Grand River township, Wayne County, Iowa (IA) detailed profile
Land area: 24.1 sq. mi.
Water area: 0.0 sq. mi.
Population: 436 (all rural)
| Males: 209 |  (47.9%) |
| Females: 227 |  (52.1%) |
Occupied houses/apartments: 436 (368 owner occupied, 68 renter occupied)
| % of renters here: | 16% |
| State: | 28% |
Races in Grand River township:
- White Non-Hispanic: 98.4%
- Asian: 0.2%
- Native Hawaiian and Other Pacific Islander: 0.2%
- Hispanic or Latino: 0.9%
- Two or more races: 0.2%
Median age of males: 46.0
Median age of females: 45.6
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Average household size: 2.27
| Grand River township: | 2.3 people |
| Iowa: | 2.5 people |
Average family size: 2.79
| Grand River township: | $40,322 |
| Iowa: | $52,229 |
| Here: | $290 |
| State: | $554 |
Estimated median house or condo value in 2013: $63,603 (it was $42,900 in 2000)
| : | $63,603 |
| Iowa: | $126,900 |
| Population density: 18 people per square mile | (low). |
| This township: | 0.8% |
| Whole state: | 9.1% |
Cities in this township include: Lineville, Clio.
Notable locations in this township outside city limits:
Cemeteries: Duncan Cemetery (1), Hayes Cemetery (2), Clio Cemetery (3). Display/hide their locations on the map
Park in Grand River township: Moore-Gosch Memorial Park (1). Display/hide its location on the map
74% of Grand River township residents lived in the same house 5 years ago.
Out of people who lived in different houses, 19% lived in this county.
Out of people who lived in different counties, 78% lived in Iowa.
Place of birth for U.S.-born residents:
- This state: 179
- Northeast: 0
- Midwest: 9
- South: 32
- West: 20
Percentage of households with unmarried partners: 4.7%
Likely homosexual households (counted as self-reported same-sex unmarried-partner households)
- Lesbian couples: 0.5% of all households
- Gay men: 0.0% of all households
Housing units in structures:
- One, detached: 47
- Mobile homes: 45
Median worth of mobile homes: $18,500
Housing units in Grand River township with a mortgage: 11 (0 second mortgage, 2 home equity loan, 0 both second mortgage and home equity loan)
Houses without a mortgage: 2
- Agriculture, forestry, fishing and hunting (15%)
- Construction (15%)
- Metal and metal products (10%)
- Truck transportation (10%)
- Food (7%)
- Chemicals (7%)
- Machinery (7%)
- Finance and insurance (21%)
- Educational services (21%)
- Religious, grantmaking, civic, professional, and similar organizations (21%)
- Building material and garden equipment and supplies dealers (13%)
- Real estate and rental and leasing (13%)
- Pharmacies and drug stores (5%)
- Personal and laundry services (5%)
- Metal workers and plastic workers (15%)
- Carpenters (12%)
- Vehicle and mobile equipment mechanics, installers, and repairers (10%)
- Business operations specialists (7%)
- Life, physical, and social science technicians (7%)
- Agricultural workers including supervisors (7%)
- Assemblers and fabricators (7%)
- Secretaries and administrative assistants (21%)
- Top executives (15%)
- Preschool, kindergarten, elementary and middle school teachers (15%)
- Other management occupations except farmers and farm managers (13%)
- Cashiers (13%)
- Secondary school teachers (5%)
- Other sales and related workers including supervisors (5%)
Most common first ancestries reported in Grand River township:
- United States or American (51.7%)
- German (17.8%)
- Dutch (8.6%)
- Irish (6.3%)
- Scotch-Irish (4.6%)
- English (4.0%)
Means of transportation to work:
- Drove a car alone: 88 (83%)
- Carpooled: 13 (12%)
- Worked at home: 5 (5%)
Most commonly used house heating fuel:
- Bottled, tank, or LP gas (49%)
- Electricity (40%)
- Wood (11%)
All residents speak only English at home
Household type by relationship:
Households: 240- In family households: 218 (64 male householders, 4 female householders)
56 spouses, 79 children (79 natural, 0 adopted, 0 stepchildren), 10 grandchildren, 3 brothers or sisters, 0 parents, 2 other relatives, 0 non-relatives
- In nonfamily households: 22 (19 male householders (19 living alone)), 3 female householders (3 living alone)), 0 nonrelatives
Size of family households: 31 2-persons, 14 3-persons, 16 4-persons, 6 5-persons, 1 6-persons,
Size of nonfamily households: 22 1-person,
73 married couples with children.
17 single-parent households (8 men, 9 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: 0
| Here: | 0.0% |
| Iowa: | 25.4% |