Allen township, Warren County, Iowa (IA) detailed profile
Number of foreign born residents: 1 (56% naturalized citizens)
| Allen township: | 1.5% |
| Whole state: | 3.1% |
57% of Allen township residents lived in the same house 5 years ago.
Out of people who lived in different houses, 46% lived in this county.
Out of people who lived in different counties, 79% lived in Iowa.
Place of birth for U.S.-born residents:
- This state: 3130
- Northeast: 63
- Midwest: 398
- South: 116
- West: 88
Percentage of households with unmarried partners: 4.0%
Likely homosexual households (counted as self-reported same-sex unmarried-partner households)
- Lesbian couples: 0.5% of all households
- Gay men: 0.1% of all households
92 people in nursing homes
Housing units in structures:
- One, detached: 1,037
- One, attached: 50
- Two: 16
- 3 or 4: 56
- 5 to 9: 82
- 10 to 19: 113
- 20 to 49: 6
- Mobile homes: 152
Median worth of mobile homes: $12,800
Housing units in Allen township with a mortgage: 625 (90 second mortgage, 108 home equity loan, 0 both second mortgage and home equity loan)
Houses without a mortgage: 271
- Construction (16%)
- Finance and insurance (8%)
- Public administration (6%)
- Plastics and rubber products (4%)
- Printing and related support activities (4%)
- Utilities (4%)
- Food (3%)
- Finance and insurance (18%)
- Health care (14%)
- Educational services (12%)
- Social assistance (8%)
- Public administration (7%)
- Professional, scientific, and technical services (3%)
- Department and other general merchandise stores (3%)
- Other sales and related workers including supervisors (7%)
- Laborers and material movers, hand (5%)
- Supervisors of construction and extraction workers (5%)
- Business operations specialists (4%)
- Sales representatives, services, wholesale and manufacturing (4%)
- Electrical equipment mechanics and other installation, maintenance, and repair occupations including supervisors (4%)
- Building and grounds cleaning and maintenance occupations (4%)
- Other office and administrative support workers including supervisors (11%)
- Secretaries and administrative assistants (7%)
- Preschool, kindergarten, elementary and middle school teachers (7%)
- Registered nurses (5%)
- Other management occupations except farmers and farm managers (5%)
- Child care workers (4%)
- Business operations specialists (4%)
Most common first ancestries reported in Allen township:
- German (28.1%)
- United States or American (14.4%)
- Irish (12.4%)
- English (12.2%)
- Swedish (5.0%)
- Dutch (3.9%)
- Scotch-Irish (3.7%)
Most common places of birth for the foreign-born residents:
- Taiwan (44%)
- United Kingdom (28%)
- Korea (28%)
Means of transportation to work:
- Drove a car alone: 1,671 (84%)
- Carpooled: 196 (10%)
- Bus or trolley bus: 7 (0%)
- Walked: 31 (2%)
- Other means: 21 (1%)
- Worked at home: 73 (4%)
Most commonly used house heating fuel:
- Utility gas (76%)
- Electricity (12%)
- Bottled, tank, or LP gas (11%)
- Wood (1%)
92 people in nursing homes
96.5% of residents of Allen township speak English at home.
1.2% of residents speak Spanish at home (61% speak English very well, 39% speak English not well).
1.5% of residents speak other Indo-European language at home (91% speak English very well, 9% speak English well).
0.7% of residents speak Asian or Pacific Island language at home (100% speak English well).
Household type by relationship:
Households: 3,766- In family households: 3,384 (837 male householders, 276 female householders)
927 spouses, 1,247 children (1,087 natural, 24 adopted, 136 stepchildren), 21 grandchildren, 11 brothers or sisters, 6 parents, 20 other relatives, 39 non-relatives
- In nonfamily households: 382 (149 male householders (125 living alone)), 202 female householders (196 living alone)), 31 nonrelatives
- In group quarters: 91 (all institutionalized)
Size of family households: 508 2-persons, 253 3-persons, 217 4-persons, 91 5-persons, 30 6-persons, 14 7-or-more-persons,
Size of nonfamily households: 321 1-person, 25 2-persons, 5 3-persons,
773 married couples with children.
214 single-parent households (35 men, 179 women).
Private vs. public school enrollment:
Students in private schools in grades 1 to 8 (elementary and middle school): 11
| Here: | 2.4% |
| Iowa: | 10.8% |
Students in private schools in grades 9 to 12 (high school): 14
| Here: | 5.8% |
| Iowa: | 7.1% |
Students in private undergraduate colleges: 10
| Here: | 7.0% |
| Iowa: | 25.4% |