Maxfield township, Bremer County, Iowa (IA) detailed profile
Number of foreign born residents: 1 (100% naturalized citizens)
| Maxfield township: | 1.3% |
| Whole state: | 3.1% |
76% of Maxfield township residents lived in the same house 5 years ago.
Out of people who lived in different houses, 55% lived in this county.
Out of people who lived in different counties, 79% lived in Iowa.
Place of birth for U.S.-born residents:
- This state: 1251
- Northeast: 2
- Midwest: 76
- South: 16
- West: 9
Median price asked for vacant for-sale houses in 2000: $37,500
Percentage of households with unmarried partners: 1.7%
Likely homosexual households (counted as self-reported same-sex unmarried-partner households)
- Lesbian couples: 0.2% of all households
- Gay men: 0.0% of all households
Housing units in structures:
- One, detached: 507
- Two: 17
- 3 or 4: 16
Housing units in Maxfield township with a mortgage: 185 (11 second mortgage, 17 home equity loan, 6 both second mortgage and home equity loan)
Houses without a mortgage: 150
- Machinery (21%)
- Agriculture, forestry, fishing and hunting (16%)
- Construction (8%)
- Repair and maintenance (6%)
- Religious, grantmaking, civic, professional, and similar organizations (5%)
- Finance and insurance (4%)
- Accommodation and food services (4%)
- Health care (19%)
- Educational services (16%)
- Finance and insurance (12%)
- Construction (7%)
- Agriculture, forestry, fishing and hunting (4%)
- Department and other general merchandise stores (4%)
- Social assistance (4%)
- Farmers and farm managers (14%)
- Metal workers and plastic workers (13%)
- Other production occupations including supervisors (9%)
- Vehicle and mobile equipment mechanics, installers, and repairers (8%)
- Religious workers (5%)
- Construction laborers (4%)
- Electricians (4%)
- Secretaries and administrative assistants (13%)
- Other office and administrative support workers including supervisors (9%)
- Other sales and related workers including supervisors (5%)
- Other production occupations including supervisors (4%)
- Registered nurses (4%)
- Child care workers (4%)
- Retail sales workers except cashiers (3%)
Most common first ancestries reported in Maxfield township:
- German (78.0%)
- Irish (4.9%)
- United States or American (3.8%)
- English (3.4%)
- Norwegian (1.9%)
- Danish (0.9%)
- Welsh (0.7%)
Most common places of birth for the foreign-born residents:
- China, excluding Hong Kong and Taiwan (53%)
- El Salvador (24%)
- Guatemala (24%)
Means of transportation to work:
- Drove a car alone: 525 (70%)
- Carpooled: 73 (10%)
- Bicycle: 2 (0%)
- Walked: 42 (6%)
- Worked at home: 106 (14%)
Most commonly used house heating fuel:
- Utility gas (61%)
- Bottled, tank, or LP gas (25%)
- Fuel oil, kerosene, etc. (7%)
- Electricity (5%)
- Wood (2%)
99.6% of residents of Maxfield township speak English at home.
0.1% of residents speak Spanish at home (100% speak English very well).
0.3% of residents speak other Indo-European language at home (100% speak English very well).
Household type by relationship:
Households: 1,373- In family households: 1,256 (378 male householders, 41 female householders)
397 spouses, 424 children (384 natural, 33 adopted, 7 stepchildren), 7 grandchildren, 3 brothers or sisters, 0 parents, 0 other relatives, 6 non-relatives
- In nonfamily households: 117 (27 male householders (24 living alone)), 82 female householders (80 living alone)), 8 nonrelatives
Size of family households: 193 2-persons, 93 3-persons, 74 4-persons, 49 5-persons, 6 6-persons, 4 7-or-more-persons,
Size of nonfamily households: 104 1-person, 2 2-persons, 3 3-persons,
323 married couples with children.
32 single-parent households (7 men, 25 women).
Private vs. public school enrollment:
Students in private schools in grades 1 to 8 (elementary and middle school): 51
| Here: | 27.9% |
| Iowa: | 10.8% |
Students in private schools in grades 9 to 12 (high school): 5
| Here: | 6.4% |
| Iowa: | 7.1% |
Students in private undergraduate colleges: 0
| Here: | 0.0% |
| Iowa: | 25.4% |