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Iola township, Allen County, Kansas (KS) detailed profile

Number of foreign born residents: 2 (24% naturalized citizens)

Iola township:

2.0%
Whole state:

5.0%

77% of Iola township residents lived in the same house 5 years ago.
   Out of people who lived in different houses, 51% lived in this county.
   Out of people who lived in different counties, 55% lived in Kansas.

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

  • This state: 653
  • Northeast: 6
  • Midwest: 50
  • South: 32
  • West: 67

Median price asked for vacant for-sale houses in 2000: $65,000


Percentage of households with unmarried partners: 2.5%

Likely homosexual households (counted as self-reported same-sex unmarried-partner households)

  • Lesbian couples: 0.3% of all households
  • Gay men: 0.3% of all households
Iola township, KS map

Housing units in structures:


Median worth of mobile homes: $31,200


Housing units in Iola township with a mortgage: 52 (0 second mortgage, 0 home equity loan, 0 both second mortgage and home equity loan)
Houses without a mortgage: 72

Year house built

  • 1999 to March 2000: 5
  • 1995 to 1998: 28
  • 1990 to 1994: 27
  • 1980 to 1989: 31
  • 1970 to 1979: 108
  • 1960 to 1969: 22
  • 1950 to 1959: 34
  • 1940 to 1949: 16
  • 1939 or earlier: 103

Rooms in owner-occupied houses in Iola township, Kansas:

  • 1 room: 0
  • 2 rooms: 0
  • 3 rooms: 0
  • 4 rooms: 23
  • 5 rooms: 67
  • 6 rooms: 80
  • 7 rooms: 68
  • 8 rooms: 4
  • 9 or more rooms: 54

Rooms in renter-occupied apartments in Iola township, Kansas:

  • 1 room: 0
  • 2 rooms: 0
  • 3 rooms: 6
  • 4 rooms: 11
  • 5 rooms: 7
  • 6 rooms: 5
  • 7 rooms: 2
  • 8 rooms: 0
  • 9 or more rooms: 0

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

  • no bedroom: 0
  • 1 bedroom: 0
  • 2 bedrooms: 55
  • 3 bedrooms: 174
  • 4 bedrooms: 45
  • 5 or more bedrooms: 22

Bedrooms in renter-occupied apartments in Iola township:

  • no bedroom: 0
  • 1 bedroom: 2
  • 2 bedrooms: 20
  • 3 bedrooms: 7
  • 4 bedrooms: 0
  • 5 or more bedrooms: 2

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

  • no vehicle: 14
  • 1 vehicle: 48
  • 2 vehicles: 125
  • 3 vehicles: 70
  • 4 vehicles: 29
  • 5 or more vehicles: 10

Cars and other vehicles available in Iola township in renter-occupied apartments

  • no vehicle: 6
  • 1 vehicle: 15
  • 2 vehicles: 10
  • 3 vehicles: 0
  • 4 vehicles: 0
  • 5 or more vehicles: 0

Owners and renters by unit type in %

Breakdown of mean house values by ages of householders ($)

Most common industries for males (%):

  • Transportation equipment (13%)
  • Plastics and rubber products (13%)
  • Educational services (10%)
  • Agriculture, forestry, fishing and hunting (9%)
  • Health care (7%)
  • Nonmetallic mineral products (5%)
  • Food and beverage stores (5%)

Most common industries for females (%):

  • Health care (20%)
  • Transportation equipment (14%)
  • Educational services (9%)
  • Social assistance (7%)
  • Food (7%)
  • Department and other general merchandise stores (6%)
  • Accommodation and food services (6%)

Most common occupations for males (%)

  • Other production occupations including supervisors (17%)
  • Farmers and farm managers (9%)
  • Assemblers and fabricators (8%)
  • Metal workers and plastic workers (7%)
  • Building and grounds cleaning and maintenance occupations (7%)
  • Electrical equipment mechanics and other installation, maintenance, and repair occupations including supervisors (7%)
  • Retail sales workers except cashiers (6%)

Most common occupations for females (%)

  • Other production occupations including supervisors (11%)
  • Assemblers and fabricators (11%)
  • Accountants and auditors (8%)
  • Building and grounds cleaning and maintenance occupations (8%)
  • Nursing, psychiatric, and home health aides (7%)
  • Registered nurses (7%)
  • Other sales and related workers including supervisors (6%)

Class of Workers

Most common first ancestries reported in Iola township:

  • German (35.7%)
  • United States or American (13.8%)
  • Irish (10.1%)
  • English (8.8%)
  • Norwegian (4.2%)
  • Scotch-Irish (3.4%)
  • Swedish (3.4%)

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

  • Mexico (41%)
  • Germany (35%)
  • Yugoslavia (24%)

Means of transportation to work:

Most commonly used house heating fuel:

  • Utility gas (60%)
  • Bottled, tank, or LP gas (19%)
  • Electricity (13%)
  • Wood (7%)
  • Other fuel (2%)

92.7% of residents of Iola township speak English at home.
4.4% of residents speak Spanish at home (74% speak English very well, 26% speak English well).
2.9% of residents speak other Indo-European language at home (48% speak English very well, 52% speak English well).

Household type by relationship:

Households: 825

Size of family households: 133 2-persons, 67 3-persons, 28 4-persons, 13 5-persons, 13 6-persons,

Size of nonfamily households: 68 1-person,

169 married couples with children.
30 single-parent households (11 men, 19 women).


Private vs. public school enrollment:


Students in private schools in grades 1 to 8 (elementary and middle school): 4
Here:

4.9%
Kansas:

11.1%

Students in private schools in grades 9 to 12 (high school): 0
Here:

0.0%
Kansas:

7.9%

Students in private undergraduate colleges: 0
Here:

0.0%
Kansas:

13.8%

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)

Year Householders Moved Into Unit in Iola township:

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