Noble township, Jay County, Indiana (IN) detailed profile
Number of foreign born residents: 5 (0% naturalized citizens)
| Noble township: | 4.9% |
| Whole state: | 3.1% |
71% of Noble township residents lived in the same house 5 years ago.
Out of people who lived in different houses, 54% lived in this county.
Out of people who lived in different counties, 38% lived in Indiana.
Place of birth for U.S.-born residents:
- This state: 496
- Northeast: 0
- Midwest: 117
- South: 17
- West: 0
Median price asked for vacant for-sale houses in 2000: $55,000
Percentage of households with unmarried partners: 5.3%
No gay or lesbian households reported
Housing units in structures:
- One, detached: 290
- Mobile homes: 17
Median worth of mobile homes: $53,900
Housing units in Noble township with a mortgage: 56 (0 second mortgage, 18 home equity loan, 0 both second mortgage and home equity loan)
Houses without a mortgage: 16
- Construction (18%)
- Metal and metal products (12%)
- Accommodation and food services (5%)
- Administrative and support and waste management services (3%)
- Rail transportation (3%)
- Truck transportation (3%)
- Food and beverage stores (3%)
- Health care (16%)
- Accommodation and food services (7%)
- Educational services (6%)
- Department and other general merchandise stores (6%)
- Food and beverage stores (5%)
- Finance and insurance (4%)
- Professional, scientific, and technical services (4%)
- Other production occupations including supervisors (7%)
- Electrical equipment mechanics and other installation, maintenance, and repair occupations including supervisors (6%)
- Metal workers and plastic workers (6%)
- Building and grounds cleaning and maintenance occupations (5%)
- Driver/sales workers and truck drivers (5%)
- Pipelayers, plumbers, pipefitters, and steamfitters (5%)
- Laborers and material movers, hand (4%)
- Other office and administrative support workers including supervisors (9%)
- Cashiers (6%)
- Retail sales workers except cashiers (6%)
- Secretaries and administrative assistants (5%)
- Registered nurses (5%)
- Material recording, scheduling, dispatching, and distributing workers (5%)
- Cooks and food preparation workers (4%)
Most common first ancestries reported in Noble township:
- German (42.5%)
- United States or American (28.7%)
- Irish (9.0%)
- English (4.8%)
- Scotch-Irish (2.8%)
- Scottish (1.8%)
- French (except Basque) (1.6%)
Most common places of birth for the foreign-born residents:
- Mexico (100%)
Means of transportation to work:
- Drove a car alone: 325 (88%)
- Carpooled: 17 (5%)
- Bus or trolley bus: 6 (2%)
- Walked: 6 (2%)
- Worked at home: 14 (4%)
Most commonly used house heating fuel:
- Bottled, tank, or LP gas (62%)
- Electricity (28%)
- Wood (5%)
- Fuel oil, kerosene, etc. (4%)
93.7% of residents of Noble township speak English at home.
5.7% of residents speak Spanish at home (79% speak English not well, 21% don't speak English at all).
0.7% of residents speak other Indo-European language at home (100% speak English very well).
Household type by relationship:
Households: 664- In family households: 551 (163 male householders, 7 female householders)
149 spouses, 190 children (185 natural, 5 adopted, 0 stepchildren), 6 grandchildren, 10 brothers or sisters, 21 parents, 0 other relatives, 5 non-relatives
- In nonfamily households: 113 (41 male householders (21 living alone)), 35 female householders (29 living alone)), 37 nonrelatives
Size of family households: 60 2-persons, 31 3-persons, 45 4-persons, 34 5-persons,
Size of nonfamily households: 50 1-person, 18 2-persons, 8 3-persons,
181 married couples with children.
7 single-parent households (1 men, 6 women).
Private vs. public school enrollment:
Students in private schools in grades 1 to 8 (elementary and middle school): 0
| Here: | 0.0% |
| 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: 4
| Here: | 25.0% |
| Indiana: | 23.4% |