Household Types in Benton County, Iowa (County)

Household Types#1

Percentage of households.
Scope: households in Iowa and Benton County
Benton County
Iowa
0%10%20%30%40%50%CountMarried1Single Female1Single Male1One-Person2Other Non-Family259.359921%50.823448%59.359921%59.4%6,0287.070409%9.247804%7.070409%7.1%7183.249631%4.200248%3.249631%3.2%33025.288035%28.921869%25.288035%25.3%2,5685.032004%6.806632%5.032004%5.0%511
1families 2households

Family Household Types#2

Percentage of family households with children under the age of 18.
Scope: households in Iowa and Benton County
Benton County
Iowa
0%20%40%60%CountMarriedSingle MomsSingle Dads77.334663%69.586376%77.334663%77.3%2,32715.553340%21.242737%15.553340%15.6%4687.111997%9.170887%7.111997%7.1%214

Families with Children#3

Percentage of households.
Scope: households in Iowa and Benton County
Benton County
Iowa
0%20%40%60%CountWith Children1Without Children229.630724%28.045510%29.630724%29.6%3,00970.280650%71.728198%70.280650%70.3%7,137
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 Benton County
Benton County
Iowa
Other Non-Family1
One-Person1
Single Male2
Single Female2
Married2
100%50%0%50%CountBlack3Other3White4Mixed3Hispanic5Asian3-0.000000%-33.333333%-0.000000%-0.000000%-26.962617%-7.613902%-32.800818%-6.801986%-33.333333%33%66.666667%25.820678%66.666667%67%12-0.000000%-0.000000%-33.333333%-0.000000%-18.274657%-8.908895%-20.834453%-8.438592%-33.333333%33%66.666667%43.543402%66.666667%67%6-6.921170%-3.232524%-25.314824%-5.037184%-8.244460%-3.896988%-29.440478%-6.585809%-40.505702%41%59.494298%51.832265%59.494298%59%10,08510.1k-21.739130%-0.000000%-21.739130%-13.043478%-17.488826%-6.919384%-26.899520%-11.661976%-56.521739%57%43.478261%37.030293%43.478261%43%23-57.692308%-0.000000%-19.230769%-0.000000%-18.444789%-8.424850%-16.906668%-8.469158%-76.923077%77%23.076923%47.754534%23.076923%23%26-0.000000%-0.000000%-100.000000%-0.000000%-9.341486%-3.673509%-19.507934%-12.340467%-100.000000%100%0.000000%55.136604%0.000000%0%3
Count number of households headed by given race
1households 2families 3including Hispanics 4non-Hispanic 5White Hispanic

Map of Household Types by County Subdivision in Benton County

Married Household Types by County Subdivision#5

Married as a percentage of households (%):
24%37%50%63%76%90%

Single Female Household Types by County Subdivision#6

Single Female as a percentage of households (%):
0.0%4.4%8.8%13.2%17.6%22.1%

Single Male Household Types by County Subdivision#7

Single Male as a percentage of households (%):
0.0%3.2%6.4%9.6%12.8%16.0%

One-Person Household Types by County Subdivision#8

One-Person as a percentage of households (%):
0%8%15%23%31%39%

Other Non-Family Household Types by County Subdivision#9

Other Non-Family as a percentage of households (%):
0%8%15%23%31%39%

With Children Household Types by County Subdivision#10

With Children as a percentage of households (%):
0%11%23%34%45%57%
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Map of Household Types by Tract in Benton County

Married Household Types by Tract#11

Married as a percentage of households (%):
45.6%50.5%55.3%60.2%65.0%69.9%

Single Female Household Types by Tract#12

Single Female as a percentage of households (%):
4.2%5.2%6.2%7.1%8.1%9.1%

Single Male Household Types by Tract#13

Single Male as a percentage of households (%):
1.0%2.4%3.7%5.0%6.4%7.7%

One-Person Household Types by Tract#14

One-Person as a percentage of households (%):
16.2%20.7%25.1%29.6%34.0%38.5%

Other Non-Family Household Types by Tract#15

Other Non-Family as a percentage of households (%):
2.7%3.9%5.0%6.0%7.1%8.3%

With Children Household Types by Tract#16

With Children as a percentage of households (%):
23.5%25.6%27.7%29.8%31.9%34.1%
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Map of Household Types by Block Group in Benton County

Married Household Types by Block Group#17

Married as a percentage of households (%):
38%47%55%64%72%81%

Single Female Household Types by Block Group#18

Single Female as a percentage of households (%):
0.0%4.4%8.8%13.2%17.6%22.1%

Single Male Household Types by Block Group#19

Single Male as a percentage of households (%):
0.0%1.8%3.7%5.5%7.3%9.2%

One-Person Household Types by Block Group#20

One-Person as a percentage of households (%):
10%19%28%37%46%55%

Other Non-Family Household Types by Block Group#21

Other Non-Family as a percentage of households (%):
0.0%2.9%5.9%8.8%11.7%14.7%
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Household Types by Place in Benton County

There are 15 places that are fully or partially contained within Benton County (14 fully and 1 partially). This section compares all 15 of those to each other, Benton County, and other entities that contain or substantially overlap with Benton County.

Married by Place#23

Percentage of households.
Scope: households in Benton County, selected places in Benton County, and entities that contain Benton County
0%20%40%60%Count#AtkinsWalfordLuzerneUrbanaBentonNewhallKeystoneBlairstownShellsburgCedar RapidsIowaGarrisonWest North CentralBelle PlaineMidwestUnited StatesMount AuburnVan HorneVintonWatkinsNorway76.515152%76.515152%77%505173.828125%73.828125%74%378268.000000%68.000000%68%34367.219153%67.219153%67%365459.359921%59.359921%59%6,02858.375635%58.375635%58%230556.928839%56.928839%57%152655.821918%55.821918%56%163752.582160%52.582160%53%224851.138574%51.138574%51%54,41454.4k50.823448%50.823448%51%631,553632k50.000000%50.000000%50%71949.913496%49.913496%50%4,116,0924.12M49.665712%49.665712%50%5201048.436385%48.436385%48%12,755,47612.8M48.235831%48.235831%48%56,781,40556.8M48.214286%48.214286%48%271147.697368%47.697368%48%1451245.139514%45.139514%45%1,0031340.677966%40.677966%41%241437.698413%37.698413%38%9515
Count number of this household type
# rank of place out of 15 by percentage of this household type

Household Types by County Subdivision in Benton County

There are 23 county subdivisions in Benton County. This section compares all 23 of those to each other, Benton County, and other entities that contain or substantially overlap with Benton County.

Married by County Subdivision#29

Percentage of households.
Scope: households in Benton County, selected county subdivisions in Benton County, and entities that contain Benton County
0%20%40%60%80%Count#Big GrvMonroeIowa TownshipTaylorCedarCantonBentonFremontJacksonEden TownshipPolk TownshipHarrisonLeroyBruceSt. ClairBentonKane TownshipUnionFlorenceEldoradoShellsburgCedar RapidsIowaWest North CentralBelle PlaineMidwestUnited StatesVintonHomer89.041096%89.041096%89%65188.732394%88.732394%89%63287.179487%87.179487%87%136383.280757%83.280757%83%264481.182796%81.182796%81%151581.016949%81.016949%81%239678.328173%78.328173%78%253772.904707%72.904707%73%635868.148148%68.148148%68%184967.777778%67.777778%68%611067.239264%67.239264%67%5481166.386555%66.386555%66%791264.549180%64.549180%65%3151364.130435%64.130435%64%591462.878788%62.878788%63%831559.359921%59.359921%59%6,02859.029650%59.029650%59%2191654.308094%54.308094%54%2081753.368560%53.368560%53%4041853.027523%53.027523%53%2891952.582160%52.582160%53%2242051.138574%51.138574%51%54,41454.4k50.823448%50.823448%51%631,553632k49.913496%49.913496%50%4,116,0924.12M49.665712%49.665712%50%5202148.436385%48.436385%48%12,755,47612.8M48.235831%48.235831%48%56,781,40556.8M45.139514%45.139514%45%1,0032224.528302%24.528302%25%2623
Count number of this household type
# rank of county subdivision out of 23 by percentage of this household type

Household Types by County in the Cedar Rapids Area

There are 3 counties in the Cedar Rapids Area. This section compares Benton County to all of the counties in the Cedar Rapids Area and to those entities that contain or substantially overlap with Benton County.

Married by County#35

Percentage of households.
Scope: households in Benton County, selected other counties in the Cedar Rapids Area, and entities that contain Benton County
0%20%40%Count#BentonJonesCedar RapidsIowaWest North CentralLinnMidwestUnited States59.359921%59.359921%59%6,028155.567686%55.567686%56%4,581251.138574%51.138574%51%54,41454.4k50.823448%50.823448%51%631,553632k49.913496%49.913496%50%4,116,0924.12M49.775015%49.775015%50%43,80543.8k348.436385%48.436385%48%12,755,47612.8M48.235831%48.235831%48%56,781,40556.8M
Count number of this household type
# rank of county out of 3 by percentage of this household type

Household Types by County in Iowa

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

Married by County#41

Percentage of households.
Scope: households in Benton County, selected other counties in Iowa, and entities that contain Benton County
0%20%40%60%Count#SiouxBremerMadisonBentonDallasIowaDelawareCrawfordWarrenCedarWinneshiekPlymouthMarionJonesBuchananWashingtonMarshallTamaHardinMuscatineDubuqueBuena VistaCarrollJasperJacksonFloydClaytonDickinsonFayettePageHenryBooneMahaskaCedar RapidsIowaWest 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%4,6033351.138574%51.138574%51%54,41454.4k50.823448%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 Benton County to the 50 most populous counties in the United States and to those entities that contain or substantially overlap with Benton County. The least populous of the compared counties has a population of 941,618.

Married by County#47

Percentage of households.
Scope: households in Benton County, selected other counties in the United States, and entities that contain Benton County
0%20%40%60%Count#NassauBentonFairfaxSuffolkSanta ClaraOrangeSalt LakeContra CostaMontgomeryRiversideFairfieldHonoluluWestchesterWakeSan BernardinoMiddlesexCedar RapidsIowaOaklandWest North CentralSan DiegoTarrantAlamedaMidwestUnited StatesMaricopaKingHarrisFresnoSt. LouisPalm BeachBexarSacramentoQueensLos AngelesHennepinHillsboroughOrangeClarkPimaBrowardMecklenburgMiami-DadeDallasAlleghenyTravisCookFranklinKingsWayneCuyahogaFultonMilwaukeePhiladelphiaBronxNew York60.784590%60.784590%61%267,592268k159.359921%59.359921%59%6,02858.073053%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%301,678302k1551.138574%51.138574%51%54,41454.4k50.823448%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 Benton 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)

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Cities:
Atkins, Belle Plaine, Blairstown, Garrison, Keystone, Luzerne, Mount Auburn, Newhall, Norway, Shellsburg, Urbana, Van Horne, Vinton, Walford
Townships:
Benton, Big Grove, Bruce, Canton, Cedar, Eden, Eldorado, Florence, Fremont, Harrison, Homer, Iowa, Jackson, Kane, Leroy, Monroe, Polk, St. Clair, Taylor, Union
Unincorporated Places:
Watkins
ZIP Codes:
50651, 52206, 52208, 52209, 52213, 52224, 52225, 52228, 52229, 52249, 52257, 52301, 52313, 52315, 52318, 52324, 52332, 52345, 52346, 52349, 52351, 52352, 52354
Unified School Districts:
Belle Plaine, Benton, Center Point-Urbana, College, Independence, North Linn, Union, Vinton-Shellsburg
Congressional District:
IA-1
State Senate District:
IA-38
State House District:
IA-75
Neighboring Counties:
Black Hawk, Buchanan, Iowa, Johnson, Linn, Poweshiek, Tama
Nearby Counties:
Bremer, Butler, Delaware, Fayette, Grundy, Keokuk, Mahaska, Washington