Grant township, Cerro Gordo County, Iowa (IA)

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Grant township, IA map Land area: 35.4 sq. mi.
Water area: 0.1 sq. mi.
Population: 354 (all rural)

Males: 181	(51.1%)
Females: 173	(48.9%)

Occupied houses/apartments: 354 (315 owner occupied, 39 renter occupied)

% of renters here:	11%
State:	28%

Races in Grant township:

White Non-Hispanic: 97.2%

Median age of males: 40.1
Median age of females: 40.1

Average houshold size: 2.74
Average family size: 3.05

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Population density: 10 people per square mile

(low).

Residents with income below the poverty level in 1999:

This township:	4.0%
Whole state:	9.1%

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

This township:	3.0%
Whole state:	3.8%

Notable locations in this township outside city limits:

Park in Grant township: Wild Goose Marsh.

Number of foreign born residents: 2 (100% naturalized citizens)

Grant township:	0.6%
State:	3.1%

82% of Grant township residents lived in the same house 5 years ago.
Out of people who lived in different houses, 87% lived in this county.
Out of people who lived in different counties, 67% lived in Iowa.

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

This state: 361
Northeast: 0
Midwest: 28
South: 13
West: 0

Grant township, Iowa satellite photo by USGS

Percentage of households with unmarried partners: 4.7%

No gay or lesbian households reported

Housing units in structures:

One, detached: 147

Housing units in Grant township with a mortgage: 37 (0 second mortgage, 2 home equity loan, 0 both second mortgage and home equity loan)
Houses without a mortgage: 27

Year house built:

1999 to March 2000: 7
1995 to 1998: 2
1990 to 1994: 0
1980 to 1989: 2
1970 to 1979: 6
1960 to 1969: 12
1950 to 1959: 9
1940 to 1949: 7
1939 or earlier: 102

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

1 room: 0
2 rooms: 0
3 rooms: 0
4 rooms: 4
5 rooms: 16
6 rooms: 45
7 rooms: 32
8 rooms: 16
9 or more rooms: 12

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

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

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

no bedroom: 0
1 bedroom: 0
2 bedrooms: 13
3 bedrooms: 100
4 bedrooms: 10
5 or more bedrooms: 2

Bedrooms in renter-occupied apartments in Grant township:

no bedroom: 0
1 bedroom: 0
2 bedrooms: 0
3 bedrooms: 12
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: 12
2 vehicles: 31
3 vehicles: 53
4 vehicles: 17
5 or more vehicles: 10

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

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

Most common industries for males:

Agriculture, forestry, fishing and hunting (22%)
Construction (12%)
Truck transportation (9%)
Plastics and rubber products (8%)
Metal and metal products (7%)
Accommodation and food services (5%)
Wood products (4%)

Most common industries for females:

Accommodation and food services (19%)
Transportation equipment (13%)
Finance and insurance (12%)
Health care (11%)
Food and beverage stores (8%)
Educational services (8%)
Broadcasting and telecommunications (6%)

Most common occupations for males

Farmers and farm managers (19%)
Other production occupations including supervisors (15%)
Sales representatives, services, wholesale and manufacturing (7%)
Vehicle and mobile equipment mechanics, installers, and repairers (7%)
Cooks and food preparation workers (5%)
Electrical equipment mechanics and other installation, maintenance, and repair occupations including supervisors (5%)
Motor vehicle operators except bus and truck drivers (5%)

Most common occupations for females

Secretaries and administrative assistants (11%)
Information and record clerks except customer service representatives (10%)
Sales representatives, services, wholesale and manufacturing (8%)
Retail sales workers except cashiers (7%)
Assemblers and fabricators (7%)
Social scientists and related workers (6%)
Customer service representatives (6%)

Class of Workers

Most common first ancestries reported in Grant township:

German (33.1%)
Norwegian (24.5%)
United States or American (19.2%)
Irish (10.2%)
Danish (4.0%)
English (4.0%)
French (except Basque) (1.9%)

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

Japan (100%)

Means of transportation to work

Drove a car alone: 165 (73%)
Carpooled: 26 (12%)
Other means: 3 (1%)
Worked at home: 32 (14%)

Most commonly used house heating fuel:

Bottled, tank, or LP gas (77%)
Electricity (8%)
Wood (7%)
Fuel oil, kerosene, etc. (6%)
Utility gas (1%)

97.7% of residents of Grant township speak English at home.
2.3% of residents speak Spanish at home (78% speak English very well, 22% speak English well).

Household type by relationship

Households: 404

In family households: 364 (97 male householders, 16 female householders)
109 spouses, 142 children (131 natural, 2 adopted, 9 stepchildren), 0 grandchildren, 0 brothers or sisters, 0 parents, 0 other relatives, 0 non-relatives
In nonfamily households: 40 (23 male householders (16 living alone)), 8 female householders (4 living alone)), 9 nonrelatives

Size of family households: 45 2-persons, 31 3-persons, 21 4-persons, 6 5-persons, 10 6-persons.

Size of nonfamily households: 20 1-person, 11 2-persons.

82 married couples with children.
12 single-parent households (7 men, 5 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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