Riverdale township, Kossuth County, Iowa (IA) detailed profile
Land area: 35.6 sq. mi.
Water area: 0.0 sq. mi.
Population: 249 (all rural)
| Males: 133 |  (53.4%) |
| Females: 116 |  (46.6%) |
Occupied houses/apartments: 249 (204 owner occupied, 45 renter occupied)
| % of renters here: | 18% |
| State: | 28% |
Races in Riverdale township:
- White Non-Hispanic: 99.2%
- Two or more races: 0.4%
Median age of males: 39.2
Median age of females: 39.4
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Average household size: 2.68
| Riverdale township: | 2.7 people |
| Iowa: | 2.5 people |
Average family size: 3.26
| Riverdale township: | $52,198 |
| Iowa: | $52,229 |
| Here: | $397 |
| State: | $554 |
Estimated median house or condo value in 2013: $93,006 (it was $57,200 in 2000)
| : | $93,006 |
| Iowa: | $126,900 |
Mean price in 2013:
Detached houses: $120,364
Here: $120,364 State: $159,697
Townhouses or other attached units: $174,494
Here: $174,494 State: $193,868
In 3-to-4-unit structures: $152,951
Here: $152,951 State: $122,004
In 5-or-more-unit structures: $95,171
Here: $95,171 State: $118,952
Mobile homes: $27,158
Here: $27,158 State: $46,008
| Population density: 7 people per square mile | (very low). |
| This township: | 7.1% |
| Whole state: | 9.1% |
| This township: | 7.1% |
| Whole state: | 3.8% |
Cities in this township include: St. Joseph.
Notable locations in this township outside city limits:
Creek: Hine Creek (A). Display/hide its location on the map
Park in Riverdale township: Devine Wildlife Area (1). Display/hide its location on the map
55% of Riverdale township residents lived in the same house 5 years ago.
Out of people who lived in different houses, 71% lived in this county.
Out of people who lived in different counties, 88% lived in Iowa.
Place of birth for U.S.-born residents:
- This state: 168
- Northeast: 0
- Midwest: 7
- South: 3
- West: 5
Percentage of households with unmarried partners: 2.2%
No gay or lesbian households reported
Housing units in structures:
- One, detached: 99
- One, attached: 4
- Mobile homes: 3
Median worth of mobile homes: $9,999
Housing units in Riverdale township with a mortgage: 6 (0 second mortgage, 0 home equity loan, 0 both second mortgage and home equity loan)
Houses without a mortgage: 21
Most common first ancestries reported in Riverdale township:
- German (33.1%)
- Luxemburger (23.3%)
- United States or American (17.8%)
- Norwegian (15.3%)
- Irish (8.6%)
- Scotch-Irish (1.8%)
Means of transportation to work:
- Drove a car alone: 61 (73%)
- Worked at home: 22 (27%)
Most commonly used house heating fuel:
- Bottled, tank, or LP gas (77%)
- Fuel oil, kerosene, etc. (13%)
- Electricity (6%)
- Utility gas (5%)
97.8% of residents of Riverdale township speak English at home.
2.2% of residents speak Spanish at home (100% speak English well).
Household type by relationship:
Households: 183- In family households: 144 (56 male householders, 0 female householders)
41 spouses, 41 children (41 natural, 0 adopted, 0 stepchildren), 0 grandchildren, 6 brothers or sisters, 0 parents, 0 other relatives, 0 non-relatives
- In nonfamily households: 39 (9 male householders (9 living alone)), 30 female householders (30 living alone)), 0 nonrelatives
Size of family households: 45 2-persons, 11 5-persons,
Size of nonfamily households: 39 1-person,
68 married couples with children.
7 single-parent households (1 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% |