Pleasant township, Grant County, Indiana (IN) detailed profile
Number of foreign born residents: 2 (75% naturalized citizens)
| Pleasant township: | 1.9% |
| Whole state: | 3.1% |
60% of Pleasant township residents lived in the same house 5 years ago.
Out of people who lived in different houses, 63% lived in this county.
Out of people who lived in different counties, 39% lived in Indiana.
Place of birth for U.S.-born residents:
- This state: 4939
- Northeast: 204
- Midwest: 987
- South: 653
- West: 226
Median price asked for vacant for-sale houses in 2000: $97,800
Percentage of households with unmarried partners: 2.7%
Likely homosexual households (counted as self-reported same-sex unmarried-partner households)
- Lesbian couples: 0.2% of all households
- Gay men: 0.2% of all households
58 people in nursing homes
43 people in other noninstitutional group quarters
Housing units in structures:
- One, detached: 2,319
- One, attached: 39
- Two: 13
- 3 or 4: 94
- 5 to 9: 146
- 10 to 19: 64
- 20 to 49: 42
- 50 or more: 264
- Mobile homes: 35
Median worth of mobile homes: $156,900
Housing units in Pleasant township with a mortgage: 1,485 (186 second mortgage, 172 home equity loan, 0 both second mortgage and home equity loan)
Houses without a mortgage: 606
- Transportation equipment (17%)
- Construction (6%)
- Educational services (5%)
- Health care (5%)
- Metal and metal products (4%)
- Public administration (4%)
- Machinery (3%)
- Health care (23%)
- Educational services (19%)
- Professional, scientific, and technical services (5%)
- Accommodation and food services (4%)
- Social assistance (4%)
- Finance and insurance (4%)
- Transportation equipment (4%)
- Other production occupations including supervisors (9%)
- Metal workers and plastic workers (8%)
- Other sales and related workers including supervisors (6%)
- Other management occupations except farmers and farm managers (6%)
- Electrical equipment mechanics and other installation, maintenance, and repair occupations including supervisors (6%)
- Retail sales workers except cashiers (4%)
- Top executives (4%)
- Registered nurses (9%)
- Secretaries and administrative assistants (8%)
- Preschool, kindergarten, elementary and middle school teachers (7%)
- Other office and administrative support workers including supervisors (6%)
- Health technologists and technicians (4%)
- Retail sales workers except cashiers (4%)
- Information and record clerks except customer service representatives (4%)
Most common first ancestries reported in Pleasant township:
- German (23.0%)
- English (16.5%)
- United States or American (16.1%)
- Irish (7.0%)
- Scottish (5.6%)
- Italian (4.3%)
- Dutch (1.9%)
Most common places of birth for the foreign-born residents:
- Hong Kong (18%)
- Korea (15%)
- India (13%)
- China, excluding Hong Kong and Taiwan (13%)
- South Africa (8%)
- Germany (7%)
- Vietnam (7%)
Means of transportation to work:
- Drove a car alone: 3,015 (87%)
- Carpooled: 270 (8%)
- Bus or trolley bus: 8 (0%)
- Streetcar or trolley car: 2 (0%)
- Walked: 37 (1%)
- Other means: 6 (0%)
- Worked at home: 143 (4%)
Most commonly used house heating fuel:
- Utility gas (51%)
- Electricity (40%)
- Bottled, tank, or LP gas (5%)
- Fuel oil, kerosene, etc. (3%)
- Wood (1%)
- Other fuel (1%)
58 people in nursing homes
43 people in other noninstitutional group quarters
95.4% of residents of Pleasant township speak English at home.
1.9% of residents speak Spanish at home (85% speak English very well, 15% speak English well).
1.8% of residents speak other Indo-European language at home (85% speak English very well, 7% speak English well, 8% speak English not well).
0.9% of residents speak Asian or Pacific Island language at home (36% speak English very well, 41% speak English well, 13% speak English not well, 10% don't speak English at all).
Household type by relationship:
Households: 7,058- In family households: 6,320 (1,878 male householders, 276 female householders)
1,905 spouses, 1,949 children (1,640 natural, 85 adopted, 224 stepchildren), 177 grandchildren, 0 brothers or sisters, 34 parents, 63 other relatives, 38 non-relatives
- In nonfamily households: 738 (205 male householders (176 living alone)), 480 female householders (449 living alone)), 53 nonrelatives
- In group quarters: 101 (58 institutionalized population)
Size of family households: 1,098 2-persons, 465 3-persons, 374 4-persons, 125 5-persons, 49 6-persons, 43 7-or-more-persons,
Size of nonfamily households: 625 1-person, 60 2-persons,
1,210 married couples with children.
270 single-parent households (56 men, 214 women).
Private vs. public school enrollment:
Students in private schools in grades 1 to 8 (elementary and middle school): 104
| Here: | 12.5% |
| 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: 78
| Here: | 42.9% |
| Indiana: | 23.4% |