Ionia, Iowa

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Population in 2022: 221 (0% urban, 100% rural).
Population change since 2000: -20.2%
 
Males: 109  (49.5%)
Females: 112  (50.5%)
Median resident age:

41.0 years
Iowa median age:

38.9 years

Zip codes: 50645.

Estimated median household income in 2022: $68,144 (it was $35,357 in 2000)
Ionia:

$68,144
IA:

$69,588

Estimated per capita income in 2022: $37,939 (it was $17,355 in 2000)

Ionia city income, earnings, and wages data

Estimated median house or condo value in 2022: $104,158 (it was $48,300 in 2000)
Ionia:

$104,158
IA:

$194,600

Mean prices in 2022: all housing units: $212,856; detached houses: $214,919; townhouses or other attached units: $178,837; mobile homes: $110,556

Median gross rent in 2022: $646.

March 2022 cost of living index in Ionia: 81.4 (low, U.S. average is 100)
Percentage of residents living in poverty in 2022: 3.4%

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  • Races in Ionia, IA (2022)
    • 28897.6%White alone
    • 20.7%Hispanic
    • 10.3%Two or more races

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

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Ancestries: German (53.9%), American (31.7%), English (5.4%), Czech (4.2%), Norwegian (3.0%).

Current Local Time: CST time zone

Incorporated on 04/23/1891

Elevation: 1149 feet

Land area: 0.56 square miles.

Population density: 396 people per square mile   (very low).

Ionia, Iowa map

Median real estate property taxes paid for housing units with mortgages in 2022: $1,278 (1.2%)
Median real estate property taxes paid for housing units with no mortgage in 2022: $1,114 (1.1%)

Nearest city with pop. 50,000+: Waterloo, IA (37.9 miles , pop. 68,747).

Nearest city with pop. 200,000+: St. Paul, MN (136.8 miles , pop. 287,151).

Nearest city with pop. 1,000,000+: Chicago, IL (257.4 miles , pop. 2,896,016).

Nearest cities:

Bassett, IA (1.9 miles),
North Washington, IA (2.5 miles),
Nashua, IA (2.6 miles ),
New Hampton, IA (2.7 miles ),
Colwell, IA (3.3 miles),
Charles City, IA (3.4 miles ),
Alta Vista, IA (3.4 miles ),
Frederika, IA (3.6 miles)

Latitude: 43.03 N, Longitude: 92.46 W

Area code commonly used in this area: 641

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

2.1%
Iowa:

2.7%
Most common industries in Ionia, IA (%)
Both Males Females
Most common industries in 2000
  • Construction (12.7%)
  • Health care (12.7%)
  • Food (10.4%)
  • Educational services (10.4%)
  • Truck transportation (9.7%)
  • Transportation equipment (7.5%)
  • Accommodation & food services (6.0%)
Most common industries for males in 2000
  • Construction (19.0%)
  • Truck transportation (16.5%)
  • Transportation equipment (12.7%)
  • Food (12.7%)
  • Accommodation & food services (10.1%)
  • Machinery (7.6%)
  • Educational services (3.8%)
Most common industries for females in 2000
  • Health care (30.9%)
  • Educational services (20.0%)
  • Food (7.3%)
  • Finance & insurance (7.3%)
  • Social assistance (5.5%)
  • Metal & metal products (3.6%)
  • Mining, quarrying, oil & gas extraction (3.6%)
Most common occupations in Ionia, IA (%)
Both Males Females
Most common occupations in 2000
  • Other production occupations, including supervisors (10.4%)
  • Driver/sales workers and truck drivers (9.7%)
  • Cooks and food preparation workers (6.7%)
  • Other sales and related occupations, including supervisors (6.0%)
  • Metal workers and plastic workers (6.0%)
  • Nursing, psychiatric, and home health aides (4.5%)
  • Other management occupations, except farmers and farm managers (4.5%)
Most common occupations for males in 2000
  • Driver/sales workers and truck drivers (16.5%)
  • Other production occupations, including supervisors (15.2%)
  • Metal workers and plastic workers (10.1%)
  • Electrical equipment mechanics and other installation, maintenance, and repair workers, including supervisors (7.6%)
  • Supervisors, construction and extraction workers (6.3%)
  • Other sales and related occupations, including supervisors (5.1%)
  • Construction traders workers except carpenters, electricians, painters, plumbers, and construction laborers (5.1%)
Most common occupations for females in 2000
  • Nursing, psychiatric, and home health aides (10.9%)
  • Cooks and food preparation workers (10.9%)
  • Health technologists and technicians (9.1%)
  • Preschool, kindergarten, elementary, and middle school teachers (7.3%)
  • Registered nurses (7.3%)
  • Other management occupations, except farmers and farm managers (7.3%)
  • Information and record clerks, except customer service representatives (7.3%)

Average climate in Ionia, Iowa

Based on data reported by over 4,000 weather stations

Ionia, Iowa average temperatures Ionia, Iowa average precipitation Ionia, Iowa humidity Ionia, Iowa wind speed Ionia, Iowa snowfall Ionia, Iowa sunshine Ionia, Iowa clear and cloudy days

Tornado activity:

Ionia-area historical tornado activity is near Iowa state average. It is 86% greater than the overall U.S. average.

On 9/1/1961, a category F4 (max. wind speeds 207-260 mph) tornado 10.7 miles away from the Ionia city center injured 7 people and caused between $500,000 and $5,000,000 in damages.

On 5/15/1968, a category F5 (max. wind speeds 261-318 mph) tornado 30.8 miles away from the city center killed 13 people and injured 462 people and caused between $5,000,000 and $50,000,000 in damages.

Earthquake activity:

Ionia-area historical earthquake activity is significantly above Iowa state average. It is 107% greater than the overall U.S. average.

On 7/9/1975 at 14:54:15, a magnitude 4.6 (4.6 MB, Class: Light, Intensity: IV - V) earthquake occurred 254.2 miles away from the city center
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 397.1 miles away from Ionia center
On 6/28/2004 at 06:10:52, a magnitude 4.2 (4.2 MW, Depth: 6.2 mi) earthquake occurred 212.2 miles away from Ionia 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 376.7 miles away from the city center
On 4/18/2008 at 09:36:59, a magnitude 5.2 (5.2 MW, Depth: 8.9 mi) earthquake occurred 397.2 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 515.2 miles away from the city 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 Chickasaw County (18) is near the US average (15).
Major Disasters (Presidential) Declared: 15
Emergencies Declared: 1

Causes of natural disasters: Floods: 15, Storms: 13, Tornadoes: 8, Winds: 4, Heavy Rain: 1, Hurricane: 1, Winter Storm: 1, Other: 1 (Note: some incidents may be assigned to more than one category).
Ionia topographic map

Hospitals and medical centers near Ionia:

  • NEW HAMPTON CARE CENTER (Nursing Home, about 8 miles away; NEW HAMPTON, IA)
  • MERCY MEDICAL CENTER-NEW HAMPTON Critical Access Hospitals (about 8 miles away; NEW HAMPTON, IA)
  • CHICKASAW CO PUBLIC HEALTH AND HOME CARE SERVICES (Home Health Center, about 8 miles away; NEW HAMPTON, IA)
  • CREST VIEW GROUP HOME (Hospital, about 11 miles away; CHARLES CITY, IA)
  • FLOYD COUNTY MEMORIAL HOSPITAL Critical Access Hospitals (about 12 miles away; CHARLES CITY, IA)
  • NORTH IOWA MERCY DIALYSIS CENTER - CHARLES CITY (Dialysis Facility, about 12 miles away; CHARLES CITY, IA)
  • FLOYD COUNTY PUBLIC HEALTH/HOME HEALTH CARE (Home Health Center, about 12 miles away; CHARLES CITY, IA)

Colleges/universities with over 2000 students nearest to Ionia:

  • Northeast Iowa Community College-Calmar (about 32 miles; Calmar, IA; Full-time enrollment: 3,365)
  • North Iowa Area Community College (about 36 miles; Mason City, IA; FT enrollment: 2,235)
  • Upper Iowa University (about 36 miles; Fayette, IA; FT enrollment: 5,275)
  • University of Northern Iowa (about 36 miles; Cedar Falls, IA; FT enrollment: 10,816)
  • Luther College (about 39 miles; Decorah, IA; FT enrollment: 2,700)
  • Hawkeye Community College (about 43 miles; Waterloo, IA; FT enrollment: 7,160)
  • Riverland Community College (about 53 miles; Austin, MN; FT enrollment: 2,321)

Library in Ionia:

  • IONIA COMMUNITY LIBRARY (Operating income: $29,161; Location: 101 W IOWA ST; 6,492 books; 54 audio materials; 271 video materials; 1 local licensed databases; 13 state licensed databases; 20 print serial subscriptions)

Points of interest:

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Notable locations in Ionia: Ionia (A), Ionia First Responders (B), Ionia Community Library (C). Display/hide their locations on the map

Birthplace of: Jack Cunningham (screenwriter) - Screenwriter.

Chickasaw County has a predicted average indoor radon screening level greater than 4 pCi/L (pico curies per liter) - Highest Potential

Drinking water stations with addresses in Ionia and their reported violations in the past:

TWIN PONDS WEST - CHICKASAW CCB (Address: 1811 240TH ST , Population served: 75, Groundwater):
Past health violations:
  • MCL, Monthly (TCR) - Between OCT-2010 and DEC-2010, Contaminant: Coliform. Follow-up actions: St Violation/Reminder Notice (OCT-21-2010), St Public Notif received (NOV-10-2010), St BCA signed (NOV-15-2010), St Compliance achieved (NOV-29-2010), St BCA signed (FEB-23-2012)
  • MCL, Acute (TCR) - Between OCT-2010 and DEC-2010, Contaminant: Coliform. Follow-up actions: St Formal NOV issued (OCT-29-2010), St Public Notif requested (OCT-29-2010), St Public Notif received (NOV-10-2010), St BCA signed (NOV-15-2010), St Compliance achieved (NOV-29-2010), St BCA signed (FEB-23-2012)
  • MCL, Monthly (TCR) - In AUG-2010, Contaminant: Coliform. Follow-up actions: St Formal NOV issued (AUG-13-2010), St Public Notif requested (AUG-13-2010), St Public Notif received (AUG-26-2010), St BCA signed (NOV-15-2010), St Compliance achieved (NOV-29-2010), St BCA signed (FEB-23-2012)
  • MCL, Monthly (TCR) - Between JUL-2010 and SEP-2010, Contaminant: Coliform. Follow-up actions: St Violation/Reminder Notice (JUL-28-2010), St Public Notif requested (AUG-05-2010), St Formal NOV issued (AUG-05-2010), St Public Notif received (AUG-26-2010), St BCA signed (NOV-15-2010), St Compliance achieved (NOV-29-2010), St BCA signed (FEB-23-2012)
  • MCL, Monthly (TCR) - Between APR-2009 and JUN-2009, Contaminant: Coliform. Follow-up actions: St Violation/Reminder Notice (MAY-01-2009), St Public Notif requested (MAY-13-2009), St Formal NOV issued (MAY-13-2009), St Public Notif received (MAY-21-2009), St Compliance achieved (MAY-20-2010), St BCA signed (NOV-15-2010)
  • MCL, Monthly (TCR) - Between JUL-2007 and SEP-2007, Contaminant: Coliform. Follow-up actions: St Formal NOV issued (JUL-16-2007), St Public Notif requested (JUL-16-2007), St Public Notif received (2 times from JUL-31-2007 to AUG-20-2007), St Compliance achieved (2 times from JAN-09-2008 to JAN-09-2008), St BCA signed (NOV-15-2010)
  • 6 other older health violations
Past monitoring violations:
  • 2 routine major monitoring violations
SPLIT ROCK PARK (Address: 1811 240TH ST , Population served: 52, Groundwater):
Past health violations:
  • MCL, Monthly (TCR) - In SEP-2013, Contaminant: Coliform. Follow-up actions: St Public Notif requested (OCT-02-2013), St Formal NOV issued (OCT-02-2013), St AO (w/o penalty) issued (NOV-22-2013), St Public Notif received (APR-01-2014), St Compliance achieved (JUN-05-2014)
  • MCL, Monthly (TCR) - In AUG-2013, Contaminant: Coliform. Follow-up actions: St Public Notif requested (AUG-23-2013), St Formal NOV issued (AUG-23-2013), St Public Notif received (SEP-05-2013), St AO (w/o penalty) issued (NOV-22-2013), St Compliance achieved (JUN-05-2014)
  • MCL, Monthly (TCR) - Between JUL-2013 and SEP-2013, Contaminant: Coliform. Follow-up actions: St Violation/Reminder Notice (JUL-22-2013), St Public Notif requested (JUL-25-2013), St Formal NOV issued (JUL-25-2013), St Public Notif received (AUG-05-2013), St AO (w/o penalty) issued (NOV-22-2013), St Compliance achieved (JUN-05-2014)
  • MCL, Monthly (TCR) - In AUG-2008, Contaminant: Coliform. Follow-up actions: St Formal NOV issued (AUG-15-2008), St Public Notif requested (AUG-15-2008), St Compliance achieved (JUL-09-2009)
  • MCL, Monthly (TCR) - Between JUL-2008 and SEP-2008, Contaminant: Coliform. Follow-up actions: St Violation/Reminder Notice (JUL-21-2008), St Public Notif received (AUG-28-2008), St Compliance achieved (SEP-25-2008)
  • MCL, Monthly (TCR) - Between APR-2007 and JUN-2007, Contaminant: Coliform. Follow-up actions: St Formal NOV issued (APR-30-2007), St Public Notif requested (APR-30-2007), St Public Notif received (MAY-09-2007), St Compliance achieved (JUL-24-2007)
  • MCL, Monthly (TCR) - Between JUL-2006 and SEP-2006, Contaminant: Coliform. Follow-up actions: St Violation/Reminder Notice (SEP-25-2006), St Public Notif requested (OCT-04-2006), St Formal NOV issued (OCT-04-2006), St Public Notif received (OCT-24-2006), St Compliance achieved (JUL-24-2007)
Past monitoring violations:
  • Monitoring, Repeat Major (TCR) - In SEP-2013, Contaminant: Coliform (TCR). Follow-up actions: St Formal NOV issued (NOV-20-2013), St Public Notif requested (NOV-20-2013), St Public Notif received (APR-01-2014), St Compliance achieved (JUN-05-2014)
  • Monitoring, Repeat Major (TCR) - In AUG-2008, Contaminant: Coliform (TCR). Follow-up actions: St Formal NOV issued (SEP-15-2008), St Public Notif requested (SEP-15-2008), St Compliance achieved (SEP-25-2008)
Average household size:
This city:

2.5 people
Iowa:

2.4 people

Percentage of family households:
This city:

62.2%
Whole state:

64.7%

Percentage of households with unmarried partners:
This city:

6.7%
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: 0.8% of all households

Banks with branches in Ionia (2011 data):

  • First Security Bank and Trust Company: Ionia Branch at 201 West Main Street, branch established on 1958/03/31. Info updated 2009/11/23: Bank assets: $430.7 mil, Deposits: $342.8 mil, headquarters in Charles City, IA, positive income, Agricultural Specialization, 14 total offices, Holding Company: Cedar Valley Bankshares, Ltd.

For population 15 years and over in Ionia:

Marital status in Ionia, IA
  • Never married: 33.8%
  • Now married: 52.8%
  • Separated: 2.1%
  • Widowed: 3.6%
  • Divorced: 7.8%

For population 25 years and over in Ionia:

  • High school or higher: 91.3%
  • Bachelor's degree or higher: 6.7%
  • Graduate or professional degree: 1.0%
  • Unemployed: 12.4%
  • Mean travel time to work (commute): 26.2 minutes
Educational Attainment in 2022
School Enrollment by Level of School in 2022
Education Gini index (Inequality in education)
Here:

6.6
Iowa average:

10.5

Presidential Elections Results

Graphs represent county-level data. Detailed 2008 Election Results

Religion statistics for Ionia, IA (based on Chickasaw County data)

Religions Adherents in 2010
Religions Adherents - Change between 2000 and 2010
ReligionAdherentsCongregations
Catholic4,2977
Mainline Protestant4,26414
Evangelical Protestant1,0286
Other11
None2,849-
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:

3.28 / 10,000 pop.
State:

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

7.39 / 10,000 pop.
State:

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

11.49 / 10,000 pop.
Iowa:

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

8.4%
State:

7.8%
Adult obesity rate:
Chickasaw County:

27.3%
Iowa:

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

10.8%
Iowa:

14.5%

Health and Nutrition:

Healthy diet rate:
This city:

51.1%
Iowa:

49.5%

Average overall health of teeth and gums:
This city:

50.7%
Iowa:

46.1%

Average BMI:
Ionia:

29.1
Iowa:

28.6

People feeling badly about themselves:
Here:

20.5%
State:

21.4%

People not drinking alcohol at all:
Here:

10.2%
State:

10.4%

Average hours sleeping at night:
This city:

6.9
State:

6.8

Overweight people:
Ionia:

43.7%
Iowa:

33.8%

General health condition:
This city:

56.7%
Iowa:

55.9%

Average condition of hearing:
Here:

80.1%
Iowa:

77.7%

More about Health and Nutrition of Ionia, 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
Local Libraries 0$0 2$3,512
Other and Unallocable 0$0 1$120
Sewerage 0$0 1$750
Financial Administration 0$0 1$620
Streets and Highways 0$0 1$443
Totals for Government 0$0 6$5,445

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

  • Current Operations - Sewerage: $45,000 ($203.62)
    Water Utilities: $39,000 ($176.47)
    Libraries: $28,000 ($126.70)
    Regular Highways: $26,000 ($117.65)
    General - Other: $11,000 ($49.77)
    Solid Waste Management: $7,000 ($31.67)
    Local Fire Protection: $4,000 ($18.10)
    General Public Buildings: $4,000 ($18.10)
    Central Staff Services: $3,000 ($13.57)
    Parks and Recreation: $3,000 ($13.57)
    Protective Inspection and Regulation - Other: $2,000 ($9.05)
    Financial Administration: $2,000 ($9.05)
    Judicial and Legal Services: $1,000 ($4.52)
  • Intergovernmental to Local - Other - Police Protection: $2,000 ($9.05)
  • Total Salaries and Wages: $53,000 ($239.82)
  • Water Utilities - Interest on Debt: $1,000 ($4.52)

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

  • Charges - Sewerage: $23,000 ($104.07)
    Solid Waste Management: $7,000 ($31.67)
    Parks and Recreation: $1,000 ($4.52)
  • Local Intergovernmental - Other: $37,000 ($167.42)
  • Miscellaneous - Interest Earnings: $1,000 ($4.52)
    General Revenue - Other: $1,000 ($4.52)
  • Revenue - Water Utilities: $51,000 ($230.77)
  • State Intergovernmental - Highways: $23,000 ($104.07)
    General Local Government Support: $1,000 ($4.52)
  • Tax - Property: $51,000 ($230.77)
    General Sales and Gross Receipts: $25,000 ($113.12)
    Public Utilities Sales: $1,000 ($4.52)

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

  • Long Term Debt - Beginning Outstanding - Unspecified Public Purpose: $38,000 ($171.95)
    Retired Unspecified Public Purpose: $19,000 ($85.97)
    Outstanding Unspecified Public Purpose: $19,000 ($85.97)

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

  • Other Funds - Cash and Securities: $387,000 ($1751.13)

Strongest AM radio stations in Ionia:

  • KXEL (1540 AM; 50 kW; WATERLOO, IA; Owner: KXEL BROADCASTING COMPANY, INC.)
  • KCNZ (1250 AM; 10 kW; CEDAR FALLS, IA; Owner: FIFE COMMUNICATION COMPANY, L.C.)
  • WHO (1040 AM; 50 kW; DES MOINES, IA; Owner: CITICASTERS LICENSES, L.P.)
  • KKHQ (950 AM; 5 kW; OELWEIN, IA; Owner: CUMULUS LICENSING CORP.)
  • KDNZ (1650 AM; 10 kW; CEDAR FALLS, IA; Owner: FIFE COMMUNICATIONS CO., LLC)
  • KFAN (1130 AM; 50 kW; MINNEAPOLIS, MN; Owner: AMFM RADIO LICENSES, L.L.C.)
  • WCTS (1030 AM; 50 kW; MAPLEWOOD, MN; Owner: CNTL. BAPT. THEO/AL SEMI MINNEAPOLIS)
  • KCHA (1580 AM; 0 kW; CHARLES CITY, IA; Owner: CLEAR CHANNEL BROADCASTING LICENSES, INC.)
  • WCCO (830 AM; 50 kW; MINNEAPOLIS, MN; Owner: INFINITY MEDIA CORPORATION)
  • KGLO (1300 AM; 5 kW; MASON CITY, IA; Owner: CLEAR CHANNEL BROADCASTING LICENSES, INC.)
  • KWLO (1330 AM; 5 kW; WATERLOO, IA; Owner: KXEL BROADCASTING COMPANY, INC.)
  • KNFX (970 AM; 5 kW; AUSTIN, MN; Owner: CLEAR CHANNEL BROADCASTING LICENSES, INC.)
  • KSTP (1500 AM; 50 kW; ST. PAUL, MN; Owner: KSTP-AM, LLC (DELAWARE))

Strongest FM radio stations in Ionia:

  • KCZE (95.1 FM; NEW HAMPTON, IA; Owner: CLEAR CHANNEL BROADCASTING LICENSES, INC.)
  • KOEL-FM (92.3 FM; OELWEIN, IA; Owner: CUMULUS LICENSING CORP.)
  • KCHA-FM (95.9 FM; CHARLES CITY, IA; Owner: CLEAR CHANNEL BROADCASTING LICENSES, INC.)
  • KROC-FM (106.9 FM; ROCHESTER, MN; Owner: SOUTHERN MINNESOTA BROADCASTING CO.)
  • KLSS-FM (106.1 FM; MASON CITY, IA; Owner: THREE EAGLES OF MASON CITY, INC.)
  • KFMW (107.9 FM; WATERLOO, IA; Owner: KXEL BROADCASTING COMPANY, INC.)
  • KOKZ (105.7 FM; WATERLOO, IA; Owner: KXEL BROADCASTING COMPANY, INC.)
  • KUNI (90.9 FM; CEDAR FALLS, IA; Owner: UNIVERSITY OF NORTHERN IOWA)
  • KVIK (104.7 FM; DECORAH, IA; Owner: WENNES COMMUNICATIONS STATIONS, INC.)

TV broadcast stations around Ionia:

  • KYIN (Channel 24; MASON CITY, IA; Owner: IOWA PUBLIC BROADCASTING BOARD)
  • KTTC (Channel 10; ROCHESTER, MN; Owner: KTTC TELEVISION, INC.)
  • KIMT (Channel 3; MASON CITY, IA; Owner: MEDIA GENERAL BROADCASTING OF SO. CAROLINA HOLDINGS, INC.)
  • KWWL (Channel 7; WATERLOO, IA; Owner: RAYCOM AMERICA, INC.)
  • KGAN (Channel 2; CEDAR RAPIDS, IA; Owner: KGAN LICENSEE, LLC)
  • KCRG-TV (Channel 9; CEDAR RAPIDS, IA; Owner: CEDAR RAPIDS TELEVISION CO.)
  • KRIN (Channel 32; WATERLOO, IA; Owner: IOWA PUBLIC BROADCASTING BOARD)
  • KSMQ-TV (Channel 15; AUSTIN, MN; Owner: INDEPENDENT SCHOOL DISTRICT #492)

Ionia fatal accident list:

Dec 13, 2002 10:00 AM, 1615, Vehicles: 1, Persons: 1, Fatalities: 1
  • National Bridge Inventory (NBI) Statistics
  • 15Number of bridges
  • 154ft / 46.6mTotal length
  • 15,900Total average daily traffic
  • 2,441Total average daily truck traffic
  • 15,900Total future (year 2039) average daily traffic
New bridges in Ionia, IA - historical statistics
  • New bridges - historical statistics
  • 11920-1929
  • 31950-1959
  • 31970-1979
  • 21980-1989
  • 21990-1999
  • 32000-2009
  • 12010-2019
See full National Bridge Inventory statistics for Ionia, IA

FCC Registered Cell Phone Towers:

1 (See the full list of FCC Registered Cell Phone Towers in Ionia)

FCC Registered Antenna Towers:

11 (See the full list of FCC Registered Antenna Towers)

FCC Registered Private Land Mobile Towers:

1
  • 1 1/2 Mi E (Lat: 43.038028 Lon: -92.390722), Structure height: 131 m, Call Sign: WNVQ255, Licensee ID: L00007964,
    Assigned Frequencies: 861.937 MHz, 862.937 MHz, 863.937 MHz, Grant Date: 12/21/2000, Expiration Date: 03/05/2011, Cancellation Date: 07/15/2002, Registrant: Racom Corporation, Marshalltown, IA 50158, Phone: (800) 722-6643


FCC Registered Broadcast Land Mobile Towers:

4
  • 2609 Hickory Ave (Lat: 42.979417 Lon: -92.398167), Call Sign: WQUC836,
    Assigned Frequencies: 159.900 MHz, Grant Date: 06/05/2014, Expiration Date: 06/05/2024, Certifier: Lawrnic Seaman, Registrant: Electronic Engineering Co, 1100 Keo Way, Des Moines, IA 50309, Phone: (515) 283-1100, Fax: (515) 244-6948, Email:

  • 2155 Cheyenne Ave (Lat: 43.044194 Lon: -92.495917), Call Sign: WRFG944,
    Assigned Frequencies: 464.312 MHz, 469.312 MHz, Grant Date: 02/29/2020, Expiration Date: 02/28/2030, Certifier: Floyd Zimmerman, Registrant: Tbs Electronics, Inc., 5225 Sw Topeka Blvd, Topeka, KS 66609, Phone: (785) 862-7450, Fax: (785) 862-7647, Email:

  • 1355 190th Street (Lat: 43.083056 Lon: -92.484444), Call Sign: WRJQ306,
    Assigned Frequencies: 469.362 MHz, 468.737 MHz, Grant Date: 10/07/2020, Expiration Date: 10/07/2030, Certifier: Andy Chambers, Registrant: National License, 12591 Brompton Road, Carmel, IN 46033, Phone: (317) 564-8018, Email:

  • 3009 Gilmore Avenue (Lat: 42.920278 Lon: -92.416944), Call Sign: WRYU839,
    Assigned Frequencies: 469.625 MHz, 466.500 MHz, Grant Date: 09/20/2023, Expiration Date: 09/20/2033, Certifier: Andrew Edson, Registrant: Natonal License, 17215-2 Boca Club Blvd., Boca Raton, FL 33487, Phone: (317) 564-8018, Email:


FCC Registered Microwave Towers:

11 (See the full list of FCC Registered Microwave Towers in this town)

FCC Registered Amateur Radio Licenses:

11 (See the full list of FCC Registered Amateur Radio Licenses in Ionia)

FAA Registered Aircraft:

2
  • Aircraft: LUSCOMBE 8A (Category: Land, Seats: 2, Weight: Up to 12,499 Pounds, Speed: 86 mph), Engine: CONT MOTOR A&C65 SERIES (65 HP) (Reciprocating)
    N-Number: 71800, N71800, N-71800, Serial Number: 3227, Year manufactured: 1946, Certificate Issue Date: 06/04/2020
    Registrant (Individual): Clyde D Miller, 3073 Gilmore Ave, Ionia, IA 50645
  • Aircraft: CESSNA 172 (Category: Land, Seats: 4, Weight: Up to 12,499 Pounds, Speed: 105 mph), Engine: CONT MOTOR 0-300 SER (145 HP) (Reciprocating)
    N-Number: 8516B, N8516B, N-8516B, Serial Number: 36216, Year manufactured: 1957, Airworthiness Date: 02/05/1959, Certificate Issue Date: 02/24/2006
    Registrant (Individual): Clyde D Miller, 3073 Gilmore Ave, Ionia, IA 50645

Most common first names in Ionia, IA among deceased individuals
NameCountLived (average)
John1778.9 years
William777.9 years
Lloyd780.4 years
Carl777.7 years
George675.7 years
Mary678.3 years
Frank670.8 years
Robert679.1 years
Arthur583.0 years
Gertrude580.8 years
Most common last names in Ionia, IA among deceased individuals
Last nameCountLived (average)
Miller782.0 years
Crooks769.9 years
Huffman685.1 years
Johnson565.2 years
Marion568.6 years
Koenigsfeld575.2 years
Wood578.6 years
Connor464.0 years
Ashley482.0 years
Testroet471.3 years
Houses and condos Apartments
Most commonly used house heating fuel in houses and condos in Ionia, IA
  • 85.8%Utility gas
  • 13.3%Electricity
  • 0.9%No fuel used
Most commonly used house heating fuel in apartments in Ionia, IA
  • 60.0%Utility gas
  • 32.0%Electricity
  • 8.0%Bottled, tank, or LP gas


Ionia compared to Iowa state average:

  • Median house value below state average.
  • Black race population percentage significantly below state average.
  • Hispanic race population percentage significantly below state average.
  • Median age below state average.
  • Foreign-born population percentage significantly below state average.
  • Renting percentage below state average.
  • Length of stay since moving in significantly 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.
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Total of 3 patent applications in 2008-2024.