Van Buren township

County:: Van Buren County
County Seat:: No
Area (mi²):: 45.171
State:: Iowa

Van Buren township is located in Van Buren County, Iowa. Van Buren township has a 2025 population of 1,465. Van Buren 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 Van Buren township is $76,678 with a poverty rate of 9.3%. The median age in Van Buren township is 53.9 years: 54.2 years for males, and 53.5 years for females.

Demographics

The racial composition of Van Buren township includes 95.84% White, and smaller percentages for Black or African American, other race, Native American, Asian, Native Hawaiian or Pacific Islander and multiracial populations.

Population by Race

White

Two or more races

Black or African American

Other race

Native American

Asian

Native Hawaiian or Pacific Islander

Race	Population	Percentage (of total)
White	1,404	95.84%
Two or more races	52	3.55%
Black or African American	8	0.55%
Other race	1	0.07%
Native American	0	0%
Asian	0	0%
Native Hawaiian or Pacific Islander	0	0%

Van Buren township Marital Status

Married

Widowed

Divorced

Separated

Never Married

Economics and Income Statistics

Van Buren township's average per capita income is $40,794. Household income levels show a median of $62,716. The poverty rate stands at 9.3%.

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	$76,827	-
Families	$73,684	$83,926
Households	$62,716	$76,678
Non Families	$41,806	$59,208

$40,794

Average Income

$62,716

Median Household Income

9.3%

Poverty Rate