Cedar township, Monroe County, Iowa (IA) detailed profile
Land area: 35.8 sq. mi.
Water area: 0.0 sq. mi.
Population: 152 (all rural)
| Males: 81 |  (53.3%) |
| Females: 71 |  (46.7%) |
Occupied houses/apartments: 152 (139 owner occupied, 13 renter occupied)
| % of renters here: | 9% |
| State: | 28% |
Races in Cedar township:
- White Non-Hispanic: 98.7%
- American Indian and Alaska Native: 1.3%
Median age of males: 44.0
Median age of females: 44.5
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Average household size: 2.38
| Cedar township: | 2.4 people |
| Iowa: | 2.5 people |
Average family size: 2.73
| Cedar township: | $46,339 |
| Iowa: | $52,229 |
| Here: | $398 |
| State: | $554 |
Estimated median house or condo value in 2013: $97,191 (it was $58,000 in 2000)
| : | $97,191 |
| Iowa: | $126,900 |
Mean price in 2013:
Detached houses: $145,249
Here: $145,249 State: $159,697
Townhouses or other attached units: $142,648
Here: $142,648 State: $193,868
Mobile homes: $51,290
Here: $51,290 State: $46,008
| Population density: 4 people per square mile | (very low). |
| This township: | 13.4% |
| Whole state: | 9.1% |
| This township: | 1.1% |
| Whole state: | 3.8% |
Notable locations in this township outside city limits:
Cemeteries: Bell Cemetery (1), Saint Marys Cemetery (2), Hogeland Cemetery (3), Eldorado Cemetery (4), Oak Dale Cemetery (5), Edan Cemetery (6), Smithfield Cemetery (7). Display/hide their locations on the map
Creek: Sage Creek (A). Display/hide its location on the map
60% of Cedar township residents lived in the same house 5 years ago.
Out of people who lived in different houses, 80% lived in this county.
Out of people who lived in different counties, 51% lived in Iowa.
Place of birth for U.S.-born residents:
- This state: 383
- Northeast: 0
- Midwest: 4
- South: 40
- West: 34
Percentage of households with unmarried partners: 1.6%
No gay or lesbian households reported
Housing units in structures:
- One, detached: 103
- Mobile homes: 46
Median worth of mobile homes: $17,500
Housing units in Cedar township with a mortgage: 34 (5 second mortgage, 0 home equity loan, 0 both second mortgage and home equity loan)
Houses without a mortgage: 12
- Agriculture, forestry, fishing and hunting (22%)
- Construction (11%)
- Public administration (8%)
- Motor vehicle and parts dealers (7%)
- Paper (6%)
- Wood products (5%)
- Nonmetallic mineral products (5%)
- Educational services (20%)
- Professional, scientific, and technical services (16%)
- Agriculture, forestry, fishing and hunting (12%)
- Electrical equipment, appliances, and components (10%)
- Miscellaneous manufacturing (9%)
- Construction (7%)
- Food (7%)
- Other production occupations including supervisors (15%)
- Fishing and hunting, and forest and logging workers (15%)
- Other management occupations except farmers and farm managers (10%)
- Farmers and farm managers (7%)
- Retail sales workers except cashiers (7%)
- Postsecondary teachers (5%)
- Supervisors and other personal care and service workers except personal appearance, transportation, and child care workers (5%)
- Other production occupations including supervisors (23%)
- Other food preparation and serving workers including supervisors (12%)
- Building and grounds cleaning and maintenance occupations (12%)
- Agricultural workers including supervisors (12%)
- Material moving workers except supervisors and laborers and material movers, hand (10%)
- Postsecondary teachers (9%)
- Secretaries and administrative assistants (9%)
Most common first ancestries reported in Cedar township:
- Irish (30.1%)
- United States or American (26.7%)
- English (13.7%)
- German (12.3%)
- Scotch-Irish (4.8%)
Means of transportation to work:
- Drove a car alone: 141 (67%)
- Carpooled: 52 (25%)
- Walked: 19 (9%)
Most commonly used house heating fuel:
- Electricity (67%)
- Wood (15%)
- Bottled, tank, or LP gas (10%)
- Utility gas (8%)
All residents speak only English at home
Household type by relationship:
Households: 461- In family households: 419 (120 male householders, 0 female householders)
104 spouses, 164 children (137 natural, 5 adopted, 22 stepchildren), 10 grandchildren, 0 brothers or sisters, 3 parents, 6 other relatives, 12 non-relatives
- In nonfamily households: 42 (20 male householders (20 living alone)), 15 female householders (10 living alone)), 7 nonrelatives
Size of family households: 41 2-persons, 24 3-persons, 25 4-persons, 9 5-persons, 14 6-persons, 7 7-or-more-persons,
Size of nonfamily households: 30 1-person, 5 2-persons,
28 married couples with children.
4 single-parent households (2 men, 2 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): 7
| Here: | 12.5% |
| Iowa: | 7.1% |
Students in private undergraduate colleges: 0
| Here: | 0.0% |
| Iowa: | 25.4% |