Geneseo township, Cerro Gordo County, Iowa (IA) detailed profile
Land area: 36.0 sq. mi.
Water area: 0.0 sq. mi.
Population: 1,206 (all rural)
| Males: 593 |  (49.2%) |
| Females: 613 |  (50.8%) |
Occupied houses/apartments: 1,159 (1,005 owner occupied, 154 renter occupied)
| % of renters here: | 13% |
| State: | 28% |
Races in Geneseo township:
- White Non-Hispanic: 97.1%
- Black: 0.1%
- American Indian and Alaska Native: 0.1%
- Asian: 0.2%
- Two or more races: 1.0%
Median age of males: 39.9
Median age of females: 42.4
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Average household size: 2.58
| Geneseo township: | 2.6 people |
| Iowa: | 2.5 people |
Average family size: 3.08
| Geneseo township: | $43,761 |
| Iowa: | $52,229 |
| Here: | $479 |
| State: | $554 |
Estimated median house or condo value in 2013: $113,118 (it was $76,100 in 2000)
| : | $113,118 |
| Iowa: | $126,900 |
Mean price in 2013:
Detached houses: $148,848
Here: $148,848 State: $159,697
Townhouses or other attached units: $202,477
Here: $202,477 State: $193,868
In 2-unit structures: $84,088
Here: $84,088 State: $120,896
In 3-to-4-unit structures: $116,528
Here: $116,528 State: $122,004
In 5-or-more-unit structures: $121,128
Here: $121,128 State: $118,952
Mobile homes: $17,524
Here: $17,524 State: $46,008
| Population density: 34 people per square mile | (low). |
| This township: | 14.9% |
| Whole state: | 9.1% |
| This township: | 8.1% |
| Whole state: | 3.8% |
Cities in this township include: Rockwell.
Notable locations in this township outside city limits:
Cemetery: Sacred Heart Cemetery (1). Display/hide its location on the map
Creeks: Beaverdam Creek (A), Lillibridge Creek (B). Display/hide their locations on the map
72% of Geneseo township residents lived in the same house 5 years ago.
Out of people who lived in different houses, 44% lived in this county.
Out of people who lived in different counties, 18% lived in Iowa.
Place of birth for U.S.-born residents:
- This state: 207
- Northeast: 0
- Midwest: 0
- South: 50
- West: 38
Percentage of households with unmarried partners: 2.0%
No gay or lesbian households reported
46 people in nursing homes
Housing units in structures:
- One, detached: 117
- Mobile homes: 26
Housing units in Geneseo township with a mortgage: 8 (8 second mortgage, 0 home equity loan, 0 both second mortgage and home equity loan)
Houses without a mortgage: 22
- Metal and metal products (14%)
- Agriculture, forestry, fishing and hunting (9%)
- Construction (6%)
- Health care (5%)
- Public administration (4%)
- Nonmetallic mineral products (4%)
- Educational services (4%)
- Health care (32%)
- Educational services (9%)
- Finance and insurance (8%)
- Food and beverage stores (6%)
- Machinery (4%)
- Agriculture, forestry, fishing and hunting (3%)
- Department and other general merchandise stores (3%)
- Driver/sales workers and truck drivers (10%)
- Laborers and material movers, hand (9%)
- Electrical equipment mechanics and other installation, maintenance, and repair occupations including supervisors (7%)
- Farmers and farm managers (7%)
- Other management occupations except farmers and farm managers (6%)
- Material recording, scheduling, dispatching, and distributing workers (5%)
- Metal workers and plastic workers (5%)
- Registered nurses (8%)
- Material recording, scheduling, dispatching, and distributing workers (6%)
- Cooks and food preparation workers (6%)
- Nursing, psychiatric, and home health aides (5%)
- Information and record clerks except customer service representatives (5%)
- Secretaries and administrative assistants (5%)
- Other sales and related workers including supervisors (4%)
Most common first ancestries reported in Geneseo township:
- United States or American (73.9%)
- Irish (6.6%)
- English (3.5%)
- Scotch-Irish (3.1%)
Means of transportation to work:
- Drove a car alone: 105 (91%)
- Worked at home: 10 (9%)
Most commonly used house heating fuel:
- Electricity (46%)
- Utility gas (34%)
- Bottled, tank, or LP gas (11%)
- Wood (10%)
46 people in nursing homes
All residents speak only English at home
Household type by relationship:
Households: 295- In family households: 295 (104 male householders, 0 female householders)
106 spouses, 65 children (65 natural, 0 adopted, 0 stepchildren), 0 grandchildren, 12 brothers or sisters, 0 parents, 8 other relatives, 0 non-relatives
- In nonfamily households: 0 (0 male householders (0 living alone)), 0 female householders (0 living alone)), 0 nonrelatives
Size of family households: 64 2-persons, 11 3-persons, 20 4-persons, 9 5-persons,
277 married couples with children.
48 single-parent households (18 men, 30 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% |