Grant township, Ida County, Iowa (IA) detailed profile
Number of foreign born residents: 3 (71% naturalized citizens)
| Grant township: | 3.3% |
| Whole state: | 3.1% |
62% of Grant township residents lived in the same house 5 years ago.
Out of people who lived in different houses, 44% lived in this county.
Out of people who lived in different counties, 16% lived in Iowa.
Place of birth for U.S.-born residents:
- This state: 642
- Northeast: 0
- Midwest: 25
- South: 301
- West: 13
Median price asked for vacant for-sale houses in 2000: $45,000
Percentage of households with unmarried partners: 0.0%
No gay or lesbian households reported
Housing units in structures:
- One, detached: 280
- Two: 3
- Mobile homes: 104
Median worth of mobile homes: $23,400
Housing units in Grant township with a mortgage: 87 (3 second mortgage, 12 home equity loan, 0 both second mortgage and home equity loan)
Houses without a mortgage: 97
- Wood products (13%)
- Chemicals (11%)
- Construction (9%)
- Public administration (9%)
- Food (9%)
- Educational services (8%)
- Repair and maintenance (6%)
- Health care (17%)
- Educational services (15%)
- Accommodation and food services (12%)
- Public administration (7%)
- Religious, grantmaking, civic, professional, and similar organizations (6%)
- Food (5%)
- Motor vehicle and parts dealers (3%)
- Other production occupations including supervisors (22%)
- Retail sales workers except cashiers (6%)
- Electrical equipment mechanics and other installation, maintenance, and repair occupations including supervisors (6%)
- Registered nurses (6%)
- Bus drivers (6%)
- Material moving workers except supervisors and laborers and material movers, hand (6%)
- Vehicle and mobile equipment mechanics, installers, and repairers (5%)
- Supervisors and other personal care and service workers except personal appearance, transportation, and child care workers (8%)
- Registered nurses (7%)
- Nursing, psychiatric, and home health aides (7%)
- Health technologists and technicians (6%)
- Food processing workers (6%)
- Preschool, kindergarten, elementary and middle school teachers (5%)
- Other teachers and instructors, education, training, and library occupations (5%)
Most common first ancestries reported in Grant township:
- Irish (19.9%)
- United States or American (8.4%)
- English (4.0%)
- German (2.5%)
- Scotch-Irish (1.8%)
- French (except Basque) (1.5%)
- Dutch (0.9%)
Most common places of birth for the foreign-born residents:
- Mexico (57%)
- Other South Eastern Asia (43%)
Means of transportation to work:
- Drove a car alone: 270 (75%)
- Carpooled: 70 (19%)
- Walked: 10 (3%)
- Other means: 10 (3%)
Most commonly used house heating fuel:
- Utility gas (61%)
- Electricity (26%)
- Bottled, tank, or LP gas (11%)
- Wood (2%)
97.1% of residents of Grant township speak English at home.
1.4% of residents speak Spanish at home (100% speak English very well).
1.5% of residents speak other Indo-European language at home (36% speak English very well, 21% speak English well, 43% speak English not well).
Household type by relationship:
Households: 951- In family households: 863 (205 male householders, 58 female householders)
193 spouses, 327 children (304 natural, 3 adopted, 20 stepchildren), 23 grandchildren, 19 brothers or sisters, 3 parents, 14 other relatives, 21 non-relatives
- In nonfamily households: 88 (27 male householders (21 living alone)), 49 female householders (49 living alone)), 12 nonrelatives
- In group quarters: 40 (all institutionalized)
Size of family households: 112 2-persons, 61 3-persons, 40 4-persons, 30 5-persons, 15 6-persons, 5 7-or-more-persons,
Size of nonfamily households: 70 1-person, 4 2-persons, 2 4-persons,
69 married couples with children.
2 single-parent households (0 men, 2 women).
Private vs. public school enrollment:
Students in private schools in grades 1 to 8 (elementary and middle school): 10
| Here: | 6.0% |
| 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: 6
| Here: | 17.6% |
| Iowa: | 25.4% |