Lincoln township, Polk County, Iowa (IA) detailed profile
Number of foreign born residents: 2 (0% naturalized citizens)
| Lincoln township: | 2.4% |
| Whole state: | 3.1% |
65% of Lincoln township residents lived in the same house 5 years ago.
Out of people who lived in different houses, 40% lived in this county.
Out of people who lived in different counties, 67% lived in Iowa.
Place of birth for U.S.-born residents:
- This state: 251
- Northeast: 0
- Midwest: 18
- South: 75
- West: 17
Median price asked for vacant for-sale houses in 2000: $187,500
Percentage of households with unmarried partners: 2.4%
Likely homosexual households (counted as self-reported same-sex unmarried-partner households)
- Lesbian couples: 0.0% of all households
- Gay men: 0.9% of all households
Housing units in structures:
- One, detached: 117
- Mobile homes: 64
- Boats, RVs, vans, etc.: 5
Median worth of mobile homes: $28,900
Housing units in Lincoln township with a mortgage: 19 (0 second mortgage, 3 home equity loan, 0 both second mortgage and home equity loan)
Houses without a mortgage: 17
- Agriculture, forestry, fishing and hunting (49%)
- Construction (15%)
- Administrative and support and waste management services (9%)
- Food (6%)
- Utilities (5%)
- Wood products (4%)
- Truck transportation (4%)
- Agriculture, forestry, fishing and hunting (44%)
- Machinery (15%)
- Accommodation and food services (9%)
- Health care (8%)
- Food and beverage stores (6%)
- Wood products (3%)
- Electrical equipment, appliances, and components (3%)
- Farmers and farm managers (23%)
- Driver/sales workers and truck drivers (13%)
- Agricultural workers including supervisors (7%)
- Fishing and hunting, and forest and logging workers (6%)
- Carpenters (6%)
- Laborers and material movers, hand (6%)
- Construction laborers (5%)
- Farmers and farm managers (37%)
- Assemblers and fabricators (14%)
- Cooks and food preparation workers (9%)
- Other production occupations including supervisors (8%)
- Health technologists and technicians (5%)
- Agricultural workers including supervisors (5%)
- Nursing, psychiatric, and home health aides (3%)
Most common first ancestries reported in Lincoln township:
- United States or American (36.0%)
- German (8.6%)
- English (5.1%)
- Irish (4.6%)
- Czech (1.7%)
- Polish (1.7%)
- Scotch-Irish (1.7%)
Most common places of birth for the foreign-born residents:
- Mexico (100%)
Means of transportation to work:
- Drove a car alone: 103 (55%)
- Carpooled: 35 (19%)
- Motorcycle: 3 (2%)
- Walked: 24 (13%)
- Other means: 5 (3%)
- Worked at home: 18 (10%)
Most commonly used house heating fuel:
- Bottled, tank, or LP gas (46%)
- Electricity (39%)
- Wood (8%)
- Utility gas (4%)
- Other fuel (2%)
90.8% of residents of Lincoln township speak English at home.
9.2% of residents speak Spanish at home (21% speak English very well, 18% speak English not well, 61% don't speak English at all).
Household type by relationship:
Households: 389- In family households: 353 (97 male householders, 4 female householders)
98 spouses, 130 children (113 natural, 0 adopted, 17 stepchildren), 0 grandchildren, 14 brothers or sisters, 7 parents, 0 other relatives, 3 non-relatives
- In nonfamily households: 36 (15 male householders (15 living alone)), 21 female householders (21 living alone)), 0 nonrelatives
Size of family households: 34 2-persons, 21 3-persons, 24 4-persons, 13 5-persons, 3 6-persons, 6 7-or-more-persons,
Size of nonfamily households: 36 1-person,
248 married couples with children.
28 single-parent households (16 men, 12 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% |