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Monroe township, Grant County, Indiana (IN) detailed profile

Number of foreign born residents: 1 (53% naturalized citizens)

Monroe township:

1.1%
Whole state:

3.1%

64% of Monroe township residents lived in the same house 5 years ago.
   Out of people who lived in different houses, 72% lived in this county.
   Out of people who lived in different counties, 20% lived in Indiana.

Place of birth for U.S.-born residents:

  • This state: 1155
  • Northeast: 36
  • Midwest: 158
  • South: 180
  • West: 57

Percentage of households with unmarried partners: 2.9%

Likely homosexual households (counted as self-reported same-sex unmarried-partner households)

  • Lesbian couples: 0.2% of all households
  • Gay men: 0.2% of all households
Monroe township, IN map Monroe township, Indiana satellite photo by USGS

Housing units in structures:


Median worth of mobile homes: $68,700


Housing units in Monroe township with a mortgage: 232 (30 second mortgage, 41 home equity loan, 0 both second mortgage and home equity loan)
Houses without a mortgage: 32

Year house built

  • 1999 to March 2000: 13
  • 1995 to 1998: 47
  • 1990 to 1994: 52
  • 1980 to 1989: 86
  • 1970 to 1979: 134
  • 1960 to 1969: 85
  • 1950 to 1959: 46
  • 1940 to 1949: 6
  • 1939 or earlier: 141

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

  • 1 room: 0
  • 2 rooms: 0
  • 3 rooms: 0
  • 4 rooms: 26
  • 5 rooms: 78
  • 6 rooms: 97
  • 7 rooms: 145
  • 8 rooms: 107
  • 9 or more rooms: 67

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

  • 1 room: 0
  • 2 rooms: 5
  • 3 rooms: 0
  • 4 rooms: 10
  • 5 rooms: 15
  • 6 rooms: 9
  • 7 rooms: 12
  • 8 rooms: 12
  • 9 or more rooms: 0

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

  • no bedroom: 0
  • 1 bedroom: 0
  • 2 bedrooms: 78
  • 3 bedrooms: 303
  • 4 bedrooms: 124
  • 5 or more bedrooms: 15

Bedrooms in renter-occupied apartments in Monroe township:

  • no bedroom: 0
  • 1 bedroom: 5
  • 2 bedrooms: 10
  • 3 bedrooms: 24
  • 4 bedrooms: 24
  • 5 or more bedrooms: 0

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

  • no vehicle: 0
  • 1 vehicle: 65
  • 2 vehicles: 247
  • 3 vehicles: 151
  • 4 vehicles: 35
  • 5 or more vehicles: 22

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

  • no vehicle: 0
  • 1 vehicle: 31
  • 2 vehicles: 20
  • 3 vehicles: 5
  • 4 vehicles: 7
  • 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 (%):

  • Transportation equipment (15%)
  • Construction (13%)
  • Educational services (11%)
  • Agriculture, forestry, fishing and hunting (7%)
  • Motor vehicle and parts dealers (6%)
  • Utilities (5%)
  • Miscellaneous manufacturing (4%)

Most common industries for females (%):

  • Health care (25%)
  • Educational services (20%)
  • Finance and insurance (7%)
  • Food and beverage stores (5%)
  • Professional, scientific, and technical services (5%)
  • Transportation equipment (4%)
  • Public administration (4%)

Most common occupations for males (%)

  • Electrical equipment mechanics and other installation, maintenance, and repair occupations including supervisors (11%)
  • Farmers and farm managers (7%)
  • Retail sales workers except cashiers (7%)
  • Laborers and material movers, hand (6%)
  • Other management occupations except farmers and farm managers (5%)
  • Metal workers and plastic workers (5%)
  • Other production occupations including supervisors (5%)

Most common occupations for females (%)

  • Information and record clerks except customer service representatives (7%)
  • Other healthcare support occupations (6%)
  • Other management occupations except farmers and farm managers (5%)
  • Building and grounds cleaning and maintenance occupations (5%)
  • Retail sales workers except cashiers (5%)
  • Metal workers and plastic workers (5%)
  • Health technologists and technicians (5%)

Class of Workers

Most common first ancestries reported in Monroe township:

  • United States or American (25.2%)
  • German (23.9%)
  • English (17.6%)
  • Irish (9.5%)
  • Dutch (3.3%)
  • Norwegian (2.9%)
  • French (except Basque) (2.7%)

Most common places of birth for the foreign-born residents:

  • United Kingdom (53%)
  • Canada (47%)

Means of transportation to work:

Most commonly used house heating fuel:

  • Electricity (44%)
  • Bottled, tank, or LP gas (22%)
  • Fuel oil, kerosene, etc. (16%)
  • Utility gas (16%)
  • Wood (2%)

96.5% of residents of Monroe township speak English at home.
3.1% of residents speak Spanish at home (73% speak English very well, 27% speak English not well).
0.5% of residents speak other Indo-European language at home (100% speak English not well).

Household type by relationship:

Households: 1,625

Size of family households: 255 2-persons, 92 3-persons, 108 4-persons, 29 5-persons, 25 6-persons,

Size of nonfamily households: 101 1-person, 11 4-persons,

342 married couples with children.
35 single-parent households (11 men, 24 women).


Private vs. public school enrollment:


Students in private schools in grades 1 to 8 (elementary and middle school): 5
Here:

2.4%
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 Monroe township:

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