Liberty township, Parke County, Indiana (IN) detailed profile
Number of foreign born residents: 2 (53% naturalized citizens)
| Liberty township: | 2.5% |
| Whole state: | 3.1% |
75% of Liberty township residents lived in the same house 5 years ago.
Out of people who lived in different houses, 26% lived in this county.
Out of people who lived in different counties, 90% lived in Indiana.
Place of birth for U.S.-born residents:
- This state: 551
- Northeast: 0
- Midwest: 150
- South: 26
- West: 4
Median price asked for vacant for-sale houses in 2000: $45,000
Percentage of households with unmarried partners: 2.8%
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: 203
- Mobile homes: 96
Median worth of mobile homes: $9,999
Housing units in Liberty township with a mortgage: 59 (0 second mortgage, 7 home equity loan, 0 both second mortgage and home equity loan)
Houses without a mortgage: 27
- Transportation equipment (12%)
- Agriculture, forestry, fishing and hunting (11%)
- Construction (8%)
- Metal and metal products (7%)
- Social assistance (6%)
- Repair and maintenance (6%)
- Machinery, equipment, and supplies merchant wholesalers (6%)
- Educational services (14%)
- Accommodation and food services (14%)
- Health care (11%)
- Agriculture, forestry, fishing and hunting (10%)
- Arts, entertainment, and recreation (10%)
- Social assistance (8%)
- Retail florists (7%)
- Vehicle and mobile equipment mechanics, installers, and repairers (15%)
- Other production occupations including supervisors (12%)
- Driver/sales workers and truck drivers (12%)
- Metal workers and plastic workers (7%)
- Information and record clerks except customer service representatives (6%)
- Religious workers (6%)
- Agricultural workers including supervisors (6%)
- Other sales and related workers including supervisors (12%)
- Farmers and farm managers (10%)
- Secretaries and administrative assistants (9%)
- Cooks and food preparation workers (9%)
- Metal workers and plastic workers (8%)
- Other office and administrative support workers including supervisors (7%)
- Other production occupations including supervisors (7%)
Most common first ancestries reported in Liberty township:
- United States or American (43.6%)
- English (12.1%)
- German (4.7%)
- Scottish (4.7%)
- Swiss (4.7%)
- Dutch (4.1%)
- Italian (3.7%)
Most common places of birth for the foreign-born residents:
- Germany (53%)
- China, excluding Hong Kong and Taiwan (26%)
- United Kingdom (21%)
Means of transportation to work:
- Drove a car alone: 264 (74%)
- Carpooled: 52 (15%)
- Walked: 13 (4%)
- Other means: 9 (3%)
- Worked at home: 17 (5%)
Most commonly used house heating fuel:
- Bottled, tank, or LP gas (75%)
- Wood (13%)
- Electricity (10%)
- Fuel oil, kerosene, etc. (3%)
99.3% of residents of Liberty township speak English at home.
0.7% of residents speak Asian or Pacific Island language at home (100% speak English very well).
Household type by relationship:
Households: 750- In family households: 665 (180 male householders, 29 female householders)
164 spouses, 260 children (201 natural, 0 adopted, 59 stepchildren), 0 grandchildren, 0 brothers or sisters, 0 parents, 17 other relatives, 15 non-relatives
- In nonfamily households: 85 (20 male householders (16 living alone)), 47 female householders (34 living alone)), 18 nonrelatives
Size of family households: 110 2-persons, 33 3-persons, 23 4-persons, 27 5-persons, 10 6-persons, 6 7-or-more-persons,
Size of nonfamily households: 50 1-person, 17 2-persons,
162 married couples with children.
35 single-parent households (11 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): 0
| Here: | 0.0% |
| Indiana: | 8.8% |
Students in private undergraduate colleges: 5
| Here: | 23.8% |
| Indiana: | 23.4% |