Mott township, Franklin County, Iowa (IA)

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Mott township, IA map Land area: 32.6 sq. mi.
Water area: 0.2 sq. mi.
Population: 513 (all rural)

Males: 268	(52.2%)
Females: 245	(47.8%)

Occupied houses/apartments: 513 (380 owner occupied, 133 renter occupied)

% of renters here:	26%
State:	28%

Races in Mott township:

White Non-Hispanic: 99.4%
American Indian and Alaska Native: 0.2%

Median age of males: 46.0
Median age of females: 46.9

Average houshold size: 2.35
Average family size: 2.76

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Population density: 16 people per square mile

(low).

Residents with income below the poverty level in 1999:

This township:	12.8%
Whole state:	9.1%

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

This township:	2.9%
Whole state:	3.8%

Notable locations in this township outside city limits:

Cemetery: Trinity Cemetery.

Parks in Mott township include: W-K-W County Park, Beeds Lake State Park, Harriman Park, Robinson County Park.

66% of Mott township residents lived in the same house 5 years ago.
Out of people who lived in different houses, 69% lived in this county.
Out of people who lived in different counties, 45% lived in Iowa.

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

This state: 482
Northeast: 0
Midwest: 42
South: 10
West: 25

Mott township, Iowa satellite photo by USGS

Percentage of households with unmarried partners: 1.4%

No gay or lesbian households reported

Housing units in structures:

One, detached: 208
One, attached: 7
5 to 9: 7
Mobile homes: 5

Median worth of mobile homes: $225,000

Housing units in Mott township with a mortgage: 58 (0 second mortgage, 6 home equity loan, 0 both second mortgage and home equity loan)
Houses without a mortgage: 46

Year house built:

1999 to March 2000: 5
1995 to 1998: 0
1990 to 1994: 8
1980 to 1989: 11
1970 to 1979: 39
1960 to 1969: 36
1950 to 1959: 19
1940 to 1949: 16
1939 or earlier: 93

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

1 room: 0
2 rooms: 5
3 rooms: 0
4 rooms: 11
5 rooms: 28
6 rooms: 28
7 rooms: 6
8 rooms: 31
9 or more rooms: 34

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

1 room: 0
2 rooms: 0
3 rooms: 0
4 rooms: 14
5 rooms: 7
6 rooms: 10
7 rooms: 28
8 rooms: 6
9 or more rooms: 9

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

no bedroom: 0
1 bedroom: 5
2 bedrooms: 40
3 bedrooms: 81
4 bedrooms: 13
5 or more bedrooms: 4

Bedrooms in renter-occupied apartments in Mott township:

no bedroom: 0
1 bedroom: 0
2 bedrooms: 14
3 bedrooms: 23
4 bedrooms: 30
5 or more bedrooms: 7

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

no vehicle: 0
1 vehicle: 32
2 vehicles: 51
3 vehicles: 18
4 vehicles: 42
5 or more vehicles: 0

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

no vehicle: 0
1 vehicle: 31
2 vehicles: 23
3 vehicles: 7
4 vehicles: 6
5 or more vehicles: 7

Most common industries for males:

Finance and insurance (15%)
Agriculture, forestry, fishing and hunting (14%)
Utilities (12%)
Professional, scientific, and technical services (8%)
Furniture and home furnishings, and household appliance stores (6%)
Repair and maintenance (6%)
Food (5%)

Most common industries for females:

Accommodation and food services (14%)
Health care (12%)
Food and beverage stores (10%)
Arts, entertainment, and recreation (10%)
Publishing, and motion picture and sound recording industries (9%)
U. S. Postal service (8%)
Social assistance (8%)

Most common occupations for males

Top executives (15%)
Electricians (9%)
Other sales and related workers including supervisors (9%)
Farmers and farm managers (7%)
Agricultural workers including supervisors (7%)
Laborers and material movers, hand (7%)
Retail sales workers except cashiers (6%)

Most common occupations for females

Material recording, scheduling, dispatching, and distributing workers (14%)
Secretaries and administrative assistants (12%)
Cooks and food preparation workers (10%)
Supervisors and other personal care and service workers except personal appearance, transportation, and child care workers (10%)
Cashiers (10%)
Child care workers (8%)
Preschool, kindergarten, elementary and middle school teachers (7%)

Class of Workers

Most common first ancestries reported in Mott township:

German (38.0%)
English (19.0%)
Norwegian (13.9%)
Danish (7.1%)
Irish (7.1%)
Dutch (5.8%)
Swedish (4.1%)

Means of transportation to work

Drove a car alone: 235 (89%)
Carpooled: 8 (3%)
Other means: 4 (2%)
Worked at home: 17 (6%)

Most commonly used house heating fuel:

Bottled, tank, or LP gas (69%)
Electricity (17%)
Fuel oil, kerosene, etc. (12%)
Utility gas (3%)

All residents speak only English at home

Household type by relationship

Households: 559

In family households: 494 (134 male householders, 24 female householders)
127 spouses, 175 children (162 natural, 0 adopted, 13 stepchildren), 4 grandchildren, 7 brothers or sisters, 0 parents, 0 other relatives, 23 non-relatives
In nonfamily households: 65 (34 male householders (29 living alone)), 24 female householders (24 living alone)), 7 nonrelatives

Size of family households: 59 2-persons, 46 3-persons, 44 4-persons, 5 5-persons, 4 7-or-more-persons.

Size of nonfamily households: 53 1-person, 5 2-persons.

90 married couples with children.
12 single-parent households (3 men, 9 women).

Private vs. public school enrollment:
Students in private schools in grades 1 to 8 (elementary and middle school): 16

Here:	43.2%
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: 24

Here:	46.2%
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 Mott township:

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