Profile for State Center, Iowa, IA

Local festivals include:

• Rose Festival - June 14-17, 2007

Nearby parks & recreation: State Center Rose Garden

Historic sites and museums: Watson's Grocery Store

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

Listed places near State Center

Cemeteries (11)

Communities (3)

Libraries (2)

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• State Center population
• Ancestry of people in State Center
• Housing in State Center
• Income in State Center
• Marital status of adults in State Center
• Place of birth of people in State Center
• Residence in 1995, of people in State Center
• School enrollment & education levels in State Center
• Transportation & commute times in State Center
• Marshall 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 State Center demographics, travel and tourism, nearby airports, cemeteries, the Marshall 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 50247 ZIP code.

(Also see local map below.)

• Marshall County government

47% of State Center residents report German ancestry, and 10% report Irish. For more info on local ancestry groups, see the State Center ancestry & family history guide.

• Cemeteries in or near State Center
• Cemeteries in Marshall County
• Libraries in or near State Center

Post a query on a message board:

• Marshall 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

• State Center museums
• State Center historic sites
• State Center area parks
• Wineries near State Center

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

• Communities near State Center
• Nearby cities of 10,000 or more
• Nearby cities of 50,000 or more
• Communities in Marshall County

• State Center business guide
• Better Business Bureau
• Business licenses
• Corporate records search

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

• Crime in Marshall County
• Arrests in Marshall 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 State Center was $17,744, compared with $21,587 nationally.

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

15% of State Center residents age 25 and older have a bachelor's or advanced college degree.

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

• Movies playing in or near State Center

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

State Center festival dates:

• Rose Festival - June 14-17, 2007

Dates often change. Check with local tourism officials to be sure.

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

• Confluence of latitude & longitude near State Center
• Geocaches in Iowa

• State Center items now on sale

• Marshall 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

• State Center medical services & health statistics

• State historical society

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

Median rent in State Center, at the time of the 2000 Census, was $331.   Monthly homeowner costs, for people with mortgages, were $774.

• Find Foreclosure in State Center
• Homes for sale in the State Center area
• Find a State Center Realtor
• Get free moving quotes
• Free home valuation
• 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 State Center include Gutekunst Public Library ... View libraries

• Libraries near State Center

• Iowa library

• Get directions from State Center
• Get directions to State Center
• Census map of State Center area
• Historic maps of IA cities - Library of Congress
• Historic maps of Iowa
• Topographic map of State Center

• Daily newspapers in or near State Center
• AM radio stations in or near State Center
• Commercial FM radio stations in or near State Center
• Public & educational radio stations in or near State Center
• TV stations in or near State Center
• Media ownership in the State Center 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 State Center
• 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 State Center
• Rotary club search
• Volunteer opportunities in or near State Center

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

• Find friends & family

• Find a local animal shelter
• Report animal cruelty

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

Marshall County supported George W. Bush in the 2004 presidential election. For more information, see our State Center political report.

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

• ZIP codes (by street address)
• ZIP codes (by city)
• ZIP code reverse lookup (find cities in a ZIP code)

• Churches, other places of worship in or near State Center
• Total membership by faith, in Marshall County

• Chowhound message boards for IA

The average commute time for State Center workers is 24 minutes, compared with 26 minutes nationwide.

• State Center travel guide
• Airports near State Center
• Hotels near State Center
• 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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