Allen township, Warren County, Iowa (IA)

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Allen township, IA map Land area: 17.7 sq. mi.
Water area: 0.0 sq. mi.
Population: 3,857 (89% urban, 11% rural)

Males: 1,837	(47.6%)
Females: 2,020	(52.4%)

Occupied houses/apartments: 3,765 (3,114 owner occupied, 651 renter occupied)

% of renters here:	17%
State:	28%

Races in Allen township:

White Non-Hispanic: 97.5%
Black: 0.2%
American Indian and Alaska Native: 0.3%
Asian: 0.2%
Native Hawaiian and Other Pacific Islander: 0.1%
Hispanic or Latino: 1.1%
Two or more races: 0.5%
Some other race: 0.1%

Median age of males: 35.8
Median age of females: 37.6

Average houshold size: 2.57
Average family size: 3.02

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Population density: 218 people per square mile

(high).

Residents with income below the poverty level in 1999:

This township:	2.9%
Whole state:	9.1%

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

This township:	1.6%
Whole state:	3.8%

Cities in this township include: Carlisle.

Notable locations in this township outside city limits:

Churches in Allen township include: Saint Elizabeth Seton Church, Holy Cross Lutheran Church.

Cemetery: Scotch Ridge Cemetery.

Number of foreign born residents: 57 (56% naturalized citizens)

Allen township:	1.5%
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

Allen township, Iowa satellite photo by USGS

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

Year house built:

1999 to March 2000: 40
1995 to 1998: 91
1990 to 1994: 95
1980 to 1989: 164
1970 to 1979: 392
1960 to 1969: 310
1950 to 1959: 185
1940 to 1949: 33
1939 or earlier: 202

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

1 room: 0
2 rooms: 0
3 rooms: 8
4 rooms: 167
5 rooms: 271
6 rooms: 228
7 rooms: 169
8 rooms: 166
9 or more rooms: 145

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

1 room: 0
2 rooms: 11
3 rooms: 64
4 rooms: 142
5 rooms: 53
6 rooms: 19
7 rooms: 11
8 rooms: 0
9 or more rooms: 12

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

no bedroom: 0
1 bedroom: 13
2 bedrooms: 280
3 bedrooms: 592
4 bedrooms: 242
5 or more bedrooms: 27

Bedrooms in renter-occupied apartments in Allen township:

no bedroom: 0
1 bedroom: 102
2 bedrooms: 158
3 bedrooms: 40
4 bedrooms: 12
5 or more bedrooms: 0

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

no vehicle: 20
1 vehicle: 235
2 vehicles: 559
3 vehicles: 268
4 vehicles: 44
5 or more vehicles: 28

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

no vehicle: 33
1 vehicle: 144
2 vehicles: 98
3 vehicles: 37
4 vehicles: 0
5 or more vehicles: 0

Most common industries for males:

Construction (16%)
Finance and insurance (8%)
Public administration (6%)
Plastics and rubber products (4%)
Printing and related support activities (4%)
Utilities (4%)
Food (3%)

Most common industries for females:

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%)

Most common occupations for males

Other sales and related workers including supervisors (7%)
Laborers and material movers, hand (5%)
Supervisors, 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%)

Most common occupations for females

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%)

Class of Workers

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%

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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