Mosalem township, Dubuque County, Iowa (IA) detailed profile
Number of foreign born residents: 1 (0% naturalized citizens)
| Mosalem township: | 1.3% |
| Whole state: | 3.1% |
83% of Mosalem township residents lived in the same house 5 years ago.
Out of people who lived in different houses, 56% lived in this county.
Out of people who lived in different counties, 100% lived in Iowa.
Place of birth for U.S.-born residents:
- This state: 967
- Northeast: 15
- Midwest: 0
- South: 60
- West: 0
Percentage of households with unmarried partners: 3.8%
No gay or lesbian households reported
23 people in religious group quarters
Housing units in structures:
- One, detached: 289
- One, attached: 16
- Mobile homes: 161
Median worth of mobile homes: $35,700
Housing units in Mosalem township with a mortgage: 69 (15 second mortgage, 18 home equity loan, 0 both second mortgage and home equity loan)
Houses without a mortgage: 66
- Construction (18%)
- Food (6%)
- Educational services (5%)
- Agriculture, forestry, fishing and hunting (5%)
- Food and beverage stores (5%)
- Metal and metal products (4%)
- Repair and maintenance (4%)
- Educational services (16%)
- Health care (13%)
- Accommodation and food services (9%)
- Professional, scientific, and technical services (5%)
- Food (5%)
- Finance and insurance (4%)
- Social assistance (4%)
- Driver/sales workers and truck drivers (7%)
- Other sales and related workers including supervisors (7%)
- Building and grounds cleaning and maintenance occupations (6%)
- Vehicle and mobile equipment mechanics, installers, and repairers (5%)
- Other management occupations except farmers and farm managers (5%)
- Other production occupations including supervisors (4%)
- Construction trades workers except carpenters, electricians, painters, plumbers, and construction laborers (4%)
- Other office and administrative support workers including supervisors (8%)
- Secretaries and administrative assistants (7%)
- Preschool, kindergarten, elementary and middle school teachers (7%)
- Building and grounds cleaning and maintenance occupations (4%)
- Other management occupations except farmers and farm managers (4%)
- Cashiers (4%)
- Other production occupations including supervisors (4%)
Most common first ancestries reported in Mosalem township:
- English (39.8%)
- United States or American (39.6%)
- Scotch-Irish (5.7%)
- European (2.5%)
- German (1.5%)
Most common places of birth for the foreign-born residents:
- Mexico (61%)
- Nicaragua (39%)
Means of transportation to work:
- Drove a car alone: 445 (80%)
- Carpooled: 105 (19%)
- Walked: 7 (1%)
Most commonly used house heating fuel:
- Electricity (37%)
- Fuel oil, kerosene, etc. (36%)
- Wood (13%)
- Bottled, tank, or LP gas (11%)
- Utility gas (2%)
- Solar energy (2%)
23 people in religious group quarters
95.5% of residents of Mosalem township speak English at home.
4.5% of residents speak Spanish at home (48% speak English very well, 22% speak English well, 15% speak English not well, 15% don't speak English at all).
Household type by relationship:
Households: 1,060- In family households: 995 (281 male householders, 61 female householders)
292 spouses, 324 children (324 natural, 0 adopted, 0 stepchildren), 8 grandchildren, 16 brothers or sisters, 6 parents, 7 other relatives, 0 non-relatives
- In nonfamily households: 65 (31 male householders (31 living alone)), 34 female householders (34 living alone)), 0 nonrelatives
Size of family households: 179 2-persons, 65 3-persons, 81 4-persons, 17 5-persons,
Size of nonfamily households: 65 1-person,
327 married couples with children.
60 single-parent households (20 men, 40 women).
Private vs. public school enrollment:
Students in private schools in grades 1 to 8 (elementary and middle school): 9
| Here: | 7.6% |
| 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: 0
| Here: | 0.0% |
| Iowa: | 25.4% |