Fremont township, Page County, Iowa (IA)

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Fremont township, IA map Land area: 35.8 sq. mi.
Water area: 0.0 sq. mi.
Population: 251 (all rural)

Males: 136	(54.2%)
Females: 115	(45.8%)

Occupied houses/apartments: 251 (171 owner occupied, 80 renter occupied)

% of renters here:	32%
State:	28%

Races in Fremont township:

White Non-Hispanic: 99.2%
American Indian and Alaska Native: 0.4%
Two or more races: 0.4%

Median age of males: 40.6
Median age of females: 42.4

Average houshold size: 2.59
Average family size: 2.96

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Population density: 7 people per square mile

(very low).

Residents with income below the poverty level in 1999:

This township:	17.5%
Whole state:	9.1%

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

This township:	10.5%
Whole state:	3.8%

Notable locations in this township outside city limits:

Cemeteries: Mount Hope Cemetery, Fremont Township Cemetery, Hadden Cemetery, Plum Thicket Cemetery.

75% of Fremont township residents lived in the same house 5 years ago.
Out of people who lived in different houses, 89% 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: 528
Northeast: 0
Midwest: 11
South: 68
West: 4

Median price asked for vacant for-sale houses in 2000: $17,500

Fremont township, Iowa satellite photo by USGS

Percentage of households with unmarried partners: 3.1%

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: 163
One, attached: 7
Two: 6
Mobile homes: 48

Median worth of mobile homes: $22,500

Housing units in Fremont township with a mortgage: 55 (0 second mortgage, 0 home equity loan, 0 both second mortgage and home equity loan)
Houses without a mortgage: 48

Year house built:

1999 to March 2000: 11
1995 to 1998: 16
1990 to 1994: 8
1980 to 1989: 62
1970 to 1979: 73
1960 to 1969: 23
1950 to 1959: 23
1940 to 1949: 5
1939 or earlier: 3

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

1 room: 0
2 rooms: 0
3 rooms: 4
4 rooms: 29
5 rooms: 74
6 rooms: 24
7 rooms: 13
8 rooms: 9
9 or more rooms: 22

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

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

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

no bedroom: 0
1 bedroom: 0
2 bedrooms: 42
3 bedrooms: 112
4 bedrooms: 12
5 or more bedrooms: 9

Bedrooms in renter-occupied apartments in Fremont township:

no bedroom: 0
1 bedroom: 2
2 bedrooms: 15
3 bedrooms: 15
4 bedrooms: 0
5 or more bedrooms: 0

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

no vehicle: 7
1 vehicle: 50
2 vehicles: 75
3 vehicles: 29
4 vehicles: 12
5 or more vehicles: 2

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

no vehicle: 8
1 vehicle: 10
2 vehicles: 12
3 vehicles: 2
4 vehicles: 0
5 or more vehicles: 0

Most common industries for males:

Agriculture, forestry, fishing and hunting (36%)
Truck transportation (10%)
Health care (6%)
Accommodation and food services (6%)
Public administration (6%)
Professional and commercial equipment and supplies merchant wholesalers (5%)
Metal and metal products (4%)

Most common industries for females:

Computer and electronic products (10%)
Gasoline stations (10%)
Used merchandise, gift, novelty, and souvenir, and other miscellaneous stores (9%)
Accommodation and food services (9%)
Construction (8%)
Food (8%)
Public administration (8%)

Most common occupations for males

Farmers and farm managers (22%)
Driver/sales workers and truck drivers (13%)
Agricultural workers including supervisors (11%)
Laborers and material movers, hand (10%)
Therapists (6%)
Law enforcement workers including supervisors (6%)
Cooks and food preparation workers (6%)

Most common occupations for females

Secretaries and administrative assistants (13%)
Cashiers (10%)
Other production occupations including supervisors (10%)
Other protective service workers including supervisors (7%)
Retail sales workers except cashiers (7%)
Counselors, social workers, and other community and social service specialists (6%)
Other healthcare support occupations (6%)

Class of Workers

Most common first ancestries reported in Fremont township:

United States or American (41.1%)
German (5.9%)
Irish (3.3%)
African (1.2%)
Danish (1.0%)
English (0.8%)
French (except Basque) (0.6%)

Means of transportation to work

Drove a car alone: 165 (83%)
Carpooled: 30 (15%)
Worked at home: 3 (2%)

Most commonly used house heating fuel:

Bottled, tank, or LP gas (50%)
Electricity (27%)
Utility gas (17%)
Wood (4%)
Other fuel (2%)

98.2% of residents of Fremont township speak English at home.
1.8% of residents speak Spanish at home (100% speak English very well).

Household type by relationship

Households: 611

In family households: 554 (120 male householders, 47 female householders)
133 spouses, 186 children (179 natural, 3 adopted, 4 stepchildren), 51 grandchildren, 0 brothers or sisters, 3 parents, 9 other relatives, 5 non-relatives
In nonfamily households: 57 (34 male householders (31 living alone)), 10 female householders (10 living alone)), 13 nonrelatives

Size of family households: 73 2-persons, 40 3-persons, 34 4-persons, 7 5-persons, 11 6-persons, 2 7-or-more-persons.

Size of nonfamily households: 41 1-person, 3 4-persons.

57 married couples with children.
6 single-parent households (1 men, 5 women).

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

Here:	14.8%
Iowa:	10.8%

Students in private schools in grades 9 to 12 (high school): 4

Here:	4.9%
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 Fremont township:

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