Posey township, Washington County, Indiana (IN) detailed profile
Number of foreign born residents: 1 (25% naturalized citizens)
Posey township: | 0.7% |
Whole state: | 3.1% |
59% of Posey township residents lived in the same house 5 years ago.
Out of people who lived in different houses, 34% lived in this county.
Out of people who lived in different counties, 46% lived in Indiana.
Place of birth for U.S.-born residents:
- This state: 946
- Northeast: 29
- Midwest: 137
- South: 618
- West: 53
Percentage of households with unmarried partners: 7.1%
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
Housing units in structures:
- One, detached: 420
- One, attached: 8
- 3 or 4: 6
- Mobile homes: 256
- Boats, RVs, vans, etc.: 7
Median worth of mobile homes: $32,100
Housing units in Posey township with a mortgage: 156 (14 second mortgage, 15 home equity loan, 0 both second mortgage and home equity loan)
Houses without a mortgage: 70
- Construction (20%)
- Furniture and related product manufacturing (9%)
- Other transportation, and support activities, and couriers (8%)
- Public administration (5%)
- Truck transportation (4%)
- Health care (4%)
- Mining, quarrying, and oil and gas extraction (4%)
- Health care (19%)
- Furniture and related product manufacturing (9%)
- Food (7%)
- Food and beverage stores (6%)
- Administrative and support and waste management services (6%)
- Gasoline stations (5%)
- Finance and insurance (4%)
- Driver/sales workers and truck drivers (12%)
- Carpenters (7%)
- Metal workers and plastic workers (6%)
- Material recording, scheduling, dispatching, and distributing workers (6%)
- Woodworkers (6%)
- Construction trades workers except carpenters, electricians, painters, plumbers, and construction laborers (6%)
- Building and grounds cleaning and maintenance occupations (5%)
- Other sales and related workers including supervisors (6%)
- Other office and administrative support workers including supervisors (6%)
- Assemblers and fabricators (6%)
- Other production occupations including supervisors (6%)
- Material recording, scheduling, dispatching, and distributing workers (5%)
- Counselors, social workers, and other community and social service specialists (5%)
- Registered nurses (4%)
Most common first ancestries reported in Posey township:
- German (24.3%)
- United States or American (24.0%)
- Irish (12.0%)
- English (8.7%)
- European (4.0%)
- French (except Basque) (3.8%)
- Polish (3.7%)
Most common places of birth for the foreign-born residents:
- Philippines (50%)
- Germany (42%)
Means of transportation to work:
- Drove a car alone: 623 (80%)
- Carpooled: 112 (14%)
- Bus or trolley bus: 3 (0%)
- Walked: 9 (1%)
- Other means: 12 (2%)
- Worked at home: 23 (3%)
Most commonly used house heating fuel:
- Bottled, tank, or LP gas (43%)
- Electricity (36%)
- Wood (12%)
- Fuel oil, kerosene, etc. (8%)
- Utility gas (1%)
98.4% of residents of Posey township speak English at home.
0.1% of residents speak Spanish at home (100% speak English very well).
1.1% of residents speak other Indo-European language at home (58% speak English very well, 42% speak English well).
0.4% of residents speak Asian or Pacific Island language at home (100% speak English very well).
Household type by relationship:
Households: 1,816- In family households: 1,628 (417 male householders, 108 female householders)
416 spouses, 607 children (554 natural, 2 adopted, 51 stepchildren), 17 grandchildren, 0 brothers or sisters, 4 parents, 21 other relatives, 38 non-relatives
- In nonfamily households: 188 (81 male householders (68 living alone)), 72 female householders (57 living alone)), 35 nonrelatives
Size of family households: 198 2-persons, 136 3-persons, 126 4-persons, 32 5-persons, 28 6-persons, 5 7-or-more-persons,
Size of nonfamily households: 125 1-person, 19 2-persons, 9 3-persons,
342 married couples with children.
108 single-parent households (37 men, 71 women).
Private vs. public school enrollment:
Students in private schools in grades 1 to 8 (elementary and middle school): 7
Here: | 2.7% |
Indiana: | 11.8% |
Students in private schools in grades 9 to 12 (high school): 9
Here: | 8.7% |
Indiana: | 8.8% |
Students in private undergraduate colleges: 0
Here: | 0.0% |
Indiana: | 23.4% |