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Cox Creek township, IA map Land area: 36.8 sq. mi.
Water area: 0.0 sq. mi.
Population: 348 (all rural)
Males: 179  (51.4%)
Females: 169  (48.6%)

Occupied houses/apartments: 348 (300 owner occupied, 48 renter occupied)
% of renters here:

14%
State:

28%


Races in Cox Creek township:

  • White Non-Hispanic: 99.7%
  • American Indian and Alaska Native: 0.3%

Median age of males: 42.1
Median age of females: 42.1

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Average household size: 2.40

Cox Creek township:

2.4 people
Iowa:

2.5 people

Average family size: 2.70

Estimated median household income in 2008: $43,890 ($35,368 in 1999)
This township:

$43,890
Iowa:

$48,980

Median contract rent in 2008 for apartments: $281 (lower quartile is $277, upper quartile is $291)
Here:

$281
State:

$478

Estimated median house or condo value in 2008: $145,148 (it was $94,600 in 2000)
Cox Creek township:

$145,148
Iowa:

$120,700
Lower value quartile - upper value quartile: $49,592 - $193,912

Mean price in 2008:

Detached houses: $177,995
Here:

$177,995
State:

$151,372

Mobile homes: $15,000
Here:

$15,000
State:

$29,315
Population density: 9 people per square mile 
 
  (low).

Residents with income below the poverty level in 2008:
This township:

22.6%
Whole state:

9.1%

Residents with income below 50% of the poverty level in 2008:
This township:

11.0%
Whole state:

3.8%

Cities in this township include: Littleport.


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Notable locations in this township outside city limits:

Notable locations in Cox Creek township: Cox Creek Rest Area (A), Cox Creek Townhall (B). Display/hide their locations on the map

Cemeteries: Cords Cemetery (1), Meyer Cemetery (2), Mederville Cemetery (3), Dohrer Cemetery (4), Watkins Cemetery (5), Schmidt Cemetery (6), Union Cemetery (7). Display/hide their locations on the map

Creek: Cox Creek (A). Display/hide its location on the map

Park in Cox Creek township: Chicken Ridge Scenic Overlook Park (1). Display/hide its location on the map

 

Number of foreign born residents: 2 (100% naturalized citizens)

Cox Creek township:  0.6%
State:  3.1%

54% of Cox Creek township residents lived in the same house 5 years ago.
   Out of people who lived in different houses, 67% lived in this county.
   Out of people who lived in different counties, 86% lived in Iowa.

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

  • This state: 286
  • Northeast: 9
  • Midwest: 34
  • South: 0
  • West: 4
Cox Creek township, Iowa satellite photo by USGS

Percentage of households with unmarried partners: 4.8%

No gay or lesbian households reported

Housing units in structures:

  • One, detached: 154
  • Mobile homes: 7

Median worth of mobile homes: $15,000


Housing units in Cox Creek township with a mortgage: 24 (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: 2
  • 1995 to 1998: 15
  • 1990 to 1994: 5
  • 1980 to 1989: 11
  • 1970 to 1979: 9
  • 1960 to 1969: 6
  • 1950 to 1959: 2
  • 1940 to 1949: 1
  • 1939 or earlier: 110

Rooms in owner-occupied houses in Cox Creek township, Iowa:

  • 1 room: 0
  • 2 rooms: 0
  • 3 rooms: 0
  • 4 rooms: 12
  • 5 rooms: 23
  • 6 rooms: 26
  • 7 rooms: 14
  • 8 rooms: 22
  • 9 or more rooms: 29

Rooms in renter-occupied apartments in Cox Creek township, Iowa:

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

Bedrooms in owner-occupied houses and condos in Cox Creek township:

  • no bedroom: 0
  • 1 bedroom: 2
  • 2 bedrooms: 27
  • 3 bedrooms: 64
  • 4 bedrooms: 33
  • 5 or more bedrooms: 0

Bedrooms in renter-occupied apartments in Cox Creek township:

  • no bedroom: 0
  • 1 bedroom: 6
  • 2 bedrooms: 5
  • 3 bedrooms: 4
  • 4 bedrooms: 7
  • 5 or more bedrooms: 0

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

  • no vehicle: 2
  • 1 vehicle: 14
  • 2 vehicles: 54
  • 3 vehicles: 35
  • 4 vehicles: 21
  • 5 or more vehicles: 0

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

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

Breakdown of mean house values by ages of householders

Most common industries for males (%):



  • Agriculture, forestry, fishing and hunting (36%)
  • Construction (25%)
  • Machinery, equipment, and supplies merchant wholesalers (10%)
  • Repair and maintenance (6%)
  • Nonmetallic mineral products (5%)
  • Miscellaneous manufacturing (5%)
  • Public administration (5%)

Most common industries for females (%):



  • Health care (25%)
  • Agriculture, forestry, fishing and hunting (14%)
  • Food and beverage stores (9%)
  • Miscellaneous durable goods merchant wholesalers (7%)
  • Public administration (7%)
  • Publishing, and motion picture and sound recording industries (6%)
  • Professional, scientific, and technical services (6%)

Most common occupations for males (%)



  • Farmers and farm managers (30%)
  • Vehicle and mobile equipment mechanics, installers, and repairers (16%)
  • Carpenters (8%)
  • Financial clerks except bookkeeping, accounting, and auditing clerks (7%)
  • Driver/sales workers and truck drivers (7%)
  • Construction trades workers except carpenters, electricians, painters, plumbers, and construction laborers (6%)
  • Metal workers and plastic workers (5%)

Most common occupations for females (%)



  • Other office and administrative support workers including supervisors (17%)
  • Nursing, psychiatric, and home health aides (11%)
  • Farmers and farm managers (9%)
  • Secretaries and administrative assistants (9%)
  • Operations specialties managers except financial managers (6%)
  • Registered nurses (6%)
  • Building and grounds cleaning and maintenance occupations (6%)

Class of Workers

Most common first ancestries reported in Cox Creek township:

  • German (66.9%)
  • United States or American (18.5%)
  • Irish (10.4%)
  • English (2.3%)
  • Norwegian (0.8%)

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

  • Korea (100%)

Means of transportation to work:

  • Drove a car alone: 115 (62%)
  • Carpooled: 19 (10%)
  • Bus or trolley bus: 5 (3%)
  • Walked: 13 (7%)
  • Other means: 2 (1%)
  • Worked at home: 31 (17%)

Most commonly used house heating fuel:

  • Bottled, tank, or LP gas (67%)
  • Wood (16%)
  • Electricity (8%)
  • Utility gas (7%)
  • Fuel oil, kerosene, etc. (3%)

98.8% of residents of Cox Creek township speak English at home.
0.6% of residents speak Spanish at home (100% speak English very well).
0.6% of residents speak Asian or Pacific Island language at home (100% speak English very well).

Household type by relationship:

Households: 335
  • In family households: 287 (95 male householders, 4 female householders)
    79 spouses, 71 children (58 natural, 0 adopted, 13 stepchildren), 6 grandchildren, 0 brothers or sisters, 1 parents, 0 other relatives, 31 non-relatives
  • In nonfamily households: 48 (37 male householders (34 living alone)), 7 female householders (7 living alone)), 4 nonrelatives

Size of family households: 56 2-persons, 16 3-persons, 19 4-persons, 8 7-or-more-persons,

Size of nonfamily households: 41 1-person, 3 2-persons,

59 married couples with children.
8 single-parent households (7 men, 1 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: 6
Here:

100.0%
Iowa:

25.4%

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 (Noninst.)


Year Householders Moved Into Unit in Cox Creek township:

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