Grant township, Adams County, Iowa (IA) detailed profile
Number of foreign born residents: 11 (48% naturalized citizens)
| Grant township: | 11.2% |
| Whole state: | 3.1% |
57% of Grant township residents lived in the same house 5 years ago.
Out of people who lived in different houses, 61% lived in this county.
Out of people who lived in different counties, 15% lived in Iowa.
Place of birth for U.S.-born residents:
- This state: 727
- Northeast: 13
- Midwest: 114
- South: 208
- West: 189
Median price asked for vacant for-sale houses in 2000: $16,300
Percentage of households with unmarried partners: 1.2%
No gay or lesbian households reported
Housing units in structures:
- One, detached: 415
- One, attached: 2
- 3 or 4: 3
- 5 to 9: 2
- Mobile homes: 133
- Boats, RVs, vans, etc.: 3
Median worth of mobile homes: $29,100
Housing units in Grant township with a mortgage: 125 (2 second mortgage, 2 home equity loan, 0 both second mortgage and home equity loan)
Houses without a mortgage: 139
- Construction (18%)
- Electrical equipment, appliances, and components (13%)
- Agriculture, forestry, fishing and hunting (7%)
- Educational services (6%)
- Metal and metal products (5%)
- Truck transportation (5%)
- Building material and garden equipment and supplies dealers (5%)
- Educational services (15%)
- Health care (14%)
- Electrical equipment, appliances, and components (7%)
- Food and beverage stores (5%)
- Accommodation and food services (5%)
- Food (4%)
- Department and other general merchandise stores (4%)
- Driver/sales workers and truck drivers (12%)
- Assemblers and fabricators (10%)
- Vehicle and mobile equipment mechanics, installers, and repairers (10%)
- Metal workers and plastic workers (9%)
- Construction laborers (9%)
- Farmers and farm managers (6%)
- Material moving workers except supervisors and laborers and material movers, hand (5%)
- Cashiers (8%)
- Other production occupations including supervisors (7%)
- Secretaries and administrative assistants (5%)
- Cooks and food preparation workers (5%)
- Assemblers and fabricators (5%)
- Financial clerks except bookkeeping, accounting, and auditing clerks (5%)
- Metal workers and plastic workers (5%)
Most common first ancestries reported in Grant township:
- United States or American (25.8%)
- German (15.7%)
- Irish (12.7%)
- English (6.6%)
- Italian (5.1%)
- Scotch-Irish (2.3%)
- Polish (1.9%)
Most common places of birth for the foreign-born residents:
- Vietnam (52%)
- Laos (39%)
- China, excluding Hong Kong and Taiwan (9%)
Means of transportation to work:
- Drove a car alone: 391 (72%)
- Carpooled: 117 (22%)
- Walked: 8 (1%)
- Other means: 1 (0%)
- Worked at home: 26 (5%)
Most commonly used house heating fuel:
- Utility gas (56%)
- Electricity (26%)
- Bottled, tank, or LP gas (12%)
- Wood (5%)
- Fuel oil, kerosene, etc. (1%)
96.0% of residents of Grant township speak English at home.
1.0% of residents speak Spanish at home (8% speak English very well, 33% speak English well, 33% speak English not well, 25% don't speak English at all).
0.6% of residents speak other Indo-European language at home (71% speak English very well, 29% speak English well).
2.2% of residents speak Asian or Pacific Island language at home (35% speak English very well, 54% speak English well, 12% speak English not well).
0.2% of residents speak other language at home (100% speak English not well).
Household type by relationship:
Households: 1,278- In family households: 1,177 (288 male householders, 63 female householders)
296 spouses, 429 children (384 natural, 10 adopted, 35 stepchildren), 43 grandchildren, 12 brothers or sisters, 13 parents, 12 other relatives, 21 non-relatives
- In nonfamily households: 101 (34 male householders (25 living alone)), 55 female householders (52 living alone)), 12 nonrelatives
Size of family households: 129 2-persons, 77 3-persons, 90 4-persons, 27 5-persons, 23 6-persons, 5 7-or-more-persons,
Size of nonfamily households: 77 1-person, 12 2-persons,
41 married couples with children.
12 single-parent households (3 men, 9 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% |