Chickasaw township, Chickasaw County, Iowa (IA) detailed profile
Number of foreign born residents: 2 (60% naturalized citizens)
Chickasaw township: | 1.9% |
Whole state: | 3.1% |
66% of Chickasaw 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, 100% lived in Iowa.
Place of birth for U.S.-born residents:
- This state: 687
- Northeast: 15
- Midwest: 67
- South: 4
- West: 14
Median price asked for vacant for-sale houses in 2000: $46,300
Percentage of households with unmarried partners: 4.4%
No gay or lesbian households reported
Housing units in structures:
- One, detached: 296
- One, attached: 3
- 3 or 4: 7
- 5 to 9: 13
- Mobile homes: 35
Median worth of mobile homes: $30,000
Housing units in Chickasaw township with a mortgage: 84 (3 second mortgage, 3 home equity loan, 0 both second mortgage and home equity loan)
Houses without a mortgage: 84
- Agriculture, forestry, fishing and hunting (14%)
- Food (12%)
- Construction (10%)
- Machinery (8%)
- Truck transportation (7%)
- Motor vehicle and parts dealers (6%)
- Transportation equipment (6%)
- Health care (21%)
- Educational services (13%)
- Finance and insurance (8%)
- Accommodation and food services (6%)
- Metal and metal products (6%)
- Food (5%)
- Furniture and related product manufacturing (5%)
- Farmers and farm managers (10%)
- Vehicle and mobile equipment mechanics, installers, and repairers (10%)
- Metal workers and plastic workers (8%)
- Electrical equipment mechanics and other installation, maintenance, and repair occupations including supervisors (7%)
- Other production occupations including supervisors (7%)
- Driver/sales workers and truck drivers (7%)
- Woodworkers (6%)
- Preschool, kindergarten, elementary and middle school teachers (8%)
- Nursing, psychiatric, and home health aides (8%)
- Bookkeeping, accounting, and auditing clerks (8%)
- Registered nurses (8%)
- Secretaries and administrative assistants (7%)
- Assemblers and fabricators (6%)
- Information and record clerks except customer service representatives (5%)
Most common first ancestries reported in Chickasaw township:
- German (67.4%)
- Norwegian (7.5%)
- English (5.8%)
- Irish (3.8%)
- United States or American (3.1%)
- Czech (2.0%)
- Danish (1.6%)
Most common places of birth for the foreign-born residents:
- Japan (100%)
Means of transportation to work:
- Drove a car alone: 347 (85%)
- Carpooled: 23 (6%)
- Bus or trolley bus: 6 (1%)
- Walked: 2 (0%)
- Other means: 3 (1%)
- Worked at home: 26 (6%)
Most commonly used house heating fuel:
- Bottled, tank, or LP gas (45%)
- Utility gas (32%)
- Electricity (9%)
- Fuel oil, kerosene, etc. (8%)
- Wood (6%)
97.0% of residents of Chickasaw township speak English at home.
0.1% of residents speak Spanish at home (100% speak English very well).
2.1% of residents speak other Indo-European language at home (69% speak English very well, 31% speak English well).
0.8% of residents speak Asian or Pacific Island language at home (100% speak English not well).
Household type by relationship:
Households: 804- In family households: 655 (195 male householders, 17 female householders)
201 spouses, 225 children (200 natural, 12 adopted, 13 stepchildren), 0 grandchildren, 0 brothers or sisters, 0 parents, 0 other relatives, 17 non-relatives
- In nonfamily households: 149 (85 male householders (72 living alone)), 41 female householders (31 living alone)), 23 nonrelatives
Size of family households: 98 2-persons, 45 3-persons, 48 4-persons, 14 5-persons, 7 7-or-more-persons,
Size of nonfamily households: 103 1-person, 23 2-persons,
171 married couples with children.
32 single-parent households (13 men, 19 women).
Private vs. public school enrollment:
Students in private schools in grades 1 to 8 (elementary and middle school): 20
Here: | 26.0% |
Iowa: | 10.8% |
Students in private schools in grades 9 to 12 (high school): 8
Here: | 11.8% |
Iowa: | 7.1% |
Students in private undergraduate colleges: 2
Here: | 7.4% |
Iowa: | 25.4% |