Nassau township, Sioux County, Iowa (IA)

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Nassau township, IA map Land area: 36.1 sq. mi.
Water area: 0.0 sq. mi.
Population: 1,649 (69% urban, 31% rural)

Males: 831	(50.4%)
Females: 818	(49.6%)

Occupied houses/apartments: 1,649 (1,418 owner occupied, 231 renter occupied)

% of renters here:	14%
State:	28%

Races in Nassau township:

White Non-Hispanic: 98.3%
American Indian and Alaska Native: 0.1%
Asian: 0.5%
Two or more races: 0.2%

Median age of males: 34.1
Median age of females: 35.0

Average houshold size: 2.65
Average family size: 3.22

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Population density: 46 people per square mile

(average).

Residents with income below the poverty level in 1999:

This township:	4.7%
Whole state:	9.1%

Residents with income below 50% of the poverty level in 1999:

This township:	1.9%
Whole state:	3.8%

Cities in this township include: Alton.

Notable locations in this township outside city limits:

Number of foreign born residents: 10 (20% naturalized citizens)

Nassau township:	0.6%
State:	3.1%

65% of Nassau township residents lived in the same house 5 years ago.
Out of people who lived in different houses, 66% lived in this county.
Out of people who lived in different counties, 62% lived in Iowa.

Place of birth for U.S.-born residents:

This state: 1450
Northeast: 7
Midwest: 157
South: 20
West: 49

Median price asked for vacant for-sale houses in 2000: $133,300

Nassau township, Iowa satellite photo by USGS

Percentage of households with unmarried partners: 1.4%

No gay or lesbian households reported

Housing units in structures:

One, detached: 515
One, attached: 10
Two: 6
3 or 4: 54
5 to 9: 4
Mobile homes: 74

Median worth of mobile homes: $26,900

Housing units in Nassau township with a mortgage: 216 (7 second mortgage, 26 home equity loan, 0 both second mortgage and home equity loan)
Houses without a mortgage: 178

Year house built:

1999 to March 2000: 13
1995 to 1998: 60
1990 to 1994: 27
1980 to 1989: 63
1970 to 1979: 95
1960 to 1969: 62
1950 to 1959: 50
1940 to 1949: 28
1939 or earlier: 265

Rooms in owner-occupied houses in Nassau township, Iowa:

1 room: 0
2 rooms: 0
3 rooms: 16
4 rooms: 47
5 rooms: 79
6 rooms: 86
7 rooms: 91
8 rooms: 75
9 or more rooms: 94

Rooms in renter-occupied apartments in Nassau township, Iowa:

1 room: 2
2 rooms: 0
3 rooms: 17
4 rooms: 47
5 rooms: 7
6 rooms: 15
7 rooms: 18
8 rooms: 23
9 or more rooms: 2

Bedrooms in owner-occupied houses and condos in Nassau township:

no bedroom: 0
1 bedroom: 8
2 bedrooms: 107
3 bedrooms: 223
4 bedrooms: 118
5 or more bedrooms: 32

Bedrooms in renter-occupied apartments in Nassau township:

no bedroom: 2
1 bedroom: 20
2 bedrooms: 58
3 bedrooms: 19
4 bedrooms: 26
5 or more bedrooms: 6

Cars and other vehicles available in Nassau township in owner-occupied houses/condos:

no vehicle: 18
1 vehicle: 102
2 vehicles: 241
3 vehicles: 96
4 vehicles: 29
5 or more vehicles: 2

Cars and other vehicles available in Nassau township in n renter-occupied apartments

no vehicle: 9
1 vehicle: 53
2 vehicles: 48
3 vehicles: 9
4 vehicles: 12
5 or more vehicles: 0

Most common industries for males:

Agriculture, forestry, fishing and hunting (13%)
Construction (10%)
Public administration (9%)
Transportation equipment (7%)
Truck transportation (6%)
Accommodation and food services (5%)
Educational services (4%)

Most common industries for females:

Educational services (13%)
Health care (12%)
Transportation equipment (11%)
Public administration (9%)
Accommodation and food services (8%)
Social assistance (6%)
Food and beverage stores (5%)

Most common occupations for males

Other production occupations including supervisors (6%)
Farmers and farm managers (6%)
Metal workers and plastic workers (6%)
Agricultural workers including supervisors (6%)
Law enforcement workers including supervisors (5%)
Driver/sales workers and truck drivers (5%)
Electrical equipment mechanics and other installation, maintenance, and repair occupations including supervisors (4%)

Most common occupations for females

Other production occupations including supervisors (7%)
Secretaries and administrative assistants (7%)
Cashiers (6%)
Nursing, psychiatric, and home health aides (6%)
Preschool, kindergarten, elementary and middle school teachers (5%)
Other teachers and instructors, education, training, and library occupations (4%)
Building and grounds cleaning and maintenance occupations (4%)

Class of Workers

Most common first ancestries reported in Nassau township:

Dutch (43.4%)
German (34.4%)
United States or American (9.6%)
Luxemburger (3.2%)
Norwegian (2.8%)
Irish (1.5%)
Danish (0.8%)

Most common places of birth for the foreign-born residents:

Netherlands (40%)
Korea (30%)
Canada (30%)

Means of transportation to work

Drove a car alone: 742 (80%)
Carpooled: 77 (8%)
Bicycle: 3 (0%)
Walked: 32 (3%)
Worked at home: 71 (8%)

Most commonly used house heating fuel:

Utility gas (64%)
Electricity (19%)
Bottled, tank, or LP gas (13%)
Wood (2%)
Fuel oil, kerosene, etc. (1%)

96.8% of residents of Nassau township speak English at home.
1.9% of residents speak Spanish at home (77% speak English very well, 23% speak English not well).
1.3% of residents speak other Indo-European language at home (90% speak English very well, 10% speak English not well).

Household type by relationship

Households: 1,693

In family households: 1,493 (407 male householders, 41 female householders)
420 spouses, 608 children (556 natural, 28 adopted, 24 stepchildren), 8 grandchildren, 0 brothers or sisters, 3 parents, 0 other relatives, 6 non-relatives
In nonfamily households: 200 (93 male householders (85 living alone)), 84 female householders (75 living alone)), 23 nonrelatives

Size of family households: 194 2-persons, 65 3-persons, 105 4-persons, 38 5-persons, 42 6-persons, 4 7-or-more-persons.

Size of nonfamily households: 160 1-person, 11 2-persons, 6 3-persons.

428 married couples with children.
42 single-parent households (11 men, 31 women).

Private vs. public school enrollment:
Students in private schools in grades 1 to 8 (elementary and middle school): 83

Here:	31.6%
Iowa:	10.8%

Students in private schools in grades 9 to 12 (high school): 45

Here:	34.4%
Iowa:	7.1%

Students in private undergraduate colleges: 21

Here:	63.6%
Iowa:	25.4%

Educational Attainment

School Enrollment by Level of School

Age and Sex of Sensory-Disabled Residents (Noninstitutionalized)

Age and Sex of Physically-Disabled Residents (Noninstitutionalized)

Age and Sex of Mentally-Disabled Residents (Noninstitutionalized)

Age and Sex of Self-Care Disabled Residents (Noninstitutionalized)

Age and Sex of Go-Outside-Home Disabled Residents (Noninstitutionalized)

Age and Sex of Residents with Employment Disability (Noninstitutionalized)

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