Mason township, Cerro Gordo County, Iowa (IA) detailed profile
Number of foreign born residents: 1 (0% naturalized citizens)
| Mason township: | 0.9% |
| Whole state: | 3.1% |
58% of Mason township residents lived in the same house 5 years ago.
Out of people who lived in different houses, 47% lived in this county.
Out of people who lived in different counties, 72% lived in Iowa.
Place of birth for U.S.-born residents:
- This state: 183
- Northeast: 0
- Midwest: 51
- South: 44
- West: 14
Percentage of households with unmarried partners: 5.4%
Likely homosexual households (counted as self-reported same-sex unmarried-partner households)
- Lesbian couples: 0.0% of all households
- Gay men: 0.5% of all households
Housing units in structures:
- One, detached: 89
- One, attached: 6
- 10 to 19: 2
- Mobile homes: 58
- Boats, RVs, vans, etc.: 2
Median worth of mobile homes: $60,000
Housing units in Mason township with a mortgage: 10 (0 second mortgage, 0 home equity loan, 0 both second mortgage and home equity loan)
Houses without a mortgage: 29
- Health care (11%)
- Metal and metal products (10%)
- Administrative and support and waste management services (10%)
- Agriculture, forestry, fishing and hunting (8%)
- Accommodation and food services (7%)
- Transportation equipment (6%)
- Groceries and related products merchant wholesalers (6%)
- Educational services (33%)
- Health care (19%)
- Religious, grantmaking, civic, professional, and similar organizations (9%)
- Food and beverage stores (7%)
- Retail florists (6%)
- Office supplies and stationery stores (6%)
- Finance and insurance (6%)
- Other production occupations including supervisors (16%)
- Driver/sales workers and truck drivers (11%)
- Building and grounds cleaning and maintenance occupations (10%)
- Farmers and farm managers (8%)
- Other food preparation and serving workers including supervisors (7%)
- Operations specialties managers except financial managers (6%)
- Top executives (6%)
- Secretaries and administrative assistants (24%)
- Preschool, kindergarten, elementary and middle school teachers (18%)
- Special education teachers (9%)
- Nursing, psychiatric, and home health aides (9%)
- Other sales and related workers including supervisors (7%)
- Retail sales workers except cashiers (6%)
- Other office and administrative support workers including supervisors (6%)
Most common first ancestries reported in Mason township:
- United States or American (20.1%)
- Irish (13.4%)
- English (9.0%)
- German (7.5%)
- Italian (6.7%)
- Scottish (6.0%)
- European (5.2%)
Most common places of birth for the foreign-born residents:
- Guatemala (100%)
Means of transportation to work:
- Drove a car alone: 98 (78%)
- Carpooled: 22 (17%)
- Walked: 2 (2%)
- Worked at home: 4 (3%)
Most commonly used house heating fuel:
- Bottled, tank, or LP gas (45%)
- Electricity (29%)
- Wood (24%)
- Utility gas (2%)
97.9% of residents of Mason township speak English at home.
1.4% of residents speak Spanish at home (50% speak English very well, 50% speak English not well).
0.7% of residents speak other Indo-European language at home (100% speak English very well).
Household type by relationship:
Households: 296- In family households: 261 (76 male householders, 12 female householders)
72 spouses, 86 children (67 natural, 4 adopted, 15 stepchildren), 5 grandchildren, 3 brothers or sisters, 0 parents, 7 other relatives, 0 non-relatives
- In nonfamily households: 35 (18 male householders (9 living alone)), 8 female householders (8 living alone)), 9 nonrelatives
Size of family households: 40 2-persons, 20 3-persons, 14 4-persons, 10 5-persons, 2 6-persons, 2 7-or-more-persons,
Size of nonfamily households: 17 1-person, 9 2-persons,
98 married couples with children.
10 single-parent households (6 men, 4 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: 3
| Here: | 30.0% |
| Iowa: | 25.4% |