Scott township, Floyd County, Iowa (IA) detailed profile
Land area: 41.8 sq. mi.
Water area: 0.0 sq. mi.
Population: 223 (all rural)
| Males: 119 |  (53.4%) |
| Females: 104 |  (46.6%) |
Occupied houses/apartments: 223 (177 owner occupied, 46 renter occupied)
| % of renters here: | 21% |
| State: | 28% |
Races in Scott township:
- White Non-Hispanic: 96.0%
- Asian: 1.8%
- Two or more races: 0.4%
Median age of males: 36.1
Median age of females: 36.5
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Average household size: 2.75
| Scott township: | 2.8 people |
| Iowa: | 2.5 people |
Average family size: 3.38
| Scott township: | $44,152 |
| Iowa: | $52,229 |
| Here: | $392 |
| State: | $554 |
Estimated median house or condo value in 2013: $92,087 (it was $68,900 in 2000)
| : | $92,087 |
| Iowa: | $126,900 |
Mean price in 2013:
Detached houses: $117,692
Here: $117,692 State: $159,697
Townhouses or other attached units: $113,597
Here: $113,597 State: $193,868
In 3-to-4-unit structures: $178,874
Here: $178,874 State: $122,004
Mobile homes: $41,942
Here: $41,942 State: $46,008
| Population density: 5 people per square mile | (very low). |
| This township: | 34.6% |
| Whole state: | 9.1% |
| This township: | 10.3% |
| Whole state: | 3.8% |
Notable locations in this township outside city limits:
Notable location: Scott (A). Display/hide its location on the map
Creek: Rapid Creek (A). Display/hide its location on the map
62% of Scott township residents lived in the same house 5 years ago.
Out of people who lived in different houses, 65% lived in this county.
Out of people who lived in different counties, 70% lived in Iowa.
Place of birth for U.S.-born residents:
- This state: 132
- Northeast: 2
- Midwest: 7
- South: 14
- West: 1
Median price asked for vacant for-sale houses in 2000: $32,500
Percentage of households with unmarried partners: 3.7%
No gay or lesbian households reported
Housing units in structures:
- One, detached: 65
- 3 or 4: 2
- 5 to 9: 4
- Mobile homes: 10
- Boats, RVs, vans, etc.: 4
Median worth of mobile homes: $45,000
Housing units in Scott township with a mortgage: 6 (0 second mortgage, 0 home equity loan, 0 both second mortgage and home equity loan)
Houses without a mortgage: 0
- Wood products (23%)
- Agriculture, forestry, fishing and hunting (20%)
- Food (17%)
- Other direct selling establishments (10%)
- Construction (7%)
- Motor vehicle and parts dealers (7%)
- Public administration (7%)
- Private households (28%)
- Educational services (23%)
- Food (10%)
- Printing and related support activities (8%)
- Miscellaneous manufacturing (8%)
- Arts, entertainment, and recreation (8%)
- Motor vehicle and parts dealers (5%)
- Material moving workers except supervisors and laborers and material movers, hand (27%)
- Building and grounds cleaning and maintenance occupations (17%)
- Fishing and hunting, and forest and logging workers (13%)
- Supervisors of construction and extraction workers (7%)
- Electrical equipment mechanics and other installation, maintenance, and repair occupations including supervisors (7%)
- Driver/sales workers and truck drivers (7%)
- Laborers and material movers, hand (7%)
- Building and grounds cleaning and maintenance occupations (33%)
- Art and design workers (15%)
- Secretaries and administrative assistants (10%)
- Preschool, kindergarten, elementary and middle school teachers (8%)
- Bookkeeping, accounting, and auditing clerks (8%)
- Other management occupations except farmers and farm managers (5%)
- Secondary school teachers (5%)
Most common first ancestries reported in Scott township:
- German (26.1%)
- United States or American (20.5%)
- Scotch-Irish (17.0%)
- Irish (11.4%)
- Scottish (3.4%)
- Dutch (2.3%)
- French (except Basque) (2.3%)
Means of transportation to work:
- Drove a car alone: 46 (67%)
- Carpooled: 20 (29%)
- Worked at home: 3 (4%)
Most commonly used house heating fuel:
- Wood (47%)
- Bottled, tank, or LP gas (25%)
- Electricity (17%)
- Utility gas (8%)
- Fuel oil, kerosene, etc. (3%)
91.9% of residents of Scott township speak English at home.
8.1% of residents speak Spanish at home (58% speak English very well, 17% speak English well, 25% speak English not well).
Household type by relationship:
Households: 156- In family households: 143 (39 male householders, 8 female householders)
44 spouses, 47 children (43 natural, 0 adopted, 4 stepchildren), 0 grandchildren, 0 brothers or sisters, 0 parents, 3 other relatives, 2 non-relatives
- In nonfamily households: 13 (4 male householders (4 living alone)), 9 female householders (9 living alone)), 0 nonrelatives
Size of family households: 23 2-persons, 7 3-persons, 14 4-persons, 3 5-persons,
Size of nonfamily households: 13 1-person,
72 married couples with children.
3 single-parent households (1 men, 2 women).
Private vs. public school enrollment:
Students in private schools in grades 1 to 8 (elementary and middle school): 3
| Here: | 13.0% |
| Iowa: | 10.8% |
Students in private schools in grades 9 to 12 (high school): 2
| Here: | 13.3% |
| Iowa: | 7.1% |
Students in private undergraduate colleges: 0
| Here: | 0.0% |
| Iowa: | 25.4% |