Greeley township, Shelby County, Iowa (IA)

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Greeley township, IA map Land area: 35.7 sq. mi.
Water area: 0.0 sq. mi.
Population: 241 (all rural)

Males: 122	(50.6%)
Females: 119	(49.4%)

Occupied houses/apartments: 241 (186 owner occupied, 55 renter occupied)

% of renters here:	23%
State:	28%

Races in Greeley township:

White Non-Hispanic: 99.6%

Median age of males: 40.9
Median age of females: 40.2

Average houshold size: 2.62
Average family size: 2.95

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Population density: 7 people per square mile

(very low).

Residents with income below the poverty level in 1999:

This township:	1.8%
Whole state:	9.1%

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

This township:	1.4%
Whole state:	3.8%

Notable locations in this township outside city limits:

Park in Greeley township: Vern and Wilmer Petersen Wildlife Area.

89% of Greeley township residents lived in the same house 5 years ago.
Out of people who lived in different houses, 55% lived in this county.
Out of people who lived in different counties, 69% lived in Iowa.

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

This state: 242
Northeast: 0
Midwest: 27
South: 4
West: 3

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

Greeley township, Iowa satellite photo by USGS

Percentage of households with unmarried partners: 5.4%

Likely homosexual households (counted as self-reported same-sex unmarried-partner households)

Lesbian couples: 1.1% of all households
Gay men: 0.0% of all households

Housing units in structures:

One, detached: 99
Mobile homes: 3

Median worth of mobile homes: $37,500

Housing units in Greeley township with a mortgage: 22 (0 second mortgage, 0 home equity loan, 0 both second mortgage and home equity loan)
Houses without a mortgage: 26

Year house built:

1999 to March 2000: 0
1995 to 1998: 0
1990 to 1994: 3
1980 to 1989: 2
1970 to 1979: 8
1960 to 1969: 6
1950 to 1959: 26
1940 to 1949: 0
1939 or earlier: 57

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

1 room: 0
2 rooms: 0
3 rooms: 0
4 rooms: 5
5 rooms: 13
6 rooms: 12
7 rooms: 18
8 rooms: 11
9 or more rooms: 10

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

1 room: 0
2 rooms: 0
3 rooms: 0
4 rooms: 3
5 rooms: 0
6 rooms: 0
7 rooms: 9
8 rooms: 4
9 or more rooms: 10

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

no bedroom: 0
1 bedroom: 0
2 bedrooms: 25
3 bedrooms: 19
4 bedrooms: 21
5 or more bedrooms: 4

Bedrooms in renter-occupied apartments in Greeley township:

no bedroom: 0
1 bedroom: 0
2 bedrooms: 7
3 bedrooms: 5
4 bedrooms: 4
5 or more bedrooms: 10

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

no vehicle: 5
1 vehicle: 6
2 vehicles: 17
3 vehicles: 24
4 vehicles: 9
5 or more vehicles: 8

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

no vehicle: 0
1 vehicle: 7
2 vehicles: 0
3 vehicles: 12
4 vehicles: 7
5 or more vehicles: 0

Most common industries for males:

Agriculture, forestry, fishing and hunting (39%)
Truck transportation (15%)
Construction (8%)
Food (8%)
Electrical equipment, appliances, and components (4%)
Grocery and related product merchant wholesalers (4%)
Electronic shopping and mail-order houses (4%)

Most common industries for females:

Used merchandise, gift, novelty, and souvenir, and other miscellaneous stores (18%)
Educational services (16%)
Health care (15%)
Warehousing and storage (8%)
Social assistance (8%)
Food (6%)
Miscellaneous nondurable goods merchant wholesalers (6%)

Most common occupations for males

Farmers and farm managers (35%)
Driver/sales workers and truck drivers (15%)
Laborers and material movers, hand (9%)
Food processing workers (8%)
Other management occupations except farmers and farm managers (7%)
Construction laborers (5%)
Cooks and food preparation workers (4%)

Most common occupations for females

Preschool, kindergarten, elementary and middle school teachers (16%)
Other office and administrative support workers including supervisors (15%)
Assemblers and fabricators (11%)
Child care workers (8%)
Secretaries and administrative assistants (8%)
Operations specialties managers except financial managers (6%)
Health technologists and technicians (6%)

Class of Workers

Most common first ancestries reported in Greeley township:

German (58.9%)
Danish (15.5%)
Irish (14.6%)
Norwegian (3.7%)
Scottish (2.7%)
English (1.8%)
Scotch-Irish (1.8%)

Means of transportation to work

Drove a car alone: 110 (65%)
Carpooled: 32 (19%)
Walked: 10 (6%)
Worked at home: 17 (10%)

Most commonly used house heating fuel:

Bottled, tank, or LP gas (55%)
Fuel oil, kerosene, etc. (17%)
Utility gas (15%)
Electricity (9%)
Wood (4%)

All residents speak only English at home

Household type by relationship

Households: 276

In family households: 250 (66 male householders, 11 female householders)
72 spouses, 97 children (97 natural, 0 adopted, 0 stepchildren), 0 grandchildren, 0 brothers or sisters, 4 parents, 0 other relatives, 0 non-relatives
In nonfamily households: 26 (11 male householders (11 living alone)), 13 female householders (12 living alone)), 2 nonrelatives

Size of family households: 34 2-persons, 13 3-persons, 14 4-persons, 9 5-persons, 7 6-persons.

Size of nonfamily households: 23 1-person, 1 2-persons.

50 married couples with children.
7 single-parent households (2 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 Greeley township:

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