Twelve Mile Lake township, Emmet County, Iowa (IA) detailed profile
Land area: 34.9 sq. mi.
Water area: 0.3 sq. mi.
Population: 202 (all rural)
| Males: 103 |  (51.0%) |
| Females: 99 |  (49.0%) |
Occupied houses/apartments: 202 (165 owner occupied, 37 renter occupied)
| % of renters here: | 18% |
| State: | 28% |
Races in Twelve Mile Lake township:
- White Non-Hispanic: 95.0%
- American Indian and Alaska Native: 0.5%
- Two or more races: 0.5%
Median age of males: 40.6
Median age of females: 39.2
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Average household size: 2.66
| Twelve Mile Lake township: | 2.7 people |
| Iowa: | 2.5 people |
Average family size: 3.09
| Twelve Mile Lake township: | $48,963 |
| Iowa: | $52,229 |
| Here: | $436 |
| State: | $554 |
Estimated median house or condo value in 2013: $83,919 (it was $55,700 in 2000)
| : | $83,919 |
| Iowa: | $126,900 |
| Population density: 6 people per square mile | (very low). |
| This township: | 16.5% |
| Whole state: | 9.1% |
| This township: | 4.6% |
| Whole state: | 3.8% |
Notable locations in this township outside city limits:
Lake: Twelvemile Lake (A). Display/hide its location on the map
Park in Twelve Mile Lake township: Twelvemile Lake State Game Management Area (1). Display/hide its location on the map
73% of Twelve Mile Lake township residents lived in the same house 5 years ago.
Out of people who lived in different houses, 83% lived in this county.
Out of people who lived in different counties, 0% lived in Iowa.
Place of birth for U.S.-born residents:
- This state: 161
- Northeast: 0
- Midwest: 25
- South: 4
- West: 6
Median price asked for vacant for-sale houses in 2000: $20,000
Percentage of households with unmarried partners: 3.9%
No gay or lesbian households reported
Housing units in structures:
- One, detached: 76
Housing units in Twelve Mile Lake township with a mortgage: 11 (0 second mortgage, 7 home equity loan, 0 both second mortgage and home equity loan)
Houses without a mortgage: 4
- Agriculture, forestry, fishing and hunting (33%)
- Repair and maintenance (13%)
- Truck transportation (11%)
- Finance and insurance (11%)
- Gasoline stations (6%)
- Construction (4%)
- Transportation equipment (4%)
- Accommodation and food services (18%)
- Repair and maintenance (18%)
- Finance and insurance (15%)
- Real estate and rental and leasing (9%)
- Agriculture, forestry, fishing and hunting (6%)
- Transportation equipment (6%)
- Furniture and related product manufacturing (6%)
- Farmers and farm managers (30%)
- Vehicle and mobile equipment mechanics, installers, and repairers (17%)
- Other financial specialists (11%)
- Driver/sales workers and truck drivers (11%)
- Other transportation workers (6%)
- Life and physical scientists (4%)
- Retail sales workers except cashiers (4%)
- Bookkeeping, accounting, and auditing clerks (24%)
- Sales representatives, services, wholesale and manufacturing (15%)
- Waiters and waitresses (12%)
- Cooks and food preparation workers (9%)
- Building and grounds cleaning and maintenance occupations (9%)
- Legal support workers (6%)
- Information and record clerks except customer service representatives (6%)
Most common first ancestries reported in Twelve Mile Lake township:
- German (41.4%)
- Norwegian (17.9%)
- United States or American (11.1%)
- Czechoslovakian (10.5%)
- Irish (6.8%)
- Danish (5.6%)
- Swedish (1.9%)
Means of transportation to work:
- Drove a car alone: 60 (68%)
- Carpooled: 10 (11%)
- Worked at home: 18 (20%)
Most commonly used house heating fuel:
- Bottled, tank, or LP gas (54%)
- Utility gas (21%)
- Electricity (18%)
- Fuel oil, kerosene, etc. (7%)
96.4% of residents of Twelve Mile Lake township speak English at home.
1.0% of residents speak Spanish at home (100% speak English very well).
2.6% of residents speak other Indo-European language at home (100% speak English very well).
Household type by relationship:
Households: 196- In family households: 176 (44 male householders, 5 female householders)
44 spouses, 69 children (69 natural, 0 adopted, 0 stepchildren), 0 grandchildren, 0 brothers or sisters, 0 parents, 7 other relatives, 7 non-relatives
- In nonfamily households: 20 (16 male householders (16 living alone)), 4 female householders (4 living alone)), 0 nonrelatives
Size of family households: 17 2-persons, 4 3-persons, 13 4-persons, 11 5-persons, 2 6-persons, 2 7-or-more-persons,
Size of nonfamily households: 20 1-person,
49 married couples with children.
4 single-parent households (1 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% |