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Fayette township, Decatur County, IA

150 Population
22.2 square miles 6.8 people per square mile

Census data: ACS 2024 5-year unless noted

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Demographics

33.9 ±26.9 Median age
  • a little less than the figure in Decatur County: 36.1 ±0.6
  • about 90 percent of the figure in Iowa: 38.6 ±0.2
  • about 90 percent of the figure in United States: 38.9 ±0.1

Economics

$24,409 ±$9,668 Per capita income
  • about 80 percent of the amount in Decatur County: $30,020 ±$2,558
  • about three-fifths of the amount in Iowa: $40,877 ±$247
  • about half the amount in United States: $44,673 ±$122
$78,214 ±$46,540 Median household income
  • about 1.3 times the amount in Decatur County: $59,044 ±$4,382
  • a little higher than the amount in Iowa: $75,059 ±$418
  • a little less than the amount in United States: $80,734 ±$166

28.7% ±35% (43  ±56) Persons below poverty line
  • about double the rate in Decatur County: 14.6% † 1,034 (±2.8% / ±196)
  • more than double the rate in Iowa: 11.1% 344,519 (±0.2% / ±6,799)
  • more than double the rate in United States: 12.5% 40,735,660 (±0.1% / ±275,861)

32.3 minutes ±6.3 (1,775  ±1,087) Mean travel time to work
  • about 1.4 times the figure in Decatur County: 22.5 79,665 (±1.9 / ±7,669)
  • more than 1.5 times the figure in Iowa: 19.8 28,362,076 (±0.1 / ±233,595)
  • about 25 percent higher than the figure in United States: 26.4 3,569,606,700 (±0 / ±5,719,373)

Families

54 ±24 Number of households
  • Decatur County: 3,055 ±119
  • Iowa: 1,315,707 ±3,984
  • United States: 129,227,496 ±209,365
2.8 ±0.3 (150  ±68) Persons per household
  • about 20 percent higher than the figure in Decatur County: 2.4 7,184 (±0.1 / ±14)
  • about 20 percent higher than the figure in Iowa: 2.4 3,111,021
  • about 10 percent higher than the figure in United States: 2.5 326,722,430

N/A Women 15-50 who gave birth during past year

Housing

54 ±24 Number of housing units
  • Decatur County: 3,659 ±32
  • Iowa: 1,437,699 ±523
  • United States: 143,775,360 ±10,234

$181,700 ±$91,331 Median value of owner-occupied housing units
  • about 1.5 times the amount in Decatur County: $113,900 ±$6,899
  • about 90 percent of the amount in Iowa: $208,000 ±$1,141
  • about half the amount in United States: $332,700 ±$236

N/A Moved since previous year

Social

93.1% ±26.6% (81  ±42.3) High school grad or higher
  • a little higher than the rate in Decatur County: 89.8% 4,289 (±5.1% / ±245.7)
  • about the same as the rate in Iowa: 93.3% 2,008,851 (±0.4% / ±9,325.6)
  • a little higher than the rate in United States: 89.6% 206,814,894 (±0.1% / ±283,951.7)
59.8% ±25.7% (52  ±31.9) Bachelor's degree or higher
  • more than double the rate in Decatur County: 23.5% † 1,124 (±3% / ±141.9)
  • nearly double the rate in Iowa: 31.4% 676,908 (±0.3% / ±5,442.9)
  • more than 1.5 times the rate in United States: 35.7% 82,363,217 (±0.1% / ±182,857.7)

N/A Persons with language other than English spoken at home

N/A Foreign-born population

6.9% ±8.7% (6  ±8) Population with veteran status
  • about 20 percent higher than the rate in Decatur County: 6% † 360 (±0.9% / ±52)
  • a little higher than the rate in Iowa: 6.5% 160,571 (±0.1% / ±2,289)
  • about 10 percent higher than the rate in United States: 6.2% 16,185,883 (±0% / ±45,251)
6 Total veterans ±8 6 Male ±8 N/A Female ±10

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