Iosco TownshipMN
A town of 505, settled in 1856.
Is Iosco Township a good place to live?
Iosco Township’s average trip to work is 32 minutes, where Minnesota’s towns sit at 23 minutes and U.S. towns at 25 minutes. No town among the 274 in Minnesota we compare has a lower share of working residents who work in town than Iosco Township. Iosco Township has fewer than 1,000 residents, too few for fair grades; the figures below are still real.
505 people, and everyone knows the way
In a town this size, neighbors are the best guide. Ask them anything.
Moving to Iosco Township: who provides what
Who provides power, water and the rest in Iosco Township, and how to reach them.
EPA SDWIS (Oct 9, 2026) · HIFLD + EIA-861 2025 · Census 2020 ZCTAs · NCES 2024–25 · registration: vote.gov, updated Nov 18, 2024.
The data
Ordered by what stands out in Iosco Township.
With 0.1 jobs for every working resident, most of Iosco Township’s workers commute out
Most working residents leave Iosco Township for work: only 0% work in town. At $109,000, Iosco Township’s median household income is above both the Minnesota town median ($90,000) and the median of U.S. towns ($80,000). The top destinations are Mankato (19%), Janesville (13%) and Waseca (9%).
| Iosco Township | Minnesota towns | U.S. towns | |
|---|---|---|---|
| Median household income | $109,000 | $90,000 | $80,000 |
| Work from home | 10% | 14% | 11% |
| Below the poverty line | 8.5% | 7% | 9.6% |
Where working residents work
Census LEHD 2023 · ACS
In Iosco Township, expect snowy winters and pleasant summers
Iosco Township has cold, snowy winters and pleasant summers. Iosco Township’s July high is 81°F.
Typical low → high °F
NOAA U.S. Climate Normals, 1991–2020
Older than Minnesota overall
People 65 and older are 24% of residents (17% statewide); adults 18 to 34 are 17% of residents (22% statewide). The median age in Iosco Township is 48.2 years. 35% of adults 25 and older have a bachelor’s degree or more, vs 39% across Minnesota.
| Iosco Township | Minnesota towns | U.S. towns | |
|---|---|---|---|
| Median age | 48.2 years | 39.9 years | 40.5 years |
| Bachelor’s degree or more, 25+ | 35% | 33% | 29% |
Ages · share of residents
Education · adults 25 and older
Women and men · all residents
45% women, 55% men
That’s an even split within the survey’s margin of ±8.7 points. Across Minnesota, 49.9% of residents are women.
| Iosco Township | MN | U.S. | |
|---|---|---|---|
| Under 10 | 9.5% | 12.1% | 11.6% |
| 10 to 17 | 11.5% | 10.7% | 10.3% |
| 18 to 24 | 8.3% | 8.8% | 9.1% |
| 25 to 34 | 8.7% | 13% | 13.7% |
| 35 to 44 | 9.7% | 13.5% | 13.2% |
| 45 to 54 | 11.9% | 11.6% | 12.2% |
| 55 to 64 | 17% | 12.9% | 12.7% |
| 65 to 74 | 17.4% | 10.2% | 10.2% |
| 75 and older | 6.1% | 7% | 7% |
| No diploma | 2.6% | 6.1% | 10.4% |
| High school | 19.7% | 23.3% | 26% |
| Some college | 25.7% | 19.5% | 19.1% |
| Associate’s | 16.9% | 11.8% | 8.8% |
| Bachelor’s | 26.9% | 25.6% | 21.6% |
| Graduate | 8.3% | 13.8% | 14.1% |
U.S. Census Bureau · ACS 2020-2024 5-year estimates · in a town of 500, single groups can be off by several points
How healthy Iosco Township is
Iosco Township beats the Minnesota average on 0 of 32 CDC measures and trails it on 1. 29% of adults sleep under 7 hours in Iosco Township.
| Iosco Township | Minnesota towns | U.S. towns | |
|---|---|---|---|
| Sleep under 7 hours (CDC PLACES) | 29% | 30% | 36% |
| Feel lonely (CDC PLACES) | 29% | 30% | 33% |
| Binge drink (CDC PLACES) | 19% | 18% | 16% |
| Obesity (CDC PLACES) | 38% | 35% | 35% |
| What stands out | Iosco Township | MN |
|---|---|---|
| More adults with COPD | 6.3% | 5.4% |
CDC PLACES 2025 · modeled estimates for adults · CMS · HRSA
Moderate risk in Iosco Township, with inland flooding at the top
Expected storm and flood damage is lower than in 56% of U.S. communities.
FEMA National Risk Index · OpenFEMA
Everything we know about Iosco Township
Colleges nearby
None within 15 miles of Iosco Township; the nearest are
About 7 of every 100 Iosco Township residents are enrolled in college, about the same as Minnesota.
100% of working residents leave Iosco Township for work
Where Iosco Township’s working residents go each day. Line width shows the share.
Census LEHD 2023
About Iosco Township
Township in Minnesota, United States
Iosco Township is a township in Waseca County, Minnesota, United States. The population was 509 at the 2020 census. Iosco Township was organized in 1858.
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- Area
- 36 sq mi
- Elevation
- 1,122 ft
Questions about Iosco Township
Short answers, built from the data on this page.
Is Iosco Township, MN a good place to live?
Iosco Township has fewer than 1,000 residents, too few for fair grades; the figures below are still real.