Viola township, Audubon County, Iowa (IA) detailed profile
Land area: 35.3 sq. mi.
Water area: 0.0 sq. mi.
Population: 196 (all rural)
| Males: 111 |  (56.6%) |
| Females: 85 |  (43.4%) |
Occupied houses/apartments: 196 (108 owner occupied, 88 renter occupied)
| % of renters here: | 45% |
| State: | 28% |
Races in Viola township:
- White Non-Hispanic: 98.5%
Median age of males: 35.0
Median age of females: 38.5
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Average household size: 2.72
| Viola township: | 2.7 people |
| Iowa: | 2.5 people |
Average family size: 3.13
| Viola township: | $48,673 |
| Iowa: | $52,229 |
| Here: | $354 |
| State: | $554 |
Estimated median house or condo value in 2013: $72,587 (it was $58,400 in 2000)
| : | $72,587 |
| Iowa: | $126,900 |
| Population density: 6 people per square mile | (very low). |
| This township: | 2.8% |
| Whole state: | 9.1% |
Notable locations in this township outside city limits:
Cemetery: Viola Center Cemetery (1). Display/hide its location on the map
73% of Viola township residents lived in the same house 5 years ago.
Out of people who lived in different houses, 15% 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: 125
- Northeast: 14
- Midwest: 3
- South: 0
- West: 0
Percentage of households with unmarried partners: 6.9%
Likely homosexual households (counted as self-reported same-sex unmarried-partner households)
- Lesbian couples: 0.0% of all households
- Gay men: 2.8% of all households
Housing units in structures:
- One, detached: 91
Housing units in Viola township with a mortgage: 3 (0 second mortgage, 0 home equity loan, 0 both second mortgage and home equity loan)
Houses without a mortgage: 12
Most common first ancestries reported in Viola township:
- German (57.1%)
- Danish (26.9%)
- United States or American (5.9%)
- Scottish (4.2%)
- English (3.4%)
- French (except Basque) (2.5%)
Means of transportation to work:
- Drove a car alone: 40 (49%)
- Carpooled: 12 (15%)
- Walked: 4 (5%)
- Worked at home: 26 (32%)
Most commonly used house heating fuel:
- Bottled, tank, or LP gas (80%)
- Wood (15%)
- Electricity (4%)
93.7% of residents of Viola township speak English at home.
3.5% of residents speak Spanish at home (100% speak English very well).
2.8% of residents speak other Indo-European language at home (100% speak English very well).
Household type by relationship:
Households: 142- In family households: 123 (40 male householders, 0 female householders)
35 spouses, 38 children (38 natural, 0 adopted, 0 stepchildren), 0 grandchildren, 6 brothers or sisters, 4 parents, 0 other relatives, 0 non-relatives
- In nonfamily households: 19 (16 male householders (12 living alone)), 0 female householders (0 living alone)), 3 nonrelatives
Size of family households: 12 2-persons, 20 3-persons, 6 4-persons, 2 7-or-more-persons,
Size of nonfamily households: 12 1-person, 4 2-persons,
49 married couples with children.
7 single-parent households (4 men, 3 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): 4
| Here: | 16.0% |
| Iowa: | 7.1% |