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

Number of foreign born residents: 8 (77% naturalized citizens)

Grant township:

8.3%
Whole state:

3.1%

98% of Grant township residents lived in the same house 5 years ago.
   Out of people who lived in different houses, 100% lived in this county.

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

  • This state: 207
  • Northeast: 0
  • Midwest: 7
  • South: 23
  • West: 0

Percentage of households with unmarried partners: 4.1%

Likely homosexual households (counted as self-reported same-sex unmarried-partner households)

  • Lesbian couples: 0.0% of all households
  • Gay men: 0.8% of all households
Grant township, IA map Grant township, Iowa satellite photo by USGS

Housing units in structures:


Median worth of mobile homes: $9,999


Housing units in Grant township with a mortgage: 36 (0 second mortgage, 0 home equity loan, 0 both second mortgage and home equity loan)
Houses without a mortgage: 28

Year house built

  • 1999 to March 2000: 0
  • 1995 to 1998: 0
  • 1990 to 1994: 0
  • 1980 to 1989: 50
  • 1970 to 1979: 28
  • 1960 to 1969: 19
  • 1950 to 1959: 9
  • 1940 to 1949: 0
  • 1939 or earlier: 11

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

  • 1 room: 0
  • 2 rooms: 0
  • 3 rooms: 20
  • 4 rooms: 0
  • 5 rooms: 63
  • 6 rooms: 25
  • 7 rooms: 0
  • 8 rooms: 0
  • 9 or more rooms: 0

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

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

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

  • no bedroom: 0
  • 1 bedroom: 11
  • 2 bedrooms: 9
  • 3 bedrooms: 80
  • 4 bedrooms: 8
  • 5 or more bedrooms: 0

Bedrooms in renter-occupied apartments in Grant township:

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

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

  • no vehicle: 8
  • 1 vehicle: 38
  • 2 vehicles: 54
  • 3 vehicles: 8
  • 4 vehicles: 0
  • 5 or more vehicles: 0

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

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

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

Most common industries for males (%):

  • Agriculture, forestry, fishing and hunting (44%)
  • Truck transportation (7%)
  • Construction (5%)
  • Transportation equipment (5%)
  • Farm product raw materials merchant wholesalers (5%)
  • Book stores and news dealers (5%)
  • Plastics and rubber products (4%)

Most common industries for females (%):

  • Arts, entertainment, and recreation (18%)
  • Finance and insurance (16%)
  • Professional, scientific, and technical services (16%)
  • Apparel (14%)
  • Agriculture, forestry, fishing and hunting (6%)
  • Building material and garden equipment and supplies dealers (6%)
  • Clothing and accessories, including shoe, stores (6%)

Most common occupations for males (%)

  • Farmers and farm managers (30%)
  • Driver/sales workers and truck drivers (13%)
  • Other production occupations including supervisors (12%)
  • Agricultural workers including supervisors (9%)
  • Retail sales workers except cashiers (5%)
  • Other sales and related workers including supervisors (5%)
  • Material recording, scheduling, dispatching, and distributing workers (4%)

Most common occupations for females (%)

  • Secretaries and administrative assistants (16%)
  • Textile, apparel, and furnishings workers (14%)
  • Cashiers (12%)
  • Other office and administrative support workers including supervisors (12%)
  • Preschool, kindergarten, elementary and middle school teachers (6%)
  • Health technologists and technicians (6%)
  • Cooks and food preparation workers (6%)

Class of Workers

Most common first ancestries reported in Grant township:

  • Irish (10.7%)
  • German (10.2%)
  • United States or American (9.2%)
  • French (except Basque) (3.1%)

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

  • Germany (46%)
  • Chile (31%)
  • France (23%)

Means of transportation to work:

Most commonly used house heating fuel:

  • Utility gas (55%)
  • Bottled, tank, or LP gas (29%)
  • Electricity (9%)
  • Wood (7%)

93.2% of residents of Grant township speak English at home.
6.8% of residents speak other Indo-European language at home (100% speak English very well).

Household type by relationship:

Households: 263

Size of family households: 59 2-persons, 20 3-persons, 6 5-persons, 8 6-persons,

Size of nonfamily households: 10 1-person,

69 married couples with children.
9 single-parent households (2 men, 7 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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