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French Creek township, Allamakee County, Iowa (IA) detailed profile

Number of foreign born residents: 2 (0% naturalized citizens)

French Creek township:

1.9%
Whole state:

3.1%

68% of French Creek township residents lived in the same house 5 years ago.
   Out of people who lived in different houses, 65% lived in this county.
   Out of people who lived in different counties, 56% lived in Iowa.

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

  • This state: 1312
  • Northeast: 2
  • Midwest: 47
  • South: 98
  • West: 26

Median price asked for vacant for-sale houses in 2000: $16,900


Percentage of households with unmarried partners: 2.7%

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

  • Lesbian couples: 0.0% of all households
  • Gay men: 1.4% of all households
French Creek township, IA map French Creek township, Iowa satellite photo by USGS

Housing units in structures:


Median worth of mobile homes: $12,000


Housing units in French Creek township with a mortgage: 110 (2 second mortgage, 5 home equity loan, 0 both second mortgage and home equity loan)
Houses without a mortgage: 139

Year house built

  • 1999 to March 2000: 51
  • 1995 to 1998: 31
  • 1990 to 1994: 28
  • 1980 to 1989: 119
  • 1970 to 1979: 158
  • 1960 to 1969: 121
  • 1950 to 1959: 80
  • 1940 to 1949: 45
  • 1939 or earlier: 43

Rooms in owner-occupied houses in French Creek township, Iowa:

  • 1 room: 0
  • 2 rooms: 8
  • 3 rooms: 27
  • 4 rooms: 41
  • 5 rooms: 132
  • 6 rooms: 79
  • 7 rooms: 38
  • 8 rooms: 31
  • 9 or more rooms: 12

Rooms in renter-occupied apartments in French Creek township, Iowa:

  • 1 room: 8
  • 2 rooms: 17
  • 3 rooms: 26
  • 4 rooms: 51
  • 5 rooms: 55
  • 6 rooms: 25
  • 7 rooms: 7
  • 8 rooms: 4
  • 9 or more rooms: 7

Bedrooms in owner-occupied houses and condos in French Creek township:

  • no bedroom: 2
  • 1 bedroom: 16
  • 2 bedrooms: 82
  • 3 bedrooms: 209
  • 4 bedrooms: 51
  • 5 or more bedrooms: 8

Bedrooms in renter-occupied apartments in French Creek township:

  • no bedroom: 8
  • 1 bedroom: 41
  • 2 bedrooms: 73
  • 3 bedrooms: 62
  • 4 bedrooms: 12
  • 5 or more bedrooms: 4

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

  • no vehicle: 63
  • 1 vehicle: 118
  • 2 vehicles: 141
  • 3 vehicles: 33
  • 4 vehicles: 8
  • 5 or more vehicles: 5

Cars and other vehicles available in French Creek township in renter-occupied apartments

  • no vehicle: 88
  • 1 vehicle: 90
  • 2 vehicles: 18
  • 3 vehicles: 4
  • 4 vehicles: 0
  • 5 or more vehicles: 0

Owners and renters by unit type in %

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

Most common industries for males (%):

  • Agriculture, forestry, fishing and hunting (18%)
  • Public administration (12%)
  • Construction (10%)
  • Metal and metal products (9%)
  • Paper (6%)
  • Real estate and rental and leasing (4%)
  • Transportation equipment (4%)

Most common industries for females (%):

  • Public administration (20%)
  • Educational services (19%)
  • Health care (12%)
  • Accommodation and food services (7%)
  • Food (5%)
  • Apparel (4%)
  • Department and other general merchandise stores (4%)

Most common occupations for males (%)

  • Law enforcement workers including supervisors (11%)
  • Agricultural workers including supervisors (9%)
  • Other production occupations including supervisors (8%)
  • Metal workers and plastic workers (7%)
  • Laborers and material movers, hand (5%)
  • Driver/sales workers and truck drivers (5%)
  • Farmers and farm managers (5%)

Most common occupations for females (%)

  • Nursing, psychiatric, and home health aides (7%)
  • Law enforcement workers including supervisors (7%)
  • Cooks and food preparation workers (7%)
  • Preschool, kindergarten, elementary and middle school teachers (7%)
  • Other production occupations including supervisors (5%)
  • Building and grounds cleaning and maintenance occupations (5%)
  • Textile, apparel, and furnishings workers (4%)

Class of Workers

Most common first ancestries reported in French Creek township:

  • United States or American (7.1%)
  • Irish (3.7%)
  • German (2.0%)
  • English (1.0%)
  • European (0.8%)
  • French (except Basque) (0.8%)
  • Italian (0.7%)

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

  • Nigeria (50%)
  • Honduras (50%)

Means of transportation to work:

Most commonly used house heating fuel:

  • Utility gas (61%)
  • Electricity (32%)
  • Bottled, tank, or LP gas (5%)
  • Wood (2%)
  • No fuel used (1%)

98.1% of residents of French Creek township speak English at home.
1.0% of residents speak Spanish at home (100% speak English very well).
0.4% of residents speak other Indo-European language at home (100% speak English very well).
0.2% of residents speak Asian or Pacific Island language at home (100% speak English very well).
0.3% of residents speak other language at home (100% speak English very well).

Household type by relationship:

Households: 1,484

Size of family households: 196 2-persons, 90 3-persons, 53 4-persons, 45 5-persons, 17 6-persons, 18 7-or-more-persons,

Size of nonfamily households: 151 1-person, 17 2-persons, 3 5-persons,

64 married couples with children.
3 single-parent households (3 men, 0 women).


Private vs. public school enrollment:


Students in private schools in grades 1 to 8 (elementary and middle school): 2
Here:

1.0%
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: 3
Here:

8.6%
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 French Creek township:

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