Quincy township, Adams County, Iowa (IA) detailed profile
Land area: 33.9 sq. mi.
Water area: 1.4 sq. mi.
Population: 1,979 (all rural)
| Males: 919 |  (46.4%) |
| Females: 1,060 |  (53.6%) |
Occupied houses/apartments: 1,902 (1,442 owner occupied, 460 renter occupied)
| % of renters here: | 24% |
| State: | 28% |
Races in Quincy township:
- White Non-Hispanic: 98.9%
- Black: 0.1%
- Asian: 0.2%
- Two or more races: 0.2%
Median age of males: 42.6
Median age of females: 47.0
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Average household size: 2.17
| Quincy township: | 2.2 people |
| Iowa: | 2.5 people |
Average family size: 2.89
| Quincy township: | $46,213 |
| Iowa: | $52,229 |
| Here: | $359 |
| State: | $554 |
Estimated median house or condo value in 2013: $86,982 (it was $56,500 in 2000)
| : | $86,982 |
| Iowa: | $126,900 |
Mean price in 2013:
Detached houses: $132,638
Here: $132,638 State: $159,697
Townhouses or other attached units: $101,264
Here: $101,264 State: $193,868
Mobile homes: $53,783
Here: $53,783 State: $46,008
| Population density: 58 people per square mile | (average). |
| This township: | 7.1% |
| Whole state: | 9.1% |
| This township: | 2.1% |
| Whole state: | 3.8% |
Cities in this township include: Corning.
Notable locations in this township outside city limits:
Notable locations in Quincy township: Adams County Fairgrounds (A), Adams County Speedway (B), Lakeview Campground (C), Timber Ridge Campground (D). Display/hide their locations on the map
Cemeteries: Oakland Cemetery (1), Old Queen City Cemetery (2), Queen City Cemetery (3), Quincy Cemetery (4). Display/hide their locations on the map
Reservoirs: Lake Icaria (A), Lake Binder (B). Display/hide their locations on the map
Park in Quincy township: Lake Icaria County Recreation Area (1). Display/hide its location on the map
59% of Quincy township residents lived in the same house 5 years ago.
Out of people who lived in different houses, 54% lived in this county.
Out of people who lived in different counties, 78% lived in Iowa.
Place of birth for U.S.-born residents:
- This state: 1671
- Northeast: 17
- Midwest: 253
- South: 26
- West: 36
Median price asked for vacant for-sale houses in 2000: $40,000
Percentage of households with unmarried partners: 4.0%
No gay or lesbian households reported
People in group quarters in Quincy township, Iowa:
- 45 people in nursing homes
- 19 people in local jails and other confinement facilities (including police lockups)
- 12 people in homes for the mentally retarded
Housing units in structures:
- One, detached: 778
- One, attached: 14
- Two: 16
- 3 or 4: 45
- 5 to 9: 40
- 10 to 19: 20
- 20 to 49: 7
- Mobile homes: 53
Median worth of mobile homes: $18,600
Housing units in Quincy township with a mortgage: 236 (15 second mortgage, 0 home equity loan, 0 both second mortgage and home equity loan)
Houses without a mortgage: 294
- Construction (11%)
- Metal and metal products (8%)
- Repair and maintenance (6%)
- Food and beverage stores (5%)
- Machinery, equipment, and supplies merchant wholesalers (5%)
- Educational services (5%)
- Machinery (5%)
- Health care (31%)
- Educational services (16%)
- Social assistance (4%)
- Repair and maintenance (3%)
- Public administration (3%)
- Finance and insurance (3%)
- Accommodation and food services (3%)
- Other production occupations including supervisors (10%)
- Metal workers and plastic workers (9%)
- Material recording, scheduling, dispatching, and distributing workers (7%)
- Driver/sales workers and truck drivers (6%)
- Electrical equipment mechanics and other installation, maintenance, and repair occupations including supervisors (6%)
- Building and grounds cleaning and maintenance occupations (5%)
- Vehicle and mobile equipment mechanics, installers, and repairers (5%)
- Nursing, psychiatric, and home health aides (14%)
- Secretaries and administrative assistants (8%)
- Preschool, kindergarten, elementary and middle school teachers (7%)
- Supervisors and other personal care and service workers except personal appearance, transportation, and child care workers (6%)
- Other office and administrative support workers including supervisors (5%)
- Other management occupations except farmers and farm managers (4%)
- Cooks and food preparation workers (4%)
Most common first ancestries reported in Quincy township:
- German (25.5%)
- United States or American (17.1%)
- English (16.9%)
- Irish (9.7%)
- Norwegian (5.8%)
- Swedish (4.9%)
- Dutch (3.4%)
Means of transportation to work:
- Drove a car alone: 793 (79%)
- Carpooled: 118 (12%)
- Bus or trolley bus: 4 (0%)
- Bicycle: 5 (1%)
- Walked: 58 (6%)
- Worked at home: 20 (2%)
Most commonly used house heating fuel:
- Utility gas (77%)
- Bottled, tank, or LP gas (12%)
- Electricity (7%)
- Fuel oil, kerosene, etc. (2%)
- Solar energy (1%)
People in group quarters in Quincy township, Iowa:
- 45 people in nursing homes
- 19 people in local jails and other confinement facilities (including police lockups)
- 12 people in homes for the mentally retarded
98.9% of residents of Quincy township speak English at home.
0.2% of residents speak Spanish at home (100% speak English very well).
0.9% of residents speak other Indo-European language at home (24% speak English very well, 76% speak English not well).
Household type by relationship:
Households: 1,925- In family households: 1,559 (486 male householders, 58 female householders)
477 spouses, 508 children (464 natural, 5 adopted, 39 stepchildren), 13 grandchildren, 4 brothers or sisters, 0 parents, 0 other relatives, 13 non-relatives
- In nonfamily households: 366 (108 male householders (104 living alone)), 242 female householders (232 living alone)), 16 nonrelatives
- In group quarters: 78 (68 institutionalized population)
Size of family households: 293 2-persons, 80 3-persons, 110 4-persons, 41 5-persons, 12 6-persons, 8 7-or-more-persons,
Size of nonfamily households: 336 1-person, 14 2-persons,
335 married couples with children.
83 single-parent households (27 men, 56 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): 5
| Here: | 4.9% |
| Iowa: | 7.1% |
Students in private undergraduate colleges: 0
| Here: | 0.0% |
| Iowa: | 25.4% |