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New London township, Henry County, Iowa (IA)



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New London township, IA map Land area: 36.4 sq. mi.
Water area: 0.1 sq. mi.
Population: 2,449 (all rural)

Males: 1,171  (47.8%)
Females: 1,278  (52.2%)

Occupied houses/apartments: 2,405 (1,893 owner occupied, 512 renter occupied)
% of renters here:  21%
State:  28%


Races in New London township:

  • White Non-Hispanic: 98.1%
  • Black: 0.2%
  • American Indian and Alaska Native: 0.0%
  • Asian: 0.4%
  • Two or more races: 0.4%
  • Some other race: 0.0%

Median age of males: 37.9
Median age of females: 39.8

Average houshold size: 2.43
Average family size: 2.91

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Population density: 67 people per square mile 
 
 (average).

Residents with income below the poverty level in 1999:
This township:  11.1%
Whole state:  9.1%

Residents with income below 50% of the poverty level in 1999:
This township:  3.5%
Whole state:  3.8%

Cities in this township include: New London.

Notable locations in this township outside city limits:

Cemeteries: Brooks Cemetery, Burge Cemetery, Farlow Cemetery, Ferrel Cemetery.

Creek: Lawrence Creek.

Number of foreign born residents: 8 (100% naturalized citizens)

New London township:  0.3%
State:  3.1%

72% of New London township residents lived in the same house 5 years ago.
   Out of people who lived in different houses, 71% lived in this county.
   Out of people who lived in different counties, 40% lived in Iowa.


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

  • This state: 179
  • Northeast: 30
  • Midwest: 22
  • South: 46
  • West: 26
New London township, Iowa satellite photo by USGS

Percentage of households with unmarried partners: 4.9%

Likely homosexual households (counted as self-reported same-sex unmarried-partner households)
  • Lesbian couples: 0.0% of all households
  • Gay men: 0.1% of all households

44 people in nursing homes

Housing units in structures:

  • One, detached: 122
  • Mobile homes: 31

Median worth of mobile homes: $38,400


Housing units in New London township with a mortgage: 3 (0 second mortgage, 0 home equity loan, 0 both second mortgage and home equity loan)
Houses without a mortgage: 12



Year house built:

  • 1999 to March 2000: 11
  • 1995 to 1998: 15
  • 1990 to 1994: 13
  • 1980 to 1989: 34
  • 1970 to 1979: 42
  • 1960 to 1969: 12
  • 1950 to 1959: 12
  • 1940 to 1949: 6
  • 1939 or earlier: 8


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

  • 1 room: 0
  • 2 rooms: 0
  • 3 rooms: 13
  • 4 rooms: 16
  • 5 rooms: 33
  • 6 rooms: 21
  • 7 rooms: 9
  • 8 rooms: 10
  • 9 or more rooms: 4


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

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


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

  • no bedroom: 0
  • 1 bedroom: 13
  • 2 bedrooms: 33
  • 3 bedrooms: 46
  • 4 bedrooms: 12
  • 5 or more bedrooms: 2


Bedrooms in renter-occupied apartments in New London township:

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


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

  • no vehicle: 0
  • 1 vehicle: 29
  • 2 vehicles: 45
  • 3 vehicles: 18
  • 4 vehicles: 14
  • 5 or more vehicles: 0


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

  • no vehicle: 0
  • 1 vehicle: 6
  • 2 vehicles: 10
  • 3 vehicles: 3
  • 4 vehicles: 0
  • 5 or more vehicles: 0


Most common industries for males:



  • Wood products (14%)
  • Agriculture, forestry, fishing and hunting (12%)
  • Food (10%)
  • Construction (9%)
  • Utilities (7%)
  • Publishing, and motion picture and sound recording industries (6%)
  • Nonmetallic mineral products (5%)


Most common industries for females:



  • Health care (26%)
  • Food and beverage stores (9%)
  • Educational services (9%)
  • Apparel (6%)
  • Social assistance (6%)
  • Religious, grantmaking, civic, professional, and similar organizations (6%)
  • Nonmetallic mineral products (5%)


Most common occupations for males



  • Other production occupations including supervisors (15%)
  • Material recording, scheduling, dispatching, and distributing workers (7%)
  • Agricultural workers including supervisors (7%)
  • Construction trades workers except carpenters, electricians, painters, plumbers, and construction laborers (7%)
  • Electrical equipment mechanics and other installation, maintenance, and repair occupations including supervisors (7%)
  • Driver/sales workers and truck drivers (6%)
  • Building and grounds cleaning and maintenance occupations (5%)


Most common occupations for females



  • Nursing, psychiatric, and home health aides (12%)
  • Other teachers and instructors, education, training, and library occupations (9%)
  • Cashiers (9%)
  • Laborers and material movers, hand (9%)
  • Other production occupations including supervisors (8%)
  • Building and grounds cleaning and maintenance occupations (6%)
  • Other sales and related workers including supervisors (6%)


Class of Workers


Most common first ancestries reported in New London township:
  • United States or American (35.4%)
  • German (13.8%)
  • Irish (11.3%)
  • English (10.8%)
  • Scottish (3.1%)
  • Scotch-Irish (2.1%)
  • Italian (1.5%)

Most common places of birth for the foreign-born residents:
  • Mexico (75%)
  • Germany (25%)

Means of transportation to work

  • Drove a car alone: 117 (81%)
  • Carpooled: 16 (11%)
  • Other means: 2 (1%)
  • Worked at home: 9 (6%)


Most commonly used house heating fuel:


  • Bottled, tank, or LP gas (42%)
  • Wood (40%)
  • Electricity (18%)

44 people in nursing homes

94.8% of residents of New London township speak English at home.
3.6% of residents speak Spanish at home (36% speak English very well, 64% speak English well).
1.6% of residents speak other Indo-European language at home (100% speak English very well).

Household type by relationship


Households: 314
  • In family households: 294 (89 male householders, 16 female householders)
    93 spouses, 91 children (82 natural, 4 adopted, 5 stepchildren), 2 grandchildren, 0 brothers or sisters, 0 parents, 0 other relatives, 3 non-relatives
  • In nonfamily households: 20 (15 male householders (12 living alone)), 2 female householders (2 living alone)), 3 nonrelatives

Size of family households: 53 2-persons, 24 3-persons, 26 4-persons, 2 5-persons.

Size of nonfamily households: 14 1-person, 3 2-persons.

436 married couples with children.
126 single-parent households (28 men, 98 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): 2
Here:  6.9%
Iowa:  7.1%

Students in private undergraduate colleges: 0
Here:  0.0%
Iowa:  25.4%



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