Walnut township, Fremont County, Iowa (IA) detailed profile
Land area: 25.2 sq. mi.
Water area: 0.0 sq. mi.
Population: 173 (all rural)
| Males: 80 |  (46.2%) |
| Females: 93 |  (53.8%) |
Occupied houses/apartments: 173 (113 owner occupied, 60 renter occupied)
| % of renters here: | 35% |
| State: | 28% |
Races in Walnut township:
- White Non-Hispanic: 96.5%
- Asian: 0.6%
Median age of males: 42.8
Median age of females: 40.9
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Average household size: 2.40
| Walnut township: | 2.4 people |
| Iowa: | 2.5 people |
Average family size: 2.87
| Walnut township: | $50,896 |
| Iowa: | $52,229 |
| Here: | $415 |
| State: | $554 |
Estimated median house or condo value in 2013: $96,068 (it was $68,000 in 2000)
| : | $96,068 |
| Iowa: | $126,900 |
| Population density: 7 people per square mile | (very low). |
| This township: | 3.3% |
| Whole state: | 9.1% |
| This township: | 1.6% |
| Whole state: | 3.8% |
Notable locations in this township outside city limits:
Notable location: Corey (A). Display/hide its location on the map
Streams, rivers, and creeks: Hunter Branch (A). Display/hide its location on the map
82% of Walnut township residents lived in the same house 5 years ago.
Out of people who lived in different houses, 17% lived in this county.
Out of people who lived in different counties, 68% lived in Iowa.
Place of birth for U.S.-born residents:
- This state: 161
- Northeast: 4
- Midwest: 13
- South: 1
- West: 4
Percentage of households with unmarried partners: 1.4%
Likely homosexual households (counted as self-reported same-sex unmarried-partner households)
- Lesbian couples: 1.4% of all households
- Gay men: 0.0% of all households
Housing units in structures:
- One, detached: 71
- 3 or 4: 3
Housing units in Walnut township with a mortgage: 13 (6 second mortgage, 0 home equity loan, 0 both second mortgage and home equity loan)
Houses without a mortgage: 4
- Agriculture, forestry, fishing and hunting (41%)
- Building material and garden equipment and supplies dealers (14%)
- Truck transportation (11%)
- Repair and maintenance (11%)
- Wood products (5%)
- Machinery (5%)
- Transportation equipment (5%)
- Transportation equipment (17%)
- Administrative and support and waste management services (17%)
- Retail florists (14%)
- Health care (12%)
- Truck transportation (7%)
- U. S. Postal service (7%)
- Educational services (7%)
- Farmers and farm managers (35%)
- Retail sales workers except cashiers (14%)
- Vehicle and mobile equipment mechanics, installers, and repairers (11%)
- Metal workers and plastic workers (11%)
- Driver/sales workers and truck drivers (11%)
- Agricultural workers including supervisors (5%)
- Other construction workers and helpers (5%)
- Other office and administrative support workers including supervisors (26%)
- Art and design workers (14%)
- Material recording, scheduling, dispatching, and distributing workers (10%)
- Vehicle and mobile equipment mechanics, installers, and repairers (10%)
- Nursing, psychiatric, and home health aides (7%)
- Cashiers (7%)
- Metal workers and plastic workers (7%)
Most common first ancestries reported in Walnut township:
- German (26.0%)
- Italian (14.7%)
- Swedish (12.0%)
- United States or American (12.0%)
- Scotch-Irish (9.3%)
- Irish (7.3%)
- Norwegian (6.0%)
Means of transportation to work:
- Drove a car alone: 53 (69%)
- Bicycle: 3 (4%)
- Worked at home: 21 (27%)
Most commonly used house heating fuel:
- Bottled, tank, or LP gas (85%)
- Electricity (5%)
- Wood (5%)
- Fuel oil, kerosene, etc. (4%)
98.8% of residents of Walnut township speak English at home.
0.6% of residents speak Spanish at home (100% speak English not well).
0.6% of residents speak Asian or Pacific Island language at home (100% speak English very well).
Household type by relationship:
Households: 183- In family households: 166 (42 male householders, 10 female householders)
47 spouses, 64 children (59 natural, 0 adopted, 5 stepchildren), 0 grandchildren, 0 brothers or sisters, 0 parents, 0 other relatives, 3 non-relatives
- In nonfamily households: 17 (4 male householders (4 living alone)), 13 female householders (13 living alone)), 0 nonrelatives
Size of family households: 29 2-persons, 2 3-persons, 10 4-persons, 5 5-persons, 6 6-persons,
Size of nonfamily households: 17 1-person,
31 married couples with children.
11 single-parent households (0 men, 11 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% |