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Indian Creek township, Pulaski County, Indiana (IN) detailed profile

Land area: 35.5 sq. mi.
Water area: 0.3 sq. mi.
Population: 756 (all rural)

Males: 383  (50.7%)
Females: 373  (49.3%)

Occupied houses/apartments: 756 (634 owner occupied, 122 renter occupied)
% of renters here:

16%
State:

29%


Races in Indian Creek township:

  • White Non-Hispanic: 97.9%
  • Black: 0.4%
  • American Indian and Alaska Native: 0.1%
  • Two or more races: 0.7%
  • Some other race: 0.3%

Median age of males: 37.5
Median age of females: 37.4

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Average household size: 2.73

Indian Creek township:

2.7 people
Indiana:

2.5 people

Average family size: 3.15

Estimated median household income in 2013: ($37,589 in 1999)
Indian Creek township:

$44,097
Indiana:

$47,529
Median contract rent in 2013: $443 (lower quartile is $246, upper quartile is $361)
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
Lower value quartile - upper value quartile: $62,943 - $147,937
Population density: 21 people per square mile 
 
 (low).
Residents with income below the poverty level in 2013:
This township:

7.8%
Whole state:

9.5%
Residents with income below 50% of the poverty level in 2013:
This township:

0.7%
Whole state:

4.2%

Notable locations in this township outside city limits:

Churches in Indian Creek township include: Pro Church (A), Saint Josephs Church (B). Display/hide their locations on the map

Cemeteries: Hoover Cemetery (1), Indian Creek Cemetery (2), Saint Josephs Cemetery (3). Display/hide their locations on the map

Creeks: Indian Creek (A), Dickey Creek (B), Mud Creek (C). Display/hide their locations on the map

 

53% of Indian Creek township residents lived in the same house 5 years ago.
   Out of people who lived in different houses, 47% lived in this county.
   Out of people who lived in different counties, 75% lived in Indiana.

Place of birth for U.S.-born residents:

  • This state: 620
  • Northeast: 0
  • Midwest: 63
  • South: 51
  • West: 11

Percentage of households with unmarried partners: 6.9%

Likely homosexual households (counted as self-reported same-sex unmarried-partner households)

  • Lesbian couples: 0.4% of all households
  • Gay men: 0.0% of all households
Indian Creek township, IN map Indian Creek township, Indiana satellite photo by USGS

Housing units in structures:


Median worth of mobile homes: $19,200


Housing units in Indian Creek township with a mortgage: 73 (23 second mortgage, 0 home equity loan, 0 both second mortgage and home equity loan)
Houses without a mortgage: 73

Year house built

  • 1999 to March 2000: 0
  • 1995 to 1998: 38
  • 1990 to 1994: 18
  • 1980 to 1989: 17
  • 1970 to 1979: 121
  • 1960 to 1969: 91
  • 1950 to 1959: 30
  • 1940 to 1949: 24
  • 1939 or earlier: 129

Rooms in owner-occupied houses in Indian Creek township, Indiana:

  • 1 room: 0
  • 2 rooms: 0
  • 3 rooms: 14
  • 4 rooms: 38
  • 5 rooms: 46
  • 6 rooms: 18
  • 7 rooms: 47
  • 8 rooms: 30
  • 9 or more rooms: 44

Rooms in renter-occupied apartments in Indian Creek township, Indiana:

  • 1 room: 0
  • 2 rooms: 0
  • 3 rooms: 0
  • 4 rooms: 6
  • 5 rooms: 7
  • 6 rooms: 7
  • 7 rooms: 13
  • 8 rooms: 6
  • 9 or more rooms: 5

Bedrooms in owner-occupied houses and condos in Indian Creek township:

  • no bedroom: 0
  • 1 bedroom: 13
  • 2 bedrooms: 67
  • 3 bedrooms: 58
  • 4 bedrooms: 75
  • 5 or more bedrooms: 24

Bedrooms in renter-occupied apartments in Indian Creek township:

  • no bedroom: 0
  • 1 bedroom: 0
  • 2 bedrooms: 6
  • 3 bedrooms: 27
  • 4 bedrooms: 5
  • 5 or more bedrooms: 6

Cars and other vehicles available in Indian Creek township in owner-occupied houses/condos:

  • no vehicle: 0
  • 1 vehicle: 78
  • 2 vehicles: 85
  • 3 vehicles: 49
  • 4 vehicles: 19
  • 5 or more vehicles: 6

Cars and other vehicles available in Indian Creek township in renter-occupied apartments

  • no vehicle: 7
  • 1 vehicle: 13
  • 2 vehicles: 7
  • 3 vehicles: 12
  • 4 vehicles: 5
  • 5 or more vehicles: 0

Owners and renters by unit type in %

Breakdown of mean house values by ages of householders ($)

Most common industries for males (%):

  • Agriculture, forestry, fishing and hunting (19%)
  • Metal and metal products (16%)
  • Construction (13%)
  • Transportation equipment (13%)
  • Truck transportation (8%)
  • Repair and maintenance (7%)
  • Miscellaneous nondurable goods merchant wholesalers (4%)

Most common industries for females (%):

  • Social assistance (14%)
  • Agriculture, forestry, fishing and hunting (14%)
  • Health care (13%)
  • Transportation equipment (8%)
  • Finance and insurance (8%)
  • Professional, scientific, and technical services (5%)
  • Computer and electronic products (5%)

Most common occupations for males (%)

  • Farmers and farm managers (15%)
  • Driver/sales workers and truck drivers (15%)
  • Vehicle and mobile equipment mechanics, installers, and repairers (9%)
  • Metal workers and plastic workers (8%)
  • Operations specialties managers except financial managers (7%)
  • Laborers and material movers, hand (7%)
  • Construction laborers (7%)

Most common occupations for females (%)

  • Secretaries and administrative assistants (14%)
  • Registered nurses (10%)
  • Bookkeeping, accounting, and auditing clerks (9%)
  • Cooks and food preparation workers (8%)
  • Building and grounds cleaning and maintenance occupations (8%)
  • Agricultural workers including supervisors (6%)
  • Business operations specialists (5%)

Class of Workers

Most common first ancestries reported in Indian Creek township:

  • German (38.9%)
  • United States or American (23.7%)
  • Irish (16.0%)
  • English (5.7%)
  • Italian (2.9%)
  • Swedish (2.9%)
  • Scottish (2.7%)

Means of transportation to work:

Most commonly used house heating fuel:

  • Bottled, tank, or LP gas (90%)
  • Electricity (6%)
  • Wood (2%)
  • Other fuel (2%)

99.1% of residents of Indian Creek township speak English at home.
0.9% of residents speak other Indo-European language at home (100% speak English well).

Household type by relationship:

Households: 745

Size of family households: 70 2-persons, 44 3-persons, 46 4-persons, 35 5-persons, 6 6-persons,

Size of nonfamily households: 76 1-person,

162 married couples with children.
40 single-parent households (16 men, 24 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): 8
Here:

21.1%
Indiana:

8.8%

Students in private undergraduate colleges: 6
Here:

22.2%
Indiana:

23.4%

Educational Attainment (%)

School Enrollment by Level of School (%)


Age and Sex of Sensory-Disabled Residents (Noninstitutionalized)

Age and Sex of Physically-Disabled Residents (Noninstitutionalized)

Age and Sex of Mentally-Disabled Residents (Noninstitutionalized)

Age and Sex of Self-Care Disabled Residents (Noninstitutionalized)

Age and Sex of Go-Outside-Home Disabled Residents (Noninstitutionalized)

Age and Sex of Residents with Employment Disability (Noninstitutionalized)

Year Householders Moved Into Unit in Indian Creek township:

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