Monroe township, Delaware County, Indiana (IN) detailed profile
Number of foreign born residents: 0 (100% naturalized citizens)
| Monroe township: | 0.2% |
| Whole state: | 3.1% |
74% of Monroe 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, 59% lived in Indiana.
Place of birth for U.S.-born residents:
- This state: 2864
- Northeast: 24
- Midwest: 214
- South: 439
- West: 50
Median price asked for vacant for-sale houses in 2000: $9,999
Percentage of households with unmarried partners: 3.0%
Likely homosexual households (counted as self-reported same-sex unmarried-partner households)
- Lesbian couples: 0.2% of all households
- Gay men: 0.1% of all households
38 people in other noninstitutional group quarters
Housing units in structures:
- One, detached: 1,351
- One, attached: 15
- Two: 40
- Mobile homes: 24
Housing units in Monroe township with a mortgage: 763 (154 second mortgage, 70 home equity loan, 0 both second mortgage and home equity loan)
Houses without a mortgage: 345
- Transportation equipment (18%)
- Machinery (12%)
- Educational services (6%)
- Construction (6%)
- Metal and metal products (4%)
- Finance and insurance (4%)
- Health care (4%)
- Educational services (20%)
- Health care (16%)
- Accommodation and food services (5%)
- Department and other general merchandise stores (5%)
- Transportation equipment (5%)
- Professional, scientific, and technical services (4%)
- Finance and insurance (4%)
- Electrical equipment mechanics and other installation, maintenance, and repair occupations including supervisors (9%)
- Metal workers and plastic workers (8%)
- Assemblers and fabricators (7%)
- Other sales and related workers including supervisors (6%)
- Other production occupations including supervisors (6%)
- Other management occupations except farmers and farm managers (4%)
- Sales representatives, services, wholesale and manufacturing (4%)
- Health technologists and technicians (7%)
- Secretaries and administrative assistants (7%)
- Preschool, kindergarten, elementary and middle school teachers (7%)
- Other office and administrative support workers including supervisors (5%)
- Bookkeeping, accounting, and auditing clerks (5%)
- Information and record clerks except customer service representatives (4%)
- Other sales and related workers including supervisors (4%)
Most common first ancestries reported in Monroe township:
- United States or American (28.4%)
- German (20.5%)
- English (19.1%)
- Irish (8.9%)
- Scottish (3.3%)
- Scotch-Irish (2.9%)
- Dutch (1.8%)
Most common places of birth for the foreign-born residents:
- Mexico (100%)
Means of transportation to work:
- Drove a car alone: 1,571 (90%)
- Carpooled: 86 (5%)
- Motorcycle: 6 (0%)
- Walked: 35 (2%)
- Other means: 5 (0%)
- Worked at home: 47 (3%)
Most commonly used house heating fuel:
- Electricity (40%)
- Utility gas (36%)
- Bottled, tank, or LP gas (16%)
- Fuel oil, kerosene, etc. (7%)
- Wood (1%)
38 people in other noninstitutional group quarters
98.6% of residents of Monroe township speak English at home.
0.7% of residents speak Spanish at home (88% speak English very well, 13% speak English well).
0.5% of residents speak other Indo-European language at home (65% speak English very well, 35% speak English well).
0.2% of residents speak other language at home (100% speak English very well).
Household type by relationship:
Households: 3,598- In family households: 3,339 (941 male householders, 187 female householders)
1,010 spouses, 1,052 children (975 natural, 0 adopted, 77 stepchildren), 75 grandchildren, 20 brothers or sisters, 15 parents, 6 other relatives, 33 non-relatives
- In nonfamily households: 259 (118 male householders (105 living alone)), 117 female householders (107 living alone)), 24 nonrelatives
- In group quarters: 38 (0 institutionalized population)
Size of family households: 573 2-persons, 221 3-persons, 226 4-persons, 81 5-persons, 23 6-persons, 4 7-or-more-persons,
Size of nonfamily households: 212 1-person, 23 2-persons,
736 married couples with children.
108 single-parent households (18 men, 90 women).
Private vs. public school enrollment:
Students in private schools in grades 1 to 8 (elementary and middle school): 10
| Here: | 2.1% |
| 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: 8
| Here: | 5.9% |
| Indiana: | 23.4% |