Fremont township, Buchanan County, Iowa (IA)

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Fremont township, IA map Land area: 36.5 sq. mi.
Water area: 0.0 sq. mi.
Population: 271 (all rural)

Males: 145	(53.5%)
Females: 126	(46.5%)

Occupied houses/apartments: 271 (188 owner occupied, 83 renter occupied)

% of renters here:	31%
State:	28%

Races in Fremont township:

White Non-Hispanic: 98.9%
American Indian and Alaska Native: 0.4%

Median age of males: 38.3
Median age of females: 39.0

Average houshold size: 2.66
Average family size: 3.13

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Population density: 7 people per square mile

(very low).

Residents with income below the poverty level in 1999:

This township:	19.6%
Whole state:	9.1%

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

This township:	3.0%
Whole state:	3.8%

Notable locations in this township outside city limits:

Cemetery: Fremont Cemetery.

Park in Fremont township: Buffalo Creek Access Area.

Number of foreign born residents: 11 (100% naturalized citizens)

Fremont township:	4.1%
State:	3.1%

69% of Fremont township residents lived in the same house 5 years ago.
Out of people who lived in different houses, 53% lived in this county.
Out of people who lived in different counties, 100% lived in Iowa.

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

This state: 225
Northeast: 0
Midwest: 18
South: 0
West: 16

Fremont township, Iowa satellite photo by USGS

Percentage of households with unmarried partners: 2.0%

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

Lesbian couples: 1.0% of all households
Gay men: 0.0% of all households

Housing units in structures:

One, detached: 106

Housing units in Fremont township with a mortgage: 9 (0 second mortgage, 0 home equity loan, 0 both second mortgage and home equity loan)
Houses without a mortgage: 12

Year house built:

1999 to March 2000: 0
1995 to 1998: 0
1990 to 1994: 3
1980 to 1989: 11
1970 to 1979: 19
1960 to 1969: 6
1950 to 1959: 9
1940 to 1949: 3
1939 or earlier: 55

Rooms in owner-occupied houses in Fremont township, Iowa:

1 room: 0
2 rooms: 0
3 rooms: 0
4 rooms: 0
5 rooms: 9
6 rooms: 26
7 rooms: 18
8 rooms: 12
9 or more rooms: 13

Rooms in renter-occupied apartments in Fremont township, Iowa:

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

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

no bedroom: 0
1 bedroom: 0
2 bedrooms: 6
3 bedrooms: 53
4 bedrooms: 19
5 or more bedrooms: 0

Bedrooms in renter-occupied apartments in Fremont township:

no bedroom: 0
1 bedroom: 0
2 bedrooms: 0
3 bedrooms: 13
4 bedrooms: 11
5 or more bedrooms: 0

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

no vehicle: 4
1 vehicle: 16
2 vehicles: 28
3 vehicles: 21
4 vehicles: 4
5 or more vehicles: 5

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

no vehicle: 0
1 vehicle: 5
2 vehicles: 14
3 vehicles: 5
4 vehicles: 0
5 or more vehicles: 0

Most common industries for males:

Agriculture, forestry, fishing and hunting (37%)
Construction (16%)
Building material and garden equipment and supplies dealers (9%)
Administrative and support and waste management services (7%)
Petroleum and petroleum products merchant wholesalers (6%)
Miscellaneous manufacturing (5%)
Professional, scientific, and technical services (5%)

Most common industries for females:

Food and beverage stores (17%)
Book stores and news dealers (13%)
Health care (13%)
Electrical equipment, appliances, and components (12%)
Real estate and rental and leasing (10%)
Educational services (10%)
Agriculture, forestry, fishing and hunting (8%)

Most common occupations for males

Farmers and farm managers (30%)
Vehicle and mobile equipment mechanics, installers, and repairers (14%)
Retail sales workers except cashiers (9%)
Building and grounds cleaning and maintenance occupations (7%)
Agricultural workers including supervisors (7%)
Other production occupations including supervisors (7%)
Advertising, marketing, promotions, public relations, and sales managers (6%)

Most common occupations for females

Other sales and related workers including supervisors (37%)
Other teachers and instructors, education, training, and library occupations (10%)
Health technologists and technicians (8%)
Sales representatives, services, wholesale and manufacturing (8%)
Bookkeeping, accounting, and auditing clerks (8%)
Registered nurses (6%)
Retail sales workers except cashiers (6%)

Class of Workers

Most common first ancestries reported in Fremont township:

Irish (24.9%)
German (21.2%)
English (16.1%)
United States or American (14.7%)
French (except Basque) (7.4%)
Norwegian (5.1%)
Scotch-Irish (3.2%)

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

Other Northern Europe (100%)

Means of transportation to work

Drove a car alone: 71 (56%)
Carpooled: 15 (12%)
Walked: 12 (9%)
Worked at home: 29 (23%)

Most commonly used house heating fuel:

Bottled, tank, or LP gas (84%)
Fuel oil, kerosene, etc. (16%)

98.4% of residents of Fremont township speak English at home.
1.6% of residents speak Spanish at home (100% speak English very well).

Household type by relationship

Households: 270

In family households: 234 (75 male householders, 2 female householders)
81 spouses, 76 children (73 natural, 0 adopted, 3 stepchildren), 0 grandchildren, 0 brothers or sisters, 0 parents, 0 other relatives, 0 non-relatives
In nonfamily households: 36 (29 male householders (27 living alone)), 4 female householders (4 living alone)), 3 nonrelatives

Size of family households: 35 2-persons, 21 3-persons, 16 4-persons, 5 5-persons.

Size of nonfamily households: 31 1-person, 2 2-persons.

67 married couples with children.
7 single-parent households (0 men, 7 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: 3

Here:	37.5%
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 Fremont township:

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