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Hamburger Helper Swimming Pool Project - View Comments Armstrong is one of the cleanest, most well-kept small towns in the state of Iowa. It has a rich history, friendly people, and pleasant lifestyle. Major employers include Art's-Way Manufacturing, GKN Armstrong Wheels, and TG Industries. Country Greens Golf Course is a challenging par 36 9-hole course situated along the East Fork of the Des Moines River. |
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A new subdivision is being developed through the middle of the course offering residents a great view and easy access. Contact us if you are in need of housing. Many existing homes are also available for sale. A full range of businesses offer services and products from excellent health care facilities to spas to cell phones. Armstrong-Ringsted School district offers some of the finest facilities in the area. A new junior high addition was built in 2003. Armstrong is also known for its Independence Day celebrations. Thousands of people come together on the 4th of July for a great family experience. A short (half-hour) drive west is Iowa's premier resort area -- Spirit Lake and Lake Okoboji -- along with Arnold's Park Amusement Park. |
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| Elevation -- 1240 feet above sea level Population -- 979 Males: 465 (47%)Females: 514 (53%) Race -- White: 99% Other/Mixed: 1% Age -- Median Age: 46.0 (Males: 43.5, Females: 47.5) | ||||
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Males under 20: 12% Females under 20: 12% Males 20 to 40: 9% Females 20 to 40: 9% Males 40 to 60: 15% Females 40 to 60: 14% Males over 60: 12% Females over 60: 18% | ||||
| Household Average Size -- 2.21 people Median Household Income -- $35,446 Median Value of Homes -- $44,900 | ||||
| *according to the 2000 census | ||||
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