Calhoun township, Harrison County, Iowa (IA) detailed profile
Land area: 21.0 sq. mi.
Water area: 0.0 sq. mi.
Population: 304 (all rural)
| Males: 158 |  (52.0%) |
| Females: 146 |  (48.0%) |
Occupied houses/apartments: 304 (275 owner occupied, 29 renter occupied)
| % of renters here: | 10% |
| State: | 28% |
Races in Calhoun township:
- White Non-Hispanic: 98.7%
- Asian: 0.3%
- Native Hawaiian and Other Pacific Islander: 0.3%
- Hispanic or Latino: 0.0%
- Two or more races: 0.7%
Median age of males: 35.7
Median age of females: 35.7
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Average household size: 2.76
| Calhoun township: | 2.8 people |
| Iowa: | 2.5 people |
Average family size: 3.13
| Calhoun township: | $54,989 |
| Iowa: | $52,229 |
| Here: | $453 |
| State: | $554 |
Estimated median house or condo value in 2013: $110,463 (it was $78,700 in 2000)
| : | $110,463 |
| Iowa: | $126,900 |
| Population density: 14 people per square mile | (low). |
Notable locations in this township outside city limits:
Cemetery: Calhoun Cemetery (1). Display/hide its location on the map
63% of Calhoun township residents lived in the same house 5 years ago.
Out of people who lived in different houses, 31% lived in this county.
Out of people who lived in different counties, 38% lived in Iowa.
Place of birth for U.S.-born residents:
- This state: 141
- Northeast: 0
- Midwest: 131
- South: 5
- West: 37
Percentage of households with unmarried partners: 3.6%
No gay or lesbian households reported
Housing units in structures:
- One, detached: 96
- Mobile homes: 18
Median worth of mobile homes: $137,500
Housing units in Calhoun township with a mortgage: 39 (0 second mortgage, 0 home equity loan, 0 both second mortgage and home equity loan)
Houses without a mortgage: 25
- Construction (21%)
- Public administration (9%)
- Truck transportation (5%)
- Repair and maintenance (5%)
- Administrative and support and waste management services (4%)
- Chemicals (4%)
- Agriculture, forestry, fishing and hunting (4%)
- Health care (14%)
- Educational services (13%)
- Public administration (10%)
- Food and beverage stores (6%)
- Social assistance (5%)
- Administrative and support and waste management services (4%)
- Accommodation and food services (4%)
- Driver/sales workers and truck drivers (8%)
- Metal workers and plastic workers (7%)
- Electrical equipment mechanics and other installation, maintenance, and repair occupations including supervisors (6%)
- Vehicle and mobile equipment mechanics, installers, and repairers (5%)
- Other production occupations including supervisors (5%)
- Law enforcement workers including supervisors (5%)
- Construction laborers (5%)
- Other office and administrative support workers including supervisors (6%)
- Secretaries and administrative assistants (6%)
- Information and record clerks except customer service representatives (6%)
- Preschool, kindergarten, elementary and middle school teachers (6%)
- Cashiers (5%)
- Building and grounds cleaning and maintenance occupations (5%)
- Nursing, psychiatric, and home health aides (4%)
Most common first ancestries reported in Calhoun township:
- Irish (36.5%)
- German (26.5%)
- United States or American (14.2%)
- English (4.3%)
- Belgian (3.8%)
- French (except Basque) (3.3%)
- Swedish (3.3%)
Means of transportation to work:
- Drove a car alone: 132 (92%)
- Other means: 6 (4%)
- Worked at home: 6 (4%)
Most commonly used house heating fuel:
- Bottled, tank, or LP gas (73%)
- Electricity (16%)
- Wood (7%)
- Fuel oil, kerosene, etc. (4%)
All residents speak only English at home
Household type by relationship:
Households: 314- In family households: 284 (73 male householders, 6 female householders)
86 spouses, 111 children (111 natural, 0 adopted, 0 stepchildren), 0 grandchildren, 0 brothers or sisters, 0 parents, 8 other relatives, 0 non-relatives
- In nonfamily households: 30 (22 male householders (22 living alone)), 8 female householders (8 living alone)), 0 nonrelatives
Size of family households: 24 2-persons, 16 3-persons, 28 4-persons, 11 5-persons,
Size of nonfamily households: 30 1-person,
74 married couples with children.
6 single-parent households (1 men, 5 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% |
Students in private undergraduate colleges: 0
| Here: | 0.0% |
| Iowa: | 25.4% |