Profile for Whitten, Iowa, IA

Filming location for:
· 1996 movie, "Twister"

Listed places near Whitten

Cemeteries (14)

Communities (4)

Libraries (3)

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• Whitten population
• Ancestry of people in Whitten
• Housing in Whitten
• Income in Whitten
• Marital status of adults in Whitten
• Place of birth of people in Whitten
• Residence in 1995, of people in Whitten
• School enrollment & education levels in Whitten
• Transportation & commute times in Whitten
• Hardin 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 Whitten demographics, travel and tourism, nearby airports, cemeteries, the Hardin 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 50269 ZIP code.

(Also see local map below.)

• Hardin County economic development agency

38% of Whitten residents report German ancestry, and 17% report Irish. For more info on local ancestry groups, see the Whitten ancestry & family history guide.

• Cemeteries in or near Whitten
• Cemeteries in Hardin County
• Libraries in or near Whitten

Post a query on a message board:

• Hardin 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

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

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

• Communities near Whitten
• Nearby cities of 10,000 or more
• Nearby cities of 50,000 or more
• Communities in Hardin County

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

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

• Crime in Hardin County
• Arrests in Hardin 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 Whitten was $13,996, compared with $21,587 nationally.

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

8% of Whitten residents age 25 and older have a bachelor's or advanced college degree.

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

• Movies & TV shows filmed in Whitten
• Movies playing in or near Whitten

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

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

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

• Hardin 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

• Whitten medical services & health statistics

• State historical society

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

Median rent in Whitten, at the time of the 2000 Census, was $413.   Monthly homeowner costs, for people with mortgages, were $732.

• Find Foreclosure in Whitten
• Homes for sale in the Whitten area
• Find a Whitten 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 near Whitten

• Iowa library

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

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

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

• Find friends & family

• Find a local animal shelter
• Report animal cruelty

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

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

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

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

• Churches, other places of worship in or near Whitten
• Total membership by faith, in Hardin County

• Chowhound message boards for IA

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

• Whitten travel guide
• Airports near Whitten
• Hotels near Whitten
• 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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