Lagro township, Wabash County, Indiana (IN) detailed profile
Land area: 81.2 sq. mi.
Water area: 2.1 sq. mi.
Population: 3,158 (0% urban, 100% rural)
| Males: 1,602 |  (50.7%) |
| Females: 1,556 |  (49.3%) |
Occupied houses/apartments: 3,158 (2,840 owner occupied, 318 renter occupied)
| % of renters here: | 10% |
| State: | 29% |
Races in Lagro township:
- White Non-Hispanic: 98.3%
- Black: 0.1%
- American Indian and Alaska Native: 0.5%
- Asian: 0.3%
- Two or more races: 0.3%
Median age of males: 37.2
Median age of females: 37.4
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Average household size: 2.76
| Lagro township: | 2.8 people |
| Indiana: | 2.5 people |
Average family size: 3.10
| Lagro township: | $45,495 |
| Indiana: | $47,529 |
| Here: | $446 |
| State: | $585 |
Estimated median house or condo value in 2013: $94,536 (it was $78,700 in 2000)
| : | $94,536 |
| Indiana: | $122,200 |
| Population density: 39 people per square mile | (low). |
| This township: | 5.4% |
| Whole state: | 9.5% |
| This township: | 1.4% |
| Whole state: | 4.2% |
Cities in this township include: Lagro.
Notable locations in this township outside city limits:
Notable locations in Lagro township: Rosen Hog Farm (A), Urbana Volunteer Fire Department (B), Lincolnville Volunteer Fire Department (C). Display/hide their locations on the map
Churches in Lagro township include: Bethel Church (A), Hopewell Church (B), Dora Christian Church (C), Silver Creek Church (D). Display/hide their locations on the map
Cemeteries: Speicher Cemetery (1), Renicker Cemetery (2), Foster Cemetery (3), Leedy Cemetery (4), Center Grove Cemetery (5). Display/hide their locations on the map
Reservoirs: J Camberlain Pond (A), Fearnow Lake (B), Hominy Ridge Lake (C), Dick Thomas Pond (D). Display/hide their locations on the map
Streams, rivers, and creeks: Rockaway Creek (A), Rush Creek (B), Indian Creek (C), Salamonie River (D), Enyeart Creek (E), Back Creek (F), Rager Creek (G), Ross Run (H). Display/hide their locations on the map
Parks in Lagro township include: Mount Hope State Recreation Area (1), Dora New Holland State Recreation Area (2). Display/hide their locations on the map
75% of Lagro township residents lived in the same house 5 years ago.
Out of people who lived in different houses, 79% lived in this county.
Out of people who lived in different counties, 62% lived in Indiana.
Place of birth for U.S.-born residents:
- This state: 2684
- Northeast: 12
- Midwest: 186
- South: 281
- West: 42
Median price asked for vacant for-sale houses in 2000: $65,000
Percentage of households with unmarried partners: 4.5%
Likely homosexual households (counted as self-reported same-sex unmarried-partner households)
- Lesbian couples: 0.1% of all households
- Gay men: 0.3% of all households
Housing units in structures:
- One, detached: 1,067
- Two: 21
- 5 to 9: 4
- Mobile homes: 167
Median worth of mobile homes: $18,300
Housing units in Lagro township with a mortgage: 408 (50 second mortgage, 44 home equity loan, 7 both second mortgage and home equity loan)
Houses without a mortgage: 259
- Construction (13%)
- Agriculture, forestry, fishing and hunting (10%)
- Transportation equipment (8%)
- Metal and metal products (7%)
- Repair and maintenance (4%)
- Machinery (4%)
- Computer and electronic products (4%)
- Health care (12%)
- Educational services (9%)
- Transportation equipment (8%)
- Accommodation and food services (7%)
- Computer and electronic products (6%)
- Agriculture, forestry, fishing and hunting (5%)
- Printing and related support activities (5%)
- Metal workers and plastic workers (11%)
- Other production occupations including supervisors (11%)
- Farmers and farm managers (8%)
- Electrical equipment mechanics and other installation, maintenance, and repair occupations including supervisors (6%)
- Driver/sales workers and truck drivers (6%)
- Vehicle and mobile equipment mechanics, installers, and repairers (5%)
- Other sales and related workers including supervisors (5%)
- Other production occupations including supervisors (11%)
- Assemblers and fabricators (7%)
- Other office and administrative support workers including supervisors (6%)
- Other sales and related workers including supervisors (5%)
- Secretaries and administrative assistants (4%)
- Building and grounds cleaning and maintenance occupations (4%)
- Laborers and material movers, hand (4%)
Most common first ancestries reported in Lagro township:
- United States or American (36.0%)
- German (29.8%)
- English (11.2%)
- Irish (6.7%)
- French (except Basque) (1.9%)
- Greek (1.7%)
- Scottish (1.0%)
Means of transportation to work:
- Drove a car alone: 1,159 (80%)
- Carpooled: 205 (14%)
- Walked: 33 (2%)
- Other means: 14 (1%)
- Worked at home: 33 (2%)
Most commonly used house heating fuel:
- Bottled, tank, or LP gas (42%)
- Electricity (26%)
- Utility gas (22%)
- Fuel oil, kerosene, etc. (7%)
- Other fuel (1%)
- Wood (1%)
98.0% of residents of Lagro township speak English at home.
0.8% of residents speak Spanish at home (78% speak English very well, 4% speak English not well, 17% don't speak English at all).
1.2% of residents speak other Indo-European language at home (89% speak English very well, 11% speak English not well).
Household type by relationship:
Households: 3,205- In family households: 2,891 (798 male householders, 106 female householders)
798 spouses, 1,043 children (843 natural, 77 adopted, 123 stepchildren), 55 grandchildren, 11 brothers or sisters, 26 parents, 17 other relatives, 37 non-relatives
- In nonfamily households: 314 (142 male householders (111 living alone)), 116 female householders (111 living alone)), 56 nonrelatives
Size of family households: 368 2-persons, 178 3-persons, 222 4-persons, 107 5-persons, 20 6-persons, 9 7-or-more-persons,
Size of nonfamily households: 222 1-person, 16 2-persons, 17 3-persons, 3 5-persons,
691 married couples with children.
122 single-parent households (43 men, 79 women).
Private vs. public school enrollment:
Students in private schools in grades 1 to 8 (elementary and middle school): 3
| Here: | 0.6% |
| Indiana: | 11.8% |
Students in private schools in grades 9 to 12 (high school): 2
| Here: | 0.9% |
| Indiana: | 8.8% |
Students in private undergraduate colleges: 38
| Here: | 52.1% |
| Indiana: | 23.4% |