Allison township, Lyon County, Iowa (IA)

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Allison township, IA map Land area: 27.0 sq. mi.
Water area: 0.0 sq. mi.
Population: 222 (all rural)

Males: 115	(51.8%)
Females: 107	(48.2%)

Occupied houses/apartments: 222 (190 owner occupied, 32 renter occupied)

% of renters here:	14%
State:	28%

Races in Allison township:

White Non-Hispanic: 99.5%
Two or more races: 0.5%

Median age of males: 41.3
Median age of females: 43.7

Average houshold size: 2.61
Average family size: 2.96

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Population density: 8 people per square mile

(low).

Residents with income below the poverty level in 1999:

This township:	0.9%
Whole state:	9.1%

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

This township:	0.0%
Whole state:	3.8%

Notable locations in this township outside city limits:

81% of Allison township residents lived in the same house 5 years ago.
Out of people who lived in different houses, 85% lived in this county.
Out of people who lived in different counties, 0% lived in Iowa.

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

This state: 145
Northeast: 0
Midwest: 63
South: 7
West: 0

Median price asked for vacant for-sale houses in 2000: $162,500

Allison township, Iowa satellite photo by USGS

Percentage of households with unmarried partners: 0.0%

No gay or lesbian households reported

Housing units in structures:

One, detached: 73
5 to 9: 4
10 to 19: 6
Mobile homes: 7

Median worth of mobile homes: $32,500

Housing units in Allison township with a mortgage: 25 (0 second mortgage, 7 home equity loan, 0 both second mortgage and home equity loan)
Houses without a mortgage: 12

Year house built:

1999 to March 2000: 2
1995 to 1998: 2
1990 to 1994: 10
1980 to 1989: 7
1970 to 1979: 2
1960 to 1969: 4
1950 to 1959: 14
1940 to 1949: 0
1939 or earlier: 49

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

1 room: 0
2 rooms: 0
3 rooms: 2
4 rooms: 10
5 rooms: 22
6 rooms: 9
7 rooms: 13
8 rooms: 2
9 or more rooms: 15

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

1 room: 0
2 rooms: 0
3 rooms: 0
4 rooms: 0
5 rooms: 0
6 rooms: 10
7 rooms: 0
8 rooms: 2
9 or more rooms: 0

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

no bedroom: 0
1 bedroom: 0
2 bedrooms: 16
3 bedrooms: 42
4 bedrooms: 6
5 or more bedrooms: 9

Bedrooms in renter-occupied apartments in Allison township:

no bedroom: 0
1 bedroom: 0
2 bedrooms: 0
3 bedrooms: 10
4 bedrooms: 2
5 or more bedrooms: 0

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

no vehicle: 2
1 vehicle: 18
2 vehicles: 28
3 vehicles: 16
4 vehicles: 9
5 or more vehicles: 0

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

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

Most common industries for males:

Agriculture, forestry, fishing and hunting (11%)
Construction (11%)
Department and other general merchandise stores (10%)
Food (9%)
Utilities (9%)
Furniture and related products (6%)
Metal and metal products (5%)

Most common industries for females:

Department and other general merchandise stores (21%)
Food (11%)
Agriculture, forestry, fishing and hunting (9%)
Accommodation and food services (9%)
Finance and insurance (7%)
Health care (6%)
Religious, grantmaking, civic, professional, and similar organizations (5%)

Most common occupations for males

Electrical equipment mechanics and other installation, maintenance, and repair occupations including supervisors (11%)
Other production occupations including supervisors (9%)
Agricultural workers including supervisors (8%)
Material recording, scheduling, dispatching, and distributing workers (8%)
Building and grounds cleaning and maintenance occupations (6%)
Driver/sales workers and truck drivers (6%)
Retail sales workers except cashiers (6%)

Most common occupations for females

Other office and administrative support workers including supervisors (16%)
Other production occupations including supervisors (10%)
Material recording, scheduling, dispatching, and distributing workers (9%)
Laborers and material movers, hand (7%)
Secretaries and administrative assistants (6%)
Agricultural workers including supervisors (6%)
Information and record clerks except customer service representatives (5%)

Class of Workers

Most common first ancestries reported in Allison township:

German (44.2%)
Dutch (28.6%)
Norwegian (14.1%)
United States or American (7.0%)
Swiss (3.5%)
English (1.5%)
Swedish (1.0%)

Means of transportation to work

Drove a car alone: 63 (53%)
Carpooled: 10 (8%)
Walked: 5 (4%)
Worked at home: 41 (34%)

Most commonly used house heating fuel:

Bottled, tank, or LP gas (66%)
Fuel oil, kerosene, etc. (21%)
Electricity (11%)
Solar energy (2%)

97.6% of residents of Allison township speak English at home.
1.5% of residents speak Spanish at home (100% speak English very well).
1.0% of residents speak other Indo-European language at home (100% speak English very well).

Household type by relationship

Households: 215

In family households: 200 (62 male householders, 7 female householders)
77 spouses, 51 children (51 natural, 0 adopted, 0 stepchildren), 1 grandchildren, 0 brothers or sisters, 0 parents, 2 other relatives, 0 non-relatives
In nonfamily households: 15 (6 male householders (6 living alone)), 9 female householders (9 living alone)), 0 nonrelatives

Size of family households: 42 2-persons, 17 3-persons, 4 4-persons, 1 5-persons, 5 7-or-more-persons.

Size of nonfamily households: 15 1-person.

50 married couples with children.
2 single-parent households (0 men, 2 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): 9

Here:	47.4%
Iowa:	7.1%

Students in private undergraduate colleges: 2

Here:	33.3%
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 Allison township:

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