Cedar township, Johnson County, Iowa (IA) detailed profile
Land area: 35.5 sq. mi.
Water area: 0.6 sq. mi.
Population: 556 (all rural)
| Males: 291 |  (52.3%) |
| Females: 265 |  (47.7%) |
Occupied houses/apartments: 556 (460 owner occupied, 96 renter occupied)
| % of renters here: | 17% |
| State: | 28% |
Races in Cedar township:
- White Non-Hispanic: 96.8%
- Black: 0.4%
- American Indian and Alaska Native: 1.3%
- Asian: 0.2%
- Two or more races: 1.1%
- Some other race: 0.4%
Median age of males: 39.8
Median age of females: 39.5
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Average household size: 2.66
| Cedar township: | 2.7 people |
| Iowa: | 2.5 people |
Average family size: 2.98
| Cedar township: | $51,606 |
| Iowa: | $52,229 |
| Here: | $723 |
| State: | $554 |
Estimated median house or condo value in 2013: $197,100 (it was $123,700 in 2000)
| : | $197,100 |
| Iowa: | $126,900 |
Mean price in 2013:
Detached houses: $253,508
Here: $253,508 State: $159,697
Townhouses or other attached units: $195,756
Here: $195,756 State: $193,868
In 2-unit structures: $160,106
Here: $160,106 State: $120,896
In 3-to-4-unit structures: $131,205
Here: $131,205 State: $122,004
In 5-or-more-unit structures: $124,439
Here: $124,439 State: $118,952
Mobile homes: $25,786
Here: $25,786 State: $46,008
| Population density: 16 people per square mile | (low). |
| This township: | 23.0% |
| Whole state: | 9.1% |
| This township: | 19.8% |
| Whole state: | 3.8% |
Notable locations in this township outside city limits:
Churches in Cedar township include: Saint Bridget Church (A), Saints Peter and Paul Church (B). Display/hide their locations on the map
Cemeteries: Sutiff Cemetery (1), Saint Bridgets Cemetery (2), Saint Peter and Pauls Catholic Cemetery (3). Display/hide their locations on the map
Creeks: Clear Creek (A), Coon Creek (B), Mill Creek (C). Display/hide their locations on the map
58% of Cedar township residents lived in the same house 5 years ago.
Out of people who lived in different houses, 54% lived in this county.
Out of people who lived in different counties, 79% lived in Iowa.
Place of birth for U.S.-born residents:
- This state: 166
- Northeast: 0
- Midwest: 21
- South: 0
- West: 0
Percentage of households with unmarried partners: 4.3%
No gay or lesbian households reported
Housing units in structures:
- One, detached: 60
- Mobile homes: 17
Median worth of mobile homes: $55,000
Housing units in Cedar township with a mortgage: 4 (0 second mortgage, 0 home equity loan, 0 both second mortgage and home equity loan)
Houses without a mortgage: 6
- Agriculture, forestry, fishing and hunting (19%)
- Public administration (12%)
- Miscellaneous manufacturing (7%)
- Gasoline stations (7%)
- Administrative and support and waste management services (6%)
- Chemicals (6%)
- Truck transportation (6%)
- Health care (29%)
- Social assistance (21%)
- Educational services (10%)
- Chemicals (9%)
- Professional, scientific, and technical services (9%)
- Sporting goods, camera, and hobby and toy stores (7%)
- Data processing, libraries, and other information services (6%)
- Farmers and farm managers (19%)
- Computer specialists (10%)
- Law enforcement workers including supervisors (9%)
- Other transportation workers (7%)
- Other sales and related workers including supervisors (6%)
- Laborers and material movers, hand (6%)
- Other office and administrative support workers including supervisors (6%)
- Secretaries and administrative assistants (17%)
- Information and record clerks except customer service representatives (13%)
- Child care workers (12%)
- Registered nurses (9%)
- Electricians (9%)
- Other management occupations except farmers and farm managers (7%)
- Cooks and food preparation workers (7%)
Most common first ancestries reported in Cedar township:
- United States or American (49.3%)
- English (36.0%)
- Norwegian (14.7%)
Means of transportation to work:
- Drove a car alone: 51 (91%)
- Carpooled: 5 (9%)
Most commonly used house heating fuel:
- Utility gas (49%)
- Bottled, tank, or LP gas (30%)
- Electricity (13%)
- Wood (9%)
All residents speak only English at home
Household type by relationship:
Households: 187- In family households: 174 (51 male householders, 5 female householders)
42 spouses, 64 children (56 natural, 0 adopted, 8 stepchildren), 0 grandchildren, 0 brothers or sisters, 5 parents, 7 other relatives, 0 non-relatives
- In nonfamily households: 13 (7 male householders (7 living alone)), 6 female householders (6 living alone)), 0 nonrelatives
Size of family households: 22 2-persons, 11 3-persons, 16 4-persons, 7 5-persons,
Size of nonfamily households: 13 1-person,
123 married couples with children.
9 single-parent households (4 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% |