Charleston township, Lee County, Iowa (IA) detailed profile
Number of foreign born residents: 1 (100% naturalized citizens)
| Charleston township: | 0.8% |
| Whole state: | 3.1% |
69% of Charleston township residents lived in the same house 5 years ago.
Out of people who lived in different houses, 37% lived in this county.
Out of people who lived in different counties, 26% lived in Iowa.
Place of birth for U.S.-born residents:
- This state: 596
- Northeast: 9
- Midwest: 194
- South: 2
- West: 29
Percentage of households with unmarried partners: 4.6%
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
Housing units in structures:
- One, detached: 285
- One, attached: 2
- 3 or 4: 20
- 5 to 9: 5
- Mobile homes: 34
Median worth of mobile homes: $55,000
Housing units in Charleston township with a mortgage: 108 (11 second mortgage, 7 home equity loan, 0 both second mortgage and home equity loan)
Houses without a mortgage: 36
- Construction (10%)
- Metal and metal products (8%)
- Public administration (8%)
- Plastics and rubber products (6%)
- Agriculture, forestry, fishing and hunting (5%)
- U. S. Postal service (5%)
- Educational services (5%)
- Educational services (15%)
- Accommodation and food services (13%)
- Health care (11%)
- Metal and metal products (7%)
- Food and beverage stores (6%)
- Department and other general merchandise stores (6%)
- Social assistance (6%)
- Other production occupations including supervisors (15%)
- Metal workers and plastic workers (15%)
- Building and grounds cleaning and maintenance occupations (6%)
- Laborers and material movers, hand (6%)
- Material recording, scheduling, dispatching, and distributing workers (6%)
- Construction trades workers except carpenters, electricians, painters, plumbers, and construction laborers (5%)
- Law enforcement workers including supervisors (5%)
- Financial clerks except bookkeeping, accounting, and auditing clerks (7%)
- Food and beverage serving workers except waiters/waitresses (7%)
- Secretaries and administrative assistants (7%)
- Other management occupations except farmers and farm managers (6%)
- Health technologists and technicians (6%)
- Waiters and waitresses (6%)
- Child care workers (6%)
Most common first ancestries reported in Charleston township:
- German (35.0%)
- United States or American (17.4%)
- English (15.7%)
- Irish (6.7%)
- French Canadian (6.6%)
- Norwegian (2.3%)
- Swedish (2.3%)
Most common places of birth for the foreign-born residents:
- Vietnam (100%)
Means of transportation to work:
- Drove a car alone: 279 (77%)
- Carpooled: 25 (7%)
- Walked: 8 (2%)
- Other means: 12 (3%)
- Worked at home: 40 (11%)
Most commonly used house heating fuel:
- Bottled, tank, or LP gas (32%)
- Electricity (27%)
- Wood (20%)
- Utility gas (18%)
- Fuel oil, kerosene, etc. (3%)
94.8% of residents of Charleston township speak English at home.
2.1% of residents speak Spanish at home (100% speak English very well).
3.1% of residents speak other Indo-European language at home (100% speak English very well).
Household type by relationship:
Households: 836- In family households: 728 (182 male householders, 45 female householders)
177 spouses, 308 children (289 natural, 7 adopted, 12 stepchildren), 0 grandchildren, 0 brothers or sisters, 0 parents, 0 other relatives, 16 non-relatives
- In nonfamily households: 108 (42 male householders (28 living alone)), 41 female householders (36 living alone)), 25 nonrelatives
Size of family households: 76 2-persons, 57 3-persons, 61 4-persons, 33 5-persons,
Size of nonfamily households: 64 1-person, 19 2-persons,
148 married couples with children.
22 single-parent households (9 men, 13 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: 8
| Here: | 32.0% |
| Iowa: | 25.4% |