Lenox township, Iowa County, Iowa (IA) detailed profile
Number of foreign born residents: 1 (100% naturalized citizens)
| Lenox township: | 0.6% |
| Whole state: | 3.1% |
63% of Lenox township residents lived in the same house 5 years ago.
Out of people who lived in different houses, 62% lived in this county.
Out of people who lived in different counties, 56% lived in Iowa.
Place of birth for U.S.-born residents:
- This state: 1032
- Northeast: 16
- Midwest: 240
- South: 90
- West: 118
Percentage of households with unmarried partners: 3.5%
Likely homosexual households (counted as self-reported same-sex unmarried-partner households)
- Lesbian couples: 0.1% of all households
- Gay men: 0.0% of all households
78 people in nursing homes
Housing units in structures:
- One, detached: 376
- Mobile homes: 273
- Boats, RVs, vans, etc.: 5
Median worth of mobile homes: $26,800
Housing units in Lenox township with a mortgage: 92 (7 second mortgage, 0 home equity loan, 0 both second mortgage and home equity loan)
Houses without a mortgage: 98
- Construction (20%)
- Agriculture, forestry, fishing and hunting (11%)
- Metal and metal products (10%)
- Repair and maintenance (9%)
- Food (8%)
- Administrative and support and waste management services (5%)
- Recyclable material merchant wholesalers (3%)
- Educational services (21%)
- Food (13%)
- Accommodation and food services (10%)
- Administrative and support and waste management services (7%)
- Agriculture, forestry, fishing and hunting (6%)
- Food and beverage stores (6%)
- Construction (5%)
- Construction trades workers except carpenters, electricians, painters, plumbers, and construction laborers (12%)
- Laborers and material movers, hand (11%)
- Metal workers and plastic workers (9%)
- Farmers and farm managers (7%)
- Vehicle and mobile equipment mechanics, installers, and repairers (7%)
- Other production occupations including supervisors (6%)
- Building and grounds cleaning and maintenance occupations (6%)
- Secretaries and administrative assistants (11%)
- Cooks and food preparation workers (8%)
- Other production occupations including supervisors (6%)
- Building and grounds cleaning and maintenance occupations (6%)
- Cashiers (4%)
- Bookkeeping, accounting, and auditing clerks (4%)
- Material recording, scheduling, dispatching, and distributing workers (4%)
Most common first ancestries reported in Lenox township:
- United States or American (38.1%)
- German (13.8%)
- English (10.0%)
- Irish (7.2%)
- French (except Basque) (5.1%)
- Scottish (3.6%)
- Dutch (3.1%)
Most common places of birth for the foreign-born residents:
- United Kingdom (50%)
- Germany (50%)
Means of transportation to work:
- Drove a car alone: 502 (78%)
- Carpooled: 91 (14%)
- Walked: 17 (3%)
- Other means: 16 (2%)
- Worked at home: 18 (3%)
Most commonly used house heating fuel:
- Electricity (51%)
- Bottled, tank, or LP gas (21%)
- Wood (21%)
- Utility gas (7%)
- Fuel oil, kerosene, etc. (1%)
78 people in nursing homes
99.7% of residents of Lenox township speak English at home.
0.3% of residents speak Spanish at home (100% speak English very well).
Household type by relationship:
Households: 1,513- In family households: 1,410 (371 male householders, 101 female householders)
396 spouses, 458 children (382 natural, 23 adopted, 53 stepchildren), 0 grandchildren, 10 brothers or sisters, 22 parents, 25 other relatives, 27 non-relatives
- In nonfamily households: 103 (38 male householders (38 living alone)), 52 female householders (47 living alone)), 13 nonrelatives
Size of family households: 207 2-persons, 132 3-persons, 93 4-persons, 29 5-persons, 11 7-or-more-persons,
Size of nonfamily households: 85 1-person, 5 3-persons,
329 married couples with children.
33 single-parent households (10 men, 23 women).
Private vs. public school enrollment:
Students in private schools in grades 1 to 8 (elementary and middle school): 6
| Here: | 2.4% |
| Iowa: | 10.8% |
Students in private schools in grades 9 to 12 (high school): 6
| Here: | 8.8% |
| Iowa: | 7.1% |
Students in private undergraduate colleges: 0
| Here: | 0.0% |
| Iowa: | 25.4% |