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Pilot township, Iowa County, Iowa (IA) detailed profile

Land area: 36.2 sq. mi.
Water area: 0.2 sq. mi.
Population: 309 (all rural)

Males: 156  (50.5%)
Females: 153  (49.5%)

Occupied houses/apartments: 309 (255 owner occupied, 54 renter occupied)
% of renters here:

17%
State:

28%


Races in Pilot township:

  • White Non-Hispanic: 98.7%
  • Black: 0.3%
  • Two or more races: 0.6%
  • Some other race: 0.3%

Median age of males: 40.5
Median age of females: 39.8

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Average household size: 2.47

Pilot township:

2.5 people
Iowa:

2.5 people

Average family size: 3.06

Estimated median household income in 2013: ($33,333 in 1999)
Pilot township:

$58,440
Iowa:

$52,229
Median contract rent in 2013: $418 (lower quartile is $234, upper quartile is $376)
Here:

$418
State:

$554

Estimated median house or condo value in 2013: $140,887 (it was $88,400 in 2000)
:

$140,887
Iowa:

$126,900
Lower value quartile - upper value quartile: $83,295 - $203,804
Population density: 9 people per square mile 
 
 (low).
Residents with income below the poverty level in 2013:
This township:

8.9%
Whole state:

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

8.9%
Whole state:

3.8%

Notable locations in this township outside city limits:

Churches in Pilot township include: Zion Church (A), Fundamental Gospel Church (B). Display/hide their locations on the map

Cemeteries: Pilot Grove Union Cemetery (1), Zion Reformed Church Cemetery (2). Display/hide their locations on the map

Reservoir: Lake Iowa (A). Display/hide its location on the map

Creek: Pig Creek (A). Display/hide its location on the map

Parks in Pilot township include: Lake Iowa County Recreation Area (1), Pilot Grove State Preserve (2). Display/hide their locations on the map

 

77% of Pilot township residents lived in the same house 5 years ago.
   Out of people who lived in different houses, 52% lived in this county.
   Out of people who lived in different counties, 77% lived in Iowa.

Place of birth for U.S.-born residents:

  • This state: 275
  • Northeast: 11
  • Midwest: 3
  • South: 15
  • West: 0

Median price asked for vacant for-sale houses in 2000: $22,500


Percentage of households with unmarried partners: 3.2%

No gay or lesbian households reported
Pilot township, IA map Pilot township, Iowa satellite photo by USGS

Housing units in structures:


Median worth of mobile homes: $9,999


Housing units in Pilot township with a mortgage: 36 (0 second mortgage, 3 home equity loan, 0 both second mortgage and home equity loan)
Houses without a mortgage: 4

Year house built

  • 1999 to March 2000: 2
  • 1995 to 1998: 2
  • 1990 to 1994: 0
  • 1980 to 1989: 20
  • 1970 to 1979: 14
  • 1960 to 1969: 14
  • 1950 to 1959: 4
  • 1940 to 1949: 7
  • 1939 or earlier: 64

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

  • 1 room: 0
  • 2 rooms: 0
  • 3 rooms: 7
  • 4 rooms: 2
  • 5 rooms: 16
  • 6 rooms: 18
  • 7 rooms: 23
  • 8 rooms: 13
  • 9 or more rooms: 21

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

  • 1 room: 0
  • 2 rooms: 2
  • 3 rooms: 0
  • 4 rooms: 12
  • 5 rooms: 0
  • 6 rooms: 6
  • 7 rooms: 0
  • 8 rooms: 2
  • 9 or more rooms: 0

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

  • no bedroom: 0
  • 1 bedroom: 1
  • 2 bedrooms: 15
  • 3 bedrooms: 52
  • 4 bedrooms: 32
  • 5 or more bedrooms: 0

Bedrooms in renter-occupied apartments in Pilot township:

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

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

  • no vehicle: 0
  • 1 vehicle: 26
  • 2 vehicles: 46
  • 3 vehicles: 28
  • 4 vehicles: 0
  • 5 or more vehicles: 0

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

  • no vehicle: 0
  • 1 vehicle: 12
  • 2 vehicles: 8
  • 3 vehicles: 2
  • 4 vehicles: 0
  • 5 or more vehicles: 0

Owners and renters by unit type in %

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

Most common industries for males (%):

  • Agriculture, forestry, fishing and hunting (31%)
  • Machinery (13%)
  • Food (8%)
  • Construction (6%)
  • Food and beverage stores (6%)
  • Truck transportation (6%)
  • Wood products (4%)

Most common industries for females (%):

  • Machinery (31%)
  • Educational services (17%)
  • Food (15%)
  • Agriculture, forestry, fishing and hunting (7%)
  • Health care (7%)
  • Paper (4%)
  • Arts, entertainment, and recreation (4%)

Most common occupations for males (%)

  • Laborers and material movers, hand (17%)
  • Fishing and hunting, and forest and logging workers (15%)
  • Farmers and farm managers (13%)
  • Building and grounds cleaning and maintenance occupations (8%)
  • Other production occupations including supervisors (8%)
  • Driver/sales workers and truck drivers (8%)
  • Metal workers and plastic workers (6%)

Most common occupations for females (%)

  • Assemblers and fabricators (25%)
  • Laborers and material movers, hand (10%)
  • Food processing workers (8%)
  • Cashiers (7%)
  • Other production occupations including supervisors (7%)
  • Metal workers and plastic workers (6%)
  • Preschool, kindergarten, elementary and middle school teachers (4%)

Class of Workers

Most common first ancestries reported in Pilot township:

  • German (78.2%)
  • Irish (10.9%)
  • European (3.5%)
  • Polish (3.1%)
  • Danish (0.9%)
  • English (0.9%)
  • French (except Basque) (0.9%)

Means of transportation to work:

Most commonly used house heating fuel:

  • Bottled, tank, or LP gas (74%)
  • Utility gas (13%)
  • Fuel oil, kerosene, etc. (12%)

All residents speak only English at home

Household type by relationship:

Households: 304

Size of family households: 57 2-persons, 3 3-persons, 17 4-persons, 14 5-persons,

Size of nonfamily households: 49 1-person,

71 married couples with children.
1 single-parent households (0 men, 1 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: 11
Here:

100.0%
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 Pilot township:

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