Lamoni, Iowa

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Population in 2022: 1,974 (0% urban, 100% rural).
Population change since 2000: -19.2%
 
Males: 1,030  (52.2%)
Females: 944  (47.8%)
Median resident age:

26.2 years
Iowa median age:

38.9 years

Zip codes: 50140.

Estimated median household income in 2022: $48,174 (it was $24,735 in 2000)
Lamoni:

$48,174
IA:

$69,588

Estimated per capita income in 2022: $23,533 (it was $13,105 in 2000)

Lamoni city income, earnings, and wages data

Estimated median house or condo value in 2022: $111,552 (it was $67,400 in 2000)
Lamoni:

$111,552
IA:

$194,600

Median gross rent in 2022: $632.

March 2022 cost of living index in Lamoni: 81.7 (low, U.S. average is 100)
Percentage of residents living in poverty in 2022: 20.8%
(19.3% for White Non-Hispanic residents, 9.1% for Black residents, 8.6% for Hispanic or Latino residents, 90.0% for American Indian residents, 2.6% for other race residents, 43.6% for two or more races residents)

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  • Races in Lamoni, IA (2022)
    • 1,82679.7%White alone
    • 1787.8%Two or more races
    • 1456.3%Hispanic
    • 954.1%Black alone
    • 401.7%Asian alone
    • 160.7%American Indian alone
    • 10.04%Native Hawaiian and Other
      Pacific Islander alone

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



According to our research of Iowa and other state lists, there were 3 registered sex offenders living in Lamoni, Iowa as of May 13, 2024.
The ratio of all residents to sex offenders in Lamoni is 880 to 1.
The ratio of registered sex offenders to all residents in this city is lower than the state average.


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Ancestries: English (16.4%), German (16.4%), American (7.9%), Norwegian (5.7%), Scottish (4.8%), Irish (3.8%).

Current Local Time: CST time zone

Incorporated on 10/15/1885

Elevation: 1112 feet

Land area: 3.21 square miles.

Population density: 615 people per square mile   (low).

Lamoni, Iowa map

160 residents are foreign born (2.1% Asia, 1.8% Latin America, 1.2% Europe, 0.9% Africa).

This city:

7.0%
Iowa:

5.6%

Median real estate property taxes paid for housing units with mortgages in 2022: $2,403 (2.0%)
Median real estate property taxes paid for housing units with no mortgage in 2022: $1,845 (1.8%)

Nearest city with pop. 50,000+: Des Moines, IA (68.9 miles , pop. 198,682).

Nearest city with pop. 200,000+: Kansas City, MO (111.9 miles , pop. 441,545).

Nearest city with pop. 1,000,000+: Chicago, IL (336.0 miles , pop. 2,896,016).

Nearest cities:

Davis City, IA (2.5 miles ),
Kellerton, IA (2.9 miles ),
Decatur City, IA (3.1 miles),
Blythedale, MO (3.2 miles ),
Pleasanton, IA (3.2 miles),
Eagleville, MO (3.3 miles ),
Leon, IA (3.6 miles ),
Grand River, IA (3.7 miles )

Latitude: 40.62 N, Longitude: 93.93 W

Area code: 641

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

Single-family new house construction building permits:

  • 2022: 1 building, cost: $273,300
  • 2021: 1 building, cost: $60,000
  • 2020: 3 buildings, average cost: $237,700
  • 2019: 2 buildings, average cost: $226,000
  • 2018: 1 building, cost: $10,000
  • 2017: 2 buildings, average cost: $30,000
  • 2014: 1 building, cost: $75,800
  • 2009: 1 building, cost: $150,000
  • 2006: 6 buildings, average cost: $136,700
  • 2005: 2 buildings, average cost: $205,000
  • 2004: 4 buildings, average cost: $145,000
  • 2003: 7 buildings, average cost: $172,900
  • 2002: 4 buildings, average cost: $66,300
  • 2001: 3 buildings, average cost: $171,700
  • 2000: 6 buildings, average cost: $130,000
  • 1999: 9 buildings, average cost: $109,100
  • 1998: 8 buildings, average cost: $101,900
  • 1997: 5 buildings, average cost: $73,600
Number of permits per 10,000 Lamoni, IA residents
Average permit cost in Lamoni, IA
Unemployment in December 2023:
Here:

1.7%
Iowa:

2.7%
Population change in the 1990s: +125 (+5.4%).
Most common industries in Lamoni, IA (%)
Both Males Females
Most common industries in 2000
  • Educational services (41.7%)
  • Accommodation & food services (4.7%)
  • Health care (4.4%)
  • Construction (4.1%)
  • Machinery (4.0%)
  • Food (3.3%)
  • Social assistance (3.3%)
Most common industries for males in 2000
  • Educational services (35.6%)
  • Machinery (7.0%)
  • Construction (6.4%)
  • Food (5.0%)
  • Public administration (4.4%)
  • Accommodation & food services (4.3%)
  • Agriculture, forestry, fishing & hunting (2.7%)
Most common industries for females in 2000
  • Educational services (48.1%)
  • Health care (6.1%)
  • Social assistance (6.0%)
  • Accommodation & food services (5.2%)
  • Food & beverage stores (3.9%)
  • Finance & insurance (2.6%)
  • Personal & laundry services (2.6%)
Most common occupations in Lamoni, IA (%)
Both Males Females
Most common occupations in 2000
  • Postsecondary teachers (6.8%)
  • Other office and administrative support workers, including supervisors (6.2%)
  • Other sales and related occupations, including supervisors (5.2%)
  • Information and record clerks, except customer service representatives (4.8%)
  • Building and grounds cleaning and maintenance occupations (4.4%)
  • Secretaries and administrative assistants (3.7%)
  • Other management occupations, except farmers and farm managers (3.4%)
Most common occupations for males in 2000
  • Postsecondary teachers (11.1%)
  • Other office and administrative support workers, including supervisors (6.3%)
  • Building and grounds cleaning and maintenance occupations (5.5%)
  • Other sales and related occupations, including supervisors (4.3%)
  • Sales representatives, services, wholesale and manufacturing (3.7%)
  • Metal workers and plastic workers (3.4%)
  • Information and record clerks, except customer service representatives (3.4%)
Most common occupations for females in 2000
  • Information and record clerks, except customer service representatives (6.3%)
  • Other office and administrative support workers, including supervisors (6.1%)
  • Other sales and related occupations, including supervisors (6.1%)
  • Secretaries and administrative assistants (6.0%)
  • Other management occupations, except farmers and farm managers (4.8%)
  • Child care workers (4.0%)
  • Preschool, kindergarten, elementary, and middle school teachers (3.9%)

Average climate in Lamoni, Iowa

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Lamoni, Iowa environmental map by EPA

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Tornado activity:

Lamoni-area historical tornado activity is slightly below Iowa state average. It is 67% greater than the overall U.S. average.

On 6/2/1980, a category F4 (max. wind speeds 207-260 mph) tornado 0.7 miles away from the Lamoni city center caused between $500,000 and $5,000,000 in damages.

On 5/24/1989, a category F4 tornado 3.4 miles away from the city center caused between $5,000,000 and $50,000,000 in damages.

Earthquake activity:

Lamoni-area historical earthquake activity is significantly above Iowa state average. It is 292% 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 332.5 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 384.3 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) earthquake occurred 355.7 miles away from Lamoni center
On 4/18/2008 at 09:36:59, a magnitude 5.2 (5.2 MW, Depth: 8.9 mi) earthquake occurred 355.7 miles away from Lamoni 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 305.0 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 345.0 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 Decatur County (13) is near the US average (15).
Major Disasters (Presidential) Declared: 11
Emergencies Declared: 1

Causes of natural disasters: Floods: 10, Storms: 8, Tornadoes: 5, Winds: 2, Heavy Rain: 1, Hurricane: 1, Winter Storm: 1, Other: 1 (Note: some incidents may be assigned to more than one category).
Lamoni topographic map

Hospitals and medical centers in Lamoni:

  • LAMONI NURSING AND REHAB CENTER (215 SOUTH OAK STREET)

Other hospitals and medical centers near Lamoni:

  • SOUTH CENTRAL HOME HEALTH CARE (Home Health Center, about 12 miles away; LEON, IA)
  • WESTVIEW ACRES CARE CENTER (Nursing Home, about 12 miles away; LEON, IA)
  • DECATUR COUNTY HOSPITAL Critical Access Hospitals (about 14 miles away; LEON, IA)
  • DECATUR COUNTY PUBLIC HEALTH AND HOME CARE (Home Health Center, about 14 miles away; LEON, IA)
  • LEON CARE CENTER (Nursing Home, about 14 miles away; LEON, IA)

Airports and other landing facilities located in Lamoni:

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College/University in Lamoni:

  • Graceland University-Lamoni (Full-time enrollment: 1,857; Location: 1 University Place; Private, not-for-profit; Website: www.graceland.edu; Offers Doctor's degree)

Colleges/universities with over 2000 students nearest to Lamoni:

  • Northwest Missouri State University (about 54 miles; Maryville, MO; Full-time enrollment: 5,946)
  • Drake University (about 70 miles; Des Moines, IA; FT enrollment: 3,768)
  • Missouri Western State University (about 75 miles; Saint Joseph, MO; FT enrollment: 4,557)
  • Des Moines Area Community College (about 77 miles; Ankeny, IA; FT enrollment: 15,337)
  • Truman State University (about 78 miles; Kirksville, MO; FT enrollment: 5,553)
  • Indian Hills Community College (about 86 miles; Ottumwa, IA; FT enrollment: 4,034)
  • Highland Community College (about 89 miles; Highland, KS; FT enrollment: 2,148)

Public high school in Lamoni:

Public elementary/middle schools in Lamoni:

See full list of schools located in Lamoni

Library in Lamoni:

  • LAMONI PUBLIC LIBRARY (Operating income: $69,513; Location: 301 W MAIN; 26,948 books; 1,956 audio materials; 1,735 video materials; 1 local licensed databases; 13 state licensed databases; 32 print serial subscriptions)

Points of interest:

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Notable locations in Lamoni: Farmers Co-op Grain and Seed Elevator (A), Lamoni Golf and Country Club (B), Lamoni Emergency Medical Services (C), Tower Apartments (D), The Shaw Center (E), Tess Morgan Residence Hall (F), Roy A Cheville Chapel (G), Platz-Mortimore Science Hall (H), Patroness Hall (I), North Campus Housing Units (J), Memorial Student Center (K), Kelley Hall (L), Higdon Administration Building (M), Gunsolley Residence Hall (N), Graybill Building (O), Frederick Madison Smith Library (P), Floyd M McDowell Commons (Q), Evan H Walden Physical Plant (R), Eugene E Closson Physical Education Center (S), Carmichael House (T). Display/hide their locations on the map

Churches in Lamoni include: United Methodist Church (A), Reorganized Church of Jesus Christ of Latter Day Saints (B), First Baptist Church (C), Church of Christ (D). Display/hide their locations on the map

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

Reservoirs: Founders Lake (A), Big G Lake (B), Home Lake (C), Home Pond (D). Display/hide their locations on the map

Park in Lamoni: Foreman City Park (1). Display/hide its location on the map

Tourist attraction: Liberty Hall Historic Center (Historical Places & Services; 1138 West Main Street).

Hotel: Super 8 Motel-Lamoni (2010 East Main Street).

Birthplace of: Eddie Watt - Baseball player.

Decatur 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:

2.2 people
Iowa:

2.4 people

Percentage of family households:
This city:

55.5%
Whole state:

64.7%

Percentage of households with unmarried partners:
This city:

7.3%
Whole state:

6.7%


Likely homosexual households (counted as self-reported same-sex unmarried-partner households)
  • Lesbian couples: 0.3% of all households
  • Gay men: 0.0% of all households
559 people in college/university student housing in 2010
32 people in nursing facilities/skilled-nursing facilities in 2010

People in group quarters in Lamoni in 2000:

  • 630 people in college dormitories (includes college quarters off campus)
  • 40 people in nursing homes
  • 24 people in other noninstitutional group quarters
  • 2 people in other nonhousehold living situations

Banks with branches in Lamoni (2011 data):

  • BTC Bank: Lamoni Branch at 2090 East Main Street, branch established on 2011/07/18. Info updated 2011/12/12: Bank assets: $325.0 mil, Deposits: $285.7 mil, headquarters in Bethany, MO, positive income, Agricultural Specialization, 6 total offices, Holding Company: Bethany Bankshares, Inc.
  • American State Bank: Lamoni Branch at 801 East Main Street, branch established on 1998/08/04. Info updated 2006/11/03: Bank assets: $137.5 mil, Deposits: $107.8 mil, headquarters in Osceola, IA, positive income, Agricultural Specialization, 3 total offices, Holding Company: Osceola Bancorporation
  • Bank of the West: Lamoni at 108 East Main Street, branch established on 1936/01/04. Info updated 2009/11/16: Bank assets: $62,408.3 mil, Deposits: $43,995.2 mil, headquarters in San Francisco, CA, positive income, 647 total offices, Holding Company: Bnp Paribas

For population 15 years and over in Lamoni:

Marital status in Lamoni, IA
  • Never married: 43.8%
  • Now married: 43.7%
  • Separated: 1.6%
  • Widowed: 4.9%
  • Divorced: 6.1%

For population 25 years and over in Lamoni:

  • High school or higher: 91.7%
  • Bachelor's degree or higher: 48.1%
  • Graduate or professional degree: 29.6%
  • Unemployed: 11.8%
  • Mean travel time to work (commute): 15.8 minutes
Educational Attainment in 2022
School Enrollment by Level of School in 2022
Education Gini index (Inequality in education)
Here:

12.3
Iowa average:

10.5

Travel time (in minutes) to work in 2022
Means of transportation to work in 2022 - Lamoni
Presidential Elections Results

Graphs represent county-level data. Detailed 2008 Election Results

Religion statistics for Lamoni, IA (based on Decatur County data)

Religions Adherents in 2010
Religions Adherents - Change between 2000 and 2010
ReligionAdherentsCongregations
Evangelical Protestant1,38316
Other6324
Mainline Protestant6308
Catholic1952
None5,617-
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: 2
Decatur County:

2.37 / 10,000 pop.
Iowa:

2.14 / 10,000 pop.
Number of convenience stores (with gas): 4
Decatur County:

4.74 / 10,000 pop.
State:

5.55 / 10,000 pop.
Number of full-service restaurants: 4
This county:

4.74 / 10,000 pop.
State:

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

7.7%
Iowa:

7.8%
Adult obesity rate:
Decatur County:

26.0%
State:

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

12.7%
Iowa:

14.5%

Health and Nutrition:

Healthy diet rate:
This city:

48.7%
State:

49.5%

Average overall health of teeth and gums:
This city:

46.2%
Iowa:

46.1%

Average BMI:
Lamoni:

27.4
Iowa:

28.6

People feeling badly about themselves:
Lamoni:

19.3%
Iowa:

21.4%

People not drinking alcohol at all:
Lamoni:

12.2%
State:

10.4%

Average hours sleeping at night:
Lamoni:

6.9
State:

6.8

Overweight people:
This city:

27.6%
Iowa:

33.8%

General health condition:
Lamoni:

56.1%
Iowa:

55.9%

Average condition of hearing:
Lamoni:

78.4%
Iowa:

77.7%

More about Health and Nutrition of Lamoni, 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 13$28,965$26,7376$3,681
Police Protection - Officers 4$16,491$49,4730$0
Solid Waste Management 3$7,109$28,4360$0
Streets and Highways 2$7,717$46,3020$0
Other Government Administration 0$0 6$1,450
Totals for Government 22$60,282$32,88112$5,131

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

  • Construction - Air Transportation: $1,173,000 ($594.22)
    Water Utilities: $152,000 ($77.00)
    Sewerage: $106,000 ($53.70)
    Electric Utilities: $51,000 ($25.84)
    Regular Highways: $10,000 ($5.07)
  • Current Operations - Electric Utilities: $1,956,000 ($990.88)
    Gas Utilities: $627,000 ($317.63)
    Water Utilities: $387,000 ($196.05)
    Police Protection: $372,000 ($188.45)
    Solid Waste Management: $348,000 ($176.29)
    Regular Highways: $316,000 ($160.08)
    Parks and Recreation: $270,000 ($136.78)
    General - Other: $259,000 ($131.21)
    Sewerage: $220,000 ($111.45)
    Libraries: $115,000 ($58.26)
    General Public Buildings: $110,000 ($55.72)
    Air Transportation: $89,000 ($45.09)
    Local Fire Protection: $72,000 ($36.47)
    Financial Administration: $27,000 ($13.68)
    Central Staff Services: $17,000 ($8.61)
    Health - Other: $14,000 ($7.09)
    Miscellaneous Commercial Activities - Other: $8,000 ($4.05)
    Judicial and Legal Services: $5,000 ($2.53)
  • Electric Utilities - Interest on Debt: $27,000 ($13.68)
  • General - Interest on Debt: $35,000 ($17.73)
  • Other Capital Outlay - Gas Utilities: $48,000 ($24.32)
  • Total Salaries and Wages: $1,198,000 ($606.89)
  • Water Utilities - Interest on Debt: $6,000 ($3.04)

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

  • Charges - Sewerage: $473,000 ($239.61)
    Solid Waste Management: $439,000 ($222.39)
    Parks and Recreation: $62,000 ($31.41)
    Air Transportation: $26,000 ($13.17)
  • Federal Intergovernmental - Other: $526,000 ($266.46)
    Housing and Community Development: $204,000 ($103.34)
  • Local Intergovernmental - Other: $18,000 ($9.12)
  • Miscellaneous - General Revenue - Other: $325,000 ($164.64)
    Rents: $44,000 ($22.29)
    Interest Earnings: $18,000 ($9.12)
    Fines and Forfeits: $6,000 ($3.04)
  • Revenue - Electric Utilities: $2,317,000 ($1173.76)
    Gas Utilities: $688,000 ($348.53)
    Water Utilities: $563,000 ($285.21)
  • State Intergovernmental - Highways: $447,000 ($226.44)
    General Local Government Support: $25,000 ($12.66)
    Other: $2,000 ($1.01)
  • Tax - Property: $719,000 ($364.24)
    General Sales and Gross Receipts: $147,000 ($74.47)
    Other Selective Sales: $36,000 ($18.24)
    Public Utilities Sales: $18,000 ($9.12)
    Other License: $3,000 ($1.52)

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

  • Long Term Debt - Beginning Outstanding - Unspecified Public Purpose: $2,932,000 ($1485.31)
    Outstanding Unspecified Public Purpose: $2,756,000 ($1396.15)
    Retired Unspecified Public Purpose: $321,000 ($162.61)
    Issue, Unspecified Public Purpose: $145,000 ($73.45)

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

  • Bond Funds - Cash and Securities: $611,000 ($309.52)
  • Other Funds - Cash and Securities: $3,006,000 ($1522.80)
  • Sinking Funds - Cash and Securities: $104,000 ($52.68)
Businesses in Lamoni, IA
NameCountNameCount
H&R Block1Super 81
Pizza Hut1U-Haul1

Strongest AM radio stations in Lamoni:

  • WHO (1040 AM; 50 kW; DES MOINES, IA; Owner: CITICASTERS LICENSES, L.P.)
  • WHB (810 AM; 50 kW; KANSAS CITY, MO; Owner: UNION BROADCASTING, INC.)
  • 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.)
  • KPSZ (940 AM; 10 kW; DES MOINES, IA; Owner: SAGA COMMUNICATIONS OF IOWA, LLC)
  • KKHK (1250 AM; 25 kW; KANSAS CITY, KS)
  • KYDZ (1180 AM; 25 kW; BELLEVUE, NE; Owner: WAITT RADIO, INC.)
  • KXEL (1540 AM; 50 kW; WATERLOO, IA; Owner: KXEL BROADCASTING COMPANY, INC.)
  • KCMO (710 AM; 10 kW; KANSAS CITY, MO; Owner: SUSQUEHANNA KANSAS CITY PARTNERSHIP)
  • KFEQ (680 AM; 5 kW; ST. JOSEPH, MO; Owner: EAGLE RADIO, INC.)
  • KAAN (870 AM; daytime; 1 kW; BETHANY, MO; Owner: KAAN, INC)
  • KBGG (1700 AM; 10 kW; DES MOINES, IA; Owner: CITADEL BROADCASTING COMPANY)

Strongest FM radio stations in Lamoni:

  • KIIC (97.9 FM; LAMONI, IA; Owner: THOMAS H. BURKE, RECEIVER FOR LIFESTYLE COMMUNICATIONS CORP.)
  • KJJC (107.1 FM; OSCEOLA, IA; Owner: THOMAS H. BURKE, RECEIVER FOR LIFESTYLE COMMUNICATIONS CORP.)
Lamoni fatal accident statistics for 1975 - 2021
Fatal road traffic accident statistics for 1975 - 2021

Lamoni fatal accident list:

Feb 22, 2012 06:40 PM, Us-69, Lat: 40.613236, Lon: -93.938944, Vehicles: 1, Persons: 1, Pedestrians: 1, Fatalities: 1
Jul 8, 1998 11:10 PM, Us-69, Vehicles: 2, Persons: 2, Fatalities: 1, Drunk persons involved: 1
Nov 29, 1979 01:30 PM, Vehicles: 1, Persons: 1, Fatalities: 1
  • National Bridge Inventory (NBI) Statistics
  • 38Number of bridges
  • 292ft / 89.3mTotal length
  • 69,120Total average daily traffic
  • 23,743Total average daily truck traffic
New bridges in Lamoni, IA - historical statistics
  • New bridges - historical statistics
  • 11900-1909
  • 11910-1919
  • 11920-1929
  • 51950-1959
  • 81960-1969
  • 161970-1979
  • 21980-1989
  • 21990-1999
  • 12000-2009
  • 12010-2019
See full National Bridge Inventory statistics for Lamoni, IA

FCC Registered Cell Phone Towers:

3 (See the full list of FCC Registered Cell Phone Towers in Lamoni)

FCC Registered Antenna Towers:

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

FCC Registered Broadcast Land Mobile Towers:

5
  • 4th & Linden (Lat: 40.620833 Lon: -93.934944), Call Sign: KNDD223, Licensee ID: L00025751,
    Assigned Frequencies: 451.975 MHz, Grant Date: 06/24/1997, Expiration Date: 07/15/2002, Cancellation Date: 11/17/2002, Registrant: Farmers Co Op Grain & Seed Co, 4th & Linden, Lamoni, IA 50140, Phone: (515) 784-3326

  • 2 Mi S & 3/4 Mi E (Lat: 40.592500 Lon: -93.910500), Call Sign: KNDT852,
    Assigned Frequencies: 158.460 MHz, Grant Date: 10/07/2002, Expiration Date: 09/28/2012, Cancellation Date: 12/01/2012, Registrant: Federal Licensing Inc, 1588 Fairfield Rd, Gettysburg, PA 17325, Phone: (717) 334-9262, Fax: (717) 334-6440

  • 111 S Chestnut St (Lat: 40.623250 Lon: -93.934139), Type: Gtower, Structure height: 15.2 m, Call Sign: WPGD205, Licensee ID: L00370100,
    Assigned Frequencies: 153.620 MHz, Grant Date: 11/19/2014, Expiration Date: 12/15/2024, Registrant: Lamoni Municipal Utilities

  • 12301 290th St (Lat: 40.622833 Lon: -93.971250), Call Sign: WQSD445,
    Assigned Frequencies: 158.385 MHz, Grant Date: 08/24/2023, Expiration Date: 09/04/2033, Certifier: Leon Kessel, Registrant: Tbs Electronics, Inc., 5225 Sw Topeka Blvd, Topeka, KS 66609, Phone: (785) 862-7450, Email:

  • Lat: 40.619722 Lon: -93.931667, Call Sign: WRVR667,
    Assigned Frequencies: 464.575 MHz, 464.650 MHz, 464.900 MHz, Grant Date: 12/28/2022, Expiration Date: 12/28/2032, Certifier: Brenda Toney, Registrant: Fcc License Consulting, 7054 Palazzo Reale, Boynton Beach, FL 33437, Phone: (561) 719-2600, Email:


FCC Registered Microwave Towers:

6
  • LAMONI, S. Smith St. (Lat: 40.602389 Lon: -93.923389), Type: Tower, Structure height: 100.5 m, Overall height: 105.1 m, Call Sign: WPVK542,
    Assigned Frequencies: 6755.00 MHz, Grant Date: 06/26/2012, Expiration Date: 07/02/2022, Cancellation Date: 10/30/2015, Certifier: Steven T Campbell, Registrant: Holland & Knight LLP, 800 17th Street, N.W., Suite #1100, Washington, DC 20006-3906, Phone: (202) 955-3000, Fax: (202) 955-5564, Email:

  • Lamoni, Graceland University, Zimmermann Hall (Lat: 40.615417 Lon: -93.926139), Type: Tower, Structure height: 10.4 m, Overall height: 19.5 m, Call Sign: WPWK372,
    Assigned Frequencies: 944.500 MHz, Grant Date: 12/05/2002, Expiration Date: 02/01/2029, Certifier: Thomas H Burke Esq, Registrant: Carl E. Smith Consulting Engineers, 2324 N. Cleveland-Massillon Rd., Bath, OH 44210-0807, Phone: (330) 659-4440, Fax: (330) 659-9234

  • DM03IP427, Rr1 Box 164-C (Naylor# 303472) (Lat: 40.593556 Lon: -93.924028), Type: Gtower, Structure height: 107 m, Overall height: 109.1 m, Call Sign: WQST588,
    Assigned Frequencies: 10835.0 MHz, 10835.0 MHz, 10835.0 MHz, Grant Date: 11/13/2013, Expiration Date: 11/13/2023, Cancellation Date: 11/08/2023, Certifier: David Werblow, Registrant: T-Mobile Usa, Inc., 12920 Se 38th Street, Bellevue, WA 98006, Phone: (425) 383-8401, Email:

  • IALAMONISO1, 14750 310th Street (Lat: 40.594222 Lon: -93.926306), Type: Ltower, Structure height: 79.2 m, Overall height: 81.4 m, Call Sign: WROT717,
    Assigned Frequencies: 10915.0 MHz, 10915.0 MHz, 10915.0 MHz, 10915.0 MHz, 10915.0 MHz, 10915.0 MHz, 10915.0 MHz, 10915.0 MHz, 10915.0 MHz, 10915.0 MHz, Grant Date: 12/07/2021, Expiration Date: 12/07/2031, Certifier: Jack Marsh, Registrant: Amg Technology Investment Group, LLC, 95 Parker Oaks Lane, Hudson Oaks, TX 76087, Phone: (855) 698-5465, Email:

  • IALAMONIWE1, Co Rd P64 (Lat: 40.615222 Lon: -94.110667), Type: Ltower, Structure height: 36.6 m, Call Sign: WROT738,
    Assigned Frequencies: 10995.0 MHz, 11075.0 MHz, 10995.0 MHz, 11075.0 MHz, 10995.0 MHz, 11075.0 MHz, 10995.0 MHz, 11075.0 MHz, 10995.0 MHz, 11075.0 MHz... (+10 more), Grant Date: 12/07/2021, Expiration Date: 12/07/2031, Certifier: Jack Marsh, Registrant: Amg Technology Investment Group, LLC, 95 Parker Oaks Lane, Hudson Oaks, TX 76087, Phone: (855) 698-5465, Email:

  • STATION, In The Town Of (Lat: 40.624417 Lon: -93.923556), Overall height: 33.5 m, Call Sign: KAG23,
    Assigned Frequencies: 1865.00 MHz, 1855.00 MHz, Grant Date: 05/04/1999, Expiration Date: 04/28/2009, Cancellation Date: 12/21/1999, Phone: (313) 496-7180


FCC Registered Amateur Radio Licenses:

32 (See the full list of FCC Registered Amateur Radio Licenses in Lamoni)

FAA Registered Aircraft:

12 (See the full list of FAA Registered Aircraft in Lamoni)

2002 - 2018 National Fire Incident Reporting System (NFIRS) incidents

    Fire incident distribution by year Based on the data from the years 2002 - 2018 the average number of fires per year is 11. The highest number of fires - 39 took place in 2014, and the least - 0 in 2004. The data has an increasing trend.
    Fire incident types in Lamoni, IA When looking into fire subcategories, the most reports belonged to: Outside Fires (41.8%), and Other (31.3%).

    • Fire incident types reported to NFIRS in Lamoni, IA
    • 7641.8%Outside Fires
    • 5731.3%Other
    • 3820.9%Structure Fires
    • 116.0%Mobile Property/Vehicle Fires
See full National Fire Incident Reporting System statistics for Lamoni, IA

Fire-safe hotels and motels in Lamoni, Iowa:

  • Americas Best Value Inn, 2013 E Main St, Lamoni, Iowa 50140 , Phone: (641) 784-7500, Fax: (641) 784-7496
  • COBBLESTONE INN AND SUITES, 226 S Spruce Dr, Lamoni, Iowa 50140 , Phone: (641) 784-4000
All 2 fire-safe hotels and motels in Lamoni, Iowa
Most common first names in Lamoni, IA among deceased individuals
NameCountLived (average)
Charles1684.0 years
James1379.5 years
Mary1283.1 years
George1278.4 years
Grace1184.6 years
Robert1177.1 years
Dorothy1082.0 years
John1072.2 years
Margaret1086.0 years
William1085.6 years
Most common last names in Lamoni, IA among deceased individuals
Last nameCountLived (average)
Smith1781.5 years
Thomas1084.4 years
White985.9 years
Johnson981.7 years
Campbell887.9 years
Green882.1 years
Elliott875.0 years
Noftsger784.0 years
Blake785.0 years
Flowers781.9 years
Houses and condos Apartments
Most commonly used house heating fuel in houses and condos in Lamoni, IA
  • 79.1%Utility gas
  • 18.3%Electricity
  • 2.7%Bottled, tank, or LP gas
Most commonly used house heating fuel in apartments in Lamoni, IA
  • 57.8%Electricity
  • 37.4%Utility gas
  • 3.2%Bottled, tank, or LP gas
  • 1.6%Fuel oil, kerosene, etc.


Lamoni compared to Iowa state average:

  • Median house value below state average.
  • Median age significantly below state average.
  • Renting percentage above state average.
  • Length of stay since moving in significantly above state average.
  • Number of college students significantly above state average.
  • Percentage of population with a bachelor's degree or higher above state average.

Lamoni on our top lists:

  • #93 on the list of "Top 101 cities with the most people having Doctorate degrees (population 500+)"
  • #100 on the list of "Top 101 cities with the largest percentage of people in college dormitories (includes college quarters off campus) (population 1,000+)"
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  • Tim Newton (1)
  • Ruth Smith (1)
  • Connie Newton (1)
  • Ruth Eileen Smith (1)
  • Scott M. Mial (1)

Total of 4 patent applications in 2008-2024.