Graham Township, Johnson County, Iowa Explained

Official Name:Graham Township, Iowa
Settlement Type:Census-designated place
Pushpin Map:Iowa
Pushpin Label:Graham Township
Subdivision Type:Country
Subdivision Name:United States
Subdivision Type1:State
Subdivision Name1:Iowa
Subdivision Type2:County
Subdivision Name2:Johnson
Unit Pref:Imperial
Area Total Km2:78.5
Area Land Km2:78.5
Area Water Km2:0.00
Area Total Sq Mi:30.3
Area Land Sq Mi:30.3
Area Water Sq Mi:0.00
Population As Of:2020
Population Footnotes:[1]
Population Total:494
Population Density Km2:5.37
Population Density Sq Mi:16.30
Timezone:Central (CST)
Utc Offset:-6
Timezone Dst:CDT
Utc Offset Dst:-5
Coordinates:41.7294°N -91.4153°W

Graham Township is a township in Johnson County, Iowa, United States.

History

Graham Township was organized in 1857. It is named after John Graham, an early settler.[2]

Demographics

As of the 2020 Census, there were 494 people and 256 households in the community. The population density was 16.3/mi2.

The median age in the city was 53.9 years.

Politics

Graham Township vote
by party in presidential elections
YearDemocraticRepublicanThird Parties
2020[3] 62.84% 20835.65% 1183.02% 10
2016[4] 56.92% 18537.54% 1225.54% 18
2012[5] 61.92% 18735.43% 1072.65% 8
2008[6] 63.56% 14332.89% 743.56% 8
2004[7] 56.34% 12040.38% 863.29% 7
2000[8] 61.19% 12330.85% 627.96% 16
1996[9] 59.90% 12427.05% 5613.04% 27
1992[10] 49.13% 11318.70% 4332.17% 74
1988[11] 79.02% 17720.98% 470.00% 0
1984[12] 65.97% 15734.03% 810.00% 0
1980[13] 51.38% 11234.40% 7514.22% 31
1976[14] 61.19% 12334.83% 703.98% 8
1972[15] 56.55% 9543.45% 730.00% 0
1968[16] 55.56% 11536.71% 767.73% 16
1964[17] 70.81% 14829.19% 610.00% 0
1960[18] 62.61% 14437.39% 860.00% 0
1956[19] 65.31% 16034.69% 850.00% 0
1952[20] 53.78% 13546.22% 1160.00% 0
1948[21] 63.37% 15434.98% 851.65% 4
1944[22] 64.32% 13735.68% 760.00% 0

Notes and References

  1. Web site: Census profile: Graham township, Johnson County, IA . 2022-12-02 . Census Reporter . en.
  2. Book: History of Johnson County, Iowa, Containing a History of the County, and Its Townships, Cities and Villages from 1836 to 1882. 1883. 716.
  3. https://www.johnsoncountyiowa.gov/sites/default/files/2021-05/2020GeneralElectionResults.pdf
  4. https://view.officeapps.live.com/op/view.aspx?src=https%3A%2F%2Fwww.johnsoncountyiowa.gov%2Fsites%2Fdefault%2Ffiles%2F2020-04%2FAll%2520election%2520results.xls&wdOrigin=BROWSELINK
  5. https://johnsoncountyiowa.gov/sites/default/files/2021-08/2012GeneralCombinedPrecinctResults.pdf
  6. https://johnsoncountyiowa.gov/sites/default/files/2021-08/2008GeneralPrecinctCombined.pdf
  7. https://johnsoncountyiowa.gov/sites/default/files/2021-09/2004GeneralPrecinctOriginalCanvass.pdf
  8. News: Johnson County, IA election results, 2000. Iowa City Press-Citizen. 8 November 2000. 14.
  9. News: Johnson County, IA election results, 1996. Iowa City Press-Citizen. 6 November 1996. 3.
  10. News: Johnson County, IA election results, 1992. Iowa City Press-Citizen. 4 November 1992. 3.
  11. News: Johnson County, IA election results, 1988. Iowa City Press-Citizen. 9 November 1988. 14.
  12. News: Johnson County, IA election results, 1984. Iowa City Press-Citizen. 7 November 1984. 3.
  13. News: Johnson County, IA election results, 1980. Iowa City Press-Citizen. 5 November 1980. 5.
  14. News: Johnson County, IA election results, 1976. Iowa City Press-Citizen. 5 November 1976. 7.
  15. News: Johnson County, IA election results, 1972. Iowa City Press-Citizen. 9 November 1972. 24.
  16. News: Johnson County, IA election results, 1968. Iowa City Press-Citizen. 7 November 1968. 10.
  17. News: Johnson County, IA 1964 election results by precinct. Iowa City Press-Citizen. 5 November 1964. 20.
  18. News: Johnson County, IA election results, 1960. Iowa City Press-Citizen. 10 November 1960. 4.
  19. News: Johnson County, IA election results, 1956. Iowa City Press-Citizen. 8 November 1956. 5.
  20. News: Johnson County, IA election results, 1952. Iowa City Press-Citizen. 6 November 1952. 3.
  21. News: Johnson County, IA election results, 1948. Iowa City Press-Citizen. 4 November 1948. 4.
  22. News: Johnson County, IA election results, 1944. Iowa City Press-Citizen. 8 November 1944. 2.