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Scott township, Fremont County, Iowa (IA) detailed profile

Number of foreign born residents: 1 (100% naturalized citizens)

Scott township:

0.6%
Whole state:

3.1%

59% of Scott township residents lived in the same house 5 years ago.
   Out of people who lived in different houses, 38% 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: 299
  • Northeast: 7
  • Midwest: 215
  • South: 0
  • West: 9

Median price asked for vacant for-sale houses in 2000: $55,000


Percentage of households with unmarried partners: 7.1%

No gay or lesbian households reported
Scott township, IA map Scott township, Iowa satellite photo by USGS

Housing units in structures:


Median worth of mobile homes: $24,700


Housing units in Scott township with a mortgage: 47 (2 second mortgage, 3 home equity loan, 0 both second mortgage and home equity loan)
Houses without a mortgage: 38

Year house built

  • 1999 to March 2000: 11
  • 1995 to 1998: 25
  • 1990 to 1994: 9
  • 1980 to 1989: 12
  • 1970 to 1979: 42
  • 1960 to 1969: 15
  • 1950 to 1959: 18
  • 1940 to 1949: 13
  • 1939 or earlier: 90

Rooms in owner-occupied houses in Scott township, Iowa:

  • 1 room: 2
  • 2 rooms: 0
  • 3 rooms: 2
  • 4 rooms: 29
  • 5 rooms: 40
  • 6 rooms: 37
  • 7 rooms: 29
  • 8 rooms: 17
  • 9 or more rooms: 16

Rooms in renter-occupied apartments in Scott township, Iowa:

  • 1 room: 0
  • 2 rooms: 0
  • 3 rooms: 0
  • 4 rooms: 10
  • 5 rooms: 12
  • 6 rooms: 4
  • 7 rooms: 4
  • 8 rooms: 3
  • 9 or more rooms: 0

Bedrooms in owner-occupied houses and condos in Scott township:

  • no bedroom: 2
  • 1 bedroom: 9
  • 2 bedrooms: 55
  • 3 bedrooms: 71
  • 4 bedrooms: 33
  • 5 or more bedrooms: 2

Bedrooms in renter-occupied apartments in Scott township:

  • no bedroom: 0
  • 1 bedroom: 0
  • 2 bedrooms: 14
  • 3 bedrooms: 17
  • 4 bedrooms: 2
  • 5 or more bedrooms: 0

Cars and other vehicles available in Scott township in owner-occupied houses/condos:

  • no vehicle: 11
  • 1 vehicle: 36
  • 2 vehicles: 62
  • 3 vehicles: 34
  • 4 vehicles: 16
  • 5 or more vehicles: 13

Cars and other vehicles available in Scott township in renter-occupied apartments

  • no vehicle: 4
  • 1 vehicle: 10
  • 2 vehicles: 15
  • 3 vehicles: 4
  • 4 vehicles: 0
  • 5 or more vehicles: 0

Owners and renters by unit type in %

Breakdown of mean house values by ages of householders ($)

Most common industries for males (%):

  • Construction (25%)
  • Agriculture, forestry, fishing and hunting (13%)
  • Arts, entertainment, and recreation (7%)
  • Chemicals (6%)
  • Food (5%)
  • Public administration (5%)
  • Professional, scientific, and technical services (4%)

Most common industries for females (%):

  • Health care (24%)
  • Food and beverage stores (9%)
  • Educational services (9%)
  • Social assistance (6%)
  • Computer and electronic products (5%)
  • U. S. Postal service (5%)
  • Personal and laundry services (5%)

Most common occupations for males (%)

  • Carpenters (11%)
  • Driver/sales workers and truck drivers (10%)
  • Farmers and farm managers (10%)
  • Building and grounds cleaning and maintenance occupations (10%)
  • Other production occupations including supervisors (9%)
  • Other management occupations except farmers and farm managers (8%)
  • Construction trades workers except carpenters, electricians, painters, plumbers, and construction laborers (7%)

Most common occupations for females (%)

  • Cashiers (11%)
  • Other management occupations except farmers and farm managers (9%)
  • Nursing, psychiatric, and home health aides (9%)
  • Registered nurses (7%)
  • Business operations specialists (6%)
  • Other sales and related workers including supervisors (6%)
  • Information and record clerks except customer service representatives (5%)

Class of Workers

Most common first ancestries reported in Scott township:

  • German (25.2%)
  • Irish (14.5%)
  • English (11.5%)
  • United States or American (11.5%)
  • French (except Basque) (7.4%)
  • Danish (6.6%)
  • Norwegian (5.2%)

Most common places of birth for the foreign-born residents:

  • Other Eastern Europe (100%)

Means of transportation to work:

Most commonly used house heating fuel:

  • Bottled, tank, or LP gas (85%)
  • Fuel oil, kerosene, etc. (5%)
  • Utility gas (4%)
  • Electricity (3%)
  • Wood (2%)
  • Other fuel (1%)

97.8% of residents of Scott township speak English at home.
0.4% of residents speak Spanish at home (100% speak English very well).
1.8% of residents speak other Indo-European language at home (100% speak English very well).

Household type by relationship:

Households: 533

Size of family households: 71 2-persons, 27 3-persons, 24 4-persons, 20 5-persons, 6 6-persons, 2 7-or-more-persons,

Size of nonfamily households: 51 1-person, 10 2-persons,

105 married couples with children.
19 single-parent households (7 men, 12 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%

Educational Attainment (%)

School Enrollment by Level of School (%)


Age and Sex of Sensory-Disabled Residents (Noninstitutionalized)

Age and Sex of Physically-Disabled Residents (Noninstitutionalized)

Age and Sex of Mentally-Disabled Residents (Noninstitutionalized)

Age and Sex of Self-Care Disabled Residents (Noninstitutionalized)

Age and Sex of Go-Outside-Home Disabled Residents (Noninstitutionalized)

Age and Sex of Residents with Employment Disability (Noninstitutionalized)

Year Householders Moved Into Unit in Scott township:

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