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Land area: 35.4 sq. mi.
Water area: 0.1 sq. mi.
Population: 149 (all rural)
| Males: 69 |  (46.3%) | | Females: 80 |  (53.7%) |
Occupied houses/apartments: 149 (90 owner occupied, 59 renter occupied)
| % of renters here: |  40% | | State: |  28% |
Races in Vernon township:
- White Non-Hispanic: 100.0%
Median age of males: 38.8
Median age of females: 35.5
Average houshold size: 2.98
Average family size: 3.26
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| Population density: 4 people per square mile | | (very low). |
Residents with income below the poverty level in 1999:
| This township: | 3.5% | | Whole state: | 9.1% |
Residents with income below 50% of the poverty level in 1999:
| This township: | 3.5% | | Whole state: | 3.8% |
Notable locations in this township outside city limits:
Number of foreign born residents: 5 (100% naturalized citizens)
| Vernon township: | 3.4% | | State: | 3.1% |
69% of Vernon township residents lived in the same house 5 years ago.
Out of people who lived in different houses, 0% lived in this county.
Out of people who lived in different counties, 42% lived in Iowa.
Place of birth for U.S.-born residents:
- This state: 78
- Northeast: 0
- Midwest: 26
- South: 0
- West: 4
Median price asked for vacant for-sale houses in 2000: $12,500
Percentage of households with unmarried partners: 4.0%
No gay or lesbian households reported
Housing units in structures:
Housing units in Vernon township with a mortgage: 10 (0 second mortgage, 0 home equity loan, 0 both second mortgage and home equity loan)
Houses without a mortgage: 4
Year house built:
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- 1999 to March 2000: 0
- 1995 to 1998: 12
- 1990 to 1994: 4
- 1980 to 1989: 0
- 1970 to 1979: 7
- 1960 to 1969: 0
- 1950 to 1959: 3
- 1940 to 1949: 6
- 1939 or earlier: 19
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Rooms in owner-occupied houses in Vernon township, Iowa:
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- 1 room: 0
- 2 rooms: 0
- 3 rooms: 0
- 4 rooms: 0
- 5 rooms: 3
- 6 rooms: 2
- 7 rooms: 9
- 8 rooms: 5
- 9 or more rooms: 14
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Rooms in renter-occupied apartments in Vernon township, Iowa:
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- 1 room: 0
- 2 rooms: 0
- 3 rooms: 0
- 4 rooms: 0
- 5 rooms: 2
- 6 rooms: 1
- 7 rooms: 0
- 8 rooms: 5
- 9 or more rooms: 1
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Bedrooms in owner-occupied houses and condos in Vernon township:
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- no bedroom: 0
- 1 bedroom: 0
- 2 bedrooms: 0
- 3 bedrooms: 12
- 4 bedrooms: 9
- 5 or more bedrooms: 12
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Bedrooms in renter-occupied apartments in Vernon township:
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- no bedroom: 0
- 1 bedroom: 0
- 2 bedrooms: 0
- 3 bedrooms: 3
- 4 bedrooms: 6
- 5 or more bedrooms: 0
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Cars and other vehicles available in Vernon township in owner-occupied houses/condos:
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- no vehicle: 0
- 1 vehicle: 1
- 2 vehicles: 11
- 3 vehicles: 15
- 4 vehicles: 1
- 5 or more vehicles: 5
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Cars and other vehicles available in Vernon township in n renter-occupied apartments
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- no vehicle: 0
- 1 vehicle: 2
- 2 vehicles: 6
- 3 vehicles: 1
- 4 vehicles: 0
- 5 or more vehicles: 0
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Most common first ancestries reported in Vernon township:
- German (47.2%)
- Norwegian (35.2%)
- Danish (8.3%)
- Irish (4.6%)
- Scandinavian (1.9%)
- United States or American (1.9%)
Most common places of birth for the foreign-born residents:
Means of transportation to work
- Drove a car alone: 51 (71%)
- Walked: 2 (3%)
- Worked at home: 19 (26%)
Most commonly used house heating fuel:
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- Bottled, tank, or LP gas (60%)
- Electricity (21%)
- Fuel oil, kerosene, etc. (19%)
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96.3% of residents of Vernon township speak English at home.
3.7% of residents speak Spanish at home (100% speak English very well).
Household type by relationship
Households: 113
- In family households: 111 (38 male householders, 0 female householders)
42 spouses, 26 children (26 natural, 0 adopted, 0 stepchildren), 0 grandchildren, 0 brothers or sisters, 0 parents, 5 other relatives, 0 non-relatives
- In nonfamily households: 2 (0 male householders (0 living alone)), 2 female householders (2 living alone)), 0 nonrelatives
Size of family households: 15 2-persons, 18 3-persons, 3 4-persons, 2 5-persons.
Size of nonfamily households: 2 1-person.
39 married couples with children.
4 single-parent households (0 men, 4 women).
Students in private schools in grades 9 to 12 (high school): 0
| Here: | 0.0% | | Iowa: | 7.1% |
Students in private undergraduate colleges: 3
| Here: | 30.0% | | Iowa: | 25.4% |
School Enrollment by Level of School
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