Humboldt township, Humboldt County, Iowa (IA) detailed profile
Number of foreign born residents: 0 (100% naturalized citizens)
Humboldt township: | 0.5% |
Whole state: | 3.1% |
65% of Humboldt township residents lived in the same house 5 years ago.
Out of people who lived in different houses, 60% lived in this county.
Out of people who lived in different counties, 51% lived in Iowa.
Place of birth for U.S.-born residents:
- This state: 541
- Northeast: 1
- Midwest: 43
- South: 17
- West: 27
Median price asked for vacant for-sale houses in 2000: $22,500
Percentage of households with unmarried partners: 8.8%
Likely homosexual households (counted as self-reported same-sex unmarried-partner households)
- Lesbian couples: 0.4% of all households
- Gay men: 0.0% of all households
Housing units in structures:
- One, detached: 255
- One, attached: 7
- 3 or 4: 10
- 10 to 19: 4
- Mobile homes: 8
Median worth of mobile homes: $10,000
Housing units in Humboldt township with a mortgage: 86 (4 second mortgage, 11 home equity loan, 0 both second mortgage and home equity loan)
Houses without a mortgage: 101
- Construction (16%)
- Metal and metal products (9%)
- Agriculture, forestry, fishing and hunting (6%)
- Food (5%)
- Machinery (4%)
- Professional, scientific, and technical services (3%)
- Educational services (3%)
- Health care (13%)
- Educational services (11%)
- Accommodation and food services (9%)
- Social assistance (6%)
- Public administration (4%)
- Textile mills and textile products (4%)
- Finance and insurance (3%)
- Metal workers and plastic workers (10%)
- Driver/sales workers and truck drivers (8%)
- Other production occupations including supervisors (7%)
- Electrical equipment mechanics and other installation, maintenance, and repair occupations including supervisors (5%)
- Farmers and farm managers (4%)
- Material recording, scheduling, dispatching, and distributing workers (4%)
- Other sales and related workers including supervisors (4%)
- Secretaries and administrative assistants (9%)
- Other production occupations including supervisors (5%)
- Other sales and related workers including supervisors (4%)
- Other teachers and instructors, education, training, and library occupations (4%)
- Other office and administrative support workers including supervisors (4%)
- Preschool, kindergarten, elementary and middle school teachers (4%)
- Cashiers (4%)
Most common first ancestries reported in Humboldt township:
- German (43.9%)
- Norwegian (15.7%)
- United States or American (8.2%)
- English (7.5%)
- Irish (5.3%)
- Danish (4.0%)
- Luxemburger (3.3%)
Most common places of birth for the foreign-born residents:
- Canada (67%)
Means of transportation to work:
- Drove a car alone: 191 (71%)
- Carpooled: 45 (17%)
- Streetcar or trolley car: 3 (1%)
- Walked: 5 (2%)
- Worked at home: 24 (9%)
Most commonly used house heating fuel:
- Bottled, tank, or LP gas (79%)
- Fuel oil, kerosene, etc. (11%)
- Electricity (8%)
- Utility gas (2%)
- Wood (1%)
98.2% of residents of Humboldt township speak English at home.
1.3% of residents speak Spanish at home (63% speak English very well, 38% speak English not well).
0.5% of residents speak other Indo-European language at home (100% speak English well).
Household type by relationship:
Households: 634- In family households: 525 (140 male householders, 25 female householders)
129 spouses, 195 children (187 natural, 0 adopted, 8 stepchildren), 2 grandchildren, 4 brothers or sisters, 5 parents, 3 other relatives, 22 non-relatives
- In nonfamily households: 109 (38 male householders (30 living alone)), 50 female householders (48 living alone)), 21 nonrelatives
- In group quarters: 1 (0 institutionalized population)
Size of family households: 69 2-persons, 34 3-persons, 34 4-persons, 22 5-persons, 5 6-persons, 1 7-or-more-persons,
Size of nonfamily households: 78 1-person, 7 2-persons, 1 3-persons, 2 5-persons,
108 married couples with children.
40 single-parent households (18 men, 22 women).
Private vs. public school enrollment:
Students in private schools in grades 1 to 8 (elementary and middle school): 16
Here: | 21.1% |
Iowa: | 10.8% |
Students in private schools in grades 9 to 12 (high school): 2
Here: | 3.4% |
Iowa: | 7.1% |
Students in private undergraduate colleges: 0
Here: | 0.0% |
Iowa: | 25.4% |