Clinton township, LaPorte County, Indiana (IN) detailed profile
Number of foreign born residents: 2 (60% naturalized citizens)
| Clinton township: | 2.1% |
| Whole state: | 3.1% |
32% of Clinton township residents lived in the same house 5 years ago.
Out of people who lived in different houses, 11% 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: 3159
- Northeast: 109
- Midwest: 583
- South: 442
- West: 101
Median price asked for vacant for-sale houses in 2000: $137,500
Percentage of households with unmarried partners: 4.5%
Likely homosexual households (counted as self-reported same-sex unmarried-partner households)
- Lesbian couples: 0.4% of all households
- Gay men: 0.0% of all households
3,095 people in state prisons
Housing units in structures:
- One, detached: 444
- One, attached: 10
- Two: 9
- 3 or 4: 3
- Mobile homes: 35
Median worth of mobile homes: $64,400
Housing units in Clinton township with a mortgage: 251 (41 second mortgage, 37 home equity loan, 0 both second mortgage and home equity loan)
Houses without a mortgage: 66
- Metal and metal products (19%)
- Construction (14%)
- Agriculture, forestry, fishing and hunting (8%)
- Truck transportation (7%)
- Repair and maintenance (7%)
- Chemicals (5%)
- Public administration (5%)
- Educational services (22%)
- Health care (17%)
- Metal and metal products (8%)
- Public administration (6%)
- Personal and laundry services (5%)
- Machinery (5%)
- Transportation equipment (4%)
- Electrical equipment mechanics and other installation, maintenance, and repair occupations including supervisors (15%)
- Driver/sales workers and truck drivers (11%)
- Metal workers and plastic workers (9%)
- Vehicle and mobile equipment mechanics, installers, and repairers (7%)
- Construction laborers (6%)
- Farmers and farm managers (6%)
- Other sales and related workers including supervisors (4%)
- Preschool, kindergarten, elementary and middle school teachers (10%)
- Other teachers and instructors, education, training, and library occupations (5%)
- Personal appearance workers (5%)
- Health technologists and technicians (5%)
- Information and record clerks except customer service representatives (5%)
- Other production occupations including supervisors (5%)
- Registered nurses (5%)
Most common first ancestries reported in Clinton township:
- German (22.8%)
- Irish (9.6%)
- United States or American (7.1%)
- African (4.4%)
- English (4.1%)
- Polish (3.1%)
- Italian (1.3%)
Most common places of birth for the foreign-born residents:
- Mexico (39%)
- Japan (13%)
- Africa, n.e.c. (11%)
- Thailand (10%)
- United Kingdom (9%)
- Brazil (9%)
- Other Eastern Europe (7%)
Means of transportation to work:
- Drove a car alone: 517 (76%)
- Carpooled: 90 (13%)
- Bicycle: 6 (1%)
- Walked: 13 (2%)
- Other means: 11 (2%)
- Worked at home: 41 (6%)
Most commonly used house heating fuel:
- Utility gas (45%)
- Bottled, tank, or LP gas (41%)
- Electricity (7%)
- Fuel oil, kerosene, etc. (7%)
3,095 people in state prisons
89.6% of residents of Clinton township speak English at home.
7.2% of residents speak Spanish at home (76% speak English very well, 11% speak English well, 13% speak English not well).
1.7% of residents speak other Indo-European language at home (81% speak English very well, 19% speak English well).
0.7% of residents speak Asian or Pacific Island language at home (70% speak English very well, 30% speak English well).
0.9% of residents speak other language at home (82% speak English very well, 18% speak English well).
Household type by relationship:
Households: 1,395- In family households: 1,293 (364 male householders, 22 female householders)
352 spouses, 493 children (474 natural, 12 adopted, 7 stepchildren), 16 grandchildren, 19 brothers or sisters, 0 parents, 6 other relatives, 21 non-relatives
- In nonfamily households: 102 (36 male householders (17 living alone)), 43 female householders (43 living alone)), 23 nonrelatives
- In group quarters: 3,091 (all institutionalized)
Size of family households: 137 2-persons, 108 3-persons, 81 4-persons, 46 5-persons, 14 6-persons,
Size of nonfamily households: 60 1-person, 17 2-persons, 2 3-persons,
322 married couples with children.
50 single-parent households (20 men, 30 women).
Private vs. public school enrollment:
Students in private schools in grades 1 to 8 (elementary and middle school): 7
| Here: | 4.1% |
| Indiana: | 11.8% |
Students in private schools in grades 9 to 12 (high school): 13
| Here: | 2.1% |
| Indiana: | 8.8% |
Students in private undergraduate colleges: 25
| Here: | 5.5% |
| Indiana: | 23.4% |