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Washington township, Jones County, Iowa (IA)



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Washington township, IA map Land area: 35.5 sq. mi.
Water area: 0.0 sq. mi.
Population: 307 (all rural)

Males: 162  (52.8%)
Females: 145  (47.2%)

Occupied houses/apartments: 307 (255 owner occupied, 52 renter occupied)
% of renters here:  17%
State:  28%


Races in Washington township:

  • White Non-Hispanic: 99.7%
  • Black: 0.3%

Median age of males: 36.1
Median age of females: 36.2

Average houshold size: 2.87
Average family size: 3.36

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Population density: 9 people per square mile 
 
 (low).

Residents with income below the poverty level in 1999:
This township:  0.0%
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:

Cemetery: Saint Peters Temple Hill Cemetery.

Creeks: Whitewater Creek, Lost Creek.

80% of Washington township residents lived in the same house 5 years ago.
   Out of people who lived in different houses, 50% lived in this county.
   Out of people who lived in different counties, 100% lived in Iowa.


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

  • This state: 180
  • Northeast: 0
  • Midwest: 14
  • South: 0
  • West: 0
Washington township, Iowa satellite photo by USGS

Percentage of households with unmarried partners: 2.8%

Likely homosexual households (counted as self-reported same-sex unmarried-partner households)
  • Lesbian couples: 0.9% of all households
  • Gay men: 0.0% of all households

Housing units in structures:

  • One, detached: 93

Housing units in Washington township with a mortgage: 11 (11 second mortgage, 0 home equity loan, 0 both second mortgage and home equity loan)
Houses without a mortgage: 17



Year house built:

  • 1999 to March 2000: 0
  • 1995 to 1998: 10
  • 1990 to 1994: 4
  • 1980 to 1989: 0
  • 1970 to 1979: 17
  • 1960 to 1969: 12
  • 1950 to 1959: 4
  • 1940 to 1949: 4
  • 1939 or earlier: 42


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

  • 1 room: 0
  • 2 rooms: 0
  • 3 rooms: 0
  • 4 rooms: 0
  • 5 rooms: 7
  • 6 rooms: 20
  • 7 rooms: 0
  • 8 rooms: 13
  • 9 or more rooms: 17


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

  • 1 room: 0
  • 2 rooms: 0
  • 3 rooms: 6
  • 4 rooms: 0
  • 5 rooms: 0
  • 6 rooms: 12
  • 7 rooms: 10
  • 8 rooms: 0
  • 9 or more rooms: 0


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

  • no bedroom: 0
  • 1 bedroom: 0
  • 2 bedrooms: 4
  • 3 bedrooms: 31
  • 4 bedrooms: 12
  • 5 or more bedrooms: 10


Bedrooms in renter-occupied apartments in Washington township:

  • no bedroom: 6
  • 1 bedroom: 0
  • 2 bedrooms: 0
  • 3 bedrooms: 22
  • 4 bedrooms: 0
  • 5 or more bedrooms: 0


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

  • no vehicle: 0
  • 1 vehicle: 10
  • 2 vehicles: 13
  • 3 vehicles: 13
  • 4 vehicles: 14
  • 5 or more vehicles: 7


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

  • no vehicle: 0
  • 1 vehicle: 6
  • 2 vehicles: 22
  • 3 vehicles: 0
  • 4 vehicles: 0
  • 5 or more vehicles: 0


Class of Workers


Most common first ancestries reported in Washington township:
  • German (59.6%)
  • British (11.5%)
  • Irish (10.3%)
  • Czech (5.1%)
  • United States or American (4.5%)
  • Czechoslovakian (3.8%)
  • Luxemburger (3.2%)

Means of transportation to work

  • Drove a car alone: 85 (55%)
  • Carpooled: 44 (28%)
  • Worked at home: 26 (17%)


Most commonly used house heating fuel:


  • Bottled, tank, or LP gas (54%)
  • Utility gas (13%)
  • Fuel oil, kerosene, etc. (12%)
  • Wood (8%)
  • Other fuel (8%)
  • Electricity (5%)

95.8% of residents of Washington township speak English at home.
4.2% of residents speak other Indo-European language at home (100% speak English very well).

Household type by relationship


Households: 194
  • In family households: 159 (72 male householders, 0 female householders)
    56 spouses, 31 children (31 natural, 0 adopted, 0 stepchildren), 0 grandchildren, 0 brothers or sisters, 0 parents, 0 other relatives, 0 non-relatives
  • In nonfamily households: 35 (27 male householders (27 living alone)), 8 female householders (8 living alone)), 0 nonrelatives

Size of family households: 33 2-persons, 39 3-persons.

Size of nonfamily households: 35 1-person.

89 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%



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