Grant township, O'Brien County, Iowa (IA)

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Grant township, IA map Land area: 35.9 sq. mi.
Water area: 0.0 sq. mi.
Population: 184 (all rural)

Males: 100	(54.3%)
Females: 84	(45.7%)

Occupied houses/apartments: 184 (144 owner occupied, 40 renter occupied)

% of renters here:	22%
State:	28%

Races in Grant township:

White Non-Hispanic: 99.5%

Median age of males: 43.3
Median age of females: 43.0

Average houshold size: 2.56
Average family size: 3.08

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Population density: 5 people per square mile

(very low).

Residents with income below the poverty level in 1999:

This township:	8.1%
Whole state:	9.1%

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

This township:	8.1%
Whole state:	3.8%

Notable locations in this township outside city limits:

Cemetery: Grant Cemetery.

Creeks: McCreath Creek, Barry Creek.

Parks in Grant township include: Waterman Wildlife Area, Rahbusch Tract.

100% of Grant township residents lived in the same house 5 years ago.

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

This state: 157
Northeast: 0
Midwest: 0
South: 3
West: 0

Median price asked for vacant for-sale houses in 2000: $9,999

Grant township, Iowa satellite photo by USGS

Percentage of households with unmarried partners: 2.8%

No gay or lesbian households reported

Housing units in structures:

One, detached: 68

Housing units in Grant township with a mortgage: 19 (0 second mortgage, 6 home equity loan, 0 both second mortgage and home equity loan)
Houses without a mortgage: 19

Year house built:

1999 to March 2000: 0
1995 to 1998: 4
1990 to 1994: 0
1980 to 1989: 0
1970 to 1979: 7
1960 to 1969: 0
1950 to 1959: 4
1940 to 1949: 8
1939 or earlier: 45

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

1 room: 0
2 rooms: 0
3 rooms: 0
4 rooms: 0
5 rooms: 4
6 rooms: 8
7 rooms: 25
8 rooms: 14
9 or more rooms: 13

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

no bedroom: 0
1 bedroom: 0
2 bedrooms: 4
3 bedrooms: 31
4 bedrooms: 19
5 or more bedrooms: 10

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

no vehicle: 0
1 vehicle: 0
2 vehicles: 34
3 vehicles: 24
4 vehicles: 6
5 or more vehicles: 0

Most common industries for males:

Apparel (34%)
Food (17%)
Agriculture, forestry, fishing and hunting (9%)
Metal and metal products (9%)
Religious, grantmaking, civic, professional, and similar organizations (7%)
Food and beverage stores (6%)
Accommodation and food services (5%)

Most common industries for females:

Apparel (20%)
Agriculture, forestry, fishing and hunting (16%)
Finance and insurance (13%)
Health care (11%)
Department and other general merchandise stores (8%)
Educational services (8%)
Electrical equipment, appliances, and components (6%)

Most common occupations for males

Electrical equipment mechanics and other installation, maintenance, and repair occupations including supervisors (27%)
Other production occupations including supervisors (18%)
Textile, apparel, and furnishings workers (11%)
Driver/sales workers and truck drivers (8%)
Religious workers (7%)
Material recording, scheduling, dispatching, and distributing workers (6%)
Farmers and farm managers (5%)

Most common occupations for females

Farmers and farm managers (10%)
Textile, apparel, and furnishings workers (9%)
Preschool, kindergarten, elementary and middle school teachers (8%)
Building and grounds cleaning and maintenance occupations (8%)
Business operations specialists (7%)
Child care workers (6%)
Assemblers and fabricators (6%)

Class of Workers

Most common first ancestries reported in Grant township:

German (65.8%)
Irish (8.6%)
Dutch (6.6%)
English (5.9%)
Scottish (5.3%)
Swedish (4.6%)
Danish (3.3%)

Means of transportation to work

Drove a car alone: 42 (55%)
Carpooled: 13 (17%)
Walked: 7 (9%)
Worked at home: 15 (19%)

Most commonly used house heating fuel:

Bottled, tank, or LP gas (55%)
Electricity (22%)
Fuel oil, kerosene, etc. (13%)
Utility gas (11%)

96.7% of residents of Grant township speak English at home.
3.3% of residents speak other Indo-European language at home (100% don't speak English at all).

Household type by relationship

Households: 160

In family households: 148 (51 male householders, 0 female householders)
45 spouses, 52 children (52 natural, 0 adopted, 0 stepchildren), 0 grandchildren, 0 brothers or sisters, 0 parents, 0 other relatives, 0 non-relatives
In nonfamily households: 12 (5 male householders (5 living alone)), 7 female householders (7 living alone)), 0 nonrelatives

Size of family households: 26 2-persons, 25 5-persons.

Size of nonfamily households: 12 1-person.

46 married couples with children.
3 single-parent households (0 men, 3 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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