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Sand Creek township, Union County, IA

126 Population
35.2 square miles 3.6 people per square mile

Census data: ACS 2024 5-year unless noted

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Demographics

50.8 ±23.9 Median age
  • about 25 percent higher than the figure in Union County: 40.5 ±0.7
  • about 1.3 times the figure in Iowa: 38.6 ±0.2
  • about 1.3 times the figure in United States: 38.9 ±0.1

Economics

$40,793 ±$20,601 Per capita income
  • about 1.3 times the amount in Union County: $31,697 ±$1,886
  • about the same as the amount in Iowa: $40,877 ±$247
  • about 90 percent of the amount in United States: $44,673 ±$122
$63,750 ±$34,343 Median household income
  • about 10 percent higher than the amount in Union County: $57,772 † ±$5,799
  • about 80 percent of the amount in Iowa: $75,059 ±$418
  • about 80 percent of the amount in United States: $80,734 ±$166

6.4% ±10.8% (8  ±14) Persons below poverty line
  • about half the rate in Union County: 12.4% † 1,448 (±2.7% / ±318)
  • about three-fifths of the rate in Iowa: 11.1% 344,519 (±0.2% / ±6,799)
  • about half the rate in United States: 12.5% 40,735,660 (±0.1% / ±275,861)

17.1 minutes ±15.7 (700  ±408) Mean travel time to work
  • about 10 percent higher than the figure in Union County: 15.8 80,455 (±1.6 / ±9,534)
  • about 90 percent of the figure in Iowa: 19.8 28,362,076 (±0.1 / ±233,595)
  • about two-thirds of the figure in United States: 26.4 3,569,606,700 (±0 / ±5,719,373)

Families

47 ±20 Number of households
  • Union County: 5,116 ±177
  • Iowa: 1,315,707 ±3,984
  • United States: 129,227,496 ±209,365
2.7 ±1.6 (126  ±53) Persons per household
  • about 20 percent higher than the figure in Union County: 2.3 11,690 (±0.1 / ±18)
  • about 10 percent higher than the figure in Iowa: 2.4 3,111,021
  • a little higher than the figure in United States: 2.5 326,722,430

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

Housing

60 ±20 Number of housing units
  • Union County: 5,785 ±35
  • Iowa: 1,437,699 ±523
  • United States: 143,775,360 ±10,234

$114,100 ±$58,893 Median value of owner-occupied housing units
  • a little less than the amount in Union County: $122,000 ±$7,392
  • about half the amount in Iowa: $208,000 ±$1,141
  • about one-third of the amount in United States: $332,700 ±$236

8.7% ±16.3% (11  ±21.1) Moved since previous year
  • about three-quarters of the rate in Union County: 11.9% † 1,414 (±3.5% / ±410.5)
  • about two-thirds of the rate in Iowa: 12.9% 408,833 (±0.3% / ±7,883.1)
  • about two-thirds of the rate in United States: 12.3% 40,747,183 (±0% / ±136,530.8)

Social

97.7% ±16.7% (85  ±38.1) High school grad or higher
  • about 10 percent higher than the rate in Union County: 91.5% 7,494 (±5.9% / ±485)
  • a little higher than the rate in Iowa: 93.3% 2,008,851 (±0.4% / ±9,325.6)
  • about 10 percent higher than the rate in United States: 89.6% 206,814,894 (±0.1% / ±283,951.7)
25.3% ±29.6% (22  ±27.3) Bachelor's degree or higher
  • about 10 percent higher than the rate in Union County: 23.4% † 1,912 (±3.1% / ±252.1)
  • about 80 percent of the rate in Iowa: 31.4% 676,908 (±0.3% / ±5,442.9)
  • about two-thirds 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

N/A Foreign-born population

7.8% ±8.2% (8  ±9) Population with veteran status
  • a little higher than the rate in Union County: 7.6% † 706 (±1.6% / ±152)
  • about 20 percent higher than the rate in Iowa: 6.5% 160,571 (±0.1% / ±2,289)
  • about 25 percent higher than the rate in United States: 6.2% 16,185,883 (±0% / ±45,251)
8 Total veterans ±9 8 Male ±9 N/A Female ±10

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