Fremont township, Cedar County, Iowa (IA)

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Fremont township, IA map Land area: 36.2 sq. mi.
Water area: 0.0 sq. mi.
Population: 991 (all rural)

Males: 510	(51.5%)
Females: 481	(48.5%)

Occupied houses/apartments: 991 (768 owner occupied, 223 renter occupied)

% of renters here:	23%
State:	28%

Races in Fremont township:

White Non-Hispanic: 98.2%
Black: 0.2%
American Indian and Alaska Native: 0.3%
Asian: 0.2%
Two or more races: 1.0%

Median age of males: 39.8
Median age of females: 40.8

Average houshold size: 2.50
Average family size: 2.98

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Population density: 27 people per square mile

(low).

Residents with income below the poverty level in 1999:

This township:	7.7%
Whole state:	9.1%

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

This township:	2.9%
Whole state:	3.8%

Cities in this township include: Stanwood.

Notable locations in this township outside city limits:

Cemetery: Stanwood Cemetery.

Number of foreign born residents: 12 (75% naturalized citizens)

Fremont township:	1.2%
State:	3.1%

57% 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, 73% lived in Iowa.

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

This state: 830
Northeast: 28
Midwest: 79
South: 27
West: 33

Median price asked for vacant for-sale houses in 2000: $55,000

Fremont township, Iowa satellite photo by USGS

Percentage of households with unmarried partners: 5.8%

No gay or lesbian households reported

Housing units in structures:

One, detached: 372
One, attached: 6
Two: 24
3 or 4: 7
5 to 9: 6
Mobile homes: 17

Median worth of mobile homes: $21,300

Housing units in Fremont township with a mortgage: 136 (21 second mortgage, 16 home equity loan, 0 both second mortgage and home equity loan)
Houses without a mortgage: 110

Year house built:

1999 to March 2000: 5
1995 to 1998: 11
1990 to 1994: 8
1980 to 1989: 28
1970 to 1979: 53
1960 to 1969: 39
1950 to 1959: 25
1940 to 1949: 38
1939 or earlier: 225

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

1 room: 0
2 rooms: 2
3 rooms: 6
4 rooms: 40
5 rooms: 46
6 rooms: 84
7 rooms: 54
8 rooms: 51
9 or more rooms: 38

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

1 room: 0
2 rooms: 5
3 rooms: 10
4 rooms: 10
5 rooms: 13
6 rooms: 23
7 rooms: 18
8 rooms: 2
9 or more rooms: 0

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

no bedroom: 0
1 bedroom: 8
2 bedrooms: 69
3 bedrooms: 163
4 bedrooms: 66
5 or more bedrooms: 15

Bedrooms in renter-occupied apartments in Fremont township:

no bedroom: 0
1 bedroom: 16
2 bedrooms: 35
3 bedrooms: 20
4 bedrooms: 10
5 or more bedrooms: 0

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

no vehicle: 8
1 vehicle: 88
2 vehicles: 118
3 vehicles: 65
4 vehicles: 26
5 or more vehicles: 16

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

no vehicle: 4
1 vehicle: 33
2 vehicles: 28
3 vehicles: 10
4 vehicles: 6
5 or more vehicles: 0

Most common industries for males:

Metal and metal products (16%)
Construction (13%)
Department and other general merchandise stores (11%)
Finance and insurance (8%)
Motor vehicle and parts dealers (8%)
Transportation equipment (7%)
Personal and laundry services (7%)

Most common industries for females:

Food and beverage stores (14%)
Public administration (12%)
Transportation equipment (11%)
Educational services (11%)
Machinery, equipment, and supplies merchant wholesalers (5%)
Motor vehicle and parts dealers (5%)
Warehousing and storage (5%)

Most common occupations for males

Material moving workers except laborers and material movers, hand (17%)
Other financial specialists (11%)
Vehicle and mobile equipment mechanics, installers, and repairers (10%)
Material recording, scheduling, dispatching, and distributing workers (10%)
Driver/sales workers and truck drivers (8%)
Other production occupations including supervisors (8%)
Metal workers and plastic workers (7%)

Most common occupations for females

Other production occupations including supervisors (11%)
Assemblers and fabricators (9%)
Law enforcement workers including supervisors (9%)
Cashiers (9%)
Bookkeeping, accounting, and auditing clerks (9%)
Building and grounds cleaning and maintenance occupations (7%)
Other food preparation and serving workers including supervisors (6%)

Class of Workers

Most common first ancestries reported in Fremont township:

German (44.8%)
United States or American (10.7%)
Irish (9.6%)
English (6.0%)
Czech (4.1%)
Dutch (2.8%)
Scottish (2.5%)

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

Philippines (42%)
Japan (25%)
Sweden (17%)
Germany (17%)

Means of transportation to work

Drove a car alone: 426 (79%)
Carpooled: 44 (8%)
Streetcar or trolley car: 3 (1%)
Walked: 17 (3%)
Worked at home: 47 (9%)

Most commonly used house heating fuel:

Utility gas (61%)
Bottled, tank, or LP gas (27%)
Electricity (8%)
Fuel oil, kerosene, etc. (3%)
Wood (1%)

96.4% of residents of Fremont township speak English at home.
1.6% of residents speak Spanish at home (27% speak English very well, 53% speak English well, 20% speak English not well).
1.7% of residents speak other Indo-European language at home (88% speak English very well, 13% speak English not well).
0.3% of residents speak Asian or Pacific Island language at home (100% speak English very well).

Household type by relationship

Households: 1,009

In family households: 846 (222 male householders, 46 female householders)
240 spouses, 315 children (289 natural, 7 adopted, 19 stepchildren), 2 grandchildren, 4 brothers or sisters, 0 parents, 0 other relatives, 17 non-relatives
In nonfamily households: 163 (66 male householders (45 living alone)), 58 female householders (44 living alone)), 39 nonrelatives

Size of family households: 111 2-persons, 55 3-persons, 69 4-persons, 29 5-persons, 4 6-persons.

Size of nonfamily households: 89 1-person, 33 2-persons, 2 3-persons.

197 married couples with children.
29 single-parent households (9 men, 20 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:	7.3%
Iowa:	25.4%

Educational Attainment

School Enrollment by Level of School

Age and Sex of Sensory-Disabled Residents (Noninstitutionalized)

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Age and Sex of Mentally-Disabled Residents (Noninstitutionalized)

Age and Sex of Self-Care Disabled Residents (Noninstitutionalized)

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