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Johnson township, Plymouth County, Iowa (IA) detailed profile

Land area: 35.7 sq. mi.
Water area: 0.0 sq. mi.
Population: 271 (all rural)

Males: 145  (53.5%)
Females: 126  (46.5%)

Occupied houses/apartments: 271 (203 owner occupied, 68 renter occupied)
% of renters here:

25%
State:

28%


Races in Johnson township:

  • White Non-Hispanic: 99.6%

Median age of males: 39.8
Median age of females: 40.2

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Average household size: 2.82

Johnson township:

2.8 people
Iowa:

2.5 people

Average family size: 3.11

Estimated median household income in 2013: ($48,750 in 1999)
Johnson township:

$55,976
Iowa:

$52,229
Median contract rent in 2013: $479 (lower quartile is $253, upper quartile is $410)
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
Lower value quartile - upper value quartile: $87,390 - $193,594
Population density: 8 people per square mile 
 
 (very low).
Residents with income below the poverty level in 2013:
This township:

13.2%
Whole state:

9.1%

Notable locations in this township outside city limits:

Notable location: Winter Feedlot (A). Display/hide its location on the map

Churches in Johnson township include: First Plymouth Church (A), Adaville United Methodist Church (B), Saint Paul Church (C). Display/hide their locations on the map

Cemeteries: Pleasant Valley Cemetery (1), Saint Joseph Cemetery (2), Plymouth Presbyterian Cemetery (3), Saint Pauls Lutheran Cemetery (4). Display/hide their locations on the map

 

84% of Johnson township residents lived in the same house 5 years ago.
   Out of people who lived in different houses, 14% 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: 228
  • Northeast: 0
  • Midwest: 33
  • South: 6
  • West: 6

Percentage of households with unmarried partners: 1.0%

No gay or lesbian households reported
Johnson township, IA map Johnson township, Iowa satellite photo by USGS

Housing units in structures:


Median worth of mobile homes: $225,000


Housing units in Johnson township with a mortgage: 30 (12 second mortgage, 0 home equity loan, 0 both second mortgage and home equity loan)
Houses without a mortgage: 11

Year house built

  • 1999 to March 2000: 0
  • 1995 to 1998: 0
  • 1990 to 1994: 7
  • 1980 to 1989: 6
  • 1970 to 1979: 6
  • 1960 to 1969: 6
  • 1950 to 1959: 16
  • 1940 to 1949: 0
  • 1939 or earlier: 58

Rooms in owner-occupied houses in Johnson township, Iowa:

  • 1 room: 0
  • 2 rooms: 0
  • 3 rooms: 0
  • 4 rooms: 0
  • 5 rooms: 8
  • 6 rooms: 22
  • 7 rooms: 21
  • 8 rooms: 17
  • 9 or more rooms: 13

Rooms in renter-occupied apartments in Johnson township, Iowa:

  • 1 room: 0
  • 2 rooms: 0
  • 3 rooms: 0
  • 4 rooms: 0
  • 5 rooms: 0
  • 6 rooms: 0
  • 7 rooms: 12
  • 8 rooms: 0
  • 9 or more rooms: 6

Bedrooms in owner-occupied houses and condos in Johnson township:

  • no bedroom: 0
  • 1 bedroom: 0
  • 2 bedrooms: 4
  • 3 bedrooms: 39
  • 4 bedrooms: 38
  • 5 or more bedrooms: 0

Bedrooms in renter-occupied apartments in Johnson township:

  • no bedroom: 0
  • 1 bedroom: 0
  • 2 bedrooms: 0
  • 3 bedrooms: 12
  • 4 bedrooms: 0
  • 5 or more bedrooms: 6

Cars and other vehicles available in Johnson township in owner-occupied houses/condos:

  • no vehicle: 0
  • 1 vehicle: 0
  • 2 vehicles: 25
  • 3 vehicles: 21
  • 4 vehicles: 22
  • 5 or more vehicles: 13

Cars and other vehicles available in Johnson township in renter-occupied apartments

  • no vehicle: 0
  • 1 vehicle: 0
  • 2 vehicles: 6
  • 3 vehicles: 6
  • 4 vehicles: 6
  • 5 or more vehicles: 0

Breakdown of mean house values by ages of householders ($)

Most common industries for males (%):

  • Agriculture, forestry, fishing and hunting (62%)
  • Food and beverage stores (14%)
  • Construction (7%)
  • Motor vehicle and parts dealers (5%)
  • Nonmetallic mineral products (4%)
  • Warehousing and storage (4%)
  • Repair and maintenance (3%)

Most common industries for females (%):

  • Agriculture, forestry, fishing and hunting (25%)
  • Food (20%)
  • Educational services (20%)
  • Clothing and accessories, including shoe, stores (14%)
  • Health care (12%)
  • Finance and insurance (10%)

Most common occupations for males (%)

  • Farmers and farm managers (48%)
  • Agricultural workers including supervisors (14%)
  • Food processing workers (8%)
  • Material recording, scheduling, dispatching, and distributing workers (7%)
  • Construction trades workers except carpenters, electricians, painters, plumbers, and construction laborers (7%)
  • Electrical equipment mechanics and other installation, maintenance, and repair occupations including supervisors (5%)
  • Top executives (4%)

Most common occupations for females (%)

  • Preschool, kindergarten, elementary and middle school teachers (20%)
  • Retail sales workers except cashiers (14%)
  • Agricultural workers including supervisors (14%)
  • Farmers and farm managers (12%)
  • Health technologists and technicians (12%)
  • Financial clerks except bookkeeping, accounting, and auditing clerks (10%)
  • Food processing workers (10%)

Class of Workers

Most common first ancestries reported in Johnson township:

  • German (50.6%)
  • English (20.7%)
  • Dutch (8.8%)
  • United States or American (6.5%)
  • French (except Basque) (3.1%)
  • European (2.3%)
  • Swedish (2.3%)

Means of transportation to work:

Most commonly used house heating fuel:

  • Bottled, tank, or LP gas (77%)
  • Fuel oil, kerosene, etc. (18%)
  • Electricity (5%)

All residents speak only English at home

Household type by relationship:

Households: 273

Size of family households: 39 2-persons, 25 3-persons, 9 4-persons, 18 5-persons,

66 married couples with children.
2 single-parent households (1 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%

Educational Attainment (%)

School Enrollment by Level of School (%)


Age and Sex of Sensory-Disabled Residents (Noninstitutionalized)

Age and Sex of Physically-Disabled Residents (Noninstitutionalized)

Age and Sex of Mentally-Disabled Residents (Noninstitutionalized)

Age and Sex of Self-Care Disabled Residents (Noninstitutionalized)

Age and Sex of Go-Outside-Home Disabled Residents (Noninstitutionalized)

Age and Sex of Residents with Employment Disability (Noninstitutionalized)

Year Householders Moved Into Unit in Johnson township:

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