Liberty township, Scott County, Iowa (IA) detailed profile
Land area: 36.3 sq. mi.
Water area: 0.0 sq. mi.
Population: 746 (all rural)
| Males: 375 |  (50.3%) |
| Females: 371 |  (49.7%) |
Occupied houses/apartments: 746 (560 owner occupied, 186 renter occupied)
| % of renters here: | 25% |
| State: | 28% |
Races in Liberty township:
- White Non-Hispanic: 98.7%
- Black: 0.4%
- American Indian and Alaska Native: 0.5%
- Asian: 0.1%
- Two or more races: 0.1%
Median age of males: 36.3
Median age of females: 35.4
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Average household size: 2.76
| Liberty township: | 2.8 people |
| Iowa: | 2.5 people |
Average family size: 3.04
| Liberty township: | $53,884 |
| Iowa: | $52,229 |
| Here: | $585 |
| State: | $554 |
Estimated median house or condo value in 2013: $146,600 (it was $90,400 in 2000)
| : | $146,600 |
| Iowa: | $126,900 |
Mean price in 2013:
Detached houses: $188,610
Here: $188,610 State: $159,697
Townhouses or other attached units: $188,109
Here: $188,109 State: $193,868
In 2-unit structures: $77,041
Here: $77,041 State: $120,896
In 3-to-4-unit structures: $141,906
Here: $141,906 State: $122,004
In 5-or-more-unit structures: $114,747
Here: $114,747 State: $118,952
Mobile homes: $29,671
Here: $29,671 State: $46,008
| Population density: 21 people per square mile | (low). |
| This township: | 5.2% |
| Whole state: | 9.1% |
Cities in this township include: Dixon, New Liberty.
Notable locations in this township outside city limits:
Notable locations in Liberty township: Conestoga Girl Scout Camp (A), New Liberty Fire Department (B). Display/hide their locations on the map
Church in Liberty township: Saint Patrick Church (A). Display/hide its location on the map
Cemeteries: Big Rock Cemetery (1), Pioneer Cemetery (2), New Liberty Cemetery (3), Round Grove Cemetery (4), Saint Patricks Cemetery (5). Display/hide their locations on the map
Park in Liberty township: Memorial Park (1). Display/hide its location on the map
86% of Liberty 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, 54% lived in Iowa.
Place of birth for U.S.-born residents:
- This state: 67
- Northeast: 0
- Midwest: 0
- South: 29
- West: 0
Percentage of households with unmarried partners: 7.8%
Likely homosexual households (counted as self-reported same-sex unmarried-partner households)
- Lesbian couples: 0.4% of all households
- Gay men: 0.4% of all households
Housing units in structures:
- One, detached: 29
- Mobile homes: 17
Median worth of mobile homes: $14,600
Housing units in Liberty township with a mortgage: 0 (0 second mortgage, 0 home equity loan, 0 both second mortgage and home equity loan)
Houses without a mortgage: 14
- Agriculture, forestry, fishing and hunting (20%)
- Construction (11%)
- Metal and metal products (11%)
- Truck transportation (6%)
- Educational services (6%)
- Professional, scientific, and technical services (4%)
- Furniture and related product manufacturing (4%)
- Health care (22%)
- Finance and insurance (10%)
- Educational services (10%)
- Accommodation and food services (7%)
- Sporting goods, camera, and hobby and toy stores (5%)
- Professional, scientific, and technical services (5%)
- Gasoline stations (4%)
- Farmers and farm managers (17%)
- Electrical equipment mechanics and other installation, maintenance, and repair occupations including supervisors (9%)
- Sales representatives, services, wholesale and manufacturing (8%)
- Metal workers and plastic workers (6%)
- Retail sales workers except cashiers (5%)
- Vehicle and mobile equipment mechanics, installers, and repairers (5%)
- Other management occupations except farmers and farm managers (4%)
- Financial clerks except bookkeeping, accounting, and auditing clerks (11%)
- Secretaries and administrative assistants (7%)
- Health technologists and technicians (5%)
- Other healthcare support occupations (5%)
- Bookkeeping, accounting, and auditing clerks (5%)
- Retail sales workers except cashiers (4%)
- Building and grounds cleaning and maintenance occupations (4%)
Most common first ancestries reported in Liberty township:
- Irish (12.7%)
- Scotch-Irish (9.1%)
Means of transportation to work:
- Drove a car alone: 37 (77%)
- Worked at home: 11 (23%)
Most commonly used house heating fuel:
- Electricity (46%)
- Wood (28%)
- Bottled, tank, or LP gas (26%)
All residents speak only English at home
Household type by relationship:
Households: 96- In family households: 65 (19 male householders, 0 female householders)
21 spouses, 25 children (25 natural, 0 adopted, 0 stepchildren), 0 grandchildren, 0 brothers or sisters, 0 parents, 0 other relatives, 0 non-relatives
- In nonfamily households: 31 (11 male householders (11 living alone)), 17 female householders (13 living alone)), 3 nonrelatives
Size of family households: 7 2-persons, 6 3-persons, 6 4-persons,
Size of nonfamily households: 24 1-person, 4 2-persons,
166 married couples with children.
30 single-parent households (10 men, 20 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% |