Eureka township, Adair County, Iowa (IA) detailed profile
Number of foreign born residents: 1 (0% naturalized citizens)
Eureka township: | 0.8% |
Whole state: | 3.1% |
59% of Eureka township residents lived in the same house 5 years ago.
Out of people who lived in different houses, 41% lived in this county.
Out of people who lived in different counties, 58% lived in Iowa.
Place of birth for U.S.-born residents:
- This state: 466
- Northeast: 2
- Midwest: 14
- South: 101
- West: 67
Percentage of households with unmarried partners: 2.0%
No gay or lesbian households reported
Housing units in structures:
- One, detached: 189
- Two: 14
- 5 to 9: 2
- Mobile homes: 92
Median worth of mobile homes: $29,500
Housing units in Eureka township with a mortgage: 47 (0 second mortgage, 7 home equity loan, 0 both second mortgage and home equity loan)
Houses without a mortgage: 56
- Paper (16%)
- Truck transportation (16%)
- Construction (15%)
- Educational services (12%)
- Agriculture, forestry, fishing and hunting (11%)
- Real estate and rental and leasing (5%)
- Metal and metal products (4%)
- Health care (22%)
- Paper (9%)
- Social assistance (7%)
- Religious, grantmaking, civic, professional, and similar organizations (7%)
- Plastics and rubber products (6%)
- Professional, scientific, and technical services (6%)
- Construction (5%)
- Other production occupations including supervisors (18%)
- Driver/sales workers and truck drivers (18%)
- Construction trades workers except carpenters, electricians, painters, plumbers, and construction laborers (10%)
- Metal workers and plastic workers (7%)
- Agricultural workers including supervisors (6%)
- Electrical equipment mechanics and other installation, maintenance, and repair occupations including supervisors (6%)
- Farmers and farm managers (5%)
- Nursing, psychiatric, and home health aides (11%)
- Other sales and related workers including supervisors (9%)
- Child care workers (7%)
- Material recording, scheduling, dispatching, and distributing workers (6%)
- Metal workers and plastic workers (6%)
- Registered nurses (6%)
- Preschool, kindergarten, elementary and middle school teachers (5%)
Most common first ancestries reported in Eureka township:
- United States or American (48.1%)
- English (5.9%)
- Irish (5.3%)
- German (4.6%)
- Italian (1.8%)
- Scotch-Irish (1.8%)
- British (0.9%)
Means of transportation to work:
- Drove a car alone: 197 (80%)
- Carpooled: 42 (17%)
- Other means: 6 (2%)
- Worked at home: 2 (1%)
Most commonly used house heating fuel:
- Utility gas (65%)
- Electricity (27%)
- Bottled, tank, or LP gas (7%)
- Wood (1%)
98.7% of residents of Eureka township speak English at home.
0.7% 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 (25% speak English very well, 75% speak English well).
Household type by relationship:
Households: 655- In family households: 574 (134 male householders, 41 female householders)
114 spouses, 233 children (196 natural, 6 adopted, 31 stepchildren), 15 grandchildren, 6 brothers or sisters, 2 parents, 12 other relatives, 17 non-relatives
- In nonfamily households: 81 (30 male householders (28 living alone)), 46 female householders (41 living alone)), 5 nonrelatives
Size of family households: 66 2-persons, 30 3-persons, 47 4-persons, 18 5-persons, 11 6-persons, 3 7-or-more-persons,
Size of nonfamily households: 69 1-person, 7 2-persons,
31 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): 11
Here: | 9.4% |
Iowa: | 10.8% |
Students in private schools in grades 9 to 12 (high school): 2
Here: | 3.6% |
Iowa: | 7.1% |
Students in private undergraduate colleges: 2
Here: | 18.2% |
Iowa: | 25.4% |