Cedar township, Muscatine County, Iowa (IA) detailed profile
Land area: 17.1 sq. mi.
Water area: 0.2 sq. mi.
Population: 294 (all rural)
| Males: 147 |  (50.0%) |
| Females: 147 |  (50.0%) |
Occupied houses/apartments: 294 (272 owner occupied, 22 renter occupied)
| % of renters here: | 7% |
| State: | 28% |
Races in Cedar township:
- White Non-Hispanic: 95.2%
Median age of males: 40.7
Median age of females: 41.4
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Average household size: 2.60
| Cedar township: | 2.6 people |
| Iowa: | 2.5 people |
Average family size: 3.00
| Cedar township: | $52,697 |
| Iowa: | $52,229 |
| Here: | $555 |
| State: | $554 |
Estimated median house or condo value in 2013: $127,002 (it was $82,200 in 2000)
| : | $127,002 |
| Iowa: | $126,900 |
| Population density: 17 people per square mile | (low). |
| This township: | 3.6% |
| Whole state: | 9.1% |
Notable locations in this township outside city limits:
Cemeteries: Oak Grove Cemetery (1), Teeters Cemetery (2), Edgington Cemetery (3), Schmeltzer Cemetery (4). Display/hide their locations on the map
Park in Cedar township: Cedar Bluffs Recreation Area (1). Display/hide its location on the map
69% of Cedar 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: 257
- Northeast: 0
- Midwest: 13
- South: 0
- West: 11
Percentage of households with unmarried partners: 6.2%
No gay or lesbian households reported
Housing units in structures:
- One, detached: 104
- Mobile homes: 8
Median worth of mobile homes: $55,000
Housing units in Cedar township with a mortgage: 38 (6 second mortgage, 9 home equity loan, 0 both second mortgage and home equity loan)
Houses without a mortgage: 6
- Construction (14%)
- Repair and maintenance (9%)
- Public administration (8%)
- Used merchandise, gift, novelty, and souvenir, and other miscellaneous stores (8%)
- Educational services (7%)
- Administrative and support and waste management services (7%)
- Metal and metal products (5%)
- Health care (13%)
- Department and other general merchandise stores (11%)
- Transportation equipment (8%)
- Administrative and support and waste management services (7%)
- Personal and laundry services (4%)
- Other direct selling establishments (4%)
- Construction (4%)
- Driver/sales workers and truck drivers (11%)
- Electrical equipment mechanics and other installation, maintenance, and repair occupations including supervisors (8%)
- Other production occupations including supervisors (8%)
- Vehicle and mobile equipment mechanics, installers, and repairers (8%)
- Operations specialties managers except financial managers (6%)
- Preschool, kindergarten, elementary and middle school teachers (4%)
- Other healthcare support occupations (4%)
- Building and grounds cleaning and maintenance occupations (9%)
- Other office and administrative support workers including supervisors (7%)
- Other sales and related workers including supervisors (6%)
- Bookkeeping, accounting, and auditing clerks (5%)
- Computer specialists (5%)
- Business operations specialists (5%)
- Waiters and waitresses (4%)
Most common first ancestries reported in Cedar township:
- English (29.7%)
- United States or American (17.3%)
- German (15.8%)
- Swedish (15.3%)
- Irish (7.4%)
- Welsh (4.0%)
- Scotch-Irish (3.5%)
Means of transportation to work:
- Drove a car alone: 147 (91%)
- Carpooled: 5 (3%)
- Walked: 5 (3%)
- Worked at home: 5 (3%)
Most commonly used house heating fuel:
- Bottled, tank, or LP gas (86%)
- Other fuel (6%)
- Wood (5%)
- Electricity (4%)
All residents speak only English at home
Household type by relationship:
Households: 281- In family households: 260 (83 male householders, 0 female householders)
79 spouses, 86 children (78 natural, 3 adopted, 5 stepchildren), 7 grandchildren, 0 brothers or sisters, 5 parents, 0 other relatives, 0 non-relatives
- In nonfamily households: 21 (6 male householders (6 living alone)), 15 female householders (15 living alone)), 0 nonrelatives
Size of family households: 28 2-persons, 20 3-persons, 18 4-persons, 13 5-persons, 4 7-or-more-persons,
Size of nonfamily households: 21 1-person,
58 married couples with children.
10 single-parent households (5 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% |