Grant township, Adams County, Iowa (IA)

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Grant township, IA map Land area: 35.8 sq. mi.
Water area: 0.0 sq. mi.
Population: 206 (all rural)

Males: 108	(52.4%)
Females: 98	(47.6%)

Occupied houses/apartments: 206 (142 owner occupied, 64 renter occupied)

% of renters here:	31%
State:	28%

Races in Grant township:

White Non-Hispanic: 99.5%

Median age of males: 44.3
Median age of females: 46.5

Average houshold size: 2.54
Average family size: 2.84

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Population density: 6 people per square mile

(very low).

Residents with income below the poverty level in 1999:

This township:	23.5%
Whole state:	9.1%

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

This township:	10.6%
Whole state:	3.8%

Notable locations in this township outside city limits:

Cemeteries: Salem Cemetery, Stringtown Cemetery.

Number of foreign born residents: 23 (48% naturalized citizens)

Grant township:	11.2%
State:	3.1%

57% of Grant township residents lived in the same house 5 years ago.
Out of people who lived in different houses, 61% lived in this county.
Out of people who lived in different counties, 15% lived in Iowa.

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

This state: 727
Northeast: 13
Midwest: 114
South: 208
West: 189

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

Grant township, Iowa satellite photo by USGS

Percentage of households with unmarried partners: 1.2%

No gay or lesbian households reported

Housing units in structures:

One, detached: 415
One, attached: 2
3 or 4: 3
5 to 9: 2
Mobile homes: 133
Boats, RVs, vans, etc.: 3

Median worth of mobile homes: $29,100

Housing units in Grant township with a mortgage: 125 (2 second mortgage, 2 home equity loan, 0 both second mortgage and home equity loan)
Houses without a mortgage: 139

Year house built:

1999 to March 2000: 7
1995 to 1998: 18
1990 to 1994: 44
1980 to 1989: 112
1970 to 1979: 84
1960 to 1969: 87
1950 to 1959: 52
1940 to 1949: 41
1939 or earlier: 113

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

1 room: 0
2 rooms: 0
3 rooms: 4
4 rooms: 54
5 rooms: 162
6 rooms: 96
7 rooms: 44
8 rooms: 20
9 or more rooms: 12

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

1 room: 0
2 rooms: 0
3 rooms: 7
4 rooms: 33
5 rooms: 37
6 rooms: 4
7 rooms: 5
8 rooms: 0
9 or more rooms: 0

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

no bedroom: 0
1 bedroom: 4
2 bedrooms: 129
3 bedrooms: 221
4 bedrooms: 33
5 or more bedrooms: 5

Bedrooms in renter-occupied apartments in Grant township:

no bedroom: 0
1 bedroom: 4
2 bedrooms: 49
3 bedrooms: 30
4 bedrooms: 3
5 or more bedrooms: 0

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

no vehicle: 2
1 vehicle: 116
2 vehicles: 190
3 vehicles: 74
4 vehicles: 8
5 or more vehicles: 2

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

no vehicle: 7
1 vehicle: 38
2 vehicles: 39
3 vehicles: 2
4 vehicles: 0
5 or more vehicles: 0

Most common industries for males:

Construction (18%)
Electrical equipment, appliances, and components (13%)
Agriculture, forestry, fishing and hunting (7%)
Educational services (6%)
Metal and metal products (5%)
Truck transportation (5%)
Building material and garden equipment and supplies dealers (5%)

Most common industries for females:

Educational services (15%)
Health care (14%)
Electrical equipment, appliances, and components (7%)
Food and beverage stores (5%)
Accommodation and food services (5%)
Food (4%)
Department and other general merchandise stores (4%)

Most common occupations for males

Driver/sales workers and truck drivers (12%)
Assemblers and fabricators (10%)
Vehicle and mobile equipment mechanics, installers, and repairers (10%)
Metal workers and plastic workers (9%)
Construction laborers (9%)
Farmers and farm managers (6%)
Material moving workers except laborers and material movers, hand (5%)

Most common occupations for females

Cashiers (8%)
Other production occupations including supervisors (7%)
Secretaries and administrative assistants (5%)
Cooks and food preparation workers (5%)
Assemblers and fabricators (5%)
Financial clerks except bookkeeping, accounting, and auditing clerks (5%)
Metal workers and plastic workers (5%)

Class of Workers

Most common first ancestries reported in Grant township:

United States or American (25.8%)
German (15.7%)
Irish (12.7%)
English (6.6%)
Italian (5.1%)
Scotch-Irish (2.3%)
Polish (1.9%)

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

Vietnam (52%)
Laos (39%)
China, excluding Hong Kong and Taiwan (9%)

Means of transportation to work

Drove a car alone: 391 (72%)
Carpooled: 117 (22%)
Walked: 8 (1%)
Other means: 1 (0%)
Worked at home: 26 (5%)

Most commonly used house heating fuel:

Utility gas (56%)
Electricity (26%)
Bottled, tank, or LP gas (12%)
Wood (5%)
Fuel oil, kerosene, etc. (1%)

96.0% of residents of Grant township speak English at home.
1.0% of residents speak Spanish at home (8% speak English very well, 33% speak English well, 33% speak English not well, 25% don't speak English at all).
0.6% of residents speak other Indo-European language at home (71% speak English very well, 29% speak English well).
2.2% of residents speak Asian or Pacific Island language at home (35% speak English very well, 54% speak English well, 12% speak English not well).
0.2% of residents speak other language at home (100% speak English not well).

Household type by relationship

Households: 1,278

In family households: 1,177 (288 male householders, 63 female householders)
296 spouses, 429 children (384 natural, 10 adopted, 35 stepchildren), 43 grandchildren, 12 brothers or sisters, 13 parents, 12 other relatives, 21 non-relatives
In nonfamily households: 101 (34 male householders (25 living alone)), 55 female householders (52 living alone)), 12 nonrelatives

Size of family households: 129 2-persons, 77 3-persons, 90 4-persons, 27 5-persons, 23 6-persons, 5 7-or-more-persons.

Size of nonfamily households: 77 1-person, 12 2-persons.

41 married couples with children.
12 single-parent households (3 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%

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 Grant township:

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