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Victory township, Guthrie County, Iowa (IA) detailed profile

Land area: 35.6 sq. mi.
Water area: 1.1 sq. mi.
Population: 727 (all rural)

Males: 366  (50.3%)
Females: 361  (49.7%)

Occupied houses/apartments: 726 (688 owner occupied, 38 renter occupied)
% of renters here:

5%
State:

28%


Races in Victory township:

  • White Non-Hispanic: 98.8%
  • Black: 0.4%
  • American Indian and Alaska Native: 0.1%
  • Two or more races: 0.3%

Median age of males: 48.9
Median age of females: 48.6

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Average household size: 2.36

Victory township:

2.4 people
Iowa:

2.5 people

Average family size: 2.58

Estimated median household income in 2013: ($43,333 in 1999)
Victory township:

$50,986
Iowa:

$52,229
Median contract rent in 2013: $389 (lower quartile is $180, upper quartile is $366)
Here:

$389
State:

$554

Estimated median house or condo value in 2013: $99,131 (it was $67,200 in 2000)
:

$99,131
Iowa:

$126,900
Lower value quartile - upper value quartile: $61,123 - $176,644
Population density: 20 people per square mile 
 
 (low).
Residents with income below the poverty level in 2013:
This township:

4.7%
Whole state:

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

3.4%
Whole state:

3.8%

Cities in this township include: Lake Panorama.


Notable locations in this township outside city limits:

Notable location: Moffits Grove (A). Display/hide its location on the map

Cemeteries: Victory Union Cemetery (1), Moffit Grove Cemetery (2). Display/hide their locations on the map

Streams, rivers, and creeks: Battle Run (A), Springbrook Creek (B). Display/hide their locations on the map

Parks in Victory township include: Springbrook State Park (1), Bundt Prairie (2). Display/hide their locations on the map

 

60% of Victory township residents lived in the same house 5 years ago.
   Out of people who lived in different houses, 26% lived in this county.
   Out of people who lived in different counties, 81% lived in Iowa.

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

  • This state: 557
  • Northeast: 0
  • Midwest: 82
  • South: 12
  • West: 26

Median price asked for vacant for-sale houses in 2000: $162,500


Percentage of households with unmarried partners: 3.2%

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

  • Lesbian couples: 0.3% of all households
  • Gay men: 0.0% of all households
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Housing units in structures:


Median worth of mobile homes: $9,999


Housing units in Victory township with a mortgage: 145 (10 second mortgage, 8 home equity loan, 0 both second mortgage and home equity loan)
Houses without a mortgage: 84

Year house built

  • 1999 to March 2000: 24
  • 1995 to 1998: 37
  • 1990 to 1994: 57
  • 1980 to 1989: 114
  • 1970 to 1979: 140
  • 1960 to 1969: 25
  • 1950 to 1959: 14
  • 1940 to 1949: 4
  • 1939 or earlier: 32

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

  • 1 room: 0
  • 2 rooms: 0
  • 3 rooms: 3
  • 4 rooms: 16
  • 5 rooms: 45
  • 6 rooms: 78
  • 7 rooms: 39
  • 8 rooms: 61
  • 9 or more rooms: 37

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

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

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

  • no bedroom: 0
  • 1 bedroom: 0
  • 2 bedrooms: 52
  • 3 bedrooms: 164
  • 4 bedrooms: 53
  • 5 or more bedrooms: 10

Bedrooms in renter-occupied apartments in Victory township:

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

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

  • no vehicle: 0
  • 1 vehicle: 52
  • 2 vehicles: 150
  • 3 vehicles: 53
  • 4 vehicles: 24
  • 5 or more vehicles: 0

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

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

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

Most common industries for males (%):

  • Building material and garden equipment and supplies dealers (10%)
  • Agriculture, forestry, fishing and hunting (8%)
  • Construction (6%)
  • Repair and maintenance (6%)
  • Public administration (5%)
  • Farm supplies merchant wholesalers (5%)
  • Finance and insurance (5%)

Most common industries for females (%):

  • Finance and insurance (17%)
  • Educational services (15%)
  • Health care (12%)
  • Accommodation and food services (12%)
  • Agriculture, forestry, fishing and hunting (7%)
  • Repair and maintenance (6%)
  • Food (5%)

Most common occupations for males (%)

  • Other sales and related workers including supervisors (15%)
  • Other management occupations except farmers and farm managers (9%)
  • Vehicle and mobile equipment mechanics, installers, and repairers (6%)
  • Top executives (6%)
  • Farmers and farm managers (6%)
  • Laborers and material movers, hand (6%)
  • Other office and administrative support workers including supervisors (5%)

Most common occupations for females (%)

  • Preschool, kindergarten, elementary and middle school teachers (11%)
  • Other office and administrative support workers including supervisors (9%)
  • Agricultural workers including supervisors (9%)
  • Advertising, marketing, promotions, public relations, and sales managers (7%)
  • Registered nurses (7%)
  • Vehicle and mobile equipment mechanics, installers, and repairers (6%)
  • Other management occupations except farmers and farm managers (5%)

Class of Workers

Most common first ancestries reported in Victory township:

  • German (41.4%)
  • United States or American (17.3%)
  • English (11.0%)
  • Irish (7.1%)
  • Danish (6.5%)
  • Norwegian (3.0%)
  • French (except Basque) (2.8%)

Means of transportation to work:

Most commonly used house heating fuel:

  • Utility gas (58%)
  • Bottled, tank, or LP gas (22%)
  • Electricity (20%)

98.1% of residents of Victory township speak English at home.
1.2% of residents speak Spanish at home (50% speak English very well, 50% speak English not well).
0.6% of residents speak other Indo-European language at home (100% speak English very well).

Household type by relationship:

Households: 676

Size of family households: 169 2-persons, 47 3-persons, 21 4-persons, 13 5-persons,

Size of nonfamily households: 48 1-person,

110 married couples with children.
8 single-parent households (5 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): 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 Victory township:

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