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Washington township, Bremer County, Iowa (IA) detailed profile

Number of foreign born residents: 3 (24% naturalized citizens)

Washington township:

3.3%
Whole state:

3.1%

68% of Washington township residents lived in the same house 5 years ago.
   Out of people who lived in different houses, 48% 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: 554
  • Northeast: 4
  • Midwest: 34
  • South: 3
  • West: 10

Percentage of households with unmarried partners: 7.0%

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

  • Lesbian couples: 1.0% of all households
  • Gay men: 0.0% of all households
Washington township, IA map Washington township, Iowa satellite photo by USGS

Housing units in structures:


Housing units in Washington township with a mortgage: 48 (4 second mortgage, 0 home equity loan, 0 both second mortgage and home equity loan)
Houses without a mortgage: 13

Year house built

  • 1999 to March 2000: 11
  • 1995 to 1998: 8
  • 1990 to 1994: 0
  • 1980 to 1989: 14
  • 1970 to 1979: 60
  • 1960 to 1969: 41
  • 1950 to 1959: 7
  • 1940 to 1949: 43
  • 1939 or earlier: 58

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

  • 1 room: 0
  • 2 rooms: 0
  • 3 rooms: 0
  • 4 rooms: 10
  • 5 rooms: 32
  • 6 rooms: 42
  • 7 rooms: 33
  • 8 rooms: 24
  • 9 or more rooms: 13

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

  • 1 room: 0
  • 2 rooms: 7
  • 3 rooms: 14
  • 4 rooms: 32
  • 5 rooms: 6
  • 6 rooms: 0
  • 7 rooms: 4
  • 8 rooms: 0
  • 9 or more rooms: 6

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

  • no bedroom: 0
  • 1 bedroom: 4
  • 2 bedrooms: 20
  • 3 bedrooms: 87
  • 4 bedrooms: 39
  • 5 or more bedrooms: 4

Bedrooms in renter-occupied apartments in Washington township:

  • no bedroom: 0
  • 1 bedroom: 21
  • 2 bedrooms: 38
  • 3 bedrooms: 4
  • 4 bedrooms: 0
  • 5 or more bedrooms: 6

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

  • no vehicle: 0
  • 1 vehicle: 16
  • 2 vehicles: 61
  • 3 vehicles: 37
  • 4 vehicles: 26
  • 5 or more vehicles: 14

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

  • no vehicle: 7
  • 1 vehicle: 32
  • 2 vehicles: 20
  • 3 vehicles: 4
  • 4 vehicles: 0
  • 5 or more vehicles: 6

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

Most common industries for males (%):

  • Construction (16%)
  • Machinery (15%)
  • Food (8%)
  • Agriculture, forestry, fishing and hunting (7%)
  • Farm product raw materials merchant wholesalers (6%)
  • Other direct selling establishments (6%)
  • Finance and insurance (5%)

Most common industries for females (%):

  • Health care (17%)
  • Finance and insurance (16%)
  • Educational services (12%)
  • Professional, scientific, and technical services (9%)
  • Administrative and support and waste management services (8%)
  • Social assistance (7%)
  • Private households (6%)

Most common occupations for males (%)

  • Metal workers and plastic workers (12%)
  • Business operations specialists (10%)
  • Construction trades workers except carpenters, electricians, painters, plumbers, and construction laborers (9%)
  • Electrical equipment mechanics and other installation, maintenance, and repair occupations including supervisors (8%)
  • Farmers and farm managers (7%)
  • Other sales and related workers including supervisors (6%)
  • Building and grounds cleaning and maintenance occupations (6%)

Most common occupations for females (%)

  • Other office and administrative support workers including supervisors (18%)
  • Registered nurses (12%)
  • Preschool, kindergarten, elementary and middle school teachers (9%)
  • Building and grounds cleaning and maintenance occupations (9%)
  • Other sales and related workers including supervisors (8%)
  • Other financial specialists (5%)
  • Secretaries and administrative assistants (5%)

Class of Workers

Most common first ancestries reported in Washington township:

  • German (57.6%)
  • Irish (9.8%)
  • Czech (6.4%)
  • Danish (5.7%)
  • English (3.9%)
  • European (3.9%)
  • Norwegian (2.7%)

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

  • Germany (76%)
  • Korea (24%)

Means of transportation to work:

Most commonly used house heating fuel:

  • Bottled, tank, or LP gas (66%)
  • Utility gas (29%)
  • Wood (5%)

97.8% of residents of Washington township speak English at home.
2.2% of residents speak other Indo-European language at home (100% speak English very well).

Household type by relationship:

Households: 627

Size of family households: 98 2-persons, 42 3-persons, 43 4-persons, 10 6-persons,

Size of nonfamily households: 41 1-person, 15 2-persons,

87 married couples with children.
27 single-parent households (3 men, 24 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: 11
Here:

30.6%
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 Washington township:

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