Madison township, Madison County, Iowa (IA) detailed profile
Number of foreign born residents: 0 (100% naturalized citizens)
Madison township: | 0.2% |
Whole state: | 3.1% |
59% of Madison township residents lived in the same house 5 years ago.
Out of people who lived in different houses, 38% lived in this county.
Out of people who lived in different counties, 69% lived in Iowa.
Place of birth for U.S.-born residents:
- This state: 1070
- Northeast: 19
- Midwest: 164
- South: 25
- West: 50
Median price asked for vacant for-sale houses in 2000: $70,000
Percentage of households with unmarried partners: 4.5%
Likely homosexual households (counted as self-reported same-sex unmarried-partner households)
- Lesbian couples: 0.2% of all households
- Gay men: 0.2% of all households
Housing units in structures:
- One, detached: 455
- Two: 14
- 3 or 4: 12
- 5 to 9: 11
- 10 to 19: 9
- Mobile homes: 16
Median worth of mobile homes: $34,000
Housing units in Madison township with a mortgage: 208 (15 second mortgage, 28 home equity loan, 0 both second mortgage and home equity loan)
Houses without a mortgage: 76
- Construction (16%)
- Educational services (8%)
- Truck transportation (5%)
- Agriculture, forestry, fishing and hunting (4%)
- Groceries and related products merchant wholesalers (4%)
- Professional, scientific, and technical services (4%)
- Public administration (4%)
- Finance and insurance (27%)
- Educational services (13%)
- Health care (11%)
- Professional, scientific, and technical services (7%)
- Social assistance (5%)
- Accommodation and food services (5%)
- Food and beverage stores (3%)
- Driver/sales workers and truck drivers (8%)
- Vehicle and mobile equipment mechanics, installers, and repairers (5%)
- Other management occupations except farmers and farm managers (5%)
- Preschool, kindergarten, elementary and middle school teachers (5%)
- Sales representatives, services, wholesale and manufacturing (4%)
- Other production occupations including supervisors (4%)
- Material recording, scheduling, dispatching, and distributing workers (4%)
- Other office and administrative support workers including supervisors (11%)
- Secretaries and administrative assistants (8%)
- Registered nurses (7%)
- Preschool, kindergarten, elementary and middle school teachers (6%)
- Bookkeeping, accounting, and auditing clerks (4%)
- Secondary school teachers (4%)
- Business operations specialists (3%)
Most common first ancestries reported in Madison township:
- German (31.5%)
- United States or American (22.4%)
- English (12.4%)
- Irish (8.0%)
- Norwegian (4.8%)
- Danish (3.1%)
- Dutch (2.3%)
Most common places of birth for the foreign-born residents:
- Germany (100%)
Means of transportation to work:
- Drove a car alone: 537 (73%)
- Carpooled: 113 (15%)
- Bus or trolley bus: 2 (0%)
- Bicycle: 2 (0%)
- Walked: 31 (4%)
- Other means: 17 (2%)
- Worked at home: 36 (5%)
Most commonly used house heating fuel:
- Utility gas (59%)
- Bottled, tank, or LP gas (25%)
- Electricity (11%)
- Wood (3%)
- Other fuel (1%)
- Fuel oil, kerosene, etc. (1%)
99.4% of residents of Madison township speak English at home.
0.6% of residents speak Spanish at home (71% speak English very well, 29% speak English well).
Household type by relationship:
Households: 1,334- In family households: 1,126 (292 male householders, 67 female householders)
316 spouses, 409 children (380 natural, 0 adopted, 29 stepchildren), 4 grandchildren, 5 brothers or sisters, 5 parents, 10 other relatives, 18 non-relatives
- In nonfamily households: 208 (82 male householders (50 living alone)), 81 female householders (74 living alone)), 45 nonrelatives
Size of family households: 136 2-persons, 85 3-persons, 91 4-persons, 34 5-persons, 9 6-persons, 4 7-or-more-persons,
Size of nonfamily households: 124 1-person, 26 2-persons, 13 3-persons,
315 married couples with children.
36 single-parent households (4 men, 32 women).
Private vs. public school enrollment:
Students in private schools in grades 1 to 8 (elementary and middle school): 11
Here: | 7.2% |
Iowa: | 10.8% |
Students in private schools in grades 9 to 12 (high school): 7
Here: | 9.0% |
Iowa: | 7.1% |
Students in private undergraduate colleges: 13
Here: | 41.9% |
Iowa: | 25.4% |