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East Boyer township, Crawford County, Iowa (IA) detailed profile

Land area: 35.0 sq. mi.
Water area: 0.1 sq. mi.
Population: 424 (all rural)

Males: 234  (55.2%)
Females: 190  (44.8%)

Occupied houses/apartments: 424 (347 owner occupied, 77 renter occupied)
% of renters here:

18%
State:

28%


Races in East Boyer township:

  • White Non-Hispanic: 84.7%
  • American Indian and Alaska Native: 0.2%
  • Asian: 0.9%
  • Two or more races: 0.5%

Median age of males: 35.9
Median age of females: 36.2

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Average household size: 2.88

East Boyer township:

2.9 people
Iowa:

2.5 people

Average family size: 3.18

Estimated median household income in 2013: ($38,750 in 1999)
East Boyer township:

$46,895
Iowa:

$52,229
Median contract rent in 2013: $403 (lower quartile is $194, upper quartile is $345)
Here:

$404
State:

$554

Estimated median house or condo value in 2013: $84,838 (it was $60,000 in 2000)
:

$84,838
Iowa:

$126,900
Lower value quartile - upper value quartile: $55,230 - $141,213
Population density: 12 people per square mile 
 
 (low).
Residents with income below the poverty level in 2013:
This township:

3.9%
Whole state:

9.1%
Residents with income below 50% of the poverty level in 2013:
This township:

3.9%
Whole state:

3.8%

Notable locations in this township outside city limits:

Notable location: Yellow Smoke Park Campgrounds (A). Display/hide its location on the map

Cemetery: Old Catholic Cemetery (1). Display/hide its location on the map

Streams, rivers, and creeks: Rocky Run (A), Hay Creek (B), Walnut Creek (C). Display/hide their locations on the map

Park in East Boyer township: Yellow Smoke Park (1). Display/hide its location on the map

 

86% of East Boyer township residents lived in the same house 5 years ago.
   Out of people who lived in different houses, 40% lived in this county.
   Out of people who lived in different counties, 69% lived in Iowa.

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

  • This state: 391
  • Northeast: 0
  • Midwest: 0
  • South: 14
  • West: 4

Percentage of households with unmarried partners: 6.1%

No gay or lesbian households reported
East Boyer township, IA map East Boyer township, Iowa satellite photo by USGS

Housing units in structures:


Median worth of mobile homes: $9,999


Housing units in East Boyer township with a mortgage: 34 (8 second mortgage, 0 home equity loan, 0 both second mortgage and home equity loan)
Houses without a mortgage: 37

Year house built

  • 1999 to March 2000: 0
  • 1995 to 1998: 0
  • 1990 to 1994: 17
  • 1980 to 1989: 7
  • 1970 to 1979: 58
  • 1960 to 1969: 9
  • 1950 to 1959: 0
  • 1940 to 1949: 14
  • 1939 or earlier: 80

Rooms in owner-occupied houses in East Boyer township, Iowa:

  • 1 room: 0
  • 2 rooms: 9
  • 3 rooms: 0
  • 4 rooms: 15
  • 5 rooms: 19
  • 6 rooms: 22
  • 7 rooms: 8
  • 8 rooms: 28
  • 9 or more rooms: 25

Rooms in renter-occupied apartments in East Boyer township, Iowa:

  • 1 room: 0
  • 2 rooms: 0
  • 3 rooms: 0
  • 4 rooms: 0
  • 5 rooms: 0
  • 6 rooms: 0
  • 7 rooms: 0
  • 8 rooms: 4
  • 9 or more rooms: 14

Bedrooms in owner-occupied houses and condos in East Boyer township:

  • no bedroom: 0
  • 1 bedroom: 18
  • 2 bedrooms: 25
  • 3 bedrooms: 31
  • 4 bedrooms: 49
  • 5 or more bedrooms: 3

Bedrooms in renter-occupied apartments in East Boyer township:

  • no bedroom: 0
  • 1 bedroom: 0
  • 2 bedrooms: 0
  • 3 bedrooms: 5
  • 4 bedrooms: 4
  • 5 or more bedrooms: 9

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

  • no vehicle: 0
  • 1 vehicle: 9
  • 2 vehicles: 57
  • 3 vehicles: 53
  • 4 vehicles: 7
  • 5 or more vehicles: 0

Cars and other vehicles available in East Boyer township in renter-occupied apartments

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

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

Most common industries for males (%):

  • Food (31%)
  • Construction (16%)
  • Agriculture, forestry, fishing and hunting (11%)
  • Nonmetallic mineral products (11%)
  • Radio, TV, and computer stores (8%)
  • Educational services (7%)
  • Warehousing and storage (7%)

Most common industries for females (%):

  • Health care (22%)
  • Educational services (19%)
  • Food (12%)
  • Jewelry, luggage, and leather goods stores (11%)
  • Agriculture, forestry, fishing and hunting (9%)
  • Public administration (9%)
  • Personal and laundry services (8%)

Most common occupations for males (%)

  • Other production occupations including supervisors (26%)
  • Food processing workers (12%)
  • Laborers and material movers, hand (10%)
  • Construction laborers (9%)
  • Counselors, social workers, and other community and social service specialists (7%)
  • Farmers and farm managers (7%)
  • Retail sales workers except cashiers (7%)

Most common occupations for females (%)

  • Customer service representatives (15%)
  • Building and grounds cleaning and maintenance occupations (14%)
  • Agricultural workers including supervisors (9%)
  • Personal appearance workers (8%)
  • Food processing workers (8%)
  • Textile, apparel, and furnishings workers (8%)
  • Secondary school teachers (7%)

Class of Workers

Most common first ancestries reported in East Boyer township:

  • German (69.9%)
  • Irish (13.8%)
  • Dutch (3.9%)
  • Danish (3.7%)
  • Czech (2.5%)
  • Swedish (2.3%)

Means of transportation to work:

Most commonly used house heating fuel:

  • Bottled, tank, or LP gas (43%)
  • Electricity (36%)
  • Utility gas (17%)
  • Fuel oil, kerosene, etc. (3%)

93.9% of residents of East Boyer township speak English at home.
6.1% of residents speak Spanish at home (100% speak English very well).

Household type by relationship:

Households: 409

Size of family households: 84 2-persons, 8 3-persons, 29 4-persons, 15 5-persons,

Size of nonfamily households: 20 1-person, 8 2-persons,

108 married couples with children.
14 single-parent households (6 men, 8 women).


Private vs. public school enrollment:


Students in private schools in grades 1 to 8 (elementary and middle school): 4
Here:

10.3%
Iowa:

10.8%

Students in private schools in grades 9 to 12 (high school): 0
Here:

0.0%
Iowa:

7.1%

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 East Boyer township:

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