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Montgomery township, Jennings County, Indiana (IN) detailed profile

Land area: 20.2 sq. mi.
Water area: 0.0 sq. mi.
Population: 983 (all rural)

Males: 485  (49.3%)
Females: 498  (50.7%)

Occupied houses/apartments: 983 (794 owner occupied, 189 renter occupied)
% of renters here:

19%
State:

29%


Races in Montgomery township:

  • White Non-Hispanic: 99.1%
  • Black: 0.1%
  • Asian: 0.1%
  • Two or more races: 0.5%

Median age of males: 34.4
Median age of females: 35.1

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Average household size: 2.69

Montgomery township:

2.7 people
Indiana:

2.5 people

Average family size: 3.12

Estimated median household income in 2013: ($37,444 in 1999)
Montgomery township:

$45,250
Indiana:

$47,529
Median contract rent in 2013: $480 (lower quartile is $267, upper quartile is $446)
Here:

$481
State:

$585

Estimated median house or condo value in 2013: $89,262 (it was $77,000 in 2000)
:

$89,262
Indiana:

$122,200
Lower value quartile - upper value quartile: $58,857 - $142,064

Mean price in 2013:

Detached houses: $121,522
Here:

$121,522
State:

$158,623

Townhouses or other attached units: $95,646
Here:

$95,646
State:

$143,204

In 2-unit structures: $136,806
Here:

$136,806
State:

$100,714

Mobile homes: $25,249
Here:

$25,249
State:

$33,934
Population density: 49 people per square mile 
 
 (average).
Residents with income below the poverty level in 2013:
This township:

9.5%
Whole state:

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

0.7%
Whole state:

4.2%

Notable locations in this township outside city limits:

Notable locations in Montgomery township: Coffee Creek Conservation Club (A), Montgomery Township Volunteer Fire Department (B). Display/hide their locations on the map

Church in Montgomery township: Coffee Creek Church (A). Display/hide its location on the map

Cemetery: Hopewell Cemetery (1). Display/hide its location on the map

Reservoir: Kimberly Lake (A). Display/hide its location on the map

Streams, rivers, and creeks: Davis Branch (A), Bear Creek (B). Display/hide their locations on the map

 

54% of Montgomery township residents lived in the same house 5 years ago.
   Out of people who lived in different houses, 70% lived in this county.
   Out of people who lived in different counties, 88% lived in Indiana.

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

  • This state: 757
  • Northeast: 0
  • Midwest: 44
  • South: 120
  • West: 36

Median price asked for vacant for-sale houses in 2000: $102,500


Percentage of households with unmarried partners: 4.9%

No gay or lesbian households reported
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Housing units in structures:


Median worth of mobile homes: $61,800


Housing units in Montgomery township with a mortgage: 91 (37 second mortgage, 17 home equity loan, 0 both second mortgage and home equity loan)
Houses without a mortgage: 80

Year house built

  • 1999 to March 2000: 0
  • 1995 to 1998: 41
  • 1990 to 1994: 25
  • 1980 to 1989: 57
  • 1970 to 1979: 73
  • 1960 to 1969: 49
  • 1950 to 1959: 42
  • 1940 to 1949: 22
  • 1939 or earlier: 62

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

  • 1 room: 6
  • 2 rooms: 0
  • 3 rooms: 15
  • 4 rooms: 41
  • 5 rooms: 93
  • 6 rooms: 44
  • 7 rooms: 56
  • 8 rooms: 35
  • 9 or more rooms: 13

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

  • 1 room: 0
  • 2 rooms: 0
  • 3 rooms: 9
  • 4 rooms: 0
  • 5 rooms: 35
  • 6 rooms: 8
  • 7 rooms: 0
  • 8 rooms: 0
  • 9 or more rooms: 0

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

  • no bedroom: 6
  • 1 bedroom: 14
  • 2 bedrooms: 65
  • 3 bedrooms: 162
  • 4 bedrooms: 43
  • 5 or more bedrooms: 13

Bedrooms in renter-occupied apartments in Montgomery township:

  • no bedroom: 0
  • 1 bedroom: 0
  • 2 bedrooms: 17
  • 3 bedrooms: 35
  • 4 bedrooms: 0
  • 5 or more bedrooms: 0

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

  • no vehicle: 6
  • 1 vehicle: 44
  • 2 vehicles: 121
  • 3 vehicles: 75
  • 4 vehicles: 45
  • 5 or more vehicles: 12

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

  • no vehicle: 9
  • 1 vehicle: 16
  • 2 vehicles: 16
  • 3 vehicles: 0
  • 4 vehicles: 11
  • 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 (%):

  • Repair and maintenance (21%)
  • Transportation equipment (18%)
  • Construction (13%)
  • Metal and metal products (7%)
  • Paper (4%)
  • Motor vehicle and parts dealers (4%)
  • Health care (4%)

Most common industries for females (%):

  • Health care (18%)
  • Transportation equipment (10%)
  • Repair and maintenance (8%)
  • Educational services (7%)
  • Construction (6%)
  • Department and other general merchandise stores (5%)
  • Used merchandise, gift, novelty, and souvenir, and other miscellaneous stores (5%)

Most common occupations for males (%)

  • Vehicle and mobile equipment mechanics, installers, and repairers (19%)
  • Electrical equipment mechanics and other installation, maintenance, and repair occupations including supervisors (18%)
  • Metal workers and plastic workers (10%)
  • Construction trades workers except carpenters, electricians, painters, plumbers, and construction laborers (8%)
  • Laborers and material movers, hand (7%)
  • Health technologists and technicians (4%)
  • Counselors, social workers, and other community and social service specialists (3%)

Most common occupations for females (%)

  • Other management occupations except farmers and farm managers (10%)
  • Material recording, scheduling, dispatching, and distributing workers (8%)
  • Other office and administrative support workers including supervisors (7%)
  • Other production occupations including supervisors (7%)
  • Operations specialties managers except financial managers (6%)
  • Cashiers (6%)
  • Laborers and material movers, hand (6%)

Class of Workers

Most common first ancestries reported in Montgomery township:

  • United States or American (33.7%)
  • German (23.2%)
  • Irish (14.0%)
  • English (8.3%)
  • Scottish (4.7%)
  • Norwegian (3.3%)
  • French (except Basque) (2.8%)

Means of transportation to work:

Most commonly used house heating fuel:

  • Electricity (49%)
  • Bottled, tank, or LP gas (27%)
  • Wood (13%)
  • Fuel oil, kerosene, etc. (9%)
  • No fuel used (1%)

96.7% of residents of Montgomery township speak English at home.
2.5% of residents speak Spanish at home (39% speak English very well, 26% speak English well, 35% speak English not well).
0.9% of residents speak other Indo-European language at home (100% speak English very well).

Household type by relationship:

Households: 957

Size of family households: 147 2-persons, 49 3-persons, 47 4-persons, 32 5-persons, 7 7-or-more-persons,

Size of nonfamily households: 51 1-person, 17 2-persons,

204 married couples with children.
41 single-parent households (11 men, 30 women).


Private vs. public school enrollment:


Students in private schools in grades 1 to 8 (elementary and middle school): 6
Here:

4.0%
Indiana:

11.8%

Students in private schools in grades 9 to 12 (high school): 5
Here:

6.3%
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 Montgomery township:

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