Wall Lake township, Wright County, Iowa (IA) detailed profile
Land area: 35.4 sq. mi.
Water area: 0.6 sq. mi.
Population: 156 (all rural)
| Males: 79 |  (50.6%) |
| Females: 77 |  (49.4%) |
Occupied houses/apartments: 156 (82 owner occupied, 74 renter occupied)
| % of renters here: | 47% |
| State: | 28% |
Races in Wall Lake township:
- White Non-Hispanic: 94.9%
Median age of males: 38.3
Median age of females: 37.2
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Average household size: 2.48
| Wall Lake township: | 2.5 people |
| Iowa: | 2.5 people |
Average family size: 3.12
| Wall Lake township: | $45,542 |
| Iowa: | $52,229 |
| Here: | $421 |
| State: | $554 |
Estimated median house or condo value in 2013: $73,200 (it was $54,800 in 2000)
| : | $73,200 |
| Iowa: | $126,900 |
| Population density: 4 people per square mile | (very low). |
Notable locations in this township outside city limits:
Notable location: Waterman (A). Display/hide its location on the map
Lake: Big Wall Lake (A). Display/hide its location on the map
Park in Wall Lake township: Big Wall Lake Wildlife Management Area (1). Display/hide its location on the map
74% of Wall Lake township residents lived in the same house 5 years ago.
Out of people who lived in different houses, 29% lived in this county.
Out of people who lived in different counties, 88% lived in Iowa.
Place of birth for U.S.-born residents:
- This state: 152
- Northeast: 0
- Midwest: 30
- South: 0
- West: 4
Median price asked for vacant for-sale houses in 2000: $22,500
Percentage of households with unmarried partners: 3.2%
No gay or lesbian households reported
Housing units in structures:
- One, detached: 125
Housing units in Wall Lake township with a mortgage: 15 (0 second mortgage, 0 home equity loan, 0 both second mortgage and home equity loan)
Houses without a mortgage: 22
Most common first ancestries reported in Wall Lake township:
- German (36.2%)
- Norwegian (22.8%)
- Irish (19.5%)
- English (11.4%)
- French (except Basque) (4.7%)
- Swiss (4.0%)
- United States or American (1.3%)
Means of transportation to work:
- Drove a car alone: 72 (75%)
- Walked: 6 (6%)
- Worked at home: 18 (19%)
Most commonly used house heating fuel:
- Bottled, tank, or LP gas (51%)
- Electricity (21%)
- Fuel oil, kerosene, etc. (21%)
- Utility gas (3%)
- Other fuel (3%)
All residents speak only English at home
Household type by relationship:
Households: 186- In family households: 166 (60 male householders, 2 female householders)
47 spouses, 51 children (46 natural, 0 adopted, 5 stepchildren), 0 grandchildren, 6 brothers or sisters, 0 parents, 0 other relatives, 0 non-relatives
- In nonfamily households: 20 (14 male householders (14 living alone)), 6 female householders (6 living alone)), 0 nonrelatives
Size of family households: 29 2-persons, 19 3-persons, 11 4-persons, 3 7-or-more-persons,
Size of nonfamily households: 20 1-person,
44 married couples with children.
1 single-parent households (0 men, 1 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% |