Rudd township, Floyd County, Iowa (IA) detailed profile
Number of foreign born residents: 3 (50% naturalized citizens)
| Rudd township: | 2.6% |
| Whole state: | 3.1% |
59% of Rudd township residents lived in the same house 5 years ago.
Out of people who lived in different houses, 68% lived in this county.
Out of people who lived in different counties, 52% lived in Iowa.
Place of birth for U.S.-born residents:
- This state: 1336
- Northeast: 0
- Midwest: 94
- South: 158
- West: 30
Median price asked for vacant for-sale houses in 2000: $22,500
Percentage of households with unmarried partners: 5.5%
Likely homosexual households (counted as self-reported same-sex unmarried-partner households)
- Lesbian couples: 0.0% of all households
- Gay men: 0.4% of all households
Housing units in structures:
- One, detached: 496
- One, attached: 8
- Two: 9
- 3 or 4: 10
- 5 to 9: 22
- 10 to 19: 13
- 20 to 49: 8
- 50 or more: 4
- Mobile homes: 113
- Boats, RVs, vans, etc.: 10
Median worth of mobile homes: $24,000
Housing units in Rudd township with a mortgage: 160 (4 second mortgage, 0 home equity loan, 0 both second mortgage and home equity loan)
Houses without a mortgage: 176
- Agriculture, forestry, fishing and hunting (34%)
- Educational services (6%)
- Construction (5%)
- Repair and maintenance (5%)
- Truck transportation (5%)
- Religious, grantmaking, civic, professional, and similar organizations (5%)
- Metal and metal products (4%)
- Health care (29%)
- Agriculture, forestry, fishing and hunting (10%)
- Educational services (10%)
- Publishing, and motion picture and sound recording industries (6%)
- Food and beverage stores (5%)
- Furniture and home furnishings, and household appliance stores (4%)
- Building material and garden equipment and supplies dealers (4%)
- Farmers and farm managers (25%)
- Driver/sales workers and truck drivers (11%)
- Counselors, social workers, and other community and social service specialists (7%)
- Electrical equipment mechanics and other installation, maintenance, and repair occupations including supervisors (6%)
- Vehicle and mobile equipment mechanics, installers, and repairers (6%)
- Agricultural workers including supervisors (5%)
- Other production occupations including supervisors (5%)
- Nursing, psychiatric, and home health aides (12%)
- Farmers and farm managers (9%)
- Building and grounds cleaning and maintenance occupations (8%)
- Other sales and related workers including supervisors (6%)
- Preschool, kindergarten, elementary and middle school teachers (5%)
- Supervisors and other personal care and service workers except personal appearance, transportation, and child care workers (5%)
- Cashiers (5%)
Most common first ancestries reported in Rudd township:
- United States or American (21.2%)
- Irish (6.3%)
- German (3.8%)
- English (2.6%)
- African (1.4%)
- Scottish (0.6%)
- British (0.3%)
Most common places of birth for the foreign-born residents:
- Mexico (78%)
- United Kingdom (11%)
- Ireland (11%)
Means of transportation to work:
- Drove a car alone: 450 (78%)
- Carpooled: 80 (14%)
- Bus or trolley bus: 3 (1%)
- Walked: 21 (4%)
- Other means: 11 (2%)
- Worked at home: 13 (2%)
Most commonly used house heating fuel:
- Utility gas (64%)
- Electricity (29%)
- Wood (4%)
- Bottled, tank, or LP gas (3%)
97.5% of residents of Rudd township speak English at home.
2.2% of residents speak Spanish at home (94% speak English very well, 6% speak English not well).
0.3% of residents speak other Indo-European language at home (100% speak English very well).
Household type by relationship:
Households: 1,629- In family households: 1,420 (288 male householders, 157 female householders)
292 spouses, 485 children (435 natural, 14 adopted, 36 stepchildren), 119 grandchildren, 17 brothers or sisters, 8 parents, 21 other relatives, 33 non-relatives
- In nonfamily households: 209 (85 male householders (76 living alone)), 108 female householders (105 living alone)), 16 nonrelatives
- In group quarters: 15 (0 institutionalized population)
Size of family households: 185 2-persons, 96 3-persons, 91 4-persons, 45 5-persons, 14 6-persons, 14 7-or-more-persons,
Size of nonfamily households: 181 1-person, 9 2-persons, 3 4-persons,
146 married couples with children.
38 single-parent households (10 men, 28 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): 2
| Here: | 1.7% |
| Iowa: | 7.1% |
Students in private undergraduate colleges: 0
| Here: | 0.0% |
| Iowa: | 25.4% |