Grant township, Guthrie County, Iowa (IA)

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Grant township, IA map Land area: 40.2 sq. mi.
Water area: 0.0 sq. mi.
Population: 261 (all rural)

Males: 127	(48.7%)
Females: 134	(51.3%)

Occupied houses/apartments: 217 (176 owner occupied, 41 renter occupied)

% of renters here:	19%
State:	28%

Races in Grant township:

White Non-Hispanic: 98.1%
Asian: 0.4%
Two or more races: 1.5%

Median age of males: 45.1
Median age of females: 52.0

Average houshold size: 2.44
Average family size: 2.88

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Population density: 6 people per square mile

(very low).

Residents with income below the poverty level in 1999:

This township:	12.8%
Whole state:	9.1%

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

This township:	1.8%
Whole state:	3.8%

Notable locations in this township outside city limits:

Creek: Fox Creek.

Number of foreign born residents: 1 (100% naturalized citizens)

Grant township:	0.4%
State:	3.1%

68% of Grant township residents lived in the same house 5 years ago.
Out of people who lived in different houses, 83% lived in this county.
Out of people who lived in different counties, 24% lived in Iowa.

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

This state: 589
Northeast: 3
Midwest: 105
South: 174
West: 13

Grant township, Iowa satellite photo by USGS

Percentage of households with unmarried partners: 3.4%

No gay or lesbian households reported

44 people in nursing homes

Housing units in structures:

One, detached: 292
Two: 20
10 to 19: 2
Mobile homes: 62

Median worth of mobile homes: $9,999

Housing units in Grant township with a mortgage: 97 (2 second mortgage, 1 home equity loan, 0 both second mortgage and home equity loan)
Houses without a mortgage: 104

Year house built:

1999 to March 2000: 0
1995 to 1998: 15
1990 to 1994: 29
1980 to 1989: 45
1970 to 1979: 99
1960 to 1969: 67
1950 to 1959: 39
1940 to 1949: 43
1939 or earlier: 39

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

1 room: 0
2 rooms: 0
3 rooms: 8
4 rooms: 32
5 rooms: 77
6 rooms: 39
7 rooms: 34
8 rooms: 17
9 or more rooms: 27

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

1 room: 0
2 rooms: 8
3 rooms: 6
4 rooms: 45
5 rooms: 31
6 rooms: 3
7 rooms: 9
8 rooms: 14
9 or more rooms: 0

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

no bedroom: 0
1 bedroom: 8
2 bedrooms: 58
3 bedrooms: 120
4 bedrooms: 41
5 or more bedrooms: 7

Bedrooms in renter-occupied apartments in Grant township:

no bedroom: 0
1 bedroom: 19
2 bedrooms: 45
3 bedrooms: 50
4 bedrooms: 2
5 or more bedrooms: 0

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

no vehicle: 0
1 vehicle: 109
2 vehicles: 102
3 vehicles: 19
4 vehicles: 4
5 or more vehicles: 0

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

no vehicle: 22
1 vehicle: 73
2 vehicles: 20
3 vehicles: 1
4 vehicles: 0
5 or more vehicles: 0

Most common industries for males:

Agriculture, forestry, fishing and hunting (33%)
Metal and metal products (15%)
Chemicals (8%)
Repair and maintenance (5%)
Motor vehicle and parts dealers (4%)
Machinery, equipment, and supplies merchant wholesalers (3%)
Professional, scientific, and technical services (3%)

Most common industries for females:

Educational services (27%)
Religious, grantmaking, civic, professional, and similar organizations (11%)
Agriculture, forestry, fishing and hunting (9%)
Health care (7%)
Metal and metal products (6%)
Printing and related support activities (5%)
Transportation equipment (5%)

Most common occupations for males

Agricultural workers including supervisors (21%)
Farmers and farm managers (8%)
Building and grounds cleaning and maintenance occupations (6%)
Material recording, scheduling, dispatching, and distributing workers (6%)
Material moving workers except laborers and material movers, hand (5%)
Vehicle and mobile equipment mechanics, installers, and repairers (5%)
Electrical equipment mechanics and other installation, maintenance, and repair occupations including supervisors (5%)

Most common occupations for females

Building and grounds cleaning and maintenance occupations (18%)
Secretaries and administrative assistants (14%)
Preschool, kindergarten, elementary and middle school teachers (9%)
Material recording, scheduling, dispatching, and distributing workers (8%)
Other teachers and instructors, education, training, and library occupations (7%)
Nursing, psychiatric, and home health aides (7%)
Top executives (6%)

Class of Workers

Most common first ancestries reported in Grant township:

United States or American (51.3%)
English (11.2%)
German (7.2%)
Dutch (3.4%)
Irish (3.1%)
Scotch-Irish (1.6%)
French (except Basque) (1.4%)

Means of transportation to work

Drove a car alone: 255 (84%)
Carpooled: 37 (12%)
Walked: 3 (1%)
Other means: 3 (1%)
Worked at home: 5 (2%)

Most commonly used house heating fuel:

Utility gas (45%)
Bottled, tank, or LP gas (30%)
Electricity (25%)

44 people in nursing homes

98.1% of residents of Grant township speak English at home.
0.6% of residents speak Spanish at home (100% speak English very well).
1.3% of residents speak other Indo-European language at home (73% speak English very well, 27% don't speak English at all).

Household type by relationship

Households: 894

In family households: 785 (186 male householders, 42 female householders)
193 spouses, 323 children (300 natural, 10 adopted, 13 stepchildren), 4 grandchildren, 18 brothers or sisters, 11 parents, 2 other relatives, 6 non-relatives
In nonfamily households: 109 (32 male householders (26 living alone)), 70 female householders (70 living alone)), 7 nonrelatives

Size of family households: 97 2-persons, 42 3-persons, 41 4-persons, 24 5-persons, 24 6-persons.

Size of nonfamily households: 96 1-person, 6 2-persons.

42 married couples with children.
7 single-parent households (0 men, 7 women).

Private vs. public school enrollment:
Students in private schools in grades 1 to 8 (elementary and middle school): 34

Here:	19.3%
Iowa:	10.8%

Students in private schools in grades 9 to 12 (high school): 11

Here:	18.3%
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)

Year Householders Moved Into Unit in Grant township:

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