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Spring Creek township, Mahaska County, IA

1,601 Population
32.1 square miles 49.9 people per square mile

Census data: ACS 2024 5-year unless noted

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Demographics

41 ±4.7 Median age
  • a little higher than the figure in Mahaska County: 39 ±0.8
  • a little higher than the figure in Iowa: 38.6 ±0.2
  • a little higher than the figure in United States: 38.9 ±0.1

Economics

$33,671 ±$4,716 Per capita income
  • about 90 percent of the amount in Mahaska County: $36,118 ±$2,252
  • about 80 percent of the amount in Iowa: $40,877 ±$247
  • about three-quarters of the amount in United States: $44,673 ±$122
$79,167 ±$18,246 Median household income
  • about 10 percent higher than the amount in Mahaska County: $70,940 ±$4,815
  • a little higher than the amount in Iowa: $75,059 ±$418
  • about the same as the amount in United States: $80,734 ±$166

9.5% ±5.3% (152  ±88) Persons below poverty line
  • about three-quarters of the rate in Mahaska County: 12.6% † 2,683 (±1.9% / ±399)
  • about 90 percent of the rate in Iowa: 11.1% 344,519 (±0.2% / ±6,799)
  • about three-quarters of the rate in United States: 12.5% 40,735,660 (±0.1% / ±275,861)

14.7 minutes ±4.4 (10,185  ±2,023) Mean travel time to work
  • about 80 percent of the figure in Mahaska County: 18 180,135 (±1 / ±11,128)
  • about three-quarters of the figure in Iowa: 19.8 28,362,076 (±0.1 / ±233,595)
  • about three-fifths of the figure in United States: 26.4 3,569,606,700 (±0 / ±5,719,373)

Families

638 ±114 Number of households
  • Mahaska County: 8,743 ±221
  • Iowa: 1,315,707 ±3,984
  • United States: 129,227,496 ±209,365
2.5 ±0.6 (1,601  ±253) Persons per household
  • a little higher than the figure in Mahaska County: 2.4 21,240 (±0.1 / ±19)
  • a little higher than the figure in Iowa: 2.4 3,111,021
  • about the same as the figure in United States: 2.5 326,722,430

6.2% ±4.8% (17  ±14) Women 15-50 who gave birth during past year
  • a little higher than the rate in Mahaska County: 6% † 276 (±2.1% / ±97)
  • about 10 percent higher than the rate in Iowa: 5.7% 41,080 (±0.2% / ±1,625)
  • about 20 percent higher than the rate in United States: 5.1% 4,009,203 (±0% / ±20,898)

Housing

727 ±123 Number of housing units
  • Mahaska County: 9,728 ±53
  • Iowa: 1,437,699 ±523
  • United States: 143,775,360 ±10,234

$213,500 ±$57,544 Median value of owner-occupied housing units
  • about 1.4 times the amount in Mahaska County: $157,800 ±$8,064
  • a little higher than the amount in Iowa: $208,000 ±$1,141
  • about two-thirds of the amount in United States: $332,700 ±$236

3.2% ±2.1% (50  ±34.5) Moved since previous year
  • about one-third of the rate in Mahaska County: 9.5% † 2,075 (±2.1% / ±452.3)
  • about one-quarter of the rate in Iowa: 12.9% 408,833 (±0.3% / ±7,883.1)
  • about one-quarter of the rate in United States: 12.3% 40,747,183 (±0% / ±136,530.8)

Social

95.4% ±20.2% (984  ±140.6) High school grad or higher
  • about the same as the rate in Mahaska County: 93.5% 13,684 (±4.1% / ±607.7)
  • 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)
35.4% ±5% (365  ±77.3) Bachelor's degree or higher
  • about 1.5 times the rate in Mahaska County: 24.1% 3,533 (±2.1% / ±301.4)
  • about 10 percent higher than the rate in Iowa: 31.4% 676,908 (±0.3% / ±5,442.9)
  • about the same as 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

2.3% ±2.2% (36  ±35) Foreign-born population
  • about the same as the rate in Mahaska County: 2.2% 492
  • about two-fifths of the rate in Iowa: 5.9% 189,988
  • less than a fifth of the rate in United States: 14.1% 47,349,080

8.2% ±4.5% (94  ±54) Population with veteran status
  • about 1.4 times the rate in Mahaska County: 5.8% † 972 (±0.9% / ±143)
  • about 25 percent higher than the rate in Iowa: 6.5% 160,571 (±0.1% / ±2,289)
  • about 1.3 times the rate in United States: 6.2% 16,185,883 (±0% / ±45,251)
94 Total veterans ±54 94 Male ±54 N/A Female ±10

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