Indiana township, Marion County, Iowa (IA) detailed profile
Land area: 40.0 sq. mi.
Water area: 0.0 sq. mi.
Population: 782 (all rural)
| Males: 393 |  (50.3%) |
| Females: 389 |  (49.7%) |
Occupied houses/apartments: 782 (669 owner occupied, 113 renter occupied)
| % of renters here: | 14% |
| State: | 28% |
Races in Indiana township:
- White Non-Hispanic: 95.9%
- Black: 3.2%
- Asian: 0.1%
- Two or more races: 0.3%
Median age of males: 37.9
Median age of females: 37.9
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Average household size: 2.64
| Indiana township: | 2.6 people |
| Iowa: | 2.5 people |
Average family size: 3.11
| Indiana township: | $55,276 |
| Iowa: | $52,229 |
| Here: | $553 |
| State: | $554 |
Estimated median house or condo value in 2013: $134,761 (it was $87,100 in 2000)
| : | $134,761 |
| Iowa: | $126,900 |
| Population density: 20 people per square mile | (low). |
| This township: | 17.5% |
| Whole state: | 9.1% |
| This township: | 9.0% |
| Whole state: | 3.8% |
Notable locations in this township outside city limits:
Notable locations in Indiana township: Copper Spring (A), Indiana Township Fire Department (B). Display/hide their locations on the map
Churches in Indiana township include: Zion Church (A), Olive Chapel (B). Display/hide their locations on the map
Cemeteries: Carlisle Cemetery (1), Indiana Chapel Cemetery (2), Gullion Cemetery (3), Sween Cemetery (4), Bridges Cemetery (5), Olive Chapel Cemetery (6), Mormon Cemetery (7). Display/hide their locations on the map
Creeks: Carruthers Creek (A), Hickory Creek (B). Display/hide their locations on the map
46% of Indiana township residents lived in the same house 5 years ago.
Out of people who lived in different houses, 36% lived in this county.
Out of people who lived in different counties, 54% lived in Iowa.
Place of birth for U.S.-born residents:
- This state: 134
- Northeast: 6
- Midwest: 22
- South: 44
- West: 5
Median price asked for vacant for-sale houses in 2000: $12,500
Percentage of households with unmarried partners: 2.7%
No gay or lesbian households reported
Housing units in structures:
- One, detached: 114
- Mobile homes: 22
Median worth of mobile homes: $30,600
Housing units in Indiana township with a mortgage: 8 (0 second mortgage, 0 home equity loan, 0 both second mortgage and home equity loan)
Houses without a mortgage: 8
- Agriculture, forestry, fishing and hunting (16%)
- Construction (10%)
- Machinery (9%)
- Nonmetallic mineral products (7%)
- Motor vehicle and parts dealers (6%)
- Mining, quarrying, and oil and gas extraction (5%)
- Metal and metal products (5%)
- Educational services (22%)
- Accommodation and food services (9%)
- Health care (8%)
- Food and beverage stores (7%)
- Administrative and support and waste management services (7%)
- Paper (5%)
- Finance and insurance (5%)
- Farmers and farm managers (16%)
- Laborers and material movers, hand (10%)
- Carpenters (8%)
- Metal workers and plastic workers (8%)
- Vehicle and mobile equipment mechanics, installers, and repairers (7%)
- Extraction workers (5%)
- Assemblers and fabricators (5%)
- Secretaries and administrative assistants (13%)
- Other management occupations except farmers and farm managers (8%)
- Laborers and material movers, hand (8%)
- Other teachers and instructors, education, training, and library occupations (7%)
- Computer specialists (6%)
- Material recording, scheduling, dispatching, and distributing workers (6%)
- Food and beverage serving workers except waiters/waitresses (5%)
Most common first ancestries reported in Indiana township:
- United States or American (50.4%)
- Irish (14.3%)
- French (except Basque) (7.5%)
- German (6.0%)
- Czechoslovakian (4.5%)
- Celtic (3.8%)
- French Canadian (3.8%)
Means of transportation to work:
- Drove a car alone: 53 (62%)
- Carpooled: 28 (33%)
- Worked at home: 5 (6%)
Most commonly used house heating fuel:
- Wood (54%)
- Bottled, tank, or LP gas (33%)
- Electricity (13%)
95.5% of residents of Indiana township speak English at home.
2.0% of residents speak Spanish at home (100% speak English very well).
2.5% of residents speak other Indo-European language at home (100% speak English very well).
Household type by relationship:
Households: 211- In family households: 178 (60 male householders, 8 female householders)
68 spouses, 42 children (42 natural, 0 adopted, 0 stepchildren), 0 grandchildren, 0 brothers or sisters, 0 parents, 0 other relatives, 0 non-relatives
- In nonfamily households: 33 (33 male householders (33 living alone)), 0 female householders (0 living alone)), 0 nonrelatives
Size of family households: 40 2-persons, 22 3-persons, 6 5-persons,
Size of nonfamily households: 33 1-person,
181 married couples with children.
41 single-parent households (29 men, 12 women).
Private vs. public school enrollment:
Students in private schools in grades 1 to 8 (elementary and middle school): 4
| Here: | 33.3% |
| Iowa: | 10.8% |
Students in private schools in grades 9 to 12 (high school): 0
| Here: | 0.0% |
| Iowa: | 7.1% |
Students in private undergraduate colleges: 0
| Here: | 0.0% |
| Iowa: | 25.4% |