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Valley township, Guthrie County, IA

1,877 Population
32.9 square miles 57 people per square mile

Census data: ACS 2024 5-year unless noted

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Demographics

35.8 ±5 Median age
  • about three-quarters of the figure in Guthrie County: 46.7 ±0.5
  • 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

$34,112 ±$4,091 Per capita income
  • about 80 percent of the amount in Guthrie County: $43,480 ±$3,397
  • about 80 percent of the amount in Iowa: $40,877 ±$247
  • about three-quarters of the amount in United States: $44,673 ±$122
$70,223 ±$12,712 Median household income
  • about 90 percent of the amount in Guthrie County: $77,711 ±$5,028
  • a little less than the amount in Iowa: $75,059 ±$418
  • about 90 percent of the amount in United States: $80,734 ±$166

14.8% ±4.9% (267  ±94) Persons below poverty line
  • about 1.5 times the rate in Guthrie County: 9.9% † 1,045 (±1.9% / ±199)
  • about 1.3 times the rate in Iowa: 11.1% 344,519 (±0.2% / ±6,799)
  • about 20 percent higher than the rate in United States: 12.5% 40,735,660 (±0.1% / ±275,861)

20.7 minutes ±3.1 (17,320  ±3,620) Mean travel time to work
  • about three-quarters of the figure in Guthrie County: 27.1 123,045 (±1.8 / ±9,694)
  • a little higher than the figure in Iowa: 19.8 28,362,076 (±0.1 / ±233,595)
  • about 80 percent of the figure in United States: 26.4 3,569,606,700 (±0 / ±5,719,373)

Families

781 ±79 Number of households
  • Guthrie County: 4,600 ±192
  • Iowa: 1,315,707 ±3,984
  • United States: 129,227,496 ±209,365
2.3 ±0.2 (1,801  ±224) Persons per household
  • about the same as the figure in Guthrie County: 2.3 10,547 (±0.1 / ±12)
  • about the same as the figure in Iowa: 2.4 3,111,021
  • about 90 percent of the figure in United States: 2.5 326,722,430

11.5% ±5.8% (45  ±24) Women 15-50 who gave birth during past year
  • about 1.5 times the rate in Guthrie County: 7.3% † 147 (±2.4% / ±49)
  • about double the rate in Iowa: 5.7% 41,080 (±0.2% / ±1,625)
  • more than double the rate in United States: 5.1% 4,009,203 (±0% / ±20,898)

Housing

886 ±87 Number of housing units
  • Guthrie County: 5,808 ±49
  • Iowa: 1,437,699 ±523
  • United States: 143,775,360 ±10,234

$126,300 ±$11,490 Median value of owner-occupied housing units
  • about two-thirds of the amount in Guthrie County: $180,100 ±$14,238
  • about three-fifths of the amount in Iowa: $208,000 ±$1,141
  • about two-fifths of the amount in United States: $332,700 ±$236

11.2% ±4.3% (208  ±82.7) Moved since previous year
  • about 1.5 times the rate in Guthrie County: 7.5% † 796 (±1.6% / ±168)
  • about 90 percent of the rate in Iowa: 12.9% 408,833 (±0.3% / ±7,883.1)
  • about 90 percent of the rate in United States: 12.3% 40,747,183 (±0% / ±136,530.8)

Social

91.7% ±4.5% (1,189  ±135.4) High school grad or higher
  • a little less than the rate in Guthrie County: 95.9% 7,415 (±4.7% / ±359.8)
  • about the same as the rate in Iowa: 93.3% 2,008,851 (±0.4% / ±9,325.6)
  • about the same as the rate in United States: 89.6% 206,814,894 (±0.1% / ±283,951.7)
21.1% ±3.9% (274  ±57.3) Bachelor's degree or higher
  • about 80 percent of the rate in Guthrie County: 25% † 1,936 (±2.6% / ±203.2)
  • about two-thirds of the rate in Iowa: 31.4% 676,908 (±0.3% / ±5,442.9)
  • about three-fifths of 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

4.2% ±2.2% (79  ±43) Foreign-born population
  • more than double the rate in Guthrie County: 1.9% 201
  • about two-thirds of the rate in Iowa: 5.9% 189,988
  • about one-third of the rate in United States: 14.1% 47,349,080

5.4% ±1.9% (76  ±27) Population with veteran status
  • about three-quarters of the rate in Guthrie County: 7.1% † 594 (±1.1% / ±88)
  • about 80 percent of the rate in Iowa: 6.5% 160,571 (±0.1% / ±2,289)
  • about 90 percent of the rate in United States: 6.2% 16,185,883 (±0% / ±45,251)
76 Total veterans ±27 76 Male ±27 N/A Female ±10

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