Madison township, Jefferson County, Indiana (IN) detailed profile
Number of foreign born residents: 1 (76% naturalized citizens)
| Madison township: | 1.1% |
| Whole state: | 3.1% |
56% of Madison township residents lived in the same house 5 years ago.
Out of people who lived in different houses, 56% lived in this county.
Out of people who lived in different counties, 52% lived in Indiana.
Place of birth for U.S.-born residents:
- This state: 11047
- Northeast: 351
- Midwest: 1596
- South: 3201
- West: 312
Median price asked for vacant for-sale houses in 2000: $111,000
Percentage of households with unmarried partners: 6.0%
Likely homosexual households (counted as self-reported same-sex unmarried-partner households)
- Lesbian couples: 0.1% of all households
- Gay men: 0.1% of all households
People in group quarters in Madison township, Indiana:
- 206 people in nursing homes
- 180 people in state prisons
- 129 people in schools, hospitals, or wards for the mentally retarded
- 73 people in hospitals or wards for drug/alcohol abuse
- 59 people in mental (psychiatric) hospitals or wards
- 47 people in local jails and other confinement facilities (including police lockups)
- 24 people in wards in general hospitals for patients who have no usual home elsewhere
- 16 people in homes for the mentally retarded
- 4 people in other noninstitutional group quarters
Housing units in structures:
- One, detached: 5,030
- One, attached: 299
- Two: 466
- 3 or 4: 346
- 5 to 9: 348
- 10 to 19: 284
- 20 to 49: 172
- 50 or more: 52
- Mobile homes: 595
Median worth of mobile homes: $17,500
Housing units in Madison township with a mortgage: 2,589 (298 second mortgage, 417 home equity loan, 16 both second mortgage and home equity loan)
Houses without a mortgage: 1,300
- Construction (11%)
- Transportation equipment (11%)
- Metal and metal products (8%)
- Machinery (7%)
- Educational services (5%)
- Utilities (5%)
- Health care (4%)
- Health care (19%)
- Educational services (14%)
- Transportation equipment (7%)
- Accommodation and food services (7%)
- Department and other general merchandise stores (5%)
- Metal and metal products (4%)
- Personal and laundry services (4%)
- Metal workers and plastic workers (10%)
- Other production occupations including supervisors (7%)
- Other management occupations except farmers and farm managers (7%)
- Electrical equipment mechanics and other installation, maintenance, and repair occupations including supervisors (6%)
- Driver/sales workers and truck drivers (4%)
- Building and grounds cleaning and maintenance occupations (4%)
- Other sales and related workers including supervisors (4%)
- Other office and administrative support workers including supervisors (5%)
- Metal workers and plastic workers (5%)
- Preschool, kindergarten, elementary and middle school teachers (5%)
- Other management occupations except farmers and farm managers (5%)
- Retail sales workers except cashiers (4%)
- Information and record clerks except customer service representatives (4%)
- Registered nurses (4%)
Most common first ancestries reported in Madison township:
- German (26.9%)
- United States or American (21.4%)
- English (13.3%)
- Irish (11.1%)
- European (2.6%)
- French (except Basque) (2.6%)
- Scotch-Irish (2.2%)
Most common places of birth for the foreign-born residents:
- Mexico (20%)
- Canada (13%)
- Germany (13%)
- United Kingdom (10%)
- India (9%)
- Argentina (7%)
- Iran (5%)
Means of transportation to work:
- Drove a car alone: 6,564 (82%)
- Carpooled: 826 (10%)
- Bus or trolley bus: 13 (0%)
- Streetcar or trolley car: 36 (0%)
- Subway or elevated: 6 (0%)
- Taxi: 23 (0%)
- Motorcycle: 9 (0%)
- Bicycle: 12 (0%)
- Walked: 230 (3%)
- Other means: 65 (1%)
- Worked at home: 198 (2%)
Most commonly used house heating fuel:
- Utility gas (47%)
- Electricity (45%)
- Bottled, tank, or LP gas (4%)
- Fuel oil, kerosene, etc. (3%)
- Wood (1%)
People in group quarters in Madison township, Indiana:
- 206 people in nursing homes
- 180 people in state prisons
- 129 people in schools, hospitals, or wards for the mentally retarded
- 73 people in hospitals or wards for drug/alcohol abuse
- 59 people in mental (psychiatric) hospitals or wards
- 47 people in local jails and other confinement facilities (including police lockups)
- 24 people in wards in general hospitals for patients who have no usual home elsewhere
- 16 people in homes for the mentally retarded
- 4 people in other noninstitutional group quarters
96.4% of residents of Madison township speak English at home.
2.4% of residents speak Spanish at home (71% speak English very well, 20% speak English well, 9% speak English not well).
1.1% of residents speak other Indo-European language at home (92% speak English very well, 4% speak English well, 4% speak English not well).
0.1% of residents speak Asian or Pacific Island language at home (44% speak English very well, 28% speak English well, 28% speak English not well).
Household type by relationship:
Households: 16,019- In family households: 13,224 (3,481 male householders, 1,053 female householders)
3,515 spouses, 4,501 children (4,126 natural, 104 adopted, 271 stepchildren), 210 grandchildren, 50 brothers or sisters, 40 parents, 91 other relatives, 283 non-relatives
- In nonfamily households: 2,795 (1,063 male householders (846 living alone)), 1,354 female householders (1,240 living alone)), 378 nonrelatives
- In group quarters: 736 (715 institutionalized population)
Size of family households: 2,194 2-persons, 1,075 3-persons, 830 4-persons, 316 5-persons, 85 6-persons, 34 7-or-more-persons,
Size of nonfamily households: 2,086 1-person, 311 2-persons, 8 3-persons, 9 5-persons, 3 7-or-more-persons,
2,470 married couples with children.
1,044 single-parent households (208 men, 836 women).
Private vs. public school enrollment:
Students in private schools in grades 1 to 8 (elementary and middle school): 230
| Here: | 13.4% |
| Indiana: | 11.8% |
Students in private schools in grades 9 to 12 (high school): 122
| Here: | 15.2% |
| Indiana: | 8.8% |
Students in private undergraduate colleges: 103
| Here: | 18.9% |
| Indiana: | 23.4% |