10,000 pop.
Adult diabetes rate:
Page County:

8.4%
State:

7.8%
Adult obesity rate:
Page County:

28.8%
Iowa:

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

16.8%
Iowa:

14.5%

Health and Nutrition:

Healthy diet rate:
Coin:

45.3%
State:

49.5%

Average overall health of teeth and gums:
This city:

44.8%
Iowa:

46.1%

Average BMI:
Here:

31.1
Iowa:

28.6

People feeling badly about themselves:
Coin:

21.9%
Iowa:

21.4%

People not drinking alcohol at all:
Coin:

25.7%
State:

10.4%

Average hours sleeping at night:
This city:

6.3
Iowa:

6.8

Overweight people:
Coin:

46.1%
Iowa:

33.8%

General health condition:
This city:

48.2%
Iowa:

55.9%

Average condition of hearing:
Coin:

81.6%
Iowa:

77.7%

More about Health and Nutrition of Coin, 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
Financial Administration 0$0 2$2,110
Sewerage 0$0 1$830
Water Supply 0$0 1$375
Totals for Government 0$0 4$3,316

Coin government finances - Expenditure in 2018 (per resident):

  • Current Operations - Water Utilities: $45,000 ($255.68)
    General - Other: $38,000 ($215.91)
    Solid Waste Management: $18,000 ($102.27)
    Sewerage: $14,000 ($79.55)
    Regular Highways: $11,000 ($62.50)
    General Public Buildings: $7,000 ($39.77)
    Parks and Recreation: $6,000 ($34.09)
    Financial Administration: $5,000 ($28.41)
    Police Protection: $4,000 ($22.73)
    Judicial and Legal Services: $3,000 ($17.05)
    Miscellaneous Commercial Activities - Other: $2,000 ($11.36)
    Central Staff Services: $2,000 ($11.36)
    Local Fire Protection: $1,000 ($5.68)
  • General - Interest on Debt: $2,000 ($11.36)
  • Total Salaries and Wages: $35,000 ($198.86)

Coin government finances - Revenue in 2018 (per resident):

  • Charges - Sewerage: $35,000 ($198.86)
    Solid Waste Management: $21,000 ($119.32)
  • Miscellaneous - General Revenue - Other: $4,000 ($22.73)
    Rents: $1,000 ($5.68)
  • Revenue - Water Utilities: $59,000 ($335.23)
  • State Intergovernmental - Highways: $18,000 ($102.27)
  • Tax - Property: $36,000 ($204.55)
    General Sales and Gross Receipts: $15,000 ($85.23)
    Other License: $1,000 ($5.68)

Coin government finances - Debt in 2018 (per resident):

  • Long Term Debt - Beginning Outstanding - Unspecified Public Purpose: $86,000 ($488.64)
    Outstanding Unspecified Public Purpose: $76,000 ($431.82)
    Retired Unspecified Public Purpose: $9,000 ($51.14)

Coin government finances - Cash and Securities in 2018 (per resident):

  • Sinking Funds - Cash and Securities: $64,000 ($363.64)

Strongest AM radio stations in Coin:

  • KYFR (920 AM; 5 kW; SHENANDOAH, IA; Owner: FAMILY STATIONS, INC.)
  • KMA (960 AM; 5 kW; SHENANDOAH, IA; Owner: KMA BROADCASTING L.P.)
  • 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.)
  • KYDZ (1180 AM; 25 kW; BELLEVUE, NE; Owner: WAITT RADIO, INC.)
  • WHB (810 AM; 50 kW; KANSAS CITY, MO; Owner: UNION BROADCASTING, INC.)
  • WHO (1040 AM; 50 kW; DES MOINES, IA; Owner: CITICASTERS LICENSES, L.P.)
  • KLNG (1560 AM; daytime; 10 kW; COUNCIL BLUFFS, IA)
  • KOMJ (590 AM; 5 kW; OMAHA, NE; Owner: JOURNAL BROADCAST CORPORATION)
  • KOZN (1620 AM; 10 kW; BELLEVUE, NE; Owner: WAITT RADIO, INC.)
  • KFEQ (680 AM; 5 kW; ST. JOSEPH, MO; Owner: EAGLE RADIO, INC.)
  • KKHK (1250 AM; 25 kW; KANSAS CITY, KS)

Strongest FM radio stations in Coin:

  • KKBZ (99.3 FM; CLARINDA, IA; Owner: KMA BROADCASTING, L.P.)
  • KRSS (93.5 FM; TARKIO, MO; Owner: CSN INTERNATIONAL)
  • KXCV (90.5 FM; MARYVILLE, MO; Owner: NORTHWEST MISSOURI STATE UNIV.)
  • KNIM-FM (97.1 FM; MARYVILLE, MO; Owner: NODAWAY BROADCASTING CORPORATION)
  • KCSI (95.3 FM; RED OAK, IA; Owner: HAWKEYE COMMUNICATIONS, INC.)

TV broadcast stations around Coin:

  • KHIN (Channel 36; RED OAK, IA; Owner: IOWA PUBLIC BROADCASTING BOARD)
  • KYNE-TV (Channel 26; OMAHA, NE; Owner: NEBRASKA EDUCATIONAL TELECOMMUNICATIONS COMM.)
  • KPTM (Channel 42; OMAHA, NE; Owner: PAPPAS TELECASTING OF THE MIDLANDS)
  • KXVO (Channel 15; OMAHA, NE; Owner: MITTS TELECASTING COMPANY)

Coin fatal accident list:

May 21, 2014 06:25 PM, Cr-Lincoln St, Lat: 40.654425, Lon: -95.239228, Vehicles: 2, Persons: 2, Fatalities: 1
  • National Bridge Inventory (NBI) Statistics
  • 10Number of bridges
  • 180ft / 54.5mTotal length
  • 770Total average daily traffic
  • 18Total average daily truck traffic
  • 770Total future (year 2038) average daily traffic
New bridges in Coin, IA - historical statistics
  • New bridges - historical statistics
  • 11940-1949
  • 11950-1959
  • 11960-1969
  • 21970-1979
  • 31980-1989
  • 11990-1999
  • 12000-2009
See full National Bridge Inventory statistics for Coin, IA

FCC Registered Antenna Towers:

12 (See the full list of FCC Registered Antenna Towers in Coin)

FCC Registered Broadcast Land Mobile Towers:

2
  • Crook Street North Of The School House (Lat: 40.658056 Lon: -95.237250), Type: Tank, Structure height: 38.1 m, Call Sign: WQNY709,
    Assigned Frequencies: 453.150 MHz, 458.100 MHz, Grant Date: 07/11/2011, Expiration Date: 07/11/2021, Cancellation Date: 10/09/2021, Certifier: Rod Riley, Registrant: Electronic Engineering Co, 1100 Keo Way, Des Moines, IA 50309, Phone: (515) 283-1100, Fax: (515) 244-6948, Email:

  • Lat: 40.640556 Lon: -95.361778, Call Sign: WRCW849,
    Assigned Frequencies: 464.450 MHz, 469.450 MHz, Grant Date: 02/14/2019, Expiration Date: 02/14/2029, Certifier: Spencer Lauman, Registrant: First Wireless, Inc., 13444 L Street, Omaha, NE 68137, Phone: (402) 895-6100, Fax: (402) 895-6260, Email:


FCC Registered Amateur Radio Licenses:

1
  • Call Sign: N0PHZ, Licensee ID: L00364955, Grant Date: 12/13/2021, Expiration Date: 12/13/2031, Certifier: Jerry L Franklin, Registrant: Jerry L Franklin, Coin, IA 51636-0355


FAA Registered Aircraft:

1
  • Aircraft: WARE DAN RAY CH 601 ZODIAC (Category: Land, Seats: 2, Weight: Up to 12,499 Pounds), Engine: Reciprocating
    N-Number: 755DC, N755DC, N-755DC, Serial Number: 6011114, Certificate Issue Date: 03/17/1997
    Registrant (Individual): Dan Ray Ware, Po Box 277, Coin, IA 51636
    Deregistered: Cancel Date: 02/28/2017

Most common first names in Coin, IA among deceased individuals
NameCountLived (average)
Mary881.5 years
Charles785.1 years
John572.0 years
William575.4 years
Ruth580.6 years
George483.0 years
James486.2 years
Fred477.5 years
Harry475.0 years
Lloyd469.8 years
Most common last names in Coin, IA among deceased individuals
Last nameCountLived (average)
Anderson684.3 years
Smith683.0 years
Polsley574.8 years
Whitmore578.8 years
Williams576.6 years
Lavely478.0 years
Bailey476.5 years
Jackson474.0 years
Miller467.5 years
Christensen375.3 years
Houses and condos Apartments
Most commonly used house heating fuel in houses and condos in Coin, IA
  • 59.5%Bottled, tank, or LP gas
  • 26.6%Electricity
  • 6.3%Wood
  • 5.1%Fuel oil, kerosene, etc.
  • 2.5%Other fuel
Most commonly used house heating fuel in apartments in Coin, IA
  • 50.0%Fuel oil, kerosene, etc.
  • 27.8%Bottled, tank, or LP gas
  • 22.2%Electricity


Coin compared to Iowa state average:

  • Median household income below state average.
  • Median house value significantly below state average.
  • Black race population percentage significantly below state average.
  • Hispanic race population percentage significantly below state average.
  • Foreign-born population percentage significantly below state average.
  • Length of stay since moving in significantly above state average.
  • House age 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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