Henry township, Plymouth County, Iowa (IA) detailed profile
Land area: 36.0 sq. mi.
Water area: 0.0 sq. mi.
Population: 228 (all rural)
| Males: 128 |  (56.1%) |
| Females: 100 |  (43.9%) |
Occupied houses/apartments: 228 (169 owner occupied, 59 renter occupied)
| % of renters here: | 26% |
| State: | 28% |
Races in Henry township:
- White Non-Hispanic: 98.7%
- Black: 0.4%
- Two or more races: 0.4%
Median age of males: 30.6
Median age of females: 33.0
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Average household size: 3.26
| Henry township: | 3.3 people |
| Iowa: | 2.5 people |
Average family size: 3.54
| Henry township: | $55,976 |
| Iowa: | $52,229 |
| Here: | $479 |
| State: | $554 |
Estimated median house or condo value in 2013: $132,515 (it was $90,100 in 2000)
| : | $132,515 |
| Iowa: | $126,900 |
| Population density: 6 people per square mile | (very low). |
| This township: | 2.6% |
| Whole state: | 9.1% |
| This township: | 1.5% |
| Whole state: | 3.8% |
Notable locations in this township outside city limits:
Cemetery: Pleasant Hill Cemetery (1). Display/hide its location on the map
Creek: Whisky Creek (A). Display/hide its location on the map
79% of Henry township residents lived in the same house 5 years ago.
Out of people who lived in different houses, 93% lived in this county.
Out of people who lived in different counties, 0% lived in Iowa.
Place of birth for U.S.-born residents:
- This state: 579
- Northeast: 32
- Midwest: 0
- South: 8
- West: 0
Percentage of households with unmarried partners: 4.3%
No gay or lesbian households reported
Housing units in structures:
- One, detached: 200
- Mobile homes: 94
Median worth of mobile homes: $46,900
Housing units in Henry township with a mortgage: 71 (0 second mortgage, 0 home equity loan, 0 both second mortgage and home equity loan)
Houses without a mortgage: 24
- Agriculture, forestry, fishing and hunting (48%)
- Broadcasting, internet publishing, and telecommunications services (11%)
- Educational services (11%)
- Motor vehicle and parts dealers (6%)
- Building material and garden equipment and supplies dealers (6%)
- Food (5%)
- Apparel (5%)
- Educational services (38%)
- Health care (30%)
- Real estate and rental and leasing (11%)
- Department and other general merchandise stores (6%)
- U. S. Postal service (6%)
- Construction (4%)
- Food and beverage stores (4%)
- Farmers and farm managers (32%)
- Building and grounds cleaning and maintenance occupations (14%)
- Electrical equipment mechanics and other installation, maintenance, and repair occupations including supervisors (11%)
- Agricultural workers including supervisors (8%)
- Vehicle and mobile equipment mechanics, installers, and repairers (8%)
- Retail sales workers except cashiers (6%)
- Preschool, kindergarten, elementary and middle school teachers (5%)
- Health technologists and technicians (13%)
- Secretaries and administrative assistants (13%)
- Other teachers and instructors, education, training, and library occupations (11%)
- Other sales and related workers including supervisors (11%)
- Material recording, scheduling, dispatching, and distributing workers (11%)
- Food and beverage serving workers except waiters/waitresses (9%)
- Information and record clerks except customer service representatives (9%)
Most common first ancestries reported in Henry township:
- United States or American (41.3%)
- English (26.5%)
- Dutch (8.8%)
- German (8.2%)
- Irish (6.0%)
- Italian (2.8%)
Means of transportation to work:
- Drove a car alone: 275 (86%)
- Carpooled: 25 (8%)
- Worked at home: 19 (6%)
Most commonly used house heating fuel:
- Electricity (32%)
- Fuel oil, kerosene, etc. (25%)
- Bottled, tank, or LP gas (25%)
- Wood (18%)
All residents speak only English at home
Household type by relationship:
Households: 619- In family households: 556 (162 male householders, 32 female householders)
173 spouses, 166 children (146 natural, 0 adopted, 20 stepchildren), 15 grandchildren, 0 brothers or sisters, 0 parents, 8 other relatives, 0 non-relatives
- In nonfamily households: 63 (20 male householders (20 living alone)), 43 female householders (43 living alone)), 0 nonrelatives
Size of family households: 98 2-persons, 35 3-persons, 34 4-persons, 27 5-persons,
Size of nonfamily households: 63 1-person,
69 married couples with children.
1 single-parent households (1 men, 0 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% |