Nevada township, Palo Alto County, Iowa (IA)

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Nevada township, IA map Land area: 36.4 sq. mi.
Water area: 0.0 sq. mi.
Population: 127 (all rural)

Males: 64	(50.4%)
Females: 63	(49.6%)

Occupied houses/apartments: 127 (88 owner occupied, 39 renter occupied)

% of renters here:	31%
State:	28%

Races in Nevada township:

White Non-Hispanic: 100.0%

Median age of males: 35.1
Median age of females: 33.8

Average houshold size: 3.02
Average family size: 3.35

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Population density: 3 people per square mile

(very low).

Residents with income below the poverty level in 1999:

This township:	11.9%
Whole state:	9.1%

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

This township:	6.1%
Whole state:	3.8%

Notable locations in this township outside city limits:

Park in Nevada township: Brushy Bayou Wildlife Area.

Number of foreign born residents: 9 (100% naturalized citizens)

Nevada township:	7.1%
State:	3.1%

71% of Nevada township residents lived in the same house 5 years ago.
Out of people who lived in different houses, 54% lived in this county.
Out of people who lived in different counties, 59% lived in Iowa.

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

This state: 1283
Northeast: 25
Midwest: 35
South: 111
West: 6

Median price asked for vacant for-sale houses in 2000: $25,400

Nevada township, Iowa satellite photo by USGS

Percentage of households with unmarried partners: 7.1%

No gay or lesbian households reported

Housing units in structures:

One, detached: 460
One, attached: 5
Two: 6
3 or 4: 2
Mobile homes: 252

Median worth of mobile homes: $38,100

Housing units in Nevada township with a mortgage: 120 (13 second mortgage, 14 home equity loan, 0 both second mortgage and home equity loan)
Houses without a mortgage: 124

Year house built:

1999 to March 2000: 19
1995 to 1998: 86
1990 to 1994: 40
1980 to 1989: 96
1970 to 1979: 80
1960 to 1969: 149
1950 to 1959: 128
1940 to 1949: 29
1939 or earlier: 98

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

1 room: 6
2 rooms: 0
3 rooms: 36
4 rooms: 90
5 rooms: 134
6 rooms: 94
7 rooms: 89
8 rooms: 46
9 or more rooms: 23

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

1 room: 0
2 rooms: 19
3 rooms: 0
4 rooms: 28
5 rooms: 24
6 rooms: 33
7 rooms: 8
8 rooms: 0
9 or more rooms: 9

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

no bedroom: 6
1 bedroom: 13
2 bedrooms: 151
3 bedrooms: 284
4 bedrooms: 57
5 or more bedrooms: 7

Bedrooms in renter-occupied apartments in Nevada township:

no bedroom: 0
1 bedroom: 19
2 bedrooms: 51
3 bedrooms: 42
4 bedrooms: 0
5 or more bedrooms: 9

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

no vehicle: 18
1 vehicle: 114
2 vehicles: 224
3 vehicles: 89
4 vehicles: 73
5 or more vehicles: 0

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

no vehicle: 10
1 vehicle: 48
2 vehicles: 37
3 vehicles: 26
4 vehicles: 0
5 or more vehicles: 0

Most common industries for males:

Agriculture, forestry, fishing and hunting (18%)
Construction (11%)
Truck transportation (9%)
Wood products (7%)
Food (7%)
Paper (7%)
Repair and maintenance (4%)

Most common industries for females:

Educational services (15%)
Health care (14%)
Agriculture, forestry, fishing and hunting (9%)
Food and beverage stores (7%)
Food (7%)
Machinery (7%)
Accommodation and food services (5%)

Most common occupations for males

Other production occupations including supervisors (14%)
Electrical equipment mechanics and other installation, maintenance, and repair occupations including supervisors (12%)
Driver/sales workers and truck drivers (12%)
Farmers and farm managers (6%)
Vehicle and mobile equipment mechanics, installers, and repairers (5%)
Other sales and related workers including supervisors (5%)
Laborers and material movers, hand (5%)

Most common occupations for females

Secretaries and administrative assistants (10%)
Farmers and farm managers (6%)
Other sales and related workers including supervisors (6%)
Other production occupations including supervisors (6%)
Building and grounds cleaning and maintenance occupations (5%)
Agricultural workers including supervisors (5%)
Cashiers (5%)

Class of Workers

Most common first ancestries reported in Nevada township:

United States or American (43.4%)
English (9.8%)
Irish (8.1%)
German (6.3%)
Scotch-Irish (4.3%)
Austrian (1.2%)
Scottish (1.2%)

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

United Kingdom (100%)

Means of transportation to work

Drove a car alone: 563 (83%)
Carpooled: 90 (13%)
Walked: 7 (1%)
Worked at home: 19 (3%)

Most commonly used house heating fuel:

Electricity (49%)
Bottled, tank, or LP gas (42%)
Fuel oil, kerosene, etc. (5%)
Utility gas (2%)
No fuel used (1%)

94.6% of residents of Nevada township speak English at home.
3.2% of residents speak Spanish at home (100% speak English very well).
2.2% of residents speak other Indo-European language at home (100% speak English very well).

Household type by relationship

Households: 1,459

In family households: 1,187 (310 male householders, 125 female householders)
357 spouses, 367 children (336 natural, 13 adopted, 18 stepchildren), 0 grandchildren, 2 brothers or sisters, 10 parents, 0 other relatives, 16 non-relatives
In nonfamily households: 272 (127 male householders (108 living alone)), 112 female householders (112 living alone)), 33 nonrelatives
In group quarters: 18 (0 institutionalized population)

Size of family households: 229 2-persons, 113 3-persons, 86 4-persons, 7 5-persons.

Size of nonfamily households: 220 1-person, 10 2-persons, 9 3-persons.

38 married couples with children.
6 single-parent households (2 men, 4 women).

Private vs. public school enrollment:
Students in private schools in grades 1 to 8 (elementary and middle school): 7

Here:	5.2%
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: 17

Here:	15.6%
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 Nevada township:

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