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Summit township, Clay County, Iowa (IA) detailed profile

Number of foreign born residents: 2 (0% naturalized citizens)

Summit township:

1.5%
Whole state:

3.1%

73% of Summit township residents lived in the same house 5 years ago.
   Out of people who lived in different houses, 63% lived in this county.
   Out of people who lived in different counties, 68% lived in Iowa.

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

  • This state: 344
  • Northeast: 3
  • Midwest: 46
  • South: 6
  • West: 3

Percentage of households with unmarried partners: 6.6%

No gay or lesbian households reported
Summit township, IA map Summit township, Iowa satellite photo by USGS

Housing units in structures:


Median worth of mobile homes: $36,500


Housing units in Summit township with a mortgage: 65 (2 second mortgage, 8 home equity loan, 0 both second mortgage and home equity loan)
Houses without a mortgage: 26

Year house built

  • 1999 to March 2000: 0
  • 1995 to 1998: 2
  • 1990 to 1994: 2
  • 1980 to 1989: 2
  • 1970 to 1979: 36
  • 1960 to 1969: 14
  • 1950 to 1959: 13
  • 1940 to 1949: 40
  • 1939 or earlier: 70

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

  • 1 room: 0
  • 2 rooms: 2
  • 3 rooms: 0
  • 4 rooms: 21
  • 5 rooms: 23
  • 6 rooms: 36
  • 7 rooms: 29
  • 8 rooms: 24
  • 9 or more rooms: 7

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

  • 1 room: 0
  • 2 rooms: 0
  • 3 rooms: 0
  • 4 rooms: 2
  • 5 rooms: 6
  • 6 rooms: 5
  • 7 rooms: 17
  • 8 rooms: 0
  • 9 or more rooms: 0

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

  • no bedroom: 0
  • 1 bedroom: 8
  • 2 bedrooms: 45
  • 3 bedrooms: 61
  • 4 bedrooms: 22
  • 5 or more bedrooms: 6

Bedrooms in renter-occupied apartments in Summit township:

  • no bedroom: 0
  • 1 bedroom: 0
  • 2 bedrooms: 6
  • 3 bedrooms: 19
  • 4 bedrooms: 5
  • 5 or more bedrooms: 0

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

  • no vehicle: 0
  • 1 vehicle: 28
  • 2 vehicles: 56
  • 3 vehicles: 46
  • 4 vehicles: 12
  • 5 or more vehicles: 0

Cars and other vehicles available in Summit township in renter-occupied apartments

  • no vehicle: 0
  • 1 vehicle: 13
  • 2 vehicles: 10
  • 3 vehicles: 2
  • 4 vehicles: 0
  • 5 or more vehicles: 5

Breakdown of mean house values by ages of householders ($)

Most common industries for males (%):

  • Agriculture, forestry, fishing and hunting (16%)
  • Transportation equipment (11%)
  • Machinery (7%)
  • Truck transportation (7%)
  • Construction (6%)
  • Metal and metal products (6%)
  • Radio, TV, and computer stores (6%)

Most common industries for females (%):

  • Educational services (20%)
  • Health care (18%)
  • Accommodation and food services (16%)
  • Publishing, and motion picture and sound recording industries (11%)
  • Real estate and rental and leasing (4%)
  • Public administration (4%)
  • Furniture and related product manufacturing (4%)

Most common occupations for males (%)

  • Metal workers and plastic workers (16%)
  • Farmers and farm managers (13%)
  • Driver/sales workers and truck drivers (13%)
  • Other production occupations including supervisors (7%)
  • Retail sales workers except cashiers (6%)
  • Electrical equipment mechanics and other installation, maintenance, and repair occupations including supervisors (6%)
  • Other sales and related workers including supervisors (5%)

Most common occupations for females (%)

  • Information and record clerks except customer service representatives (13%)
  • Food and beverage serving workers except waiters/waitresses (11%)
  • Secretaries and administrative assistants (11%)
  • Other management occupations except farmers and farm managers (9%)
  • Child care workers (7%)
  • Cooks and food preparation workers (5%)
  • Preschool, kindergarten, elementary and middle school teachers (4%)

Class of Workers

Most common first ancestries reported in Summit township:

  • German (51.9%)
  • Norwegian (11.8%)
  • United States or American (8.9%)
  • Dutch (6.1%)
  • Irish (5.1%)
  • Italian (2.5%)
  • Danish (1.6%)

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

  • Vietnam (57%)
  • Netherlands (43%)

Means of transportation to work:

Most commonly used house heating fuel:

  • Utility gas (60%)
  • Bottled, tank, or LP gas (23%)
  • Electricity (17%)

91.9% of residents of Summit township speak English at home.
2.9% of residents speak Spanish at home (45% speak English very well, 27% speak English well, 27% speak English not well).
4.2% of residents speak other Indo-European language at home (100% speak English very well).
1.0% of residents speak Asian or Pacific Island language at home (100% speak English not well).

Household type by relationship:

Households: 411

Size of family households: 63 2-persons, 26 3-persons, 25 4-persons, 11 5-persons,

Size of nonfamily households: 43 1-person, 2 2-persons,

85 married couples with children.
23 single-parent households (8 men, 15 women).


Private vs. public school enrollment:


Students in private schools in grades 1 to 8 (elementary and middle school): 11
Here:

23.4%
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%

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 Summit township:

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