St. Charles township, Floyd County, Iowa (IA) detailed profile
Number of foreign born residents: 1 (100% naturalized citizens)
| St. Charles township: | 0.7% |
| Whole state: | 3.1% |
62% of St. Charles township residents lived in the same house 5 years ago.
Out of people who lived in different houses, 51% lived in this county.
Out of people who lived in different counties, 47% lived in Iowa.
Place of birth for U.S.-born residents:
- This state: 878
- Northeast: 36
- Midwest: 313
- South: 195
- West: 118
Median price asked for vacant for-sale houses in 2000: $56,700
Percentage of households with unmarried partners: 2.8%
Likely homosexual households (counted as self-reported same-sex unmarried-partner households)
- Lesbian couples: 0.2% of all households
- Gay men: 0.0% of all households
Housing units in structures:
- One, detached: 530
- One, attached: 35
- Two: 4
- 3 or 4: 155
- Mobile homes: 220
- Boats, RVs, vans, etc.: 5
Median worth of mobile homes: $25,700
Housing units in St. Charles township with a mortgage: 134 (8 second mortgage, 5 home equity loan, 0 both second mortgage and home equity loan)
Houses without a mortgage: 124
- Agriculture, forestry, fishing and hunting (14%)
- Construction (10%)
- Arts, entertainment, and recreation (9%)
- Repair and maintenance (8%)
- Truck transportation (6%)
- Utilities (6%)
- Accommodation and food services (5%)
- Educational services (16%)
- Accommodation and food services (16%)
- Health care (12%)
- Food and beverage stores (8%)
- Public administration (5%)
- Department and other general merchandise stores (4%)
- Social assistance (4%)
- Fishing and hunting, and forest and logging workers (11%)
- Vehicle and mobile equipment mechanics, installers, and repairers (8%)
- Building and grounds cleaning and maintenance occupations (6%)
- Other sales and related workers including supervisors (6%)
- Electrical equipment mechanics and other installation, maintenance, and repair occupations including supervisors (5%)
- Driver/sales workers and truck drivers (5%)
- Supervisors and other personal care and service workers except personal appearance, transportation, and child care workers (5%)
- Cooks and food preparation workers (10%)
- Nursing, psychiatric, and home health aides (9%)
- Preschool, kindergarten, elementary and middle school teachers (8%)
- Supervisors and other personal care and service workers except personal appearance, transportation, and child care workers (8%)
- Waiters and waitresses (6%)
- Other sales and related workers including supervisors (5%)
- Cashiers (5%)
Most common first ancestries reported in St. Charles township:
- United States or American (27.4%)
- German (14.1%)
- Irish (12.0%)
- English (9.5%)
- French (except Basque) (3.2%)
- Swedish (2.5%)
- Scottish (2.2%)
Most common places of birth for the foreign-born residents:
- Germany (60%)
- Poland (40%)
Means of transportation to work:
- Drove a car alone: 449 (72%)
- Carpooled: 115 (19%)
- Ferryboat: 2 (0%)
- Walked: 19 (3%)
- Other means: 7 (1%)
- Worked at home: 28 (5%)
Most commonly used house heating fuel:
- Bottled, tank, or LP gas (41%)
- Electricity (35%)
- Wood (22%)
- Other fuel (1%)
- Utility gas (1%)
- Fuel oil, kerosene, etc. (1%)
98.7% of residents of St. Charles township speak English at home.
0.9% of residents speak Spanish at home (46% speak English very well, 54% speak English well).
0.3% of residents speak other Indo-European language at home (100% speak English very well).
0.1% of residents speak other language at home (100% speak English very well).
Household type by relationship:
Households: 1,551- In family households: 1,364 (409 male householders, 71 female householders)
393 spouses, 429 children (352 natural, 17 adopted, 60 stepchildren), 12 grandchildren, 15 brothers or sisters, 13 parents, 4 other relatives, 18 non-relatives
- In nonfamily households: 187 (86 male householders (71 living alone)), 80 female householders (74 living alone)), 21 nonrelatives
Size of family households: 271 2-persons, 90 3-persons, 64 4-persons, 37 5-persons, 18 6-persons,
Size of nonfamily households: 145 1-person, 21 2-persons,
265 married couples with children.
33 single-parent households (16 men, 17 women).
Private vs. public school enrollment:
Students in private schools in grades 1 to 8 (elementary and middle school): 2
| Here: | 1.2% |
| Iowa: | 10.8% |
Students in private schools in grades 9 to 12 (high school): 2
| Here: | 2.9% |
| Iowa: | 7.1% |
Students in private undergraduate colleges: 5
| Here: | 29.4% |
| Iowa: | 25.4% |