Fisher township, Fremont County, Iowa (IA) detailed profile
Number of foreign born residents: 2 (15% naturalized citizens)
| Fisher township: | 1.6% |
| Whole state: | 3.1% |
68% of Fisher township residents lived in the same house 5 years ago.
Out of people who lived in different houses, 37% lived in this county.
Out of people who lived in different counties, 48% lived in Iowa.
Place of birth for U.S.-born residents:
- This state: 641
- Northeast: 11
- Midwest: 24
- South: 80
- West: 12
Median price asked for vacant for-sale houses in 2000: $37,500
Percentage of households with unmarried partners: 4.4%
No gay or lesbian households reported
Housing units in structures:
- One, detached: 209
- 3 or 4: 4
- Mobile homes: 104
Median worth of mobile homes: $23,400
Housing units in Fisher township with a mortgage: 51 (1 second mortgage, 0 home equity loan, 0 both second mortgage and home equity loan)
Houses without a mortgage: 73
- Construction (13%)
- Educational services (6%)
- Repair and maintenance (6%)
- Agriculture, forestry, fishing and hunting (6%)
- Chemicals (6%)
- Health care (4%)
- Administrative and support and waste management services (4%)
- Health care (21%)
- Educational services (18%)
- Finance and insurance (7%)
- Accommodation and food services (6%)
- Public administration (4%)
- Textile mills and textile products (3%)
- Personal and laundry services (3%)
- Other sales and related workers including supervisors (7%)
- Other management occupations except farmers and farm managers (7%)
- Other production occupations including supervisors (6%)
- Vehicle and mobile equipment mechanics, installers, and repairers (6%)
- Electrical equipment mechanics and other installation, maintenance, and repair occupations including supervisors (5%)
- Agricultural workers including supervisors (5%)
- Driver/sales workers and truck drivers (4%)
- Secretaries and administrative assistants (5%)
- Preschool, kindergarten, elementary and middle school teachers (4%)
- Other office and administrative support workers including supervisors (4%)
- Information and record clerks except customer service representatives (4%)
- Other management occupations except farmers and farm managers (4%)
- Other sales and related workers including supervisors (4%)
- Health technologists and technicians (4%)
Most common first ancestries reported in Fisher township:
- United States or American (30.5%)
- English (4.6%)
- Irish (3.6%)
- African (1.8%)
- German (1.7%)
- Italian (1.2%)
- European (0.3%)
Most common places of birth for the foreign-born residents:
- Mexico (100%)
Means of transportation to work:
- Drove a car alone: 241 (74%)
- Carpooled: 56 (17%)
- Bus or trolley bus: 7 (2%)
- Walked: 16 (5%)
- Other means: 5 (2%)
- Worked at home: 2 (1%)
Most commonly used house heating fuel:
- Bottled, tank, or LP gas (73%)
- Electricity (22%)
- Utility gas (4%)
- Wood (1%)
95.8% of residents of Fisher township speak English at home.
4.2% of residents speak Spanish at home (88% speak English very well, 6% speak English well, 6% speak English not well).
Household type by relationship:
Households: 784- In family households: 712 (200 male householders, 40 female householders)
191 spouses, 231 children (194 natural, 15 adopted, 22 stepchildren), 7 grandchildren, 9 brothers or sisters, 7 parents, 17 other relatives, 10 non-relatives
- In nonfamily households: 72 (21 male householders (15 living alone)), 45 female householders (44 living alone)), 6 nonrelatives
Size of family households: 120 2-persons, 47 3-persons, 33 4-persons, 38 5-persons, 2 6-persons,
Size of nonfamily households: 59 1-person, 7 2-persons,
171 married couples with children.
19 single-parent households (5 men, 14 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% |