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Grandview township, Louisa County, Iowa (IA)



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Grandview township, IA map Land area: 38.7 sq. mi.
Water area: 0.4 sq. mi.
Population: 1,505 (all rural)

Males: 733  (48.7%)
Females: 772  (51.3%)

Occupied houses/apartments: 1,505 (1,213 owner occupied, 292 renter occupied)
% of renters here:  19%
State:  28%


Races in Grandview township:

  • White Non-Hispanic: 93.2%
  • Black: 0.4%
  • American Indian and Alaska Native: 0.3%
  • Asian: 0.5%
  • Two or more races: 0.4%

Median age of males: 36.6
Median age of females: 37.1

Average houshold size: 2.72
Average family size: 3.12

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Population density: 39 people per square mile 
 
 (low).

Residents with income below the poverty level in 1999:
This township:  15.5%
Whole state:  9.1%

Residents with income below 50% of the poverty level in 1999:
This township:  13.8%
Whole state:  3.8%

Cities in this township include: Grandview, Letts.

Notable locations in this township outside city limits:

Cemeteries: Wagner Cemetery, Thompson Cemetery, Wier Cemetery, Mount Hope Cemetery, Brockway Cemetery, Grandview Cemetery.

Reservoir: Klum Lake.

Streams, rivers, and creeks: Turkey Run, Whisky Run.

Park in Grandview township: Langwood 4-H Reserve.

69% of Grandview township residents lived in the same house 5 years ago.
   Out of people who lived in different houses, 74% lived in this county.
   Out of people who lived in different counties, 38% lived in Iowa.


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

  • This state: 600
  • Northeast: 0
  • Midwest: 23
  • South: 131
  • West: 12

Median price asked for vacant for-sale houses in 2000: $16,300

Grandview township, Iowa satellite photo by USGS

Percentage of households with unmarried partners: 6.0%

Likely homosexual households (counted as self-reported same-sex unmarried-partner households)
  • Lesbian couples: 0.2% of all households
  • Gay men: 0.2% of all households

Housing units in structures:

  • One, detached: 274
  • 50 or more: 3
  • Mobile homes: 133

Median worth of mobile homes: $27,800


Housing units in Grandview township with a mortgage: 31 (0 second mortgage, 0 home equity loan, 0 both second mortgage and home equity loan)
Houses without a mortgage: 65



Year house built:

  • 1999 to March 2000: 4
  • 1995 to 1998: 41
  • 1990 to 1994: 39
  • 1980 to 1989: 89
  • 1970 to 1979: 90
  • 1960 to 1969: 42
  • 1950 to 1959: 40
  • 1940 to 1949: 30
  • 1939 or earlier: 35


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

  • 1 room: 0
  • 2 rooms: 0
  • 3 rooms: 9
  • 4 rooms: 47
  • 5 rooms: 93
  • 6 rooms: 93
  • 7 rooms: 11
  • 8 rooms: 4
  • 9 or more rooms: 4


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

  • 1 room: 0
  • 2 rooms: 3
  • 3 rooms: 3
  • 4 rooms: 9
  • 5 rooms: 20
  • 6 rooms: 4
  • 7 rooms: 0
  • 8 rooms: 0
  • 9 or more rooms: 3


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

  • no bedroom: 5
  • 1 bedroom: 0
  • 2 bedrooms: 81
  • 3 bedrooms: 134
  • 4 bedrooms: 41
  • 5 or more bedrooms: 0


Bedrooms in renter-occupied apartments in Grandview township:

  • no bedroom: 0
  • 1 bedroom: 6
  • 2 bedrooms: 15
  • 3 bedrooms: 21
  • 4 bedrooms: 0
  • 5 or more bedrooms: 0


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

  • no vehicle: 15
  • 1 vehicle: 69
  • 2 vehicles: 107
  • 3 vehicles: 57
  • 4 vehicles: 9
  • 5 or more vehicles: 4


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

  • no vehicle: 9
  • 1 vehicle: 23
  • 2 vehicles: 10
  • 3 vehicles: 0
  • 4 vehicles: 0
  • 5 or more vehicles: 0


Most common industries for males:



  • Construction (17%)
  • Chemicals (13%)
  • Paper (11%)
  • Agriculture, forestry, fishing and hunting (9%)
  • Wood products (7%)
  • Plastics and rubber products (6%)
  • Repair and maintenance (5%)


Most common industries for females:



  • Educational services (25%)
  • Health care (14%)
  • Agriculture, forestry, fishing and hunting (13%)
  • Food (9%)
  • Accommodation and food services (8%)
  • Finance and insurance (6%)
  • Plastics and rubber products (5%)


Most common occupations for males



  • Other production occupations including supervisors (13%)
  • Driver/sales workers and truck drivers (11%)
  • Metal workers and plastic workers (10%)
  • Electrical equipment mechanics and other installation, maintenance, and repair occupations including supervisors (9%)
  • Farmers and farm managers (9%)
  • Other management occupations except farmers and farm managers (5%)
  • Construction trades workers except carpenters, electricians, painters, plumbers, and construction laborers (5%)


Most common occupations for females



  • Preschool, kindergarten, elementary and middle school teachers (11%)
  • Registered nurses (9%)
  • Other office and administrative support workers including supervisors (7%)
  • Other teachers and instructors, education, training, and library occupations (5%)
  • Top executives (5%)
  • Health technologists and technicians (5%)
  • Cooks and food preparation workers (5%)


Class of Workers


Most common first ancestries reported in Grandview township:
  • United States or American (38.2%)
  • English (12.9%)
  • Irish (7.4%)
  • German (6.9%)
  • Italian (4.1%)
  • African (1.8%)
  • French (except Basque) (1.6%)

Means of transportation to work

  • Drove a car alone: 219 (82%)
  • Carpooled: 23 (9%)
  • Walked: 6 (2%)
  • Other means: 5 (2%)
  • Worked at home: 13 (5%)


Most commonly used house heating fuel:


  • Bottled, tank, or LP gas (47%)
  • Electricity (37%)
  • Wood (13%)
  • Utility gas (2%)

97.4% of residents of Grandview township speak English at home.
2.6% of residents speak other Indo-European language at home (63% speak English very well, 37% speak English well).

Household type by relationship


Households: 766
  • In family households: 668 (175 male householders, 26 female householders)
    178 spouses, 240 children (224 natural, 10 adopted, 6 stepchildren), 45 grandchildren, 4 brothers or sisters, 0 parents, 0 other relatives, 0 non-relatives
  • In nonfamily households: 98 (67 male householders (67 living alone)), 31 female householders (31 living alone)), 0 nonrelatives

Size of family households: 73 2-persons, 57 3-persons, 45 4-persons, 18 5-persons, 8 7-or-more-persons.

Size of nonfamily households: 98 1-person.

294 married couples with children.
92 single-parent households (23 men, 69 women).


Private vs. public school enrollment:
Students in private schools in grades 1 to 8 (elementary and middle school): 17
Here:  24.6%
Iowa:  10.8%

Students in private schools in grades 9 to 12 (high school): 8
Here:  12.7%
Iowa:  7.1%

Students in private undergraduate colleges: 4
Here:  12.1%
Iowa:  25.4%



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