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Greene township, Jay County, Indiana (IN) detailed profile

Number of foreign born residents: 1 (100% naturalized citizens)

Greene township:

1.1%
Whole state:

3.1%

63% of Greene township residents lived in the same house 5 years ago.
   Out of people who lived in different houses, 74% 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: 804
  • Northeast: 0
  • Midwest: 92
  • South: 24
  • West: 0

Median price asked for vacant for-sale houses in 2000: $32,500


Percentage of households with unmarried partners: 4.0%

No gay or lesbian households reported
Greene township, IN map Greene township, Indiana satellite photo by USGS

Housing units in structures:


Median worth of mobile homes: $19,600


Housing units in Greene township with a mortgage: 110 (6 second mortgage, 18 home equity loan, 0 both second mortgage and home equity loan)
Houses without a mortgage: 43

Year house built

  • 1999 to March 2000: 0
  • 1995 to 1998: 18
  • 1990 to 1994: 0
  • 1980 to 1989: 6
  • 1970 to 1979: 52
  • 1960 to 1969: 115
  • 1950 to 1959: 32
  • 1940 to 1949: 23
  • 1939 or earlier: 156

Rooms in owner-occupied houses in Greene township, Indiana:

  • 1 room: 0
  • 2 rooms: 0
  • 3 rooms: 6
  • 4 rooms: 25
  • 5 rooms: 57
  • 6 rooms: 95
  • 7 rooms: 47
  • 8 rooms: 32
  • 9 or more rooms: 48

Rooms in renter-occupied apartments in Greene township, Indiana:

  • 1 room: 0
  • 2 rooms: 0
  • 3 rooms: 0
  • 4 rooms: 8
  • 5 rooms: 12
  • 6 rooms: 12
  • 7 rooms: 0
  • 8 rooms: 13
  • 9 or more rooms: 11

Bedrooms in owner-occupied houses and condos in Greene township:

  • no bedroom: 0
  • 1 bedroom: 6
  • 2 bedrooms: 75
  • 3 bedrooms: 163
  • 4 bedrooms: 66
  • 5 or more bedrooms: 0

Bedrooms in renter-occupied apartments in Greene township:

  • no bedroom: 0
  • 1 bedroom: 0
  • 2 bedrooms: 20
  • 3 bedrooms: 23
  • 4 bedrooms: 13
  • 5 or more bedrooms: 0

Cars and other vehicles available in Greene township in owner-occupied houses/condos:

  • no vehicle: 7
  • 1 vehicle: 20
  • 2 vehicles: 163
  • 3 vehicles: 83
  • 4 vehicles: 30
  • 5 or more vehicles: 7

Cars and other vehicles available in Greene township in renter-occupied apartments

  • no vehicle: 0
  • 1 vehicle: 19
  • 2 vehicles: 22
  • 3 vehicles: 7
  • 4 vehicles: 0
  • 5 or more vehicles: 8

Owners and renters by unit type in %

Breakdown of mean house values by ages of householders ($)

Most common industries for males (%):

  • Metal and metal products (16%)
  • Agriculture, forestry, fishing and hunting (15%)
  • Transportation equipment (12%)
  • Utilities (7%)
  • Food (6%)
  • Public administration (5%)
  • Educational services (4%)

Most common industries for females (%):

  • Educational services (19%)
  • Finance and insurance (11%)
  • Health care (11%)
  • Professional, scientific, and technical services (10%)
  • Public administration (9%)
  • Food (6%)
  • Computer and electronic products (6%)

Most common occupations for males (%)

  • Electrical equipment mechanics and other installation, maintenance, and repair occupations including supervisors (15%)
  • Farmers and farm managers (12%)
  • Assemblers and fabricators (9%)
  • Vehicle and mobile equipment mechanics, installers, and repairers (7%)
  • Other production occupations including supervisors (7%)
  • Metal workers and plastic workers (7%)
  • Laborers and material movers, hand (5%)

Most common occupations for females (%)

  • Secretaries and administrative assistants (16%)
  • Health technologists and technicians (9%)
  • Preschool, kindergarten, elementary and middle school teachers (8%)
  • Cashiers (6%)
  • Other office and administrative support workers including supervisors (6%)
  • Financial clerks except bookkeeping, accounting, and auditing clerks (6%)
  • Metal workers and plastic workers (5%)

Class of Workers

Most common first ancestries reported in Greene township:

  • United States or American (39.2%)
  • German (24.6%)
  • English (9.9%)
  • Irish (8.2%)
  • Scottish (2.6%)
  • Swiss (1.6%)
  • French (except Basque) (1.5%)

Most common places of birth for the foreign-born residents:

  • El Salvador (55%)
  • Germany (45%)

Means of transportation to work:

Most commonly used house heating fuel:

  • Bottled, tank, or LP gas (32%)
  • Utility gas (28%)
  • Wood (17%)
  • Electricity (11%)
  • Fuel oil, kerosene, etc. (11%)

97.4% of residents of Greene township speak English at home.
1.5% of residents speak Spanish at home (54% speak English very well, 46% speak English not well).
1.1% of residents speak other Indo-European language at home (100% speak English very well).

Household type by relationship:

Households: 931

Size of family households: 107 2-persons, 61 3-persons, 62 4-persons, 40 5-persons,

Size of nonfamily households: 66 1-person, 9 2-persons,

235 married couples with children.
37 single-parent households (18 men, 19 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): 6
Here:

8.0%
Indiana:

8.8%

Students in private undergraduate colleges: 0
Here:

0.0%
Indiana:

23.4%

Educational Attainment (%)

School Enrollment by Level of School (%)


Age and Sex of Sensory-Disabled Residents (Noninstitutionalized)

Age and Sex of Physically-Disabled Residents (Noninstitutionalized)

Age and Sex of Mentally-Disabled Residents (Noninstitutionalized)

Age and Sex of Self-Care Disabled Residents (Noninstitutionalized)

Age and Sex of Go-Outside-Home Disabled Residents (Noninstitutionalized)

Age and Sex of Residents with Employment Disability (Noninstitutionalized)

Year Householders Moved Into Unit in Greene township:

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