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Washington township, Clinton County, Iowa (IA)



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Washington township, IA map Land area: 32.0 sq. mi.
Water area: 0.0 sq. mi.
Population: 460 (all rural)

Males: 249  (54.1%)
Females: 211  (45.9%)

Occupied houses/apartments: 349 (285 owner occupied, 64 renter occupied)
% of renters here:  18%
State:  28%


Races in Washington township:

  • White Non-Hispanic: 98.5%
  • Black: 0.7%
  • American Indian and Alaska Native: 0.2%
  • Asian: 0.2%
  • Native Hawaiian and Other Pacific Islander: 0.2%
  • Hispanic or Latino: 0.2%

Median age of males: 39.8
Median age of females: 40.1

Average houshold size: 3.06
Average family size: 3.37

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Population density: 14 people per square mile 
 
 (low).

Residents with income below the poverty level in 1999:
This township:  22.3%
Whole state:  9.1%

Residents with income below 50% of the poverty level in 1999:
This township:  0.0%
Whole state:  3.8%

Notable locations in this township outside city limits:

Cemeteries: White Cemetery, Clinton County Farm Cemetery, Saint Patricks Cemetery, Rossiter Cemetery.

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

Washington township:  2.0%
State:  3.1%

65% of Washington township residents lived in the same house 5 years ago.
   Out of people who lived in different houses, 94% lived in this county.
   Out of people who lived in different counties, 0% lived in Iowa.


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

  • This state: 321
  • Northeast: 0
  • Midwest: 17
  • South: 32
  • West: 7
Washington township, Iowa satellite photo by USGS

Percentage of households with unmarried partners: 0.9%

No gay or lesbian households reported

111 people in other nonhousehold living situations

Housing units in structures:

  • One, detached: 65
  • 3 or 4: 5
  • Mobile homes: 18
  • Boats, RVs, vans, etc.: 3

Median worth of mobile homes: $21,700


Housing units in Washington township with a mortgage: 9 (3 second mortgage, 0 home equity loan, 0 both second mortgage and home equity loan)
Houses without a mortgage: 8



Year house built:

  • 1999 to March 2000: 0
  • 1995 to 1998: 7
  • 1990 to 1994: 3
  • 1980 to 1989: 6
  • 1970 to 1979: 26
  • 1960 to 1969: 13
  • 1950 to 1959: 0
  • 1940 to 1949: 0
  • 1939 or earlier: 36


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

  • 1 room: 0
  • 2 rooms: 3
  • 3 rooms: 5
  • 4 rooms: 15
  • 5 rooms: 0
  • 6 rooms: 14
  • 7 rooms: 17
  • 8 rooms: 9
  • 9 or more rooms: 8


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

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


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

  • no bedroom: 0
  • 1 bedroom: 8
  • 2 bedrooms: 12
  • 3 bedrooms: 37
  • 4 bedrooms: 14
  • 5 or more bedrooms: 0


Bedrooms in renter-occupied apartments in Washington township:

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


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

  • no vehicle: 0
  • 1 vehicle: 4
  • 2 vehicles: 35
  • 3 vehicles: 28
  • 4 vehicles: 0
  • 5 or more vehicles: 4


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

  • no vehicle: 0
  • 1 vehicle: 0
  • 2 vehicles: 13
  • 3 vehicles: 4
  • 4 vehicles: 0
  • 5 or more vehicles: 0


Most common industries for males:



  • Agriculture, forestry, fishing and hunting (40%)
  • Construction (20%)
  • Professional, scientific, and technical services (12%)
  • Rail transportation (8%)
  • Building material and garden equipment and supplies dealers (5%)
  • Gasoline stations (5%)
  • Educational services (5%)


Most common industries for females:



  • Religious, grantmaking, civic, professional, and similar organizations (49%)
  • Health care (9%)
  • Finance and insurance (7%)
  • Nonmetallic mineral products (6%)
  • Data processing and other information services (4%)
  • Administrative and support and waste management services (4%)
  • Personal and laundry services (4%)


Most common occupations for males



  • Farmers and farm managers (29%)
  • Driver/sales workers and truck drivers (18%)
  • Computer specialists (12%)
  • Agricultural workers including supervisors (11%)
  • Rail and water transportation workers (8%)
  • Metal workers and plastic workers (6%)
  • Building and grounds cleaning and maintenance occupations (5%)


Most common occupations for females



  • Secretaries and administrative assistants (35%)
  • Registered nurses (20%)
  • Nursing, psychiatric, and home health aides (6%)
  • Other production occupations including supervisors (6%)
  • Building and grounds cleaning and maintenance occupations (4%)
  • Personal appearance workers (4%)
  • Operations specialties managers except financial managers (3%)


Class of Workers


Most common first ancestries reported in Washington township:
  • German (31.5%)
  • Irish (23.0%)
  • Belgian (15.0%)
  • United States or American (12.0%)
  • French Canadian (4.5%)
  • Scottish (4.5%)
  • French (except Basque) (2.0%)

Most common places of birth for the foreign-born residents:
  • Canada (100%)

Means of transportation to work

  • Drove a car alone: 93 (47%)
  • Carpooled: 12 (6%)
  • Bus or trolley bus: 26 (13%)
  • Walked: 40 (20%)
  • Worked at home: 27 (14%)


Most commonly used house heating fuel:


  • Bottled, tank, or LP gas (67%)
  • Fuel oil, kerosene, etc. (18%)
  • Electricity (10%)
  • Wood (5%)

111 people in other nonhousehold living situations

81.1% of residents of Washington township speak English at home.
8.6% of residents speak Spanish at home (71% speak English very well, 29% speak English well).
10.3% of residents speak Asian or Pacific Island language at home (100% speak English very well).

Household type by relationship


Households: 274
  • In family households: 266 (77 male householders, 5 female householders)
    59 spouses, 125 children (95 natural, 14 adopted, 16 stepchildren), 0 grandchildren, 0 brothers or sisters, 0 parents, 0 other relatives, 0 non-relatives
  • In nonfamily households: 8 (8 male householders (8 living alone)), 0 female householders (0 living alone)), 0 nonrelatives
  • In group quarters: 112 (0 institutionalized population)

Size of family households: 38 2-persons, 18 3-persons, 10 4-persons, 5 5-persons, 11 6-persons.

Size of nonfamily households: 8 1-person.

100 married couples with children.
14 single-parent households (10 men, 4 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): 0
Here:  0.0%
Iowa:  7.1%

Students in private undergraduate colleges: 16
Here:  84.2%
Iowa:  25.4%



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