Household Types in Mahaska County, Iowa (County)

Household Types#1

Percentage of households.
Scope: households in Iowa and Mahaska County
Mahaska County
Iowa
0%10%20%30%40%50%CountMarried1Single Female1Single Male1One-Person2Other Non-Family251.241233%50.823448%51.241233%51.2%4,60310.397417%9.247804%10.397417%10.4%9344.040966%4.200248%4.040966%4.0%36329.099410%28.921869%29.099410%29.1%2,6145.220973%6.806632%5.220973%5.2%469
1families 2households

Family Household Types#2

Percentage of family households with children under the age of 18.
Scope: households in Iowa and Mahaska County
Mahaska County
Iowa
0%10%20%30%40%50%60%CountMarriedSingle MomsSingle Dads67.361384%69.586376%67.361384%67.4%1,71322.886355%21.242737%22.886355%22.9%5829.752261%9.170887%9.752261%9.8%248

Families with Children#3

Percentage of households.
Scope: households in Iowa and Mahaska County
Mahaska County
Iowa
0%20%40%60%CountWith Children1Without Children228.309028%28.045510%28.309028%28.3%2,54371.646443%71.728198%71.646443%71.6%6,436
1with own children under the age of 18 in the household 2without own children under the age of 18 in the household

Household Types by Race#4

Percentage of households.
Scope: households in Iowa and Mahaska County
Mahaska County
Iowa
Other Non-Family1
One-Person1
Single Male2
Single Female2
Married2
100%50%0%50%CountAsian3White4Other3Mixed3Hispanic5Black3-0.000000%-0.000000%-27.272727%-19.696970%-9.341486%-3.673509%-19.507934%-12.340467%-46.969697%47%53.030303%55.136604%53.030303%53%66-10.551419%-3.606329%-28.071196%-5.130293%-8.244460%-3.896988%-29.440478%-6.585809%-47.359237%47%52.640763%51.832265%52.640763%53%8,596-0.000000%-8.450704%-63.380282%-4.225352%-18.274657%-8.908895%-20.834453%-8.438592%-76.056338%76%23.943662%43.543402%23.943662%24%71-4.109589%-6.849315%-64.383562%-10.958904%-17.488826%-6.919384%-26.899520%-11.661976%-86.301370%86%13.698630%37.030293%13.698630%14%73-13.281250%-0.000000%-71.093750%-3.125000%-18.444789%-8.424850%-16.906668%-8.469158%-87.500000%88%12.500000%47.754534%12.500000%13%128-14.285714%-85.714286%-0.000000%-0.000000%-26.962617%-7.613902%-32.800818%-6.801986%-100.000000%100%0.000000%25.820678%0.000000%0%49
Count number of households headed by given race
1households 2families 3including Hispanics 4non-Hispanic 5White Hispanic

Map of Household Types by County Subdivision in Mahaska County

Married Household Types by County Subdivision#5

Married as a percentage of households (%):
34%46%57%68%79%90%

Single Female Household Types by County Subdivision#6

Single Female as a percentage of households (%):
0.0%3.9%7.7%11.6%15.4%19.3%

Single Male Household Types by County Subdivision#7

Single Male as a percentage of households (%):
0.0%4.3%8.7%13.0%17.4%21.8%

One-Person Household Types by County Subdivision#8

One-Person as a percentage of households (%):
4%13%22%31%39%48%

Other Non-Family Household Types by County Subdivision#9

Other Non-Family as a percentage of households (%):
0.0%3.8%7.6%11.5%15.3%19.2%

With Children Household Types by County Subdivision#10

With Children as a percentage of households (%):
0%10%20%30%40%50%
Road Data ©OpenStreetMap

Loading...

Failed to load :-(

Map of Household Types by Tract in Mahaska County

Married Household Types by Tract#11

Married as a percentage of households (%):
34%42%49%56%64%72%

Single Female Household Types by Tract#12

Single Female as a percentage of households (%):
4.2%7.1%9.8%12.6%15.3%18.1%

Single Male Household Types by Tract#13

Single Male as a percentage of households (%):
2.2%3.2%4.2%5.2%6.2%7.3%

One-Person Household Types by Tract#14

One-Person as a percentage of households (%):
16.0%20.9%25.7%30.5%35.3%40.2%

Other Non-Family Household Types by Tract#15

Other Non-Family as a percentage of households (%):
3.0%4.0%5.0%6.0%7.0%8.1%

With Children Household Types by Tract#16

With Children as a percentage of households (%):
25.1%26.6%28.0%29.5%30.9%32.4%
Road Data ©OpenStreetMap

Loading...

Failed to load :-(

Map of Household Types by Block Group in Mahaska County

Married Household Types by Block Group#17

Married as a percentage of households (%):
21%34%46%59%72%85%

Single Female Household Types by Block Group#18

Single Female as a percentage of households (%):
2%8%14%19%24%30%

Single Male Household Types by Block Group#19

Single Male as a percentage of households (%):
0.0%4.4%8.7%13.1%17.4%21.8%

One-Person Household Types by Block Group#20

One-Person as a percentage of households (%):
6%15%25%34%44%53%

Other Non-Family Household Types by Block Group#21

Other Non-Family as a percentage of households (%):
0.0%3.5%7.0%10.5%13.9%17.5%
Road Data ©OpenStreetMap

Loading...

Failed to load :-(

Household Types by Place in Mahaska County

There are 11 places that are fully or partially contained within Mahaska County (8 fully and 3 partially). This section compares all 11 of those to each other, Mahaska County, and other entities that contain or substantially overlap with Mahaska County.

Married by Place#23

Percentage of households.
Scope: households in Mahaska County, selected places in Mahaska County, and entities that contain Mahaska County
0%20%40%60%Count#LeightonKeomah VlgNew SharonFremontPellaRose HillOskaloosaMahaskaIowaWest North CentralBeaconUniv PkMidwestUnited StatesEddyvilleBarnes CityOskaloosa67.142857%67.142857%67%47161.111111%61.111111%61%22257.227723%57.227723%57%289354.770318%54.770318%55%155453.760887%53.760887%54%2,037553.030303%53.030303%53%35651.241233%51.241233%51%4,60351.241233%51.241233%51%4,60350.823448%50.823448%51%631,553632k49.913496%49.913496%50%4,116,0924.12M49.107143%49.107143%49%110748.691099%48.691099%49%93848.436385%48.436385%48%12,755,47612.8M48.235831%48.235831%48%56,781,40556.8M47.754137%47.754137%48%202947.422680%47.422680%47%461040.262134%40.262134%40%1,96611
Count number of this household type
# rank of place out of 11 by percentage of this household type

Household Types by County Subdivision in Mahaska County

There are 19 county subdivisions in Mahaska County. This section compares all 19 of those to each other, Mahaska County, and other entities that contain or substantially overlap with Mahaska County.

Married by County Subdivision#29

Percentage of households.
Scope: households in Mahaska County, selected county subdivisions in Mahaska County, and entities that contain Mahaska County
0%20%40%60%80%Count#MonroeBlack OakUnionAdamsHarrisonMadisonE Des MoinesSpg CrkRichlandLincolnPrairieCedarGarfieldOskaloosaMahaskaIowaPleasant GrvWest North CentralMidwestWhite OakUnited StatesW Des MoinesScottOskaloosaJefferson89.855072%89.855072%90%62188.805970%88.805970%89%238282.524272%82.524272%83%85376.923077%76.923077%77%50476.435045%76.435045%76%253576.315789%76.315789%76%87670.588235%70.588235%71%48767.954911%67.954911%68%422866.455696%66.455696%66%105963.636364%63.636364%64%701062.807525%62.807525%63%4341161.234568%61.234568%61%2481253.510436%53.510436%54%2821351.241233%51.241233%51%4,60351.241233%51.241233%51%4,60350.823448%50.823448%51%631,553632k50.000000%50.000000%50%541449.913496%49.913496%50%4,116,0924.12M48.436385%48.436385%48%12,755,47612.8M48.351648%48.351648%48%881548.235831%48.235831%48%56,781,40556.8M47.826087%47.826087%48%111644.247788%44.247788%44%501740.262134%40.262134%40%1,9661834.722222%34.722222%35%5019
Count number of this household type
# rank of county subdivision out of 19 by percentage of this household type

Household Types by County in Iowa

There are 99 counties in Iowa. This section compares Mahaska County to the 50 most populous counties in Iowa and to those entities that contain or substantially overlap with Mahaska County. The least populous of the compared counties has a population of 15,552.

Married by County#35

Percentage of households.
Scope: households in Mahaska County, selected other counties in Iowa, and entities that contain Mahaska County
0%20%40%60%Count#SiouxBremerMadisonBentonDallasIowaDelawareCrawfordWarrenCedarWinneshiekPlymouthMarionJonesBuchananWashingtonMarshallTamaHardinMuscatineDubuqueBuena VistaCarrollJasperJacksonFloydClaytonDickinsonFayettePageHenryBooneOskaloosaMahaskaIowaWest North CentralClayLinnWapelloClintonPoweshiekLeeScottJeffersonMidwestPottawattamieUnited StatesPolkWoodburyCerro GordoDes MoinesBlack HawkStoryJohnsonWebster66.046901%66.046901%66%7,886160.505191%60.505191%61%5,653260.015974%60.015974%60%3,757359.359921%59.359921%59%6,028459.275295%59.275295%59%17,79817.8k559.256528%59.256528%59%4,017658.108108%58.108108%58%3,999757.465008%57.465008%57%3,695857.380286%57.380286%57%10,46110.5k957.349651%57.349651%57%4,3581057.245582%57.245582%57%4,6971157.154277%57.154277%57%5,7201256.287425%56.287425%56%7,3321355.567686%55.567686%56%4,5811455.275285%55.275285%55%4,5581555.053100%55.053100%55%4,8211654.632839%54.632839%55%8,3551754.529255%54.529255%55%3,6721853.912308%53.912308%54%3,8241953.441123%53.441123%53%8,7592053.131085%53.131085%53%20,19320.2k2152.905117%52.905117%53%3,9702252.808858%52.808858%53%4,5312352.751980%52.751980%53%7,7252452.497923%52.497923%52%4,4242552.271078%52.271078%52%3,6022652.138546%52.138546%52%3,9742752.085415%52.085415%52%4,1712851.998080%51.998080%52%4,3332951.862868%51.862868%52%3,3133051.857199%51.857199%52%3,9513151.649456%51.649456%52%5,6523251.241233%51.241233%51%4,60351.241233%51.241233%51%4,6033350.823448%50.823448%51%631,553632k49.913496%49.913496%50%4,116,0924.12M49.910727%49.910727%50%3,6343449.775015%49.775015%50%43,80543.8k3549.709423%49.709423%50%7,1853649.257712%49.257712%49%9,7883749.205703%49.205703%49%3,6243849.175863%49.175863%49%7,0413949.113118%49.113118%49%33,17133.2k4048.520882%48.520882%49%3,3464148.436385%48.436385%48%12,755,47612.8M48.296074%48.296074%48%17,71517.7k4248.235831%48.235831%48%56,781,40556.8M47.927963%47.927963%48%85,56185.6k4346.556467%46.556467%47%17,94117.9k4445.890909%45.890909%46%8,8344545.819077%45.819077%46%7,6334645.177694%45.177694%45%23,72123.7k4744.223402%44.223402%44%16,16116.2k4843.563306%43.563306%44%24,63224.6k4943.169906%43.169906%43%6,50750
Count number of this household type
# rank of county out of 50 by percentage of this household type

Household Types by County in the United States

There are 3,142 counties in the United States. This section compares Mahaska County to the 50 most populous counties in the United States and to those entities that contain or substantially overlap with Mahaska County. The least populous of the compared counties has a population of 941,618.

Married by County#41

Percentage of households.
Scope: households in Mahaska County, selected other counties in the United States, and entities that contain Mahaska County
0%20%40%60%Count#NassauFairfaxSuffolkSanta ClaraOrangeSalt LakeContra CostaMontgomeryRiversideFairfieldHonoluluWestchesterWakeSan BernardinoMiddlesexOskaloosaMahaskaIowaOaklandWest North CentralSan DiegoTarrantAlamedaMidwestUnited StatesMaricopaKingHarrisFresnoSt. LouisPalm BeachBexarSacramentoQueensLos AngelesHennepinHillsboroughOrangeClarkPimaBrowardMecklenburgMiami-DadeDallasAlleghenyTravisCookFranklinKingsWayneCuyahogaFultonMilwaukeePhiladelphiaBronxNew York60.784590%60.784590%61%267,592268k158.073053%58.073053%58%228,435228k257.466749%57.466749%57%281,448281k356.519609%56.519609%57%354,140354k454.863463%54.863463%55%557,968558k554.829088%54.829088%55%195,225195k654.144604%54.144604%54%209,832210k753.958245%53.958245%54%198,439198k853.850274%53.850274%54%380,030380k953.520639%53.520639%54%179,406179k1052.951400%52.951400%53%163,910164k1151.544935%51.544935%52%176,161176k1251.452263%51.452263%51%192,043192k1351.349928%51.349928%51%317,816318k1451.328915%51.328915%51%301,678302k1551.241233%51.241233%51%4,60351.241233%51.241233%51%4,60350.823448%50.823448%51%631,553632k50.587546%50.587546%51%251,282251k1649.913496%49.913496%50%4,116,0924.12M49.872091%49.872091%50%550,153550k1749.775611%49.775611%50%339,951340k1849.233820%49.233820%49%277,823278k1948.436385%48.436385%48%12,755,47612.8M48.235831%48.235831%48%56,781,40556.8M47.135363%47.135363%47%690,929691k2047.130452%47.130452%47%392,123392k2146.758587%46.758587%47%718,333718k2246.510005%46.510005%47%139,277139k2346.377789%46.377789%46%186,307186k2445.755354%45.755354%46%246,415246k2545.572827%45.572827%46%284,065284k2645.025648%45.025648%45%237,436237k2744.870295%44.870295%45%349,676350k2844.647965%44.647965%45%1,465,2771.47M2944.010311%44.010311%44%217,337217k3043.936060%43.936060%44%217,853218k3143.830757%43.830757%44%194,982195k3243.561100%43.561100%44%320,381320k3343.498318%43.498318%43%171,988172k3443.305081%43.305081%43%291,438291k3543.282903%43.282903%43%167,420167k3643.247261%43.247261%43%369,169369k3743.118601%43.118601%43%385,714386k3842.200631%42.200631%42%224,117224k3941.793066%41.793066%42%182,983183k4040.962571%40.962571%41%799,428799k4139.660948%39.660948%40%193,946194k4237.611831%37.611831%38%353,101353k4336.979917%36.979917%37%247,548248k4436.700533%36.700533%37%196,186196k4535.948564%35.948564%36%138,439138k4634.891765%34.891765%35%133,558134k4727.583532%27.583532%28%160,700161k4827.543506%27.543506%28%135,167135k4927.118406%27.118406%27%204,306204k50
Count number of this household type
# rank of county out of 50 by percentage of this household type

Definitions

According to the US Census definition, a household consists of all the people who occupy a housing unit. This page reports on the types of households in Mahaska County. The following definitions are used in this page:

  • Family: a group of two or more people related by birth, marriage, or adoption and residing together
  • Married: a husband and wife that are part of the same household1
  • Single Female: female householder, no husband present, with other family members in the household
  • Single Male: male householder, no wife present, with other family members in the household
  • One Person: householder living alone
  • Other Non-Family: householder living with other people that are not family members

1as defined by the US Census Bureau (please direct comments and complaints to them)

For additional information about the data presented on this site, including our sources, please see the About Page.

More Topics to Explore

Demographics

Income

Education

More Maps to Explore

Principal Cities:
Oskaloosa, Pella
Cities:
Barnes City, Beacon, Eddyville, Fremont, Keomah Village, Leighton, New Sharon, Oskaloosa, Pella, Rose Hill, University Park
Townships:
Adams, Black Oak, Cedar, East Des Moines, Garfield, Harrison, Jefferson, Lincoln, Madison, Monroe, Pleasant Grove, Prairie, Richland, Scott, Spring Creek, Union, West Des Moines, White Oak
ZIP Codes:
50027, 50044, 50104, 50143, 50153, 50207, 50219, 50256, 50268, 52534, 52543, 52553, 52561, 52577, 52586, 52595
Unified School Districts:
Eddyville-Blakesburg-Fremont, Lynnville-Sully, North Mahaska, Oskaloosa, Pella, Tri-County, Twin Cedars
Congressional District:
IA-2
State Senate District:
IA-40
State House Districts:
IA-79, IA-80
Neighboring Counties:
Jasper, Keokuk, Marion, Monroe, Poweshiek, Wapello
Nearby Counties:
Appanoose, Davis, Iowa, Jefferson, Lucas, Marshall, Schuyler, Tama, Van Buren, Wayne