Tama Township, IA

Living in Tama Township

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Bikeability 2
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Walkability 9
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Commute 86
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Public Transit 3
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Affordability 94
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Public Safety 44
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Airports 20
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Hospitals 80
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Colleges 64
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Schools 84
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Residents

2.9k Population -116 (2010–19)
36  y Median Age +2 (2010–19)
7% College-Educated -10% (2010–19)
61% Family Households -3% (2010–19)

Age

Under 14 years23%
15 to 34 years24%
35 to 54 years26%
55 to 74 years17%
75 years and over10%

Diversity

Asian1%
Black2%
Caucasian55%
Hispanic or Latino33%
Multiracial1%
Native American9%

Education

Less than high school18%
High school graduate47%
Some College28%
Bachelor's degree4%
Graduate degree4%

Households

Family household61%
Householder living alone31%
Householder not living alone8%

Economy

$50k Median Household Income +$9.2k (2010–19)
83% Above Poverty +2% (2010–19)
21  mi Average Commute
86% Lived Here Last Year -1% (2010–19)

Household Income

Less than $25K26%
$25K to $49K23%
$50K to $74K25%
$75K to $99K15%
$100K to $124K4%
$125K to $149K4%
$150K to $199K3%
$200K or more<1%

Employers

Government5%
Private sector82%
Self-employed2%

Occupations

Construction and maintenance18%
Factory and transportation30%
Mgt, science, and arts13%
Sales and office19%
Service21%

Commute

Car, truck, or van97%
Public transportation<1%
Walked1%
Worked at home1%

Housing

$86k Median Home Value +$4.6k (2010–19)
6% Built 2000 or Later
$522 Median Monthly Rent +$145 (2010–19)
61% Owner-Occupied -3% (2010–19)

Units in Structure

1 unit, attached<1%
1 unit, detached75%
Multiple units9%
Mobile home1%

Year Structure Built

Built 2014 or later1%
Built 2010 to 20131%
Built 2000 to 20094%
Built 1990 to 19997%
Built 1980 to 19893%
Built 1970 to 197912%
Built 1960 to 196914%
Built 1950 to 195911%
Built 1940 to 19497%
Built 1939 or earlier40%

Home Value

Less than $50K15%
$50K to $99K44%
$100K to $149K28%
$150K to $199K5%
$200K to $249K4%
$250K to $299K2%
$300K to $399K1%

House Heating Type

Electricity28%
LP gas5%
Utility gas66%
Wood1%

Crime

Violent Crime in Tama Township

United States45
Iowa35
Tama County43

Property Crime in Tama Township

United States48
Iowa43
Tama County16

Politics

Voting Patterns

Liberal (51%)(46%) Conservative

2016 Presidential Elections

Hillary Clinton38%
Donald Trump55%

Climate

Monthly Weather Averages

Temp (°F) Rain (in) Snow (in)
Jan 19 1 7
Feb 23 1 6
Mar 36 2 4
Apr 48 4 1
May 60 5 0
Jun 69 5 0
Jul 73 5 0
Aug 71 4 0
Sep 63 3 0
Oct 50 3 0
Nov 37 2 2
Dec 23 1 8

Natural Hazards

The Risk of Natural Hazards in Tama Township

Excessive Heat3
Inland Flooding26
Tornado17
Blizzard5
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Location Map

Public Schools

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Private Schools

Private Schools near Tama Township, IA

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Colleges

Colleges near Tama Township, IA

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Grinnell College
17 miles, SW
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Allen College
41 miles, N

Hospitals

Hospitals near Tama Township, IA

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Airports

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