Orleans township, Winneshiek County, Iowa (IA) detailed profile
Number of foreign born residents: 13 (55% naturalized citizens)
| Orleans township: | 13.2% |
| Whole state: | 3.1% |
69% of Orleans township residents lived in the same house 5 years ago.
Out of people who lived in different houses, 64% lived in this county.
Out of people who lived in different counties, 31% lived in Iowa.
Place of birth for U.S.-born residents:
- This state: 833
- Northeast: 8
- Midwest: 19
- South: 559
- West: 21
Median price asked for vacant for-sale houses in 2000: $18,800
Percentage of households with unmarried partners: 2.7%
No gay or lesbian households reported
Housing units in structures:
- One, detached: 536
- One, attached: 4
- Two: 6
- 3 or 4: 15
- 5 to 9: 7
- 10 to 19: 7
- 20 to 49: 24
- Mobile homes: 130
- Boats, RVs, vans, etc.: 8
Median worth of mobile homes: $11,900
Housing units in Orleans township with a mortgage: 99 (2 second mortgage, 2 home equity loan, 0 both second mortgage and home equity loan)
Houses without a mortgage: 144
- Agriculture, forestry, fishing and hunting (28%)
- Construction (15%)
- Educational services (6%)
- Utilities (6%)
- Mining, quarrying, and oil and gas extraction (4%)
- Furniture and related product manufacturing (3%)
- Truck transportation (3%)
- Health care (16%)
- Social assistance (12%)
- Agriculture, forestry, fishing and hunting (11%)
- Finance and insurance (9%)
- Educational services (9%)
- Public administration (7%)
- Furniture and related product manufacturing (6%)
- Other production occupations including supervisors (10%)
- Material moving workers except supervisors and laborers and material movers, hand (9%)
- Farmers and farm managers (9%)
- Driver/sales workers and truck drivers (7%)
- Agricultural workers including supervisors (7%)
- Other management occupations except farmers and farm managers (4%)
- Fishing and hunting, and forest and logging workers (4%)
- Child care workers (9%)
- Other production occupations including supervisors (8%)
- Cashiers (7%)
- Secretaries and administrative assistants (6%)
- Agricultural workers including supervisors (6%)
- Nursing, psychiatric, and home health aides (5%)
- Counselors, social workers, and other community and social service specialists (4%)
Most common first ancestries reported in Orleans township:
- United States or American (20.4%)
- Irish (8.9%)
- English (6.5%)
- German (6.2%)
- Dutch (1.0%)
- Scottish (0.8%)
- African (0.6%)
Most common places of birth for the foreign-born residents:
- Mexico (53%)
- Philippines (30%)
- Brazil (10%)
- Japan (5%)
Means of transportation to work:
- Drove a car alone: 281 (65%)
- Carpooled: 91 (21%)
- Bus or trolley bus: 2 (0%)
- Walked: 22 (5%)
- Worked at home: 35 (8%)
Most commonly used house heating fuel:
- Utility gas (43%)
- Electricity (30%)
- Bottled, tank, or LP gas (20%)
- Wood (6%)
- Fuel oil, kerosene, etc. (1%)
- Other fuel (1%)
95.4% of residents of Orleans township speak English at home.
3.0% of residents speak Spanish at home (40% speak English very well, 12% speak English well, 29% speak English not well, 19% don't speak English at all).
0.9% of residents speak other Indo-European language at home (100% speak English very well).
0.7% of residents speak Asian or Pacific Island language at home (60% speak English very well, 40% speak English well).
Household type by relationship:
Households: 1,484- In family households: 1,287 (286 male householders, 101 female householders)
267 spouses, 470 children (397 natural, 34 adopted, 39 stepchildren), 78 grandchildren, 20 brothers or sisters, 9 parents, 28 other relatives, 28 non-relatives
- In nonfamily households: 197 (72 male householders (69 living alone)), 116 female householders (111 living alone)), 9 nonrelatives
Size of family households: 166 2-persons, 73 3-persons, 76 4-persons, 42 5-persons, 23 6-persons, 7 7-or-more-persons,
Size of nonfamily households: 180 1-person, 8 2-persons,
82 married couples with children.
3 single-parent households (1 men, 2 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: 0
| Here: | 0.0% |
| Iowa: | 25.4% |