Drakesville township, Davis County, Iowa (IA) detailed profile
Number of foreign born residents: 10 (0% naturalized citizens)
Drakesville township: | 10.1% |
Whole state: | 3.1% |
60% of Drakesville township residents lived in the same house 5 years ago.
Out of people who lived in different houses, 41% lived in this county.
Out of people who lived in different counties, 80% lived in Iowa.
Place of birth for U.S.-born residents:
- This state: 872
- Northeast: 7
- Midwest: 116
- South: 110
- West: 100
Median price asked for vacant for-sale houses in 2000: $33,800
Percentage of households with unmarried partners: 2.0%
No gay or lesbian households reported
Housing units in structures:
- One, detached: 282
- Mobile homes: 235
Median worth of mobile homes: $32,300
Housing units in Drakesville township with a mortgage: 41 (6 second mortgage, 0 home equity loan, 0 both second mortgage and home equity loan)
Houses without a mortgage: 102
- Agriculture, forestry, fishing and hunting (36%)
- Construction (19%)
- Food (8%)
- Wood products (6%)
- Food and beverage stores (6%)
- Metal and metal products (5%)
- Machinery (4%)
- Health care (21%)
- Food (20%)
- Educational services (13%)
- Social assistance (9%)
- Department and other general merchandise stores (7%)
- Agriculture, forestry, fishing and hunting (6%)
- Motor vehicle and parts dealers (4%)
- Agricultural workers including supervisors (18%)
- Farmers and farm managers (17%)
- Other production occupations including supervisors (16%)
- Construction trades workers except carpenters, electricians, painters, plumbers, and construction laborers (6%)
- Cashiers (6%)
- Metal workers and plastic workers (5%)
- Fishing and hunting, and forest and logging workers (3%)
- Food processing workers (17%)
- Registered nurses (11%)
- Cashiers (11%)
- Other teachers and instructors, education, training, and library occupations (9%)
- Child care workers (9%)
- Agricultural workers including supervisors (6%)
- Sales representatives, services, wholesale and manufacturing (4%)
Most common first ancestries reported in Drakesville township:
- United States or American (38.3%)
- English (13.3%)
- Irish (7.2%)
- German (4.0%)
- Scotch-Irish (2.4%)
- Scottish (2.1%)
- French (except Basque) (1.3%)
Most common places of birth for the foreign-born residents:
- Mexico (89%)
- Colombia (11%)
Means of transportation to work:
- Drove a car alone: 447 (71%)
- Carpooled: 111 (18%)
- Bus or trolley bus: 5 (1%)
- Walked: 10 (2%)
- Worked at home: 54 (9%)
Most commonly used house heating fuel:
- Electricity (46%)
- Bottled, tank, or LP gas (31%)
- Wood (17%)
- Utility gas (5%)
93.1% of residents of Drakesville township speak English at home.
5.8% of residents speak Spanish at home (40% speak English very well, 26% speak English not well, 34% don't speak English at all).
1.1% of residents speak other Indo-European language at home (100% speak English very well).
Household type by relationship:
Households: 1,251- In family households: 1,113 (311 male householders, 46 female householders)
310 spouses, 320 children (275 natural, 18 adopted, 27 stepchildren), 41 grandchildren, 24 brothers or sisters, 6 parents, 11 other relatives, 44 non-relatives
- In nonfamily households: 138 (51 male householders (30 living alone)), 61 female householders (56 living alone)), 26 nonrelatives
Size of family households: 173 2-persons, 55 3-persons, 79 4-persons, 26 5-persons, 10 6-persons, 14 7-or-more-persons,
Size of nonfamily households: 86 1-person, 26 2-persons,
151 married couples with children.
4 single-parent households (0 men, 4 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% |