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East Waterloo township, Black Hawk County, Iowa (IA) detailed profile

Number of foreign born residents: 1 (63% naturalized citizens)

East Waterloo township:

1.0%
Whole state:

3.1%

67% of East Waterloo township residents lived in the same house 5 years ago.
   Out of people who lived in different houses, 79% lived in this county.
   Out of people who lived in different counties, 73% lived in Iowa.

Place of birth for U.S.-born residents:

  • This state: 5231
  • Northeast: 20
  • Midwest: 430
  • South: 109
  • West: 117

Median price asked for vacant for-sale houses in 2000: $41,500


Percentage of households with unmarried partners: 6.6%

Likely homosexual households (counted as self-reported same-sex unmarried-partner households)

  • Lesbian couples: 0.1% of all households
  • Gay men: 0.2% of all households

11 people in other group homes
East Waterloo township, IA map East Waterloo township, Iowa satellite photo by USGS

Housing units in structures:


Median worth of mobile homes: $9,999


Housing units in East Waterloo township with a mortgage: 876 (105 second mortgage, 97 home equity loan, 7 both second mortgage and home equity loan)
Houses without a mortgage: 768

Year house built

  • 1999 to March 2000: 31
  • 1995 to 1998: 108
  • 1990 to 1994: 30
  • 1980 to 1989: 129
  • 1970 to 1979: 618
  • 1960 to 1969: 204
  • 1950 to 1959: 660
  • 1940 to 1949: 428
  • 1939 or earlier: 219

Rooms in owner-occupied houses in East Waterloo township, Iowa:

  • 1 room: 0
  • 2 rooms: 12
  • 3 rooms: 51
  • 4 rooms: 279
  • 5 rooms: 594
  • 6 rooms: 353
  • 7 rooms: 266
  • 8 rooms: 88
  • 9 or more rooms: 119

Rooms in renter-occupied apartments in East Waterloo township, Iowa:

  • 1 room: 10
  • 2 rooms: 54
  • 3 rooms: 105
  • 4 rooms: 175
  • 5 rooms: 138
  • 6 rooms: 92
  • 7 rooms: 16
  • 8 rooms: 11
  • 9 or more rooms: 0

Bedrooms in owner-occupied houses and condos in East Waterloo township:

  • no bedroom: 0
  • 1 bedroom: 106
  • 2 bedrooms: 526
  • 3 bedrooms: 866
  • 4 bedrooms: 219
  • 5 or more bedrooms: 45

Bedrooms in renter-occupied apartments in East Waterloo township:

  • no bedroom: 10
  • 1 bedroom: 156
  • 2 bedrooms: 288
  • 3 bedrooms: 114
  • 4 bedrooms: 33
  • 5 or more bedrooms: 0

Cars and other vehicles available in East Waterloo township in owner-occupied houses/condos:

  • no vehicle: 46
  • 1 vehicle: 365
  • 2 vehicles: 796
  • 3 vehicles: 342
  • 4 vehicles: 144
  • 5 or more vehicles: 69

Cars and other vehicles available in East Waterloo township in renter-occupied apartments

  • no vehicle: 72
  • 1 vehicle: 317
  • 2 vehicles: 133
  • 3 vehicles: 45
  • 4 vehicles: 16
  • 5 or more vehicles: 18

Owners and renters by unit type in %

Breakdown of mean house values by ages of householders ($)

Most common industries for males (%):

  • Construction (15%)
  • Machinery (14%)
  • Furniture and related product manufacturing (6%)
  • Truck transportation (5%)
  • Repair and maintenance (5%)
  • Public administration (5%)
  • Administrative and support and waste management services (3%)

Most common industries for females (%):

  • Educational services (14%)
  • Health care (14%)
  • Social assistance (8%)
  • Finance and insurance (8%)
  • Accommodation and food services (6%)
  • Food and beverage stores (5%)
  • Department and other general merchandise stores (5%)

Most common occupations for males (%)

  • Metal workers and plastic workers (10%)
  • Driver/sales workers and truck drivers (8%)
  • Vehicle and mobile equipment mechanics, installers, and repairers (5%)
  • Other production occupations including supervisors (5%)
  • Material recording, scheduling, dispatching, and distributing workers (5%)
  • Building and grounds cleaning and maintenance occupations (5%)
  • Electrical equipment mechanics and other installation, maintenance, and repair occupations including supervisors (5%)

Most common occupations for females (%)

  • Information and record clerks except customer service representatives (9%)
  • Secretaries and administrative assistants (7%)
  • Other office and administrative support workers including supervisors (6%)
  • Child care workers (5%)
  • Preschool, kindergarten, elementary and middle school teachers (5%)
  • Financial clerks except bookkeeping, accounting, and auditing clerks (4%)
  • Cashiers (4%)

Class of Workers

Most common first ancestries reported in East Waterloo township:

  • German (49.2%)
  • Irish (12.0%)
  • United States or American (9.4%)
  • English (6.0%)
  • Norwegian (3.7%)
  • French (except Basque) (1.9%)
  • Dutch (1.9%)

Most common places of birth for the foreign-born residents:

  • Mexico (37%)
  • Bosnia and Herzegovina (36%)
  • Germany (24%)
  • Brazil (3%)

Means of transportation to work:

Most commonly used house heating fuel:

  • Utility gas (79%)
  • Electricity (17%)
  • Bottled, tank, or LP gas (2%)
  • Fuel oil, kerosene, etc. (2%)
  • Wood (1%)

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97.4% of residents of East Waterloo township speak English at home.
1.7% of residents speak Spanish at home (66% speak English very well, 6% speak English well, 22% speak English not well, 6% don't speak English at all).
0.9% of residents speak other Indo-European language at home (58% speak English very well, 42% speak English not well).

Household type by relationship:

Households: 5,961

Size of family households: 743 2-persons, 436 3-persons, 324 4-persons, 128 5-persons, 62 6-persons, 4 7-or-more-persons,

Size of nonfamily households: 555 1-person, 106 2-persons, 9 3-persons, 1 4-persons, 2 5-persons,

956 married couples with children.
434 single-parent households (89 men, 345 women).


Private vs. public school enrollment:


Students in private schools in grades 1 to 8 (elementary and middle school): 209
Here:

29.5%
Iowa:

10.8%

Students in private schools in grades 9 to 12 (high school): 115
Here:

34.3%
Iowa:

7.1%

Students in private undergraduate colleges: 18
Here:

8.2%
Iowa:

25.4%

Educational Attainment (%)

School Enrollment by Level of School (%)


Age and Sex of Sensory-Disabled Residents (Noninstitutionalized)

Age and Sex of Physically-Disabled Residents (Noninstitutionalized)

Age and Sex of Mentally-Disabled Residents (Noninstitutionalized)

Age and Sex of Self-Care Disabled Residents (Noninstitutionalized)

Age and Sex of Go-Outside-Home Disabled Residents (Noninstitutionalized)

Age and Sex of Residents with Employment Disability (Noninstitutionalized)

Year Householders Moved Into Unit in East Waterloo township:

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