Etna-Troy township, Whitley County, Indiana (IN) detailed profile
Number of foreign born residents: 65 (49% naturalized citizens)
| Etna-Troy township: | 64.8% |
| Whole state: | 3.1% |
51% of Etna-Troy township residents lived in the same house 5 years ago.
Out of people who lived in different houses, 32% lived in this county.
Out of people who lived in different counties, 78% lived in Indiana.
Place of birth for U.S.-born residents:
- This state: 22520
- Northeast: 976
- Midwest: 2758
- South: 1742
- West: 461
Median price asked for vacant for-sale houses in 2000: $122,800
Percentage of households with unmarried partners: 4.0%
Likely homosexual households (counted as self-reported same-sex unmarried-partner households)
- Lesbian couples: 0.3% of all households
- Gay men: 0.1% of all households
Housing units in structures:
- One, detached: 7,238
- One, attached: 1,044
- Two: 238
- 3 or 4: 324
- 5 to 9: 996
- 10 to 19: 1,502
- 20 to 49: 825
- 50 or more: 698
- Mobile homes: 242
Median worth of mobile homes: $31,000
Housing units in Etna-Troy township with a mortgage: 5,356 (468 second mortgage, 895 home equity loan, 35 both second mortgage and home equity loan)
Houses without a mortgage: 1,783
- Construction (13%)
- Metal and metal products (11%)
- Transportation equipment (9%)
- Agriculture, forestry, fishing and hunting (7%)
- Administrative and support and waste management services (6%)
- Machinery, equipment, and supplies merchant wholesalers (5%)
- Public administration (4%)
- Educational services (16%)
- Health care (12%)
- Finance and insurance (8%)
- Agriculture, forestry, fishing and hunting (7%)
- Accommodation and food services (5%)
- Food and beverage stores (5%)
- Publishing, and motion picture and sound recording industries (4%)
- Vehicle and mobile equipment mechanics, installers, and repairers (12%)
- Electrical equipment mechanics and other installation, maintenance, and repair occupations including supervisors (11%)
- Building and grounds cleaning and maintenance occupations (8%)
- Metal workers and plastic workers (7%)
- Driver/sales workers and truck drivers (6%)
- Farmers and farm managers (6%)
- Other production occupations including supervisors (5%)
- Bus drivers (10%)
- Secretaries and administrative assistants (8%)
- Cashiers (8%)
- Farmers and farm managers (6%)
- Health technologists and technicians (5%)
- Customer service representatives (5%)
- Preschool, kindergarten, elementary and middle school teachers (4%)
Most common first ancestries reported in Etna-Troy township:
- German (21.4%)
- English (12.3%)
- Irish (9.6%)
- United States or American (5.8%)
- Italian (4.5%)
- Polish (4.5%)
- Dutch (4.0%)
Most common places of birth for the foreign-born residents:
- India (23%)
- Vietnam (8%)
- Canada (6%)
- Lebanon (6%)
- Germany (4%)
- Other Western Asia (4%)
- Korea (3%)
Means of transportation to work:
- Drove a car alone: 13,624 (85%)
- Carpooled: 1,544 (10%)
- Bus or trolley bus: 79 (0%)
- Taxi: 25 (0%)
- Bicycle: 43 (0%)
- Walked: 251 (2%)
- Other means: 51 (0%)
- Worked at home: 472 (3%)
Most commonly used house heating fuel:
- Utility gas (85%)
- Electricity (12%)
- Bottled, tank, or LP gas (2%)
- Fuel oil, kerosene, etc. (1%)
92.9% of residents of Etna-Troy township speak English at home.
2.3% of residents speak Spanish at home (71% speak English very well, 11% speak English well, 17% speak English not well, 1% don't speak English at all).
2.5% of residents speak other Indo-European language at home (76% speak English very well, 17% speak English well, 5% speak English not well, 1% don't speak English at all).
1.5% of residents speak Asian or Pacific Island language at home (71% speak English very well, 14% speak English well, 8% speak English not well, 7% don't speak English at all).
0.8% of residents speak other language at home (70% speak English very well, 24% speak English well, 1% speak English not well, 4% don't speak English at all).
Household type by relationship:
Households: 29,392- In family households: 24,160 (6,421 male householders, 1,757 female householders)
6,855 spouses, 8,036 children (7,474 natural, 175 adopted, 387 stepchildren), 260 grandchildren, 168 brothers or sisters, 122 parents, 230 other relatives, 311 non-relatives
- In nonfamily households: 5,232 (1,733 male householders (1,321 living alone)), 2,682 female householders (2,370 living alone)), 817 nonrelatives
- In group quarters: 365 (122 institutionalized population)
Size of family households: 3,887 2-persons, 1,784 3-persons, 1,650 4-persons, 606 5-persons, 213 6-persons, 38 7-or-more-persons,
Size of nonfamily households: 3,691 1-person, 672 2-persons, 47 3-persons, 5 6-persons,
435 married couples with children.
63 single-parent households (28 men, 35 women).
Private vs. public school enrollment:
Students in private schools in grades 1 to 8 (elementary and middle school): 640
| Here: | 20.1% |
| Indiana: | 11.8% |
Students in private schools in grades 9 to 12 (high school): 245
| Here: | 14.7% |
| Indiana: | 8.8% |
Students in private undergraduate colleges: 263
| Here: | 14.4% |
| Indiana: | 23.4% |