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Grand River township, Madison County, Iowa (IA) detailed profile

Number of foreign born residents: 5 (100% naturalized citizens)

Grand River township:

4.6%
Whole state:

3.1%

67% of Grand River township residents lived in the same house 5 years ago.
   Out of people who lived in different houses, 58% lived in this county.
   Out of people who lived in different counties, 42% lived in Iowa.

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

  • This state: 708
  • Northeast: 54
  • Midwest: 202
  • South: 180
  • West: 17

Percentage of households with unmarried partners: 5.0%

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

Housing units in structures:


Median worth of mobile homes: $37,300


Housing units in Grand River township with a mortgage: 138 (0 second mortgage, 0 home equity loan, 0 both second mortgage and home equity loan)
Houses without a mortgage: 98

Year house built

  • 1999 to March 2000: 19
  • 1995 to 1998: 92
  • 1990 to 1994: 127
  • 1980 to 1989: 113
  • 1970 to 1979: 162
  • 1960 to 1969: 14
  • 1950 to 1959: 0
  • 1940 to 1949: 20
  • 1939 or earlier: 30

Rooms in owner-occupied houses in Grand River township, Iowa:

  • 1 room: 0
  • 2 rooms: 8
  • 3 rooms: 26
  • 4 rooms: 52
  • 5 rooms: 78
  • 6 rooms: 70
  • 7 rooms: 87
  • 8 rooms: 41
  • 9 or more rooms: 44

Rooms in renter-occupied apartments in Grand River township, Iowa:

  • 1 room: 0
  • 2 rooms: 6
  • 3 rooms: 16
  • 4 rooms: 26
  • 5 rooms: 19
  • 6 rooms: 15
  • 7 rooms: 0
  • 8 rooms: 6
  • 9 or more rooms: 0

Bedrooms in owner-occupied houses and condos in Grand River township:

  • no bedroom: 0
  • 1 bedroom: 34
  • 2 bedrooms: 95
  • 3 bedrooms: 209
  • 4 bedrooms: 58
  • 5 or more bedrooms: 10

Bedrooms in renter-occupied apartments in Grand River township:

  • no bedroom: 0
  • 1 bedroom: 11
  • 2 bedrooms: 31
  • 3 bedrooms: 40
  • 4 bedrooms: 6
  • 5 or more bedrooms: 0

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

  • no vehicle: 21
  • 1 vehicle: 82
  • 2 vehicles: 171
  • 3 vehicles: 100
  • 4 vehicles: 17
  • 5 or more vehicles: 15

Cars and other vehicles available in Grand River township in renter-occupied apartments

  • no vehicle: 12
  • 1 vehicle: 43
  • 2 vehicles: 27
  • 3 vehicles: 0
  • 4 vehicles: 6
  • 5 or more vehicles: 0

Owners and renters by unit type in %

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

Most common industries for males (%):

  • Construction (24%)
  • Wood products (10%)
  • Furniture and related product manufacturing (6%)
  • Educational services (5%)
  • Health care (5%)
  • Public administration (5%)
  • Agriculture, forestry, fishing and hunting (4%)

Most common industries for females (%):

  • Educational services (16%)
  • Health care (15%)
  • Arts, entertainment, and recreation (10%)
  • Food and beverage stores (10%)
  • Accommodation and food services (8%)
  • Wood products (8%)
  • Professional, scientific, and technical services (8%)

Most common occupations for males (%)

  • Other production occupations including supervisors (10%)
  • Woodworkers (8%)
  • Supervisors of construction and extraction workers (7%)
  • Other office and administrative support workers including supervisors (6%)
  • Life and physical scientists (5%)
  • Preschool, kindergarten, elementary and middle school teachers (5%)
  • Physicians and surgeons (5%)

Most common occupations for females (%)

  • Other healthcare support occupations (11%)
  • Secretaries and administrative assistants (11%)
  • Financial clerks except bookkeeping, accounting, and auditing clerks (8%)
  • Preschool, kindergarten, elementary and middle school teachers (8%)
  • Media and communication equipment workers (8%)
  • Other sales and related workers including supervisors (6%)
  • Information and record clerks except customer service representatives (6%)

Class of Workers

Most common first ancestries reported in Grand River township:

  • United States or American (33.5%)
  • English (16.6%)
  • German (12.0%)
  • Irish (10.1%)
  • Scottish (6.5%)
  • Scotch-Irish (3.1%)
  • Polish (2.3%)

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

  • Canada (53%)
  • Japan (47%)

Means of transportation to work:

Most commonly used house heating fuel:

  • Bottled, tank, or LP gas (44%)
  • Electricity (28%)
  • Wood (27%)
  • Utility gas (2%)

98.1% of residents of Grand River township speak English at home.
0.7% of residents speak Spanish at home (50% speak English well, 50% speak English not well).
1.2% of residents speak other Indo-European language at home (100% speak English very well).

Household type by relationship:

Households: 1,183

Size of family households: 215 2-persons, 94 3-persons, 43 4-persons, 19 5-persons, 18 6-persons,

Size of nonfamily households: 88 1-person, 6 2-persons,

76 married couples with children.
10 single-parent households (4 men, 6 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: 5
Here:

11.4%
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 Grand River township:

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