Fremont township, Benton County, Iowa (IA) detailed profile
Number of foreign born residents: 0 (100% naturalized citizens)
| Fremont township: | 0.1% |
| Whole state: | 3.1% |
64% of Fremont township residents lived in the same house 5 years ago.
Out of people who lived in different houses, 71% lived in this county.
Out of people who lived in different counties, 91% lived in Iowa.
Place of birth for U.S.-born residents:
- This state: 1171
- Northeast: 2
- Midwest: 77
- South: 183
- West: 75
Percentage of households with unmarried partners: 4.7%
Likely homosexual households (counted as self-reported same-sex unmarried-partner households)
- Lesbian couples: 0.2% of all households
- Gay men: 0.2% of all households
Housing units in structures:
- One, detached: 323
- Mobile homes: 200
- Boats, RVs, vans, etc.: 11
Median worth of mobile homes: $35,500
Housing units in Fremont township with a mortgage: 154 (4 second mortgage, 10 home equity loan, 0 both second mortgage and home equity loan)
Houses without a mortgage: 60
- Construction (16%)
- Wood products (11%)
- Motor vehicle and parts dealers (11%)
- Agriculture, forestry, fishing and hunting (11%)
- Chemicals (6%)
- Truck transportation (5%)
- Metal and metal products (5%)
- Health care (18%)
- Food and beverage stores (16%)
- Professional, scientific, and technical services (13%)
- Educational services (9%)
- Accommodation and food services (7%)
- Metal and metal products (6%)
- Finance and insurance (4%)
- Retail sales workers except cashiers (11%)
- Other sales and related workers including supervisors (9%)
- Carpenters (6%)
- Driver/sales workers and truck drivers (6%)
- Religious workers (5%)
- Supervisors of construction and extraction workers (4%)
- Textile, apparel, and furnishings workers (4%)
- Cashiers (17%)
- Health technologists and technicians (6%)
- Building and grounds cleaning and maintenance occupations (6%)
- Sales representatives, services, wholesale and manufacturing (6%)
- Other production occupations including supervisors (6%)
- Computer specialists (6%)
- Preschool, kindergarten, elementary and middle school teachers (5%)
Most common first ancestries reported in Fremont township:
- United States or American (49.4%)
- Irish (11.0%)
- German (8.5%)
- Italian (4.1%)
- English (3.5%)
- French (except Basque) (1.8%)
- Dutch (1.7%)
Means of transportation to work:
- Drove a car alone: 559 (83%)
- Carpooled: 105 (16%)
- Worked at home: 10 (1%)
Most commonly used house heating fuel:
- Electricity (46%)
- Utility gas (30%)
- Bottled, tank, or LP gas (21%)
- Wood (2%)
99.2% of residents of Fremont township speak English at home.
0.7% of residents speak Spanish at home (100% speak English very well).
0.1% of residents speak other Indo-European language at home (100% speak English very well).
Household type by relationship:
Households: 1,517- In family households: 1,427 (381 male householders, 41 female householders)
381 spouses, 471 children (417 natural, 16 adopted, 38 stepchildren), 103 grandchildren, 2 brothers or sisters, 0 parents, 39 other relatives, 9 non-relatives
- In nonfamily households: 90 (28 male householders (28 living alone)), 52 female householders (50 living alone)), 10 nonrelatives
Size of family households: 149 2-persons, 93 3-persons, 115 4-persons, 44 5-persons, 21 7-or-more-persons,
Size of nonfamily households: 78 1-person, 1 2-persons, 1 4-persons,
444 married couples with children.
73 single-parent households (22 men, 51 women).
Private vs. public school enrollment:
Students in private schools in grades 1 to 8 (elementary and middle school): 14
| Here: | 5.4% |
| 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: 12
| Here: | 46.2% |
| Iowa: | 25.4% |