Eagle Creek township, Lake County, Indiana (IN) detailed profile
Number of foreign born residents: 1 (100% naturalized citizens)
| Eagle Creek township: | 0.7% |
| Whole state: | 3.1% |
76% of Eagle Creek township residents lived in the same house 5 years ago.
Out of people who lived in different houses, 65% lived in this county.
Out of people who lived in different counties, 53% lived in Indiana.
Place of birth for U.S.-born residents:
- This state: 1110
- Northeast: 30
- Midwest: 360
- South: 139
- West: 8
Percentage of households with unmarried partners: 5.1%
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
8 people in other group homes
Housing units in structures:
- One, detached: 427
- One, attached: 12
- Mobile homes: 235
Median worth of mobile homes: $18,000
Housing units in Eagle Creek township with a mortgage: 191 (66 second mortgage, 11 home equity loan, 0 both second mortgage and home equity loan)
Houses without a mortgage: 53
- Metal and metal products (15%)
- Construction (14%)
- Repair and maintenance (9%)
- Administrative and support and waste management services (9%)
- Transportation equipment (8%)
- Public administration (6%)
- Motor vehicle and parts dealers (6%)
- Health care (17%)
- Educational services (15%)
- Accommodation and food services (15%)
- Finance and insurance (6%)
- Real estate and rental and leasing (5%)
- Metal and metal products (5%)
- Personal and laundry services (4%)
- Vehicle and mobile equipment mechanics, installers, and repairers (22%)
- Metal workers and plastic workers (9%)
- Electrical equipment mechanics and other installation, maintenance, and repair occupations including supervisors (8%)
- Other sales and related workers including supervisors (7%)
- Law enforcement workers including supervisors (6%)
- Building and grounds cleaning and maintenance occupations (4%)
- Construction laborers (4%)
- Secretaries and administrative assistants (13%)
- Waiters and waitresses (8%)
- Other production occupations including supervisors (7%)
- Cashiers (6%)
- Registered nurses (5%)
- Bookkeeping, accounting, and auditing clerks (5%)
- Other management occupations except farmers and farm managers (4%)
Most common first ancestries reported in Eagle Creek township:
- German (26.5%)
- Polish (12.5%)
- United States or American (10.9%)
- Dutch (7.1%)
- Irish (5.3%)
- Swedish (4.9%)
- English (4.4%)
Most common places of birth for the foreign-born residents:
- Panama (100%)
Means of transportation to work:
- Drove a car alone: 852 (85%)
- Carpooled: 108 (11%)
- Bus or trolley bus: 8 (1%)
- Walked: 8 (1%)
- Worked at home: 32 (3%)
Most commonly used house heating fuel:
- Utility gas (56%)
- Bottled, tank, or LP gas (39%)
- Electricity (3%)
- Fuel oil, kerosene, etc. (1%)
- Wood (1%)
8 people in other group homes
96.3% of residents of Eagle Creek township speak English at home.
2.6% of residents speak Spanish at home (100% speak English very well).
1.1% of residents speak other Indo-European language at home (56% speak English very well, 44% speak English well).
Household type by relationship:
Households: 1,674- In family households: 1,504 (382 male householders, 117 female householders)
398 spouses, 511 children (478 natural, 20 adopted, 13 stepchildren), 24 grandchildren, 0 brothers or sisters, 8 parents, 41 other relatives, 23 non-relatives
- In nonfamily households: 170 (58 male householders (58 living alone)), 102 female householders (92 living alone)), 10 nonrelatives
- In group quarters: 8 (0 institutionalized population)
Size of family households: 242 2-persons, 91 3-persons, 104 4-persons, 42 5-persons, 20 6-persons,
Size of nonfamily households: 150 1-person, 10 2-persons,
295 married couples with children.
49 single-parent households (9 men, 40 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: 0
| Here: | 0.0% |
| Indiana: | 23.4% |