Washington township, Adair County, Iowa (IA) detailed profile
Number of foreign born residents: 2 (0% naturalized citizens)
| Washington township: | 1.9% |
| Whole state: | 3.1% |
67% of Washington 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, 92% lived in Iowa.
Place of birth for U.S.-born residents:
- This state: 167
- Northeast: 0
- Midwest: 16
- South: 4
- West: 0
Median price asked for vacant for-sale houses in 2000: $15,000
Percentage of households with unmarried partners: 3.0%
No gay or lesbian households reported
Housing units in structures:
- One, detached: 68
- One, attached: 5
- Mobile homes: 3
Housing units in Washington township with a mortgage: 0 (0 second mortgage, 0 home equity loan, 0 both second mortgage and home equity loan)
Houses without a mortgage: 2
- Agriculture, forestry, fishing and hunting (52%)
- Construction (16%)
- Administrative and support and waste management services (6%)
- Health care (6%)
- Metal and metal products (4%)
- Educational services (4%)
- Accommodation and food services (4%)
- Health care (38%)
- Educational services (15%)
- Finance and insurance (10%)
- Food (6%)
- Building material and garden equipment and supplies dealers (6%)
- Food and beverage stores (6%)
- Arts, entertainment, and recreation (6%)
- Farmers and farm managers (42%)
- Agricultural workers including supervisors (14%)
- Other health diagnosing and treating practitioners and technical occupations (6%)
- Other protective service workers including supervisors (6%)
- Carpenters (6%)
- Construction trades workers except carpenters, electricians, painters, plumbers, and construction laborers (6%)
- Preschool, kindergarten, elementary and middle school teachers (4%)
- Registered nurses (15%)
- Other sales and related workers including supervisors (13%)
- Preschool, kindergarten, elementary and middle school teachers (10%)
- Information and record clerks except customer service representatives (10%)
- Nursing, psychiatric, and home health aides (8%)
- Counselors, social workers, and other community and social service specialists (6%)
- Cashiers (6%)
Most common first ancestries reported in Washington township:
- German (38.8%)
- Irish (16.4%)
- United States or American (16.4%)
- English (9.7%)
- Danish (5.2%)
- Dutch (3.0%)
- Polish (3.0%)
Most common places of birth for the foreign-born residents:
- Canada (100%)
Means of transportation to work:
- Drove a car alone: 75 (75%)
- Carpooled: 4 (4%)
- Walked: 3 (3%)
- Worked at home: 18 (18%)
Most commonly used house heating fuel:
- Bottled, tank, or LP gas (82%)
- Fuel oil, kerosene, etc. (9%)
- Electricity (6%)
- Utility gas (3%)
98.8% of residents of Washington township speak English at home.
1.2% of residents speak Spanish at home (100% speak English very well).
Household type by relationship:
Households: 190- In family households: 168 (44 male householders, 4 female householders)
45 spouses, 72 children (68 natural, 0 adopted, 4 stepchildren), 0 grandchildren, 0 brothers or sisters, 0 parents, 0 other relatives, 3 non-relatives
- In nonfamily households: 22 (7 male householders (5 living alone)), 11 female householders (11 living alone)), 4 nonrelatives
Size of family households: 20 2-persons, 3 3-persons, 16 4-persons, 2 5-persons, 7 6-persons,
Size of nonfamily households: 16 1-person, 1 2-persons, 1 3-persons,
36 married couples with children.
3 single-parent households (3 men, 0 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% |