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Albion township, Butler County, Iowa (IA)



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Albion township, IA map Land area: 35.9 sq. mi.
Water area: 0.0 sq. mi.
Population: 2,040 (all rural)

Males: 981  (48.1%)
Females: 1,059  (51.9%)

Occupied houses/apartments: 2,040 (1,683 owner occupied, 357 renter occupied)
% of renters here:  18%
State:  28%


Races in Albion township:

  • White Non-Hispanic: 98.7%
  • Black: 0.0%
  • American Indian and Alaska Native: 0.0%
  • Asian: 0.0%
  • Two or more races: 0.5%
  • Some other race: 0.1%

Median age of males: 41.0
Median age of females: 41.9

Average houshold size: 2.36
Average family size: 2.90

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Population density: 57 people per square mile 
 
 (average).

Residents with income below the poverty level in 1999:
This township:  7.2%
Whole state:  9.1%

Residents with income below 50% of the poverty level in 1999:
This township:  1.8%
Whole state:  3.8%

Cities in this township include: Parkersburg.

Notable locations in this township outside city limits:

Cemeteries: Codner Cemetery, Saint Clair Gravel Cemetery, Parker Burial Grounds.

Creeks: Max Creek, Phelps Creek.

Number of foreign born residents: 23 (70% naturalized citizens)

Albion township:  1.1%
State:  3.1%

69% of Albion township residents lived in the same house 5 years ago.
   Out of people who lived in different houses, 59% lived in this county.
   Out of people who lived in different counties, 73% lived in Iowa.


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

  • This state: 1848
  • Northeast: 11
  • Midwest: 122
  • South: 10
  • West: 8

Median price asked for vacant for-sale houses in 2000: $77,500

Albion township, Iowa satellite photo by USGS

Percentage of households with unmarried partners: 2.1%

Likely homosexual households (counted as self-reported same-sex unmarried-partner households)
  • Lesbian couples: 0.2% of all households
  • Gay men: 0.1% of all households

Housing units in structures:

  • One, detached: 759
  • One, attached: 14
  • Two: 15
  • 3 or 4: 60
  • 5 to 9: 19
  • 20 to 49: 7
  • Mobile homes: 33

Median worth of mobile homes: $16,900


Housing units in Albion township with a mortgage: 283 (37 second mortgage, 28 home equity loan, 2 both second mortgage and home equity loan)
Houses without a mortgage: 294



Year house built:

  • 1999 to March 2000: 3
  • 1995 to 1998: 23
  • 1990 to 1994: 46
  • 1980 to 1989: 66
  • 1970 to 1979: 205
  • 1960 to 1969: 108
  • 1950 to 1959: 100
  • 1940 to 1949: 57
  • 1939 or earlier: 299


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

  • 1 room: 0
  • 2 rooms: 0
  • 3 rooms: 7
  • 4 rooms: 71
  • 5 rooms: 174
  • 6 rooms: 152
  • 7 rooms: 123
  • 8 rooms: 92
  • 9 or more rooms: 74


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

  • 1 room: 4
  • 2 rooms: 8
  • 3 rooms: 22
  • 4 rooms: 48
  • 5 rooms: 37
  • 6 rooms: 23
  • 7 rooms: 19
  • 8 rooms: 9
  • 9 or more rooms: 0


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

  • no bedroom: 0
  • 1 bedroom: 17
  • 2 bedrooms: 152
  • 3 bedrooms: 381
  • 4 bedrooms: 120
  • 5 or more bedrooms: 23


Bedrooms in renter-occupied apartments in Albion township:

  • no bedroom: 4
  • 1 bedroom: 39
  • 2 bedrooms: 78
  • 3 bedrooms: 25
  • 4 bedrooms: 24
  • 5 or more bedrooms: 0


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

  • no vehicle: 42
  • 1 vehicle: 190
  • 2 vehicles: 245
  • 3 vehicles: 150
  • 4 vehicles: 47
  • 5 or more vehicles: 19


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

  • no vehicle: 20
  • 1 vehicle: 81
  • 2 vehicles: 50
  • 3 vehicles: 14
  • 4 vehicles: 5
  • 5 or more vehicles: 0


Most common industries for males:



  • Machinery (16%)
  • Construction (16%)
  • Agriculture, forestry, fishing and hunting (9%)
  • Educational services (7%)
  • Health care (4%)
  • Finance and insurance (4%)
  • Building material and garden equipment and supplies dealers (4%)


Most common industries for females:



  • Health care (27%)
  • Educational services (12%)
  • Accommodation and food services (7%)
  • Social assistance (6%)
  • Finance and insurance (5%)
  • Department and other general merchandise stores (5%)
  • Public administration (4%)


Most common occupations for males



  • Laborers and material movers, hand (7%)
  • Metal workers and plastic workers (7%)
  • Other sales and related workers including supervisors (6%)
  • Driver/sales workers and truck drivers (5%)
  • Other production occupations including supervisors (5%)
  • Farmers and farm managers (5%)
  • Vehicle and mobile equipment mechanics, installers, and repairers (5%)


Most common occupations for females



  • Secretaries and administrative assistants (9%)
  • Health technologists and technicians (7%)
  • Preschool, kindergarten, elementary and middle school teachers (6%)
  • Other sales and related workers including supervisors (6%)
  • Other healthcare support occupations (6%)
  • Other office and administrative support workers including supervisors (5%)
  • Retail sales workers except cashiers (4%)


Class of Workers


Most common first ancestries reported in Albion township:
  • German (62.8%)
  • United States or American (8.6%)
  • Irish (5.3%)
  • English (4.3%)
  • Dutch (3.8%)
  • Danish (3.1%)
  • Norwegian (2.8%)

Most common places of birth for the foreign-born residents:
  • Germany (57%)
  • Netherlands (22%)
  • Canada (13%)
  • Korea (9%)

Means of transportation to work

  • Drove a car alone: 751 (82%)
  • Carpooled: 91 (10%)
  • Bicycle: 2 (0%)
  • Walked: 20 (2%)
  • Worked at home: 57 (6%)


Most commonly used house heating fuel:


  • Utility gas (71%)
  • Bottled, tank, or LP gas (14%)
  • Electricity (13%)
  • Fuel oil, kerosene, etc. (2%)
  • Wood (2%)

95.0% of residents of Albion township speak English at home.
1.9% of residents speak Spanish at home (86% speak English very well, 14% speak English not well).
3.1% of residents speak other Indo-European language at home (85% speak English very well, 15% speak English well).

Household type by relationship


Households: 2,028
  • In family households: 1,762 (506 male householders, 91 female householders)
    506 spouses, 621 children (552 natural, 29 adopted, 40 stepchildren), 11 grandchildren, 3 brothers or sisters, 5 parents, 4 other relatives, 15 non-relatives
  • In nonfamily households: 266 (106 male householders (96 living alone)), 150 female householders (150 living alone)), 10 nonrelatives

Size of family households: 303 2-persons, 112 3-persons, 118 4-persons, 55 5-persons, 9 6-persons.

Size of nonfamily households: 246 1-person, 10 2-persons.

383 married couples with children.
105 single-parent households (22 men, 83 women).


Private vs. public school enrollment:
Students in private schools in grades 1 to 8 (elementary and middle school): 7
Here:  3.0%
Iowa:  10.8%

Students in private schools in grades 9 to 12 (high school): 5
Here:  3.7%
Iowa:  7.1%

Students in private undergraduate colleges: 2
Here:  3.6%
Iowa:  25.4%



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