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Richland township, Delaware County, Iowa (IA) detailed profile

Number of foreign born residents: 0 (0% naturalized citizens)

Richland township:

0.2%
Whole state:

3.1%

78% of Richland township residents lived in the same house 5 years ago.
   Out of people who lived in different houses, 65% lived in this county.
   Out of people who lived in different counties, 89% lived in Iowa.

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

  • This state: 468
  • Northeast: 12
  • Midwest: 26
  • South: 6
  • West: 10

Median price asked for vacant for-sale houses in 2000: $9,999


Percentage of households with unmarried partners: 3.2%

Likely homosexual households (counted as self-reported same-sex unmarried-partner households)

  • Lesbian couples: 0.9% of all households
  • Gay men: 0.0% of all households
Richland township, IA map

Housing units in structures:


Median worth of mobile homes: $20,800


Housing units in Richland township with a mortgage: 45 (0 second mortgage, 6 home equity loan, 2 both second mortgage and home equity loan)
Houses without a mortgage: 28

Year house built

  • 1999 to March 2000: 2
  • 1995 to 1998: 8
  • 1990 to 1994: 13
  • 1980 to 1989: 27
  • 1970 to 1979: 36
  • 1960 to 1969: 25
  • 1950 to 1959: 15
  • 1940 to 1949: 4
  • 1939 or earlier: 106

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

  • 1 room: 0
  • 2 rooms: 2
  • 3 rooms: 2
  • 4 rooms: 10
  • 5 rooms: 36
  • 6 rooms: 26
  • 7 rooms: 53
  • 8 rooms: 19
  • 9 or more rooms: 12

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

  • 1 room: 0
  • 2 rooms: 2
  • 3 rooms: 6
  • 4 rooms: 13
  • 5 rooms: 4
  • 6 rooms: 7
  • 7 rooms: 0
  • 8 rooms: 6
  • 9 or more rooms: 7

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

  • no bedroom: 0
  • 1 bedroom: 2
  • 2 bedrooms: 32
  • 3 bedrooms: 77
  • 4 bedrooms: 39
  • 5 or more bedrooms: 10

Bedrooms in renter-occupied apartments in Richland township:

  • no bedroom: 0
  • 1 bedroom: 8
  • 2 bedrooms: 14
  • 3 bedrooms: 18
  • 4 bedrooms: 5
  • 5 or more bedrooms: 0

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

  • no vehicle: 6
  • 1 vehicle: 31
  • 2 vehicles: 46
  • 3 vehicles: 50
  • 4 vehicles: 19
  • 5 or more vehicles: 8

Cars and other vehicles available in Richland township in renter-occupied apartments

  • no vehicle: 0
  • 1 vehicle: 9
  • 2 vehicles: 29
  • 3 vehicles: 7
  • 4 vehicles: 0
  • 5 or more vehicles: 0

Owners and renters by unit type in %

Breakdown of mean house values by ages of householders ($)

Most common industries for males (%):

  • Construction (20%)
  • Machinery (14%)
  • Machinery, equipment, and supplies merchant wholesalers (14%)
  • Agriculture, forestry, fishing and hunting (11%)
  • Food (8%)
  • U. S. Postal service (8%)
  • Repair and maintenance (8%)

Most common industries for females (%):

  • Food (10%)
  • Building material and garden equipment and supplies dealers (10%)
  • Food and beverage stores (10%)
  • Personal and laundry services (10%)
  • Transportation equipment (8%)
  • Furniture and related product manufacturing (8%)
  • Department and other general merchandise stores (8%)

Most common occupations for males (%)

  • Carpenters (14%)
  • Sales representatives, services, wholesale and manufacturing (9%)
  • Computer specialists (8%)
  • Law enforcement workers including supervisors (8%)
  • Vehicle and mobile equipment mechanics, installers, and repairers (8%)
  • Electrical equipment mechanics and other installation, maintenance, and repair occupations including supervisors (8%)
  • Laborers and material movers, hand (8%)

Most common occupations for females (%)

  • Art and design workers (10%)
  • Building and grounds cleaning and maintenance occupations (10%)
  • Other sales and related workers including supervisors (10%)
  • Driver/sales workers and truck drivers (10%)
  • Financial managers (8%)
  • Retail sales workers except cashiers (8%)
  • Financial clerks except bookkeeping, accounting, and auditing clerks (8%)

Class of Workers

Most common first ancestries reported in Richland township:

  • German (64.7%)
  • Irish (9.9%)
  • English (5.8%)
  • United States or American (5.5%)
  • Danish (1.7%)
  • Italian (1.0%)
  • Lithuanian (1.0%)

Means of transportation to work:

Most commonly used house heating fuel:

  • Bottled, tank, or LP gas (74%)
  • Wood (10%)
  • Fuel oil, kerosene, etc. (8%)
  • Electricity (6%)
  • Utility gas (2%)

96.7% of residents of Richland township speak English at home.
1.0% of residents speak Spanish at home (100% speak English very well).
2.2% of residents speak other Indo-European language at home (55% speak English very well, 18% speak English well, 27% speak English not well).

Household type by relationship:

Households: 528

Size of family households: 75 2-persons, 31 3-persons, 41 4-persons, 15 5-persons,

Size of nonfamily households: 24 1-person, 12 2-persons,

145 married couples with children.
17 single-parent households (7 men, 10 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:

42.9%
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 (Noninstitutionalized)

Year Householders Moved Into Unit in Richland township:

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