Preston township, Plymouth County, Iowa (IA) detailed profile
Number of foreign born residents: 2 (100% naturalized citizens)
| Preston township: | 1.8% |
| Whole state: | 3.1% |
70% of Preston township residents lived in the same house 5 years ago.
Out of people who lived in different houses, 40% lived in this county.
Out of people who lived in different counties, 76% lived in Iowa.
Place of birth for U.S.-born residents:
- This state: 291
- Northeast: 0
- Midwest: 23
- South: 0
- West: 13
Percentage of households with unmarried partners: 2.6%
No gay or lesbian households reported
Housing units in structures:
- One, detached: 106
Housing units in Preston township with a mortgage: 12 (0 second mortgage, 0 home equity loan, 6 both second mortgage and home equity loan)
Houses without a mortgage: 22
- Food (29%)
- Construction (27%)
- Computer and electronic products (16%)
- Health care (10%)
- Educational services (6%)
- Agriculture, forestry, fishing and hunting (4%)
- Gasoline stations (4%)
- Health care (21%)
- Food and beverage stores (19%)
- Food (18%)
- Apparel (8%)
- Plastics and rubber products (8%)
- U. S. Postal service (6%)
- Educational services (6%)
- Other production occupations including supervisors (37%)
- Construction trades workers except carpenters, electricians, painters, plumbers, and construction laborers (12%)
- Driver/sales workers and truck drivers (12%)
- Metal workers and plastic workers (8%)
- Other management occupations except farmers and farm managers (6%)
- Preschool, kindergarten, elementary and middle school teachers (6%)
- Nursing, psychiatric, and home health aides (6%)
- Cashiers (19%)
- Registered nurses (16%)
- Other production occupations including supervisors (13%)
- Agricultural workers including supervisors (10%)
- Material recording, scheduling, dispatching, and distributing workers (8%)
- Operations specialties managers except financial managers (6%)
- Other management occupations except farmers and farm managers (6%)
Most common first ancestries reported in Preston township:
- German (59.9%)
- United States or American (12.8%)
- Norwegian (10.0%)
- Scotch-Irish (5.2%)
- Irish (2.7%)
- Swedish (2.7%)
- French Canadian (2.1%)
Most common places of birth for the foreign-born residents:
- Thailand (100%)
Means of transportation to work:
- Drove a car alone: 97 (52%)
- Carpooled: 39 (21%)
- Walked: 11 (6%)
- Worked at home: 38 (21%)
Most commonly used house heating fuel:
- Bottled, tank, or LP gas (63%)
- Electricity (22%)
- Fuel oil, kerosene, etc. (15%)
95.2% of residents of Preston township speak English at home.
1.6% of residents speak Spanish at home (100% speak English very well).
1.3% of residents speak other Indo-European language at home (100% speak English well).
1.9% of residents speak Asian or Pacific Island language at home (100% speak English very well).
Household type by relationship:
Households: 338- In family households: 325 (89 male householders, 3 female householders)
90 spouses, 143 children (143 natural, 0 adopted, 0 stepchildren), 0 grandchildren, 0 brothers or sisters, 0 parents, 0 other relatives, 0 non-relatives
- In nonfamily households: 13 (2 male householders (0 living alone)), 0 female householders (0 living alone)), 11 nonrelatives
Size of family households: 34 2-persons, 11 3-persons, 33 4-persons, 5 5-persons, 9 6-persons,
85 married couples with children.
1 single-parent households (1 men, 0 women).
Private vs. public school enrollment:
Students in private schools in grades 1 to 8 (elementary and middle school): 0
| Here: | 0.0% |
| 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% |