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Waterloo township, Iowa

Waterloo township profile, demographic data, and geographic information.

Waterloo township is a geographic entity located in Allamakee County, Iowa. As of official census estimates, it has a reported population of 340. The land area covers 30.05 sq mi. [1]

Demographics & Population

Demographic Metric Estimate / Count Margin of Error Survey Period / Source
Total Population 340 ±134 2020-2024 / Census ACS 5-Year 2024
Median Age 31 yrs ±6.2 2020-2024 / Census ACS 5-Year 2024
Total Households 150 ±68 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 150 ±68
Occupied Housing Units 150 ±68
Vacant Housing Units 0 ±10
Median Home Value $144,800 ±$29,020
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 $69,583 ±$27,042
Per Capita Income $47,420 ±$33,027
Poverty Rate 0% ±2.9%
Population Below Poverty Level 0 ±10
Unemployment Rate 0% ±4.2%
Civilian Labor Force, Employed 237 ±109
Broadband Internet Rate 44% ±25.9%
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: 14,184 (2024)
ID: 164234
County Official County Government
Contact: BOARD OF SUPERVISORS
110 ALLAMAKEE ST, WAUKON IA 52172-1744

Education

Listing 10 local institutions (NCES 2024-2025) External reference via K12Guides
Institution Type Grades Location
Regular School Waterloo 06-08 Waterloo, IA
Regular School Waterloo PK-05 Waterloo, IA
Regular School Waterloo 09-12 Waterloo, IA
Alternative School Waterloo 06-12 Waterloo, IA
Regular School Waterloo PK-05 Waterloo, IA
Regular School Waterloo 06-08 Waterloo, IA
Regular School Waterloo PK-05 Waterloo, IA
Regular School Waterloo 06-08 Waterloo, IA
Regular School Waterloo KG-05 Waterloo, IA
Regular School Waterloo KG-05 Waterloo, 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
Luther College
College 16.5 mi away 700 College Drive, Decorah, IA, 52101-1045
5633872000
SPRING GROVE PUBLIC LIBRARY
Library 8.0 mi away 172 WEST MAIN, SPRING GROVE, MN, 55974
(507) 498-5800
MABEL PUBLIC LIBRARY
Library 11.6 mi away 110 E. NEWBURG, MABEL, MN, 55954
(507) 493-5336
CALEDONIA PUBLIC LIBRARY
Library 12.1 mi away 231 E MAIN STREET, CALEDONIA, MN, 55921
(507) 725-2671
NEW ALBIN PUBLIC LIBRARY
Library 13.3 mi away 176 ELM ST NE, NEW ALBIN, IA, 52160
(563) 544-4747
ROBEY MEMORIAL LIBRARY
Library 13.9 mi away 401 FIRST AVE NW, WAUKON, IA, 52172
(563) 568-4424
DECORAH PUBLIC LIBRARY
Library 16.3 mi away 202 WINNEBAGO ST, DECORAH, IA, 52101
(563) 382-3717
DE SOTO PUBLIC LIBRARY
Library 17.9 mi away 111 S. HOUGHTON ST., DE SOTO, WI, 54624
(608) 648-3593
MEEHAN MEMORIAL LANSING PUBLIC LIBRARY
Library 18.0 mi away 515 MAIN ST, LANSING, IA, 52151
(563) 538-4693
HOUSTON PUBLIC LIBRARY
Library 20.7 mi away 202 EAST CEDAR STREET, HOUSTON, MN, 55943
(507) 896-7323
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 MABEL, MN US, located 11.3 miles from Waterloo township. Local microclimates, topography, and elevation may cause municipal conditions to differ.
Month High (°F) Low (°F) Mean (°F) Precip (in) Snow (in)
January 23.8° 4.0° 13.9° 1.00" —
February 27.9° 7.4° 17.7° 1.01" —
March 40.4° 20.0° 30.2° 1.90" —
April 55.4° 31.7° 43.6° 3.90" —
May 66.9° 44.4° 55.7° 4.78" —
June 76.2° 55.3° 65.8° 6.14" —
July 79.8° 58.0° 68.9° 4.47" —
August 78.1° 54.9° 66.5° 4.59" —
September 71.7° 46.6° 59.2° 4.37" —
October 58.3° 35.1° 46.7° 3.13" —
November 43.0° 23.2° 33.1° 1.89" —
December 30.0° 12.4° 21.2° 1.40" —
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
Eitzen city City 5.3 mi —
Spring Grove city City 7.9 mi —
Mabel city City 11.5 mi —
Caledonia city City 12.0 mi —
New Albin city City 13.4 mi —
Waukon city City 14.0 mi —

Sources & Data Provenance

  1. Geographic Classification & Identifiers: U.S. Census Bureau Gazetteer (2026) and TIGER/Line Shapefiles. GEOID: 1900594596. • 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.