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Liberty township, Shelby County, Indiana (IN) detailed profile

Number of foreign born residents: 0 (0% naturalized citizens)

Liberty township:

0.1%
Whole state:

3.1%

58% of Liberty 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, 69% lived in Indiana.

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

  • This state: 1505
  • Northeast: 14
  • Midwest: 124
  • South: 109
  • West: 33

Median price asked for vacant for-sale houses in 2000: $29,000


Percentage of households with unmarried partners: 5.9%

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

  • Lesbian couples: 0.3% of all households
  • Gay men: 0.2% of all households

78 people in nursing homes
Liberty township, IN map Liberty township, Indiana satellite photo by USGS

Housing units in structures:


Median worth of mobile homes: $27,500


Housing units in Liberty township with a mortgage: 408 (12 second mortgage, 33 home equity loan, 0 both second mortgage and home equity loan)
Houses without a mortgage: 39

Year house built

  • 1999 to March 2000: 0
  • 1995 to 1998: 59
  • 1990 to 1994: 7
  • 1980 to 1989: 59
  • 1970 to 1979: 60
  • 1960 to 1969: 43
  • 1950 to 1959: 80
  • 1940 to 1949: 49
  • 1939 or earlier: 301

Rooms in owner-occupied houses in Liberty township, Indiana:

  • 1 room: 0
  • 2 rooms: 0
  • 3 rooms: 0
  • 4 rooms: 23
  • 5 rooms: 143
  • 6 rooms: 127
  • 7 rooms: 96
  • 8 rooms: 44
  • 9 or more rooms: 105

Rooms in renter-occupied apartments in Liberty township, Indiana:

  • 1 room: 0
  • 2 rooms: 0
  • 3 rooms: 46
  • 4 rooms: 30
  • 5 rooms: 17
  • 6 rooms: 0
  • 7 rooms: 0
  • 8 rooms: 11
  • 9 or more rooms: 0

Bedrooms in owner-occupied houses and condos in Liberty township:

  • no bedroom: 0
  • 1 bedroom: 0
  • 2 bedrooms: 118
  • 3 bedrooms: 291
  • 4 bedrooms: 93
  • 5 or more bedrooms: 36

Bedrooms in renter-occupied apartments in Liberty township:

  • no bedroom: 0
  • 1 bedroom: 54
  • 2 bedrooms: 22
  • 3 bedrooms: 28
  • 4 bedrooms: 0
  • 5 or more bedrooms: 0

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

  • no vehicle: 26
  • 1 vehicle: 76
  • 2 vehicles: 239
  • 3 vehicles: 143
  • 4 vehicles: 9
  • 5 or more vehicles: 45

Cars and other vehicles available in Liberty township in renter-occupied apartments

  • no vehicle: 8
  • 1 vehicle: 73
  • 2 vehicles: 23
  • 3 vehicles: 0
  • 4 vehicles: 0
  • 5 or more vehicles: 0

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

Most common industries for males (%):

  • Nonmetallic mineral products (10%)
  • Metal and metal products (10%)
  • Accommodation and food services (9%)
  • Transportation equipment (8%)
  • Construction (7%)
  • Agriculture, forestry, fishing and hunting (6%)
  • Broadcasting, internet publishing, and telecommunications services (5%)

Most common industries for females (%):

  • Health care (19%)
  • Educational services (12%)
  • Finance and insurance (10%)
  • Transportation equipment (9%)
  • Nonmetallic mineral products (7%)
  • Department and other general merchandise stores (5%)
  • Public administration (5%)

Most common occupations for males (%)

  • Driver/sales workers and truck drivers (15%)
  • Other production occupations including supervisors (11%)
  • Electrical equipment mechanics and other installation, maintenance, and repair occupations including supervisors (9%)
  • Metal workers and plastic workers (7%)
  • Building and grounds cleaning and maintenance occupations (7%)
  • Farmers and farm managers (6%)
  • Cooks and food preparation workers (5%)

Most common occupations for females (%)

  • Other production occupations including supervisors (10%)
  • Other office and administrative support workers including supervisors (7%)
  • Bookkeeping, accounting, and auditing clerks (7%)
  • Business operations specialists (6%)
  • Other healthcare support occupations (6%)
  • Secretaries and administrative assistants (6%)
  • Cashiers (5%)

Class of Workers

Most common first ancestries reported in Liberty township:

  • German (42.4%)
  • United States or American (20.8%)
  • Irish (13.8%)
  • English (13.4%)
  • Dutch (1.9%)
  • French (except Basque) (1.9%)
  • Italian (1.5%)

Means of transportation to work:

Most commonly used house heating fuel:

  • Bottled, tank, or LP gas (42%)
  • Utility gas (31%)
  • Electricity (14%)
  • Fuel oil, kerosene, etc. (6%)
  • Other fuel (6%)
  • Wood (1%)

78 people in nursing homes

98.3% of residents of Liberty township speak English at home.
1.3% of residents speak Spanish at home (100% speak English very well).
0.4% of residents speak other Indo-European language at home (100% speak English very well).

Household type by relationship:

Households: 1,709

Size of family households: 180 2-persons, 105 3-persons, 126 4-persons, 50 5-persons, 10 6-persons,

Size of nonfamily households: 142 1-person, 16 2-persons,

333 married couples with children.
104 single-parent households (26 men, 78 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: 10
Here:

22.7%
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 Liberty township:

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