Grant township, Plymouth County, Iowa (IA) detailed profile
Land area: 36.1 sq. mi.
Water area: 0.0 sq. mi.
Population: 505 (all rural)
Males: 254 | (50.3%) |
Females: 251 | (49.7%) |
Occupied houses/apartments: 505 (395 owner occupied, 110 renter occupied)
% of renters here: | 22% |
State: | 28% |
Races in Grant township:
- White Non-Hispanic: 98.2%
- American Indian and Alaska Native: 0.8%
- Asian: 0.4%
Median age of males: 35.2
Median age of females: 35.1
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Average household size: 2.89
Grant township: | 2.9 people |
Iowa: | 2.5 people |
Average family size: 3.23
Grant township: | $55,976 |
Iowa: | $52,229 |
Here: | $479 |
State: | $554 |
Estimated median house or condo value in 2013: $132,515 (it was $90,100 in 2000)
: | $132,515 |
Iowa: | $126,900 |
Population density: 14 people per square mile | (low). |
This township: | 6.6% |
Whole state: | 9.1% |
Cities in this township include: Craig.
Notable locations in this township outside city limits:
Church in Grant township: Christ Church (A). Display/hide its location on the map
Cemeteries: Saint Johns Cemetery (1), Christ Lutheran Cemetery (2). Display/hide their locations on the map
84% of Grant township residents lived in the same house 5 years ago.
Out of people who lived in different houses, 70% lived in this county.
Out of people who lived in different counties, 13% lived in Iowa.
Place of birth for U.S.-born residents:
- This state: 458
- Northeast: 0
- Midwest: 45
- South: 2
- West: 16
Percentage of households with unmarried partners: 4.0%
Likely homosexual households (counted as self-reported same-sex unmarried-partner households)
- Lesbian couples: 1.1% of all households
- Gay men: 0.0% of all households
Housing units in structures:
- One, detached: 195
Housing units in Grant township with a mortgage: 46 (2 second mortgage, 2 home equity loan, 0 both second mortgage and home equity loan)
Houses without a mortgage: 46
- Food (28%)
- Construction (10%)
- Agriculture, forestry, fishing and hunting (7%)
- Educational services (6%)
- Truck transportation (4%)
- Wood products (3%)
- Building material and garden equipment and supplies dealers (3%)
- Food (21%)
- Health care (15%)
- Educational services (12%)
- Accommodation and food services (6%)
- Agriculture, forestry, fishing and hunting (4%)
- Public administration (4%)
- Finance and insurance (4%)
- Other production occupations including supervisors (15%)
- Driver/sales workers and truck drivers (6%)
- Food processing workers (5%)
- Laborers and material movers, hand (5%)
- Vehicle and mobile equipment mechanics, installers, and repairers (5%)
- Building and grounds cleaning and maintenance occupations (4%)
- Electrical equipment mechanics and other installation, maintenance, and repair occupations including supervisors (4%)
- Other production occupations including supervisors (13%)
- Secretaries and administrative assistants (6%)
- Other management occupations except farmers and farm managers (5%)
- Preschool, kindergarten, elementary and middle school teachers (5%)
- Other office and administrative support workers including supervisors (4%)
- Nursing, psychiatric, and home health aides (4%)
- Health technologists and technicians (3%)
Most common first ancestries reported in Grant township:
- German (68.8%)
- Dutch (8.1%)
- Italian (6.5%)
- English (3.3%)
- Czech (2.3%)
- Danish (1.8%)
- Swedish (1.5%)
Means of transportation to work:
- Drove a car alone: 190 (69%)
- Carpooled: 42 (15%)
- Bicycle: 4 (1%)
- Walked: 15 (5%)
- Worked at home: 24 (9%)
Most commonly used house heating fuel:
- Bottled, tank, or LP gas (65%)
- Fuel oil, kerosene, etc. (24%)
- Electricity (8%)
- Wood (2%)
96.9% of residents of Grant township speak English at home.
3.1% of residents speak Spanish at home (60% speak English very well, 40% speak English not well).
Household type by relationship:
Households: 521- In family households: 469 (123 male householders, 16 female householders)
131 spouses, 199 children (176 natural, 9 adopted, 14 stepchildren), 0 grandchildren, 0 brothers or sisters, 0 parents, 0 other relatives, 0 non-relatives
- In nonfamily households: 52 (29 male householders (22 living alone)), 13 female householders (13 living alone)), 10 nonrelatives
Size of family households: 54 2-persons, 32 3-persons, 29 4-persons, 13 5-persons, 7 6-persons, 4 7-or-more-persons,
Size of nonfamily households: 35 1-person, 3 2-persons, 4 3-persons,
133 married couples with children.
12 single-parent households (2 men, 10 women).
Private vs. public school enrollment:
Students in private schools in grades 1 to 8 (elementary and middle school): 27
Here: | 39.1% |
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% |