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

Land area: 35.8 sq. mi.
Water area: 0.0 sq. mi.
Population: 171 (all rural)

Males: 87  (50.9%)
Females: 84  (49.1%)

Occupied houses/apartments: 171 (121 owner occupied, 50 renter occupied)
% of renters here:

29%
State:

28%


Races in Lincoln township:

  • White Non-Hispanic: 97.7%
  • Black: 2.3%

Median age of males: 44.8
Median age of females: 45.0

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Average household size: 2.51

Lincoln township:

2.5 people
Iowa:

2.5 people

Average family size: 2.94

Estimated median household income in 2013: ($35,179 in 1999)
Lincoln township:

$50,557
Iowa:

$52,229
Median contract rent in 2013: $607 (lower quartile is $330, upper quartile is $554)
Here:

$607
State:

$554

Estimated median house or condo value in 2013: $121,600 (it was $84,800 in 2000)
:

$121,600
Iowa:

$126,900
Lower value quartile - upper value quartile: $85,700 - $189,700

Mean price in 2013:

Detached houses: $153,442
Here:

$153,442
State:

$159,697

Townhouses or other attached units: $212,689
Here:

$212,689
State:

$193,868

In 2-unit structures: $145,098
Here:

$145,098
State:

$120,896

In 5-or-more-unit structures: $99,279
Here:

$99,279
State:

$118,952

Mobile homes: $31,025
Here:

$31,025
State:

$46,008
Population density: 5 people per square mile 
 
 (very low).
Residents with income below the poverty level in 2013:
This township:

11.2%
Whole state:

9.1%

Notable locations in this township outside city limits:

Cemetery: Lincoln Township Cemetery (1). Display/hide its location on the map

 

86% of Lincoln township residents lived in the same house 5 years ago.
   Out of people who lived in different houses, 46% 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: 47
  • Northeast: 0
  • Midwest: 11
  • South: 13
  • West: 27

Median price asked for vacant for-sale houses in 2000: $9,999


Percentage of households with unmarried partners: 0.0%

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: $32,500


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

Year house built

  • 1999 to March 2000: 0
  • 1995 to 1998: 0
  • 1990 to 1994: 2
  • 1980 to 1989: 7
  • 1970 to 1979: 19
  • 1960 to 1969: 22
  • 1950 to 1959: 7
  • 1940 to 1949: 0
  • 1939 or earlier: 17

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

  • 1 room: 0
  • 2 rooms: 0
  • 3 rooms: 0
  • 4 rooms: 21
  • 5 rooms: 7
  • 6 rooms: 11
  • 7 rooms: 0
  • 8 rooms: 0
  • 9 or more rooms: 0

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

  • no bedroom: 0
  • 1 bedroom: 6
  • 2 bedrooms: 13
  • 3 bedrooms: 20
  • 4 bedrooms: 0
  • 5 or more bedrooms: 0

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

  • no vehicle: 0
  • 1 vehicle: 5
  • 2 vehicles: 13
  • 3 vehicles: 21
  • 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 (27%)
  • Truck transportation (22%)
  • Construction (13%)
  • Accommodation and food services (7%)
  • Building material and garden equipment and supplies dealers (5%)
  • Warehousing and storage (5%)
  • Educational services (5%)

Most common industries for females (%):

  • Health care (23%)
  • Educational services (18%)
  • Agriculture, forestry, fishing and hunting (13%)
  • Publishing, and motion picture and sound recording industries (13%)
  • Construction (8%)
  • Apparel (8%)
  • Public administration (8%)

Most common occupations for males (%)

  • Driver/sales workers and truck drivers (24%)
  • Farmers and farm managers (22%)
  • Other management occupations except farmers and farm managers (7%)
  • Supervisors of construction and extraction workers (7%)
  • Drafters, engineering, and mapping technicians (5%)
  • Preschool, kindergarten, elementary and middle school teachers (5%)
  • Retail sales workers except cashiers (5%)

Most common occupations for females (%)

  • Secretaries and administrative assistants (38%)
  • Media and communication equipment workers (13%)
  • Farmers and farm managers (8%)
  • Other food preparation and serving workers including supervisors (8%)
  • Other production occupations including supervisors (8%)
  • Religious workers (5%)
  • Preschool, kindergarten, elementary and middle school teachers (5%)

Class of Workers

Most common first ancestries reported in Lincoln township:

  • United States or American (47.5%)
  • English (21.3%)
  • German (6.6%)
  • Swedish (6.6%)

Means of transportation to work:

Most commonly used house heating fuel:

  • Electricity (38%)
  • Wood (38%)
  • Bottled, tank, or LP gas (23%)

All residents speak only English at home

Household type by relationship:

Households: 98

Size of family households: 22 2-persons, 6 3-persons, 4 6-persons,

Size of nonfamily households: 9 1-person,

39 married couples with children.
0 single-parent households (0 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%

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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