Decatur Township, IA
Living in Decatur Township
Bikeability2
Walkability9
Commute85
Public Transit2
Affordability94
Public Safety91
Airports64
Hospitals69
Colleges54
1←PoorGreat→100
Schools92
1←PoorGreat→100
Residents
234Population-257 (2010–19)
46 y Median Age+15 (2010–19)
15%College-Educated+7% (2010–19)
50%Family Households-37% (2010–19)
Age
Under 14 years15%
15 to 34 years24%
35 to 54 years18%
55 to 74 years31%
75 years and over12%
Diversity
Caucasian91%
Hispanic or Latino7%
Multiracial1%
Education
Less than high school8%
High school graduate46%
Some College31%
Bachelor's degree8%
Graduate degree6%
Households
Family household50%
Householder living alone48%
Householder not living alone2%
Economy
$44kMedian Household Income-$313 (2010–19)
70%Above Poverty-17% (2010–19)
21 mi Average Commute
92%Lived Here Last Year+2% (2010–19)
Household Income
Less than $25K30%
$25K to $49K26%
$50K to $74K35%
$75K to $99K6%
$150K to $199K2%
Employers
Government3%
Private sector77%
Self-employed6%
Occupations
Construction and maintenance20%
Factory and transportation29%
Mgt, science, and arts31%
Sales and office7%
Service14%
Commute
Car, truck, or van97%
Walked1%
Worked at home2%
Housing
$73kMedian Home Value+$13k (2010–19)
1%Built 2000 or Later
$475Median Monthly Rent+$150 (2010–19)
66%Owner-Occupied+2% (2010–19)
Units in Structure
1 unit, detached71%
Mobile home29%
Year Structure Built
Built 2000 to 20091%
Built 1990 to 199917%
Built 1980 to 198919%
Built 1970 to 197915%
Built 1950 to 19594%
Built 1940 to 19491%
Built 1939 or earlier44%
Home Value
Less than $50K33%
$50K to $99K60%
$100K to $149K2%
$150K to $199K3%
$200K to $249K1%
House Heating Type
Electricity30%
LP gas52%
Utility gas14%
Wood5%
Crime
Violent Crime in Decatur Township
United States45
Iowa35
Decatur County10
Property Crime in Decatur Township
United States48
Iowa43
Decatur County3
Politics
Voting Patterns
Liberal (41%)(55%) Conservative
2016 Presidential Elections
Hillary Clinton28%
Donald Trump65%
Climate
Monthly Weather Averages
| Temp (°F) | Rain (in) | Snow (in) | |
|---|---|---|---|
| Jan | 23 | 1 | 6 |
| Feb | 27 | 1 | 6 |
| Mar | 39 | 2 | 4 |
| Apr | 50 | 4 | 1 |
| May | 61 | 5 | 0 |
| Jun | 70 | 5 | 0 |
| Jul | 75 | 5 | 0 |
| Aug | 73 | 4 | 0 |
| Sep | 64 | 4 | 0 |
| Oct | 52 | 3 | 0 |
| Nov | 39 | 2 | 1 |
| Dec | 26 | 1 | 6 |
Natural Hazards
The Risk of Natural Hazards in Decatur Township
Excessive Heat6
Inland Flooding40
Tornado24
Blizzard3
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Location Map
Public Schools
Public Schools near Decatur Township, IA
Private Schools
Private Schools near Decatur Township, IA
Franklin Christian Day School
8 miles, E
Zadie Creek School
16 miles, S
Poverty Ridge Amish School
23 miles, SE
Rolling Meadow Amish School
32 miles, SE
Colleges
Colleges near Decatur Township, IA
Graceland University-Lamoni
12 miles, S
Simpson College
43 miles, N
Mercy College of Health Sciences
57 miles, N
Conception Seminary College
57 miles, SW
Hospitals
Hospitals near Decatur Township, IA
Decatur County Hospital
6 miles, E
Clarke County Hospital
17 miles, N
Ringgold County Hospital
20 miles, W
Wayne County Hospital
28 miles, E
Airports
Airports near Decatur Township, IA
Des Moines International Airport
53 miles, N
Kansas City International Airport
112 miles, SW
Eppley Airfield
112 miles, W
The Eastern Iowa Airport
135 miles, NE