Franklin township, Bremer County, Iowa (IA) detailed profile
Number of foreign born residents: 1 (60% naturalized citizens)
Franklin township: | 1.2% |
Whole state: | 3.1% |
84% of Franklin township residents lived in the same house 5 years ago.
Out of people who lived in different houses, 44% lived in this county.
Out of people who lived in different counties, 37% lived in Iowa.
Place of birth for U.S.-born residents:
- This state: 379
- Northeast: 0
- Midwest: 14
- South: 19
- West: 0
Percentage of households with unmarried partners: 1.9%
No gay or lesbian households reported
Housing units in structures:
- One, detached: 155
- Mobile homes: 7
Median worth of mobile homes: $22,500
Housing units in Franklin township with a mortgage: 14 (0 second mortgage, 5 home equity loan, 0 both second mortgage and home equity loan)
Houses without a mortgage: 24
- Agriculture, forestry, fishing and hunting (40%)
- Repair and maintenance (17%)
- Machinery (6%)
- Building material and garden equipment and supplies dealers (5%)
- Religious, grantmaking, civic, professional, and similar organizations (5%)
- Food (4%)
- Lumber and other construction materials merchant wholesalers (4%)
- Finance and insurance (19%)
- Agriculture, forestry, fishing and hunting (13%)
- Health care (13%)
- Accommodation and food services (11%)
- Food (10%)
- Sporting goods, camera, and hobby and toy stores (10%)
- Building material and garden equipment and supplies dealers (9%)
- Farmers and farm managers (34%)
- Vehicle and mobile equipment mechanics, installers, and repairers (12%)
- Electrical equipment mechanics and other installation, maintenance, and repair occupations including supervisors (9%)
- Retail sales workers except cashiers (9%)
- Agricultural workers including supervisors (5%)
- Metal workers and plastic workers (5%)
- Driver/sales workers and truck drivers (5%)
- Waiters and waitresses (11%)
- Information and record clerks except customer service representatives (11%)
- Farmers and farm managers (10%)
- Mathematical science occupations (10%)
- Registered nurses (10%)
- Sales representatives, services, wholesale and manufacturing (10%)
- Other sales and related workers including supervisors (10%)
Most common first ancestries reported in Franklin township:
- German (63.7%)
- United States or American (7.2%)
- Norwegian (6.8%)
- Irish (5.5%)
- Swiss (3.1%)
- Danish (2.4%)
- French (except Basque) (2.1%)
Most common places of birth for the foreign-born residents:
- Germany (60%)
- Netherlands (40%)
Means of transportation to work:
- Drove a car alone: 138 (69%)
- Walked: 7 (4%)
- Worked at home: 54 (27%)
Most commonly used house heating fuel:
- Bottled, tank, or LP gas (90%)
- Electricity (5%)
- Fuel oil, kerosene, etc. (5%)
93.5% of residents of Franklin township speak English at home.
5.3% of residents speak Spanish at home (71% speak English very well, 29% speak English not well).
1.3% of residents speak other Indo-European language at home (100% speak English very well).
Household type by relationship:
Households: 417- In family households: 375 (108 male householders, 12 female householders)
110 spouses, 145 children (133 natural, 0 adopted, 12 stepchildren), 0 grandchildren, 0 brothers or sisters, 0 parents, 0 other relatives, 0 non-relatives
- In nonfamily households: 42 (26 male householders (26 living alone)), 16 female householders (16 living alone)), 0 nonrelatives
Size of family households: 55 2-persons, 20 3-persons, 35 4-persons, 5 5-persons, 5 7-or-more-persons,
Size of nonfamily households: 42 1-person,
102 married couples with children.
15 single-parent households (6 men, 9 women).
Private vs. public school enrollment:
Students in private schools in grades 1 to 8 (elementary and middle school): 7
Here: | 11.9% |
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: 9
Here: | 36.0% |
Iowa: | 25.4% |