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Booth township, Palo Alto County, Iowa (IA) detailed profile

Land area: 34.6 sq. mi.
Water area: 0.7 sq. mi.
Population: 107 (all rural)

Males: 57  (53.3%)
Females: 50  (46.7%)

Occupied houses/apartments: 107 (79 owner occupied, 28 renter occupied)
% of renters here:

26%
State:

28%


Races in Booth township:

  • White Non-Hispanic: 100.0%

Median age of males: 38.5
Median age of females: 36.5

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Average household size: 2.55

Booth township:

2.5 people
Iowa:

2.5 people

Average family size: 3.07

Estimated median household income in 2013: ($44,306 in 1999)
Booth township:

$44,996
Iowa:

$52,229
Median contract rent in 2013: $366 (lower quartile is $176, upper quartile is $301)
Here:

$366
State:

$554

Estimated median house or condo value in 2013: $85,144 (it was $55,900 in 2000)
:

$85,144
Iowa:

$126,900
Lower value quartile - upper value quartile: $52,234 - $131,002
Population density: 3 people per square mile 
 
 (very low).

Notable locations in this township outside city limits:

Lake: Rush Lake (A). Display/hide its location on the map

Parks in Booth township include: Rush Lake State Wildlife Management Area (1), Salton Park (2). Display/hide their locations on the map

 

65% of Booth township residents lived in the same house 5 years ago.
   Out of people who lived in different houses, 100% lived in this county.

Place of birth for U.S.-born residents:

  • This state: 102
  • Northeast: 0
  • Midwest: 7
  • South: 0
  • West: 0

Percentage of households with unmarried partners: 4.8%

No gay or lesbian households reported
Booth township, IA map Booth township, Iowa satellite photo by USGS

Housing units in structures:


Housing units in Booth township with a mortgage: 16 (0 second mortgage, 0 home equity loan, 0 both second mortgage and home equity loan)
Houses without a mortgage: 18

Year house built

  • 1999 to March 2000: 0
  • 1995 to 1998: 0
  • 1990 to 1994: 0
  • 1980 to 1989: 6
  • 1970 to 1979: 6
  • 1960 to 1969: 0
  • 1950 to 1959: 8
  • 1940 to 1949: 5
  • 1939 or earlier: 31

Rooms in owner-occupied houses in Booth township, Iowa:

  • 1 room: 0
  • 2 rooms: 0
  • 3 rooms: 0
  • 4 rooms: 0
  • 5 rooms: 0
  • 6 rooms: 16
  • 7 rooms: 10
  • 8 rooms: 8
  • 9 or more rooms: 5

Rooms in renter-occupied apartments in Booth township, Iowa:

  • 1 room: 0
  • 2 rooms: 0
  • 3 rooms: 0
  • 4 rooms: 0
  • 5 rooms: 0
  • 6 rooms: 0
  • 7 rooms: 6
  • 8 rooms: 0
  • 9 or more rooms: 0

Bedrooms in owner-occupied houses and condos in Booth township:

  • no bedroom: 0
  • 1 bedroom: 0
  • 2 bedrooms: 5
  • 3 bedrooms: 21
  • 4 bedrooms: 13
  • 5 or more bedrooms: 0

Bedrooms in renter-occupied apartments in Booth township:

  • no bedroom: 0
  • 1 bedroom: 0
  • 2 bedrooms: 0
  • 3 bedrooms: 6
  • 4 bedrooms: 0
  • 5 or more bedrooms: 0

Cars and other vehicles available in Booth township in owner-occupied houses/condos:

  • no vehicle: 0
  • 1 vehicle: 11
  • 2 vehicles: 20
  • 3 vehicles: 2
  • 4 vehicles: 0
  • 5 or more vehicles: 6

Cars and other vehicles available in Booth township in renter-occupied apartments

  • no vehicle: 0
  • 1 vehicle: 0
  • 2 vehicles: 0
  • 3 vehicles: 6
  • 4 vehicles: 0
  • 5 or more vehicles: 0

Breakdown of mean house values by ages of householders ($)

Most common industries for males (%):

  • Health care (25%)
  • Construction (15%)
  • Agriculture, forestry, fishing and hunting (14%)
  • Fuel dealers (9%)
  • Apparel (8%)
  • Computer and electronic products (6%)
  • Truck transportation (6%)

Most common industries for females (%):

  • Health care (21%)
  • Accommodation and food services (21%)
  • Construction (14%)
  • Furniture and related product manufacturing (14%)
  • Metal and metal products (11%)
  • Finance and insurance (11%)
  • Public administration (7%)

Most common occupations for males (%)

  • Construction laborers (18%)
  • Laborers and material movers, hand (14%)
  • Farmers and farm managers (11%)
  • Other health diagnosing and treating practitioners and technical occupations (9%)
  • Driver/sales workers and truck drivers (9%)
  • Air transportation workers (8%)
  • Physicians and surgeons (6%)

Most common occupations for females (%)

  • Material recording, scheduling, dispatching, and distributing workers (32%)
  • Waiters and waitresses (21%)
  • Cooks and food preparation workers (18%)
  • Bookkeeping, accounting, and auditing clerks (14%)
  • Information and record clerks except customer service representatives (11%)

Class of Workers

Most common first ancestries reported in Booth township:

  • German (60.7%)
  • French (except Basque) (12.4%)
  • United States or American (7.9%)
  • English (6.7%)
  • Swedish (6.7%)
  • Irish (5.6%)

Means of transportation to work:

Most commonly used house heating fuel:

  • Bottled, tank, or LP gas (64%)
  • Electricity (22%)
  • Fuel oil, kerosene, etc. (13%)

All residents speak only English at home

Household type by relationship:

Households: 109

Size of family households: 20 2-persons, 5 3-persons, 9 4-persons, 2 5-persons,

Size of nonfamily households: 13 1-person,

27 married couples with children.
3 single-parent households (0 men, 3 women).


Private vs. public school enrollment:


Students in private schools in grades 1 to 8 (elementary and middle school): 0
Here:

0.0%
Iowa:

10.8%

Students in private schools in grades 9 to 12 (high school): 0
Here:

0.0%
Iowa:

7.1%

Educational Attainment (%)

School Enrollment by Level of School (%)


Age and Sex of Physically-Disabled Residents (Noninstitutionalized)

Age and Sex of Residents with Employment Disability (Noninstitutionalized)

Year Householders Moved Into Unit in Booth township:

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