Grant township, O'Brien County, Iowa (IA) detailed profile
Land area: 35.9 sq. mi.
Water area: 0.0 sq. mi.
Population: 184 (all rural)
| Males: 100 |  (54.3%) |
| Females: 84 |  (45.7%) |
Occupied houses/apartments: 184 (144 owner occupied, 40 renter occupied)
| % of renters here: | 22% |
| State: | 28% |
Races in Grant township:
- White Non-Hispanic: 99.5%
Median age of males: 43.3
Median age of females: 43.0
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Average household size: 2.56
| Grant township: | 2.6 people |
| Iowa: | 2.5 people |
Average family size: 3.08
| Grant township: | $48,544 |
| Iowa: | $52,229 |
| Here: | $401 |
| State: | $554 |
Estimated median house or condo value in 2013: $94,945 (it was $59,300 in 2000)
| : | $94,945 |
| Iowa: | $126,900 |
Mean price in 2013:
Detached houses: $121,253
Here: $121,253 State: $159,697
Townhouses or other attached units: $143,526
Here: $143,526 State: $193,868
In 2-unit structures: $124,391
Here: $124,391 State: $120,896
In 3-to-4-unit structures: $62,217
Here: $62,217 State: $122,004
In 5-or-more-unit structures: $170,607
Here: $170,607 State: $118,952
Mobile homes: $25,960
Here: $25,960 State: $46,008
| Population density: 5 people per square mile | (very low). |
| This township: | 8.1% |
| Whole state: | 9.1% |
| This township: | 8.1% |
| Whole state: | 3.8% |
Notable locations in this township outside city limits:
Notable locations in Grant township: City View Farms (A), Grant Townhall (B). Display/hide their locations on the map
Churches in Grant township include: Covey Church (A), Grant Bible Church (B). Display/hide their locations on the map
Cemetery: Grant Cemetery (1). Display/hide its location on the map
Creeks: Barry Creek (A), McCreath Creek (B). Display/hide their locations on the map
Parks in Grant township include: Weale Area (1), Rahbusch Tract (2), Waterman Wildlife Area (3), Litka Park (4). Display/hide their locations on the map
100% of Grant township residents lived in the same house 5 years ago.
Place of birth for U.S.-born residents:
- This state: 157
- Northeast: 0
- Midwest: 0
- South: 3
- West: 0
Median price asked for vacant for-sale houses in 2000: $9,999
Percentage of households with unmarried partners: 2.8%
No gay or lesbian households reported
Housing units in structures:
- One, detached: 68
Housing units in Grant township with a mortgage: 19 (0 second mortgage, 6 home equity loan, 0 both second mortgage and home equity loan)
Houses without a mortgage: 19
- Apparel (34%)
- Food (17%)
- Agriculture, forestry, fishing and hunting (9%)
- Metal and metal products (9%)
- Religious, grantmaking, civic, professional, and similar organizations (7%)
- Food and beverage stores (6%)
- Accommodation and food services (5%)
- Apparel (20%)
- Agriculture, forestry, fishing and hunting (16%)
- Finance and insurance (13%)
- Health care (11%)
- Department and other general merchandise stores (8%)
- Educational services (8%)
- Electrical equipment, appliances, and components (6%)
- Electrical equipment mechanics and other installation, maintenance, and repair occupations including supervisors (27%)
- Other production occupations including supervisors (18%)
- Textile, apparel, and furnishings workers (11%)
- Driver/sales workers and truck drivers (8%)
- Religious workers (7%)
- Material recording, scheduling, dispatching, and distributing workers (6%)
- Farmers and farm managers (5%)
- Farmers and farm managers (10%)
- Textile, apparel, and furnishings workers (9%)
- Preschool, kindergarten, elementary and middle school teachers (8%)
- Building and grounds cleaning and maintenance occupations (8%)
- Business operations specialists (7%)
- Child care workers (6%)
- Assemblers and fabricators (6%)
Most common first ancestries reported in Grant township:
- German (65.8%)
- Irish (8.6%)
- Dutch (6.6%)
- English (5.9%)
- Scottish (5.3%)
- Swedish (4.6%)
- Danish (3.3%)
Means of transportation to work:
- Drove a car alone: 42 (55%)
- Carpooled: 13 (17%)
- Walked: 7 (9%)
- Worked at home: 15 (19%)
Most commonly used house heating fuel:
- Bottled, tank, or LP gas (55%)
- Electricity (22%)
- Fuel oil, kerosene, etc. (13%)
- Utility gas (11%)
96.7% of residents of Grant township speak English at home.
3.3% of residents speak other Indo-European language at home (100% don't speak English at all).
Household type by relationship:
Households: 160- In family households: 148 (51 male householders, 0 female householders)
45 spouses, 52 children (52 natural, 0 adopted, 0 stepchildren), 0 grandchildren, 0 brothers or sisters, 0 parents, 0 other relatives, 0 non-relatives
- In nonfamily households: 12 (5 male householders (5 living alone)), 7 female householders (7 living alone)), 0 nonrelatives
Size of family households: 26 2-persons, 25 5-persons,
Size of nonfamily households: 12 1-person,
46 married couples with children.
3 single-parent households (0 men, 3 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% |