Noble township, Rush County, Indiana (IN) detailed profile
Land area: 33.2 sq. mi.
Water area: 0.0 sq. mi.
Population: 676 (all rural)
| Males: 347 |  (51.3%) |
| Females: 329 |  (48.7%) |
Occupied houses/apartments: 676 (549 owner occupied, 127 renter occupied)
| % of renters here: | 19% |
| State: | 29% |
Races in Noble township:
- White Non-Hispanic: 99.0%
- American Indian and Alaska Native: 0.6%
- Two or more races: 0.1%
Median age of males: 39.0
Median age of females: 40.9
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Average household size: 2.69
| Noble township: | 2.7 people |
| Indiana: | 2.5 people |
Average family size: 3.05
| Noble township: | $46,695 |
| Indiana: | $47,529 |
| Here: | $450 |
| State: | $585 |
Estimated median house or condo value in 2013: $104,188 (it was $86,100 in 2000)
| : | $104,188 |
| Indiana: | $122,200 |
| Population density: 20 people per square mile | (low). |
| This township: | 10.2% |
| Whole state: | 9.5% |
| This township: | 8.4% |
| Whole state: | 4.2% |
Notable locations in this township outside city limits:
Church in Noble township: Little Flatrock Church (A). Display/hide its location on the map
Cemeteries: Heaton Cemetery (1), Pleasant Run Cemetery (2), Gregg Cemetery (3). Display/hide their locations on the map
Creek: Frazee Creek (A). Display/hide its location on the map
71% of Noble township residents lived in the same house 5 years ago.
Out of people who lived in different houses, 57% lived in this county.
Out of people who lived in different counties, 60% lived in Indiana.
Place of birth for U.S.-born residents:
- This state: 660
- Northeast: 0
- Midwest: 29
- South: 17
- West: 23
Percentage of households with unmarried partners: 2.0%
No gay or lesbian households reported
Housing units in structures:
- One, detached: 250
- Two: 5
- Mobile homes: 21
Median worth of mobile homes: $33,800
Housing units in Noble township with a mortgage: 103 (8 second mortgage, 26 home equity loan, 0 both second mortgage and home equity loan)
Houses without a mortgage: 53
- Agriculture, forestry, fishing and hunting (18%)
- Construction (16%)
- Public administration (11%)
- Repair and maintenance (10%)
- Truck transportation (8%)
- Metal and metal products (7%)
- Transportation equipment (6%)
- Public administration (12%)
- Transportation equipment (9%)
- Metal and metal products (8%)
- Real estate and rental and leasing (8%)
- Computer and electronic products (6%)
- Professional, scientific, and technical services (6%)
- Health care (6%)
- Farmers and farm managers (18%)
- Vehicle and mobile equipment mechanics, installers, and repairers (10%)
- Law enforcement workers including supervisors (7%)
- Metal workers and plastic workers (6%)
- Driver/sales workers and truck drivers (6%)
- Building and grounds cleaning and maintenance occupations (5%)
- Architects, surveyors, and cartographers (5%)
- Other production occupations including supervisors (19%)
- Other financial specialists (11%)
- Other office and administrative support workers including supervisors (10%)
- Assemblers and fabricators (9%)
- Health technologists and technicians (6%)
- Customer service representatives (6%)
- Waiters and waitresses (5%)
Most common first ancestries reported in Noble township:
- German (35.4%)
- United States or American (24.1%)
- English (19.8%)
- Irish (9.6%)
- Dutch (6.3%)
Means of transportation to work:
- Drove a car alone: 316 (82%)
- Carpooled: 15 (4%)
- Worked at home: 55 (14%)
Most commonly used house heating fuel:
- Bottled, tank, or LP gas (57%)
- Electricity (29%)
- Fuel oil, kerosene, etc. (10%)
- Wood (3%)
- No fuel used (3%)
All residents speak only English at home
Household type by relationship:
Households: 729- In family households: 644 (187 male householders, 11 female householders)
208 spouses, 222 children (200 natural, 0 adopted, 22 stepchildren), 0 grandchildren, 0 brothers or sisters, 0 parents, 16 other relatives, 0 non-relatives
- In nonfamily households: 85 (23 male householders (19 living alone)), 46 female householders (38 living alone)), 16 nonrelatives
Size of family households: 83 2-persons, 33 3-persons, 63 4-persons, 19 5-persons,
Size of nonfamily households: 57 1-person, 12 2-persons,
160 married couples with children.
7 single-parent households (2 men, 5 women).
Private vs. public school enrollment:
Students in private schools in grades 1 to 8 (elementary and middle school): 13
| Here: | 22.4% |
| 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: 6
| Here: | 11.1% |
| Indiana: | 23.4% |