Fremont township, Hamilton County, Iowa (IA)

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Fremont township, IA map Land area: 35.6 sq. mi.
Water area: 0.0 sq. mi.
Population: 217 (all rural)

Males: 112	(51.6%)
Females: 105	(48.4%)

Occupied houses/apartments: 217 (160 owner occupied, 57 renter occupied)

% of renters here:	26%
State:	28%

Races in Fremont township:

White Non-Hispanic: 99.1%
Asian: 0.9%

Median age of males: 39.1
Median age of females: 39.1

Average houshold size: 2.93
Average family size: 3.04

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Population density: 6 people per square mile

(very low).

Residents with income below the poverty level in 1999:

This township:	13.8%
Whole state:	9.1%

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

This township:	6.8%
Whole state:	3.8%

Notable locations in this township outside city limits:

Number of foreign born residents: 16 (13% naturalized citizens)

Fremont township:	7.4%
State:	3.1%

62% of Fremont township residents lived in the same house 5 years ago.
Out of people who lived in different houses, 68% lived in this county.
Out of people who lived in different counties, 52% lived in Iowa.

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

This state: 774
Northeast: 7
Midwest: 25
South: 241
West: 24

Median price asked for vacant for-sale houses in 2000: $47,500

Fremont township, Iowa satellite photo by USGS

Percentage of households with unmarried partners: 1.4%

No gay or lesbian households reported

Housing units in structures:

One, detached: 342
One, attached: 18
Two: 54
3 or 4: 14
50 or more: 2
Mobile homes: 30

Median worth of mobile homes: $18,800

Housing units in Fremont township with a mortgage: 115 (12 second mortgage, 0 home equity loan, 0 both second mortgage and home equity loan)
Houses without a mortgage: 94

Year house built:

1999 to March 2000: 0
1995 to 1998: 11
1990 to 1994: 16
1980 to 1989: 99
1970 to 1979: 108
1960 to 1969: 95
1950 to 1959: 48
1940 to 1949: 51
1939 or earlier: 32

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

1 room: 0
2 rooms: 0
3 rooms: 2
4 rooms: 22
5 rooms: 72
6 rooms: 71
7 rooms: 50
8 rooms: 17
9 or more rooms: 10

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

1 room: 0
2 rooms: 12
3 rooms: 20
4 rooms: 58
5 rooms: 60
6 rooms: 22
7 rooms: 3
8 rooms: 3
9 or more rooms: 3

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

no bedroom: 0
1 bedroom: 2
2 bedrooms: 55
3 bedrooms: 160
4 bedrooms: 27
5 or more bedrooms: 0

Bedrooms in renter-occupied apartments in Fremont township:

no bedroom: 8
1 bedroom: 25
2 bedrooms: 72
3 bedrooms: 66
4 bedrooms: 7
5 or more bedrooms: 3

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

no vehicle: 20
1 vehicle: 61
2 vehicles: 101
3 vehicles: 49
4 vehicles: 8
5 or more vehicles: 5

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

no vehicle: 51
1 vehicle: 78
2 vehicles: 38
3 vehicles: 8
4 vehicles: 3
5 or more vehicles: 3

Most common industries for males:

Construction (29%)
Furniture and related products (10%)
Health care (7%)
Metal and metal products (7%)
Textile mills and textile products (7%)
U. S. Postal service (5%)
Administrative and support and waste management services (5%)

Most common industries for females:

Textile mills and textile products (19%)
Furniture and related products (16%)
Educational services (14%)
Health care (12%)
Accommodation and food services (8%)
Chemicals (6%)
Personal and laundry services (6%)

Most common occupations for males

Electrical equipment mechanics and other installation, maintenance, and repair occupations including supervisors (14%)
Metal workers and plastic workers (13%)
Other production occupations including supervisors (10%)
Building and grounds cleaning and maintenance occupations (7%)
Driver/sales workers and truck drivers (5%)
Material recording, scheduling, dispatching, and distributing workers (5%)
Other management occupations except farmers and farm managers (4%)

Most common occupations for females

Textile, apparel, and furnishings workers (15%)
Other production occupations including supervisors (14%)
Preschool, kindergarten, elementary and middle school teachers (9%)
Laborers and material movers, hand (9%)
Information and record clerks except customer service representatives (4%)
Building and grounds cleaning and maintenance occupations (4%)
Operations specialties managers except financial managers (3%)

Class of Workers

Most common first ancestries reported in Fremont township:

United States or American (26.1%)
Irish (12.2%)
English (9.7%)
German (4.4%)
European (4.2%)
Dutch (1.3%)
Norwegian (1.1%)

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

Mexico (75%)
Trinidad and Tobago (13%)
Honduras (13%)

Means of transportation to work

Drove a car alone: 363 (77%)
Carpooled: 76 (16%)
Walked: 20 (4%)
Other means: 11 (2%)
Worked at home: 3 (1%)

Most commonly used house heating fuel:

Utility gas (54%)
Electricity (40%)
Bottled, tank, or LP gas (5%)

96.0% of residents of Fremont township speak English at home.
3.4% of residents speak Spanish at home (46% speak English very well, 29% speak English not well, 26% don't speak English at all).
0.6% of residents speak other Indo-European language at home (100% speak English very well).

Household type by relationship

Households: 1,095

In family households: 982 (238 male householders, 80 female householders)
214 spouses, 353 children (338 natural, 4 adopted, 11 stepchildren), 33 grandchildren, 22 brothers or sisters, 8 parents, 23 other relatives, 11 non-relatives
In nonfamily households: 113 (41 male householders (37 living alone)), 66 female householders (64 living alone)), 6 nonrelatives

Size of family households: 135 2-persons, 76 3-persons, 68 4-persons, 29 5-persons, 6 6-persons, 4 7-or-more-persons.

Size of nonfamily households: 101 1-person, 6 2-persons.

55 married couples with children.
0 single-parent households (0 men, 0 women).

Private vs. public school enrollment:
Students in private schools in grades 1 to 8 (elementary and middle school): 13

Here:	10.7%
Iowa:	10.8%

Students in private schools in grades 9 to 12 (high school): 12

Here:	10.6%
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)

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