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Utica township, Chickasaw County, Iowa (IA) detailed profile

Land area: 53.7 sq. mi.
Water area: 0.0 sq. mi.
Population: 525 (all rural)

Males: 276  (52.6%)
Females: 249  (47.4%)

Occupied houses/apartments: 525 (430 owner occupied, 95 renter occupied)
% of renters here:

18%
State:

28%


Races in Utica township:

  • White Non-Hispanic: 99.8%
  • Two or more races: 0.2%

Median age of males: 35.6
Median age of females: 33.8

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Average household size: 3.02

Utica township:

3.0 people
Iowa:

2.5 people

Average family size: 3.55

Estimated median household income in 2013: ($41,129 in 1999)
Utica township:

$44,298
Iowa:

$52,229
Median contract rent in 2013: $395 (lower quartile is $180, upper quartile is $319)
Here:

$395
State:

$554

Estimated median house or condo value in 2013: $97,906 (it was $73,000 in 2000)
:

$97,906
Iowa:

$126,900
Lower value quartile - upper value quartile: $62,022 - $163,574
Population density: 10 people per square mile 
 
 (low).
Residents with income below the poverty level in 2013:
This township:

9.5%
Whole state:

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

6.2%
Whole state:

3.8%

Notable locations in this township outside city limits:

Notable location: Little Turkey Townhall (A). Display/hide its location on the map

Churches in Utica township include: Sacred Heart Church (A), Saint Marys Church (B), Saude Lutheran Church (C). Display/hide their locations on the map

Cemeteries: Sacred Heart Cemetery (1), Saint Marys Cemetery (2), Little Turkey Cemetery (3), Saint Marys Catholic Cemetery of Little Turkey (4), Saude Lutheran Cemetery (5), North Cemetery (6). Display/hide their locations on the map

Parks in Utica township include: Saude Park (1), Sluggo's Pond Park (2). Display/hide their locations on the map

 

78% of Utica township residents lived in the same house 5 years ago.
   Out of people who lived in different houses, 73% 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: 546
  • Northeast: 3
  • Midwest: 25
  • South: 7
  • West: 0

Percentage of households with unmarried partners: 5.2%

Likely homosexual households (counted as self-reported same-sex unmarried-partner households)

  • Lesbian couples: 0.0% of all households
  • Gay men: 0.6% of all households
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Housing units in structures:


Median worth of mobile homes: $27,500


Housing units in Utica township with a mortgage: 30 (3 second mortgage, 0 home equity loan, 0 both second mortgage and home equity loan)
Houses without a mortgage: 13

Year house built

  • 1999 to March 2000: 0
  • 1995 to 1998: 8
  • 1990 to 1994: 16
  • 1980 to 1989: 32
  • 1970 to 1979: 14
  • 1960 to 1969: 3
  • 1950 to 1959: 12
  • 1940 to 1949: 24
  • 1939 or earlier: 83

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

  • 1 room: 0
  • 2 rooms: 0
  • 3 rooms: 0
  • 4 rooms: 20
  • 5 rooms: 21
  • 6 rooms: 34
  • 7 rooms: 31
  • 8 rooms: 17
  • 9 or more rooms: 25

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

  • 1 room: 0
  • 2 rooms: 0
  • 3 rooms: 0
  • 4 rooms: 0
  • 5 rooms: 0
  • 6 rooms: 16
  • 7 rooms: 2
  • 8 rooms: 7
  • 9 or more rooms: 9

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

  • no bedroom: 0
  • 1 bedroom: 20
  • 2 bedrooms: 5
  • 3 bedrooms: 50
  • 4 bedrooms: 62
  • 5 or more bedrooms: 11

Bedrooms in renter-occupied apartments in Utica township:

  • no bedroom: 0
  • 1 bedroom: 0
  • 2 bedrooms: 7
  • 3 bedrooms: 7
  • 4 bedrooms: 20
  • 5 or more bedrooms: 0

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

  • no vehicle: 0
  • 1 vehicle: 24
  • 2 vehicles: 50
  • 3 vehicles: 51
  • 4 vehicles: 23
  • 5 or more vehicles: 0

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

  • no vehicle: 0
  • 1 vehicle: 16
  • 2 vehicles: 16
  • 3 vehicles: 2
  • 4 vehicles: 0
  • 5 or more vehicles: 0

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

Most common industries for males (%):

  • Agriculture, forestry, fishing and hunting (45%)
  • Construction (13%)
  • Transportation equipment (11%)
  • Machinery (8%)
  • Food (6%)
  • Repair and maintenance (4%)
  • Mining, quarrying, and oil and gas extraction (3%)

Most common industries for females (%):

  • Health care (36%)
  • Agriculture, forestry, fishing and hunting (14%)
  • Finance and insurance (11%)
  • Food and beverage stores (10%)
  • Retail florists (8%)
  • Apparel (7%)
  • Metal and metal products (5%)

Most common occupations for males (%)

  • Farmers and farm managers (43%)
  • Vehicle and mobile equipment mechanics, installers, and repairers (10%)
  • Metal workers and plastic workers (10%)
  • Laborers and material movers, hand (8%)
  • Construction laborers (7%)
  • Electrical equipment mechanics and other installation, maintenance, and repair occupations including supervisors (7%)
  • Other management occupations except farmers and farm managers (5%)

Most common occupations for females (%)

  • Farmers and farm managers (14%)
  • Health technologists and technicians (14%)
  • Registered nurses (11%)
  • Retail sales workers except cashiers (8%)
  • Bookkeeping, accounting, and auditing clerks (8%)
  • Other office and administrative support workers including supervisors (7%)
  • Food processing workers (7%)

Class of Workers

Most common first ancestries reported in Utica township:

  • German (66.0%)
  • Czech (16.0%)
  • Norwegian (7.0%)
  • United States or American (4.4%)
  • Irish (4.2%)
  • Czechoslovakian (1.4%)
  • Italian (1.0%)

Means of transportation to work:

Most commonly used house heating fuel:

  • Bottled, tank, or LP gas (76%)
  • Fuel oil, kerosene, etc. (12%)
  • Wood (7%)
  • Electricity (5%)

97.2% of residents of Utica township speak English at home.
2.8% of residents speak other Indo-European language at home (73% speak English very well, 27% speak English well).

Household type by relationship:

Households: 581

Size of family households: 55 2-persons, 15 3-persons, 39 4-persons, 27 5-persons, 15 6-persons, 6 7-or-more-persons,

Size of nonfamily households: 22 1-person, 3 2-persons,

170 married couples with children.
7 single-parent households (5 men, 2 women).


Private vs. public school enrollment:


Students in private schools in grades 1 to 8 (elementary and middle school): 42
Here:

27.6%
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 Physically-Disabled Residents (Noninstitutionalized)

Age and Sex of Mentally-Disabled Residents (Noninstitutionalized)

Age and Sex of Residents with Employment Disability (Noninstitutionalized)

Year Householders Moved Into Unit in Utica township:

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