Geneseo township, Tama County, Iowa (IA) detailed profile
Number of foreign born residents: 1 (100% naturalized citizens)
| Geneseo township: | 0.7% |
| Whole state: | 3.1% |
67% of Geneseo township residents lived in the same house 5 years ago.
Out of people who lived in different houses, 77% lived in this county.
Out of people who lived in different counties, 80% lived in Iowa.
Place of birth for U.S.-born residents:
- This state: 565
- Northeast: 0
- Midwest: 44
- South: 18
- West: 11
Median price asked for vacant for-sale houses in 2000: $45,000
Percentage of households with unmarried partners: 1.2%
No gay or lesbian households reported
Housing units in structures:
- One, detached: 284
- One, attached: 2
- Mobile homes: 37
Median worth of mobile homes: $19,400
Housing units in Geneseo township with a mortgage: 78 (9 second mortgage, 2 home equity loan, 0 both second mortgage and home equity loan)
Houses without a mortgage: 91
- Agriculture, forestry, fishing and hunting (19%)
- Food (11%)
- Construction (6%)
- Metal and metal products (6%)
- Machinery (6%)
- Plastics and rubber products (5%)
- Truck transportation (5%)
- Health care (22%)
- Public administration (12%)
- Educational services (10%)
- Air transportation (7%)
- Publishing, and motion picture and sound recording industries (5%)
- Furniture and related product manufacturing (4%)
- Finance and insurance (4%)
- Metal workers and plastic workers (14%)
- Other production occupations including supervisors (12%)
- Farmers and farm managers (10%)
- Agricultural workers including supervisors (9%)
- Driver/sales workers and truck drivers (7%)
- Building and grounds cleaning and maintenance occupations (5%)
- Laborers and material movers, hand (5%)
- Secretaries and administrative assistants (13%)
- Bookkeeping, accounting, and auditing clerks (10%)
- Other office and administrative support workers including supervisors (10%)
- Other sales and related workers including supervisors (6%)
- Information and record clerks except customer service representatives (6%)
- Health technologists and technicians (4%)
- Building and grounds cleaning and maintenance occupations (4%)
Most common first ancestries reported in Geneseo township:
- United States or American (41.6%)
- English (19.0%)
- Irish (9.5%)
- German (9.2%)
- Dutch (2.0%)
- Italian (1.6%)
- Polish (1.3%)
Most common places of birth for the foreign-born residents:
- Germany (100%)
Means of transportation to work:
- Drove a car alone: 244 (88%)
- Carpooled: 30 (11%)
- Walked: 1 (0%)
- Other means: 2 (1%)
Most commonly used house heating fuel:
- Utility gas (62%)
- Bottled, tank, or LP gas (18%)
- Electricity (14%)
- Wood (6%)
99.3% of residents of Geneseo township speak English at home.
0.5% of residents speak Spanish at home (100% speak English very well).
0.2% of residents speak other Indo-European language at home (100% speak English very well).
Household type by relationship:
Households: 641- In family households: 536 (146 male householders, 43 female householders)
161 spouses, 149 children (133 natural, 7 adopted, 9 stepchildren), 4 grandchildren, 10 brothers or sisters, 8 parents, 8 other relatives, 7 non-relatives
- In nonfamily households: 105 (40 male householders (32 living alone)), 51 female householders (50 living alone)), 14 nonrelatives
Size of family households: 83 2-persons, 52 3-persons, 35 4-persons, 19 5-persons,
Size of nonfamily households: 82 1-person, 6 2-persons, 3 4-persons,
70 married couples with children.
9 single-parent households (4 men, 5 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): 1
| Here: | 3.6% |
| Iowa: | 7.1% |
Students in private undergraduate colleges: 0
| Here: | 0.0% |
| Iowa: | 25.4% |