Lincoln township, Madison County, Iowa (IA) detailed profile
Land area: 35.1 sq. mi.
Water area: 0.0 sq. mi.
Population: 569 (31% urban, 69% rural)
| Males: 281 |  (49.4%) |
| Females: 288 |  (50.6%) |
Occupied houses/apartments: 569 (434 owner occupied, 135 renter occupied)
| % of renters here: | 24% |
| State: | 28% |
Races in Lincoln township:
- White Non-Hispanic: 99.1%
Median age of males: 38.6
Median age of females: 37.3
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Average household size: 2.72
| Lincoln township: | 2.7 people |
| Iowa: | 2.5 people |
Average family size: 3.02
| Lincoln township: | $58,010 |
| Iowa: | $52,229 |
| Here: | $529 |
| State: | $554 |
Estimated median house or condo value in 2013: $164,061 (it was $93,300 in 2000)
| : | $164,061 |
| Iowa: | $126,900 |
| Population density: 16 people per square mile | (low). |
| This township: | 7.3% |
| Whole state: | 9.1% |
| This township: | 1.5% |
| Whole state: | 3.8% |
Notable locations in this township outside city limits:
Notable locations in Lincoln township: Madison County Fairgrounds (A), Price (B), Washington School (C), Middle River School (D). Display/hide their locations on the map
Church in Lincoln township: Ord Church (A). Display/hide its location on the map
Cemeteries: Gordon Cemetery (1), Hooten Cemetery (2). Display/hide their locations on the map
Streams, rivers, and creeks: Fletcher Branch (A). Display/hide its location on the map
Park in Lincoln township: Pammel State Park (1). Display/hide its location on the map
65% of Lincoln township residents lived in the same house 5 years ago.
Out of people who lived in different houses, 25% 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: 440
- Northeast: 0
- Midwest: 51
- South: 14
- West: 7
Percentage of households with unmarried partners: 3.3%
No gay or lesbian households reported
Housing units in structures:
- One, detached: 139
- One, attached: 9
- Mobile homes: 59
Median worth of mobile homes: $37,500
Housing units in Lincoln township with a mortgage: 37 (0 second mortgage, 6 home equity loan, 0 both second mortgage and home equity loan)
Houses without a mortgage: 8
- Agriculture, forestry, fishing and hunting (22%)
- Construction (20%)
- Wood products (18%)
- Public administration (11%)
- Truck transportation (7%)
- Repair and maintenance (6%)
- Paper (5%)
- Accommodation and food services (17%)
- Educational services (14%)
- Public administration (14%)
- Health care (10%)
- Food and beverage stores (9%)
- Utilities (8%)
- Wood products (6%)
- Material moving workers except supervisors and laborers and material movers, hand (14%)
- Driver/sales workers and truck drivers (13%)
- Other production occupations including supervisors (12%)
- Fishing and hunting, and forest and logging workers (9%)
- Construction trades workers except carpenters, electricians, painters, plumbers, and construction laborers (8%)
- Other office and administrative support workers including supervisors (7%)
- Laborers and material movers, hand (5%)
- Other protective service workers including supervisors (14%)
- Cooks and food preparation workers (13%)
- Nursing, psychiatric, and home health aides (9%)
- Child care workers (9%)
- Laborers and material movers, hand (9%)
- Bookkeeping, accounting, and auditing clerks (8%)
- Woodworkers (6%)
Most common first ancestries reported in Lincoln township:
- United States or American (44.4%)
- German (23.1%)
- English (11.3%)
- Irish (8.0%)
- British (2.5%)
- Danish (2.5%)
- Scotch-Irish (2.0%)
Means of transportation to work:
- Drove a car alone: 236 (80%)
- Carpooled: 18 (6%)
- Streetcar or trolley car: 5 (2%)
- Worked at home: 36 (12%)
Most commonly used house heating fuel:
- Bottled, tank, or LP gas (55%)
- Utility gas (35%)
- Electricity (6%)
- Wood (3%)
- Other fuel (3%)
All residents speak only English at home
Household type by relationship:
Households: 519- In family households: 470 (114 male householders, 39 female householders)
124 spouses, 180 children (139 natural, 19 adopted, 22 stepchildren), 13 grandchildren, 0 brothers or sisters, 0 parents, 0 other relatives, 0 non-relatives
- In nonfamily households: 49 (21 male householders (8 living alone)), 15 female householders (15 living alone)), 13 nonrelatives
Size of family households: 48 2-persons, 51 3-persons, 46 4-persons, 8 5-persons,
Size of nonfamily households: 23 1-person, 13 2-persons,
116 married couples with children.
27 single-parent households (5 men, 22 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: 5
| Here: | 19.2% |
| Iowa: | 25.4% |