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Kane township, Benton County, Iowa (IA) detailed profile

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

Kane township:

0.1%
Whole state:

3.1%

68% of Kane township residents lived in the same house 5 years ago.
   Out of people who lived in different houses, 66% lived in this county.
   Out of people who lived in different counties, 39% lived in Iowa.

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

  • This state: 623
  • Northeast: 5
  • Midwest: 23
  • South: 49
  • West: 11

Median price asked for vacant for-sale houses in 2000: $9,999


Percentage of households with unmarried partners: 3.2%

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

  • Lesbian couples: 0.3% of all households
  • Gay men: 0.0% of all households

39 people in nursing homes
Kane township, IA map Kane township, Iowa satellite photo by USGS

Housing units in structures:


Median worth of mobile homes: $19,400


Housing units in Kane township with a mortgage: 39 (3 second mortgage, 0 home equity loan, 0 both second mortgage and home equity loan)
Houses without a mortgage: 59

Year house built

  • 1999 to March 2000: 3
  • 1995 to 1998: 30
  • 1990 to 1994: 11
  • 1980 to 1989: 48
  • 1970 to 1979: 68
  • 1960 to 1969: 52
  • 1950 to 1959: 51
  • 1940 to 1949: 42
  • 1939 or earlier: 53

Rooms in owner-occupied houses in Kane township, Iowa:

  • 1 room: 0
  • 2 rooms: 2
  • 3 rooms: 12
  • 4 rooms: 46
  • 5 rooms: 63
  • 6 rooms: 47
  • 7 rooms: 16
  • 8 rooms: 5
  • 9 or more rooms: 2

Rooms in renter-occupied apartments in Kane township, Iowa:

  • 1 room: 0
  • 2 rooms: 2
  • 3 rooms: 13
  • 4 rooms: 20
  • 5 rooms: 30
  • 6 rooms: 21
  • 7 rooms: 8
  • 8 rooms: 0
  • 9 or more rooms: 0

Bedrooms in owner-occupied houses and condos in Kane township:

  • no bedroom: 0
  • 1 bedroom: 8
  • 2 bedrooms: 70
  • 3 bedrooms: 107
  • 4 bedrooms: 8
  • 5 or more bedrooms: 0

Bedrooms in renter-occupied apartments in Kane township:

  • no bedroom: 0
  • 1 bedroom: 11
  • 2 bedrooms: 33
  • 3 bedrooms: 50
  • 4 bedrooms: 0
  • 5 or more bedrooms: 0

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

  • no vehicle: 21
  • 1 vehicle: 62
  • 2 vehicles: 68
  • 3 vehicles: 40
  • 4 vehicles: 2
  • 5 or more vehicles: 0

Cars and other vehicles available in Kane township in renter-occupied apartments

  • no vehicle: 21
  • 1 vehicle: 42
  • 2 vehicles: 25
  • 3 vehicles: 6
  • 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 (%):

  • Warehousing and storage (9%)
  • Agriculture, forestry, fishing and hunting (6%)
  • Construction (6%)
  • Educational services (6%)
  • Health care (6%)
  • Motor vehicle and parts dealers (5%)
  • Finance and insurance (4%)

Most common industries for females (%):

  • Health care (26%)
  • Educational services (19%)
  • Administrative and support and waste management services (6%)
  • Publishing, and motion picture and sound recording industries (5%)
  • Social assistance (5%)
  • Public administration (4%)
  • Finance and insurance (3%)

Most common occupations for males (%)

  • Operations specialties managers except financial managers (6%)
  • Farmers and farm managers (6%)
  • Electrical equipment mechanics and other installation, maintenance, and repair occupations including supervisors (6%)
  • Driver/sales workers and truck drivers (5%)
  • Vehicle and mobile equipment mechanics, installers, and repairers (5%)
  • Other sales and related workers including supervisors (5%)
  • Sales representatives, services, wholesale and manufacturing (4%)

Most common occupations for females (%)

  • Registered nurses (10%)
  • Preschool, kindergarten, elementary and middle school teachers (9%)
  • Secretaries and administrative assistants (7%)
  • Nursing, psychiatric, and home health aides (7%)
  • Customer service representatives (6%)
  • Child care workers (5%)
  • Other office and administrative support workers including supervisors (5%)

Class of Workers

Most common first ancestries reported in Kane township:

  • United States or American (31.1%)
  • English (4.3%)
  • German (4.3%)
  • Irish (3.4%)
  • African (0.9%)
  • Dutch (0.7%)
  • French (except Basque) (0.5%)

Means of transportation to work:

Most commonly used house heating fuel:

  • Utility gas (65%)
  • Electricity (17%)
  • Bottled, tank, or LP gas (9%)
  • Wood (7%)
  • Other fuel (1%)
  • No fuel used (1%)

39 people in nursing homes

99.9% of residents of Kane township speak English at home.
0.1% of residents speak Spanish at home (100% speak English very well).

Household type by relationship:

Households: 716

Size of family households: 122 2-persons, 54 3-persons, 21 4-persons, 13 5-persons, 10 6-persons, 2 7-or-more-persons,

Size of nonfamily households: 76 1-person, 9 2-persons,

198 married couples with children.
31 single-parent households (7 men, 24 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%

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 Kane township:

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