Grant township, Hardin County, Iowa (IA)

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Grant township, IA map Land area: 35.3 sq. mi.
Water area: 0.0 sq. mi.
Population: 241 (all rural)

Males: 129	(53.5%)
Females: 112	(46.5%)

Occupied houses/apartments: 241 (147 owner occupied, 94 renter occupied)

% of renters here:	39%
State:	28%

Races in Grant township:

White Non-Hispanic: 99.2%
Two or more races: 0.4%

Median age of males: 42.5
Median age of females: 44.7

Average houshold size: 2.48
Average family size: 2.92

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Population density: 7 people per square mile

(very low).

Residents with income below the poverty level in 1999:

This township:	4.5%
Whole state:	9.1%

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

This township:	4.5%
Whole state:	3.8%

Notable locations in this township outside city limits:

75% of Grant township residents lived in the same house 5 years ago.
Out of people who lived in different houses, 25% lived in this county.
Out of people who lived in different counties, 89% lived in Iowa.

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

This state: 212
Northeast: 0
Midwest: 8
South: 0
West: 4

Grant township, Iowa satellite photo by USGS

Percentage of households with unmarried partners: 1.0%

No gay or lesbian households reported

Housing units in structures:

One, detached: 81
One, attached: 4
Mobile homes: 14

Median worth of mobile homes: $27,500

Housing units in Grant township with a mortgage: 14 (0 second mortgage, 6 home equity loan, 0 both second mortgage and home equity loan)
Houses without a mortgage: 8

Year house built:

1999 to March 2000: 0
1995 to 1998: 0
1990 to 1994: 3
1980 to 1989: 0
1970 to 1979: 19
1960 to 1969: 0
1950 to 1959: 8
1940 to 1949: 12
1939 or earlier: 57

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

1 room: 0
2 rooms: 0
3 rooms: 0
4 rooms: 11
5 rooms: 4
6 rooms: 11
7 rooms: 8
8 rooms: 16
9 or more rooms: 14

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

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

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

no bedroom: 0
1 bedroom: 0
2 bedrooms: 23
3 bedrooms: 15
4 bedrooms: 14
5 or more bedrooms: 12

Bedrooms in renter-occupied apartments in Grant township:

no bedroom: 0
1 bedroom: 0
2 bedrooms: 8
3 bedrooms: 15
4 bedrooms: 12
5 or more bedrooms: 0

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

no vehicle: 7
1 vehicle: 3
2 vehicles: 16
3 vehicles: 20
4 vehicles: 4
5 or more vehicles: 14

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

no vehicle: 0
1 vehicle: 16
2 vehicles: 4
3 vehicles: 4
4 vehicles: 7
5 or more vehicles: 4

Most common industries for males:

Agriculture, forestry, fishing and hunting (32%)
Construction (15%)
Chemicals (10%)
Farm product raw material merchant wholesalers (8%)
Mining (6%)
Nonmetallic mineral products (6%)
Motor vehicle and parts dealers (6%)

Most common industries for females:

Accommodation and food services (20%)
Agriculture, forestry, fishing and hunting (18%)
Social assistance (15%)
Administrative and support and waste management services (10%)
Motor vehicle and parts dealers (8%)
Florists (8%)
Finance and insurance (8%)

Most common occupations for males

Farmers and farm managers (21%)
Driver/sales workers and truck drivers (19%)
Top executives (8%)
Life and physical scientists (6%)
Preschool, kindergarten, elementary and middle school teachers (6%)
Retail sales workers except cashiers (6%)
Agricultural workers including supervisors (6%)

Most common occupations for females

Other management occupations except farmers and farm managers (15%)
Cooks and food preparation workers (10%)
Waiters and waitresses (10%)
Building and grounds cleaning and maintenance occupations (10%)
Agricultural workers including supervisors (10%)
Farmers and farm managers (8%)
Accountants and auditors (8%)

Class of Workers

Most common first ancestries reported in Grant township:

German (74.9%)
Norwegian (16.6%)
French (except Basque) (3.4%)
English (1.7%)
Irish (1.7%)
Scotch-Irish (1.7%)

Means of transportation to work

Drove a car alone: 92 (82%)
Carpooled: 3 (3%)
Walked: 3 (3%)
Worked at home: 14 (13%)

Most commonly used house heating fuel:

Bottled, tank, or LP gas (72%)
Utility gas (8%)
Electricity (8%)
Wood (8%)
Fuel oil, kerosene, etc. (4%)

96.1% of residents of Grant township speak English at home.
3.9% of residents speak Spanish at home (100% speak English very well).

Household type by relationship

Households: 224

In family households: 204 (72 male householders, 4 female householders)
68 spouses, 60 children (60 natural, 0 adopted, 0 stepchildren), 0 grandchildren, 0 brothers or sisters, 0 parents, 0 other relatives, 0 non-relatives
In nonfamily households: 20 (9 male householders (9 living alone)), 11 female householders (11 living alone)), 0 nonrelatives

Size of family households: 45 2-persons, 11 3-persons, 14 4-persons, 6 5-persons.

Size of nonfamily households: 20 1-person.

58 married couples with children.
6 single-parent households (0 men, 6 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%

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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