Cresco township, Kossuth County, Iowa (IA) detailed profile
Number of foreign born residents: 1 (100% naturalized citizens)
| Cresco township: | 1.0% |
| Whole state: | 3.1% |
61% of Cresco township residents lived in the same house 5 years ago.
Out of people who lived in different houses, 29% lived in this county.
Out of people who lived in different counties, 48% lived in Iowa.
Place of birth for U.S.-born residents:
- This state: 290
- Northeast: 9
- Midwest: 63
- South: 74
- West: 25
Percentage of households with unmarried partners: 1.5%
No gay or lesbian households reported
31 people in nursing homes
Housing units in structures:
- One, detached: 164
- Mobile homes: 45
Median worth of mobile homes: $23,000
Housing units in Cresco township with a mortgage: 18 (0 second mortgage, 0 home equity loan, 0 both second mortgage and home equity loan)
Houses without a mortgage: 8
- Construction (24%)
- Agriculture, forestry, fishing and hunting (23%)
- Metal and metal products (13%)
- Building material and garden equipment and supplies dealers (10%)
- Food and beverage stores (9%)
- Transportation equipment (6%)
- Apparel (5%)
- Health care (33%)
- Department and other general merchandise stores (11%)
- Miscellaneous manufacturing (10%)
- Social assistance (9%)
- Metal and metal products (7%)
- Private households (7%)
- Wood products (6%)
- Farmers and farm managers (20%)
- Construction trades workers except carpenters, electricians, painters, plumbers, and construction laborers (18%)
- Other production occupations including supervisors (13%)
- Assemblers and fabricators (10%)
- Retail sales workers except cashiers (6%)
- Operations specialties managers except financial managers (5%)
- Electrical equipment mechanics and other installation, maintenance, and repair occupations including supervisors (5%)
- Cashiers (22%)
- Registered nurses (13%)
- Nursing, psychiatric, and home health aides (9%)
- Assemblers and fabricators (9%)
- Food and beverage serving workers except waiters/waitresses (7%)
- Building and grounds cleaning and maintenance occupations (7%)
- Secretaries and administrative assistants (7%)
Most common first ancestries reported in Cresco township:
- United States or American (37.5%)
- Irish (10.7%)
- Scotch-Irish (9.8%)
- English (6.7%)
- German (4.0%)
- Italian (2.4%)
- Norwegian (2.4%)
Most common places of birth for the foreign-born residents:
- Canada (67%)
- Ireland (33%)
Means of transportation to work:
- Drove a car alone: 139 (76%)
- Carpooled: 23 (13%)
- Walked: 8 (4%)
- Worked at home: 13 (7%)
Most commonly used house heating fuel:
- Bottled, tank, or LP gas (43%)
- Wood (42%)
- Electricity (13%)
- No fuel used (2%)
31 people in nursing homes
97.6% of residents of Cresco township speak English at home.
2.4% of residents speak Spanish at home (100% speak English well).
Household type by relationship:
Households: 470- In family households: 428 (129 male householders, 25 female householders)
147 spouses, 122 children (93 natural, 0 adopted, 29 stepchildren), 0 grandchildren, 0 brothers or sisters, 5 parents, 0 other relatives, 0 non-relatives
- In nonfamily households: 42 (8 male householders (8 living alone)), 28 female householders (18 living alone)), 6 nonrelatives
Size of family households: 78 2-persons, 53 3-persons, 15 4-persons, 8 7-or-more-persons,
Size of nonfamily households: 26 1-person, 10 2-persons,
203 married couples with children.
6 single-parent households (1 men, 5 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: 0
| Here: | 0.0% |
| Iowa: | 25.4% |