Monroe township, Kosciusko County, Indiana (IN) detailed profile
Number of foreign born residents: 505 (37% naturalized citizens)
| Monroe township: | 504.6% |
| Whole state: | 3.1% |
63% of Monroe township residents lived in the same house 5 years ago.
Out of people who lived in different houses, 49% lived in this county.
Out of people who lived in different counties, 57% lived in Indiana.
Place of birth for U.S.-born residents:
- This state: 20181
- Northeast: 2409
- Midwest: 3403
- South: 1270
- West: 1044
Median price asked for vacant for-sale houses in 2000: $375,900
Percentage of households with unmarried partners: 4.8%
Likely homosexual households (counted as self-reported same-sex unmarried-partner households)
- Lesbian couples: 0.2% of all households
- Gay men: 0.7% of all households
Housing units in structures:
- One, detached: 9,010
- One, attached: 873
- Two: 764
- 3 or 4: 531
- 5 to 9: 445
- 10 to 19: 356
- 20 to 49: 788
- 50 or more: 317
- Mobile homes: 15
Median worth of mobile homes: $1,000,001
Housing units in Monroe township with a mortgage: 5,670 (469 second mortgage, 1,096 home equity loan, 26 both second mortgage and home equity loan)
Houses without a mortgage: 2,635
- Miscellaneous manufacturing (12%)
- Metal and metal products (10%)
- Plastics and rubber products (9%)
- Health care (7%)
- Building material and garden equipment and supplies dealers (6%)
- Administrative and support and waste management services (6%)
- Construction (5%)
- Miscellaneous manufacturing (12%)
- Educational services (11%)
- Computer and electronic products (10%)
- Plastics and rubber products (8%)
- Nonmetallic mineral products (7%)
- Accommodation and food services (7%)
- Administrative and support and waste management services (5%)
- Metal workers and plastic workers (20%)
- Other production occupations including supervisors (16%)
- Driver/sales workers and truck drivers (9%)
- Cashiers (7%)
- Other sales and related workers including supervisors (6%)
- Vehicle and mobile equipment mechanics, installers, and repairers (5%)
- Retail sales workers except cashiers (3%)
- Other production occupations including supervisors (13%)
- Metal workers and plastic workers (11%)
- Assemblers and fabricators (10%)
- Other teachers and instructors, education, training, and library occupations (7%)
- Material recording, scheduling, dispatching, and distributing workers (7%)
- Secretaries and administrative assistants (5%)
- Agricultural workers including supervisors (4%)
Most common first ancestries reported in Monroe township:
- Russian (12.7%)
- Italian (10.4%)
- German (10.3%)
- United States or American (9.1%)
- Polish (5.9%)
- Irish (5.4%)
- English (3.9%)
Most common places of birth for the foreign-born residents:
- Mexico (46%)
- Italy (11%)
- Ukraine (5%)
- China, excluding Hong Kong and Taiwan (3%)
- Poland (3%)
- Germany (3%)
- Korea (3%)
Means of transportation to work:
- Drove a car alone: 11,865 (70%)
- Carpooled: 1,525 (9%)
- Bus or trolley bus: 256 (2%)
- Subway or elevated: 51 (0%)
- Railroad: 1,680 (10%)
- Ferryboat: 7 (0%)
- Taxi: 6 (0%)
- Motorcycle: 6 (0%)
- Bicycle: 58 (0%)
- Walked: 471 (3%)
- Other means: 74 (0%)
- Worked at home: 976 (6%)
Most commonly used house heating fuel:
- Utility gas (89%)
- Electricity (9%)
- Bottled, tank, or LP gas (1%)
77.5% of residents of Monroe township speak English at home.
12.0% of residents speak Spanish at home (27% speak English very well, 22% speak English well, 37% speak English not well, 15% don't speak English at all).
7.8% of residents speak other Indo-European language at home (66% speak English very well, 22% speak English well, 11% speak English not well, 1% don't speak English at all).
1.7% of residents speak Asian or Pacific Island language at home (36% speak English very well, 34% speak English well, 30% speak English not well, 1% don't speak English at all).
0.9% of residents speak other language at home (83% speak English very well, 13% speak English well, 4% don't speak English at all).
Household type by relationship:
Households: 34,117- In family households: 30,509 (7,929 male householders, 1,577 female householders)
8,517 spouses, 10,566 children (10,105 natural, 224 adopted, 237 stepchildren), 116 grandchildren, 371 brothers or sisters, 188 parents, 635 other relatives, 610 non-relatives
- In nonfamily households: 3,608 (1,181 male householders (977 living alone)), 1,941 female householders (1,785 living alone)), 486 nonrelatives
- In group quarters: 391 (89 institutionalized population)
Size of family households: 4,063 2-persons, 1,791 3-persons, 2,188 4-persons, 963 5-persons, 252 6-persons, 249 7-or-more-persons,
Size of nonfamily households: 2,762 1-person, 306 2-persons, 34 3-persons, 9 4-persons, 5 6-persons, 6 7-or-more-persons,
254 married couples with children.
49 single-parent households (17 men, 32 women).
Private vs. public school enrollment:
Students in private schools in grades 1 to 8 (elementary and middle school): 283
| Here: | 6.7% |
| Indiana: | 11.8% |
Students in private schools in grades 9 to 12 (high school): 141
| Here: | 7.2% |
| Indiana: | 8.8% |
Students in private undergraduate colleges: 359
| Here: | 40.8% |
| Indiana: | 23.4% |