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Lakeport township, Woodbury County, Iowa (IA) detailed profile

Number of foreign born residents: 2 (33% naturalized citizens)

Lakeport township:

1.9%
Whole state:

3.1%

65% of Lakeport township residents lived in the same house 5 years ago.
   Out of people who lived in different houses, 21% lived in this county.
   Out of people who lived in different counties, 75% lived in Iowa.

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

  • This state: 424
  • Northeast: 30
  • Midwest: 174
  • South: 194
  • West: 78

Median price asked for vacant for-sale houses in 2000: $18,800


Percentage of households with unmarried partners: 7.0%

No gay or lesbian households reported
Lakeport township, IA map Lakeport township, Iowa satellite photo by USGS

Housing units in structures:


Median worth of mobile homes: $34,200


Housing units in Lakeport township with a mortgage: 65 (0 second mortgage, 0 home equity loan, 0 both second mortgage and home equity loan)
Houses without a mortgage: 40

Year house built

  • 1999 to March 2000: 17
  • 1995 to 1998: 35
  • 1990 to 1994: 65
  • 1980 to 1989: 95
  • 1970 to 1979: 109
  • 1960 to 1969: 36
  • 1950 to 1959: 28
  • 1940 to 1949: 15
  • 1939 or earlier: 10

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

  • 1 room: 4
  • 2 rooms: 2
  • 3 rooms: 23
  • 4 rooms: 33
  • 5 rooms: 56
  • 6 rooms: 71
  • 7 rooms: 39
  • 8 rooms: 14
  • 9 or more rooms: 21

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

  • 1 room: 2
  • 2 rooms: 0
  • 3 rooms: 7
  • 4 rooms: 42
  • 5 rooms: 7
  • 6 rooms: 13
  • 7 rooms: 0
  • 8 rooms: 0
  • 9 or more rooms: 2

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

  • no bedroom: 6
  • 1 bedroom: 12
  • 2 bedrooms: 82
  • 3 bedrooms: 114
  • 4 bedrooms: 28
  • 5 or more bedrooms: 21

Bedrooms in renter-occupied apartments in Lakeport township:

  • no bedroom: 2
  • 1 bedroom: 0
  • 2 bedrooms: 51
  • 3 bedrooms: 18
  • 4 bedrooms: 2
  • 5 or more bedrooms: 0

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

  • no vehicle: 16
  • 1 vehicle: 46
  • 2 vehicles: 111
  • 3 vehicles: 73
  • 4 vehicles: 7
  • 5 or more vehicles: 10

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

  • no vehicle: 7
  • 1 vehicle: 18
  • 2 vehicles: 27
  • 3 vehicles: 21
  • 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 (21%)
  • Agriculture, forestry, fishing and hunting (8%)
  • Truck transportation (8%)
  • Food (7%)
  • Wood products (6%)
  • Department and other general merchandise stores (4%)
  • Metal and metal products (3%)

Most common industries for females (%):

  • Health care (8%)
  • Machinery (7%)
  • Food and beverage stores (7%)
  • Department and other general merchandise stores (6%)
  • Agriculture, forestry, fishing and hunting (6%)
  • Finance and insurance (6%)
  • Social assistance (6%)

Most common occupations for males (%)

  • Driver/sales workers and truck drivers (16%)
  • Vehicle and mobile equipment mechanics, installers, and repairers (8%)
  • Farmers and farm managers (7%)
  • Other production occupations including supervisors (6%)
  • Electrical equipment mechanics and other installation, maintenance, and repair occupations including supervisors (6%)
  • Other management occupations except farmers and farm managers (5%)
  • Other sales and related workers including supervisors (5%)

Most common occupations for females (%)

  • Other production occupations including supervisors (12%)
  • Cashiers (9%)
  • Secretaries and administrative assistants (7%)
  • Laborers and material movers, hand (6%)
  • Bookkeeping, accounting, and auditing clerks (6%)
  • Material recording, scheduling, dispatching, and distributing workers (6%)
  • Business operations specialists (4%)

Class of Workers

Most common first ancestries reported in Lakeport township:

  • United States or American (34.6%)
  • Irish (18.5%)
  • German (6.7%)
  • Italian (6.3%)
  • English (4.5%)
  • Scotch-Irish (3.4%)
  • French (except Basque) (3.1%)

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

  • Ukraine (67%)

Means of transportation to work:

Most commonly used house heating fuel:

  • Bottled, tank, or LP gas (41%)
  • Wood (34%)
  • Electricity (23%)
  • Fuel oil, kerosene, etc. (2%)

99.1% of residents of Lakeport township speak English at home.
0.7% of residents speak Spanish at home (67% speak English very well, 33% speak English not well).
0.2% of residents speak other Indo-European language at home (100% speak English well).

Household type by relationship:

Households: 903

Size of family households: 106 2-persons, 68 3-persons, 65 4-persons, 22 5-persons, 5 6-persons,

Size of nonfamily households: 50 1-person, 2 5-persons,

42 married couples with children.
7 single-parent households (4 men, 3 women).


Private vs. public school enrollment:


Students in private schools in grades 1 to 8 (elementary and middle school): 2
Here:

1.5%
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 Lakeport township:

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