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Buchanan County, IA
 Buchanan County is one of about 3,141 counties and county equivalents in the United States. It has 571.3 sq. miles in land area and a population density of 36.8 per square mile. In the last three decades of the 1900s its population declined by 3.1%. On the 2000 census form, 99.5% of the population reported only one race, with 0.3% of these reporting African-American. The population of this county is 0.6% Hispanic (of any race). The average household size is 2.61 persons compared to an average family size of 3.13 persons.
In 2005 manufacturing was the largest of 20 major sectors. It had an average wage per job of $31,986. Per capita income grew by 20.3% between 1994 and 2004 (adjusted for inflation). |
| People & Income Overview (By Place of Residence) |
Value | Industry Overview (2005) (By Place of Work) |
Value |
| Population (2005) | 21,019 | Covered Employment | 6,646 |
| Growth (%) since 1990 | 0.8% | Average wage per job | $26,540 |
| Households (2000) | 7,933 | Manufacturing – % all jobs in County | 22.6% |
| Labor Force (persons) (2005) | 11,445 | Average wage per job | $31,986 |
| Unemployment Rate (2005) | 4.9 | Transportation & Warehousing – % all jobs in County | D |
| Per Capita Personal Income (2004) | $27,121 | Average wage per job | D |
| Median Household Income (2003) | $40,022 | Health Care, Social Assist. – % all jobs in County | D |
| Poverty Rate (2003) | 8.8 | Average wage per job | D |
| H.S. Diploma or More – % of Adults 25+ (2000) | 84.6 | Finance and Insurance – % all jobs in County | 3.7% |
| Bachelor’s Deg. or More – % of Adults 25+ (2000) | 12.7 | Average wage per job | $37,562 |
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1. BUCHANAN County
Enrollment: SUCCESS CENTER
Address: 2349 Jamestown Ave, Independence, IA 50644
Phone: (319) 334-7440
County: Buchanan County
Enrollment: 14
Grades: 9-12
2. EARLY CHILDHOOD CENTER
Address: 1011 1st St W, Independence, IA 50644
Phone: (319) 334-4780
County: Buchanan County
Enrollment: 15 PK
3. EAST BUCHANAN ELEMENTARY SCHOOL
Address: 414 5th St North, Winthrop, IA 50682
Phone: (319) 935-3660
County: Buchanan County
Enrollment: 285
Grades: PK-5
4. EAST BUCHANAN HIGH SCHOOL
Address: 414 5th St North, Winthrop, IA 50682
Phone: (319) 935-3367
County: Buchanan County
Enrollment: 167
Grades: 9-12
5. EAST BUCHANAN MIDDLE MIDDLE SCHOOL
Address: 414 5th St North, Winthrop, IA 50682
Phone: (319) 935-3367
County: Buchanan County
Enrollment: 124
Grades: 6-8
6. EAST ELEMENTARY SCHOOL
Address: 211 9th Ave SE, Independence, IA 50644
Phone: (319) 334-7425
County: Buchanan County
Enrollment: 301
Grades: KG-2
7. FAIRBANK ELEMENTARY SCHOOL
Address: 505 Forest, Fairbanks, IA 50629
Phone: (319) 635-2071
County: Buchanan County
Enrollment: 193
Grades: KG-6
8. INDEPENDENCE HIGH SCHOOL
Address: 514 5th Ave SE, Independence, IA 50644
Phone: (319) 334-7405
County: Buchanan County
Enrollment: 464
Grades: 9-12
9. INDEPENDENCE MIDDLE SCHOOL
Address: 1301 1st St W, Independence, IA 50644
Phone: (319) 334-7415
County: Buchanan County
Enrollment: 290
Grades: 6-8
10. JESUP ELEMENTARY SCHOOL
Address: Po Box 287, Jesup, IA 50648
Phone: (319) 827-1700
County: Buchanan County
Enrollment: 295
Grades: PK-4
11. JESUP HIGH SCHOOL
Address: Po Box 287, Jesup, IA 50648
Phone: (319) 827-1700
County: Buchanan County
Enrollment: 265
Grades: 9-12
12. JESUP MIDDLE SCHOOL
Address: Po Box 287, Jesup, IA 50648
Phone: (319) 827-1700
County: Buchanan County
Enrollment: 235
Grades: 5-8
13. PERRY #1 ELEMENTARY SCHOOL
Address: Po Box 287, Independence, IA 50648
Phone: (319) 827-1700
County: Buchanan County
Enrollment: 39
Grades: KG-8
14. PRAIRIE GROVE ELEMENTARY SCHOOL
Address: Po Box 287, Hazelton, IA 50648
Phone: (319) 827-1700
County: Buchanan County
Enrollment: 43
Grades: KG-8
15. RURAL ELEMENTARY SCHOOL #1
Address: 1099 Amish Blvd, Fairbanks, IA 50629
Phone: (319) 635-2071
County: Buchanan County
Enrollment: 25 KG-8
16. RURAL ELEMENTARY SCHOOL #2
Address: 2 Amish Blvd #2, Fairbanks, IA 50629
Phone: (319) 635-2071
County: Buchanan County
Enrollment: 24
Grades: KG-8
17. RURAL ELEMENTARY SCHOOL #3
Address: 1503 130th St, Fairbanks, IA 50629
Phone: (319) 635-2071
County: Buchanan County
Enrollment: 22
Grades: KG-8
18. RURAL ELEMENTARY SCHOOL #4
Address: 1153 Denison Ave, Fairbanks, IA 50629
Phone: (319) 635-2071
County: Buchanan County
Enrollment: 29
Grades: KG-8
19. TRIUMPH ELEMENTARY SCHOOL
Address: Po Box 287, Fairbanks, IA 50648
Phone: (319) 827-1700
County: Buchanan County
Enrollment: 41
Grades: KG-8
20. WEST ELEMENTARY SCHOOL
Address: 1103 1st St W, Independence, IA 50644
Phone: (319) 334-7430
County: Buchanan County
Enrollment: 275
Grades: 3-5