Kankakee township, Jasper County, Indiana (IN) detailed profile
Number of foreign born residents: 2 (100% naturalized citizens)
| Kankakee township: | 1.7% |
| Whole state: | 3.1% |
73% of Kankakee township residents lived in the same house 5 years ago.
Out of people who lived in different houses, 51% lived in this county.
Out of people who lived in different counties, 92% lived in Indiana.
Place of birth for U.S.-born residents:
- This state: 749
- Northeast: 24
- Midwest: 103
- South: 63
- West: 5
Percentage of households with unmarried partners: 4.6%
Likely homosexual households (counted as self-reported same-sex unmarried-partner households)
- Lesbian couples: 0.0% of all households
- Gay men: 0.3% of all households
Housing units in structures:
- One, detached: 323
- One, attached: 6
- Mobile homes: 38
Median worth of mobile homes: $27,100
Housing units in Kankakee township with a mortgage: 158 (14 second mortgage, 41 home equity loan, 0 both second mortgage and home equity loan)
Houses without a mortgage: 43
- Metal and metal products (25%)
- Construction (14%)
- Truck transportation (9%)
- Public administration (7%)
- Health care (7%)
- Building material and garden equipment and supplies dealers (6%)
- Farm supplies merchant wholesalers (5%)
- Educational services (20%)
- Health care (12%)
- Food and beverage stores (7%)
- Food (6%)
- Metal and metal products (6%)
- Public administration (6%)
- Transportation equipment (5%)
- Electrical equipment mechanics and other installation, maintenance, and repair occupations including supervisors (17%)
- Construction trades workers except carpenters, electricians, painters, plumbers, and construction laborers (11%)
- Driver/sales workers and truck drivers (11%)
- Law enforcement workers including supervisors (7%)
- Metal workers and plastic workers (7%)
- Building and grounds cleaning and maintenance occupations (6%)
- Material recording, scheduling, dispatching, and distributing workers (6%)
- Material recording, scheduling, dispatching, and distributing workers (12%)
- Financial clerks except bookkeeping, accounting, and auditing clerks (10%)
- Building and grounds cleaning and maintenance occupations (9%)
- Other production occupations including supervisors (9%)
- Secretaries and administrative assistants (7%)
- Business operations specialists (6%)
- Health technologists and technicians (5%)
Most common first ancestries reported in Kankakee township:
- German (28.0%)
- United States or American (12.6%)
- Polish (11.6%)
- English (10.3%)
- Dutch (10.0%)
- Irish (9.0%)
- French (except Basque) (2.0%)
Most common places of birth for the foreign-born residents:
- Poland (56%)
- Canada (44%)
Means of transportation to work:
- Drove a car alone: 355 (78%)
- Carpooled: 73 (16%)
- Ferryboat: 18 (4%)
- Worked at home: 7 (2%)
Most commonly used house heating fuel:
- Bottled, tank, or LP gas (83%)
- Utility gas (11%)
- Electricity (3%)
- Fuel oil, kerosene, etc. (3%)
98.6% of residents of Kankakee township speak English at home.
0.3% of residents speak Spanish at home (100% speak English not well).
1.0% of residents speak other Indo-European language at home (100% speak English very well).
Household type by relationship:
Households: 960- In family households: 895 (241 male householders, 51 female householders)
257 spouses, 294 children (245 natural, 15 adopted, 34 stepchildren), 19 grandchildren, 0 brothers or sisters, 0 parents, 0 other relatives, 33 non-relatives
- In nonfamily households: 65 (25 male householders (15 living alone)), 31 female householders (31 living alone)), 9 nonrelatives
Size of family households: 124 2-persons, 71 3-persons, 51 4-persons, 30 5-persons, 16 6-persons,
Size of nonfamily households: 46 1-person, 10 2-persons,
207 married couples with children.
25 single-parent households (7 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): 6
| Here: | 16.2% |
| Indiana: | 8.8% |
Students in private undergraduate colleges: 6
| Here: | 42.9% |
| Indiana: | 23.4% |