Poyner township, Black Hawk County, Iowa (IA) detailed profile
Number of foreign born residents: 0 (100% naturalized citizens)
| Poyner township: | 0.5% |
| Whole state: | 3.1% |
72% of Poyner township residents lived in the same house 5 years ago.
Out of people who lived in different houses, 77% 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: 2279
- Northeast: 9
- Midwest: 135
- South: 43
- West: 48
Percentage of households with unmarried partners: 4.2%
Likely homosexual households (counted as self-reported same-sex unmarried-partner households)
- Lesbian couples: 0.0% of all households
- Gay men: 0.2% of all households
Housing units in structures:
- One, detached: 936
- One, attached: 12
- Two: 11
- 3 or 4: 14
- 5 to 9: 8
- Mobile homes: 38
Median worth of mobile homes: $12,900
Housing units in Poyner township with a mortgage: 363 (48 second mortgage, 44 home equity loan, 4 both second mortgage and home equity loan)
Houses without a mortgage: 331
- Wood products (20%)
- Agriculture, forestry, fishing and hunting (9%)
- Department and other general merchandise stores (9%)
- Electrical equipment, appliances, and components (7%)
- Truck transportation (7%)
- Administrative and support and waste management services (6%)
- Miscellaneous manufacturing (5%)
- Accommodation and food services (19%)
- Machinery (17%)
- Health care (12%)
- Personal and laundry services (10%)
- Wood products (9%)
- Miscellaneous manufacturing (7%)
- Food and beverage stores (5%)
- Building and grounds cleaning and maintenance occupations (14%)
- Other production occupations including supervisors (13%)
- Driver/sales workers and truck drivers (11%)
- Metal workers and plastic workers (9%)
- Agricultural workers including supervisors (8%)
- Business operations specialists (7%)
- Vehicle and mobile equipment mechanics, installers, and repairers (6%)
- Other production occupations including supervisors (16%)
- Accountants and auditors (12%)
- Cooks and food preparation workers (12%)
- Personal appearance workers (10%)
- Preschool, kindergarten, elementary and middle school teachers (7%)
- Metal workers and plastic workers (7%)
- Health technologists and technicians (5%)
Most common first ancestries reported in Poyner township:
- German (62.6%)
- United States or American (8.3%)
- Irish (7.0%)
- English (5.9%)
- Norwegian (2.6%)
- French (except Basque) (1.9%)
- European (1.3%)
Most common places of birth for the foreign-born residents:
- Germany (58%)
- Korea (17%)
- Mexico (17%)
Means of transportation to work:
- Drove a car alone: 1,100 (86%)
- Carpooled: 83 (6%)
- Bus or trolley bus: 6 (0%)
- Bicycle: 10 (1%)
- Walked: 26 (2%)
- Worked at home: 57 (4%)
Most commonly used house heating fuel:
- Utility gas (67%)
- Bottled, tank, or LP gas (18%)
- Electricity (10%)
- Wood (4%)
- Fuel oil, kerosene, etc. (1%)
97.9% of residents of Poyner township speak English at home.
1.9% of residents speak Spanish at home (56% speak English very well, 16% speak English well, 29% speak English not well).
0.2% of residents speak other Indo-European language at home (100% speak English very well).
Household type by relationship:
Households: 2,534- In family households: 2,250 (630 male householders, 107 female householders)
617 spouses, 851 children (747 natural, 52 adopted, 52 stepchildren), 6 grandchildren, 4 brothers or sisters, 10 parents, 2 other relatives, 23 non-relatives
- In nonfamily households: 284 (135 male householders (108 living alone)), 109 female householders (104 living alone)), 40 nonrelatives
Size of family households: 337 2-persons, 136 3-persons, 150 4-persons, 80 5-persons, 23 6-persons, 11 7-or-more-persons,
Size of nonfamily households: 212 1-person, 26 2-persons, 6 4-persons,
546 married couples with children.
97 single-parent households (31 men, 66 women).
Private vs. public school enrollment:
Students in private schools in grades 1 to 8 (elementary and middle school): 172
| Here: | 54.4% |
| Iowa: | 10.8% |
Students in private schools in grades 9 to 12 (high school): 109
| Here: | 51.7% |
| Iowa: | 7.1% |
Students in private undergraduate colleges: 7
| Here: | 9.3% |
| Iowa: | 25.4% |