Fredericksburg township, Chickasaw County, Iowa (IA)

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Fredericksburg township, IA map Land area: 35.9 sq. mi.
Water area: 0.0 sq. mi.
Population: 982 (all rural)

Males: 487	(49.6%)
Females: 495	(50.4%)

Occupied houses/apartments: 954 (783 owner occupied, 171 renter occupied)

% of renters here:	18%
State:	28%

Races in Fredericksburg township:

White Non-Hispanic: 98.7%
Black: 0.1%
Asian: 0.5%
Two or more races: 0.4%

Median age of males: 40.7
Median age of females: 40.9

Average houshold size: 2.50
Average family size: 2.93

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Population density: 27 people per square mile

(low).

Residents with income below the poverty level in 1999:

This township:	35.9%
Whole state:	9.1%

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

This township:	15.3%
Whole state:	3.8%

Cities in this township include: Fredericksburg.

Notable locations in this township outside city limits:

Church in Fredericksburg township: Church of the Brethren.

Cemetery: Rose Hill Cemetery.

Number of foreign born residents: 15 (33% naturalized citizens)

Fredericksburg township:	1.5%
State:	3.1%

63% of Fredericksburg township residents lived in the same house 5 years ago.
Out of people who lived in different houses, 74% lived in this county.
Out of people who lived in different counties, 66% lived in Iowa.

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

This state: 1577
Northeast: 8
Midwest: 56
South: 489
West: 26

Median price asked for vacant for-sale houses in 2000: $9,999

Fredericksburg township, Iowa satellite photo by USGS

Percentage of households with unmarried partners: 4.5%

No gay or lesbian households reported

25 people in nursing homes
3 people in other nonhousehold living situations

Housing units in structures:

One, detached: 521
One, attached: 23
Two: 78
3 or 4: 26
5 to 9: 52
10 to 19: 6
20 to 49: 24
Mobile homes: 157

Median worth of mobile homes: $15,800

Housing units in Fredericksburg township with a mortgage: 182 (12 second mortgage, 4 home equity loan, 0 both second mortgage and home equity loan)
Houses without a mortgage: 115

Year house built:

1999 to March 2000: 33
1995 to 1998: 55
1990 to 1994: 45
1980 to 1989: 141
1970 to 1979: 201
1960 to 1969: 142
1950 to 1959: 128
1940 to 1949: 85
1939 or earlier: 57

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

1 room: 2
2 rooms: 4
3 rooms: 12
4 rooms: 50
5 rooms: 122
6 rooms: 93
7 rooms: 60
8 rooms: 45
9 or more rooms: 27

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

1 room: 2
2 rooms: 25
3 rooms: 46
4 rooms: 147
5 rooms: 93
6 rooms: 42
7 rooms: 15
8 rooms: 12
9 or more rooms: 2

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

no bedroom: 4
1 bedroom: 6
2 bedrooms: 96
3 bedrooms: 236
4 bedrooms: 60
5 or more bedrooms: 13

Bedrooms in renter-occupied apartments in Fredericksburg township:

no bedroom: 4
1 bedroom: 69
2 bedrooms: 194
3 bedrooms: 102
4 bedrooms: 13
5 or more bedrooms: 2

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

no vehicle: 39
1 vehicle: 130
2 vehicles: 168
3 vehicles: 56
4 vehicles: 13
5 or more vehicles: 9

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

no vehicle: 125
1 vehicle: 210
2 vehicles: 37
3 vehicles: 8
4 vehicles: 4
5 or more vehicles: 0

Most common industries for males:

Agriculture, forestry, fishing and hunting (19%)
Construction (8%)
Truck transportation (6%)
Educational services (6%)
Food and beverage stores (4%)
Motor vehicle and parts dealers (4%)
Transportation equipment (4%)

Most common industries for females:

Educational services (21%)
Health care (12%)
Accommodation and food services (7%)
Public administration (6%)
Food and beverage stores (5%)
Miscellaneous manufacturing (5%)
Social assistance (5%)

Most common occupations for males

Driver/sales workers and truck drivers (10%)
Vehicle and mobile equipment mechanics, installers, and repairers (8%)
Electrical equipment mechanics and other installation, maintenance, and repair occupations including supervisors (7%)
Agricultural workers including supervisors (7%)
Farmers and farm managers (6%)
Material recording, scheduling, dispatching, and distributing workers (5%)
Building and grounds cleaning and maintenance occupations (5%)

Most common occupations for females

Preschool, kindergarten, elementary and middle school teachers (10%)
Secretaries and administrative assistants (9%)
Nursing, psychiatric, and home health aides (7%)
Cashiers (7%)
Building and grounds cleaning and maintenance occupations (6%)
Other management occupations except farmers and farm managers (5%)
Other teachers and instructors, education, training, and library occupations (5%)

Class of Workers

Most common first ancestries reported in Fredericksburg township:

United States or American (8.4%)
Irish (3.5%)
English (2.7%)
German (2.1%)
Scotch-Irish (1.9%)
French (except Basque) (0.7%)
Italian (0.4%)

Most common places of birth for the foreign-born residents:

Mexico (47%)
China, excluding Hong Kong and Taiwan (33%)
Hong Kong (13%)

Means of transportation to work

Drove a car alone: 469 (69%)
Carpooled: 145 (21%)
Bus or trolley bus: 2 (0%)
Bicycle: 3 (0%)
Walked: 21 (3%)
Other means: 26 (4%)
Worked at home: 13 (2%)

Most commonly used house heating fuel:

Utility gas (60%)
Electricity (28%)
Bottled, tank, or LP gas (11%)
Wood (1%)

25 people in nursing homes
3 people in other nonhousehold living situations

96.2% of residents of Fredericksburg township speak English at home.
2.8% of residents speak Spanish at home (53% speak English very well, 15% speak English well, 33% speak English not well).
1.0% of residents speak Asian or Pacific Island language at home (85% speak English very well, 5% speak English well, 10% speak English not well).

Household type by relationship

Households: 2,171

In family households: 1,945 (336 male householders, 227 female householders)
325 spouses, 784 children (730 natural, 12 adopted, 42 stepchildren), 108 grandchildren, 30 brothers or sisters, 35 parents, 68 other relatives, 32 non-relatives
In nonfamily households: 226 (100 male householders (83 living alone)), 110 female householders (108 living alone)), 16 nonrelatives

Size of family households: 221 2-persons, 125 3-persons, 87 4-persons, 75 5-persons, 35 6-persons, 20 7-or-more-persons.

Size of nonfamily households: 191 1-person, 19 2-persons.

198 married couples with children.
45 single-parent households (15 men, 30 women).

Private vs. public school enrollment:
Students in private schools in grades 1 to 8 (elementary and middle school): 12

Here:	3.9%
Iowa:	10.8%

Students in private schools in grades 9 to 12 (high school): 14

Here:	6.9%
Iowa:	7.1%

Students in private undergraduate colleges: 2

Here:	4.9%
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 Fredericksburg township:

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