Fredericksburg township, Chickasaw County, Iowa (IA) detailed profile
Number of foreign born residents: 2 (33% naturalized citizens)
Fredericksburg township: | 1.5% |
Whole 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
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
- 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%)
- 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%)
- 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%)
- 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%)
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% |