Lincoln township, Cerro Gordo County, Iowa (IA) detailed profile
Land area: 35.4 sq. mi.
Water area: 0.0 sq. mi.
Population: 277 (all rural)
| Males: 146 |  (52.7%) |
| Females: 131 |  (47.3%) |
Occupied houses/apartments: 277 (210 owner occupied, 67 renter occupied)
| % of renters here: | 24% |
| State: | 28% |
Races in Lincoln township:
- White Non-Hispanic: 97.1%
- American Indian and Alaska Native: 0.4%
- Asian: 0.4%
- Two or more races: 1.1%
Median age of males: 45.8
Median age of females: 48.1
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Average household size: 2.52
| Lincoln township: | 2.5 people |
| Iowa: | 2.5 people |
Average family size: 2.79
| Lincoln township: | $43,761 |
| Iowa: | $52,229 |
| Here: | $479 |
| State: | $554 |
Estimated median house or condo value in 2013: $113,118 (it was $76,100 in 2000)
| : | $113,118 |
| Iowa: | $126,900 |
Mean price in 2013:
Detached houses: $148,848
Here: $148,848 State: $159,697
Townhouses or other attached units: $202,477
Here: $202,477 State: $193,868
In 2-unit structures: $84,088
Here: $84,088 State: $120,896
In 3-to-4-unit structures: $116,528
Here: $116,528 State: $122,004
In 5-or-more-unit structures: $121,128
Here: $121,128 State: $118,952
Mobile homes: $17,524
Here: $17,524 State: $46,008
| Population density: 8 people per square mile | (very low). |
| This township: | 6.4% |
| Whole state: | 9.1% |
| This township: | 2.2% |
| Whole state: | 3.8% |
Notable locations in this township outside city limits:
Notable locations in Lincoln township: Rest Area 37 (A), Rest Area 38 (B), Kingfisher Hollow Access (C), Lincoln Townhall (D). Display/hide their locations on the map
Cemetery: Lincoln Cemetery (1). Display/hide its location on the map
Park in Lincoln township: Historic Northern Iowa State Historical Marker (1). Display/hide its location on the map
49% of Lincoln township residents lived in the same house 5 years ago.
Out of people who lived in different houses, 50% lived in this county.
Out of people who lived in different counties, 12% lived in Iowa.
Place of birth for U.S.-born residents:
- This state: 418
- Northeast: 12
- Midwest: 0
- South: 151
- West: 11
Percentage of households with unmarried partners: 6.4%
Likely homosexual households (counted as self-reported same-sex unmarried-partner households)
- Lesbian couples: 0.9% of all households
- Gay men: 0.0% of all households
Housing units in structures:
- One, detached: 240
- Mobile homes: 54
Median worth of mobile homes: $33,500
Housing units in Lincoln township with a mortgage: 44 (14 second mortgage, 0 home equity loan, 9 both second mortgage and home equity loan)
Houses without a mortgage: 81
- Agriculture, forestry, fishing and hunting (18%)
- Accommodation and food services (17%)
- Public administration (13%)
- Chemicals (9%)
- Construction (5%)
- Furniture and related product manufacturing (5%)
- Arts, entertainment, and recreation (5%)
- Educational services (24%)
- Health care (22%)
- Apparel (11%)
- Nonmetallic mineral products (9%)
- Public administration (6%)
- Mining, quarrying, and oil and gas extraction (5%)
- Personal and laundry services (5%)
- Law enforcement workers including supervisors (13%)
- Building and grounds cleaning and maintenance occupations (12%)
- Agricultural workers including supervisors (11%)
- Electrical equipment mechanics and other installation, maintenance, and repair occupations including supervisors (9%)
- Metal workers and plastic workers (8%)
- Farmers and farm managers (7%)
- Other management occupations except farmers and farm managers (5%)
- Textile, apparel, and furnishings workers (11%)
- Registered nurses (10%)
- Other production occupations including supervisors (9%)
- Bus drivers (9%)
- Nursing, psychiatric, and home health aides (8%)
- Secondary school teachers (7%)
- Law enforcement workers including supervisors (6%)
Most common first ancestries reported in Lincoln township:
- United States or American (38.8%)
- English (37.8%)
- Scotch-Irish (8.5%)
- German (5.1%)
- Irish (3.9%)
- Swedish (1.7%)
- Scottish (1.0%)
Means of transportation to work:
- Drove a car alone: 209 (64%)
- Carpooled: 65 (20%)
- Bus or trolley bus: 7 (2%)
- Walked: 41 (13%)
- Worked at home: 5 (2%)
Most commonly used house heating fuel:
- Fuel oil, kerosene, etc. (85%)
- Bottled, tank, or LP gas (5%)
- Wood (5%)
- Electricity (5%)
All residents speak only English at home
Household type by relationship:
Households: 598- In family households: 530 (142 male householders, 12 female householders)
154 spouses, 222 children (212 natural, 10 adopted, 0 stepchildren), 0 grandchildren, 0 brothers or sisters, 0 parents, 0 other relatives, 0 non-relatives
- In nonfamily households: 68 (14 male householders (10 living alone)), 49 female householders (49 living alone)), 5 nonrelatives
Size of family households: 60 2-persons, 41 3-persons, 40 4-persons, 13 6-persons,
Size of nonfamily households: 59 1-person, 4 2-persons,
43 married couples with children.
10 single-parent households (9 men, 1 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% |