Danville township, Des Moines County, Iowa (IA) detailed profile
Land area: 45.8 sq. mi.
Water area: 0.3 sq. mi.
Population: 768 (all rural)
| Males: 386 |  (50.3%) |
| Females: 382 |  (49.7%) |
Occupied houses/apartments: 768 (669 owner occupied, 99 renter occupied)
| % of renters here: | 13% |
| State: | 28% |
Races in Danville township:
- White Non-Hispanic: 97.7%
- Black: 0.4%
- Asian: 0.3%
- Two or more races: 0.9%
- Some other race: 0.1%
Median age of males: 41.7
Median age of females: 41.8
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Average household size: 2.69
| Danville township: | 2.7 people |
| Iowa: | 2.5 people |
Average family size: 2.99
| Danville township: | $42,377 |
| Iowa: | $52,229 |
| Here: | $472 |
| State: | $554 |
Estimated median house or condo value in 2013: $95,864 (it was $69,000 in 2000)
| : | $95,864 |
| Iowa: | $126,900 |
Mean price in 2013:
Detached houses: $125,625
Here: $125,625 State: $159,697
Townhouses or other attached units: $184,375
Here: $184,375 State: $193,868
In 2-unit structures: $87,523
Here: $87,523 State: $120,896
In 3-to-4-unit structures: $131,754
Here: $131,754 State: $122,004
Mobile homes: $52,418
Here: $52,418 State: $46,008
| Population density: 17 people per square mile | (low). |
| This township: | 4.7% |
| Whole state: | 9.1% |
| This township: | 3.1% |
| Whole state: | 3.8% |
Cities in this township include: Danville.
Notable locations in this township outside city limits:
Notable locations in Danville township: The Secret Garden (A), General Dynamics Ordinance and Tactical Systems Ambulance (B). Display/hide their locations on the map
Churches in Danville township include: Long Creek Church (A), Harmony Church (B). Display/hide their locations on the map
Cemeteries: Middletown Cemetery (1), Blakeway Cemetery (2), Jaggar Cemetery (3), Renner Farm Cemetery (4), Long Creek Methodist Cemetery (5), Old Geode Park Cemetery (6). Display/hide their locations on the map
Creek: Cedar Creek (A). Display/hide its location on the map
Parks in Danville township include: Stage Coach Depot Historical Marker (1), Waters Roadside Park (2). Display/hide their locations on the map
68% of Danville township residents lived in the same house 5 years ago.
Out of people who lived in different houses, 49% lived in this county.
Out of people who lived in different counties, 72% lived in Iowa.
Place of birth for U.S.-born residents:
- This state: 329
- Northeast: 19
- Midwest: 15
- South: 46
- West: 15
Percentage of households with unmarried partners: 3.5%
No gay or lesbian households reported
Housing units in structures:
- One, detached: 173
- Mobile homes: 73
Median worth of mobile homes: $27,500
Housing units in Danville township with a mortgage: 70 (0 second mortgage, 12 home equity loan, 0 both second mortgage and home equity loan)
Houses without a mortgage: 80
- Construction (20%)
- Motor vehicle and parts dealers (11%)
- Public administration (10%)
- Radio, TV, and computer stores (9%)
- Food (8%)
- Metal and metal products (8%)
- Computer and electronic products (7%)
- Health care (17%)
- Food (14%)
- Professional, scientific, and technical services (13%)
- Educational services (13%)
- Accommodation and food services (13%)
- Public administration (11%)
- Food and beverage stores (7%)
- Retail sales workers except cashiers (15%)
- Metal workers and plastic workers (15%)
- Driver/sales workers and truck drivers (14%)
- Other sales and related workers including supervisors (12%)
- Electrical equipment mechanics and other installation, maintenance, and repair occupations including supervisors (10%)
- Food processing workers (8%)
- Supervisors of construction and extraction workers (7%)
- Cashiers (14%)
- Other production occupations including supervisors (10%)
- Secretaries and administrative assistants (9%)
- Preschool, kindergarten, elementary and middle school teachers (8%)
- Laborers and material movers, hand (7%)
- Registered nurses (6%)
- Health technologists and technicians (6%)
Most common first ancestries reported in Danville township:
- United States or American (51.3%)
- English (32.1%)
- Irish (7.5%)
- German (6.0%)
- Scotch-Irish (3.0%)
Means of transportation to work:
- Drove a car alone: 191 (100%)
Most commonly used house heating fuel:
- Bottled, tank, or LP gas (46%)
- Electricity (42%)
- Fuel oil, kerosene, etc. (12%)
97.6% of residents of Danville township speak English at home.
2.4% of residents speak Spanish at home (100% speak English very well).
Household type by relationship:
Households: 424- In family households: 354 (76 male householders, 47 female householders)
76 spouses, 93 children (93 natural, 0 adopted, 0 stepchildren), 7 grandchildren, 21 brothers or sisters, 9 parents, 18 other relatives, 7 non-relatives
- In nonfamily households: 70 (37 male householders (26 living alone)), 24 female householders (24 living alone)), 9 nonrelatives
Size of family households: 56 2-persons, 39 3-persons, 28 4-persons,
Size of nonfamily households: 50 1-person, 11 2-persons,
150 married couples with children.
17 single-parent households (4 men, 13 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: 0
| Here: | 0.0% |
| Iowa: | 25.4% |