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Pleasant township, Wabash County, Indiana (IN) detailed profile

Number of foreign born residents: 0 (100% naturalized citizens)

Pleasant township:

0.2%
Whole state:

3.1%

68% of Pleasant township residents lived in the same house 5 years ago.
   Out of people who lived in different houses, 67% lived in this county.
   Out of people who lived in different counties, 56% lived in Indiana.

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

  • This state: 2006
  • Northeast: 29
  • Midwest: 197
  • South: 136
  • West: 116

Percentage of households with unmarried partners: 3.9%

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

  • Lesbian couples: 0.3% of all households
  • Gay men: 0.3% of all households
Pleasant township, IN map Pleasant township, Indiana satellite photo by USGS

Housing units in structures:


Median worth of mobile homes: $34,900


Housing units in Pleasant township with a mortgage: 269 (24 second mortgage, 23 home equity loan, 4 both second mortgage and home equity loan)
Houses without a mortgage: 165

Year house built

  • 1999 to March 2000: 19
  • 1995 to 1998: 90
  • 1990 to 1994: 50
  • 1980 to 1989: 88
  • 1970 to 1979: 137
  • 1960 to 1969: 113
  • 1950 to 1959: 91
  • 1940 to 1949: 22
  • 1939 or earlier: 383

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

  • 1 room: 0
  • 2 rooms: 0
  • 3 rooms: 7
  • 4 rooms: 112
  • 5 rooms: 127
  • 6 rooms: 167
  • 7 rooms: 166
  • 8 rooms: 81
  • 9 or more rooms: 144

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

  • 1 room: 0
  • 2 rooms: 0
  • 3 rooms: 0
  • 4 rooms: 36
  • 5 rooms: 15
  • 6 rooms: 23
  • 7 rooms: 23
  • 8 rooms: 7
  • 9 or more rooms: 11

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

  • no bedroom: 0
  • 1 bedroom: 14
  • 2 bedrooms: 213
  • 3 bedrooms: 363
  • 4 bedrooms: 187
  • 5 or more bedrooms: 27

Bedrooms in renter-occupied apartments in Pleasant township:

  • no bedroom: 0
  • 1 bedroom: 0
  • 2 bedrooms: 51
  • 3 bedrooms: 53
  • 4 bedrooms: 11
  • 5 or more bedrooms: 0

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

  • no vehicle: 20
  • 1 vehicle: 206
  • 2 vehicles: 350
  • 3 vehicles: 164
  • 4 vehicles: 43
  • 5 or more vehicles: 21

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

  • no vehicle: 0
  • 1 vehicle: 35
  • 2 vehicles: 42
  • 3 vehicles: 17
  • 4 vehicles: 0
  • 5 or more vehicles: 21

Owners and renters by unit type in %

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

Most common industries for males (%):

  • Metal and metal products (16%)
  • Construction (10%)
  • Transportation equipment (10%)
  • Agriculture, forestry, fishing and hunting (8%)
  • Miscellaneous manufacturing (6%)
  • Machinery (5%)
  • Furniture and related product manufacturing (5%)

Most common industries for females (%):

  • Educational services (16%)
  • Printing and related support activities (11%)
  • Health care (9%)
  • Miscellaneous manufacturing (6%)
  • Transportation equipment (6%)
  • Accommodation and food services (6%)
  • Agriculture, forestry, fishing and hunting (5%)

Most common occupations for males (%)

  • Metal workers and plastic workers (15%)
  • Other production occupations including supervisors (14%)
  • Assemblers and fabricators (8%)
  • Electrical equipment mechanics and other installation, maintenance, and repair occupations including supervisors (8%)
  • Driver/sales workers and truck drivers (7%)
  • Farmers and farm managers (5%)
  • Agricultural workers including supervisors (5%)

Most common occupations for females (%)

  • Secretaries and administrative assistants (9%)
  • Assemblers and fabricators (9%)
  • Other production occupations including supervisors (8%)
  • Information and record clerks except customer service representatives (5%)
  • Cooks and food preparation workers (5%)
  • Printing workers (5%)
  • Other office and administrative support workers including supervisors (4%)

Class of Workers

Most common first ancestries reported in Pleasant township:

  • German (40.7%)
  • United States or American (22.4%)
  • Irish (8.2%)
  • English (7.9%)
  • Dutch (3.4%)
  • European (2.7%)
  • Swiss (1.7%)

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

  • Germany (100%)

Means of transportation to work:

Most commonly used house heating fuel:

  • Utility gas (42%)
  • Bottled, tank, or LP gas (34%)
  • Electricity (11%)
  • Wood (7%)
  • Fuel oil, kerosene, etc. (5%)
  • No fuel used (1%)
  • Other fuel (1%)

98.7% of residents of Pleasant township speak English at home.
0.9% of residents speak Spanish at home (100% speak English very well).
0.4% of residents speak other Indo-European language at home (100% speak English very well).

Household type by relationship:

Households: 2,490

Size of family households: 338 2-persons, 157 3-persons, 125 4-persons, 70 5-persons, 29 6-persons, 11 7-or-more-persons,

Size of nonfamily households: 176 1-person, 28 2-persons,

579 married couples with children.
87 single-parent households (21 men, 66 women).


Private vs. public school enrollment:


Students in private schools in grades 1 to 8 (elementary and middle school): 35
Here:

12.7%
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: 7
Here:

14.0%
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 township:

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