Brazil township, Clay County, Indiana (IN) detailed profile
Number of foreign born residents: 1 (12% naturalized citizens)
| Brazil township: | 1.0% |
| Whole state: | 3.1% |
57% of Brazil township residents lived in the same house 5 years ago.
Out of people who lived in different houses, 66% lived in this county.
Out of people who lived in different counties, 68% lived in Indiana.
Place of birth for U.S.-born residents:
- This state: 7302
- Northeast: 87
- Midwest: 496
- South: 348
- West: 190
Median price asked for vacant for-sale houses in 2000: $53,800
Percentage of households with unmarried partners: 5.5%
Likely homosexual households (counted as self-reported same-sex unmarried-partner households)
- Lesbian couples: 0.2% of all households
- Gay men: 0.0% of all households
People in group quarters in Brazil township, Indiana:
- 136 people in nursing homes
- 36 people in local jails and other confinement facilities (including police lockups)
- 21 people in homes or halfway houses for drug/alcohol abuse
- 6 people in wards in general hospitals for patients who have no usual home elsewhere
Housing units in structures:
- One, detached: 2,772
- One, attached: 33
- Two: 173
- 3 or 4: 136
- 5 to 9: 96
- 10 to 19: 45
- 20 to 49: 29
- 50 or more: 242
- Mobile homes: 332
Median worth of mobile homes: $16,700
Housing units in Brazil township with a mortgage: 1,103 (57 second mortgage, 75 home equity loan, 7 both second mortgage and home equity loan)
Houses without a mortgage: 883
- Construction (24%)
- Transportation equipment (6%)
- Truck transportation (4%)
- Agriculture, forestry, fishing and hunting (4%)
- Motor vehicle and parts dealers (4%)
- Metal and metal products (4%)
- Machinery (4%)
- Health care (11%)
- Educational services (9%)
- Accommodation and food services (9%)
- Finance and insurance (7%)
- Machinery (6%)
- Printing and related support activities (5%)
- Professional, scientific, and technical services (3%)
- Metal workers and plastic workers (8%)
- Electrical equipment mechanics and other installation, maintenance, and repair occupations including supervisors (7%)
- Driver/sales workers and truck drivers (7%)
- Vehicle and mobile equipment mechanics, installers, and repairers (6%)
- Other production occupations including supervisors (6%)
- Construction trades workers except carpenters, electricians, painters, plumbers, and construction laborers (5%)
- Carpenters (4%)
- Other production occupations including supervisors (8%)
- Secretaries and administrative assistants (6%)
- Assemblers and fabricators (5%)
- Other office and administrative support workers including supervisors (5%)
- Cashiers (4%)
- Preschool, kindergarten, elementary and middle school teachers (4%)
- Financial clerks except bookkeeping, accounting, and auditing clerks (4%)
Most common first ancestries reported in Brazil township:
- United States or American (34.0%)
- German (18.6%)
- English (12.6%)
- Irish (9.8%)
- Dutch (2.6%)
- French (except Basque) (2.1%)
- Italian (2.0%)
Most common places of birth for the foreign-born residents:
- Canada (28%)
- Mexico (20%)
- Malaysia (15%)
- Netherlands (13%)
- Italy (12%)
- United Kingdom (9%)
- Brazil (2%)
Means of transportation to work:
- Drove a car alone: 2,722 (77%)
- Carpooled: 611 (17%)
- Walked: 80 (2%)
- Other means: 37 (1%)
- Worked at home: 72 (2%)
Most commonly used house heating fuel:
- Utility gas (56%)
- Electricity (33%)
- Fuel oil, kerosene, etc. (5%)
- Bottled, tank, or LP gas (4%)
- Wood (1%)
People in group quarters in Brazil township, Indiana:
- 136 people in nursing homes
- 36 people in local jails and other confinement facilities (including police lockups)
- 21 people in homes or halfway houses for drug/alcohol abuse
- 6 people in wards in general hospitals for patients who have no usual home elsewhere
97.8% of residents of Brazil township speak English at home.
1.0% of residents speak Spanish at home (55% speak English very well, 24% speak English well, 12% speak English not well, 9% don't speak English at all).
0.9% of residents speak other Indo-European language at home (87% speak English very well, 13% speak English not well).
0.2% of residents speak Asian or Pacific Island language at home (100% speak English very well).
0.2% of residents speak other language at home (100% speak English very well).
Household type by relationship:
Households: 8,345- In family households: 6,977 (1,742 male householders, 520 female householders)
1,684 spouses, 2,377 children (2,137 natural, 50 adopted, 190 stepchildren), 226 grandchildren, 111 brothers or sisters, 50 parents, 95 other relatives, 172 non-relatives
- In nonfamily households: 1,368 (431 male householders (373 living alone)), 765 female householders (688 living alone)), 172 nonrelatives
- In group quarters: 199 (176 institutionalized population)
Size of family households: 968 2-persons, 557 3-persons, 439 4-persons, 170 5-persons, 68 6-persons, 60 7-or-more-persons,
Size of nonfamily households: 1,061 1-person, 114 2-persons, 12 3-persons, 9 4-persons,
1,382 married couples with children.
588 single-parent households (109 men, 479 women).
Private vs. public school enrollment:
Students in private schools in grades 1 to 8 (elementary and middle school): 106
| Here: | 9.7% |
| Indiana: | 11.8% |
Students in private schools in grades 9 to 12 (high school): 27
| Here: | 6.2% |
| Indiana: | 8.8% |
Students in private undergraduate colleges: 22
| Here: | 11.8% |
| Indiana: | 23.4% |