Knoxville township, Marion County, Iowa (IA) detailed profile
Number of foreign born residents: 0 (100% naturalized citizens)
| Knoxville township: | 0.1% |
| Whole state: | 3.1% |
65% of Knoxville township residents lived in the same house 5 years ago.
Out of people who lived in different houses, 76% lived in this county.
Out of people who lived in different counties, 60% lived in Iowa.
Place of birth for U.S.-born residents:
- This state: 1576
- Northeast: 6
- Midwest: 61
- South: 241
- West: 30
Median price asked for vacant for-sale houses in 2000: $16,300
Percentage of households with unmarried partners: 4.9%
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
People in group quarters in Knoxville township, Iowa:
- 177 people in wards in general hospitals for patients who have no usual home elsewhere
- 163 people in nursing homes
- 51 people in mental (psychiatric) hospitals or wards
- 47 people in other noninstitutional group quarters
- 24 people in hospitals/wards and hospices for chronically ill
- 24 people in military hospitals or wards for chronically ill
- 11 people in local jails and other confinement facilities (including police lockups)
Housing units in structures:
- One, detached: 694
- One, attached: 3
- Two: 5
- Mobile homes: 212
- Boats, RVs, vans, etc.: 3
Median worth of mobile homes: $19,600
Housing units in Knoxville township with a mortgage: 117 (5 second mortgage, 11 home equity loan, 0 both second mortgage and home equity loan)
Houses without a mortgage: 191
- Metal and metal products (10%)
- Machinery (10%)
- Construction (8%)
- Health care (8%)
- Accommodation and food services (6%)
- Motor vehicle and parts dealers (4%)
- Repair and maintenance (4%)
- Health care (22%)
- Educational services (9%)
- Metal and metal products (7%)
- Accommodation and food services (6%)
- Finance and insurance (6%)
- Social assistance (5%)
- Food and beverage stores (5%)
- Other production occupations including supervisors (8%)
- Metal workers and plastic workers (7%)
- Assemblers and fabricators (5%)
- Laborers and material movers, hand (4%)
- Other sales and related workers including supervisors (4%)
- Other management occupations except farmers and farm managers (4%)
- Building and grounds cleaning and maintenance occupations (4%)
- Secretaries and administrative assistants (6%)
- Other production occupations including supervisors (6%)
- Nursing, psychiatric, and home health aides (5%)
- Registered nurses (5%)
- Other office and administrative support workers including supervisors (5%)
- Other management occupations except farmers and farm managers (4%)
- Other sales and related workers including supervisors (4%)
Most common first ancestries reported in Knoxville township:
- United States or American (25.0%)
- Irish (5.5%)
- English (3.6%)
- German (1.8%)
- Scotch-Irish (1.2%)
- European (0.8%)
- Danish (0.7%)
Most common places of birth for the foreign-born residents:
- United Kingdom (29%)
- Other Western Europe (29%)
- Colombia (29%)
Means of transportation to work:
- Drove a car alone: 589 (78%)
- Carpooled: 120 (16%)
- Bus or trolley bus: 3 (0%)
- Walked: 16 (2%)
- Other means: 14 (2%)
- Worked at home: 12 (2%)
Most commonly used house heating fuel:
- Utility gas (49%)
- Electricity (26%)
- Bottled, tank, or LP gas (21%)
- Wood (3%)
- No fuel used (1%)
People in group quarters in Knoxville township, Iowa:
- 177 people in wards in general hospitals for patients who have no usual home elsewhere
- 163 people in nursing homes
- 51 people in mental (psychiatric) hospitals or wards
- 47 people in other noninstitutional group quarters
- 24 people in hospitals/wards and hospices for chronically ill
- 24 people in military hospitals or wards for chronically ill
- 11 people in local jails and other confinement facilities (including police lockups)
98.6% of residents of Knoxville township speak English at home.
1.0% of residents speak Spanish at home (100% speak English very well).
0.3% of residents speak other Indo-European language at home (67% speak English very well, 33% speak English well).
0.1% of residents speak Asian or Pacific Island language at home (100% speak English well).
Household type by relationship:
Households: 1,920- In family households: 1,650 (365 male householders, 137 female householders)
388 spouses, 587 children (507 natural, 26 adopted, 54 stepchildren), 96 grandchildren, 13 brothers or sisters, 7 parents, 28 other relatives, 29 non-relatives
- In nonfamily households: 270 (116 male householders (99 living alone)), 117 female householders (112 living alone)), 37 nonrelatives
- In group quarters: 1 (0 institutionalized population)
Size of family households: 205 2-persons, 108 3-persons, 105 4-persons, 41 5-persons, 27 6-persons, 16 7-or-more-persons,
Size of nonfamily households: 211 1-person, 14 2-persons, 3 3-persons, 2 5-persons, 3 6-persons,
1,877 married couples with children.
564 single-parent households (145 men, 419 women).
Private vs. public school enrollment:
Students in private schools in grades 1 to 8 (elementary and middle school): 8
| Here: | 2.7% |
| Iowa: | 10.8% |
Students in private schools in grades 9 to 12 (high school): 15
| Here: | 13.6% |
| Iowa: | 7.1% |
Students in private undergraduate colleges: 5
| Here: | 7.9% |
| Iowa: | 25.4% |