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Grant township, Poweshiek County, Iowa (IA) detailed profile

Number of foreign born residents: 2 (100% naturalized citizens)

Grant township:

2.2%
Whole state:

3.1%

65% of Grant township residents lived in the same house 5 years ago.
   Out of people who lived in different houses, 75% lived in this county.
   Out of people who lived in different counties, 56% lived in Iowa.

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

  • This state: 262
  • Northeast: 0
  • Midwest: 20
  • South: 15
  • West: 8

Percentage of households with unmarried partners: 3.8%

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

Housing units in structures:


Median worth of mobile homes: $12,500


Housing units in Grant township with a mortgage: 44 (5 second mortgage, 0 home equity loan, 0 both second mortgage and home equity loan)
Houses without a mortgage: 15

Year house built

  • 1999 to March 2000: 5
  • 1995 to 1998: 16
  • 1990 to 1994: 0
  • 1980 to 1989: 15
  • 1970 to 1979: 31
  • 1960 to 1969: 10
  • 1950 to 1959: 19
  • 1940 to 1949: 24
  • 1939 or earlier: 45

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

  • 1 room: 0
  • 2 rooms: 0
  • 3 rooms: 5
  • 4 rooms: 22
  • 5 rooms: 8
  • 6 rooms: 5
  • 7 rooms: 15
  • 8 rooms: 37
  • 9 or more rooms: 7

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

  • 1 room: 0
  • 2 rooms: 0
  • 3 rooms: 0
  • 4 rooms: 0
  • 5 rooms: 13
  • 6 rooms: 16
  • 7 rooms: 5
  • 8 rooms: 10
  • 9 or more rooms: 10

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

  • no bedroom: 0
  • 1 bedroom: 5
  • 2 bedrooms: 30
  • 3 bedrooms: 25
  • 4 bedrooms: 39
  • 5 or more bedrooms: 0

Bedrooms in renter-occupied apartments in Grant township:

  • no bedroom: 0
  • 1 bedroom: 0
  • 2 bedrooms: 13
  • 3 bedrooms: 26
  • 4 bedrooms: 15
  • 5 or more bedrooms: 0

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

  • no vehicle: 5
  • 1 vehicle: 21
  • 2 vehicles: 32
  • 3 vehicles: 35
  • 4 vehicles: 0
  • 5 or more vehicles: 6

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

  • no vehicle: 0
  • 1 vehicle: 21
  • 2 vehicles: 26
  • 3 vehicles: 7
  • 4 vehicles: 0
  • 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 (%):

  • Agriculture, forestry, fishing and hunting (30%)
  • Construction (18%)
  • Educational services (16%)
  • Transportation equipment (10%)
  • Apparel (8%)
  • Broadcasting, internet publishing, and telecommunications services (8%)
  • Finance and insurance (5%)

Most common industries for females (%):

  • Accommodation and food services (23%)
  • Educational services (21%)
  • Finance and insurance (15%)
  • Wood products (6%)
  • Electrical equipment, appliances, and components (6%)
  • Broadcasting, internet publishing, and telecommunications services (6%)
  • Real estate and rental and leasing (6%)

Most common occupations for males (%)

  • Farmers and farm managers (24%)
  • Other management occupations except farmers and farm managers (13%)
  • Building and grounds cleaning and maintenance occupations (11%)
  • Metal workers and plastic workers (10%)
  • Preschool, kindergarten, elementary and middle school teachers (9%)
  • Construction laborers (9%)
  • Material recording, scheduling, dispatching, and distributing workers (8%)

Most common occupations for females (%)

  • Other office and administrative support workers including supervisors (19%)
  • Food processing workers (19%)
  • Food and beverage serving workers except waiters/waitresses (13%)
  • Cooks and food preparation workers (10%)
  • Business operations specialists (9%)
  • Counselors, social workers, and other community and social service specialists (6%)
  • Material recording, scheduling, dispatching, and distributing workers (6%)

Class of Workers

Most common first ancestries reported in Grant township:

  • German (34.9%)
  • United States or American (10.7%)
  • English (10.3%)
  • Scotch-Irish (9.3%)
  • Dutch (5.3%)
  • Irish (5.0%)
  • Swiss (4.6%)

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

  • Japan (100%)

Means of transportation to work:

Most commonly used house heating fuel:

  • Bottled, tank, or LP gas (50%)
  • Utility gas (25%)
  • Electricity (13%)
  • Solar energy (5%)
  • Other fuel (5%)
  • Fuel oil, kerosene, etc. (3%)

96.5% of residents of Grant township speak English at home.
3.5% of residents speak Asian or Pacific Island language at home (100% speak English well).

Household type by relationship:

Households: 316

Size of family households: 96 2-persons, 11 3-persons, 15 5-persons,

Size of nonfamily households: 31 1-person, 8 2-persons,

118 married couples with children.
7 single-parent households (2 men, 5 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 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 Go-Outside-Home Disabled Residents (Noninstitutionalized)

Year Householders Moved Into Unit in Grant township:

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