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Lee township, Franklin County, Iowa (IA) detailed profile

Land area: 36.3 sq. mi.
Water area: 0.0 sq. mi.
Population: 213 (all rural)

Males: 114  (53.5%)
Females: 99  (46.5%)

Occupied houses/apartments: 213 (151 owner occupied, 62 renter occupied)
% of renters here:

29%
State:

28%


Races in Lee township:

  • White Non-Hispanic: 97.2%

Median age of males: 35.8
Median age of females: 39.3

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Average household size: 2.77

Lee township:

2.8 people
Iowa:

2.5 people

Average family size: 3.18

Estimated median household income in 2013: ($37,917 in 1999)
Lee township:

$48,715
Iowa:

$52,229
Median contract rent in 2013: $424 (lower quartile is $207, upper quartile is $330)
Here:

$424
State:

$554

Estimated median house or condo value in 2013: $89,330 (it was $58,900 in 2000)
:

$89,330
Iowa:

$126,900
Lower value quartile - upper value quartile: $60,624 - $127,633
Population density: 6 people per square mile 
 
 (very low).
Residents with income below the poverty level in 2013:
This township:

2.7%
Whole state:

9.1%
Residents with income below 50% of the poverty level in 2013:
This township:

1.3%
Whole state:

3.8%

Notable locations in this township outside city limits:

Notable location: Burdette (A). Display/hide its location on the map

Church in Lee township: Lee Center Church (A). Display/hide its location on the map

 

68% of Lee township residents lived in the same house 5 years ago.
   Out of people who lived in different houses, 9% lived in this county.
   Out of people who lived in different counties, 100% lived in Iowa.

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

  • This state: 200
  • Northeast: 0
  • Midwest: 23
  • South: 0
  • West: 2

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


Percentage of households with unmarried partners: 6.5%

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

  • Lesbian couples: 0.0% of all households
  • Gay men: 1.3% of all households
Lee township, IA map Lee township, Iowa satellite photo by USGS

Housing units in structures:


Housing units in Lee township with a mortgage: 14 (8 second mortgage, 0 home equity loan, 0 both second mortgage and home equity loan)
Houses without a mortgage: 24

Year house built

  • 1999 to March 2000: 0
  • 1995 to 1998: 0
  • 1990 to 1994: 7
  • 1980 to 1989: 11
  • 1970 to 1979: 4
  • 1960 to 1969: 0
  • 1950 to 1959: 9
  • 1940 to 1949: 4
  • 1939 or earlier: 43

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

  • 1 room: 7
  • 2 rooms: 0
  • 3 rooms: 0
  • 4 rooms: 0
  • 5 rooms: 2
  • 6 rooms: 8
  • 7 rooms: 23
  • 8 rooms: 11
  • 9 or more rooms: 11

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

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

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

  • no bedroom: 7
  • 1 bedroom: 0
  • 2 bedrooms: 2
  • 3 bedrooms: 29
  • 4 bedrooms: 17
  • 5 or more bedrooms: 7

Bedrooms in renter-occupied apartments in Lee township:

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

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

  • no vehicle: 0
  • 1 vehicle: 11
  • 2 vehicles: 10
  • 3 vehicles: 14
  • 4 vehicles: 10
  • 5 or more vehicles: 17

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

  • no vehicle: 2
  • 1 vehicle: 0
  • 2 vehicles: 4
  • 3 vehicles: 5
  • 4 vehicles: 1
  • 5 or more vehicles: 2

Breakdown of mean house values by ages of householders ($)

Most common industries for males (%):

  • Construction (33%)
  • Wood products (10%)
  • Motor vehicle and parts dealers (8%)
  • Agriculture, forestry, fishing and hunting (6%)
  • Administrative and support and waste management services (5%)
  • Repair and maintenance (4%)
  • Building material and garden equipment and supplies dealers (4%)

Most common industries for females (%):

  • Accommodation and food services (17%)
  • Educational services (13%)
  • Transportation equipment (12%)
  • Finance and insurance (10%)
  • Real estate and rental and leasing (7%)
  • Public administration (7%)
  • Professional, scientific, and technical services (6%)

Most common occupations for males (%)

  • Other sales and related workers including supervisors (10%)
  • Construction trades workers except carpenters, electricians, painters, plumbers, and construction laborers (9%)
  • Other production occupations including supervisors (8%)
  • Driver/sales workers and truck drivers (8%)
  • Retail sales workers except cashiers (7%)
  • Woodworkers (6%)
  • Business operations specialists (4%)

Most common occupations for females (%)

  • Counselors, social workers, and other community and social service specialists (13%)
  • Other management occupations except farmers and farm managers (11%)
  • Secretaries and administrative assistants (11%)
  • Financial clerks except bookkeeping, accounting, and auditing clerks (10%)
  • Bookkeeping, accounting, and auditing clerks (8%)
  • Other financial specialists (7%)
  • Operations specialties managers except financial managers (6%)

Class of Workers

Most common first ancestries reported in Lee township:

  • German (31.4%)
  • Norwegian (20.1%)
  • United States or American (15.5%)
  • Dutch (14.9%)
  • Irish (11.3%)
  • Polish (2.6%)
  • Czech (1.5%)

Means of transportation to work:

Most commonly used house heating fuel:

  • Bottled, tank, or LP gas (86%)
  • Fuel oil, kerosene, etc. (9%)
  • Electricity (5%)

97.5% of residents of Lee township speak English at home.
2.5% of residents speak Spanish at home (100% speak English very well).

Household type by relationship:

Households: 225

Size of family households: 31 2-persons, 8 3-persons, 8 4-persons, 9 5-persons, 7 6-persons,

Size of nonfamily households: 6 1-person, 3 2-persons,

49 married couples with children.
13 single-parent households (1 men, 12 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 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 Lee township:

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