Midland township, Lyon County, Iowa (IA) detailed profile
Land area: 27.5 sq. mi.
Water area: 0.0 sq. mi.
Population: 170 (all rural)
| Males: 87 |  (51.2%) |
| Females: 83 |  (48.8%) |
Occupied houses/apartments: 170 (134 owner occupied, 36 renter occupied)
| % of renters here: | 21% |
| State: | 28% |
Races in Midland township:
- White Non-Hispanic: 99.4%
- American Indian and Alaska Native: 0.6%
Median age of males: 38.0
Median age of females: 36.5
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Average household size: 2.93
| Midland township: | 2.9 people |
| Iowa: | 2.5 people |
Average family size: 3.13
| Midland township: | $52,540 |
| Iowa: | $52,229 |
| Here: | $396 |
| State: | $554 |
Estimated median house or condo value in 2013: $107,911 (it was $68,600 in 2000)
| : | $107,911 |
| Iowa: | $126,900 |
| Population density: 6 people per square mile | (very low). |
Notable locations in this township outside city limits:
Notable locations in Midland township: Klas Farm (A), Huisman Farms (B), Tak Farm (C), Dirks Farms (D), Timmer Farms (E), Midland Townhall (F). Display/hide their locations on the map
Church in Midland township: Bethel Church (A). Display/hide its location on the map
82% of Midland township residents lived in the same house 5 years ago.
Out of people who lived in different houses, 58% 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: 123
- Northeast: 0
- Midwest: 51
- South: 0
- West: 0
Percentage of households with unmarried partners: 1.7%
No gay or lesbian households reported
Housing units in structures:
- One, detached: 58
Housing units in Midland township with a mortgage: 9 (0 second mortgage, 0 home equity loan, 0 both second mortgage and home equity loan)
Houses without a mortgage: 12
- Agriculture, forestry, fishing and hunting (22%)
- Educational services (8%)
- Construction (8%)
- Metal and metal products (6%)
- Public administration (5%)
- Miscellaneous manufacturing (5%)
- Truck transportation (5%)
- Educational services (23%)
- Food (12%)
- Health care (8%)
- Food and beverage stores (6%)
- Accommodation and food services (6%)
- Department and other general merchandise stores (5%)
- Finance and insurance (5%)
- Agricultural workers including supervisors (12%)
- Driver/sales workers and truck drivers (9%)
- Metal workers and plastic workers (9%)
- Farmers and farm managers (8%)
- Other production occupations including supervisors (7%)
- Laborers and material movers, hand (6%)
- Drafters, engineering, and mapping technicians (5%)
- Other office and administrative support workers including supervisors (9%)
- Other production occupations including supervisors (7%)
- Preschool, kindergarten, elementary and middle school teachers (7%)
- Business operations specialists (6%)
- Secretaries and administrative assistants (6%)
- Laborers and material movers, hand (5%)
- Health technologists and technicians (5%)
Most common first ancestries reported in Midland township:
- German (69.1%)
- Dutch (12.9%)
- United States or American (9.4%)
- Irish (5.0%)
- English (3.6%)
Means of transportation to work:
- Drove a car alone: 34 (56%)
- Carpooled: 3 (5%)
- Worked at home: 24 (39%)
Most commonly used house heating fuel:
- Bottled, tank, or LP gas (79%)
- Fuel oil, kerosene, etc. (14%)
- Electricity (3%)
- Wood (3%)
92.4% of residents of Midland township speak English at home.
7.6% of residents speak other Indo-European language at home (46% speak English very well, 54% speak English well).
Household type by relationship:
Households: 174- In family households: 174 (55 male householders, 7 female householders)
56 spouses, 56 children (44 natural, 0 adopted, 12 stepchildren), 0 grandchildren, 0 brothers or sisters, 0 parents, 0 other relatives, 0 non-relatives
- In nonfamily households: 0 (0 male householders (0 living alone)), 0 female householders (0 living alone)), 0 nonrelatives
Size of family households: 27 2-persons, 20 3-persons, 7 4-persons, 8 5-persons,
52 married couples with children.
0 single-parent households (0 men, 0 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: 0
| Here: | 0.0% |
| Iowa: | 25.4% |