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Pleasant Run township, Lawrence County, Indiana (IN) detailed profile

Number of foreign born residents: 1 (0% naturalized citizens)

Pleasant Run township:

0.8%
Whole state:

3.1%

73% of Pleasant Run township residents lived in the same house 5 years ago.
   Out of people who lived in different houses, 60% lived in this county.
   Out of people who lived in different counties, 77% lived in Indiana.

Place of birth for U.S.-born residents:

  • This state: 1603
  • Northeast: 10
  • Midwest: 31
  • South: 126
  • West: 6

Median price asked for vacant for-sale houses in 2000: $55,000


Percentage of households with unmarried partners: 4.5%

Likely homosexual households (counted as self-reported same-sex unmarried-partner households)

  • Lesbian couples: 0.5% of all households
  • Gay men: 0.1% of all households
Pleasant Run township, IN map Pleasant Run township, Indiana satellite photo by USGS

Housing units in structures:


Median worth of mobile homes: $19,200


Housing units in Pleasant Run township with a mortgage: 190 (28 second mortgage, 6 home equity loan, 0 both second mortgage and home equity loan)
Houses without a mortgage: 73

Year house built

  • 1999 to March 2000: 14
  • 1995 to 1998: 98
  • 1990 to 1994: 66
  • 1980 to 1989: 128
  • 1970 to 1979: 137
  • 1960 to 1969: 68
  • 1950 to 1959: 118
  • 1940 to 1949: 89
  • 1939 or earlier: 165

Rooms in owner-occupied houses in Pleasant Run township, Indiana:

  • 1 room: 0
  • 2 rooms: 15
  • 3 rooms: 24
  • 4 rooms: 95
  • 5 rooms: 174
  • 6 rooms: 130
  • 7 rooms: 123
  • 8 rooms: 52
  • 9 or more rooms: 43

Rooms in renter-occupied apartments in Pleasant Run township, Indiana:

  • 1 room: 8
  • 2 rooms: 0
  • 3 rooms: 0
  • 4 rooms: 28
  • 5 rooms: 38
  • 6 rooms: 17
  • 7 rooms: 7
  • 8 rooms: 5
  • 9 or more rooms: 0

Bedrooms in owner-occupied houses and condos in Pleasant Run township:

  • no bedroom: 0
  • 1 bedroom: 49
  • 2 bedrooms: 140
  • 3 bedrooms: 406
  • 4 bedrooms: 61
  • 5 or more bedrooms: 0

Bedrooms in renter-occupied apartments in Pleasant Run township:

  • no bedroom: 8
  • 1 bedroom: 0
  • 2 bedrooms: 52
  • 3 bedrooms: 34
  • 4 bedrooms: 9
  • 5 or more bedrooms: 0

Cars and other vehicles available in Pleasant Run township in owner-occupied houses/condos:

  • no vehicle: 8
  • 1 vehicle: 104
  • 2 vehicles: 339
  • 3 vehicles: 161
  • 4 vehicles: 38
  • 5 or more vehicles: 6

Cars and other vehicles available in Pleasant Run township in renter-occupied apartments

  • no vehicle: 0
  • 1 vehicle: 65
  • 2 vehicles: 24
  • 3 vehicles: 5
  • 4 vehicles: 0
  • 5 or more vehicles: 9

Owners and renters by unit type in %

Breakdown of mean house values by ages of householders ($)

Most common industries for males (%):

  • Transportation equipment (9%)
  • Construction (8%)
  • Electrical equipment, appliances, and components (7%)
  • Educational services (7%)
  • Metal and metal products (7%)
  • Agriculture, forestry, fishing and hunting (5%)
  • Administrative and support and waste management services (5%)

Most common industries for females (%):

  • Educational services (23%)
  • Health care (14%)
  • Professional, scientific, and technical services (7%)
  • Electrical equipment, appliances, and components (7%)
  • Transportation equipment (6%)
  • Accommodation and food services (5%)
  • Wood products (4%)

Most common occupations for males (%)

  • Other production occupations including supervisors (11%)
  • Assemblers and fabricators (11%)
  • Metal workers and plastic workers (9%)
  • Laborers and material movers, hand (8%)
  • Electricians (7%)
  • Electrical equipment mechanics and other installation, maintenance, and repair occupations including supervisors (5%)
  • Driver/sales workers and truck drivers (4%)

Most common occupations for females (%)

  • Secretaries and administrative assistants (12%)
  • Assemblers and fabricators (9%)
  • Other office and administrative support workers including supervisors (8%)
  • Information and record clerks except customer service representatives (7%)
  • Health technologists and technicians (5%)
  • Other production occupations including supervisors (5%)
  • Cooks and food preparation workers (5%)

Class of Workers

Most common first ancestries reported in Pleasant Run township:

  • United States or American (38.9%)
  • German (15.6%)
  • Irish (11.4%)
  • English (11.3%)
  • Norwegian (4.4%)
  • Scottish (3.1%)
  • Polish (2.3%)

Most common places of birth for the foreign-born residents:

  • Germany (50%)
  • Philippines (50%)

Means of transportation to work:

Most commonly used house heating fuel:

  • Bottled, tank, or LP gas (53%)
  • Electricity (27%)
  • Wood (18%)
  • Fuel oil, kerosene, etc. (1%)
  • Utility gas (1%)

98.0% of residents of Pleasant Run township speak English at home.
1.5% of residents speak other Indo-European language at home (100% speak English very well).
0.5% of residents speak Asian or Pacific Island language at home (100% speak English very well).

Household type by relationship:

Households: 1,792

Size of family households: 339 2-persons, 125 3-persons, 90 4-persons, 34 5-persons, 6 7-or-more-persons,

Size of nonfamily households: 142 1-person, 14 2-persons,

351 married couples with children.
71 single-parent households (9 men, 62 women).


Private vs. public school enrollment:


Students in private schools in grades 1 to 8 (elementary and middle school): 22
Here:

13.3%
Indiana:

11.8%

Students in private schools in grades 9 to 12 (high school): 7
Here:

9.9%
Indiana:

8.8%

Students in private undergraduate colleges: 7
Here:

53.8%
Indiana:

23.4%

Educational Attainment (%)

School Enrollment by Level of School (%)


Age and Sex of Sensory-Disabled Residents (Noninstitutionalized)

Age and Sex of Physically-Disabled Residents (Noninstitutionalized)

Age and Sex of Mentally-Disabled Residents (Noninstitutionalized)

Age and Sex of Self-Care Disabled Residents (Noninstitutionalized)

Age and Sex of Go-Outside-Home Disabled Residents (Noninstitutionalized)

Age and Sex of Residents with Employment Disability (Noninstitutionalized)

Year Householders Moved Into Unit in Pleasant Run township:

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