Milford township, Story County, Iowa (IA)

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Milford township, IA map Land area: 37.2 sq. mi.
Water area: 0.0 sq. mi.
Population: 569 (all rural)

Males: 294	(51.7%)
Females: 275	(48.3%)

Occupied houses/apartments: 569 (494 owner occupied, 75 renter occupied)

% of renters here:	13%
State:	28%

Races in Milford township:

White Non-Hispanic: 95.3%
Black: 0.2%
American Indian and Alaska Native: 0.7%
Asian: 1.6%
Two or more races: 2.1%

Median age of males: 39.2
Median age of females: 38.8

Average houshold size: 2.71
Average family size: 3.07

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Population density: 15 people per square mile

(low).

Residents with income below the poverty level in 1999:

This township:	10.4%
Whole state:	9.1%

Residents with income below 50% of the poverty level in 1999:

This township:	0.0%
Whole state:	3.8%

Notable locations in this township outside city limits:

Cemeteries: Brouhard Cemetery, Evergreen Memory Gardens, Knoll Cemetery, Pleasant Grove Cemetery.

Streams, rivers, and creeks: Keigley Branch, Dry Creek, Bear Creek.

Number of foreign born residents: 16 (100% naturalized citizens)

Milford township:	2.8%
State:	3.1%

59% of Milford township residents lived in the same house 5 years ago.
Out of people who lived in different houses, 59% lived in this county.
Out of people who lived in different counties, 9% lived in Iowa.

Place of birth for U.S.-born residents:

This state: 320
Northeast: 0
Midwest: 117
South: 15
West: 21

Milford township, Iowa satellite photo by USGS

Percentage of households with unmarried partners: 4.3%

No gay or lesbian households reported

Housing units in structures:

One, detached: 144
Mobile homes: 48

Median worth of mobile homes: $9,999

Housing units in Milford township with a mortgage: 85 (8 second mortgage, 0 home equity loan, 0 both second mortgage and home equity loan)
Houses without a mortgage: 46

Year house built:

1999 to March 2000: 0
1995 to 1998: 23
1990 to 1994: 0
1980 to 1989: 32
1970 to 1979: 22
1960 to 1969: 30
1950 to 1959: 8
1940 to 1949: 28
1939 or earlier: 49

Rooms in owner-occupied houses in Milford township, Iowa:

1 room: 0
2 rooms: 0
3 rooms: 0
4 rooms: 29
5 rooms: 16
6 rooms: 38
7 rooms: 31
8 rooms: 30
9 or more rooms: 24

Rooms in renter-occupied apartments in Milford township, Iowa:

1 room: 0
2 rooms: 0
3 rooms: 0
4 rooms: 11
5 rooms: 2
6 rooms: 0
7 rooms: 11
8 rooms: 0
9 or more rooms: 0

Bedrooms in owner-occupied houses and condos in Milford township:

no bedroom: 0
1 bedroom: 15
2 bedrooms: 38
3 bedrooms: 77
4 bedrooms: 38
5 or more bedrooms: 0

Bedrooms in renter-occupied apartments in Milford township:

no bedroom: 0
1 bedroom: 0
2 bedrooms: 11
3 bedrooms: 2
4 bedrooms: 11
5 or more bedrooms: 0

Cars and other vehicles available in Milford township in owner-occupied houses/condos:

no vehicle: 0
1 vehicle: 21
2 vehicles: 94
3 vehicles: 22
4 vehicles: 31
5 or more vehicles: 0

Cars and other vehicles available in Milford township in n renter-occupied apartments

no vehicle: 0
1 vehicle: 22
2 vehicles: 2
3 vehicles: 0
4 vehicles: 0
5 or more vehicles: 0

Most common industries for males:

Educational services (32%)
Professional, scientific, and technical services (17%)
Agriculture, forestry, fishing and hunting (9%)
Construction (9%)
Metal and metal products (7%)
Public administration (7%)
Machinery (5%)

Most common industries for females:

Health care (25%)
Educational services (21%)
Accommodation and food services (8%)
Construction (7%)
Food and beverage stores (7%)
Truck transportation (7%)
Public administration (7%)

Most common occupations for males

Postsecondary teachers (27%)
Engineers (9%)
Computer specialists (7%)
Metal workers and plastic workers (7%)
Accountants and auditors (6%)
Other sales and related workers including supervisors (6%)
Other management occupations except farmers and farm managers (5%)

Most common occupations for females

Postsecondary teachers (13%)
Secretaries and administrative assistants (13%)
Nursing, psychiatric, and home health aides (11%)
Other food preparation and serving workers including supervisors (8%)
Building and grounds cleaning and maintenance occupations (8%)
Computer specialists (7%)
Preschool, kindergarten, elementary and middle school teachers (7%)

Class of Workers

Most common first ancestries reported in Milford township:

German (37.1%)
Irish (23.2%)
English (9.3%)
Norwegian (8.6%)
Scotch-Irish (2.2%)
Dutch (1.9%)
European (1.7%)

Most common places of birth for the foreign-born residents:

Netherlands (50%)
Peru (50%)

Means of transportation to work

Drove a car alone: 209 (79%)
Carpooled: 37 (14%)
Worked at home: 17 (6%)

Most commonly used house heating fuel:

Bottled, tank, or LP gas (63%)
Utility gas (29%)
Electricity (4%)
Fuel oil, kerosene, etc. (4%)

92.4% of residents of Milford township speak English at home.
4.8% of residents speak Spanish at home (100% speak English very well).
2.8% of residents speak other Indo-European language at home (54% speak English very well, 46% speak English well).

Household type by relationship

Households: 489

In family households: 449 (118 male householders, 26 female householders)
129 spouses, 141 children (141 natural, 0 adopted, 0 stepchildren), 0 grandchildren, 0 brothers or sisters, 0 parents, 35 other relatives, 0 non-relatives
In nonfamily households: 40 (13 male householders (13 living alone)), 27 female householders (27 living alone)), 0 nonrelatives

Size of family households: 67 2-persons, 23 3-persons, 30 4-persons, 24 5-persons.

Size of nonfamily households: 40 1-person.

122 married couples with children.
20 single-parent households (2 men, 18 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%

Educational Attainment

School Enrollment by Level of School

Age and Sex of Sensory-Disabled Residents (Noninstitutionalized)

Age and Sex of Physically-Disabled Residents (Noninstitutionalized)

Age and Sex of Mentally-Disabled Residents (Noninstitutionalized)

Age and Sex of Self-Care Disabled Residents (Noninstitutionalized)

Age and Sex of Go-Outside-Home Disabled Residents (Noninstitutionalized)

Age and Sex of Residents with Employment Disability (Noninstitutionalized)

Year Householders Moved Into Unit in Milford township:

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