Fairview township, Osceola County, Iowa (IA) detailed profile
Land area: 28.1 sq. mi.
Water area: 0.3 sq. mi.
Population: 339 (all rural)
Males: 166 | (49.0%) |
Females: 173 | (51.0%) |
Occupied houses/apartments: 339 (247 owner occupied, 92 renter occupied)
% of renters here: | 27% |
State: | 28% |
Races in Fairview township:
- White Non-Hispanic: 94.7%
- American Indian and Alaska Native: 0.3%
- Asian: 1.2%
- Two or more races: 0.6%
Median age of males: 37.5
Median age of females: 34.6
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Average household size: 2.49
Fairview township: | 2.5 people |
Iowa: | 2.5 people |
Average family size: 3.11
Fairview township: | $49,021 |
Iowa: | $52,229 |
Here: | $423 |
State: | $554 |
Estimated median house or condo value in 2013: $77,181 (it was $55,100 in 2000)
: | $77,181 |
Iowa: | $126,900 |
Population density: 12 people per square mile | (low). |
This township: | 19.3% |
Whole state: | 9.1% |
This township: | 4.8% |
Whole state: | 3.8% |
Cities in this township include: Harris.
Notable locations in this township outside city limits:
Notable locations in Fairview township: Breuker Farms (A), Loeschen Farm (B). Display/hide their locations on the map
Cemeteries: Fairview Cemetery (1), Union Cemetery (2). Display/hide their locations on the map
Parks in Fairview township include: Fairview Prairie Wildlife Management Area (1), Iowa Lake State Game Management Area (2), Iowa Lake Park (3). Display/hide their locations on the map
73% of Fairview township residents lived in the same house 5 years ago.
Out of people who lived in different houses, 88% lived in this county.
Out of people who lived in different counties, 100% lived in Iowa.
Place of birth for U.S.-born residents:
- This state: 334
- Northeast: 0
- Midwest: 7
- South: 12
- West: 0
Percentage of households with unmarried partners: 2.9%
No gay or lesbian households reported
Housing units in structures:
- One, detached: 162
- Mobile homes: 19
Median worth of mobile homes: $13,400
Housing units in Fairview township with a mortgage: 22 (12 second mortgage, 0 home equity loan, 0 both second mortgage and home equity loan)
Houses without a mortgage: 56
- Agriculture, forestry, fishing and hunting (22%)
- Food (11%)
- Construction (10%)
- Furniture and related product manufacturing (7%)
- Truck transportation (6%)
- Miscellaneous manufacturing (5%)
- Arts, entertainment, and recreation (5%)
- Food (12%)
- Miscellaneous manufacturing (12%)
- Educational services (11%)
- Transportation equipment (9%)
- Health care (9%)
- Agriculture, forestry, fishing and hunting (7%)
- Accommodation and food services (7%)
- Farmers and farm managers (18%)
- Laborers and material movers, hand (9%)
- Driver/sales workers and truck drivers (8%)
- Other production occupations including supervisors (7%)
- Other sales and related workers including supervisors (5%)
- Vehicle and mobile equipment mechanics, installers, and repairers (5%)
- Assemblers and fabricators (5%)
- Textile, apparel, and furnishings workers (11%)
- Preschool, kindergarten, elementary and middle school teachers (8%)
- Laborers and material movers, hand (8%)
- Building and grounds cleaning and maintenance occupations (7%)
- Bookkeeping, accounting, and auditing clerks (7%)
- Information and record clerks except customer service representatives (7%)
- Assemblers and fabricators (5%)
Most common first ancestries reported in Fairview township:
- United States or American (23.5%)
- Irish (16.2%)
- German (6.4%)
- Brazilian (3.4%)
- English (2.9%)
- French (except Basque) (2.5%)
Means of transportation to work:
- Drove a car alone: 133 (77%)
- Carpooled: 32 (19%)
- Worked at home: 7 (4%)
Most commonly used house heating fuel:
- Electricity (48%)
- Bottled, tank, or LP gas (41%)
- Wood (11%)
All residents speak only English at home
Household type by relationship:
Households: 353- In family households: 301 (81 male householders, 23 female householders)
85 spouses, 88 children (77 natural, 7 adopted, 4 stepchildren), 0 grandchildren, 3 brothers or sisters, 8 parents, 8 other relatives, 5 non-relatives
- In nonfamily households: 52 (26 male householders (26 living alone)), 26 female householders (26 living alone)), 0 nonrelatives
Size of family households: 50 2-persons, 22 3-persons, 26 4-persons, 6 7-or-more-persons,
Size of nonfamily households: 52 1-person,
74 married couples with children.
14 single-parent households (8 men, 6 women).
Private vs. public school enrollment:
Students in private schools in grades 1 to 8 (elementary and middle school): 8
Here: | 29.6% |
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% |