Washington township, Wayne County, Iowa (IA) detailed profile
Land area: 35.9 sq. mi.
Water area: 0.0 sq. mi.
Population: 265 (all rural)
Males: 131 | (49.4%) |
Females: 134 | (50.6%) |
Occupied houses/apartments: 265 (199 owner occupied, 66 renter occupied)
% of renters here: | 25% |
State: | 28% |
Races in Washington township:
- White Non-Hispanic: 98.9%
- Black: 0.4%
- Two or more races: 0.8%
Median age of males: 35.6
Median age of females: 35.0
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Average household size: 2.98
Washington township: | 3.0 people |
Iowa: | 2.5 people |
Average family size: 3.35
Washington township: | $40,322 |
Iowa: | $52,229 |
Here: | $290 |
State: | $554 |
Estimated median house or condo value in 2013: $63,603 (it was $42,900 in 2000)
: | $63,603 |
Iowa: | $126,900 |
Population density: 7 people per square mile | (very low). |
This township: | 6.3% |
Whole state: | 9.1% |
Notable locations in this township outside city limits:
Churches in Washington township include: Eden Church (A), Sharon Church (B). Display/hide their locations on the map
Cemeteries: Cambria Cemetery (1), Kirby Cemetery (2), Hogue Cemetery (3), Woods Cemetery (4), Sharon Cemetery (5), Woods Cemetery (6). Display/hide their locations on the map
Park in Washington township: Wolf Hollow Wildlife Area (1). Display/hide its location on the map
79% of Washington township residents lived in the same house 5 years ago.
Out of people who lived in different houses, 22% 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: 141
- Northeast: 13
- Midwest: 39
- South: 11
- West: 20
Percentage of households with unmarried partners: 0.0%
No gay or lesbian households reported
Housing units in structures:
- One, detached: 91
- Mobile homes: 10
Housing units in Washington township with a mortgage: 8 (0 second mortgage, 0 home equity loan, 0 both second mortgage and home equity loan)
Houses without a mortgage: 18
Most common first ancestries reported in Washington township:
- English (27.3%)
- Italian (20.9%)
- United States or American (13.4%)
- Dutch (12.2%)
- German (7.6%)
- Swedish (7.6%)
- Irish (6.4%)
Means of transportation to work:
- Drove a car alone: 72 (62%)
- Carpooled: 18 (16%)
- Worked at home: 26 (22%)
Most commonly used house heating fuel:
- Bottled, tank, or LP gas (87%)
- Electricity (13%)
All residents speak only English at home
Household type by relationship:
Households: 224- In family households: 200 (58 male householders, 4 female householders)
61 spouses, 73 children (46 natural, 0 adopted, 27 stepchildren), 0 grandchildren, 0 brothers or sisters, 0 parents, 0 other relatives, 4 non-relatives
- In nonfamily households: 24 (10 male householders (10 living alone)), 14 female householders (14 living alone)), 0 nonrelatives
Size of family households: 32 2-persons, 2 3-persons, 26 4-persons, 2 7-or-more-persons,
Size of nonfamily households: 24 1-person,
75 married couples with children.
8 single-parent households (3 men, 5 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% |
Students in private undergraduate colleges: 0
Here: | 0.0% |
Iowa: | 25.4% |