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West Lincoln township, Mitchell County, Iowa (IA) detailed profile

Number of foreign born residents: 2 (0% naturalized citizens)

West Lincoln township:

2.1%
Whole state:

3.1%

66% of West Lincoln township residents lived in the same house 5 years ago.
   Out of people who lived in different houses, 49% lived in this county.
   Out of people who lived in different counties, 77% lived in Iowa.

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

  • This state: 242
  • Northeast: 33
  • Midwest: 19
  • South: 0
  • West: 0

Percentage of households with unmarried partners: 2.0%

No gay or lesbian households reported
West Lincoln township, IA map West Lincoln township, Iowa satellite photo by USGS

Housing units in structures:


Median worth of mobile homes: $30,000


Housing units in West Lincoln township with a mortgage: 41 (2 second mortgage, 2 home equity loan, 0 both second mortgage and home equity loan)
Houses without a mortgage: 22

Year house built

  • 1999 to March 2000: 0
  • 1995 to 1998: 4
  • 1990 to 1994: 0
  • 1980 to 1989: 4
  • 1970 to 1979: 10
  • 1960 to 1969: 14
  • 1950 to 1959: 11
  • 1940 to 1949: 6
  • 1939 or earlier: 59

Rooms in owner-occupied houses in West Lincoln township, Iowa:

  • 1 room: 0
  • 2 rooms: 0
  • 3 rooms: 0
  • 4 rooms: 6
  • 5 rooms: 26
  • 6 rooms: 17
  • 7 rooms: 18
  • 8 rooms: 11
  • 9 or more rooms: 28

Rooms in renter-occupied apartments in West Lincoln township, Iowa:

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

Bedrooms in owner-occupied houses and condos in West Lincoln township:

  • no bedroom: 0
  • 1 bedroom: 0
  • 2 bedrooms: 20
  • 3 bedrooms: 39
  • 4 bedrooms: 43
  • 5 or more bedrooms: 4

Bedrooms in renter-occupied apartments in West Lincoln township:

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

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

  • no vehicle: 0
  • 1 vehicle: 8
  • 2 vehicles: 53
  • 3 vehicles: 22
  • 4 vehicles: 23
  • 5 or more vehicles: 0

Cars and other vehicles available in West Lincoln township in renter-occupied apartments

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

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

Most common industries for males (%):

  • Agriculture, forestry, fishing and hunting (36%)
  • Printing and related support activities (16%)
  • Truck transportation (16%)
  • Apparel (5%)
  • Machinery, equipment, and supplies merchant wholesalers (5%)
  • Metal and metal products (4%)
  • Construction (2%)

Most common industries for females (%):

  • Social assistance (18%)
  • Agriculture, forestry, fishing and hunting (15%)
  • Health care (9%)
  • Apparel (8%)
  • Data processing, libraries, and other information services (8%)
  • Food (6%)
  • Groceries and related products merchant wholesalers (6%)

Most common occupations for males (%)

  • Farmers and farm managers (26%)
  • Driver/sales workers and truck drivers (16%)
  • Electrical equipment mechanics and other installation, maintenance, and repair occupations including supervisors (12%)
  • Agricultural workers including supervisors (11%)
  • Metal workers and plastic workers (6%)
  • Printing workers (6%)
  • Vehicle and mobile equipment mechanics, installers, and repairers (5%)

Most common occupations for females (%)

  • Information and record clerks except customer service representatives (14%)
  • Secretaries and administrative assistants (12%)
  • Financial clerks except bookkeeping, accounting, and auditing clerks (8%)
  • Textile, apparel, and furnishings workers (8%)
  • Counselors, social workers, and other community and social service specialists (6%)
  • Sales representatives, services, wholesale and manufacturing (6%)
  • Other office and administrative support workers including supervisors (6%)

Class of Workers

Most common first ancestries reported in West Lincoln township:

  • German (47.6%)
  • Swiss (17.5%)
  • Irish (9.2%)
  • English (7.3%)
  • Norwegian (7.3%)
  • United States or American (3.9%)
  • Dutch (1.5%)

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

  • Ireland (100%)

Means of transportation to work:

Most commonly used house heating fuel:

  • Bottled, tank, or LP gas (84%)
  • Utility gas (10%)
  • Electricity (2%)
  • Fuel oil, kerosene, etc. (2%)
  • Wood (2%)

All residents speak only English at home

Household type by relationship:

Households: 300

Size of family households: 49 2-persons, 14 3-persons, 12 4-persons, 10 5-persons, 6 6-persons,

Size of nonfamily households: 12 1-person, 4 2-persons,

83 married couples with children.
6 single-parent households (0 men, 6 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 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 West Lincoln township:

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