Fremont township, Winneshiek County, Iowa (IA)

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Fremont township, IA map Land area: 27.6 sq. mi.
Water area: 0.0 sq. mi.
Population: 252 (all rural)

Males: 128	(50.8%)
Females: 124	(49.2%)

Occupied houses/apartments: 252 (202 owner occupied, 50 renter occupied)

% of renters here:	20%
State:	28%

Races in Fremont township:

White Non-Hispanic: 99.6%
Asian: 0.4%

Median age of males: 39.2
Median age of females: 36.8

Average houshold size: 2.55
Average family size: 3.12

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Population density: 9 people per square mile

(low).

Residents with income below the poverty level in 1999:

This township:	7.5%
Whole state:	9.1%

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

This township:	5.1%
Whole state:	3.8%

Notable locations in this township outside city limits:

Cemeteries: Barnes Cemetery, Saint Kierans Cemetery, Fremont Cemetery, Gaul Timber Cemetery, Eddy Cemetery.

Creeks: Bigalks Creek, Deer Creek.

Park in Fremont township: Black Oak Hollow.

Number of foreign born residents: 22 (36% naturalized citizens)

Fremont township:	8.7%
State:	3.1%

53% of Fremont township residents lived in the same house 5 years ago.
Out of people who lived in different houses, 62% lived in this county.
Out of people who lived in different counties, 32% lived in Iowa.

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

This state: 956
Northeast: 37
Midwest: 207
South: 289
West: 173

Median price asked for vacant for-sale houses in 2000: $50,000

Fremont township, Iowa satellite photo by USGS

Percentage of households with unmarried partners: 4.0%

No gay or lesbian households reported

Housing units in structures:

One, detached: 568
One, attached: 8
Two: 4
3 or 4: 5
5 to 9: 6
10 to 19: 2
Mobile homes: 84
Boats, RVs, vans, etc.: 2

Median worth of mobile homes: $31,300

Housing units in Fremont township with a mortgage: 195 (24 second mortgage, 12 home equity loan, 0 both second mortgage and home equity loan)
Houses without a mortgage: 44

Year house built:

1999 to March 2000: 38
1995 to 1998: 101
1990 to 1994: 85
1980 to 1989: 106
1970 to 1979: 107
1960 to 1969: 92
1950 to 1959: 59
1940 to 1949: 22
1939 or earlier: 69

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

1 room: 5
2 rooms: 5
3 rooms: 9
4 rooms: 45
5 rooms: 121
6 rooms: 156
7 rooms: 79
8 rooms: 32
9 or more rooms: 28

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

1 room: 0
2 rooms: 0
3 rooms: 25
4 rooms: 34
5 rooms: 24
6 rooms: 24
7 rooms: 19
8 rooms: 2
9 or more rooms: 5

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

no bedroom: 5
1 bedroom: 17
2 bedrooms: 96
3 bedrooms: 261
4 bedrooms: 89
5 or more bedrooms: 12

Bedrooms in renter-occupied apartments in Fremont township:

no bedroom: 0
1 bedroom: 18
2 bedrooms: 60
3 bedrooms: 44
4 bedrooms: 11
5 or more bedrooms: 0

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

no vehicle: 10
1 vehicle: 96
2 vehicles: 207
3 vehicles: 133
4 vehicles: 32
5 or more vehicles: 2

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

no vehicle: 6
1 vehicle: 68
2 vehicles: 31
3 vehicles: 20
4 vehicles: 7
5 or more vehicles: 1

Most common industries for males:

Construction (16%)
Health care (7%)
Food (7%)
Truck transportation (6%)
Agriculture, forestry, fishing and hunting (5%)
Accommodation and food services (5%)
Food and beverage stores (4%)

Most common industries for females:

Health care (16%)
Educational services (13%)
Food and beverage stores (7%)
Accommodation and food services (7%)
Agriculture, forestry, fishing and hunting (6%)
Public administration (5%)
Administrative and support and waste management services (4%)

Most common occupations for males

Other sales and related workers including supervisors (8%)
Driver/sales workers and truck drivers (5%)
Electrical equipment mechanics and other installation, maintenance, and repair occupations including supervisors (5%)
Other management occupations except farmers and farm managers (4%)
Construction trades workers except carpenters, electricians, painters, plumbers, and construction laborers (4%)
Construction laborers (4%)
Material recording, scheduling, dispatching, and distributing workers (4%)

Most common occupations for females

Secretaries and administrative assistants (6%)
Bookkeeping, accounting, and auditing clerks (6%)
Health technologists and technicians (5%)
Other sales and related workers including supervisors (5%)
Building and grounds cleaning and maintenance occupations (5%)
Other office and administrative support workers including supervisors (5%)
Information and record clerks except customer service representatives (5%)

Class of Workers

Most common first ancestries reported in Fremont township:

United States or American (29.8%)
German (15.5%)
English (14.7%)
Irish (9.4%)
Dutch (2.2%)
Scotch-Irish (2.0%)
Scottish (2.0%)

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

Mexico (73%)
Vietnam (14%)
Philippines (9%)

Means of transportation to work

Drove a car alone: 678 (79%)
Carpooled: 130 (15%)
Bus or trolley bus: 2 (0%)
Railroad: 4 (0%)
Walked: 15 (2%)
Other means: 2 (0%)
Worked at home: 29 (3%)

Most commonly used house heating fuel:

Electricity (38%)
Bottled, tank, or LP gas (33%)
Wood (21%)
Utility gas (8%)

96.9% of residents of Fremont township speak English at home.
2.3% of residents speak Spanish at home (54% speak English very well, 16% speak English well, 16% speak English not well, 14% don't speak English at all).
0.5% of residents speak other Indo-European language at home (100% speak English very well).
0.3% of residents speak Asian or Pacific Island language at home (100% speak English well).

Household type by relationship

Households: 1,692

In family households: 1,508 (395 male householders, 69 female householders)
413 spouses, 547 children (461 natural, 20 adopted, 66 stepchildren), 22 grandchildren, 3 brothers or sisters, 3 parents, 23 other relatives, 33 non-relatives
In nonfamily households: 184 (75 male householders (50 living alone)), 73 female householders (62 living alone)), 36 nonrelatives

Size of family households: 196 2-persons, 82 3-persons, 110 4-persons, 47 5-persons, 19 6-persons, 10 7-or-more-persons.

Size of nonfamily households: 112 1-person, 33 2-persons, 3 3-persons.

55 married couples with children.
10 single-parent households (1 men, 9 women).

Private vs. public school enrollment:
Students in private schools in grades 1 to 8 (elementary and middle school): 15

Here:	6.8%
Iowa:	10.8%

Students in private schools in grades 9 to 12 (high school): 20

Here:	17.4%
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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