Summit township, Adair County, Iowa (IA) detailed profile
Number of foreign born residents: 4 (29% naturalized citizens)
| Summit township: | 4.4% |
| Whole state: | 3.1% |
55% of Summit township residents lived in the same house 5 years ago.
Out of people who lived in different houses, 47% lived in this county.
Out of people who lived in different counties, 41% lived in Iowa.
Place of birth for U.S.-born residents:
- This state: 1854
- Northeast: 205
- Midwest: 1282
- South: 469
- West: 317
Median price asked for vacant for-sale houses in 2000: $58,300
Percentage of households with unmarried partners: 2.3%
No gay or lesbian households reported
Housing units in structures:
- One, detached: 1,550
- One, attached: 11
- Two: 17
- 3 or 4: 57
- 10 to 19: 5
- 20 to 49: 33
- Mobile homes: 269
- Boats, RVs, vans, etc.: 14
Median worth of mobile homes: $42,000
Housing units in Summit township with a mortgage: 638 (40 second mortgage, 18 home equity loan, 0 both second mortgage and home equity loan)
Houses without a mortgage: 428
- Construction (15%)
- Transportation equipment (8%)
- Health care (7%)
- Miscellaneous manufacturing (6%)
- Accommodation and food services (4%)
- Apparel (4%)
- Repair and maintenance (4%)
- Health care (23%)
- Educational services (8%)
- Apparel (7%)
- Miscellaneous manufacturing (7%)
- Accommodation and food services (6%)
- Food and beverage stores (5%)
- Finance and insurance (4%)
- Other production occupations including supervisors (8%)
- Electrical equipment mechanics and other installation, maintenance, and repair occupations including supervisors (8%)
- Metal workers and plastic workers (5%)
- Driver/sales workers and truck drivers (5%)
- Other management occupations except farmers and farm managers (5%)
- Building and grounds cleaning and maintenance occupations (5%)
- Laborers and material movers, hand (4%)
- Assemblers and fabricators (7%)
- Other office and administrative support workers including supervisors (7%)
- Other production occupations including supervisors (7%)
- Secretaries and administrative assistants (7%)
- Other sales and related workers including supervisors (6%)
- Nursing, psychiatric, and home health aides (5%)
- Registered nurses (4%)
Most common first ancestries reported in Summit township:
- United States or American (20.9%)
- German (17.1%)
- Irish (13.8%)
- English (12.2%)
- Dutch (3.2%)
- Scotch-Irish (2.6%)
- French (except Basque) (2.6%)
Most common places of birth for the foreign-born residents:
- Colombia (21%)
- Germany (17%)
- Panama (14%)
- Brazil (12%)
- United Kingdom (10%)
- Netherlands (7%)
- Philippines (5%)
Means of transportation to work:
- Drove a car alone: 1,395 (78%)
- Carpooled: 290 (16%)
- Motorcycle: 1 (0%)
- Walked: 41 (2%)
- Other means: 14 (1%)
- Worked at home: 50 (3%)
Most commonly used house heating fuel:
- Utility gas (50%)
- Electricity (26%)
- Bottled, tank, or LP gas (13%)
- Wood (9%)
- Fuel oil, kerosene, etc. (1%)
97.1% of residents of Summit township speak English at home.
1.3% of residents speak Spanish at home (72% speak English very well, 21% speak English well, 8% speak English not well).
1.3% of residents speak other Indo-European language at home (61% speak English very well, 35% speak English well, 4% speak English not well).
0.1% of residents speak Asian or Pacific Island language at home (60% speak English very well, 40% speak English not well).
0.1% of residents speak other language at home (100% speak English very well).
Household type by relationship:
Households: 4,080- In family households: 3,478 (1,034 male householders, 205 female householders)
1,034 spouses, 1,033 children (923 natural, 43 adopted, 67 stepchildren), 47 grandchildren, 20 brothers or sisters, 18 parents, 28 other relatives, 59 non-relatives
- In nonfamily households: 602 (253 male householders (212 living alone)), 274 female householders (247 living alone)), 75 nonrelatives
- In group quarters: 103 (77 institutionalized population)
Size of family households: 652 2-persons, 282 3-persons, 213 4-persons, 61 5-persons, 24 6-persons, 7 7-or-more-persons,
Size of nonfamily households: 459 1-person, 58 2-persons, 2 3-persons, 6 4-persons, 2 5-persons,
173 married couples with children.
37 single-parent households (11 men, 26 women).
Private vs. public school enrollment:
Students in private schools in grades 1 to 8 (elementary and middle school): 6
| Here: | 1.4% |
| Iowa: | 10.8% |
Students in private schools in grades 9 to 12 (high school): 9
| Here: | 3.8% |
| Iowa: | 7.1% |
Students in private undergraduate colleges: 7
| Here: | 7.5% |
| Iowa: | 25.4% |