Allen township, Harrison County, Iowa (IA)

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Allen township, IA map Land area: 36.0 sq. mi.
Water area: 0.0 sq. mi.
Population: 208 (all rural)

Males: 104	(50.0%)
Females: 104	(50.0%)

Occupied houses/apartments: 208 (146 owner occupied, 62 renter occupied)

% of renters here:	30%
State:	28%

Races in Allen township:

White Non-Hispanic: 96.6%
Native Hawaiian and Other Pacific Islander: 0.5%
Hispanic or Latino: 1.9%
Two or more races: 1.0%

Median age of males: 37.8
Median age of females: 38.0

Average houshold size: 2.63
Average family size: 3.08

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Population density: 6 people per square mile

(very low).

Residents with income below the poverty level in 1999:

This township:	12.9%
Whole state:	9.1%

Residents with income below 50% of the poverty level in 1999:

This township:	2.1%
Whole state:	3.8%

Notable locations in this township outside city limits:

49% of Allen township residents lived in the same house 5 years ago.
Out of people who lived in different houses, 19% lived in this county.
Out of people who lived in different counties, 60% lived in Iowa.

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

This state: 93
Northeast: 0
Midwest: 83
South: 3
West: 12

Allen township, Iowa satellite photo by USGS

Percentage of households with unmarried partners: 5.1%

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

Lesbian couples: 1.3% of all households
Gay men: 0.0% of all households

Housing units in structures:

One, detached: 70
Mobile homes: 7

Median worth of mobile homes: $55,000

Housing units in Allen township with a mortgage: 6 (0 second mortgage, 0 home equity loan, 0 both second mortgage and home equity loan)
Houses without a mortgage: 4

Year house built:

1999 to March 2000: 1
1995 to 1998: 3
1990 to 1994: 5
1980 to 1989: 2
1970 to 1979: 8
1960 to 1969: 2
1950 to 1959: 7
1940 to 1949: 2
1939 or earlier: 47

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

1 room: 0
2 rooms: 0
3 rooms: 0
4 rooms: 8
5 rooms: 5
6 rooms: 8
7 rooms: 6
8 rooms: 5
9 or more rooms: 12

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

1 room: 0
2 rooms: 0
3 rooms: 0
4 rooms: 0
5 rooms: 12
6 rooms: 5
7 rooms: 0
8 rooms: 0
9 or more rooms: 6

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

no bedroom: 0
1 bedroom: 5
2 bedrooms: 6
3 bedrooms: 19
4 bedrooms: 13
5 or more bedrooms: 1

Bedrooms in renter-occupied apartments in Allen township:

no bedroom: 0
1 bedroom: 0
2 bedrooms: 9
3 bedrooms: 8
4 bedrooms: 3
5 or more bedrooms: 3

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

no vehicle: 2
1 vehicle: 9
2 vehicles: 22
3 vehicles: 5
4 vehicles: 6
5 or more vehicles: 0

Cars and other vehicles available in Allen township in n renter-occupied apartments

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

Most common industries for males:

Construction (21%)
Agriculture, forestry, fishing and hunting (18%)
Finance and insurance (18%)
Building material and garden equipment and supplies dealers (9%)
Nonmetallic mineral products (7%)
Health care (7%)
Recyclable material merchant wholesalers (5%)

Most common industries for females:

Health care (24%)
Educational services (14%)
Real estate and rental and leasing (12%)
Furniture and related products (10%)
Electronic shopping and mail-order houses (8%)
Sewing, needlework, and piece goods stores (6%)
Professional, scientific, and technical services (6%)

Most common occupations for males

Sales representatives, services, wholesale and manufacturing (23%)
Farmers and farm managers (14%)
Vehicle and mobile equipment mechanics, installers, and repairers (11%)
Other office and administrative support workers including supervisors (7%)
Construction trades workers except carpenters, electricians, painters, plumbers, and construction laborers (7%)
Other production occupations including supervisors (7%)
Accountants and auditors (5%)

Most common occupations for females

Secretaries and administrative assistants (12%)
Other healthcare support occupations (10%)
Metal workers and plastic workers (10%)
Special education teachers (8%)
Nursing, psychiatric, and home health aides (8%)
Bookkeeping, accounting, and auditing clerks (8%)
Other management occupations except farmers and farm managers (6%)

Class of Workers

Most common first ancestries reported in Allen township:

German (52.4%)
Irish (19.7%)
Czech (4.1%)
Czechoslovakian (2.7%)
English (2.7%)
Macedonian (2.7%)
United States or American (2.7%)

Means of transportation to work

Drove a car alone: 66 (63%)
Carpooled: 22 (21%)
Bus or trolley bus: 2 (2%)
Worked at home: 15 (14%)

Most commonly used house heating fuel:

Bottled, tank, or LP gas (54%)
Electricity (31%)
Fuel oil, kerosene, etc. (7%)
Wood (7%)

98.9% of residents of Allen township speak English at home.
1.1% of residents speak other Indo-European language at home (100% speak English very well).

Household type by relationship

Households: 194

In family households: 174 (44 male householders, 7 female householders)
42 spouses, 68 children (57 natural, 4 adopted, 7 stepchildren), 0 grandchildren, 0 brothers or sisters, 0 parents, 10 other relatives, 3 non-relatives
In nonfamily households: 20 (9 male householders (7 living alone)), 5 female householders (2 living alone)), 6 nonrelatives

Size of family households: 19 2-persons, 13 3-persons, 5 4-persons, 9 5-persons, 5 6-persons.

Size of nonfamily households: 9 1-person, 3 2-persons, 2 3-persons.

39 married couples with children.
8 single-parent households (2 men, 6 women).

Private vs. public school enrollment:
Students in private schools in grades 1 to 8 (elementary and middle school): 3

Here:	10.0%
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 Allen township:

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