Hazleton township, Buchanan County, Iowa (IA) detailed profile
Number of foreign born residents: 1 (80% naturalized citizens)
| Hazleton township: | 0.9% |
| Whole state: | 3.1% |
69% of Hazleton township residents lived in the same house 5 years ago.
Out of people who lived in different houses, 45% lived in this county.
Out of people who lived in different counties, 85% lived in Iowa.
Place of birth for U.S.-born residents:
- This state: 1644
- Northeast: 7
- Midwest: 159
- South: 34
- West: 29
Median price asked for vacant for-sale houses in 2000: $28,800
Percentage of households with unmarried partners: 8.0%
Likely homosexual households (counted as self-reported same-sex unmarried-partner households)
- Lesbian couples: 0.0% of all households
- Gay men: 0.3% of all households
Housing units in structures:
- One, detached: 490
- One, attached: 2
- Two: 8
- 3 or 4: 30
- 5 to 9: 1
- 10 to 19: 3
- Mobile homes: 131
- Boats, RVs, vans, etc.: 2
Median worth of mobile homes: $17,100
Housing units in Hazleton township with a mortgage: 161 (20 second mortgage, 3 home equity loan, 0 both second mortgage and home equity loan)
Houses without a mortgage: 103
- Educational services (18%)
- Agriculture, forestry, fishing and hunting (13%)
- Administrative and support and waste management services (11%)
- Groceries and related products merchant wholesalers (8%)
- Printing and related support activities (7%)
- Metal and metal products (7%)
- Construction (5%)
- Educational services (21%)
- Computer and electronic products (17%)
- Metal and metal products (12%)
- Agriculture, forestry, fishing and hunting (11%)
- Broadcasting, internet publishing, and telecommunications services (9%)
- Professional, scientific, and technical services (9%)
- Electronic shopping and mail-order houses (8%)
- Building and grounds cleaning and maintenance occupations (16%)
- Driver/sales workers and truck drivers (12%)
- Farmers and farm managers (8%)
- Carpenters (8%)
- Supervisors of transportation and material moving workers (8%)
- Other production occupations including supervisors (7%)
- Accountants and auditors (5%)
- Secretaries and administrative assistants (12%)
- Other production occupations including supervisors (12%)
- Farmers and farm managers (11%)
- Preschool, kindergarten, elementary and middle school teachers (9%)
- Sales representatives, services, wholesale and manufacturing (9%)
- Information and record clerks except customer service representatives (9%)
- Assemblers and fabricators (9%)
Most common first ancestries reported in Hazleton township:
- German (48.2%)
- United States or American (14.7%)
- Irish (9.4%)
- Norwegian (5.9%)
- English (4.3%)
- Danish (2.8%)
- French (except Basque) (2.0%)
Most common places of birth for the foreign-born residents:
- Korea (80%)
- Other Eastern Africa (13%)
Means of transportation to work:
- Drove a car alone: 573 (72%)
- Carpooled: 107 (14%)
- Bus or trolley bus: 1 (0%)
- Walked: 27 (3%)
- Other means: 36 (5%)
- Worked at home: 48 (6%)
Most commonly used house heating fuel:
- Utility gas (56%)
- Bottled, tank, or LP gas (23%)
- Wood (10%)
- Electricity (9%)
- Coal or coke (1%)
79.5% of residents of Hazleton township speak English at home.
0.8% of residents speak Spanish at home (23% speak English very well, 8% speak English well, 69% speak English not well).
19.7% of residents speak other Indo-European language at home (27% speak English very well, 60% speak English well, 9% speak English not well, 4% don't speak English at all).
0.1% of residents speak Asian or Pacific Island language at home (100% speak English very well).
Household type by relationship:
Households: 1,888- In family households: 1,684 (382 male householders, 75 female householders)
364 spouses, 789 children (735 natural, 20 adopted, 34 stepchildren), 16 grandchildren, 3 brothers or sisters, 5 parents, 17 other relatives, 33 non-relatives
- In nonfamily households: 204 (84 male householders (68 living alone)), 84 female householders (70 living alone)), 36 nonrelatives
Size of family households: 184 2-persons, 91 3-persons, 78 4-persons, 34 5-persons, 22 6-persons, 48 7-or-more-persons,
Size of nonfamily households: 138 1-person, 27 2-persons, 3 3-persons,
427 married couples with children.
109 single-parent households (35 men, 74 women).
Private vs. public school enrollment:
Students in private schools in grades 1 to 8 (elementary and middle school): 62
| Here: | 22.7% |
| 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: 6
| Here: | 11.3% |
| Iowa: | 25.4% |