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Competine township, Iowa

Competine township profile, demographic data, and geographic information.

Competine township is a geographic entity located in Wapello County, Iowa. As of official census estimates, it has a reported population of 247. The land area covers 36.18 sq mi. [1]

Demographics & Population

Demographic Metric Estimate / Count Margin of Error Survey Period / Source
Total Population 247 ±198 2020-2024 / Census ACS 5-Year 2024
Median Age 21.3 yrs ±16.3 2020-2024 / Census ACS 5-Year 2024
Total Households 57 ±50 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 57 ±50
Occupied Housing Units 57 ±50
Vacant Housing Units 0 ±10
Median Home Value Suppressed —
Median Gross Rent Suppressed —
Source: U.S. Census Bureau ACS 5-Year (2020-2024).

Economy & Workforce

Economic Metric Estimate / Value Margin of Error
Median Household Income $106,193 ±$67,222
Per Capita Income $29,177 ±$13,952
Poverty Rate 0% ±4%
Population Below Poverty Level 0 ±10
Unemployment Rate 0% ±8.5%
Civilian Labor Force, Employed 118 ±94
Broadband Internet Rate 100% ±0%
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: 35,681 (2024)
ID: 164275
County Official County Government
Contact: BOARD CHAIRMAN
215 N COURT ST, OTTUMWA IA 52501-2536

Education

Listing 10 local institutions (NCES 2024-2025) External reference via K12Guides
Institution Type Grades Location
Regular School Nearby PK-04 Eldon, IA
Regular School Nearby 09-12 Eldon, IA
Regular School Nearby 05-08 Eldon, IA
Regular School Nearby 01-02 Ottumwa, IA
Regular School Nearby KG-05 Ottumwa, IA
Regular School Nearby 08-09 Ottumwa, IA
Regular School Nearby 03-05 Ottumwa, IA
Regular School Nearby 09-12 Fairfield, IA
Regular School Nearby 05-08 Fairfield, IA
Regular School Nearby PK-06 Fremont, IA
Source: k12guides.com.

Community Facilities & Infrastructure

Displaying 10 civic institutions across 2 datasets queried CMS • IPEDS • IMLS
Facility Name Category Relationship Address / Location Contact
Indian Hills Community College
College 9.7 mi away 525 Grandview Ave, Ottumwa, IA, 52501
6416835111
HEDRICK PUBLIC LIBRARY
Library 5.2 mi away 109 N MAIN ST, HEDRICK, IA, 52563
(641) 653-2211
Maharishi International University
College 15.7 mi away 1000 North 4th Street, Fairfield, IA, 52557
64147270001242
AGENCY PUBLIC LIBRARY
Library 9.3 mi away 104 E MAIN, AGENCY, IA, 52530
(641) 937-6002
BATAVIA PUBLIC LIBRARY
Library 9.4 mi away 902 3RD ST, BATAVIA, IA, 52533
(641) 662-2317
OTTUMWA PUBLIC LIBRARY
Library 11.3 mi away 102 W 4TH ST, OTTUMWA, IA, 52501
(641) 682-7563
RICHLAND PUBLIC LIBRARY
Library 13.5 mi away 100 E MAIN, RICHLAND, IA, 52585
(319) 456-6541
ELDON PUBLIC LIBRARY
Library 13.8 mi away 608 W ELM, ELDON, IA, 52554
(641) 652-7517
SIGOURNEY PUBLIC LIBRARY
Library 15.2 mi away 720 E JACKSON, SIGOURNEY, IA, 52591
(641) 622-2890
FAIRFIELD PUBLIC LIBRARY
Library 16.3 mi away 104 W ADAMS AVE, FAIRFIELD, IA, 52556
(641) 472-6551
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 OTTUMWA INDUSTRIAL AP, IA US, located 10.9 miles from Competine township. Local microclimates, topography, and elevation may cause municipal conditions to differ.
Month High (°F) Low (°F) Mean (°F) Precip (in) Snow (in)
January 32.0° 13.8° 22.9° 1.01" 7.1"
February 36.8° 18.0° 27.4° 1.41" 5.8"
March 50.2° 28.9° 39.6° 2.24" 3.0"
April 62.8° 39.4° 51.1° 3.75" 1.4"
May 72.9° 51.0° 62.0° 5.03" 0.0"
June 82.2° 61.0° 71.6° 5.38" 0.0"
July 85.7° 64.5° 75.1° 3.87" 0.0"
August 84.0° 62.0° 73.0° 4.44" 0.0"
September 77.3° 53.3° 65.3° 3.50" 0.0"
October 64.2° 41.6° 52.9° 2.81" 0.5"
November 49.7° 29.5° 39.6° 2.09" 1.6"
December 37.2° 19.7° 28.4° 1.44" 4.2"
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
Martinsburg city City 4.2 mi —
Hedrick city City 5.1 mi —
Packwood city City 8.1 mi —
Agency city City 9.2 mi —
Batavia city City 9.3 mi —
Ollie city City 9.4 mi —

Sources & Data Provenance

  1. Geographic Classification & Identifiers: U.S. Census Bureau Gazetteer (2026) and TIGER/Line Shapefiles. GEOID: 1917990795. • 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.