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Craig township, Switzerland County, Indiana (IN) detailed profile

Land area: 38.9 sq. mi.
Water area: 0.2 sq. mi.
Population: 777 (all rural)

Males: 394  (50.7%)
Females: 383  (49.3%)

Occupied houses/apartments: 777 (689 owner occupied, 88 renter occupied)
% of renters here:

11%
State:

29%


Races in Craig township:

  • White Non-Hispanic: 99.1%
  • Asian: 0.3%
  • Two or more races: 0.1%

Median age of males: 41.2
Median age of females: 40.4

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Average household size: 2.54

Craig township:

2.5 people
Indiana:

2.5 people

Average family size: 2.90

Estimated median household income in 2013: ($49,583 in 1999)
Craig township:

$43,485
Indiana:

$47,529
Median contract rent in 2013: $528 (lower quartile is $251, upper quartile is $424)
Here:

$528
State:

$585

Estimated median house or condo value in 2013: $110,259 (it was $85,200 in 2000)
:

$110,259
Indiana:

$122,200
Lower value quartile - upper value quartile: $76,757 - $171,530
Population density: 20 people per square mile 
 
 (low).
Residents with income below the poverty level in 2013:
This township:

2.7%
Whole state:

9.5%

Notable locations in this township outside city limits:

Churches in Craig township include: Long Run Church (A), Mount Zion Church (B), Ebenezer Church (C), Spring Branch Church (D). Display/hide their locations on the map

Cemeteries: McKay Cemetery (1), Old Bethel Cemetery (2). Display/hide their locations on the map

Streams, rivers, and creeks: Spring Branch (A), Tucker Run (B), Indian Creek (C), Halls Branch (D), Green Valley Creek (E), Mennets Run (F). Display/hide their locations on the map

 

90% of Craig township residents lived in the same house 5 years ago.
   Out of people who lived in different houses, 20% lived in this county.
   Out of people who lived in different counties, 63% lived in Indiana.

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

  • This state: 89
  • Northeast: 0
  • Midwest: 20
  • South: 0
  • West: 3

Percentage of households with unmarried partners: 4.9%

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

  • Lesbian couples: 0.3% of all households
  • Gay men: 0.0% of all households
Craig township, IN map Craig township, Indiana satellite photo by USGS

Housing units in structures:


Housing units in Craig township with a mortgage: 8 (4 second mortgage, 0 home equity loan, 0 both second mortgage and home equity loan)
Houses without a mortgage: 2

Year house built

  • 1999 to March 2000: 0
  • 1995 to 1998: 0
  • 1990 to 1994: 0
  • 1980 to 1989: 0
  • 1970 to 1979: 0
  • 1960 to 1969: 8
  • 1950 to 1959: 0
  • 1940 to 1949: 13
  • 1939 or earlier: 14

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

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

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

  • no bedroom: 0
  • 1 bedroom: 2
  • 2 bedrooms: 6
  • 3 bedrooms: 14
  • 4 bedrooms: 10
  • 5 or more bedrooms: 3

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

  • no vehicle: 0
  • 1 vehicle: 0
  • 2 vehicles: 17
  • 3 vehicles: 8
  • 4 vehicles: 0
  • 5 or more vehicles: 10

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

Most common industries for males (%):

  • Construction (14%)
  • Accommodation and food services (11%)
  • Arts, entertainment, and recreation (11%)
  • Educational services (8%)
  • Public administration (5%)
  • Mining, quarrying, and oil and gas extraction (3%)
  • Furniture and related product manufacturing (3%)

Most common industries for females (%):

  • Health care (17%)
  • Educational services (13%)
  • Arts, entertainment, and recreation (12%)
  • Accommodation and food services (10%)
  • Public administration (6%)
  • Social assistance (6%)
  • Department and other general merchandise stores (3%)

Most common occupations for males (%)

  • Building and grounds cleaning and maintenance occupations (8%)
  • Material recording, scheduling, dispatching, and distributing workers (6%)
  • Metal workers and plastic workers (6%)
  • Laborers and material movers, hand (4%)
  • Carpenters (4%)
  • Supervisors and other personal care and service workers except personal appearance, transportation, and child care workers (4%)
  • Driver/sales workers and truck drivers (4%)

Most common occupations for females (%)

  • Building and grounds cleaning and maintenance occupations (8%)
  • Supervisors and other personal care and service workers except personal appearance, transportation, and child care workers (8%)
  • Secretaries and administrative assistants (5%)
  • Other teachers and instructors, education, training, and library occupations (5%)
  • Material recording, scheduling, dispatching, and distributing workers (5%)
  • Other management occupations except farmers and farm managers (4%)
  • Information and record clerks except customer service representatives (4%)

Class of Workers

Most common first ancestries reported in Craig township:

  • German (41.8%)
  • Norwegian (39.8%)
  • Italian (7.1%)
  • French (except Basque) (5.1%)
  • English (3.1%)
  • Irish (2.0%)

Means of transportation to work:

Most commonly used house heating fuel:

  • Bottled, tank, or LP gas (60%)
  • Utility gas (23%)
  • Fuel oil, kerosene, etc. (17%)

All residents speak only English at home

Household type by relationship:

Households: 112

Size of family households: 8 2-persons, 11 3-persons, 7 4-persons, 5 5-persons,

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

145 married couples with children.
31 single-parent households (13 men, 18 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%

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 Craig township:

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