Barton township, Worth County, Iowa (IA) detailed profile
Number of foreign born residents: 13 (33% naturalized citizens)
| Barton township: | 13.2% |
| Whole state: | 3.1% |
42% of Barton township residents lived in the same house 5 years ago.
Out of people who lived in different houses, 38% lived in this county.
Out of people who lived in different counties, 39% lived in Iowa.
Place of birth for U.S.-born residents:
- This state: 115
- Northeast: 0
- Midwest: 8
- South: 38
- West: 5
Median price asked for vacant for-sale houses in 2000: $14,200
Percentage of households with unmarried partners: 5.1%
No gay or lesbian households reported
Housing units in structures:
- One, detached: 95
- Mobile homes: 46
- Boats, RVs, vans, etc.: 2
Median worth of mobile homes: $9,999
Housing units in Barton township with a mortgage: 32 (0 second mortgage, 0 home equity loan, 0 both second mortgage and home equity loan)
Houses without a mortgage: 10
- Agriculture, forestry, fishing and hunting (46%)
- Motor vehicle and parts dealers (19%)
- Food (11%)
- Paper (11%)
- Food and beverage stores (6%)
- Construction (4%)
- Other transportation, and support activities, and couriers (4%)
- Personal and laundry services (45%)
- Health care (36%)
- Agricultural workers including supervisors (20%)
- Other sales and related workers including supervisors (19%)
- Air transportation workers (13%)
- Information and record clerks except customer service representatives (11%)
- Other production occupations including supervisors (11%)
- Farmers and farm managers (9%)
- Material recording, scheduling, dispatching, and distributing workers (6%)
- Personal appearance workers (45%)
- Nursing, psychiatric, and home health aides (36%)
Most common first ancestries reported in Barton township:
- Irish (14.5%)
- German (13.7%)
- Ukrainian (13.7%)
- United States or American (10.5%)
- English (6.5%)
- Dutch (4.8%)
Most common places of birth for the foreign-born residents:
- Mexico (56%)
- Canada (44%)
Means of transportation to work:
- Drove a car alone: 51 (78%)
- Carpooled: 9 (14%)
- Worked at home: 5 (8%)
Most commonly used house heating fuel:
- Bottled, tank, or LP gas (63%)
- Electricity (16%)
- Utility gas (14%)
- Wood (7%)
88.9% of residents of Barton township speak English at home.
7.9% of residents speak Spanish at home (27% speak English very well, 60% speak English not well, 13% don't speak English at all).
3.2% of residents speak Asian or Pacific Island language at home (100% speak English very well).
Household type by relationship:
Households: 198- In family households: 178 (56 male householders, 5 female householders)
56 spouses, 46 children (46 natural, 0 adopted, 0 stepchildren), 3 grandchildren, 3 brothers or sisters, 3 parents, 4 other relatives, 2 non-relatives
- In nonfamily households: 20 (13 male householders (13 living alone)), 7 female householders (7 living alone)), 0 nonrelatives
Size of family households: 31 2-persons, 12 3-persons, 14 4-persons, 4 5-persons,
Size of nonfamily households: 20 1-person,
41 married couples with children.
10 single-parent households (1 men, 9 women).
Private vs. public school enrollment:
Students in private schools in grades 1 to 8 (elementary and middle school): 6
| Here: | 28.6% |
| 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: 1
| Here: | 12.5% |
| Iowa: | 25.4% |