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Clay township, Carroll County, Indiana (IN) detailed profile

Land area: 20.8 sq. mi.
Water area: 0.0 sq. mi.
Population: 1,079 (all rural)

Males: 539  (50.0%)
Females: 540  (50.0%)

Occupied houses/apartments: 1,079 (905 owner occupied, 174 renter occupied)
% of renters here:

16%
State:

29%


Races in Clay township:

  • White Non-Hispanic: 99.1%
  • American Indian and Alaska Native: 0.5%
  • Two or more races: 0.3%

Median age of males: 32.8
Median age of females: 32.9

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Average household size: 2.97

Clay township:

3.0 people
Indiana:

2.5 people

Average family size: 3.28

Estimated median household income in 2013: ($48,750 in 1999)
Clay township:

$50,310
Indiana:

$47,529
Median contract rent in 2013: $467 (lower quartile is $267, upper quartile is $443)
Here:

$467
State:

$585

Estimated median house or condo value in 2013: $103,392 (it was $86,600 in 2000)
:

$103,392
Indiana:

$122,200
Lower value quartile - upper value quartile: $68,196 - $163,430
Population density: 52 people per square mile 
 
 (average).
Residents with income below the poverty level in 2013:
This township:

3.9%
Whole state:

9.5%
Residents with income below 50% of the poverty level in 2013:
This township:

3.9%
Whole state:

4.2%

Notable locations in this township outside city limits:

Cemeteries: Hufford Cemetery (1), Hughes Cemetery (2), Saint Johns Cemetery (3). Display/hide their locations on the map

 

58% of Clay township residents lived in the same house 5 years ago.
   Out of people who lived in different houses, 49% lived in this county.
   Out of people who lived in different counties, 84% lived in Indiana.

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

  • This state: 860
  • Northeast: 5
  • Midwest: 56
  • South: 5
  • West: 17

Median price asked for vacant for-sale houses in 2000: $85,000


Percentage of households with unmarried partners: 3.0%

No gay or lesbian households reported
Clay township, IN map

Housing units in structures:


Median worth of mobile homes: $9,999


Housing units in Clay township with a mortgage: 113 (20 second mortgage, 7 home equity loan, 0 both second mortgage and home equity loan)
Houses without a mortgage: 58

Year house built

  • 1999 to March 2000: 15
  • 1995 to 1998: 36
  • 1990 to 1994: 6
  • 1980 to 1989: 27
  • 1970 to 1979: 64
  • 1960 to 1969: 14
  • 1950 to 1959: 9
  • 1940 to 1949: 38
  • 1939 or earlier: 115

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

  • 1 room: 0
  • 2 rooms: 0
  • 3 rooms: 0
  • 4 rooms: 25
  • 5 rooms: 6
  • 6 rooms: 75
  • 7 rooms: 48
  • 8 rooms: 50
  • 9 or more rooms: 53

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

  • 1 room: 0
  • 2 rooms: 0
  • 3 rooms: 0
  • 4 rooms: 0
  • 5 rooms: 0
  • 6 rooms: 14
  • 7 rooms: 18
  • 8 rooms: 0
  • 9 or more rooms: 22

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

  • no bedroom: 0
  • 1 bedroom: 9
  • 2 bedrooms: 33
  • 3 bedrooms: 136
  • 4 bedrooms: 51
  • 5 or more bedrooms: 28

Bedrooms in renter-occupied apartments in Clay township:

  • no bedroom: 0
  • 1 bedroom: 0
  • 2 bedrooms: 0
  • 3 bedrooms: 14
  • 4 bedrooms: 32
  • 5 or more bedrooms: 8

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

  • no vehicle: 0
  • 1 vehicle: 58
  • 2 vehicles: 98
  • 3 vehicles: 80
  • 4 vehicles: 21
  • 5 or more vehicles: 0

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

  • no vehicle: 0
  • 1 vehicle: 36
  • 2 vehicles: 18
  • 3 vehicles: 0
  • 4 vehicles: 0
  • 5 or more vehicles: 0

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

Most common industries for males (%):

  • Agriculture, forestry, fishing and hunting (12%)
  • Construction (11%)
  • Chemicals (9%)
  • Accommodation and food services (9%)
  • Administrative and support and waste management services (7%)
  • Food (7%)
  • Farm product raw materials merchant wholesalers (6%)

Most common industries for females (%):

  • Health care (24%)
  • Finance and insurance (14%)
  • Accommodation and food services (11%)
  • Chemicals (10%)
  • Agriculture, forestry, fishing and hunting (8%)
  • Building material and garden equipment and supplies dealers (6%)
  • Transportation equipment (4%)

Most common occupations for males (%)

  • Other production occupations including supervisors (15%)
  • Building and grounds cleaning and maintenance occupations (11%)
  • Farmers and farm managers (9%)
  • Agricultural workers including supervisors (9%)
  • Retail sales workers except cashiers (5%)
  • Vehicle and mobile equipment mechanics, installers, and repairers (5%)
  • Metal workers and plastic workers (5%)

Most common occupations for females (%)

  • Registered nurses (14%)
  • Other production occupations including supervisors (14%)
  • Agricultural workers including supervisors (8%)
  • Sales representatives, services, wholesale and manufacturing (6%)
  • Waiters and waitresses (6%)
  • Health technologists and technicians (6%)
  • Other food preparation and serving workers including supervisors (5%)

Class of Workers

Most common first ancestries reported in Clay township:

  • United States or American (44.4%)
  • German (27.7%)
  • Irish (6.4%)
  • English (5.1%)
  • French (except Basque) (2.7%)
  • Swiss (2.0%)
  • Scotch-Irish (1.3%)

Means of transportation to work:

Most commonly used house heating fuel:

  • Utility gas (51%)
  • Bottled, tank, or LP gas (36%)
  • Electricity (6%)
  • Fuel oil, kerosene, etc. (5%)
  • Wood (3%)

98.8% of residents of Clay township speak English at home.
1.2% of residents speak other Indo-European language at home (100% speak English very well).

Household type by relationship:

Households: 943

Size of family households: 51 2-persons, 82 3-persons, 43 4-persons, 30 5-persons, 26 6-persons,

Size of nonfamily households: 43 1-person, 12 2-persons, 7 5-persons,

287 married couples with children.
32 single-parent households (16 men, 16 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): 13
Here:

19.7%
Indiana:

8.8%

Students in private undergraduate colleges: 28
Here:

54.9%
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 Clay township:

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