Madison township, Mahaska County, Iowa (IA) detailed profile
Number of foreign born residents: 6 (17% naturalized citizens)
| Madison township: | 5.7% |
| Whole state: | 3.1% |
69% of Madison township residents lived in the same house 5 years ago.
Out of people who lived in different houses, 47% lived in this county.
Out of people who lived in different counties, 62% lived in Iowa.
Place of birth for U.S.-born residents:
- This state: 290
- Northeast: 13
- Midwest: 15
- South: 0
- West: 0
Median price asked for vacant for-sale houses in 2000: $187,500
Percentage of households with unmarried partners: 3.8%
No gay or lesbian households reported
Housing units in structures:
- One, detached: 113
- Mobile homes: 9
Median worth of mobile homes: $45,000
Housing units in Madison township with a mortgage: 32 (5 second mortgage, 5 home equity loan, 0 both second mortgage and home equity loan)
Houses without a mortgage: 4
- Agriculture, forestry, fishing and hunting (46%)
- Metal and metal products (12%)
- Machinery (11%)
- Accommodation and food services (11%)
- Paper (6%)
- Building material and garden equipment and supplies dealers (6%)
- Transportation equipment (5%)
- Educational services (17%)
- Health care (15%)
- Accommodation and food services (12%)
- Textile mills and textile products (10%)
- Miscellaneous nondurable goods merchant wholesalers (10%)
- Sporting goods, camera, and hobby and toy stores (8%)
- Social assistance (8%)
- Farmers and farm managers (31%)
- Agricultural workers including supervisors (16%)
- Assemblers and fabricators (10%)
- Metal workers and plastic workers (8%)
- Other food preparation and serving workers including supervisors (6%)
- Other sales and related workers including supervisors (6%)
- Electrical equipment mechanics and other installation, maintenance, and repair occupations including supervisors (6%)
- Other management occupations except farmers and farm managers (18%)
- Preschool, kindergarten, elementary and middle school teachers (17%)
- Laborers and material movers, hand (17%)
- Nursing, psychiatric, and home health aides (10%)
- Agricultural workers including supervisors (10%)
- Cooks and food preparation workers (8%)
- Retail sales workers except cashiers (8%)
Most common first ancestries reported in Madison township:
- Dutch (50.3%)
- English (11.3%)
- German (9.3%)
- Irish (7.0%)
- Lebanese (4.0%)
- United States or American (3.7%)
- French (except Basque) (2.3%)
Most common places of birth for the foreign-born residents:
- Taiwan (83%)
- Lebanon (17%)
Means of transportation to work:
- Drove a car alone: 81 (48%)
- Carpooled: 36 (21%)
- Worked at home: 51 (30%)
Most commonly used house heating fuel:
- Bottled, tank, or LP gas (60%)
- Utility gas (21%)
- Fuel oil, kerosene, etc. (9%)
- Electricity (6%)
- Wood (4%)
80.7% of residents of Madison township speak English at home.
5.4% of residents speak other Indo-European language at home (29% speak English very well, 71% speak English well).
10.1% of residents speak Asian or Pacific Island language at home (56% speak English very well, 44% speak English not well).
3.8% of residents speak other language at home (100% speak English very well).
Household type by relationship:
Households: 341- In family households: 339 (95 male householders, 7 female householders)
100 spouses, 137 children (129 natural, 8 adopted, 0 stepchildren), 0 grandchildren, 0 brothers or sisters, 0 parents, 0 other relatives, 0 non-relatives
- In nonfamily households: 2 (0 male householders (0 living alone)), 2 female householders (2 living alone)), 0 nonrelatives
Size of family households: 30 2-persons, 22 3-persons, 39 4-persons, 11 5-persons,
Size of nonfamily households: 2 1-person,
112 married couples with children.
14 single-parent households (5 men, 9 women).
Private vs. public school enrollment:
Students in private schools in grades 1 to 8 (elementary and middle school): 4
| Here: | 6.7% |
| 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: 4
| Here: | 100.0% |
| Iowa: | 25.4% |