Anderson township, Perry County, Indiana (IN) detailed profile
Number of foreign born residents: 1 (67% naturalized citizens)
| Anderson township: | 0.8% |
| Whole state: | 3.1% |
59% of Anderson township residents lived in the same house 5 years ago.
Out of people who lived in different houses, 43% lived in this county.
Out of people who lived in different counties, 66% lived in Indiana.
Place of birth for U.S.-born residents:
- This state: 1337
- Northeast: 10
- Midwest: 151
- South: 87
- West: 65
Median price asked for vacant for-sale houses in 2000: $45,000
Percentage of households with unmarried partners: 5.1%
Likely homosexual households (counted as self-reported same-sex unmarried-partner households)
- Lesbian couples: 0.0% of all households
- Gay men: 0.5% of all households
Housing units in structures:
- One, detached: 599
- One, attached: 5
- Two: 4
- 3 or 4: 54
- 5 to 9: 6
- 10 to 19: 15
- 20 to 49: 6
- Mobile homes: 72
Median worth of mobile homes: $18,100
Housing units in Anderson township with a mortgage: 134 (8 second mortgage, 18 home equity loan, 0 both second mortgage and home equity loan)
Houses without a mortgage: 203
- Metal and metal products (18%)
- Construction (15%)
- Furniture and related product manufacturing (9%)
- Agriculture, forestry, fishing and hunting (8%)
- Public administration (7%)
- Wood products (4%)
- Machinery (4%)
- Furniture and related product manufacturing (20%)
- Health care (12%)
- Public administration (10%)
- Educational services (7%)
- Accommodation and food services (5%)
- Personal and laundry services (5%)
- Used merchandise, gift, novelty, and souvenir, and other miscellaneous stores (4%)
- Electrical equipment mechanics and other installation, maintenance, and repair occupations including supervisors (13%)
- Other production occupations including supervisors (13%)
- Metal workers and plastic workers (8%)
- Laborers and material movers, hand (7%)
- Driver/sales workers and truck drivers (5%)
- Farmers and farm managers (4%)
- Building and grounds cleaning and maintenance occupations (4%)
- Assemblers and fabricators (9%)
- Other production occupations including supervisors (9%)
- Nursing, psychiatric, and home health aides (5%)
- Other office and administrative support workers including supervisors (5%)
- Personal appearance workers (5%)
- Preschool, kindergarten, elementary and middle school teachers (4%)
- Other teachers and instructors, education, training, and library occupations (4%)
Most common first ancestries reported in Anderson township:
- United States or American (43.4%)
- German (21.8%)
- English (7.5%)
- Irish (7.3%)
- Dutch (2.4%)
- Scottish (2.4%)
- Scotch-Irish (2.3%)
Most common places of birth for the foreign-born residents:
- Polynesia (42%)
- Other Australian and New Zealand Subregion (25%)
- Japan (17%)
Means of transportation to work:
- Drove a car alone: 455 (70%)
- Carpooled: 92 (14%)
- Bicycle: 3 (0%)
- Walked: 19 (3%)
- Other means: 8 (1%)
- Worked at home: 75 (12%)
Most commonly used house heating fuel:
- Utility gas (40%)
- Electricity (27%)
- Bottled, tank, or LP gas (26%)
- Wood (7%)
98.1% of residents of Anderson township speak English at home.
0.6% of residents speak Spanish at home (100% speak English very well).
0.4% of residents speak other Indo-European language at home (100% speak English very well).
0.6% of residents speak Asian or Pacific Island language at home (56% speak English very well, 44% speak English well).
0.2% of residents speak other language at home (100% speak English very well).
Household type by relationship:
Households: 1,592- In family households: 1,362 (336 male householders, 82 female householders)
353 spouses, 498 children (445 natural, 10 adopted, 43 stepchildren), 26 grandchildren, 5 brothers or sisters, 7 parents, 5 other relatives, 50 non-relatives
- In nonfamily households: 230 (60 male householders (54 living alone)), 161 female householders (161 living alone)), 9 nonrelatives
- In group quarters: 76 (all institutionalized)
Size of family households: 188 2-persons, 95 3-persons, 65 4-persons, 46 5-persons, 13 6-persons, 11 7-or-more-persons,
Size of nonfamily households: 215 1-person, 5 2-persons, 1 3-persons,
349 married couples with children.
64 single-parent households (22 men, 42 women).
Private vs. public school enrollment:
Students in private schools in grades 1 to 8 (elementary and middle school): 1
| Here: | 0.4% |
| Indiana: | 11.8% |
Students in private schools in grades 9 to 12 (high school): 0
| Here: | 0.0% |
| Indiana: | 8.8% |
Students in private undergraduate colleges: 6
| Here: | 26.1% |
| Indiana: | 23.4% |