Dayton township, Wright County, Iowa (IA) detailed profile
Number of foreign born residents: 4 (12% naturalized citizens)
| Dayton township: | 3.9% |
| Whole state: | 3.1% |
60% of Dayton township residents lived in the same house 5 years ago.
Out of people who lived in different houses, 34% lived in this county.
Out of people who lived in different counties, 40% lived in Iowa.
Place of birth for U.S.-born residents:
- This state: 57
- Northeast: 0
- Midwest: 4
- South: 10
- West: 12
Median price asked for vacant for-sale houses in 2000: $22,500
Percentage of households with unmarried partners: 7.0%
Likely homosexual households (counted as self-reported same-sex unmarried-partner households)
- Lesbian couples: 0.0% of all households
- Gay men: 0.6% of all households
Housing units in structures:
- One, detached: 33
- Two: 6
- Mobile homes: 20
Median worth of mobile homes: $17,500
Housing units in Dayton township with a mortgage: 8 (0 second mortgage, 0 home equity loan, 0 both second mortgage and home equity loan)
Houses without a mortgage: 9
- Accommodation and food services (15%)
- Truck transportation (12%)
- Machinery (11%)
- Agriculture, forestry, fishing and hunting (10%)
- Food (7%)
- Chemicals (7%)
- Repair and maintenance (7%)
- Health care (21%)
- Social assistance (15%)
- Finance and insurance (12%)
- Pharmacies and drug stores (9%)
- Clothing and accessories, including shoe, stores (9%)
- Religious, grantmaking, civic, professional, and similar organizations (7%)
- Warehousing and storage (5%)
- Other production occupations including supervisors (15%)
- Driver/sales workers and truck drivers (12%)
- Food and beverage serving workers except waiters/waitresses (11%)
- Farmers and farm managers (10%)
- Nursing, psychiatric, and home health aides (6%)
- Other construction workers and helpers (5%)
- Vehicle and mobile equipment mechanics, installers, and repairers (5%)
- Other office and administrative support workers including supervisors (17%)
- Child care workers (15%)
- Registered nurses (12%)
- Cashiers (9%)
- Retail sales workers except cashiers (9%)
- Entertainers and performers, sports, and related workers (7%)
- Top executives (5%)
Most common first ancestries reported in Dayton township:
- United States or American (37.7%)
- Irish (7.8%)
- German (5.2%)
- Dutch (2.6%)
- English (2.6%)
- Norwegian (2.6%)
Most common places of birth for the foreign-born residents:
- Mexico (76%)
- El Salvador (24%)
Means of transportation to work:
- Drove a car alone: 29 (66%)
- Carpooled: 13 (30%)
- Worked at home: 2 (5%)
Most commonly used house heating fuel:
- Bottled, tank, or LP gas (46%)
- Electricity (35%)
- Utility gas (11%)
- Wood (9%)
77.0% of residents of Dayton township speak English at home.
23.0% of residents speak Spanish at home (26% speak English very well, 22% speak English well, 30% speak English not well, 22% don't speak English at all).
Household type by relationship:
Households: 104- In family households: 87 (16 male householders, 15 female householders)
17 spouses, 29 children (29 natural, 0 adopted, 0 stepchildren), 0 grandchildren, 2 brothers or sisters, 0 parents, 4 other relatives, 4 non-relatives
- In nonfamily households: 17 (11 male householders (9 living alone)), 4 female householders (4 living alone)), 2 nonrelatives
Size of family households: 15 2-persons, 7 3-persons, 7 4-persons, 2 5-persons,
Size of nonfamily households: 13 1-person, 2 2-persons,
94 married couples with children.
24 single-parent households (6 men, 18 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% |