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Red Rock township, Marion County, Iowa (IA) detailed profile

Land area: 40.5 sq. mi.
Water area: 1.7 sq. mi.
Population: 506 (all rural)

Males: 253  (50.0%)
Females: 253  (50.0%)

Occupied houses/apartments: 506 (456 owner occupied, 50 renter occupied)
% of renters here:

10%
State:

28%


Races in Red Rock township:

  • White Non-Hispanic: 98.6%
  • American Indian and Alaska Native: 0.4%
  • Asian: 0.2%
  • Two or more races: 0.6%

Median age of males: 39.9
Median age of females: 40.1

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Average household size: 2.74

Red Rock township:

2.7 people
Iowa:

2.5 people

Average family size: 3.08

Estimated median household income in 2013: ($49,318 in 1999)
Red Rock township:

$55,276
Iowa:

$52,229
Median contract rent in 2013: $552 (lower quartile is $281, upper quartile is $487)
Here:

$553
State:

$554

Estimated median house or condo value in 2013: $134,761 (it was $87,100 in 2000)
:

$134,761
Iowa:

$126,900
Lower value quartile - upper value quartile: $82,696 - $197,474
Population density: 12 people per square mile 
 
 (low).
Residents with income below the poverty level in 2013:
This township:

8.7%
Whole state:

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

8.7%
Whole state:

3.8%

Notable locations in this township outside city limits:

Notable location: Dunreath (A). Display/hide its location on the map

Church in Red Rock township: Pleasant Hill Church (A). Display/hide its location on the map

Cemeteries: Pleasant Hill Cemetery (1), Red Rock Cemetery (2), Dunreath Cemetery (3), Hughes Cemetery (4). Display/hide their locations on the map

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

Creeks: Calhoun Creek (A), Sugar Creek (B), Prairie Creek (C), Middle Creek (D), Walnut Creek (E). Display/hide their locations on the map

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

 

57% of Red Rock township residents lived in the same house 5 years ago.
   Out of people who lived in different houses, 32% 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: 359
  • Northeast: 0
  • Midwest: 8
  • South: 0
  • West: 5

Median price asked for vacant for-sale houses in 2000: $37,500


Percentage of households with unmarried partners: 4.3%

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

Housing units in structures:


Median worth of mobile homes: $71,300


Housing units in Red Rock township with a mortgage: 52 (0 second mortgage, 42 home equity loan, 0 both second mortgage and home equity loan)
Houses without a mortgage: 35

Year house built

  • 1999 to March 2000: 24
  • 1995 to 1998: 13
  • 1990 to 1994: 0
  • 1980 to 1989: 14
  • 1970 to 1979: 41
  • 1960 to 1969: 42
  • 1950 to 1959: 13
  • 1940 to 1949: 7
  • 1939 or earlier: 17

Rooms in owner-occupied houses in Red Rock township, Iowa:

  • 1 room: 0
  • 2 rooms: 0
  • 3 rooms: 6
  • 4 rooms: 28
  • 5 rooms: 41
  • 6 rooms: 50
  • 7 rooms: 15
  • 8 rooms: 0
  • 9 or more rooms: 17

Bedrooms in owner-occupied houses and condos in Red Rock township:

  • no bedroom: 0
  • 1 bedroom: 0
  • 2 bedrooms: 62
  • 3 bedrooms: 78
  • 4 bedrooms: 17
  • 5 or more bedrooms: 0

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

  • no vehicle: 7
  • 1 vehicle: 22
  • 2 vehicles: 56
  • 3 vehicles: 65
  • 4 vehicles: 0
  • 5 or more vehicles: 7

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

Class of Workers

Most common first ancestries reported in Red Rock township:

  • United States or American (31.5%)
  • Dutch (23.3%)
  • English (15.2%)
  • Irish (14.4%)
  • German (8.2%)
  • Italian (2.7%)
  • Scotch-Irish (2.3%)

Means of transportation to work:

All residents speak only English at home

Household type by relationship:

Households: 372

Size of family households: 76 2-persons, 38 3-persons, 18 4-persons,

Size of nonfamily households: 23 1-person, 7 2-persons, 6 3-persons,

100 married couples with children.
20 single-parent households (10 men, 10 women).


Private vs. public school enrollment:


Students in private schools in grades 1 to 8 (elementary and middle school): 10
Here:

41.7%
Iowa:

10.8%

Students in private schools in grades 9 to 12 (high school): 0
Here:

0.0%
Iowa:

7.1%

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 Go-Outside-Home Disabled Residents (Noninstitutionalized)

Age and Sex of Residents with Employment Disability (Noninstitutionalized)

Year Householders Moved Into Unit in Red Rock township:

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