Richland township, Carroll County, Iowa (IA) detailed profile
Land area: 34.8 sq. mi.
Water area: 0.0 sq. mi.
Population: 187 (all rural)
| Males: 101 |  (54.0%) |
| Females: 86 |  (46.0%) |
Occupied houses/apartments: 187 (144 owner occupied, 43 renter occupied)
| % of renters here: | 23% |
| State: | 28% |
Races in Richland township:
- White Non-Hispanic: 100.0%
Median age of males: 36.1
Median age of females: 36.8
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Average household size: 2.75
| Richland township: | 2.8 people |
| Iowa: | 2.5 people |
Average family size: 3.02
| Richland township: | $50,074 |
| Iowa: | $52,229 |
| Here: | $424 |
| State: | $554 |
Estimated median house or condo value in 2013: $107,911 (it was $77,500 in 2000)
| : | $107,911 |
| Iowa: | $126,900 |
Mean price in 2013:
Detached houses: $129,354
Here: $129,354 State: $159,697
Townhouses or other attached units: $165,168
Here: $165,168 State: $193,868
In 2-unit structures: $94,930
Here: $94,930 State: $120,896
In 3-to-4-unit structures: $67,357
Here: $67,357 State: $122,004
In 5-or-more-unit structures: $70,369
Here: $70,369 State: $118,952
Mobile homes: $38,148
Here: $38,148 State: $46,008
| Population density: 5 people per square mile | (very low). |
| This township: | 0.9% |
| Whole state: | 9.1% |
| This township: | 0.9% |
| Whole state: | 3.8% |
Notable locations in this township outside city limits:
Church in Richland township: Pleasant Ridge Community Church (A). Display/hide its location on the map
74% of Richland township residents lived in the same house 5 years ago.
Out of people who lived in different houses, 96% 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: 196
- Northeast: 2
- Midwest: 8
- South: 6
- West: 6
Percentage of households with unmarried partners: 4.4%
No gay or lesbian households reported
Housing units in structures:
- One, detached: 73
- 3 or 4: 3
Housing units in Richland township with a mortgage: 22 (0 second mortgage, 10 home equity loan, 0 both second mortgage and home equity loan)
Houses without a mortgage: 17
- Agriculture, forestry, fishing and hunting (40%)
- Construction (8%)
- Food and beverage stores (5%)
- Educational services (4%)
- Arts, entertainment, and recreation (4%)
- Public administration (4%)
- Warehousing and storage (3%)
- Educational services (24%)
- Arts, entertainment, and recreation (9%)
- Food and beverage stores (7%)
- Health care (7%)
- Social assistance (7%)
- Accommodation and food services (6%)
- Public administration (5%)
- Farmers and farm managers (16%)
- Agricultural workers including supervisors (16%)
- Laborers and material movers, hand (4%)
- Vehicle and mobile equipment mechanics, installers, and repairers (4%)
- Electrical equipment mechanics and other installation, maintenance, and repair occupations including supervisors (4%)
- Material moving workers except supervisors and laborers and material movers, hand (4%)
- Building and grounds cleaning and maintenance occupations (3%)
- Cashiers (9%)
- Preschool, kindergarten, elementary and middle school teachers (8%)
- Other sales and related workers including supervisors (6%)
- Cooks and food preparation workers (5%)
- Other management occupations except farmers and farm managers (5%)
- Building and grounds cleaning and maintenance occupations (4%)
- Other teachers and instructors, education, training, and library occupations (4%)
Most common first ancestries reported in Richland township:
- German (69.5%)
- United States or American (15.8%)
- English (3.7%)
- Danish (2.1%)
- Irish (2.1%)
- French Canadian (1.1%)
- Italian (1.1%)
Means of transportation to work:
- Drove a car alone: 103 (87%)
- Carpooled: 8 (7%)
- Worked at home: 7 (6%)
Most commonly used house heating fuel:
- Bottled, tank, or LP gas (79%)
- Electricity (10%)
- Utility gas (9%)
97.1% of residents of Richland township speak English at home.
2.9% of residents speak Spanish at home (100% speak English very well).
Household type by relationship:
Households: 218- In family households: 209 (63 male householders, 0 female householders)
58 spouses, 83 children (83 natural, 0 adopted, 0 stepchildren), 5 grandchildren, 0 brothers or sisters, 0 parents, 0 other relatives, 0 non-relatives
- In nonfamily households: 9 (4 male householders (2 living alone)), 2 female householders (2 living alone)), 3 nonrelatives
Size of family households: 20 2-persons, 18 3-persons, 12 4-persons, 3 5-persons, 10 6-persons,
Size of nonfamily households: 4 1-person, 2 2-persons,
48 married couples with children.
5 single-parent households (1 men, 4 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): 2
| Here: | 8.7% |
| Iowa: | 7.1% |
Students in private undergraduate colleges: 0
| Here: | 0.0% |
| Iowa: | 25.4% |