Scotch Grove township, Jones County, Iowa (IA) detailed profile
Number of foreign born residents: 2 (100% naturalized citizens)
| Scotch Grove township: | 1.8% |
| Whole state: | 3.1% |
72% of Scotch Grove township residents lived in the same house 5 years ago.
Out of people who lived in different houses, 57% lived in this county.
Out of people who lived in different counties, 35% lived in Iowa.
Place of birth for U.S.-born residents:
- This state: 387
- Northeast: 12
- Midwest: 44
- South: 12
- West: 6
Percentage of households with unmarried partners: 1.9%
Likely homosexual households (counted as self-reported same-sex unmarried-partner households)
- Lesbian couples: 0.0% of all households
- Gay men: 1.3% of all households
22 people in other noninstitutional group quarters
19 people in other nonhousehold living situations
Housing units in structures:
- One, detached: 150
Housing units in Scotch Grove township with a mortgage: 13 (13 second mortgage, 0 home equity loan, 0 both second mortgage and home equity loan)
Houses without a mortgage: 32
- Agriculture, forestry, fishing and hunting (23%)
- Computer and electronic products (18%)
- Construction (12%)
- Health care (9%)
- Metal and metal products (6%)
- Furniture and related product manufacturing (6%)
- Miscellaneous manufacturing (5%)
- Health care (26%)
- Pharmacies and drug stores (9%)
- Accommodation and food services (9%)
- Computer and electronic products (8%)
- Educational services (8%)
- Textile mills and textile products (7%)
- Plastics and rubber products (7%)
- Farmers and farm managers (23%)
- Computer specialists (8%)
- Operations specialties managers except financial managers (6%)
- Other management occupations except farmers and farm managers (6%)
- Construction laborers (6%)
- Engineers (5%)
- Counselors, social workers, and other community and social service specialists (5%)
- Supervisors and other personal care and service workers except personal appearance, transportation, and child care workers (12%)
- Other healthcare support occupations (9%)
- Other office and administrative support workers including supervisors (8%)
- Operations specialties managers except financial managers (7%)
- Other management occupations except farmers and farm managers (7%)
- Registered nurses (7%)
- Nursing, psychiatric, and home health aides (7%)
Most common first ancestries reported in Scotch Grove township:
- German (77.4%)
- United States or American (6.5%)
- English (4.6%)
- Irish (4.6%)
- Russian (3.0%)
- Swiss (2.2%)
- Norwegian (1.9%)
Most common places of birth for the foreign-born residents:
- Germany (100%)
Means of transportation to work:
- Drove a car alone: 184 (75%)
- Carpooled: 38 (15%)
- Walked: 6 (2%)
- Worked at home: 18 (7%)
Most commonly used house heating fuel:
- Bottled, tank, or LP gas (77%)
- Wood (14%)
- Fuel oil, kerosene, etc. (9%)
22 people in other noninstitutional group quarters
19 people in other nonhousehold living situations
96.8% of residents of Scotch Grove township speak English at home.
1.2% of residents speak Spanish at home (100% speak English very well).
1.9% of residents speak other Indo-European language at home (100% speak English very well).
Household type by relationship:
Households: 426- In family households: 407 (113 male householders, 13 female householders)
123 spouses, 158 children (158 natural, 0 adopted, 0 stepchildren), 0 grandchildren, 0 brothers or sisters, 0 parents, 0 other relatives, 0 non-relatives
- In nonfamily households: 19 (7 male householders (7 living alone)), 12 female householders (12 living alone)), 0 nonrelatives
- In group quarters: 43 (0 institutionalized population)
Size of family households: 50 2-persons, 33 3-persons, 20 4-persons, 7 5-persons, 16 6-persons,
Size of nonfamily households: 19 1-person,
90 married couples with children.
2 single-parent households (1 men, 1 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: 4
| Here: | 40.0% |
| Iowa: | 25.4% |