Honey Creek township, Iowa County, Iowa (IA) detailed profile
Land area: 36.3 sq. mi.
Water area: 0.0 sq. mi.
Population: 339 (all rural)
| Males: 179 |  (52.8%) |
| Females: 160 |  (47.2%) |
Occupied houses/apartments: 339 (286 owner occupied, 53 renter occupied)
| % of renters here: | 16% |
| State: | 28% |
Races in Honey Creek township:
- White Non-Hispanic: 98.8%
- Black: 0.3%
- Two or more races: 0.3%
Median age of males: 40.6
Median age of females: 40.7
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Average household size: 2.53
| Honey Creek township: | 2.5 people |
| Iowa: | 2.5 people |
Average family size: 2.93
| Honey Creek township: | $58,440 |
| Iowa: | $52,229 |
| Here: | $418 |
| State: | $554 |
Estimated median house or condo value in 2013: $140,887 (it was $88,400 in 2000)
| : | $140,887 |
| Iowa: | $126,900 |
| Population density: 9 people per square mile | (low). |
| This township: | 2.8% |
| Whole state: | 9.1% |
| This township: | 2.8% |
| Whole state: | 3.8% |
Notable locations in this township outside city limits:
Notable location: Riverdale (A). Display/hide its location on the map
Church in Honey Creek township: Oak Lawn Church (A). Display/hide its location on the map
Cemeteries: Dover Cemetery (1), Koszta Cemetery (2). Display/hide their locations on the map
Creeks: Buckeye Creek (A), Honey Creek (B). Display/hide their locations on the map
Park in Honey Creek township: Randolph Wildlife Management Area (1). Display/hide its location on the map
68% of Honey Creek township residents lived in the same house 5 years ago.
Out of people who lived in different houses, 11% 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: 327
- Northeast: 0
- Midwest: 5
- South: 15
- West: 4
Percentage of households with unmarried partners: 6.0%
No gay or lesbian households reported
Housing units in structures:
- One, detached: 139
Housing units in Honey Creek township with a mortgage: 55 (0 second mortgage, 13 home equity loan, 0 both second mortgage and home equity loan)
Houses without a mortgage: 10
- Agriculture, forestry, fishing and hunting (37%)
- Construction (14%)
- Transportation equipment (10%)
- Metal and metal products (8%)
- Electrical equipment, appliances, and components (7%)
- Farm product raw materials merchant wholesalers (7%)
- Finance and insurance (5%)
- Electrical equipment, appliances, and components (19%)
- Educational services (16%)
- Agriculture, forestry, fishing and hunting (11%)
- Finance and insurance (10%)
- Private households (9%)
- Building material and garden equipment and supplies dealers (7%)
- Professional, scientific, and technical services (7%)
- Farmers and farm managers (32%)
- Other management occupations except farmers and farm managers (11%)
- Other production occupations including supervisors (11%)
- Laborers and material movers, hand (7%)
- Financial managers (5%)
- Agricultural workers including supervisors (5%)
- Electrical equipment mechanics and other installation, maintenance, and repair occupations including supervisors (5%)
- Retail sales workers except cashiers (16%)
- Farmers and farm managers (11%)
- Other production occupations including supervisors (11%)
- Other financial specialists (10%)
- Building and grounds cleaning and maintenance occupations (9%)
- Accountants and auditors (7%)
- Supervisors and other personal care and service workers except personal appearance, transportation, and child care workers (7%)
Most common first ancestries reported in Honey Creek township:
- German (39.5%)
- Norwegian (11.8%)
- English (10.1%)
- Irish (8.5%)
- Belgian (5.6%)
- United States or American (5.6%)
- Czech (4.9%)
Means of transportation to work:
- Drove a car alone: 97 (60%)
- Carpooled: 10 (6%)
- Walked: 4 (2%)
- Other means: 4 (2%)
- Worked at home: 47 (29%)
Most commonly used house heating fuel:
- Bottled, tank, or LP gas (58%)
- Fuel oil, kerosene, etc. (24%)
- Electricity (9%)
- Wood (6%)
- Utility gas (3%)
98.3% of residents of Honey Creek township speak English at home.
1.7% of residents speak Spanish at home (100% speak English well).
Household type by relationship:
Households: 357- In family households: 338 (106 male householders, 14 female householders)
98 spouses, 112 children (108 natural, 4 adopted, 0 stepchildren), 0 grandchildren, 4 brothers or sisters, 4 parents, 0 other relatives, 0 non-relatives
- In nonfamily households: 19 (14 male householders (14 living alone)), 5 female householders (5 living alone)), 0 nonrelatives
Size of family households: 63 2-persons, 32 3-persons, 11 4-persons, 6 5-persons, 8 6-persons,
Size of nonfamily households: 19 1-person,
60 married couples with children.
13 single-parent households (7 men, 6 women).
Private vs. public school enrollment:
Students in private schools in grades 1 to 8 (elementary and middle school): 5
| Here: | 9.6% |
| Iowa: | 10.8% |
Students in private schools in grades 9 to 12 (high school): 4
| Here: | 23.5% |
| Iowa: | 7.1% |
Students in private undergraduate colleges: 0
| Here: | 0.0% |
| Iowa: | 25.4% |