Franklin township, Randolph County, Indiana (IN) detailed profile
Number of foreign born residents: 1 (0% naturalized citizens)
| Franklin township: | 0.7% |
| Whole state: | 3.1% |
64% of Franklin township residents lived in the same house 5 years ago.
Out of people who lived in different houses, 47% lived in this county.
Out of people who lived in different counties, 63% lived in Indiana.
Place of birth for U.S.-born residents:
- This state: 1178
- Northeast: 10
- Midwest: 114
- South: 74
- West: 13
Median price asked for vacant for-sale houses in 2000: $27,500
Percentage of households with unmarried partners: 6.0%
Likely homosexual households (counted as self-reported same-sex unmarried-partner households)
- Lesbian couples: 0.0% of all households
- Gay men: 0.2% of all households
Housing units in structures:
- One, detached: 430
- One, attached: 4
- Two: 13
- 3 or 4: 2
- Mobile homes: 133
Median worth of mobile homes: $34,800
Housing units in Franklin township with a mortgage: 206 (19 second mortgage, 19 home equity loan, 5 both second mortgage and home equity loan)
Houses without a mortgage: 105
- Construction (17%)
- Wood products (10%)
- Transportation equipment (8%)
- Agriculture, forestry, fishing and hunting (7%)
- Metal and metal products (7%)
- Repair and maintenance (5%)
- Public administration (5%)
- Health care (13%)
- Educational services (10%)
- Transportation equipment (6%)
- Accommodation and food services (6%)
- Construction (5%)
- Social assistance (5%)
- Nonmetallic mineral products (5%)
- Other production occupations including supervisors (11%)
- Vehicle and mobile equipment mechanics, installers, and repairers (9%)
- Driver/sales workers and truck drivers (8%)
- Metal workers and plastic workers (7%)
- Construction trades workers except carpenters, electricians, painters, plumbers, and construction laborers (7%)
- Electrical equipment mechanics and other installation, maintenance, and repair occupations including supervisors (5%)
- Health technologists and technicians (4%)
- Other production occupations including supervisors (11%)
- Other sales and related workers including supervisors (8%)
- Registered nurses (7%)
- Secretaries and administrative assistants (7%)
- Other office and administrative support workers including supervisors (7%)
- Preschool, kindergarten, elementary and middle school teachers (5%)
- Other teachers and instructors, education, training, and library occupations (5%)
Most common first ancestries reported in Franklin township:
- United States or American (24.4%)
- German (19.4%)
- Irish (13.0%)
- English (11.6%)
- Icelander (4.8%)
- Norwegian (3.0%)
- Scottish (1.9%)
Most common places of birth for the foreign-born residents:
- Mexico (80%)
- Germany (20%)
Means of transportation to work:
- Drove a car alone: 532 (82%)
- Carpooled: 79 (12%)
- Bus or trolley bus: 2 (0%)
- Bicycle: 2 (0%)
- Walked: 19 (3%)
- Other means: 2 (0%)
- Worked at home: 12 (2%)
Most commonly used house heating fuel:
- Utility gas (48%)
- Electricity (21%)
- Bottled, tank, or LP gas (20%)
- Wood (7%)
- Fuel oil, kerosene, etc. (4%)
98.3% of residents of Franklin township speak English at home.
1.4% of residents speak Spanish at home (94% speak English very well, 6% speak English well).
0.3% of residents speak other Indo-European language at home (100% speak English well).
Household type by relationship:
Households: 1,409- In family households: 1,240 (344 male householders, 62 female householders)
359 spouses, 435 children (405 natural, 10 adopted, 20 stepchildren), 21 grandchildren, 4 brothers or sisters, 0 parents, 3 other relatives, 12 non-relatives
- In nonfamily households: 169 (68 male householders (51 living alone)), 72 female householders (65 living alone)), 29 nonrelatives
Size of family households: 167 2-persons, 111 3-persons, 90 4-persons, 26 5-persons, 12 6-persons,
Size of nonfamily households: 116 1-person, 22 2-persons, 2 4-persons,
271 married couples with children.
72 single-parent households (24 men, 48 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% |