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Timber Creek township, Marshall County, Iowa (IA) detailed profile

Number of foreign born residents: 0 (0% naturalized citizens)

Timber Creek township:

0.3%
Whole state:

3.1%

76% of Timber Creek township residents lived in the same house 5 years ago.
   Out of people who lived in different houses, 63% lived in this county.
   Out of people who lived in different counties, 53% lived in Iowa.

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

  • This state: 1082
  • Northeast: 31
  • Midwest: 47
  • South: 150
  • West: 20

Median price asked for vacant for-sale houses in 2000: $112,500


Percentage of households with unmarried partners: 3.9%

Likely homosexual households (counted as self-reported same-sex unmarried-partner households)

  • Lesbian couples: 0.0% of all households
  • Gay men: 0.1% of all households

People in group quarters in Timber Creek township, Iowa:

  • 303 people in nursing homes
  • 50 people in halfway houses
  • 31 people in college dormitories (includes college quarters off campus)
Timber Creek township, IA map Timber Creek township, Iowa satellite photo by USGS

Housing units in structures:


Median worth of mobile homes: $39,300


Housing units in Timber Creek township with a mortgage: 145 (12 second mortgage, 25 home equity loan, 0 both second mortgage and home equity loan)
Houses without a mortgage: 97

Year house built

  • 1999 to March 2000: 0
  • 1995 to 1998: 41
  • 1990 to 1994: 87
  • 1980 to 1989: 129
  • 1970 to 1979: 113
  • 1960 to 1969: 114
  • 1950 to 1959: 24
  • 1940 to 1949: 45
  • 1939 or earlier: 38

Rooms in owner-occupied houses in Timber Creek township, Iowa:

  • 1 room: 14
  • 2 rooms: 0
  • 3 rooms: 18
  • 4 rooms: 101
  • 5 rooms: 113
  • 6 rooms: 95
  • 7 rooms: 58
  • 8 rooms: 23
  • 9 or more rooms: 37

Rooms in renter-occupied apartments in Timber Creek township, Iowa:

  • 1 room: 6
  • 2 rooms: 7
  • 3 rooms: 0
  • 4 rooms: 22
  • 5 rooms: 6
  • 6 rooms: 17
  • 7 rooms: 0
  • 8 rooms: 6
  • 9 or more rooms: 6

Bedrooms in owner-occupied houses and condos in Timber Creek township:

  • no bedroom: 14
  • 1 bedroom: 5
  • 2 bedrooms: 155
  • 3 bedrooms: 225
  • 4 bedrooms: 37
  • 5 or more bedrooms: 23

Bedrooms in renter-occupied apartments in Timber Creek township:

  • no bedroom: 6
  • 1 bedroom: 7
  • 2 bedrooms: 34
  • 3 bedrooms: 17
  • 4 bedrooms: 0
  • 5 or more bedrooms: 6

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

  • no vehicle: 20
  • 1 vehicle: 96
  • 2 vehicles: 151
  • 3 vehicles: 140
  • 4 vehicles: 40
  • 5 or more vehicles: 12

Cars and other vehicles available in Timber Creek township in renter-occupied apartments

  • no vehicle: 7
  • 1 vehicle: 18
  • 2 vehicles: 45
  • 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 (%):

  • Chemicals (20%)
  • Construction (11%)
  • Utilities (11%)
  • Agriculture, forestry, fishing and hunting (11%)
  • Department and other general merchandise stores (11%)
  • Metal and metal products (7%)
  • Health care (7%)

Most common industries for females (%):

  • Health care (19%)
  • Computer and electronic products (16%)
  • Warehousing and storage (10%)
  • Electrical and electronic goods merchant wholesalers (9%)
  • Pharmacies and drug stores (8%)
  • Social assistance (6%)
  • Alcoholic beverages merchant wholesalers (4%)

Most common occupations for males (%)

  • Other production occupations including supervisors (23%)
  • Electrical equipment mechanics and other installation, maintenance, and repair occupations including supervisors (15%)
  • Driver/sales workers and truck drivers (11%)
  • Material recording, scheduling, dispatching, and distributing workers (7%)
  • Other management occupations except farmers and farm managers (6%)
  • Top executives (5%)
  • Health technologists and technicians (5%)

Most common occupations for females (%)

  • Assemblers and fabricators (14%)
  • Bookkeeping, accounting, and auditing clerks (13%)
  • Customer service representatives (10%)
  • Laborers and material movers, hand (10%)
  • Preschool, kindergarten, elementary and middle school teachers (6%)
  • Secretaries and administrative assistants (6%)
  • Other office and administrative support workers including supervisors (6%)

Class of Workers

Most common first ancestries reported in Timber Creek township:

  • United States or American (52.0%)
  • Irish (15.0%)
  • German (9.7%)
  • English (9.5%)
  • French (except Basque) (1.9%)
  • Polish (1.6%)
  • Scotch-Irish (1.5%)

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

  • Mexico (54%)
  • Guatemala (46%)

Means of transportation to work:

Most commonly used house heating fuel:

  • Electricity (40%)
  • Fuel oil, kerosene, etc. (24%)
  • Bottled, tank, or LP gas (22%)
  • Wood (13%)

People in group quarters in Timber Creek township, Iowa:

  • 303 people in nursing homes
  • 50 people in halfway houses
  • 31 people in college dormitories (includes college quarters off campus)

97.5% of residents of Timber Creek township speak English at home.
2.5% of residents speak Spanish at home (19% speak English well, 16% speak English not well, 65% don't speak English at all).

Household type by relationship:

Households: 1,329

Size of family households: 228 2-persons, 109 3-persons, 56 4-persons, 17 5-persons, 6 6-persons, 13 7-or-more-persons,

Size of nonfamily households: 98 1-person, 15 2-persons,

1,494 married couples with children.
437 single-parent households (87 men, 350 women).


Private vs. public school enrollment:


Students in private schools in grades 1 to 8 (elementary and middle school): 7
Here:

4.8%
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: 0
Here:

0.0%
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 Timber Creek township:

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