Hickory Grove township, Benton County, Indiana (IN) detailed profile
Number of foreign born residents: 3 (100% naturalized citizens)
| Hickory Grove township: | 3.0% |
| Whole state: | 3.1% |
54% of Hickory Grove township residents lived in the same house 5 years ago.
Out of people who lived in different houses, 84% lived in this county.
Out of people who lived in different counties, 16% lived in Indiana.
Place of birth for U.S.-born residents:
- This state: 273
- Northeast: 0
- Midwest: 98
- South: 59
- West: 2
Median price asked for vacant for-sale houses in 2000: $9,999
Percentage of households with unmarried partners: 0.6%
No gay or lesbian households reported
Housing units in structures:
- One, detached: 178
- Mobile homes: 8
Median worth of mobile homes: $55,000
Housing units in Hickory Grove township with a mortgage: 74 (8 second mortgage, 11 home equity loan, 0 both second mortgage and home equity loan)
Houses without a mortgage: 42
- Agriculture, forestry, fishing and hunting (13%)
- Construction (13%)
- Plastics and rubber products (9%)
- Transportation equipment (9%)
- Truck transportation (9%)
- Metal and metal products (8%)
- Other transportation, and support activities, and couriers (7%)
- Finance and insurance (14%)
- Educational services (14%)
- Religious, grantmaking, civic, professional, and similar organizations (11%)
- Motor vehicle and parts dealers (9%)
- Electrical equipment, appliances, and components (8%)
- Administrative and support and waste management services (8%)
- Food (6%)
- Driver/sales workers and truck drivers (22%)
- Other production occupations including supervisors (18%)
- Electrical equipment mechanics and other installation, maintenance, and repair occupations including supervisors (10%)
- Farmers and farm managers (7%)
- Retail sales workers except cashiers (6%)
- Metal workers and plastic workers (6%)
- Construction laborers (5%)
- Secretaries and administrative assistants (24%)
- Other office and administrative support workers including supervisors (20%)
- Bookkeeping, accounting, and auditing clerks (9%)
- Other production occupations including supervisors (9%)
- Metal workers and plastic workers (8%)
- Farmers and farm managers (5%)
- Other management occupations except farmers and farm managers (3%)
Most common first ancestries reported in Hickory Grove township:
- German (30.5%)
- United States or American (19.8%)
- English (5.8%)
- Irish (5.2%)
- Pennsylvania German (1.9%)
- Scottish (1.6%)
- French (except Basque) (1.3%)
Most common places of birth for the foreign-born residents:
- Mexico (67%)
- Germany (33%)
Means of transportation to work:
- Drove a car alone: 162 (83%)
- Carpooled: 5 (3%)
- Walked: 6 (3%)
- Worked at home: 23 (12%)
Most commonly used house heating fuel:
- Bottled, tank, or LP gas (79%)
- Fuel oil, kerosene, etc. (10%)
- Electricity (5%)
- Wood (5%)
85.5% of residents of Hickory Grove township speak English at home.
14.5% of residents speak Spanish at home (81% speak English very well, 14% speak English well, 5% speak English not well).
Household type by relationship:
Households: 444- In family households: 414 (117 male householders, 10 female householders)
120 spouses, 152 children (149 natural, 0 adopted, 3 stepchildren), 6 grandchildren, 0 brothers or sisters, 0 parents, 9 other relatives, 0 non-relatives
- In nonfamily households: 30 (10 male householders (10 living alone)), 20 female householders (20 living alone)), 0 nonrelatives
Size of family households: 49 2-persons, 26 3-persons, 28 4-persons, 18 5-persons, 3 6-persons, 3 7-or-more-persons,
Size of nonfamily households: 30 1-person,
90 married couples with children.
6 single-parent households (2 men, 4 women).
Private vs. public school enrollment:
Students in private schools in grades 1 to 8 (elementary and middle school): 27
| Here: | 39.7% |
| Indiana: | 11.8% |
Students in private schools in grades 9 to 12 (high school): 0
| Here: | 0.0% |
| Indiana: | 8.8% |
Students in private undergraduate colleges: 14
| Here: | 63.6% |
| Indiana: | 23.4% |