Ingham township, Franklin County, Iowa (IA) detailed profile
Number of foreign born residents: 2 (0% naturalized citizens)
| Ingham township: | 2.4% |
| Whole state: | 3.1% |
59% of Ingham township residents lived in the same house 5 years ago.
Out of people who lived in different houses, 67% lived in this county.
Out of people who lived in different counties, 50% lived in Iowa.
Place of birth for U.S.-born residents:
- This state: 2429
- Northeast: 12
- Midwest: 1353
- South: 299
- West: 82
Median price asked for vacant for-sale houses in 2000: $30,600
Percentage of households with unmarried partners: 4.5%
No gay or lesbian households reported
Housing units in structures:
- One, detached: 1,525
- Two: 34
- 3 or 4: 115
- 5 to 9: 72
- 10 to 19: 39
- 20 to 49: 12
- Mobile homes: 132
Median worth of mobile homes: $17,500
Housing units in Ingham township with a mortgage: 554 (19 second mortgage, 23 home equity loan, 0 both second mortgage and home equity loan)
Houses without a mortgage: 495
- Agriculture, forestry, fishing and hunting (39%)
- Construction (12%)
- Religious, grantmaking, civic, professional, and similar organizations (10%)
- Metal and metal products (7%)
- Educational services (7%)
- Transportation equipment (4%)
- Repair and maintenance (4%)
- Health care (32%)
- Agriculture, forestry, fishing and hunting (13%)
- Professional, scientific, and technical services (13%)
- Educational services (13%)
- Electrical equipment, appliances, and components (6%)
- Data processing, libraries, and other information services (6%)
- Printing and related support activities (3%)
- Farmers and farm managers (39%)
- Carpenters (12%)
- Other construction workers and helpers (9%)
- Metal workers and plastic workers (9%)
- Preschool, kindergarten, elementary and middle school teachers (7%)
- Construction trades workers except carpenters, electricians, painters, plumbers, and construction laborers (5%)
- Driver/sales workers and truck drivers (5%)
- Registered nurses (18%)
- Farmers and farm managers (13%)
- Cooks and food preparation workers (13%)
- Health technologists and technicians (12%)
- Secretaries and administrative assistants (10%)
- Assemblers and fabricators (6%)
- Other management occupations except farmers and farm managers (3%)
Most common first ancestries reported in Ingham township:
- United States or American (47.3%)
- Irish (14.6%)
- English (8.8%)
- German (8.5%)
- Scotch-Irish (1.7%)
- Dutch (1.5%)
- Norwegian (1.0%)
Most common places of birth for the foreign-born residents:
- Guatemala (63%)
- Canada (38%)
Means of transportation to work:
- Drove a car alone: 1,461 (85%)
- Carpooled: 171 (10%)
- Bus or trolley bus: 4 (0%)
- Walked: 35 (2%)
- Other means: 9 (1%)
- Worked at home: 31 (2%)
Most commonly used house heating fuel:
- Utility gas (64%)
- Electricity (21%)
- Bottled, tank, or LP gas (11%)
- Wood (3%)
- No fuel used (1%)
97.5% of residents of Ingham township speak English at home.
2.0% of residents speak Spanish at home (73% speak English very well, 6% speak English well, 21% speak English not well).
0.5% of residents speak other Indo-European language at home (26% speak English very well, 74% speak English well).
Household type by relationship:
Households: 4,115- In family households: 3,478 (968 male householders, 213 female householders)
990 spouses, 1,092 children (984 natural, 54 adopted, 54 stepchildren), 102 grandchildren, 7 brothers or sisters, 10 parents, 35 other relatives, 61 non-relatives
- In nonfamily households: 637 (195 male householders (168 living alone)), 372 female householders (345 living alone)), 70 nonrelatives
- In group quarters: 71 (all institutionalized)
Size of family households: 573 2-persons, 283 3-persons, 202 4-persons, 84 5-persons, 27 6-persons, 12 7-or-more-persons,
Size of nonfamily households: 513 1-person, 44 2-persons, 6 4-persons, 4 5-persons,
79 married couples with children.
2 single-parent households (2 men, 0 women).
Private vs. public school enrollment:
Students in private schools in grades 1 to 8 (elementary and middle school): 28
| Here: | 5.7% |
| Iowa: | 10.8% |
Students in private schools in grades 9 to 12 (high school): 5
| Here: | 3.1% |
| Iowa: | 7.1% |
Students in private undergraduate colleges: 10
| Here: | 14.7% |
| Iowa: | 25.4% |