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Brown township, Washington County, Indiana (IN) detailed profile

Number of foreign born residents: 0 (100% naturalized citizens)

Brown township:

0.1%
Whole state:

3.1%

60% of Brown township residents lived in the same house 5 years ago.
   Out of people who lived in different houses, 69% lived in this county.
   Out of people who lived in different counties, 71% lived in Indiana.

Place of birth for U.S.-born residents:

  • This state: 984
  • Northeast: 14
  • Midwest: 36
  • South: 105
  • West: 6

Median price asked for vacant for-sale houses in 2000: $23,800


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
Brown township, IN map

Housing units in structures:


Median worth of mobile homes: $42,600


Housing units in Brown township with a mortgage: 97 (0 second mortgage, 10 home equity loan, 0 both second mortgage and home equity loan)
Houses without a mortgage: 82

Year house built

  • 1999 to March 2000: 26
  • 1995 to 1998: 32
  • 1990 to 1994: 37
  • 1980 to 1989: 66
  • 1970 to 1979: 50
  • 1960 to 1969: 76
  • 1950 to 1959: 53
  • 1940 to 1949: 34
  • 1939 or earlier: 145

Rooms in owner-occupied houses in Brown township, Indiana:

  • 1 room: 0
  • 2 rooms: 0
  • 3 rooms: 7
  • 4 rooms: 52
  • 5 rooms: 89
  • 6 rooms: 102
  • 7 rooms: 49
  • 8 rooms: 18
  • 9 or more rooms: 24

Rooms in renter-occupied apartments in Brown township, Indiana:

  • 1 room: 0
  • 2 rooms: 5
  • 3 rooms: 12
  • 4 rooms: 21
  • 5 rooms: 45
  • 6 rooms: 14
  • 7 rooms: 4
  • 8 rooms: 2
  • 9 or more rooms: 4

Bedrooms in owner-occupied houses and condos in Brown township:

  • no bedroom: 0
  • 1 bedroom: 8
  • 2 bedrooms: 112
  • 3 bedrooms: 172
  • 4 bedrooms: 40
  • 5 or more bedrooms: 9

Bedrooms in renter-occupied apartments in Brown township:

  • no bedroom: 0
  • 1 bedroom: 21
  • 2 bedrooms: 44
  • 3 bedrooms: 36
  • 4 bedrooms: 6
  • 5 or more bedrooms: 0

Cars and other vehicles available in Brown township in owner-occupied houses/condos:

  • no vehicle: 13
  • 1 vehicle: 79
  • 2 vehicles: 153
  • 3 vehicles: 75
  • 4 vehicles: 10
  • 5 or more vehicles: 11

Cars and other vehicles available in Brown township in renter-occupied apartments

  • no vehicle: 11
  • 1 vehicle: 38
  • 2 vehicles: 45
  • 3 vehicles: 6
  • 4 vehicles: 2
  • 5 or more vehicles: 5

Owners and renters by unit type in %

Breakdown of mean house values by ages of householders ($)

Most common industries for males (%):

  • Furniture and related product manufacturing (12%)
  • Construction (12%)
  • Chemicals (11%)
  • Agriculture, forestry, fishing and hunting (7%)
  • Metal and metal products (7%)
  • Wood products (6%)
  • Miscellaneous manufacturing (5%)

Most common industries for females (%):

  • Chemicals (22%)
  • Educational services (15%)
  • Health care (12%)
  • Furniture and related product manufacturing (9%)
  • Miscellaneous manufacturing (5%)
  • Accommodation and food services (5%)
  • Pharmacies and drug stores (3%)

Most common occupations for males (%)

  • Other production occupations including supervisors (20%)
  • 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 (7%)
  • Laborers and material movers, hand (6%)
  • Material recording, scheduling, dispatching, and distributing workers (5%)
  • Building and grounds cleaning and maintenance occupations (4%)

Most common occupations for females (%)

  • Other production occupations including supervisors (18%)
  • Assemblers and fabricators (9%)
  • Nursing, psychiatric, and home health aides (6%)
  • Metal workers and plastic workers (6%)
  • Building and grounds cleaning and maintenance occupations (5%)
  • Laborers and material movers, hand (5%)
  • Preschool, kindergarten, elementary and middle school teachers (4%)

Class of Workers

Most common first ancestries reported in Brown township:

  • United States or American (41.8%)
  • German (18.0%)
  • English (9.0%)
  • Irish (7.1%)
  • French (except Basque) (3.6%)
  • Italian (1.2%)
  • European (0.8%)

Means of transportation to work:

Most commonly used house heating fuel:

  • Utility gas (36%)
  • Electricity (32%)
  • Bottled, tank, or LP gas (16%)
  • Wood (13%)
  • Fuel oil, kerosene, etc. (2%)
  • No fuel used (1%)

98.9% of residents of Brown township speak English at home.
0.4% of residents speak Spanish at home (100% speak English well).
0.6% of residents speak other Indo-European language at home (100% speak English very well).
0.2% of residents speak Asian or Pacific Island language at home (100% speak English very well).

Household type by relationship:

Households: 1,153

Size of family households: 128 2-persons, 77 3-persons, 57 4-persons, 35 5-persons, 12 6-persons, 1 7-or-more-persons,

Size of nonfamily households: 122 1-person, 17 2-persons, 2 3-persons,

221 married couples with children.
70 single-parent households (23 men, 47 women).


Private vs. public school enrollment:


Students in private schools in grades 1 to 8 (elementary and middle school): 0
Here:

0.0%
Indiana:

11.8%

Students in private schools in grades 9 to 12 (high school): 4
Here:

6.3%
Indiana:

8.8%

Students in private undergraduate colleges: 0
Here:

0.0%
Indiana:

23.4%

Educational Attainment (%)

School Enrollment by Level of School (%)


Age and Sex of Sensory-Disabled Residents (Noninstitutionalized)

Age and Sex of Physically-Disabled Residents (Noninstitutionalized)

Age and Sex of Mentally-Disabled Residents (Noninstitutionalized)

Age and Sex of Self-Care Disabled Residents (Noninstitutionalized)

Age and Sex of Go-Outside-Home Disabled Residents (Noninstitutionalized)

Age and Sex of Residents with Employment Disability (Noninstitutionalized)

Year Householders Moved Into Unit in Brown township:

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