Spring Valley township, Dallas County, Iowa (IA) detailed profile
Number of foreign born residents: 0 (0% naturalized citizens)
Spring Valley township: | 0.1% |
Whole state: | 3.1% |
73% of Spring Valley township residents lived in the same house 5 years ago.
Out of people who lived in different houses, 45% lived in this county.
Out of people who lived in different counties, 40% lived in Iowa.
Place of birth for U.S.-born residents:
- This state: 433
- Northeast: 19
- Midwest: 54
- South: 120
- West: 12
Median price asked for vacant for-sale houses in 2000: $10,000
Percentage of households with unmarried partners: 6.5%
Likely homosexual households (counted as self-reported same-sex unmarried-partner households)
- Lesbian couples: 0.1% of all households
- Gay men: 0.2% of all households
People in group quarters in Spring Valley township, Iowa:
- 155 people in nursing homes
- 4 people in homes for the mentally retarded
- 2 people in homes for the mentally ill
Housing units in structures:
- One, detached: 207
- Mobile homes: 160
Median worth of mobile homes: $32,100
Housing units in Spring Valley township with a mortgage: 64 (3 second mortgage, 6 home equity loan, 0 both second mortgage and home equity loan)
Houses without a mortgage: 41
- Food (19%)
- Construction (8%)
- Machinery (7%)
- Health care (6%)
- Educational services (5%)
- Food and beverage stores (5%)
- Accommodation and food services (4%)
- Health care (27%)
- Food (10%)
- Finance and insurance (9%)
- Food and beverage stores (7%)
- Educational services (7%)
- Accommodation and food services (6%)
- Social assistance (4%)
- Food processing workers (12%)
- Other production occupations including supervisors (7%)
- Laborers and material movers, hand (5%)
- Building and grounds cleaning and maintenance occupations (5%)
- Metal workers and plastic workers (5%)
- Vehicle and mobile equipment mechanics, installers, and repairers (4%)
- Electrical equipment mechanics and other installation, maintenance, and repair occupations including supervisors (4%)
- Nursing, psychiatric, and home health aides (9%)
- Other office and administrative support workers including supervisors (6%)
- Food processing workers (5%)
- Other production occupations including supervisors (5%)
- Secretaries and administrative assistants (5%)
- Cashiers (5%)
- Registered nurses (4%)
Most common first ancestries reported in Spring Valley township:
- United States or American (57.7%)
- English (9.3%)
- Irish (4.8%)
- German (4.5%)
- Scotch-Irish (2.9%)
- Scottish (1.9%)
- Norwegian (1.6%)
Most common places of birth for the foreign-born residents:
- Panama (100%)
Means of transportation to work:
- Drove a car alone: 181 (67%)
- Carpooled: 55 (20%)
- Other means: 6 (2%)
- Worked at home: 28 (10%)
Most commonly used house heating fuel:
- Bottled, tank, or LP gas (54%)
- Electricity (34%)
- Wood (8%)
- Utility gas (4%)
People in group quarters in Spring Valley township, Iowa:
- 155 people in nursing homes
- 4 people in homes for the mentally retarded
- 2 people in homes for the mentally ill
All residents speak only English at home
Household type by relationship:
Households: 657- In family households: 587 (193 male householders, 0 female householders)
189 spouses, 205 children (171 natural, 0 adopted, 34 stepchildren), 0 grandchildren, 0 brothers or sisters, 0 parents, 0 other relatives, 0 non-relatives
- In nonfamily households: 70 (43 male householders (33 living alone)), 16 female householders (16 living alone)), 11 nonrelatives
Size of family households: 92 2-persons, 25 3-persons, 49 4-persons, 20 5-persons, 7 6-persons,
Size of nonfamily households: 49 1-person, 10 2-persons,
1,520 married couples with children.
544 single-parent households (176 men, 368 women).
Private vs. public school enrollment:
Students in private schools in grades 1 to 8 (elementary and middle school): 5
Here: | 4.8% |
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% |