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Milton township, Jefferson County, Indiana (IN) detailed profile

Land area: 34.9 sq. mi.
Water area: 0.2 sq. mi.
Population: 864 (all rural)

Males: 453  (52.4%)
Females: 411  (47.6%)

Occupied houses/apartments: 864 (743 owner occupied, 121 renter occupied)
% of renters here:

14%
State:

29%


Races in Milton township:

  • White Non-Hispanic: 95.7%
  • Black: 0.3%
  • American Indian and Alaska Native: 0.8%
  • Asian: 0.2%
  • Two or more races: 2.0%

Median age of males: 38.8
Median age of females: 39.0

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Average household size: 2.56

Milton township:

2.6 people
Indiana:

2.5 people

Average family size: 3.02

Estimated median household income in 2013: ($36,914 in 1999)
Milton township:

$42,379
Indiana:

$47,529
Median contract rent in 2013: $494 (lower quartile is $245, upper quartile is $428)
Here:

$495
State:

$585

Estimated median house or condo value in 2013: $110,955 (it was $84,700 in 2000)
:

$110,955
Indiana:

$122,200
Lower value quartile - upper value quartile: $73,741 - $168,898
Population density: 25 people per square mile 
 
 (low).
Residents with income below the poverty level in 2013:
This township:

9.6%
Whole state:

9.5%
Residents with income below 50% of the poverty level in 2013:
This township:

2.7%
Whole state:

4.2%

Cities in this township include: Brooksburg.


Notable locations in this township outside city limits:

Notable location: Indian Mound (A). Display/hide its location on the map

Churches in Milton township include: Home Chapel (A), Macedonia Church (B), Morris Church (C), Pleasant Ridge Church (D). Display/hide their locations on the map

Cemeteries: Milton Cemetery (1), Joyce Cemetery (2). Display/hide their locations on the map

Streams, rivers, and creeks: West Fork Indian Kentucky Creek (A), Wolf Run (B), Wright Branch (C), Indian Kentuck Creek (D), Dry Fork (E), Dog Run (F), Doe Run (G), Mollys Run (H), Brushy Fork (I). Display/hide their locations on the map

 

60% of Milton township residents lived in the same house 5 years ago.
   Out of people who lived in different houses, 39% 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: 677
  • Northeast: 6
  • Midwest: 55
  • South: 133
  • West: 21

Median price asked for vacant for-sale houses in 2000: $65,000


Percentage of households with unmarried partners: 4.7%

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
Milton township, IN map

Housing units in structures:


Median worth of mobile homes: $31,300


Housing units in Milton township with a mortgage: 80 (14 second mortgage, 16 home equity loan, 0 both second mortgage and home equity loan)
Houses without a mortgage: 43

Year house built

  • 1999 to March 2000: 0
  • 1995 to 1998: 73
  • 1990 to 1994: 38
  • 1980 to 1989: 66
  • 1970 to 1979: 144
  • 1960 to 1969: 49
  • 1950 to 1959: 18
  • 1940 to 1949: 6
  • 1939 or earlier: 129

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

  • 1 room: 0
  • 2 rooms: 0
  • 3 rooms: 8
  • 4 rooms: 62
  • 5 rooms: 60
  • 6 rooms: 57
  • 7 rooms: 20
  • 8 rooms: 63
  • 9 or more rooms: 12

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

  • 1 room: 0
  • 2 rooms: 2
  • 3 rooms: 0
  • 4 rooms: 12
  • 5 rooms: 13
  • 6 rooms: 25
  • 7 rooms: 0
  • 8 rooms: 0
  • 9 or more rooms: 0

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

  • no bedroom: 0
  • 1 bedroom: 13
  • 2 bedrooms: 91
  • 3 bedrooms: 153
  • 4 bedrooms: 25
  • 5 or more bedrooms: 0

Bedrooms in renter-occupied apartments in Milton township:

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

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

  • no vehicle: 1
  • 1 vehicle: 51
  • 2 vehicles: 130
  • 3 vehicles: 83
  • 4 vehicles: 17
  • 5 or more vehicles: 0

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

  • no vehicle: 0
  • 1 vehicle: 33
  • 2 vehicles: 2
  • 3 vehicles: 11
  • 4 vehicles: 6
  • 5 or more vehicles: 0

Owners and renters by unit type in %

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

Most common industries for males (%):

  • Construction (14%)
  • Department and other general merchandise stores (8%)
  • Machinery (7%)
  • Religious, grantmaking, civic, professional, and similar organizations (7%)
  • Metal and metal products (6%)
  • Truck transportation (5%)
  • Accommodation and food services (5%)

Most common industries for females (%):

  • Health care (19%)
  • Transportation equipment (17%)
  • Department and other general merchandise stores (11%)
  • Educational services (11%)
  • Finance and insurance (10%)
  • Clothing and accessories, including shoe, stores (6%)
  • Food and beverage stores (5%)

Most common occupations for males (%)

  • Assemblers and fabricators (9%)
  • Driver/sales workers and truck drivers (9%)
  • Metal workers and plastic workers (9%)
  • Retail sales workers except cashiers (8%)
  • Religious workers (7%)
  • Electrical equipment mechanics and other installation, maintenance, and repair occupations including supervisors (7%)
  • Vehicle and mobile equipment mechanics, installers, and repairers (5%)

Most common occupations for females (%)

  • Other sales and related workers including supervisors (8%)
  • Assemblers and fabricators (8%)
  • Other production occupations including supervisors (8%)
  • Retail sales workers except cashiers (7%)
  • Cooks and food preparation workers (6%)
  • Financial clerks except bookkeeping, accounting, and auditing clerks (6%)
  • Business operations specialists (5%)

Class of Workers

Most common first ancestries reported in Milton township:

  • United States or American (29.2%)
  • German (18.5%)
  • European (14.3%)
  • English (12.1%)
  • Irish (9.2%)
  • French (except Basque) (2.5%)
  • Dutch (2.3%)

Means of transportation to work:

Most commonly used house heating fuel:

  • Electricity (46%)
  • Bottled, tank, or LP gas (35%)
  • Utility gas (9%)
  • Fuel oil, kerosene, etc. (6%)
  • Wood (4%)

98.0% of residents of Milton township speak English at home.
1.3% of residents speak Spanish at home (27% speak English very well, 73% speak English not well).
0.7% of residents speak other Indo-European language at home (100% speak English very well).

Household type by relationship:

Households: 892

Size of family households: 89 2-persons, 56 3-persons, 60 4-persons, 23 5-persons, 15 6-persons,

Size of nonfamily households: 77 1-person, 11 2-persons,

158 married couples with children.
37 single-parent households (8 men, 29 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: 0
Here:

0.0%
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 Milton township:

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