Welton Township
| Welton Township | |||
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Location in Iowa
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| Basic data | |||
| State : | United States | ||
| State : | Iowa | ||
| County : | Clinton County | ||
| Coordinates : | 41 ° 54 ′ N , 90 ° 37 ′ W | ||
| Time zone : | Central ( UTC − 6 / −5 ) | ||
| Residents : | 533 (as of 2010) | ||
| Population density : | 6.4 inhabitants per km 2 | ||
| Area : | 83.28 km 2 (approx. 32 mi 2 ) | ||
| Height : | 240 m | ||
| Postal code : | 52774 | ||
| Area code : | +1 563 | ||
| FIPS : | 19-94641 | ||
| GNIS ID : | 468968 | ||
 Location of Welton Township in Clinton County |
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The Welton Township is one of 18 townships in Clinton County in the eastern part of the US -amerikanischen state of Iowa . In 2010 Welton Township had 533 residents.
geography
Welton Township is located in eastern Iowa around 40 km west of the Mississippi , which forms the border with Illinois . The Wisconsin border is 70 km north.
The Welton Township is 41 ° 54'26 "north latitude and 90 ° 36'45" west longitude and extends over 83.28 km².
Welton Township is located in the center of Clinton County and borders on Bloomfield Township in the north, Waterford Township in the northeast, Washington Township in the east, De Witt Township in the southeast, Orange Township in the south, and Orange Township in the west the Grant Township and the northwest by the Brookfield Township .
traffic
US Highway 61 runs through Welton Township in a north-south direction . All other roads are county roads or further subordinate and partly unpaved roads.
The closest airfields are Maquoketa Municipal Airport, about 20 km northwest of the township, and Clinton Municipal Airport , about 25 km southeast ; the nearest major airport is Quad City International Airport, around 55 km south .
Demographic data
According to the 2010 census , Welton Township had 533 people in 198 households. The population density was 6.4 people per square kilometer. Statistically, 2.69 people lived in each of the 198 households.
The racial the population was composed of 97.9 percent white, 0.2 percent (one person) African American and 0.2 percent (one person) Native American; 1.7 percent (nine people) were descended from two or more races. Hispanic or Latino of any race was 2.3 percent of the population.
26.3 percent of the population were under 18 years old, 62.1 percent were between 18 and 64 and 11.6 percent were 65 years or older. 47.5 percent of the population was female.
The average annual income for a household was 51,250 USD . The per capita income was $ 25,899. 2.2 percent of the population lived below the poverty line.
places
In addition to scattered settlements, there are two settlements in Waterford Township:
Individual evidence
- ↑ a b American Fact Finder. Retrieved June 17, 2012
- ↑ Distance information according to Google Maps. Accessed June 17, 2012