Deer Creek township, Mills County, Iowa (IA) detailed profile
Number of foreign born residents: 4 (100% naturalized citizens)
Deer Creek township: | 4.5% |
Whole state: | 3.1% |
53% of Deer Creek township residents lived in the same house 5 years ago.
Out of people who lived in different houses, 70% lived in this county.
Out of people who lived in different counties, 58% lived in Iowa.
Place of birth for U.S.-born residents:
- This state: 357
- Northeast: 4
- Midwest: 38
- South: 145
- West: 16
Percentage of households with unmarried partners: 5.2%
No gay or lesbian households reported
Housing units in structures:
- One, detached: 171
- Mobile homes: 66
Median worth of mobile homes: $18,600
Housing units in Deer Creek township with a mortgage: 59 (5 second mortgage, 5 home equity loan, 0 both second mortgage and home equity loan)
Houses without a mortgage: 12
- Construction (21%)
- Food (18%)
- Machinery (10%)
- Truck transportation (8%)
- Paper (7%)
- Finance and insurance (6%)
- Repair and maintenance (5%)
- Food and beverage stores (17%)
- Department and other general merchandise stores (14%)
- Machinery (13%)
- Educational services (13%)
- Food (10%)
- Plastics and rubber products (8%)
- Health care (6%)
- Driver/sales workers and truck drivers (15%)
- Other production occupations including supervisors (7%)
- Laborers and material movers, hand (7%)
- Building and grounds cleaning and maintenance occupations (6%)
- Supervisors of construction and extraction workers (6%)
- Metal workers and plastic workers (6%)
- Operations specialties managers except financial managers (6%)
- Cooks and food preparation workers (8%)
- Other production occupations including supervisors (8%)
- Cashiers (7%)
- Media and communication equipment workers (6%)
- Other sales and related workers including supervisors (6%)
- Laborers and material movers, hand (6%)
- Other teachers and instructors, education, training, and library occupations (6%)
Most common first ancestries reported in Deer Creek township:
- Irish (18.7%)
- United States or American (18.5%)
- German (13.3%)
- English (12.9%)
- Dutch (6.3%)
- Italian (3.0%)
- Belizean (2.1%)
Most common places of birth for the foreign-born residents:
- Other Central America (100%)
Means of transportation to work:
- Drove a car alone: 272 (90%)
- Carpooled: 27 (9%)
- Other means: 4 (1%)
Most commonly used house heating fuel:
- Electricity (37%)
- Bottled, tank, or LP gas (29%)
- Utility gas (28%)
- Wood (7%)
91.3% of residents of Deer Creek township speak English at home.
1.7% of residents speak Spanish at home (100% speak English very well).
6.2% of residents speak other Indo-European language at home (100% speak English very well).
0.8% of residents speak other language at home (100% speak English very well).
Household type by relationship:
Households: 578- In family households: 537 (144 male householders, 22 female householders)
143 spouses, 213 children (180 natural, 4 adopted, 29 stepchildren), 4 grandchildren, 0 brothers or sisters, 6 parents, 5 other relatives, 0 non-relatives
- In nonfamily households: 41 (19 male householders (19 living alone)), 22 female householders (22 living alone)), 0 nonrelatives
Size of family households: 50 2-persons, 27 3-persons, 46 4-persons, 32 5-persons, 7 6-persons, 4 7-or-more-persons,
Size of nonfamily households: 41 1-person,
37 married couples with children.
6 single-parent households (2 men, 4 women).
Private vs. public school enrollment:
Students in private schools in grades 1 to 8 (elementary and middle school): 5
Here: | 5.9% |
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: 2
Here: | 6.1% |
Iowa: | 25.4% |