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English township, Lucas County, Iowa (IA) detailed profile

Land area: 35.8 sq. mi.
Water area: 0.1 sq. mi.
Population: 512 (all rural)

Males: 285  (55.7%)
Females: 227  (44.3%)

Occupied houses/apartments: 512 (419 owner occupied, 93 renter occupied)
% of renters here:

18%
State:

28%


Races in English township:

  • White Non-Hispanic: 99.4%
  • Asian: 0.2%
  • Two or more races: 0.4%

Median age of males: 40.2
Median age of females: 42.4

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Average household size: 2.52

English township:

2.5 people
Iowa:

2.5 people

Average family size: 2.95

Estimated median household income in 2013: ($34,097 in 1999)
English township:

$43,610
Iowa:

$52,229
Median contract rent in 2013: $361 (lower quartile is $179, upper quartile is $334)
Here:

$361
State:

$554

Estimated median house or condo value in 2013: $84,430 (it was $59,200 in 2000)
:

$84,430
Iowa:

$126,900
Lower value quartile - upper value quartile: $46,641 - $144,991

Mean price in 2013:

Detached houses: $112,100
Here:

$112,100
State:

$159,697

Mobile homes: $33,135
Here:

$33,135
State:

$46,008
Population density: 14 people per square mile 
 
 (low).
Residents with income below the poverty level in 2013:
This township:

4.0%
Whole state:

9.1%
Residents with income below 50% of the poverty level in 2013:
This township:

1.5%
Whole state:

3.8%

Cities in this township include: Williamson.


Notable locations in this township outside city limits:

Church in English township: Whitebreast Church (A). Display/hide its location on the map

Cemeteries: Brownlee Cemetery (1), Pine Hill Cemetery (2), Spring Hill Cemetery (3). Display/hide their locations on the map

Streams, rivers, and creeks: Cane Branch (A). Display/hide its location on the map

 

52% of English township residents lived in the same house 5 years ago.
   Out of people who lived in different houses, 71% lived in this county.
   Out of people who lived in different counties, 62% lived in Iowa.

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

  • This state: 520
  • Northeast: 5
  • Midwest: 10
  • South: 92
  • West: 52

Percentage of households with unmarried partners: 3.9%

No gay or lesbian households reported
English township, IA map English township, Iowa satellite photo by USGS

Housing units in structures:


Median worth of mobile homes: $18,100


Housing units in English township with a mortgage: 58 (0 second mortgage, 0 home equity loan, 0 both second mortgage and home equity loan)
Houses without a mortgage: 69

Year house built

  • 1999 to March 2000: 34
  • 1995 to 1998: 25
  • 1990 to 1994: 28
  • 1980 to 1989: 51
  • 1970 to 1979: 101
  • 1960 to 1969: 18
  • 1950 to 1959: 0
  • 1940 to 1949: 6
  • 1939 or earlier: 41

Rooms in owner-occupied houses in English township, Iowa:

  • 1 room: 0
  • 2 rooms: 0
  • 3 rooms: 19
  • 4 rooms: 26
  • 5 rooms: 138
  • 6 rooms: 38
  • 7 rooms: 23
  • 8 rooms: 6
  • 9 or more rooms: 0

Rooms in renter-occupied apartments in English township, Iowa:

  • 1 room: 0
  • 2 rooms: 0
  • 3 rooms: 0
  • 4 rooms: 6
  • 5 rooms: 5
  • 6 rooms: 0
  • 7 rooms: 6
  • 8 rooms: 0
  • 9 or more rooms: 0

Bedrooms in owner-occupied houses and condos in English township:

  • no bedroom: 0
  • 1 bedroom: 16
  • 2 bedrooms: 81
  • 3 bedrooms: 123
  • 4 bedrooms: 30
  • 5 or more bedrooms: 0

Bedrooms in renter-occupied apartments in English township:

  • no bedroom: 0
  • 1 bedroom: 6
  • 2 bedrooms: 5
  • 3 bedrooms: 6
  • 4 bedrooms: 0
  • 5 or more bedrooms: 0

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

  • no vehicle: 11
  • 1 vehicle: 53
  • 2 vehicles: 121
  • 3 vehicles: 47
  • 4 vehicles: 12
  • 5 or more vehicles: 6

Cars and other vehicles available in English township in renter-occupied apartments

  • no vehicle: 0
  • 1 vehicle: 5
  • 2 vehicles: 6
  • 3 vehicles: 0
  • 4 vehicles: 6
  • 5 or more vehicles: 0

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

Most common industries for males (%):

  • Construction (20%)
  • Machinery (12%)
  • Truck transportation (12%)
  • Agriculture, forestry, fishing and hunting (8%)
  • Transportation equipment (7%)
  • Food (6%)
  • Mining, quarrying, and oil and gas extraction (5%)

Most common industries for females (%):

  • Agriculture, forestry, fishing and hunting (14%)
  • Health care (14%)
  • Accommodation and food services (10%)
  • Finance and insurance (10%)
  • Social assistance (9%)
  • Machinery (8%)
  • Food and beverage stores (6%)

Most common occupations for males (%)

  • Driver/sales workers and truck drivers (14%)
  • Electrical equipment mechanics and other installation, maintenance, and repair occupations including supervisors (13%)
  • Other production occupations including supervisors (12%)
  • Farmers and farm managers (8%)
  • Carpenters (8%)
  • Laborers and material movers, hand (8%)
  • Other construction workers and helpers (5%)

Most common occupations for females (%)

  • Farmers and farm managers (14%)
  • Nursing, psychiatric, and home health aides (10%)
  • Information and record clerks except customer service representatives (10%)
  • Other production occupations including supervisors (8%)
  • Health technologists and technicians (7%)
  • Other office and administrative support workers including supervisors (6%)
  • Secretaries and administrative assistants (6%)

Class of Workers

Most common first ancestries reported in English township:

  • United States or American (33.7%)
  • German (27.2%)
  • English (9.0%)
  • European (6.1%)
  • Irish (3.5%)
  • Italian (2.9%)
  • Scottish (1.6%)

Means of transportation to work:

Most commonly used house heating fuel:

  • Wood (31%)
  • Electricity (28%)
  • Utility gas (21%)
  • Bottled, tank, or LP gas (20%)

97.9% of residents of English township speak English at home.
2.1% of residents speak other Indo-European language at home (100% speak English very well).

Household type by relationship:

Households: 679

Size of family households: 98 2-persons, 56 3-persons, 36 4-persons, 18 5-persons, 6 6-persons,

Size of nonfamily households: 27 1-person, 6 3-persons,

96 married couples with children.
20 single-parent households (13 men, 7 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): 6
Here:

26.1%
Iowa:

7.1%

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 English township:

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