Greene township, St. Joseph County, Indiana (IN) detailed profile
Number of foreign born residents: 3 (52% naturalized citizens)
| Greene township: | 2.7% |
| Whole state: | 3.1% |
70% of Greene township residents lived in the same house 5 years ago.
Out of people who lived in different houses, 79% lived in this county.
Out of people who lived in different counties, 51% lived in Indiana.
Place of birth for U.S.-born residents:
- This state: 2444
- Northeast: 43
- Midwest: 291
- South: 120
- West: 29
Median price asked for vacant for-sale houses in 2000: $112,500
Percentage of households with unmarried partners: 3.3%
Likely homosexual households (counted as self-reported same-sex unmarried-partner households)
- Lesbian couples: 0.2% of all households
- Gay men: 0.3% of all households
Housing units in structures:
- One, detached: 1,174
- One, attached: 6
- 3 or 4: 6
- Mobile homes: 6
Median worth of mobile homes: $37,500
Housing units in Greene township with a mortgage: 476 (51 second mortgage, 67 home equity loan, 0 both second mortgage and home equity loan)
Houses without a mortgage: 276
- Construction (19%)
- Transportation equipment (8%)
- Professional, scientific, and technical services (6%)
- Metal and metal products (6%)
- Educational services (4%)
- Agriculture, forestry, fishing and hunting (4%)
- Truck transportation (4%)
- Educational services (19%)
- Health care (17%)
- Finance and insurance (6%)
- Personal and laundry services (6%)
- Professional, scientific, and technical services (5%)
- U. S. Postal service (4%)
- Religious, grantmaking, civic, professional, and similar organizations (4%)
- Metal workers and plastic workers (9%)
- Engineers (5%)
- Top executives (4%)
- Carpenters (4%)
- Farmers and farm managers (4%)
- Vehicle and mobile equipment mechanics, installers, and repairers (4%)
- Construction trades workers except carpenters, electricians, painters, plumbers, and construction laborers (4%)
- Secretaries and administrative assistants (8%)
- Registered nurses (7%)
- Material recording, scheduling, dispatching, and distributing workers (6%)
- Other office and administrative support workers including supervisors (6%)
- Counselors, social workers, and other community and social service specialists (5%)
- Preschool, kindergarten, elementary and middle school teachers (4%)
- Building and grounds cleaning and maintenance occupations (4%)
Most common first ancestries reported in Greene township:
- German (30.8%)
- Polish (19.5%)
- Irish (9.2%)
- United States or American (7.2%)
- Hungarian (6.5%)
- English (3.4%)
- Belgian (3.1%)
Most common places of birth for the foreign-born residents:
- Mexico (42%)
- Canada (19%)
- Netherlands (12%)
- Korea (10%)
- Germany (8%)
- Vietnam (8%)
Means of transportation to work:
- Drove a car alone: 1,393 (91%)
- Carpooled: 94 (6%)
- Walked: 7 (0%)
- Worked at home: 35 (2%)
Most commonly used house heating fuel:
- Utility gas (81%)
- Electricity (7%)
- Wood (4%)
- Bottled, tank, or LP gas (4%)
- Fuel oil, kerosene, etc. (3%)
95.8% of residents of Greene township speak English at home.
1.4% of residents speak Spanish at home (13% speak English very well, 60% speak English not well, 28% don't speak English at all).
1.7% of residents speak other Indo-European language at home (73% speak English very well, 16% speak English well, 10% speak English not well).
0.9% of residents speak Asian or Pacific Island language at home (68% speak English very well, 32% speak English well).
0.2% of residents speak other language at home (100% speak English well).
Household type by relationship:
Households: 3,010- In family households: 2,757 (792 male householders, 127 female householders)
775 spouses, 905 children (813 natural, 28 adopted, 64 stepchildren), 46 grandchildren, 5 brothers or sisters, 28 parents, 42 other relatives, 37 non-relatives
- In nonfamily households: 253 (144 male householders (127 living alone)), 82 female householders (73 living alone)), 27 nonrelatives
Size of family households: 451 2-persons, 202 3-persons, 170 4-persons, 58 5-persons, 38 6-persons,
Size of nonfamily households: 200 1-person, 26 2-persons,
596 married couples with children.
77 single-parent households (32 men, 45 women).
Private vs. public school enrollment:
Students in private schools in grades 1 to 8 (elementary and middle school): 155
| Here: | 49.8% |
| Indiana: | 11.8% |
Students in private schools in grades 9 to 12 (high school): 54
| Here: | 28.1% |
| Indiana: | 8.8% |
Students in private undergraduate colleges: 29
| Here: | 31.5% |
| Indiana: | 23.4% |