Poweshiek

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  2. Poweshiek Statistics
  3. Poweshiek Property/Housing/Real Estate Information
  4. Poweshiek Employment Information
  5. Poweshiek Family Information
  6. Poweshiek Education Information
  7. Poweshiek Public Benefits Information
  8. Poweshiek Immigration & Civil Rights Information


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Poweshiek Statistics Back to top
  • Population (2000): 752
  • Land Area (2000): 99.109 square kilometers
  • Water Area (2000): 0.922 square kilometers
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Houses (2000): 285
Poweshiek Population - Urban/Rural
Urban/Rural Population Percent
Color 0 Box Urban 0 0.00%
Color 1 Box Rural, Farm 75 10.14%
Color 2 Box Rural, Non-farm 665 89.86%

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Poweshiek Employment Information Back to top
Poweshiek Employment By Industry

Color 0 Box Male, with percent of employed male population
1. Agriculture / Forestry / Fishing / Hunting 39 16.32%
2. Construction 33 13.81%
3. Professional / Scientific / Tech Services 19 7.95%
4. Machinery Manufacturing 15 6.28%
5. Accommodation and Food Services 10 4.18%
6. Truck Transportation 10 4.18%
7. Food Manufacturing 9 3.77%
8. Broadcasting and Telecommunications 8 3.35%
9. Nonmetallic Mineral Manufacturing 8 3.35%
10. Public Administration 8 3.35%
11. Arts / Entertainment / Recreation 7 2.93%
12. Food and Beverage Stores 7 2.93%
13. Other Transportation 7 2.93%
14. Educational Services 6 2.51%
15. Social Assistance 6 2.51%
16. U.S. Postal Service 6 2.51%
17. Farm Supplies, Wholesale 5 2.09%
18. Finance and Insurance 5 2.09%
19. Machinery / Equipment / Supplies, Wholesale 5 2.09%
20. Motor Vehicle and Parts Dealers 5 2.09%
Color 1 Box Female, with percent of employed female population
1. Health Care 37 20.00%
2. Educational Services 23 12.43%
3. Food and Beverage Stores 18 9.73%
4. Finance and Insurance 15 8.11%
5. Miscellaneous Manufacturing 13 7.03%
6. Electrical Equipment / Appliances / Components Manufacturing 12 6.49%
7. Truck Transportation 10 5.41%
8. Arts / Entertainment / Recreation 9 4.86%
9. Accommodation and Food Services 8 4.32%
10. Social Assistance 7 3.78%
11. Agriculture / Forestry / Fishing / Hunting 6 3.24%
12. Plastics and Rubber Manufacturing 6 3.24%
13. Broadcasting and Telecommunications 5 2.70%
14. Food Manufacturing 5 2.70%
15. Machinery Manufacturing 5 2.70%
16. Other Transportation 5 2.70%
17. Printing and Related Manufacturing 1 0.54%

Poweshiek Employment By Job

Color 0 Box Male, with percent of employed male population
1. Farmers and Farm Managers 27 11.30%
2. Recording / Scheduling / Dispatching 17 7.11%
3. Driver / Sales Workers and Truckers 16 6.69%
4. Other Sales and Related Occupations 13 5.44%
5. Other Production Occupations 11 4.60%
6. Sales Reps / Wholesale and Manufact 11 4.60%
7. Top Executives 11 4.60%
8. Carpenters 10 4.18%
9. Computer Specialists 9 3.77%
10. Other Health Occupations 9 3.77%
11. Other Office and Admin Support 9 3.77%
12. Art and Design Workers 8 3.35%
13. Engineers 8 3.35%
14. Other Construction Workers 8 3.35%
15. Bus Drivers 7 2.93%
16. Metal Workers and Plastic Workers 7 2.93%
17. Other Personal Care, Not child care 7 2.93%
18. Vehicle Mechanics 7 2.93%
19. Other Food Preparation and Servers 6 2.51%
20. Registered Nurses 6 2.51%
Color 1 Box Female, with percent of employed female population
1. Food and Beverage Servers, Not waiters/waitresses 24 12.97%
2. Registered Nurses 14 7.57%
3. Therapists 13 7.03%
4. Operations Managers Non Finance 10 5.41%
5. Other Office and Admin Support 9 4.86%
6. Other Personal Care, Not child care 9 4.86%
7. Business Operations Specialists 8 4.32%
8. Cooks and Food Preparation Workers 8 4.32%
9. Financial Clerks, Non-bookkeeping 8 4.32%
10. Sales Reps / Wholesale and Manufact 8 4.32%
11. Child Care Workers 7 3.78%
12. Laborers and Material Movers / Handlers 7 3.78%
13. Teachers, Secondary School 7 3.78%
14. Advertising / Marketing / PR / Sales 6 3.24%
15. Driver / Sales Workers and Truckers 6 3.24%
16. Farmers and Farm Managers 6 3.24%
17. Other Production Occupations 6 3.24%
18. Teachers, Pre/Primary School 6 3.24%
19. Bookkeeping / Accounting / Auditing 5 2.70%
20. Media and Communications Workers 5 2.70%

Poweshiek Hours Worked Per Week In 1999
Hours Per Week Color 0 Box Population Percent
35 or more hours 362 68.82%
15-35 hours 84 15.97%
1-14 hours 4 0.76%
No regular hours 76 14.45%

Poweshiek Time Left For Work
Time Color 0 Box Population Percent
Midnight-4:59 AM 18 4.95%
5 AM-5:29 AM 10 2.75%
5:30 AM-5:59 AM 29 7.97%
6 AM-6:29 AM 52 14.29%
6:30 AM-6:59 AM 61 16.76%
7 AM-7:29 AM 31 8.52%
7:30 AM-7:59 AM 83 22.80%
8 AM-8:29 AM 9 2.47%
8:30 AM-8:59 AM 6 1.65%
9:00 AM-9:59 AM 22 6.04%
10:00 AM-10:59 AM 0 0.00%
11:00 AM-11:59 AM 5 1.37%
Noon-3:59 PM 23 6.32%
4 PM-11:59 PM 15 4.12%

Poweshiek Length Of Commute In Minutes
Minutes Color 0 Box Population Percent
Less than 5 6 1.65%
5-9 29 7.97%
10-14 34 9.34%
15-19 65 17.86%
20-24 43 11.81%
25-29 18 4.95%
30-34 106 29.12%
35-39 27 7.42%
40-44 17 4.67%
45-59 19 5.22%
60-89 0 0.00%
At least 90 0 0.00%

Poweshiek Length Of Commute In Mintues - Public vs. Private Transportation

Minutes Color 0 Box Population (public) Percent Color 1 Box Population (private) Percent
Under 30 0 0.00% 195 53.57%
30-44 0 0.00% 150 41.21%
45-59 0 0.00% 19 5.22%
At least 60 0 0.00% 0 0.00%

Poweshiek Type Of Commute
Type Population Percent
Color 0 Box Bicycle 0 0.00%
Color 1 Box Car / truck / van, carpool 49 11.98%
Color 2 Box Car / truck / van, solo 309 75.55%
Color 3 Box Motorcycle 0 0.00%
Color 4 Box Other 6 1.47%
Color 5 Box Public transportation 0 0.00%
Color 6 Box Walked 0 0.00%
Color 7 Box Worked at home 45 11.00%

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Poweshiek Family Information Back to top
Households (2000): 265 (740 people)
Families (2000): 204 (649 people)
Families where both partners work (2000): 133
People at same address in 1995: 431
Poweshiek Household Income in 1999

Income Population Percent
Under $10,000 12 4.53%
$10,000-$14,999 17 6.42%
$15,000-$19,999 0 0.00%
$20,000-$24,999 21 7.92%
$25,000-$29,999 20 7.55%
$30,000-$34,999 14 5.28%
$35,000-$39,999 29 10.94%
$40,000-$44,999 0 0.00%
$45,000-$49,999 15 5.66%
$50,000-$59,999 36 13.58%
$60,000-$74,999 38 14.34%
$75,000-$99,999 40 15.09%
$100,000-$124,999 13 4.91%
$125,000-$149,999 5 1.89%
$150,000-$199,999 0 0.00%
$200,000 or more 5 1.89%

Poweshiek Household Type
Type Population Percent
Color 1 Box Nonfamily, 1 person 38 14.13%
Color 0 Box Family, 2 people 94 34.94%
Color 1 Box Nonfamily, 2 people 7 2.60%
Color 0 Box Family, 3 people 49 18.22%
Color 1 Box Nonfamily, 3 people 2 0.74%
Color 0 Box Family, 4 people 52 19.33%
Color 1 Box Nonfamily, 4 people 0 0.00%
Color 0 Box Family, 5 people 15 5.58%
Color 1 Box Nonfamily, 5 people 0 0.00%
Color 0 Box Family, 6 people 9 3.35%
Color 1 Box Nonfamily, 6 people 0 0.00%
Color 0 Box Family, 7 or more people 3 1.12%
Color 1 Box Nonfamily, 7 or more people 0 0.00%

Poweshiek Household Income Type
Type Color 0 Box Population Percent
Earnings 243 33.52%
Interest / Dividend / Rent 85 11.72%
Public Assistance 5 0.69%
Retirement 23 3.17%
Self Employment 41 5.66%
Social Security 47 6.48%
Supplemental Security 5 0.69%
Wage / Salary 224 30.90%
Other 52 7.17%

Poweshiek Family Type
Type Population Percent
Color 0 Box No children under 18 78 48.15%
Color 1 Box With children under 18 84 51.85%

Poweshiek Marital Status - Male (for those 15+ in 2000)
Type Population Percent
Color 0 Box Divorced 15 5.56%
Color 1 Box Married 189 70.00%
Color 2 Box Never Married 61 22.59%
Color 3 Box Widowed 5 1.85%

Poweshiek Marital Status - Female (for those 15+ in 2000)
Type Population Percent
Color 0 Box Divorced 36 13.38%
Color 1 Box Married 172 63.94%
Color 2 Box Never Married 43 15.99%
Color 3 Box Widowed 18 6.69%

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Poweshiek Education Information Back to top
Poweshiek Highest Degree Earned (18 or older)
Degree Population Percent
Color 0 Box Less than 9th grade 12 2.37%
Color 1 Box 9th-12th grade, no diploma 43 8.48%
Color 2 Box High school diploma or equivalent 184 36.29%
Color 3 Box Some college, no degree 111 21.89%
Color 4 Box Associate degree 58 11.44%
Color 5 Box Bachelors degree 64 12.62%
Color 6 Box Graduate or professional degree 35 6.90%

Poweshiek Population In School (3 or older)
School Level Color 0 Box In Public School Percent Color 1 Box In Private School Percent Total Percent
Nursery or preschool 9 1.20% 6 0.80% 15 1.99%
Kindergarten 35 4.65% 0 0.00% 35 4.65%
Grades 1-4 47 6.25% 0 0.00% 47 6.25%
Grades 5-8 44 5.85% 0 0.00% 44 5.85%
Grades 9-12 48 6.38% 7 0.93% 55 7.31%
Undergrad college 8 1.06% 23 3.06% 31 4.12%
Graduate or professional school 0 0.00% 0 0.00% 0 0.00%
Total 191 25.40% 36 4.79% 227 30.19%

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Poweshiek Public Benefits Information Back to top
Poweshiek Above Or Below Poverty Level In 1999
Above/Below Population Percent
Color 0 Box At Or Above Poverty Level 672 91.18%
Color 1 Box Below Poverty Level 65 8.82%

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Poweshiek Immigration & Civil Rights Information Back to top
Poweshiek Population By Age
Age Population Percent
0-9 Years 119 15.82%
10-19 Years 115 15.29%
20-29 Years 58 7.71%
30-39 Years 133 17.69%
40-49 Years 142 18.88%
50-59 Years 83 11.04%
60-69 Years 57 7.58%
70-79 Years 32 4.26%
80-89 Years 12 1.60%
90+ Years 1 0.13%

Poweshiek Population - Male/Female
Male/Female Population Percent
Color 0 Box Male 376 50.00%
Color 1 Box Female 376 50.00%

Poweshiek Population By Ethnicity
Ethnicity Population Percent
Color 0 Box Caucasian 739 98.27%
Color 3 Box Hispanic/Latino 11 1.46%
Color 7 Box Multiracial 1 0.13%
Color 4 Box Amerindian 1 0.13%
Color 1 Box African-American 0 0.00%
Color 6 Box Other Race 0 0.00%
Color 5 Box Pacific Islander 0 0.00%
Color 2 Box Asian 0 0.00%

Poweshiek Top Specified Ancestries
Rank Ancestry Color 0 Box Population Percent Of Specified Ancestries
1. German 181 27.14%
2. Irish 152 22.79%
3. United States Or American 84 12.59%
4. English 60 9.00%
5. Italian 51 7.65%
6. French Non-Basque 36 5.40%
7. Dutch 23 3.45%
8. Croatian 22 3.30%
9. Norwegian 19 2.85%
10. Scotch Irish 12 1.80%

Poweshiek Top Languages Spoken At Home
Rank Language Color 0 Box Population Percent Of Reported Languages
1. Only English 660 97.78%
2. Spanish Or Spanish Creole 15 2.22%

Poweshiek Citizen Type
Type Population Percent
Color 0 Box Citizen by birth 740 100.00%
Color 1 Box Naturalized immigrant 0 0.00%
Color 2 Box Not a citizen 0 0.00%

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Poweshiek Civil Rights Lawyers represent clients who have been illegally discriminated against on the basis of race, gender, sexual orientation, disability and national origin. If you have suffered employment discrimination, sexual harassment, or have been treated differently by a hotel, restaurant, or other public accommodation, a civil rights lawyer can help you determine whether your rights were violated and what types of redress are available. From the Justia Lawyer Directory.