Banner township, Woodbury County, Iowa (IA) detailed profile
Number of foreign born residents: 1 (50% naturalized citizens)
| Banner township: | 0.9% |
| Whole state: | 3.1% |
57% of Banner township residents lived in the same house 5 years ago.
Out of people who lived in different houses, 64% lived in this county.
Out of people who lived in different counties, 41% lived in Iowa.
Place of birth for U.S.-born residents:
- This state: 801
- Northeast: 22
- Midwest: 126
- South: 14
- West: 42
Median price asked for vacant for-sale houses in 2000: $55,000
Percentage of households with unmarried partners: 3.1%
Likely homosexual households (counted as self-reported same-sex unmarried-partner households)
- Lesbian couples: 0.0% of all households
- Gay men: 0.3% of all households
10 people in homes or halfway houses for drug/alcohol abuse
5 people in homes for the mentally retarded
Housing units in structures:
- One, detached: 380
- One, attached: 2
- Two: 5
- 3 or 4: 3
- 5 to 9: 5
- Mobile homes: 9
Median worth of mobile homes: $17,500
Housing units in Banner township with a mortgage: 160 (9 second mortgage, 15 home equity loan, 0 both second mortgage and home equity loan)
Houses without a mortgage: 91
- Construction (11%)
- Transportation equipment (10%)
- Agriculture, forestry, fishing and hunting (6%)
- Metal and metal products (6%)
- Food (5%)
- Wood products (5%)
- Educational services (5%)
- Transportation equipment (12%)
- Apparel (12%)
- Educational services (10%)
- Computer and electronic products (10%)
- Finance and insurance (8%)
- Health care (7%)
- Public administration (6%)
- Driver/sales workers and truck drivers (16%)
- Sales representatives, services, wholesale and manufacturing (9%)
- Assemblers and fabricators (6%)
- Material moving workers except supervisors and laborers and material movers, hand (6%)
- Vehicle and mobile equipment mechanics, installers, and repairers (5%)
- Farmers and farm managers (4%)
- Drafters, engineering, and mapping technicians (4%)
- Other production occupations including supervisors (24%)
- Assemblers and fabricators (9%)
- Other office and administrative support workers including supervisors (7%)
- Accountants and auditors (6%)
- Material recording, scheduling, dispatching, and distributing workers (6%)
- Preschool, kindergarten, elementary and middle school teachers (6%)
- Textile, apparel, and furnishings workers (6%)
Most common first ancestries reported in Banner township:
- German (56.2%)
- Irish (6.7%)
- English (5.4%)
- United States or American (4.9%)
- Norwegian (4.7%)
- Swedish (3.9%)
- French (except Basque) (2.7%)
Most common places of birth for the foreign-born residents:
- Mexico (50%)
- Germany (30%)
- India (20%)
Means of transportation to work:
- Drove a car alone: 459 (82%)
- Carpooled: 54 (10%)
- Walked: 14 (3%)
- Worked at home: 31 (6%)
Most commonly used house heating fuel:
- Utility gas (59%)
- Bottled, tank, or LP gas (25%)
- Electricity (11%)
- Fuel oil, kerosene, etc. (3%)
- Wood (3%)
10 people in homes or halfway houses for drug/alcohol abuse
5 people in homes for the mentally retarded
96.4% of residents of Banner township speak English at home.
2.0% of residents speak Spanish at home (50% speak English very well, 11% speak English well, 39% speak English not well).
1.4% of residents speak other Indo-European language at home (100% speak English very well).
0.2% of residents speak Asian or Pacific Island language at home (100% speak English very well).
Household type by relationship:
Households: 1,004- In family households: 915 (251 male householders, 49 female householders)
267 spouses, 330 children (301 natural, 16 adopted, 13 stepchildren), 9 grandchildren, 0 brothers or sisters, 0 parents, 3 other relatives, 6 non-relatives
- In nonfamily households: 89 (32 male householders (13 living alone)), 37 female householders (37 living alone)), 20 nonrelatives
- In group quarters: 15 (0 institutionalized population)
Size of family households: 116 2-persons, 90 3-persons, 70 4-persons, 14 5-persons, 10 6-persons,
Size of nonfamily households: 50 1-person, 17 2-persons, 2 3-persons,
271 married couples with children.
35 single-parent households (8 men, 27 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): 6
| Here: | 13.0% |
| Iowa: | 7.1% |
Students in private undergraduate colleges: 7
| Here: | 28.0% |
| Iowa: | 25.4% |