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Caldwell township, Iowa

Caldwell township profile, demographic data, and geographic information.

Caldwell township is a geographic entity located in Appanoose County, Iowa. As of official census estimates, it has a reported population of 240. The land area covers 38.63 sq mi. [1]

Demographics & Population

Demographic Metric Estimate / Count Margin of Error Survey Period / Source
Total Population 240 ±91 2020-2024 / Census ACS 5-Year 2024
Median Age 55.4 yrs ±14.8 2020-2024 / Census ACS 5-Year 2024
Total Households 117 ±36 2020-2024 / Census ACS 5-Year 2024
Source: U.S. Census Bureau (PEP, ACS 5-Year).

Housing & Real Estate Profile

Housing Metric Estimate / Value Margin of Error
Total Housing Units 165 ±47
Occupied Housing Units 117 ±36
Vacant Housing Units 48 ±28
Median Home Value $143,800 ±$60,358
Median Gross Rent $944 ±$12
Source: U.S. Census Bureau ACS 5-Year (2020-2024).

Economy & Workforce

Economic Metric Estimate / Value Margin of Error
Median Household Income $41,250 ±$27,607
Per Capita Income $24,416 ±$9,347
Poverty Rate 9.2% ±7.1%
Population Below Poverty Level 22 ±19
Unemployment Rate 2.9% ±2.6%
Civilian Labor Force, Employed 102 ±44
Broadband Internet Rate 66.7% ±6%
Source: U.S. Census Bureau ACS 5-Year (2020-2024).

Local Government & Public Administration

Authoritative general-purpose local government units serving this area U.S. Census Bureau GUS (2026) / GMAF
Government Unit Unit Type Jurisdiction Role Contact / Address
GUS Population: 12,106 (2024)
ID: 164235
County Official County Government
Contact: COUNTY AUDITOR
201 N 12TH ST, CENTERVILLE IA 52544-1711

Education

Listing 10 local institutions (NCES 2024-2025) External reference via K12Guides
Institution Type Grades Location
Regular School Nearby PK Centerville, IA
Regular School Nearby 09-12 Centerville, IA
Regular School Nearby 06-08 Centerville, IA
Regular School Nearby KG-05 Centerville, IA
Regular School Nearby PK-06 Moulton, IA
Regular School Nearby 07-12 Moulton, IA
Regular School Nearby PK-05 UNIONVILLE, MO
Regular School Nearby 09-12 UNIONVILLE, MO
Regular School Nearby 06-08 UNIONVILLE, MO
Regular School Nearby PK-06 QUEEN CITY, MO
Source: k12guides.com.

Community Facilities & Infrastructure

Displaying 8 civic institutions across 1 datasets queried CMS • IPEDS • IMLS
Facility Name Category Relationship Address / Location Contact
DRAKE PUBLIC LIBRARY
Library 7.6 mi away 115 DRAKE AVE, CENTERVILLE, IA, 52544
(641) 856-6676
GARRETT MEMORIAL LIBRARY
Library 8.2 mi away 123 S MAIN ST, MOULTON, IA, 52572
(641) 642-3664
PUTNAM COUNTY PUBLIC LIBRARY
Library 14.4 mi away 115 S 16TH ST, UNIONVILLE, MO, 63565
(660) 947-3192
SEYMOUR COMMUNITY LIBRARY
Library 16.4 mi away 123 N 5TH ST, SEYMOUR, IA, 52590
(641) 898-2305
SCHUYLER COUNTY LIBRARY DISTRICT
Library 17.1 mi away 109 E JACKSON ST, LANCASTER, MO, 63548
(660) 457-3731
MORAVIA PUBLIC LIBRARY
Library 18.0 mi away 100 E CHARITON, MORAVIA, IA, 52571
(641) 724-3440
BLOOMFIELD PUBLIC LIBRARY
Library 22.6 mi away 107 N COLUMBIA ST, BLOOMFIELD, IA, 52537
(641) 664-2209
BLAKESBURG PUBLIC LIBRARY
Library 24.9 mi away 106 E STATE ST, BLAKESBURG, IA, 52536
(641) 938-2834
Distances calculated from authoritative source coordinates. Source: CMS, IMLS, NCES IPEDS.

Climate & Weather Observations

NOAA Monthly Climate Normals

Observation Station: Climate data reflects NOAA 1991–2020 standard normals recorded at CENTERVILLE, IA US, located 8.0 miles from Caldwell township. Local microclimates, topography, and elevation may cause municipal conditions to differ.
Month High (°F) Low (°F) Mean (°F) Precip (in) Snow (in)
January 32.7° 12.0° 22.3° 0.99" 7.1"
February 37.7° 16.0° 26.8° 1.26" 5.0"
March 50.5° 26.5° 38.5° 2.15" 3.2"
April 62.9° 37.1° 50.0° 3.88" 1.7"
May 72.3° 48.4° 60.3° 5.22" 0.0"
June 81.5° 59.1° 70.3° 4.71" 0.0"
July 85.8° 63.1° 74.5° 3.45" 0.0"
August 84.3° 60.9° 72.6° 3.86" 0.0"
September 76.3° 52.1° 64.2° 3.85" 0.0"
October 64.4° 40.6° 52.5° 3.01" 0.3"
November 50.3° 27.9° 39.1° 2.19" 1.9"
December 38.0° 18.2° 28.1° 1.46" 2.3"
Source: NOAA U.S. Climate Normals (1991–2020).

Local Weather Forecast

Weather forecast data is currently unavailable in the local cache.

Nearby Cities & Communities

Listing adjacent communities by spatial proximity (miles) Proximity discovery
Community Name Classification Distance Population
Exline city City 1.9 mi —
Cincinnati city City 5.5 mi —
Centerville city City 7.3 mi —
Moulton city City 8.3 mi —
Numa city City 9.4 mi —
Udell city City 11.0 mi —

Sources & Data Provenance

  1. Geographic Classification & Identifiers: U.S. Census Bureau Gazetteer (2026) and TIGER/Line Shapefiles. GEOID: 1900790435. • Official Source Dataset →
  2. Socioeconomic & Housing Metrics: U.S. Census Bureau American Community Survey (ACS) 5-year estimates and Population Estimates Program (PEP). Margin of Error (MOE) intervals are reported where published; suppressed values are never estimated or replaced with false zeros.
  3. Civic Directory Datasets: Centers for Medicare & Medicaid Services (CMS Hospital Directory), National Center for Education Statistics (NCES IPEDS Postsecondary Directory), and Institute of Museum and Library Services (IMLS Public Libraries Survey). Airport landing facilities are provided by airport-data.com.
  4. Weather & Climate Observations: National Oceanic and Atmospheric Administration (NOAA) U.S. Climate Normals 1991–2020 and National Weather Service (NWS) point forecasts.