Armstrong Grove township, Emmet County, Iowa (IA)

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Armstrong Grove township, IA map Land area: 36.5 sq. mi.
Water area: 0.0 sq. mi.
Population: 1,192 (all rural)

Males: 578	(48.5%)
Females: 614	(51.5%)

Occupied houses/apartments: 1,146 (1,016 owner occupied, 130 renter occupied)

% of renters here:	11%
State:	28%

Races in Armstrong Grove township:

White Non-Hispanic: 98.8%
Black: 0.2%
American Indian and Alaska Native: 0.3%
Asian: 0.1%
Two or more races: 0.3%
Some other race: 0.1%

Median age of males: 45.9
Median age of females: 47.4

Average houshold size: 2.23
Average family size: 2.80

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Population density: 33 people per square mile

(low).

Residents with income below the poverty level in 1999:

This township:	26.3%
Whole state:	9.1%

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

This township:	16.4%
Whole state:	3.8%

Cities in this township include: Armstrong.

Notable locations in this township outside city limits:

Cemetery: Saint Marys Catholic Cemetery.

Number of foreign born residents: 11 (73% naturalized citizens)

Armstrong Grove township:	0.9%
State:	3.1%

59% of Armstrong Grove township residents lived in the same house 5 years ago.
Out of people who lived in different houses, 19% lived in this county.
Out of people who lived in different counties, 74% lived in Iowa.

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

This state: 229
Northeast: 24
Midwest: 46
South: 41
West: 21

Armstrong Grove township, Iowa satellite photo by USGS

Percentage of households with unmarried partners: 2.1%

No gay or lesbian households reported

46 people in nursing homes

Housing units in structures:

One, detached: 107
Mobile homes: 56

Median worth of mobile homes: $73,200

Housing units in Armstrong Grove township with a mortgage: 22 (0 second mortgage, 0 home equity loan, 0 both second mortgage and home equity loan)
Houses without a mortgage: 3

Year house built:

1999 to March 2000: 5
1995 to 1998: 28
1990 to 1994: 5
1980 to 1989: 39
1970 to 1979: 30
1960 to 1969: 26
1950 to 1959: 12
1940 to 1949: 18
1939 or earlier: 0

Rooms in owner-occupied houses in Armstrong Grove township, Iowa:

1 room: 0
2 rooms: 0
3 rooms: 8
4 rooms: 11
5 rooms: 32
6 rooms: 34
7 rooms: 8
8 rooms: 14
9 or more rooms: 4

Rooms in renter-occupied apartments in Armstrong Grove township, Iowa:

1 room: 0
2 rooms: 0
3 rooms: 9
4 rooms: 10
5 rooms: 4
6 rooms: 14
7 rooms: 0
8 rooms: 0
9 or more rooms: 0

Bedrooms in owner-occupied houses and condos in Armstrong Grove township:

no bedroom: 0
1 bedroom: 0
2 bedrooms: 47
3 bedrooms: 51
4 bedrooms: 9
5 or more bedrooms: 4

Bedrooms in renter-occupied apartments in Armstrong Grove township:

no bedroom: 0
1 bedroom: 5
2 bedrooms: 14
3 bedrooms: 18
4 bedrooms: 0
5 or more bedrooms: 0

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

no vehicle: 4
1 vehicle: 22
2 vehicles: 38
3 vehicles: 35
4 vehicles: 8
5 or more vehicles: 4

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

no vehicle: 8
1 vehicle: 19
2 vehicles: 10
3 vehicles: 0
4 vehicles: 0
5 or more vehicles: 0

Most common industries for males:

Agriculture, forestry, fishing and hunting (30%)
Furniture and related products (11%)
Repair and maintenance (10%)
Paper (9%)
Construction (7%)
Electrical equipment, appliances, and components (6%)
Truck transportation (5%)

Most common industries for females:

Furniture and related products (21%)
Educational services (21%)
Agriculture, forestry, fishing and hunting (14%)
Finance and insurance (11%)
Health care (9%)
Transportation equipment (7%)
Professional, scientific, and technical services (7%)

Most common occupations for males

Farmers and farm managers (21%)
Other production occupations including supervisors (13%)
Agricultural workers including supervisors (10%)
Vehicle and mobile equipment mechanics, installers, and repairers (8%)
Building and grounds cleaning and maintenance occupations (7%)
Sales representatives, services, wholesale and manufacturing (5%)
Electricians (5%)

Most common occupations for females

Assemblers and fabricators (14%)
Financial clerks except bookkeeping, accounting, and auditing clerks (11%)
Operations specialties managers except financial managers (9%)
Preschool, kindergarten, elementary and middle school teachers (9%)
Agricultural workers including supervisors (9%)
Cooks and food preparation workers (7%)
Other office and administrative support workers including supervisors (7%)

Class of Workers

Most common first ancestries reported in Armstrong Grove township:

United States or American (24.7%)
English (9.8%)
French (except Basque) (7.4%)
Irish (4.7%)
Scotch-Irish (2.3%)
Swedish (2.3%)
Celtic (1.9%)

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

Mexico (100%)

Means of transportation to work

Drove a car alone: 99 (62%)
Carpooled: 32 (20%)
Walked: 18 (11%)
Worked at home: 10 (6%)

Most commonly used house heating fuel:

Bottled, tank, or LP gas (40%)
Electricity (40%)
Wood (18%)
Fuel oil, kerosene, etc. (3%)

46 people in nursing homes

96.0% of residents of Armstrong Grove township speak English at home.
4.0% of residents speak Spanish at home (100% speak English not well).

Household type by relationship

Households: 372

In family households: 307 (82 male householders, 15 female householders)
90 spouses, 107 children (100 natural, 4 adopted, 3 stepchildren), 9 grandchildren, 0 brothers or sisters, 0 parents, 4 other relatives, 0 non-relatives
In nonfamily households: 65 (28 male householders (21 living alone)), 25 female householders (25 living alone)), 12 nonrelatives

Size of family households: 26 2-persons, 31 3-persons, 40 4-persons.

Size of nonfamily households: 46 1-person, 4 2-persons, 3 3-persons.

203 married couples with children.
42 single-parent households (13 men, 29 women).

Private vs. public school enrollment:
Students in private schools in grades 1 to 8 (elementary and middle school): 0

Here:	0.0%
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%

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 Armstrong Grove township:

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