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Avery township, Humboldt County, Iowa (IA) detailed profile

Number of foreign born residents: 2 (40% naturalized citizens)

Avery township:

1.6%
Whole state:

3.1%

75% of Avery township residents lived in the same house 5 years ago.
   Out of people who lived in different houses, 44% lived in this county.
   Out of people who lived in different counties, 60% lived in Iowa.

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

  • This state: 280
  • Northeast: 6
  • Midwest: 22
  • South: 4
  • West: 4

Percentage of households with unmarried partners: 5.4%

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

  • Lesbian couples: 0.8% of all households
  • Gay men: 0.0% of all households
Avery township, IA map Avery township, Iowa satellite photo by USGS

Housing units in structures:


Median worth of mobile homes: $20,000


Housing units in Avery township with a mortgage: 31 (2 second mortgage, 3 home equity loan, 0 both second mortgage and home equity loan)
Houses without a mortgage: 56

Year house built

  • 1999 to March 2000: 2
  • 1995 to 1998: 0
  • 1990 to 1994: 4
  • 1980 to 1989: 5
  • 1970 to 1979: 15
  • 1960 to 1969: 7
  • 1950 to 1959: 14
  • 1940 to 1949: 11
  • 1939 or earlier: 86

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

  • 1 room: 0
  • 2 rooms: 0
  • 3 rooms: 0
  • 4 rooms: 14
  • 5 rooms: 15
  • 6 rooms: 25
  • 7 rooms: 20
  • 8 rooms: 24
  • 9 or more rooms: 11

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

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

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

  • no bedroom: 0
  • 1 bedroom: 6
  • 2 bedrooms: 25
  • 3 bedrooms: 43
  • 4 bedrooms: 30
  • 5 or more bedrooms: 5

Bedrooms in renter-occupied apartments in Avery township:

  • no bedroom: 0
  • 1 bedroom: 0
  • 2 bedrooms: 6
  • 3 bedrooms: 14
  • 4 bedrooms: 3
  • 5 or more bedrooms: 0

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

  • no vehicle: 0
  • 1 vehicle: 24
  • 2 vehicles: 49
  • 3 vehicles: 31
  • 4 vehicles: 3
  • 5 or more vehicles: 2

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

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

Owners and renters by unit type in %

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

Most common industries for males (%):

  • Agriculture, forestry, fishing and hunting (41%)
  • Machinery (11%)
  • Construction (8%)
  • Truck transportation (8%)
  • Mining, quarrying, and oil and gas extraction (6%)
  • Food (3%)
  • Lumber and other construction materials merchant wholesalers (3%)

Most common industries for females (%):

  • Professional, scientific, and technical services (13%)
  • Health care (10%)
  • Accommodation and food services (8%)
  • Agriculture, forestry, fishing and hunting (7%)
  • Food (7%)
  • Educational services (7%)
  • Finance and insurance (6%)

Most common occupations for males (%)

  • Farmers and farm managers (33%)
  • Driver/sales workers and truck drivers (13%)
  • Electrical equipment mechanics and other installation, maintenance, and repair occupations including supervisors (6%)
  • Metal workers and plastic workers (6%)
  • Cashiers (5%)
  • Agricultural workers including supervisors (4%)
  • Carpenters (4%)

Most common occupations for females (%)

  • Material recording, scheduling, dispatching, and distributing workers (11%)
  • Cooks and food preparation workers (10%)
  • Other office and administrative support workers including supervisors (10%)
  • Waiters and waitresses (8%)
  • Retail sales workers except cashiers (7%)
  • Bookkeeping, accounting, and auditing clerks (7%)
  • Counselors, social workers, and other community and social service specialists (6%)

Class of Workers

Most common first ancestries reported in Avery township:

  • German (41.2%)
  • United States or American (12.7%)
  • Danish (10.7%)
  • English (10.0%)
  • Norwegian (9.3%)
  • Irish (7.2%)
  • Italian (2.7%)

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

  • United Kingdom (100%)

Means of transportation to work:

Most commonly used house heating fuel:

  • Bottled, tank, or LP gas (84%)
  • Utility gas (9%)
  • Wood (3%)
  • Electricity (2%)
  • Fuel oil, kerosene, etc. (2%)

96.5% of residents of Avery township speak English at home.
1.9% of residents speak Spanish at home (50% speak English very well, 50% speak English not well).
1.6% of residents speak other Indo-European language at home (60% speak English well, 40% speak English not well).

Household type by relationship:

Households: 323

Size of family households: 55 2-persons, 8 3-persons, 32 4-persons, 2 5-persons, 3 6-persons,

Size of nonfamily households: 31 1-person, 6 2-persons,

61 married couples with children.
15 single-parent households (4 men, 11 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): 0
Here:

0.0%
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 Avery township:

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