Washington township, Johnson County, Iowa (IA) detailed profile
Number of foreign born residents: 0 (0% naturalized citizens)
| Washington township: | 0.5% |
| Whole state: | 3.1% |
63% of Washington township residents lived in the same house 5 years ago.
Out of people who lived in different houses, 54% lived in this county.
Out of people who lived in different counties, 73% lived in Iowa.
Place of birth for U.S.-born residents:
- This state: 942
- Northeast: 24
- Midwest: 218
- South: 21
- West: 37
Percentage of households with unmarried partners: 1.9%
Likely homosexual households (counted as self-reported same-sex unmarried-partner households)
- Lesbian couples: 0.3% of all households
- Gay men: 0.0% of all households
Housing units in structures:
- One, detached: 344
- Mobile homes: 32
Median worth of mobile homes: $38,000
Housing units in Washington township with a mortgage: 95 (16 second mortgage, 5 home equity loan, 0 both second mortgage and home equity loan)
Houses without a mortgage: 34
- Agriculture, forestry, fishing and hunting (22%)
- Construction (22%)
- Repair and maintenance (6%)
- Personal and laundry services (5%)
- Truck transportation (5%)
- Accommodation and food services (5%)
- Educational services (4%)
- Health care (23%)
- Educational services (15%)
- Private households (9%)
- Social assistance (8%)
- Miscellaneous manufacturing (7%)
- Food (7%)
- Construction (5%)
- Farmers and farm managers (22%)
- Driver/sales workers and truck drivers (11%)
- Drafters, engineering, and mapping technicians (6%)
- Building and grounds cleaning and maintenance occupations (6%)
- Electrical equipment mechanics and other installation, maintenance, and repair occupations including supervisors (6%)
- Vehicle and mobile equipment mechanics, installers, and repairers (5%)
- Supervisors of construction and extraction workers (4%)
- Building and grounds cleaning and maintenance occupations (15%)
- Other office and administrative support workers including supervisors (11%)
- Secretaries and administrative assistants (9%)
- Drafters, engineering, and mapping technicians (7%)
- Registered nurses (7%)
- Cashiers (7%)
- Child care workers (6%)
Most common first ancestries reported in Washington township:
- German (49.1%)
- United States or American (20.8%)
- Irish (7.0%)
- Swedish (3.7%)
- European (2.9%)
- English (2.6%)
- Italian (2.6%)
Most common places of birth for the foreign-born residents:
- Ukraine (100%)
Means of transportation to work:
- Drove a car alone: 449 (71%)
- Carpooled: 70 (11%)
- Walked: 24 (4%)
- Worked at home: 88 (14%)
Most commonly used house heating fuel:
- Bottled, tank, or LP gas (72%)
- Wood (9%)
- Utility gas (7%)
- Fuel oil, kerosene, etc. (6%)
- Electricity (6%)
76.1% of residents of Washington township speak English at home.
1.2% of residents speak Spanish at home (100% speak English very well).
22.8% of residents speak other Indo-European language at home (58% speak English very well, 26% speak English well, 6% speak English not well, 10% don't speak English at all).
Household type by relationship:
Households: 1,248- In family households: 1,175 (263 male householders, 39 female householders)
272 spouses, 509 children (492 natural, 0 adopted, 17 stepchildren), 0 grandchildren, 10 brothers or sisters, 0 parents, 9 other relatives, 73 non-relatives
- In nonfamily households: 73 (30 male householders (21 living alone)), 29 female householders (22 living alone)), 14 nonrelatives
Size of family households: 105 2-persons, 52 3-persons, 67 4-persons, 27 5-persons, 51 7-or-more-persons,
Size of nonfamily households: 43 1-person, 16 2-persons,
416 married couples with children.
17 single-parent households (6 men, 11 women).
Private vs. public school enrollment:
Students in private schools in grades 1 to 8 (elementary and middle school): 75
| Here: | 39.7% |
| Iowa: | 10.8% |
Students in private schools in grades 9 to 12 (high school): 78
| Here: | 72.9% |
| Iowa: | 7.1% |
Students in private undergraduate colleges: 18
| Here: | 60.0% |
| Iowa: | 25.4% |