Douglas township, Ida County, Iowa (IA) detailed profile
Number of foreign born residents: 1 (0% naturalized citizens)
| Douglas township: | 0.8% |
| Whole state: | 3.1% |
73% of Douglas 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, 89% lived in Iowa.
Place of birth for U.S.-born residents:
- This state: 236
- Northeast: 2
- Midwest: 12
- South: 3
- West: 2
Percentage of households with unmarried partners: 6.8%
No gay or lesbian households reported
Housing units in structures:
- One, detached: 89
- Two: 5
- Mobile homes: 1
Housing units in Douglas township with a mortgage: 9 (2 second mortgage, 0 home equity loan, 0 both second mortgage and home equity loan)
Houses without a mortgage: 2
- Agriculture, forestry, fishing and hunting (45%)
- Farm supplies merchant wholesalers (10%)
- Chemicals (5%)
- Warehousing and storage (5%)
- Construction (3%)
- Plastics and rubber products (3%)
- Computer and electronic products (3%)
- Agriculture, forestry, fishing and hunting (15%)
- Personal and laundry services (12%)
- Metal and metal products (10%)
- Administrative and support and waste management services (8%)
- Health care (8%)
- Furniture and related product manufacturing (7%)
- Building material and garden equipment and supplies dealers (5%)
- Farmers and farm managers (40%)
- Material recording, scheduling, dispatching, and distributing workers (12%)
- Agricultural workers including supervisors (11%)
- Metal workers and plastic workers (8%)
- Vehicle and mobile equipment mechanics, installers, and repairers (4%)
- Business operations specialists (3%)
- Computer specialists (3%)
- Farmers and farm managers (12%)
- Information and record clerks except customer service representatives (10%)
- Customer service representatives (10%)
- Other office and administrative support workers including supervisors (10%)
- Building and grounds cleaning and maintenance occupations (8%)
- Personal appearance workers (7%)
- Agricultural workers including supervisors (7%)
Most common first ancestries reported in Douglas township:
- German (54.2%)
- French (except Basque) (11.8%)
- Irish (6.4%)
- Swedish (4.9%)
- Northern European (3.9%)
- Danish (2.5%)
- Dutch (2.5%)
Most common places of birth for the foreign-born residents:
- Japan (100%)
Means of transportation to work:
- Drove a car alone: 89 (68%)
- Carpooled: 12 (9%)
- Walked: 8 (6%)
- Worked at home: 21 (16%)
Most commonly used house heating fuel:
- Bottled, tank, or LP gas (63%)
- Fuel oil, kerosene, etc. (18%)
- Electricity (8%)
- Utility gas (6%)
- Wood (5%)
97.6% of residents of Douglas township speak English at home.
1.2% of residents speak other Indo-European language at home (100% speak English very well).
1.2% of residents speak Asian or Pacific Island language at home (100% speak English very well).
Household type by relationship:
Households: 258- In family households: 248 (65 male householders, 18 female householders)
62 spouses, 85 children (85 natural, 0 adopted, 0 stepchildren), 7 grandchildren, 5 brothers or sisters, 0 parents, 0 other relatives, 6 non-relatives
- In nonfamily households: 10 (6 male householders (6 living alone)), 4 female householders (4 living alone)), 0 nonrelatives
Size of family households: 37 2-persons, 21 3-persons, 14 4-persons, 7 5-persons, 4 6-persons,
Size of nonfamily households: 10 1-person,
59 married couples with children.
7 single-parent households (7 men, 0 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% |