Lincoln township, Tama County, Iowa (IA) detailed profile
Land area: 35.8 sq. mi.
Water area: 0.0 sq. mi.
Population: 452 (all rural)
| Males: 234 |  (51.8%) |
| Females: 218 |  (48.2%) |
Occupied houses/apartments: 452 (330 owner occupied, 122 renter occupied)
| % of renters here: | 27% |
| State: | 28% |
Races in Lincoln township:
- White Non-Hispanic: 99.3%
Median age of males: 40.6
Median age of females: 40.8
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Average household size: 2.57
| Lincoln township: | 2.6 people |
| Iowa: | 2.5 people |
Average family size: 2.95
| Lincoln township: | $52,055 |
| Iowa: | $52,229 |
| Here: | $449 |
| State: | $554 |
Estimated median house or condo value in 2013: $103,419 (it was $67,900 in 2000)
| : | $103,419 |
| Iowa: | $126,900 |
Mean price in 2013:
Detached houses: $136,877
Here: $136,877 State: $159,697
Townhouses or other attached units: $154,219
Here: $154,219 State: $193,868
In 2-unit structures: $119,025
Here: $119,025 State: $120,896
In 3-to-4-unit structures: $139,611
Here: $139,611 State: $122,004
In 5-or-more-unit structures: $117,575
Here: $117,575 State: $118,952
Mobile homes: $53,522
Here: $53,522 State: $46,008
| Population density: 13 people per square mile | (low). |
| This township: | 18.4% |
| Whole state: | 9.1% |
Cities in this township include: Lincoln.
Notable locations in this township outside city limits:
Cemeteries: Lincoln Township Cemetery (1), Maple Hill Cemetery (2). Display/hide their locations on the map
78% of Lincoln township residents lived in the same house 5 years ago.
Out of people who lived in different houses, 35% lived in this county.
Out of people who lived in different counties, 45% lived in Iowa.
Place of birth for U.S.-born residents:
- This state: 93
- Northeast: 0
- Midwest: 59
- South: 3
- West: 3
Median price asked for vacant for-sale houses in 2000: $32,500
Percentage of households with unmarried partners: 3.4%
No gay or lesbian households reported
Housing units in structures:
- One, detached: 59
- Mobile homes: 16
Median worth of mobile homes: $27,500
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: 3
- Agriculture, forestry, fishing and hunting (29%)
- Farm supplies merchant wholesalers (9%)
- Construction (8%)
- Truck transportation (8%)
- Food (7%)
- Printing and related support activities (4%)
- Metal and metal products (4%)
- Health care (23%)
- Administrative and support and waste management services (9%)
- Educational services (9%)
- Arts, entertainment, and recreation (8%)
- Finance and insurance (7%)
- Real estate and rental and leasing (5%)
- Personal and laundry services (5%)
- Farmers and farm managers (21%)
- Driver/sales workers and truck drivers (10%)
- Agricultural workers including supervisors (6%)
- Metal workers and plastic workers (6%)
- Top executives (4%)
- Electrical equipment mechanics and other installation, maintenance, and repair occupations including supervisors (4%)
- Printing workers (4%)
- Nursing, psychiatric, and home health aides (10%)
- Other healthcare support occupations (7%)
- Other sales and related workers including supervisors (7%)
- Bookkeeping, accounting, and auditing clerks (6%)
- Personal appearance workers (5%)
- Other management occupations except farmers and farm managers (4%)
- Child care workers (4%)
Most common first ancestries reported in Lincoln township:
- United States or American (36.7%)
- German (20.0%)
- French (except Basque) (5.6%)
- Irish (5.6%)
- Norwegian (3.3%)
Means of transportation to work:
- Drove a car alone: 49 (62%)
- Carpooled: 20 (25%)
- Worked at home: 10 (13%)
Most commonly used house heating fuel:
- Electricity (48%)
- Bottled, tank, or LP gas (40%)
- Utility gas (6%)
- Fuel oil, kerosene, etc. (6%)
95.7% of residents of Lincoln township speak English at home.
4.3% of residents speak Spanish at home (50% speak English very well, 50% speak English well).
Household type by relationship:
Households: 158- In family households: 137 (41 male householders, 0 female householders)
42 spouses, 49 children (45 natural, 0 adopted, 4 stepchildren), 5 grandchildren, 0 brothers or sisters, 0 parents, 0 other relatives, 0 non-relatives
- In nonfamily households: 21 (16 male householders (16 living alone)), 2 female householders (0 living alone)), 3 nonrelatives
Size of family households: 15 2-persons, 12 3-persons, 6 4-persons, 8 5-persons,
Size of nonfamily households: 16 1-person, 2 2-persons,
99 married couples with children.
13 single-parent households (6 men, 7 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% |