Madison township, Fremont County, Iowa (IA) detailed profile
Land area: 39.4 sq. mi.
Water area: 0.3 sq. mi.
Population: 182 (all rural)
| Males: 93 |  (51.1%) |
| Females: 89 |  (48.9%) |
Occupied houses/apartments: 182 (121 owner occupied, 61 renter occupied)
| % of renters here: | 34% |
| State: | 28% |
Races in Madison township:
- White Non-Hispanic: 97.8%
Median age of males: 43.6
Median age of females: 41.8
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Average household size: 2.64
| Madison township: | 2.6 people |
| Iowa: | 2.5 people |
Average family size: 2.91
| Madison township: | $50,896 |
| Iowa: | $52,229 |
| Here: | $415 |
| State: | $554 |
Estimated median house or condo value in 2013: $96,068 (it was $68,000 in 2000)
| : | $96,068 |
| Iowa: | $126,900 |
| Population density: 5 people per square mile | (very low). |
| This township: | 10.2% |
| Whole state: | 9.1% |
| This township: | 2.0% |
| Whole state: | 3.8% |
Notable locations in this township outside city limits:
Notable location: McKissacks Grove (A). Display/hide its location on the map
Church in Madison township: Mount Olive Church (A). Display/hide its location on the map
Cemeteries: Mount Olive Cemetery (1), Wesleyan Cemetery (2), Stauch Cemetery (3), Columbia and French Cemetery (4), Beehive Cemetery (5), Utterback Cemetery (6). Display/hide their locations on the map
River: East Nishnabotna River (A). Display/hide its location on the map
Park in Madison township: O S Wing Wildlife Management Area (1). Display/hide its location on the map
79% of Madison township residents lived in the same house 5 years ago.
Out of people who lived in different houses, 41% 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: 130
- Northeast: 2
- Midwest: 59
- South: 5
- West: 0
Median price asked for vacant for-sale houses in 2000: $9,999
Percentage of households with unmarried partners: 1.4%
No gay or lesbian households reported
Housing units in structures:
- One, detached: 79
- Mobile homes: 2
Median worth of mobile homes: $65,000
Housing units in Madison township with a mortgage: 16 (0 second mortgage, 0 home equity loan, 0 both second mortgage and home equity loan)
Houses without a mortgage: 15
- Construction (22%)
- Agriculture, forestry, fishing and hunting (13%)
- Accommodation and food services (8%)
- Arts, entertainment, and recreation (6%)
- Educational services (4%)
- Truck transportation (4%)
- Metal and metal products (4%)
- Accommodation and food services (22%)
- Arts, entertainment, and recreation (8%)
- Educational services (7%)
- Health care (6%)
- Professional, scientific, and technical services (4%)
- Food and beverage stores (3%)
- Agriculture, forestry, fishing and hunting (3%)
- Farmers and farm managers (10%)
- Construction trades workers except carpenters, electricians, painters, plumbers, and construction laborers (6%)
- Electrical equipment mechanics and other installation, maintenance, and repair occupations including supervisors (6%)
- Carpenters (5%)
- Driver/sales workers and truck drivers (5%)
- Building and grounds cleaning and maintenance occupations (4%)
- Metal workers and plastic workers (4%)
- Cashiers (8%)
- Waiters and waitresses (6%)
- Other production occupations including supervisors (5%)
- Other sales and related workers including supervisors (4%)
- Cooks and food preparation workers (4%)
- Building and grounds cleaning and maintenance occupations (4%)
- Information and record clerks except customer service representatives (4%)
Most common first ancestries reported in Madison township:
- German (35.0%)
- United States or American (13.8%)
- Dutch (8.9%)
- English (8.1%)
- Irish (8.1%)
- Danish (4.9%)
- Polish (3.3%)
Means of transportation to work:
- Drove a car alone: 98 (84%)
- Carpooled: 10 (9%)
- Worked at home: 9 (8%)
Most commonly used house heating fuel:
- Bottled, tank, or LP gas (79%)
- Electricity (12%)
- Fuel oil, kerosene, etc. (7%)
- Other fuel (3%)
97.9% of residents of Madison township speak English at home.
1.6% of residents speak Spanish at home (67% speak English very well, 33% speak English well).
0.5% of residents speak other Indo-European language at home (100% speak English well).
Household type by relationship:
Households: 196- In family households: 182 (64 male householders, 2 female householders)
61 spouses, 47 children (39 natural, 2 adopted, 6 stepchildren), 5 grandchildren, 3 brothers or sisters, 0 parents, 0 other relatives, 0 non-relatives
- In nonfamily households: 14 (6 male householders (6 living alone)), 8 female householders (8 living alone)), 0 nonrelatives
Size of family households: 33 2-persons, 15 3-persons, 13 4-persons, 5 5-persons,
Size of nonfamily households: 14 1-person,
35 married couples with children.
5 single-parent households (0 men, 5 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: 1
| Here: | 100.0% |
| Iowa: | 25.4% |