Owen township, Clark County, Indiana (IN) detailed profile
Number of foreign born residents: 1 (100% naturalized citizens)
Owen township: | 0.7% |
Whole state: | 3.1% |
56% of Owen township residents lived in the same house 5 years ago.
Out of people who lived in different houses, 47% lived in this county.
Out of people who lived in different counties, 64% lived in Indiana.
Place of birth for U.S.-born residents:
- This state: 496
- Northeast: 14
- Midwest: 12
- South: 293
- West: 24
Median price asked for vacant for-sale houses in 2000: $14,500
Percentage of households with unmarried partners: 5.2%
Likely homosexual households (counted as self-reported same-sex unmarried-partner households)
- Lesbian couples: 0.0% of all households
- Gay men: 0.6% of all households
Housing units in structures:
- One, detached: 276
- Mobile homes: 143
Median worth of mobile homes: $38,100
Housing units in Owen township with a mortgage: 99 (39 second mortgage, 0 home equity loan, 0 both second mortgage and home equity loan)
Houses without a mortgage: 50
- Truck transportation (12%)
- Construction (9%)
- Agriculture, forestry, fishing and hunting (9%)
- Metal and metal products (9%)
- Transportation equipment (7%)
- Public administration (7%)
- Furniture and related product manufacturing (5%)
- Health care (26%)
- Educational services (15%)
- Public administration (10%)
- Food and beverage stores (6%)
- Accommodation and food services (6%)
- Construction (6%)
- Finance and insurance (4%)
- Driver/sales workers and truck drivers (15%)
- Other production occupations including supervisors (12%)
- Vehicle and mobile equipment mechanics, installers, and repairers (10%)
- Farmers and farm managers (9%)
- Other sales and related workers including supervisors (7%)
- Construction trades workers except carpenters, electricians, painters, plumbers, and construction laborers (7%)
- Printing workers (5%)
- Accountants and auditors (13%)
- Other office and administrative support workers including supervisors (10%)
- Other production occupations including supervisors (9%)
- Secretaries and administrative assistants (8%)
- Cashiers (7%)
- Waiters and waitresses (6%)
- Building and grounds cleaning and maintenance occupations (6%)
Most common first ancestries reported in Owen township:
- United States or American (46.9%)
- English (17.8%)
- German (5.7%)
- Irish (5.7%)
- Norwegian (3.7%)
- Portuguese (2.7%)
- British (1.2%)
Most common places of birth for the foreign-born residents:
- Korea (100%)
Means of transportation to work:
- Drove a car alone: 351 (79%)
- Carpooled: 71 (16%)
- Worked at home: 22 (5%)
Most commonly used house heating fuel:
- Electricity (45%)
- Bottled, tank, or LP gas (37%)
- Fuel oil, kerosene, etc. (12%)
- Utility gas (4%)
- Wood (2%)
99.3% of residents of Owen township speak English at home.
0.7% of residents speak Asian or Pacific Island language at home (100% speak English well).
Household type by relationship:
Households: 845- In family households: 727 (217 male householders, 26 female householders)
201 spouses, 196 children (151 natural, 13 adopted, 32 stepchildren), 39 grandchildren, 0 brothers or sisters, 0 parents, 35 other relatives, 13 non-relatives
- In nonfamily households: 118 (53 male householders (47 living alone)), 46 female householders (32 living alone)), 19 nonrelatives
Size of family households: 100 2-persons, 52 3-persons, 51 4-persons, 28 5-persons, 12 6-persons,
Size of nonfamily households: 79 1-person, 20 2-persons,
166 married couples with children.
32 single-parent households (7 men, 25 women).
Private vs. public school enrollment:
Students in private schools in grades 1 to 8 (elementary and middle school): 12
Here: | 16.4% |
Indiana: | 11.8% |
Students in private schools in grades 9 to 12 (high school): 6
Here: | 9.5% |
Indiana: | 8.8% |
Students in private undergraduate colleges: 5
Here: | 27.8% |
Indiana: | 23.4% |