Marietta township, Marshall County, Iowa (IA) detailed profile
Number of foreign born residents: 2 (18% naturalized citizens)
| Marietta township: | 2.2% |
| Whole state: | 3.1% |
70% of Marietta township residents lived in the same house 5 years ago.
Out of people who lived in different houses, 62% lived in this county.
Out of people who lived in different counties, 40% lived in Iowa.
Place of birth for U.S.-born residents:
- This state: 1499
- Northeast: 7
- Midwest: 196
- South: 68
- West: 34
Percentage of households with unmarried partners: 1.4%
Likely homosexual households (counted as self-reported same-sex unmarried-partner households)
- Lesbian couples: 0.1% of all households
- Gay men: 0.1% of all households
Housing units in structures:
- One, detached: 676
- One, attached: 8
- Two: 6
- 10 to 19: 35
- 20 to 49: 22
- Mobile homes: 7
Median worth of mobile homes: $27,500
Housing units in Marietta township with a mortgage: 348 (51 second mortgage, 44 home equity loan, 0 both second mortgage and home equity loan)
Houses without a mortgage: 185
- Electrical equipment, appliances, and components (15%)
- Agriculture, forestry, fishing and hunting (11%)
- Construction (6%)
- Food (6%)
- Public administration (6%)
- Professional, scientific, and technical services (5%)
- Machinery (5%)
- Health care (29%)
- Educational services (17%)
- Finance and insurance (5%)
- Public administration (4%)
- Department and other general merchandise stores (4%)
- Social assistance (4%)
- Metal and metal products (4%)
- Farmers and farm managers (9%)
- Metal workers and plastic workers (9%)
- Other sales and related workers including supervisors (6%)
- Operations specialties managers except financial managers (6%)
- Driver/sales workers and truck drivers (6%)
- Electrical equipment mechanics and other installation, maintenance, and repair occupations including supervisors (5%)
- Assemblers and fabricators (5%)
- Preschool, kindergarten, elementary and middle school teachers (9%)
- Other office and administrative support workers including supervisors (7%)
- Registered nurses (6%)
- Secretaries and administrative assistants (6%)
- Accountants and auditors (5%)
- Building and grounds cleaning and maintenance occupations (5%)
- Counselors, social workers, and other community and social service specialists (5%)
Most common first ancestries reported in Marietta township:
- German (43.2%)
- English (18.6%)
- Norwegian (9.7%)
- Irish (7.1%)
- United States or American (7.1%)
- Dutch (2.0%)
- French Canadian (1.3%)
Most common places of birth for the foreign-born residents:
- Mexico (50%)
- Germany (33%)
- Philippines (13%)
- United Kingdom (5%)
Means of transportation to work:
- Drove a car alone: 945 (90%)
- Carpooled: 56 (5%)
- Walked: 19 (2%)
- Worked at home: 30 (3%)
Most commonly used house heating fuel:
- Utility gas (64%)
- Bottled, tank, or LP gas (25%)
- Electricity (10%)
95.5% of residents of Marietta township speak English at home.
1.6% of residents speak Spanish at home (26% speak English very well, 37% speak English well, 37% speak English not well).
2.3% of residents speak other Indo-European language at home (87% speak English very well, 13% speak English not well).
0.6% of residents speak Asian or Pacific Island language at home (100% speak English very well).
Household type by relationship:
Households: 1,844- In family households: 1,671 (551 male householders, 33 female householders)
528 spouses, 511 children (444 natural, 18 adopted, 49 stepchildren), 7 grandchildren, 5 brothers or sisters, 6 parents, 0 other relatives, 30 non-relatives
- In nonfamily households: 173 (88 male householders (82 living alone)), 79 female householders (79 living alone)), 6 nonrelatives
Size of family households: 289 2-persons, 89 3-persons, 160 4-persons, 39 5-persons, 7 6-persons,
Size of nonfamily households: 161 1-person, 6 2-persons,
389 married couples with children.
30 single-parent households (5 men, 25 women).
Private vs. public school enrollment:
Students in private schools in grades 1 to 8 (elementary and middle school): 24
| Here: | 12.7% |
| Iowa: | 10.8% |
Students in private schools in grades 9 to 12 (high school): 4
| Here: | 3.1% |
| Iowa: | 7.1% |
Students in private undergraduate colleges: 0
| Here: | 0.0% |
| Iowa: | 25.4% |