Summit township, Marion County, Iowa (IA) detailed profile
Number of foreign born residents: 1 (100% naturalized citizens)
Summit township: | 0.5% |
Whole state: | 3.1% |
76% of Summit township residents lived in the same house 5 years ago.
Out of people who lived in different houses, 74% lived in this county.
Out of people who lived in different counties, 70% lived in Iowa.
Place of birth for U.S.-born residents:
- This state: 1930
- Northeast: 23
- Midwest: 71
- South: 203
- West: 88
Median price asked for vacant for-sale houses in 2000: $9,999
Percentage of households with unmarried partners: 3.7%
No gay or lesbian households reported
Housing units in structures:
- One, detached: 647
- One, attached: 16
- 3 or 4: 5
- Mobile homes: 249
Median worth of mobile homes: $33,700
Housing units in Summit township with a mortgage: 248 (17 second mortgage, 0 home equity loan, 0 both second mortgage and home equity loan)
Houses without a mortgage: 223
- Machinery (29%)
- Metal and metal products (17%)
- Construction (14%)
- Agriculture, forestry, fishing and hunting (6%)
- Other transportation, and support activities, and couriers (4%)
- Building material and garden equipment and supplies dealers (4%)
- Department and other general merchandise stores (3%)
- Health care (24%)
- Educational services (18%)
- Metal and metal products (12%)
- Social assistance (8%)
- Finance and insurance (7%)
- Accommodation and food services (5%)
- Textile mills and textile products (4%)
- Laborers and material movers, hand (10%)
- Other management occupations except farmers and farm managers (7%)
- Retail sales workers except cashiers (7%)
- Other production occupations including supervisors (7%)
- Engineers (6%)
- Metal workers and plastic workers (6%)
- Farmers and farm managers (5%)
- Secretaries and administrative assistants (13%)
- Nursing, psychiatric, and home health aides (9%)
- Cooks and food preparation workers (8%)
- Textile, apparel, and furnishings workers (7%)
- Customer service representatives (6%)
- Other management occupations except farmers and farm managers (5%)
- Therapists (5%)
Most common first ancestries reported in Summit township:
- United States or American (21.6%)
- English (8.4%)
- Irish (7.3%)
- German (5.8%)
- French (except Basque) (3.0%)
- European (2.2%)
- Dutch (2.2%)
Most common places of birth for the foreign-born residents:
- Taiwan (100%)
Means of transportation to work:
- Drove a car alone: 1,023 (82%)
- Carpooled: 170 (14%)
- Worked at home: 56 (4%)
Most commonly used house heating fuel:
- Electricity (49%)
- Utility gas (38%)
- Bottled, tank, or LP gas (8%)
- Wood (5%)
96.2% of residents of Summit township speak English at home.
2.3% of residents speak Spanish at home (100% speak English very well).
1.2% of residents speak other Indo-European language at home (100% speak English very well).
0.3% of residents speak Asian or Pacific Island language at home (100% speak English very well).
Household type by relationship:
Households: 2,331- In family households: 2,085 (538 male householders, 150 female householders)
537 spouses, 656 children (612 natural, 10 adopted, 34 stepchildren), 106 grandchildren, 22 brothers or sisters, 37 parents, 16 other relatives, 23 non-relatives
- In nonfamily households: 246 (116 male householders (85 living alone)), 78 female householders (73 living alone)), 52 nonrelatives
Size of family households: 285 2-persons, 179 3-persons, 139 4-persons, 68 5-persons, 17 6-persons,
Size of nonfamily households: 158 1-person, 19 2-persons, 17 3-persons,
336 married couples with children.
21 single-parent households (5 men, 16 women).
Private vs. public school enrollment:
Students in private schools in grades 1 to 8 (elementary and middle school): 37
Here: | 18.0% |
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: 9
Here: | 5.7% |
Iowa: | 25.4% |