Washington township, Adams County, Iowa (IA) detailed profile
Land area: 35.5 sq. mi.
Water area: 0.0 sq. mi.
Population: 152 (all rural)
| Males: 79 |  (52.0%) |
| Females: 73 |  (48.0%) |
Occupied houses/apartments: 152 (111 owner occupied, 41 renter occupied)
| % of renters here: | 27% |
| State: | 28% |
Races in Washington township:
- White Non-Hispanic: 97.4%
Median age of males: 37.5
Median age of females: 35.5
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Average household size: 2.76
| Washington township: | 2.8 people |
| Iowa: | 2.5 people |
Average family size: 3.27
| Washington township: | $46,213 |
| Iowa: | $52,229 |
| Here: | $359 |
| State: | $554 |
Estimated median house or condo value in 2013: $86,982 (it was $56,500 in 2000)
| : | $86,982 |
| Iowa: | $126,900 |
Mean price in 2013:
Detached houses: $132,638
Here: $132,638 State: $159,697
Townhouses or other attached units: $101,264
Here: $101,264 State: $193,868
Mobile homes: $53,783
Here: $53,783 State: $46,008
| Population density: 4 people per square mile | (very low). |
| This township: | 28.0% |
| Whole state: | 9.1% |
| This township: | 28.0% |
| Whole state: | 3.8% |
Notable locations in this township outside city limits:
Church in Washington township: Mount Etna Church of the Brethren (A). Display/hide its location on the map
Cemeteries: Old Mount Etna Cemetery (1), Homan Cemetery (2), Forest Hill Cemetery (3), Mount Etna Cemetery (4). Display/hide their locations on the map
Creek: Thompson Creek (A). Display/hide its location on the map
57% of Washington township residents lived in the same house 5 years ago.
Out of people who lived in different houses, 91% 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: 158
- Northeast: 0
- Midwest: 15
- South: 0
- West: 9
Percentage of households with unmarried partners: 7.3%
No gay or lesbian households reported
Housing units in structures:
- One, detached: 58
- Mobile homes: 6
Median worth of mobile homes: $137,500
Housing units in Washington 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
Most common first ancestries reported in Washington township:
- German (34.3%)
- Italian (24.8%)
- Danish (16.2%)
- Irish (12.4%)
- Scottish (6.7%)
- English (5.7%)
Means of transportation to work:
- Drove a car alone: 48 (62%)
- Carpooled: 5 (6%)
- Walked: 6 (8%)
- Other means: 11 (14%)
- Worked at home: 8 (10%)
Most commonly used house heating fuel:
- Bottled, tank, or LP gas (45%)
- Utility gas (22%)
- Fuel oil, kerosene, etc. (20%)
- Electricity (13%)
All residents speak only English at home
Household type by relationship:
Households: 182- In family households: 174 (40 male householders, 15 female householders)
41 spouses, 67 children (57 natural, 0 adopted, 10 stepchildren), 0 grandchildren, 0 brothers or sisters, 0 parents, 0 other relatives, 11 non-relatives
- In nonfamily households: 8 (0 male householders (0 living alone)), 8 female householders (8 living alone)), 0 nonrelatives
Size of family households: 22 2-persons, 10 3-persons, 8 4-persons, 15 5-persons,
Size of nonfamily households: 8 1-person,
33 married couples with children.
8 single-parent households (5 men, 3 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% |