Florida township, Parke County, Indiana (IN) detailed profile
Number of foreign born residents: 0 (0% naturalized citizens)
| Florida township: | 0.3% |
| Whole state: | 3.1% |
69% of Florida township residents lived in the same house 5 years ago.
Out of people who lived in different houses, 36% lived in this county.
Out of people who lived in different counties, 94% lived in Indiana.
Place of birth for U.S.-born residents:
- This state: 2170
- Northeast: 40
- Midwest: 145
- South: 129
- West: 42
Median price asked for vacant for-sale houses in 2000: $65,000
Percentage of households with unmarried partners: 5.6%
Likely homosexual households (counted as self-reported same-sex unmarried-partner households)
- Lesbian couples: 0.2% of all households
- Gay men: 0.2% of all households
Housing units in structures:
- One, detached: 913
- Two: 13
- 3 or 4: 5
- 5 to 9: 2
- 10 to 19: 10
- 50 or more: 1
- Mobile homes: 128
Median worth of mobile homes: $25,900
Housing units in Florida township with a mortgage: 325 (25 second mortgage, 35 home equity loan, 0 both second mortgage and home equity loan)
Houses without a mortgage: 276
- Plastics and rubber products (12%)
- Construction (8%)
- Administrative and support and waste management services (6%)
- Transportation equipment (6%)
- Chemicals (5%)
- Repair and maintenance (4%)
- Educational services (4%)
- Health care (15%)
- Educational services (11%)
- Food and beverage stores (8%)
- Public administration (8%)
- Accommodation and food services (5%)
- Professional, scientific, and technical services (5%)
- Computer and electronic products (4%)
- Other production occupations including supervisors (11%)
- Driver/sales workers and truck drivers (10%)
- Electrical equipment mechanics and other installation, maintenance, and repair occupations including supervisors (7%)
- Laborers and material movers, hand (6%)
- Metal workers and plastic workers (6%)
- Other management occupations except farmers and farm managers (5%)
- Assemblers and fabricators (4%)
- Secretaries and administrative assistants (8%)
- Information and record clerks except customer service representatives (6%)
- Bookkeeping, accounting, and auditing clerks (5%)
- Building and grounds cleaning and maintenance occupations (5%)
- Food and beverage serving workers except waiters/waitresses (5%)
- Other management occupations except farmers and farm managers (5%)
- Other teachers and instructors, education, training, and library occupations (5%)
Most common first ancestries reported in Florida township:
- United States or American (31.7%)
- English (18.5%)
- German (15.8%)
- Italian (7.5%)
- Irish (5.3%)
- Scottish (2.6%)
- French (except Basque) (2.4%)
Most common places of birth for the foreign-born residents:
- Canada (71%)
- Mexico (29%)
Means of transportation to work:
- Drove a car alone: 1,025 (86%)
- Carpooled: 116 (10%)
- Walked: 9 (1%)
- Other means: 3 (0%)
- Worked at home: 42 (4%)
Most commonly used house heating fuel:
- Utility gas (43%)
- Electricity (28%)
- Bottled, tank, or LP gas (18%)
- Fuel oil, kerosene, etc. (6%)
- Wood (5%)
98.1% of residents of Florida township speak English at home.
1.2% of residents speak Spanish at home (86% speak English very well, 14% speak English not well).
0.7% of residents speak other Indo-European language at home (75% speak English very well, 25% don't speak English at all).
0.1% of residents speak other language at home (100% speak English very well).
Household type by relationship:
Households: 2,542- In family households: 2,304 (644 male householders, 131 female householders)
649 spouses, 747 children (662 natural, 29 adopted, 56 stepchildren), 16 grandchildren, 15 brothers or sisters, 32 parents, 10 other relatives, 60 non-relatives
- In nonfamily households: 238 (111 male householders (104 living alone)), 111 female householders (109 living alone)), 16 nonrelatives
Size of family households: 362 2-persons, 191 3-persons, 131 4-persons, 71 5-persons, 18 6-persons, 2 7-or-more-persons,
Size of nonfamily households: 213 1-person, 5 2-persons, 4 4-persons,
479 married couples with children.
109 single-parent households (43 men, 66 women).
Private vs. public school enrollment:
Students in private schools in grades 1 to 8 (elementary and middle school): 5
| Here: | 1.7% |
| 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: 9
| Here: | 11.0% |
| Indiana: | 23.4% |