Rutland township, Woodbury County, Iowa (IA) detailed profile
Land area: 35.9 sq. mi.
Water area: 0.0 sq. mi.
Population: 689 (all rural)
| Males: 339 |  (49.2%) |
| Females: 350 |  (50.8%) |
Occupied houses/apartments: 673 (554 owner occupied, 119 renter occupied)
| % of renters here: | 18% |
| State: | 28% |
Races in Rutland township:
- White Non-Hispanic: 97.4%
- Asian: 0.4%
- Two or more races: 1.2%
Median age of males: 37.8
Median age of females: 37.1
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Average household size: 2.59
| Rutland township: | 2.6 people |
| Iowa: | 2.5 people |
Average family size: 2.99
| Rutland township: | $45,594 |
| Iowa: | $52,229 |
| Here: | $546 |
| State: | $554 |
Estimated median house or condo value in 2013: $103,300 (it was $75,400 in 2000)
| : | $103,300 |
| Iowa: | $126,900 |
Mean price in 2013:
Detached houses: $126,260
Here: $126,260 State: $159,697
Townhouses or other attached units: $134,239
Here: $134,239 State: $193,868
In 2-unit structures: $86,014
Here: $86,014 State: $120,896
In 3-to-4-unit structures: $75,275
Here: $75,275 State: $122,004
In 5-or-more-unit structures: $162,005
Here: $162,005 State: $118,952
Mobile homes: $87,976
Here: $87,976 State: $46,008
| Population density: 19 people per square mile | (low). |
| This township: | 6.9% |
| Whole state: | 9.1% |
| This township: | 4.5% |
| Whole state: | 3.8% |
Cities in this township include: Pierson.
Notable locations in this township outside city limits:
Notable locations in Rutland township: Wolf Dale (A), Rock Branch (B). Display/hide their locations on the map
Church in Rutland township: Salem Church (A). Display/hide its location on the map
Cemetery: Greenwood Cemetery (1). Display/hide its location on the map
37% of Rutland township residents lived in the same house 5 years ago.
Out of people who lived in different houses, 18% lived in this county.
Out of people who lived in different counties, 0% lived in Iowa.
Place of birth for U.S.-born residents:
- This state: 61
- Northeast: 0
- Midwest: 55
- South: 23
- West: 63
Percentage of households with unmarried partners: 6.5%
Likely homosexual households (counted as self-reported same-sex unmarried-partner households)
- Lesbian couples: 0.8% of all households
- Gay men: 0.4% of all households
16 people in homes or halfway houses for drug/alcohol abuse
Housing units in structures:
- One, detached: 71
- Mobile homes: 33
Median worth of mobile homes: $55,000
Housing units in Rutland township with a mortgage: 0 (0 second mortgage, 0 home equity loan, 0 both second mortgage and home equity loan)
Houses without a mortgage: 8
- Agriculture, forestry, fishing and hunting (16%)
- Construction (12%)
- Food (8%)
- Educational services (6%)
- Transportation equipment (5%)
- Utilities (3%)
- Beverage and tobacco products (3%)
- Health care (48%)
- Educational services (9%)
- Food and beverage stores (6%)
- Finance and insurance (6%)
- Construction (5%)
- Religious, grantmaking, civic, professional, and similar organizations (3%)
- Computer and electronic products (3%)
- Farmers and farm managers (15%)
- Driver/sales workers and truck drivers (11%)
- Electrical equipment mechanics and other installation, maintenance, and repair occupations including supervisors (8%)
- Material recording, scheduling, dispatching, and distributing workers (7%)
- Vehicle and mobile equipment mechanics, installers, and repairers (6%)
- Metal workers and plastic workers (6%)
- Other management occupations except farmers and farm managers (5%)
- Secretaries and administrative assistants (18%)
- Registered nurses (9%)
- Other office and administrative support workers including supervisors (8%)
- Preschool, kindergarten, elementary and middle school teachers (8%)
- Other sales and related workers including supervisors (6%)
- Other healthcare support occupations (5%)
- Financial clerks except bookkeeping, accounting, and auditing clerks (5%)
Most common first ancestries reported in Rutland township:
- German (63.0%)
- United States or American (14.5%)
- English (5.1%)
- Irish (5.1%)
- Scotch-Irish (3.6%)
Means of transportation to work:
- Drove a car alone: 49 (65%)
- Carpooled: 26 (35%)
Most commonly used house heating fuel:
- Bottled, tank, or LP gas (48%)
- Electricity (30%)
- Wood (22%)
16 people in homes or halfway houses for drug/alcohol abuse
All residents speak only English at home
Household type by relationship:
Households: 202- In family households: 170 (47 male householders, 0 female householders)
47 spouses, 68 children (17 natural, 0 adopted, 51 stepchildren), 0 grandchildren, 0 brothers or sisters, 3 parents, 0 other relatives, 5 non-relatives
- In nonfamily households: 32 (8 male householders (8 living alone)), 10 female householders (5 living alone)), 14 nonrelatives
Size of family households: 18 2-persons, 15 3-persons, 4 5-persons, 10 6-persons,
Size of nonfamily households: 13 1-person, 5 4-persons,
144 married couples with children.
24 single-parent households (13 men, 11 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% |