Norway township, Humboldt County, Iowa (IA)

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Norway township, IA map Land area: 36.2 sq. mi.
Water area: 0.0 sq. mi.
Population: 410 (all rural)

Males: 215	(52.4%)
Females: 195	(47.6%)

Occupied houses/apartments: 410 (329 owner occupied, 81 renter occupied)

% of renters here:	20%
State:	28%

Races in Norway township:

White Non-Hispanic: 99.5%

Median age of males: 39.3
Median age of females: 39.8

Average houshold size: 2.47
Average family size: 3.00

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Population density: 11 people per square mile

(low).

Residents with income below the poverty level in 1999:

This township:	22.9%
Whole state:	9.1%

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

This township:	11.1%
Whole state:	3.8%

Cities in this township include: Thor.

Notable locations in this township outside city limits:

Cemeteries: West Ullensvang Cemetery, East Ullensvang Cemetery.

66% of Norway township residents lived in the same house 5 years ago.
Out of people who lived in different houses, 75% lived in this county.
Out of people who lived in different counties, 72% lived in Iowa.

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

This state: 683
Northeast: 3
Midwest: 11
South: 95
West: 9

Median price asked for vacant for-sale houses in 2000: $9,999

Norway township, Iowa satellite photo by USGS

Percentage of households with unmarried partners: 4.2%

No gay or lesbian households reported

Housing units in structures:

One, detached: 287
One, attached: 1
Mobile homes: 82
Boats, RVs, vans, etc.: 2

Median worth of mobile homes: $20,300

Housing units in Norway township with a mortgage: 94 (12 second mortgage, 0 home equity loan, 0 both second mortgage and home equity loan)
Houses without a mortgage: 72

Year house built:

1999 to March 2000: 4
1995 to 1998: 36
1990 to 1994: 26
1980 to 1989: 64
1970 to 1979: 67
1960 to 1969: 84
1950 to 1959: 24
1940 to 1949: 20
1939 or earlier: 47

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

1 room: 0
2 rooms: 0
3 rooms: 9
4 rooms: 33
5 rooms: 77
6 rooms: 64
7 rooms: 31
8 rooms: 16
9 or more rooms: 11

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

1 room: 0
2 rooms: 2
3 rooms: 8
4 rooms: 20
5 rooms: 28
6 rooms: 19
7 rooms: 11
8 rooms: 0
9 or more rooms: 0

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

no bedroom: 0
1 bedroom: 8
2 bedrooms: 65
3 bedrooms: 136
4 bedrooms: 29
5 or more bedrooms: 3

Bedrooms in renter-occupied apartments in Norway township:

no bedroom: 0
1 bedroom: 12
2 bedrooms: 28
3 bedrooms: 43
4 bedrooms: 5
5 or more bedrooms: 0

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

no vehicle: 34
1 vehicle: 74
2 vehicles: 92
3 vehicles: 38
4 vehicles: 3
5 or more vehicles: 0

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

no vehicle: 21
1 vehicle: 35
2 vehicles: 25
3 vehicles: 7
4 vehicles: 0
5 or more vehicles: 0

Most common industries for males:

Construction (10%)
Public administration (8%)
Health care (7%)
Accommodation and food services (4%)
Truck transportation (4%)
Agriculture, forestry, fishing and hunting (4%)
Educational services (3%)

Most common industries for females:

Health care (23%)
Educational services (18%)
Public administration (5%)
Finance and insurance (5%)
Accommodation and food services (4%)
Social assistance (4%)
Professional, scientific, and technical services (3%)

Most common occupations for males

Driver/sales workers and truck drivers (7%)
Other production occupations including supervisors (6%)
Other sales and related workers including supervisors (6%)
Other management occupations except farmers and farm managers (5%)
Electrical equipment mechanics and other installation, maintenance, and repair occupations including supervisors (4%)
Vehicle and mobile equipment mechanics, installers, and repairers (4%)
Sales representatives, services, wholesale and manufacturing (4%)

Most common occupations for females

Preschool, kindergarten, elementary and middle school teachers (9%)
Secretaries and administrative assistants (7%)
Other office and administrative support workers including supervisors (6%)
Counselors, social workers, and other community and social service specialists (5%)
Other sales and related workers including supervisors (5%)
Registered nurses (5%)
Health technologists and technicians (5%)

Class of Workers

Most common first ancestries reported in Norway township:

Irish (7.0%)
United States or American (5.9%)
English (4.2%)
African (2.7%)
German (2.3%)
French (except Basque) (0.4%)

Means of transportation to work

Drove a car alone: 227 (74%)
Carpooled: 66 (22%)
Walked: 1 (0%)
Other means: 4 (1%)
Worked at home: 8 (3%)

Most commonly used house heating fuel:

Utility gas (40%)
Bottled, tank, or LP gas (35%)
Electricity (14%)
Wood (5%)
Fuel oil, kerosene, etc. (3%)
Other fuel (2%)

96.9% of residents of Norway township speak English at home.
3.0% of residents speak Spanish at home (96% speak English very well, 4% speak English not well).
0.1% of residents speak other Indo-European language at home (100% speak English very well).

Household type by relationship

Households: 791

In family households: 685 (182 male householders, 71 female householders)
155 spouses, 165 children (152 natural, 4 adopted, 9 stepchildren), 57 grandchildren, 11 brothers or sisters, 4 parents, 33 other relatives, 7 non-relatives
In nonfamily households: 106 (58 male householders (51 living alone)), 37 female householders (36 living alone)), 11 nonrelatives
In group quarters: 10 (0 institutionalized population)

Size of family households: 158 2-persons, 46 3-persons, 15 4-persons, 18 5-persons, 8 6-persons, 8 7-or-more-persons.

Size of nonfamily households: 87 1-person, 1 2-persons, 7 3-persons.

91 married couples with children.
12 single-parent households (8 men, 4 women).

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

Here:	13.6%
Iowa:	10.8%

Students in private schools in grades 9 to 12 (high school): 5

Here:	17.2%
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 Norway township:

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