Clay township, Grundy County, Iowa (IA) detailed profile
Land area: 36.0 sq. mi.
Water area: 0.0 sq. mi.
Population: 1,531 (all rural)
| Males: 735 |  (48.0%) |
| Females: 796 |  (52.0%) |
Occupied houses/apartments: 1,496 (1,206 owner occupied, 290 renter occupied)
| % of renters here: | 19% |
| State: | 28% |
Races in Clay township:
- White Non-Hispanic: 98.7%
- American Indian and Alaska Native: 0.1%
- Asian: 0.1%
- Two or more races: 0.8%
Median age of males: 40.2
Median age of females: 41.4
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Average household size: 2.42
| Clay township: | 2.4 people |
| Iowa: | 2.5 people |
Average family size: 2.96
| Clay township: | $57,250 |
| Iowa: | $52,229 |
| Here: | $428 |
| State: | $554 |
Estimated median house or condo value in 2013: $126,287 (it was $74,200 in 2000)
| : | $126,287 |
| Iowa: | $126,900 |
| Population density: 42 people per square mile | (average). |
| This township: | 4.4% |
| Whole state: | 9.1% |
Cities in this township include: Conrad, Beaman.
Notable locations in this township outside city limits:
Cemetery: Oakland Cemetery (1). Display/hide its location on the map
48% of Clay township residents lived in the same house 5 years ago.
Out of people who lived in different houses, 80% lived in this county.
Out of people who lived in different counties, 100% lived in Iowa.
Place of birth for U.S.-born residents:
- This state: 255
- Northeast: 0
- Midwest: 0
- South: 17
- West: 0
Percentage of households with unmarried partners: 3.1%
Likely homosexual households (counted as self-reported same-sex unmarried-partner households)
- Lesbian couples: 0.0% of all households
- Gay men: 0.3% of all households
35 people in nursing homes
Housing units in structures:
- One, detached: 70
- Mobile homes: 19
Median worth of mobile homes: $50,500
Housing units in Clay township with a mortgage: 10 (0 second mortgage, 0 home equity loan, 0 both second mortgage and home equity loan)
Houses without a mortgage: 37
- Agriculture, forestry, fishing and hunting (12%)
- Machinery (8%)
- Educational services (7%)
- Electrical equipment, appliances, and components (7%)
- Food (7%)
- Construction (6%)
- Professional, scientific, and technical services (4%)
- Health care (17%)
- Educational services (8%)
- Food and beverage stores (7%)
- Religious, grantmaking, civic, professional, and similar organizations (7%)
- Finance and insurance (6%)
- Social assistance (5%)
- Machinery (5%)
- Metal workers and plastic workers (9%)
- Farmers and farm managers (8%)
- Other management occupations except farmers and farm managers (8%)
- Building and grounds cleaning and maintenance occupations (4%)
- Laborers and material movers, hand (4%)
- Agricultural workers including supervisors (4%)
- Other sales and related workers including supervisors (3%)
- Other sales and related workers including supervisors (7%)
- Registered nurses (6%)
- Secretaries and administrative assistants (6%)
- Bookkeeping, accounting, and auditing clerks (6%)
- Other office and administrative support workers including supervisors (6%)
- Health technologists and technicians (5%)
- Other management occupations except farmers and farm managers (5%)
Most common first ancestries reported in Clay township:
- Dutch (7.0%)
- English (4.1%)
Means of transportation to work:
- Drove a car alone: 93 (73%)
- Carpooled: 35 (27%)
Most commonly used house heating fuel:
- Bottled, tank, or LP gas (48%)
- Electricity (28%)
- Wood (17%)
- Utility gas (7%)
35 people in nursing homes
98.4% of residents of Clay township speak English at home.
1.6% of residents speak Spanish at home (100% speak English very well).
Household type by relationship:
Households: 272- In family households: 260 (61 male householders, 6 female householders)
55 spouses, 126 children (108 natural, 0 adopted, 18 stepchildren), 6 grandchildren, 0 brothers or sisters, 0 parents, 0 other relatives, 6 non-relatives
- In nonfamily households: 12 (0 male householders (0 living alone)), 12 female householders (12 living alone)), 0 nonrelatives
Size of family households: 15 2-persons, 7 3-persons, 27 4-persons, 5 5-persons, 10 6-persons, 3 7-or-more-persons,
Size of nonfamily households: 12 1-person,
313 married couples with children.
76 single-parent households (23 men, 53 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% |