Helt township, Vermillion County, Indiana (IN) detailed profile
Number of foreign born residents: 1 (29% naturalized citizens)
| Helt township: | 0.9% |
| Whole state: | 3.1% |
73% of Helt township residents lived in the same house 5 years ago.
Out of people who lived in different houses, 57% lived in this county.
Out of people who lived in different counties, 70% lived in Indiana.
Place of birth for U.S.-born residents:
- This state: 2063
- Northeast: 18
- Midwest: 531
- South: 120
- West: 80
Median price asked for vacant for-sale houses in 2000: $23,900
Percentage of households with unmarried partners: 4.1%
Likely homosexual households (counted as self-reported same-sex unmarried-partner households)
- Lesbian couples: 0.3% of all households
- Gay men: 0.1% of all households
Housing units in structures:
- One, detached: 1,049
- One, attached: 1
- Two: 6
- 3 or 4: 10
- Mobile homes: 87
- Boats, RVs, vans, etc.: 8
Median worth of mobile homes: $37,900
Housing units in Helt township with a mortgage: 484 (82 second mortgage, 62 home equity loan, 0 both second mortgage and home equity loan)
Houses without a mortgage: 205
- Construction (18%)
- Chemicals (8%)
- Educational services (7%)
- Paper (7%)
- Plastics and rubber products (6%)
- Metal and metal products (5%)
- Agriculture, forestry, fishing and hunting (4%)
- Educational services (15%)
- Health care (14%)
- Accommodation and food services (13%)
- Chemicals (7%)
- Department and other general merchandise stores (5%)
- Public administration (5%)
- Electronic shopping and mail-order houses (4%)
- Electrical equipment mechanics and other installation, maintenance, and repair occupations including supervisors (10%)
- Other production occupations including supervisors (9%)
- Driver/sales workers and truck drivers (7%)
- Metal workers and plastic workers (7%)
- Building and grounds cleaning and maintenance occupations (7%)
- Electricians (4%)
- Construction trades workers except carpenters, electricians, painters, plumbers, and construction laborers (4%)
- Other production occupations including supervisors (7%)
- Other office and administrative support workers including supervisors (7%)
- Other management occupations except farmers and farm managers (6%)
- Building and grounds cleaning and maintenance occupations (6%)
- Cashiers (5%)
- Material recording, scheduling, dispatching, and distributing workers (5%)
- Food and beverage serving workers except waiters/waitresses (4%)
Most common first ancestries reported in Helt township:
- United States or American (30.1%)
- German (18.6%)
- English (8.8%)
- Irish (8.8%)
- Italian (7.5%)
- Scotch-Irish (3.1%)
- Welsh (2.8%)
Most common places of birth for the foreign-born residents:
- Mexico (71%)
- Thailand (29%)
Means of transportation to work:
- Drove a car alone: 1,253 (88%)
- Carpooled: 108 (8%)
- Walked: 24 (2%)
- Other means: 5 (0%)
- Worked at home: 26 (2%)
Most commonly used house heating fuel:
- Utility gas (44%)
- Bottled, tank, or LP gas (29%)
- Electricity (22%)
- Wood (3%)
- Fuel oil, kerosene, etc. (1%)
- Other fuel (1%)
96.6% of residents of Helt township speak English at home.
1.3% of residents speak Spanish at home (21% speak English very well, 29% speak English well, 21% speak English not well, 29% don't speak English at all).
1.5% of residents speak other Indo-European language at home (67% speak English very well, 33% speak English well).
0.6% of residents speak Asian or Pacific Island language at home (88% speak English very well, 12% speak English well).
Household type by relationship:
Households: 2,841- In family households: 2,479 (723 male householders, 102 female householders)
682 spouses, 894 children (768 natural, 42 adopted, 84 stepchildren), 26 grandchildren, 0 brothers or sisters, 11 parents, 15 other relatives, 26 non-relatives
- In nonfamily households: 362 (145 male householders (114 living alone)), 155 female householders (128 living alone)), 62 nonrelatives
Size of family households: 357 2-persons, 197 3-persons, 179 4-persons, 65 5-persons, 24 6-persons, 3 7-or-more-persons,
Size of nonfamily households: 242 1-person, 46 2-persons, 11 3-persons, 1 4-persons,
542 married couples with children.
98 single-parent households (26 men, 72 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): 4
| Here: | 3.5% |
| Indiana: | 8.8% |
Students in private undergraduate colleges: 12
| Here: | 9.2% |
| Indiana: | 23.4% |