Grove township, Pottawattamie County, Iowa (IA) detailed profile
Number of foreign born residents: 5 (100% naturalized citizens)
| Grove township: | 5.2% |
| Whole state: | 3.1% |
65% of Grove 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, 60% lived in Iowa.
Place of birth for U.S.-born residents:
- This state: 1251
- Northeast: 2
- Midwest: 52
- South: 125
- West: 0
Median price asked for vacant for-sale houses in 2000: $32,500
Percentage of households with unmarried partners: 0.0%
No gay or lesbian households reported
Housing units in structures:
- One, detached: 370
- One, attached: 8
- Mobile homes: 198
- Boats, RVs, vans, etc.: 5
Median worth of mobile homes: $39,200
Housing units in Grove township with a mortgage: 95 (0 second mortgage, 6 home equity loan, 0 both second mortgage and home equity loan)
Houses without a mortgage: 79
- Construction (16%)
- Building material and garden equipment and supplies dealers (15%)
- Food (8%)
- Furniture and related product manufacturing (8%)
- Truck transportation (4%)
- Educational services (4%)
- Repair and maintenance (4%)
- Educational services (19%)
- Health care (16%)
- Finance and insurance (13%)
- Accommodation and food services (10%)
- Professional, scientific, and technical services (7%)
- Furniture and related product manufacturing (5%)
- Nonmetallic mineral products (4%)
- Driver/sales workers and truck drivers (12%)
- Electrical equipment mechanics and other installation, maintenance, and repair occupations including supervisors (9%)
- Material recording, scheduling, dispatching, and distributing workers (8%)
- Building and grounds cleaning and maintenance occupations (7%)
- Other production occupations including supervisors (6%)
- Construction trades workers except carpenters, electricians, painters, plumbers, and construction laborers (5%)
- Vehicle and mobile equipment mechanics, installers, and repairers (5%)
- Preschool, kindergarten, elementary and middle school teachers (12%)
- Other production occupations including supervisors (8%)
- Secretaries and administrative assistants (7%)
- Bookkeeping, accounting, and auditing clerks (6%)
- Information and record clerks except customer service representatives (5%)
- Textile, apparel, and furnishings workers (5%)
- Secondary school teachers (5%)
Most common first ancestries reported in Grove township:
- United States or American (37.0%)
- German (14.0%)
- English (8.9%)
- Irish (7.8%)
- Scotch-Irish (6.7%)
- Italian (3.0%)
- Dutch (1.5%)
Most common places of birth for the foreign-born residents:
- Korea (56%)
- Canada (44%)
Means of transportation to work:
- Drove a car alone: 487 (79%)
- Carpooled: 88 (14%)
- Walked: 4 (1%)
- Worked at home: 41 (7%)
Most commonly used house heating fuel:
- Electricity (47%)
- Fuel oil, kerosene, etc. (27%)
- Bottled, tank, or LP gas (20%)
- Wood (6%)
97.0% of residents of Grove township speak English at home.
1.9% of residents speak Spanish at home (20% speak English very well, 12% speak English well, 16% speak English not well, 52% don't speak English at all).
0.7% of residents speak other Indo-European language at home (100% speak English very well).
0.4% of residents speak Asian or Pacific Island language at home (100% speak English very well).
Household type by relationship:
Households: 1,332- In family households: 1,213 (329 male householders, 68 female householders)
304 spouses, 401 children (328 natural, 13 adopted, 60 stepchildren), 30 grandchildren, 0 brothers or sisters, 5 parents, 26 other relatives, 50 non-relatives
- In nonfamily households: 119 (37 male householders (27 living alone)), 76 female householders (76 living alone)), 6 nonrelatives
- In group quarters: 107 (37 institutionalized population)
Size of family households: 164 2-persons, 105 3-persons, 78 4-persons, 50 5-persons,
Size of nonfamily households: 103 1-person, 10 2-persons,
25 married couples with children.
4 single-parent households (2 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: 5
| Here: | 13.5% |
| Iowa: | 25.4% |