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Center township, Grant County, Indiana (IN) detailed profile

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

Center township:

0.0%
Whole state:

3.1%

71% of Center township residents lived in the same house 5 years ago.
   Out of people who lived in different houses, 61% 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: 414
  • Northeast: 0
  • Midwest: 92
  • South: 27
  • West: 19

Percentage of households with unmarried partners: 5.4%

Likely homosexual households (counted as self-reported same-sex unmarried-partner households)

  • Lesbian couples: 0.2% of all households
  • Gay men: 0.1% of all households

People in group quarters in Center township, Indiana:

  • 1,338 people in college dormitories (includes college quarters off campus)
  • 345 people in nursing homes
  • 263 people in mental (psychiatric) hospitals or wards
  • 226 people in local jails and other confinement facilities (including police lockups)
  • 87 people in other noninstitutional group quarters
  • 58 people in training schools for juvenile delinquents
  • 48 people in homes for the mentally ill
  • 40 people in homes for the mentally retarded
  • 7 people in short-term care, detention or diagnostic centers for delinquent children
Center township, IN map Center township, Indiana satellite photo by USGS

Housing units in structures:


Median worth of mobile homes: $51,300


Housing units in Center township with a mortgage: 25 (0 second mortgage, 0 home equity loan, 0 both second mortgage and home equity loan)
Houses without a mortgage: 18

Year house built

  • 1999 to March 2000: 15
  • 1995 to 1998: 16
  • 1990 to 1994: 13
  • 1980 to 1989: 53
  • 1970 to 1979: 18
  • 1960 to 1969: 26
  • 1950 to 1959: 27
  • 1940 to 1949: 1
  • 1939 or earlier: 53

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

  • 1 room: 0
  • 2 rooms: 0
  • 3 rooms: 0
  • 4 rooms: 20
  • 5 rooms: 35
  • 6 rooms: 41
  • 7 rooms: 23
  • 8 rooms: 26
  • 9 or more rooms: 21

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

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

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

  • no bedroom: 0
  • 1 bedroom: 2
  • 2 bedrooms: 24
  • 3 bedrooms: 86
  • 4 bedrooms: 46
  • 5 or more bedrooms: 8

Bedrooms in renter-occupied apartments in Center township:

  • no bedroom: 0
  • 1 bedroom: 0
  • 2 bedrooms: 17
  • 3 bedrooms: 14
  • 4 bedrooms: 0
  • 5 or more bedrooms: 0

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

  • no vehicle: 2
  • 1 vehicle: 24
  • 2 vehicles: 100
  • 3 vehicles: 26
  • 4 vehicles: 13
  • 5 or more vehicles: 1

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

  • no vehicle: 0
  • 1 vehicle: 0
  • 2 vehicles: 16
  • 3 vehicles: 15
  • 4 vehicles: 0
  • 5 or more vehicles: 0

Owners and renters by unit type in %

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

Most common industries for males (%):

  • Metal and metal products (25%)
  • Food (15%)
  • Agriculture, forestry, fishing and hunting (14%)
  • Construction (9%)
  • Publishing, and motion picture and sound recording industries (7%)
  • Accommodation and food services (7%)
  • Health care (5%)

Most common industries for females (%):

  • Department and other general merchandise stores (18%)
  • Agriculture, forestry, fishing and hunting (16%)
  • Miscellaneous manufacturing (7%)
  • Publishing, and motion picture and sound recording industries (7%)
  • Educational services (7%)
  • Motor vehicle and parts dealers (7%)
  • Accommodation and food services (6%)

Most common occupations for males (%)

  • Driver/sales workers and truck drivers (13%)
  • Farmers and farm managers (9%)
  • Computer specialists (7%)
  • Metal workers and plastic workers (7%)
  • Other production occupations including supervisors (7%)
  • Building and grounds cleaning and maintenance occupations (5%)
  • Construction laborers (5%)

Most common occupations for females (%)

  • Other office and administrative support workers including supervisors (17%)
  • Farmers and farm managers (16%)
  • Retail sales workers except cashiers (9%)
  • Counselors, social workers, and other community and social service specialists (7%)
  • Business operations specialists (7%)
  • Other food preparation and serving workers including supervisors (6%)
  • Other production occupations including supervisors (6%)

Class of Workers

Most common first ancestries reported in Center township:

  • German (31.8%)
  • United States or American (16.9%)
  • Polish (11.5%)
  • Irish (10.0%)
  • English (8.0%)
  • Italian (4.9%)
  • French Canadian (3.2%)

Most common places of birth for the foreign-born residents:

  • Russia (100%)

Means of transportation to work:

Most commonly used house heating fuel:

  • Bottled, tank, or LP gas (55%)
  • Electricity (27%)
  • Wood (9%)
  • Other fuel (4%)
  • Solar energy (3%)
  • Utility gas (1%)

People in group quarters in Center township, Indiana:

  • 1,338 people in college dormitories (includes college quarters off campus)
  • 345 people in nursing homes
  • 263 people in mental (psychiatric) hospitals or wards
  • 226 people in local jails and other confinement facilities (including police lockups)
  • 87 people in other noninstitutional group quarters
  • 58 people in training schools for juvenile delinquents
  • 48 people in homes for the mentally ill
  • 40 people in homes for the mentally retarded
  • 7 people in short-term care, detention or diagnostic centers for delinquent children

96.9% of residents of Center township speak English at home.
2.3% of residents speak Spanish at home (100% speak English very well).
0.8% of residents speak other Indo-European language at home (100% speak English well).

Household type by relationship:

Households: 560

Size of family households: 59 2-persons, 36 3-persons, 14 4-persons, 29 5-persons, 9 6-persons, 4 7-or-more-persons,

Size of nonfamily households: 42 1-person, 4 2-persons, 1 3-persons,

2,968 married couples with children.
1,989 single-parent households (435 men, 1,554 women).


Private vs. public school enrollment:


Students in private schools in grades 1 to 8 (elementary and middle school): 28
Here:

32.9%
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: 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 Center township:

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