Grove township, Davis County, Iowa (IA) detailed profile
Number of foreign born residents: 6 (80% naturalized citizens)
| Grove township: | 6.1% |
| Whole state: | 3.1% |
51% of Grove township residents lived in the same house 5 years ago.
Out of people who lived in different houses, 43% lived in this county.
Out of people who lived in different counties, 55% lived in Iowa.
Place of birth for U.S.-born residents:
- This state: 624
- Northeast: 22
- Midwest: 144
- South: 195
- West: 134
Median price asked for vacant for-sale houses in 2000: $55,000
Percentage of households with unmarried partners: 2.2%
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: 359
- Two: 4
- 5 to 9: 2
- Mobile homes: 122
- Boats, RVs, vans, etc.: 5
Median worth of mobile homes: $43,600
Housing units in Grove township with a mortgage: 163 (17 second mortgage, 7 home equity loan, 0 both second mortgage and home equity loan)
Houses without a mortgage: 85
- Truck transportation (9%)
- Construction (9%)
- Food (9%)
- Transportation equipment (9%)
- Department and other general merchandise stores (7%)
- Food and beverage stores (6%)
- Metal and metal products (5%)
- Health care (15%)
- Educational services (15%)
- Accommodation and food services (10%)
- Personal and laundry services (7%)
- Apparel (6%)
- Food (6%)
- Department and other general merchandise stores (4%)
- Material recording, scheduling, dispatching, and distributing workers (10%)
- Driver/sales workers and truck drivers (10%)
- Metal workers and plastic workers (7%)
- Electrical equipment mechanics and other installation, maintenance, and repair occupations including supervisors (6%)
- Other management occupations except farmers and farm managers (5%)
- Building and grounds cleaning and maintenance occupations (5%)
- Other production occupations including supervisors (5%)
- Health technologists and technicians (9%)
- Other production occupations including supervisors (7%)
- Preschool, kindergarten, elementary and middle school teachers (6%)
- Supervisors and other personal care and service workers except personal appearance, transportation, and child care workers (5%)
- Bookkeeping, accounting, and auditing clerks (5%)
- Other management occupations except farmers and farm managers (5%)
- Cashiers (5%)
Most common first ancestries reported in Grove township:
- German (24.6%)
- United States or American (19.7%)
- Irish (16.8%)
- English (7.3%)
- Italian (3.0%)
- Dutch (2.9%)
- French (except Basque) (1.8%)
Most common places of birth for the foreign-born residents:
- Germany (60%)
- Mexico (20%)
- Czechoslovakia (includes Czech Republic and Slovakia) (13%)
Means of transportation to work:
- Drove a car alone: 412 (79%)
- Carpooled: 80 (15%)
- Motorcycle: 6 (1%)
- Walked: 7 (1%)
- Other means: 4 (1%)
- Worked at home: 15 (3%)
Most commonly used house heating fuel:
- Electricity (59%)
- Utility gas (24%)
- Bottled, tank, or LP gas (9%)
- Wood (7%)
- No fuel used (1%)
98.3% of residents of Grove township speak English at home.
0.8% of residents speak Spanish at home (44% speak English very well, 22% speak English well, 33% speak English not well).
0.1% of residents speak other Indo-European language at home (100% speak English very well).
0.8% of residents speak other language at home (100% speak English very well).
Household type by relationship:
Households: 1,150- In family households: 1,006 (280 male householders, 41 female householders)
298 spouses, 325 children (264 natural, 19 adopted, 42 stepchildren), 34 grandchildren, 5 brothers or sisters, 0 parents, 11 other relatives, 12 non-relatives
- In nonfamily households: 144 (61 male householders (44 living alone)), 55 female householders (47 living alone)), 28 nonrelatives
Size of family households: 146 2-persons, 73 3-persons, 46 4-persons, 34 5-persons, 19 6-persons, 3 7-or-more-persons,
Size of nonfamily households: 91 1-person, 22 2-persons, 3 3-persons,
53 married couples with children.
9 single-parent households (9 men, 0 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% |