Cass township, Guthrie County, Iowa (IA) detailed profile
Number of foreign born residents: 3 (28% naturalized citizens)
Cass township: | 2.9% |
Whole state: | 3.1% |
53% of Cass township residents lived in the same house 5 years ago.
Out of people who lived in different houses, 46% lived in this county.
Out of people who lived in different counties, 81% lived in Iowa.
Place of birth for U.S.-born residents:
- This state: 1967
- Northeast: 7
- Midwest: 263
- South: 51
- West: 51
Median price asked for vacant for-sale houses in 2000: $67,500
Percentage of households with unmarried partners: 3.8%
Likely homosexual households (counted as self-reported same-sex unmarried-partner households)
- Lesbian couples: 0.1% of all households
- Gay men: 0.1% of all households
86 people in nursing homes
Housing units in structures:
- One, detached: 958
- One, attached: 72
- Two: 41
- 3 or 4: 80
- 5 to 9: 57
- 10 to 19: 25
- Mobile homes: 24
Median worth of mobile homes: $10,400
Housing units in Cass township with a mortgage: 401 (37 second mortgage, 34 home equity loan, 0 both second mortgage and home equity loan)
Houses without a mortgage: 289
- Construction (14%)
- Agriculture, forestry, fishing and hunting (9%)
- Food (8%)
- Educational services (5%)
- Machinery (4%)
- Health care (4%)
- Accommodation and food services (4%)
- Finance and insurance (16%)
- Educational services (13%)
- Health care (12%)
- Food and beverage stores (6%)
- Department and other general merchandise stores (6%)
- Accommodation and food services (5%)
- Social assistance (4%)
- Other production occupations including supervisors (9%)
- Farmers and farm managers (5%)
- Other management occupations except farmers and farm managers (5%)
- Building and grounds cleaning and maintenance occupations (4%)
- Other sales and related workers including supervisors (4%)
- Retail sales workers except cashiers (4%)
- Sales representatives, services, wholesale and manufacturing (4%)
- Preschool, kindergarten, elementary and middle school teachers (8%)
- Other office and administrative support workers including supervisors (7%)
- Cashiers (7%)
- Secretaries and administrative assistants (6%)
- Other sales and related workers including supervisors (5%)
- Bookkeeping, accounting, and auditing clerks (5%)
- Art and design workers (4%)
Most common first ancestries reported in Cass township:
- German (29.9%)
- Irish (13.3%)
- English (12.2%)
- United States or American (10.6%)
- Swedish (4.2%)
- Dutch (4.1%)
- Scotch-Irish (4.0%)
Most common places of birth for the foreign-born residents:
- Mexico (67%)
- United Kingdom (19%)
- Spain (12%)
- India (3%)
Means of transportation to work:
- Drove a car alone: 844 (73%)
- Carpooled: 181 (16%)
- Bus or trolley bus: 4 (0%)
- Walked: 57 (5%)
- Other means: 1 (0%)
- Worked at home: 62 (5%)
Most commonly used house heating fuel:
- Utility gas (64%)
- Bottled, tank, or LP gas (20%)
- Electricity (15%)
- Fuel oil, kerosene, etc. (1%)
86 people in nursing homes
95.6% of residents of Cass township speak English at home.
3.7% of residents speak Spanish at home (87% speak English very well, 13% speak English well).
0.7% of residents speak other Indo-European language at home (35% speak English very well, 65% speak English well).
Household type by relationship:
Households: 2,324- In family households: 1,951 (584 male householders, 121 female householders)
579 spouses, 568 children (525 natural, 9 adopted, 34 stepchildren), 10 grandchildren, 18 brothers or sisters, 3 parents, 28 other relatives, 40 non-relatives
- In nonfamily households: 373 (119 male householders (86 living alone)), 197 female householders (188 living alone)), 57 nonrelatives
- In group quarters: 88 (all institutionalized)
Size of family households: 400 2-persons, 124 3-persons, 117 4-persons, 45 5-persons, 13 6-persons, 6 7-or-more-persons,
Size of nonfamily households: 274 1-person, 34 2-persons, 4 3-persons, 4 4-persons,
404 married couples with children.
89 single-parent households (29 men, 60 women).
Private vs. public school enrollment:
Students in private schools in grades 1 to 8 (elementary and middle school): 2
Here: | 0.7% |
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: 6
Here: | 13.6% |
Iowa: | 25.4% |