Liberty township, Wells County, Indiana (IN) detailed profile
Number of foreign born residents: 1 (100% naturalized citizens)
| Liberty township: | 1.4% |
| Whole state: | 3.1% |
72% of Liberty township residents lived in the same house 5 years ago.
Out of people who lived in different houses, 54% lived in this county.
Out of people who lived in different counties, 53% lived in Indiana.
Place of birth for U.S.-born residents:
- This state: 866
- Northeast: 11
- Midwest: 86
- South: 49
- West: 14
Median price asked for vacant for-sale houses in 2000: $37,500
Percentage of households with unmarried partners: 4.0%
Likely homosexual households (counted as self-reported same-sex unmarried-partner households)
- Lesbian couples: 0.2% of all households
- Gay men: 0.0% of all households
Housing units in structures:
- One, detached: 400
- Mobile homes: 8
Median worth of mobile homes: $43,300
Housing units in Liberty township with a mortgage: 140 (20 second mortgage, 13 home equity loan, 0 both second mortgage and home equity loan)
Houses without a mortgage: 105
- Transportation equipment (14%)
- Construction (10%)
- Metal and metal products (9%)
- Electrical equipment, appliances, and components (8%)
- Agriculture, forestry, fishing and hunting (6%)
- Educational services (5%)
- Machinery (5%)
- Health care (23%)
- Miscellaneous nondurable goods merchant wholesalers (14%)
- Educational services (9%)
- Transportation equipment (7%)
- Private households (5%)
- Chemicals (4%)
- Electrical equipment, appliances, and components (4%)
- Metal workers and plastic workers (18%)
- Vehicle and mobile equipment mechanics, installers, and repairers (8%)
- Electrical equipment mechanics and other installation, maintenance, and repair occupations including supervisors (7%)
- Other production occupations including supervisors (5%)
- Laborers and material movers, hand (5%)
- Assemblers and fabricators (4%)
- Farmers and farm managers (4%)
- Information and record clerks except customer service representatives (11%)
- Assemblers and fabricators (9%)
- Laborers and material movers, hand (9%)
- Material recording, scheduling, dispatching, and distributing workers (8%)
- Other production occupations including supervisors (8%)
- Nursing, psychiatric, and home health aides (7%)
- Other office and administrative support workers including supervisors (7%)
Most common first ancestries reported in Liberty township:
- German (40.8%)
- United States or American (18.7%)
- English (8.6%)
- Irish (5.6%)
- Scotch-Irish (3.2%)
- Italian (3.0%)
- French Canadian (2.9%)
Most common places of birth for the foreign-born residents:
- China, excluding Hong Kong and Taiwan (100%)
Means of transportation to work:
- Drove a car alone: 506 (92%)
- Carpooled: 18 (3%)
- Bus or trolley bus: 4 (1%)
- Walked: 10 (2%)
- Other means: 7 (1%)
- Worked at home: 6 (1%)
Most commonly used house heating fuel:
- Bottled, tank, or LP gas (61%)
- Electricity (18%)
- Fuel oil, kerosene, etc. (12%)
- Wood (5%)
- Utility gas (2%)
- Other fuel (1%)
97.8% of residents of Liberty township speak English at home.
2.2% of residents speak Asian or Pacific Island language at home (64% speak English very well, 36% speak English well).
Household type by relationship:
Households: 1,042- In family households: 926 (261 male householders, 49 female householders)
277 spouses, 305 children (230 natural, 32 adopted, 43 stepchildren), 16 grandchildren, 0 brothers or sisters, 0 parents, 12 other relatives, 6 non-relatives
- In nonfamily households: 116 (26 male householders (26 living alone)), 69 female householders (53 living alone)), 21 nonrelatives
Size of family households: 146 2-persons, 50 3-persons, 71 4-persons, 43 5-persons,
Size of nonfamily households: 79 1-person, 9 2-persons, 7 4-persons,
268 married couples with children.
50 single-parent households (18 men, 32 women).
Private vs. public school enrollment:
Students in private schools in grades 1 to 8 (elementary and middle school): 5
| Here: | 3.6% |
| Indiana: | 11.8% |
Students in private schools in grades 9 to 12 (high school): 7
| Here: | 12.1% |
| Indiana: | 8.8% |
Students in private undergraduate colleges: 6
| Here: | 30.0% |
| Indiana: | 23.4% |