Allens Grove township, Scott County, Iowa (IA) detailed profile
Land area: 27.6 sq. mi.
Water area: 0.1 sq. mi.
Population: 1,017 (all rural)
| Males: 541 |  (53.2%) |
| Females: 476 |  (46.8%) |
Occupied houses/apartments: 1,017 (908 owner occupied, 109 renter occupied)
| % of renters here: | 11% |
| State: | 28% |
Races in Allens Grove township:
- White Non-Hispanic: 98.3%
- Black: 0.4%
- American Indian and Alaska Native: 0.7%
- Asian: 0.1%
- Two or more races: 0.2%
Median age of males: 37.3
Median age of females: 38.2
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Average household size: 2.72
| Allens Grove township: | 2.7 people |
| Iowa: | 2.5 people |
Average family size: 3.11
| Allens Grove township: | $53,884 |
| Iowa: | $52,229 |
| Here: | $585 |
| State: | $554 |
Estimated median house or condo value in 2013: $146,600 (it was $90,400 in 2000)
| : | $146,600 |
| Iowa: | $126,900 |
Mean price in 2013:
Detached houses: $188,610
Here: $188,610 State: $159,697
Townhouses or other attached units: $188,109
Here: $188,109 State: $193,868
In 2-unit structures: $77,041
Here: $77,041 State: $120,896
In 3-to-4-unit structures: $141,906
Here: $141,906 State: $122,004
In 5-or-more-unit structures: $114,747
Here: $114,747 State: $118,952
Mobile homes: $29,671
Here: $29,671 State: $46,008
| Population density: 37 people per square mile | (low). |
| This township: | 7.4% |
| Whole state: | 9.1% |
| This township: | 7.4% |
| Whole state: | 3.8% |
Cities in this township include: Donahue.
Notable locations in this township outside city limits:
Notable location: Allens Grove (A). Display/hide its location on the map
Cemetery: Allens Grove Cemetery (1). Display/hide its location on the map
Creeks: Hickory Creek (A), Mud Creek (B). Display/hide their locations on the map
Parks in Allens Grove township include: Allens Grove County Park (1), Buena Vista County Park (2). Display/hide their locations on the map
73% of Allens Grove township residents lived in the same house 5 years ago.
Out of people who lived in different houses, 79% 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: 258
- Northeast: 0
- Midwest: 0
- South: 21
- West: 4
Median price asked for vacant for-sale houses in 2000: $32,500
Percentage of households with unmarried partners: 6.4%
No gay or lesbian households reported
Housing units in structures:
- One, detached: 124
- Mobile homes: 17
Median worth of mobile homes: $101,600
Housing units in Allens Grove township with a mortgage: 42 (8 second mortgage, 0 home equity loan, 0 both second mortgage and home equity loan)
Houses without a mortgage: 8
- Construction (16%)
- Wood products (8%)
- Plastics and rubber products (6%)
- Repair and maintenance (6%)
- Textile mills and textile products (5%)
- Public administration (4%)
- Metal and metal products (4%)
- Health care (21%)
- Textile mills and textile products (12%)
- Educational services (12%)
- Apparel (7%)
- Social assistance (7%)
- Finance and insurance (6%)
- Administrative and support and waste management services (3%)
- Other production occupations including supervisors (14%)
- Electrical equipment mechanics and other installation, maintenance, and repair occupations including supervisors (11%)
- Driver/sales workers and truck drivers (7%)
- Vehicle and mobile equipment mechanics, installers, and repairers (7%)
- Construction trades workers except carpenters, electricians, painters, plumbers, and construction laborers (5%)
- Material recording, scheduling, dispatching, and distributing workers (5%)
- Building and grounds cleaning and maintenance occupations (4%)
- Textile, apparel, and furnishings workers (14%)
- Other production occupations including supervisors (7%)
- Secretaries and administrative assistants (5%)
- Building and grounds cleaning and maintenance occupations (5%)
- Material recording, scheduling, dispatching, and distributing workers (5%)
- Other management occupations except farmers and farm managers (4%)
- Other teachers and instructors, education, training, and library occupations (4%)
Most common first ancestries reported in Allens Grove township:
- United States or American (30.3%)
- Irish (21.4%)
- English (11.7%)
- Scotch-Irish (10.3%)
- German (9.0%)
- Scottish (2.8%)
Means of transportation to work:
- Drove a car alone: 79 (70%)
- Carpooled: 23 (20%)
- Worked at home: 11 (10%)
Most commonly used house heating fuel:
- Electricity (61%)
- Bottled, tank, or LP gas (25%)
- Wood (7%)
- Utility gas (6%)
All residents speak only English at home
Household type by relationship:
Households: 283- In family households: 283 (71 male householders, 28 female householders)
86 spouses, 98 children (90 natural, 0 adopted, 8 stepchildren), 0 grandchildren, 0 brothers or sisters, 0 parents, 0 other relatives, 0 non-relatives
- In nonfamily households: 0 (0 male householders (0 living alone)), 0 female householders (0 living alone)), 0 nonrelatives
Size of family households: 50 2-persons, 8 3-persons, 34 4-persons, 7 5-persons,
227 married couples with children.
39 single-parent households (18 men, 21 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: 4
| Here: | 100.0% |
| Iowa: | 25.4% |