Randall, Iowa

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Population in 2022: 155 (0% urban, 100% rural).
Population change since 2000: +4.7%
Males: 72  (46.5%)
Females: 83  (53.5%)
Median resident age:

48.1 years
Iowa median age:

38.9 years

Zip code: 50231

Estimated median household income in 2022: $62,862 (it was $30,750 in 2000)
Randall:

$62,862
IA:

$69,588

Estimated per capita income in 2022: $31,124 (it was $20,991 in 2000)

Estimated median house or condo value in 2022: $113,910 (it was $47,700 in 2000)
Randall:

$113,910
IA:

$194,600

Mean prices in 2022: all housing units: $118,034; detached houses: $117,767

Median gross rent in 2022: $804.

March 2022 cost of living index in Randall: 82.5 (low, U.S. average is 100)
Percentage of residents living in poverty in 2022: 6.4%

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  • Races in Randall, IA (2022)
    • 15196.2%White alone
    • 21.3%Asian alone
    • 10.6%Hispanic
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Ancestries: Norwegian (28.9%), American (22.4%), Irish (11.8%), English (10.5%), German (9.2%), European (2.6%).

Current Local Time: CST time zone

Incorporated on 07/15/1940

Elevation: 1022 feet

Land area: 0.46 square miles.

Population density: 337 people per square mile   (very low).

Randall, Iowa map

3 residents are foreign born

This city:

1.9%
Iowa:

5.6%

Median real estate property taxes paid for housing units with mortgages in 2022: $1,364 (1.2%)
Median real estate property taxes paid for housing units with no mortgage in 2022: $1,256 (1.1%)

Nearest city with pop. 50,000+: Ames, IA (14.6 miles , pop. 50,731).

Nearest city with pop. 200,000+: Omaha, NE (141.5 miles , pop. 390,007).

Nearest city with pop. 1,000,000+: Chicago, IL (305.4 miles , pop. 2,896,016).

Nearest cities:

Story City, IA (1.9 miles ),
Jewell Junction, IA (2.3 miles ),
Ellsworth, IA (2.3 miles ),
Roland, IA (2.7 miles ),
Gilbert, IA (3.1 miles ),
Radcliffe, IA (3.2 miles ),
Stanhope, IA (3.2 miles ),
Garden City, IA (3.3 miles)

Latitude: 42.24 N, Longitude: 93.60 W

Area code: 515

Distribution of median household income in Randall, IA in 2022
Distribution of house value in Randall, IA in 2022

Randall satellite photo by USGS

Single-family new house construction building permits:

  • 2021: 1 building, cost: $244,800
  • 2020: 1 building, cost: $150,000
  • 2019: 2 buildings, average cost: $150,000
  • 2018: 1 building, cost: $234,900
  • 2006: 1 building, cost: $120,000
  • 2004: 1 building, cost: $140,000
  • 2003: 1 building, cost: $100,000
  • 2001: 1 building, cost: $130,000
  • 2000: 2 buildings, average cost: $120,000
  • 1999: 2 buildings, average cost: $95,000
Number of permits per 10,000 Randall, IA residents
Average permit cost in Randall, IA
Unemployment in December 2023:
Here:

2.5%
Iowa:

2.7%
Most common industries in Randall, IA (%)
Both Males Females
Most common industries in 2000
  • Health care (22.9%)
  • Educational services (16.7%)
  • Paper (8.3%)
  • Professional, scientific, technical services (6.2%)
  • Construction (5.2%)
  • Used merchandise, gift, novelty, souvenir, other miscellaneous stores (5.2%)
  • Finance & insurance (5.2%)
Most common industries for males in 2000
  • Paper (14.0%)
  • Professional, scientific, technical services (14.0%)
  • Construction (11.6%)
  • Health care (11.6%)
  • Warehousing & storage (9.3%)
  • Administrative & support & waste management services (9.3%)
  • Educational services (9.3%)
Most common industries for females in 2000
  • Health care (32.1%)
  • Educational services (22.6%)
  • Finance & insurance (9.4%)
  • Accommodation & food services (7.5%)
  • Agriculture, forestry, fishing & hunting (5.7%)
  • Used merchandise, gift, novelty, souvenir, other miscellaneous stores (5.7%)
  • Personal & laundry services (5.7%)
Most common occupations in Randall, IA (%)
Both Males Females
Most common occupations in 2000
  • Building and grounds cleaning and maintenance occupations (13.5%)
  • Other sales and related occupations, including supervisors (9.4%)
  • Registered nurses (8.3%)
  • Cooks and food preparation workers (7.3%)
  • Customer service representatives (7.3%)
  • Nursing, psychiatric, and home health aides (4.2%)
  • Other production occupations, including supervisors (4.2%)
Most common occupations for males in 2000
  • Building and grounds cleaning and maintenance occupations (23.3%)
  • Other management occupations, except farmers and farm managers (9.3%)
  • Electrical equipment mechanics and other installation, maintenance, and repair workers, including supervisors (9.3%)
  • Other production occupations, including supervisors (9.3%)
  • Drafters, engineering, and mapping technicians (7.0%)
  • Registered nurses (7.0%)
  • Other material moving workers, except laborers (4.7%)
Most common occupations for females in 2000
  • Other sales and related occupations, including supervisors (17.0%)
  • Cooks and food preparation workers (13.2%)
  • Customer service representatives (13.2%)
  • Registered nurses (9.4%)
  • Nursing, psychiatric, and home health aides (7.5%)
  • Building and grounds cleaning and maintenance occupations (5.7%)
  • Personal appearance workers (5.7%)

Average climate in Randall, Iowa

Based on data reported by over 4,000 weather stations

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Tornado activity:

Randall-area historical tornado activity is slightly above Iowa state average. It is 119% greater than the overall U.S. average.

On 6/13/1976, a category F5 (max. wind speeds 261-318 mph) tornado 4.0 miles away from the Randall city center injured 9 people and caused between $5,000,000 and $50,000,000 in damages.

On 5/24/1989, a category F4 (max. wind speeds 207-260 mph) tornado 11.1 miles away from the city center caused between $5,000,000 and $50,000,000 in damages.

Earthquake activity:

Randall-area historical earthquake activity is significantly above Iowa state average. It is 178% 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 439.6 miles away from Randall 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 399.0 miles away from Randall center
On 7/9/1975 at 14:54:15, a magnitude 4.6 (4.6 MB, Class: Light, Intensity: IV - V) earthquake occurred 266.6 miles away from Randall 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 382.2 miles away from Randall center
On 4/18/2008 at 09:36:59, a magnitude 5.2 (5.2 MW, Depth: 8.9 mi) earthquake occurred 399.1 miles away from the city center
On 6/28/2004 at 06:10:52, a magnitude 4.2 (4.2 MW, Depth: 6.2 mi) earthquake occurred 248.1 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 Hamilton County (18) is near the US average (15).
Major Disasters (Presidential) Declared: 15
Emergencies Declared: 1

Causes of natural disasters: Floods: 13, Storms: 9, Tornadoes: 7, Winds: 3, Heavy Rain: 1, Hurricane: 1, Ice Storm: 1, Winter Storm: 1, Other: 1 (Note: some incidents may be assigned to more than one category).
Randall topographic map

Hospitals and medical centers near Randall:

  • STORY CITY MEMORIAL HOSPITAL (Hospital, about 4 miles away; STORY CITY, IA)
  • BETHANY MANOR (Nursing Home, about 4 miles away; STORY CITY, IA)
  • THE ABINGTON ON GRAND (Nursing Home, about 13 miles away; AMES, IA)
  • AMES MARY GREELEY DIALYSIS (Dialysis Facility, about 15 miles away; AMES, IA)
  • MARY GREELEY MEDICAL CENTER Acute Care Hospitals (about 16 miles away; AMES, IA)
  • HOMEWARD (Home Health Center, about 16 miles away; AMES, IA)
  • HOMEWARD HOSPICE (Hospital, about 16 miles away; AMES, IA)

Colleges/universities with over 2000 students nearest to Randall:

  • Iowa State University (about 15 miles; Ames, IA; Full-time enrollment: 28,662)
  • Iowa Central Community College (about 36 miles; Fort Dodge, IA; FT enrollment: 4,682)
  • Des Moines Area Community College (about 37 miles; Ankeny, IA; FT enrollment: 15,337)
  • Drake University (about 44 miles; Des Moines, IA; FT enrollment: 3,768)
  • University of Northern Iowa (about 62 miles; Cedar Falls, IA; FT enrollment: 10,816)
  • Hawkeye Community College (about 67 miles; Waterloo, IA; FT enrollment: 7,160)
  • North Iowa Area Community College (about 68 miles; Mason City, IA; FT enrollment: 2,235)

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Hamilton 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:

2.3 people
Iowa:

2.4 people

Percentage of family households:
This city:

66.7%
Whole state:

64.7%

Percentage of households with unmarried partners:
This city:

2.7%
Whole state:

6.7%


No gay or lesbian households reported

For population 15 years and over in Randall:

Marital status in Randall, IA
  • Never married: 26.4%
  • Now married: 62.0%
  • Separated: 0.0%
  • Widowed: 2.8%
  • Divorced: 8.8%

For population 25 years and over in Randall:

  • High school or higher: 99.1%
  • Bachelor's degree or higher: 26.3%
  • Graduate or professional degree: 8.8%
  • Unemployed: 2.0%
  • Mean travel time to work (commute): 30.8 minutes
Educational Attainment in 2022
School Enrollment by Level of School in 2022
Education Gini index (Inequality in education)
Here:

7.6
Iowa average:

10.5

Presidential Elections Results

Graphs represent county-level data. Detailed 2008 Election Results

Religion statistics for Randall, IA (based on Hamilton County data)

Religions Adherents in 2010
Religions Adherents - Change between 2000 and 2010
ReligionAdherentsCongregations
Mainline Protestant5,42217
Evangelical Protestant2,93915
Catholic1,4332
Other21
None5,877-
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: 3
Hamilton County:

1.93 / 10,000 pop.
State:

2.14 / 10,000 pop.
Number of convenience stores (with gas): 11
Here:

7.07 / 10,000 pop.
State:

5.55 / 10,000 pop.
Number of full-service restaurants: 11
Hamilton County:

7.07 / 10,000 pop.
Iowa:

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

8.2%
State:

7.8%
Adult obesity rate:
Hamilton County:

28.3%
Iowa:

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

12.7%
State:

14.5%

Health and Nutrition:

Healthy diet rate:
This city:

53.0%
State:

49.5%

Average overall health of teeth and gums:
This city:

52.1%
Iowa:

46.1%

Average BMI:
Randall:

28.2
Iowa:

28.6

People feeling badly about themselves:
Randall:

22.5%
Iowa:

21.4%

People not drinking alcohol at all:
Randall:

8.1%
Iowa:

10.4%

Average hours sleeping at night:
This city:

6.9
State:

6.8

Overweight people:
Here:

33.0%
Iowa:

33.8%

General health condition:
Randall:

59.4%
Iowa:

55.9%

Average condition of hearing:
This city:

79.3%
State:

77.7%

More about Health and Nutrition of Randall, 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
Other Government Administration 0$0 1$845
Parks and Recreation 0$0 2$522
Sewerage 0$0 1$510
Water Supply 0$0 1$130
Totals for Government 0$0 5$2,007

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

  • Current Operations - General - Other: $36,000 ($232.26)
    Water Utilities: $34,000 ($219.35)
    Sewerage: $30,000 ($193.55)
    General Public Buildings: $23,000 ($148.39)
    Parks and Recreation: $17,000 ($109.68)
    Regular Highways: $14,000 ($90.32)
    Local Fire Protection: $8,000 ($51.61)
    Financial Administration: $5,000 ($32.26)
    Solid Waste Management: $3,000 ($19.35)
    Central Staff Services: $2,000 ($12.90)
    Judicial and Legal Services: $1,000 ($6.45)
    Libraries: $1,000 ($6.45)
    Police Protection: $1,000 ($6.45)
    Public Welfare - Other: $1,000 ($6.45)
  • General - Interest on Debt: $3,000 ($19.35)
  • Total Salaries and Wages: $38,000 ($245.16)
  • Water Utilities - Interest on Debt: $2,000 ($12.90)

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

  • Charges - Sewerage: $42,000 ($270.97)
    Parks and Recreation: $1,000 ($6.45)
  • Miscellaneous - Rents: $7,000 ($45.16)
  • Revenue - Water Utilities: $39,000 ($251.61)
  • State Intergovernmental - Highways: $12,000 ($77.42)
  • Tax - Property: $65,000 ($419.35)
    Other License: $20,000 ($129.03)
    General Sales and Gross Receipts: $16,000 ($103.23)

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

  • Long Term Debt - Beginning Outstanding - Unspecified Public Purpose: $93,000 ($600.00)
    Outstanding Unspecified Public Purpose: $68,000 ($438.71)
    Retired Unspecified Public Purpose: $25,000 ($161.29)

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

  • Other Funds - Cash and Securities: $238,000 ($1535.48)

Strongest AM radio stations in Randall:

  • WHO (1040 AM; 50 kW; DES MOINES, IA; Owner: CITICASTERS LICENSES, L.P.)
  • WOI (640 AM; 5 kW; AMES, IA; Owner: IOWA STATE UNIV., OF SCIENCE & TECH.)
  • KFGQ (1260 AM; 5 kW; BOONE, IA; Owner: BOONE BIBLICAL MINISTRIES, INC.)
  • KXEL (1540 AM; 50 kW; WATERLOO, IA; Owner: KXEL BROADCASTING COMPANY, INC.)
  • KWMT (540 AM; 5 kW; FORT DODGE, IA; Owner: CLEAR CHANNEL BROADCASTING LICENSES, INC.)
  • KPSZ (940 AM; 10 kW; DES MOINES, IA; Owner: SAGA COMMUNICATIONS OF IOWA, LLC)
  • KASI (1430 AM; 1 kW; AMES, IA)
  • KBGG (1700 AM; 10 kW; DES MOINES, IA; Owner: CITADEL BROADCASTING COMPANY)
  • KOIL (1020 AM; 50 kW; PLATTSMOUTH, NE; Owner: WAITT RADIO, INC.)
  • KCNZ (1250 AM; 10 kW; CEDAR FALLS, IA; Owner: FIFE COMMUNICATION COMPANY, L.C.)
  • KFAB (1110 AM; 50 kW; OMAHA, NE; Owner: CAPSTAR TX LIMITED PARTNERSHIP)
  • KXNO (1460 AM; 5 kW; DES MOINES, IA; Owner: CAPSTAR TX LIMITED PARTNERSHIP)
  • KKAR (1290 AM; 50 kW; OMAHA, NE; Owner: WAITT RADIO, INC.)

Strongest FM radio stations in Randall:

  • KMXD (100.3 FM; DES MOINES, IA; Owner: CITICASTERS LICENSES, L.P.)
  • WOI-FM (90.1 FM; AMES, IA; Owner: IOWA STATE UNIVERSITY OF SCI & TECH)
  • KSTZ (102.5 FM; DES MOINES, IA; Owner: SAGA COMMUNICATIONS OF IOWA, LLC)
  • KLTI-FM (104.1 FM; AMES, IA; Owner: SAGA COMMUNICATIONS OF IOWA, LLC)
  • KCCQ (105.1 FM; AMES, IA; Owner: CITICASTERS LICENSES, L.P.)
  • KLRX (96.1 FM; MADRID, IA; Owner: THOMAS H. BURKE, RECEIVER FOR LIFESTYLE COMMUNICATIONS CORP.)
  • KGGO (94.9 FM; DES MOINES, IA; Owner: CITADEL BROADCASTING COMPANY)
  • KAZR (103.3 FM; PELLA, IA; Owner: SAGA COMMUNICATIONS OF IOWA, LLC)
  • KIOA (93.3 FM; DES MOINES, IA; Owner: SAGA COMMUNICATIONS OF IOWA, LLC)
  • KQWC-FM (95.7 FM; WEBSTER CITY, IA; Owner: WMMP, LLC)
  • KFGQ-FM (99.3 FM; BOONE, IA; Owner: BOONE BIBLICAL MINISTRIES, INC.)
  • KRKQ (98.3 FM; BOONE, IA; Owner: CITADEL BROADCASTING COMPANY)
  • K206AW (89.1 FM; AMES, IA; Owner: FAMILY STATIONS, INC.)

TV broadcast stations around Randall:

  • KDIN-TV (Channel 11; DES MOINES, IA; Owner: IOWA PUBLIC BROADCASTING BOARD)
  • WOI-TV (Channel 5; AMES, IA; Owner: CAPITAL COMMUNICATIONS COMPANY, INC.)
  • K19DX (Channel 19; IOWA FALLS, ETC., IA; Owner: BSA INVESTMENT)
  • K27EW (Channel 27; IOWA FALLS, ETC., IA; Owner: BSA INVESTMENT)
  • K33ED (Channel 33; IOWA FALLS, ETC., IA; Owner: EAST SIDE ENTERPRISES)
  • K51EP (Channel 51; IOWA FALLS, IA; Owner: EAST SIDE ENTERPRISES)
  • K53FD (Channel 53; IOWA FALLS, IA; Owner: ROBERT M. CAMPBELL)
  • K59FM (Channel 59; IOWA FALLS, ETC., IA; Owner: EAST SIDE ENTERPRISES)
  • K69GZ (Channel 69; IOWA FALLS, ETC., IA; Owner: BSA INVESTMENT)
  • WHO-TV (Channel 13; DES MOINES, IA; Owner: NEW YORK TIMES MANAGEMENT SERVICES)
  • KCCI (Channel 8; DES MOINES, IA; Owner: DES MOINES HEARST-ARGYLE TV, INC.)
  • KDSM-TV (Channel 17; DES MOINES, IA; Owner: KDSM LICENSEE, LLC)
  • KPWB-TV (Channel 23; AMES, IA; Owner: PAPPAS TELECASTING OF IOWA, L.L.C.)
  • K25FA (Channel 25; IOWA FALLS, IA; Owner: ROBERT M. CAMPBELL)
  • K47EK (Channel 47; IOWA FALLS, IA; Owner: ROBERT M. CAMPBELL)
  • K49DZ (Channel 49; IOWA FALLS, IA; Owner: EAST SIDE ENTERPRISES)
  • K55GV (Channel 55; IOWA FALLS, ETC., IA; Owner: ROBERT M. CAMPBELL)
  • K57GN (Channel 57; IOWA FALLS, IA; Owner: EAST SIDE ENTERPRISES)
  • K61GF (Channel 61; IOWA FALLS, ETC., IA; Owner: BSA INVESTMENT)
  • K48FZ (Channel 48; AMES, IA; Owner: TV-52, INC.)
  • K56GD (Channel 56; AMES, IA; Owner: TV-45, INC.)

Randall fatal accident list:

Sep 6, 1979 01:50 AM, Vehicles: 1, Persons: 1, Fatalities: 1
  • National Bridge Inventory (NBI) Statistics
  • 8Number of bridges
  • 82ft / 24.8mTotal length
  • 69,310Total average daily traffic
  • 18,102Total average daily truck traffic

FCC Registered Antenna Towers:

3
  • Matt Doyle, Southeast Of The Intersection Of 360th Street And I-35. Ia00069 (Lat: 42.267111 Lon: -93.569722), Type: 61.0, Overall height: 61 m, Registrant: Trinity Wireless Towers, Karnold@trintel.Com, , Irvin-g, Phone: (972) 869-3500

  • Matt Doyle, Southeast Of The Intersection Of 360th Street And I-35. Ia00069 (Lat: 42.267111 Lon: -93.569722), Type: 61.0, Overall height: 61 m, Registrant: Trinity Wireless Towers, Karnold@trintel.Com, , Irvin-g, Phone: (972) 869-3500

  • Paul Prins, Southeast Of The Intersection Of 360th Street And I-35. Ia00069 (Lat: 42.267111 Lon: -93.569722), Type: 61.0, Overall height: 61 m, Registrant: Trinity Wireless Towers, Ineace@trintel.Com, , Irvin-g, Phone: (214) 764-7049


FCC Registered Amateur Radio Licenses:

1
  • Call Sign: KF0RR, Licensee ID: L00520693, Grant Date: 05/28/2013, Expiration Date: 05/21/2022, Certifier: Bruce E Greene, Registrant: Bruce E Greene, 455 Main St, Randall, IA 50231


Houses and condos Apartments
Most commonly used house heating fuel in houses and condos in Randall, IA
  • 83.9%Utility gas
  • 14.3%Electricity
  • 1.8%Bottled, tank, or LP gas
Most commonly used house heating fuel in apartments in Randall, IA
  • 57.1%Utility gas
  • 42.9%Electricity


Randall compared to Iowa state average:

  • Median house value below state average.
  • Unemployed percentage 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.
  • Renting percentage below state average.
  • Length of stay since moving in significantly above state average.
  • House age above state average.
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