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

Land area: 30.2 sq. mi.
Water area: 0.5 sq. mi.
Population: 4,178 (40% urban, 60% rural)

Males: 2,146  (51.4%)
Females: 2,032  (48.6%)

Occupied houses/apartments: 4,163 (3,472 owner occupied, 691 renter occupied)
% of renters here:

17%
State:

29%


Races in Clay township:

  • White Non-Hispanic: 97.3%
  • Black: 0.0%
  • American Indian and Alaska Native: 0.3%
  • Asian: 0.2%
  • Two or more races: 1.5%
  • Some other race: 0.0%

Median age of males: 35.3
Median age of females: 35.9

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Average household size: 2.78

Clay township:

2.8 people
Indiana:

2.5 people

Average family size: 3.08

Estimated median household income in 2013: ($26,364 in 1999)
Clay township:

$56,664
Indiana:

$47,529
Median contract rent in 2013: $579 (lower quartile is $321, upper quartile is $526)
Here:

$579
State:

$585

Estimated median house or condo value in 2013: $135,400 (it was $114,400 in 2000)
:

$135,400
Indiana:

$122,200
Lower value quartile - upper value quartile: $95,700 - $200,500
Population density: 138 people per square mile 
 
 (average).
Residents with income below the poverty level in 2013:
This township:

8.8%
Whole state:

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

2.9%
Whole state:

4.2%

Cities in this township include: Brooklyn, Bethany.


Notable locations in this township outside city limits:

Notable locations in Clay township: Goethe Link Observatory (A), Centerbrook Drive-In (B), Brooklyn Volunteer Fire Department Station 2 (C). Display/hide their locations on the map

Churches in Clay township include: Bradford Hills Church (A), Community Church of Christ (B), Willow Grove Nazarene Church (C). Display/hide their locations on the map

Cemeteries: Brooklyn Cemetery (1), Butterfield Cemetery (2). Display/hide their locations on the map

Reservoirs: Ole Swimming Hole Lake (A), Sycamore Lake (B), Arnold Lake (C), Monical Lake (D), Cox Lake (E), Old Swimmin Hole Lake (F). Display/hide their locations on the map

Streams, rivers, and creeks: Sycamore Creek (A), Gold Creek (B), Mill Hollow Branch (C). Display/hide their locations on the map

Parks in Clay township include: Pioneer Camp (1), Camp Bradford (2), Camp Mallory (3), Camp Riley (4), Camp To-Wa-Ki (5), Camp Victor (6). Display/hide their locations on the map

 

62% of Clay 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, 69% lived in Indiana.

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

  • This state: 384
  • Northeast: 24
  • Midwest: 84
  • South: 61
  • West: 5

Percentage of households with unmarried partners: 5.0%

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

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

15 people in college dormitories (includes college quarters off campus)
Clay township, IN map Clay township, Indiana satellite photo by USGS

Housing units in structures:


Median worth of mobile homes: $42,100


Housing units in Clay township with a mortgage: 16 (0 second mortgage, 0 home equity loan, 0 both second mortgage and home equity loan)
Houses without a mortgage: 12

Year house built

  • 1999 to March 2000: 0
  • 1995 to 1998: 44
  • 1990 to 1994: 13
  • 1980 to 1989: 57
  • 1970 to 1979: 53
  • 1960 to 1969: 24
  • 1950 to 1959: 7
  • 1940 to 1949: 6
  • 1939 or earlier: 36

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

  • 1 room: 0
  • 2 rooms: 7
  • 3 rooms: 0
  • 4 rooms: 52
  • 5 rooms: 41
  • 6 rooms: 48
  • 7 rooms: 10
  • 8 rooms: 0
  • 9 or more rooms: 13

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

  • 1 room: 0
  • 2 rooms: 0
  • 3 rooms: 0
  • 4 rooms: 11
  • 5 rooms: 17
  • 6 rooms: 6
  • 7 rooms: 0
  • 8 rooms: 0
  • 9 or more rooms: 0

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

  • no bedroom: 0
  • 1 bedroom: 11
  • 2 bedrooms: 66
  • 3 bedrooms: 69
  • 4 bedrooms: 25
  • 5 or more bedrooms: 0

Bedrooms in renter-occupied apartments in Clay township:

  • no bedroom: 0
  • 1 bedroom: 0
  • 2 bedrooms: 13
  • 3 bedrooms: 21
  • 4 bedrooms: 0
  • 5 or more bedrooms: 0

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

  • no vehicle: 0
  • 1 vehicle: 53
  • 2 vehicles: 75
  • 3 vehicles: 16
  • 4 vehicles: 27
  • 5 or more vehicles: 0

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

  • no vehicle: 0
  • 1 vehicle: 6
  • 2 vehicles: 24
  • 3 vehicles: 4
  • 4 vehicles: 0
  • 5 or more vehicles: 0

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

Most common industries for males (%):

  • Miscellaneous manufacturing (16%)
  • Construction (14%)
  • Repair and maintenance (11%)
  • Motor vehicle and parts dealers (10%)
  • Agriculture, forestry, fishing and hunting (9%)
  • Educational services (8%)
  • Broadcasting, internet publishing, and telecommunications services (6%)

Most common industries for females (%):

  • Apparel (17%)
  • Construction (13%)
  • Accommodation and food services (13%)
  • Health care (12%)
  • Professional, scientific, and technical services (8%)
  • Educational services (8%)
  • Food and beverage stores (6%)

Most common occupations for males (%)

  • Electrical equipment mechanics and other installation, maintenance, and repair occupations including supervisors (12%)
  • Supervisors and other personal care and service workers except personal appearance, transportation, and child care workers (9%)
  • Vehicle and mobile equipment mechanics, installers, and repairers (9%)
  • Other sales and related workers including supervisors (7%)
  • Sales representatives, services, wholesale and manufacturing (7%)
  • Farmers and farm managers (6%)
  • Drafters, engineering, and mapping technicians (6%)

Most common occupations for females (%)

  • Textile, apparel, and furnishings workers (17%)
  • Secretaries and administrative assistants (14%)
  • Other sales and related workers including supervisors (10%)
  • Other office and administrative support workers including supervisors (9%)
  • Other food preparation and serving workers including supervisors (8%)
  • Operations specialties managers except financial managers (7%)
  • Cashiers (6%)

Class of Workers

Most common first ancestries reported in Clay township:

  • United States or American (46.7%)
  • German (13.3%)
  • Irish (10.7%)
  • English (8.1%)
  • Italian (1.5%)

Means of transportation to work:

Most commonly used house heating fuel:

  • Bottled, tank, or LP gas (49%)
  • Wood (29%)
  • Electricity (20%)
  • Utility gas (2%)

15 people in college dormitories (includes college quarters off campus)

All residents speak only English at home

Household type by relationship:

Households: 567

Size of family households: 64 2-persons, 64 3-persons, 13 4-persons, 19 5-persons, 10 6-persons,

Size of nonfamily households: 26 1-person, 12 2-persons,

839 married couples with children.
200 single-parent households (79 men, 121 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): 0
Here:

0.0%
Indiana:

8.8%

Students in private undergraduate colleges: 8
Here:

25.0%
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 Clay township:

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