Decatur township, Burt County, Nebraska (NE) detailed profile
Number of foreign born residents: 1 (78% naturalized citizens)
| Decatur township: | 1.1% |
| Whole state: | 4.4% |
78% of Decatur township residents lived in the same house 5 years ago.
Out of people who lived in different houses, 52% lived in this county.
Out of people who lived in different counties, 52% lived in Nebraska.
Place of birth for U.S.-born residents:
- This state: 540
- Northeast: 1
- Midwest: 195
- South: 28
- West: 25
Median price asked for vacant for-sale houses in 2000: $18,300
Percentage of households with unmarried partners: 4.0%
Likely homosexual households (counted as self-reported same-sex unmarried-partner households)
- Lesbian couples: 0.3% of all households
- Gay men: 0.0% of all households
Housing units in structures:
- One, detached: 312
- One, attached: 1
- 3 or 4: 24
- Mobile homes: 139
Median worth of mobile homes: $16,100
Housing units in Decatur township with a mortgage: 69 (10 second mortgage, 0 home equity loan, 0 both second mortgage and home equity loan)
Houses without a mortgage: 133
- Construction (15%)
- Agriculture, forestry, fishing and hunting (14%)
- Truck transportation (6%)
- Repair and maintenance (6%)
- Other transportation, and support activities, and couriers (5%)
- Accommodation and food services (5%)
- Building material and garden equipment and supplies dealers (5%)
- Health care (20%)
- Accommodation and food services (14%)
- Public administration (10%)
- Social assistance (7%)
- Arts, entertainment, and recreation (6%)
- Repair and maintenance (5%)
- Food and beverage stores (4%)
- Vehicle and mobile equipment mechanics, installers, and repairers (14%)
- Farmers and farm managers (11%)
- Driver/sales workers and truck drivers (10%)
- Supervisors of construction and extraction workers (5%)
- Metal workers and plastic workers (5%)
- Cashiers (4%)
- Construction trades workers except carpenters, electricians, painters, plumbers, and construction laborers (4%)
- Nursing, psychiatric, and home health aides (11%)
- Information and record clerks except customer service representatives (9%)
- Cashiers (6%)
- Other office and administrative support workers including supervisors (6%)
- Waiters and waitresses (5%)
- Building and grounds cleaning and maintenance occupations (5%)
- Bookkeeping, accounting, and auditing clerks (5%)
Most common first ancestries reported in Decatur township:
- German (37.4%)
- Irish (17.1%)
- United States or American (9.1%)
- English (6.2%)
- Swedish (6.2%)
- Danish (2.8%)
- Scandinavian (1.5%)
Most common places of birth for the foreign-born residents:
- Mexico (67%)
- Philippines (33%)
Means of transportation to work:
- Drove a car alone: 283 (75%)
- Carpooled: 43 (11%)
- Bus or trolley bus: 3 (1%)
- Walked: 17 (5%)
- Other means: 6 (2%)
- Worked at home: 24 (6%)
Most commonly used house heating fuel:
- Bottled, tank, or LP gas (79%)
- Electricity (8%)
- Wood (7%)
- Utility gas (2%)
- Fuel oil, kerosene, etc. (1%)
- Solar energy (1%)
- Other fuel (1%)
96.0% of residents of Decatur township speak English at home.
2.8% of residents speak Spanish at home (67% speak English very well, 10% speak English well, 14% speak English not well, 10% don't speak English at all).
0.8% of residents speak other Indo-European language at home (100% speak English very well).
0.4% of residents speak Asian or Pacific Island language at home (100% speak English very well).
Household type by relationship:
Households: 798- In family households: 683 (213 male householders, 29 female householders)
202 spouses, 206 children (200 natural, 3 adopted, 3 stepchildren), 0 grandchildren, 6 brothers or sisters, 6 parents, 4 other relatives, 17 non-relatives
- In nonfamily households: 115 (53 male householders (52 living alone)), 58 female householders (57 living alone)), 4 nonrelatives
Size of family households: 137 2-persons, 43 3-persons, 30 4-persons, 22 5-persons, 6 6-persons, 4 7-or-more-persons,
Size of nonfamily households: 109 1-person, 2 2-persons,
125 married couples with children.
47 single-parent households (19 men, 28 women).
Private vs. public school enrollment:
Students in private schools in grades 1 to 8 (elementary and middle school): 0
| Here: | 0.0% |
| Nebraska: | 14.6% |
Students in private schools in grades 9 to 12 (high school): 2
| Here: | 4.3% |
| Nebraska: | 10.8% |
Students in private undergraduate colleges: 0
| Here: | 0.0% |
| Nebraska: | 20.0% |