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Lincoln township, Adair County, Iowa (IA) detailed profile

Number of foreign born residents: 1 (0% naturalized citizens)

Lincoln township:

0.8%
Whole state:

3.1%

59% of Lincoln township residents lived in the same house 5 years ago.
   Out of people who lived in different houses, 18% lived in this county.
   Out of people who lived in different counties, 71% lived in Iowa.

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

  • This state: 777
  • Northeast: 11
  • Midwest: 115
  • South: 10
  • West: 24

Median price asked for vacant for-sale houses in 2000: $75,000


Percentage of households with unmarried partners: 5.4%

No gay or lesbian households reported

64 people in nursing homes
Lincoln township, IA map Lincoln township, Iowa satellite photo by USGS

Housing units in structures:


Median worth of mobile homes: $85,000


Housing units in Lincoln township with a mortgage: 109 (5 second mortgage, 10 home equity loan, 0 both second mortgage and home equity loan)
Houses without a mortgage: 93

Year house built

  • 1999 to March 2000: 0
  • 1995 to 1998: 39
  • 1990 to 1994: 22
  • 1980 to 1989: 63
  • 1970 to 1979: 88
  • 1960 to 1969: 35
  • 1950 to 1959: 10
  • 1940 to 1949: 16
  • 1939 or earlier: 110

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

  • 1 room: 0
  • 2 rooms: 6
  • 3 rooms: 4
  • 4 rooms: 18
  • 5 rooms: 69
  • 6 rooms: 53
  • 7 rooms: 50
  • 8 rooms: 23
  • 9 or more rooms: 32

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

  • 1 room: 0
  • 2 rooms: 2
  • 3 rooms: 36
  • 4 rooms: 42
  • 5 rooms: 22
  • 6 rooms: 4
  • 7 rooms: 3
  • 8 rooms: 7
  • 9 or more rooms: 2

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

  • no bedroom: 0
  • 1 bedroom: 12
  • 2 bedrooms: 67
  • 3 bedrooms: 108
  • 4 bedrooms: 60
  • 5 or more bedrooms: 8

Bedrooms in renter-occupied apartments in Lincoln township:

  • no bedroom: 0
  • 1 bedroom: 32
  • 2 bedrooms: 51
  • 3 bedrooms: 26
  • 4 bedrooms: 4
  • 5 or more bedrooms: 5

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

  • no vehicle: 2
  • 1 vehicle: 53
  • 2 vehicles: 94
  • 3 vehicles: 63
  • 4 vehicles: 32
  • 5 or more vehicles: 11

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

  • no vehicle: 20
  • 1 vehicle: 59
  • 2 vehicles: 28
  • 3 vehicles: 11
  • 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 (19%)
  • Agriculture, forestry, fishing and hunting (15%)
  • Accommodation and food services (10%)
  • Food and beverage stores (8%)
  • Rail transportation (5%)
  • Plastics and rubber products (4%)
  • Motor vehicle and parts dealers (3%)

Most common industries for females (%):

  • Finance and insurance (22%)
  • Health care (11%)
  • Accommodation and food services (10%)
  • Educational services (7%)
  • Printing and related support activities (6%)
  • Nonmetallic mineral products (5%)
  • Administrative and support and waste management services (5%)

Most common occupations for males (%)

  • Other construction workers and helpers (7%)
  • Driver/sales workers and truck drivers (7%)
  • Farmers and farm managers (6%)
  • Metal workers and plastic workers (6%)
  • Construction laborers (6%)
  • Electrical equipment mechanics and other installation, maintenance, and repair occupations including supervisors (5%)
  • Agricultural workers including supervisors (5%)

Most common occupations for females (%)

  • Other office and administrative support workers including supervisors (20%)
  • Cashiers (8%)
  • Information and record clerks except customer service representatives (5%)
  • Food and beverage serving workers except waiters/waitresses (5%)
  • Secretaries and administrative assistants (5%)
  • Financial clerks except bookkeeping, accounting, and auditing clerks (5%)
  • Customer service representatives (4%)

Class of Workers

Most common first ancestries reported in Lincoln township:

  • German (34.4%)
  • Irish (14.2%)
  • United States or American (13.9%)
  • English (11.5%)
  • Danish (5.6%)
  • French (except Basque) (3.3%)
  • Norwegian (2.6%)

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

  • China, excluding Hong Kong and Taiwan (100%)

Means of transportation to work:

Most commonly used house heating fuel:

  • Utility gas (51%)
  • Electricity (24%)
  • Bottled, tank, or LP gas (20%)
  • Fuel oil, kerosene, etc. (3%)
  • Wood (1%)

64 people in nursing homes

97.5% of residents of Lincoln township speak English at home.
1.0% of residents speak Spanish at home (100% speak English very well).
0.5% of residents speak other Indo-European language at home (100% speak English very well).
1.0% of residents speak Asian or Pacific Island language at home (44% speak English very well, 56% speak English well).

Household type by relationship:

Households: 880

Size of family households: 136 2-persons, 54 3-persons, 33 4-persons, 23 5-persons, 5 6-persons,

Size of nonfamily households: 111 1-person, 7 2-persons, 1 3-persons,

157 married couples with children.
49 single-parent households (13 men, 36 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: 12
Here:

42.9%
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 Lincoln township:

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