Tipton township, Hardin County, Iowa (IA) detailed profile
Number of foreign born residents: 0 (100% naturalized citizens)
Tipton township: | 0.3% |
Whole state: | 3.1% |
64% of Tipton township residents lived in the same house 5 years ago.
Out of people who lived in different houses, 56% lived in this county.
Out of people who lived in different counties, 72% lived in Iowa.
Place of birth for U.S.-born residents:
- This state: 1019
- Northeast: 8
- Midwest: 81
- South: 33
- West: 19
Percentage of households with unmarried partners: 2.7%
Likely homosexual households (counted as self-reported same-sex unmarried-partner households)
- Lesbian couples: 0.2% of all households
- Gay men: 0.4% of all households
49 people in nursing homes
Housing units in structures:
- One, detached: 458
- Two: 2
- 3 or 4: 38
- 5 to 9: 6
- Mobile homes: 18
Median worth of mobile homes: $48,300
Housing units in Tipton township with a mortgage: 147 (10 second mortgage, 2 home equity loan, 0 both second mortgage and home equity loan)
Houses without a mortgage: 184
- Construction (11%)
- Agriculture, forestry, fishing and hunting (7%)
- Public administration (6%)
- Metal and metal products (5%)
- Plastics and rubber products (4%)
- Truck transportation (4%)
- Educational services (4%)
- Health care (15%)
- Educational services (13%)
- Social assistance (7%)
- Public administration (7%)
- Finance and insurance (6%)
- Leather and allied products (5%)
- Accommodation and food services (5%)
- Other production occupations including supervisors (10%)
- Other sales and related workers including supervisors (6%)
- Driver/sales workers and truck drivers (6%)
- Law enforcement workers including supervisors (5%)
- Other management occupations except farmers and farm managers (4%)
- Metal workers and plastic workers (4%)
- Farmers and farm managers (4%)
- Textile, apparel, and furnishings workers (7%)
- Preschool, kindergarten, elementary and middle school teachers (7%)
- Secretaries and administrative assistants (6%)
- Other office and administrative support workers including supervisors (6%)
- Cooks and food preparation workers (5%)
- Other production occupations including supervisors (5%)
- Cashiers (4%)
Most common first ancestries reported in Tipton township:
- German (58.2%)
- Norwegian (12.5%)
- United States or American (8.6%)
- English (6.0%)
- Irish (3.4%)
- Dutch (1.8%)
- Scotch-Irish (1.8%)
Most common places of birth for the foreign-born residents:
- France (100%)
Means of transportation to work:
- Drove a car alone: 427 (84%)
- Carpooled: 22 (4%)
- Streetcar or trolley car: 2 (0%)
- Motorcycle: 2 (0%)
- Bicycle: 4 (1%)
- Walked: 26 (5%)
- Worked at home: 27 (5%)
Most commonly used house heating fuel:
- Utility gas (68%)
- Bottled, tank, or LP gas (16%)
- Electricity (11%)
- Fuel oil, kerosene, etc. (3%)
- Other fuel (1%)
49 people in nursing homes
97.5% of residents of Tipton township speak English at home.
0.9% of residents speak Spanish at home (100% speak English very well).
1.3% of residents speak other Indo-European language at home (100% speak English very well).
0.3% of residents speak Asian or Pacific Island language at home (100% speak English very well).
Household type by relationship:
Households: 1,109- In family households: 952 (283 male householders, 48 female householders)
297 spouses, 296 children (268 natural, 17 adopted, 11 stepchildren), 3 grandchildren, 1 brothers or sisters, 0 parents, 8 other relatives, 16 non-relatives
- In nonfamily households: 157 (61 male householders (48 living alone)), 81 female householders (77 living alone)), 15 nonrelatives
- In group quarters: 55 (all institutionalized)
Size of family households: 168 2-persons, 53 3-persons, 76 4-persons, 26 5-persons, 6 6-persons, 2 7-or-more-persons,
Size of nonfamily households: 125 1-person, 13 2-persons, 4 3-persons,
204 married couples with children.
43 single-parent households (15 men, 28 women).
Private vs. public school enrollment:
Students in private schools in grades 1 to 8 (elementary and middle school): 1
Here: | 0.8% |
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% |