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Frederika township, Bremer County, Iowa (IA) detailed profile

Land area: 18.8 sq. mi.
Water area: 0.1 sq. mi.
Population: 393 (all rural)

Males: 199  (50.6%)
Females: 194  (49.4%)

Occupied houses/apartments: 393 (325 owner occupied, 68 renter occupied)
% of renters here:

17%
State:

28%


Races in Frederika township:

  • White Non-Hispanic: 98.5%
  • Black: 0.3%
  • Two or more races: 0.8%

Median age of males: 43.9
Median age of females: 43.5

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Average household size: 2.31

Frederika township:

2.3 people
Iowa:

2.5 people

Average family size: 2.82

Estimated median household income in 2013: ($42,188 in 1999)
Frederika township:

$61,281
Iowa:

$52,229
Median contract rent in 2013: $484 (lower quartile is $226, upper quartile is $412)
Here:

$484
State:

$554

Estimated median house or condo value in 2013: $148,339 (it was $90,800 in 2000)
:

$148,339
Iowa:

$126,900
Lower value quartile - upper value quartile: $97,078 - $215,240
Population density: 21 people per square mile 
 
 (low).
Residents with income below the poverty level in 2013:
This township:

8.1%
Whole state:

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

4.2%
Whole state:

3.8%

Cities in this township include: Frederika.


Notable locations in this township outside city limits:

Notable locations in Frederika township: Fredericksburg Farmers Co-op Elevator (A), Frederika Town Hall (B). Display/hide their locations on the map

Churches in Frederika township include: Saint Johns Lutheran Church (A), Frederika Methodist Church (B). Display/hide their locations on the map

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

Parks in Frederika township include: Alcock County Park (1), Synder Access Recreation Area (2), Frederika City Park (3). Display/hide their locations on the map

 

56% of Frederika township residents lived in the same house 5 years ago.
   Out of people who lived in different houses, 60% lived in this county.
   Out of people who lived in different counties, 66% lived in Iowa.

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

  • This state: 1891
  • Northeast: 33
  • Midwest: 79
  • South: 352
  • West: 7

Median price asked for vacant for-sale houses in 2000: $95,000


Percentage of households with unmarried partners: 3.5%

No gay or lesbian households reported
Frederika township, IA map

Housing units in structures:


Median worth of mobile homes: $51,300


Housing units in Frederika township with a mortgage: 237 (54 second mortgage, 47 home equity loan, 0 both second mortgage and home equity loan)
Houses without a mortgage: 157

Year house built

  • 1999 to March 2000: 38
  • 1995 to 1998: 155
  • 1990 to 1994: 176
  • 1980 to 1989: 216
  • 1970 to 1979: 238
  • 1960 to 1969: 94
  • 1950 to 1959: 127
  • 1940 to 1949: 62
  • 1939 or earlier: 81

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

  • 1 room: 10
  • 2 rooms: 0
  • 3 rooms: 53
  • 4 rooms: 141
  • 5 rooms: 310
  • 6 rooms: 121
  • 7 rooms: 103
  • 8 rooms: 28
  • 9 or more rooms: 28

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

  • 1 room: 0
  • 2 rooms: 0
  • 3 rooms: 23
  • 4 rooms: 26
  • 5 rooms: 24
  • 6 rooms: 21
  • 7 rooms: 15
  • 8 rooms: 1
  • 9 or more rooms: 0

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

  • no bedroom: 10
  • 1 bedroom: 48
  • 2 bedrooms: 235
  • 3 bedrooms: 425
  • 4 bedrooms: 68
  • 5 or more bedrooms: 8

Bedrooms in renter-occupied apartments in Frederika township:

  • no bedroom: 0
  • 1 bedroom: 29
  • 2 bedrooms: 41
  • 3 bedrooms: 31
  • 4 bedrooms: 8
  • 5 or more bedrooms: 1

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

  • no vehicle: 9
  • 1 vehicle: 173
  • 2 vehicles: 353
  • 3 vehicles: 139
  • 4 vehicles: 93
  • 5 or more vehicles: 27

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

  • no vehicle: 13
  • 1 vehicle: 39
  • 2 vehicles: 30
  • 3 vehicles: 21
  • 4 vehicles: 7
  • 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 (18%)
  • Utilities (15%)
  • Truck transportation (9%)
  • Agriculture, forestry, fishing and hunting (7%)
  • Petroleum and coal products (7%)
  • Chemicals (6%)
  • Miscellaneous nondurable goods merchant wholesalers (4%)

Most common industries for females (%):

  • Health care (19%)
  • Educational services (9%)
  • Department and other general merchandise stores (8%)
  • Accommodation and food services (8%)
  • Construction (5%)
  • Real estate and rental and leasing (5%)
  • Religious, grantmaking, civic, professional, and similar organizations (5%)

Most common occupations for males (%)

  • Other production occupations including supervisors (15%)
  • Electrical equipment mechanics and other installation, maintenance, and repair occupations including supervisors (11%)
  • Driver/sales workers and truck drivers (9%)
  • Laborers and material movers, hand (9%)
  • Supervisors of construction and extraction workers (5%)
  • Construction trades workers except carpenters, electricians, painters, plumbers, and construction laborers (5%)
  • Operations specialties managers except financial managers (4%)

Most common occupations for females (%)

  • Other office and administrative support workers including supervisors (21%)
  • Preschool, kindergarten, elementary and middle school teachers (13%)
  • Other management occupations except farmers and farm managers (8%)
  • Retail sales workers except cashiers (8%)
  • Information and record clerks except customer service representatives (8%)
  • Health technologists and technicians (7%)
  • Accountants and auditors (5%)

Class of Workers

Most common first ancestries reported in Frederika township:

  • United States or American (50.8%)
  • German (15.2%)
  • English (10.4%)
  • Irish (8.6%)
  • Scottish (2.8%)
  • Scotch-Irish (2.6%)
  • Norwegian (2.2%)

Means of transportation to work:

Most commonly used house heating fuel:

  • Electricity (56%)
  • Fuel oil, kerosene, etc. (23%)
  • Bottled, tank, or LP gas (13%)
  • Wood (6%)
  • Solar energy (1%)
  • Other fuel (1%)

96.5% of residents of Frederika township speak English at home.
1.2% of residents speak Spanish at home (74% speak English very well, 26% speak English not well).
2.3% of residents speak other Indo-European language at home (70% speak English very well, 30% speak English well).

Household type by relationship:

Households: 2,263

Size of family households: 316 2-persons, 148 3-persons, 134 4-persons, 35 5-persons, 7 6-persons, 12 7-or-more-persons,

Size of nonfamily households: 209 1-person, 31 2-persons, 6 3-persons, 13 4-persons, 4 5-persons,

74 married couples with children.
9 single-parent households (5 men, 4 women).


Private vs. public school enrollment:


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

2.8%
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%

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 Frederika township:

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