Profile for Pomeroy, Iowa, IA

An 1893 cyclone destroyed much of the community

Support for libraries: Local government funding for the local library system, in fiscal years 2001-2002, was on par with the national average. (See library links below.)

Listed places near Pomeroy

Cemeteries (12)

Communities (2)

Libraries (2)

Parks (1)

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• Pomeroy population
• Ancestry of people in Pomeroy
• Housing in Pomeroy
• Income in Pomeroy
• Marital status of adults in Pomeroy
• Place of birth of people in Pomeroy
• Residence in 1995, of people in Pomeroy
• School enrollment & education levels in Pomeroy
• Transportation & commute times in Pomeroy
• Calhoun County data
• Fastest-growing counties in Iowa
• State data - Iowa
• Data by street address
• Historical census records (Ancestry.com)

Sections below provide additional information and links about Pomeroy demographics, travel and tourism, nearby airports, cemeteries, the Calhoun County economy, education, environment, genealogy, government, historic sites, libraries, maps, museums, newspapers and other media, nonprofit groups, real estate, recreation, religion, transportation, and weather in the 50575 ZIP code.

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• Calhoun County government

49% of Pomeroy residents report German ancestry, and 13% report Irish. For more info on local ancestry groups, see the Pomeroy ancestry & family history guide.

• Cemeteries in or near Pomeroy
• Cemeteries in Calhoun County
• Libraries in or near Pomeroy

Post a query on a message board:

• Calhoun County Ancestry forum
• GenForum

Records & databases:

• Ancestry.com - IA data
• Birth, marriage & death records
• Cemetery records
• County history catalog
• Census records (historic)
• Court, land & probate records
• Death index
• Family & local history
• Immigration records
• Military records (historic)
• Newspaper articles

• Pomeroy museums
• Pomeroy historic sites
• Pomeroy area parks
• Wineries near Pomeroy

• Add a local cemetery to our listings
• Pomeroy area cemeteries
• Cemeteries in Calhoun County
• Cemetery record compendium
• Iowa cemetery message boards
• National database of cemetery records
• Veteran grave locator

• Communities near Pomeroy
• Nearby cities of 10,000 or more
• Nearby cities of 50,000 or more
• Communities in Calhoun County

• Pomeroy business guide
• Better Business Bureau
• Business licenses
• Corporate records search

• Courts in Iowa
• Local ordinances in Iowa (Partial selection)

• Crime in Calhoun County
• Arrests in Calhoun County

• Obituaries - search nearby newspapers
• Obituary database - Ancestry.com
• Charitable donations

• Local information on disability access
• Americans with Disabilities Act
• Independent living centers in Iowa
• National Council on Independent Living

At the time of the 2000 census, the per capita income in Pomeroy was $15,702, compared with $21,587 nationally.

• Banks
• Building permits
• Current labor force
• Wage estimates
• Calhoun County economic census
• Calhoun County economic summary
• Calhoun County employment growth
• Calhoun County unemployment rate
• Iowa economic data

14% of Pomeroy residents age 25 and older have a bachelor's or advanced college degree.

• Colleges in or near Pomeroy
• Colleges in Iowa
• Learning Disabilities Association in Iowa
• Schools in or near Pomeroy
• School districts in or near Pomeroy
• Yearbooks (old) of Iowa high schools

• Movies playing in or near Pomeroy

• Air pollution in Calhoun County
• Diesel soot in Calhoun County
• Land contamination in Calhoun County
• Nature Conservancy projects in Iowa
• Ozone status & air pollution - American Lung Association
• Toxic chemical releases in Calhoun County
• Water levels & streamflow conditions in Iowa

• ePodunk festival listings
• Iowa county fairs
• Iowa festivals (Iowa tourism department)
• Send us festival info for Pomeroy

• Confluence of latitude & longitude near Pomeroy
• Geocaches in Iowa

• Calhoun County government
• Iowa state government
• Driver's licenses
• Motor vehicles
• Passports
• Social Security
• Veterans affairs
• Where to write for birth, death, marriage or divorce records

• Ancestry & family history
• Business
• Demographics
• Health
• Moving
• Nonprofit resources
• Sports & rec
• Travel

• Pomeroy medical services & health statistics

• State historical society

• Historic sites in or near Pomeroy
• Historic sites in Iowa
• Museums in or near Pomeroy
• Museums in Iowa
• National Historic Landmark search
• Search the Library of Congress
• Search the National Register for historic properties
• Post history questions in Calhoun County genealogy forum

Median rent in Pomeroy, at the time of the 2000 Census, was $175.   Monthly homeowner costs, for people with mortgages, were $491.

• Find Foreclosure in Pomeroy
• Homes for sale in the Pomeroy area
• Find a Pomeroy Realtor
• Get free moving quotes
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• Check Iowa mortgage rates
• Property and neighborhood reports
• Mortgage calculator

• Help wanted ads - newspapers
• Job services in Iowa
• Minimum wage laws by state

Libraries in Pomeroy include Pomeroy Public Library ... View libraries

• Libraries near Pomeroy

• Iowa library

• Census map of Pomeroy area
• Historic maps of IA cities - Library of Congress
• Historic maps of Iowa
• Topographic map of Pomeroy

• Daily newspapers in or near Pomeroy
• AM radio stations in or near Pomeroy
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• Public & educational radio stations in or near Pomeroy
• TV stations in or near Pomeroy
• Media ownership in the Pomeroy area
• Search historic newspaper articles
• Search recent news archives in Iowa

• American Legion post locator
• Veterans of Foreign Wars post locator

• Check daily newspapers in or near Pomeroy
• Search obituaries in Iowa
• Recent death notices - selected IA newspapers

• Chambers of commerce in Iowa
• Community foundations (by state)
• Foundations (by name)
• Kiwanis clubs in Iowa
• Lions clubs in Iowa
• Nonprofit groups
• Nonprofit guide for Pomeroy
• Rotary club search
• Volunteer opportunities in or near Pomeroy

• Parks near Pomeroy
• National forests in Iowa
• State parks in Iowa

• Find friends & family

• Find a local animal shelter
• Report animal cruelty

• Aerial photo of Pomeroy
• Historic photos of U.S. cities
• Panoramic photos of Iowa communities
• Photos of Iowa places
• Post cards of Iowa communities

Calhoun County supported George W. Bush in the 2004 presidential election. For more information, see our Pomeroy political report.

• Iowa Democratic party
• Iowa Republican party
• Iowa elections board

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• ZIP code reverse lookup (find cities in a ZIP code)

• Churches, other places of worship in or near Pomeroy
• Total membership by faith, in Calhoun County

• Chowhound message boards for IA

The average commute time for Pomeroy workers is 21 minutes, compared with 26 minutes nationwide.

• Pomeroy travel guide
• Airports near Pomeroy
• Hotels near Pomeroy
• Iowa tourism bureau

• Monthly averages & records
• Major storms (searchable by county)
• National weather map

• Audubon centers
• Birding spots in Iowa
• Wildlife refuges in Iowa

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