Bear Creek township

County:: Poweshiek County
County Seat:: No
Area (mi²):: 36.214
State:: Iowa

Bear Creek township is located in Poweshiek County, Iowa. Bear Creek township has a 2025 population of 1,944. Bear Creek township is currently declining at a rate of 0% annually and its population has decreased by 0% since the most recent census, which recorded a population of 0 in 2020.

The average household income in Bear Creek township is $89,752 with a poverty rate of 18.51%. The median age in Bear Creek township is 37.3 years: 38.1 years for males, and 36.6 years for females.

Demographics

The racial composition of Bear Creek township includes 98.87% White, and smaller percentages for other race, Black or African American, Two or more races, Native American, Asian, Native Hawaiian or Pacific Islander and multiracial populations.

Population by Race

White

Other race

Black or African American

Two or more races

Native American

Asian

Native Hawaiian or Pacific Islander

Race	Population	Percentage (of total)
White	1,922	98.87%
Other race	9	0.46%
Black or African American	8	0.41%
Two or more races	5	0.26%
Native American	0	0%
Asian	0	0%
Native Hawaiian or Pacific Islander	0	0%

Bear Creek township Marital Status

Married

Widowed

Divorced

Separated

Never Married

Economics and Income Statistics

Bear Creek township's average per capita income is $48,682. Household income levels show a median of $68,750. The poverty rate stands at 18.51%.

Families: A family includes the owner or renter of the home along with everyone related to them - whether through birth, marriage, or adoption. This includes relatives like spouses, children, parents, siblings, grandparents, and any other family members.

Households: A household includes all the people who occupy a housing unit (such as a house or apartment) as their usual place of residence.

Non Families: A nonfamily household is either someone living alone or when the owner/renter lives with people they aren't related to, like roommates.

Name	Median	Mean
Married Families	$99,167	-
Families	$75,179	$108,041
Households	$68,750	$89,752
Non Families	$40,875	$48,177

$48,682

Average Income

$68,750

Median Household Income

18.51%

Poverty Rate