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Fremont township, Winneshiek County, Iowa (IA) detailed profile

Number of foreign born residents: 9 (36% naturalized citizens)

Fremont township:

8.7%
Whole state:

3.1%

53% of Fremont township residents lived in the same house 5 years ago.
   Out of people who lived in different houses, 62% lived in this county.
   Out of people who lived in different counties, 32% lived in Iowa.

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

  • This state: 956
  • Northeast: 37
  • Midwest: 207
  • South: 289
  • West: 173

Median price asked for vacant for-sale houses in 2000: $50,000


Percentage of households with unmarried partners: 4.0%

No gay or lesbian households reported
Fremont township, IA map Fremont township, Iowa satellite photo by USGS

Housing units in structures:


Median worth of mobile homes: $31,300


Housing units in Fremont township with a mortgage: 195 (24 second mortgage, 12 home equity loan, 0 both second mortgage and home equity loan)
Houses without a mortgage: 44

Year house built

  • 1999 to March 2000: 38
  • 1995 to 1998: 101
  • 1990 to 1994: 85
  • 1980 to 1989: 106
  • 1970 to 1979: 107
  • 1960 to 1969: 92
  • 1950 to 1959: 59
  • 1940 to 1949: 22
  • 1939 or earlier: 69

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

  • 1 room: 5
  • 2 rooms: 5
  • 3 rooms: 9
  • 4 rooms: 45
  • 5 rooms: 121
  • 6 rooms: 156
  • 7 rooms: 79
  • 8 rooms: 32
  • 9 or more rooms: 28

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

  • 1 room: 0
  • 2 rooms: 0
  • 3 rooms: 25
  • 4 rooms: 34
  • 5 rooms: 24
  • 6 rooms: 24
  • 7 rooms: 19
  • 8 rooms: 2
  • 9 or more rooms: 5

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

  • no bedroom: 5
  • 1 bedroom: 17
  • 2 bedrooms: 96
  • 3 bedrooms: 261
  • 4 bedrooms: 89
  • 5 or more bedrooms: 12

Bedrooms in renter-occupied apartments in Fremont township:

  • no bedroom: 0
  • 1 bedroom: 18
  • 2 bedrooms: 60
  • 3 bedrooms: 44
  • 4 bedrooms: 11
  • 5 or more bedrooms: 0

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

  • no vehicle: 10
  • 1 vehicle: 96
  • 2 vehicles: 207
  • 3 vehicles: 133
  • 4 vehicles: 32
  • 5 or more vehicles: 2

Cars and other vehicles available in Fremont township in renter-occupied apartments

  • no vehicle: 6
  • 1 vehicle: 68
  • 2 vehicles: 31
  • 3 vehicles: 20
  • 4 vehicles: 7
  • 5 or more vehicles: 1

Owners and renters by unit type in %

Breakdown of mean house values by ages of householders ($)

Most common industries for males (%):

  • Construction (16%)
  • Health care (7%)
  • Food (7%)
  • Truck transportation (6%)
  • Agriculture, forestry, fishing and hunting (5%)
  • Accommodation and food services (5%)
  • Food and beverage stores (4%)

Most common industries for females (%):

  • Health care (16%)
  • Educational services (13%)
  • Food and beverage stores (7%)
  • Accommodation and food services (7%)
  • Agriculture, forestry, fishing and hunting (6%)
  • Public administration (5%)
  • Administrative and support and waste management services (4%)

Most common occupations for males (%)

  • Other sales and related workers including supervisors (8%)
  • Driver/sales workers and truck drivers (5%)
  • Electrical equipment mechanics and other installation, maintenance, and repair occupations including supervisors (5%)
  • Other management occupations except farmers and farm managers (4%)
  • Construction trades workers except carpenters, electricians, painters, plumbers, and construction laborers (4%)
  • Construction laborers (4%)
  • Material recording, scheduling, dispatching, and distributing workers (4%)

Most common occupations for females (%)

  • Secretaries and administrative assistants (6%)
  • Bookkeeping, accounting, and auditing clerks (6%)
  • Health technologists and technicians (5%)
  • Other sales and related workers including supervisors (5%)
  • Building and grounds cleaning and maintenance occupations (5%)
  • Other office and administrative support workers including supervisors (5%)
  • Information and record clerks except customer service representatives (5%)

Class of Workers

Most common first ancestries reported in Fremont township:

  • United States or American (29.8%)
  • German (15.5%)
  • English (14.7%)
  • Irish (9.4%)
  • Dutch (2.2%)
  • Scotch-Irish (2.0%)
  • Scottish (2.0%)

Most common places of birth for the foreign-born residents:

  • Mexico (73%)
  • Vietnam (14%)
  • Philippines (9%)

Means of transportation to work:

Most commonly used house heating fuel:

  • Electricity (38%)
  • Bottled, tank, or LP gas (33%)
  • Wood (21%)
  • Utility gas (8%)

96.9% of residents of Fremont township speak English at home.
2.3% of residents speak Spanish at home (54% speak English very well, 16% speak English well, 16% speak English not well, 14% don't speak English at all).
0.5% of residents speak other Indo-European language at home (100% speak English very well).
0.3% of residents speak Asian or Pacific Island language at home (100% speak English well).

Household type by relationship:

Households: 1,692

Size of family households: 196 2-persons, 82 3-persons, 110 4-persons, 47 5-persons, 19 6-persons, 10 7-or-more-persons,

Size of nonfamily households: 112 1-person, 33 2-persons, 3 3-persons,

55 married couples with children.
10 single-parent households (1 men, 9 women).


Private vs. public school enrollment:


Students in private schools in grades 1 to 8 (elementary and middle school): 15
Here:

6.8%
Iowa:

10.8%

Students in private schools in grades 9 to 12 (high school): 20
Here:

17.4%
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 Fremont township:

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