Grant township, Montgomery County, Iowa (IA) detailed profile
Land area: 35.3 sq. mi.
Water area: 0.2 sq. mi.
Population: 297 (all rural)
| Males: 150 |  (50.5%) |
| Females: 147 |  (49.5%) |
Occupied houses/apartments: 297 (226 owner occupied, 71 renter occupied)
| % of renters here: | 24% |
| State: | 28% |
Races in Grant township:
- White Non-Hispanic: 100.0%
Median age of males: 41.4
Median age of females: 40.1
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Average household size: 2.54
| Grant township: | 2.5 people |
| Iowa: | 2.5 people |
Average family size: 2.78
| Grant township: | $44,611 |
| Iowa: | $52,229 |
| Here: | $432 |
| State: | $554 |
Estimated median house or condo value in 2013: $81,265 (it was $58,800 in 2000)
| : | $81,265 |
| Iowa: | $126,900 |
| Population density: 8 people per square mile | (low). |
| This township: | 18.7% |
| Whole state: | 9.1% |
| This township: | 6.4% |
| Whole state: | 3.8% |
Cities in this township include: Coburg.
Notable locations in this township outside city limits:
Cemetery: Hewitt Cemetery (1). Display/hide its location on the map
Streams, rivers, and creeks: Ashby Creek (A), Mormon Branch (B). Display/hide their locations on the map
63% of Grant township residents lived in the same house 5 years ago.
Out of people who lived in different houses, 26% lived in this county.
Out of people who lived in different counties, 53% lived in Iowa.
Place of birth for U.S.-born residents:
- This state: 513
- Northeast: 15
- Midwest: 40
- South: 245
- West: 71
Median price asked for vacant for-sale houses in 2000: $9,999
Percentage of households with unmarried partners: 0.9%
No gay or lesbian households reported
Housing units in structures:
- One, detached: 188
- One, attached: 4
- 5 to 9: 7
- Mobile homes: 145
- Boats, RVs, vans, etc.: 6
Median worth of mobile homes: $25,000
Housing units in Grant township with a mortgage: 43 (6 second mortgage, 0 home equity loan, 0 both second mortgage and home equity loan)
Houses without a mortgage: 38
- Construction (24%)
- Educational services (9%)
- Agriculture, forestry, fishing and hunting (8%)
- Motor vehicle and parts dealers (7%)
- Accommodation and food services (6%)
- Truck transportation (5%)
- Transportation equipment (5%)
- Health care (23%)
- Accommodation and food services (9%)
- Real estate and rental and leasing (8%)
- Building material and garden equipment and supplies dealers (6%)
- Finance and insurance (6%)
- Clothing and accessories, including shoe, stores (5%)
- Religious, grantmaking, civic, professional, and similar organizations (5%)
- Vehicle and mobile equipment mechanics, installers, and repairers (7%)
- Building and grounds cleaning and maintenance occupations (7%)
- Assemblers and fabricators (6%)
- Retail sales workers except cashiers (6%)
- Carpenters (6%)
- Farmers and farm managers (5%)
- Woodworkers (4%)
- Building and grounds cleaning and maintenance occupations (15%)
- Other management occupations except farmers and farm managers (7%)
- Material recording, scheduling, dispatching, and distributing workers (7%)
- Nursing, psychiatric, and home health aides (6%)
- Secretaries and administrative assistants (5%)
- Therapists (5%)
- Cashiers (4%)
Most common first ancestries reported in Grant township:
- United States or American (36.6%)
- German (9.2%)
- European (4.1%)
- French (except Basque) (4.1%)
- English (3.3%)
- Irish (3.3%)
- Canadian (2.9%)
Means of transportation to work:
- Drove a car alone: 281 (79%)
- Carpooled: 31 (9%)
- Walked: 6 (2%)
- Other means: 13 (4%)
- Worked at home: 26 (7%)
Most commonly used house heating fuel:
- Bottled, tank, or LP gas (76%)
- Electricity (17%)
- Utility gas (3%)
- Other fuel (2%)
- No fuel used (2%)
99.0% of residents of Grant township speak English at home.
1.0% of residents speak other Indo-European language at home (100% speak English very well).
Household type by relationship:
Households: 884- In family households: 763 (183 male householders, 47 female householders)
199 spouses, 307 children (270 natural, 37 adopted, 0 stepchildren), 14 grandchildren, 0 brothers or sisters, 0 parents, 13 other relatives, 0 non-relatives
- In nonfamily households: 121 (47 male householders (41 living alone)), 41 female householders (27 living alone)), 33 nonrelatives
Size of family households: 93 2-persons, 40 3-persons, 50 4-persons, 26 5-persons, 15 6-persons, 6 7-or-more-persons,
Size of nonfamily households: 68 1-person, 7 2-persons, 13 3-persons,
65 married couples with children.
6 single-parent households (3 men, 3 women).
Private vs. public school enrollment:
Students in private schools in grades 1 to 8 (elementary and middle school): 16
| Here: | 10.5% |
| Iowa: | 10.8% |
Students in private schools in grades 9 to 12 (high school): 17
| Here: | 51.5% |
| Iowa: | 7.1% |
Students in private undergraduate colleges: 0
| Here: | 0.0% |
| Iowa: | 25.4% |