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Blaine township, Wright County, Iowa (IA) detailed profile

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

Blaine township:

0.2%
Whole state:

3.1%

58% of Blaine township residents lived in the same house 5 years ago.
   Out of people who lived in different houses, 48% lived in this county.
   Out of people who lived in different counties, 67% lived in Iowa.

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

  • This state: 281
  • Northeast: 0
  • Midwest: 23
  • South: 41
  • West: 20

Percentage of households with unmarried partners: 3.6%

No gay or lesbian households reported

35 people in nursing homes
Blaine township, IA map Blaine township, Iowa satellite photo by USGS

Housing units in structures:


Median worth of mobile homes: $22,500


Housing units in Blaine township with a mortgage: 36 (0 second mortgage, 0 home equity loan, 0 both second mortgage and home equity loan)
Houses without a mortgage: 21

Year house built

  • 1999 to March 2000: 7
  • 1995 to 1998: 6
  • 1990 to 1994: 12
  • 1980 to 1989: 47
  • 1970 to 1979: 36
  • 1960 to 1969: 21
  • 1950 to 1959: 7
  • 1940 to 1949: 10
  • 1939 or earlier: 16

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

  • 1 room: 0
  • 2 rooms: 0
  • 3 rooms: 4
  • 4 rooms: 23
  • 5 rooms: 43
  • 6 rooms: 23
  • 7 rooms: 29
  • 8 rooms: 8
  • 9 or more rooms: 2

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

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

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

  • no bedroom: 0
  • 1 bedroom: 4
  • 2 bedrooms: 38
  • 3 bedrooms: 80
  • 4 bedrooms: 10
  • 5 or more bedrooms: 0

Bedrooms in renter-occupied apartments in Blaine township:

  • no bedroom: 0
  • 1 bedroom: 0
  • 2 bedrooms: 11
  • 3 bedrooms: 4
  • 4 bedrooms: 0
  • 5 or more bedrooms: 0

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

  • no vehicle: 5
  • 1 vehicle: 16
  • 2 vehicles: 76
  • 3 vehicles: 33
  • 4 vehicles: 0
  • 5 or more vehicles: 2

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

  • no vehicle: 4
  • 1 vehicle: 7
  • 2 vehicles: 4
  • 3 vehicles: 0
  • 4 vehicles: 0
  • 5 or more vehicles: 0

Owners and renters by unit type in %

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

Most common industries for males (%):

  • Wood products (15%)
  • Construction (9%)
  • Agriculture, forestry, fishing and hunting (8%)
  • Administrative and support and waste management services (8%)
  • Metal and metal products (6%)
  • Religious, grantmaking, civic, professional, and similar organizations (5%)
  • Paper (4%)

Most common industries for females (%):

  • Health care (21%)
  • Public administration (13%)
  • Educational services (12%)
  • Repair and maintenance (9%)
  • Wood products (8%)
  • Finance and insurance (8%)
  • Furniture and home furnishings, and household appliance stores (5%)

Most common occupations for males (%)

  • Other production occupations including supervisors (12%)
  • Metal workers and plastic workers (10%)
  • Electrical equipment mechanics and other installation, maintenance, and repair occupations including supervisors (9%)
  • Life and physical scientists (6%)
  • Electricians (6%)
  • Laborers and material movers, hand (6%)
  • Counselors, social workers, and other community and social service specialists (5%)

Most common occupations for females (%)

  • Registered nurses (13%)
  • Secretaries and administrative assistants (12%)
  • Accountants and auditors (11%)
  • Other office and administrative support workers including supervisors (9%)
  • Material recording, scheduling, dispatching, and distributing workers (8%)
  • Retail sales workers except cashiers (5%)
  • Business operations specialists (4%)

Class of Workers

Most common first ancestries reported in Blaine township:

  • United States or American (59.4%)
  • Irish (13.7%)
  • German (6.8%)
  • English (5.5%)
  • Scottish (2.3%)
  • Scotch-Irish (1.8%)

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

  • Philippines (100%)

Means of transportation to work:

Most commonly used house heating fuel:

  • Electricity (46%)
  • Wood (23%)
  • Bottled, tank, or LP gas (22%)
  • Utility gas (8%)

35 people in nursing homes

96.4% of residents of Blaine township speak English at home.
1.5% of residents speak Spanish at home (100% speak English very well).
1.5% of residents speak other Indo-European language at home (100% speak English very well).
0.6% of residents speak Asian or Pacific Island language at home (100% speak English well).

Household type by relationship:

Households: 340

Size of family households: 65 2-persons, 23 3-persons, 22 4-persons, 2 5-persons,

Size of nonfamily households: 22 1-person, 5 2-persons,

100 married couples with children.
35 single-parent households (5 men, 30 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%

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 Blaine township:

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