Stout, Iowa

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Population in 2022: 192 (0% urban, 100% rural).
Population change since 2000: -11.5%
 
Males: 84  (43.9%)
Females: 108  (56.1%)
Median resident age:

36.6 years
Iowa median age:

38.9 years

Zip codes: 50673.

Estimated median household income in 2022: $81,077 (it was $40,781 in 2000)
Stout:

$81,077
IA:

$69,588

Estimated per capita income in 2022: $31,031 (it was $12,504 in 2000)

Stout city income, earnings, and wages data

Estimated median house or condo value in 2022: $128,483 (it was $54,500 in 2000)
Stout:

$128,483
IA:

$194,600

Mean prices in 2022: all housing units: $137,612; detached houses: $137,301

Median gross rent in 2022: $1,421.

March 2022 cost of living index in Stout: 85.0 (less than average, U.S. average is 100)
Percentage of residents living in poverty in 2022: 7.0%

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  • Races in Stout, IA (2022)
    • 26095.9%White alone
    • 41.5%Two or more races
    • 41.5%Hispanic

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Ancestries: German (78.7%), Irish (6.9%), European (2.9%), American (2.3%).

Current Local Time: CST time zone

Incorporated on 06/25/1909

Elevation: 1020 feet

Land area: 0.31 square miles.

Population density: 617 people per square mile   (low).

Stout, Iowa map

2 residents are foreign born

This city:

0.7%
Iowa:

5.6%

Median real estate property taxes paid for housing units with mortgages in 2022: $1,629 (1.3%)
Median real estate property taxes paid for housing units with no mortgage in 2022: $1,528 (1.3%)

Nearest city with pop. 50,000+: Waterloo, IA (18.8 miles , pop. 68,747).

Nearest city with pop. 200,000+: St. Paul, MN (169.1 miles , pop. 287,151).

Nearest city with pop. 1,000,000+: Chicago, IL (262.2 miles , pop. 2,896,016).

Nearest cities:

Parkersburg, IA (2.2 miles ),
New Hartford, IA (2.3 miles ),
Dike, IA (2.5 miles ),
Aplington, IA (3.1 miles ),
Holland, IA (3.1 miles ),
Grundy Center, IA (3.5 miles ),
Wellsburg, IA (3.6 miles ),
Morrison, IA (3.6 miles)

Latitude: 42.53 N, Longitude: 92.71 W

Area code commonly used in this area: 319

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

2.6%
Iowa:

2.7%
Population change in the 1990s: +25 (+13.0%).
Most common industries in Stout, IA (%)
Both Males Females
Most common industries in 2000
  • Construction (12.4%)
  • Health care (12.4%)
  • Metal & metal products (10.1%)
  • Machinery (10.1%)
  • Religious, grantmaking, civic, professional, similar organizations (5.6%)
  • U. S. Postal service (4.5%)
  • Social assistance (4.5%)
Most common industries for males in 2000
  • Construction (17.6%)
  • Machinery (17.6%)
  • Metal & metal products (7.8%)
  • U. S. Postal service (7.8%)
  • Clothing & accessories, including shoe, stores (5.9%)
  • Religious, grantmaking, civic, professional, similar organizations (5.9%)
  • Agriculture, forestry, fishing & hunting (3.9%)
Most common industries for females in 2000
  • Health care (23.7%)
  • Metal & metal products (13.2%)
  • Social assistance (10.5%)
  • Department & other general merchandise stores (7.9%)
  • Administrative & support & waste management services (7.9%)
  • Construction (5.3%)
  • Wood products (5.3%)
Most common occupations in Stout, IA (%)
Both Males Females
Most common occupations in 2000
  • Material recording, scheduling, dispatching, and distributing workers (9.0%)
  • Vehicle and mobile equipment mechanics, installers, and repairers (7.9%)
  • Other office and administrative support workers, including supervisors (6.7%)
  • Building and grounds cleaning and maintenance occupations (6.7%)
  • Other production occupations, including supervisors (4.5%)
  • Electrical equipment mechanics and other installation, maintenance, and repair workers, including supervisors (4.5%)
  • Customer service representatives (4.5%)
Most common occupations for males in 2000
  • Vehicle and mobile equipment mechanics, installers, and repairers (13.7%)
  • Building and grounds cleaning and maintenance occupations (7.8%)
  • Material recording, scheduling, dispatching, and distributing workers (7.8%)
  • Electrical equipment mechanics and other installation, maintenance, and repair workers, including supervisors (7.8%)
  • Other production occupations, including supervisors (7.8%)
  • Retail sales workers, except cashiers (5.9%)
  • Carpenters (5.9%)
Most common occupations for females in 2000
  • Other office and administrative support workers, including supervisors (15.8%)
  • Customer service representatives (10.5%)
  • Material recording, scheduling, dispatching, and distributing workers (10.5%)
  • Financial managers (7.9%)
  • Information and record clerks, except customer service representatives (7.9%)
  • Law enforcement workers, including supervisors (5.3%)
  • Registered nurses (5.3%)

Average climate in Stout, Iowa

Based on data reported by over 4,000 weather stations

Stout, Iowa average temperatures Stout, Iowa average precipitation Stout, Iowa humidity Stout, Iowa wind speed Stout, Iowa snowfall Stout, Iowa sunshine Stout, Iowa clear and cloudy days
Air pollution and air quality trends
(lower is better)
AQI PM2.5
Air Quality Index

Air Quality Index (AQI) level in 2023 was 95.4. This is worse than average.

City:

95.4
U.S.:

72.6
Particulate Matter Level

Particulate Matter (PM2.5) [µg/m3] level in 2023 was 12.1. This is significantly worse than average. Closest monitor was 18.0 miles away from the city center.

City:

12.1
U.S.:

8.1

Tornado activity:

Stout-area historical tornado activity is slightly above Iowa state average. It is 116% greater than the overall U.S. average.

On 5/25/2008, a category F5 (max. wind speeds 261-318 mph) tornado 8.7 miles away from the Stout city center killed 9 people and injured 70 people and caused $100 million in damages.

On 5/15/1968, a category F5 tornado 26.7 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:

Stout-area historical earthquake activity is significantly above Iowa state average. It is 138% greater than the overall U.S. average.

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 379.2 miles away from the city center
On 7/9/1975 at 14:54:15, a magnitude 4.6 (4.6 MB, Class: Light, Intensity: IV - V) earthquake occurred 273.0 miles away from Stout 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 360.2 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 379.2 miles away from Stout center
On 9/3/2016 at 12:02:44, a magnitude 5.8 (5.8 MW, Depth: 3.5 mi) earthquake occurred 478.2 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 209.3 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 Grundy County (14) is near the US average (15).
Major Disasters (Presidential) Declared: 12
Emergencies Declared: 1

Causes of natural disasters: Floods: 10, Storms: 9, Tornadoes: 6, Heavy Rain: 1, Hurricane: 1, Wind: 1, Winter Storm: 1, Other: 1 (Note: some incidents may be assigned to more than one category).
Stout topographic map

Hospitals and medical centers near Stout:

  • MAPLE MANOR VILLAGE (Nursing Home, about 10 miles away; APLINGTON, IA)
  • GRUNDY COUNTY MEMORIAL HOSPITAL (Nursing Home, about 12 miles away; GRUNDY CENTER, IA)
  • GRUNDY CARE CENTER (Nursing Home, about 12 miles away; GRUNDY CENTER, IA)
  • GRUNDY CENTER DIALYSIS (Dialysis Facility, about 12 miles away; GRUNDY CENTER, IA)
  • WINDSOR NURSING AND REHAB CENTER (Nursing Home, about 13 miles away; CEDAR FALLS, IA)
  • HIGHLAND DRIVE GROUP HOME (Hospital, about 13 miles away; CEDAR FALLS, IA)
  • THEIMER GROUP HOME (Hospital, about 13 miles away; CEDAR FALLS, IA)

Colleges/universities with over 2000 students nearest to Stout:

  • University of Northern Iowa (about 13 miles; Cedar Falls, IA; Full-time enrollment: 10,816)
  • Hawkeye Community College (about 21 miles; Waterloo, IA; FT enrollment: 7,160)
  • North Iowa Area Community College (about 49 miles; Mason City, IA; FT enrollment: 2,235)
  • Upper Iowa University (about 52 miles; Fayette, IA; FT enrollment: 5,275)
  • Iowa State University (about 60 miles; Ames, IA; FT enrollment: 28,662)
  • Northeast Iowa Community College-Calmar (about 63 miles; Calmar, IA; FT enrollment: 3,365)
  • Kirkwood Community College (about 70 miles; Cedar Rapids, IA; FT enrollment: 11,503)

Points of interest:

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Notable locations in Stout: Stout Community Fire Department (A), Stout City Hall (B). Display/hide their locations on the map

Churches in Stout include: Reformed Church of Stout (A), Plymouth Brethren Gospel Hall (B). Display/hide their locations on the map

Grundy 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:

2.8 people
Iowa:

2.4 people

Percentage of family households:
This city:

81.2%
Whole state:

64.7%

Percentage of households with unmarried partners:
This city:

3.8%
Whole state:

6.7%


No gay or lesbian households reported

For population 15 years and over in Stout:

Marital status in Stout, IA
  • Never married: 24.7%
  • Now married: 67.6%
  • Separated: 1.4%
  • Widowed: 1.4%
  • Divorced: 4.9%

For population 25 years and over in Stout:

  • High school or higher: 94.6%
  • Bachelor's degree or higher: 22.6%
  • Graduate or professional degree: 3.0%
  • Unemployed: 6.3%
  • Mean travel time to work (commute): 26.4 minutes
Educational Attainment in 2022
School Enrollment by Level of School in 2022
Education Gini index (Inequality in education)
Here:

8.5
Iowa average:

10.5

Presidential Elections Results

Graphs represent county-level data. Detailed 2008 Election Results

Religion statistics for Stout, IA (based on Grundy County data)

Religions Adherents in 2010
Religions Adherents - Change between 2000 and 2010
ReligionAdherentsCongregations
Mainline Protestant4,78620
Evangelical Protestant1,72714
Catholic1,0641
None4,876-
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: 6
Grundy County:

4.94 / 10,000 pop.
State:

2.14 / 10,000 pop.
Number of convenience stores (with gas): 8
Here:

6.59 / 10,000 pop.
Iowa:

5.55 / 10,000 pop.
Number of full-service restaurants: 13
Here:

10.70 / 10,000 pop.
Iowa:

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

8.7%
State:

7.8%
Adult obesity rate:
Grundy County:

27.4%
Iowa:

27.3%
Low-income preschool obesity rate:
Here:

15.7%
Iowa:

14.5%
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
Water Supply 0$0 2$479
Financial Administration 0$0 1$697
Totals for Government 0$0 3$1,175

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

  • Current Operations - Water Utilities: $25,000 ($130.21)
    Regular Highways: $23,000 ($119.79)
    General - Other: $16,000 ($83.33)
    Local Fire Protection: $9,000 ($46.88)
    Financial Administration: $9,000 ($46.88)
    Sewerage: $6,000 ($31.25)
    Parks and Recreation: $4,000 ($20.83)
    Police Protection: $3,000 ($15.62)
    Central Staff Services: $2,000 ($10.42)
    Health - Other: $2,000 ($10.42)
    Solid Waste Management: $1,000 ($5.21)
  • General - Interest on Debt: $1,000 ($5.21)
  • Intergovernmental to Local - Other - Sewerage: $6,000 ($31.25)
    Other - Police Protection: $3,000 ($15.62)
  • Total Salaries and Wages: $24,000 ($125.00)

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

  • Charges - Solid Waste Management: $2,000 ($10.42)
    Sewerage: $2,000 ($10.42)
  • Miscellaneous - Rents: $3,000 ($15.62)
    Interest Earnings: $1,000 ($5.21)
  • Revenue - Water Utilities: $28,000 ($145.83)
  • State Intergovernmental - Highways: $19,000 ($98.96)
  • Tax - Property: $52,000 ($270.83)
    General Sales and Gross Receipts: $17,000 ($88.54)

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

  • Long Term Debt - Beginning Outstanding - Public Debt for Private Purpose: $34,000 ($177.08)
    Beginning Outstanding - Unspecified Public Purpose: $25,000 ($130.21)
    Outstanding Nonguaranteed - Industrial Revenue: $22,000 ($114.58)
    Outstanding Unspecified Public Purpose: $19,000 ($98.96)
    Retired Nonguaranteed - Public Debt for Private Purpose: $12,000 ($62.50)
    Retired Unspecified Public Purpose: $6,000 ($31.25)
  • Short Term Debt Outstanding - Beginning: $34,000 ($177.08)
    End of Fiscal Year: $22,000 ($114.58)

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

  • Other Funds - Cash and Securities: $150,000 ($781.25)
  • Sinking Funds - Cash and Securities: $22,000 ($114.58)

Strongest AM radio stations in Stout:

  • KCNZ (1250 AM; 10 kW; CEDAR FALLS, IA; Owner: FIFE COMMUNICATION COMPANY, L.C.)
  • KXEL (1540 AM; 50 kW; WATERLOO, IA; Owner: KXEL BROADCASTING COMPANY, INC.)
  • KDNZ (1650 AM; 10 kW; CEDAR FALLS, IA; Owner: FIFE COMMUNICATIONS CO., LLC)
  • WHO (1040 AM; 50 kW; DES MOINES, IA; Owner: CITICASTERS LICENSES, L.P.)
  • KWLO (1330 AM; 5 kW; WATERLOO, IA; Owner: KXEL BROADCASTING COMPANY, INC.)
  • KKHQ (950 AM; 5 kW; OELWEIN, IA; Owner: CUMULUS LICENSING CORP.)
  • KWAY (1470 AM; 1 kW; WAVERLY, IA; Owner: AEL SUHR ENTERPRISES, INC.)
  • KFAN (1130 AM; 50 kW; MINNEAPOLIS, MN; Owner: AMFM RADIO LICENSES, L.L.C.)
  • KNWS (1090 AM; daytime; 1 kW; WATERLOO, IA; Owner: NORTHWESTERN COLLEGE)
  • WOI (640 AM; 5 kW; AMES, IA; Owner: IOWA STATE UNIV., OF SCIENCE & TECH.)
  • WCTS (1030 AM; 50 kW; MAPLEWOOD, MN; Owner: CNTL. BAPT. THEO/AL SEMI MINNEAPOLIS)
  • WMT (600 AM; 5 kW; CEDAR RAPIDS, IA; Owner: CITICASTERS LICENSES, L.P.)
  • WCCO (830 AM; 50 kW; MINNEAPOLIS, MN; Owner: INFINITY MEDIA CORPORATION)

Strongest FM radio stations in Stout:

  • KOEL-FM (92.3 FM; OELWEIN, IA; Owner: CUMULUS LICENSING CORP.)
  • KOKZ (105.7 FM; WATERLOO, IA; Owner: KXEL BROADCASTING COMPANY, INC.)
  • KFMW (107.9 FM; WATERLOO, IA; Owner: KXEL BROADCASTING COMPANY, INC.)
  • KCRR (97.7 FM; GRUNDY CENTER, IA; Owner: CUMULUS LICENSING CORP.)
  • KQCR-FM (98.9 FM; PARKERSBURG, IA; Owner: CD BROADCASTING INC)
  • KUNI (90.9 FM; CEDAR FALLS, IA; Owner: UNIVERSITY OF NORTHERN IOWA)
  • KCVM (96.1 FM; HUDSON, IA; Owner: FIFE COMMUNICATION COMPANY, L.C.)
  • KOEL (98.5 FM; CEDAR FALLS, IA; Owner: CUMULUS LICENSING CORP.)
  • KNWS-FM (101.9 FM; WATERLOO, IA; Owner: NORTHWESTERN COLLEGE)
  • KHKE (89.5 FM; CEDAR FALLS, IA; Owner: UNIVERSITY OF NORTHERN IOWA)
  • KWAY-FM (99.3 FM; WAVERLY, IA; Owner: AEL SUHR ENTERPRISES, INC.)

TV broadcast stations around Stout:

  • 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)
  • KIMT (Channel 3; MASON CITY, IA; Owner: MEDIA GENERAL BROADCASTING OF SO. CAROLINA HOLDINGS, INC.)
  • KYIN (Channel 24; MASON CITY, IA; Owner: IOWA PUBLIC BROADCASTING BOARD)
  • K44FK (Channel 44; WATERLOO, IA; Owner: TRINITY BROADCASTING NETWORK)
  • National Bridge Inventory (NBI) Statistics
  • 16Number of bridges
  • 108ft / 33.4mTotal length
  • 15,140Total average daily traffic
  • 2,529Total average daily truck traffic
New bridges in Stout, IA - historical statistics
  • New bridges - historical statistics
  • 31950-1959
  • 11960-1969
  • 21970-1979
  • 31980-1989
  • 71990-1999
See full National Bridge Inventory statistics for Stout, IA

FCC Registered Microwave Towers:

1
  • 8137600020169914, Lat: 42.526639 Lon: -92.711806, Type: Mast, Structure height: 6 m, Overall height: 8 m, Call Sign: WQJC234,
    Assigned Frequencies: 3650.00 MHz, Grant Date: 09/13/2018, Expiration Date: 02/14/2021, Cancellation Date: 03/09/2021, Certifier: James C Vaughn, Registrant: Rise Broadband, 61 Inverness Drive East Suite 250, Englewood, CO 80112, Phone: (801) 437-0781, Fax: (801) 437-3904, Email:


Most common first names in Stout, IA among deceased individuals
NameCountLived (average)
Dena479.3 years
Fred377.0 years
Henry376.3 years
George265.5 years
Annie276.5 years
Robert261.0 years
Most common last names in Stout, IA among deceased individuals
Last nameCountLived (average)
Eiklenborg479.0 years
Aswegan383.1 years
Huntley284.0 years
Behrends276.0 years
Debeer281.0 years
Clauson277.4 years
Konken290.9 years
Lane284.1 years
Mccombs278.5 years
Pruisner285.6 years
Houses and condos Apartments
Most commonly used house heating fuel in houses and condos in Stout, IA
  • 64.8%Bottled, tank, or LP gas
  • 32.4%Electricity
  • 2.8%Utility gas
Most commonly used house heating fuel in apartments in Stout, IA
  • 95.2%Bottled, tank, or LP gas
  • 4.8%Electricity


Stout compared to Iowa state average:

  • Median house value below state average.
  • Unemployed percentage 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 rooms per house above state average.
  • House age above state average.
  • Number of college students below state average.
There is 1 pilot and no other airmen in this city.
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