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Rawles township, Mills County, Iowa (IA) detailed profile

Number of foreign born residents: 2 (100% naturalized citizens)

Rawles township:

2.0%
Whole state:

3.1%

72% of Rawles township residents lived in the same house 5 years ago.
   Out of people who lived in different houses, 50% lived in this county.
   Out of people who lived in different counties, 43% lived in Iowa.

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

  • This state: 276
  • Northeast: 11
  • Midwest: 134
  • South: 14
  • West: 22

Median price asked for vacant for-sale houses in 2000: $47,500


Percentage of households with unmarried partners: 5.5%

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

Housing units in structures:


Median worth of mobile homes: $76,700


Housing units in Rawles township with a mortgage: 54 (6 second mortgage, 3 home equity loan, 0 both second mortgage and home equity loan)
Houses without a mortgage: 17

Year house built

  • 1999 to March 2000: 17
  • 1995 to 1998: 15
  • 1990 to 1994: 10
  • 1980 to 1989: 14
  • 1970 to 1979: 21
  • 1960 to 1969: 10
  • 1950 to 1959: 10
  • 1940 to 1949: 12
  • 1939 or earlier: 77

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

  • 1 room: 0
  • 2 rooms: 0
  • 3 rooms: 2
  • 4 rooms: 8
  • 5 rooms: 38
  • 6 rooms: 19
  • 7 rooms: 34
  • 8 rooms: 23
  • 9 or more rooms: 19

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

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

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

  • no bedroom: 0
  • 1 bedroom: 4
  • 2 bedrooms: 20
  • 3 bedrooms: 75
  • 4 bedrooms: 33
  • 5 or more bedrooms: 11

Bedrooms in renter-occupied apartments in Rawles township:

  • no bedroom: 0
  • 1 bedroom: 0
  • 2 bedrooms: 13
  • 3 bedrooms: 10
  • 4 bedrooms: 3
  • 5 or more bedrooms: 2

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

  • no vehicle: 9
  • 1 vehicle: 15
  • 2 vehicles: 46
  • 3 vehicles: 43
  • 4 vehicles: 28
  • 5 or more vehicles: 2

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

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

Owners and renters by unit type in %

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

Most common industries for males (%):

  • Construction (44%)
  • Fuel dealers (10%)
  • Agriculture, forestry, fishing and hunting (8%)
  • Gasoline stations (8%)
  • Public administration (6%)
  • Leather and allied products (5%)
  • Truck transportation (5%)

Most common industries for females (%):

  • Health care (29%)
  • Food and beverage stores (17%)
  • Finance and insurance (13%)
  • Wood products (12%)
  • Gasoline stations (12%)
  • Leather and allied products (4%)
  • Educational services (4%)

Most common occupations for males (%)

  • Driver/sales workers and truck drivers (18%)
  • Construction trades workers except carpenters, electricians, painters, plumbers, and construction laborers (16%)
  • Construction laborers (15%)
  • Vehicle and mobile equipment mechanics, installers, and repairers (11%)
  • Law enforcement workers including supervisors (6%)
  • Supervisors of construction and extraction workers (6%)
  • Operations specialties managers except financial managers (5%)

Most common occupations for females (%)

  • Secretaries and administrative assistants (19%)
  • Registered nurses (14%)
  • Supervisors and other personal care and service workers except personal appearance, transportation, and child care workers (13%)
  • Media and communication equipment workers (12%)
  • Building and grounds cleaning and maintenance occupations (12%)
  • Vehicle and mobile equipment mechanics, installers, and repairers (12%)
  • Cooks and food preparation workers (7%)

Class of Workers

Most common first ancestries reported in Rawles township:

  • German (31.3%)
  • English (16.2%)
  • United States or American (11.7%)
  • Irish (8.8%)
  • Danish (4.8%)
  • European (4.6%)
  • Scottish (4.0%)

Most common places of birth for the foreign-born residents:

  • Germany (100%)

Means of transportation to work:

Most commonly used house heating fuel:

  • Bottled, tank, or LP gas (62%)
  • Utility gas (32%)
  • Electricity (4%)
  • Fuel oil, kerosene, etc. (1%)
  • Wood (1%)

98.9% of residents of Rawles township speak English at home.
1.1% of residents speak Spanish at home (100% speak English very well).

Household type by relationship:

Households: 472

Size of family households: 57 2-persons, 24 3-persons, 28 4-persons, 26 5-persons, 2 7-or-more-persons,

Size of nonfamily households: 23 1-person, 5 2-persons,

101 married couples with children.
13 single-parent households (10 men, 3 women).


Private vs. public school enrollment:


Students in private schools in grades 1 to 8 (elementary and middle school): 4
Here:

5.9%
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%

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 Rawles township:

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