Holt township, Taylor County, Iowa (IA) detailed profile
Land area: 36.0 sq. mi.
Water area: 0.0 sq. mi.
Population: 165 (all rural)
| Males: 91 |  (55.2%) |
| Females: 74 |  (44.8%) |
Occupied houses/apartments: 165 (117 owner occupied, 48 renter occupied)
| % of renters here: | 29% |
| State: | 28% |
Races in Holt township:
- White Non-Hispanic: 100.0%
Median age of males: 44.5
Median age of females: 46.5
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Average household size: 2.58
| Holt township: | 2.6 people |
| Iowa: | 2.5 people |
Average family size: 2.85
| Holt township: | $44,130 |
| Iowa: | $52,229 |
| Here: | $344 |
| State: | $554 |
Estimated median house or condo value in 2013: $67,789 (it was $43,500 in 2000)
| : | $67,789 |
| Iowa: | $126,900 |
| Population density: 5 people per square mile | (very low). |
| This township: | 3.9% |
| Whole state: | 9.1% |
Notable locations in this township outside city limits:
Notable location: Holt (A). Display/hide its location on the map
Church in Holt township: Fairview Church (A). Display/hide its location on the map
Cemetery: Holt Cemetery (1). Display/hide its location on the map
Streams, rivers, and creeks: Rose Branch (A), Lonzo Creek (B). Display/hide their locations on the map
70% of Holt township residents lived in the same house 5 years ago.
Out of people who lived in different houses, 0% lived in this county.
Out of people who lived in different counties, 57% lived in Iowa.
Place of birth for U.S.-born residents:
- This state: 115
- Northeast: 0
- Midwest: 25
- South: 0
- West: 15
Percentage of households with unmarried partners: 3.1%
Likely homosexual households (counted as self-reported same-sex unmarried-partner households)
- Lesbian couples: 0.0% of all households
- Gay men: 1.6% of all households
Housing units in structures:
- One, detached: 71
- Mobile homes: 5
Housing units in Holt township with a mortgage: 4 (0 second mortgage, 0 home equity loan, 0 both second mortgage and home equity loan)
Houses without a mortgage: 2
Most common first ancestries reported in Holt township:
- German (36.9%)
- Irish (18.5%)
- United States or American (13.8%)
- English (10.8%)
- Danish (10.0%)
- Swedish (4.6%)
- Scotch-Irish (2.3%)
Means of transportation to work:
- Drove a car alone: 69 (68%)
- Carpooled: 1 (1%)
- Worked at home: 31 (31%)
Most commonly used house heating fuel:
- Bottled, tank, or LP gas (80%)
- Fuel oil, kerosene, etc. (8%)
- Wood (7%)
- Electricity (5%)
98.1% of residents of Holt township speak English at home.
1.9% of residents speak Spanish at home (100% speak English well).
Household type by relationship:
Households: 155- In family households: 150 (56 male householders, 0 female householders)
49 spouses, 45 children (41 natural, 0 adopted, 4 stepchildren), 0 grandchildren, 0 brothers or sisters, 0 parents, 0 other relatives, 0 non-relatives
- In nonfamily households: 5 (5 male householders (5 living alone)), 0 female householders (0 living alone)), 0 nonrelatives
Size of family households: 33 2-persons, 11 3-persons, 5 4-persons, 7 5-persons,
Size of nonfamily households: 5 1-person,
35 married couples with children.
3 single-parent households (2 men, 1 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% |