Marion township, Putnam County, Indiana (IN) detailed profile
Number of foreign born residents: 1 (100% naturalized citizens)
Marion township: | 0.6% |
Whole state: | 3.1% |
65% of Marion township residents lived in the same house 5 years ago.
Out of people who lived in different houses, 18% lived in this county.
Out of people who lived in different counties, 78% lived in Indiana.
Place of birth for U.S.-born residents:
- This state: 1737
- Northeast: 44
- Midwest: 148
- South: 105
- West: 47
Median price asked for vacant for-sale houses in 2000: $71,300
Percentage of households with unmarried partners: 4.4%
Likely homosexual households (counted as self-reported same-sex unmarried-partner households)
- Lesbian couples: 0.1% of all households
- Gay men: 0.4% of all households
14 people in other noninstitutional group quarters
Housing units in structures:
- One, detached: 678
- One, attached: 4
- Two: 17
- 5 to 9: 2
- Mobile homes: 101
Median worth of mobile homes: $40,000
Housing units in Marion township with a mortgage: 307 (26 second mortgage, 47 home equity loan, 0 both second mortgage and home equity loan)
Houses without a mortgage: 121
- Construction (19%)
- Agriculture, forestry, fishing and hunting (8%)
- Machinery (6%)
- Administrative and support and waste management services (6%)
- Utilities (5%)
- Truck transportation (5%)
- Air transportation (5%)
- Health care (19%)
- Educational services (11%)
- Finance and insurance (6%)
- Department and other general merchandise stores (5%)
- Air transportation (5%)
- Transportation equipment (4%)
- Accommodation and food services (4%)
- Driver/sales workers and truck drivers (15%)
- Vehicle and mobile equipment mechanics, installers, and repairers (7%)
- Electrical equipment mechanics and other installation, maintenance, and repair occupations including supervisors (7%)
- Electricians (6%)
- Building and grounds cleaning and maintenance occupations (6%)
- Construction trades workers except carpenters, electricians, painters, plumbers, and construction laborers (5%)
- Operations specialties managers except financial managers (4%)
- Secretaries and administrative assistants (15%)
- Other office and administrative support workers including supervisors (10%)
- Material recording, scheduling, dispatching, and distributing workers (7%)
- Building and grounds cleaning and maintenance occupations (6%)
- Counselors, social workers, and other community and social service specialists (5%)
- Cooks and food preparation workers (4%)
- Information and record clerks except customer service representatives (4%)
Most common first ancestries reported in Marion township:
- United States or American (27.1%)
- Irish (20.2%)
- German (19.2%)
- English (15.4%)
- Scotch-Irish (1.9%)
- French (except Basque) (1.7%)
- Scottish (1.7%)
Most common places of birth for the foreign-born residents:
- Philippines (64%)
- Mexico (36%)
Means of transportation to work:
- Drove a car alone: 843 (80%)
- Carpooled: 120 (11%)
- Walked: 22 (2%)
- Other means: 10 (1%)
- Worked at home: 55 (5%)
Most commonly used house heating fuel:
- Bottled, tank, or LP gas (43%)
- Electricity (31%)
- Fuel oil, kerosene, etc. (15%)
- Wood (6%)
- Utility gas (3%)
- Other fuel (1%)
14 people in other noninstitutional group quarters
93.5% of residents of Marion township speak English at home.
5.0% of residents speak Spanish at home (99% speak English very well, 1% speak English well).
1.6% of residents speak other Indo-European language at home (100% speak English very well).
Household type by relationship:
Households: 2,078- In family households: 1,836 (491 male householders, 94 female householders)
499 spouses, 638 children (581 natural, 11 adopted, 46 stepchildren), 18 grandchildren, 12 brothers or sisters, 6 parents, 5 other relatives, 73 non-relatives
- In nonfamily households: 242 (120 male householders (79 living alone)), 66 female householders (55 living alone)), 56 nonrelatives
- In group quarters: 14 (0 institutionalized population)
Size of family households: 210 2-persons, 146 3-persons, 173 4-persons, 29 5-persons, 27 6-persons,
Size of nonfamily households: 134 1-person, 52 2-persons,
447 married couples with children.
82 single-parent households (25 men, 57 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): 4
Here: | 4.4% |
Indiana: | 8.8% |
Students in private undergraduate colleges: 30
Here: | 73.2% |
Indiana: | 23.4% |