Sharon township, Appanoose County, Iowa (IA) detailed profile
Number of foreign born residents: 1 (0% naturalized citizens)
| Sharon township: | 1.4% |
| Whole state: | 3.1% |
60% of Sharon township residents lived in the same house 5 years ago.
Out of people who lived in different houses, 28% lived in this county.
Out of people who lived in different counties, 19% lived in Iowa.
Place of birth for U.S.-born residents:
- This state: 232
- Northeast: 0
- Midwest: 20
- South: 0
- West: 10
Percentage of households with unmarried partners: 2.4%
Likely homosexual households (counted as self-reported same-sex unmarried-partner households)
- Lesbian couples: 1.2% of all households
- Gay men: 0.0% of all households
Housing units in structures:
- One, detached: 88
- Mobile homes: 8
Median worth of mobile homes: $19,200
Housing units in Sharon township with a mortgage: 12 (0 second mortgage, 0 home equity loan, 0 both second mortgage and home equity loan)
Houses without a mortgage: 7
- Metal and metal products (16%)
- Wood products (9%)
- Agriculture, forestry, fishing and hunting (7%)
- Construction (7%)
- Chemicals (6%)
- Administrative and support and waste management services (5%)
- Truck transportation (4%)
- Health care (14%)
- Educational services (14%)
- Accommodation and food services (8%)
- Social assistance (5%)
- Finance and insurance (5%)
- Food (5%)
- Apparel (4%)
- Other production occupations including supervisors (10%)
- Laborers and material movers, hand (7%)
- Driver/sales workers and truck drivers (6%)
- Material moving workers except supervisors and laborers and material movers, hand (6%)
- Building and grounds cleaning and maintenance occupations (6%)
- Material recording, scheduling, dispatching, and distributing workers (6%)
- Vehicle and mobile equipment mechanics, installers, and repairers (5%)
- Preschool, kindergarten, elementary and middle school teachers (8%)
- Other production occupations including supervisors (7%)
- Textile, apparel, and furnishings workers (7%)
- Other management occupations except farmers and farm managers (7%)
- Building and grounds cleaning and maintenance occupations (5%)
- Nursing, psychiatric, and home health aides (5%)
- Retail sales workers except cashiers (4%)
Most common first ancestries reported in Sharon township:
- Irish (28.8%)
- United States or American (17.9%)
- German (14.1%)
- Norwegian (9.2%)
- English (6.5%)
- Italian (6.5%)
- Croatian (1.6%)
Most common places of birth for the foreign-born residents:
- Mexico (100%)
Means of transportation to work:
- Drove a car alone: 112 (85%)
- Carpooled: 6 (5%)
- Walked: 3 (2%)
- Other means: 6 (5%)
- Worked at home: 4 (3%)
Most commonly used house heating fuel:
- Bottled, tank, or LP gas (66%)
- Electricity (27%)
- Wood (4%)
- Utility gas (2%)
95.0% of residents of Sharon township speak English at home.
5.0% of residents speak Spanish at home (15% speak English very well, 38% speak English well, 46% speak English not well).
Household type by relationship:
Households: 265- In family households: 255 (84 male householders, 4 female householders)
78 spouses, 86 children (53 natural, 0 adopted, 33 stepchildren), 0 grandchildren, 0 brothers or sisters, 0 parents, 0 other relatives, 3 non-relatives
- In nonfamily households: 10 (4 male householders (2 living alone)), 4 female householders (4 living alone)), 2 nonrelatives
Size of family households: 48 2-persons, 7 3-persons, 15 4-persons, 18 5-persons,
Size of nonfamily households: 6 1-person, 2 2-persons,
54 married couples with children.
5 single-parent households (2 men, 3 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): 0
| Here: | 0.0% |
| Iowa: | 7.1% |
Students in private undergraduate colleges: 0
| Here: | 0.0% |
| Iowa: | 25.4% |