Lincoln township, Emmet County, Iowa (IA) detailed profile
Land area: 27.1 sq. mi.
Water area: 1.5 sq. mi.
Population: 220 (all rural)
| Males: 113 |  (51.4%) |
| Females: 107 |  (48.6%) |
Occupied houses/apartments: 220 (178 owner occupied, 42 renter occupied)
| % of renters here: | 19% |
| State: | 28% |
Races in Lincoln township:
- White Non-Hispanic: 96.4%
- Asian: 0.5%
- Two or more races: 0.5%
Median age of males: 45.0
Median age of females: 46.5
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Average household size: 2.27
| Lincoln township: | 2.3 people |
| Iowa: | 2.5 people |
Average family size: 2.83
| Lincoln township: | $48,963 |
| Iowa: | $52,229 |
| Here: | $436 |
| State: | $554 |
Estimated median house or condo value in 2013: $83,919 (it was $55,700 in 2000)
| : | $83,919 |
| Iowa: | $126,900 |
| Population density: 8 people per square mile | (low). |
| This township: | 3.9% |
| Whole state: | 9.1% |
| This township: | 2.0% |
| Whole state: | 3.8% |
Cities in this township include: Dolliver.
Notable locations in this township outside city limits:
Cemeteries: Lincoln Township Cemetery (1), Palestine Cemetery (2). Display/hide their locations on the map
Reservoir: Okamanpeedan Lake (A). Display/hide its location on the map
Creek: Soldier Creek (A). Display/hide its location on the map
Parks in Lincoln township include: Okomanpado Lake Historical Marker (1), Tuttle Lake County Park (2), Tuttle Lake State Game Management Area (3), Birge Lake State Game Management Area (4), Okamanpeedam State Park (5). Display/hide their locations on the map
71% of Lincoln township residents lived in the same house 5 years ago.
Out of people who lived in different houses, 52% lived in this county.
Out of people who lived in different counties, 24% lived in Iowa.
Place of birth for U.S.-born residents:
- This state: 171
- Northeast: 0
- Midwest: 59
- South: 10
- West: 14
Median price asked for vacant for-sale houses in 2000: $16,300
Percentage of households with unmarried partners: 4.1%
No gay or lesbian households reported
Housing units in structures:
- One, detached: 152
- Two: 2
- Mobile homes: 8
Median worth of mobile homes: $9,999
Housing units in Lincoln township with a mortgage: 22 (0 second mortgage, 2 home equity loan, 0 both second mortgage and home equity loan)
Houses without a mortgage: 39
- Agriculture, forestry, fishing and hunting (73%)
- Construction (7%)
- Food (5%)
- Educational services (5%)
- Warehousing and storage (3%)
- Repair and maintenance (3%)
- Religious, grantmaking, civic, professional, and similar organizations (3%)
- Arts, entertainment, and recreation (20%)
- Educational services (15%)
- Warehousing and storage (13%)
- Health care (13%)
- Accommodation and food services (11%)
- Social assistance (9%)
- Agriculture, forestry, fishing and hunting (4%)
- Agricultural workers including supervisors (36%)
- Farmers and farm managers (14%)
- Building and grounds cleaning and maintenance occupations (8%)
- Laborers and material movers, hand (8%)
- Electrical equipment mechanics and other installation, maintenance, and repair occupations including supervisors (7%)
- Material moving workers except supervisors and laborers and material movers, hand (5%)
- Accountants and auditors (3%)
- Nursing, psychiatric, and home health aides (13%)
- Building and grounds cleaning and maintenance occupations (13%)
- Cooks and food preparation workers (11%)
- Other office and administrative support workers including supervisors (11%)
- Cashiers (9%)
- Material recording, scheduling, dispatching, and distributing workers (9%)
- Secretaries and administrative assistants (9%)
Most common first ancestries reported in Lincoln township:
- German (52.6%)
- Norwegian (16.8%)
- Irish (7.9%)
- English (5.3%)
- French (except Basque) (5.3%)
- Danish (3.7%)
- Czech (2.1%)
Means of transportation to work:
- Drove a car alone: 130 (83%)
- Carpooled: 13 (8%)
- Worked at home: 14 (9%)
Most commonly used house heating fuel:
- Bottled, tank, or LP gas (81%)
- Electricity (8%)
- Utility gas (6%)
- Fuel oil, kerosene, etc. (6%)
97.5% of residents of Lincoln township speak English at home.
0.8% of residents speak Spanish at home (100% speak English well).
1.7% of residents speak other Indo-European language at home (50% speak English very well, 50% speak English well).
Household type by relationship:
Households: 254- In family households: 211 (66 male householders, 3 female householders)
71 spouses, 57 children (42 natural, 6 adopted, 9 stepchildren), 9 grandchildren, 0 brothers or sisters, 0 parents, 0 other relatives, 5 non-relatives
- In nonfamily households: 43 (23 male householders (19 living alone)), 14 female householders (14 living alone)), 6 nonrelatives
Size of family households: 34 2-persons, 14 3-persons, 17 4-persons, 2 5-persons, 2 7-or-more-persons,
Size of nonfamily households: 33 1-person, 4 2-persons,
33 married couples with children.
1 single-parent households (1 men, 0 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: 2
| Here: | 11.1% |
| Iowa: | 25.4% |