Wilson township, Osceola County, Iowa (IA) detailed profile
Land area: 27.5 sq. mi.
Water area: 0.0 sq. mi.
Population: 191 (all rural)
Males: 99 | (51.8%) |
Females: 92 | (48.2%) |
Occupied houses/apartments: 191 (138 owner occupied, 53 renter occupied)
% of renters here: | 28% |
State: | 28% |
Races in Wilson township:
- White Non-Hispanic: 99.5%
- American Indian and Alaska Native: 0.5%
Median age of males: 35.8
Median age of females: 36.0
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Average household size: 2.81
Wilson township: | 2.8 people |
Iowa: | 2.5 people |
Average family size: 3.16
Wilson township: | $49,021 |
Iowa: | $52,229 |
Here: | $423 |
State: | $554 |
Estimated median house or condo value in 2013: $77,181 (it was $55,100 in 2000)
: | $77,181 |
Iowa: | $126,900 |
Population density: 7 people per square mile | (very low). |
This township: | 6.5% |
Whole state: | 9.1% |
This township: | 6.5% |
Whole state: | 3.8% |
Notable locations in this township outside city limits:
Notable locations in Wilson township: J D K Farms (A), Jet Farms (B), Wilson Townhall (C). Display/hide their locations on the map
Cemeteries: North Sibley Cemetery (1), Wilson Township Cemetery (2). Display/hide their locations on the map
Swamps: Wasmund Slough (A). Display/hide its location on the map
Parks in Wilson township include: Loof Wildlife Management Area (1), Ransom Wildlife Management Area (2). Display/hide their locations on the map
89% of Wilson township residents lived in the same house 5 years ago.
Out of people who lived in different houses, 61% 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: 122
- Northeast: 0
- Midwest: 41
- South: 0
- West: 5
Median price asked for vacant for-sale houses in 2000: $9,999
Percentage of households with unmarried partners: 4.4%
Likely homosexual households (counted as self-reported same-sex unmarried-partner households)
- Lesbian couples: 1.5% of all households
- Gay men: 0.0% of all households
Housing units in structures:
- One, detached: 68
Housing units in Wilson township with a mortgage: 20 (0 second mortgage, 0 home equity loan, 0 both second mortgage and home equity loan)
Houses without a mortgage: 6
Most common first ancestries reported in Wilson township:
- German (51.0%)
- English (17.7%)
- Dutch (12.2%)
- Swedish (10.9%)
- Irish (8.2%)
Means of transportation to work:
- Drove a car alone: 63 (64%)
- Carpooled: 11 (11%)
- Walked: 5 (5%)
- Worked at home: 19 (19%)
Most commonly used house heating fuel:
- Bottled, tank, or LP gas (81%)
- Electricity (10%)
- Fuel oil, kerosene, etc. (9%)
98.2% of residents of Wilson township speak English at home.
1.8% of residents speak other Indo-European language at home (100% speak English very well).
Household type by relationship:
Households: 168- In family households: 161 (49 male householders, 4 female householders)
50 spouses, 50 children (50 natural, 0 adopted, 0 stepchildren), 4 grandchildren, 0 brothers or sisters, 0 parents, 0 other relatives, 4 non-relatives
- In nonfamily households: 7 (7 male householders (7 living alone)), 0 female householders (0 living alone)), 0 nonrelatives
Size of family households: 25 2-persons, 13 3-persons, 15 4-persons,
Size of nonfamily households: 7 1-person,
56 married couples with children.
2 single-parent households (0 men, 2 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% |