Dayton township, Cedar County, Iowa (IA) detailed profile
Number of foreign born residents: 1 (100% naturalized citizens)
Dayton township: | 0.5% |
Whole state: | 3.1% |
63% of Dayton township 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, 77% lived in Iowa.
Place of birth for U.S.-born residents:
- This state: 1144
- Northeast: 14
- Midwest: 124
- South: 19
- West: 13
Median price asked for vacant for-sale houses in 2000: $70,000
Percentage of households with unmarried partners: 4.4%
Likely homosexual households (counted as self-reported same-sex unmarried-partner households)
- Lesbian couples: 0.2% of all households
- Gay men: 0.2% of all households
46 people in nursing homes
Housing units in structures:
- One, detached: 479
- One, attached: 2
- Two: 22
- 3 or 4: 15
- 5 to 9: 18
- 10 to 19: 3
- 20 to 49: 4
- Mobile homes: 24
Median worth of mobile homes: $9,999
Housing units in Dayton township with a mortgage: 167 (24 second mortgage, 4 home equity loan, 0 both second mortgage and home equity loan)
Houses without a mortgage: 161
- Agriculture, forestry, fishing and hunting (13%)
- Construction (12%)
- Truck transportation (8%)
- Utilities (5%)
- Educational services (5%)
- Plastics and rubber products (5%)
- Metal and metal products (4%)
- Health care (11%)
- Educational services (8%)
- Finance and insurance (7%)
- Utilities (7%)
- Professional, scientific, and technical services (6%)
- Motor vehicle and parts dealers (5%)
- Administrative and support and waste management services (4%)
- Other production occupations including supervisors (10%)
- Farmers and farm managers (10%)
- Driver/sales workers and truck drivers (9%)
- Electrical equipment mechanics and other installation, maintenance, and repair occupations including supervisors (6%)
- Metal workers and plastic workers (6%)
- Sales representatives, services, wholesale and manufacturing (5%)
- Carpenters (4%)
- Other office and administrative support workers including supervisors (12%)
- Secretaries and administrative assistants (8%)
- Bookkeeping, accounting, and auditing clerks (8%)
- Information and record clerks except customer service representatives (7%)
- Other production occupations including supervisors (6%)
- Other sales and related workers including supervisors (6%)
- Laborers and material movers, hand (5%)
Most common first ancestries reported in Dayton township:
- German (65.3%)
- Irish (8.2%)
- English (6.4%)
- United States or American (4.6%)
- Danish (1.9%)
- Dutch (1.9%)
- Belgian (1.8%)
Most common places of birth for the foreign-born residents:
- Germany (71%)
- Philippines (29%)
Means of transportation to work:
- Drove a car alone: 430 (69%)
- Carpooled: 111 (18%)
- Bicycle: 3 (0%)
- Walked: 29 (5%)
- Other means: 10 (2%)
- Worked at home: 41 (7%)
Most commonly used house heating fuel:
- Utility gas (65%)
- Bottled, tank, or LP gas (18%)
- Electricity (9%)
- Fuel oil, kerosene, etc. (8%)
46 people in nursing homes
97.7% of residents of Dayton township speak English at home.
1.0% of residents speak Spanish at home (25% speak English very well, 25% speak English well, 50% speak English not well).
1.2% of residents speak other Indo-European language at home (33% speak English very well, 40% speak English well, 27% speak English not well).
0.2% of residents speak Asian or Pacific Island language at home (100% speak English very well).
Household type by relationship:
Households: 1,277- In family households: 1,095 (331 male householders, 50 female householders)
336 spouses, 347 children (301 natural, 31 adopted, 15 stepchildren), 3 grandchildren, 0 brothers or sisters, 3 parents, 4 other relatives, 21 non-relatives
- In nonfamily households: 182 (72 male householders (67 living alone)), 102 female householders (98 living alone)), 8 nonrelatives
- In group quarters: 46 (all institutionalized)
Size of family households: 217 2-persons, 57 3-persons, 72 4-persons, 32 5-persons, 1 6-persons, 2 7-or-more-persons,
Size of nonfamily households: 165 1-person, 9 2-persons,
252 married couples with children.
40 single-parent households (22 men, 18 women).
Private vs. public school enrollment:
Students in private schools in grades 1 to 8 (elementary and middle school): 5
Here: | 3.5% |
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: 2
Here: | 10.0% |
Iowa: | 25.4% |