Douglas township, Page County, Iowa (IA) detailed profile
Number of foreign born residents: 3 (100% naturalized citizens)
| Douglas township: | 3.4% |
| Whole state: | 3.1% |
86% of Douglas township residents lived in the same house 5 years ago.
Out of people who lived in different houses, 47% lived in this county.
Out of people who lived in different counties, 75% lived in Iowa.
Place of birth for U.S.-born residents:
- This state: 187
- Northeast: 0
- Midwest: 30
- South: 0
- West: 7
Percentage of households with unmarried partners: 0.0%
No gay or lesbian households reported
Housing units in structures:
- One, detached: 79
- Mobile homes: 6
Median worth of mobile homes: $32,500
Housing units in Douglas township with a mortgage: 22 (0 second mortgage, 0 home equity loan, 0 both second mortgage and home equity loan)
Houses without a mortgage: 0
- Construction (18%)
- Repair and maintenance (12%)
- Health care (11%)
- Machinery (7%)
- Truck transportation (7%)
- Wood products (6%)
- Lumber and other construction materials merchant wholesalers (6%)
- Accommodation and food services (23%)
- Educational services (21%)
- Health care (17%)
- Data processing, libraries, and other information services (6%)
- Metal and metal products (5%)
- Truck transportation (5%)
- Public administration (5%)
- Electrical equipment mechanics and other installation, maintenance, and repair occupations including supervisors (20%)
- Material moving workers except supervisors and laborers and material movers, hand (10%)
- Construction laborers (8%)
- Metal workers and plastic workers (7%)
- Other production occupations including supervisors (7%)
- Driver/sales workers and truck drivers (7%)
- Life and physical scientists (5%)
- Cooks and food preparation workers (18%)
- Information and record clerks except customer service representatives (10%)
- Other healthcare support occupations (9%)
- Preschool, kindergarten, elementary and middle school teachers (8%)
- Registered nurses (6%)
- Librarians, curators, and archivists (6%)
- Waiters and waitresses (6%)
Most common first ancestries reported in Douglas township:
- German (39.2%)
- Swedish (20.6%)
- Czech (9.5%)
- United States or American (9.0%)
- Irish (6.0%)
- Norwegian (4.5%)
- English (2.5%)
Most common places of birth for the foreign-born residents:
- Chile (100%)
Means of transportation to work:
- Drove a car alone: 65 (58%)
- Carpooled: 10 (9%)
- Walked: 7 (6%)
- Worked at home: 31 (27%)
Most commonly used house heating fuel:
- Bottled, tank, or LP gas (67%)
- Electricity (16%)
- Fuel oil, kerosene, etc. (15%)
- Other fuel (2%)
98.1% of residents of Douglas township speak English at home.
1.9% of residents speak Spanish at home (100% speak English very well).
Household type by relationship:
Households: 231- In family households: 221 (67 male householders, 2 female householders)
66 spouses, 84 children (69 natural, 7 adopted, 8 stepchildren), 2 grandchildren, 0 brothers or sisters, 0 parents, 0 other relatives, 0 non-relatives
- In nonfamily households: 10 (8 male householders (8 living alone)), 2 female householders (2 living alone)), 0 nonrelatives
Size of family households: 26 2-persons, 13 3-persons, 18 4-persons, 12 5-persons,
Size of nonfamily households: 10 1-person,
43 married couples with children.
2 single-parent households (0 men, 2 women).
Private vs. public school enrollment:
Students in private schools in grades 1 to 8 (elementary and middle school): 7
| Here: | 21.2% |
| Iowa: | 10.8% |
Students in private schools in grades 9 to 12 (high school): 0
| Here: | 0.0% |
| Iowa: | 7.1% |