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Adel township, Dallas County, Iowa (IA) detailed profile

Number of foreign born residents: 1 (76% naturalized citizens)

Adel township:

0.5%
Whole state:

3.1%

55% of Adel township residents lived in the same house 5 years ago.
   Out of people who lived in different houses, 67% lived in this county.
   Out of people who lived in different counties, 100% lived in Iowa.

Place of birth for U.S.-born residents:

  • This state: 206
  • Northeast: 0
  • Midwest: 20
  • South: 36
  • West: 6

Percentage of households with unmarried partners: 4.8%

Likely homosexual households (counted as self-reported same-sex unmarried-partner households)

  • Lesbian couples: 0.0% of all households
  • Gay men: 0.1% of all households

198 people in nursing homes
22 people in local jails and other confinement facilities (including police lockups)
Adel township, IA map Adel township, Iowa satellite photo by USGS

Housing units in structures:


Median worth of mobile homes: $30,800


Housing units in Adel township with a mortgage: 25 (0 second mortgage, 6 home equity loan, 0 both second mortgage and home equity loan)
Houses without a mortgage: 18

Year house built

  • 1999 to March 2000: 23
  • 1995 to 1998: 15
  • 1990 to 1994: 18
  • 1980 to 1989: 9
  • 1970 to 1979: 12
  • 1960 to 1969: 27
  • 1950 to 1959: 0
  • 1940 to 1949: 13
  • 1939 or earlier: 5

Rooms in owner-occupied houses in Adel township, Iowa:

  • 1 room: 0
  • 2 rooms: 0
  • 3 rooms: 0
  • 4 rooms: 14
  • 5 rooms: 24
  • 6 rooms: 26
  • 7 rooms: 5
  • 8 rooms: 13
  • 9 or more rooms: 10

Rooms in renter-occupied apartments in Adel township, Iowa:

  • 1 room: 0
  • 2 rooms: 0
  • 3 rooms: 3
  • 4 rooms: 5
  • 5 rooms: 7
  • 6 rooms: 6
  • 7 rooms: 0
  • 8 rooms: 0
  • 9 or more rooms: 0

Bedrooms in owner-occupied houses and condos in Adel township:

  • no bedroom: 0
  • 1 bedroom: 0
  • 2 bedrooms: 20
  • 3 bedrooms: 55
  • 4 bedrooms: 13
  • 5 or more bedrooms: 4

Bedrooms in renter-occupied apartments in Adel township:

  • no bedroom: 0
  • 1 bedroom: 3
  • 2 bedrooms: 5
  • 3 bedrooms: 13
  • 4 bedrooms: 0
  • 5 or more bedrooms: 0

Cars and other vehicles available in Adel township in owner-occupied houses/condos:

  • no vehicle: 6
  • 1 vehicle: 30
  • 2 vehicles: 35
  • 3 vehicles: 18
  • 4 vehicles: 3
  • 5 or more vehicles: 0

Cars and other vehicles available in Adel township in renter-occupied apartments

  • no vehicle: 0
  • 1 vehicle: 9
  • 2 vehicles: 7
  • 3 vehicles: 5
  • 4 vehicles: 0
  • 5 or more vehicles: 0

Owners and renters by unit type in %

Breakdown of mean house values by ages of householders ($)

Most common industries for males (%):

  • Plastics and rubber products (18%)
  • Administrative and support and waste management services (14%)
  • Construction (11%)
  • Gasoline stations (11%)
  • Miscellaneous durable goods merchant wholesalers (10%)
  • Building material and garden equipment and supplies dealers (10%)
  • Personal and laundry services (8%)

Most common industries for females (%):

  • Health care (22%)
  • U. S. Postal service (13%)
  • Construction (12%)
  • Food (12%)
  • Arts, entertainment, and recreation (10%)
  • Accommodation and food services (10%)
  • Truck transportation (8%)

Most common occupations for males (%)

  • Other production occupations including supervisors (18%)
  • Building and grounds cleaning and maintenance occupations (14%)
  • Laborers and material movers, hand (11%)
  • Sales representatives, services, wholesale and manufacturing (10%)
  • Other sales and related workers including supervisors (10%)
  • Personal appearance workers (8%)
  • Material recording, scheduling, dispatching, and distributing workers (7%)

Most common occupations for females (%)

  • Information and record clerks except customer service representatives (20%)
  • Other management occupations except farmers and farm managers (17%)
  • Other office and administrative support workers including supervisors (13%)
  • Operations specialties managers except financial managers (12%)
  • Food processing workers (12%)
  • Entertainers and performers, sports, and related workers (10%)
  • Registered nurses (10%)

Class of Workers

Most common first ancestries reported in Adel township:

  • United States or American (48.4%)
  • Irish (18.1%)
  • German (10.9%)
  • English (9.0%)
  • French (except Basque) (4.5%)
  • Scotch-Irish (3.2%)
  • Greek (2.3%)

Most common places of birth for the foreign-born residents:

  • Mexico (100%)

Means of transportation to work:

Most commonly used house heating fuel:

  • Electricity (38%)
  • Bottled, tank, or LP gas (28%)
  • Utility gas (18%)
  • Wood (16%)

198 people in nursing homes
22 people in local jails and other confinement facilities (including police lockups)

85.5% of residents of Adel township speak English at home.
10.5% of residents speak Spanish at home (24% speak English very well, 52% speak English well, 24% don't speak English at all).
4.0% of residents speak other Indo-European language at home (100% speak English very well).

Household type by relationship:

Households: 297

Size of family households: 50 2-persons, 19 3-persons, 24 4-persons, 7 5-persons,

Size of nonfamily households: 9 2-persons,

1,216 married couples with children.
295 single-parent households (66 men, 229 women).


Private vs. public school enrollment:


Students in private schools in grades 1 to 8 (elementary and middle school): 0
Here:

0.0%
Iowa:

10.8%

Students in private schools in grades 9 to 12 (high school): 5
Here:

20.0%
Iowa:

7.1%

Students in private undergraduate colleges: 0
Here:

0.0%
Iowa:

25.4%

Educational Attainment (%)

School Enrollment by Level of School (%)


Age and Sex of Sensory-Disabled Residents (Noninstitutionalized)

Age and Sex of Physically-Disabled Residents (Noninstitutionalized)

Age and Sex of Mentally-Disabled Residents (Noninstitutionalized)

Age and Sex of Self-Care Disabled Residents (Noninstitutionalized)

Age and Sex of Go-Outside-Home Disabled Residents (Noninstitutionalized)

Age and Sex of Residents with Employment Disability (Noninstitutionalized)

Year Householders Moved Into Unit in Adel township:

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