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Mount Valley township, Winnebago County, Iowa (IA) detailed profile

Land area: 36.3 sq. mi.
Water area: 0.0 sq. mi.
Population: 627 (all rural)

Males: 318  (50.7%)
Females: 309  (49.3%)

Occupied houses/apartments: 627 (554 owner occupied, 73 renter occupied)
% of renters here:

12%
State:

28%


Races in Mount Valley township:

  • White Non-Hispanic: 98.4%
  • Black: 0.2%
  • Asian: 0.2%
  • Two or more races: 0.5%

Median age of males: 39.8
Median age of females: 39.1

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Average household size: 2.82

Mount Valley township:

2.8 people
Iowa:

2.5 people

Average family size: 3.19

Estimated median household income in 2013: ($61,250 in 1999)
Mount Valley township:

$45,943
Iowa:

$52,229
Median contract rent in 2013: $407 (lower quartile is $202, upper quartile is $348)
Here:

$408
State:

$554

Estimated median house or condo value in 2013: $93,822 (it was $64,200 in 2000)
:

$93,822
Iowa:

$126,900
Lower value quartile - upper value quartile: $59,924 - $137,741
Population density: 17 people per square mile 
 
 (low).

Notable locations in this township outside city limits:

Cemeteries: Kingland Cemetery (1), South Bethel Cemetery (2), Mount Valley Township Cemetery (3), Union Cemetery (4). Display/hide their locations on the map

 

79% of Mount Valley township residents lived in the same house 5 years ago.
   Out of people who lived in different houses, 63% 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: 523
  • Northeast: 0
  • Midwest: 67
  • South: 11
  • West: 12

Percentage of households with unmarried partners: 1.8%

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

  • Lesbian couples: 0.5% of all households
  • Gay men: 0.0% of all households
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Housing units in structures:


Median worth of mobile homes: $45,000


Housing units in Mount Valley township with a mortgage: 86 (13 second mortgage, 7 home equity loan, 0 both second mortgage and home equity loan)
Houses without a mortgage: 25

Year house built

  • 1999 to March 2000: 8
  • 1995 to 1998: 13
  • 1990 to 1994: 21
  • 1980 to 1989: 19
  • 1970 to 1979: 44
  • 1960 to 1969: 12
  • 1950 to 1959: 17
  • 1940 to 1949: 6
  • 1939 or earlier: 74

Rooms in owner-occupied houses in Mount Valley township, Iowa:

  • 1 room: 0
  • 2 rooms: 0
  • 3 rooms: 0
  • 4 rooms: 14
  • 5 rooms: 28
  • 6 rooms: 34
  • 7 rooms: 35
  • 8 rooms: 29
  • 9 or more rooms: 38

Rooms in renter-occupied apartments in Mount Valley township, Iowa:

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

Bedrooms in owner-occupied houses and condos in Mount Valley township:

  • no bedroom: 0
  • 1 bedroom: 6
  • 2 bedrooms: 34
  • 3 bedrooms: 77
  • 4 bedrooms: 49
  • 5 or more bedrooms: 12

Bedrooms in renter-occupied apartments in Mount Valley township:

  • no bedroom: 0
  • 1 bedroom: 0
  • 2 bedrooms: 0
  • 3 bedrooms: 23
  • 4 bedrooms: 7
  • 5 or more bedrooms: 0

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

  • no vehicle: 0
  • 1 vehicle: 27
  • 2 vehicles: 72
  • 3 vehicles: 49
  • 4 vehicles: 24
  • 5 or more vehicles: 6

Cars and other vehicles available in Mount Valley township in renter-occupied apartments

  • no vehicle: 0
  • 1 vehicle: 10
  • 2 vehicles: 7
  • 3 vehicles: 13
  • 4 vehicles: 0
  • 5 or more vehicles: 0

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

Most common industries for males (%):

  • Transportation equipment (34%)
  • Construction (16%)
  • Agriculture, forestry, fishing and hunting (14%)
  • Building material and garden equipment and supplies dealers (10%)
  • Administrative and support and waste management services (7%)
  • Accommodation and food services (6%)
  • Plastics and rubber products (4%)

Most common industries for females (%):

  • Health care (27%)
  • Transportation equipment (20%)
  • Finance and insurance (9%)
  • Educational services (8%)
  • Retail florists (7%)
  • Public administration (7%)
  • Food and beverage stores (6%)

Most common occupations for males (%)

  • Metal workers and plastic workers (13%)
  • Drafters, engineering, and mapping technicians (7%)
  • Carpenters (6%)
  • Assemblers and fabricators (6%)
  • Farmers and farm managers (6%)
  • Woodworkers (4%)
  • Other office and administrative support workers including supervisors (4%)

Most common occupations for females (%)

  • Other office and administrative support workers including supervisors (18%)
  • Registered nurses (15%)
  • Other teachers and instructors, education, training, and library occupations (8%)
  • Supervisors and other personal care and service workers except personal appearance, transportation, and child care workers (8%)
  • Counselors, social workers, and other community and social service specialists (7%)
  • Customer service representatives (5%)
  • Laborers and material movers, hand (5%)

Class of Workers

Most common first ancestries reported in Mount Valley township:

  • German (44.2%)
  • Norwegian (41.7%)
  • English (7.4%)
  • Swedish (2.3%)
  • Danish (2.1%)
  • Luxemburger (1.3%)
  • Czech (1.1%)

Means of transportation to work:

Most commonly used house heating fuel:

  • Bottled, tank, or LP gas (75%)
  • Electricity (9%)
  • Utility gas (6%)
  • Wood (6%)
  • Fuel oil, kerosene, etc. (3%)

97.9% of residents of Mount Valley township speak English at home.
2.1% of residents speak Spanish at home (100% speak English very well).

Household type by relationship:

Households: 613

Size of family households: 71 2-persons, 17 3-persons, 51 4-persons, 29 5-persons, 6 7-or-more-persons,

Size of nonfamily households: 22 1-person,

173 married couples with children.
11 single-parent households (5 men, 6 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): 3
Here:

3.9%
Iowa:

7.1%

Students in private undergraduate colleges: 6
Here:

28.6%
Iowa:

25.4%

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 Mount Valley township:

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