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Iona township, Todd County, MN

Township in Todd County, MN, US
Last updated
Key Indicators
A quick look at key numbers

Population

645
Source: U.S. Census Bureau American Community Survey (ACS) 2020-2024 5-Year Estimates

Median Age

23.8
years ∙ half population younger than 23.8, half older

Diversity Index

Low High
6%
chance two random people differ in race and ethnicity

Nativity

0.5%
foreign-born population
99.5%Native
0.5% Foreign-born

Geographic Context

Location, size, and surroundings

About

Iona township, Todd County is a township in Todd County, Minnesota, United States.
Location
Township in Todd County, MN, US
Co-ordinates
DEC46.070450° N, 94.969009° W
DMS46° 04′ 13.62″ N, 94° 58′ 08.43″ W

Population Density & area

17.82/sq mi (6.89/km²)
Total Area
36.3 sq mi (94 km²)
Land Area
36.2 sq mi (93.6 km²) · 99.62%
Water Area
0.1 sq mi (0.4 km²) · 0.38%

Demographics & Living

Who lives here, how households are formed, and community composition

Population Composition

Key characteristics of the population

Sex Distribution

52.1% male
Male 52.1%
Female 47.9%
males per 100 females
Iona township 108.7
Todd County 106.2
Minnesota 100.4

Nativity

0.5%
foreign-born population
99.5%Native
0.5% Foreign-born
% Foreign-born
Iona township 0.5%
Todd County 4.7%
Minnesota 8.7%
Age Distribution
How the population is spread across age groups

Median Age

23.8
years ∙ half population younger than 23.8, half older
Iona township
23.8
Todd County
42.8
Minnesota
38.8

Dependency ratio

Low High
101.6
dependents per 100 working-age adults
Iona township 101.6
Todd County 89.7
Minnesota 67.1

AGE DISTRIBUTION

Distribution of age group
Median age
Iona township Todd County Minnesota
Age Group
Children (Under 18) 38.9% 24.6% 22.9%
Working age (18-64) 49.6% 52.8% 59.8%
Senior (65+) 11.5% 22.6% 17.3%
Dependency ratio
Total dependency ratio 101.6 89.7 67.1
Child dependency ratio 78.4 46.7 38.2
Old-age dependency ratio 23.1 42.9 28.9
Racial & Ethnic Composition
Racial and ethnic makeup and how it compares

Race & Ethnicity

White
96.9%
Black
0%
Asian
0%
Hispanic
0.3%
Other
2.8%
Note: White, Black, and Asian refer to individuals belonging to a single race and not of Hispanic origin. Hispanics may be of any race.

Diversity Index

Low High
6%
chance two random people differ in race and ethnicity
Iona township 6%
Todd County 27.9%
Minnesota 41%
Note: The Diversity Index (DI), based on the Blau Index, measures the probability that two randomly selected individuals differ in race and ethnicity. Values range from 0 (no diversity) to 1 (high diversity) and are shown as percentages.

RACIAL & ETHNIC COMPOSITION

Race & Ethnicity
Percentage of Iona township population
Iona township Todd County Minnesota
Hispanic or Latino 0.3% 9.8% 6.4%
Mexican 0.2% 6.1% 3.9%
Puerto Rican 0% 1.4% 0.3%
Cuban 0.2% 0% 0.1%
Other Hispanic / Latino 0% 2.3% 2%
Not Hispanic or Latino 99.7% 90.2% 93.6%
One race 97.1% 85.7% 89.1%
White 96.9% 84.2% 75.9%
Black or African American 0% 0.5% 6.9%
American Indian and Alaska Native 0% 0.2% 0.7%
Asian 0% 0.3% 5.1%
Native Hawaiian and Other Pacific Islander 0% 0.2% 0%
Some Other Race 0.2% 0.3% 0.5%
Two or more races (Multiracial) 2.6% 4.5% 4.5%
Household & Families Composition
Household size, type, and family structure

Household structure

80.1% family
Family 80.1%
Non family 19.9%
% family households
Iona township 80.1%
Todd County 67.8%
Minnesota 62.3%

Average household size

4.13
persons per household
Iona township
4.13
Todd County
2.47
Minnesota
2.43

Household & Family COMPOSITION

Households
Percentage of Iona township population
Iona township Todd County Minnesota
Total households 156 10,209 2,307,955
Average houshold size 4.13 2.47 2.43
Family households 125 6,918 1,438,404
Average family size 4.82 2.99 3.04
Married couple family 118 5,519 1,129,003
Other families 7 1,399 309,401
Male householder 3 556 102,922
Female householder 4 843 206,479
Non-family households 31 3,291 869,551
One-person households 26 2,866 686,475
Male householder 22 1,484 320,418
Senior (65+) living alone 9 652 97,557
Female householder 4 1,382 366,057
Senior (65+) living alone 2 743 186,557
Other living arrangements 5 425 183,076

Housing Profile

Housing stock, ownership, rentals, and cost burdens

Total housing units

184
housing units
Iona township 184
Todd County 13,008
Minnesota 2,545,030

Occupancy status

84.8% occupied
Occupied 84.8%
Vacant 15.2%
vacancy rate
Iona township 15.2%
Todd County 21.5%
Minnesota 9.3%
Housing Characteristics
How the housing supply is structured and used

Types of Housing unit

91.3%
Single family houses
Single family houses
91.3%
Apartments in multi-unit structures
0%
Mobile homes
8.7%
Boat, RV, van, etc
0%

Median Year Built

1990
Half of houses were built before 1990, and half after.
Historic ∙ 1939 or earlier
26.6%
Postwar & mid-century ∙ 1940 - 1969
14.1%
Late 20th century ∙ 1970 - 1999
19%
Modern ∙ 2000 or later
40.1%
Note: Median year built reflects occupied units only; distribution includes all units.

Housing Characteristics

Units, rooms & bedrooms
Physical characteristics of housing units
Iona township Todd County Minnesota
Rooms per unit
Median rooms 6.3 6 6.1
1–3 rooms 1.6% 9.7% 14.9%
4–6 rooms 51.1% 49.1% 41.4%
7+ rooms 47.3% 41.4% 43.7%
Bedrooms
No bedroom / studio 0% 2.7% 2.7%
1 bedroom 2.2% 6.6% 11.4%
2 bedrooms 27.7% 24.9% 24.5%
3 bedrooms 28.8% 38.6% 32.2%
4+ bedrooms 41.4% 27.4% 29.1%
At a glance
Median year built 1990 1975 1979
Total housing units 184 13,008 2,545,030
Occupancy Profile
Who is inside and how they use it

Homeownership

90.4% owners
Renter-occupied 9.6%
Owner-occupied 90.4%
homeownership rate
Iona township 90.4%
Todd County 83%
Minnesota 72.2%

Average household size

4.32
Owner-occupied
2.4
Renter-occupied
owner-occupied average size
Iona township 4.32
Todd County 2.52
Minnesota 2.59

Housing Characteristics

Occupied unit characteristics
Tenure, crowding, and utilities
Iona township Todd County Minnesota
Total occupied units 156 10,209 2,307,955
Year moved in
2020 or later 6.4% 13.7% 23.8%
2010 to 2019 29.5% 37.8% 38.9%
2000 to 2009 38.5% 19.4% 16.1%
1999 or earlier 25.6% 29.1% 21.2%
Occupants per room
1.00 or fewer 78.2% 97.1% 97.7%
1.01 to 1.50 11.5% 1.8% 1.5%
1.51 or more 10.3% 1% 0.8%
Vehicles availability
No vehicles 25% 6.5% 6.7%
1 vehicle 12.2% 23.1% 30.8%
2 vehicles 32.1% 36.2% 39.5%
3 or more vehicles 30.8% 34.2% 23.1%
House heating fuel used
Gas 46.8% 62.8% 75.9%
Electricity 5.8% 19.4% 19.4%
Solar 0% 0% 0.1%
Fuel oil, kerosene etc 5.8% 3.9% 1.3%
All other fuels 40.4% 13% 2.5%
No fuel used 1.3% 0.9% 0.9%
Selected characteristics
Lacking complete plumbing 25% 2.3% 0.4%
Lacking complete kitchen 25.6% 2.8% 0.7%
No telephone service available 26.3% 2.9% 0.7%
Housing Value
What owner-occupied units are worth

Median home value

$213,100
owner-occupied units
Median value(USD)
Iona township
$213,100
Todd County
$207,700
Minnesota
$329,300

Housing Cost Burden

31.4%
of homeowners with a mortgage are cost-burdened
% Cost-Burdened Households
Owners with a mortgage
31.4%
Owners without a mortgage
7.2%
Renters
16.7%
Note: Households spending 30% or more of their income on housing costs are considered cost-burdened.

Financial characteristics

Property value and housing costs
Tenure, crowding, and utilities
Iona township Todd County Minnesota
Property value
Median Value $213,100 $207,700 $329,300
Under $100,000 26.2% 21.1% 7.7%
$100,000 - $200,000 19.9% 27% 13.3%
$200,000 - $300,000 24.8% 20.9% 22.6%
$300,000 - $500,000 7.8% 21.8% 36.9%
$500,000 - $1,000,000 19.1% 8.3% 17%
$1,000,000 and more 2.1% 1% 2.6%
Owner-occupied households
With a mortgage 61% 50.3% 64%
Without a mortgage 39% 49.7% 36%
Median monthly owner costs
With a mortgage $1,650 $1,471 $1,947
Without a mortgage $579 $562 $698
Gross rent
Median rent $850 $908 $1,280

Education Profile

How educated is the community and how education pays off

Adults with a college degree

9%
of adults 25+ with a bachelor's degree or higher
Iona township 9%
Todd County 16.1%
Minnesota 39.4%

Adults without a high school diploma

35.4%
of adults (25+) without a high school diploma
Iona township 35.4%
Todd County 10.2%
Minnesota 6.1%
School Enrollment
Who is enrolled in school and at what level

School enrollment

149
population (age 3+) enrolled in school
Nursery / Preschool
2%
K–12
90.6%
College / Undergraduate
5.4%
Graduate / Professional
2%

College-going rate (18-24 yr olds)

2.4%
of 18-24-year-olds in college or graduate school
Iona township
2.4%
Todd County
20.2%
Minnesota
39.1%

Enrollment & school type

Enrollment levels, college-going rate, and public vs private school split
Population 3+ currently enrolled in a school
Iona township Todd County Minnesota
Total enrolled (age 3+) 149 5,336 1,385,086
Nursery / preschool 2% 6.6% 6.2%
K–12 90.6% 81.8% 69.9%
Kindergarten 2% 6.6% 5.2%
Elementary: Grades 1–4 34.2% 27.5% 20.6%
Elementary: Grades 5–8 47% 26% 21.7%
High School: Grades 9–12 7.4% 21.6% 22.4%
College or graduate school 7.4% 11.7% 23.9%
College, undergraduate 5.4% 10% 18.8%
Graduate, professional school 2% 1.6% 5.1%
College-going rate · 18-24 yr olds 2.4% 20.2% 39.1%
School type
Public school 36.9% 80.3% 83.3%
Private school 63.1% 19.7% 16.7%
Education Attainment by Level & Gender
What is the highest level of education completed among adults

Education attainment

311
population 25 years and over
Total adults (25+)
Less than 9th grade
29.6%
9th-12th, no diploma
5.8%
HS graduate
32.2%
Some college no degree
15.1%
Associates degree
8.4%
Bachelors degree
8%
Graduate or professional degree
1%

Attainment by gender

Male vs Female
Adults (25+) · Share within each education level
% male · % female
Less than 9th grade
51.1% · 48.9%
9th-12th, no diploma
27.8% · 72.2%
HS graduate
69% · 31%
Some college no degree
44.7% · 55.3%
Associates degree
42.3% · 57.7%
Bachelors degree
32% · 68%
Graduate or professional degree
66.7% · 33.3%

Educational Attainment Overview

Distribution and key education attainment rates for adults (25+)
Highest credential completed · adults 25+
Iona township Todd County Minnesota
Population (25+) 311 17,691 3,923,744
Less than 9th grade 29.6% 5.1% 2.7%
9th–12th, no diploma 5.8% 5.1% 3.4%
High school diploma or GED 32.2% 41.3% 23.3%
Some college, no degree 15.1% 19.8% 19.5%
Associate's degree 8.4% 12.5% 11.8%
Bachelor's degree or higher 9% 16.1% 39.4%
Bachelor's degree 8% 11.5% 25.6%
Graduate or professional 1% 4.7% 13.8%
High School or higher 64.6% 89.8% 93.9%
Earnings by education level
percentage as applicable

Median Earnings

$38,828
Median earnings for adults 25+, by level
Less than HS graduate
$23,125
HS graduate
$30,313
Some college or associates
$43,750
Bachelors degree
$182,614
Graduate or professional degree
$—

Poverty Rate

0%
for ages 25+, with bachelors degree or higher
Less than HS graduate
42.7%
HS graduate
22%
Some college or associates
5.5%
Bachelors degree or higher
0%

Outcomes by Education Level

Earnings and poverty rates across education levels (25+)
Adults 25+
Iona township Todd County Minnesota
Median earnings
Population 25+, with earnings $38,828 $45,110 $58,615
Less than high school graduate $23,125 $40,192 $36,257
High school graduate (includes equivalency) $30,313 $42,054 $42,951
Some college or associate's degree $43,750 $44,382 $51,845
Bachelor's degree $182,614 $58,578 $73,301
Graduate or professional degree $— $69,844 $89,644
Poverty rates
Less than high school graduate 42.7% 17.8% 23.7%
High school graduate (includes equivalency) 22% 11.5% 12.3%
Some college or associate's degree 5.5% 6% 7.8%
Bachelor's degree or higher 0% 5% 3.2%
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