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

Number of foreign born residents: 4 (26% naturalized citizens)

Lincoln township:

4.2%
Whole state:

3.1%

64% of Lincoln township residents lived in the same house 5 years ago.
   Out of people who lived in different houses, 84% 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: 405
  • Northeast: 0
  • Midwest: 24
  • South: 0
  • West: 13

Percentage of households with unmarried partners: 3.7%

No gay or lesbian households reported
Lincoln township, IA map Lincoln township, Iowa satellite photo by USGS

Housing units in structures:


Median worth of mobile homes: $27,500


Housing units in Lincoln township with a mortgage: 70 (6 second mortgage, 10 home equity loan, 0 both second mortgage and home equity loan)
Houses without a mortgage: 47

Year house built

  • 1999 to March 2000: 6
  • 1995 to 1998: 11
  • 1990 to 1994: 17
  • 1980 to 1989: 28
  • 1970 to 1979: 19
  • 1960 to 1969: 32
  • 1950 to 1959: 18
  • 1940 to 1949: 6
  • 1939 or earlier: 39

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

  • 1 room: 0
  • 2 rooms: 0
  • 3 rooms: 5
  • 4 rooms: 0
  • 5 rooms: 17
  • 6 rooms: 35
  • 7 rooms: 19
  • 8 rooms: 42
  • 9 or more rooms: 34

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

  • 1 room: 0
  • 2 rooms: 0
  • 3 rooms: 0
  • 4 rooms: 14
  • 5 rooms: 0
  • 6 rooms: 0
  • 7 rooms: 0
  • 8 rooms: 5
  • 9 or more rooms: 0

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

  • no bedroom: 0
  • 1 bedroom: 0
  • 2 bedrooms: 17
  • 3 bedrooms: 81
  • 4 bedrooms: 44
  • 5 or more bedrooms: 10

Bedrooms in renter-occupied apartments in Lincoln township:

  • no bedroom: 0
  • 1 bedroom: 0
  • 2 bedrooms: 14
  • 3 bedrooms: 0
  • 4 bedrooms: 5
  • 5 or more bedrooms: 0

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

  • no vehicle: 0
  • 1 vehicle: 17
  • 2 vehicles: 63
  • 3 vehicles: 47
  • 4 vehicles: 13
  • 5 or more vehicles: 12

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

  • no vehicle: 8
  • 1 vehicle: 0
  • 2 vehicles: 11
  • 3 vehicles: 0
  • 4 vehicles: 0
  • 5 or more vehicles: 0

Breakdown of mean house values by ages of householders ($)

Most common industries for males (%):

  • Agriculture, forestry, fishing and hunting (16%)
  • Construction (7%)
  • Food and beverage stores (7%)
  • Public administration (7%)
  • Broadcasting, internet publishing, and telecommunications services (6%)
  • Educational services (6%)
  • Food (5%)

Most common industries for females (%):

  • Health care (22%)
  • Educational services (21%)
  • Finance and insurance (17%)
  • Personal and laundry services (9%)
  • U. S. Postal service (6%)
  • Used merchandise, gift, novelty, and souvenir, and other miscellaneous stores (5%)
  • Food (4%)

Most common occupations for males (%)

  • Other management occupations except farmers and farm managers (16%)
  • Other production occupations including supervisors (13%)
  • Other sales and related workers including supervisors (10%)
  • Laborers and material movers, hand (8%)
  • Farmers and farm managers (6%)
  • Electrical equipment mechanics and other installation, maintenance, and repair occupations including supervisors (6%)
  • Sales representatives, services, wholesale and manufacturing (5%)

Most common occupations for females (%)

  • Preschool, kindergarten, elementary and middle school teachers (17%)
  • Secretaries and administrative assistants (12%)
  • Registered nurses (10%)
  • Supervisors and other personal care and service workers except personal appearance, transportation, and child care workers (9%)
  • Financial clerks except bookkeeping, accounting, and auditing clerks (7%)
  • Health technologists and technicians (6%)
  • Material recording, scheduling, dispatching, and distributing workers (6%)

Class of Workers

Most common first ancestries reported in Lincoln township:

  • Dutch (26.0%)
  • English (21.2%)
  • German (17.7%)
  • United States or American (12.1%)
  • Irish (5.6%)
  • Scottish (4.4%)
  • Swedish (3.8%)

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

  • Vietnam (74%)
  • Laos (26%)

Means of transportation to work:

Most commonly used house heating fuel:

  • Utility gas (67%)
  • Bottled, tank, or LP gas (22%)
  • Electricity (11%)

91.1% of residents of Lincoln township speak English at home.
3.0% of residents speak Spanish at home (46% speak English very well, 54% speak English well).
2.8% of residents speak other Indo-European language at home (33% speak English very well, 67% speak English not well).
3.0% of residents speak Asian or Pacific Island language at home (38% speak English not well, 62% don't speak English at all).

Household type by relationship:

Households: 461

Size of family households: 68 2-persons, 34 3-persons, 14 4-persons, 30 5-persons,

Size of nonfamily households: 16 1-person, 7 2-persons,

103 married couples with children.
4 single-parent households (4 men, 0 women).


Private vs. public school enrollment:


Students in private schools in grades 1 to 8 (elementary and middle school): 17
Here:

25.0%
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%

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 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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