Dayton township, Butler County, Iowa (IA) detailed profile
Land area: 36.2 sq. mi.
Water area: 0.4 sq. mi.
Population: 323 (all rural)
Males: 171 | (52.9%) |
Females: 152 | (47.1%) |
Occupied houses/apartments: 323 (251 owner occupied, 72 renter occupied)
% of renters here: | 22% |
State: | 28% |
Races in Dayton township:
- White Non-Hispanic: 98.1%
- American Indian and Alaska Native: 0.6%
- Asian: 0.9%
- Two or more races: 0.3%
Median age of males: 39.5
Median age of females: 41.8
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Average household size: 2.78
Dayton township: | 2.8 people |
Iowa: | 2.5 people |
Average family size: 2.96
Dayton township: | $52,413 |
Iowa: | $52,229 |
Here: | $436 |
State: | $554 |
Estimated median house or condo value in 2013: $102,500 (it was $66,500 in 2000)
: | $102,500 |
Iowa: | $126,900 |
Mean price in 2013:
Detached houses: $144,288
Here: $144,288 State: $159,697
Townhouses or other attached units: $81,454
Here: $81,454 State: $193,868
In 2-unit structures: $107,612
Here: $107,612 State: $120,896
In 3-to-4-unit structures: $105,691
Here: $105,691 State: $122,004
Mobile homes: $34,273
Here: $34,273 State: $46,008
Population density: 9 people per square mile | (low). |
This township: | 9.9% |
Whole state: | 9.1% |
This township: | 6.2% |
Whole state: | 3.8% |
Notable locations in this township outside city limits:
Notable locations in Dayton township: Packard (A), Packard Elevator Company Elevator (B). Display/hide their locations on the map
Cemetery: Coldwater Cemetery (1). Display/hide its location on the map
Creeks: Coldwater Creek (A), Schuyler Creek (B), Flood Creek (C), Palmer Creek (D). Display/hide their locations on the map
Park in Dayton township: Camp Comfort (1). Display/hide its location on the map
66% of Dayton township residents lived in the same house 5 years ago.
Out of people who lived in different houses, 72% lived in this county.
Out of people who lived in different counties, 84% lived in Iowa.
Place of birth for U.S.-born residents:
- This state: 426
- Northeast: 10
- Midwest: 40
- South: 44
- West: 14
Percentage of households with unmarried partners: 4.3%
Likely homosexual households (counted as self-reported same-sex unmarried-partner households)
- Lesbian couples: 0.9% of all households
- Gay men: 0.0% of all households
Housing units in structures:
- One, detached: 155
- Mobile homes: 46
Median worth of mobile homes: $37,300
Housing units in Dayton township with a mortgage: 48 (0 second mortgage, 10 home equity loan, 0 both second mortgage and home equity loan)
Houses without a mortgage: 47
- Machinery (20%)
- Electrical equipment, appliances, and components (15%)
- Agriculture, forestry, fishing and hunting (13%)
- Truck transportation (9%)
- Plastics and rubber products (8%)
- Furniture and related product manufacturing (8%)
- Utilities (6%)
- Educational services (26%)
- Accommodation and food services (18%)
- Personal and laundry services (17%)
- Furniture and related product manufacturing (12%)
- U. S. Postal service (9%)
- Professional, scientific, and technical services (9%)
- Machinery, equipment, and supplies merchant wholesalers (5%)
- Metal workers and plastic workers (23%)
- Farmers and farm managers (13%)
- Driver/sales workers and truck drivers (9%)
- Other management occupations except farmers and farm managers (8%)
- Other office and administrative support workers including supervisors (8%)
- Material recording, scheduling, dispatching, and distributing workers (6%)
- Operations specialties managers except financial managers (6%)
- Personal appearance workers (17%)
- Preschool, kindergarten, elementary and middle school teachers (14%)
- Secretaries and administrative assistants (13%)
- Secondary school teachers (12%)
- Other production occupations including supervisors (12%)
- Material recording, scheduling, dispatching, and distributing workers (9%)
- Other office and administrative support workers including supervisors (9%)
Most common first ancestries reported in Dayton township:
- United States or American (19.1%)
- Irish (17.7%)
- German (14.7%)
- European (10.6%)
- English (7.9%)
- Scotch-Irish (5.2%)
- Italian (4.9%)
Means of transportation to work:
- Drove a car alone: 201 (89%)
- Carpooled: 17 (8%)
- Walked: 8 (4%)
Most commonly used house heating fuel:
- Bottled, tank, or LP gas (49%)
- Electricity (37%)
- Wood (12%)
- Solar energy (3%)
98.8% of residents of Dayton township speak English at home.
1.2% of residents speak other Indo-European language at home (100% speak English well).
Household type by relationship:
Households: 534- In family households: 513 (145 male householders, 14 female householders)
136 spouses, 204 children (204 natural, 0 adopted, 0 stepchildren), 0 grandchildren, 0 brothers or sisters, 0 parents, 4 other relatives, 10 non-relatives
- In nonfamily households: 21 (0 male householders (0 living alone)), 21 female householders (21 living alone)), 0 nonrelatives
Size of family households: 68 2-persons, 23 3-persons, 57 4-persons, 11 5-persons,
Size of nonfamily households: 21 1-person,
77 married couples with children.
12 single-parent households (1 men, 11 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% |