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Taylor township, Marshall County, Iowa (IA) detailed profile

Number of foreign born residents: 2 (82% naturalized citizens)

Taylor township:

2.2%
Whole state:

3.1%

70% of Taylor township residents lived in the same house 5 years ago.
   Out of people who lived in different houses, 60% lived in this county.
   Out of people who lived in different counties, 35% lived in Iowa.

Place of birth for U.S.-born residents:

  • This state: 850
  • Northeast: 42
  • Midwest: 159
  • South: 233
  • West: 145

Median price asked for vacant for-sale houses in 2000: $72,500


Percentage of households with unmarried partners: 2.7%

No gay or lesbian households reported
Taylor township, IA map

Housing units in structures:


Median worth of mobile homes: $39,000


Housing units in Taylor township with a mortgage: 121 (10 second mortgage, 13 home equity loan, 0 both second mortgage and home equity loan)
Houses without a mortgage: 109

Year house built

  • 1999 to March 2000: 30
  • 1995 to 1998: 68
  • 1990 to 1994: 44
  • 1980 to 1989: 117
  • 1970 to 1979: 98
  • 1960 to 1969: 91
  • 1950 to 1959: 36
  • 1940 to 1949: 41
  • 1939 or earlier: 112

Rooms in owner-occupied houses in Taylor township, Iowa:

  • 1 room: 2
  • 2 rooms: 18
  • 3 rooms: 28
  • 4 rooms: 95
  • 5 rooms: 133
  • 6 rooms: 77
  • 7 rooms: 47
  • 8 rooms: 26
  • 9 or more rooms: 31

Rooms in renter-occupied apartments in Taylor township, Iowa:

  • 1 room: 8
  • 2 rooms: 6
  • 3 rooms: 16
  • 4 rooms: 23
  • 5 rooms: 19
  • 6 rooms: 8
  • 7 rooms: 6
  • 8 rooms: 0
  • 9 or more rooms: 0

Bedrooms in owner-occupied houses and condos in Taylor township:

  • no bedroom: 6
  • 1 bedroom: 41
  • 2 bedrooms: 178
  • 3 bedrooms: 156
  • 4 bedrooms: 48
  • 5 or more bedrooms: 28

Bedrooms in renter-occupied apartments in Taylor township:

  • no bedroom: 8
  • 1 bedroom: 17
  • 2 bedrooms: 40
  • 3 bedrooms: 13
  • 4 bedrooms: 8
  • 5 or more bedrooms: 0

Cars and other vehicles available in Taylor township in owner-occupied houses/condos:

  • no vehicle: 29
  • 1 vehicle: 126
  • 2 vehicles: 189
  • 3 vehicles: 78
  • 4 vehicles: 25
  • 5 or more vehicles: 10

Cars and other vehicles available in Taylor township in renter-occupied apartments

  • no vehicle: 11
  • 1 vehicle: 47
  • 2 vehicles: 28
  • 3 vehicles: 0
  • 4 vehicles: 0
  • 5 or more vehicles: 0

Owners and renters by unit type in %

Breakdown of mean house values by ages of householders ($)

Most common industries for males (%):

  • Construction (24%)
  • Food (6%)
  • Miscellaneous manufacturing (6%)
  • Professional, scientific, and technical services (5%)
  • Public administration (5%)
  • Educational services (5%)
  • Metal and metal products (4%)

Most common industries for females (%):

  • Educational services (15%)
  • Food (9%)
  • Health care (8%)
  • Professional, scientific, and technical services (7%)
  • Food and beverage stores (6%)
  • Finance and insurance (6%)
  • Accommodation and food services (4%)

Most common occupations for males (%)

  • Carpenters (8%)
  • Metal workers and plastic workers (7%)
  • Vehicle and mobile equipment mechanics, installers, and repairers (6%)
  • Driver/sales workers and truck drivers (5%)
  • Building and grounds cleaning and maintenance occupations (5%)
  • Electrical equipment mechanics and other installation, maintenance, and repair occupations including supervisors (4%)
  • Construction trades workers except carpenters, electricians, painters, plumbers, and construction laborers (4%)

Most common occupations for females (%)

  • Other production occupations including supervisors (11%)
  • Cooks and food preparation workers (7%)
  • Secretaries and administrative assistants (7%)
  • Building and grounds cleaning and maintenance occupations (6%)
  • Other sales and related workers including supervisors (6%)
  • Cashiers (5%)
  • Information and record clerks except customer service representatives (4%)

Class of Workers

Most common first ancestries reported in Taylor township:

  • United States or American (36.6%)
  • German (15.3%)
  • Irish (12.0%)
  • English (6.6%)
  • Scottish (2.4%)
  • French (except Basque) (2.3%)
  • Scotch-Irish (2.2%)

Most common places of birth for the foreign-born residents:

  • Germany (45%)
  • India (18%)
  • Colombia (18%)

Means of transportation to work:

Most commonly used house heating fuel:

  • Bottled, tank, or LP gas (39%)
  • Wood (31%)
  • Electricity (24%)
  • Utility gas (3%)
  • Solar energy (1%)

97.0% of residents of Taylor township speak English at home.
2.6% of residents speak Spanish at home (80% speak English very well, 14% speak English well, 6% speak English not well).
0.2% of residents speak other Indo-European language at home (100% speak English very well).
0.1% of residents speak Asian or Pacific Island language at home (100% speak English well).

Household type by relationship:

Households: 1,456

Size of family households: 177 2-persons, 86 3-persons, 52 4-persons, 48 5-persons, 11 6-persons, 20 7-or-more-persons,

Size of nonfamily households: 126 1-person, 18 2-persons, 3 3-persons, 3 4-persons,

114 married couples with children.
12 single-parent households (6 men, 6 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%

Students in private undergraduate colleges: 2
Here:

10.5%
Iowa:

25.4%

Educational Attainment (%)

School Enrollment by Level of School (%)


Age and Sex of Sensory-Disabled Residents (Noninstitutionalized)

Age and Sex of Physically-Disabled Residents (Noninstitutionalized)

Age and Sex of Mentally-Disabled Residents (Noninstitutionalized)

Age and Sex of Self-Care Disabled Residents (Noninstitutionalized)

Age and Sex of Go-Outside-Home Disabled Residents (Noninstitutionalized)

Age and Sex of Residents with Employment Disability (Noninstitutionalized)

Year Householders Moved Into Unit in Taylor township:

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