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Barnes City is a clean, small town living with lots of community pride. | | Demographics | (Source: U.S. Census Bureau, Census 2000, Summary File 1) | Population: | 201 | | Total Area (in square miles): | 1.01 | | Land Area (in square miles): | 1.01 | | Water Area (in square miles): | 0 |
Housing Units | Total Housing Units: | 102 | | Occupied Housing Units: | 92 | | Vacant Housing Units: | 10 | | Seasonal, Recreational, or occasional use: | 0 |
Mahaska County Labor Force (Source: http://www.iowaworkforce.org)
September 2009 (August 2009 figures in parenthesis) Not seasonally adjusted | Resident Civilian Labor Force | 11,680 (12,000) | | Resident Unemployed: | 900 (1,300) | | Percent Unemployed: | 7.7 (10.9) | | Resident Total Employed: | 10,780 (10,700) |
(Note: Labor Force Statistics are only available county-wide through IWD) Location and Map 
| | Government Information | Type of Government
Contact Information Mayor: Gordon Lindblom City Clerk: Molly Loving City Manager: City Council Members: Don Baker, Alva Calvert, Rusty Lindenman, Barb Davis, and Steve Robertson Meeting Notices | | In the News | | | Community Information | Who to Call Who to call for phone, cable, trash removal, utilities -- hookups and problems phone would be Barnes City Telephone, cable would be Montezuma Telephone and Cable, trash would be the city office, and utilities would be MidAmerican Energy. Licenses and Permits Requests should be submitted along with a copy of plans and dimensions to the City Council for approval at the council meeting. |
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