Soldier township, Crawford County, Iowa (IA) detailed profile
Number of foreign born residents: 3 (50% naturalized citizens)
| Soldier township: | 3.1% |
| Whole state: | 3.1% |
66% of Soldier township residents lived in the same house 5 years ago.
Out of people who lived in different houses, 56% lived in this county.
Out of people who lived in different counties, 49% lived in Iowa.
Place of birth for U.S.-born residents:
- This state: 245
- Northeast: 0
- Midwest: 24
- South: 4
- West: 10
Median price asked for vacant for-sale houses in 2000: $9,999
Percentage of households with unmarried partners: 6.1%
No gay or lesbian households reported
Housing units in structures:
- One, detached: 132
- Two: 2
- Mobile homes: 2
Housing units in Soldier township with a mortgage: 24 (2 second mortgage, 2 home equity loan, 0 both second mortgage and home equity loan)
Houses without a mortgage: 35
- Construction (16%)
- Textile mills and textile products (10%)
- Beverage and tobacco products (7%)
- Administrative and support and waste management services (7%)
- Truck transportation (6%)
- Accommodation and food services (4%)
- Public administration (3%)
- Health care (14%)
- Educational services (11%)
- Textile mills and textile products (11%)
- Finance and insurance (6%)
- Social assistance (6%)
- Accommodation and food services (6%)
- Food and beverage stores (4%)
- Electrical equipment mechanics and other installation, maintenance, and repair occupations including supervisors (11%)
- Other production occupations including supervisors (9%)
- Laborers and material movers, hand (5%)
- Driver/sales workers and truck drivers (5%)
- Material recording, scheduling, dispatching, and distributing workers (4%)
- Building and grounds cleaning and maintenance occupations (4%)
- Other management occupations except farmers and farm managers (3%)
- Other production occupations including supervisors (8%)
- Textile, apparel, and furnishings workers (5%)
- Other office and administrative support workers including supervisors (5%)
- Other sales and related workers including supervisors (4%)
- Preschool, kindergarten, elementary and middle school teachers (4%)
- Cashiers (4%)
- Material recording, scheduling, dispatching, and distributing workers (3%)
Most common first ancestries reported in Soldier township:
- German (77.4%)
- Irish (4.6%)
- English (4.2%)
- Swedish (3.3%)
- United States or American (2.9%)
- Norwegian (1.7%)
- Danish (1.3%)
Most common places of birth for the foreign-born residents:
- Mexico (50%)
- Germany (30%)
- Philippines (20%)
Means of transportation to work:
- Drove a car alone: 105 (77%)
- Walked: 5 (4%)
- Worked at home: 26 (19%)
Most commonly used house heating fuel:
- Bottled, tank, or LP gas (55%)
- Electricity (23%)
- Wood (11%)
- Fuel oil, kerosene, etc. (9%)
- No fuel used (2%)
92.3% of residents of Soldier township speak English at home.
5.1% of residents speak Spanish at home (86% speak English very well, 14% speak English well).
1.8% of residents speak other Indo-European language at home (100% speak English very well).
0.7% of residents speak Asian or Pacific Island language at home (100% speak English well).
Household type by relationship:
Households: 293- In family households: 249 (79 male householders, 11 female householders)
77 spouses, 68 children (59 natural, 0 adopted, 9 stepchildren), 5 grandchildren, 5 brothers or sisters, 0 parents, 1 other relatives, 3 non-relatives
- In nonfamily households: 44 (15 male householders (13 living alone)), 24 female householders (24 living alone)), 5 nonrelatives
Size of family households: 55 2-persons, 11 3-persons, 17 4-persons, 4 5-persons, 3 6-persons,
Size of nonfamily households: 37 1-person, 2 3-persons,
58 married couples with children.
26 single-parent households (6 men, 20 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% |