Geneva township, Franklin County, Iowa (IA) detailed profile
Land area: 36.1 sq. mi.
Water area: 0.1 sq. mi.
Population: 355 (all rural)
Males: 171 | (48.2%) |
Females: 184 | (51.8%) |
Occupied houses/apartments: 355 (276 owner occupied, 79 renter occupied)
% of renters here: | 22% |
State: | 28% |
Races in Geneva township:
- White Non-Hispanic: 99.4%
- Two or more races: 0.3%
Median age of males: 37.7
Median age of females: 39.7
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Average household size: 2.59
Geneva township: | 2.6 people |
Iowa: | 2.5 people |
Average family size: 3.20
Geneva township: | $48,715 |
Iowa: | $52,229 |
Here: | $424 |
State: | $554 |
Estimated median house or condo value in 2013: $89,330 (it was $58,900 in 2000)
: | $89,330 |
Iowa: | $126,900 |
Population density: 10 people per square mile | (low). |
This township: | 8.9% |
Whole state: | 9.1% |
This township: | 5.1% |
Whole state: | 3.8% |
Cities in this township include: Geneva.
Notable locations in this township outside city limits:
Cemeteries: Fourmile Grove Cemetery (1), Lindenwood Cemetery (2). Display/hide their locations on the map
52% of Geneva township residents lived in the same house 5 years ago.
Out of people who lived in different houses, 13% lived in this county.
Out of people who lived in different counties, 81% lived in Iowa.
Place of birth for U.S.-born residents:
- This state: 115
- Northeast: 2
- Midwest: 17
- South: 7
- West: 18
Median price asked for vacant for-sale houses in 2000: $10,000
Percentage of households with unmarried partners: 6.6%
No gay or lesbian households reported
Housing units in structures:
- One, detached: 59
- Two: 4
- Mobile homes: 13
Median worth of mobile homes: $33,800
Housing units in Geneva township with a mortgage: 4 (0 second mortgage, 0 home equity loan, 0 both second mortgage and home equity loan)
Houses without a mortgage: 27
- Agriculture, forestry, fishing and hunting (42%)
- Repair and maintenance (15%)
- Truck transportation (14%)
- Metal and metal products (5%)
- Machinery, equipment, and supplies merchant wholesalers (5%)
- Machinery (4%)
- Electrical equipment, appliances, and components (4%)
- Health care (16%)
- Educational services (11%)
- Other direct selling establishments (9%)
- Public administration (9%)
- Chemicals (7%)
- Groceries and related products merchant wholesalers (7%)
- Machinery, equipment, and supplies merchant wholesalers (5%)
- Driver/sales workers and truck drivers (29%)
- Farmers and farm managers (27%)
- Vehicle and mobile equipment mechanics, installers, and repairers (14%)
- Metal workers and plastic workers (11%)
- Agricultural workers including supervisors (4%)
- Electrical equipment mechanics and other installation, maintenance, and repair occupations including supervisors (4%)
- Assemblers and fabricators (4%)
- Information and record clerks except customer service representatives (20%)
- Other sales and related workers including supervisors (11%)
- Other production occupations including supervisors (9%)
- Secretaries and administrative assistants (8%)
- Laborers and material movers, hand (8%)
- Food processing workers (7%)
- Cooks and food preparation workers (5%)
Most common first ancestries reported in Geneva township:
- United States or American (65.8%)
- German (11.0%)
- English (5.5%)
- Dutch (2.7%)
- Irish (2.7%)
Means of transportation to work:
- Drove a car alone: 50 (74%)
- Carpooled: 11 (16%)
- Other means: 5 (7%)
- Worked at home: 2 (3%)
Most commonly used house heating fuel:
- Bottled, tank, or LP gas (61%)
- Wood (25%)
- Electricity (14%)
All residents speak only English at home
Household type by relationship:
Households: 159- In family households: 131 (41 male householders, 0 female householders)
36 spouses, 37 children (34 natural, 3 adopted, 0 stepchildren), 0 grandchildren, 0 brothers or sisters, 0 parents, 7 other relatives, 10 non-relatives
- In nonfamily households: 28 (7 male householders (6 living alone)), 17 female householders (15 living alone)), 4 nonrelatives
Size of family households: 16 2-persons, 14 3-persons, 5 4-persons, 3 6-persons, 3 7-or-more-persons,
Size of nonfamily households: 21 1-person, 3 2-persons,
76 married couples with children.
16 single-parent households (6 men, 10 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% |