Tilden township, Cherokee County, Iowa (IA) detailed profile
Number of foreign born residents: 1 (100% naturalized citizens)
| Tilden township: | 1.0% |
| Whole state: | 3.1% |
78% of Tilden township residents lived in the same house 5 years ago.
Out of people who lived in different houses, 58% lived in this county.
Out of people who lived in different counties, 88% lived in Iowa.
Place of birth for U.S.-born residents:
- This state: 143
- Northeast: 0
- Midwest: 16
- South: 6
- West: 3
Percentage of households with unmarried partners: 0.0%
No gay or lesbian households reported
Housing units in structures:
- One, detached: 77
Housing units in Tilden township with a mortgage: 8 (0 second mortgage, 0 home equity loan, 0 both second mortgage and home equity loan)
Houses without a mortgage: 6
- Agriculture, forestry, fishing and hunting (18%)
- Construction (17%)
- Wood products (17%)
- Electrical equipment, appliances, and components (9%)
- Truck transportation (9%)
- Petroleum and petroleum products merchant wholesalers (6%)
- Educational services (3%)
- Health care (20%)
- Educational services (15%)
- Leather and allied products (12%)
- Social assistance (12%)
- Food and beverage stores (7%)
- Accommodation and food services (6%)
- Clothing and accessories, including shoe, stores (3%)
- Driver/sales workers and truck drivers (19%)
- Other production occupations including supervisors (16%)
- Fishing and hunting, and forest and logging workers (8%)
- Woodworkers (8%)
- Farmers and farm managers (7%)
- Carpenters (5%)
- Information and record clerks except customer service representatives (4%)
- Textile, apparel, and furnishings workers (17%)
- Secondary school teachers (7%)
- Registered nurses (7%)
- Child care workers (7%)
- Food and beverage serving workers except waiters/waitresses (6%)
- Cashiers (6%)
- Personal appearance workers (6%)
Most common first ancestries reported in Tilden township:
- German (39.4%)
- English (20.4%)
- Swedish (11.7%)
- United States or American (10.9%)
- Irish (6.6%)
- French (except Basque) (5.1%)
- Dutch (3.6%)
Most common places of birth for the foreign-born residents:
- Netherlands (100%)
Means of transportation to work:
- Drove a car alone: 62 (70%)
- Carpooled: 6 (7%)
- Worked at home: 21 (24%)
Most commonly used house heating fuel:
- Bottled, tank, or LP gas (63%)
- Electricity (24%)
- Fuel oil, kerosene, etc. (13%)
97.6% of residents of Tilden township speak English at home.
1.2% 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 well).
Household type by relationship:
Households: 170- In family households: 162 (57 male householders, 3 female householders)
61 spouses, 39 children (30 natural, 6 adopted, 3 stepchildren), 0 grandchildren, 0 brothers or sisters, 0 parents, 2 other relatives, 0 non-relatives
- In nonfamily households: 8 (2 male householders (2 living alone)), 6 female householders (6 living alone)), 0 nonrelatives
Size of family households: 39 2-persons, 7 3-persons, 11 4-persons, 3 5-persons,
Size of nonfamily households: 8 1-person,
48 married couples with children.
3 single-parent households (0 men, 3 women).
Private vs. public school enrollment:
Students in private schools in grades 1 to 8 (elementary and middle school): 2
| Here: | 9.5% |
| Iowa: | 10.8% |
Students in private schools in grades 9 to 12 (high school): 0
| Here: | 0.0% |
| Iowa: | 7.1% |