Deer Creek township, Miami County, Indiana (IN) detailed profile
Number of foreign born residents: 1 (100% naturalized citizens)
| Deer Creek township: | 0.6% |
| Whole state: | 3.1% |
56% of Deer Creek township residents lived in the same house 5 years ago.
Out of people who lived in different houses, 26% lived in this county.
Out of people who lived in different counties, 86% lived in Indiana.
Place of birth for U.S.-born residents:
- This state: 1295
- Northeast: 20
- Midwest: 200
- South: 103
- West: 35
Median price asked for vacant for-sale houses in 2000: $51,000
Percentage of households with unmarried partners: 3.7%
Likely homosexual households (counted as self-reported same-sex unmarried-partner households)
- Lesbian couples: 0.3% of all households
- Gay men: 0.3% of all households
Housing units in structures:
- One, detached: 436
- One, attached: 8
- 3 or 4: 5
- Mobile homes: 242
Median worth of mobile homes: $21,100
Housing units in Deer Creek township with a mortgage: 129 (24 second mortgage, 6 home equity loan, 0 both second mortgage and home equity loan)
Houses without a mortgage: 148
- Public administration (12%)
- Transportation equipment (12%)
- Metal and metal products (11%)
- Construction (9%)
- Machinery (7%)
- Accommodation and food services (6%)
- Agriculture, forestry, fishing and hunting (5%)
- Educational services (15%)
- Transportation equipment (12%)
- Health care (11%)
- Accommodation and food services (11%)
- Metal and metal products (7%)
- Department and other general merchandise stores (6%)
- Machinery (4%)
- Metal workers and plastic workers (14%)
- Assemblers and fabricators (8%)
- Other production occupations including supervisors (8%)
- Construction trades workers except carpenters, electricians, painters, plumbers, and construction laborers (8%)
- Other sales and related workers including supervisors (7%)
- Electrical equipment mechanics and other installation, maintenance, and repair occupations including supervisors (6%)
- Other food preparation and serving workers including supervisors (4%)
- Other production occupations including supervisors (13%)
- Assemblers and fabricators (10%)
- Preschool, kindergarten, elementary and middle school teachers (7%)
- Food and beverage serving workers except waiters/waitresses (6%)
- Other management occupations except farmers and farm managers (5%)
- Child care workers (4%)
- Secretaries and administrative assistants (4%)
Most common first ancestries reported in Deer Creek township:
- United States or American (42.7%)
- Irish (17.2%)
- German (13.4%)
- English (7.1%)
- Scottish (6.9%)
- Russian (2.1%)
- French Canadian (1.1%)
Most common places of birth for the foreign-born residents:
- Canada (100%)
Means of transportation to work:
- Drove a car alone: 625 (90%)
- Carpooled: 43 (6%)
- Streetcar or trolley car: 10 (1%)
- Walked: 8 (1%)
- Worked at home: 12 (2%)
Most commonly used house heating fuel:
- Utility gas (59%)
- Electricity (22%)
- Bottled, tank, or LP gas (16%)
- Wood (1%)
- Fuel oil, kerosene, etc. (1%)
96.6% of residents of Deer Creek township speak English at home.
2.8% of residents speak Spanish at home (77% speak English very well, 23% speak English not well).
0.6% of residents speak other Indo-European language at home (100% speak English very well).
Household type by relationship:
Households: 1,683- In family households: 1,525 (410 male householders, 26 female householders)
378 spouses, 626 children (566 natural, 0 adopted, 60 stepchildren), 12 grandchildren, 39 brothers or sisters, 0 parents, 18 other relatives, 16 non-relatives
- In nonfamily households: 158 (70 male householders (70 living alone)), 88 female householders (88 living alone)), 0 nonrelatives
Size of family households: 160 2-persons, 88 3-persons, 81 4-persons, 74 5-persons, 22 6-persons, 11 7-or-more-persons,
Size of nonfamily households: 158 1-person,
334 married couples with children.
96 single-parent households (32 men, 64 women).
Private vs. public school enrollment:
Students in private schools in grades 1 to 8 (elementary and middle school): 27
| Here: | 10.9% |
| Indiana: | 11.8% |
Students in private schools in grades 9 to 12 (high school): 10
| Here: | 10.3% |
| Indiana: | 8.8% |
Students in private undergraduate colleges: 11
| Here: | 34.4% |
| Indiana: | 23.4% |