Grant township, Cass County, Iowa (IA)

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Grant township, IA map Land area: 35.4 sq. mi.
Water area: 0.3 sq. mi.
Population: 1,273 (all rural)

Males: 621	(48.8%)
Females: 652	(51.2%)

Occupied houses/apartments: 1,226 (1,005 owner occupied, 221 renter occupied)

% of renters here:	18%
State:	28%

Races in Grant township:

White Non-Hispanic: 99.0%
American Indian and Alaska Native: 0.2%
Asian: 0.1%
Two or more races: 0.4%

Median age of males: 43.4
Median age of females: 45.6

Average houshold size: 2.28
Average family size: 2.84

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Population density: 36 people per square mile

(low).

Residents with income below the poverty level in 1999:

This township:	8.0%
Whole state:	9.1%

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

This township:	4.3%
Whole state:	3.8%

Cities in this township include: Anita.

Notable locations in this township outside city limits:

Cemetery: Evergreen Cemetery.

Number of foreign born residents: 8 (100% naturalized citizens)

Grant township:	0.6%
State:	3.1%

65% of Grant township residents lived in the same house 5 years ago.
Out of people who lived in different houses, 55% lived in this county.
Out of people who lived in different counties, 74% lived in Iowa.

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

This state: 1058
Northeast: 2
Midwest: 148
South: 16
West: 26

Median price asked for vacant for-sale houses in 2000: $23,800

Grant township, Iowa satellite photo by USGS

Percentage of households with unmarried partners: 3.3%

Likely homosexual households (counted as self-reported same-sex unmarried-partner households)

Lesbian couples: 0.2% of all households
Gay men: 0.4% of all households

47 people in nursing homes

Housing units in structures:

One, detached: 489
One, attached: 4
Two: 10
3 or 4: 21
5 to 9: 15
10 to 19: 10
Mobile homes: 28

Median worth of mobile homes: $32,500

Housing units in Grant township with a mortgage: 158 (2 second mortgage, 7 home equity loan, 2 both second mortgage and home equity loan)
Houses without a mortgage: 176

Year house built:

1999 to March 2000: 4
1995 to 1998: 18
1990 to 1994: 7
1980 to 1989: 42
1970 to 1979: 61
1960 to 1969: 58
1950 to 1959: 45
1940 to 1949: 45
1939 or earlier: 297

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

1 room: 0
2 rooms: 4
3 rooms: 2
4 rooms: 47
5 rooms: 95
6 rooms: 96
7 rooms: 80
8 rooms: 55
9 or more rooms: 33

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

1 room: 2
2 rooms: 2
3 rooms: 16
4 rooms: 34
5 rooms: 18
6 rooms: 23
7 rooms: 16
8 rooms: 8
9 or more rooms: 3

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

no bedroom: 0
1 bedroom: 12
2 bedrooms: 144
3 bedrooms: 148
4 bedrooms: 95
5 or more bedrooms: 13

Bedrooms in renter-occupied apartments in Grant township:

no bedroom: 2
1 bedroom: 28
2 bedrooms: 51
3 bedrooms: 26
4 bedrooms: 11
5 or more bedrooms: 4

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

no vehicle: 12
1 vehicle: 131
2 vehicles: 162
3 vehicles: 65
4 vehicles: 28
5 or more vehicles: 14

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

no vehicle: 32
1 vehicle: 62
2 vehicles: 23
3 vehicles: 5
4 vehicles: 0
5 or more vehicles: 0

Most common industries for males:

Construction (15%)
Food (7%)
Metal and metal products (7%)
Agriculture, forestry, fishing and hunting (6%)
Food and beverage stores (5%)
Educational services (4%)
Repair and maintenance (4%)

Most common industries for females:

Health care (18%)
Accommodation and food services (12%)
Educational services (10%)
Food and beverage stores (6%)
Finance and insurance (5%)
Metal and metal products (4%)
Administrative and support and waste management services (4%)

Most common occupations for males

Other production occupations including supervisors (10%)
Driver/sales workers and truck drivers (10%)
Metal workers and plastic workers (6%)
Sales representatives, services, wholesale and manufacturing (5%)
Supervisors, construction and extraction workers (5%)
Vehicle and mobile equipment mechanics, installers, and repairers (5%)
Other sales and related workers including supervisors (5%)

Most common occupations for females

Nursing, psychiatric, and home health aides (8%)
Building and grounds cleaning and maintenance occupations (7%)
Other office and administrative support workers including supervisors (7%)
Cooks and food preparation workers (5%)
Laborers and material movers, hand (4%)
Cashiers (4%)
Other sales and related workers including supervisors (4%)

Class of Workers

Most common first ancestries reported in Grant township:

German (37.8%)
Danish (16.6%)
English (8.6%)
United States or American (7.7%)
Irish (7.5%)
Norwegian (5.1%)
Czech (3.0%)

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

Canada (75%)
United Kingdom (25%)

Means of transportation to work

Drove a car alone: 458 (77%)
Carpooled: 90 (15%)
Bus or trolley bus: 4 (1%)
Walked: 19 (3%)
Other means: 7 (1%)
Worked at home: 18 (3%)

Most commonly used house heating fuel:

Utility gas (75%)
Electricity (12%)
Bottled, tank, or LP gas (12%)

47 people in nursing homes

99.0% of residents of Grant township speak English at home.
1.0% of residents speak Spanish at home (42% speak English very well, 42% speak English well, 17% speak English not well).

Household type by relationship

Households: 1,211

In family households: 1,007 (284 male householders, 52 female householders)
278 spouses, 355 children (308 natural, 16 adopted, 31 stepchildren), 12 grandchildren, 2 brothers or sisters, 0 parents, 4 other relatives, 20 non-relatives
In nonfamily households: 204 (69 male householders (61 living alone)), 116 female householders (107 living alone)), 19 nonrelatives
In group quarters: 47 (all institutionalized)

Size of family households: 170 2-persons, 68 3-persons, 66 4-persons, 21 5-persons, 11 6-persons.

Size of nonfamily households: 168 1-person, 17 2-persons.

207 married couples with children.
68 single-parent households (15 men, 53 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): 2

Here:	2.3%
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)

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