Mount Pleasant township, Delaware County, Indiana (IN) detailed profile
Number of foreign born residents: 1 (27% naturalized citizens)
| Mount Pleasant township: | 1.2% |
| Whole state: | 3.1% |
56% of Mount Pleasant township residents lived in the same house 5 years ago.
Out of people who lived in different houses, 69% lived in this county.
Out of people who lived in different counties, 52% lived in Indiana.
Place of birth for U.S.-born residents:
- This state: 9217
- Northeast: 392
- Midwest: 1635
- South: 971
- West: 160
Median price asked for vacant for-sale houses in 2000: $72,800
Percentage of households with unmarried partners: 4.3%
Likely homosexual households (counted as self-reported same-sex unmarried-partner households)
- Lesbian couples: 0.1% of all households
- Gay men: 0.2% of all households
128 people in nursing homes
40 people in other group homes
Housing units in structures:
- One, detached: 3,936
- One, attached: 256
- Two: 197
- 3 or 4: 137
- 5 to 9: 239
- 10 to 19: 191
- 20 to 49: 10
- 50 or more: 11
- Mobile homes: 193
Median worth of mobile homes: $10,600
Housing units in Mount Pleasant township with a mortgage: 2,466 (290 second mortgage, 309 home equity loan, 0 both second mortgage and home equity loan)
Houses without a mortgage: 874
- Transportation equipment (10%)
- Educational services (9%)
- Health care (7%)
- Construction (7%)
- Metal and metal products (5%)
- Machinery (5%)
- Professional, scientific, and technical services (4%)
- Health care (23%)
- Educational services (18%)
- Accommodation and food services (6%)
- Finance and insurance (4%)
- Social assistance (4%)
- Professional, scientific, and technical services (4%)
- Personal and laundry services (4%)
- Metal workers and plastic workers (8%)
- Other management occupations except farmers and farm managers (6%)
- Other sales and related workers including supervisors (5%)
- Retail sales workers except cashiers (5%)
- Other production occupations including supervisors (4%)
- Electrical equipment mechanics and other installation, maintenance, and repair occupations including supervisors (4%)
- Engineers (3%)
- Registered nurses (7%)
- Secretaries and administrative assistants (6%)
- Preschool, kindergarten, elementary and middle school teachers (6%)
- Other management occupations except farmers and farm managers (5%)
- Other office and administrative support workers including supervisors (4%)
- Health technologists and technicians (4%)
- Other sales and related workers including supervisors (3%)
Most common first ancestries reported in Mount Pleasant township:
- German (26.6%)
- United States or American (17.7%)
- English (14.6%)
- Irish (11.8%)
- European (2.5%)
- Polish (2.5%)
- Italian (2.3%)
Most common places of birth for the foreign-born residents:
- Other Eastern Africa (38%)
- Germany (14%)
- United Kingdom (12%)
- Ukraine (12%)
- Other South Eastern Asia (7%)
- Philippines (6%)
- Canada (6%)
Means of transportation to work:
- Drove a car alone: 5,754 (92%)
- Carpooled: 368 (6%)
- Bus or trolley bus: 7 (0%)
- Subway or elevated: 20 (0%)
- Motorcycle: 16 (0%)
- Other means: 7 (0%)
- Worked at home: 73 (1%)
Most commonly used house heating fuel:
- Utility gas (65%)
- Electricity (30%)
- Bottled, tank, or LP gas (2%)
- Fuel oil, kerosene, etc. (1%)
- Other fuel (1%)
128 people in nursing homes
40 people in other group homes
96.5% of residents of Mount Pleasant township speak English at home.
2.2% of residents speak Spanish at home (82% speak English very well, 11% speak English well, 7% speak English not well).
0.7% of residents speak other Indo-European language at home (100% speak English very well).
0.1% of residents speak Asian or Pacific Island language at home (100% speak English very well).
0.5% of residents speak other language at home (100% speak English very well).
Household type by relationship:
Households: 12,422- In family households: 10,788 (3,087 male householders, 499 female householders)
3,145 spouses, 3,649 children (3,202 natural, 168 adopted, 279 stepchildren), 153 grandchildren, 37 brothers or sisters, 46 parents, 54 other relatives, 118 non-relatives
- In nonfamily households: 1,634 (574 male householders (436 living alone)), 757 female householders (614 living alone)), 303 nonrelatives
- In group quarters: 169 (128 institutionalized population)
Size of family households: 1,699 2-persons, 766 3-persons, 751 4-persons, 264 5-persons, 75 6-persons, 31 7-or-more-persons,
Size of nonfamily households: 1,050 1-person, 238 2-persons, 40 3-persons, 3 5-persons,
2,457 married couples with children.
549 single-parent households (111 men, 438 women).
Private vs. public school enrollment:
Students in private schools in grades 1 to 8 (elementary and middle school): 50
| Here: | 3.6% |
| Indiana: | 11.8% |
Students in private schools in grades 9 to 12 (high school): 27
| Here: | 3.4% |
| Indiana: | 8.8% |
Students in private undergraduate colleges: 73
| Here: | 10.3% |
| Indiana: | 23.4% |