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Wayne township, Jones County, Iowa (IA) detailed profile

Number of foreign born residents: 1 (0% naturalized citizens)

Wayne township:

1.2%
Whole state:

3.1%

52% of Wayne township residents lived in the same house 5 years ago.
   Out of people who lived in different houses, 68% lived in this county.
   Out of people who lived in different counties, 69% lived in Iowa.

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

  • This state: 667
  • Northeast: 0
  • Midwest: 65
  • South: 16
  • West: 8

Percentage of households with unmarried partners: 4.1%

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

  • Lesbian couples: 0.4% of all households
  • Gay men: 0.0% of all households
Wayne township, IA map Wayne township, Iowa satellite photo by USGS

Housing units in structures:


Median worth of mobile homes: $39,400


Housing units in Wayne township with a mortgage: 91 (0 second mortgage, 23 home equity loan, 6 both second mortgage and home equity loan)
Houses without a mortgage: 12

Year house built

  • 1999 to March 2000: 0
  • 1995 to 1998: 40
  • 1990 to 1994: 16
  • 1980 to 1989: 0
  • 1970 to 1979: 42
  • 1960 to 1969: 9
  • 1950 to 1959: 0
  • 1940 to 1949: 14
  • 1939 or earlier: 136

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

  • 1 room: 0
  • 2 rooms: 0
  • 3 rooms: 0
  • 4 rooms: 6
  • 5 rooms: 41
  • 6 rooms: 47
  • 7 rooms: 38
  • 8 rooms: 44
  • 9 or more rooms: 33

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

  • 1 room: 0
  • 2 rooms: 0
  • 3 rooms: 0
  • 4 rooms: 0
  • 5 rooms: 0
  • 6 rooms: 11
  • 7 rooms: 18
  • 8 rooms: 8
  • 9 or more rooms: 11

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

  • no bedroom: 0
  • 1 bedroom: 0
  • 2 bedrooms: 31
  • 3 bedrooms: 90
  • 4 bedrooms: 70
  • 5 or more bedrooms: 18

Bedrooms in renter-occupied apartments in Wayne township:

  • no bedroom: 0
  • 1 bedroom: 0
  • 2 bedrooms: 0
  • 3 bedrooms: 28
  • 4 bedrooms: 20
  • 5 or more bedrooms: 0

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

  • no vehicle: 6
  • 1 vehicle: 21
  • 2 vehicles: 47
  • 3 vehicles: 90
  • 4 vehicles: 19
  • 5 or more vehicles: 26

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

  • no vehicle: 3
  • 1 vehicle: 12
  • 2 vehicles: 15
  • 3 vehicles: 15
  • 4 vehicles: 3
  • 5 or more vehicles: 0

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

Most common industries for males (%):

  • Construction (14%)
  • Agriculture, forestry, fishing and hunting (13%)
  • Repair and maintenance (10%)
  • Machinery (8%)
  • Motor vehicle and parts dealers (7%)
  • Finance and insurance (7%)
  • Food and beverage stores (6%)

Most common industries for females (%):

  • Educational services (13%)
  • Food and beverage stores (13%)
  • Health care (12%)
  • Building material and garden equipment and supplies dealers (9%)
  • Printing and related support activities (6%)
  • Plastics and rubber products (5%)
  • Accommodation and food services (5%)

Most common occupations for males (%)

  • Vehicle and mobile equipment mechanics, installers, and repairers (9%)
  • Driver/sales workers and truck drivers (8%)
  • Other sales and related workers including supervisors (7%)
  • Agricultural workers including supervisors (7%)
  • Carpenters (6%)
  • Farmers and farm managers (6%)
  • Metal workers and plastic workers (5%)

Most common occupations for females (%)

  • Other office and administrative support workers including supervisors (9%)
  • Nursing, psychiatric, and home health aides (8%)
  • Other sales and related workers including supervisors (6%)
  • Secretaries and administrative assistants (6%)
  • Counselors, social workers, and other community and social service specialists (5%)
  • Other production occupations including supervisors (5%)
  • Preschool, kindergarten, elementary and middle school teachers (5%)

Class of Workers

Most common first ancestries reported in Wayne township:

  • German (58.8%)
  • United States or American (10.3%)
  • Irish (10.2%)
  • Norwegian (3.4%)
  • Swedish (3.2%)
  • Swiss (3.0%)
  • English (2.0%)

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

  • Spain (100%)

Means of transportation to work:

Most commonly used house heating fuel:

  • Bottled, tank, or LP gas (70%)
  • Utility gas (14%)
  • Fuel oil, kerosene, etc. (9%)
  • Wood (5%)
  • Electricity (2%)

96.2% of residents of Wayne township speak English at home.
2.2% of residents speak Spanish at home (100% speak English very well).
1.5% of residents speak other Indo-European language at home (100% speak English not well).

Household type by relationship:

Households: 764

Size of family households: 66 2-persons, 38 3-persons, 64 4-persons, 37 5-persons,

Size of nonfamily households: 38 1-person, 7 2-persons, 7 5-persons,

167 married couples with children.
21 single-parent households (9 men, 12 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: 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 Go-Outside-Home Disabled Residents (Noninstitutionalized)

Age and Sex of Residents with Employment Disability (Noninstitutionalized)

Year Householders Moved Into Unit in Wayne township:

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