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Massillon township, Cedar County, Iowa (IA) detailed profile

Land area: 35.1 sq. mi.
Water area: 0.0 sq. mi.
Population: 330 (all rural)

Males: 164  (49.7%)
Females: 166  (50.3%)

Occupied houses/apartments: 330 (280 owner occupied, 50 renter occupied)
% of renters here:

15%
State:

28%


Races in Massillon township:

  • White Non-Hispanic: 96.4%
  • Black: 0.3%
  • Two or more races: 0.3%
  • Some other race: 0.3%

Median age of males: 41.7
Median age of females: 40.3

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Average household size: 2.66

Massillon township:

2.7 people
Iowa:

2.5 people

Average family size: 3.02

Estimated median household income in 2013: ($17,917 in 1999)
Massillon township:

$58,520
Iowa:

$52,229
Median contract rent in 2013: $504 (lower quartile is $250, upper quartile is $408)
Here:

$504
State:

$554

Estimated median house or condo value in 2013: $135,578 (it was $86,400 in 2000)
:

$135,578
Iowa:

$126,900
Lower value quartile - upper value quartile: $87,989 - $188,284
Population density: 9 people per square mile 
 
 (low).
Residents with income below the poverty level in 2013:
This township:

30.9%
Whole state:

9.1%
Residents with income below 50% of the poverty level in 2013:
This township:

24.7%
Whole state:

3.8%

Notable locations in this township outside city limits:

Notable locations in Massillon township: Cedar (A), Hickey School (B). Display/hide their locations on the map

Church in Massillon township: Diamond Community Church (A). Display/hide its location on the map

Cemeteries: Brink Cemetery (1), Center Cemetery (2), Massillon Cemetery (3). Display/hide their locations on the map

Lakes and reservoirs: Bullhead Lake (A), Bennet Lake (B). Display/hide their locations on the map

Park in Massillon township: Massillon Area Park (1). Display/hide its location on the map

 

85% of Massillon township residents lived in the same house 5 years ago.
   Out of people who lived in different houses, 77% 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: 97
  • Northeast: 0
  • Midwest: 0
  • South: 0
  • West: 0

Percentage of households with unmarried partners: 2.4%

Likely homosexual households (counted as self-reported same-sex unmarried-partner households)

  • Lesbian couples: 0.0% of all households
  • Gay men: 0.8% of all households
Massillon township, IA map Massillon township, Iowa satellite photo by USGS

Housing units in structures:


Median worth of mobile homes: $30,000


Housing units in Massillon township with a mortgage: 0 (0 second mortgage, 0 home equity loan, 0 both second mortgage and home equity loan)
Houses without a mortgage: 18

Year house built

  • 1999 to March 2000: 3
  • 1995 to 1998: 0
  • 1990 to 1994: 7
  • 1980 to 1989: 8
  • 1970 to 1979: 3
  • 1960 to 1969: 19
  • 1950 to 1959: 7
  • 1940 to 1949: 4
  • 1939 or earlier: 0

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

  • 1 room: 0
  • 2 rooms: 0
  • 3 rooms: 4
  • 4 rooms: 8
  • 5 rooms: 7
  • 6 rooms: 14
  • 7 rooms: 3
  • 8 rooms: 4
  • 9 or more rooms: 0

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

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

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

  • no bedroom: 0
  • 1 bedroom: 4
  • 2 bedrooms: 14
  • 3 bedrooms: 22
  • 4 bedrooms: 0
  • 5 or more bedrooms: 0

Bedrooms in renter-occupied apartments in Massillon township:

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

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

  • no vehicle: 0
  • 1 vehicle: 14
  • 2 vehicles: 26
  • 3 vehicles: 0
  • 4 vehicles: 0
  • 5 or more vehicles: 0

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

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

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

Most common industries for males (%):

  • Agriculture, forestry, fishing and hunting (39%)
  • Truck transportation (21%)
  • Farm supplies merchant wholesalers (10%)
  • Construction (8%)
  • Recyclable material merchant wholesalers (8%)
  • Chemicals (6%)
  • Finance and insurance (6%)

Most common industries for females (%):

  • Food and beverage stores (13%)
  • Food (12%)
  • Health care (12%)
  • Electrical equipment, appliances, and components (10%)
  • Groceries and related products merchant wholesalers (10%)
  • Department and other general merchandise stores (10%)
  • Administrative and support and waste management services (10%)

Most common occupations for males (%)

  • Farmers and farm managers (39%)
  • Driver/sales workers and truck drivers (31%)
  • Top executives (8%)
  • Material moving workers except supervisors and laborers and material movers, hand (8%)
  • Life, physical, and social science technicians (6%)
  • Sales representatives, services, wholesale and manufacturing (6%)

Most common occupations for females (%)

  • Cashiers (13%)
  • Cooks and food preparation workers (12%)
  • Laborers and material movers, hand (12%)
  • Sales representatives, services, wholesale and manufacturing (10%)
  • Material recording, scheduling, dispatching, and distributing workers (10%)
  • Assemblers and fabricators (10%)
  • Top executives (8%)

Class of Workers

Most common first ancestries reported in Massillon township:

  • United States or American (42.6%)
  • Irish (24.6%)
  • French (except Basque) (11.5%)
  • German (9.8%)

Means of transportation to work:

Most commonly used house heating fuel:

  • Utility gas (42%)
  • Bottled, tank, or LP gas (40%)
  • Electricity (9%)
  • Wood (9%)

All residents speak only English at home

Household type by relationship:

Households: 97

Size of family households: 11 2-persons, 2 3-persons, 8 4-persons,

Size of nonfamily households: 15 1-person, 7 2-persons,

69 married couples with children.
14 single-parent households (4 men, 10 women).


Private vs. public school enrollment:


Students in private schools in grades 1 to 8 (elementary and middle school): 8
Here:

72.7%
Iowa:

10.8%

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 Go-Outside-Home Disabled Residents (Noninstitutionalized)

Age and Sex of Residents with Employment Disability (Noninstitutionalized)

Year Householders Moved Into Unit in Massillon township:

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