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Indian Creek township, Story County, Iowa (IA) detailed profile

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

Indian Creek township:

0.3%
Whole state:

3.1%

61% of Indian Creek township residents lived in the same house 5 years ago.
   Out of people who lived in different houses, 70% lived in this county.
   Out of people who lived in different counties, 45% lived in Iowa.

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

  • This state: 574
  • Northeast: 6
  • Midwest: 23
  • South: 36
  • West: 62

Percentage of households with unmarried partners: 4.3%

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

  • Lesbian couples: 0.2% of all households
  • Gay men: 0.0% of all households
Indian Creek township, IA map Indian Creek township, Iowa satellite photo by USGS

Housing units in structures:


Median worth of mobile homes: $38,200


Housing units in Indian Creek township with a mortgage: 53 (12 second mortgage, 3 home equity loan, 0 both second mortgage and home equity loan)
Houses without a mortgage: 52

Year house built

  • 1999 to March 2000: 12
  • 1995 to 1998: 33
  • 1990 to 1994: 41
  • 1980 to 1989: 75
  • 1970 to 1979: 42
  • 1960 to 1969: 15
  • 1950 to 1959: 20
  • 1940 to 1949: 12
  • 1939 or earlier: 18

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

  • 1 room: 2
  • 2 rooms: 0
  • 3 rooms: 10
  • 4 rooms: 28
  • 5 rooms: 72
  • 6 rooms: 85
  • 7 rooms: 23
  • 8 rooms: 1
  • 9 or more rooms: 10

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

  • 1 room: 0
  • 2 rooms: 0
  • 3 rooms: 2
  • 4 rooms: 16
  • 5 rooms: 0
  • 6 rooms: 14
  • 7 rooms: 2
  • 8 rooms: 0
  • 9 or more rooms: 0

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

  • no bedroom: 2
  • 1 bedroom: 5
  • 2 bedrooms: 54
  • 3 bedrooms: 156
  • 4 bedrooms: 12
  • 5 or more bedrooms: 2

Bedrooms in renter-occupied apartments in Indian Creek township:

  • no bedroom: 0
  • 1 bedroom: 0
  • 2 bedrooms: 18
  • 3 bedrooms: 16
  • 4 bedrooms: 0
  • 5 or more bedrooms: 0

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

  • no vehicle: 0
  • 1 vehicle: 69
  • 2 vehicles: 93
  • 3 vehicles: 58
  • 4 vehicles: 11
  • 5 or more vehicles: 0

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

  • no vehicle: 0
  • 1 vehicle: 22
  • 2 vehicles: 12
  • 3 vehicles: 0
  • 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 (%):

  • Construction (16%)
  • Agriculture, forestry, fishing and hunting (6%)
  • Educational services (5%)
  • Professional, scientific, and technical services (5%)
  • Food (5%)
  • Public administration (4%)
  • Administrative and support and waste management services (4%)

Most common industries for females (%):

  • Health care (15%)
  • Educational services (14%)
  • Public administration (9%)
  • Professional, scientific, and technical services (7%)
  • Social assistance (5%)
  • Food and beverage stores (4%)
  • Finance and insurance (4%)

Most common occupations for males (%)

  • Construction trades workers except carpenters, electricians, painters, plumbers, and construction laborers (9%)
  • Vehicle and mobile equipment mechanics, installers, and repairers (7%)
  • Other production occupations including supervisors (7%)
  • Farmers and farm managers (5%)
  • Retail sales workers except cashiers (5%)
  • Material recording, scheduling, dispatching, and distributing workers (5%)
  • Electrical equipment mechanics and other installation, maintenance, and repair occupations including supervisors (4%)

Most common occupations for females (%)

  • Secretaries and administrative assistants (10%)
  • Other office and administrative support workers including supervisors (8%)
  • Other management occupations except farmers and farm managers (5%)
  • Cashiers (5%)
  • Retail sales workers except cashiers (5%)
  • Other production occupations including supervisors (4%)
  • Preschool, kindergarten, elementary and middle school teachers (4%)

Class of Workers

Most common first ancestries reported in Indian Creek township:

  • United States or American (38.1%)
  • Irish (16.9%)
  • German (15.7%)
  • French (except Basque) (5.5%)
  • English (4.1%)
  • Dutch (2.4%)
  • Scottish (2.4%)

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

  • Mexico (100%)

Means of transportation to work:

Most commonly used house heating fuel:

  • Electricity (57%)
  • Bottled, tank, or LP gas (35%)
  • Wood (8%)
  • No fuel used (1%)

99.0% of residents of Indian Creek township speak English at home.
1.0% of residents speak Spanish at home (100% speak English very well).

Household type by relationship:

Households: 705

Size of family households: 71 2-persons, 48 3-persons, 52 4-persons, 5 5-persons, 1 6-persons, 10 7-or-more-persons,

Size of nonfamily households: 74 1-person, 10 2-persons, 2 3-persons,

354 married couples with children.
80 single-parent households (27 men, 53 women).


Private vs. public school enrollment:


Students in private schools in grades 1 to 8 (elementary and middle school): 9
Here:

7.8%
Iowa:

10.8%

Students in private schools in grades 9 to 12 (high school): 2
Here:

6.3%
Iowa:

7.1%

Students in private undergraduate colleges: 7
Here:

25.0%
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 Indian Creek township:

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