Rose Grove township, Hamilton County, Iowa (IA) detailed profile
Number of foreign born residents: 12 (0% naturalized citizens)
| Rose Grove township: | 11.8% |
| Whole state: | 3.1% |
58% of Rose Grove township residents lived in the same house 5 years ago.
Out of people who lived in different houses, 75% 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: 6831
- Northeast: 78
- Midwest: 378
- South: 495
- West: 202
Median price asked for vacant for-sale houses in 2000: $37,500
Percentage of households with unmarried partners: 2.9%
No gay or lesbian households reported
Housing units in structures:
- One, detached: 2,790
- One, attached: 74
- Two: 396
- 3 or 4: 184
- 5 to 9: 127
- 10 to 19: 42
- 20 to 49: 26
- 50 or more: 10
- Mobile homes: 148
- Boats, RVs, vans, etc.: 6
Median worth of mobile homes: $13,300
Housing units in Rose Grove township with a mortgage: 1,077 (104 second mortgage, 54 home equity loan, 0 both second mortgage and home equity loan)
Houses without a mortgage: 705
- Agriculture, forestry, fishing and hunting (62%)
- Metal and metal products (13%)
- Building material and garden equipment and supplies dealers (6%)
- Truck transportation (6%)
- Arts, entertainment, and recreation (6%)
- Construction (4%)
- Farm product raw materials merchant wholesalers (4%)
- Personal and laundry services (29%)
- Public administration (11%)
- Health care (9%)
- Accommodation and food services (9%)
- Educational services (7%)
- Wood products (5%)
- Gasoline stations (5%)
- Farmers and farm managers (42%)
- Agricultural workers including supervisors (19%)
- Other production occupations including supervisors (13%)
- Driver/sales workers and truck drivers (6%)
- Electricians (4%)
- Vehicle and mobile equipment mechanics, installers, and repairers (4%)
- Electrical equipment mechanics and other installation, maintenance, and repair occupations including supervisors (4%)
- Personal appearance workers (29%)
- Art and design workers (11%)
- Secretaries and administrative assistants (7%)
- Advertising, marketing, promotions, public relations, and sales managers (5%)
- Accountants and auditors (5%)
- Registered nurses (5%)
- Waiters and waitresses (5%)
Most common first ancestries reported in Rose Grove township:
- United States or American (28.5%)
- Irish (9.3%)
- English (8.0%)
- German (6.7%)
- Scotch-Irish (2.6%)
- Scottish (2.0%)
- French (except Basque) (0.8%)
Most common places of birth for the foreign-born residents:
- Austria (45%)
- Pakistan (32%)
- Japan (23%)
Means of transportation to work:
- Drove a car alone: 2,564 (84%)
- Carpooled: 363 (12%)
- Bus or trolley bus: 9 (0%)
- Walked: 49 (2%)
- Other means: 41 (1%)
- Worked at home: 43 (1%)
Most commonly used house heating fuel:
- Utility gas (67%)
- Electricity (25%)
- Bottled, tank, or LP gas (6%)
- Wood (2%)
97.9% of residents of Rose Grove township speak English at home.
1.2% of residents speak Spanish at home (51% speak English very well, 9% speak English well, 35% speak English not well, 5% don't speak English at all).
0.7% of residents speak other Indo-European language at home (96% speak English very well, 4% speak English not well).
0.1% of residents speak Asian or Pacific Island language at home (100% speak English very well).
0.1% of residents speak other language at home (100% speak English very well).
Household type by relationship:
Households: 7,718- In family households: 6,531 (1,480 male householders, 693 female householders)
1,525 spouses, 2,311 children (2,096 natural, 43 adopted, 172 stepchildren), 228 grandchildren, 39 brothers or sisters, 71 parents, 93 other relatives, 91 non-relatives
- In nonfamily households: 1,187 (380 male householders (344 living alone)), 694 female householders (655 living alone)), 113 nonrelatives
- In group quarters: 316 (296 institutionalized population)
Size of family households: 981 2-persons, 551 3-persons, 363 4-persons, 202 5-persons, 50 6-persons, 26 7-or-more-persons,
Size of nonfamily households: 999 1-person, 58 2-persons, 11 4-persons, 6 6-persons,
43 married couples with children.
1 single-parent households (0 men, 1 women).
Private vs. public school enrollment:
Students in private schools in grades 1 to 8 (elementary and middle school): 31
| Here: | 3.4% |
| Iowa: | 10.8% |
Students in private schools in grades 9 to 12 (high school): 2
| Here: | 0.5% |
| Iowa: | 7.1% |
Students in private undergraduate colleges: 15
| Here: | 7.2% |
| Iowa: | 25.4% |