New Buda township, Decatur County, Iowa (IA)

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New Buda township, IA map Land area: 25.2 sq. mi.
Water area: 0.1 sq. mi.
Population: 270 (all rural)

Males: 134	(49.6%)
Females: 136	(50.4%)

Occupied houses/apartments: 270 (222 owner occupied, 48 renter occupied)

% of renters here:	18%
State:	28%

Races in New Buda township:

White Non-Hispanic: 95.9%
American Indian and Alaska Native: 0.7%
Two or more races: 1.9%

Median age of males: 33.5
Median age of females: 37.5

Average houshold size: 2.70
Average family size: 3.21

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Population density: 11 people per square mile

(low).

Residents with income below the poverty level in 1999:

This township:	26.2%
Whole state:	9.1%

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

This township:	13.6%
Whole state:	3.8%

Notable locations in this township outside city limits:

Cemeteries: New Buda Cemetery, Creveling Cemetery.

Streams, rivers, and creeks: Dickersons Branch.

Number of foreign born residents: 32 (31% naturalized citizens)

New Buda township:	11.9%
State:	3.1%

69% of New Buda township residents lived in the same house 5 years ago.
Out of people who lived in different houses, 66% lived in this county.
Out of people who lived in different counties, 26% lived in Iowa.

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

This state: 3228
Northeast: 155
Midwest: 62
South: 1964
West: 22

Median price asked for vacant for-sale houses in 2000: $64,000

New Buda township, Iowa satellite photo by USGS

Percentage of households with unmarried partners: 8.0%

No gay or lesbian households reported

Housing units in structures:

One, detached: 1,551
One, attached: 18
Two: 57
3 or 4: 49
20 to 49: 14
50 or more: 5
Mobile homes: 654
Boats, RVs, vans, etc.: 2

Median worth of mobile homes: $36,100

Housing units in New Buda township with a mortgage: 336 (37 second mortgage, 37 home equity loan, 0 both second mortgage and home equity loan)
Houses without a mortgage: 562

Year house built:

1999 to March 2000: 31
1995 to 1998: 188
1990 to 1994: 169
1980 to 1989: 356
1970 to 1979: 451
1960 to 1969: 334
1950 to 1959: 356
1940 to 1949: 254
1939 or earlier: 211

Rooms in owner-occupied houses in New Buda township, Iowa:

1 room: 0
2 rooms: 9
3 rooms: 44
4 rooms: 172
5 rooms: 452
6 rooms: 372
7 rooms: 212
8 rooms: 136
9 or more rooms: 96

Rooms in renter-occupied apartments in New Buda township, Iowa:

1 room: 9
2 rooms: 37
3 rooms: 95
4 rooms: 170
5 rooms: 136
6 rooms: 109
7 rooms: 50
8 rooms: 12
9 or more rooms: 14

Bedrooms in owner-occupied houses and condos in New Buda township:

no bedroom: 4
1 bedroom: 30
2 bedrooms: 409
3 bedrooms: 872
4 bedrooms: 152
5 or more bedrooms: 26

Bedrooms in renter-occupied apartments in New Buda township:

no bedroom: 24
1 bedroom: 103
2 bedrooms: 244
3 bedrooms: 232
4 bedrooms: 19
5 or more bedrooms: 10

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

no vehicle: 107
1 vehicle: 468
2 vehicles: 644
3 vehicles: 196
4 vehicles: 59
5 or more vehicles: 19

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

no vehicle: 187
1 vehicle: 334
2 vehicles: 95
3 vehicles: 14
4 vehicles: 2
5 or more vehicles: 0

Most common industries for males:

Construction (14%)
Accommodation and food services (14%)
Arts, entertainment, and recreation (12%)
Recyclable material merchant wholesalers (10%)
Agriculture, forestry, fishing and hunting (9%)
Radio, TV, and computer and software, and other electronic stores (7%)
Truck transportation (5%)

Most common industries for females:

Educational services (33%)
Accommodation and food services (19%)
Health care (13%)
Agriculture, forestry, fishing and hunting (8%)
Food (8%)
Apparel (8%)
Administrative and support and waste management services (8%)

Most common occupations for males

Cooks and food preparation workers (14%)
Other construction workers and helpers (12%)
Supervisors and other personal care and service workers except personal appearance, transportation, and child care workers (7%)
Other sales and related workers including supervisors (7%)
Construction laborers (7%)
Metal workers and plastic workers (7%)
Other production occupations including supervisors (7%)

Most common occupations for females

Cooks and food preparation workers (14%)
Preschool, kindergarten, elementary and middle school teachers (13%)
Nursing, psychiatric, and home health aides (9%)
Secretaries and administrative assistants (9%)
Farmers and farm managers (8%)
Building and grounds cleaning and maintenance occupations (8%)
Other production occupations including supervisors (8%)

Class of Workers

Most common first ancestries reported in New Buda township:

United States or American (33.1%)
English (13.1%)
Irish (2.4%)
Scotch-Irish (1.8%)
German (1.4%)
French (except Basque) (0.7%)
Scottish (0.4%)

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

Mexico (41%)
Trinidad and Tobago (16%)
Canada (16%)
Germany (13%)
Greece (9%)
Korea (6%)

Means of transportation to work

Drove a car alone: 1,475 (79%)
Carpooled: 287 (15%)
Bicycle: 2 (0%)
Walked: 30 (2%)
Other means: 34 (2%)
Worked at home: 38 (2%)

Most commonly used house heating fuel:

Electricity (45%)
Bottled, tank, or LP gas (43%)
Fuel oil, kerosene, etc. (8%)
Utility gas (2%)
Wood (2%)

97.9% of residents of New Buda township speak English at home.
1.7% of residents speak Spanish at home (74% speak English very well, 9% speak English well, 8% speak English not well, 9% don't speak English at all).
0.2% of residents speak other Indo-European language at home (100% speak English very well).
0.1% of residents speak Asian or Pacific Island language at home (100% speak English not well).

Household type by relationship

Households: 5,384

In family households: 4,629 (940 male householders, 534 female householders)
969 spouses, 1,654 children (1,594 natural, 9 adopted, 51 stepchildren), 287 grandchildren, 60 brothers or sisters, 17 parents, 100 other relatives, 68 non-relatives
In nonfamily households: 755 (278 male householders (249 living alone)), 367 female householders (317 living alone)), 110 nonrelatives
In group quarters: 91 (0 institutionalized population)

Size of family households: 639 2-persons, 338 3-persons, 291 4-persons, 121 5-persons, 52 6-persons, 33 7-or-more-persons.

Size of nonfamily households: 566 1-person, 67 2-persons, 8 3-persons, 3 4-persons, 1 7-or-more-persons.

64 married couples with children.
14 single-parent households (7 men, 7 women).

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

Here:	1.2%
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: 8

Here:	6.3%
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)

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