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

Land area: 34.2 sq. mi.
Water area: 0.0 sq. mi.
Population: 153 (all rural)

Males: 82  (53.6%)
Females: 71  (46.4%)

Occupied houses/apartments: 153 (129 owner occupied, 24 renter occupied)
% of renters here:

16%
State:

28%


Races in Grant township:

  • White Non-Hispanic: 99.3%
  • Two or more races: 0.7%

Median age of males: 40.5
Median age of females: 45.4

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Average household size: 2.51

Grant township:

2.5 people
Iowa:

2.5 people

Average family size: 3.14

Estimated median household income in 2013: ($43,000 in 1999)
Grant township:

$44,883
Iowa:

$52,229
Median contract rent in 2013: $308 (lower quartile is $159, upper quartile is $302)
Here:

$308
State:

$554

Estimated median house or condo value in 2013: $80,142 (it was $50,400 in 2000)
:

$80,142
Iowa:

$126,900
Lower value quartile - upper value quartile: $38,851 - $153,364
Population density: 4 people per square mile 
 
 (very low).
Residents with income below the poverty level in 2013:
This township:

3.0%
Whole state:

9.1%

Notable locations in this township outside city limits:

Cemeteries: Bethel Cemetery (1), Clearfield Cemetery (2), Cabaret Cemetery (3). Display/hide their locations on the map

Creek: Turkey Creek (A). Display/hide its location on the map

 

84% of Grant township residents lived in the same house 5 years ago.
   Out of people who lived in different houses, 24% lived in this county.
   Out of people who lived in different counties, 94% lived in Iowa.

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

  • This state: 123
  • Northeast: 0
  • Midwest: 8
  • South: 3
  • West: 1

Percentage of households with unmarried partners: 0.0%

No gay or lesbian households reported
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Housing units in structures:


Median worth of mobile homes: $17,500


Housing units in Grant township with a mortgage: 2 (0 second mortgage, 0 home equity loan, 0 both second mortgage and home equity loan)
Houses without a mortgage: 8

Year house built

  • 1999 to March 2000: 0
  • 1995 to 1998: 0
  • 1990 to 1994: 2
  • 1980 to 1989: 6
  • 1970 to 1979: 10
  • 1960 to 1969: 4
  • 1950 to 1959: 2
  • 1940 to 1949: 9
  • 1939 or earlier: 26

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

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

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

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

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

  • no bedroom: 0
  • 1 bedroom: 2
  • 2 bedrooms: 13
  • 3 bedrooms: 17
  • 4 bedrooms: 9
  • 5 or more bedrooms: 1

Bedrooms in renter-occupied apartments in Grant township:

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

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

  • no vehicle: 0
  • 1 vehicle: 2
  • 2 vehicles: 19
  • 3 vehicles: 9
  • 4 vehicles: 6
  • 5 or more vehicles: 6

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

  • no vehicle: 2
  • 1 vehicle: 1
  • 2 vehicles: 7
  • 3 vehicles: 4
  • 4 vehicles: 0
  • 5 or more vehicles: 0

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

Most common industries for males (%):

  • Metal and metal products (19%)
  • Construction (17%)
  • Other transportation, and support activities, and couriers (14%)
  • Agriculture, forestry, fishing and hunting (13%)
  • Health care (6%)
  • Furniture and home furnishings, and household appliance stores (4%)
  • Public administration (4%)

Most common industries for females (%):

  • Educational services (14%)
  • Building material and garden equipment and supplies dealers (12%)
  • Administrative and support and waste management services (12%)
  • Health care (11%)
  • Accommodation and food services (11%)
  • Food and beverage stores (8%)
  • Department and other general merchandise stores (7%)

Most common occupations for males (%)

  • Metal workers and plastic workers (18%)
  • Driver/sales workers and truck drivers (17%)
  • Agricultural workers including supervisors (9%)
  • Construction trades workers except carpenters, electricians, painters, plumbers, and construction laborers (7%)
  • Other production occupations including supervisors (7%)
  • Other sales and related workers including supervisors (6%)
  • Farmers and farm managers (4%)

Most common occupations for females (%)

  • Health technologists and technicians (11%)
  • Retail sales workers except cashiers (10%)
  • Cashiers (8%)
  • Building and grounds cleaning and maintenance occupations (7%)
  • Material recording, scheduling, dispatching, and distributing workers (7%)
  • Food and beverage serving workers except waiters/waitresses (6%)
  • Bookkeeping, accounting, and auditing clerks (6%)

Class of Workers

Most common first ancestries reported in Grant township:

  • English (21.2%)
  • German (19.2%)
  • Irish (19.2%)
  • Czech (8.7%)
  • European (5.8%)
  • Scottish (3.8%)
  • Swedish (3.8%)

Means of transportation to work:

Most commonly used house heating fuel:

  • Bottled, tank, or LP gas (79%)
  • Electricity (16%)
  • Wood (4%)

97.7% of residents of Grant township speak English at home.
2.3% of residents speak other Indo-European language at home (100% speak English very well).

Household type by relationship:

Households: 135

Size of family households: 15 2-persons, 5 3-persons, 9 4-persons, 6 5-persons, 2 6-persons,

Size of nonfamily households: 9 1-person, 2 2-persons,

38 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): 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%

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 Grant township:

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