Boone township, Hancock County, Iowa (IA) detailed profile
Number of foreign born residents: 1 (0% naturalized citizens)
Boone township: | 0.9% |
Whole state: | 3.1% |
73% of Boone township residents lived in the same house 5 years ago.
Out of people who lived in different houses, 63% lived in this county.
Out of people who lived in different counties, 59% lived in Iowa.
Place of birth for U.S.-born residents:
- This state: 237
- Northeast: 0
- Midwest: 12
- South: 0
- West: 5
Percentage of households with unmarried partners: 4.7%
Likely homosexual households (counted as self-reported same-sex unmarried-partner households)
- Lesbian couples: 0.0% of all households
- Gay men: 1.2% of all households
Housing units in structures:
- One, detached: 90
- One, attached: 4
Housing units in Boone township with a mortgage: 21 (2 second mortgage, 5 home equity loan, 0 both second mortgage and home equity loan)
Houses without a mortgage: 21
- Truck transportation (22%)
- Agriculture, forestry, fishing and hunting (13%)
- Metal and metal products (13%)
- Food (7%)
- Construction (6%)
- Building material and garden equipment and supplies dealers (6%)
- Administrative and support and waste management services (6%)
- Health care (31%)
- Educational services (14%)
- Transportation equipment (11%)
- Other direct selling establishments (11%)
- Administrative and support and waste management services (9%)
- Agriculture, forestry, fishing and hunting (6%)
- Department and other general merchandise stores (6%)
- Driver/sales workers and truck drivers (22%)
- Other management occupations except farmers and farm managers (15%)
- Farmers and farm managers (10%)
- Other production occupations including supervisors (7%)
- Building and grounds cleaning and maintenance occupations (6%)
- Other sales and related workers including supervisors (6%)
- Electrical equipment mechanics and other installation, maintenance, and repair occupations including supervisors (6%)
- Health technologists and technicians (23%)
- Retail sales workers except cashiers (11%)
- Preschool, kindergarten, elementary and middle school teachers (9%)
- Registered nurses (9%)
- Laborers and material movers, hand (9%)
- Farmers and farm managers (6%)
- Art and design workers (6%)
Most common first ancestries reported in Boone township:
- German (37.6%)
- Slavic (18.6%)
- United States or American (10.0%)
- Norwegian (7.6%)
- English (4.8%)
- Czech (3.8%)
- Irish (3.8%)
Most common places of birth for the foreign-born residents:
- Mexico (100%)
Means of transportation to work:
- Drove a car alone: 80 (80%)
- Carpooled: 7 (7%)
- Bus or trolley bus: 2 (2%)
- Walked: 5 (5%)
- Worked at home: 6 (6%)
Most commonly used house heating fuel:
- Bottled, tank, or LP gas (56%)
- Utility gas (20%)
- Fuel oil, kerosene, etc. (10%)
- Electricity (9%)
- Wood (5%)
96.4% of residents of Boone township speak English at home.
3.6% of residents speak Spanish at home (75% speak English very well, 25% speak English not well).
Household type by relationship:
Households: 256- In family households: 235 (60 male householders, 14 female householders)
63 spouses, 92 children (88 natural, 0 adopted, 4 stepchildren), 0 grandchildren, 0 brothers or sisters, 1 parents, 0 other relatives, 5 non-relatives
- In nonfamily households: 21 (15 male householders (13 living alone)), 4 female householders (4 living alone)), 2 nonrelatives
Size of family households: 39 2-persons, 11 3-persons, 8 4-persons, 5 5-persons, 11 6-persons,
Size of nonfamily households: 17 1-person, 2 2-persons,
54 married couples with children.
8 single-parent households (4 men, 4 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% |