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Magor township, Hancock County, Iowa (IA) detailed profile

Number of foreign born residents: 2 (25% naturalized citizens)

Magor township:

1.8%
Whole state:

3.1%

69% of Magor township residents lived in the same house 5 years ago.
   Out of people who lived in different houses, 32% lived in this county.
   Out of people who lived in different counties, 86% lived in Iowa.

Place of birth for U.S.-born residents:

  • This state: 395
  • Northeast: 3
  • Midwest: 29
  • South: 7
  • West: 11

Median price asked for vacant for-sale houses in 2000: $15,000


Percentage of households with unmarried partners: 2.8%

No gay or lesbian households reported
Magor township, IA map Magor township, Iowa satellite photo by USGS

Housing units in structures:


Housing units in Magor township with a mortgage: 48 (0 second mortgage, 1 home equity loan, 0 both second mortgage and home equity loan)
Houses without a mortgage: 68

Year house built

  • 1999 to March 2000: 0
  • 1995 to 1998: 0
  • 1990 to 1994: 0
  • 1980 to 1989: 8
  • 1970 to 1979: 51
  • 1960 to 1969: 11
  • 1950 to 1959: 16
  • 1940 to 1949: 12
  • 1939 or earlier: 90

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

  • 1 room: 0
  • 2 rooms: 0
  • 3 rooms: 0
  • 4 rooms: 8
  • 5 rooms: 31
  • 6 rooms: 50
  • 7 rooms: 21
  • 8 rooms: 25
  • 9 or more rooms: 15

Rooms in renter-occupied apartments in Magor township, Iowa:

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

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

  • no bedroom: 0
  • 1 bedroom: 0
  • 2 bedrooms: 38
  • 3 bedrooms: 66
  • 4 bedrooms: 35
  • 5 or more bedrooms: 11

Bedrooms in renter-occupied apartments in Magor township:

  • no bedroom: 0
  • 1 bedroom: 8
  • 2 bedrooms: 10
  • 3 bedrooms: 5
  • 4 bedrooms: 5
  • 5 or more bedrooms: 0

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

  • no vehicle: 2
  • 1 vehicle: 51
  • 2 vehicles: 56
  • 3 vehicles: 33
  • 4 vehicles: 6
  • 5 or more vehicles: 2

Cars and other vehicles available in Magor township in renter-occupied apartments

  • no vehicle: 4
  • 1 vehicle: 12
  • 2 vehicles: 6
  • 3 vehicles: 4
  • 4 vehicles: 2
  • 5 or more vehicles: 0

Owners and renters by unit type in %

Breakdown of mean house values by ages of householders ($)

Most common industries for males (%):

  • Agriculture, forestry, fishing and hunting (25%)
  • Public administration (10%)
  • Machinery, equipment, and supplies merchant wholesalers (8%)
  • Educational services (8%)
  • Machinery (6%)
  • Truck transportation (6%)
  • Transportation equipment (5%)

Most common industries for females (%):

  • Educational services (20%)
  • Public administration (9%)
  • Finance and insurance (8%)
  • Health care (7%)
  • Agriculture, forestry, fishing and hunting (6%)
  • Printing and related support activities (4%)
  • Electrical equipment, appliances, and components (4%)

Most common occupations for males (%)

  • Farmers and farm managers (15%)
  • Agricultural workers including supervisors (8%)
  • Other production occupations including supervisors (8%)
  • Sales representatives, services, wholesale and manufacturing (7%)
  • Law enforcement workers including supervisors (6%)
  • Electrical equipment mechanics and other installation, maintenance, and repair occupations including supervisors (6%)
  • Top executives (5%)

Most common occupations for females (%)

  • Secretaries and administrative assistants (10%)
  • Preschool, kindergarten, elementary and middle school teachers (9%)
  • Metal workers and plastic workers (7%)
  • Other teachers and instructors, education, training, and library occupations (6%)
  • Registered nurses (4%)
  • Cooks and food preparation workers (4%)
  • Personal appearance workers (4%)

Class of Workers

Most common first ancestries reported in Magor township:

  • German (42.1%)
  • United States or American (14.6%)
  • Norwegian (12.6%)
  • English (7.1%)
  • Irish (4.5%)
  • Canadian (3.0%)
  • French (except Basque) (2.0%)

Most common places of birth for the foreign-born residents:

  • France (25%)
  • Germany (25%)
  • Mexico (25%)
  • Honduras (25%)

Means of transportation to work:

Most commonly used house heating fuel:

  • Utility gas (65%)
  • Bottled, tank, or LP gas (31%)
  • Electricity (2%)
  • Fuel oil, kerosene, etc. (1%)

94.2% of residents of Magor township speak English at home.
4.6% of residents speak Spanish at home (75% speak English very well, 25% speak English well).
1.2% of residents speak other Indo-European language at home (100% speak English very well).

Household type by relationship:

Households: 456

Size of family households: 47 2-persons, 28 3-persons, 15 4-persons, 18 5-persons, 11 6-persons, 2 7-or-more-persons,

Size of nonfamily households: 54 1-person, 2 2-persons,

113 married couples with children.
21 single-parent households (1 men, 20 women).


Private vs. public school enrollment:


Students in private schools in grades 1 to 8 (elementary and middle school): 5
Here:

5.5%
Iowa:

10.8%

Students in private schools in grades 9 to 12 (high school): 1
Here:

3.1%
Iowa:

7.1%

Students in private undergraduate colleges: 0
Here:

0.0%
Iowa:

25.4%

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 Self-Care 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 Magor township:

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