Clear Creek Township, Jasper County, Iowa

Coordinates: 41°50′N 93°17′W / 41.84°N 93.28°W / 41.84; -93.28 Clear Creek Township is located in the far northwest corner of Jasper County, Iowa. It contains the Clear Creek Wildlife Area.

History

Clear Creek Township was established in 1849.^[1]

Geography

Land area: 35.7 sq. mi. Water area: 0.0 sq. mi.^[2]

Demographics

For 2000 census

Population: 356 (all rural) Males: 175 (49.2%) Females: 181 (50.8%)

Occupied houses/apartments: 356 (288 owner occupied, 68 renter occupied) % of renters: 19% State: 28%

Races in Clear Creek township:

White non-Hispanic: 99.4%
Asian: 0.3%
Two or more races: 0.3%

Median age of males: 43.1 Median age of females: 42.9

Population density: 10 people per square mile.

70% of Clear Creek township residents lived in the same house 5 years ago. Out of people who lived in different houses, 50% lived in this county. Out of people who lived in different counties, 77% lived in Iowa.^[2]

References

↑ Weaver, James Baird (1912). Past and Present of Jasper County, Iowa, Volume 1. B.F. Bowen. p. 358.
1 2 "Clear Creek township, Jasper County, Iowa (IA)". City-Data. Retrieved 2011-06-10.

External links

http://iagenweb.org/jasper/maps/township/Clear_Creek.htm

Municipalities and communities of Jasper County, Iowa, United States

County seat: Newton

Cities	Baxter Colfax Kellogg Lambs Grove Lynnville Mingo Mitchellville‡ Monroe Newton Oakland Acres Prairie City Reasnor Sully Valeria

Townships	Buena Vista Clear Creek Des Moines Elk Creek Fairview Hickory Grove Independence Kellogg Lynn Grove Malaka Mariposa Mound Prairie Newton Palo Alto Poweshiek Richland Rock Creek Sherman Washington

Unincorporated communities	Ira Killduff Rushville

Footnotes	‡This populated place also has portions in an adjacent county or counties

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