Lafayette Township, IA
Living in Lafayette Township
Bikeability24
Walkability39
Commute56
Public Transit13
Affordability85
Public Safety86
Airports20
Hospitals85
Colleges41
1←PoorGreat→100
Schools96
1←PoorGreat→100
Residents
1.3kPopulation-124 (2010–19)
36 y Median Age-1 (2010–19)
19%College-Educated
63%Family Households-3% (2010–19)
Age
Under 14 years22%
15 to 34 years26%
35 to 54 years21%
55 to 74 years23%
75 years and over9%
Diversity
Asian1%
Black1%
Caucasian97%
Hispanic or Latino<1%
Multiracial1%
Native American<1%
Native Hawaiian<1%
Education
Less than high school5%
High school graduate36%
Some College40%
Bachelor's degree14%
Graduate degree5%
Households
Family household63%
Householder living alone34%
Householder not living alone3%
Economy
$59kMedian Household Income+$8.9k (2010–19)
93%Above Poverty+2% (2010–19)
26 mi Average Commute
85%Lived Here Last Year+3% (2010–19)
Household Income
Less than $25K20%
$25K to $49K20%
$50K to $74K22%
$75K to $99K22%
$100K to $124K7%
$125K to $149K1%
$150K to $199K2%
$200K or more5%
Employers
Government6%
Private sector70%
Self-employed13%
Occupations
Construction and maintenance16%
Factory and transportation15%
Mgt, science, and arts31%
Sales and office23%
Service16%
Commute
Bicycle<1%
Car, truck, or van94%
Walked3%
Worked at home3%
Housing
$101kMedian Home Value+$18k (2010–19)
3%Built 2000 or Later
$475Median Monthly Rent+$92 (2010–19)
76%Owner-Occupied-3% (2010–19)
Units in Structure
1 unit, attached3%
1 unit, detached84%
Multiple units<1%
Mobile home4%
Year Structure Built
Built 2010 to 20131%
Built 2000 to 20093%
Built 1990 to 19994%
Built 1980 to 19896%
Built 1970 to 197915%
Built 1960 to 196912%
Built 1950 to 195910%
Built 1940 to 19496%
Built 1939 or earlier43%
Home Value
Less than $50K8%
$50K to $99K42%
$100K to $149K23%
$150K to $199K20%
$200K to $249K4%
$250K to $299K2%
$400K to $499K1%
$500K to $749K1%
House Heating Type
Electricity26%
Fuel oil, kerosene1%
LP gas9%
Utility gas62%
Wood2%
Crime
Violent Crime in Lafayette Township
United States45
Iowa35
Keokuk County15
Property Crime in Lafayette Township
United States48
Iowa43
Keokuk County10
Politics
Voting Patterns
Liberal (41%)(55%) Conservative
2016 Presidential Elections
Hillary Clinton29%
Donald Trump66%
Climate
Monthly Weather Averages
| Temp (°F) | Rain (in) | Snow (in) | |
|---|---|---|---|
| Jan | 22 | 1 | 7 |
| Feb | 26 | 1 | 7 |
| Mar | 38 | 2 | 4 |
| Apr | 51 | 3 | 1 |
| May | 61 | 5 | 0 |
| Jun | 71 | 5 | 0 |
| Jul | 75 | 4 | 0 |
| Aug | 73 | 5 | 0 |
| Sep | 65 | 4 | 0 |
| Oct | 53 | 3 | 0 |
| Nov | 39 | 2 | 1 |
| Dec | 26 | 2 | 7 |
Natural Hazards
The Risk of Natural Hazards in Lafayette Township
Excessive Heat7
Inland Flooding59
Tornado25
Blizzard5
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Location Map
Public Schools
Public Schools near Lafayette Township, IA
Private Schools
Private Schools near Lafayette Township, IA
Iowa Mennonite School
16 miles, NE
St James School
17 miles, E
Pathway Christian School
18 miles, NE
Lutheran Interparish School
19 miles, N
Colleges
Colleges near Lafayette Township, IA
Maharishi University of Management
25 miles, S
University of Iowa
31 miles, NE
William Penn University
34 miles, W
Iowa Wesleyan University
37 miles, SE
Hospitals
Hospitals near Lafayette Township, IA
Keokuk County Health Center
11 miles, W
Washington County Hospital and Clinics
18 miles, E
Jefferson County Health Center
27 miles, S
Compass Memorial Healthcare
29 miles, N
Airports
Airports near Lafayette Township, IA
The Eastern Iowa Airport
38 miles, NE
Quad City International Airport
78 miles, E
Waterloo Regional Airport
84 miles, N
Des Moines International Airport
86 miles, W