Hamilton township, Delaware County, Indiana (IN) detailed profile
Number of foreign born residents: 2 (45% naturalized citizens)
| Hamilton township: | 2.1% |
| Whole state: | 3.1% |
61% of Hamilton township residents lived in the same house 5 years ago.
Out of people who lived in different houses, 68% lived in this county.
Out of people who lived in different counties, 52% lived in Indiana.
Place of birth for U.S.-born residents:
- This state: 5340
- Northeast: 251
- Midwest: 627
- South: 590
- West: 170
Median price asked for vacant for-sale houses in 2000: $85,000
Percentage of households with unmarried partners: 3.4%
Likely homosexual households (counted as self-reported same-sex unmarried-partner households)
- Lesbian couples: 0.1% of all households
- Gay men: 0.0% of all households
Housing units in structures:
- One, detached: 2,386
- One, attached: 50
- Two: 117
- 3 or 4: 9
- 5 to 9: 8
- Mobile homes: 249
Median worth of mobile homes: $14,200
Housing units in Hamilton township with a mortgage: 1,536 (168 second mortgage, 283 home equity loan, 0 both second mortgage and home equity loan)
Houses without a mortgage: 590
- Construction (12%)
- Educational services (12%)
- Health care (7%)
- Food and beverage stores (6%)
- Transportation equipment (6%)
- Metal and metal products (5%)
- Professional, scientific, and technical services (4%)
- Educational services (28%)
- Health care (21%)
- Professional, scientific, and technical services (4%)
- Food and beverage stores (3%)
- Social assistance (3%)
- Finance and insurance (3%)
- Department and other general merchandise stores (3%)
- Other sales and related workers including supervisors (6%)
- Other management occupations except farmers and farm managers (6%)
- Other production occupations including supervisors (5%)
- Top executives (5%)
- Driver/sales workers and truck drivers (5%)
- Metal workers and plastic workers (4%)
- Building and grounds cleaning and maintenance occupations (4%)
- Secretaries and administrative assistants (10%)
- Preschool, kindergarten, elementary and middle school teachers (10%)
- Registered nurses (6%)
- Retail sales workers except cashiers (5%)
- Other office and administrative support workers including supervisors (5%)
- Other teachers and instructors, education, training, and library occupations (4%)
- Other management occupations except farmers and farm managers (4%)
Most common first ancestries reported in Hamilton township:
- German (20.0%)
- United States or American (18.9%)
- English (17.1%)
- Irish (12.2%)
- Italian (4.9%)
- Scotch-Irish (2.8%)
- Scottish (2.5%)
Most common places of birth for the foreign-born residents:
- Canada (46%)
- Germany (12%)
- China, excluding Hong Kong and Taiwan (8%)
- Asia, n.e.c. (7%)
- Romania (6%)
- India (6%)
- Lebanon (6%)
Means of transportation to work:
- Drove a car alone: 3,242 (91%)
- Carpooled: 177 (5%)
- Walked: 18 (1%)
- Worked at home: 129 (4%)
Most commonly used house heating fuel:
- Utility gas (58%)
- Electricity (35%)
- Bottled, tank, or LP gas (5%)
- Wood (1%)
96.7% of residents of Hamilton township speak English at home.
1.9% of residents speak Spanish at home (61% speak English very well, 17% speak English well, 22% speak English not well).
0.9% of residents speak other Indo-European language at home (100% speak English very well).
0.2% of residents speak Asian or Pacific Island language at home (50% speak English very well, 50% speak English not well).
0.4% of residents speak other language at home (100% speak English very well).
Household type by relationship:
Households: 7,163- In family households: 6,573 (1,884 male householders, 292 female householders)
1,997 spouses, 2,166 children (1,950 natural, 89 adopted, 127 stepchildren), 80 grandchildren, 24 brothers or sisters, 23 parents, 66 other relatives, 41 non-relatives
- In nonfamily households: 590 (251 male householders (231 living alone)), 306 female householders (288 living alone)), 33 nonrelatives
Size of family households: 1,006 2-persons, 478 3-persons, 434 4-persons, 199 5-persons, 49 6-persons, 10 7-or-more-persons,
Size of nonfamily households: 519 1-person, 38 2-persons,
1,530 married couples with children.
293 single-parent households (68 men, 225 women).
Private vs. public school enrollment:
Students in private schools in grades 1 to 8 (elementary and middle school): 22
| Here: | 2.7% |
| Indiana: | 11.8% |
Students in private schools in grades 9 to 12 (high school): 12
| Here: | 2.5% |
| Indiana: | 8.8% |
Students in private undergraduate colleges: 8
| Here: | 4.2% |
| Indiana: | 23.4% |