Taylor township, Allamakee County, Iowa (IA) detailed profile
Number of foreign born residents: 1 (75% naturalized citizens)
| Taylor township: | 1.3% |
| Whole state: | 3.1% |
68% of Taylor township residents lived in the same house 5 years ago.
Out of people who lived in different houses, 25% lived in this county.
Out of people who lived in different counties, 78% lived in Iowa.
Place of birth for U.S.-born residents:
- This state: 409
- Northeast: 0
- Midwest: 162
- South: 6
- West: 17
Median price asked for vacant for-sale houses in 2000: $45,000
Percentage of households with unmarried partners: 3.9%
Likely homosexual households (counted as self-reported same-sex unmarried-partner households)
- Lesbian couples: 0.4% of all households
- Gay men: 0.0% of all households
Housing units in structures:
- One, detached: 396
- Two: 2
- 3 or 4: 4
- 5 to 9: 9
- Mobile homes: 494
Median worth of mobile homes: $65,000
Housing units in Taylor township with a mortgage: 66 (1 second mortgage, 0 home equity loan, 0 both second mortgage and home equity loan)
Houses without a mortgage: 105
- Construction (13%)
- Food (11%)
- Agriculture, forestry, fishing and hunting (6%)
- Truck transportation (6%)
- Metal and metal products (5%)
- Utilities (4%)
- Wood products (4%)
- Educational services (12%)
- Health care (11%)
- Food (10%)
- Accommodation and food services (9%)
- Social assistance (5%)
- Personal and laundry services (4%)
- Professional, scientific, and technical services (4%)
- Other production occupations including supervisors (11%)
- Driver/sales workers and truck drivers (11%)
- Electrical equipment mechanics and other installation, maintenance, and repair occupations including supervisors (8%)
- Metal workers and plastic workers (5%)
- Material recording, scheduling, dispatching, and distributing workers (4%)
- Laborers and material movers, hand (4%)
- Building and grounds cleaning and maintenance occupations (4%)
- Other production occupations including supervisors (8%)
- Cashiers (7%)
- Cooks and food preparation workers (7%)
- Preschool, kindergarten, elementary and middle school teachers (6%)
- Secretaries and administrative assistants (5%)
- Building and grounds cleaning and maintenance occupations (5%)
- Other office and administrative support workers including supervisors (4%)
Most common first ancestries reported in Taylor township:
- German (41.9%)
- Irish (20.8%)
- Norwegian (13.0%)
- French (except Basque) (4.8%)
- United States or American (4.6%)
- English (4.3%)
- Swedish (2.2%)
Most common places of birth for the foreign-born residents:
- United Kingdom (50%)
- Germany (50%)
Means of transportation to work:
- Drove a car alone: 155 (67%)
- Carpooled: 46 (20%)
- Walked: 8 (3%)
- Other means: 12 (5%)
- Worked at home: 12 (5%)
Most commonly used house heating fuel:
- Bottled, tank, or LP gas (78%)
- Wood (8%)
- No fuel used (5%)
- Electricity (5%)
- Fuel oil, kerosene, etc. (3%)
- Utility gas (1%)
97.8% of residents of Taylor township speak English at home.
0.7% of residents speak Spanish at home (100% speak English very well).
1.5% of residents speak other Indo-European language at home (100% speak English very well).
Household type by relationship:
Households: 602- In family households: 518 (168 male householders, 34 female householders)
188 spouses, 118 children (109 natural, 9 adopted, 0 stepchildren), 0 grandchildren, 3 brothers or sisters, 3 parents, 0 other relatives, 4 non-relatives
- In nonfamily households: 84 (39 male householders (37 living alone)), 36 female householders (31 living alone)), 9 nonrelatives
Size of family households: 142 2-persons, 31 3-persons, 15 4-persons, 13 5-persons, 1 6-persons,
Size of nonfamily households: 68 1-person, 5 2-persons, 2 3-persons,
77 married couples with children.
24 single-parent households (12 men, 12 women).
Private vs. public school enrollment:
Students in private schools in grades 1 to 8 (elementary and middle school): 4
| Here: | 7.7% |
| Iowa: | 10.8% |
Students in private schools in grades 9 to 12 (high school): 2
| Here: | 8.0% |
| Iowa: | 7.1% |
Students in private undergraduate colleges: 0
| Here: | 0.0% |
| Iowa: | 25.4% |