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Total population: 950 (Urban population: 0, Rural population: 950 (9 farm, 941 nonfarm))

Allison, Iowa Age and Sex of Residents

Houses: 454 (423 occupied: 344 owner occupied, 79 renter occupied)
% of renters here:  19%
State:  28%

Housing density: 154 houses/condos per square mile


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Median price asked for vacant for-sale houses and condos in 2008 in this state: $128,045.


Median contract rent in 2008: $307 (lower quartile is $173, upper quartile is $372)


Median rent asked for vacant for-rent units in 2008: $375


Median gross rent in Allison, IA in 2008: $437


Housing units in Allison with a mortgage: 132 (9 second mortgage, 6 home equity loan, 2 both second mortgage and home equity loan)
Houses without a mortgage: 187





Allison,IA index of house prices



Estimated median house or condo value in 2008: $82,854 (it was $54,000 in 2000)
Allison:  $82,854
Iowa:  $120,700
Lower value quartile - upper value quartile: $63,739 - $121,037

Mean price in 2008:
Detached houses: $84,169
Here:  $84,169
State:  $151,372

Townhouses or other attached units: $114,148
Here:  $114,148
State:  $162,018

Mobile homes: $5,000
Here:  $5,000
State:  $29,315

Household type by relationship

Households: 924
  • In family households: 748 (215 male householders, 42 female householders)
    240 spouses, 241 children (219 natural, 3 adopted, 19 stepchildren), 0 grandchildren, 5 brothers or sisters, 0 parents, 4 other relatives, 1 non-relatives
  • In nonfamily households: 176 (46 male householders (38 living alone)), 110 female householders (104 living alone)), 20 nonrelatives
  • In group quarters: 74 (all institutionalized)

Size of family households: 146 2-persons, 44 3-persons, 46 4-persons, 15 5-persons, 6 6-persons.

Size of nonfamily households: 142 1-person, 13 2-persons, 1 4-persons.

171 married couples with children.
34 single-parent households (6 men, 28 women).

96.3% of residents of Allison speak English at home.
0.5% of residents speak Spanish at home (80% speak English very well, 20% speak English not well).
3.2% of residents speak other Indo-European language at home (80% speak English very well, 20% speak English not well).

Foreign born population: 8 (0.8%)
(100.0% of them are naturalized citizens)

Median number of rooms in houses and condos:
Here:  6.1
State:  6.3

Median number of rooms in apartments:
Here:  4.8
State:  4.2

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Rooms in owner-occupied houses in Allison, Iowa:
  • 1 room: 0
  • 2 rooms: 0
  • 3 rooms: 7
  • 4 rooms: 37
  • 5 rooms: 83
  • 6 rooms: 80
  • 7 rooms: 68
  • 8 rooms: 40
  • 9 or more rooms: 29



Rooms in renter-occupied apartments in Allison, Iowa:
  • 1 room: 0
  • 2 rooms: 0
  • 3 rooms: 15
  • 4 rooms: 19
  • 5 rooms: 21
  • 6 rooms: 12
  • 7 rooms: 10
  • 8 rooms: 2
  • 9 or more rooms: 0



Year house built:

  • 1999 to March 2000: 0
  • 1995 to 1998: 11
  • 1990 to 1994: 6
  • 1980 to 1989: 10
  • 1970 to 1979: 65
  • 1960 to 1969: 75
  • 1950 to 1959: 91
  • 1940 to 1949: 36
  • 1939 or earlier: 160


Bedrooms in owner-occupied houses and condos in Allison:
  • no bedroom: 0
  • 1 bedroom: 4
  • 2 bedrooms: 105
  • 3 bedrooms: 171
  • 4 bedrooms: 58
  • 5 or more bedrooms: 6



Bedrooms in renter-occupied apartments in Allison:
  • no bedroom: 0
  • 1 bedroom: 20
  • 2 bedrooms: 26
  • 3 bedrooms: 23
  • 4 bedrooms: 8
  • 5 or more bedrooms: 2



Breakdown of mean house values by ages of householders



Cars and other vehicles available in Allison in owner-occupied houses/condos:
  • no vehicle: 12
  • 1 vehicle: 127
  • 2 vehicles: 136
  • 3 vehicles: 44
  • 4 vehicles: 18
  • 5 or more vehicles: 7



Cars and other vehicles available in Allison in n renter-occupied apartments
  • no vehicle: 10
  • 1 vehicle: 39
  • 2 vehicles: 17
  • 3 vehicles: 13
  • 4 vehicles: 0
  • 5 or more vehicles: 0


Allison, IA house values


Estimate of home value of owner-occupied houses in 2008 in Allison, IA:

  • Less than $10,000: 6
  • $10,000 to $14,999: 3
  • $15,000 to $19,999: 1
  • $20,000 to $24,999: 4
  • $25,000 to $29,999: 5
  • $30,000 to $34,999: 5
  • $35,000 to $39,999: 10
  • $40,000 to $49,999: 24
  • $50,000 to $59,999: 25
  • $60,000 to $69,999: 39
  • $70,000 to $79,999: 44
  • $80,000 to $89,999: 45
  • $90,000 to $99,999: 39
  • $100,000 to $124,999: 49
  • $125,000 to $149,999: 18
  • $150,000 to $174,999: 4
  • $175,000 to $199,999: 2
  • $200,000 to $249,999: 1
  • $250,000 to $299,999: 3
  • $300,000 to $399,999: 0
  • $400,000 to $499,999: 0
  • $500,000 to $749,999: 0
  • $750,000 to $999,999: 0
  • $1,000,000 or more: 0
 


Allison rent paid by renters for apartments graph

Rent paid by renters in 2007 in Allison:

  • Less than $100: 4 people
  • $100 to $149: 7
  • $150 to $199: 10
  • $200 to $249: 3
  • $250 to $299: 5
  • $300 to $349: 10
  • $350 to $399: 9
  • $400 to $449: 6
  • $450 to $499: 4
  • $500 to $549: 2
  • $550 to $599: 1
  • $600 to $649: 0
  • $650 to $699: 0
  • $700 to $749: 0
  • $750 to $799: 0
  • $800 to $899: 0
  • $900 to $999: 0
  • $1,000 to $1,249: 0
  • $1,250 to $1,499: 0
  • $1,500 to $1,999: 0
  • $2,000 or more: 0
  • No cash rent: 12
 



Year of entry for the foreign-born population
  • 1995 to March 2000: 0
  • 1990 to 1994: 0
  • 1985 to 1989: 0
  • 1980 to 1984: 0
  • 1975 to 1979: 0
  • 1970 to 1974: 2
  • 1970 to 1974: 0
  • 1965 to 1969: 6

Allison, IA Time Leaving Home for Work

Percentage of workers working in this county: 63.4%
Number of people working at home: 30 (6.6% of all workers)


Allison travel time to work

Travel time to work

  • Less than 5 minutes: 83
  • 5 to 9 minutes: 88
  • 10 to 14 minutes: 27
  • 15 to 19 minutes: 21
  • 20 to 24 minutes: 55
  • 25 to 29 minutes: 33
  • 30 to 34 minutes: 40
  • 35 to 39 minutes: 8
  • 40 to 44 minutes: 15
  • 45 to 59 minutes: 28
  • 60 to 89 minutes: 8
  • 90 or more minutes: 20
 


Allison mode of transportation to work chart

Means of transportation to work

  • Drove a car alone: 349 (77%)
  • Carpooled: 47 (10%)
  • Walked: 28 (6%)
  • Other means: 2 (0%)
  • Worked at home: 30 (7%)
 


Allison, IA household income

Household income:

  • Less than $10,000: 52
  • $10,000 to $14,999: 48
  • $15,000 to $19,999: 21
  • $20,000 to $24,999: 23
  • $25,000 to $29,999: 27
  • $30,000 to $34,999: 40
  • $35,000 to $39,999: 40
  • $40,000 to $44,999: 36
  • $45,000 to $49,999: 23
  • $50,000 to $59,999: 39
  • $60,000 to $74,999: 32
  • $75,000 to $99,999: 23
  • $100,000 to $124,999: 4
  • $125,000 to $149,999: 2
  • $150,000 to $199,999: 3
  • $200,000 or more: 0
 


First ancestries reported:

 German: 560
 Norwegian: 58
 United States or American: 53
 English: 37
 Irish: 29
 Dutch: 20
 Italian: 10
 Scotch-Irish: 8
 Danish: 7
 Swedish: 7
 Welsh: 4
 Other groups: 4
 Czech: 3
 Pennsylvania German: 3
 British: 2
 French Canadian: 2
 French (except Basque): 1
 Scottish: 1


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



  • Canada (75%)
  • Germany (25%)


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

  • This state: 906
  • Northeast: 0
  • Midwest: 47
  • South: 26
  • West: 7

67% of Allison residents lived in the same house 5 years ago.
   Out of people who lived in different houses, 60% lived in this county.
   Out of people who lived in different counties, 84% lived in Iowa.

Education attainment for males 25 years and older:

  • No schooling: 7
  • Nursery to 4th grade: 0
  • 5th and 6th grade: 2
  • 7th and 8th grade: 24
  • 9th grade: 11
  • 10th grade: 4
  • 11th grade: 12
  • 12th grade, no diploma: 5
  • High school graduate (or equivalency): 127
  • Less than 1 year of college: 20
  • Some college more than 1 year, no degree: 45
  • Associate degree: 19
  • Bachelor's degree: 24
  • Master's degree: 12
  • Professional school degree: 1
  • Doctorate degree: 0


Educational Attainment for Males


Education attainment for females 25 years and older:

  • No schooling: 0
  • Nursery to 4th grade: 0
  • 5th and 6th grade: 0
  • 7th and 8th grade: 47
  • 9th grade: 7
  • 10th grade: 8
  • 11th grade: 2
  • 12th grade, no diploma: 7
  • High school graduate (or equivalency): 163
  • Less than 1 year of college: 55
  • Some college more than 1 year, no degree: 54
  • Associate degree: 21
  • Bachelor's degree: 37
  • Master's degree: 7
  • Professional school degree: 0
  • Doctorate degree: 0


Educational Attainment for Females




Class of Workers


Unemployment rate for White non-Hispanic males: 2.4%
Unemployment rate for White non-Hispanic females: 3.1%


Median household income in 2008 for:

  • White non-Hispanic householders: $43,275

Allison household income for White non-Hispanic householders

Allison marital status for males

Allison marital status for females


Median 2007 house value for:

  • White Non-Hispanic householders: $79,241

Housing units in structures:

  • One, detached: 414
  • One, attached: 5
  • Two: 5
  • 3 or 4: 10
  • 5 to 9: 9
  • 10 to 19: 4
  • Mobile homes: 7

Median worth of mobile homes: $9,999


Housing units lacking complete plumbing facilities: 2%

Housing units lacking complete kitchen facilities: 3%


Year Householders Moved Into Unit in Allison:

 


Most commonly used house heating fuel in houses and condos:
  • Utility gas (92%)
  • Electricity (4%)
  • Bottled, tank, or LP gas (3%)


Most commonly used house heating fuel in apartments:
  • Utility gas (58%)
  • Electricity (42%)

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%



School Enrollment by Level of School for Male Students



School Enrollment by Level of School for Female Students

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 (Noninst.)


 

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