Beaver township, Boone County, Iowa (IA)

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Beaver township, IA map Land area: 35.0 sq. mi.
Water area: 0.0 sq. mi.
Population: 191 (all rural)

Males: 93	(48.7%)
Females: 98	(51.3%)

Occupied houses/apartments: 191 (154 owner occupied, 37 renter occupied)

% of renters here:	19%
State:	28%

Races in Beaver township:

White Non-Hispanic: 99.0%
Two or more races: 0.5%

Median age of males: 37.5
Median age of females: 37.3

Average houshold size: 2.81
Average family size: 3.16

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Population density: 5 people per square mile

(very low).

Residents with income below the poverty level in 1999:

This township:	33.5%
Whole state:	9.1%

Residents with income below 50% of the poverty level in 1999:

This township:	9.3%
Whole state:	3.8%

Notable locations in this township outside city limits:

Creeks: East Beaver Creek, Middle Beaver Creek, West Beaver Creek.

Number of foreign born residents: 5 (100% naturalized citizens)

Beaver township:	2.6%
State:	3.1%

69% of Beaver township residents lived in the same house 5 years ago.
Out of people who lived in different houses, 30% lived in this county.
Out of people who lived in different counties, 34% lived in Iowa.

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

This state: 105
Northeast: 1
Midwest: 27
South: 24
West: 18

Beaver township, Iowa satellite photo by USGS

Percentage of households with unmarried partners: 2.9%

No gay or lesbian households reported

Housing units in structures:

One, detached: 74
Mobile homes: 42

Median worth of mobile homes: $9,999

Housing units in Beaver township with a mortgage: 5 (0 second mortgage, 0 home equity loan, 0 both second mortgage and home equity loan)
Houses without a mortgage: 10

Year house built:

1999 to March 2000: 0
1995 to 1998: 10
1990 to 1994: 5
1980 to 1989: 37
1970 to 1979: 27
1960 to 1969: 14
1950 to 1959: 8
1940 to 1949: 12
1939 or earlier: 3

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

1 room: 0
2 rooms: 8
3 rooms: 3
4 rooms: 10
5 rooms: 22
6 rooms: 19
7 rooms: 3
8 rooms: 2
9 or more rooms: 0

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

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

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

no bedroom: 0
1 bedroom: 12
2 bedrooms: 15
3 bedrooms: 38
4 bedrooms: 2
5 or more bedrooms: 0

Bedrooms in renter-occupied apartments in Beaver township:

no bedroom: 0
1 bedroom: 0
2 bedrooms: 3
3 bedrooms: 11
4 bedrooms: 3
5 or more bedrooms: 0

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

no vehicle: 0
1 vehicle: 22
2 vehicles: 39
3 vehicles: 6
4 vehicles: 0
5 or more vehicles: 0

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

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

Most common industries for males:

Agriculture, forestry, fishing and hunting (39%)
Nonmetallic mineral products (16%)
Construction (9%)
Food (9%)
Educational services (5%)
Beverage and tobacco products (4%)
Electrical equipment, appliances, and components (4%)

Most common industries for females:

Agriculture, forestry, fishing and hunting (20%)
Educational services (20%)
Social assistance (15%)
Apparel (10%)
Finance and insurance (10%)
Health care (10%)
Personal and laundry services (10%)

Most common occupations for males

Farmers and farm managers (28%)
Vehicle and mobile equipment mechanics, installers, and repairers (16%)
Agricultural workers including supervisors (14%)
Driver/sales workers and truck drivers (14%)
Other production occupations including supervisors (12%)
Electrical equipment mechanics and other installation, maintenance, and repair occupations including supervisors (5%)
Electricians (4%)

Most common occupations for females

Secretaries and administrative assistants (20%)
Child care workers (15%)
Farmers and farm managers (10%)
Other financial specialists (10%)
Preschool, kindergarten, elementary and middle school teachers (10%)
Secondary school teachers (10%)
Agricultural workers including supervisors (10%)

Class of Workers

Most common first ancestries reported in Beaver township:

United States or American (59.8%)
Irish (10.2%)
German (5.5%)
English (3.1%)
Dutch (2.4%)
Swedish (2.4%)
Jamaican (2.4%)

Most common places of birth for the foreign-born residents:

Jamaica (60%)
United Kingdom (40%)

Means of transportation to work

Drove a car alone: 52 (68%)
Carpooled: 7 (9%)
Walked: 2 (3%)
Other means: 2 (3%)
Worked at home: 14 (18%)

Most commonly used house heating fuel:

Wood (33%)
Electricity (30%)
Utility gas (27%)
Bottled, tank, or LP gas (10%)

All residents speak only English at home

Household type by relationship

Households: 182

In family households: 153 (50 male householders, 13 female householders)
52 spouses, 36 children (30 natural, 0 adopted, 6 stepchildren), 0 grandchildren, 0 brothers or sisters, 0 parents, 2 other relatives, 0 non-relatives
In nonfamily households: 29 (23 male householders (23 living alone)), 4 female householders (2 living alone)), 2 nonrelatives

Size of family households: 46 2-persons, 6 3-persons, 5 4-persons, 6 5-persons.

Size of nonfamily households: 25 1-person, 2 2-persons.

51 married couples with children.
14 single-parent households (5 men, 9 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%

Educational Attainment

School Enrollment by Level of School

Age and Sex of Sensory-Disabled Residents (Noninstitutionalized)

Age and Sex of Physically-Disabled Residents (Noninstitutionalized)

Age and Sex of Mentally-Disabled Residents (Noninstitutionalized)

Age and Sex of Self-Care Disabled Residents (Noninstitutionalized)

Age and Sex of Go-Outside-Home Disabled Residents (Noninstitutionalized)

Age and Sex of Residents with Employment Disability (Noninstitutionalized)

Year Householders Moved Into Unit in Beaver township:

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