Franklin township, Henry County, Indiana (IN) detailed profile
Number of foreign born residents: 1 (67% naturalized citizens)
| Franklin township: | 0.5% |
| Whole state: | 3.1% |
68% of Franklin township residents lived in the same house 5 years ago.
Out of people who lived in different houses, 71% lived in this county.
Out of people who lived in different counties, 59% lived in Indiana.
Place of birth for U.S.-born residents:
- This state: 861
- Northeast: 0
- Midwest: 44
- South: 205
- West: 28
Median price asked for vacant for-sale houses in 2000: $45,000
Percentage of households with unmarried partners: 3.8%
Likely homosexual households (counted as self-reported same-sex unmarried-partner households)
- Lesbian couples: 0.0% of all households
- Gay men: 0.4% of all households
Housing units in structures:
- One, detached: 410
- One, attached: 6
- Two: 6
- 20 to 49: 2
- 50 or more: 6
- Mobile homes: 28
Median worth of mobile homes: $9,999
Housing units in Franklin township with a mortgage: 180 (20 second mortgage, 18 home equity loan, 0 both second mortgage and home equity loan)
Houses without a mortgage: 97
- Transportation equipment (31%)
- Metal and metal products (13%)
- Agriculture, forestry, fishing and hunting (8%)
- Construction (5%)
- Educational services (5%)
- Real estate and rental and leasing (5%)
- Public administration (4%)
- Educational services (25%)
- Health care (12%)
- Accommodation and food services (7%)
- Social assistance (6%)
- Machinery (5%)
- Machinery, equipment, and supplies merchant wholesalers (4%)
- Used merchandise, gift, novelty, and souvenir, and other miscellaneous stores (4%)
- Metal workers and plastic workers (17%)
- Electrical equipment mechanics and other installation, maintenance, and repair occupations including supervisors (8%)
- Building and grounds cleaning and maintenance occupations (7%)
- Other production occupations including supervisors (6%)
- Business operations specialists (6%)
- Agricultural workers including supervisors (6%)
- Other sales and related workers including supervisors (6%)
- Assemblers and fabricators (8%)
- Other sales and related workers including supervisors (7%)
- Other management occupations except farmers and farm managers (7%)
- Registered nurses (6%)
- Preschool, kindergarten, elementary and middle school teachers (5%)
- Child care workers (5%)
- Counselors, social workers, and other community and social service specialists (5%)
Most common first ancestries reported in Franklin township:
- United States or American (46.7%)
- German (14.9%)
- English (12.9%)
- Irish (7.6%)
- European (3.5%)
- British (2.0%)
- Scotch-Irish (1.3%)
Most common places of birth for the foreign-born residents:
- Germany (50%)
- China, excluding Hong Kong and Taiwan (33%)
Means of transportation to work:
- Drove a car alone: 432 (85%)
- Carpooled: 38 (7%)
- Walked: 7 (1%)
- Other means: 9 (2%)
- Worked at home: 24 (5%)
Most commonly used house heating fuel:
- Utility gas (48%)
- Bottled, tank, or LP gas (18%)
- Electricity (15%)
- Fuel oil, kerosene, etc. (12%)
- Wood (3%)
- No fuel used (2%)
- Other fuel (2%)
97.1% of residents of Franklin township speak English at home.
1.5% of residents speak Spanish at home (69% speak English very well, 31% speak English well).
1.0% of residents speak other Indo-European language at home (100% speak English not well).
0.4% of residents speak Asian or Pacific Island language at home (50% speak English very well, 50% speak English well).
Household type by relationship:
Households: 1,144- In family households: 1,016 (314 male householders, 29 female householders)
309 spouses, 297 children (285 natural, 3 adopted, 9 stepchildren), 18 grandchildren, 8 brothers or sisters, 3 parents, 26 other relatives, 12 non-relatives
- In nonfamily households: 128 (68 male householders (55 living alone)), 43 female householders (43 living alone)), 17 nonrelatives
Size of family households: 166 2-persons, 78 3-persons, 68 4-persons, 16 5-persons, 10 6-persons, 5 7-or-more-persons,
Size of nonfamily households: 98 1-person, 9 2-persons, 4 4-persons,
229 married couples with children.
38 single-parent households (16 men, 22 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% |