Iowa township, Douglas County, South Dakota (SD) detailed profile
Number of foreign born residents: 1 (0% naturalized citizens)
| Iowa township: | 0.8% |
| Whole state: | 1.8% |
69% of Iowa 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, 90% lived in South Dakota.
Place of birth for U.S.-born residents:
- This state: 1055
- Northeast: 11
- Midwest: 22
- South: 32
- West: 19
Median price asked for vacant for-sale houses in 2000: $137,500
Percentage of households with unmarried partners: 0.0%
No gay or lesbian households reported
Housing units in structures:
- One, detached: 370
- One, attached: 2
- Two: 6
- 3 or 4: 2
- Mobile homes: 89
Median worth of mobile homes: $39,800
Housing units in Iowa township with a mortgage: 89 (0 second mortgage, 10 home equity loan, 0 both second mortgage and home equity loan)
Houses without a mortgage: 78
- Agriculture, forestry, fishing and hunting (67%)
- Construction (17%)
- Gasoline stations (5%)
- Truck transportation (5%)
- Administrative and support and waste management services (5%)
- Educational services (21%)
- Agriculture, forestry, fishing and hunting (18%)
- Finance and insurance (18%)
- Public administration (14%)
- Health and personal care, except drug, stores (11%)
- Professional, scientific, and technical services (11%)
- Health care (7%)
- Farmers and farm managers (52%)
- Agricultural workers including supervisors (14%)
- Construction trades workers except carpenters, electricians, painters, plumbers, and construction laborers (14%)
- Accountants and auditors (5%)
- Building and grounds cleaning and maintenance occupations (5%)
- Driver/sales workers and truck drivers (5%)
- Secretaries and administrative assistants (18%)
- Other teachers and instructors, education, training, and library occupations (11%)
- Therapists (11%)
- Retail sales workers except cashiers (11%)
- Agricultural workers including supervisors (11%)
- Farmers and farm managers (7%)
- Other financial specialists (7%)
Most common first ancestries reported in Iowa township:
- German (28.1%)
- United States or American (16.7%)
- English (12.1%)
- Irish (9.4%)
- French (except Basque) (4.6%)
- Polish (3.5%)
- French Canadian (3.3%)
Means of transportation to work:
- Drove a car alone: 412 (83%)
- Carpooled: 59 (12%)
- Walked: 2 (0%)
- Other means: 7 (1%)
- Worked at home: 16 (3%)
Most commonly used house heating fuel:
- Bottled, tank, or LP gas (78%)
- Fuel oil, kerosene, etc. (10%)
- Wood (8%)
- Utility gas (1%)
- Electricity (1%)
97.9% of residents of Iowa township speak English at home.
1.5% of residents speak Spanish at home (44% speak English very well, 56% speak English well).
0.3% of residents speak other Indo-European language at home (33% speak English well, 67% speak English not well).
0.3% of residents speak other language at home (100% speak English very well).
Household type by relationship:
Households: 1,140- In family households: 1,020 (291 male householders, 50 female householders)
298 spouses, 334 children (296 natural, 20 adopted, 18 stepchildren), 13 grandchildren, 2 brothers or sisters, 2 parents, 6 other relatives, 24 non-relatives
- In nonfamily households: 120 (61 male householders (43 living alone)), 39 female householders (34 living alone)), 20 nonrelatives
Size of family households: 165 2-persons, 72 3-persons, 58 4-persons, 29 5-persons, 13 6-persons, 4 7-or-more-persons,
Size of nonfamily households: 77 1-person, 21 2-persons, 2 3-persons,
51 married couples with children.
0 single-parent households (0 men, 0 women).
Private vs. public school enrollment:
Students in private schools in grades 1 to 8 (elementary and middle school): 14
| Here: | 10.7% |
| South Dakota: | 8.0% |
Students in private schools in grades 9 to 12 (high school): 4
| Here: | 6.1% |
| South Dakota: | 5.6% |
Students in private undergraduate colleges: 3
| Here: | 7.3% |
| South Dakota: | 17.8% |