Eden township, Fayette County, Iowa (IA) detailed profile
Number of foreign born residents: 0 (0% naturalized citizens)
| Eden township: | 0.4% |
| Whole state: | 3.1% |
79% of Eden township residents lived in the same house 5 years ago.
Out of people who lived in different houses, 53% lived in this county.
Out of people who lived in different counties, 74% lived in Iowa.
Place of birth for U.S.-born residents:
- This state: 653
- Northeast: 0
- Midwest: 65
- South: 0
- West: 2
Median price asked for vacant for-sale houses in 2000: $50,000
Percentage of households with unmarried partners: 4.7%
Likely homosexual households (counted as self-reported same-sex unmarried-partner households)
- Lesbian couples: 0.4% of all households
- Gay men: 0.0% of all households
Housing units in structures:
- One, detached: 270
- 3 or 4: 31
- 5 to 9: 2
- Mobile homes: 5
Median worth of mobile homes: $10,800
Housing units in Eden township with a mortgage: 57 (0 second mortgage, 0 home equity loan, 0 both second mortgage and home equity loan)
Houses without a mortgage: 72
- Agriculture, forestry, fishing and hunting (23%)
- Truck transportation (12%)
- Food (10%)
- Building material and garden equipment and supplies dealers (8%)
- Administrative and support and waste management services (8%)
- Transportation equipment (6%)
- Construction (4%)
- Health care (24%)
- Food (15%)
- Social assistance (9%)
- Accommodation and food services (7%)
- Leather and allied products (5%)
- Agriculture, forestry, fishing and hunting (4%)
- Apparel (4%)
- Farmers and farm managers (18%)
- Driver/sales workers and truck drivers (17%)
- Building and grounds cleaning and maintenance occupations (8%)
- Retail sales workers except cashiers (7%)
- Other sales and related workers including supervisors (6%)
- Laborers and material movers, hand (6%)
- Material recording, scheduling, dispatching, and distributing workers (4%)
- Health technologists and technicians (10%)
- Other production occupations including supervisors (10%)
- Child care workers (9%)
- Food processing workers (7%)
- Information and record clerks except customer service representatives (7%)
- Waiters and waitresses (5%)
- Farmers and farm managers (4%)
Most common first ancestries reported in Eden township:
- German (58.3%)
- United States or American (18.3%)
- Irish (7.6%)
- Czech (5.9%)
- English (4.3%)
- Dutch (1.0%)
- Finnish (1.0%)
Most common places of birth for the foreign-born residents:
- Syria (100%)
Means of transportation to work:
- Drove a car alone: 275 (71%)
- Carpooled: 14 (4%)
- Bus or trolley bus: 6 (2%)
- Bicycle: 2 (1%)
- Walked: 24 (6%)
- Worked at home: 64 (17%)
Most commonly used house heating fuel:
- Bottled, tank, or LP gas (50%)
- Fuel oil, kerosene, etc. (40%)
- Electricity (7%)
- Wood (2%)
- Utility gas (1%)
97.4% of residents of Eden township speak English at home.
2.2% of residents speak other Indo-European language at home (53% speak English very well, 47% speak English not well).
0.4% of residents speak other language at home (100% speak English very well).
Household type by relationship:
Households: 723- In family households: 609 (171 male householders, 35 female householders)
183 spouses, 209 children (201 natural, 4 adopted, 4 stepchildren), 0 grandchildren, 0 brothers or sisters, 0 parents, 0 other relatives, 11 non-relatives
- In nonfamily households: 114 (37 male householders (26 living alone)), 54 female householders (46 living alone)), 23 nonrelatives
Size of family households: 108 2-persons, 25 3-persons, 36 4-persons, 34 5-persons, 3 6-persons,
Size of nonfamily households: 72 1-person, 14 2-persons, 5 3-persons,
155 married couples with children.
20 single-parent households (7 men, 13 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% |