Harrison township, Pulaski County, Indiana (IN) detailed profile
Land area: 31.5 sq. mi.
Water area: 0.1 sq. mi.
Population: 657 (all rural)
| Males: 344 |  (52.4%) |
| Females: 313 |  (47.6%) |
Occupied houses/apartments: 657 (562 owner occupied, 95 renter occupied)
| % of renters here: | 14% |
| State: | 29% |
Races in Harrison township:
- White Non-Hispanic: 96.8%
- Black: 0.2%
- Asian: 0.5%
- Two or more races: 0.6%
Median age of males: 39.4
Median age of females: 39.1
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Average household size: 2.63
| Harrison township: | 2.6 people |
| Indiana: | 2.5 people |
Average family size: 2.97
| Harrison township: | $44,097 |
| Indiana: | $47,529 |
| Here: | $443 |
| State: | $585 |
Estimated median house or condo value in 2013: $94,436 (it was $73,200 in 2000)
| : | $94,436 |
| Indiana: | $122,200 |
| Population density: 21 people per square mile | (low). |
| This township: | 1.5% |
| Whole state: | 9.5% |
| This township: | 0.7% |
| Whole state: | 4.2% |
Notable locations in this township outside city limits:
Lake: Devil Lake (A). Display/hide its location on the map
Creek: Little Mill Creek (A). Display/hide its location on the map
67% of Harrison township residents lived in the same house 5 years ago.
Out of people who lived in different houses, 62% lived in this county.
Out of people who lived in different counties, 33% lived in Indiana.
Place of birth for U.S.-born residents:
- This state: 585
- Northeast: 14
- Midwest: 62
- South: 13
- West: 0
Percentage of households with unmarried partners: 4.4%
No gay or lesbian households reported
Housing units in structures:
- One, detached: 251
- Mobile homes: 34
Median worth of mobile homes: $12,800
Housing units in Harrison township with a mortgage: 58 (21 second mortgage, 0 home equity loan, 0 both second mortgage and home equity loan)
Houses without a mortgage: 46
- Metal and metal products (14%)
- Construction (13%)
- Administrative and support and waste management services (11%)
- Health care (9%)
- Agriculture, forestry, fishing and hunting (6%)
- Truck transportation (6%)
- Machinery (4%)
- Health care (42%)
- Transportation equipment (9%)
- Professional, scientific, and technical services (8%)
- Finance and insurance (7%)
- Accommodation and food services (7%)
- Electrical equipment, appliances, and components (5%)
- Religious, grantmaking, civic, professional, and similar organizations (4%)
- Driver/sales workers and truck drivers (13%)
- Building and grounds cleaning and maintenance occupations (9%)
- Other production occupations including supervisors (7%)
- Construction laborers (7%)
- Other sales and related workers including supervisors (6%)
- Pipelayers, plumbers, pipefitters, and steamfitters (6%)
- Construction trades workers except carpenters, electricians, painters, plumbers, and construction laborers (5%)
- Building and grounds cleaning and maintenance occupations (8%)
- Sales representatives, services, wholesale and manufacturing (7%)
- Cooks and food preparation workers (7%)
- Child care workers (6%)
- Other office and administrative support workers including supervisors (6%)
- Postsecondary teachers (5%)
- Therapists (5%)
Most common first ancestries reported in Harrison township:
- German (40.8%)
- United States or American (18.6%)
- Polish (10.5%)
- Irish (10.1%)
- English (9.1%)
- Dutch (3.8%)
- Scotch-Irish (2.6%)
Means of transportation to work:
- Drove a car alone: 298 (82%)
- Carpooled: 37 (10%)
- Walked: 11 (3%)
- Worked at home: 17 (5%)
Most commonly used house heating fuel:
- Bottled, tank, or LP gas (82%)
- Wood (6%)
- Utility gas (5%)
- Electricity (3%)
- Fuel oil, kerosene, etc. (3%)
All residents speak only English at home
Household type by relationship:
Households: 674- In family households: 642 (198 male householders, 8 female householders)
186 spouses, 218 children (170 natural, 10 adopted, 38 stepchildren), 0 grandchildren, 10 brothers or sisters, 0 parents, 7 other relatives, 15 non-relatives
- In nonfamily households: 32 (16 male householders (16 living alone)), 16 female householders (16 living alone)), 0 nonrelatives
Size of family households: 106 2-persons, 38 3-persons, 16 4-persons, 23 5-persons, 23 6-persons,
Size of nonfamily households: 32 1-person,
139 married couples with children.
26 single-parent households (8 men, 18 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): 5
| Here: | 8.2% |
| Indiana: | 8.8% |
Students in private undergraduate colleges: 25
| Here: | 73.5% |
| Indiana: | 23.4% |